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Commemorating the third annual Cindy Walker Days event in Mexia and commending Texas A&M University for its partnership with the Cindy Walker Foundation.

Congratulating Aristoi Classical Academy on being named Best Charter School in the Houston Chronicle's 2025 Best of the Best list.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.

Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for taxable items purchased by a totally disabled veteran.

Relating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

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 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 restrictions on the use of certain ad valorem tax revenue for the payment of public securities.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

Relating to the Texas Flood Recovery, Reimbursement, and Reconstruction Program; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

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 the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

In memory of Chief Michael Eugene Phillips of the Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Department.

In memory of Nelma Jean Speed Bonner of Fairfield.

Honoring the first responders who have provided aid to those impacted by the Texas Hill Country floods of July 2025.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature, Texas congressional districts, and State Board of Education districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Grayson County.

Relating to building codes and standards applicable in the unincorporated areas of a county; authorizing a fee.

Relating to a limitation on the authority of political subdivisions to issue public securities.

Relating to training requirements for certain public officials and candidates for public office.

Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties.

Relating to flood safety requirements for youth camps located near rivers, creeks, and streams.

Relating to the management and removal of vegetation and debris by certain electric utilities.

Relating to the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission and the redistricting of the districts used to elect members of the United States House of Representatives, the Texas Legislature, and the State Board of Education.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Redistricting Commission.

Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including infant supportive palliative care and exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.

Relating to including instruction on contraception as part of human sexuality instruction in public schools.

Relating to youth camp emergency operations plans, including camp staff and volunteer training and camper safety drills.

Relating to floodlight and evacuation notice requirements for youth camp flood safety.

Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.

Congratulating Elena Cantu of the Rosedale School on her selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of Promise.

Congratulating Bertha Saucedo of Jaime Padrón Elementary School on her selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of Promise.

Congratulating Michael Neff of Montwood High School on his selection as the 2025 Secondary Teacher of the Year in Socorro ISD.

Congratulating Edith Miranda of Sgt. Roberto Ituarte Elementary School on her selection as the 2025 Elementary Teacher of the Year in Socorro ISD.

Congratulating Sandra Iglesias of Cielo Vista Elementary School on her selection as the 2024-2025 Elementary Teacher of the Year in El Paso ISD.

Congratulating Mary Bejarano of Hornedo Middle School on her selection as the Secondary Teacher of the Year in El Paso ISD.

Congratulating Adair Margo on her induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame.

Congratulating Michael Rye of the Rosedale School on his selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of the Year.

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Metrocrest Hospital Authority in Carrollton.

Relating to emergency evacuation instruction and notice requirements for youth camps.

Relating to prohibiting certain criteria in a local governmental agency contractor selection process.

Relating to the transfer of groundwater outside a groundwater conservation district's boundaries.

Relating to the liability of a groundwater conservation district for actions of the district restricting groundwater production from a well.

Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits.

Relating to the liability of a landowner for the withdrawal and beneficial use of groundwater.

Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the organization, powers, and authority of the Texas State Guard, including the powers and authority of the adjutant general and governor relating to the Texas State Guard.

Relating to establishing minimum credentialing qualifications for Emergency Management Coordinators appointed by Emergency Management Directors.

Relating to emergency preparedness requirements for youth camps, camps, and entities that provide high-risk activities for minors; authorizing a civil penalty.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.

Relating to instruction for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of domestic violence.

Commemorating the 2026 Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3719 Charity BBQ Cook-Off.

Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record.

Relating to third-party review of development documents and inspection of improvements required to be approved by a political subdivision.

Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain goods and services used in a disaster area.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature, when apportioning a congressional district of which a majority of residents are included in a demographic group that is a minority in this state, from reducing the proportion of that group in the district if the legislature has apportioned the district at least once since the publication of the most recent United States decennial census.