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Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Relating to committing the criminal offense of endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual by engaging in certain conduct involving a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B of the Texas Controlled Substances Act. SB 1234 by Hancock, Identical, 02/11/2025 S Filed Author: Capriglione 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 166 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bernal 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 249 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bell, Cecil 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 382 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bucy 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 417 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads in certain counties. N/A Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses. N/A Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail. Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Companion: SB 145 by Menéndez | et al., Identical, 02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs HB 628 by Meza, Duplicate, 11/12/2024 H Filed Author: Lopez, Ray 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 434 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Relating to creating a reimbursement program to reimburse certain supplemental nutrition assistance program recipients for the cost of certain food delivery service fees. SB 770 by Menéndez, Identical, 02/07/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services Author: Schofield 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 455 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Gervin-Hawkins 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 544 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: HB 628 Last Action: Author: Meza 11/12/2024 H Filed Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HB 1829 by Shaheen, Duplicate, 01/13/2025 H Filed Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. N/A Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail. SB 145 by Menéndez | et al., Identical, 02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs HB 417 by Bucy, Duplicate, 11/12/2024 H Filed Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Lopez, Ray 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 634 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Walle 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 660 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bucy 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 670 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning. N/A Relating to employee caseload limit goals for child and adult protective services and child-care licensing services and call processing goals for certain of those services. N/A Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Companion: SB 488 by Kolkhorst, Very Similar, 02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government Author: Walle 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 697 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Schofield 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 739 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Schofield 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 851 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: HB 863 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Author: Lalani 11/12/2024 H Filed Relating to the applicability of prohibitions on municipal or county regulations on the rental or leasing of housing accommodations. N/A Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads. N/A Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of certain property owners for which the owner is receiving certain ad valorem tax benefits. N/A Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Relating to senior independent living communities; providing civil and administrative penalties. N/A Caption: Companion: Author: Wilson 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 982 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: VanDeaver 11/12/2024 H Filed HB 1117 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Turner 11/15/2024 H Filed HB 1347 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: HB 1467 Last Action: Author: Lalani 11/25/2024 H Filed Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of certain low- income individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. N/A Relating to an exemption to the fishing license requirement for certain residents engaged in fishing in public waters. N/A Relating to the prosecution of the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. N/A Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Relating to emergency preparedness of assisted living facilities and the health and safety of residents of those facilities; providing civil and administrative penalties. N/A Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Button 12/17/2024 H Filed HB 1648 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Shaheen 01/13/2025 H Filed HB 1829 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bucy 01/16/2025 H Filed HB 1917 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a county may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. N/A Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses. HB 455 by Schofield, Duplicate, 11/12/2024 H Filed Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter, the electronic transmission of a ballot to a voter voting early by mail, and the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail. N/A Companion: Agenda Item 9: State Legislative Update on items related to Older Adults. Information provided by: Juanita Jackson, MPA, Business Process Consultant, Austin Public Health. Relating to an exemption from jury service for a person who is over the age of 65. N/A Author: Smithee 01/17/2025 H Filed HB 1957 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: McQueeney 01/22/2025 H Filed HB 1984 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Author: Bhojani 01/28/2025 H Filed HB 2132 Last Action: Caption Version: Introduced Caption: Companion: Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting medical history to obtain unnecessary medical treatment for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. N/A Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits to projects reserved for elderly persons. N/A