Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to the creation of a specialty court for individuals who commit family violence; imposing fees for participation.

Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 21 years of age.

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain peace officers.

Relating to eligibility for and benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Relating to a limitation on the use of certain unsubstantiated information relating to peace officer misconduct.

Relating to regulation of accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions.

Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted and to the provision of certain records relating to that expunction.

Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the deadline for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to take custody of certain persons confined in a county jail.

Relating to the adoption and voidability of certain rules proposed by a state agency.

Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system.

Relating to a study and report regarding optimal school district size and academic effectiveness.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting medical history to obtain unnecessary medical treatment for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes.

Relating to county regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of residential real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-related improvements.

Relating to the definition of a rural political subdivision for purposes of the Texas Water Assistance Program.

Relating to the classification of certain sales of firearms as occasional sales for purposes of sales and use taxes.

Relating to the monitoring of emissions from certain facilities that emit air contaminants.

Relating to prohibiting the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by and contracts or other agreements with certain aliens or foreign entities.

Relating to the compensation and professional representation of certain students participating in University Interscholastic League activities or in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.

Relating to a school district employee's right to present a grievance under the district's employment policy.

Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Relating to daylight saving time.