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• HB 360 In committee 89R
  Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll and related appraisal records if a residence homestead is sold for less than the appraised value.
  Apr 3, 2025: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
• HB 4217 In committee 89R
  Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax and school finance purposes.
  Mar 31, 2025: Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
• HJR 178 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a parcel of single-family residential real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 is the market value of the property and that, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered to be the market value of the property for that tax year and to limit increases in the appraised value of the property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation and population growth rates.
  Mar 31, 2025: Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
• HJR 173 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a parcel of real property for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year in which the owner owns the property on January 1 is the market value of the property and that, if the owner purchased the property, the purchase price of the property is considered to be the market value of the property for that tax year and to limit increases in the appraised value of the property for subsequent tax years based on the inflation rate.
  Mar 31, 2025: Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
• HB 4082 In committee 89R
  Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
  Mar 27, 2025: Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
• HB 3952 In committee 89R
  Relating to the exemption of motor vehicles transferred from a decedent's estate.
  Mar 27, 2025: Referred to Ways & Means
• HB 4080 In committee 89R
  Relating to the compensation of a district judge and the associated retirement benefits of certain other elected state officials.
  Mar 27, 2025: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
• HB 2010 In committee 89R
  Relating to the dissolution of certain special districts.
  Mar 26, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 3639 In committee 89R
  Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
  Mar 25, 2025: Referred to Public Health
• HB 3473 In committee 89R
  Relating to the electronic payment of ad valorem taxes; authorizing a fee.
  Mar 24, 2025: Referred to Ways & Means
• HJR 155 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.
  Mar 24, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• HB 3393 In committee 89R
  Relating to statutory construction.
  Mar 21, 2025: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
• HB 676 In committee 89R
  Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.
  Mar 20, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 2752 In committee 89R
  Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
  Mar 19, 2025: Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
• HB 2759 In committee 89R
  Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felony offenses.
  Mar 19, 2025: Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
• HB 2744 In committee 89R
  Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify; creating civil penalties.
  Mar 18, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 2228 In committee 89R
  Relating to student fees at public institutions of higher education.
  Mar 14, 2025: Referred to Higher Education
• HB 2085 In committee 89R
  Relating to the deadline for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to take custody of certain persons confined in a county jail.
  Mar 14, 2025: Referred to Corrections
• HB 1923 In committee 89R
  Relating to removing the requirement that an applicant for or holder of a license to carry a handgun provide fingerprints.
  Mar 14, 2025: Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
• HB 2232 In committee 89R
  Relating to the regulation by counties of build to rent communities and the regulation by certain counties of manufactured home rental communities.
  Mar 14, 2025: Referred to Land & Resource Management
• HB 1625 In committee 89R
  Relating to the penalties for the offense of passing certain vehicles, creating a criminal offense, increasing a criminal penalty.
  Mar 12, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• HB 1659 In committee 89R
  Relating to the payment of employment compensation to state employees.
  Mar 12, 2025: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
• HB 1425 In committee 89R
  Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
  Mar 11, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 1374 In committee 89R
  Relating to the labeling of beef, pork, beef products, and pork products; providing a civil penalty.
  Mar 11, 2025: Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
• HB 1497 In committee 89R
  Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
  Mar 11, 2025: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
• HB 268 In committee 89R
  Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for making certain false reports and to restitution for emergency response costs associated with those false reports.
  Mar 11, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 1379 In committee 89R
  Relating to the authority of a game warden or other peace officer commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter private property.
  Mar 11, 2025: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
• HB 1329 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Brazoria County.
  Mar 10, 2025: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
• HB 1326 In committee 89R
  Relating to the frequency of pay for state employees.
  Mar 10, 2025: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
• HB 878 In committee 89R
  Relating to the regulation of residential land use and accessory dwelling units by a political subdivision; authorizing a fee.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Land & Resource Management
• HR 140 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Deputy Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office.
  Mar 6, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 922 In committee 89R
  Relating to residence for purposes of voting and other matters affecting a candidate's eligibility.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Elections
• HR 92 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Sharron Lea Hoff Stewart of Lake Jackson.
  Mar 6, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 931 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation and dissolution of a covenant marriage.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
• HB 939 In committee 89R
  Relating to a liability limit for noneconomic damages for personal injury claims.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
• HR 91 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating the Brazoswood High School girls' water polo team on winning the 2024 UIL 6A state championship.
  Mar 6, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HR 145 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Patricia "Trish" Thompson on becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States of America.
  Mar 6, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 890 In committee 89R
  Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• HB 779 In committee 89R
  Relating to the margin of error to be used by the comptroller of public accounts in connection with the property value study to determine whether the local value for a school district is valid.
  Mar 5, 2025: Referred to Ways & Means
• HB 764 In committee 89R
  Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.
  Mar 5, 2025: Referred to Corrections
• HCR 33 In committee 89R
  Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
  Mar 5, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 839 In committee 89R
  Relating to a limitation on the percentage of state lottery money paid as prizes to winning ticket holders.
  Mar 5, 2025: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
• HB 646 In committee 89R
  Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.
  Mar 4, 2025: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
• HJR 44 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HJR 38 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session on petition of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the legislature.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HJR 41 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HJR 52 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• HJR 22 In committee 89R
  Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HJR 28 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the rights of parents to direct the upbringing of their children.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HJR 45 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
  Mar 3, 2025: Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker