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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans. [HJR-187] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 04/02/2025

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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. [SB-2405] [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. Jeff Leach Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the task force on disability policy. [SB-2397] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the establishment of the task force on disability policy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Co-author Authorized on 04/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to allowing a therapy or facility dog to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases. [HB-4563] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Disabilities ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to allowing a therapy or facility dog to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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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. [SB-2326] [Disabilities ] [Public Safety ] [Construction ] [Housing ] [Human Services ]
Relating to access to universal changing facilities in places of public accommodation and public buildings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to court-ordered financial support by parents of an adult with a medically determinable disability. [HB-4509] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to court-ordered financial support by parents of an adult with a medically determinable disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the treatment for ad valorem tax purposes of the residence homestead of a totally disabled veteran. [HB-4434] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the treatment for ad valorem tax purposes of the residence homestead of a totally disabled veteran.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 04/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the paper administration of certain assessment instruments and information related to assessment instrument accommodations for students with disabilities. [HB-4383] [Education ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the paper administration of certain assessment instruments and information related to assessment instrument accommodations for students with disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lacey Hull Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding mental health jail diversion. [SB-2264] [Mental Health ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding mental health jail diversion.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
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. [SB-2213] [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: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, or inclusion initiatives for certain activities for veterans or persons with disabilities provided by public institutions of higher education and to reporting regarding those activities. [HB-4345] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to an exemption from certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, or inclusion initiatives for certain activities for veterans or persons with disabilities provided by public institutions of higher education and to reporting regarding those activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Aicha Davis Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the prosecution of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or person with a disability. [HB-4342] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the prosecution of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or person with a disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the assessed value of a property owned by certain disabled veterans and the amount of the exemption for the surviving spouses and children of certain disabled veterans. [HB-4321] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Housing ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the assessed value of a property owned by certain disabled veterans and the amount of the exemption for the surviving spouses and children of certain disabled veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to accommodating a voter with a disability. [HB-4171] [Disabilities ] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ]
Relating to accommodating a voter with a disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Dorazio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/30/2025

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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. [SB-2111] [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: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the content of biennial legislative immunization reports issued by the Department of State Health Services. [SB-2087] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
Relating to the content of biennial legislative immunization reports issued by the Department of State Health Services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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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 all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses. [HJR-176] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ] [Public Safety ] [Housing ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Read First Time on 03/31/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes, including the provision of services to children with disabilities or special needs. [SB-2071] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Healthcare ] [Education ]
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes, including the provision of services to children with disabilities or special needs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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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. [SB-2079] [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: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses. [HB-4090] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Veterans ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Read First Time on 03/27/2025

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