SB3 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty. SB7 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. SR8 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Advocacy Day at the State Capitol. SR9 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Texas American Public Works Association Day at the State Capitol. SR10 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Congratulating Heather Keister of Lubbock on being named the 2024 Engineer of the Year. SR11 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of Larry Lyndon Beauchamp. SR12 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Congratulating Wichita Falls district engineer Michael Beaver on his retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation. SJR18 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (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. SJR19 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing certain taxes on the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. SJR66 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. SR92 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Lubbock Day. SR93 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Congratulating Ann Manning of Lubbock on receiving a Distinguished Alumni Award from the Texas Tech University School of Law. SR101 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of Ramon Jaramillo. SR129 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Honoring the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for its contributions to rural health care, education, and research. SR171 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Cotton Day at the State Capitol. SR172 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2025, as Wichita Falls Day at the State Capitol. SR232 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing March 12, 2025, as Texas Tech University System Day. SR234 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Congratulating the Monterey High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2025 UIL 5A Division 2 state championship. SR235 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Woman's Forum of Wichita Falls. SB261 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the prohibited manufacture, processing, possession, distribution, offer for sale, and sale of cell-cultured protein. SB262 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy. SB263 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the computation of the cost of goods sold by television and radio broadcasters for purposes of the franchise tax. SB264 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House S/C on Workforce Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act. SB265 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the applicability of sales and use taxes to certain services provided by a marketplace provider. SB266 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to certain tax and fee collection procedures and taxpayer suits. SB267 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to unconditional designation of physicians as participating providers in a managed care plan. SB268 Given to Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. SB269 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to required reports of certain vaccine-related or drug-related adverse events. SR272 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Honoring the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley on its 60th anniversary. SR273 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Honoring the Lubbock Monterey Chapter of AMBUCS on the occasion of its Visibility Month. SB294 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of residential picketing. SB295 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of arson involving a government building. SB296 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to driving safety or motorcycle operator training course dismissal. SB297 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of expenses to certain counsel appointed to represent a defendant in a criminal proceeding. SR297 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of William Patrick Tynan of Lubbock. SB298 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers. SB299 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. SB300 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. SB301 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the required number of minutes of instructional time to be provided by a juvenile justice alternative education program. SB302 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the payment of certain costs associated with certain assignments of a statutory probate court judge. SB303 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the appointment of spoken language interpreters for certain court proceedings. SB304 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances. SB305 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: Freedom to Travel (TURF) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the criminal offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway. SB306 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. SB325 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to county regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats. SR353 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Poka Lambro Telephone Cooperative. SR354 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of Crystal Jeanette Goforth of Levelland. SR355 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of Jonathan David Corder of Levelland. SR369 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Congratulating Adelle Marie Bentley Holland of Lubbock on her 100th birthday. SB370 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Delivery of Government Efficiency Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a child, spouse, or surviving spouse of a current or former employee of the office of the attorney general. SR393 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing April 16, 2025, as Texas Juvenile Justice Professional Day at the State Capitol. SR455 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: In memory of William "Bud" D. Howell of Lubbock. SB480 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities. SB502 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. SB503 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Agriculture & Livestock Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of an electronic registry of livestock marks and brands. SR519 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing Chris Kemp on the occasion of his retirement. SB522 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the practice of accounting in this state by certain certified public accountants licensed in other states. SR542 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Recognizing Tim Pierce on the occasion of his retirement. SB565 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a compliance agreement for the suspension of an enforcement action against a regional water supply, sewer, wastewater treatment, or solid waste disposal service for certain violations. SB740 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to certain proceedings by the Public Utility Commission of Texas regarding water or sewer service. SB863 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the use of water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer. SB959 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to modification of certain prescription drug benefits and coverage offered by certain health benefit plans. SB1066 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to requiring payment and performance bonds for certain public work contracts. SB1086 In Calendar Committee Initially Referred to Senate Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax. SB1087 Passed out of Committee Initially Referred to Senate Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax. SB1171 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House S/C on Juvenile Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to compensation, leave, and physical fitness programs and standards for certain employees of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. SB1172 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to exempting certain transactions from regulation by the Texas Real Estate Commission. SB1173 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which a competitive procurement method may be required. SB1190 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties. SB1211 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing. SB1213 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of a career and technical education reporting grant program by the Texas Education Agency. SB1214 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House S/C on County & Regional Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the operations and administration of the Concho County Hospital District. SB1247 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to consolidating certain nonresident hunting licenses. SB1248 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain harvest report information submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department. SB1253 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to provide credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. SB1261 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation (Texas Policy Research) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the financing of water supply projects included in the state water plan; authorizing the issuance of obligations. SB1288 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the redesignation of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee as the Texas Water Fund Advisory Committee, the abolition of the Texas Infrastructure Resiliency Fund Advisory Committee, and the composition and functions of the Texas Water Fund Advisory Committee. SB1289 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. SB1377 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance providers in certain rural counties. SB1399 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to fluid oil and gas waste and products and byproducts of that waste. SB1461 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the administration, authority, and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. SB1487 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a participating or preferred provider for health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans. SB1505 Passed out of Committee Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program. SB1522 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of continuing care facilities. SB1546 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: Freedom to Travel (TURF) ENDORSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain land on the basis of the land's productivity value when a portion of the land is taken for a right-of-way through an exercise of the power of eminent domain. SB1558 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the liability of nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or with a single source continuum contractor to provide community-based care or child welfare services. SB1610 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; changing the eligibility for community supervision, parole, and mandatory supervision for sexually violent predators; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. SB1629 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the administration by the Texas Water Development Board of the Texas Water Bank and certain funds and accounts. SB1645 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on health, nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health issues in this state. SB1727 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation (Texas Policy Research) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the protection and detention of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct or commits a felony offense while committed to the custody of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; changing the eligibility for community supervision; redefining habitual felony conduct. SB1728 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House S/C on Juvenile Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. SB1855 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply. SB1866 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the Texas Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. SB1867 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act. SB1868 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation (Texas Policy Research) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to adding certain substances to the Texas Controlled Substances Act and prohibiting the production, manufacture, distribution, delivery, sale, and possession of certain hallucinogenic substances; creating criminal offenses. SB1869 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the procedures for modifying the schedules of controlled substances. SB1870 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation (Texas Policy Research) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties. SB1871 Given to Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to discipline management, including the offense of exhibiting, using, or threatening to exhibit or use a firearm or weapon in or on school property or on a school bus, and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. SB1872 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the expulsion of a public school student for engaging in conduct that constitutes certain offenses. SB1873 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to students enrolled in public schools subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension. SB1874 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to immunity from certain disciplinary proceedings against a professional employee of a school district for certain actions concerning public school discipline and law and order. SB1875 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the repeal of the requirement that certain entities subject to the franchise tax must file a public information report with the comptroller of public accounts. SB1890 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage and bid bonding requirements for small municipal construction projects. SB1891 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to test years used for ratemaking purposes by certain water and sewer utilities. SB1895 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway Loop 88 in Lubbock County as the First Responders Memorial Loop. SB1948 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Land & Resource Management Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate fire prevention standards for certain agricultural facilities. SB2024 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #1: TPR Vote Recommendation (Texas Policy Research) OPPOSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, or selling certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense. SB2064 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the exemption of motor vehicles transferred from a decedent's estate. SB2142 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the creation of the consumable hemp products account in the general revenue fund and imposing fees for licensing manufacturers of consumable hemp products and registering certain retailers of consumable hemp products. SB2143 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to commission certain individuals as peace officers and establish certain law enforcement agencies. SB2144 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of a reserve peace officer. SB2145 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of the advisory body of a public improvement district and the board of directors of a reinvestment zone to hold a meeting by a telecommunication device. SB2155 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Agriculture & Livestock Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of veterinary professionals and facilities by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the temporary administration of the board by the Department of Licensing and Regulation SB2269 Sent to Governor Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to dispute resolution for and enforcement actions against certain long-term care facilities. SB2356 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to hospital staffing report processes and to retaliation and mandatory overtime protections for nurses; providing administrative penalties. SB2357 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers. SB2358 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of an electronic health record loan program for certain health care facilities. SB2397 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the establishment of the task force on disability policy. SB2657 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Priority #6: Secure the Electric Grid (RPT) ENDORSED Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the inclusion of recycling or disposal provisions in certain lease agreements of wind or solar power facilities. SB2658 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from a groundwater conservation district for certain brackish groundwater wells. SB2659 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to recycling of certain renewable energy components; authorizing an administrative penalty. SB2660 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee. SB2661 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty. SB2662 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the enforcement of drought contingency plans by water and sewer utilities and the Public Utility Commission of Texas. SB2677 Committee Hearing Scheduled Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to disclosures for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions and the registration of commercial sales-based financing brokers; authorizing a fee and providing a civil penalty. SB2693 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the role of advocacy and support groups in the juvenile justice system. SB2694 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the operation and dissolution of the Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority and to agreements between Texas Tech University and the authority. SB2719 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the lease of certain state property from the Department of State Health Services to Travis County. SB2720 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the authority of the Department of State Health Services to lease certain real property. SB2772 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the dissemination of juvenile justice information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. SB2843 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules implemented by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department governing the management of chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease. SB2844 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of deer breeding; creating criminal offenses. SB2845 Assigned to Committee Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the voluntary removal of either a breeder deer's identification tag or button tag on liberation of the breeder deer onto a release site. SB2846 Assigned to Committee in Other Chamber Initially Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the control of disease in wildlife; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. SB2952 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to the regulation of hemp and nonconsumable hemp products; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a civil penalty and providing other penalties; requiring an occupational license; imposing certain fees. SB2988 Authored by Charles Perry (R) Caption: Relating to certification by the commission prior to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care. |