Last Action: 04/03/2017 H Received from the Senate Caption Version: Engrossed Caption: Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program and a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (Out) Companion: N/A Author: Rodríguez Sponsor: Last Action: 02/21/2017 S Referred to Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the public school finance system. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (In) Companion: by González, Mary, Similar, 03/07/2017 H Referred to Public Education Author: Meyer Sponsor: Last Action: 03/09/2017 H Referred to Public Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture the public school finance system. House Committee: Public Education (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Giddings | et al. Sponsor: Last Action: 03/09/2017 H Referred to Public Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. House Committee: Public Education (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: by Taylor, Larry | et al., Identical, 04/25/2017 H Left pending in committee
Author: Rodríguez Sponsor: Last Action: 03/21/2017 S Referred to Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to school districts of innovation. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (In) Companion: N/A Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Last Action: 03/22/2017 S Referred to Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the career and technology education allotment and the essential knowledge and skills of the career and technology education and technology applications curriculums. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (In) Companion: by Bell | et al., Very Similar, 03/07/2017 H Left pending in committee Author: Kolkhorst Sponsor: Last Action: 03/28/2017 S Referred to Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to eligibility for designation as and to accountability for districts of innovation. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (In) Companion: by Krause | et al., Very Similar, 05/05/2017 H Reported favorably as substituted Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Last Action: 04/18/2017 S Left pending in committee Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the public school finance system. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education (In) Companion: N/A
House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Higher Education (In) Companion: N/A Author: Watson Sponsor: Last Action: 02/13/2017 S Referred to Higher Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Higher Education (In) Companion: by Howard, Identical, 04/27/2017 H Left pending in committee Author: Phillips Sponsor: Last Action: 04/27/2017 H Left pending in committee Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House Committee: Higher Education (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Keough | et al. Sponsor: Last Action: 03/06/2017 H Referred to Higher Education Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House Committee: Higher Education (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Perez Sponsor: Last Action: 03/06/2017 H Referred to Higher Education Caption Version: Introduced
Companion: N/A Author: Huffines Sponsor: Last Action: 01/25/2017 S Referred to Finance Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the decrease of the rates of the franchise tax under certain circumstances and the expiration of that tax. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Finance (In) Companion: N/A Author: Creighton Sponsor: Last Action: 01/25/2017 S Referred to Finance Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Finance (In) Companion: N/A Author: Creighton Sponsor: Last Action: 01/25/2017 S Referred to Finance Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the use of certain surplus state revenue to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Finance (In) Companion: by Metcalf | et al., Identical, 02/20/2017 H Referred to Appropriations Author: Taylor, Van Sponsor: Last Action: 02/28/2017 S Left pending in committee Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the determination of cost of goods sold for purposes of computing the franchise tax. House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Finance (In) Companion: by Sanford, Identical, 04/05/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax. House Committee: Ways & Means (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Davis, Sarah Sponsor: Last Action: 02/22/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to approval of a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate. Committee: Ways & Means (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Button Sponsor: Last Action: 02/21/2017 H Referred to Ways & Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax. House Committee: Ways & (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: by Identical, 01/25/2017 S Referred to Finance by Schubert, Duplicate, 03/29/2017 H Left pending in committee Author: Nelson Sponsor: Zerwas Last Action: 04/24/2017 S Rules suspended Caption Version: Introduced Caption: General Appropriations Bill. House Committee: Appropriations (Out) Senate Committee: Finance (Out) Companion: N/A Author: Schwertner | et al. Sponsor: Last Action: 02/28/2017 S Left pending in committee Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
Companion: by Leach | et al., Identical, 03/13/2017 H Referred to Transportation by Campbell, Duplicate, 03/23/2017 S Referred to Transportation Author: Huffines Sponsor: Last Action: 02/13/2017 S Referred to Transportation Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the issuance of certain debt and the use of certain revenue for toll roads. Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Transportation (In) Companion: by Leach, Identical, 03/20/2017 H Referred to Transportation Author: Martinez, Sponsor: Last Action: 02/22/2017 H Referred to Transportation Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to allocation of grants from the transportation infrastructure fund. House Committee: Transportation (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: N/A Author: Shaheen | et al. Sponsor: Last Action: 02/23/2017 H Referred to Transportation Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances. House Committee: Transportation (In) Senate Committee: N/A Companion: by Kolkhorst, Similar, 02/15/2017 S Referred to Transportation Author: Muñoz, Jr. Sponsor: Last Action: 03/01/2017 H Referred to Transportation Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission. House Committee: Transportation (In) Senate Committee: N/A