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Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1008 limits local permits and fees for covered food businesses, protects specified restaurant sound and workplace food-service activities, and expa…
Official caption: Relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1012 authorizes different transactions for two state-owned Austin properties and directs their proceeds to different purposes.
Official caption: Relating to authorizing the sale or lease by the State of Texas of certain real property located in Austin, Texas.
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SB1018 redirects a larger share of state traffic-fine receipts to the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account.
Official caption: Relating to distribution of state traffic fine revenue received by the comptroller.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1019 expands which alleged victims qualify for a special evidence rule in certain juvenile delinquency hearings.
Official caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the adjudication of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or a person with a disability.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1020 requires prompt reports to judges about suspected electronic-monitoring violations and expands specified sharing of supervision information.
Official caption: Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department.
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SB1021 removes ordinary judge-ordered community supervision after a stalking conviction and extends the improper-victim-contact offense to people con…
Official caption: Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of stalking and to the offense of improper contact with the person's victim.
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SB1023 adds supporting-document links and separate reinvestment-zone calculations to property-tax-rate worksheets.
Official caption: Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.
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SB1025 requires “THIS IS A TAX INCREASE” at the top of a ballot proposition that only seeks approval to impose or increase a tax.
Official caption: Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.
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SB1035 gives an agricultural operation’s owner, operator or lessee an express route to challenge unlawful local-government requirements.
Official caption: Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1036 creates a state registration and consumer-protection system for residential solar sales and leases.
Official caption: Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
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SB1038 broadens and reorganizes Texas’s administrative remedies for Medicaid fraud and abuse, while giving people more time to challenge an assessmen…
Official caption: Relating to administrative remedies for certain fraud and abuse violations under Medicaid; providing administrative penalties.
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SB1044 adds Duchenne muscular dystrophy to Texas’s newborn screening law, but implementation depends on laboratory capacity and funding.
Official caption: Relating to newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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SB1049 requires public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to allow qualifying absences for privately offered religious instruction.
Official caption: Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of attending a released time course.
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SB1055 raises the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District’s permit-fee ceiling from 1 cent to 7 cents per 1,000 gallons of groundwater with…
Official caption: Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1057 lets qualifying corporations opt into higher requirements for shareholder proposals at shareholder meetings.
Official caption: Relating to the submission and approval of certain proposals by shareholders of nationally listed corporations.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1058 lets a qualifying registered securities-market operator exclude certain liquidity-incentive payments to brokers or dealers from its total reve…
Official caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain securities transaction payments from the total revenue of a taxable entity that is a registered securities market operator.
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SB1061 changes the approval process for uranium-mining production areas inside an existing permit boundary.
Official caption: Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.
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SB1062 allows qualifying digital newspapers to carry governmental public notices in certain counties—not everywhere in Texas.
Official caption: Relating to the type of newspaper required for publication of public notices.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1066 adds an express bonding requirement for certain Texas Parks and Wildlife Department contracts worth more than $150,000.
Official caption: Relating to the requirement for performance and payment bonds from certain contractors of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1079 lets a county destroy certain retired data-storage devices to prevent accidental disclosure of protected information.
Official caption: Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of sensitive media devices.
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SB1080 expands opportunities to arrange an occupational license before leaving prison and changes when imprisonment requires a license to be revoked.
Official caption: Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1084 replaces Texas’s general breast-density notice with a notice tailored to the patient’s mammogram report.
Official caption: Relating to certain mammography reports providing required breast density information.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1106 makes public improvement district plans and property assessments easier to find online.
Official caption: Relating to publication of public improvement district service plans and assessments on certain public Internet websites.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1119 gives water-park owners and operators a limited protection against injury claims when they display the required warning—but preserves liabilit…
Official caption: Relating to liability of a water park entity for injuries arising from certain activities.
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SB1120 expands and reorganizes crime victims’ information rights and extends the duration of specified family-violence protective orders.
Official caption: Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond and to the duration of certain protective orders.
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SB1121 exempts specified work on buried communication facilities in an existing road’s right-of-way from a Texas Historical Commission project-notifi…
Official caption: Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1137 restricts paid referrals to unlicensed or unpermitted group homes, while allowing two specific exceptions and requiring disclosure of known co…
Official caption: Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1141 requires a court to check that an alleged perpetrator received specified investigation-rights notices before the full adversary hearing in a D…
Official caption: Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1143 requires local workforce plans to set specific goals, objectives and performance measures for people ages 14–24, and requires the Texas Workfo…
Official caption: Relating to certain planning and evaluation requirements with respect to certain workforce development programs in this state.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1145 gives the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) authority to issue permits for applying produced water to land when that water come…
Official caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations.
