Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to a bonus payment for classroom teachers employed by a public school; making an appropriation.

Relating to the penalties for the offense of passing certain vehicles, creating a criminal offense, increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to ensure the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region has adequate reserve power to prevent blackout conditions.

Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.

Relating to the expression of breast milk in public buildings and providing leave for state employees to donate breast milk.

Relating to reporting the number of children known or reasonably believed to not be citizens of the United States enrolled in a public school and to requesting reimbursement from the United States government for the cost of educating those children.

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

Relating to the location and operation of certain concrete batch plants.

Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers.

Relating to availability of certain insurance from a self-insurance trust for health care liability claims.

Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child.

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.

Relating to the payment of gratuities to certain employees.

Relating to a study of the feasibility of using seawater desalination processes in Texas.

Relating to a private civil cause of action against local entities and campus police departments that violate certain laws related to immigration enforcement.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

Relating to the recovery by the attorney general from the federal government of certain border security expenditures.

Relating to the financial audit of certain open-enrollment charter schools by the state auditor.

Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.

Relating to the use of money transferred from the Texas water fund.

Relating to the collection and disclosure of certain public information.

Relating to the licensing of certain education professionals as licensed specialists in school psychology.