Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Charles Schwertner
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/28/2025

Number of Bills: 137

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (94) :
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
01/21/2025 S House recommits to conf. comm.-reported
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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy Insurance Program and other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
01/21/2025 S House passage as amended reported
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Relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Relating to the location where certain sales are consummated for the purpose of municipal sales and use taxes.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Referred to Local Government
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Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to provide preventive health care services.
Author:
Schwertner
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09/14/2023 S Reported engrossed
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Relating to meetings of the Family and Protective Services Council held using certain telecommunication devices.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/27/2023 H Received from the Senate
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Relating to the maintenance of certain state buildings allocated for legislative use and their grounds.
Author:
Schwertner | Perry
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02/17/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the office of the state long-term care ombudsman.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Vet Affairs
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Relating to retired members of the Texas State Guard.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/01/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
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Relating to eligibility requirements for student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
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Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Williamson County.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to the process of applying for a place on a ballot.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Received from the Senate
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Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of failure to pay a filing fee or submit a petition in lieu of a filing fee.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Education
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Relating to a ballot proposition on the manner of election for members of the board of trustees of a school district.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Reported engrossed
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Relating to the regulation of electric vehicle supply equipment; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to the operation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Relating to the computation of and total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Relating to requiring the inclusion of certain proposals in reports on the actuarial experience of the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Jurisprudence
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Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Bastrop County.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Education
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Relating to authorization and reimbursement for certain examination fee subsidies paid for public school teachers and students.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to facilities included in the electricity supply chain.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the recovery of purchased power costs by electric utilities.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the recovery of fuel and purchased power costs by electric utilities.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to transfer revenue of a municipal utility to the general fund of the municipality.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to the exclusion of certain medical services performed to determine an appropriate level of workers' compensation benefits from sales and use taxes.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to certain information on the Texas Board of Nursing's Internet website regarding prescriptive authority agreements.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to certain health care services contract arrangements entered into by insurers or employee benefit plans and health care providers.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
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Relating to the administration of county roads in certain counties.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to applicability of certain insurance laws to pharmacy benefit managers.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to health benefit plan coverage of clinician-administered drugs.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the definition of emergency care for purposes of certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to an on-site physician and disclosure of physician information at a freestanding emergency medical care facility.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
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Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to prompt payment deadlines for health benefit plan claims affected by a catastrophic event.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to the provision of information regarding distributed generation and certain electrical loads.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the approval of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain transmission projects.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to reporting on the use of telemedicine medical services and telehealth services among participating providers of certain managed care plans.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the renewal of a registration permit by a physician.
Author:
Schwertner | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Springer
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Office of Public Utility Counsel, and the functions of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.
Author:
Schwertner | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Springer
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/16/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to air quality permits for aggregate production operations and concrete batch plants.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to the renewal and review of certain air quality permits.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to the evaluation of child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to business entities and nonprofit entities.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/16/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the right of an insured to enter into a contract with a public insurance adjuster.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for certain prescription drugs on enrollee cost-sharing requirements.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
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Relating to the preservation of Fairfield Lake State Park; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
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Relating to notice required to be given to certain individuals and entities before the Parks and Wildlife Department executes a lease for real property for the development of a state park.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
Author:
Schwertner | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Springer
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
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Relating to the use of certain land by The University of Texas System.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to network adequacy standards and other requirements for preferred provider benefit plans.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Relating to airports.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to confidentiality provisions of certain contracts for the sale, transportation, or gathering of natural gas.
Author:
Schwertner
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03/20/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the applicability of certain gas pipeline laws to an affiliate of a gas utility.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the operation of certain infrastructure during a weather emergency; authorizing administrative penalties.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to reporting by the market monitor of potential manipulation of the wholesale electric market.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to impose administrative penalties and enter into voluntary mitigation plans; increasing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to electricity services; increasing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to access to and the security of certain critical infrastructure.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the identification of areas supported by the broadband development program and a plan of the universal service fund.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Transportation
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Relating to issuance of specialty license plates to honor Texas Sheriffs' Deputies.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
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Relating to the definition of the Edwards Aquifer for the purposes of an aquifer storage and recovery project.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the authority to regulate Voice over Internet Protocol services by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
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Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council to foster collaboration, coordination, and communication to enhance the state's energy efficiency performance; and strategically utilize the state's resources to optimize the benefits of energy efficiency programs.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Local Government
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Relating to the imposition of sales and use tax after a municipality annexes an area in an emergency services district.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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Relating to the prosecution and punishment of juveniles who commit certain felony offenses while committed to the custody of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the waiver of jurisdiction and discretionary transfer of a child from a juvenile court to a criminal court; changing eligibility for community supervision.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/12/2024 H Passed
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Relating to eligibility for a loan under the disaster recovery loan program.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/12/2024 H Passed as amended
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Relating to the state historic sites and parks under the jurisdiction of the Texas Historical Commission.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/10/2024 H Point of order
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of the residence homestead of a person whose child was home-schooled or enrolled in a private school during the preceding ad valorem tax year.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/10/2024 H Adopted as amended
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Providing for a joint session to canvass the votes for the governor and lieutenant governor and for a joint session for the inaugural ceremony.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/10/2024 H Placed on Resolutions Calendar
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Condemning China's maltreatment of the Uyghur people.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy insurance fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to raise the maximum allowable amount of money in the economic stabilization fund and provide that certain income from investments of that fund is to be retained in that fund.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/10/2024 H Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
07/11/2024 H Adopted as amended
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision other than a school district to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Tammy Ruth Armbruster.
Author:
Schwertner
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02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 16, 2023, as San Jacinto County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Again read
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Recognizing Jennifer Jones on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Bastrop County Day.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Welcoming the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery to the State Capitol.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Williamson County on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing April 4, 2023, as Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons Day.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 20, 2023, as 9-1-1 Day.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Vanessa Novo on her acceptance into the Global Leadership Opportunities Beyond Education program.
Author:
Schwertner
Last Action:
03/01/2025 S Adopted
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Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.
Additional Primary Authors (43) :
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Allen
Last Action:
10/28/2024 E Sent to the Governor
Caption:
Relating to conduct constituting the criminal offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2024 S House passage as amended reported
Caption:
Relating to an increase in the amount of certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, an adjustment in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in the exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the billing loss in local revenue.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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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 and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | King | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Vote taken in committee
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Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
Author:
Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
10/23/2023 S House passage reported
Caption:
Relating to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials and to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
Author:
Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
06/19/2024 H Passed
Caption:
Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
Author:
Creighton | Campbell | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
05/16/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to public higher education reform; authorizing administrative penalties.
Author:
Creighton | Campbell | Flores | King | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Caption:
Relating to tenure and employment status at public institutions of higher education in this state.
Author:
Springer | Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House passage as amended reported
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Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices and prosecutor's offices in rural counties.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
08/07/2024 H Passed as amended
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Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Campbell | Hall | Schwertner | Sparks
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 20 2023 3:09PM
Caption:
Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs.
Author:
Perry | Johnson | Paxton | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
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Relating to the functions of the Texas Water Development Board and continuation and functions of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee.
Author:
Springer | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
05/14/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the temporary regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Perry | Blanco | Campbell | Flores | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 28 2023 11:06AM
Caption:
Relating to the effect of nuisance actions, other actions, and governmental requirements on certain agricultural operations.
Author:
Perry | Johnson | Paxton | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Invasive Species Coordinating Committee.
Author:
Paxton | Johnson | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Author:
Menéndez | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to the Texas Real Estate Research Center, the Real Estate Research Advisory Committee, the Texas Real Estate Commission, and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
Author:
Springer | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.
Author:
Nichols | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to charges imposed for costs related to Winter Storm Uri
Author:
King | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
Author:
King | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.
Author:
Springer | Flores | Johnson | Paxton | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Campbell | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of telemedicine medical services, teledentistry services, and telehealth services; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Creighton | Blanco | Campbell | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | King | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption and revision of essential knowledge and skills of the public school foundation curriculum, and creating allotments for the procurement of certain instructional materials under the Foundation School Program; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
08/15/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering terms of the board of directors; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2023 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Relating to the San Antonio River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering the terms of office of the members of the board of directors of the authority.
Author:
Paxton | Johnson | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
06/10/2024 S H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
01/30/2025 H Referred to Agriculture & Livestock: Jan 30 2025 4:50PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income, to increase the amount of certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in the exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Author:
Birdwell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | King | et al.
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the technical institution infrastructure fund and the available workforce education fund to support the capital needs of career and technical education programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/08/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Opal Lee on the occasion of the unveiling of her portrait in the Senate Chamber.
Author:
Creighton | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as UTSA Day.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the organizers, supporters, and attendees of the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast.
Author:
Sparks | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Rural Broadband Day.
Author:
Flores | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day.
Author:
Birdwell | Flores | Hall | King | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Tenth Court of Appeals on its centennial.
Author:
King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 21, 2023, as World Down Syndrome Day.
Author:
Creighton | Alvarado | Birdwell | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 22, 2023, as Texas Realtors Day.
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