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Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2615 restricts regular telework by employees of Texas public higher-education institutions, but preserves specific exceptions for illness, required…
Official caption: Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2629 expressly allows remote meetings and electronic voting for covered condominium and property owners’ associations, while retaining notice and p…
Official caption: Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2662 strengthens drought-plan enforcement: required plans must include reasonable enforcement procedures, and violating a plan becomes an express s…
Official caption: Relating to the enforcement of drought contingency plans by water and sewer utilities and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2753 connects early in-person voting to Election Day, with no intervening days when regular in-person voting is closed.
Official caption: Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2774 lets qualifying industrial-uniform, garment and linen rental activities count as retail trade for Texas franchise-tax purposes.
Official caption: Relating to the classification of certain entities as primarily engaged in retail trade for purposes of the franchise tax.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2776 lets the Texas Juvenile Justice Department disclose information about a former committed person who is now at least 18, has been discharged fr…
Official caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
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SB2778 raises the payment threshold requiring emergency services district board approval from more than $2,000 to more than $50,000.
Official caption: Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval.
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SB2781 adds specific civil penalties to two existing restrictions on using campaign money in connection with lobbying.
Official caption: Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2786 exempts qualifying emergency medical technicians, fire protection personnel and peace officers from the Texas Success Initiative requirements.
Official caption: Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2790 names the stretch of U.S.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 67 in Dallas and Ellis Counties as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2798 gives prosecutors seven years from the offense date to bring felony charges under the Penal Code’s fraud chapter, while keeping the existing t…
Official caption: Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses.
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SB2801 creates a $50 event permit that exempts registered participants in certain hunting-dog field trials from the Chapter 42 hunting-license requir…
Official caption: Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee.
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SB2807 creates state authorization and safety-enforcement procedures for commercial driverless vehicles, while also changing how motor-carrier safety…
Official caption: Relating to motor vehicles, including automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2835 lets a city authorize certain small apartment buildings with a single stairway, but only with detailed fire-safety and escape conditions.
Official caption: Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain apartment buildings.
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SB2885 lets the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality authorize treated reclaimed water for underground storage and later recovery under treatmen…
Official caption: Relating to the use of reclaimed water that has been treated to meet certain standards as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2900 reorganizes several comptroller-related advisory bodies and requires a review of the remaining covered advisory entities.
Official caption: Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities.
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SB2925 creates a temporary task force to study manufacturing automation and digital technology, then recommend policies.
Official caption: Relating to the establishment of the Task Force on Modernizing Manufacturing.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2929 removes the statutory warning-and-repeat-behavior requirement when a referee, judge or other official ejects a spectator from a covered school…
Official caption: Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2938 strengthens how Texas prisons and county jails identify veterans and connect them with help applying for federal benefits.
Official caption: Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.
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SB2964 makes the early voting clerk’s notice-and-correction process for certain mail-ballot defects mandatory and more structured.
Official caption: Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.
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SB2965 adds a service-quality review before a city removes annexed territory from an emergency services district, with a deadline for the district to…
Official caption: Relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB2986 sets conditions for public schools and public higher-education institutions that choose to let religious organizations use their facilities, a…
Official caption: Relating to use by a religious organization of public school or institution of higher education facilities.
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SB2995 requires public higher-education institutions to warn applicants that financial aid can shrink and to explain how to seek and protect gift aid.
Official caption: Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education.
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SB3031 expands the circumstances in which a firearm-related aggravated assault connected to a motor vehicle is a first-degree felony.
Official caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault.
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SB3034 names a stretch of State Highway 249 the Doug Pitcock Aggie Expressway.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 249 in Grimes and Montgomery Counties as the Doug Pitcock Aggie Expressway.
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SB3037 creates La Cima Municipal Management District No. 1 for specified land in Hays County, with powers to finance local improvements and services.
Official caption: Relating to the creation of La Cima Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB3039 requires Texas public higher-education institutions to give transfer students clearer information and a designated contact, while expanding re…
Official caption: Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements.
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SB3044 adds city-appointed seats to the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District’s board and removes a particular exemption from its g…
Official caption: Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB3047 creates three municipal management districts to finance local improvements: Pura Vida No. 1 near Mustang Ridge, Wolf Creek in the Greenville a…
Official caption: Relating to the creation of certain municipal management districts; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
SB3048 creates the Bluebonnet Hills Municipal Management District No. 1 in the Midlothian area of Ellis County to finance local improvements and serv…
Official caption: Relating to the creation of the Bluebonnet Hills Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
