Legislation authored by Toby Goodman

Includes legislation with Toby Goodman as the primary author for the 72nd through 79th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

79th Regular Session
HB 200 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Relating to the administrative suspension of the driver's license of a person arrested for certain offenses involving the operation of a watercraft while intoxicated for the person's failure to pass a test for intoxication.
HB 201 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a spouse for spousal maintenance in a suit for dissolution of a marriage.
HB 202 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to certain marital property agreements.
HB 203 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to consideration of taxes in the division of property in the dissolution of a marriage.
HB 204 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to inheritance rights of adopted adults.
HB 205 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the resolution of certain disputes by collaborative law procedures.
HB 206 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
HB 207 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the reduction of registration, license, and renewal fees required to be paid by certain land surveyors.
HB 208 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the location of a polling place for a primary election.
HB 209 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to challenging an acknowledgment of paternity executed by a minor.
HB 247 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a permit to dispense contact lenses to certain business entities.
HB 248 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the amendment of certain qualified domestic relations orders.
HB 252 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the use of parenting plans and parenting coordinators in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 260 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, protective orders, and collaborative law.
HB 261 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to possession of or access to a grandchild and designation of other relatives as managing conservators.
HB 305 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition against members of a governmental body meeting in numbers less than a quorum.
HB 306 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation of a program to provide for timely replacement of child protective services caseworkers.
HB 307 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to court-ordered representation in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 326 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the offense of cruelty to animals.
HB 352 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the collection of municipal hotel occupancy taxes.
HB 409 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the appeal of certain orders regarding children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 410 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
HB 478 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of the child protective services and foster care system.
HB 678 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the accrual of interest on overdue child support.
HB 1056 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to municipal notice provisions relating to substandard buildings.
HB 1142 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of certain courts in Tarrant County.
HB 1157 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to records on appeal in municipal courts of record.
HB 1158 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the compensation of state judges.
HB 1256 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the designation of certain adults to exercise child visitation and possession rights on behalf of a parent serving in the armed forces and deployed outside this country.
HB 1952 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibiting a governmental body from disclosing a person's social security number to a member of the public in certain circumstances without the person's written consent.
HB 2149 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to manufacturer or distributor ownership of certain bus dealerships that operate solely as dealers of buses designed for passenger use and that were owned in part by a manufacturer or distributor on or before September 1, 1999.
HB 2308 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Arlington and its engineering facilities.
HB 2485 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the period of time during which a person may be supervised in a pretrial intervention program and the fee that may be charged for the program.
HB 2486 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the civil liability of certain organizations providing child welfare services.
HB 2637 Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to regulation by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of certain technology, including new or emerging technology.
HB 2638 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to measures to support efforts of municipalities and counties to recruit or retain special events.
HB 3071 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes and the administration of appraisal districts; making procedural and technical corrections and clarifications to the Tax Code, Property Code, and Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
HB 3382 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an annual adjustment of franchise fees paid to a municipality by certain providers of electricity.
HR 19 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Christy Ruder of Willie Brown Elementary School in Mansfield on her receipt of the National Semiconductor Internet Innovator Award.
HR 124 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Boys and Girls Clubs of Texas.
HR 215 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the City of Arlington.
HR 475 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2005, as Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1550 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Marie Marshall of Wichita Falls on her 100th birthday.
HR 2056 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Clinton Willis Barkley of Bedford for his service to his country.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 100 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
79th 2nd Called Session
HB 39 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
HB 61 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain community property and to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including proceedings for the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support; providing a civil penalty.
HCR 22 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Tarrant County for its participation in National Adoption Day.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 105 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the use of parenting plans and parenting coordinators in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HR 224 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas game wardens for their search and rescue operations in response to Hurricane Katrina in the summer of 2005.
HR 602 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Coach Jim Hayes and the Movin' Mavs of The University of Texas at Arlington on winning the 2006 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.
78th Regular Session
HB 221 Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to the exemption from registration with the Board of Tax Professional Examiners for certain county assessor-collectors.
HB 233 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to standing to file a suit requesting termination of the parent-child relationship or adoption.
HB 234 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the payment of support for a child after the child's 18th birthday.
HB 263 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of children's advocacy centers.
HB 276 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees and costs in an action against a fraudulent transfer.
HB 296 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to petition requirements for an application for a place on the general primary election ballot for certain judicial candidates.
HB 297 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the duration and effect of a magistrate's order for emergency protection.
HB 648 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of certain standard physician contract forms; providing civil and administrative penalties.
HB 729 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Parentage Act regarding gestational agreements.
HB 821 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the methods of providing notice of an associate judge's report in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 822 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to property subject to a child support lien.
HB 823 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to associate judges for certain family law matters.
HB 858 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the salaries of certain judges in Tarrant County.
HB 913 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the conservatorship of, and the possession of and access to, a child.
HB 980 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the circumstances under which a child may be adopted.
HB 1066 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the continuance of the municipal court technology fund and the purposes for which the fund may be used.
HB 1067 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the accrual of interest on overdue child support.
HB 1119 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the disposition of cruelly treated animals.
HB 1658 Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to regulation of high-speed Internet access and broadband services.
HB 1659 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to certain procedures for local option elections.
HB 1718 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the public information law to information pertaining to the security or vulnerability of the infrastructure, buildings, or operations of an airport.
HB 1719 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to allowing a school board to conduct certain team building sessions in a closed meeting.
HB 1815 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to court-ordered representation in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1833 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain fees that may be assessed and collected by a domestic relations office.
HB 1834 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of clinical nutritionists; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2087 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
HB 2088 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorized review by municipalities of a certificated telecommunications provider's business records regarding payment of right of way fees.
HB 2393 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the governance and operation of The University of Texas at Arlington.
HB 2394 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain districts of the Texas House of Representatives.
HB 2588 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain fees and costs that may be collected and to certain attorney's fees and costs that may be imposed in relation to certain child support matters.
HB 2946 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an annual adjustment of franchise fees paid to a municipality by certain providers of electricity.
HB 3336 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to authority of the state or local governments to collect reasonable compensation for the use of public property, the creation and funding of the Broadband - Stimulate Provision of Access to Rural Communities fund, and providing for penalties.
HB 3418 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eliminating certain requirements for publishing and distributing volumes of legislative acts and for distributing judicial reports and other state publications.
HB 3583 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Great Southwest Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
HJR 82 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the continuation of funding for capital improvements and acquisitions at The University of Texas at Arlington.
HR 23 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center on the occasion of its fifth anniversary.
HR 87 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Arlington Police Department for earning reaccreditation from CALEA.
HR 282 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jerry M. Wood of Tarrant County on his retirement.
HR 548 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Drs. John and Evelyn Billings on the 50th anniversary of the development of the Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning.
HR 1482 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring High Point Church in Arlington for its sponsorship of Patriotic Salute 2003: Enduring Freedom.
HR 1765 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1000.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the General Motors Arlington facility.
77th Regular Session
HB 445 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the imposition by certain municipalities of a sales and use tax dedicated to street maintenance.
HB 590 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of biological siblings.
HB 591 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the liability of a parent who fails to provide court-ordered health insurance for a child.
HB 592 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the abuse or neglect of a child.
HB 593 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to information required in certain pleadings in the Family Code.
HB 594 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to findings of fact and conclusions of law by a court in a suit for dissolution of a marriage.
HB 595 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the liability of the Title IV-D agency for certain costs incurred in providing child support services.
HB 596 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship and the modification of an order rendered in a suit; providing penalties.
HB 597 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the designation of the person having the exclusive right to determine the primary residence of a child and the child's preferences in relation to that designation.
HB 598 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to fees imposed on defendants placed on community supervision.
HB 599 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated as having engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
HB 600 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creating an offense for the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person subject to an active protective order.
HB 601 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the duration and effect of a magistrate's order for emergency protection.
HB 680 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of certain criminal offenses involving child custody.
HB 697 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to certain powers and duties of juvenile boards and to immunity from liability for juvenile board members.
HB 847 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to special appointments in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 919 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the uniform enforcement of protective orders from other states.
HB 920 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Parentage Act; providing penalties.
HB 1051 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees and costs in an action against a fraudulent transfer.
HB 1117 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to petition requirements for an application for a place on the general primary election ballot for certain judicial candidates.
HB 1118 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct and the administration of the juvenile justice system.
HB 1245 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the relationship between separate and community property during a marriage.
HB 1246 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Parentage Act regarding gestational agreements.
HB 1362 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of dangerous wild animals; providing for the imposition of civil penalties and the prosecution and punishment of certain related offenses.
HB 1363 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the mediation of certain disputes by collaborative law procedures.
HB 1364 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the funding of alternative dispute resolution systems.
HB 1365 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support.
HB 1637 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of
Caption: Relating to the persons who are eligible for appointment as a temporary justice of the peace.
HB 1830 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the composition of the third and eighth administrative judicial regions.
HB 2096 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the composition of the third and eighth administrative judicial regions.
HB 2248 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of clinical nutritionists; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2249 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 2281 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to removing the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission from the list of agencies considered to be health and human services agencies generally subject to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission.
HB 2428 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain records of a court-appointed volunteer advocate program.
HB 2429 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of private child support enforcement agencies; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2476 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to authorizing a recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Arlington.
HB 2620 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to standardizing physician contracts and forms used in managed care plans.
HB 2971 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to stand-by guardianships for certain minors.
HB 3296 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain retired judges while assigned as visiting judges.
HB 3381 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Children's Trust Fund of Texas Council and to the transfer of its powers and duties to the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
HCR 200 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas Legislative Council for its excellent work on the revised Texas Penal Code, recently selected as the best-written penal code in the United States.
HCR 252 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the memory of Julian Harris Zimmerman of Austin.
HCR 284 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. No. 1245.
HR 919 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joshua D. Stewart of Arlington.
HR 1442 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dorene Goodson of Arlington on her retirement as court coordinator of the 233rd District Court of Tarrant County.
76th Regular Session
HB 734 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the conversion of separate property to community property and to equitable and ownership interests in marital estates.
HB 735 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
HB 769 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to sources of names for a jury wheel.
HB 869 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of certain visiting associate judges.
HB 870 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to county fees for handling certain registry funds.
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Caption: Relating to exempting animals sold by certain animal shelters from the sales tax.
HB 1209 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the clarification of certain provisions and other technical corrections in the Family Code.
HB 1210 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1268 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to findings of fact and conclusions of law by a court in a suit for dissolution of marriage.
HB 1269 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the mandatory detention of a juvenile for allegedly engaging in certain conduct.
HB 1348 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the classification of certain child support claims against the estate of a decedent.
HB 1352 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses against children or family members.
HB 1455 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to suits to recover damages resulting from construction defects; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1622 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the parent-child relationship and to suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1623 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to create a municipal court technology fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
HB 1712 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the compilation of information pertaining to a criminal combination and to the establishment of a statewide database of criminal street gang information.
HB 2086 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the terms of an adoption order.
HB 2087 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to air quality standards for certain airports.
HB 2088 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain services.
HB 2142 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the appreciation in value of separate property during a marriage.
HB 2143 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the sex offender registration requirements to certain offenders 16 years of age or younger.
HB 2208 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the authority of the office of the attorney general to contract with a statewide organization to provide services to children's advocacy centers.
HB 2243 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to compliance with government standards as a defense to an award of exemplary damages in certain products liability actions.
HB 2259 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of dangerous wild animals; imposing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 2352 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the commitment of a child to the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 2353 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the designation of the primary residence of certain children.
HB 2354 Last Action: Returned from the Governor
Caption: Relating to the liability of the Title IV-D agency for certain costs incurred in providing child support services.
HB 2355 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the adoption, protection, and placement of children.
HB 2356 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to adoptions.
HB 2438 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the payment of restitution for the offense of criminal nonsupport of a child.
HB 2439 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the modification of an order that designates a sole managing conservator for a child.
HB 2440 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain sexual offenses and to the registration of certain juvenile offenders under the sex offender registration program.
HB 2441 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the requirement that parents participate in a parenting course and counseling in certain suits involving children.
HB 2442 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the administration and funding of a premarital education handbook and certain marital education courses.
HB 2742 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the expulsion of public school students and the operation of juvenile justice alternative education programs.
HB 2947 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the disposition of children adjudicated as having engaged in delinquent conduct.
HB 2948 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the release of motor vehicle accident reports and the disclosure of certain personal information from motor vehicle records; providing a penalty.
HB 3268 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to best interest of the child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 3269 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to standard possession guidelines.
HB 3270 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the involvement of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services in the adoption of certain children.
HB 3271 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the coordination of child support collection and parent location functions of certain state agencies.
HB 3272 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the enforcement and collection of child support.
HB 3517 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the detention, adjudication, and disposition of certain persons within the juvenile justice system and the funding of certain facilities of the system.
HB 3838 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the protection of certain children.
HCR 292 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recalling H.B. No. 2354 from the governor.
HJR 36 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the conversion of separate property to community property.
HR 398 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring police officer David S. Llewellyn for his bravery and commitment to duty.
HR 1307 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 560.
75th Regular Session
HB 308 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the authority to issue protective orders.
HB 309 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and sentencing of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses or sexually assaultive offenses committed against children.
HB 310 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to sources of names for a jury wheel.
HB 356 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain judicial salaries.
HB 398 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the salaries of certain statutory county court judges.
HB 399 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the availability of governmental information about motor vehicle accidents.
HB 400 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the recodification of statutes relating to the marriage relationship.
HB 536 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to regulation of children's advocacy centers.
HB 537 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; providing civil penalties.
HB 646 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to jury submissions in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 847 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to standard orders for the possession of a child.
HB 848 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to guardians ad litem and child volunteer advocates in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 849 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection or release of a trustee from liability under certain circumstances.
HB 850 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to trusts for certain minors or incapacitated persons.
HB 863 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to findings of fact and conclusions of law by a court in a suit for dissolution of marriage.
HB 953 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to volunteer advocates appearing at court hearings on behalf of children.
HB 954 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the assignment of certain appellate judges and justices as visiting judges.
HB 955 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to alternative dispute resolution in certain family-related suits.
HB 956 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the definition of medical waste.
HB 957 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the revision of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act to comply with federal law.
HB 1090 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to discipline of public school students and to juvenile justice alternative education programs.
HB 1091 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the parent-child relationship, including suits affecting the parent-child relationship, the establishment of paternity, the termination of the parent-child relationship, and the adoption of children; providing penalties.
HB 1352 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appointment, election, and retention or rejection of appellate justices and judges.
HB 1441 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the recodification of statutes relating to protective orders and family violence.
HB 1550 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the juvenile justice system.
HB 1825 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by the State Bar of Texas.
HB 1826 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, the protection of children from abuse and neglect, and the conservatorship of children.
HB 1827 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the parent-child relationship and suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1828 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the keeping of dangerous wild animals; providing penalties.
HB 1829 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
HB 1916 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to county criminal courts in Tarrant County.
HB 1917 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and of juvenile boards.
HB 2715 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to driver's license eligibility and restrictions.
HB 2873 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the policy forms for certain large risk insurance policies.
HB 2874 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the collection and disposal of information pertaining to a criminal combination.
HB 3281 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to local court processing for child support cases and to enforcement of child support orders; providing penalties.
HB 3282 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the imposition of interest on child support obligation.
HB 3283 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of the child support enforcement duties of the Office of Attorney General.
HB 3284 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
HB 3285 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to compliance with government standards as a defense to an award of exemplary damages.
HB 3286 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the implementation of the child support enforcement provisions of Title III of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; providing penalties.
HB 3560 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to salary supplements from the state for certain county attorneys and county judges.
HCR 142 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Requesting the State Preservation Board to fly the flag of the State of Texas on the south side of the Capitol and the flag of the United States the north side of the Capitol.
HCR 269 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas Department of Public Safety for its effective handling of the Republic of Texas incident in Fort Davis.
HCR 270 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. 1826.
HCR 301 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to correct House Bill No. 1917.
HCR 336 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the house enrolling clerk to make a technical correction to H.B. 1550.
HJR 38 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for transferring the school tax freeze on the homestead of an elderly person to a new homestead in certain circumstances.
HJR 75 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for gubernatorial appointments to fill vacancies in the offices of appellate justices and judges, for a partisan election followed by retention elections on a nonpartisan ballot for those justices and judges, and for the appointment of district judges in accordance with certain standards.
HR 272 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the members of the Mansfield High School Gold Dusters drill team to the State Capitol.
HR 626 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The University of Texas at Arlington Movin' Mavs on winning the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Championship.
74th Regular Session
HB 239 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to controlled killing of, or attempting to injure, certain uses of, and possession of certain dangerous wild animals; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 327 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/96
Caption: Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children; providing for civil and criminal penalties.
HB 336 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to proceedings to prove certain informal marriages.
HB 391 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the availability of motor vehicle accident reports.
HB 418 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to protective orders for family violence; providing penalties.
HB 419 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas Youth Commission to hold an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call.
HB 433 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the parent-child relationship, suits affecting the parent-child relationship, and the protection of children.
HB 655 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the recodification of statutes relating to parents and children and suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 656 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to certain advertising by attorneys.
HB 657 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection of certain children of persons who abuse controlled substances.
HB 658 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to alternative education programs in public schools.
HB 659 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the voluntary termination of parental rights.
HB 765 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes and to the boundaries of an appraisal district.
HB 974 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the placement of a lien on a motor vehicle for certain persons delinquent in the payment of child support.
HB 975 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to requiring the reporting of substance abuse by a pregnant woman as child abuse.
HB 1084 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain veterinarian records and to information provided by veterinarians.
HB 1397 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative procedures for the enforcement of certain child support obligations.
HB 1398 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exception to unemployment compensation for on-call governmental employees.
HB 1799 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain contracts of the Trinity River Authority.
HB 2664 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain child support and medical support obligations.
HB 2665 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to mediated settlement agreements.
HB 2733 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the supreme court to issue certain writs.
HB 2734 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the senior justice of the supreme court signing court documents for the chief justice.
HB 2735 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to preparation of certain secondary loan documents by an attorney.
HCR 47 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating January 25, 1995, as "Children's Advocacy Day".
HCR 143 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating March 29 of this year and each succeeding year as Love the Children Day in Texas.
HR 1049 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 327.
HR 1231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Professor John J. "Jack" Sampson.
73rd Regular Session
HB 272 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to accessibility of vehicle accident reports.
HB 419 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the deferral of the final disposition of certain criminal complaints.
HB 421 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the competitive bidding requirements of governmental entities.
HB 475 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the selection of a guardian by a minor.
HB 571 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application requirements for a primary ballot for certain judicial offices.
HB 572 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to city and county fees on racetrack admissions.
HB 599 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecutions of certain sexual offenses committed against children.
HB 600 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the monthly charge by a domestic relations office from each managing and possessory conservator for whom the office provides services.
HB 610 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to registration and continuing education requirements for tax assessor-collectors.
HB 704 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of certain property listed as security in an application for a bail bondsman license.
HB 724 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the parent-child relationship, determination of paternity, the payment of child support in a suit in which establishment of the parent-child relationship or a determination of paternity is sought, and to the administration of a statewide plan for child support by the attorney general's office.
HB 757 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the parties entitled to citation in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 758 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the accrual of interest on delinquent child support.
HB 759 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the making of a record in a child support or access enforcement proceeding.
HB 760 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the notice of a hearing in a case that may be referred to a master.
HB 793 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to persons who may bring an original suit affecting the parent-child relationship and to the court in which juveniles are tried.
HB 794 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the grounds for a modification of an order appointing a managing conservator of a child in certain circumstances.
HB 979 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a master in certain child support cases.
HB 1022 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to hearings before a referring court of a case referred to a family law master.
HB 1139 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to modification of custody of a child under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act.
HB 1140 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of a possessory conservator to consent to medical treatment of a child.
HB 1225 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of child support orders against the estate of a decedent.
HB 1272 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the rights and privileges of a conservator of a child and to the terms and conditions of orders providing for the possession of a child, including guidelines.
HB 1273 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the issuance of obligations and the execution of credit agreements by certain governmental entities.
HB 1274 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain agreements between the parties to a marriage.
HB 1275 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to appeals from a judgment of the municipal courts of record in Fort Worth.
HB 1358 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a commercial driver's license.
HB 1433 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the enforcement, collection, and withholding of income for child support.
HB 1434 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment or modification of a child support order, including guidelines for the support of children of multiple families.
HB 1519 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to volunteer advocates in a suit for a protective order under Chapter 71, Family Code.
HB 1553 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a party to a suit for the dissolution of a marriage.
HB 1554 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to separate property of a spouse.
HB 1555 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to guidelines for support and possession of a child, the establishment and enforcement of child support, the determination of paternity, the rights and privileges of a conservator of a child and the appointment of a master in certain child support cases.
HB 1629 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the wearing of protective headgear by certain motorcycle riders.
HB 1630 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the rights, privileges, duties, and powers of conservators and the establishment or modification of a child support order.
HB 1631 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the award of, as a condition of contempt probation, compensatory time of possession of and access to a child to a person wrongfully denied possession or access.
HB 1689 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the enforcement, collection, and withholding of income for child support.
HB 1690 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the payment of child support to local registries and the Title IV-D registry for the collection of court-ordered child support and income withholding for child support.
HB 1869 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a Tarrant County Criminal Court of Appeals.
HB 1870 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to income withholding for child support and retroactive child support.
HB 1871 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to emergency jurisdiction for and issuance of protective orders against family violence.
HB 2077 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the pooling of sick leave for county employees.
HB 2192 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to appraisal district boundary disputes.
HB 2502 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to children residing in a household.
HB 2503 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to court fees and costs in certain family law actions.
HB 2847 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Criminal Court of Appeals.
HCM 118 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Commending Michael Riemer for fostering greater understanding between the people of Texas and Germany.
HCM 499 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Commending Natalie Patricia Colorado for her outstanding service to the State of Texas.
HCM 1025 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating David Michael Suter on receiving a BA in Music Media from UTA.
HMM 22 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Officer Terry Lynn Lewis of the Arlington Police Department.
HMM 23 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Reserve Officer Jerry Crocker of the Arlington Police Department.
HR 208 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Melvin Coley on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 471 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas Girls' Choir for its many achievements and welcoming them to the State Capitol.
HR 486 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Officer Terry Lynn Lewis of the Arlington Police Department.
HR 487 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Reserve Officer Jerry Crocker of the Arlington Police Department.
HR 488 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Chris Marshall.
HR 836 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1630.
72nd Regular Session
HB 381 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Tarrant County courts at law.
HB 409 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to certain family court masters.
HB 415 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the payment of child support during a suit in which a determination of paternity is sought.
HB 510 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to civil liability for providing alcoholic beverages to certain persons.
HB 592 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the salary paid to certain family law masters.
HB 593 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the determination of the resources of a person obligated to pay child support.
HB 594 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of judgments for past-due child support payments.
HB 609 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to municipal courts of record in Arlington.
HB 610 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an appellate judicial system for the Second Court of Appeals District.
HB 828 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Grapevine.
HB 880 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Criminal Judicial Districts Nos. 5, 6, and 7.
HB 914 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the competitive bidding requirements of governmental entities.
HB 1049 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to temporary orders in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1071 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of murder committed under the influence of sudden passion arising from an adequate cause.
HB 1361 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to temporary orders in a habeas corpus proceeding concerning the possession of a child.
HB 1487 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to notice of change of residence of a conservator of a child.
HB 2310 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to certificates of special competence issued by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
HB 2311 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the guidelines for the support of a child and income withholding in proceedings brought by the attorney general.
HB 2854 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise, certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System; vesting title in The University of Texas System; providing that this act shall be cumulative; providing for severability, repealing all laws in conflict; and declaring an emergency.
HR 68 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring Melanie McIntosh.
HR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 1990 Sam Houston High School football team.
HR 84 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Melanie McIntosh.
HR 118 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Lamar High School football team from Arlington, Texas.
HR 386 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Urging the Congress of the United States to reject any effort to impose government-mandated standards on the automotive industry.
HR 552 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Honoring the 1991 University of Texas at Arlington Movin' Mavs and extending congratulations to the players and their coach on winning the national title in the National Wheelchair Association's championship tournament.
HR 642 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 1991 University of Texas at Arlington Movin' Mavs and congratulating them on winning the national title in the National Wheelchair Basketball Association's championship tournament.
HR 756 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Officer Sunny Ma Lov of the Dallas Police Department.
HR 1097 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Resolving to suspend House Rule 14, Section 9(a), to enable the conference committee appointed to adjust the differences between the house and senate versions of S.B. 958.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 105 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the competitive bidding requirements of governmental entities.
HB 120 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to exemplary damages in certain civil suits.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 102 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to local government purchasing.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HB 6 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to economic development and to tax and regulatory relief for certain motor vehicle manufacturers.
HCR 15 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing support for General Motors and for the retention and expansion of the General Motors Automotive Assembly Plant in Arlington.