Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.

Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund.

Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses.

Relating to the applicability of certain safety provisions and regulatory fees administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas to gas distribution pipelines.

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.

Relating to the control by lethal means of white-tailed deer in certain areas.

Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.

Relating to the regulation of new HUD-code manufactured housing.

Relating to the regulation of continuing care facilities.

Relating to certain mammography reports providing required breast density information.

Relating to court-ordered counseling in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Relating to developing a strategic plan for the improvement and expansion of early learning and educational opportunities for young children with disabilities.

Relating to judicial review of a Texas Workforce Commission decision in an unemployment compensation proceeding.

Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and a workgroup on nursing career pathways and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.

Relating to the establishment and use of a written electronic communications system accessible to the public by certain municipal entities.

Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.

Relating to the timely billing of health care services related to a personal injury claim.

Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries.