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HB 259 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 675 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al. Relating to the participation of armed forces members in a marriage ceremony through video conference technology. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Placed on General State Calendar
HB 689 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the appearance of an arrested person before a magistrate and to the retention of certain related records. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars
HB 839 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the appearance of an arrested person before a magistrate and to the retention of certain related records. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 841 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 890 87-0 (2021) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al. Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1447 87-0 (2021) Author: Minjarez, Ina Relating to the use of remote technology when conducting probate or guardianship proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Received from the House
HB 1467 87-0 (2021) Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al. Relating to property owners' association annual meetings held electronically. House: Business & Industry Received from the House
HB 1560 87-0 (2021) Author: Goldman, Craig
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 1614 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the use of certain technologies to supervise a defendant placed on community supervision. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 1752 87-0 (2021) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to benefit review conferences under the Texas workers' compensation system. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1860 87-0 (2021) Author: Cyrier, John Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 1888 87-0 (2021) Author: Fierro, Art | et. al. Relating to the authority of all governmental bodies to hold open and closed meetings by telephone or videoconference call. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2103 87-0 (2021) Author: Bowers, Rhetta Relating to the authority of certain water planning entities to hold an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call or videoconference call. House: Natural Resources Received from the House
HB 2380 87-0 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to participation by videoconference at informal proceedings of the Texas Medical Board. House: Public Health Received from the House
HB 2560 87-0 (2021) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2580 87-0 (2021) Author: Leach, Jeff Relating to the operation and administration of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, including procedures during a declared disaster and the use of videoconferencing technology to conduct administrative hearings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Received from the House
HB 2662 87-0 (2021) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Relating to the elimination of certain regulations waived during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2683 87-0 (2021) Author: Canales, Terry | et. al. Relating to remote and other meetings held under the open meetings law. House: State Affairs Received from the House
HB 3139 87-0 (2021) Author: Longoria, Oscar Relating to the authority of all governmental bodies to hold open and closed meetings by telephone or videoconference call. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 3253 87-0 (2021) Author: Jetton, Jacey Relating to meetings held by certain conservation and reclamation districts. House: Natural Resources Received from the House
HB 3330 87-0 (2021) Author: Vasut, Cody Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 3502 87-0 (2021) Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al. Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3505 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to authorizing a court to require defendants confined in a penal institution to appear by videoconference in criminal cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3611 87-0 (2021) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to remotely conducting court proceedings in this state. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3793 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 4081 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to allowing the option of remote conduct in court proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4269 87-0 (2021) Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al. Relating to the procedure to be used by an appraisal review board to conduct a hearing on a protest. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
HB 4294 87-0 (2021) Author: Metcalf, Will
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the organization and efficient operation of the legislative branch of state government through joint entities. House: House Administration
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 639 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 685 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 690 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to remotely conducting court proceedings in this state. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
SB 713 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Sponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 714 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 759 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the use of remote technology when conducting probate or guardianship proceedings. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 859 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al. Relating to the authority of certain water planning entities to hold an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call or videoconference call. Senate: Business & Commerce Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 861 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law. Senate: Business & Commerce Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 923 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to open government. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 924 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to requirements for open meetings that are broadcast over the Internet or held by telephone conference or videoconference call. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1515 87-0 (2021) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to the authority of all governmental bodies to hold open and closed meetings by telephone or videoconference call. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1919 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a property owner to participate by videoconference at a protest hearing by certain appraisal review boards. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1939 87-0 (2021) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3845 86-0 (2019) Author: Calanni, Gina | et. al. Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3879 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al. Relating to the participation of armed forces members in a marriage ceremony through video conference technology. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
HB 4474 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 562 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to criminal or juvenile procedures regarding persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability and the operation and effects of successful completion of a mental health court program. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 815 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1125 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Calanni, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1800 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to parole officer participation in a hearing concerning a person's alleged violation of a condition of parole or mandatory supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 536 85-0 (2017) Author: Israel, Celia | et. al. Relating to the participation of a county judge in a meeting of a commissioners court conducted by videoconference call. House: County Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2634 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to enforcement of child support obligations. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3047 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3165 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain pretrial procedures in criminal cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3637 85-0 (2017) Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" Relating to recording certain criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 988 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Israel, Celia
Relating to the participation of a county judge in a meeting of a commissioners court conducted by videoconference call. House: County Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1521 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to recording certain criminal proceedings. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1965 85-0 (2017) Author: Creighton, Brandon
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to enforcement of child support obligations. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1332 83-0 (2013) Author: Frank, James Relating to the administration and powers of the Red River Authority of Texas. House: Natural Resources Left pending in committee
HB 1339 83-0 (2013) Author: Ritter, Allan Relating to the authority of certain water districts to hold meetings by teleconference or videoconference. House: Natural Resources Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1749 83-0 (2013) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al. Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1936 83-0 (2013) Author: Sheets, Kenneth Relating to the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association. House: Insurance Left pending in committee
HB 2097 83-0 (2013) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to a parole panel conducting certain revocation hearings by videoconference. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 2296 83-0 (2013) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to the requirements of using certain technology to conduct certain mental health hearings or proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2414 83-0 (2013) Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to open meetings of governmental bodies held by videoconference call and to written electronic communications between members of a governmental body. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately
HB 3878 83-0 (2013) Author: Gooden, Lance Relating to the Lazy W District No. 1. House: Special Purpose Districts Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 281 83-0 (2013) Author: Estes, Craig
Sponsor: Frank, James
Relating to the administration and powers of the Red River Authority of Texas. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 293 83-0 (2013) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the authority of certain water districts to hold meetings by teleconference or videoconference. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately
SB 733 83-0 (2013) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association. House: Insurance
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 984 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Open Government
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2847 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the use of video teleconferencing systems in certain criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1149 81-0 (2009) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. House: Corrections Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1480 81-0 (2009) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the use of video teleconferencing systems in certain criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2818 81-0 (2009) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the use of videoconferencing in certain proceedings involving inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
SB 166 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2968 80-0 (2007) Author: Truitt, Vicki Relating to the use of an electronic broadcast system to conduct certain hearings regarding court-ordered mental health services. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
SB 208 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 778 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the use of certain technology to conduct certain mental health proceedings. House: Public Health
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1492 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to providing sign language interpreter services to hospitals. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2397 79-0 (2005) Author: Solis, Jim Relating to allowing certain state boards to hold hearings by telephone or similar means. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
SB 336 79-0 (2005) Author: Carona, John Relating to the referral of criminal cases to certain magistrates. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1869 78-0 (2003) Author: Baxter, Todd | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the admission of certain video testimony into evidence in a proceeding regarding the abuse or neglect of a child. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 29 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to meetings of governing boards of public institutions of higher education held outside this state and to the manner in which certain meetings of those boards may be held. Senate: Education Referred to s/c on Higher Education
HB 35 77-0 (2001) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the requirements for a meeting of certain governmental bodies held by videoconference call. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1074 77-0 (2001) Author: Farabee, David Relating to the requirements for a meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2524 77-0 (2001) Author: Hope, Ruben Relating to a transcript of a plea or waiver by broadcast by closed circuit video teleconferencing. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence


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