HB Bills

Relating to the vote required in an election to approve an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds a taxing unit 's voter-approval tax rate; making conforming changes.

Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory county courts and creation of an additional statutory probate court in Hidalgo County.

Relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Hidalgo County.

Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.

Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by certain local governments.

Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.

Relating to a limit on political subdivision expenditures.

Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Hidalgo County.

Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.

Relating to municipal and county financial requirements.

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to propose for voter approval the issuance of general obligation bonds for a purpose rejected by voters at a bond election held during the preceding two years.

Relating to the operability of first responder and public safety communication services used in responding to natural disasters or other emergencies on the Capitol grounds.

Relating to the date and requirements regarding an election to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds or other debt obligations payable from ad valorem taxes or to approve an increase in an ad valorem tax rate.

Relating to the authority of the legislature or a state court to declare certain federal actions to be unconstitutional federal actions, including the effect and enforcement of such a declaration.

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.

Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses.

Relating to the provision of an abortion-inducing drug.

Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the abolition of those taxes.

Relating to the vote required to approve the issuance of general obligation bonds by a political subdivision.

Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.

Relating to a defense to prosecution for the possession of certain consumable hemp products containing a controlled substance or marihuana.

Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties.

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.

Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.

Relating to a prohibition on the guarantee of public school bonds.

Relating to municipal and county ad valorem tax relief.

Relating to the requirements regarding an election to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds or to approve an increase in an ad valorem tax rate.

Relating to the vote required in an election to approve an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds a taxing unit's voter-approval tax rate; making conforming changes.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

Relating to the use by a school district or a school district employee of public funds for lobbying activities.

Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.

Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

Relating to the notice period for certain evictions.

Relating to the use of state money for high-speed rail operated by a private entity and to the construction of certain high-speed rail.

Relating to implementing an express lane option under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

Relating to the provision of funding under the public school finance system on the basis of property values that take into account optional homestead exemptions.

Relating to electronic voter registration.

Relating to a limitation on the rate of growth in state and local appropriations with the return of over-collected taxpayer money by reducing taxes.

Relating to the jurisdiction and operation of the County Court at Law in Atascosa County.

Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.

Relating to the definition of "eligible school district" for purposes of the study of school district property values conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and related activities.

Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.

Relating to the ad valorem tax appraisal of an older residence homestead located in or near a tax increment financing reinvestment zone.

Relating to a pay raise for certain state employees.

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to propose for voter approval the issuance of general obligation bonds for a purpose rejected by voters at a bond election held during the preceding five years.

Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds.