Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to the interconnection of the ERCOT power grid to grids outside the ERCOT power region.

Relating to the applicability of lobbyist registration requirements to a person who provides legal services to a political subdivision.

Relating to credit services organizations and extensions of consumer credit facilitated by credit services organizations; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the definition of "eligible school district" for purposes of the study of school district property values conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.

Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for certain facilities located in a nonattainment area.

Relating to the application for funding for certain workforce development programs.

Relating to municipal and county ad valorem tax relief.

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

Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes.

Relating to the administration of the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to the requirement that an armed security officer be present at a school district campus.

Relating to an e-cigarette and tobacco use prevention and cessation program established by the Department of State Health Services.

Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.

Relating to requirements for subscription service contracts; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to daylight saving time.

Relating to promoting, prescribing, administering, or dispensing prescription drugs for off-label use.

Relating to notice provided by food service establishments serving shrimp imported from outside of the United States.

Relating to certain public school instructional requirements and prohibitions and the incorporation of certain instructional activities as part of student coursework.

Relating to the implementation of certain rules regarding public school accountability adopted by the commissioner of education or the Texas Education Agency.

Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners.

Relating to the offering of certain high school courses for which students may earn college credit.

Relating to designating July as American Pride Month.