Search the record
Bill results
Search bill numbers, subjects or authors. Filter by session, outcome or topic.
9,455 matching bills · Page 206 of 316
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Official report Senate author(s): Bettencourt, Creighton, Kolkhorst, Middleton, Parker, et al.
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.
Official report Senate author(s): Bettencourt, Creighton, Kolkhorst, Middleton, Parker, et al.
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB509 requires courts to notify the Texas attorney general before hearings seeking a temporary restraining order under the Election Code.
Official caption: Relating to requiring notice to the attorney general in an action under the Election Code seeking a temporary restraining order.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB510 broadens when the Secretary of State may withhold specified election funds from a voter registrar who fails to perform required duties on time.
Official caption: Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses.
Official report Senate author(s): Bettencourt, Middleton, Parker, Paxton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB512 bars a money transmission licensee from putting a monetary fine or penalty for violating its terms of service into that agreement.
Official caption: Relating to prohibiting the imposition of a monetary fine or penalty for a violation of a money services business's terms of service agreement; providing a civil penalty.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB513 creates a framework for a locally rooted rural child-welfare pilot, with implementation allowed only if it is sufficiently funded.
Official caption: Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to an annual school district profile report by the Texas Education Agency.
Official report Senate author(s): Kolkhorst
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
Official report Senate author(s): Middleton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to daylight saving time.
Official report Senate author(s): Middleton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to gambling criminal offenses and a defense to prosecution for a gambling offense; increasing criminal penalties.
Official report Senate author(s): Middleton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain repeat intoxication offenders.
Official report Senate author(s): Middleton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB519 directs the Texas Historical Commission to create an annual grant program supporting educational engagement with Texas history.
Official caption: Relating to the creation of a grant program to promote educational engagement with Texas history.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to a priority system for consideration by state governmental entities of oral or written public comments received from certain persons.
Official report Senate author(s): Middleton
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to requiring the consideration of standardized test scores as a factor in nonautomatic admissions decisions at certain public institutions of higher education.
Official report Senate author(s): Kolkhorst
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB522 replaces a national “substantial equivalency” test with specific qualifications for many out-of-state CPAs who work with Texas clients without …
Official caption: Relating to the certification and regulation of certain out-of-state certified public accountants.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB523 lets qualifying parole and probation officers use an office address instead of their home address on a Texas driver’s license.
Official caption: Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans.
Official report Senate author(s): Campbell
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the eligibility of a person who is not a United States citizen to be appointed to or serve in a public office or on an advisory board or task force.
Official report Senate author(s): Kolkhorst
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Official report Senate author(s): Eckhardt
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB527 prevents covered health plans that already cover general anesthesia from excluding medically necessary general anesthesia for certain children’…
Official caption: Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB528 adds local coordination and annual performance reporting for facilities providing inpatient competency-restoration services through Health and …
Official caption: Relating to inpatient competency restoration services.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB529 gives Midland access to additional hotel-and-convention-project tax revenue and lets the eligible city pledge or commit revenue for two qualifi…
Official caption: Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to receive and use tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB530 removes the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ special named position in several Texas higher-education accreditation laws.
Official caption: Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the licensing of a psychologist as a licensed specialist in school psychology; authorizing a fee.
Official report Senate author(s): Sparks
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.
Official report Senate author(s): Sparks
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.
Official report Senate author(s): Sparks
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the statutes of limitations for certain suits to recover real property held by another in adverse possession.
Official report Senate author(s): Kolkhorst
Explore official record ↗Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB535 extends restrictions on using a victim's past sexual behavior as evidence to additional criminal prosecutions.
Official caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence regarding a victim's past sexual behavior in prosecutions of certain trafficking, sexual, or assaultive offenses.
Regular session · Explanation in preparation
Relating to the eligibility of nurses for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program.
Official report Senate author(s): Miles, Cook, Gutierrez, Menéndez
Explore official record ↗