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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the abolition of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes. [HB-780] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the abolition of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phil King Read First Time on 02/23/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes. [HJR-73] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Property Tax ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phil King Read First Time on 02/23/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for flood control or mitigation projects. [HB-4230] [Water ] [Funding ] [Disaster Relief ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for flood control or mitigation projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Posting Rule Suspended on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision. [HB-4097]
Relating to prohibition of certain regulations by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting by local governmental entities of expenditures for lobbying. [SB-2045] [Ethics ]
Relating to the reporting by local governmental entities of expenditures for lobbying.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul D. Bettencourt Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. [HB-4049] [Construction ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Community Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the relationship between public employers and fire and police employees. [SB-1961] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the relationship between public employers and fire and police employees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of tax proceeds for lobbying activities or lobbyists. [SB-2044] [Taxes ] [Ethics ]
Relating to the use of tax proceeds for lobbying activities or lobbyists.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul D. Bettencourt Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an election authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision. [SB-2091] [Elections ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Property Tax ] [Funding ]
Relating to an election authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well. [SB-1868] [Energy ]
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of certain persons with disabilities. [HB-3929] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the employment of certain persons with disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 04/04/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the declaration of a local state of disaster. [SB-1897] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the declaration of a local state of disaster.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Placed On General State Calendar on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred by political subdivisions for emergency services provided on toll projects operated by private entities. [HB-3957] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ]
Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred by political subdivisions for emergency services provided on toll projects operated by private entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jonathan Mark Stickland Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions. [HB-3994] [Elections ]
Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the declaration of a local state of disaster. [HB-3906] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the declaration of a local state of disaster.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Frullo Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 05/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of certain lower-income individuals. [HJR-116] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of certain lower-income individuals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Thierry Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. [HB-3956] [Religion ]
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Wray Placed On General State Calendar on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. [SB-1841] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds. [SB-1821] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ] [Finance ]
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from placing restrictions on loans secured by personal property. [HB-3782] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from placing restrictions on loans secured by personal property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Filed on 03/09/2017

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