Texas House Bills

Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.

Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.

Relating to advisory bodies for the Department of Family and Protective Services, including the creation of the child protective investigations advisory committee and the abolition of the Family and Protective Services Council.

Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.

Relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence.

Relating to daylight saving time.

Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the confidentiality of information used to prevent, detect, respond to, or investigate a hostile act of a foreign adversary of the United States.

Relating to a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer service in an area incorporated or annexed by a municipality.

Relating to price estimates and billing requirements for certain health care facilities.

Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.

Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action.

Relating to certain sister-city agreements between governmental entities and foreign countries and communities.

Relating to the issuance of permits for bovine producer dairy farms in certain areas of this state.

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 certain governmental operations affecting the border region.

Relating to the renewal by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain expired occupational licenses and registrations.

Relating to certain procedures required for the denial of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun.

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources.

Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information on a declaration of informal marriage.

Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.

Relating to the establishment of the governor's task force on the governance of early childhood education and care.

Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission.

Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect.

Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

Relating to the regulation of transportation protection agreements.

Relating to the construction, expansion, and operation of certain inpatient mental health facilities and the designation of residential treatment facilities for certain juveniles.

Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.

Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain releasees who violate a condition of parole or mandatory supervision related to the electronic monitoring of the releasee.

Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education.

Relating to creating the Texas State Guard Professionalization Task Force.

Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.

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 fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate a home-based business.

Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 441.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1314.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4187.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.

In memory of Mark James Hanna of Austin.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46.

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Velasco.

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Texas.

Commemorating the 180th anniversary of the admission of Texas into the Union.

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of Goliad.

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of Gonzales.

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

In memory of Deputy Jessie Ray Perez of the Dawson County Sheriff's Office.

In memory of former Midland mayor Carroll Morgan Thomas.