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- HB 474 (89R): Relating to a policy adopted by a school district regarding the wearing of attire and regalia at certain public school events.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 475 (89R): Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 476 (89R): Relating to the maximum permitted rate of interest, sum of fees, and other amounts that may be charged in connection with deferred presentment transactions; creating a criminal offense.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 477 (89R): Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Health: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 478 (89R): Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 479 (89R): Relating to requiring a licensed firearms dealer to report certain sales or transfers of multiple rifles to law enforcement; creating a criminal offense.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Feb 28 2025 11 - HB 480 (89R): Relating to required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors and subcontractors.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 481 (89R): Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Feb 28 2025 11 - HB 482 (89R): Relating to the provision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the pertinent state representative and state senator of notice of certain administrative actions of the commission.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 483 (89R): Relating to the use of state money for high-speed rail operated by a private entity and to the construction of certain high-speed rail.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 484 (89R): Relating to the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 485 (89R): Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to impose a sales tax on gas and electricity sold for residential use.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 486 (89R): Relating to prohibiting the publication of certain criminal record information of individuals involved in the criminal justice system.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Feb 28 2025 11 - HB 487 (89R): Relating to criminal offenses applicable to and authorized uses of gambling devices, including eight-liners.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 488 (89R): Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for functional family therapy services.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in subcommittee - HB 489 (89R): Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Corrections: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 490 (89R): Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 491 (89R): Relating to certain civil penalties collected for violations of laws regulating massage therapy.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 492 (89R): Relating to prohibiting the allocation of low income housing tax credits for certain developments.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 493 (89R): Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Effective on 9/1/25 - HB 494 (89R): Relating to the eligibility of the children of public school employees for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 495 (89R): Relating to the deceptive trade practice of providing false or misleading information regarding the health of an animal being sold or offered for sale.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM - HB 496 (89R): Relating to a ballot option to not vote for any candidate or not vote for or against a proposition.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Considered in Calendars - HB 497 (89R): Relating to requiring parental consent for behavioral or mental health treatment by school district personnel.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Returned to committee: May 13 2025 6:33PM - HB 498 (89R): Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Feb 28 2025 11 - HB 499 (89R): Relating to a warning label on certain social media platforms concerning the association between a minor's social media usage and significant mental health issues.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 501 (89R): Relating to the advertisement of disposable wipes as flushable; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM - HB 502 (89R): Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Laid on the table subject to call - HB 503 (89R): Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to participate in the rural sheriff's office salary assistance grant program and the rural prosecutor's office salary assistance grant program.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Finance - HB 504 (89R): Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for cancer patients.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Insurance: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM - HB 505 (89R): Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Committee report sent to Calendars - HB 506 (89R): Relating to prohibiting certain nonprofit state associations and organizations from providing training and insurance and risk pool contracts to public educational entities.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM - HB 507 (89R): Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Placed on General State Calendar - HB 508 (89R): Relating to nurses employed by public schools.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM - HB 509 (89R): Relating to the authority of certain entities and individuals to prevent individuals from accessing private property for the purpose of registering voters or communicating political messages.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Referred to Elections: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM - HB 510 (89R): Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House - HB 511 (89R): Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medic
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 512 (89R): Relating to the establishment of state agency grievance procedures for state agency employees.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Left pending in committee - HB 513 (89R): Relating to the adoption and implementation of a surgical smoke evacuation system policy at certain health care facilities.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Placed on General State Calendar - HB 514 (89R): Relating to a maternal health care workforce campaign.
TX state bill 2024-11-12 · Received from the House
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