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- HB 231 (89R): Relating to a study on food deserts and their disproportionate impact among communities of color.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in subcommittee - HB 232 (89R): Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 233 (89R): Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for breast cancer patients.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Insurance: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 234 (89R): Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 235 (89R): Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.
TX state billAI-related 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 236 (89R): Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 237 (89R): Relating to a pay raise for certain state employees.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Appropriations: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 238 (89R): Relating to the allocation of the campuses of the Texas State Technical College System.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Higher Education: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 239 (89R): Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 240 (89R): Relating to the quorum requirement for a tax levy vote in certain counties.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. - HB 241 (89R): Relating to a state employment preference for certain individuals who reside with veterans with a disability.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in subcommittee - HB 242 (89R): Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of disseminating personally identifiable voter information.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Considered in Calendars - HB 243 (89R): Relating to the authority of the attorney general to acquire by eminent domain certain real property owned by aliens or foreign entities.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 244 (89R): Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 245 (89R): Relating to the treatment of military service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas as law enforcement or custodial officer service.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Finance - HB 246 (89R): Relating to a border crime property damage compensation program.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 247 (89R): Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property located in certain counties that arises from the installation or construction on the property of border security inf
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · See remarks for effective date - HB 248 (89R): Relating to the small and mid-sized district allotment under the public school finance system.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 249 (89R): Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads in certain counties.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 250 (89R): 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 2024-11-12 · Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 251 (89R): Relating to price estimates and billing requirements for certain health care facilities.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 252 (89R): Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Effective immediately - HB 253 (89R): Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 254 (89R): Relating to the eligibility of an individual to pay the ad valorem taxes imposed on the individual's residence homestead in installments.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 255 (89R): Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Local Government - HB 256 (89R): Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 257 (89R): Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 258 (89R): Relating to leave for lactating state employees.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 259 (89R): Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 260 (89R): Relating to prohibiting sex offenders from purchasing firearms.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Feb 27 2025 11 - HB 261 (89R): Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Insurance: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 262 (89R): Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Appropriations: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 263 (89R): Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 264 (89R): Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for ad valorem tax relief.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Appropriations: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 265 (89R): Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the state highway fund, and the Grow Texas fund and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Grow Texas
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 266 (89R): Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain individuals who are employed by the district.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 267 (89R): Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 268 (89R): Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for making certain false reports and to restitution for emergency response costs associated with those false reports.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 269 (89R): Relating to the creation of the Institute for Chronic Wasting Disease Research.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM - HB 270 (89R): Relating to civil liability for discriminatory false reports to law enforcement agencies or emergency service providers.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM
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