TX HB 1 - Joan Huffman
General Appropriations Bill.
06/07/2023 - Sent to the Governor
TX HB 1161 - Tan Parker
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general.
05/24/2023 - Effective immediately
TX HB 1242 - Ana E. Hernandez
Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child.
04/27/2023 - Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
TX HB 1380 - Ana E. Hernandez
Relating to continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking.
03/03/2023 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
TX HB 1575 - Lois Kolkhorst
Relating to improving health outcomes for pregnant women under Medicaid and certain other public benefits programs.
05/18/2023 - Sent to the Governor
TX HB 1667 - Angela Paxton
Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect.
05/24/2023 - Placed on intent calendar
TX HB 1796 - Toni Rose
Relating to family violence center services for victims of family violence.
05/03/2023 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
TX HB 1906 - Jeff Leach
Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes committed against a child may be held after bond is posted.
05/08/2023 - Committee report sent to Calendars
TX HB 1987 - Cody Thane Vasut
Relating to municipal regulation of structured sober living homes.
03/08/2023 - Referred to Urban Affairs
TX HB 2090 - Briscoe Cain
Relating to an elective course on community safety, firearm safety, and mental health for certain public high school students.
05/11/2023 - Placed on General State Calendar
TX HB 2229 - Jeff Leach
Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.
04/28/2023 - Laid on the table subject to call
TX HB 2439 - Kronda Thimesch
Relating to the individuals to whom notice and information must be provided after the Department of Family and Protective Services or another agency takes possession of a child.
05/11/2023 - Placed on General State Calendar
TX HB 3032 - Brooks Landgraf
Relating to periods of detention following arrest and increasing the criminal penalties for violation of certain court orders and conditions of bond.
02/28/2023 - Filed
TX HB 3204 - Candy Noble
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.
03/02/2023 - Filed
TX HB 3474 - Bryan Hughes
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.
06/13/2023 - See remarks for effective date
TX HB 3554 - John Whitmire
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
05/24/2023 - Sent to the Governor
TX HB 361 - Toni Rose
Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.
05/15/2023 - Received from the House
TX HB 3788 - Josey Garcia
Relating to school district policies on dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, sexual abuse, and sexual harassment; providing an administrative penalty.
04/17/2023 - Left pending in committee
TX HB 4017 - Mary Gonzalez
Relating to human sexuality education in public schools.
03/20/2023 - Referred to Public Education
TX HB 4049 - James Frank
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.
03/20/2023 - Referred to Human Services
TX HB 4431 - Terry Wilson
Relating to the creation of a voluntary accreditation for recovery housing and the post-release housing of certain inmates on parole or to mandatory supervision in an accredited recovery house; authorizing fees.
05/15/2023 - Received from the House
TX HB 4504 - Nathan Johnson
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.
06/12/2023 - Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TX HB 4611 - Nathan Johnson
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the health and human services laws governing the Health and Human Services Commission, Medicaid, and other social services.
06/12/2023 - Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TX HB 4674 - Kronda Thimesch
Relating to the qualifications, summoning, and reimbursement of jurors.
05/11/2023 - Referred to Jurisprudence
TX HB 4696 - Borris Miles
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.
06/13/2023 - Effective on 9/1/23
TX HB 494 - Terry Meza
Relating to employment leave for certain family or medical obligations.
02/23/2023 - Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
TX HB 5176 - Gary Gates
Relating to an annual report published by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding child protective services.
03/10/2023 - Filed
TX HB 5193 - Gary Gates
Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
03/10/2023 - Filed
TX HB 528 - Gene Wu
Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work if the employee or the employee's child is a victim of family violence or a violent felony offense.
02/23/2023 - Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
TX HB 544 - Sam Harless
Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.
05/12/2023 - Referred to State Affairs
TX HB 635 - James Frank
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
02/23/2023 - Referred to Human Services
TX HB 658 - David Cook
Relating to immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain Department of Family and Protective Services contractors who participate in a child abuse or neglect investigation.
02/23/2023 - Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
TX HB 730 - Bryan Hughes
Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services, and parental child safety placements.
05/24/2023 - Sent to the Governor
TX HB 811 - Meza
Relating to reporting and investigating certain cases of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant person's use of a controlled substance.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 812 - Meza
Relating to limitations on the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 813 - Meza
Relating to a study on the impact of the use of administrative segregation on inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 817 - Meza
Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of an assault weapon.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 822 - King, Ken
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 824 - Buckley
Relating to authorizing certain political subdivisions to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
11/29/2022 - Filed
TX HB 864 - Ana E. Hernandez
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
03/01/2023 - Referred to Business & Industry
TX HB 88 - Vikki Goodwin
Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.
02/23/2023 - Referred to Ways & Means
TX HB 893 - Ron Reynolds
Relating to requiring certain employers to provide paid sick leave to employees; providing administrative and civil penalties.
03/01/2023 - Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
TX SB 1 - Joan Huffman
General Appropriations Bill.
02/21/2023 - Left pending in committee
TX SB 1325 - Jeff Leach
Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.
05/13/2023 - Effective immediately
TX SB 1472 - Paul Bettencourt
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.
03/02/2023 - Filed
TX SB 1624 - Jeff Leach
Relating to guardianships and services for incapacitated persons and to the emergency detention of certain persons with mental illness.
06/18/2023 - Effective on 9/1/23
TX SB 1638 - Judith Zaffirini
Relating to the authority of a supporter regarding legal proceedings granted under a supported decision-making agreement.
03/06/2023 - Filed
TX SB 1841 - Toni Rose
Relating to family violence center services for victims of family violence.
05/10/2023 - House passage reported
TX SB 189 - Suleman Lalani
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes.
05/28/2023 - Signed in the Senate
TX SB 2381 - Ray Lopez
Relating to the development of a webpage and mobile application for the provision of pregnancy-related resources and information.
05/23/2023 - Placed on General State Calendar
TX SB 24 - Lacey Hull
Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.
05/29/2023 - Signed in the House
TX SB 406 - Sarah Eckhardt
Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.
02/15/2023 - Referred to Finance
TX SB 461 - Donna Campbell
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general.
02/17/2023 - Referred to Criminal Justice
TX SB 515 - Stephanie Klick
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.
05/23/2023 - Placed on General State Calendar
TX SB 631 - Jose Menendez
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
02/17/2023 - Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
TX SB 632 - Jose Menendez
Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child.
02/17/2023 - Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development