Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Relating to the persons entitled to request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.

Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify; creating civil penalties.

Relating to the date of an automatic election to approve the tax rate of a school district.

Relating to the permitting and inspection of mobile food units.

Relating to the unlawful acquisition, purchase, and transfer of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by foreign organizations.

Relating to prohibitions on lobbyists making certain expenditures and gifts to public servants.

Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent.

Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction.

Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.

Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in certain portions of the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the prohibited performance of certain procedures affecting cat claw functioning; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the protection of free speech rights at institutions of higher education, including the prosecution of the offenses of trespass, damage, and defacement at certain institutions of higher education, and criminal trespass.

Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons.

Relating to a franchise tax credit for a taxable entity that provides paid parental leave to the entity's employees.

Relating to the denial of certain applications for a permit or other authorization under the Texas Clean Air Act on the basis of certain adverse impacts.

Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles.

Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain legal paraprofessionals; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees.

Relating to declarant control of certain property owners' associations.