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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition and use of money in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund. [HB-2715] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the composition and use of money in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Referred To Finance on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting requirements for certain nonprofit corporations regarding employee and officer salaries. [HB-2674] [Nonprofit ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to reporting requirements for certain nonprofit corporations regarding employee and officer salaries.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tomas Uresti Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing the State of Texas Wealth Fund; making an appropriation. [HB-2658] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Funding ] [Investments ]
Relating to establishing the State of Texas Wealth Fund; making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorized investments of public funds. [HB-2647] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Relating to authorized investments of public funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Effective Immediately on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to including the obligations of Federal Home Loan Banks as authorized investments for a governmental entity. [HB-2648] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Relating to including the obligations of Federal Home Loan Banks as authorized investments for a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Stephenson Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/05/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the cessation of certain deposits to the credit of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund. [HB-2628] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the cessation of certain deposits to the credit of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Pickett Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to ownership and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school for which the charter has been revoked, denied renewal, or surrendered. [HB-2617] [Education ] [Property Tax ] [Real Estate ]
Relating to ownership and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school for which the charter has been revoked, denied renewal, or surrendered.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Helen Giddings Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Alamo complex account; making an appropriation. [SB-1156] [Arts and Culture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to the Alamo complex account; making an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a reduction of amounts appropriated to the Texas Department of Transportation for a violation of provisions relating to public participation in the environmental review of transportation projects. [HB-2530] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to a reduction of amounts appropriated to the Texas Department of Transportation for a violation of provisions relating to public participation in the environmental review of transportation projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from the cigarette tax to the foundation school fund and increasing the rate of that tax. [HB-2514] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from the cigarette tax to the foundation school fund and increasing the rate of that tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tomas Uresti Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the abolishment of the used oil recycling account, deposits of used oil recycling fees, and use of the water resource management account. [SB-1105] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Water ] [Environmental ]
Relating to the abolishment of the used oil recycling account, deposits of used oil recycling fees, and use of the water resource management account.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system. [HJR-85] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system. [SJR-43] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Huffines Referred To Appropriations on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor. [HB-2383] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor will not receive a state salary or per diem during certain periods unless the legislature has passed the state's budget and that budget is certified by the comptroller. [HJR-83] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Ethics ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor will not receive a state salary or per diem during certain periods unless the legislature has passed the state's budget and that budget is certified by the comptroller.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creating a fund to provide grants to certain local entities in areas of the state affected by decreased oil and gas production for economic development and diversification projects. [HB-2362] [Economic Development ] [Energy ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to creating a fund to provide grants to certain local entities in areas of the state affected by decreased oil and gas production for economic development and diversification projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans. [HB-2356] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Cosper Received From The House on 05/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature. [HJR-82] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring that any appropriations in excess of the constitutional spending limit be approved by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Rinaldi Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the governor to transfer to the Texas Education Agency for prekindergarten programs amounts appropriated to trusteed programs in the office of the governor. [HB-2256] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the authority of the governor to transfer to the Texas Education Agency for prekindergarten programs amounts appropriated to trusteed programs in the office of the governor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to funding for the economic stabilization fund, including the rates of severance taxes on oil and gas production. [SB-1008] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Mining ]
Relating to funding for the economic stabilization fund, including the rates of severance taxes on oil and gas production.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/03/2017

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