Relating to the effect of provisions of laws enacted during the regular session of the 89th Legislature requiring certain state agencies to create reports.

89(R) HB 5469 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

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By: Capriglione

H.B. No. 5469

Substitute the following for H.B. No. 5469:

By: Capriglione

C.S.H.B. No. 5469

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the effect of provisions of laws enacted during the

regular session of the 89th Legislature requiring certain state

agencies to create reports.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. DEFINITION. In this Act, "report" means an ad

hoc or periodic publication, study, compilation of information,

statement, or written work product produced by an agency in the

executive or judicial branch of state government for distribution

to:

(1) the legislature or an agency in the legislative

branch of state government; or

(2) an officer or agency in the executive branch of

state government.

SECTION 2. ABOLITION OF REPORTS. Except as otherwise

specifically provided by this Act, an agency in the executive or

judicial branch of state government is not required to create a

report if an Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025,

that becomes law creates the reporting requirement.

SECTION 3. EXEMPT REPORTS; REPORTS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW.

(a) Section 2 of this Act does not apply to a report required by the

following legislation:

(1) H.B. No. 2 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to public education

and public school finance;

(2) H.B. No. 6 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to discipline in

public schools;

(3) H.B. No. 12 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the review and

audit of certain state agency operations;

(4) H.B. No. 18 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment

and administration of certain programs and services providing

health care services to rural counties;

(5) H.B. No. 26 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to requiring

contracts with Medicaid managed care organizations to permit the

organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other

state Medicaid plan services;

(6) H.B. No. 29 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to water losses

reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water

Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties;

(7) H.B. No. 35 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to a peer support

network for first responders;

(8) H.B. No. 36 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the monitoring of

certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for

family violence victims, and the collection of information about

conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain

other criminal cases;

(9) H.B. No. 38 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to improvements to the

Texas Information and Referral Network;

(10) H.B. No. 107 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment

of the sickle cell disease registry;

(11) H.B. No. 112 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the creation and

operation of a science park district in certain counties;

(12) H.B. No. 114 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the transition of

certain veterans' mental health initiatives from the Texas Health

and Human Services Commission to the Texas Veterans Commission;

(13) H.B. No. 118 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment

and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory Committee on

Geopolitical Conflict;

(14) H.B. No. 121 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to measures for

ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace

officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the

board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, public school

safety and security requirements and resources, and the reporting

of child abuse or neglect by public school employees;

(15) H.B. No. 140 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the creation of the

child and adult protective investigations advisory committee in the

Department of Family and Protective Services;

(16) H.B. No. 141 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the adoption of the

revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the

State of Texas; making conforming changes;

(17) H.B. No. 149 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to regulation of the

use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing

civil penalties;

(18) H.B. No. 150 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment

of the Texas Cyber Command as a component institution of The

University of Texas System and the transfer to it of certain powers

and duties of the Department of Information Resources;

(19) H.B. No. 500 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to making

supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and

giving direction and adjustment authority regarding

appropriations;

(20) H.B. No. 1500 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the continuation

and functions of the Department of Information Resources, including

the composition of the governing body of the department;

(21) H.B. No. 3526 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to fiscal

transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities;

(22) H.B. No. 3770 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to efficiency and

strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies conducted by the

Legislative Budget Board;

(23) H.B. No. 3963 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to an early childhood

integrated data system;

(24) S.B. No. 2 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment

of an education savings account program; or

(25) S.B. No. 5 or similar legislation of the 89th

Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the creation of the

Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

(b) Section 2 of this Act does not apply to a report created

by an Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, that

becomes law if an agency in the executive or judicial branch of

state government is required to create the report to comply with

federal law.

SECTION 4. EFFECT OF ACT. (a) This Act prevails over any

provision of another Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session,

2025, that becomes law that purports to require an agency in the

executive or judicial branch of state government to create a

report, regardless of the relative dates of enactment.

(b) An exemption from the application of this Act contained

in another Act of the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, has

no effect.

SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect

immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members

elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas

Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for

immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2025.