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85th Texas Legislature Regular Session Update – January 31, 2017

The Texas Legislature has filed the following bills for consideration during Texas’ 85th legislative session. The session began on January 10, 2017. March 10, 2017, is the deadline for filing most bills. While the Legislature has begun referring bills to committees, the committees have not yet begun meeting.

You can read more on the Texas Senate News page, the Texas House of Representatives News page, and from the Texas Tribune. (If you have a favorite source of info, please share!)

House Bills

  • HB 1351 - Relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas.fuel t

Senate Bills

  • SB 675 – Relating to the development of and contradicting for reclaimed water facilities in certain municipalities.