HB1 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Greg Bonnen (R) Caption: General Appropriations Bill. HJR1 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. HR1 Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Relating to the nomination and election procedures for speaker. HB2 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brad Buckley (R) Caption: Relating to public education and public school finance. HJR2 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charlie Geren (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. HB3 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brad Buckley (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. HJR3 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. HR3 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charlie Geren (R) Caption: Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 89th Legislature. HB4 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brad Buckley (R) Caption: Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system. HJR4 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. HR4 Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Adopting the House Rules of Procedure for the 89th Legislature. HB5 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. HCR5 Authored by Jeff Leach (R) Caption: Inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on February 26, 2025. HJR5 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Stan Lambert (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to that system and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education. HB6 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Jeff Leach (R) Caption: Relating to discipline in public schools. HCR6 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR6 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. HR6 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Posthumously honoring the construction workers who died in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 2024. HB7 Authored by Jeff Leach (R) Caption: Relating to parental rights in public education and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty; creating criminal offenses. HCR7 Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Designating September 29 as Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR7 Initially Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund. HR7 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Commemorating Mexican Mother's Day on May 10, 2025. HB8 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district. HCR8 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores (D) Caption: Directing the Texas School for the Deaf to name its middle school gymnasium the Robert Rives Gymnasium. HJR8 Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas nuclear development fund to support the development, construction, and operation of advanced nuclear reactor projects. HR8 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Commemorating the second anniversary of the designation of Fort Cavazos. HB9 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. HCR9 Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Designating the first Saturday of every month as Small Business Saturday for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HR9 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Commemorating the 48th anniversary of the death of Joe Campos Torres of Houston. HB10 Initially Referred to House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. HCR10 Initially Referred to House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Phil Cortez (D) Caption: Designating May 23 as Family Abduction Awareness Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HR10 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Honoring Adán Medrano for his outstanding contributions as a chef, author, and documentary filmmaker. HB11 Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Dade Phelan (R) Caption: Relating to occupational licensing reciprocity agreements. HCR11 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cecil Bell (R) Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Public Safety to consider opening a Driver License Mega Center in Magnolia. HR11 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Commemorating the 143rd anniversary of the birth of Minnie Fisher Cunningham. HB12 Initially Referred to House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Keith Bell (R) Caption: Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. HCR12 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Designating September as Deaf Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HR12 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Suspending the constitutional order of business. HB13 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council. HCR13 Initially Referred to House S/C on State-Federal Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Calling on the federal government to conduct an unbiased and comprehensive investigation of the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. HR13 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Eddie Morales (D) Caption: Honoring the United Warrior Band of the Seminole Nation/John Horse Band. HB14 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Relating to funding mechanisms within the Office of the Governor and Texas Public Utility Commission to support the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors in this state. HCR14 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mark Dorazio (R) Caption: Urging the federal government to declare foreign drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. HR14 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: In memory of Judge Morris L. Overstreet. HB15 Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Relating to business entities. HCR15 Initially Referred to House S/C on State-Federal Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mark Dorazio (R) Caption: Urging the federal government to support the construction of the Eastern Mediterranean gas pipeline. HJR15 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under limited circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons. HR15 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: In memory of Peggy Jean Newman of Laredo. HB16 Initially Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. HCR16 Initially Referred to House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Nate Schatzline (R) Caption: Affirming that fatherhood is essential to the development of all children. HJR16 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail for an illegal alien charged with an offense punishable as a felony. HR16 Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Congratulating Steve McMichael on his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2024. HB17 Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense. HCR17 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new state building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street in honor of Texas Congressman and State Representative Mickey Leland. HR17 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: In memory of Corey D. Comperatore of Sarver, Pennsylvania. HB18 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gary VanDeaver (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties. HCR18 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Designating May as Muslim Heritage Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HR18 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Dr. Charles Eugene Urdy of Austin. HB19 Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Relating to the issuance and repayment of debt by local governments, including the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate and the use of ad valorem tax revenue for the repayment of debt. HCR19 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Jessica Gonzelez (D) Caption: Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building. HR19 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of William Matthew Biggar of Austin. HB20 Initially Referred to House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gary Gates (R) Caption: Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. HCR20 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: In memory of Matthew Travis Stice of Midland. HR20 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Ebenezer Third Baptist Church in Austin. HB21 Initially Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gary Gates (R) Caption: Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. HCR21 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Dennis Johnson on his receipt of the 2024 Top Hand Award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association. HJR21 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Bucy (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. HR21 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: Congratulating Aaditya R. Bhat of Austin on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. HB22 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Candy Noble (R) Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property. HCR22 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Commending Dr. James Olson on 50 years of service to The University of Texas Permian Basin. HJR22 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: 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. HR22 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Peter Winstead of Austin. HB23 Initially Referred to House Land & Resource Management Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. HCR23 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Kathy Shannon on her retirement as executive director of the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. HJR23 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain persons who are employed by the district. HR23 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of former Austin City Council member Chris Riley. HB24 Initially Referred to House Land & Resource Management Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Angelia Orr (R) Caption: Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary. HCR24 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating C. Richard "Dick" Sivalls on his receipt of the 2023 Top Hand Award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association. HJR24 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas and the Mental Health and Brain Institute Research Fund to provide funding for scientific research of mental health issues and human brain diseases and disorders. HR24 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of John Brotherton of Pflugerville. HB25 Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Lacey Hull (R) Caption: Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living. HCR25 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Midland Festival Ballet. HJR25 Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment eliminating the statute of limitations for suits for personal injury arising from certain sexual offenses against a child. HR25 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of musician W. C. Clark of Austin. HB26 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Lacey Hull (R) Caption: Relating to requiring contracts with Medicaid managed care organizations to permit the organizations to offer nutrition counseling and instruction services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services. HCR26 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Stewart Doreen on his retirement from the Midland Reporter-Telegram. HJR26 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. HR26 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Ara La'Shon Duke. HB27 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to courses in personal financial literacy and economics for high school students in public schools. HCR27 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Judge Leticia Dimas on her retirement from the Lamesa Municipal Court. HJR27 Initially Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthy environment. HR27 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Lyndsey Captain Vicknair of Manor. HB28 Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and providing for the transfer of regulatory functions; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty. HCR28 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: In memory of Autry Carl Stephens. HJR28 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the rights of parents to direct the upbringing of their children. HR28 Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Commemorating the naming of the Adrian Combs Memorial Highway in Chambers County. HB29 Authored by Stan Gerdes (R) Caption: Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties. HCR29 Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Designating April as Counseling Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR29 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing certain requirements applicable to the impeachment of an officer by the house of representatives and repealing the requirement that an officer against whom articles of impeachment have been preferred be suspended from the exercise of the duties of office during the pendency of the impeachment. HR29 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Albert Black of Austin. HB30 Authored by Ellen Troxclair (R) Caption: Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes. HCR30 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: In memory of Frank Ferrell Davis of Midland. HJR30 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of certain leased residential real property. HR30 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Penny Morales Shaw (D) Caption: In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston. HB31 Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings and to the treatment of children detained in or committed to a juvenile facility. HCR31 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Commending the Junior League of Midland for 75 years of service. HJR31 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer. HR31 Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Houston East End Chamber of Commerce East End Day at the State Capitol. HB32 Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Angie Button (R) Caption: Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. HCR32 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: In memory of Lyman Bartlett "Bart" Hotchkiss of Midland. HJR32 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. HR32 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing Pakistan Day at the State Capitol. HB33 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Don McLaughlin (R) Caption: Relating to active shooter events and other emergencies, including certain accreditations of law enforcement agencies that respond to such emergencies. HCR33 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution. HJR33 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy. HR33 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2025, as World Autism Awareness Day. HB34 Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries. HCR34 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: Designating Pflugerville as the official Trail Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR34 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation or construction in or on the property of border security infrastructure. HR34 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing the holy month of Ramadan 2025. HB35 Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Relating to a peer support network for first responders. HCR35 Initially Referred to House S/C on State-Federal Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Claudia Ordaz (D) Caption: Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds. HJR35 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund. HR35 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2025, as World Autism Awareness Day. HB36 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Rhetta Bowers (D) Caption: Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases. HCR36 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Harold Dutton (D) Caption: Expressing support for designating January 19 as Confederate Freedom Day. HJR36 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Keith Bell (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. HR36 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing Eid al-Fitr 2025. HB37 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mihaela Plesa (D) Caption: Relating to perinatal palliative care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal palliative care grant program, and a perinatal palliative care hospital recognition program. HCR37 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capitol of Texas. HJR37 Initially Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole. HR37 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Commending the Emgage Texas Emerging Leaders program. HB38 Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Bucy (D) Caption: Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network. HCR38 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Harold Dutton (D) Caption: Expressing support for designating January 19 as Confederate Freedom Day. HJR38 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: 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. HR38 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing May 11, 2025, as Mother's Day. HB39 Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Ray Lopez (D) Caption: Relating to information and data regarding the incidence of veteran deaths in this state. HCR39 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Katrina Pierson (R) Caption: Designating Rockwall County as the official Marriage Capital of Texas for a 10 year period ending in 2035. HJR39 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. HR39 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Commemorating Father's Day 2025. HB40 Authored by Brooks Landgraf (R) Caption: Relating to the Business Court. HCR40 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Stan Gerdes (R) Caption: Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star. HJR40 Initially Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Valoree Swanson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the requirement that a home equity loan be closed only at the office of the lender, an attorney at law, or a title company. HR40 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Commemorating Sindhi Saqafat 2025. HB41 Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity. HCR41 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Bill and Susan Granberry on their 60th wedding anniversary. HJR41 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives. HR41 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing the festival of Diwali 2025. HB42 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terry Wilson (R) Caption: Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money. HCR42 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Honoring the memory of W. E. Connell on his posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame. HJR42 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mike Schofield (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HR42 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Commemorating Veterans Day 2025. HB43 Authored by Stan Kitzman (R) Caption: Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and to a study and report on plant diseases and pest outbreaks. HCR43 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Jack D. Hightower on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame. HJR43 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cecil Bell (R) Caption: 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. HR43 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Commemorating Memorial Day 2025. HB44 Authored by Charlie Geren (R) Caption: Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. HCR44 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Honoring Autry C. Stephens on his posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame. HJR44 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: 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. HR44 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Day. HB45 Authored by Lacey Hull (R) Caption: Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute human trafficking criminal offenses. HCR45 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Honoring the memory of Peggy Case Worthington on the occasion of her posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame. HJR45 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes. HR45 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing April 29, 2025, as Texas Muslim Capitol Day. HB46 Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program. HCR46 Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: Designating January 12 as Nathan Gage Ingram Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR46 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the vote requirement in the legislature to approve a proposed constitutional amendment for submission to the voters of this state to two-thirds of the members present in each chamber of the legislature. HR46 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Penny Morales Shaw (D) Caption: Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini for her contributions as a state legislator. HB47 Authored by Donna Howard (D) Caption: Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses. HCR47 Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by David Cook (R) Caption: Designating the fourth Thursday of March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR47 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brooks Landgraf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in that fund to benefit areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and certain other funds and accounts. HR47 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Dale Woodkey of Pflugerville. HB48 Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of an organized oilfield theft prevention unit within the Department of Public Safety. HCR48 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: Designating Roanoke as the official Unique Dining Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR48 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives. HR48 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Julian Boaz Alexander Bibby. HB49 Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Relating to fluid oil and gas waste and products and byproducts of that waste. HCR49 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: In memory of U.S. Army veteran Clarence Eugene Sasser of Sandy Point. HJR49 Initially Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #2: Secure Texas Elections SUPPORTS Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote. HR49 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Sheryl Cole (D) Caption: In memory of Ina Glasberg of Needham, Massachusetts. HB50 Authored by Venton Jones (D) Caption: Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. HCR50 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR50 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Cecil Bell (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. HR50 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Commending education foundations in Texas for their contributions. HCR51 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Demanding that Congress reimburse the State of Texas for the costs incurred in securing the southern border. HJR51 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round. HR51 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Condemning the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and denouncing political violence. HCR52 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Carlton and Lynda Beal of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. HJR52 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation. HR52 Authored by Gene Wu (D) Caption: Commemorating the Lunar New Year on January 29, 2025. HCR53 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Congratulating the Canyon High School FFA Ag Issues Team on winning first place in the 2024 Texas FFA State Agricultural Issues Forum. HJR53 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Cecil Bell (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes. HR53 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Paul Dyson (R) Caption: Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for costs incurred under Operation Lonestar. HB54 Authored by Stan Gerdes (R) Caption: Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools. HCR54 Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Authorizing the legislature to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. HJR54 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing legislative action at any time during a regular session of the legislature. HR54 Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol. HCR55 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Don McLaughlin (R) Caption: Redesignating Poteet as the official Strawberry Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR55 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. HR55 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: In memory of Maria Ninfa Cantu De La Garza of Harlingen. HCR56 Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R) Caption: Designating May as Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Breastfeeding Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR56 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set lower limits on the maximum appraised value of residence homesteads and of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes and to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead. HR56 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: In memory of José "Joe G." García Gonzalez of San Benito. HCR57 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by David Lowe (R) Caption: Clarifying that the 1972 ratification by the 62nd Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, of the proposed 1972 Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was only valid through March 22, 1979. HJR57 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain general revenue that would otherwise be transferred to the economic stabilization fund to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes. HR57 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gene Wu (D) Caption: Congratulating Chi-mei Lin on her retirement as chief executive officer of the Chinese Community Center in Houston. HCR58 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carrie Isaac (R) Caption: Redesignating Dripping Springs as the official Wedding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR58 Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by John Bucy (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for transit-oriented projects. HR58 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Oliverson (R) Caption: Recognizing March 2025 as Kidney Month. HCR59 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carrie Isaac (R) Caption: Designating April as Promise Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR59 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Bucy (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HR59 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Recognizing José D. Ollervides for his service to the City of Laredo. HCR60 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House to create a joint interim committee to study domestic violence in Texas. HJR60 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joe Moody (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment. HR60 Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Congratulating Heather Keister of Lubbock on being named the 2024 Engineer of the Year by the South Plains Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. HCR61 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House to create a joint interim committee to study human trafficking in Texas. HJR61 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ron Reynolds (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. HR61 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Congratulating UTMB in Galveston on its recognition as a 2025 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report. HCR62 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker to create a joint interim committee to study suicide prevention in Texas. HJR62 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mike Schofield (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to observe daylight saving time year-round. HR62 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2025, as Kleberg County Day at the State Capitol. HCR63 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the development of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties. HJR63 Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Armando Walle (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund. HR63 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol. HCR64 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Pat Curry (R) Caption: Designating the first full week in April as Gifted and Talented Students Week for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR64 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brian Harrison (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish ad valorem taxes. HR64 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing March 20, 2025, as Calhoun County Day at the State Capitol. HCR65 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Jay Dean (R) Caption: In memory of Tracy Lee Vincent of Longview. HJR65 Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing recovery of exemplary damages by parents or a person's estate for a homicide. HR65 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Bee County Day at the State Capitol. HCR66 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating Tevis and Patricia Herd of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. HJR66 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Diego Bernal (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation income-producing tangible personal property for a certain period of time. HR66 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brad Buckley (R) Caption: In memory of Anthony Dale Dunn of Killeen. HCR67 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Tom Craddick (R) Caption: Congratulating David M. Cobos on his retirement as Midland County justice of the peace for Precinct 2. HJR67 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Diego Bernal (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an unpaid caregiver of an individual who is eligible to receive long-term services and supports under the Medicaid program while the individual is on a waiting list for the services and supports. HR67 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing March 19, 2025, as San Patricio County Day at the State Capitol. HCR68 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brian Harrison (R) Caption: Expressing support for repealing the 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution. HJR68 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Diego Bernal (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on certain residence homesteads following a substantial school tax increase. HR68 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by R. D. Guerra (D) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol. HCR69 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brian Harrison (R) Caption: Expressing support for the repeal of the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. HJR69 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Diego Bernal (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. HR69 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commending the Crosby High School Band for performing at the State Capitol on December 5, 2024. HCR70 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Redesignating Jim Hogg County as the official Vaquero Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR70 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ron Reynolds (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use. HR70 Authored by Trey Martinez Fischer (D) Caption: In memory of Daniel G. Rodriguez Jr. of San Antonio. HCR71 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Designating La Salle County as the official Wild Hog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR71 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mike Schofield (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a residence homestead is not subject to seizure or sale for delinquent ad valorem taxes. HR71 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Congratulating Birrieria y Taqueria Cortez on earning a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation. HCR72 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR72 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Candy Noble (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity. HR72 Authored by Tom Oliverson (R) Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Shen Yun Day at the State Capitol. HCR73 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park. HJR73 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terry Wilson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a political subdivision other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low-income persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HR73 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Recognizing January 19-25, 2025, as National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week. HCR74 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Carthage as the official Country Music Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR74 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Steve Toth (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year that the owner of the property qualifies the property for a residence homestead exemption 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 homestead for subsequent tax years based on the inflation rate. HR74 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Congratulating Merle Truesdell of San Angelo on her 100th birthday. HB75 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the regulation of charitable bail organizations. HCR75 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Hemphill as the official Bass Fishing Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR75 Initially Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Steve Toth (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for exceptions to the requirement that a home equity loan be closed only at the office of the lender, an attorney at law, or a title company. HB76 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds. HCR76 Initially Referred to House S/C on International Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by AJ Louderback (R) Caption: Urging the federal government to curb the mass importation of foreign shrimp into the United States. HJR76 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mark Dorazio (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment appropriating certain surplus revenue for school district bond debt. HR76 Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Andrews County Day at the State Capitol. HCR77 Initially Referred to House S/C on State-Federal Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Oscar Longoria (D) Caption: Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources. HJR77 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing honesty in state taxation. HR77 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Recognizing March 18, 2025, as Navarro County Day at the State Capitol. HCR78 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Lujan (R) Caption: Designating September 16 as Lone Star Santas Charities Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR78 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food, drinks, medicine, and child-care services. HR78 Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Jacksonville Leadership Day at the State Capitol. HCR79 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Urging Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to clarify that the states and Congress may reasonably regulate and limit the spending of money to influence campaigns, elections, or ballot measures. HJR79 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the rate and application of state sales and use taxes. HR79 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Recognizing the city of Palestine. HCR80 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Trey Wharton (R) Caption: Designating Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR80 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the rights to an abortion and to assisted reproductive technology treatments and procedures, including in vitro fertilization. HR80 Authored by Gary VanDeaver (R) Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Northeast Texas Regional Alliance Day at the State Capitol. HCR81 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR81 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the dedication by general law of money received by this state and money held in or deposited to an account or fund inside or outside the state treasury and the authorized expenditure or appropriation of money dedicated by general law. HR81 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Commemorating the 95th anniversary of Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Fort Worth. HCR82 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Urging the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. HJR82 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation by certain political subdivisions of a portion of the market value of the residence homestead of the parent or guardian of a person who is disabled and who resides with the parent or guardian. HR82 Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Congratulating Panther City BBQ in Fort Worth on earning a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation. HCR83 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Rusk County as the official Syrup Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR83 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exclude from the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement, made to the property if the primary purpose of the improvement or feature is compliance with the requirements of standards that address accessible design of buildings or other facilities. HR83 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing April 16, 2025, as Refugio County Day at the State Capitol. HCR84 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Pineland as the official Lumber Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR84 Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Cunningham (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to set a minimum amount of monetary bond for persons charged with certain felony offenses involving violence and requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony under most circumstances. HR84 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Congratulating Chief Michael Kester on his retirement from the Harlingen Police Department. HCR85 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Salman Bhojani (D) Caption: Designating March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR85 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Stan Lambert (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education. HR85 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Lujan (R) Caption: In memory of Crystal Garcia Mendoza. HCR86 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Hayes (R) Caption: Designating the City of Denton as the official Halloween Capital of Texas HJR86 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government. HR86 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Congratulating Panther City BBQ in Fort Worth on earning a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation. HCR87 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Smithee (R) Caption: Designating Amarillo as the official Ranch Rodeo Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR87 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Erin Zweiner (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum. HR87 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Commemorating the opening of the Rabbi Samuel Karff Memorial Bridge in Houston. HCR88 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by David Lowe (R) Caption: Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. HJR88 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Erin Zweiner (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system. HR88 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: In memory of James Bobbitt of the Flower Mound Fire Department. HCR89 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Designating the cannon as the official state gun of Texas. HJR89 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mihaela Plesa (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session. HR89 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: Commemorating the centennial of the city of Lewisville. HCR90 Initially Referred to House S/C on International Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. HJR90 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. HR90 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: Congratulating Gregory Cline and Chloe Beck on their wedding. HCR91 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by David Lowe (R) Caption: Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. HJR91 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #8: End Federal Overreach SUPPORTS Authored by Andy Hopper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment recognizing the right of an individual to refuse a vaccination. HR91 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Congratulating the Brazoswood High School girls' water polo team on winning the 2024 UIL 6A state championship. HCR92 Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Designating the fourth Thursday of March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR92 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Andy Hopper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct the education of the parent's child. HR92 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: In memory of Sharron Lea Hoff Stewart of Lake Jackson. HCR93 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Joanne Shofner (R) Caption: Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR93 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Andy Hopper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of every person to keep and bear arms. HR93 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ellen Troxclair (R) Caption: In memory of Inda Sorrels Williams of Marble Falls. HCR94 Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christina Morales (D) Caption: Designating May 8 as Vaccination Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR94 Initially Referred to House Agriculture & Livestock Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Valoree Swanson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to produce meat and meat food products naturally derived from livestock. HR94 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: In memory of Jose Maria Longoria Sr. of Starr County. HCR95 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Designating Mineola as the official Sweets Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035, replacing the city's previous designation as the City of Festivals. HJR95 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature, a statewide elected officer in the executive branch, or a state employee in the legislative or executive branch of state government. HR95 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Lujan (R) Caption: In memory of Andrew H. Villarreal of San Antonio. HCR96 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ben Bumgarner (R) Caption: Designating the Town of Trophy Club as the official Texas Town of Patriotism for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR96 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Venton Jones (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead. HR96 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Stan Lambert (R) Caption: In memory of Gilbert J. Riojas III of Corpus Christi. HCR97 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Salman Bhojani (D) Caption: Designating April 14 as Sikh Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR97 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that arises from the use of xeriscape on the property. HR97 Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D) Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the State Capitol. HCR98 Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Mihaela Plesa (D) Caption: Urging Congress to enhance coordination among federal, state, and local authorities in the deployment of C-UAS technologies for border security. HJR98 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. HR98 Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2025 as Hardin County Day at the State Capitol. HCR99 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by David Spiller (R) Caption: Designating the Texas strip steak as the official State Steak of Texas and directing the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote the Texas strip steak as part of efforts to support Texas beef and agricultural products. HJR99 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. HR99 Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Recognizing February 6, 2025 as San Jacinto County Day at the State Capitol. HB100 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #3: Stop Sexualizing Texas’ Kids SUPPORTS Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools. HCR100 Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores (D) Caption: Authorizing the burial of Guy Herman in the State Cemetery. HJR100 Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. HR100 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Recognizing March 4, 2025 as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol. HB101 Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Relating to the state guard professionalization task force. HCR101 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Designating the tomahawk rib-eye steak as the official State Steak of Texas and directing the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote the tomahawk rib-eye steak as part of efforts to support Texas beef and agricultural products. HJR101 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. HR101 Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2025 as Liberty County Day at the State Capitol. HB102 Authored by Terry Wilson (R) Caption: Relating to early registration for certain students at public institutions of higher education. HCR102 Initially Referred to House S/C on State-Federal Relations Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Harris (R) Caption: Urging Congress to preserve Sections 45U, 45Y, and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code. HJR102 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of residential real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-related improvements. HR102 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R) Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce. HB103 Authored by Ellen Troxclair (R) Caption: Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects; providing a civil penalty. HCR103 Authored by Lauren Ashley Simmons (D) Caption: Expressing support for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's application to the Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and its Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. HJR103 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #2: Secure Texas Elections SUPPORTS Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. HR103 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R) Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Texas Baptist Children's Home in Round Rock. HB104 Authored by Greg Bonnen (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund, the Texas future fund investment review board, and permissible investments by the economic stabilization fund. HCR104 Authored by AJ Louderback (R) Caption: Designating Matagorda County as the official Birding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR104 Initially Referred to House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Jeffrey Barry (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. HR104 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. HB105 Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Relating to the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act. HCR105 Authored by Steve Toth (R) Caption: Designating June 3 as Vaccine Injury Awareness Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR105 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Angie Button (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a county may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HR105 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. HB106 Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to the maintenance of certain improvements associated with oil and gas development and production; authorizing an administrative penalty. HCR106 Authored by Greg Bonnen (R) Caption: Adopting a Joint Rule of the Senate and House of Representatives assigning to each bill passed by the legislature a legislative act number. HJR106 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by AJ Louderback (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers. HR106 Authored by Don McLaughlin (R) Caption: Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Dimmit County Day at the State Capitol. HB107 Authored by Lauren Ashley Simmons (D) Caption: Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry. HCR107 Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Designating the Texas Almanac as the official State Book of Texas. HJR107 Initially Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Brooks Landgraf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in the exploration for and production and export of oil, gas, and other minerals. HR107 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Commemorating the 180th anniversary of the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce. HB108 Authored by Mihaela Plesa (D) Caption: Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing an offense; increasing a criminal penalty. HCR108 Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to maintain the Tomato Suspension Agreement. HJR108 Initially Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Vikki Goodwin (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing. HR108 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol. HB109 Authored by Toni Rose (D) Caption: Relating to state centers and homes. HCR109 Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R) Caption: Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve the construction of a replica of the National Life Monument at the State Capitol Complex. HJR109 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature. HR109 Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day at the State Capitol. HB110 Authored by Brad Buckley (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Education Reform Task Force. HCR110 Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart. HJR110 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the filing of required political funding reports and personal financial statements to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. HR110 Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on January 28, 2025. HB111 Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Relating to the public information law. HCR111 Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Designating Combes as the official "Bee Capital of Texas" for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR111 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Matt Shaheen (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HR111 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025. HB112 Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Angie Button (R) Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties that may impose assessments, fees, and taxes. HCR112 Authored by Vincent Perez (D) Caption: Urging Congress to allow U.S. citizens to use REAL ID cards as a travel document for arrivals at land and sea ports-of-entry. HJR112 Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by James Frank (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children. HR112 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2026. HB113 Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Relating to statutory construction. HCR113 Authored by Mary Gonzalez (D) Caption: Designating El Paso as the official Boot Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. HJR113 Authored by Nicole Collier (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment for a person who has served not less than 10 years of the term. HR113 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Todd Hunter (R) Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Leadership Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol. HB114 Authored by Phil Cortez (D) Caption: Relating to the transition of certain veterans' mental health initiatives from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to the Texas Veterans Commission. HCR114 Authored by Mary Ann Perez (D) Caption: Urging the Houston City Council to construct a memorial pedestrian bridge in honor of Sergio Ivan Rodriguez. HJR114 Authored by David Cook (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes. HR114 Authored by Jon Rosenthal (D) Caption: Commemorating January 27, 2025, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. HB115 Authored by David Cook (R) Caption: Relating to applications for a writ of habeas corpus after conviction. HCR115 Authored by Wesley Virdell (R) Caption: Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Sergeant Ramon Garza Gutierrez. HJR115 Authored by David Cook (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense. HR115 Authored by Josey Garcia (D) Caption: Recognizing January 30, 2025, as Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Day at the State Capitol and honoring the nonprofit Texas Grandparents Raising Grandchildren for its contributions to the State of Texas. HB116 Authored by Harold Dutton (D) Caption: Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship. HJR116 Priority #8: End Federal Overreach SUPPORTS Authored by Wesley Virdell (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that federal authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale, or use of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in this state is not recognized by this state. HR116 Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Commemorating January 27, 2025, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. HB117 Authored by Alan Schoolcraft (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of the governor's task force on the governance of early childhood education and care. HJR117 Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. HR117 Authored by Eddie Morales (D) Caption: Recognizing February 5, 2025, as Maverick County and Eagle Pass Day at the State Capitol. HB118 Authored by Cole Hefner (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory Committee on Pacific Conflict. HJR118 Authored by Steve Toth (R) Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress. HR118 Authored by Jared Patterson (R) Caption: Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Leadership Frisco Class XXVIII Day at the State Capitol. HB119 Authored by Stan Gerdes (R) Caption: Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty. HJR119 Authored by Liz Campos (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran. HR119 Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing January 28, 2025, as UTHealth Houston Legislative Day at the State Capitol. HB120 Initially Referred to House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Keith Bell (R) Caption: Relating to career and technology education programs in public schools, the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, and a high school advising program, including funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program. HJR120 Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting children by allowing for retroactive laws regarding civil causes of action arising out of child sexual abuse. HR120 Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Recognizing the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association of Laredo. HB121 Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, public school safety and security requirements, and the provision of safety-related resources. HJR121 Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that future constitutional amendments become effective only if approved by a majority of the voters in at least three-fourths of the counties of the state. HR121 Authored by Richard Pena Raymond (D) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Laredo Day at the State Capitol. HB122 Authored by Alan Schoolcraft (R) Caption: Relating to the capacity and usage of school district facilities and the transfer of students between school districts. HJR122 Authored by Donna Howard (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election. HR122 Authored by Erin Gamez (D) Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Brownsville Day at the State Capitol. HB123 Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Harold Dutton (D) Caption: Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. HJR123 Authored by Donna Howard (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. HR123 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 232nd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston. HB124 Authored by Greg Bonnen (R) Caption: Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. HJR124 Authored by Donna Howard (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school health and safety fund to provide financial support for projects that improve the physical and mental health of public school students and enhance the safety of public schools in this state. HR124 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Commemorating the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston. HB125 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Shelby Slawson (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. HJR125 Authored by Erin Zweiner (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met. HR125 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Congratulating Rice University on being named to Forbes magazine's list of New Ivies. HB126 Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Carl Tepper (R) Caption: Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education. HJR126 Authored by Donna Howard (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain general revenue that would otherwise be transferred to the economic stabilization fund to the Texas water fund. HR126 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Oscar Longoria (D) Caption: Commending Gabriela Garza for designing the House District 35 ornament for the Lone Star Celebration Christmas Tree. HB127 Authored by Terry Wilson (R) Caption: Relating to measures to protect public institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; providing civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty. HJR127 Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of every person to keep and bear arms. HR127 Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Texas Energy Day at the State Capitol. HB128 Authored by Angelia Orr (R) Caption: Relating to certain sister-city agreements between governmental entities and foreign countries and communities. HJR128 Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the terminology used in the Texas Constitution to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. HR128 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Matt Morgan (R) Caption: Congratulating the football team from Randle High School in Richmond on winning the UIL 5A Division 2 state championship. HB129 Authored by John McQueeney (R) Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty. HJR129 Authored by Andy Hopper (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the board members of the Texas Water Development Board to be elected by the qualified voters at a general election instead of appointed by the governor. HR129 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2025, as Taft Housing Authority Day at the State Capitol. HB130 Authored by Greg Bonnen (R) Caption: Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action. HJR130 Authored by John Bucy (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy. HR130 Authored by Denise Villalobos (R) Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol. HB131 Authored by Jared Patterson (R) Caption: Relating to affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; increasing an administrative penalty. HJR131 Authored by Lauren Ashley Simmons (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. HR131 Authored by Trey Martinez Fischer (D) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as UTSA and UT Health San Antonio Day at the State Capitol. HB132 Authored by Ray Lopez (D) Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of information used to prevent, detect, respond to, or investigate a hostile act of a foreign adversary of the United States. HJR132 Authored by Lauren Ashley Simmons (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction of this state. HR132 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Keith Bell (R) Caption: Congratulating Tyler Wade of Terrell on winning the 2024 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Team Roping World Championship. HB133 Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression. HJR133 Authored by Chris Turner (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected. HR133 Authored by Keith Bell (R) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Cedar Creek Lake Day at the State Capitol. HB134 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Morgan Meyer (R) Caption: Relating to the location at which certain sales are consummated for purposes of local sales and use taxes. HJR134 Authored by Sam Harless (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering in this state on certain sporting events. HR134 Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Commending the Community Action Agencies of Texas. HB135 Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Angie Button (R) Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for game animals and exotic animals. HJR135 Authored by Rafael Anchia (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting. HR135 Authored by Drew Darby (R) Caption: Recognizing February 6, 2025, as Howard County Day at the State Capitol. HB136 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Lacey Hull (R) Caption: Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation. HJR136 Authored by Keresa Richardson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation. HR136 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Pat Curry (R) Caption: In memory of Clyde Vance Dunnam of Waco. HB137 Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Janie Lopez (R) Caption: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties. HJR137 Authored by Charlie Geren (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees. HR137 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Honoring Frances "Poppy" Northcutt for her professional and civic achievements. HB138 Initially Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Jay Dean (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee. HJR138 Authored by Daniel Alders (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. HR138 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Congratulating Susan Christian on her retirement as director of the Houston Mayor's Office of Special Events. HB139 Initially Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Jay Dean (R) Caption: Relating to employer health benefit plans that do not include state-mandated health benefits. HJR139 Authored by Matt Shaheen (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the state lottery. HR139 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Baytown Day at the State Capitol. HB140 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Candy Noble (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the child and adult protective investigations advisory committee in the Department of Family and Protective Services. HJR140 Authored by Janis Holt (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the membership of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the authority of the commission and the Texas Supreme Court to more effectively sanction judges and justices for judicial misconduct. HR140 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: In memory of Deputy Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office. HB141 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Christian Manuel (D) Caption: Relating to the adoption of the revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the State of Texas; making conforming changes. HJR141 Authored by Terri Leo Wilson (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the automatic resignation of certain municipal, county, or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office. HR141 Authored by Armando Walle (D) Caption: Recognizing February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day at the State Capitol. HB142 Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Candy Noble (R) Caption: Relating to the administration, authority, and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. HJR142 Authored by Brent Money (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish ad valorem taxes. HR142 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Caroline Fairly (R) Caption: Honoring Lanora C. Pettit for her service as principal deputy solicitor general of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas. HB143 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code. HJR143 Authored by David Lowe (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the state lottery. HR143 Authored by Ann Johnson (D) Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Day at the State Capitol. HB144 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles. HJR144 Authored by Eddie Morales (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of a regional mobility authority by local law. HR144 Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by J. M. Lozano (R) Caption: Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 89th Legislature. HB145 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ken King (R) Caption: Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service. HJR145 Authored by Will Metcalf (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation. HR145 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Cody Vasut (R) Caption: Congratulating Patricia "Trish" Thompson on becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States of America. HB146 Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charlie Geren (R) Caption: Relating to the required approval by the State Preservation Board of certain traffic changes near the state capitol. HJR146 Authored by Daniel Alders (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing legislative action at any time after the thirtieth day of the regular session of the legislature. HR146 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Briscoe Cain (R) Caption: Congratulating NFL placekicker Zane Gonzalez on helping the Washington Commanders advance to the 2025 NFC Championship Game. HB147 Initially Referred to House Agriculture & Livestock Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of an electronic registry of livestock marks and brands. HJR147 Authored by Salman Bhojani (D) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a limitation on the maximum appraised value for ad valorem tax purposes of residential real property leased to an elderly person. HR147 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Texas Chapter of the American College of Physicians Advocacy Leadership Day at the State Capitol. HB148 Authored by Chris Turner (D) Caption: Relating to the qualification of candidates for, and the training and education of members of, the board of directors of an appraisal district. HJR148 Authored by David Cook (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment. HR148 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Suleman Lalani (D) Caption: Recognizing February 2025 as American Heart Month in Texas. HB149 Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties. HJR149 Authored by David Lowe (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing an impeached officer to continue in office pending the impeachment trial. HR149 Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by John Lujan (R) Caption: Congratulating Maria Guzman of Hutchins Elementary School on receiving the EXCEL Award for South San Antonio ISD. HB150 Initially Referred to House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Gio Capriglione (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command as a component institution of The University of Texas System and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources. |