Meeting Video(s)

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

88th Legislative Session

Texas House Floor Meeting

Bills on the Agenda

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3456

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the continuation of certain health care provider participation programs in this state.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB890

Filed
12/7/22  
Out of House Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB681

Filed
11/15/22  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB18

Filed
2/16/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4183

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to a waiver of the waiting period for a marriage ceremony.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB108

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for certain classroom teachers and retired classroom teachers; imposing fees.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4500

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to electronic verification of health benefits by health benefit plan issuers for certain physicians and health care providers.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5180

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the public inspection of election records.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2323

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates commemorating the 100th anniversary of the writing of the state song.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3466

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the administration of certain programs regarding Holocaust Remembrance Week and the establishment and expansion of community collaboratives.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB55

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2129

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1287

Filed
1/12/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by House
4/18/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5183

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3550

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to standards for and services provided by prescribed pediatric extended care centers, including Medicaid reimbursement for those services.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3453

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB114

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the possession, use, or delivery of marihuana or e-cigarettes on or near public school property or at certain school events.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1243

Filed
1/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4888

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for non-opioid treatments.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1771

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to rules regarding the provision by a health professional of a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3033

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the public information law.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2815

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the powers, authorities, duties, and responsibilities of certain conservation and reclamation districts and to notice a person who proposes to sell or convey real property located in any of certain conservation and reclamation districts must provide to a prospective purchaser of that property.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5105

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2727

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the provision of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3672

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways for certain deceased peace officers.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1361

Filed
1/17/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher education who are parents.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3424

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the eligibility and training requirements for commissioned security officers and personal protection officers.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB915

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/14/23  
Relating to a requirement that employers post notice of certain information regarding reporting instances of workplace violence or suspicious activity.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4696

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the making and investigation of complaints alleging violations of certain health facility licensing requirements, and the content of the employee misconduct registry.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5376

Filed
4/14/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Tabor Ranch Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2190

Filed
2/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the terminology used to describe transportation-related accidents.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3058

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4123

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5405

Filed
4/21/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the conversion of the Legacy Water Control and Improvement District to the Legacy Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5344

Filed
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage; the creation of certain special purpose districts and the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1620

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the review date for certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process and the regulation of horse racing by the Texas Racing Commission.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB44

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3461

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5012

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB800

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB7

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1998

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the regulation of physicians, the disciplinary authority of the Texas Medical Board, and the administration of the Texas Physician Health Program; increasing a criminal penalty; imposing a surcharge.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1588

Filed
1/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4990

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the Texas Pharmaceutical Initiative and a governing board and advisory council for the initiative.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2779

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the compensation and retirement benefits of certain elected state officials.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB718

Filed
11/16/22  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the issuance of certain tags, permits, and license plates authorizing the movement of vehicles and the transfer and renewal of certain license plates.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2601

Filed
4/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to payment of costs related to the relocation of certain utility facilities for state highway projects.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1893

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/18/23  
Out of House Committee
5/6/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
6/14/23  
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB133

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/11/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to prohibiting the physical restraint of or use of chemical irritants or Tasers on certain public school students by peace officers and school security personnel under certain circumstances.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1516

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the procedures for an application for a writ of habeas corpus and the issuance of the writ.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB7

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB12

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB17

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/19/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB18

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB29

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate, mask requirement, or private business or school closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1418

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1727

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1933

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to certain oversight procedures of the state over county elections.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2627

Filed
5/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR81

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR93

Filed
5/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.