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Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1620 is a statewide code-maintenance law, not a new package of all the programs and penalties printed in its text.
Official caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 88th Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1629 expands the eligible area for May 1–5 retail fireworks sales from 100 to 150 miles from the Texas–Mexico border.
Official caption: Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders in certain counties.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1633 expressly adds registered, permit-exempt wells to the interests a groundwater conservation district must consider when reviewing a permit or q…
Official caption: Relating to the criteria considered by groundwater conservation districts before granting or denying a permit or permit amendment.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1639 directs the Department of State Health Services, working with the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, to study cancer among female firefighte…
Official caption: Relating to a study on the increased incidence of cancer in female firefighters in this state.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1661 creates two election-supply offenses, increases penalties for three existing offenses, and gives countywide polling-place counties more flexib…
Official caption: Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1672 allows certain Texas Department of Motor Vehicles actions against motor carriers to take effect without a prior notice-and-hearing process, wh…
Official caption: Relating to the appeal of certain actions by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles related to motor carriers.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1689 expressly allows a groundwater conservation district to use specified export-fee increase revenue to keep significantly affected wells operati…
Official caption: Relating to the use of certain groundwater export fees collected by a groundwater conservation district.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1700 requires the agencies regulating covered remote health services to adopt rules standardizing consent-record formats and retention.
Official caption: Relating to certain records of a health professional providing a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1708 designates the stretch of State Highway 302 in Ector County from Farm-to-Market Road 2019 to the Ector–Winkler County line as the Trooper Kevi…
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 302 in Ector County as the Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial Highway.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1729 makes a person ineligible to be elected as a Port Freeport commissioner after serving two counted full terms.
Official caption: Relating to a limitation on the number of terms a person may serve as a commissioner of Port Freeport.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1732 adds indecent assault to the expressly listed offenses that make an individual ineligible for a massage-related license, and ties mandatory th…
Official caption: Relating to the regulation of massage therapy.
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HB1734 changes which documents a court clerk must send when continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over a parent-child case is transferred to another cou…
Official caption: Relating to the transfer of court files in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which continuing, exclusive jurisdiction is transferred.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1828 creates a shared legislative-leave pool for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Official caption: Relating to legislative leave for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1851 lets qualifying school districts receive surplus Department of Public Safety vehicles and other law-enforcement equipment through an existing …
Official caption: Relating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission to certain school districts.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1866 allows commissioned National Park Service law-enforcement officers, within a national park or national recreation area's boundaries, to execut…
Official caption: Relating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1868 requires a study—not an immediate reduction in the dual-credit funding threshold.
Official caption: Relating to a study on changes to performance tier funding for dual credit or dual enrollment courses under the public junior college state finance program and the capacity of the state's workforce to teach dual credit or dual enrollment courses.
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HB1871 sets a 25-year minimum prison sentence for attempted capital murder of a peace officer and bars parole and mandatory supervision for that sent…
Official caption: Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1875 required the General Land Office, working with the Texas Veterans Commission, to study barriers Texas veterans face in obtaining a burial plot…
Official caption: Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1893 allows a law enforcement agency to release a video in response to a public-information request without redacting license plate numbers that ca…
Official caption: Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1894 designates November as Veterans Month in Texas to celebrate, honor and memorialize military veterans' achievements and sacrifices.
Official caption: Relating to designating November as Veterans Month.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1899 lowers the statutory minimum age for a pyrotechnic operator's license and a public fireworks display permit from 21 to 18.
Official caption: Relating to the required age for a license or permit relating to the conduct of a public fireworks display.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1902 creates the offense of “jugging”: traveling along another person's route from a business or financial institution with intent to steal that pe…
Official caption: Relating to creating the criminal offense of jugging.
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HB1916 gives the court that issued the final divorce, annulment or other final property-division order continuing, exclusive authority to divide prop…
Official caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of a court in a suit to divide certain property not divided or awarded on the dissolution of a marriage.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1922 says a covered construction-defect claim accrues, for Government Code Chapter 2272 purposes only, on the U.S.
Official caption: Relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain laws governing certain construction liability claims.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1950 creates a consolidated municipal court building security and technology fund for municipalities with fewer than 100,000 residents.
Official caption: Relating to the consolidated municipal court security and technology fund in certain municipalities.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1960 designates the portion of State Highway 345 inside San Benito's municipal limits as the Lieutenant Milton Resendez Memorial Highway.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 345 in San Benito as the Lieutenant Milton Resendez Memorial Highway.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1965 requires the Texas Veterans Commission to study how to improve and expand mental-health services through its Military Veteran Peer Network.
Official caption: Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1973 requires a petitioner in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to submit a certified copy of the child's birth certificate if it is a…
Official caption: Relating to proof of the identity of a child's parents in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB1991 requires a municipality imposing specified utility operating, maintenance, replacement or improvement charges to publish their terms and condi…
Official caption: Relating to information regarding certain charges for services provided by municipally owned utility systems.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB2000, called Audrii's Law, adds a conviction or adjudication for the existing Texas offense of child grooming to the sex-offender registration law.
Official caption: Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.