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Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1706 lets governing boards of specified state governmental bodies discuss certain defense, military and aerospace matters in closed meetings.
Official caption: Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1709 designates a specified stretch of FM 70 in Nueces County as the Los Robles Trail.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm to Market Road 70 in Nueces County as the Los Robles Trail.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1718 adds National Rifle Association annual events to the list that can qualify for Texas Major Events Reimbursement Program funding.
Official caption: Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1723 creates a rapid DNA-testing pilot and separately authorizes approved police agencies to perform rapid DNA analysis under statewide standards.
Official caption: Relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1728 lets the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, juvenile boards and juvenile probation departments apply for Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) g…
Official caption: Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
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SB1729 aligns new-vehicle registration periods, inspection-replacement fees and rental-vehicle emissions provisions.
Official caption: Relating to the registration and inspection of vehicles.
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SB1733 expands the Calhoun Port Authority board from six to seven commissioners by adding one at-large seat.
Official caption: Relating to the composition of the board of the Calhoun Port Authority.
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SB1734 gives real-property owners a specific court procedure to challenge certain fraudulent documents that purport to transfer ownership or an inter…
Official caption: Relating to status of certain documents or instruments purporting to convey title to or an interest in real property.
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SB1738 changes the rules for certain retired Texas judges who return to full-time office and elect to rejoin Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.
Official caption: Relating to the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two, including resuming service in the retirement system and contributions to the retirement system.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1744 names the part of State Loop 255 in Camp County between Farm-to-Market Road 1520 and U.S.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of State Loop 255 in Camp County as the Camp County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1745 updates the statutory name of Chambers County Improvement District No. 1 to Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District and broadens its na…
Official caption: Relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District.
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SB1746 assigns responsibilities when one navigation district requires dredged material to be moved from another district’s federally authorized dispo…
Official caption: Relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1758 combines a statewide protection against certain vibration-damage claims with a temporary, narrowly targeted permitting restriction in Grayson …
Official caption: Relating to the operation of a cement kiln and the production of aggregates near a semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1759 creates an oil-and-gas emergency declaration process and protects certain requested responders from civil liability.
Official caption: Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1760 updates guardianship transfers, guardian reporting, estate-account documentation and court procedures for ending a guardian’s authority.
Official caption: Relating to guardianships for persons who are incapacitated; changing a fee.
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SB1762 clarifies the energy-storage well category used in Texas’s orphaned-well operator designation program.
Official caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1786 expands access to free dual-credit courses and changes how Texas funds community-college outcomes.
Official caption: Relating to public higher education.
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SB1789 requires statewide electric-pole integrity standards and strengthens reliability enforcement.
Official caption: Relating to electric service quality and reliability; providing an administrative penalty.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1804 helps victims remove tattoos imposed through force, fraud or coercion connected to trafficking or prostitution-related offenses.
Official caption: Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense.
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SB1806 strengthens criminal enforcement against petroleum theft, unauthorized petroleum transactions and unpermitted oil-and-gas waste disposal.
Official caption: Relating to the inspection, purchase, sale, possession, storage, transportation, and disposal of petroleum products, oil and gas equipment, and oil and gas waste; creating criminal offenses and increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1809 creates a felony offense targeting gift-card fraud, including tampering with packaging and planting unactivated cards on retail displays.
Official caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with a gift card, gift card packaging, or gift card data or redemption information.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1814 requires an opt-in contact database to help service members approaching the end of active duty learn about veterans’ benefits.
Official caption: Relating to creation and maintenance of an electronic database to provide information to certain members of the United States armed forces regarding the resources and benefits provided to veterans.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1816 treats qualifying miniature vehicles as motor vehicles for Texas titles and registration, and sets conditions for driving them on public highw…
Official caption: Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of a miniature vehicle.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1818 requires prompt action on qualifying military-related occupational-license applications: issue the requested authorization, or provide a tempo…
Official caption: Relating to the issuance of a license or provisional license to certain military service members, military veterans, and military spouses to engage in a business or occupation in this state.
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SB1833 increases punishment for specified drug-delivery offenses when the defendant used a social-media platform to further the offense.
Official caption: Relating to the use of a social media platform in furtherance of an offense involving the delivery of a controlled substance; increasing criminal penalties.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1839 requires the original will—or the applicable paper copy of a missing will—to travel to the receiving court when a probate case is transferred …
Official caption: Relating to the delivery of records, including a will, in probate proceedings transferred to other courts.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1841 expands public-records confidentiality for personal information collected in connection with airport use.
Official caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain information collected by certain local governments and airport governing boards.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1844 changes who can seek removal of land from a city for failure to provide services and adds a limited water-and-wastewater route for certain are…
Official caption: Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1851 limits a city’s property-tax rate when the attorney general determines that the city has failed its annual audit or financial-statement filing…
Official caption: Relating to the penalty for noncompliance with certain audit requirements by a municipality.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB1856 creates an annually updated electricity-rate adjustment for eligible capacity-auction costs and revenues of certain utilities outside ERCOT.
Official caption: Relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities.
