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:
Hughes
Last Action:
08/12/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to restricting certain sexually oriented performances on public property, on the premises of a commercial enterprise, or in the presence of a child; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/06/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the purpose of public institutions of higher education and a prohibition on compelling students enrolled at those institutions to adopt certain beliefs.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
01/30/2025 H Referred to County Affairs: Jan 30 2025 4:50PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for illegal voting; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to providing information to undergraduate students regarding certain fixed or flat tuition rates provided by certain public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of a school safety domain for evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/16/2024 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to building height restrictions in certain municipalities.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the sale of eggs in a reused carton.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to qualifications for certain individuals for veterans benefits.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to approval of certain land development applications by a municipality or county.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to a cause of action for the bad faith washout of an overriding royalty interest in an oil and gas lease.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the treatment, recycling for beneficial use, or disposal of drill cuttings.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to an appraisal procedure for disputed losses under personal automobile insurance policies.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to parkland dedication for property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to municipal requirements for exterior key boxes to provide access to buildings to first responders.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/16/2024 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to a direct payment to a health care provider in lieu of a claim for benefits under a health benefit plan.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/16/2024 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the beneficiaries of trust funds paid or received in connection with an improvement on specific real property.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/16/2024 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on commercial kitchen requirements for food fundraisers held by a religious institution or nonprofit organization.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to creating a temporary educator certification for certain military service members and first responders.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
04/13/2023 S Corrected Conference committee report filed
Caption:
Relating to requiring a man determined by adjudication or acknowledgment to be a child's father to pay retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to an unauthorized vote by a delegate or alternate delegate to a federal Article V convention; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to liability of a religious organization or an employee or volunteer of a religious organization for security services provided to the organization.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to funding for The University of Texas at Tyler's school of pharmacy.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the creation and operation of pediatric long-term care access assurance programs in certain counties.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Reported engrossed
Caption:
Relating to the withdrawal of a candidate in a runoff primary election.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to photo identification for certain debit or credit card transactions.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the reimbursement of state employees for groceries consumed while traveling on official state business.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a statewide Imagination Library program by the State Board of Education.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to an instrument that names a trust as a party.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the annual base salary of a district judge.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the award of compensatory damages caused by certain delays under governmental construction contracts.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to notice regarding a parent's access to the health records of certain children.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on motorcycles and mopeds.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to coordination of vision and eye care benefits under certain insurance policies and vision plans.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the audit of claims and recovery of overpayments by Medicaid recovery audit contractors.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to electronic verification of health benefits by health benefit plan issuers for certain physicians and health care providers.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to certain seller's disclosures for the sale of residential real property.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools provide emergency response mapping data to local law enforcement agencies.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to the automatic stay of proceedings pending an interlocutory appeal of a denial of a motion to dismiss in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to liens on aircraft for certain charges.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the relocation, adjustment, and ownership of commercial and outdoor signs.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the circumstances under which an appraisal review board is required to postpone a protest hearing.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the reimbursement of certain expenses of appellate court justices and judges.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Reported engrossed
Caption:
Relating to legislative leave for certain peace officers commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the franchise and insurance premium tax credit for the certified rehabilitation of certified historic structures.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to increasing the per person admission fee imposed on sexually oriented businesses.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to unlawful employment practices based on sexual harassment, including complaints and civil actions arising from those practices.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting oral releases for automobile insurance claims.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to gas utility alternative gas expenses and infrastructure investments.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the definition of marketplace seller for purposes of sales and use taxes.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of political shareholder proposals by insurers and insurer holding companies.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
09/04/2024 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/03/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to local school health advisory councils and human sexuality instruction provided by public schools.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a veterans treatment court program operated by a justice of the peace court.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the labeling, advertising, and sale of products as "Made in Texas"; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the Medicaid managed care program.
Author:
Hughes | West
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to enrolling a public school student in the state virtual school network as an alternative to expulsion.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to accelerated instruction for public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment by regional education service centers of regional school district health coverage advisory committees.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of brine mining.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the TexAmericas Center to provide services to and make investments in certain business enterprises and to create certain business organizations for purposes of the center.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the amount of the refund to which certain persons are entitled of sales and use taxes imposed on tangible personal property used to provide cable television services, Internet access service, or telecommunications service.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the term of office for a director of the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the delivery of cottage food by mail.
Author:
Hughes | Perry
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment by regional education service centers of committees to evaluate teacher shortages.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the denial of a driver's license renewal for failure to appear in court, failure to pay a fine or cost, or failure to satisfy a judgment.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to requests for arbitration of certain billing disputes between health benefit plan issuers or administrators and out-of-network facilities.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the conduct of efficiency audits of state agencies.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to the disposition and removal of a decedent's remains.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the state salary for retired judges.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/09/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to decedents' estates and the delivery of certain notices or other communications in connection with those estates or multiple-party accounts.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to regulation of accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the fiduciary responsibility of the governing body of the public retirement systems in this state and the investment agents acting on behalf of those systems.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a seizure management and treatment plan for the care to be provided by a public school to a student with a seizure disorder.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Historical Commission to take certain actions relating to the Republic of Texas Granite Boundary Marker.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to policy frameworks for research security established by public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain personal leave by school district teachers.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 49 in Titus County as the Titus County WWI Veterans Memorial Highway.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm to Market Road 2348 in Titus County as the Army Staff Sergeant Clay Allen Craig Memorial Bridge.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide certain public school students an opportunity to visit the State Capitol.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to ballots voted by mail.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to a person submitting proof of citizenship to verify eligibility to vote in Texas.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state funding.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Reported engrossed
Caption:
Relating to venue and choice of law for certain actions involving censorship by social media platforms.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/31/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the decision of a court of appeals not to accept certain interlocutory appeals.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications necessary for a political party to have the names of its nominees placed on the ballot.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the systems used in a central counting station.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to property owners' associations, including condominium owners' associations.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in the extension of credit based on social credit or value-based standards.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the conservatorship of a child by a parent who removes the child from this state for certain purposes relating to gender reassignment.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to requiring operators of smart devices to provide information to users about the collection of personal data.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the expunction of certain convictions or arrests of a minor for certain alcohol-related offenses.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to human sexuality instruction provided by public schools.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to increasing the maximum reference base amount for certain consumer loans.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to financial responsibilities and requirements of community supervision and corrections departments and certain judges.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person 65 years of age or older whose driver's license is surrendered.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to health coverage for school district and open-enrollment charter school employees under interlocal contracts or the uniform group coverage program for active school employees.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Empowerment Account pilot program for assisting certain recipients of public benefits in achieving self-sufficiency.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the grievance procedure in public schools.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction of the state prosecuting attorney.
Author:
Hughes | Parker
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to advance directives and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients, including a review of those directives and decisions.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to requiring certain entities to report purchases of single-family homes.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a committee to study the formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the acquisition or use of certain unmanned aircraft by a governmental entity.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Vote taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from jury service for the spouse of an officer or employee in the legislative branch of government.
Author:
Hughes | Springer
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the fast growth allotment under the public school finance system.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to the participation of the medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler in the Joint Admission Medical Program.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the presidential electors of this state.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the electronic submission of dealer's motor vehicle inventory tax statements and escrow payments.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the filing fee required for certain candidates.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the operation of the Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Supreme Court of Texas to adopt certain rules.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/20/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a venue for sexually oriented performances to provide certain content warnings.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from requiring diversity training as a condition for enrollment or registration.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a membership interest in a limited liability company subject to a charging order.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of the functions of workforce development programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission and social services programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to service requirements of certain current or former members of the Texas National Guard, the Texas Air National Guard, or a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/22/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to self-settled asset protection trusts.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Relating to rules permitting service dogs in the Capitol.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a digital currency backed by gold; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to appeals to justice courts of certain appraisal review board orders.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the state's burden of proof in certain asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to the disclosure of certain gifts, grants, contracts, and financial interests received from a foreign source by certain state agencies, public institutions of higher education, and state contractors, and to the approval and monitoring of employment-related foreign travel and activities by certain public institution of higher education employees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Author:
Hughes
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03/23/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
Author:
Hughes
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03/23/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to nominations by primary election by all political parties.
Author:
Hughes
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03/30/2023 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Relating to certain ballot access requirements.
Author:
Hughes-Smith
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03/13/2025 S Reported favorably w/o amendments
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Relating to civil liability for censorship and for certain deceptive trade practices by interactive computer services.
Author:
Hughes
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01/21/2025 S House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Author:
Hughes
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08/07/2024 H Adopted as amended
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Urging Congress to amend federal law to allow states to provide for the consolidation of federally funded workforce development services with federally funded social safety net services.
Author:
Hughes
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03/12/2025 H Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by Speaker: Mar 12 2025 1:28PM
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Designating Mineola as the official Sweets Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033, replacing the city's previous designation as the City of Festivals.
Author:
Hughes
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08/07/2024 H Adopted
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Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Mineola.
Author:
Hughes
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03/03/2023 S Referred to Local Government
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Hughes
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03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
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Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the fundamental right of parents to raise their children.
Author:
Hughes
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03/23/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.
Author:
Hughes
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01/10/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Sid Stafford of Hallsville.
Author:
Hughes | Creighton | Flores
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01/10/2025 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Willie Jean Birmingham of Marshall.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
01/10/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating Shelly Smith on her selection to join Leadership Longview.
Author:
Hughes
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01/10/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Erby Glenn Eikner of Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
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01/11/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Adopting Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 88th Legislature.
Author:
Hughes
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01/12/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating Dr. Joe Daniel Nichols Jr. on his retirement from Genesis PrimeCare Ellington Memorial Clinic.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of LaVonn Jeanette Vickers Higgs of Lindale.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Mollie Jeanette Upton of Longview.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Curtis Williams Mewbourne of Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Vivion Eugene Mitcham of Gladewater.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating James and Earlene Daily of Longview on their 70th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Catherine Jean Morlen of Longview.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Gloria Anne Gilson Kolb of Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Billy Wayne Hicks of Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating Joe Willis on his retirement as head football coach at Legacy High School in Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
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01/18/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Officer Larry Solomon Jr. of the Longview Police Department.
Author:
Hughes
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01/24/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Mineola.
Author:
Hughes | Nichols
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01/25/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Margaret and Jim Perkins for their contributions to Texas education.
Author:
Hughes
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02/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Susan Gallaher Merritt of Quitman.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of William Franklin Bush of Tyler.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Carlos Barton Griffin Sr. of Longview.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating Forney Fenimore "John" Lawing Jr. of Tyler on his 80th birthday.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Gladys Huelitt Cariker of Carthage.
Author:
Hughes
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02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Dee Lois Judy of Longview.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Jerry Wade Garrison of Paris, Texas.
Author:
Hughes
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02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Supermarket Employee Day.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Harold Wayne Stone.
Author:
Hughes
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02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Ray O. Brooks on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Jerry and Martha Phelps for their service to Tyler Metro Church.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 1, 2023, as Northeast Texas Regional Alliance Day.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Richard Wade Carter.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Carolyn Cline Mendoza.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Charles J. Hensley.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Cynthia Horn on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Author:
Hughes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Mary Martha West.
Author:
Hughes
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03/28/2023 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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In memory of Aubrey Sharpe.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
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06/01/2024 S House passage as amended reported
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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:
Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
10/23/2023 S House passage reported
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Relating to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Middleton | et al.
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03/29/2023 S Left pending in committee
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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:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Hall | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
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01/17/2025 S Returned from the House for further action
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Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
Author:
Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
06/19/2024 H Passed
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Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
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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:
Campbell | Hughes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
Author:
Hall | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | Hughes
Last Action:
03/27/2023 S Left pending in committee
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Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Perry | Blanco | Campbell | Flores | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 28 2023 11:06AM
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Relating to the effect of nuisance actions, other actions, and governmental requirements on certain agricultural operations.
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:
Paxton | Hughes
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03/23/2023 S Referred to Finance
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Relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for entities that contribute to certain organizations.
Author:
Creighton | Blanco | Campbell | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Left pending in subcommittee
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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:
Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
06/10/2024 S H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
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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
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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:
Flores | Hughes | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/08/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Opal Lee on the occasion of the unveiling of her portrait in the Senate Chamber.
Author:
Birdwell | Hughes | Middleton | Sparks
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02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the bicentennial of the Texas Rangers.
Author:
Creighton | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
Author:
LaMantia | Alvarado | Creighton | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
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02/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Texas Ports Day.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the organizers, supporters, and attendees of the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast.
Author:
Birdwell | Hughes
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Brad Toben for his service as dean of Baylor Law School.
Author:
Zaffirini | Alvarado | Blanco | Flores | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Texas Hispanic Judges' Day.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Hughes
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Nurse Day.
Author:
Sparks | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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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
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Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day.
Author:
Paxton | Campbell | Hughes | Perry
Last Action:
02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Tony Dungy on his achievements and contributions to the State of Texas.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Hughes
Last Action:
03/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 1, 2023, as CASA Day.
Author:
Birdwell | Hughes | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
03/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the bicentennial of the Office of Constable.
Author:
Sparks | Campbell | Hancock | Hughes | LaMantia | et al.
Last Action:
03/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of James Robert Evans.
Author:
King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 21, 2023, as World Down Syndrome Day.
Author:
Johnson | Hughes | Whitmire
Last Action:
03/23/2023 S Printed in full
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In memory of Robert Lynn Trimble.
Author:
Hancock | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action:
03/29/2023 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Vietnam Veterans Day.