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TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

88th Legislative Session - Part 2

Texas House Floor Meeting

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

88th Legislative Session - Part 1

Texas House Floor Meeting

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

88th Legislative Session

Texas House Floor Meeting

Bills on the Agenda

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB30

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
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 HB392

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2139

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to statutory construction.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB905

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1009

Filed
12/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to imposing requirements on the employment of or contracts for certain individuals providing services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, including requiring certain facilities and Medicaid providers to conduct criminal history record information and employee misconduct registry reviews and to suspend the employment or contracts of individuals who engage in reportable conduct; providing administrative penalties.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3860

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the liability of county tax assessor-collectors for certain acts of deputies.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4966

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to law enforcement agency personnel records and the reporting of separations of license holders to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4444

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the management of groundwater by certain districts and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4446

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to certain licensing and permitting requirements for game rooms; authorizing an occupational permit or license; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2198

Filed
2/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to building height restrictions in certain municipalities.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1803

Filed
1/30/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1680

Filed
1/26/23  
Out of House Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services and to the delivery of those services.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4606

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of a juvenile justice alternative education program by a county department of education.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4635

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5066

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to electricity service in areas of this state with a need for transmission projects.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5174

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4054

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibited relationships between holders of certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3889

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the handling of bids on certain construction contracts for highway projects and buildings.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4075

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain occupations by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; authorizing fees.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4309

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3486

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to higher education curricula, including course enrollment and credit and degree and certificate programs.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3418

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the implementation by the Texas Department of Transportation of a vehicle mileage user fee pilot program and a task force to assist in developing and evaluating the program.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3297

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2735

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to security required before filing suit against a groundwater conservation district.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2800

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to meetings of a county election board.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2827

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the permitting of and performance of annual soil tests for certain concentrated animal feeding operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3286

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to prescription drug benefits under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3887

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment and posting of the maximum loads permitted on certain bridges.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1105

Filed
12/22/22  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to preventative health care and public health, including prohibited immunization and face-covering requirements, private business or school closures, and the ordering and administration of immunizations by a pharmacist.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB636

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB33

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/14/23  
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1385

Filed
1/18/23  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to access to criminal history record information by county offices providing pretrial release services.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1879

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1896

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2265

Filed
2/13/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the award of compensatory damages caused by certain delays under governmental construction contracts.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2350

Filed
2/15/23  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate certain activities.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2534

Filed
2/21/23  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confidentiality of working papers and electronic communications of administrative law judges and appeals judges under the workers' compensation system.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2443

Filed
2/17/23  
Out of House Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the authority of certain persons to petition a groundwater conservation district to change certain rules.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2616

Filed
2/22/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the operation of and lighting equipment for medical examiner vehicles and vehicles operated by justices of the peace in certain circumstances.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2291

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired judges and justices.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1833

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving a public power supply.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1794

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to funding for The University of Texas at Tyler's school of pharmacy.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1528

Filed
1/23/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to magistration proceedings for criminal defendants and the retention of related records, to services and representation provided to indigent criminal defendants and indigent juveniles, and to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3867

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements regarding certain behavior management for a student enrolled in a special education program of a public school and related reporting requirements regarding the use of restraint.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3827

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of earned wage access services; requiring an occupational license; providing an administrative penalty; imposing fees.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3136

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of certain federal forms for purposes of allocating low income housing tax credits; authorizing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3462

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4447

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to impoundment, storage, and notification fees for vehicles stored at vehicle storage facilities; authorizing fee increases and decreases; requiring the adjustment of authorized fees.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4402

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of certain assessment instruments, the accountability rating system for assessing campus and district performance, public school career and technology education programs, and an extracurricular and cocurricular allotment under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB698

Filed
11/15/22  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB380

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the secretary of state posting on the secretary of state's Internet website databases containing certain information about elections.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5311

Filed
3/20/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to the creation and operation of a development zone by and the tax revenue received by The Woodlands Township; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and taxes.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5264

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the adoption and use of certain performance indicators to measure and evaluate career school or college programs.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3323

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to food system security and resiliency planning.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3439

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to veterinary services performed on certain animals in the care of a releasing agency.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3137

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4246

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to delivery of certain unclaimed money for scholarships for rural students, rural economic development, and energy efficiency assistance.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4713

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2133

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing certain political subdivisions to change the date on which the general election for officers is held.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4779

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of organized retail theft.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3377

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.