Political Subdivisions

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring political subdivisions to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program or E-verify. [HB-765] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to requiring political subdivisions to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program or E-verify.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 03/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to civil liability of a local government for failure to comply with an immigration detainer. [HB-764] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to civil liability of a local government for failure to comply with an immigration detainer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 03/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds. [HB-739] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ] [Finance ]
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons. [HB-754] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Read First Time on 03/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations. [SB-386] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Funding ]
Relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of certain unspent bond proceeds and voter approval of certain political subdivision actions, including the issuance of certain bonds and the use of certain unspent bond proceeds. [SB-387] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the use of certain unspent bond proceeds and voter approval of certain political subdivision actions, including the issuance of certain bonds and the use of certain unspent bond proceeds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to voter approval of local acceptance and use of federal funds for commuter rail projects. [SB-385] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to voter approval of local acceptance and use of federal funds for commuter rail projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/23/2017

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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. [SB-24] [Religion ]
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Effective Immediately on 05/19/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that contractors verify compliance with wage payment laws in contracts with public bodies. [HB-665] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the requirement that contractors verify compliance with wage payment laws in contracts with public bodies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons. [HB-611] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of certain capital appreciation bonds by political subdivisions. [SB-295] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the issuance of certain capital appreciation bonds by political subdivisions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information. [HB-577] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of the rural water assistance fund. [HB-544] [Water ] [Funding ]
Relating to the use of the rural water assistance fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Cosper Effective Immediately on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property. [HB-532] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schofield Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty. [HB-473] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ]
Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Villalba Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim. [HB-451] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations. [SB-201] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ] [Finance ] [Taxes ]
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Read First Time on 01/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds. [SB-245] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Finance ]
Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 01/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a political subdivision of this state to limit the number of terms for which a person may be elected to hold an office of the political subdivision. [SJR-13] [Elections ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a political subdivision of this state to limit the number of terms for which a person may be elected to hold an office of the political subdivision.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Huffines Read First Time on 01/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to state and federal laws regarding immigrants or immigration, including the enforcement of those laws by certain governmental entities and the use of consular identity documents for certain purposes. [HB-328] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to state and federal laws regarding immigrants or immigration, including the enforcement of those laws by certain governmental entities and the use of consular identity documents for certain purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Workman Read First Time on 02/15/2017

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