SB 3 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Hall | Huffines | Hancock | Campbell | Schwertner | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Referred to Public Education: May 12 2017 12:15AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program and a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program. |
SB 4 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Schwertner | Birdwell | Campbell | Hancock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Geren | Workman | |
Last Action: | 05/07/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
SB 6 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Perry | Hall | Campbell | Hughes | Birdwell | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/16/2017 H Received from the Senate | |
Caption: | Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty. |
SB 8 | Author: | Schwertner | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Perry |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Taylor, Larry | Burton | Birdwell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Burkett | Cook | Laubenberg | Raney | Bailes | |
Last Action: | 06/06/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
SB 9 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Kolkhorst | Buckingham | Nichols | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 H Referred to Appropriations: Apr 18 2017 12:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations. |
SB 10 | Author: | Hancock | Birdwell | Creighton | Huffman | Lucio | et al. |
Coauthor: | Burton | Perry | Estes | Campbell | Nelson | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims. |
SB 11 | Author: | Schwertner | Nelson | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Watson | Taylor, Larry | Burton | Bettencourt | Hall | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Frank | Raymond | Klick | Burkett | Dale | |
Last Action: | 05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. |
SB 12 | Author: | West |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Perry | Rodríguez | Miles | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Johnson, Eric | Villalba | Burkett | Fallon | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests and body armor. |
SB 15 | Author: | Huffines | Hall | Hancock | Taylor, Van | West |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Estes | Rodríguez | Garcia | Taylor, Larry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty. |
SB 16 | Author: | Nichols | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Perry | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Burton | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Zerwas | Kacal | Cook | Burns | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun. |
SB 17 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Huffines | Taylor, Van | Creighton | Burton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the decrease of the rates of the franchise tax under certain circumstances and the expiration of that tax. |
SB 18 | Author: | Seliger |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Nichols | Bettencourt | Huffines | Hall | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to public institutions of higher education setting aside portions of designated tuition for student financial assistance. |
SB 20 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Hancock | Nichols | Bettencourt | Perry | Campbell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Smithee | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions. |
SB 22 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Watson | Nichols | Creighton | Hinojosa | Menéndez | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Lucio III | Howard | Giddings | Huberty | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. |
SB 29 | Author: | Creighton | Campbell | Hall | Huffines |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Taylor, Van | Taylor, Larry | Lucio | Birdwell | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 18 2017 12:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel. |
SB 49 | Author: | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Rodríguez | Bettencourt | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Guillen | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship. |
SB 73 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | West | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to leave policy and procedures for state employees. |
SB 83 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Creighton | Nelson | Taylor, Larry | Whitmire | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to protection of energy critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, physical, and cyber-attack threats. |
SB 88 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Huffines | Bettencourt | Creighton | Whitmire | Hughes | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Transportation: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems. |
SB 132 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Schwertner | Hall | Huffines | Bettencourt | Lucio | |
Sponsor: | Parker | Metcalf | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the savings incentive program for state agencies. |
SB 176 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Perry | Buckingham | Hughes | Hinojosa | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/14/2017 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee. |
SB 179 | Author: | Menéndez | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Taylor, Larry | Garcia | Watson | Lucio | Creighton | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Minjarez | Faircloth | Moody | Larson | King, Ken | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students; increasing a criminal penalty. |
SB 210 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Hall | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 9 2017 11:04PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the required repeal or amendment of two state agency rules before adoption of a new state agency rule that increases costs to regulated persons. |
SB 253 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Davis, Sarah | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money. |
SB 258 | Author: | Huffines |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Hall | Hughes | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 9 2017 11:04PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains; imposing a civil penalty. |
SB 349 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Hall | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Metcalf | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions. |
SB 415 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffines | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/03/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 3 2017 7:36PM | |
Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on the performance of dismemberment abortions; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
SB 444 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to school marshals for private schools. |
SB 445 | Author: | Burton |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Huffines | Creighton | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the authorization and reporting of expenditures for lobbying activities by certain political subdivisions and other public entities. |
SB 457 | Author: | Campbell |
Coauthor: | Huffines | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Referred to Public Education: May 12 2017 12:15AM | |
Caption: | Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school and to the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. |
SB 460 | Author: | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Huffines | |
Sponsor: | Murphy | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to general obligation bonds issued by political subdivisions. |
SB 461 | Author: | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Murphy | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the notice required before the issuance of certain debt obligations by political subdivisions. |
SB 500 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Zaffirini | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Hall | |
Sponsor: | Geren | Davis, Sarah | Howard | King, Phil | Johnson, Eric | |
Last Action: | 06/06/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers. |
SB 501 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Zaffirini | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Hall | |
Last Action: | 03/07/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: Mar 7 2017 3:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of certain contracts, services, and compensation in personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates. |
SB 502 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Watson | Nelson | Zaffirini | Taylor, Larry | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
Caption: | Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
SB 503 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Zaffirini | Taylor, Larry | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 03/07/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: Mar 7 2017 3:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
SB 504 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Zaffirini | Bettencourt | Hall | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating an offense. |
SB 505 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Zaffirini | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Hall | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions. |
SB 509 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Schwertner | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Flynn | Paul | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems. |
SB 543 | Author: | Seliger |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 03/28/2017 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 28 2017 12:06PM | |
Caption: | Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education and a temporary tuition limitation for those institutions. |
SB 576 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Nelson | Garcia | Menéndez | Lucio | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. |
SB 626 | Author: | Schwertner | Birdwell | Burton | Creighton | Hall | et al. |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures. |
SB 629 | Author: | Schwertner | Buckingham | Burton | Campbell | Creighton | et al. |
Coauthor: | Perry | Bettencourt | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use. |
SB 631 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Wilson | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to venue for the disposition of stolen property. |
SB 669 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Uresti | Huffman | Kolkhorst | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zerwas | Wray | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 H Senate appoints conferees-reported | |
Caption: | Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee. |
SB 737 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Parker | |
Last Action: | 05/02/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees. |
SB 801 | Author: | Seliger |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Hughes | Bettencourt | Taylor, Van | |
Sponsor: | King, Ken | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education. |
SB 936 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Schwertner | Buckingham | |
Sponsor: | Flynn | Paul | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of the public retirement systems of this state. |
SB 959 | Author: | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the adoption of the Compact for a Balanced Budget. |
SB 1004 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the deployment of network nodes in public right-of-way; authorizing fees. |
SB 1066 | Author: | Schwertner | Buckingham | Campbell | Huffman | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Seliger | Zaffirini | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | Lozano | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to meeting the graduate medical education needs of new medical degree programs offered by public institutions of higher education and to the employment status of certain residents participating in certain graduate medical education programs. |
SB 1091 | Author: | Seliger |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | West | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Howard | Morrison, Geanie W. | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to limitations on courses that may be offered for dual credit by school districts and public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1151 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Hall | Burton | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Campbell | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Referred to Higher Education: May 18 2017 10:11AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1177 | Author: | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Koop | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to requirements for charter schools established for the benefit of certain juvenile offenders. |
SB 1294 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/16/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to election of professional staff representatives to certain school district planning and decision-making committees. |
SB 1524 | Author: | Nichols |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Morrison, Geanie W. | Martinez, "Mando" | Paddie | Bonnen, Dennis | Deshotel | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2017 E Effective on 1/1/18 | |
Caption: | Relating to the movement of certain vehicles, including vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container; authorizing a fee; creating an offense. |
SB 1733 | Author: | Birdwell |
Coauthor: | Hall | Schwertner | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 8 2017 7:48PM | |
Caption: | Relating to recognition of certain identification documents by governmental officials. |
SB 1838 | Author: | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. | |
Caption: | Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
SB 1942 | Author: | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Hall | Taylor, Van | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Hefner | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school. |
SB 2051 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 15 2017 6:31PM | |
Caption: | Relating to evaluating public school performance. |
SB 2094 | Author: | Hall | Perry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 17 2017 5:48PM | |
Caption: | Relating to establishment of the immigration authority delegation training grant program for local law enforcement agencies. |
SB 2095 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. |
SB 2119 | Author: | Seliger | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions. |
SB 2144 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | West | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Huberty | |
Last Action: | 05/24/2017 H Postponed | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a commission to recommend improvements to the public school finance system. |
SB 2149 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Lucio | Perry | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Referred to Elections: May 20 2017 10:56AM | |
Caption: | Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility. |
SB 2205 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | West | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to automated motor vehicles. |
SB 2265 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Garcia | Lucio | Creighton | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Special Purpose Districts: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority and expanding the territory and powers of the authority; authorizing fees and the issuance of bonds. |
SB 2291 | Author: | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs: May 19 2017 10:11AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the Texas Medal for the Defense of Freedom award. |
SCR 1 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Taylor, Van | Creighton | Perry | Hughes | Nichols | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Workman | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Calling on Congress to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. |
SCR 3 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Perry | Birdwell | Huffines | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Phelan | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. |
SCR 26 | Author: | Estes |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Darby | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Urging Congress to review federal regulations on the oil and gas industry. |
SCR 55 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | |
Last Action: | 05/25/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the security of the Texas electric grid. |
SJR 1 | Author: | Campbell | Menéndez | Uresti | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Taylor, Larry | Rodríguez | Bettencourt | Hinojosa | Lucio | |
Sponsor: | Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren | |
Last Action: | 05/25/2017 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty. |
SJR 43 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Seliger | Creighton | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Referred to Appropriations: May 9 2017 11:04PM | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system. |