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| Bill | Caption | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 63 | Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. | Filed |
| HB 77 | Relating to a study of the Dallas Men Against Abuse program and other activities in the Dallas community addressing family violence. | Filed |
| HB 138 | Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. | Filed |
| HB 222 | Relating to the offense of continuous violence against the family. | Filed |
| HB 233 | Relating to social work services in public schools. | Filed |
| HB 323 | Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. | Filed |
| HB 368 | Relating to the duties of a peace officer investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence and the admissibility of certain evidence obtained during that investigation or response. | Filed |
| HB 388 | Relating to the duration of protective orders issued in cases of family violence against persons who are subsequently confined or imprisoned. | Filed |
| HB 498 | Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. | Filed |
| HB 621 | Relating to the termination of a volunteer deputy registrar appointment. | Filed |
| HB 727 | Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities. | Filed |
| HB 806 | Relating to proof of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a person. | Filed |
| HB 808 | Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. | Filed |
| HB 828 | Relating to the application of foreign and international laws and doctrines in this state and requiring a court of this state to uphold and apply certain laws, including the doctrine requiring courts to refrain from involvement in religious doctrinal interpretation or application. | Filed |
| HB 841 | Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee. | Filed |
| HB 851 | Relating to children's advocacy centers. | Filed |
| HB 1057 | Relating to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of an offense of graffiti or juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct involving graffiti. | Filed |
| HB 1071 | Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Advisory Council. | Filed |
| HB 1102 | Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. | Filed |
| HB 1104 | Relating to exempting the procurement of services for victims of family violence from competitive bidding requirements. | Filed |
| HB 1116 | Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations. | Filed |
| HB 1142 | Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. | Filed |
| HB 1146 | Relating to persons who may operate a public water supply system. | Filed |
| HB 1241 | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. | Filed |
| HB 1326 | Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. | Filed |
| HB 1355 | Relating to the consequences for an elected officer who threatens, punishes, or intimidates a person based on the person's religious beliefs; creating a criminal offense. | Filed |
| HB 1395 | Relating to the protection of certain children through the operation of the child safety check alert list. | Filed |
| HB 1434 | Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals and school counselors to a public school campus. | Filed |
| HB 1453 | Relating to a dismissal or nonsuit of an application for a protective order. | Filed |
| HB 1460 | Relating to a temporary restraining order for preservation of property and protection of the parties in a suit for the dissolution of marriage. | Filed |
| HB 1470 | Relating to the requirement that a parent appointed as a conservator of a child disclose certain information regarding family violence. | Filed |
| HB 1480 | Relating to the definitions of dating violence and family violence for purposes of the issuance of a protective order. | Filed |
| HB 1525 | Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to certain offenses involving family violence. | Filed |
| HB 1561 | Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization. | Filed |
| HB 1685 | Relating to the satisfaction of a condition of community supervision requiring performance of community service. | Filed |
| HB 1699 | Relating to the commission of family violence as grounds for an annulment of a marriage. | Filed |
| HB 1767 | Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. | Filed |
| HB 1782 | Relating to protective orders against certain persons who are convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for an offense involving family violence. | Filed |
| HB 1812 | Relating to grants awarded to reimburse counties for the cost of monitoring defendants and victims in criminal cases involving family violence. | Filed |
| HB 1815 | Relating to a prohibition of school district retaliation against a teacher for permissible teaching about the Bible. | Filed |
| HB 1827 | Relating to the use of digitized signatures in certain family law proceedings. | Filed |
| HB 1897 | Relating to the punishment for certain offenses involving family violence; changing the eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision for those offenses. | Filed |
| HB 2039 | Relating to the exclusion of certain information from the Department of Family and Protective Services central registry of child abuse or neglect cases and the report of certain information regarding those cases to the legislature. | Filed |
| HB 2053 | Relating to the protection of certain children who may be subject to child abuse or neglect through the operation of the child safety check alert list and training for law enforcement officers relating to the child safety check alert list. | Filed |
| HB 2159 | Relating to requiring the payment of restitution as a condition of community supervision for offenses involving family violence committed in the presence of certain children. | Filed |
| HB 2186 | Relating to suicide prevention training for educators in public schools. | Filed |
| HB 2218 | Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs. | Filed |
| HB 2219 | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for injuries related to certain conduct of a covered individual. | Filed |
| HB 2409 | Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. | Filed |
| HB 2411 | Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change. | Filed |
| HB 2433 | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services and procedures applicable to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations of child abuse and neglect, and conservatorship of a child; affecting fee amounts and authorizing an administrative penalty. | Filed |
| HB 2434 | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. | Filed |
| HB 2455 | Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. | Filed |
| HB 2531 | Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures; providing civil penalties; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. | Filed |
| HB 2553 | Relating to a private business owner's right to choose whether to provide goods or services. | Filed |
| HB 2596 | Relating to the date by which certain protective order information must be entered by a local law enforcement agency into the statewide law enforcement information system. | Filed |
| HB 2630 | Relating to certain programs provided to families of children at risk for abuse and neglect. | Filed |
| HB 2645 | Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving family violence and to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, or stalking case. | Filed |
| HB 2651 | Relating to law enforcement agency investigations of certain reports of child abuse or neglect. | Filed |
| HB 2652 | Relating to certain investigations of reports of child abuse or neglect and procedures for foster homes after a report of abuse or neglect. | Filed |
| HB 2677 | Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. | Filed |
| HB 2718 | Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance. | Filed |
| HB 2770 | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites. | Filed |
| HB 2777 | Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in the prosecution of certain assaultive offenses involving family violence. | Filed |
| HB 2828 | Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to obtain criminal history record information for certain persons, including employees, independent contractors, and volunteers. | Filed |
| HB 3128 | Relating to service of a temporary ex parte order issued in response to an application for a protective order in circumstances involving family violence. | Filed |
| HB 3327 | Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams. | Filed |
| HB 3567 | Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief. | Filed |
| HB 3602 | Relating to the religious freedom of a conscientious objector to act or fail to act with respect to certain issues of marriage, sexual relations, and gender. | Filed |
| HB 3627 | Relating to a requirement that certain persons convicted of the offense of using a wireless communications device while operating a motor vehicle, motorcycle, or moped be allowed to perform community service. | Filed |
| HB 3672 | Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program. | Filed |
| HB 3698 | Relating to nonbinding dispute resolution proceedings conducted by religious organizations or authorities. | Filed |
| HB 3757 | Relating to the prohibited disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent; providing an administrative penalty. | Filed |
| HB 3841 | Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses against children or offenses involving family or dating violence. | Filed |
| HB 3864 | Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. | Filed |
| HB 3999 | Relating to the exemption of certain persons from licensure as a professional counselor or social worker. | Filed |
| HB 4111 | Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near fatality information for abused or neglected children. | Filed |
| HB 4119 | Relating to investigations of and procedures for reports of child abuse and neglect. | Filed |
| HCR 30 | Supporting prayers, including the use of the word "God," at public gatherings, and displays of the Ten Commandments in public educational institutions and other government buildings. | Filed |
| HJR 32 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a court of this state to uphold and apply certain laws, including the doctrine requiring courts to refrain from involvement in religious doctrinal interpretation or application. | Filed |
| HJR 55 | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's free exercise of religion. | Filed |
| HJR 65 | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the prohibition of government interference with certain speech by religious leaders and students. | Filed |
| HJR 125 | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's free exercise of religion. | Filed |
| SB 59 | Relating to an exemption from competitive bidding requirements for the procurement of services for victims of family violence. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 60 | Relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 113 | Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 144 | Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 147 | Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case; providing penalties. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 206 | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Family and Protective Services and procedures applicable to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations of child abuse and neglect, and conservatorship of a child; affecting fee amounts and authorizing an administrative penalty. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 239 | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 261 | Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 352 | Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 378 | Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 381 | Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 388 | Relating to the establishment of the Advisory Committee on Suicide Prevention. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 447 | Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 511 | Relating to the termination of a volunteer deputy registrar appointment. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 674 | Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 675 | Relating to social work services in public schools. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 747 | Relating to a study of the Dallas Men Against Abuse program. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 812 | Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 813 | Relating to the use of digitized signatures in certain family law proceedings. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 815 | Relating to a temporary restraining order for preservation of property and protection of the parties in a suit for the dissolution of marriage. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 816 | Relating to a dismissal or nonsuit of an application for a protective order. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 817 | Relating to the issuance of a protective order and the appointment of a managing conservator in certain family law proceedings. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 818 | Relating to the requirement that a parent appointed as a conservator of a child disclose certain information regarding family violence; creating a criminal offense. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 944 | Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 949 | Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near-fatality information for abused or neglected children. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 950 | Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 988 | Relating to the prohibited disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent; providing an administrative penalty. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1014 | Relating to the possession of and access to a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which there is evidence of family violence, child abuse or neglect, or the sexual assault of one parent by the other parent. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1169 | Relating to suicide prevention training for educators in public schools. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1247 | Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1273 | Relating to the rights of an employee who is a victim of domestic violence. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1332 | Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1402 | Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1406 | Relating to the protection of certain children through the operation of the child safety check alert list. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1564 | Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures; providing civil penalties; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1574 | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites and to visa waivers for certain physicians. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1624 | Relating to a requirement that certain entering students at a general academic teaching institution receive information regarding mental health and suicide prevention services. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1684 | Relating to authorizing certain first responders to carry a concealed handgun while on duty and to the prosecution of certain related criminal offenses; providing for a fee. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1706 | Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1799 | Relating to the religious freedom of a conscientious objector to act or fail to act with respect to certain issues of marriage. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1889 | Relating to the definition of neglect of a child, the exclusion of certain information from the Department of Family and Protective Services central registry of child abuse or neglect cases, and the report of certain information regarding those cases to the legislature. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1901 | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1935 | Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 1943 | Relating to the duty to report child abuse or neglect. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 2065 | Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SB 2048 | Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SJR 10 | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to an individual's or religious organization's freedom of religion. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| SR 1027 | Recognizing Saint John Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 139th anniversary. | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
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