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- HB 1646 (89R): Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval.
TX state bill 2024-12-17 · No action taken in committee - HB 1647 (89R): Relating to the establishment of a theft of petroleum products task force.
TX state bill 2024-12-17 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 1648 (89R): Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a county may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
TX state bill 2024-12-17 · Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1649 (89R): Relating to availability of certain insurance from a self-insurance trust for health care liability claims.
TX state bill 2024-12-17 · Referred to Insurance: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1622 (89R): Relating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1623 (89R): Relating to the eligibility of certain foreign individuals or entities for a limitation on the taxable value of property for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Jobs, Energy
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1624 (89R): Relating to the authority of a local authority to install a temporary traffic-control device on certain highways.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 1625 (89R): Relating to the penalties for the offense of passing certain vehicles, creating a criminal offense, increasing a criminal penalty.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Transportation: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1626 (89R): Relating to the period for which an emergency educator certificate is valid.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1627 (89R): Relating to a bonus payment for classroom teachers employed by a public school; making an appropriation.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Appropriations: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1628 (89R): Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1629 (89R): Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders in certain counties.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Effective immediately - HB 1630 (89R): Relating to the eligibility of social workers for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Placed on General State Calendar - HB 1631 (89R): Relating to the duration of a child's detention following a detention hearing and a study on the effects of detention orders in a juvenile court proceeding.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Left pending in subcommittee - HB 1632 (89R): Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for animal food intended for consumption by domesticated animals.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Left pending in committee - HB 1633 (89R): Relating to the criteria considered by groundwater conservation districts before granting or denying a permit or permit amendment.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Effective immediately - HB 1634 (89R): Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Higher Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1635 (89R): Relating to the definition of emergency care for purposes of certain health benefit plans.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Left pending in committee - HB 1636 (89R): Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Public Health: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1637 (89R): Relating to the prohibition of glyphosate herbicides and certain food additives at primary and secondary schools.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1638 (89R): Relating to authorizing certain cities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 1639 (89R): Relating to a study on the increased incidence of cancer in female firefighters in this state.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Effective on 9/1/25 - HB 1640 (89R): Relating to a customer guide to home solar energy devices.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 1641 (89R): Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.
TX state bill 2024-12-16 · Referred to Insurance: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1609 (89R): Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Placed on General State Calendar - HB 1611 (89R): Relating to eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas by certain juvenile correctional officers and caseworkers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1612 (89R): Relating to direct payment for certain health care provided by a hospital.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Effective on 9/1/25 - HB 1613 (89R): Relating to the making and acceptance of political contributions during a special legislative session.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Referred to State Affairs: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1614 (89R): Relating to veterinary services performed on certain animals in the care of a releasing agency.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Referred to Agriculture & Livestock: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1616 (89R): Relating to the inclusion of the mailing address of certain campaign treasurers in appointments and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Referred to State Affairs: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1617 (89R): Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Left pending in committee - HB 1618 (89R): Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 1619 (89R): Relating to crossing arms on buses that transport schoolchildren.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Referred to Transportation: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1621 (89R): Relating to a matching grant program for technological enhancements at hospitals providing mental health care services.
TX state bill 2024-12-13 · Received from the House - HB 1592 (89R): Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · Effective on 9/1/25 - HB 1593 (89R): Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · Effective on 9/1/25 - HB 1594 (89R): Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · Referred to Insurance: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1596 (89R): Relating to cost-of-living increases applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM - HB 1597 (89R): Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · No action taken in subcommittee - HB 1598 (89R): Relating to the establishment of a bitcoin reserve within the state treasury and the management of cryptocurrencies by governmental entities.
TX state bill 2024-12-12 · Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM
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