Texas House Bills

Relating to authorizing certain projects to be undertaken in response to a disaster by certain economic development corporations.

Relating to the governance and territory of the Harris County Flood Control District.

Relating to a limit on political subdivision expenditures and the adoption of ad valorem tax rates.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.

Relating to the maintenance of emergency communication devices for certain facilities serving vulnerable populations.

Relating to a study on establishing testing and scientific standards for determining tetrahydrocannabinol intoxication.

Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

Relating to flood safety signage in certain areas in flood-prone municipalities and counties.

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

Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness.

Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans.

Relating to the creation of the Texas Rural Emergency Preparedness Fund for flood-prone communities.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue an emergency or temporary order requested by a county judge following a weather emergency.

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

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

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

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly individuals and their surviving spouses.

Relating to participation by flood prone counties in the National Weather Service StormReady program.

Relating to a limit on municipal and county expenditures.

Relating to efficiency audits for certain political subdivisions.

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.

Relating to the repeal of provisions providing for the calculation of an unused increment rate and the use of that rate in calculating certain other ad valorem tax rates.

Relating to the prohibition of lobbyist representation of both political subdivisions and private entities.

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

Relating to the use of interim testing and adaptive, growth-based assessment instruments for certain required assessments of public school students and prohibiting the use of the results of certain required assessments of public school students for certain purposes.

Relating to the protection of an unborn child’s rights and criminal liability and justification for prohibited conduct.

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.

Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.

Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.

Relating to emergency preparedness and contingency operations plans, inspections, and enforcement for senior retirement communities.

Relating to the authority of a county to establish drainage utilities, impose drainage fees, and regulate land use for the purpose of flood management.

Relating to requiring voter approval for certain local tax rate increases adopted pursuant to a disaster declaration.

Relating to the use of certain federal funds received by the state to provide property tax refunds to Texas homestead owners.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

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.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the United States House of Representatives and the Texas Legislature.

Calling for the U.S. Department of Justice to release the complete Epstein files.

Urging the Department of Homeland Security to expedite the approval of all FEMA applications for flood mitigation projects in Texas.

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

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

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 real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties.

Relating to the development of a severe weather adaptation plan by certain entities.

Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Harris County.

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

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Redistricting Commission.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.

Calling for construction of a monument in the Texas State Cemetery in remembrance of those who perished in the July 4, 2025, Hill Country flood.

Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

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

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

Relating to creating a grant program administered by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.

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