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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law. [SB-2632] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Ethics ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibition of discrimination by governmental entities based on immutable characteristics. [HB-5135] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to prohibition of discrimination by governmental entities based on immutable characteristics.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Gerdes Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorized investments by governmental entities. [SB-2642] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Relating to authorized investments by governmental entities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. [SB-2619] [Education ]
Relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Referred To Public Education on 05/16/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain requirements for participation in the E-verify program; authorizing penalties. [SB-2650] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to certain requirements for participation in the E-verify program; authorizing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate or to authorize the issuance of tax bonds. [SB-2478] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate or to authorize the issuance of tax bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties. [SB-2577] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Community Development ]
Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Hinojosa Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds. [SB-2529] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ]
Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by local governments. [HB-4986] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by local governments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janis Holt Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the operation of a fraud, waste, and abuse hotline and a duty to provide employees and the public with certain hotline information. [HB-4884] [Ethics ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the operation of a fraud, waste, and abuse hotline and a duty to provide employees and the public with certain hotline information.

  

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 evaluation of the physical fitness of certain peace officers. [HB-4796] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the evaluation of the physical fitness of certain peace officers.

  

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 acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity. [HB-41] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Considered In Calendars on 05/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain sister-city agreements between governmental entities and foreign countries and communities. [HB-128] [International ] [Community Development ]
Relating to certain sister-city agreements between governmental entities and foreign countries and communities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to mental health care and mental health assessment programs for first responders. [HB-4861] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to mental health care and mental health assessment programs for first responders.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of certain laws pertaining to energy aggregation by political subdivisions. [HB-4834] [Energy ]
Relating to the applicability of certain laws pertaining to energy aggregation by political subdivisions.

  

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

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. [HB-4860] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws, local regulatory actions, or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions. [HB-4825] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws, local regulatory actions, or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty. [HB-129] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Ethics ]
Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Referred To State Affairs on 05/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the design-build method for certain government construction projects. [HB-4625] [Construction ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the design-build method for certain government construction projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Troxclair Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to third-party review of development documents and inspection of improvements required to be approved by a political subdivision. [HB-4677] [Construction ] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ]
Relating to third-party review of development documents and inspection of improvements required to be approved by a political subdivision.

  

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

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