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City GovernmentCity Government--FinanceCounty GovernmentCounty Government--FinanceEducationEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--FinanceELECTIONSElections--GeneralPolitical SubdivisionsResolutionsResolutions--Constitutional AmendmentsTaxationTaxation--CityTaxation--CountyTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-MiscellaneousTaxation--Property-Tax RateTaxation--School DistrictBonds
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a supermajority vote to authorize a political subdivision to issue general obligation bonds.
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AliensPolitical Subdivisions
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to use public money to provide legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--Land Use & ZoningPurchasingPurchasing--GeneralUTILITIESUtilities--Water & SewerCONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALSCONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORSDESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS
Relating to the design-build method for certain government construction projects.
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TaxationTaxation--Property-Tax RateTaxation--School District
Relating to the state compression percentage and a school district's maximum compressed tax rate under the public school finance system.
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EnergyEnergy--Fuel StorageUTILITIESUtilities--ElectricPublic NoticeELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXASPublic Utility Commission
Relating to energy storage facilities.
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City GovernmentCity Government--GeneralCounty GovernmentCounty Government--GeneralDisaster Preparedness & ReliefEnergyEnergy--Fuel StorageUTILITIESUtilities--ElectricUtilities--GeneralEngineers & EngineeringFire MarshalFIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION
Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage.
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ELECTIONSElections--GeneralTaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-Tax RateBonds
Relating to the requirements regarding an election to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds or to approve an increase in an ad valorem tax rate.
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Military & VeteransState EmployeesEMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVESICK LEAVE
Relating to paid leave for public officers and employees engaged in certain military service.
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TaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-Tax RateREINVESTMENT ZONESCOMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.
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ELECTIONSElections--GeneralTaxationTaxation--Property-Tax Rate
Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.
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Disaster Preparedness & ReliefEducationEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--FinanceEducation--School DistrictsTaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-Tax RateTaxation--School District
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate.
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EducationEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--FacilitiesEducation--School Districts
Relating to the sale, lease, or use of an unused or underused school district facility.
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Political SubdivisionsSpecial Districts & AuthoritiesSpecial Districts & Authorities--MiscellaneousTaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-MiscellaneousTaxation--Property-Tax RateBonds
Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds.
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City GovernmentCity Government--Employees/OfficersCity Government--GeneralFire Fighters & PoliceFire Fighters & Police--GeneralRETIREMENT SYSTEMSRetirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--FinanceHealth Care ProvidersHOSPITALSHuman ServicesHuman Services--Medical AssistanceOpen MeetingsFinancialFinancial--BanksIntergovernmental relationsCOUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORSPublic Notice
Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program in certain counties.
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EnvironmentEnvironment--GeneralProperty InterestsProperty Interests--Real PropertyConservation Easements
Relating to the definition of conservation easement.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--Employees/OfficersEducationEducation--HigherEducation--Higher--Institutions & ProgramsEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--Charter SchoolsGOVERNORHuman RelationsState Agencies, Boards & CommissionsCOMMUNITY CENTERSLieutenant GovernorSPEAKER OF THE HOUSEALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXASARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THEATTORNEY GENERALCANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXASEDUCATION AGENCY, TEXASEDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OFEDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FORFACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXASFAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFHIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXASHOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OFLOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXASPUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OFWorkforce Development BoardsRACING COMMISSION, TEXASTRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Relating to provisions of state law requiring diversity.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--Land Use & ZoningSpecial Districts & AuthoritiesSpecial Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility DistrictsSpecial Districts & Authorities--Water & UtilityPLATTING
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate subdivision platting in regard to the use of groundwater.
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AbortionCRIMESCrimes--MiscellaneousParental Consent
Relating to prohibition of transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor for an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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AbortionHealth Care ProvidersHealthHealth--GeneralOccupational RegulationOccupational Regulation--Health OccupationsMEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGSPREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
Relating to the provision of an abortion-inducing drug.
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Charitable & Nonprofit OrganizationsElectronic Information SystemsFinancialFinancial--GeneralPolitical SubdivisionsPurchasingPurchasing--LocalPurchasing--StateDEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONSCOMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Relating to the disclosure of certain financial information by certain nonprofit organizations that enter into sizeable contracts with political subdivisions.
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Property InterestsProperty Interests--Property Owners AssociationProperty Interests--Real PropertyWATERWATER--CONSERVATIONLANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE
Relating to regulation of certain landscaping and water conservation practices by certain property owners' associations.
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TaxationTaxation--General
Relating to the computation of certain tax penalties and interest amounts.
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TaxationTaxation--Alcoholic BeveragesWine & Wineries
Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor.
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City GovernmentCity Government--GeneralEnvironmentEnvironment--General
Relating to municipal regulation of the removal of an Ashe juniper tree.
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ELECTIONSElections--AdministrationTRANSPORTATIONTransportation--Mass Transit
Relating to the withdrawal of a unit of election from certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities and the net financial obligation of that withdrawal.
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PurchasingPurchasing--StateState Agencies, Boards & CommissionsCOMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain goods and services produced or provided by private commercial sources in Texas.
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CORRECTIONSCorrections--Jails & PrisonsCRIMESCrimes--Against PersonsCrimes--Against Persons--SexualWOMENCRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITYMines & Mineral ResourcesPublic Lands, Buildings & ResourcesSpecial Districts & AuthoritiesSpecial Districts & Authorities--River AuthoritiesROCK QUARRIES & PITS
Relating to the authority of the Lower Colorado River Authority to issue permits for certain quarries and mines.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--Employees/OfficersCounty Government--FinanceCOURTSCourts--Prosecuting AttorneysLAW ENFORCEMENTSalaries & ExpensesConstablesRURALSheriffs
Relating to the definition of population for the purpose of the rural sheriff's office, constable's office, and prosecutor's office salary assistance grant program.
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TaxationTaxation--Hotel, Motel OccupancyTRAVIS COUNTY
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.
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City GovernmentCity Government--FinanceTaxationTaxation--Hotel, Motel OccupancyMARBLE FALLS, CITY OF
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
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COW CREEK GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTSpecial Districts & AuthoritiesSpecial Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.WATERWATER--CONSERVATION
Relating to the authority of the Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District to regulate certain wells.
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ELECTIONSElections--AdministrationElections--GeneralElections--Voting Systems
Relating to requiring the ballots of certain counties to be scannable.
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TRAVIS COUNTYHighwaysTRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
Relating to the designation of a portion of Congress Avenue in Travis County as part of the state highway system.
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City GovernmentCity Government--GeneralCounty GovernmentCounty Government--GeneralFinancialFinancial--BanksPolitical Subdivisions
Relating to a prohibition on the establishment, operation, or ownership of a public bank by a political subdivision.
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COURTSCourts--GeneralParking
Relating to parking lots and parking garages adjacent or near to certain county courthouses.
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CRIMESCrimes--Against PersonsCrimes--Against Persons--SexualCRIMINAL PROCEDURECriminal Procedure--GeneralSexual Assault
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
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State FinancesState Finances--Management & ControlWATERWater--DevelopmentWater--GeneralWATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
Relating to prioritization of requests for financial assistance from certain funds administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
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City GovernmentCity Government--UtilitiesUTILITIESUtilities--ElectricPERMITSPublic Utility Commission
Relating to the issuance by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of a permit for the installation of certain electric energy storage equipment or facilities; authorizing a fee.
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ETHICSPolitical SubdivisionsLOBBYISTS & LOBBYINGCounty GovernmentCounty Government--Employees/Officers
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
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ETHICSPolitical SubdivisionsEducationEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--Other School PersonnelEducation--Primary & Secondary--TeachersELECTIONSElections--General
Relating to the use of public resources by a public school officer or employee to engage in certain political activities.
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County GovernmentCounty Government--GeneralPolitical SubdivisionsFinancialFinancial--GeneralHuman ServicesHuman Services--Direct Assistance
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program.
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EducationEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--GeneralElectronic Information SystemsElectronic EquipmentEDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Relating to public school policies regarding student use of personal electronic devices.
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HealthHealth--Privacy/Use of InformationHuman RelationsWOMENVITAL STATISTICS & RECORDSGENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
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Electronic Information SystemsTaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-Tax RateTaxation--School DistrictBondsBOND REVIEW BOARDCOMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTSCivil Remedies & LiabilitiesINFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty.
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Disaster Preparedness & ReliefTaxationTaxation--Property-Assessment & CollectionTaxation--Property-Tax Rate
Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.
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Neutral
UTILITIESWATERWater--DevelopmentUtilities--Water & Sewer
Relating to public water systems in rural counties.
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Neutral
EducationOpen MeetingsElectronic Information SystemsEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--AccountabilityEducation--Primary & Secondary--Charter SchoolsEducation--School DistrictsEDUCATION AGENCY, TEXASGRIEVANCE PROCEDURESLIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MATERIALSEducation--Primary & Secondary--TextbooksLibraries & Librarians
Relating to measures to ensure public school transparency and accountability, including school district board of trustees meeting requirements, posting of certain information on a public school's Internet website, the creation of a grievance portal, and the inclusion of a transparency and accountability domain in the public school accountability system.
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Neutral
TaxationEnergyUTILITIESRenewable EnergyCounty GovernmentCity GovernmentTaxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal DistrictsTaxation--Property-ExemptionsCity Government--FinanceCounty Government--FinanceEconomic & Industrial DevelopmentEconomic & Industrial Development--GeneralUtilities--ElectricEnergy--SolarEnergy--Wind
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to enter into an agreement to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the value of property on which a renewable energy facility is located or is planned to be located.
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EducationCRIMESATTORNEY GENERALGOVERNOREducation, State Board ofElectronic Information SystemsState Agencies, Boards & CommissionsState Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly ProposedEducation--Primary & SecondaryEducation--Primary & Secondary--Charter SchoolsEducation--School DistrictsEDUCATION AGENCY, TEXASEDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OFCrimes--MiscellaneousSENATE, TEXASEducation--Primary & Secondary--GeneralEducation--Primary & Secondary--TeachersEducation--Primary & Secondary--Other School PersonnelEDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FORINSPECTOR GENERAL AT THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY, OFFICE OF
Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general for education at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education and required reporting on misconduct by employees of certain educational entities; creating a criminal offense; increasing an administrative penalty; authorizing an administrative penalty.