Representative authority profile
Patterson
Texas House
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- Office
- Texas House
- District
- Statewide
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- patterson
Sponsored legislation
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Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.
Relating to public education and public school finance.
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.
Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity.
Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.
Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons.
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools.
Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.
Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.
Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education.
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.
Relating to affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; increasing an administrative penalty.
Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.
Relating to the enrollment, including resident status and tuition rates, of certain persons, including persons not authorized to be present in the United States, in public institutions of higher education.
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty.
Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.
Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry and to certain rights of a party to a void marriage entered into when the party was a minor.
Relating to the regulation and the review of certain library materials included in public school libraries.
Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses regarding the acquisition of firearms, firearm and ammunition smuggling, and terrorism.
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
Relating to the establishment of an ombudsman for parents of children enrolled in public school.
Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.
Relating to the content of a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
Relating to the establishment of a county employee family leave pool program.
Relating to creating the criminal offense of trespass on or near school or day-care center property.
Relating to the awarding of contracts by the Texas Department of Transportation for certain materials used in road construction projects.
Relating to the plan for the operation of a central counting station.
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.
Relating to requiring parental consent for behavioral or mental health treatment by school district personnel.
Relating to a warning label on certain social media platforms concerning the association between a minor's social media usage and significant mental health issues.
Relating to the deceptive trade practice of providing false or misleading information regarding the health of an animal being sold or offered for sale.
Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.
Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts.
Relating to the permitting of renewable energy generation facilities by the Public Utility Commission of Texas; authorizing fees.
Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.
Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the assembly, association, and speech of property owners or residents related to governmental officials or candidates for political office.
Relating to the removal of certain restrictions imposed on driver's licenses; authorizing a fee.
Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty.
Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.