Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to a grant program to provide free public school prekindergarten programs to certain children who are eligible for the subsidized child-care program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Relating to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence technology for classroom instruction.

Relating to the period for transporting a criminal defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial to a facility for competency restoration services and to the compensation to the county for the costs of confinement occurring after that period.

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.

Relating to the minimum requirements for state employee positions.

Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that the vehicle owner may be transporting a person with a disability.

Relating to the release of certain areas from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.

Relating to the addition of certain counties to the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan.

Relating to the self-administration of prescription anti-seizure medicine by a student at a public school.

Relating to postage for early voting ballots voted by mail.

Relating to instruction in human trafficking awareness in public schools.

Relating to eligibility for the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund grant program.

Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.

Relating to the eligibility of a student with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder for special education services provided by a public school.

Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.

Relating to required emergency generators or other backup power sources in certain nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and senior independent living communities; providing civil penalties.

Relating to the creation of the Texas Local Government Accountability Association; authorizing a fee.

Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school.

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.

Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program and financial assistance benefits.

Relating to the authority of a municipality to remove territory from an emergency services district.

Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study and provide recommendations to state agencies on ways to increase efficiency at the agencies.

Relating to the instructional materials for certain curriculum in public schools, including certain instructional prohibitions and requirements regarding those materials.