Legislation authored by César Blanco
Includes legislation with César Blanco as the primary author for the 84th through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.
| 87th Regular Session | |
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| SB 162 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to a false statement made to illegally acquire a firearm; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 163 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 164 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition. |
| SB 165 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an exception to dropped course limitations at public institutions of higher education for courses dropped during a disaster that results in a bar or limit on in-person course attendance. |
| SB 166 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to a limit on cost-sharing requirements imposed by a health benefit plan for certain prescription insulin. |
| SB 167 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 168 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to emergency school drills and exercises conducted by public schools. |
| SB 169 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs Caption: Relating to eligibility for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. |
| SB 170 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of implementing certain renewable energy standards. |
| SB 171 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates, supplemental payment amounts, and access to care. |
| SB 228 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the reimbursement and payment of claims by certain health benefit plan issuers for telemedicine medical services and telehealth services. |
| SB 434 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health, mental health, and educational services in this state, including the delivery of those services using telecommunications or information technology. |
| SB 435 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to a state plan for responding to pandemics. |
| SB 436 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of preexisting conditions including COVID-19. |
| SB 437 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the establishment of a personal protective equipment reserve advisory committee. |
| SB 438 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to exempting disinfectant cleaning supplies and certain face masks and disposable gloves from sales and use taxes for a limited period. |
| SB 439 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the eligibility of nurses for workers' compensation benefits for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and payment of those benefits. |
| SB 440 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the prohibited distribution of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing a civil penalty. |
| SB 453 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to a study and report by the comptroller on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| SB 469 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to a temporary waiver of certain unemployment benefit eligibility conditions during a public health disaster. |
| SB 521 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain persons who are lawfully present in the United States. |
| SB 538 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to information technology purchased through the Department of Information Resources. |
| SB 539 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to a study on employing mental health professionals or mental health response teams to assist when responding to a behavioral health-related emergency call. |
| SB 553 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the timely reporting of criminal case dispositions to the Department of Public Safety and to the allocation of certain grant money. |
| SB 554 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms and to proof of loss for personal property insurance coverage for those firearms; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 555 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of offenses committed because of bias or prejudice or of certain felony offenses; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 556 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 583 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to the transfer of vacation leave time to a sick leave pool in certain counties. |
| SB 584 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties. |
| SB 603 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County. |
| SB 623 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department. |
| SB 633 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the designation of State Highways 118 and 166 as the Davis Mountains Scenic Loop Highway and a historic highway. |
| SB 681 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to requiring school districts to adopt a policy regarding the idling of the engine of a school bus. |
| SB 682 |
Last Action: Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Caption: Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities. |
| SB 683 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to defense economic readjustment zones. |
| SB 684 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense to a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality enforcement action for unauthorized emission events. |
| SB 832 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the operations and administration of the El Paso County Hospital District. |
| SB 846 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the issuance of a teaching certificate to certain applicants with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force. |
| SB 847 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso. |
| SB 848 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development. |
| SB 849 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to certain qualified residential rental assistance projects financed by private activity bonds. |
| SB 850 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain at-risk developments to receive low income housing tax credits. |
| SB 851 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. |
| SB 852 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the definition of victim for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. |
| SB 856 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the appointment of a receivership for and disposition of certain platted lots that are abandoned, unoccupied, and undeveloped in certain counties. |
| SB 863 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the temporary relocation of a residential child-care facility during a declared state of disaster. |
| SB 869 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the provision of employment and training services under the program. |
| SB 870 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the composition and duties of the Public Health Funding and Policy Committee. |
| SB 886 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission. |
| SB 1066 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to common and public nuisances. |
| SB 1067 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the hours for public consumption of alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1068 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to licensing examinations for certain court interpreters. |
| SB 1069 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge or commissioners court in certain counties. |
| SB 1070 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to the selection of public members to serve on a county's salary grievance committee. |
| SB 1301 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at The University of Texas at El Paso. |
| SB 1302 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to establishment of an employee grievance procedure for the Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services. |
| SB 1303 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools. |
| SB 1304 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the provision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain information in a language other than English. |
| SB 1305 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Texas Workforce Commission notify certain employers regarding the shared work unemployment compensation program. |
| SB 1306 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the creation of a COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force and state agency response to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| SB 1307 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the waiver of work search requirements under the supplemental nutrition assistance program during certain disasters. |
| SB 1308 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a study on the impacts of using certain motor vehicle technologies. |
| SB 1309 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
| SB 1702 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to course requirements for public high school students and a requirement to collect and report information regarding endorsements earned by public school students. |
| SB 1703 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to continuing education for public school counselors and the provision of postsecondary counseling by certain counselors at public schools. |
| SB 1704 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the designation of the portion of United States Highway 54 in El Paso County as the Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway. |
| SB 1705 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians and nurses regarding human trafficking. |
| SB 1706 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to an appraisal procedure for disputed losses under personal automobile insurance policies. |
| SB 1707 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to certain group health care benefits and the promotion of telehealth services for certain persons who are eligible for Medicaid or the child health plan program. |
| SB 1708 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs Caption: Relating to the entitlement of certain military veterans to obtain a nursing license by examination. |
| SB 1709 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to promoting racial equity in the hiring and promotion of faculty members by public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 1904 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing the extension of deadlines for filing or paying state taxes for persons adversely affected by a disaster. |
| SB 1905 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to authorizing an optional county fee imposed on an applicant for a motor vehicle certificate of title. |
| SB 1906 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the purposes for which property must be used to be eligible for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act. |
| SB 1907 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to a feasibility study on the colocation of federal and state motor vehicle inspection facilities at ports of entry. |
| SB 1908 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the purchase of cybersecurity insurance coverage by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| SB 1909 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs Caption: Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas. |
| SB 1910 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to provide road services on federal military property. |
| SB 1911 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid. |
| SB 1912 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to continued household eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits on the ineligibility of the head of household for failure to comply with certain work requirements. |
| SB 1913 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the permitting of medical waste facilities by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
| SB 1914 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. |
| SB 1915 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the provision of recovery community organization peer-to-peer services under Medicaid. |
| SB 1916 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the state purchasing preference for recycled, remanufactured, or environmentally sensitive products. |
| SB 2123 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to establishing a program to assist micro-businesses by increasing access to capital. |
| SB 2124 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the authority of a health benefit plan sponsor to consent to electronic delivery of certain communications on behalf of a party enrolled in the plan. |
| SB 2125 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to an early childhood literacy plan for students enrolled in a dual language program in a public school. |
| SB 2126 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the inclusion of adults with mental illness in reduced-fare programs of public transportation providers. |
| SB 2127 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the disposition of charges for registering a motor vehicle that has been operated while improperly registered. |
| SB 2128 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the amount of certain motor vehicle sales and use taxes and penalties that a county may retain each year. |
| SB 2129 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to disposition of motor vehicle registration fees collected by a county assessor-collector. |
| SB 2130 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees. |
| SB 2131 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to a grant program for public improvement projects for unincorporated communities in certain counties. |
| SB 2132 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization. |
| SB 2133 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain counties and municipalities. |
| SB 2134 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to certain standardization in cybersecurity degree programs offered by public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 2135 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to pathways to assist students in transitioning from high school to postsecondary education in cybersecurity. |
| SB 2136 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the administration of a medication, immunization, or vaccination by a pharmacist. |
| SB 2137 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the cooperation between social media companies and law enforcement; imposing a civil penalty. |
| SB 2138 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to parking fees charged by public institutions of higher education to persons with disabilities. |
| SB 2139 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to criminal offenses related to mass violence; creating criminal offenses; changing the eligibility for community supervision; creating a grant program. |
| SB 2140 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the development and operation of a transportation project by a regional mobility authority. |
| SB 2141 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to motorcycle profiling by peace officers. |
| SCR 8 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating Fort Davis as the official Highest Town in Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021. |
| SCR 30 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs Caption: Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Marcelino Serna. |
| SR 60 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 2021 as Teen Dating Violence Prevention Month. |
| SR 161 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Albert Peinado for receiving the 2020 Linden Heck Howell Outstanding Teaching of Texas History Award. |
| SR 162 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the floorball team of J. M. Hanks High School for qualifying for the 2022 Special Olympics Winter World Games. |
| SR 163 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing El Pasoans Fighting Hunger for its service to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| SR 164 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the City of El Paso for its selection as an All-American City. |
| SR 165 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Cathedral High School boys' swim team for winning a state championship. |
| SR 166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Hawkins Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 167 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ramona Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 168 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Clendenin Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 169 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Lamar Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 170 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Mitzi Bond Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 171 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Vista Hills Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 172 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing South Loop Elementary School on its nomination for a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School award. |
| SR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the victims of the mass shooting that took place in El Paso on August 3, 2019. |
| SR 269 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Maria Armendariz for being named Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Ysleta Independent School District. |
| SR 270 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Yvette Gonzalez for being named Secondary Teacher of the Year in the Ysleta Independent School District. |
| SR 271 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Denisse Almaraz Valencia for being named Elementary Teacher of the Year in the El Paso Independent School District. |
| SR 272 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Michael E. Herrera for being named Secondary Teacher of the Year in the El Paso Independent School District. |
| SR 273 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Pedro Gurrola for being named Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Socorro Independent School District. |
| SR 274 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Crystal Avila for being named Secondary Teacher of the Year in the Socorro Independent School District. |
| SR 275 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the YMCA of El Paso on the occasion of its 135th anniversary. |
| SR 276 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Alyssa Bonilla for being chosen to play in the Pass Tha Ball WHO's NXT? All American basketball event. |
| SR 283 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Philip Ray Martinez. |
| SR 312 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of former Texas Senator Humberto Tati Santiesteban. |
| SR 383 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of Enrique Moreno. |
| SR 395 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jacob Halter for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 474 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Paso del Norte Trail for being selected as a Conservation Wrangler. |
| SR 475 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing. |
| SR 476 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Project Amistad on the occasion of its 45th anniversary. |
| SR 477 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the relocation of the U.S. Army 1st Armored Division to Fort Bliss. |
| SR 478 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Tracy J. Yellen for her efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| SR 479 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing El Paso women veterans on the occasion of Women Veterans Day. |
| 87th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 68 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the length of the early voting period. |
| SR 11 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Paola Barron for her service as a Teen Ambassador for the Texas Advocacy Project. |
| SR 12 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Kyra Güereque for serving as a Teen Ambassador for the Texas Advocacy Project. |
| SR 13 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the establishment of the Joe K. Foster Endowed Scholarship. |
| SR 25 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Fabens Airport for being named the Most Improved General Aviation Airport. |
| 87th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 59 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the length of the early voting period. |
| SB 60 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures. |
| SR 40 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ralph T. Cloud. |
| 87th 3rd Called Session | |
| SR 46 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of Diana Natalicio. |
| 86th Regular Session | |
| HB 255 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to efforts to encourage full participation in the 2020 federal decennial census by the residents of this state, including the establishment of the Complete Count Commission. |
| HB 257 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to a policy requiring certain public primary and secondary schools to provide local law enforcement agencies certain information regarding certain individuals authorized to carry a handgun on a campus. |
| HB 258 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the abolition of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for nonrenewal or other disciplinary action in relation to a professional or occupational license. |
| HB 260 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the creation of a cross-border motor vehicle traffic congestion web portal. |
| HB 264 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a report by the Department of Public Safety of certain information on border crime and other criminal activity related to border security. |
| HB 265 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the collection and reporting of information from motor vehicle stops made by law enforcement. |
| HB 349 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain parts designed to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic rifle. |
| HB 350 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council. |
| HB 351 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to emergency management for cyber attacks against this state. |
| HB 352 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to warrants issued to obtain cell site information through the use of a cell site simulator device and to public access to certain information relating to investigatory equipment; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 353 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to law enforcement access to cell site information stored by certain entities providing wireless service to a wireless communications device. |
| HB 390 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to defense economic readjustment zones. |
| HB 391 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. |
| HB 392 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to long-term care insurance for state employees. |
| HB 393 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain unlawful employment practices regarding compensation. |
| HB 696 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to employment and referral services for veterans and military service members. |
| HB 697 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to required prescription drug cost and rebate reporting; authorizing a civil penalty. |
| HB 698 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain protected practices of pharmacists and pharmacies regarding amounts charged for prescription drugs. |
| HB 699 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system. |
| HB 1043 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to sources of funding for the Texas emissions reduction plan. |
| HB 1688 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the expedited processing of certain applications for permits under the Texas Clean Air Act. |
| HB 1714 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the designation of certain federal funds for border infrastructure projects. |
| HB 1720 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to a study on the impacts of using certain motor vehicle technologies. |
| HB 1763 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of the children of public school educators for free prekindergarten programs in public schools. |
| HB 1923 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state. |
| HB 1924 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to state agency enforcement of laws regulating small businesses. |
| HB 2059 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners. |
| HB 2148 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of implementing certain renewable energy standards. |
| HB 2661 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to requiring school districts to adopt a policy regarding the idling of the engine of a school bus. |
| HB 4074 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of state information technology commodity item contracts and state telecommunications services by certain entities. |
| HB 4087 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense to a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality enforcement action for unauthorized emission events. |
| HB 4088 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the authority of a hospital district governing board to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate certain issues. |
| HB 4089 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste. |
| HB 4097 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of medical cannabis by veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder and the licensing of associated cultivating or dispensing organizations; authorizing fees. |
| HB 4429 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to mental health first aid training for veterans and immediate family members of veterans. |
| HB 4525 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to state agency energy savings programs. |
| HB 4588 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to mailed notice of certain environmental permits. |
| HB 4597 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to cybersecurity of state agencies. |
| HB 4599 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the establishment and implementation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of a program to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases in this state; authorizing a fee. |
| HR 125 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Khalid Donnel Robinson of El Paso on his successful career in the music industry. |
| HR 1058 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 1, 2019, as Census Awareness Day in Texas. |
| HR 1631 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the boys' soccer team from Bel Air High School in El Paso on winning the 2019 UIL 5A state championship. |
| HR 1632 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the Riverside High School solar technology program and math team on earning regional awards in environmental engineering and applied mathematics. |
| 85th Regular Session | |
| HB 825 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain law enforcement inquiries regarding the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense. |
| HB 826 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to an annual report on the financial impact of undocumented immigrants on the state budget and economy. |
| HB 827 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security Caption: Relating to a database for prospective employers to qualify veterans' military service experience and employment qualifications. |
| HB 828 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for Vietnam veterans. |
| HB 829 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to leave for certain veterans returning to state employment. |
| HB 830 |
Last Action: Referred to General Investigating & Ethics Caption: Relating to parental leave for certain state employees. |
| HB 864 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to designation of an employee within certain state agencies as a veterans liaison. |
| HB 865 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to establishing a veterans services coordinator for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and a veterans reentry dorm program for certain state jail defendants confined by the department. |
| HB 1042 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. |
| HB 1043 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a court order authorizing temporary care of a minor child. |
| HB 1044 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools. |
| HB 1192 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields. |
| HB 1193 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities. |
| HB 1194 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to long-term care insurance for state employees. |
| HB 1202 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to a study on the effectiveness of Operation Secure Texas. |
| HB 1203 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain state agencies report on border security operations. |
| HB 1229 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of a firearm to a person listed in the terrorist screening database maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| HB 1230 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to franchise tax credits for businesses that employ veterans. |
| HB 1406 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the authority of the asset management division of the General Land Office to sell real property to a federally recognized Indian tribe. |
| HB 1452 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a study regarding cyber attacks on election infrastructure. |
| HB 1604 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the requirements for and approval of a state agency's information security plan. |
| HB 1605 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources regarding cybersecurity. |
| HB 1623 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax. |
| HB 1696 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the assessed value of a property owned by certain disabled veterans and the amount of the exemption for the surviving spouses and children of certain disabled veterans. |
| HB 1740 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the administration of veterans treatment court programs, the expunction of arrest records and files for certain participants who successfully complete a program, and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for participants convicted of a misdemeanor; changing a fee. |
| HB 1801 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination regarding military service members and military veterans. |
| HB 1802 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to a community outreach campaign to increase awareness of veterans benefits and services. |
| HB 1803 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to information regarding private employers who have veteran's employment preference policies. |
| HB 1804 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the prescribing and ordering authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses who are military veterans. |
| HB 1835 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to fees charged to certain military personnel for taking an assessment instrument under the Texas Success Initiative. |
| HB 1973 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to employment and referral services for veterans and military service members. |
| HB 2034 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm sales; creating an offense. |
| HB 2192 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to comprehensive information security assessments on state agency information resources and network systems and digital data storage and security. |
| HB 2302 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test. |
| HB 2374 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the designation of certain federal funds for border infrastructure projects. |
| HB 2673 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service. |
| HB 2834 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to posting the location of a polling place used in an election on the secretary of state's website. |
| HB 2835 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period. |
| HB 2998 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to defense economic readjustment zones. |
| HB 3032 |
Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation by the Texas Veterans Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan. |
| HB 3033 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers. |
| HB 3034 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a waiver of certain licensing fees for military service members, military veterans, and their spouses. |
| HB 3035 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to state assistance for education employees uniform group health coverage. |
| HB 3039 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the reporting and prosecution of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct by a member of the state military forces; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 3041 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child. |
| HB 3556 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the mental health program for veterans. |
| HB 3837 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans. |
| HB 4254 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the hours per workweek implemented by the Department of Public Safety. |
| HB 4256 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of courts in criminal matters involving allegations of sexual assault by a member of the state military forces. |
| HB 4258 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to a study on mental health screening and treatment for certain inmates confined in county and municipal jails. |
| HB 4259 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to training and standards applicable to the confinement of a female prisoner having a mental illness. |
| HB 4262 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to a restriction on the expenditure of state money by a state agency for the purpose of border security. |
| HB 4263 |
Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs Caption: Relating to the consideration of increased climate variability in the state hazard mitigation plan. |
| HB 4266 |
Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs Caption: Relating to the consideration of increased climate variability in the state hazard mitigation plan. |
| HCR 98 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Urging Congress and the president to reject the imposition of an import tax or border adjustment tax on trade with Mexico. |
| HJR 70 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans. |
| HR 484 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Joseph Ernest Torres of El Paso. |
| 84th Regular Session | |
| HB 918 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso. |
| HB 1073 |
Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business in awarding certain county contracts. |
| HB 1340 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the placement of certain occupational specialty codes on certain notices of state agency employment openings. |
| HB 1412 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game. |
| HB 1457 |
Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Military Installations Caption: Relating to designation of an employee within certain state agencies as a veterans liaison. |
| HB 1484 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to regional coordinators within the veteran entrepreneur program. |
| HB 1593 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to notification of parents regarding the immunization status of students enrolled at a public school. |
| HB 1597 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to state assistance for school employees uniform group health coverage. |
| HB 1702 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/16 Caption: Relating to the elimination of the fee for the Gold Star mother, father, spouse, or family member specialty license plate. |
| HB 1991 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to qualifying projects for public-private partnerships. |
| HB 2281 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the establishment of a law school campus extension in El Paso. |
| HB 2323 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools. |
| HB 2416 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an annual report on the financial impact of undocumented immigrants on the state budget and economy. |
| HB 2482 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students. |
| HB 2643 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to parental leave for certain state employees. |
| HB 2644 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to notice given of election precinct boundary changes. |
| HB 2645 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving family violence and to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, or stalking case. |
| HB 2673 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. |
| HB 2721 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to public notice of the time for voting during an early voting period. |
| HB 2724 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the method for submitting an application for voting by mail to the early voting clerk. |
| HB 3083 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to posting the location of a polling place used in an election on the secretary of state's website. |
| HB 3657 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a study of the use of regional rating for health coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for certain active school employees and their dependents. |
| HB 3710 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to a voluntary contribution to the fund for veterans' assistance when applying for a concealed handgun license. |
| HB 3771 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a study on the effectiveness of Operation Strong Safety. |
| HB 3774 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the use of money administered through the Energy Services Program for Low-Income Individuals. |
| HB 3878 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to early voting in a primary or general election for state and county officers. |
| HB 3934 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to Medicaid eligibility for certain residents. |
| HB 3996 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the donation of juror reimbursements. |
| HB 3998 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes demonstration program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields. |
| HB 4000 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid by counties under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. |
| HB 4027 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to products liability action related to a pharmaceutical product. |
| HR 316 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing ribbon-cutting ceremony. |
| HR 398 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the groundbreaking for the Cardwell Collaborative in El Paso. |
| HR 399 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Nolan Richardson on his induction into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. |
| HR 1823 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Patricia Rodarte of El Paso on receiving a $20,000 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. |
| HR 1870 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 15th annual Black History Art Show in El Paso. |
| HR 2094 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. |
| HR 2096 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Ysleta Independent School District in 2015. |
| HR 2388 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring retired El Paso County tax assessor-collector Victor A. Flores for his service. |
| HR 2389 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 105th anniversary of Radford School in El Paso. |
| HR 2527 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ramón Rentería on his retirement from the El Paso Times. |
| HR 2542 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Joseph Ernest Torres of El Paso on his 92nd birthday. |
| HR 2832 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Henderson Middle School chess team on winning their division at the National Junior High Championship. |
| HR 2833 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Harmony Public Schools in El Paso for their commitment to T-STEM education. |
| HR 2985 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Julie Priego of El Paso on her selection as the 2015 Texas Prevention Specialist of the Year by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. |
| HR 3395 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2645. |
| HR 3427 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jose and Nellie Balderrama on their 65th Anniversary |
| HR 3482 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jose and Lucila Balderrama on their 65th Anniversary |