Texas Senate Bills

Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.

Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to recording requirements for certain instruments concerning real property.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Forensic Science Commission to review and refer certain cases to the office of capital and forensic writs.

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

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, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

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

Relating to selection of an attorney by an indigent parent as attorney ad litem for the parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Relating to the testing of evidence containing biological materials in capital cases.

Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

Relating to impact and production fees for certain water projects and to the regulation of certain wells; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the eligibility of postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the governor's university research initiative.

Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist.

Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.

Relating to a hospital's determination to grant, deny, renew, or modify medical staff privileges.

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump or electric vehicle charging station.

Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for certain driving while intoxicated offenses.

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for operating a motor vehicle under certain circumstances causing a tire of the vehicle to spin, lose traction, or leave the surface of a highway.

Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in the extension of credit to organizations based on social credit or value-based standards.

Relating to the adoption of political shareholder proposals by insurers and insurer holding companies.

Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general.

Relating to the establishment of an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Advisory Board.