Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

Relating to prohibitions in connection with certain sales of clothing on an Internet website or software application; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to county regulation related to infrastructure planning for subdivisions and county authority to regulate building and set-back lines.

Relating to the continued reimbursement under Medicaid for nursing facilities after a change in ownership.

Relating to academic distinction designations under the public school accountability system and the career and technology allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 79 in Freestone and Leon Counties as the Cecil and Dorothy Bell Memorial Highway.

Relating to the office of inspector general of certain municipalities.

Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.

Relating to the exemption of certain municipalities and counties from requirements regarding the use of lifeguards on public beaches.

Relating to consideration of criminal history of applicants for public employment.

Relating to the repeal of a provision governing the operation of jail commissaries in certain counties.

Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.

Relating to transparency regarding requirements to complete a certificate or degree program at a public institution of higher education.

Relating to the evaluation and use of grid enhancing technologies and high-performance conductors.

Relating to approved court-ordered alcohol awareness programs.

Relating to the collection of information on available beds at inpatient mental health facilities providing acute psychiatric treatment.

Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds.

Relating to anticompetitive and other unlawful practices and to certain required disclosures relating to credit card transactions; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the transition of the nurse aide certification program from the Health and Human Services Commission to the Texas Board of Nursing and to the creation of a workgroup on nursing career pathways and a panel on nursing program standards.

Relating to an affirmative finding of family violence entered in the trial of certain offenses.

Relating to a policy prohibiting public school employees from assisting a student with social transitioning; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing injunctive relief.

Relating to an annual report on the financial impact on hospitals for providing certain uncompensated care.

Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project by certain municipalities.