SB Bills

Relating to the creation of a small non-road engine purchase incentive program under the Texas emissions reduction plan.

Relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety.

Relating to the surcharge for the disposal, and the remittance for the storage, of certain waste at the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact waste disposal facility; decreasing the amount of the surcharge and changing how the surcharge and remittance are distributed.

Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to prohibiting certain conduct by physicians and health care providers involving gender transitioning and gender reassignment procedures and treatments for children; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

Relating to repealing certain offenses involving toll violations.

Relating to the eligibility requirements for grants under programs of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to a mobile stroke unit grant program.

Relating to transportation to school for a child required to attend school as a condition of probation.

Relating to a requirement to report through the Public Education Information Management System the number of student deaths occurring on a school district or open-enrollment charter school campus.

Relating to the investment of public funds by a local government in investment pools.

Relating to certain cost sharing requirements for a desalination facility operating under a public-private partnership.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.

Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting certain persons from carrying certain firearms on the property.

Relating to the defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.

Relating to the authority of a governmental body to require certain persons to sign a confidentiality agreement in response to a request for public information for legislative purposes under the public information law.

Relating to employment verification of certain health facility applicants.

Relating to the consideration of the cumulative effects of air contaminant emissions in the emissions permitting process.

Relating to studies or surveys on children's sexual behavior conducted at or by a public primary or secondary school, a public institution of higher education, a prescription drug manufacturer, a research entity, or another person; creating criminal offenses; imposing civil penalties.

Relating to training requirements for certain public officials and candidates for public office.

Relating to the jurisdiction of certain international organizations.

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.

Relating to the punishment for the offense of arson involving a government building.

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all individuals for whom federal matching money is available.

Relating to baccalaureate degree programs offered by a public junior college.

Relating to the assessment, destruction, and release of certain deer.

Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.

Relating to the employment of a special education liaison at public schools.

Relating to the availability of paper ballots for a person voting by personal appearance.

Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.

Relating to the procedure for closing a polling place.

Relating to establishing a social work recruitment and retention program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.

Relating to air quality permits for concrete crushing facilities and concrete plants located in certain areas.

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 certain proceedings or procedures involving the disposition of certain contraband or abandoned or unclaimed property.

Relating to instruction on hunter education for public high school students.

Relating to training requirements for and prohibited discrimination by child-care facilities and registered family homes.

Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care.

Relating to mail fees charged to tenants of certain residential properties.

Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts.

Relating to proof of United States citizenship for the issuance or renewal of a personal automobile insurance policy.

Relating to a "Texas solution" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; requiring a fee.

Relating to the implementation by public schools of certain communicable disease public health orders issued by a health authority.

Relating to procedures for a complaint filed with the State Bar of Texas against an attorney.