HB 163
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 214
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 349
87-0 (2021)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization and used in providing housing and related services to certain homeless individuals.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 403
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to exempting certain individuals who are homeless from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 874
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 891
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to birth records of homeless individuals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1196
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1226
87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a pilot program to solicit donations made by text message for the benefit of local programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1262
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to education and training for peace officers on interacting with certain persons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1278
87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to public hearings on homelessness issues held by the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1482
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1925
87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place and to a political subdivision's designation of property for camping by homeless individuals; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2286
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2405
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the municipal regulation of housing for homeless individuals provided by a religious organization.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
HB 2632
87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3292
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3930
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students or students in foster care under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 46
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the municipal regulation of housing for homeless individuals provided by a religious organization.
Senate: Local Government
No action taken in committee
SB 671
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization and used in providing housing and related services to certain homeless individuals.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1084
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services
SB 1862
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the creation of a task force by the commissioner of education on students residing in temporary living arrangements.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2054
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness.
House: Human Services Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 123
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth or homeless children or youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 231
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to transportation services for homeless students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 268
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to transportation services for homeless students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 623
86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an exemption for a homeless individual from the payment of a fee for the issuance of a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 675
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to a study and report on the establishment and implementation of a program that provides financial assistance to property owners who offer housing to veterans at risk of homelessness.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 692
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 730
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to exempting certain individuals who are homeless from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 809
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who were formerly in foster care.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 811
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.
House: Public Education Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 987
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2405
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to education and training for peace officers regarding trauma-informed techniques to facilitate interactions with homeless individuals.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2564
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to addressing the needs of homeless youth.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3180
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to the establishment of a centralized homelessness crisis response data system.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3379
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3521
86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 424
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 480
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 481
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 538
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license or personal identification certificate to a youth experiencing homelessness.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
SB 668
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1001
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 862
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to a waiver of fees for foster care and homeless youth for driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2355
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to measures to assist students at public institutions of higher education who are homeless.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3354
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the fee for a driver's license or personal identification certificate for a homeless individual.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3485
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue for homeless assistance programs.
House: Ways & Means
Meeting cancelled
HB 3561
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to assistance for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 4110
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to grants to establish or expand community collaboratives for services to persons experiencing homelessness or mental illness and county government planning for community collaboratives.
House: County Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HCR 159
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, VictoriaSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4102.
Signed by the Governor
SB 1251
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to making a voluntary contribution to the Ending Homelessness fund when registering a motor vehicle or renewing a motor vehicle registration.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 153
85-1 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the issuance of personal identification documents for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 679
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a study on homeless youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1558
84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate churches that provide overnight shelter for children.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1559
84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to public school Internet website information concerning local programs and services available to assist homeless students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4013
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to studies on homeless veterans and youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
SB 1494
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to the educational needs of homeless students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1580
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to a study on homeless veterans.
House: Human Services Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
SB 1892
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to a study on homeless youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1201
83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to public school Internet website information concerning local programs and services available to assist homeless students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2240
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to a study on homeless youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2319
83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate churches that provide overnight shelter for children.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2887
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and expansion of community collaboratives by entities to provide services to and coordinate the care of persons who are homeless, persons with mental illness, and persons with substance abuse problems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 717
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1804
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the establishment of community collaboratives by local entities to provide services to and coordinate the care of persons who are homeless, persons with mental illness, and persons with substance abuse problems.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 307
82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the administration of the homeless housing and services program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1675
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the fee for a personal identification certificate for a homeless individual.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3490
82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the discharge of certain patients from a hospital; providing civil penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 876
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the fee for a personal identification certificate for a homeless individual.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 228
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1360
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 536
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1060
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to exempting certain persons in transitional living programs from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1446
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to public school admission and enrollment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2969
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to exempting certain persons in transitional living programs from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3465
78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1787
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to exempting certain persons in transitional living programs from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 854
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the creation of an interagency work group to evaluate and address hunger and homelessness in this state.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 857
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2326
77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann
Relating to creating a pilot case management program to coordinate existing health-related education, medical, housing, and job training services to homeless people with chronic illnesses.
House: Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3450
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 319
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1202
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2840
76-0 (1999)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the definition of "assistance organization" for purposes of state surplus and salvage property.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3710
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to creation of a homeless employment outreach program by the Texas Workforce Commission
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1073
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Noriega, Rick
Relating to restrictions on and notice of the location of a shelter for homeless individuals in certain municipalities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1140
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for public prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized