Legislation authored by Chris Miller

Includes legislation with Chris Miller as the primary author for the 63rd through 65th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

65th Regular Session
HB 17 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, and administration of an occupation tax on refiners of motor fuel and diesel fuel; providing penalties; reducing the rate of the motor fuel tax and the diesel fuel tax.
HB 163 Last Action: Considered by committee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to excluding the amount of certain taxes from the sales price of taxable items.
HB 196 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the purchase, inspection, operation, and funding of school buses.
HB 675 Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to the time limitation for a suit to establish paternity.
HB 884 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to the use school buses for nonschool activities.
HB 887 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of live animals as a lure in a dog race or in dog coursing.
HB 1208 Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the requirements of disinfection and reporting on the occurance of certain contagious diseases.
HB 1257 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a program for the assistance of persons having hemophilia.
HB 1271 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to work-release sentences for certain defendants.
HB 1314 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of lay midwifery; providing penalties.
HB 1343 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to minimum standards for protective clothing and respiratory protective equipment for fire protection personnel.
HB 1592 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to interpreters for deaf persons.
HR 43 Caption: Amending HSR 15 relating to congratulatory and memorial resolutions.
HR 46 Caption: Authorizing placement of a portrait of Congressman Jim Wright in hall of the House.
HR 75 Caption: Relating to creating interim committee to study midwifery.
HR 93 Caption: Relating to requesting Business and Industry Committee to study increasing problem of forgeries of art and antiques.
65th 2nd Called Session
HB 15 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to excluding the amount of certain federal taxes from the sales price of taxable items.
64th Regular Session
HB 17 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, and administration of an occupation tax on refiners of motor fuel and diesel fuel; providing penalties; reducing the rate of the motor fuel tax and the diesel fuel tax.
HB 144 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
Caption: Relating to the compiling, distributing, and posting of a list of nursery stock injurious to persons.
HB 145 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to public access to certain birth and death records.
HB 146 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Establishing penalties for the failure to stop and render aid or to give certain information in an accident on public water and for failure to make required accident reports.
HB 147 Last Action: Rules suspended
Caption: Prohibiting the use of live animals in dog races or dog coursing; providing a penalty.
HB 148 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
Caption: Relating to excluding from the sales price of taxable items on which the sales, excise, and use tax is imposed the amount of taxes imposed on those items by the United States under Subtitles D and E, Title 26 (Internal Revenue Code), United States Code; requiring the Comptroller to supply retailers with information concerning the amount of federal taxes; prohibiting retailers from including certain federal taxes in the sales price of taxable items on which the sales, excise, and use tax is collected.
HB 294 Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of certain counties with respect to urban renewal.
HB 350 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation, membership, powers, and duties of the Texas Commission on the Status of Women.
HB 723 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the privileged nature of prisoner's records.
HB 831 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to the purchase, inspection, and operation of school buses.
HB 841 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the composition of state representative district 32 providing for single member districts therein.
HB 891 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Caption: Relating to failure to yield right-of-way to emergency vehicles and to certain equipment on emergency vehicles; providing penalties.
HB 1519 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the duty of the landlord regarding possessions of a tenant who has abandoned the premises.
HB 1870 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the authority of the State Board of Public Welfare to commission peace officers.
HR 202 Caption: Commending Russell Fish and his staff.
63rd Regular Session
HB 305 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to exempting the homestead of an unmarried adult from forced sale.
HB 347 Last Action: Committee hearing date
Caption: Relating to the delineation and regulation of floodplains as defined in this Act and providing penalties and other remedies including enforcement by private persons; and declaring an emergency.
HB 542 Last Action: Committee hearing date
Caption: Relating to sales by dealers of motor vehicles in this state; providing a penalty.
HB 784 Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee
Caption: Relating to elimination of discriminatory provisions of certain laws based on sex; providing that domicile is not to be determined by sex or marital status.
HJR 7 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to include within the scope of homestead protection the real property of a single adult person which meets the other requirements of homestead property, and to provide that a family homestead may not be abandoned except with the concent of both spouses.
HR 141 Caption: Creating an interim committee to make a study to provide new methods of delineating flood plain areas.