Legislation authored by Patrick "Pat" Haggerty

Includes legislation with Patrick "Pat" Haggerty as the primary author for the 71st through 80th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

80th Regular Session
HB 867 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring suit to require an appraisal district or an appraisal review board to comply with the property tax laws.
HB 868 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at El Paso.
HB 924 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the arrest of a person without a warrant for the offense of criminal trespass.
HB 925 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain convicted felons from county jail to the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to their ineligibility for bail pending appeal.
HB 926 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to judicial discretion to order a sentence executed for a defendant placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for certain state jail felonies.
HB 927 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a court's jurisdiction to suspend the sentence imposed for a felony and place the defendant on community supervision.
HB 975 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to computation of the time certain defendants are required to serve in confinement following the revocation of community supervision.
HB 1239 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to judicial discretion to place a defendant convicted of a state jail felony on community supervision or to reduce or terminate the term of that supervision.
HB 1240 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants for jury-recommended community supervision.
HB 1241 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the duty of the security department of a private business to maintain criminal history record information for security department employees.
HB 1460 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/08
Caption: Relating to the licensing, acquisition, regulation, and taxation of manufactured housing; providing administrative and criminal penalties.
HB 1509 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to judicial discretion with respect to presentence evaluations concerning certain sex offenders and to conditions of community supervision based on those evaluations.
HB 1510 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the minimum and maximum terms of community supervision for a defendant charged with the commission of a felony.
HB 1511 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for criminal offenses involving secure correctional facility property or committed by persons confined in secure correctional facilities.
HB 1512 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the reduction or termination of the period of community supervision imposed on a defendant.
HB 1513 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the exercise of judicial discretion with respect to placing certain felony offenders on community supervision and requiring a term of confinement as a condition of that supervision.
HB 1514 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to presentence or postsentence investigations or reports and to certain conditions of community supervision based on those investigations or reports.
HB 1515 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of persons convicted of a state jail felony to participate in the state boot camp program.
HB 1784 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to notice of certain information concerning a governmental body's alarm system response policy.
HB 1888 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the provision of pay telephone service to inmates confined in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 2100 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to medical facilities for inmates released on medically recommended intensive supervision.
HB 2101 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the authority of a commissioned security officer to carry certain weapons.
HB 2206 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of a card-minding device to play bingo.
HB 2265 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the award of prizes in, and the conduct of, a progressive bingo game.
HB 2266 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the distribution of certain alcoholic beverages.
HB 2686 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to conservatorship of the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 2687 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a protest to an appraisal review board for a failure of a chief appraiser or appraisal review board to give required notice.
HB 2688 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement to be licensed as a sex offender treatment provider.
HB 2689 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition of taxes on the sales of certain alcoholic beverages and taxable items related to mixed beverages and to the repeal of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax.
HB 2690 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to false claims against the state and actions by private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2829 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the right of a public school educator to remove a student from the educator's classroom.
HB 2830 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding under the instructional facilities allotment for school districts affected by troop reassignments at military installations.
HB 2831 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the administration of exit-level state assessment instruments to transfer students who are dependents of military personnel.
HB 3330 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas by certain juvenile correctional officers employed by the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 3353 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the authority of certain water supply or sewer service corporations to dissolve and transfer assets and liabilities to a municipality.
HB 3354 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the liability of a manufacturer or seller of a non-consumer safety product.
HB 3355 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the board of trustees, benefits, and contributions of certain fire and police pension funds.
HB 3548 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to court reporter service fees.
HB 3549 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to court costs imposed on conviction and deposited to the courthouse security fund for a county.
HB 3550 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to false claims against the state and school districts and actions by private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty.
HB 3974 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the structure and operations of the lottery commission.
HR 123 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Maria Luisa Vielledent of El Paso.
HR 408 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Albert D. Jefferson of El Paso.
HR 964 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the men and women of Fort Bliss and recognizing March 21, 2007, as Fort Bliss Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1429 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Francis John "Flip" Morin of El Paso.
79th Regular Session
HB 574 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the provision of pay telephone service to inmates confined in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 575 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of community supervision and corrections departments and to the early release of a defendant from community supervision.
HB 576 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the use of stun guns; providing a penalty.
HB 706 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
HB 782 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the statutory probate courts of El Paso County.
HB 965 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the regulation of emissions from certain residential water heaters.
HB 966 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense.
HB 967 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to administration of the criminal justice information system.
HB 1132 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the regulation of and rights of private security personnel.
HB 1207 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of land from a water district with outstanding bonds for failure to provide sufficient services.
HB 1412 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at El Paso.
HB 1886 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the imposition of community supervision on a defendant convicted of a state jail felony.
HB 1887 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the exercise of judicial discretion with respect to the administration of community supervision.
HB 1958 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring suit to require an appraisal district or an appraisal review board to comply with the property tax laws.
HB 2240 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the circumstances under which the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality may authorize certain emissions reductions to be substituted for other emissions reductions.
HB 2363 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to establishing standards for analysis of tests for controlled substances required of defendants placed on community supervision.
HB 2437 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to rate regulation of certain insurers writing personal automobile insurance.
HB 2438 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the acquisition and regulation of manufactured homes.
HB 2904 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for medically recommended intensive supervision.
HB 2905 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the installation of water conservation systems in Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities.
HB 2906 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to surety bonds for the electronic monitoring of criminal defendants.
HB 3475 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the statutory probate courts of El Paso County.
HB 3527 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ability of certain water supply or sewer service corporations to dissolve and transfer assets to a municipality.
HR 85 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Gordon Reece Davis.
HR 161 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of United States Marine Lance Corporal Michael S. Torres of El Paso.
HR 1038 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Arthur Ortiz, Jr.
HR 2274 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring human services employees of the State of Texas for their work in behalf of their fellow citizens.
79th 1st Called Session
HR 37 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Arves E. Jones, Sr., of El Paso on the occasion of his 80th birthday on July 3, 2005.
79th 2nd Called Session
HR 52 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former State Representative James Jay "Jim" Kaster V of Austin.
79th 3rd Called Session
HR 360 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Rogelio Sanchez State Jail in El Paso and commending its roster of 10-year employees.
HR 604 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rebecca Garcia of El Paso on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 605 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mikaela Payan of El Paso on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 606 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Darcel Walker on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 607 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sean Thomas Peters as the 2006 valedictorian of Northeast Christian Academy.
HR 626 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of Girl Scout Troop 347 of El Paso for their contributions to the community on Daisy Day and throughout the year.
HR 627 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Blayne Woods of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 628 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Chris Schoenicke of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 629 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jonathan Scher of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 630 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jason Rusk of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 631 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Brian Rose of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 632 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jonathan Peinado of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 633 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Tommy Nicholson of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 634 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ivan Narciso of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 635 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Adam Martin of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 636 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cory Machen of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 637 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Moti Lavi of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 638 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Scott Klengensmith of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 639 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Evan Kipp of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 641 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating George Howell of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 642 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Andrew Howell of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 643 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Trevor Hjalmquist of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James Doyle of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 645 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bryan Daw of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 650 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nishaal Antony of El Paso on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 776 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Julio Devora of El Paso on being the 2006 salutatorian for Cathedral High School.
HR 777 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Wesley Walker, 2006 valedictorian of Andress High School in El Paso.
HR 778 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Courtney Megan Deane of El Paso on her graduation from J.M. Hanks High School in 2006.
HR 779 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jose J. Alicca of El Paso on being the 2006 valedictorian of Cathedral High School.
78th Regular Session
HB 563 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense.
HB 564 Last Action: Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
Caption: Relating to an exemption for certain military personnel and veterans from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program.
HB 565 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the punishments for the offenses of assault and aggravated assault committed against a security officer.
HB 725 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the participation of community supervision and corrections department employees, retired employees, and dependents of employees and retired employees in the group benefits program for state employees.
HB 785 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to administration of the criminal history record system.
HB 890 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll.
HB 891 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the waiver by a property owner of interest on a tax refund following an ad valorem tax appeal.
HB 892 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring suit to require an appraisal district or an appraisal review board to comply with the property tax laws.
HB 893 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the correction of an appraisal roll, a tax roll, and other appropriate records following the final determination of an ad valorem tax appeal.
HB 894 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the limitation on an award of attorney's fees to a property owner who prevails in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
HB 949 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 10 inside the city limits of El Paso as the Gene Roddenberry Memorial Highway.
HB 1003 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of property tax consultants to perform certain services.
HB 1004 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to recognition of continuing education courses for property tax consultants.
HB 1005 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to emergency orders and penalties for rock crushers and concrete plants.
HB 1006 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to exemptions from registration requirements for certain persons who perform property tax consulting services.
HB 1054 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring a valet parking service to maintain financial responsibility; creating an offense.
HB 1219 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the location and operation of concrete crushing facilities.
HB 1220 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an offense for failing to return to an employer items that may be used to impersonate a security officer.
HB 1317 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
HB 1551 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the civil liability of certain emergency medical services personnel and providers.
HB 1552 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to collateral protection insurance.
HB 1553 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the financial security requirements of certain issuers of reimbursement insurance policies for service contract providers.
HB 1661 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the carrying of certain weapons by a person who holds a security officer commission issued by the Texas Commission on Private Security.
HB 1763 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of pay telephone service to inmates confined in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1954 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
HB 2624 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of community supervision and corrections departments and to the early release of a defendant from community supervision.
HB 2675 Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to the sale of ad valorem tax liens.
HR 88 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Michael and Michelle Ingersoll on the birth of their son and recognizing Matthew Ryan Ingersoll as an honorary Texan.
HR 159 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lieutenant Agustin Nakamoto, Jr., of El Paso, for being named 2002 Firefighter of the Year by the American Legion.
HR 1470 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Vaneta Moore Ward of Houston on her 80th birthday.
78th 1st Called Session
HB 105 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the operation of community supervision and corrections departments and to the early release of a defendant from community supervision.
HB 106 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
78th 2nd Called Session
HB 48 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the operation of community supervision and corrections departments and to the early release of a defendant from community supervision.
HR 96 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the consecration of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in El Paso.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 104 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Steve Robinson of Austin on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Youth Commission.
77th Regular Session
HB 493 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to cancellation of certain consumer transactions.
HB 772 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain offenders for medically recommended intensive supervision and the provision of facilities for those offenders.
HB 773 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchase of prescription drugs for persons confined in institutions operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 774 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to an analysis of services that are provided or could be provided by community supervision and corrections departments.
HB 775 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the state's correctional substance abuse treatment and to the creation of a blue ribbon panel and an interagency council to study and make recommendations regarding that treatment.
HB 776 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain criminal justice contracts and to the implementation, operation, and maintenance of the criminal justice information system.
HB 777 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of information held by tax appraisal offices that identifies the home addresses of peace officers, certain college and university security officers, and employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 940 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for impersonating a security officer regulated by the Texas Commission on Private Security.
HB 941 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the duty of a county to notify the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding certain proceedings in cases of defendants or inmates returned to the county on a bench warrant.
HB 942 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain inmates participate in treatment programs as a condition of earning good conduct time.
HB 943 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of a claim brought by an inmate.
HB 944 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint.
HB 945 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the duty of a county to notify the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding certain dismissals of criminal cases.
HB 1075 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain reports submitted to the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on the use of ignition interlock devices.
HB 1076 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to participation by employees and retired employees of community supervision and corrections departments in the uniform group insurance program for state employees.
HB 1077 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the registration of locksmiths; providing administrative penalties.
HB 1571 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense and to the punishments for the offenses of assault and aggravated assault committed against a commissioned security officer.
HB 1572 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the rights of victims of crime, participation by victims and witnesses in certain criminal proceedings, and the payment of restitution to victims.
HB 1924 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the development of a United States air defense museum at Fort Bliss.
HB 1925 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting certain weapons within 1,000 feet of a place of execution.
HB 2036 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to consumption on the premises of certain establishments licensed to sell alcoholic beverages.
HB 2037 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to transportation of liquor by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.
HB 2038 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the transportation of alcoholic beverages by certain permit holders.
HB 2119 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
HB 2494 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ratification of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.
HB 2495 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to requiring a valet parking service to maintain financial responsibility; creating an offense.
HB 2496 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain suits instituted under the Property Tax Code and to the award of court costs and attorneys fees in certain suits and appeals instituted under that code.
HB 2497 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to county fees for handling certain registry funds.
HB 2498 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a study of binational health care plan coverage.
HB 2577 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to records retained for taxation purposes by alcoholic beverage permittees.
HB 2578 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the subpoena and investigative authority of the Texas Lottery Commission for the regulation of bingo.
HB 3016 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information to comply with certain provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Code; providing a penalty.
HB 3638 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to sale and direct shipment of wine to consumers; providing penalties.
HCR 5 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Memorializing congress to authorize an additional 16 federal judges and commensurate staff to handle the current and anticipated caseloads along the Texas-Mexico border and to fully reimburse local governments for the costs incurred in prosecuting and incarcerating federal defendants.
HCR 210 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging congress to enact the Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001.
HCR 308 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Wayne Scott of Huntsville on his impending retirement as executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HR 494 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2001, as REALTOR Appreciation Day at the State Capitol.
HR 644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Michael Jereth Ingersoll as an honorary Texan and congratulating Michael and Michelle Ingersoll on the birth of their son.
HR 1310 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Judy Jarmon of Austin as Legislative Entertainer of the Year.
76th Regular Session
HB 896 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the meaning of a tenant turnover date in connection with requirements for security devices for residential rental property.
HB 897 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to medical assistance payments for ambulance services.
HB 1544 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to registration of engineering firms, to certain exemptions from licensure as an engineer, and to the publication by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers of a roster of engineers and engineering firms.
HB 2071 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to reporting requirements for certain abandoned property.
HB 2250 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility to establish credit for military service in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
HB 2450 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the discipline of certain individuals authorized to sell certain alcoholic beverages.
HB 2593 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses related to taking an alcoholic beverage into a correctional facility.
HB 2762 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to requests for information under the public information law from incarcerated individuals and their agents.
HB 2763 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application of the proportionate retirement program to certain public retirement systems under which employees may be transferred.
HB 3087 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
HB 3088 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the process for disciplinary actions taken against Department of Public Safety officers.
HB 3570 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to supplemental environmental projects undertaken in lieu of certain penalties.
HB 3571 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to student fees at The University of Texas at El Paso.
HCR 4 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Recognizing Juan de Onate and early Spanish explorers and requesting that the State Board of Education and the Texas Education Agency seek proper recognition of their contributions in state-adopted American history books.
HCR 133 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Showing the Legislature's support for the renewal of the McGregor Range Military Land Withdrawal (P.L. 99-606).
HCR 134 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging the Veterans' Land Board to establish a veterans home in El Paso County.
HCR 278 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recalling H.B. No. 2450 from the governor.
HR 268 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the teaching and coaching career of Cathedral High School principal Leo G. Cancellare.
HR 828 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Winford and Helen Louise Rushing on their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 996 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John C. Ennis on his motorcycle racing skills.
75th Regular Session
HB 641 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the maximum value of a raffle prize.
HB 652 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Amending Article 3.70-13, relating to certain policies continuous.
HB 770 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the acquisition by the Parks and Wildlife Department of real property owned by the permanent school fund.
HB 1397 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose a local tax on the gross rental receipts from the rental of a rented motor vehicle; providing penalties.
HB 1465 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of staff leasing services companies; providing penalties.
HB 1762 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the administration of appraisal districts and the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.
HB 2745 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the location of certain hearings affecting the status of alcoholic beverage permits.
HB 2806 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transportation of alcoholic beverages by certain permit holders.
HB 2952 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to information that may be used in a protest hearing under the Property Tax Code.
HB 3022 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person for the mandatory deferral of a speeding offense.
HR 691 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kenneth K. Brimer, Sr.
HR 857 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John P. Rubocki.
HR 909 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Walter Reginald Collins II.
74th Regular Session
HB 1845 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of three judicial districts composed of El Paso County.
HB 1846 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the El Paso Quadricentennial Commission.
HB 2013 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ad valorem taxation and to the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.
HB 2014 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the tuition and fees charged to certain nonresident students holding athletic scholarships at general academic teaching institutions.
HB 2207 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
HB 2666 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the term of office of trustees in certain school districts.
HB 2710 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act.
HB 2721 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain requirements with regard to prevailing wage rates.
HJR 68 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to raise the limits of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by disabled veterans or by the surviving spouses and surviving minor children of disabled veterans.
HR 979 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Commander Patrick L. Beatty for his military service.
73rd Regular Session
HB 114 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
HB 513 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the application of the prohibition on illegal remuneration to preferred provider organizations.
HB 514 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to an exemption from regulation as a proprietary school for certain courses offering training in computers or computer software.
HB 661 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the registration of property tax consultants.
HB 770 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the additional tax imposed on a change of use of agricultural land.
HB 918 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to changes in a property tax appraisal roll.
HB 1122 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy taxes.
HB 1123 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy taxes.
HB 1124 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application and collection of the state, county, and municipal hotel occupancy taxes.
HB 1437 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the making of a statement to a court and to the defendant by a victim of a criminal offense or the victim's relative or guardian.
HB 1438 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the audit and expenditure of fund balances of certain executive and administrative agencies.
HB 1451 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of the value of certain federal excise taxes in determining market value of an inventory of alcoholic beverages.
HB 1955 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to settlement of a note purchased from a federal agency.
HB 2195 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to variable interest rates in negotiable instruments.
HB 2196 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to interest on a note purchased at a discount.
HB 2514 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to interest on a note purchased at a discount.
HB 2618 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to use of a records management and preservation fee paid to a county clerk.
HB 2619 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the payment of taxes pending appeal of a determination of an appraisal review board.
HMM 25 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of E. C. "Ted" Houghton.
HR 499 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of E. C. "Ted" Houghton.
72nd Regular Session
HB 328 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for probation, parole, or mandatory supervision of persons convicted of theft of a motor vehicle or unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
HB 414 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the suspension of the driver's license of a person convicted of certain offenses.
HB 816 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to "zip guns" as prohibited weapons for the purpose of offenses under the Penal Code.
HB 1182 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the admission of a child to the public free schools of the district in which the child resides.
HB 1394 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to allocation of money appropriated for construction or maintenance of roads in the state highway system.
HB 1558 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to safety lines at public swimming pools.
HB 1796 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to notice to a purchaser of real property in a water district.
HB 1927 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the fire fighters' and police officers' pension fund in certain municipalities.
HB 2126 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of El Paso County and to the abolition of the offices of county attorney of El Paso County and district attorney for the 34th Judicial District.
HB 2127 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the appraisal and assessment of property for property tax purposes and to penalties, interest, and sanctions relating to property taxes.
HB 2128 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the supplemental compensation received by a district judge in El Paso County.
HB 2129 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the registration requirements under The Property Taxation Professional Certification Act for certain State Property Tax Board appraisers.
HB 2130 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to persons who perform commercial refrigeration design, installation, maintenance, service, repair, alteration, or modification.
HB 2157 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the determination of school district property values for the purposes of public school finance.
HB 2852 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the selection of the initial judge of the County Court at Law No. 6 of El Paso County, Texas.
HB 2877 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to legal expenses incurred by certain counties in connection with the selection of a low-level radioactive waste disposal site by the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority.
HJR 59 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to raise the limits of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by disabled veterans or by the surviving spouses and surviving minor children of disabled veterans.
HR 225 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Walter P. Clausen.
HR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alfred "Pop" Stan Roberts, Sr.
HR 227 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Anthony A. Cardella.
HR 279 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James R. Thompson.
HR 489 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Representative Kim Brimer on the occasion of his 46th birthday.
HR 840 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Terlingua World Chili Championship on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
HR 891 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating E. Winford and Helen Louise Rushing on the occasion of their 52nd wedding anniversary.
HR 957 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Irvin High School Academic Team for their exceptional achievement in winning the Academic Decathlon, the Young Scholars Bowl, and the High Q contest.
72nd 1st Called Session
HR 159 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Hector Serrano on his exemplary record of achievement.
71st Regular Session
HB 782 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a limit on the number of persons employed by a state agency.
HB 1043 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to filling a vacancy in the office of county commissioner.
HB 1086 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to employ special counsel.
HB 1280 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to membership of retirees in the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1395 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to exempting electricity and gas used to operate certain amusement rides from sales and use tax.
HR 198 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Andress High School academic decathlon team.
HR 203 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe and Angel Luna on the birth of Sarah Elaine Luna.
HR 204 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Parkland High School academic decathlon team.
HR 205 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Irvin High School academic decathlon team.
HR 206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jeanette Vigil on her birthday.
HR 276 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Raymond F. Ryan.
HR 910 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Honorable Jonathan Rogers, mayor of El Paso.
HR 1099 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cheri Dotson.
71st 2nd Called Session
HB 15 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the definition of "handgun" for the purpose of offenses under the Penal Code.
HR 188 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Narciso V. Arriaga.
HR 215 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating State Representative Bill Carter.
71st 3rd Called Session
HB 141 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of public school districts to contract with accredited private schools for education services.
71st 4th Called Session
HB 73 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of public school districts to contract with accredited private schools for educational services.
71st 5th Called Session
HB 27 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of public school districts to contract with accredited private schools for educational services.
HR 116 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the service of Charles "Chuck" Heinrich and the El Paso police officers who died in the line of duty.
HR 140 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending C.S.M. and Mrs. Orin Lee Bevins.
HR 147 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring C.S.M Orin Lee and Helen Bevins.
71st 6th Called Session
HR 14 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Richard and Eleanor Haggerty on their 50th anniversary.