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85th Regular Session, 2017
	HB 56 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a first responder engaged in the actual discharge of the first responder's duties.
	Author: Flynn, Dan \| et. al.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Considered in Calendars
	HB 134 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to a peace officer training advisory committee.
	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 357 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
	Author: Huberty, Dan \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.
	Committees: Public Education \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 364 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers and fire fighters from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
	Author: Huberty, Dan \| et. al.
	Committees: Higher Education
	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
	HB 429 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
	Author: Villalba, Jason \| et. al.
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 473 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.
	Author: Moody, Joe \| et. al.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 510 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
	Author: Davis, Sarah \| et. al.
	Committees: State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
	HB 570 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 590 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance.
	Author: Bohac, Dwayne \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Huffines, Don
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 919 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain intrastate fire mutual aid system team members and regional incident management team members.
	Author: Kacal, Kyle \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
	Committees: Business & Industry \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 920 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles.
	Author: Kacal, Kyle \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
	Committees: Culture, Recreation & Tourism \| Transportation
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 982 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a first responder engaged in the actual discharge of the first responder's duties.
	Author: Wray, John
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
	HB 1009 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
	Author: Alonzo, Roberto \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Taylor, Van
	Committees: Urban Affairs \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
	HB 1226 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service.
	Author: Herrero, Abel \| et. al.
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 1337 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the carrying or storage of a handgun by a firefighter at the fire station to which the firefighter is assigned.
	Author: Leach, Jeff
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
	HB 1355 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
	Author: Wray, John
	Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
	Committees: Transportation \| Transportation
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 1570 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
	Author: Burns, DeWayne
	Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
	Committees: Transportation \| Transportation
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 1588 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service.
	Author: Lozano, J. M.
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	HB 1654 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the offense of failure to comply with an order from a fire marshal and the authority of certain county employees to issue citations for certain violations.
	Author: Oliverson, Tom \| et. al.
	Committees: County Affairs
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 1794 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Work Group on Mental Health Access for First Responders.
	Author: Bell, Cecil \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
	Committees: Public Health \| Health & Human Services
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 1919 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of service as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel and to the confidentiality of personal information regarding certain persons who provide that service.
	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1922 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by survivors of fire fighters.
	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al.
	Committees: Pensions
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 1958 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the licensure or certification of volunteer firefighters and members of industrial emergency response teams.
	Author: Springer, Drew
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1983 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
	Author: Wray, John \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Whitmire, John
	Committees: Business & Industry \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 2037 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the promotional system used in certain municipal civil service fire departments.
	Author: Button, Angie
	Committees: Urban Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
	HB 2044 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to matters concerning peace officers, including racial profiling, use of force, equipment, and disciplinary procedures.
	Author: Thompson, Senfronia
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2082 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the designation of a liaison to assist first responders with workers' compensation claims.
	Author: Burrows, Dustin \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Perry, Charles
	Committees: Business & Industry \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 2226 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to complaints filed against certain law enforcement officers, peace officers, detention officers, and county jailers.
	Author: Lang, Mike
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
	HB 2351 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the investigation of fire fighters employed by certain municipalities.
	Author: Nevárez, Poncho \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Urban Affairs \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
	HB 2524 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
	Author: Fallon, Pat \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2672 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the relationship between public employers and fire and police employees.
	Author: Collier, Nicole
	Committees: Urban Affairs
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2685 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for fire protection personnel of emergency service districts; creating criminal offenses.
	Author: Martinez, Armando \| et. al.
	Committees: County Affairs
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2814 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the installation and inspection of fire sprinkler protection systems; authorizing fees.
	Author: Oliverson, Tom
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	HB 2820 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to establishing the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony Committee to recognize and honor peace officers who were killed in the line of duty.
	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 3015 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to vacation leave time accounts for firefighter employee organizations.
	Author: King, Tracy \| et. al.
	Committees: Urban Affairs
	Last Action: Received from the House
	HB 3033 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers.
	Author: Blanco, César
	Committees: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3090 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the enforcement of laws prohibiting outdoor burning of waste and combustible material.
	Author: Cyrier, John
	Committees: Environmental Regulation \| Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	HB 3158 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the retirement systems for and the provision of other benefits to police and fire fighters in certain municipalities.
	Author: Flynn, Dan \| et. al.
	Sponsor: West, Royce
	Committees: Pensions \| State Affairs
	Last Action: See remarks for effective date
	HB 3193 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the relationship between public employers and fire and police employees.
	Author: Alvarado, Carol \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Urban Affairs \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
	HB 3223 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to liability for the sale or transfer of law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia; providing civil penalties.
	Author: Goldman, Craig \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 3264 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax benefits for certain current and former first responders and their families.
	Author: Anderson, Rodney
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 3391 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain public safety employees who commit a criminal offense; imposing fees for participation and testing, counseling, and treatment.
	Author: Geren, Charlie
	Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 3454 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to increasing the punishment for certain offenses committed against a federal law enforcement officer or emergency services personnel.
	Author: Wilson, Terry M.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
	HB 3713 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to longevity pay for members of fire and police departments in certain counties.
	Author: Sheffield, J. D.
	Committees: Urban Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
	HB 3824 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the duties and powers of peace officers.
	Author: Rose, Toni \| et. al.
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3957 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred by political subdivisions for emergency services provided on toll projects operated by private entities.
	Author: Stickland, Jonathan
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Transportation
	HJR 86 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HJR 88 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
	Author: Fallon, Pat
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HJR 102 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide ad valorem tax benefits to certain current and former first responders and their families.
	Author: Anderson, Rodney
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	SB 13 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
	Author: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.
	Committees: State Affairs \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
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