SB Bills

Relating to a study regarding the cost of child care in this state in comparison to family income.

Relating to the procedures for the testing of voting system equipment.

Relating to prohibiting a public school from retaliating against an employee for reporting certain misconduct.

Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture.

Relating to a report on governmental opioid antagonist programs to reverse and prevent opioid overdoses.

Relating to religious programs and activities available to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Relating to prohibiting the use of electric resistance as a primary heat source in certain residential buildings.

Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement.

Relating to clarity and certainty in the administration and operation of Medicaid.

Relating to educational requirements for licensing as an audiologist.

Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert.

Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to prosecute the deceptive trade practice of price gouging during a declared disaster.

Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for the children with special health care needs program.

Relating to regulating charitable bingo and authorizing the establishment of a nonprofit corporation to advertise and promote charitable bingo.

Relating to approval of graduate medical education by the Texas Medical Board and medical care provided at certain health care facilities by physicians with that education or certain board certification.

Relating to access by a member of the legislature or the lieutenant governor to certain governmental meetings or enforcement actions.

Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of operating a premises for unlawful controlled substance consumption.

Relating to the duty of the comptroller of public accounts to provide certain information to a school district if the comptroller determines in the study of the total taxable value of property in the district that the local value for the district is not valid.

Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent.

Relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities.

Relating to applications for title for certain salvage vehicles.

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of dog fighting or the offense of cockfighting.

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items sold during a limited period.

Relating to public meetings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on requests for authorization to operate a composting facility.

Relating to the inspection or removal by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of elevators, escalators, and related equipment after a delay for or waiver of compliance.

Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility.

Relating to school district policies on dating violence.

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons.

Relating to the creation of the child-care advisory council.

Relating to the submission of public comments regarding air, waste, or water permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual or developmental disability.

Relating to certain fees charged to tenants of residential properties.

Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain entities that receive certain federal tax credits related to investing in and developing renewable energy projects in an amount equal to the federal tax credits received.

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for game animals and exotic animals.

Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws regarding peer-to-peer car sharing programs.

Relating to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.

Relating to prohibited steering or directing use of certain facilities for emergency care under certain health benefit plans.

Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony may register to vote.

Relating to hospital staffing report processes and to retaliation and mandatory overtime protections for nurses; providing administrative penalties.

Relating to the overnight parking of a commercial motor vehicle in or near certain residential subdivisions.

Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to tiny homes and tiny home communities.

Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy.

Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.