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Democrats Begin ‘Chubbing’ or Delaying Tactics in House
Texas House of Representatives:
Convenes at 10 a.m.
Will consider 103 total bills, 55 for the first time (CALENDAR)
HB 6 - State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R–Deer Park) - Omnibus election integrity (Gov. Abbott priority) (Speaker Phelan priority) (RPT priority)
HB 1900 - State Rep. Craig Goldman (R–Deer Park) - Punishment for local governments that defund police (Gov. Abbott priority)
HB 764 - State Rep. Matt Krause (R–Haslet) - STAAR testing reform
HB 211 - State Rep. Shawn Thierry (D–Houston) - Adds sales tax to e-cigarettes and other nicotine products
House Higher Education Committee hearing HB 1408 - State Rep. Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) - Limits the amount of tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education
House State Affairs Committee hearing SB 2 - State Sen. Kelly Hancock (R–North Richland Hills) - ERCOT reform (Gov. Abbott priority) (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority); SB 3 - State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R–Georgetown) - Power grid stability (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority); SB 2154 - State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R–Georgetown) - Reforms the makeup of the Public Utilities Commission by increasing the number of board member appointments from 3 to 5; SB 23 - State Sen. Joan Huffman (R–Houston) - Punishment for local governments that defund police (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority)
Texas Senate:
Convenes at 10 a.m.
Several bills still on INTENT CALENDAR
SB 1254 - State Sen. Bob Hall (R–Edgewood) - Creates an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement
Legislative Priorities Update: (Status)
HB 1927 - State Rep. Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) - Constitutional carry passed Senate by a vote of 18-13. Several amendments were added, including one that might be problematic for folks hoping to see the ultimate passage of the bill. House will choose whether to accept amendments or form a conference committee to work out differences between the House & Senate versions.
Notably, the House calendar posted for Friday, May 7 did not include HB 1399 by State Rep. Matt Krause (R–Haslet), related to preventing gender modification of children
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By Texas ScorecardTexas House of Representatives:
Convenes at 10 a.m.
Will consider 103 total bills, 55 for the first time (CALENDAR)
HB 6 - State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R–Deer Park) - Omnibus election integrity (Gov. Abbott priority) (Speaker Phelan priority) (RPT priority)
HB 1900 - State Rep. Craig Goldman (R–Deer Park) - Punishment for local governments that defund police (Gov. Abbott priority)
HB 764 - State Rep. Matt Krause (R–Haslet) - STAAR testing reform
HB 211 - State Rep. Shawn Thierry (D–Houston) - Adds sales tax to e-cigarettes and other nicotine products
House Higher Education Committee hearing HB 1408 - State Rep. Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) - Limits the amount of tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education
House State Affairs Committee hearing SB 2 - State Sen. Kelly Hancock (R–North Richland Hills) - ERCOT reform (Gov. Abbott priority) (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority); SB 3 - State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R–Georgetown) - Power grid stability (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority); SB 2154 - State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R–Georgetown) - Reforms the makeup of the Public Utilities Commission by increasing the number of board member appointments from 3 to 5; SB 23 - State Sen. Joan Huffman (R–Houston) - Punishment for local governments that defund police (Lt. Gov. Patrick priority)
Texas Senate:
Convenes at 10 a.m.
Several bills still on INTENT CALENDAR
SB 1254 - State Sen. Bob Hall (R–Edgewood) - Creates an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement
Legislative Priorities Update: (Status)
HB 1927 - State Rep. Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) - Constitutional carry passed Senate by a vote of 18-13. Several amendments were added, including one that might be problematic for folks hoping to see the ultimate passage of the bill. House will choose whether to accept amendments or form a conference committee to work out differences between the House & Senate versions.
Notably, the House calendar posted for Friday, May 7 did not include HB 1399 by State Rep. Matt Krause (R–Haslet), related to preventing gender modification of children