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Government Transparency & Operation

House of Representatives163 legislators-194 bills

Legislators(163)

Gary Elkins41 bills
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Gina Hinojosa2 bills
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Judith Zaffirini19 bills
D
Pat Fallon10 bills
R
Giovanni Capriglione23 bills
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Matt Rinaldi5 bills
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Mike Schofield5 bills
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Charles Schwertner5 bills
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Paul Bettencourt5 bills
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Donna Campbell7 bills
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Charles Perry6 bills
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Lyle Larson6 bills
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Trent Ashby2 bills
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John Frullo2 bills
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Lois Kolkhorst3 bills
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Kirk Watson8 bills
D
Borris Miles2 bills
D
Mark Keough2 bills
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Bob Hall2 bills
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Harold Dutton2 bills
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Tony Dale3 bills
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Tomas Uresti3 bills
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Valoree Swanson1 bills
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Robert Nichols2 bills
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Larry Phillips1 bills
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Phil King4 bills
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Cesar Blanco7 bills
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Dwayne Bohac4 bills
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Terry Canales9 bills
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Craig Goldman5 bills
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Matt Krause5 bills
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Ina Minjarez4 bills
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Tan Parker4 bills
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Angie Button2 bills
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Nicholas Taylor5 bills
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Jane Nelson4 bills
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Jay Dean3 bills
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Briscoe Cain2 bills
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Matthew Shaheen7 bills
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J.M. Lozano4 bills
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Jose Rodriguez5 bills
D
Brian Birdwell3 bills
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Konni Burton4 bills
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Kelly Hancock3 bills
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John Kuempel5 bills
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Ryan Guillen6 bills
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Kyle Kacal4 bills
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Dawn Buckingham4 bills
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Craig Estes1 bills
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Royce West5 bills
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Juan Hinojosa4 bills
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Lina Ortega4 bills
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John Raney2 bills
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Travis Clardy2 bills
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Donna Howard6 bills
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Bryan Hughes3 bills
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Hugh Shine1 bills
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Larry Gonzales5 bills
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Eddie Lucio11 bills
D
Joan Huffman2 bills
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Kel Seliger1 bills
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Donald Huffines5 bills
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Sylvia Garcia2 bills
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John Whitmire1 bills
D
Dade Phelan3 bills
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Eric Johnson5 bills
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Jeff Leach11 bills
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Morgan Meyer4 bills
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Rick Miller4 bills
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Joseph Moody2 bills
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Rafael Anchia3 bills
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Eddie Rodriguez2 bills
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Wayne Faircloth2 bills
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Poncho Nevarez2 bills
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Paul Workman1 bills
R
William Metcalf2 bills
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Dan Flynn5 bills
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Jason Isaac5 bills
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Jodie Laubenberg6 bills
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Diego Bernal4 bills
D
Mary Gonzalez2 bills
D
Scott Sanford10 bills
R
Celia Israel5 bills
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Roland Gutierrez5 bills
D
Chris Turner2 bills
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Cecil Bell2 bills
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Alma Allen1 bills
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Diana Arevalo1 bills
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Sergio Munoz1 bills
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Tony Tinderholt2 bills
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Chris Paddie3 bills
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Ron Simmons2 bills
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Drew Springer4 bills
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Phil Stephenson3 bills
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Greg Bonnen3 bills
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Ed Thompson2 bills
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Todd Hunter5 bills
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Cole Hefner1 bills
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Matt Schaefer1 bills
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Jason Villalba2 bills
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Ana Hernandez1 bills
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James Frank4 bills
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Dan Huberty1 bills
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Lance Gooden1 bills
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Kyle Biedermann1 bills
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Rick Galindo9 bills
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Jonathan Stickland2 bills
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Allen Fletcher2 bills
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Richard Raymond2 bills
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Cindy Burkett5 bills
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Scott Turner4 bills
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Marisa Marquez1 bills
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Dustin Burrows1 bills
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Nicole Collier1 bills
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Byron Cook1 bills
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Myra Crownover2 bills
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John Cyrier1 bills
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Drew Darby2 bills
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Charlie Geren5 bills
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Patricia Harless2 bills
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Stephanie Klick1 bills
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Linda Koop2 bills
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Jim Murphy4 bills
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Dennis Paul2 bills
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Gilbert Pena1 bills
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Four Price2 bills
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Ron Reynolds2 bills
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Leighton Schubert1 bills
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Kenneth Sheets3 bills
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Sylvester Turner1 bills
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John Wray3 bills
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William Zedler3 bills
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Charles Creighton2 bills
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Kevin Eltife4 bills
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Armando Martinez1 bills
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Wayne Smith1 bills
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Armando Walle5 bills
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Susan King1 bills
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John Otto4 bills
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Debbie Riddle2 bills
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Senfronia Thompson2 bills
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John Zerwas1 bills
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Jimmie Aycock1 bills
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Dewayne Burns2 bills
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Ken King1 bills
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Brooks Landgraf2 bills
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Elliott Naishtat1 bills
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J.D. Sheffield1 bills
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John Smithee2 bills
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Joe Deshotel1 bills
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Toni Rose1 bills
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Yvonne Davis1 bills
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Rodney Anderson1 bills
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Oscar Longoria1 bills
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Geanie Morrison1 bills
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Molly White2 bills
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Eugene Wu1 bills
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James White4 bills
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Ruth McClendon2 bills
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Joe Farias1 bills
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Trey Martinez Fischer1 bills
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Justin Rodriguez1 bills
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Charles Anderson1 bills
R

Referred Bills (194)

HB347Introduced

Relating to government transparency and operations.

HB357Introduced

Relating to requiring a school district to give notice to new classroom teachers of the ability to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

SB1440Passed

Relating to the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at certain candidate events under the open meetings law.

HB3492Passed

Relating to the authority of certain county and district clerks to obtain and retain information that identifies a person filing a document or requesting services.

HB3275Passed

Relating to the monitoring of major information resources projects by the Department of Information Resources.

HB3047Passed

Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.

HB2985Enrolled

Relating to the type of newspaper required for notice by publication in certain counties.

HB3107Passed

Relating to the production of public information under the public information law.

HB1930Passed

Relating to financial accounting and reporting requirements for this state and political subdivisions of this state.

HB1861Passed

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information related to a computer security incident.

HB1278Passed

Relating to availability of personal information of certain current and former prosecutors.

HB462Vetoed

Relating to the provision of notice of proposed rules by state agencies.

HB523Passed

Relating to the requirement that certain elected school district boards make audio and video recordings of certain work sessions and special called meetings available on the Internet.

HB8Passed

Relating to cybersecurity for state agency information resources.

HB9Passed

Relating to cybercrime; creating criminal offenses.

SB526Passed

Relating to the abolishment of certain advisory committees and other state entities.

SB564Passed

Relating to the applicability of open meetings requirements to certain meetings of a governing body relating to information technology security practices.

SB79Passed

Relating to the production of public information available on a publicly accessible website.

SB622Passed

Relating to itemizing certain public notice expenditures in certain political subdivision budgets.

HB4038Passed

Relating to the definition of "qualifying job" for purposes of certification by the comptroller of public accounts as a qualifying data center.

SB59Passed

Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.

HB2305Engrossed

Relating to the operations, reports, records, communications, information technology, and notice procedures of state agencies.

HB1116Passed

Relating to the repeal of certain state procurement advisory and approval procedures.

HB2750Engrossed

Relating to requiring a public employer to give notice to new employees of the ability of certain employees to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

HB349Engrossed

Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of certain information related to parades, concerts, or other entertainment events open to the general public that are paid for with public funds.

HB630Passed

Relating to the Internet broadcast and archiving of open meetings of the Health and Human Services Commission, health and human services agencies, and related advisory entities.

SB1655Engrossed

Relating to the availability of certain information under the public information law.

SB200Engrossed

Relating to public access to boundary, financial, and tax rate information of certain political subdivisions.

HB1995Passed

Relating to the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act.

SB1299Engrossed

Relating to access to criminal history record information.

SB1086Passed

Relating to the availability of certain hotel occupancy tax information.

SB706Passed

Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.

HB2328Engrossed

Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.

HB1605Engrossed

Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources regarding cybersecurity.

SB115Engrossed

Relating to the Internet broadcast of certain open meetings.

SB659Engrossed

Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature.

SB347Passed

Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to regional water planning groups and their committees.

HB3274Introduced

Relating to the designation of a chief innovation and technology officer for the Department of Information Resources.

HB2073Introduced

Relating to publication of notice requirements for certain governmental entities and representatives.

HB3491Introduced

Relating to limitations on the use of a biometric identifier by a governmental body.

HB3234Introduced

Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.

HB3250Introduced

Relating to civil works projects and other construction projects of governmental entities.

HB1898Introduced

Relating to a study on state agency digital data storage and records management practices and associated state costs.

HB347Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the issuance of digital identification.

HB624Introduced

Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.

HB673Introduced

Relating to certain reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies and to the creation of a criminal justice web portal by the office of the attorney general.

HB233Introduced

Relating to the exception of certain information related to the humane disposition by a municipality or county of an animal from required disclosure under the public information law.

HB1596Introduced

Relating to itemizing certain public notice expenditures in political subdivision budgets.

HB2731Introduced

Relating to state agency contracts with the United States Postal Service.

HB2667Introduced

Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.

HB1784Engrossed

Relating to the period during which an action alleging a violation of the open meetings law may be brought.

HB1082Introduced

Relating to the applicability to certain draft grant applications of the exception from disclosure under the public information law for agency memoranda.

SB1477Engrossed

Relating to ransomware; creating a criminal offense.

HB3394Engrossed

Relating to the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at certain candidate events under the open meetings law.

HB1530Introduced

Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision in media other than a newspaper.

HB1452Introduced

Relating to a study regarding cyber attacks on election infrastructure.

HB1604Introduced

Relating to the requirements for and approval of a state agency's information security plan.

HB1118Introduced

Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.

SB753Engrossed

Relating to financial accounting and reporting requirements for this state and political subdivisions of this state.

HB1924Introduced

Relating to the availability of certain hotel occupancy tax information.

HB2234Introduced

Relating to interstate purchases of goods and services through the office of the comptroller of public accounts; authorizing a fee.

HB3027Introduced

Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to regional water planning groups and their committees.

HB3780Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a state secondary Internet website domain name server.

HB4261Introduced

Relating to the transparent disclosure of Internet advertising practices.

HB3896Introduced

Relating to the posting of notice required to be published in a newspaper on the Internet website of certain municipalities.

HB4157Introduced

Relating to simultaneous translation from English to Spanish of certain hearings and meetings held by a committee of the legislature, the governing body of a municipality, or the commissioners court of a county.

HB3203Introduced

Relating to recordings of meetings of certain governmental bodies; creating offenses.

HB2175Introduced

Relating to the persons authorized to submit a request for an attorney general opinion.

HB2400Introduced

Relating to daylight saving time.

HB1190Introduced

Relating to the sunset review of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation.

HB563Introduced

Relating to whom certain violations of the law by a state or local governmental entity may be reported.

HB1889Introduced

Relating to an interim study conducted by the Department of Information Resources on opportunities and strategies to reduce the state's volume of paper transactions.

HB1251Introduced

Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the board of directors of certain development corporations.

HB4144Introduced

Relating to the applicability of the public information law.

HB3222Introduced

Relating to the availability under the public information law of certain documents filed with a county clerk or a district clerk.

HB3581Introduced

Relating to the availability of certain electronic information under the public information law.

HB3848Introduced

Relating to the public information law; creating a criminal offense.

HB2710Introduced

Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law.

HB2670Introduced

Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense.

HB792Introduced

Relating to the exception from disclosure under the public information law for information related to competition or bidding.

HB839Introduced

Relating to the availability under the public information law of information contained in a bid or proposal after a contract is executed or awarded.

HB793Introduced

Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law.

HB526Introduced

Relating to certain persons' entitlement to public information.

HB1725Introduced

Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain personal information contained in a citation issued for a violation of a state traffic law or local traffic ordinance.

SB407Engrossed

Relating to the exception from disclosure under the public information law for information related to competition or bidding.

SB408Engrossed

Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law.

HB2192Introduced

Relating to comprehensive information security assessments on state agency information resources and network systems and digital data storage and security.

HB1712Introduced

Relating to the abolishment of certain advisory committees and other state entities.

HB3320Introduced

Relating to financial accounting and reporting requirements for this state and political subdivisions of this state.

HB3326Introduced

Relating to job order contracting by governmental entities.

HB3319Introduced

Relating to the exception under the public information law for certain information held by a school district.

HB3708Introduced

Relating to recordings of meetings of certain governmental bodies; creating offenses.

HB3671Introduced

Relating to the requirement that state agencies notify the Department of Information Resources in the event of a breach of system security or unauthorized exposure of certain information.

HB3823Introduced

Relating to authorizing a vendor to provide certain consultation to a state agency regarding the agency's purchase of goods and services.

HB3608Introduced

Relating to government transparency and operations.

HB3598Introduced

Relating to the contract management guide for state agencies.

HB2641Introduced

Relating to Internet broadcasts of meetings held by the board of directors of a community development corporation.

HJR54Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by or leased to or by a university research technology corporation.

HB1541Introduced

Relating to the posting of required notice by a political subdivision on Internet websites.

HB906Introduced

Relating to the creation of research technology corporations for the development and commercialization of technologies owned by institutions of higher education or by certain medical centers with members that are institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty.

HB1310Introduced

Relating to requirements for providing information regarding the issuance of certain proposed bonds by certain political subdivisions.

HB760Introduced

Relating to excepting the date of birth of a living person from required disclosure under the public information law.

HB95Introduced

Relating to daylight saving time.

SB1455Passed

Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.

SB27Passed

Relating to the online broadcast of open meetings of institutions of higher education.

SB1237Passed

Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the policy board of certain metropolitan planning organizations.

HB1912Passed

Relating to employment of a statewide data coordinator in the Department of Information Resources.

SB1877Passed

Relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of a data use agreement for the state agency's employees and to training related to that agreement.

HB3707Passed

Relating to cloud computing services.

HB3357Passed

Relating to permitted methods for certain political subdivisions to post notice of a meeting.

HB2634Passed

Relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental entity.

HB2134Passed

Relating to allowing a governmental body to request clarification of a request for public information by electronic mail.

HB685Passed

Relating to the production of public information under the public information law.

HB283Passed

Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.

SB1844Passed

Relating to the establishment and functions of the Interagency Data Transparency Commission.

SB1878Passed

Relating to a study on the feasibility of implementing more secure access requirements for certain electronically stored information held by the state.

HB3342Passed

Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing.

HB3680Passed

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of reports and personal financial statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.

HB2000Passed

Relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by an entity other than a state agency.

HB1542Enrolled

Relating to the use of digital message display systems in certain public facilities.

HB855Passed

Relating to the compatibility of state agency websites with certain devices and Internet browsers.

HB1890Passed

Relating to the development and implementation of a statewide strategy for legacy system modernization.

SB34Passed

Relating to a report concerning information security for this state's information resources.

HB763Passed

Relating to a petition to a state agency for adoption of rules.

HCR96Enrolled

Requesting the speaker of the house of representatives and the lieutenant governor to create a joint interim committee to study the issue of advertising public notices.

HB426Passed

Relating to the acceptance of employment applications through the online system for listing state agency employment openings maintained by the Texas Workforce Commission.

HB15Engrossed

Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.

SB1697Passed

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding procedures and substances used in the execution of a convict.

HB1180Passed

Relating to certain information included on a searchable database on the Department of Family and Protective Services' Internet website.

SB309Engrossed

Relating to public access to boundary, financial, and tax rate information of certain political subdivisions.

SB1638Engrossed

Relating to training for state employees, including procurement and contract management training; authorizing fees.

HB1443Passed

Relating to the Texas Identification Number system.

HB1169Engrossed

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information in the possession of an appraisal district; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.

HB548Engrossed

Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for state employment.

HB1764Introduced

Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense.

SB1161Engrossed

Relating to certain purchasing methods by state agencies and local governments.

HB3248Engrossed

Relating to state agency procedures and policies to protect and properly destroy certain information that identifies an individual.

HB852Engrossed

Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding the storage of biometric identifiers.

HB3846Introduced

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding procedures and substances used in the execution of a convict.

HJR64Engrossed

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by or leased to or by a university research technology corporation.

HB590Engrossed

Relating to the creation of research technology corporations for the development and commercialization of technologies owned by institutions of higher education or by certain medical centers with members that are institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty.

HB640Introduced

Relating to a study concerning the use of a digital image for identification and proof of licensure purposes.

SB543Engrossed

Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; authorizing fees.

HB2995Introduced

Relating to overtime pay for certain information technology state employees.

HB3408Introduced

Relating to posting certain municipal financial information on the Internet.

HB3443Introduced

Relating to a written policy of certain state agencies on the collection and possible sale of an individual's personal information.

HB986Introduced

Relating to the creation of a chief innovation officer position for the Legislative Budget Board.

HB3705Introduced

Relating to the membership, powers, and duties of the Sunset Advisory Commission.

HB1743Engrossed

Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.

HB1137Introduced

Relating to whom certain violations of the law by a state or local governmental entity may be reported.

HB150Introduced

Relating to daylight saving time.

HB2700Introduced

Relating to the release of bulk criminal history record information by certain individuals and agencies.

HB2839Engrossed

Relating to the production of public information under the public information law.

HB2164Introduced

Relating to the applicability of certain unfunded mandates on political subdivisions.

HB327Engrossed

Relating to a study on the availability of information regarding convictions and deferred dispositions for certain fine-only misdemeanors.

HB208Introduced

Relating to the applicability of project design and construction requirements to economic development corporations created by governmental entities subject to those requirements.

HB2234Introduced

Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.

HB2997Introduced

Relating to the creation of an Internet website clearinghouse for school districts to post information to comply with publication requirements.

HB1426Introduced

Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by, and the contract management process of, state agencies.

HB2310Introduced

Relating to electronic requests made to certain local governments for information under or regarding the open records law.

HB1255Introduced

Relating to the authority of the Texas Facilities Commission to manage a construction project at the site of the G. J. Sutton State Office Complex in Bexar County.

HB139Introduced

Relating to the posting of certain notices for political subdivisions on the comptroller's Internet website.

HB1405Introduced

Relating to the availability on the Internet of reports of political contributions or expenditures filed in connection with certain offices.

HB856Introduced

Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the policy board of a metropolitan planning organization.

HB3019Introduced

Relating to the competitive bid process for construction during contracting and delivery of construction projects.

HB3997Introduced

Relating to prosecution of violations of the open meetings law and the open records law.

HB1019Introduced

Relating to publication of notice by a governmental entity on a newspaper's Internet website.

HB1118Introduced

Relating to certain persons' entitlement to public information.

HB546Introduced

Relating to a prohibition on state contracting for goods produced through forced labor; providing penalties.

HB363Introduced

Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations on the efficacy of the continuation of daylight saving time in this state.

HB470Introduced

Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.

HB2682Introduced

Relating to certain features required for electronic documents recorded with a county clerk in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

HB288Introduced

Relating to providing certain legislative information on the Internet in Spanish.

HB3041Introduced

Relating to posting certain fiscal analysis documents of counties and municipalities on the Internet.

HB3210Introduced

Relating to the production of public information available on a publicly accessible website.

HB3871Introduced

Relating to posting of certain financial information of certain political subdivisions on the Internet.

HB4053Introduced

Relating to posting certain comprehensive annual financial reports on the Internet.

HB1983Introduced

Relating to limitations on the capture or possession of a biometric identifier by a governmental body.

HB649Introduced

Relating to the disclosure to a state agency of certain information used or considered in the performance of a contract or agreement with the agency.

HB3345Introduced

Relating to state contracting and management, and the establishment of a centralized purchasing, vendor management, contract audit and transparency system for state agencies.

HB2368Introduced

Relating to the availability of state agency contracting information on the comptroller's Internet website.

HB1410Introduced

Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business by public junior college districts in awarding certain contracts.

HB3087Introduced

Relating to the availability of certain special purpose district financial information on a district's Internet website.

HB3688Introduced

Relating to the process for the selection of construction managers-at-risk used by governmental entities.

HB3687Introduced

Relating to design-build procedures for civil works projects.

HB3361Introduced

Relating to state agency contracts for information technology commodity items and services.

HB2989Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a publicly accessible database containing information on materials and products used in the construction of wastewater projects.

HB631Introduced

Relating to the impersonation of a state agency website or an associated website; providing a criminal penalty.

HB2807Introduced

Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.

HB2374Introduced

Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.

HB2766Introduced

Relating to the confidentiality of a person's date of birth; affecting the prosecution of the offense of distribution or misuse of confidential information.

HB2001Introduced

Relating to interlocal contracts between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative.

HB932Introduced

Relating to the evaluation and ranking of similar offers submitted to a governmental entity for certain construction-related contracts.

HB814Introduced

Relating to posting notice of a meeting of a governmental body on the Internet instead of in a newspaper.