Interim Studies

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state. [HB-210] [Funding ] [Infrastructure ] [Water ] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janie Lopez Filed on 07/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to a study on establishing testing and scientific standards for determining tetrahydrocannabinol intoxication. [HB-198] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Cannabis ]
Relating to a study on establishing testing and scientific standards for determining tetrahydrocannabinol intoxication.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Curry Filed on 07/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to a study on digital court reporting conducted by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. [SB-40] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to a study on digital court reporting conducted by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 07/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to a study of alternative methods of taxation to replace revenue lost to political subdivisions if ad valorem taxes are abolished. [HB-164] [Economic Development ] [Property Tax ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ]
Relating to a study of alternative methods of taxation to replace revenue lost to political subdivisions if ad valorem taxes are abolished.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Money Filed on 07/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes. [HB-149] [Property Tax ] [Education ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Filed on 07/21/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, related school finance reform, and directing the comptroller to identify alternatives to local ad valorem taxes; imposing taxes. [HB-116] [Finance ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, related school finance reform, and directing the comptroller to identify alternatives to local ad valorem taxes; imposing taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Dean Filed on 07/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the abolition of those taxes. [HB-45] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the abolition of those taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Filed on 07/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint joint committees. [HCR-122]
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint joint committees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study on the use of psychedelic therapies in the treatment of certain conditions. [SB-3005] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a study on the use of psychedelic therapies in the treatment of certain conditions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Co-author Authorized on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain best management practices and to certain requirements for the design, construction, and operation of certain wind and solar power facilities in this state. [HB-5576] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Construction ]
Relating to certain best management practices and to certain requirements for the design, construction, and operation of certain wind and solar power facilities in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study and report on the Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act. [HB-5475] [Public Safety ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Construction ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to a study and report on the Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules implemented by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department governing the management of chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease. [HB-5458] [Animals ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules implemented by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department governing the management of chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the task force on pollinator health. [SB-2850] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Environmental ]
Relating to the task force on pollinator health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Referred To Agriculture & Livestock on 05/19/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. [SB-2878] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Vetoed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility maintenance and custodial services. [SB-2893] [Education ]
Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility maintenance and custodial services.

  

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

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the diversion and discharge of water for desalination. [HB-5493] [Water ] [Environmental ]
Relating to the diversion and discharge of water for desalination.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ramon Romero Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules and policies implemented by the Parks and Wildlife Department to manage and contain chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease. [SB-2843] [Animals ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules and policies implemented by the Parks and Wildlife Department to manage and contain chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Referred To Culture, Recreation & Tourism on 05/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duration of a child's detention following a detention hearing and a study on the effects of detention orders in a juvenile court proceeding. [SB-2757] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the duration of a child's detention following a detention hearing and a study on the effects of detention orders in a juvenile court proceeding.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws. [HB-1555] [Ethics ]
Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the collection of certain incident-based data reported to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. [HB-5228] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the collection of certain incident-based data reported to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/22/2025

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