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- HB 146 (892): Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 147 (892): Relating to prohibited considerations in governmental entity contracting and elimination of the state's historically underutilized business program.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 148 (892): Relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score constructed responses on assessment instruments administered to public school students.
TX state billAI-related 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 149 (892): Relating to the governor's review of purchases by political subdivisions of public safety radio communication systems.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select - HB 15 (892): Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: Sep 2 2025 8:18PM - HB 150 (892): Relating to a members ability to establish service credit for a year in which they are eligible for office.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 151 (892): Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 152 (892): Relating to a study of alternative methods of taxation to replace revenue lost to political subdivisions if ad valorem taxes are abolished.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 153 (892): Relating to insurer use of aerial images for nonrenewal of residential property insurance policies.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 154 (892): Relating to state agency terminology used in describing the landlocked territory on the western bank of the Jordan River.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 155 (892): Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 156 (892): Relating to the development and implementation of outdoor warning siren activation protocol, including the establishment of an advisory committee.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 157 (892): Relating to powers of regional transportation authorities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 158 (892): Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 159 (892): Relating to the use of interim testing and adaptive, growth-based assessment instruments for certain required assessments of public school students and prohibiting the use of the results of certain required assessments o
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Public Education: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 16 (892): Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document deli
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · See remarks for effective date - HB 160 (892): Relating to a prohibition of the application of biosolids to certain land.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 161 (892): Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of law by certain local governments and to take action against those local governments to enforce the law.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 162 (892): Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision to acquire property outside the political subdivision's boundaries.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 163 (892): Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 164 (892): Relating to the Texas Flood Recovery, Reimbursement, and Reconstruction Program; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Left pending in committee - HB 165 (892): Relating to the management and removal of vegetation and debris by certain electric utilities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 166 (892): Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 167 (892): Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 168 (892): Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by certain local governments.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 169 (892): Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, processing, packaging, labeling, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, storage, dispensing, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Public Health: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 17 (892): Relating to the requirements regarding notice of certain property tax-related information to be provided by taxing units and appraisal districts.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Motion withdrawn - HB 170 (892): Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 171 (892): Relating to flood risk notice requirements for certain campgrounds; providing a civil penalty.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Left pending in committee - HB 172 (892): Relating to campground emergency safety certification requirements; providing a civil penalty.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 173 (892): Relating to the use by a school district or a school district employee of public funds for lobbying activities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 174 (892): Relating to the prohibition of lobbyist representation of both political subdivisions and private entities.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 175 (892): Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 176 (892): Relating to the repeal of provisions providing for the calculation of an unused increment rate and the use of that rate in calculating certain other ad valorem tax rates.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 177 (892): Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 178 (892): Relating to efficiency audits for certain political subdivisions.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 179 (892): Relating to an alert system for notification of a toxic chemical release by a manufacturing facility.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Filed - HB 180 (892): Relating to a temporary reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district; making an appropriation.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM - HB 181 (892): Relating to a limit on municipal and county expenditures.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM - HB 182 (892): Relating to participation by flood prone counties in the National Weather Service StormReady program.
TX state bill 2025-08-15 · Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
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