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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency. [SB-1803] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Placed On General State Calendar on 05/23/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety. [SB-1785] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/20/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of certain federal forms for purposes of allocating low income housing tax credits; authorizing an administrative penalty. [SB-1812] [Housing ] [Taxes ] [Finance ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of certain federal forms for purposes of allocating low income housing tax credits; authorizing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/20/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a waiver of rental application fees for certain persons. [HB-3766] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to a waiver of rental application fees for certain persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Bucy Committee Report Distributed on 05/09/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing. [SJR-77] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/16/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. [SB-1684] [Housing ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/16/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing a process to inform certain housing assistance applicants of their potential eligibility for certain public assistance programs. [HB-3628] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
Relating to establishing a process to inform certain housing assistance applicants of their potential eligibility for certain public assistance programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suleman Lalani Read First Time on 03/16/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. [SB-1659] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Effective Immediately on 06/18/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. [HB-3591] [Housing ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Referred To Local Government on 05/15/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain public facilities used to provide affordable housing; authorizing a fee; authorizing a penalty. [HB-3568] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain public facilities used to provide affordable housing; authorizing a fee; authorizing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/20/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the development of an extreme weather adaptation plan by certain entities. [HB-3326] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ] [Water ] [Disaster Relief ]
Relating to the development of an extreme weather adaptation plan by certain entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 03/15/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. [SB-1480] [Housing ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/03/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition on certain roadway projects and to the distribution of affordable housing funds to local governmental entities that violate that prohibition. [HB-3281] [Housing ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Funding ] [Community Development ]
Relating to a prohibition on certain roadway projects and to the distribution of affordable housing funds to local governmental entities that violate that prohibition.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Read First Time on 03/15/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans. [HB-3220] [Housing ] [Veterans ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Victoria Neave Criado Referred To Vet Affairs on 05/12/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of certain federal forms for purposes of allocating low income housing tax credits; authorizing an administrative penalty. [HB-3136] [Housing ] [Taxes ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of certain federal forms for purposes of allocating low income housing tax credits; authorizing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Bernal Referred To Local Government on 05/09/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a pilot program for the provision of free legal representation to certain indigent tenants in eviction suits. [HB-3079] [Housing ] [Poverty ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to a pilot program for the provision of free legal representation to certain indigent tenants in eviction suits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Walle Read First Time on 03/14/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study housing supply and affordability. [HB-3074] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study housing supply and affordability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lynn Stucky Read First Time on 03/14/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting the consideration of certain criminal history information of a prospective tenant of a housing development operated by a public housing authority or operated by a recipient of financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. [SB-1345] [Housing ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prohibiting the consideration of certain criminal history information of a prospective tenant of a housing development operated by a public housing authority or operated by a recipient of financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 03/16/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Transportation Electrification Council and the duties of that council. [SB-1311] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Transportation Electrification Council and the duties of that council.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Read First Time on 03/09/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition on certain roadway projects and to the distribution of affordable housing funds to local governmental entities that violate that prohibition. [SB-1293] [Housing ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Funding ] [Community Development ]
Relating to a prohibition on certain roadway projects and to the distribution of affordable housing funds to local governmental entities that violate that prohibition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/09/2023

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