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State (Texas)
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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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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State (Texas)
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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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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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for former foster children with intellectual disabilities to attend comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs at a public institution of higher education. [HB-5063] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for former foster children with intellectual disabilities to attend comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs at a public institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josey Garcia Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain actions for personal injury that arise out of a sexual offense against a child or disabled individual and are brought against a non-perpetrator of the offense. [HB-5074] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain actions for personal injury that arise out of a sexual offense against a child or disabled individual and are brought against a non-perpetrator of the offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Hayes Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment. [SB-2704] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prohibited provision of certain residential caregiver services by individuals with certain criminal convictions; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4947] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prohibited provision of certain residential caregiver services by individuals with certain criminal convictions; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study and pilot program on the identification of and interventions provided to children with dyslexia who are committed to juvenile facilities. [HB-5002] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Mental Health ] [Crime ]
Relating to a study and pilot program on the identification of and interventions provided to children with dyslexia who are committed to juvenile facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lujan Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant. [HB-4915] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

  

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

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran. [SJR-77] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Property Tax ] [Housing ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting on students not lawfully present in the United States enrolled in a public school. [HB-4886] [Education ] [Immigration ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to reporting on students not lawfully present in the United States enrolled in a public school.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Olcott Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the calculation of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled. [SB-2520] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the calculation of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Effective On 1/1/26 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons. [SB-2435] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and continuous trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to universal changing facilities in places of public accommodation and public buildings. [HB-4754] [Disabilities ] [Public Safety ] [Construction ] [Housing ] [Human Services ]
Relating to access to universal changing facilities in places of public accommodation and public buildings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ray Lopez Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a public school policy to allow a student with a disability to be accompanied by a handler for the student's service animal. [HB-4758] [Animals ] [Disabilities ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a public school policy to allow a student with a disability to be accompanied by a handler for the student's service animal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Caroline Harris Davila Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
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. [HB-4785] [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: Rep. Nicole Collier Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to approved nonprofit organizations providing services through the service dog pilot program for certain veterans. [HB-4604] [Animals ] [Veterans ] [Nonprofit ] [Human Services ]
Relating to approved nonprofit organizations providing services through the service dog pilot program for certain veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Philip Cortez Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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