Texas Bills and Legislation

Relating to required labeling of meat, poultry, shrimp, and certain related food products.

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

Relating to the affidavit form for claiming an exemption from required immunizations.

Relating to creation of the criminal offense of possessing or smoking tobacco inside or on the grounds of certain state buildings.

Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Relating to the offense of failure to comply with an order from a fire marshal and the authority of certain county peace officers to issue citations for certain violations; changing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.

Relating to the inclusion by a licensed firearms dealer of a firearm safety device or secure firearm storage device and certain information with the transfer of a firearm.

Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful transfer of a semiautomatic rifle.

Relating to certain policies and procedures for the placement and use of video cameras in certain classrooms, including classrooms that provide special education services.

Relating to the purchase and use of contraceptives and access to contraceptive information.

Relating to the transfer for an athletic participation purpose of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.

Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of veteran status and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

Relating to the failure to report child abuse or neglect; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the adoption of cats and dogs previously used for research.

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.

Relating to a law enforcement agency policy regarding drug and alcohol testing of peace officers involved in certain injuries or deaths.

Relating to a deadline for completing services under a family service plan.

Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

Relating to the calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.

Relating to the disconnection of service provided to residential customers by certain utilities and propane gas distribution system retailers.

Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning.

Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.

Relating to signs posted by public institutions of higher education to facilitate the reporting of and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.