Texas Bills and Legislation

Commemorating the first annual Galveston Pickleball Championship.

Congratulating Manuel Moreno Jr. of J. Frank Dobie High School on his induction into the Texas Tennis Coaches Association Hall of Fame.

Congratulating the Most Reverend Daniel E. Garcia on his appointment as bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Austin.

Relating to training and credentialing requirements for certain emergency management coordinators and officers of this state or a political subdivision of this state who have emergency management responsibilities.

Relating to the administration of elections.

Relating to the regulation of groundwater produced in the boundaries of a groundwater conservation district.

Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of certain bonds by a school district.

Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the regulation of groundwater produced in the boundaries of a groundwater conservation district.

Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas.

Relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and qui tam actions, amendments to the fee-shifting statute governing abortion litigation, immunity defenses and limits on state-court jurisdiction and relief, the parens patriae standing of the attorney general, and the jurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals; providing for severability.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

Relating to a limit on political subdivision expenditures and the adoption of ad valorem tax rates.

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

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly individuals and their surviving spouses.

Relating to certain measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters, including establishing a voluntary certification program for disaster relief organizations.

Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.

Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas.

Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of American Legion Post No. 667 in Universal City.

Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication systems.

Recognizing El Valle Bakery of Rio Grande City for its 50 years of service to the community.

Relating to required flood disaster plans for campgrounds; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.