Texas Senate Bills

Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.

Relating to the filing fee for nomination by convention.

Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.

Relating to an early childhood integrated data system.

Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.

Relating to state fiscal matters.

Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.

Relating to a grant program for nonprofit organizations supporting the Department of Public Safety; authorizing voluntary contributions.

Relating to the rate of the hotel occupancy tax in certain municipalities and the use of certain revenue from that tax by those municipalities; authorizing an increase in the rate of a tax.

Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students.

Relating to compensatory time off for certain state employees.

Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that employ certain apprentices in broadband utility engineering or construction jobs.

Relating to the regulation of certain health professionals; providing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the termination of a lease agreement of a servicemember's dependent.

Relating to a restriction on the authority of a state agency to spend appropriated money to provide financial support to certain organizations and events.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command as a component institution of The University of Texas System and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment.

Relating to reporting and auditing requirements for digital asset service providers.

Relating to a public school's grievance procedure.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property of a charitable organization that provides financial support for medical care at certain institutions of higher education.

Relating to personal leave for wellness provided for school district employees.

Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

Relating to employer incentive payments for child care for employees, including creating an employer child-care contribution partnership program and a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that make certain employer child-care contributions; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.

Relating to the public retirement systems for employees of certain municipalities.

Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor.

Relating to deposits of funds into a court registry by a clerk of a justice court.

Relating to firearm liability insurance for certain firearm owners; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the membership of and qualifications for the Texas Lottery Commission.

Relating to third-party software providers' ability to manage certain users' social media accounts.

Relating to countywide polling places.

Relating to coordination between teaching hospitals and medical schools regarding student field-based experience placements and to preference in those placements.

Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service.

Relating to the ownership of breeder deer in this state.

Relating to the authority of a reserve peace officer.

Relating to the creation of the consumable hemp products account in the general revenue fund and imposing fees for licensing manufacturers of consumable hemp products and registering certain retailers of consumable hemp products.

Relating to certain tobacco products for purposes of the cigars and tobacco products tax.

Relating to dual certification for water or sewer service in an area incorporated or annexed by certain municipalities.

Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law and an additional statutory probate court in Hidalgo County.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

Relating to the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, including funding for that program under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to funds reserved for certain construction materials.

Relating to the regulation of certain transactions and activities involving the provision of veterinary services; authorizing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of anesthesiologist assistants; requiring an occupational license; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees.

Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway.

Relating to a study to review the animal friendly account.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance to certain counties for brackish water desalination.

Relating to the Task Force on Eating Disorders Prevalence.

Relating to the composition and authority of certain subregional boards of regional transportation authorities.

Relating to the critical designation of certain natural gas facilities.

Relating to the eligibility of certain engineering firms to participate in the construction of a reservoir.

Relating to the removal of certain proposed reservoir sites from the state water plan.

Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines.

Relating to the appointment of deputy constables.

Relating to the inclusion of direct primary care fees as qualified medical expenses applied toward insurance deductibles in certain state health benefit plans.

Relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools.

Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention.

Relating to boil water notices issued by public drinking water supply systems.

Relating to certain energy efficiency performance standards for residential construction.

Relating to public use of audio and visual materials produced by the legislative branch.