SB 1145 (Birdwell) Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations passed out of the Senate (31-0) on 3/12 and will now move to the House for further consideration.
SB 314 (Hughes) Relating to prohibiting certain food additives from being included in free or reduced-price meals provided by school districts passed our of the Senate as amended (30-1) on 3/12 and will now move to the House for further consideration.
CSSB 25 (Kolkhorst) Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living passed our of the Senate as amended (31-0) on 3/12 and will now move to the House for further consideration.
SB 260 (Huffman) Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program passed out of the Senate (31-0) on 3/12 and will now move to the House for further consideration.
CSSB 569 (Bettencourt) Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee passed out of the Senate (28-2) on 3/13 and will now move to the House for further consideration.
SB 971 (Sparks) Relating to the definition of a rural political subdivision for purposes of the Texas Water Assistance Program passed out of the Senate (30-0) on 3/13 and will now move to the House for further consideration.