| TX | SB55 | Pass | Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB477 | Pass | Relating to accommodating voters with a disability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB539 | Pass | Relating to the manner in which an individual who has elected to defer collection of a tax, abate a suit to collect a delinquent tax, or abate a sale to foreclose a tax lien on the individual's residence homestead is listed on the delinquent tax roll... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 1/1/24 |
| TX | SB576 | Pass | Relating to the reporting, investigation, and prosecution of the criminal offense of financial abuse of an elderly individual. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB719 | Pass | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides services related to the placement of a child in a foster or adoptive home. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 1/1/24 |
| TX | SB904 | Pass | Relating to the offense of the unauthorized use of parking designated for persons with disabilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB944 | Pass | Relating to the commitment order for individuals with intellectual disabilities who are committed to state supported living centers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1192 | Pass | Relating to access to criminal history record information for certain employees, volunteers, and contractors, and for applicants for those positions, by the Health and Human Services Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1376 | Pass | Relating to an employment preference for members of the military and their spouses for positions at state agencies. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1585 | Pass | Relating to certain proceedings in juvenile court for children with mental illness and intellectual disabilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1606 | Pass | Relating to evidence and orders regarding intellectual disability or mental condition in certain guardianship proceedings. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB26 | Pass | Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2304 | Pass | Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB2479 | Pass | Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1727 | Pass | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB728 | Pass | Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB3 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees-reported |
| TX | SJR3 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees-reported |
| TX | SB380 | Pass | Relating to payment of certain court costs associated with interpreters. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB656 | Pass | Relating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1317 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1527 | Pass | Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB464 | Pass | Relating to designating October 17 as Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1474 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to special education in public schools, including the special education allotment under the Foundation School Program, an education savings account program for certain children with disabilities, and a grant program to reimburse public schoo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-06 To House Public Education Committee |
| TX | SB1389 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to authorizing adoption assistance agreements for certain children after a final adoption order is rendered. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB653 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to certain offenses regarding parking privileges of veterans with disabilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04 To Senate Veteran Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2487 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district, including services for dyslexia and related disorders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-03 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2354 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Education Savings Account Program to allow certain disadvantaged children and their siblings to use public money to pursue educational alternatives to public schools and an insurance premium tax credit for contrib... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2398 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property owned by a charitable organization for the purpose of renting the property at below-market rates to low-income and moderate-income households. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | SB2513 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the referral of certain students receiving special education services to a local intellectual and developmental disability authority for services or public benefits. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2395 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of a task force to study disciplinary practices and policies in public schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2359 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the intellectual disabilities and complex medical needs community support pilot program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2549 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to guardianships of the person of wards with profound intellectual disabilities who are minors or were minors when their guardianship proceedings commenced. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | SB2352 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides a meeting place and support services for organizations that provide assistance to persons with substance use disorders and their families. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | SB2176 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2163 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and is related to the owner of the property within a cer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | SJR83 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 di... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | SB2191 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to peer support specialists for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and peer services for those individuals under Medicaid living outside of state supported living centers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2225 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Students with Disabilities Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2254 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a report regarding certain residential and nonresidential services provided to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB748 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments to offset the cost of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | SB1952 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to advance directives and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients, including a review of those directives and decisions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2103 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to transferring certain investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation to the Health and Human Services Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2077 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private instit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2079 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to peace officer reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or a person with a disability to the adult protective services division of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| TX | SB1795 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to additional requirements for individualized education programs developed for children with autism or other pervasive developmental disorders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB1832 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to individuals who may provide services as personal attendants under Medicaid and other public benefits programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20 To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1827 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to translation of a student's individualized education program into Spanish or another language other than English. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20 To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB1338 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to vote early by mail. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16 To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1353 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16 To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |