Texas Senate Bills

Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.

Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions.

Relating to the regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to notice to property owners regarding certain stationary LP-gas installations.

Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.

Relating to information provided to a purchaser of a manufactured home regarding the ability to elect to treat the home as real property or personal property.

Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums.

Relating to the filing of an appeal regarding certain water, drainage, or sewer rates with the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Relating to solicitations for the retrieval of certain documents from the secretary of state; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the conveyance of certain park land owned by certain municipalities.

Relating to the status of certain documents or instruments concerning real or personal property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations for those offenses; harmonizing other statute of limitations provisions; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while concealing identity with a mask or other headgear.

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 notification of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district of the death of a resident of the county in which the district is located and the determination by the chief appraiser of the effect of the decedent's death on the continued eligibility of any property in the county previously owned by the decedent for any exemption allowed for the property.

Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.

Relating to the installation of a treatment system by certain public drinking water supply systems.

Relating to procedures for and certain facilities providing crisis and mental health services.

Relating to rapid DNA analysis performed by certain law enforcement agencies and the content of certain DNA databases.

Relating to the compensation of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.

Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.

Relating to business organizations.

Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.

Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.

Relating to the application for appointment of a guardian and to requiring criminal history record information and other information in connection with the guardianship of a ward or the ward's estate.

Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency.

Relating to dispute resolution for and enforcement actions against certain long-term care facilities.

Relating to procedures for the issuance of a bonded title for a motor vehicle.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to require that a vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer have a vehicle identification number inspection.

Relating to imposition of application fees for certain permits and permit amendments for the disposal of oil and gas waste.

Relating to the authority of a county attorney or district attorney to enforce human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments.

Relating to the operation of a concrete crushing facility near a hospital.

Relating to ad valorem tax protests and appeals on the ground of the unequal appraisal of property.

Relating to publication by the Texas Board of Nursing and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of certain nursing education data.

Relating to the recycling and disposal of consumer energy storage modules.

Relating to procedures for selecting a placement for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Relating to prohibiting contributions, expenditures, and related activities involving political committees that support or oppose a ballot measure; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.

Relating to the discharge or use of certain firefighting foams for testing or training.

Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.

Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs; requiring an occupational license.

Relating to the applicability of laws protecting minors from harmful material on digital services.

Relating to a landlord's duty to repair or remedy certain conditions.

Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.

Relating to public higher education.

Relating to a prohibition on payments for certain group home referrals; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.

Relating to the regulation of virtual currency kiosks; providing an administrative penalty.

Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages.

Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments, food service suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and wholesale distributors; providing administrative and civil penalties.

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Memorial Bridge.

Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities.

Relating to vehicle registration, license plates, and inspection reports.

Relating to a disaster recovery loan program for small and micro-businesses.

Relating to liquor sales on credit by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit to a wholesaler.

Relating to establishing the Higher Education Research Security Council.

Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of this state over United States military installations with respect to certain subject matters.