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HB 3163 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 3163 would create new standards for handicapped parking spaces, specifically requiring that the international symbol of access be painted on the parking space and that the words "NO PARKING" be on any aisle adjacent to the space. Additionally, the bill would require handicapped parking space signs to include information regarding the consequences of parking a vehicle illegally in the space. Lastly, the bill would direct the Texas Department...Read More
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HB 3029 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 3029 would rename Spur 16 in El Paso County as "The Henry Gallegos, Sr., Memorial Highway."Read More
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HB 2978 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2978 would allow for City of Austin to acquire an easement across specified state property under certain conditions, including using the property to promote a public purpose.Read More
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HB 515 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 515 would provide that certain provisions of the Health & Safety Code (relating to prohibiting certain entities from establishing or operating a cemetery) does not apply to a private
family cemetery that was established and operating on or before September 1, 2009, or is
established and operating on land outside the boundaries of a municipality that has been owned
or occupied by members of the same family for at least three generations...Read More
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HB 2856 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2856 would provide that a disaster remediation contractor who violates the prohibition from
requiring a person to make a full or partial payment under a contract before the
contractor begins work, or the prohibition from requiring that the amount of any partial payment under the
contract exceed an amount reasonably proportionate to the work performed, commits an offense. The offense would be a Class B misdemeanor, or a third...Read More
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HB 492 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 492 would create a property tax exemption for qualified property that is damaged in a disaster. The bill would establish a rating system by which appraisers would establish how damaged a property is on a Level 1 to Level IV scale. The amount of exemption a property owner would be entitled to would be set on a sliding scale pegged to the level of damage done to their property. In order to be eligible for the exemption, the property would...Read More
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HB 2718 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2718 would increase the caps on fees levied on students at the University of Texas at Arlington to fund the operations on the student union building.Read More
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HB 463 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 463 would require air ambulance companies that operate a subscription program to enter into reciprocity agreements with other air ambulance companies in the state that also operate a subscription program. The Insurance Code would not apply to such a reciprocity agreement.Read More
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HB 368 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 368 would repeal the prohibition on using audio or video produced by the Legislature in political advertising. Read More
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HB 6 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 6 would create a disaster recovery task force to provide assistance in communities after natural and man-made disasters. This would include providing assistance in financial issues, available federal assistance programs, and recovery and resiliency programs. The task force would be allowed to use resources from institutions of higher education, other appropriate state agencies, and organized volunteer groups. The task force would be required...Read More
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HB 2584 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2584 would allow certified code enforcement officers to carry a club for deterring animal bites if the officer holds a certificate of registration issued under the Occupations Code, and possesses or carries an instrument used specifically for deterring an animal bite while performing official duties or traveling to or from a place of duty. Existing education requirements must include principles and procedures to be followed when possessing...Read More
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HB 2564 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2564 would require the director of the Department of Housing and Community Affairs to include in the low income housing plan homeless youth and other homeless individuals between the ages of 18 and 25. This bill would also allow the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless to seek program and policy assistance from any organization in the state that has a network of providers with expertise in helping homeless youth. Read More
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HB 2318 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 2318 would allow the Reagan Hospital District to construct a new fire and emergency medical services station, so long as it is constructed using private money.Read More
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HB 1869 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 1869 would revise the composition of members on the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council by adding a registered nurse.Read More
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HB 1731 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 1731 would require a funeral establishment that receives a dead human body transferred from
another funeral establishment to include in the purchase agreement any amount owed by
the customer to the transferring funeral establishment. The recipient funeral
establishment would be required to remit to the transferring funeral establishment any amount collected on
behalf of the transferring funeral establishment. Read More
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HB 1574 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 1574 would add water supply corporations to the entities eligible for membership in the Riverbend Water Resources District, and require directors of the board to serve staggered terms of four years. The governing body of each member required to appoint a directer would be required to conduct a review of the director before the director's term expires. After the review, the governing body may then reappoint the director, or appoint a new director.Read More
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HB 4752 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 4752 would re-define the territory included in the Barrett Management District. The changes made to the district would require voter approval.Read More
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HB 1313 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 1313 would make it more difficult for a chief appraiser to increase the appraised value of a property that has had its appraisal lowered as a result of a protest. The bill would require clear and convincing evidence (rather than substantial evidence) for an increase on the property's appraised value in the next tax year.Read More
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HB 4754 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 4754 would require The Texas Department of Criminal Justice to conduct a
study on the average number of active releasees on a parole
officer's caseload and whether the department is accurately assessing the
number of active releasees on a parole officer’s caseload in order to ensure
that the department has adequate funding to employ enough parole officers and that officers are not overworked based on the number of active releasees...Read More
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HB 1120 |
86(R) - 2019 |
HB 1120 would authorize a certain county assistance district to perform its duties outside of the district if it will benefit the district and is authorized by the county to perform those duties.Read More
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