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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which certain disabled veterans are entitled. [SB-3060] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which certain disabled veterans are entitled.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Hagenbuch Permission To Introduce on 04/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain disabled veterans. [SJR-86] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain disabled veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Hagenbuch Permission To Introduce on 04/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. [SB-23] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/16/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. [SJR-85] [Property Tax ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ] [Education ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Filed With The Secretary Of State on 05/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain requirements regarding persons with disabilities enrolled in public institutions of higher education. [HB-5608] [Education ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to certain requirements regarding persons with disabilities enrolled in public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-5547] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual or developmental disability. [HB-5465] [Mental Health ] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual or developmental disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Placed On General State Calendar on 05/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child or disabled individual. [SB-2905] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child or disabled individual.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angela Paxton Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of a disabled parking sticker by the Department of Motor Vehicles. [HB-5358] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the issuance of a disabled parking sticker by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Morales Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council. [SB-2896] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to active shooter events and other emergencies, including certain accreditations of law enforcement agencies that respond to such emergencies. [SB-2862] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to active shooter events and other emergencies, including certain accreditations of law enforcement agencies that respond to such emergencies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Flores Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder. [SB-2818] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Disabilities ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans and surviving spouses of certain armed services members. [HB-5217] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans and surviving spouses of certain armed services members.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vincent Perez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/05/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. [HB-5239] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the retired members of the Texas State Guard. [HB-5176] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Retirement ]
Relating to the retired members of the Texas State Guard.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Bell Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. [SB-2753] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to ensure the safety of individuals with disabilities during an emergency situation at public postsecondary institutions. [HB-5275] [Disabilities ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Relating to measures to ensure the safety of individuals with disabilities during an emergency situation at public postsecondary institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District. [HB-1515] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Safety ] [Education ]
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. [SB-2615] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities. [SB-2612] [Education ] [Disabilities ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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