Rep. Suleman Lalani

Primary HR 52

Passed · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the Lunar New Year on January 29, 2025.

Maddy summaryHR 52 is a non-binding Texas House resolution commemorating the Lunar New Year on January 29, 2025. It formally recognizes the cultural significance of the holiday for Texas's Asian American communities, highlighting traditions like family reunions and the Year of the Snake. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies - it solely expresses the House's symbolic support and extends well-wishes for the holiday. This procedural resolution passed unanimously on January 29, 2025.

Passed Jan 29, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 110

Passed · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Recognizing Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on January 28, 2025.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 110) formally recognizes January 28, 2025, as "Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Advocacy Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It honors the TXCPA, a 28,000-member association representing accounting professionals, for hosting an event where over 250 CPAs will meet with legislators to discuss business issues and the profession's economic role. The resolution serves only as a ceremonial acknowledgment and does not create new laws or policies. It affects no specific individuals or organizations beyond expressing the Texas House's recognition of TXCPA's advocacy efforts.

Passed Jan 28, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 119

Passed · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Recognizing January 28, 2025, as UTHealth Houston Legislative Day at the State Capitol.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 119) formally recognizes January 28, 2025, as "UTHealth Houston Legislative Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It commends UTHealth Houston for its work in health care education, research, and community services, including its $309 million in annual research expenditures and over $80 million in charity care. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, acknowledging the institution's contributions without creating new laws or affecting any group beyond the recognition event.

Passed Jan 28, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 122

Introduced · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Affirming Texas' support for life and encouraging the U.S. President and Congress to facilitate the end of the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

Introduced Dec 4, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 86

Passed · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Recognizing the festival of Diwali 2023.

Passed Nov 2, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 177

Introduced · Texas House · Co-sponsor

Relating to a bonus payment for certain public school employees and to the public school finance system.

Introduced Oct 19, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 62

Introduced · Texas House · Co-sponsor

Relating to providing school district property tax relief through rent-relief and through adjusting entitlements, compression, and exemptions under the public school finance system.

Introduced Jul 6, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HJR 14

Introduced · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, to establish the property tax relief to rental households fund and authorize the legislature to provide payments to rental households from that fund based on a proportion of rent paid, and to except certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief and property tax relief payments to rental households from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.

Introduced Jul 6, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 189

Signed into law · Texas Senate · Lead sponsor

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes.

Signed into law Jun 18, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor SB 379

Signed into law · Texas Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.

Signed into law Jun 18, 2023 1 co-sponsor