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| Session | Bill Number | Read Bill | Author | Bill Status | Updated Sort descending | Bill Type | Position | Priority | Caption | Body | |
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| 88_R | HB 3585 | Read Bill | Leo-Wilson, Terri (F) (R) | Failed: Referred to Youth Health & Safety | 2023.03.16 | First Amendment | Monitor | 3 | Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website. | Targets sexual materials materials to minors on the Internet. Current language excludes news gathering organizations. Identical bill to HB 3570 by Schatzline Companion is SB 2164 |
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| 88_R | SB 1714 | Read Bill | Perry, Charles (R) | Failed: Referred to Business & Commerce | 2023.03.16 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor |
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| 88_R | HB 3109 | Read Bill | Hernandez, Ana (D) | Failed: Licensing and Administrative Procedures | 2023.03.17 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to provision of notice by a vehicle storage facility through a Texas Department of Motor Vehicles electronic system. | Changes some notifications - monitor |
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| 88_R | SB 1848 | Read Bill | Hinojosa, Chuy (D) | Failed: Referred to Local Government | 2023.03.20 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the dissolution by election of certain urban area water control and improvement districts. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor |
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| 88_R | SB 1761 | Read Bill | Middleton, Mayes (F) (R) | Failed: Referred to Local Government | 2023.03.20 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to infrastructure planning and lot frontages in the unincorporated are of certain counties. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor Identical to his SB 2557 |
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| 88_R | HB 3973 | Read Bill | Cook, David (R) | Failed: Referred to Ways & Means | 2023.03.20 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor |
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| 88_R | SB 2067 | Read Bill | Bettencourt, Paul (R) | Failed: Referred to Local Government | 2023.03.21 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the public sale of real property taken in execution of a judgment. | Meet with author to amend. Reid's review: There is a notice requirement for these sales in Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 647: The time and place of sale of real estate ... shall be ... published ... three consecutive weeks ...in newspaper. This bill gives commissioners courts authority to set rules for online auctions and might pose a threat to public notice. Have author add a provision that this bill does not trump the requirements of Rule 647. Companion is HB 1382 by Ana Hernandez. 3/21 met with Hernandez chief of staff - bill does not affect public notice.
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| 88_R | HB 4484 | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/HB04484I.pdf#navpanes=0 | Bonnen, Greg (R) | Failed: Referred to Energy Resources | 2023.03.21 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land and to the use of that space for the geologic storage of carbon dioxide. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor Companion SB 2107 by Nichols |
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| 88_R | SB 2164 | Read Bill | Hughes, Bryan (R) | Failed: Referred to State Affairs | 2023.03.22 | First Amendment | Monitor | 3 | Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website. | Targets sexual materials materials to minors on the Internet. Current language excludes news gathering organizations. Companion to HB 3570 by Schatzline and HB 3570 by Leo-Wilson
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| 88_R | HB 4717 | Read Bill | Cortez, Philip (D) | Failed: Referred to Ways & Means | 2023.03.22 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that provide child care. | This bill preserves newspaper notice to establish such a tax. The bill requires an election to conform to Section 775.018, which cross-references Elections Code 4.003, and that section requires newspaper notice. This bill would require more disclosure in the notice, but wouldn’t change the newspaper requirement |
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| 88_R | SB 2301 | Read Bill | West, Royce (D) | Failed: Referred to Education | 2023.03.22 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor |
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| 88_R | SB 2206 | Read Bill | Parker, Tan (F) (R) | Failed: Referred to Local Government | 2023.03.22 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the sale of bonds by certain special purpose districts. | Contains Newspaper Notice - monitor Companion HB 2436 |
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| 88_R | HB 1185 | Read Bill | Dean, Jay (R) | Failed: Hearing 8:00 am, E2.030 House Human Services 03/28 | 2023.03.23 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the creation and operation of pediatric long-term care access assurance programs in certain counties. | Adds a public notice - watch for amendments Companion is SB 746 by Hughes |
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| 88_R | HB 1505 | Read Bill | Bell, Keith (R) | See SB 1397 | 2023.03.23 | Business | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | Sunset Bill for TCEQ Companion is SB 1397 by Schwertner |
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| 88_R | hb 4852 | Read Bill | Harrison, Brian (R) | Failed: Referred to Ways & Means | 2023.03.23 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the form of a notice of public hearing on a proposed ad valorem tax rate. |
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| 88_R | HB 4991 | Read Bill | Oliverson, Tom (R) | Failed: Referred to Land & Resource Management | 2023.03.23 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to the regulation of platting and subdivisions of land by a municipality or county. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor Same as SB 2037 by Bettencourt |
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| 88_R | HB 4940 | Read Bill | Martinez Fischer, Trey (D) | Failed: Referred to Ways & Means | 2023.03.23 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to limitations on the use of public money under certain economic development agreements or programs adopted by certain political subdivisions. | Adds new notice Companion SB 1419 |
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| 88_R | HB 5266 | Read Bill | Zwiener, Erin (D) | Failed: Referred to Public Education | 2023.03.24 | First Amendment | Monitor | 3 | Relating to speech protections for student media publications in public schools. | Last session HB 422 was filed by Mary Gonzales. We marked it 1-support because there were publishers who wanted to testify in favor, but the bill never got a hearing. |
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| 88_R | HB 5134 | Read Bill | Bell, Cecil (R) | Failed: Referred to House Ways and Means | 2023.03.24 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor Same as HB 215, HJR 196 |
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| 88_R | HJR 196 | Read Bill | Bell, Cecil (R) | Referred to House Ways and Means | 2023.03.24 | Public Notice | Monitor | 3 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses. | Contains newspaper notice - monitor Same as HB 215, HB 5134, HJR 13 |