Legislation authored by Jim Pitts

Includes legislation with Jim Pitts as the primary author for the 73rd through 83rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

83rd Regular Session
HB 1 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
HB 10 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making emergency supplemental appropriations and providing direction and transfer authority regarding certain appropriations.
HB 14 Last Action: Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
HB 341 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain mineral interests from the property interests that may be condemned by a regional tollway authority.
HB 347 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to prohibiting using a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle on school property.
HB 398 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of a public school student's performance on an end-of-course assessment instrument in determining the student's final grade for the course.
HB 436 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the authority to issue bonds of the Rockett Special Utility District.
HB 515 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the remittance of certain taxes and fees and the allocation of certain state money.
HB 516 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
HB 517 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of inmates convicted of certain intoxication offenses for release on parole or mandatory supervision and to a biennial study regarding driving while intoxicated prevention.
HB 518 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Windsor Hills Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.
HB 1025 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
HB 1026 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the established schedule of payments from the foundation school fund of the yearly entitlement of certain school districts.
HB 1027 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the established schedule of payments from the foundation school fund of the yearly entitlement of certain school districts; making an appropriation.
HB 1062 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the remittance dates of certain taxes and fees and the allocation dates of certain state money.
HB 1540 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving theft or involving fraud or other deceptive practices.
HB 1793 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Ellis County.
HB 1794 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds.
HB 1805 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
HB 2609 Last Action: Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to the exclusive regulatory and oversight authority of the consumer credit commissioner regarding certain business entities.
HB 2610 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants and certain notes by school districts.
HB 2611 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Tarleton State University for construction of a university center for the multi-institution teaching center in Midlothian.
HB 3071 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a worker's lien on a vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor; providing a penalty.
HB 3115 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Legislative Budget Board, including the receipt of reports by the board.
HB 3365 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving theft or fraud by check or similar sight order; providing penalties; imposing fees.
HB 3366 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to a nonsubstantive correction in the Penal Code.
HB 3367 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a specialty and technical course building in Ellis County for the Texas State Technical College System.
HB 3368 Last Action: Referred to Pensions
Caption: Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class.
HB 3640 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of an extension center of the Texas State Technical College System.
HB 3855 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to fiscal matters.
HB 3877 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Ellis County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose taxes.
HCR 69 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Chief Petty Officer Christopher Scott Kyle.
HR 361 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Ennis to the State Capitol.
HR 362 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Midlothian to the State Capitol on February 20, 2013.
HR 363 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the Leadership Waxahachie delegation to the State Capitol.
HR 640 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of fallen American hero Christopher Scott Kyle.
HR 650 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Arthur Mann on his selection as the Hill County Citizen of the Year by the Hillsboro Area Chamber of Commerce.
HR 707 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the delegation from Azerbaijan.
HR 1121 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Chad Hutson Littlefield of Midlothian.
HR 1217 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the visiting delegation from the Republic of Turkey to the State Capitol on April 3, 2013.
HR 1409 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring U.S. Army veteran Roy May, Jr., for his service to his country.
HR 1563 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Billy Randell Pewitt on his 60th birthday.
HR 1626 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Lew N. Little, Jr., of Austin on his 57th birthday.
HR 2700 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1.
HR 3168 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Austin actor and small business owner Matthew Redden.
83rd 1st Called Session
HR 125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Honorable Craig Eiland for his service in the Texas House of Representatives.
HR 230 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Adopting procedures regarding the impeachment of Wallace L. Hall Jr., a member of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, or other state officers, for certain misconduct.
82nd Regular Session
HB 1 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
HB 4 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
HB 275 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for expenditure during the current state fiscal biennium.
HB 592 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain counties that are not required to operate a juvenile justice alternative education program.
HB 593 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the state auditor's office.
HB 1064 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exempting certain customers from certain demand charges by transmission and distribution utilities.
HB 2021 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to state agency procurement and the comptroller's procurement powers and duties.
HB 2022 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to state fiscal matters; creating an offense.
HB 2440 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of a Texas Junior College System office.
HB 2441 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to public junior college employee participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2652 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act.
HB 2720 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to unpaid furloughs for state employees.
HB 3639 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to state fiscal matters related to public and higher education.
HB 3640 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to the remittance and allocation of certain taxes and fees.
HB 3641 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the remittance and allocation of gasoline and diesel fuel tax collections.
HB 3642 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the dates on which franchise tax payments are due from certain taxable entities.
HB 3643 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the remittance of mixed beverage taxes and taxes and fees on certain alcoholic beverages.
HB 3644 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts in the state treasury, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
HB 3645 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to state contributions made to fund the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and certain group benefits for retired school employees.
HB 3765 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the date on which certain payments are made by the state under the Foundation School Program.
HB 3766 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the use of proceeds from a county jail's commissary operation.
HB 3767 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax for tangible personal property or a taxable service that is resold or otherwise transferred.
HB 3772 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to tax records.
HB 3773 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the duties of the comptroller of public accounts to audit the Office of Court Administration's Collection Improvement Program.
HB 3774 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, enforcement of various taxes and fees; providing penalties.
HB 3790 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
HB 3791 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the interest on certain tax refunds or credits.
HB 3836 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Windsor Hills Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to levy an assessment and issue bonds.
HB 3852 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Midlothian Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to impose a tax, levy an assessment, and issue bonds.
HCR 83 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Redesignating the Lake Whitney area as the Getaway Capital of Texas.
HJR 60 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.
HR 126 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Danny F. Vance of Arlington on his retirement from the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
HR 334 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Midlothian to the State Capitol.
HR 335 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Ennis to the State Capitol.
HR 496 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2011, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 497 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 2010-2011 members and organizers of the Leadership Hillsboro program.
HR 498 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of longtime Legislative Budget Board analyst Val Shepperd of Austin.
HR 642 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Raylan and Dinah Weable of Waxahachie on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 662 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mary Alice Warrington of Waxahachie on her retirement from Southwest Securities, FSB.
HR 667 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of Leadership Waxahachie to the State Capitol on March 2, 2011, and commending them for their contributions to Texas.
HR 746 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Thomas R. Norris of McGregor on his retirement as executive director of Education Service Center Region 12.
HR 758 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ruth Pierce Burton of Waxahachie.
HR 773 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating State Representative Jerry Madden on being named a 2010 Public Official of the Year by Governing magazine.
HR 884 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of longtime Ennis volunteer firefighter Jodie Harbert, Jr.
HR 970 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Chuck Demoney of Waxahachie.
HR 1101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School girls' soccer team on winning the District 28-4A title.
HR 1102 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Ovilla Christian School boys' basketball team for winning the TAPPS District 3-3A title.
HR 1253 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Susan Mann of Hillsboro on earning the Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Library Association.
HR 1372 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the SkillsNET Foundation for its efforts to improve employability in Texas.
HR 1463 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School girls' golf team on winning the district championship.
HR 1464 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Rutledge Mason of Waxahachie.
HR 1746 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School boys' golf teams on their success at the 2011 district and regional tournaments.
HR 1793 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on being named one of the top workplaces in the Austin area by the Austin American-Statesman.
HR 1974 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Joel Ramirez of Waxahachie.
HR 2475 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Corporal Jeremie J. Atilano, Deputy Ryan M. Connelly, Sergeant Deputy David B. "Bryan" McGee, and Deputy Manuel Valdez III of the Ellis County Sheriff's Office on their receipt of the 2010 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Valor.
HR 2558 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1.
HR 2723 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1811.
82nd 1st Called Session
HB 1 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
HB 2 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Appropriating money for the support of state government for the period beginning September 1, 2011 and ending August 31, 2013; and authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriated funds; and declaring an emergency.
HR 197 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
HR 232 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
81st Regular Session
HB 1 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
HB 226 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting employers from requiring employees to make certain charitable contributions.
HB 227 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to an exemption from investigation company license requirements for certain information technology professionals.
HB 228 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to a defendant's payment of the costs of legal services provided by court-appointed counsel in a criminal case.
HB 229 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the construction, installation, alteration, extension, servicing, maintenance, or repair of on-site sewage disposal systems.
HB 230 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to exempting certain schools, nonprofit athletic or sports associations, municipally owned facilities, summer camps, places of worship, and fairgrounds from certain demand charges by transmission and distribution utilities.
HB 231 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to local regulation of distance requirements for businesses selling alcoholic beverages near a public school.
HB 1482 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense.
HB 1483 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
HB 1484 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of certain professional titles by interior designers.
HB 1485 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to rulemaking and performance assessments of certain state agencies.
HB 1486 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone and subzones in Ellis County.
HB 1487 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the alignment of certain Medicaid procedures regarding written orders for diabetic equipment and supplies with comparable Medicare written order procedures.
HB 1730 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of bonds for the reimbursement of the cost of public improvements located in public improvement districts in certain counties.
HB 1731 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to money available for consumer incentive or rebate programs for alternatively fueled appliances or equipment.
HB 2729 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
HB 3230 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the approval of out-of-state nursing education programs by the Texas Board of Nursing.
HB 3698 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Dallas County Hospital District to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians, dentists, and other health care providers.
HB 4115 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the reporting and handling of unclaimed property.
HB 4116 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to establishing a uniform state policy regarding the purchases and acquisitions by or for the state or a political subdivision of the state or for the use or benefit of residents of this state.
HB 4582 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Legislative Budget Board, including the receipt of reports by the board.
HB 4583 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts in the state treasury, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
HB 4584 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to improving efficiency in state government and reducing state government spending.
HB 4585 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to ensuring that Texas state government has sufficient general law authority to apply for and receive the maximum amount of federal funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and any subsequent federal economic stimulus legislation that may make funds available to this state during the current or during the next state fiscal biennium.
HB 4586 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority and prescribing limitations regarding appropriations.
HB 4587 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to providing information to state employees regarding the availability of Medicaid and other health benefits coverage for their children.
HB 4588 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to requiring the Department of Family and Protective Services to apply for Medicaid for certain children in the conservatorship of the state.
HB 4589 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to a state purchasing preference for certain pharmaceutical manufacturers.
HB 4590 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to transfers from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
HCR 38 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Midlothian to the State Capitol.
HCR 268 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name a permanent facility at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin in honor of Buddy and Shirley West.
HCR 291 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 4583.
HR 475 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Ennis to the State Capitol.
HR 503 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2009, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 610 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 611 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Texas PTA.
HR 612 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of Leadership Waxahachie to the State Capitol on March 3, 2009, and commending them for their contributions to Texas.
HR 876 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Graham Harrell, quarterback of the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
HR 877 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable George E. "Buddy" West of Odessa.
HR 878 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas hubs of Honor Flight Network for their outstanding service to this nation's military veterans.
HR 2644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kirbie Day of Maypearl on earning the title of National Polled Hereford Queen.
HR 2645 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Paul Dexter Hollabaugh of Waxahachie.
HR 2646 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Linda Gail Wells of Waxahachie.
HR 2647 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Ernest Phillips of Dallas.
HR 2648 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cynthia Carter of Waxahachie on being named a Fort Worth Business Press HealthCare Hero.
HR 2649 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Donald Shipley Boyd of Waxahachie.
HR 2650 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Kenneth Wilson and Nannie Armstrong Wilson of Avalon.
HR 2651 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School Lady Indians soccer team on their accomplishments during the 2009 season.
HR 2652 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Rhonda Renee Mott of Waxahachie.
HR 2653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the girls choir from the Finley Seventh Grade Center in Waxahachie for its achievements at a 2009 UIL concert and sightreading competition.
HR 2654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harold Lloyd Fox of Mansfield.
HR 2655 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joel T. Allison, president and chief executive of Baylor Health Care System in Dallas, on receiving the 2008 Earl M. Collier Award for Distinguished Health Care Administration from the Texas Hospital Association.
HR 2667 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charlie E. Pace of Waxahachie.
HR 2668 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joseph Edmund Lane of Waxahachie.
HR 2675 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert B. Borden of Waxahachie.
HR 2679 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William Otto Edwards, Jr., of Waxahachie, Texas.
HR 2680 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James E. Weatherford of Waxahachie.
HR 2681 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Margaret L. Felty of Waxahachie.
HR 2682 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dorothy Rogers of Waxahachie.
HR 2683 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Renda Hickerson on her selection as the 61st First Lady of Waxahachie.
HR 2684 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dan Crownover on his victories at the 2009 Ellis County Youth Expo.
HR 2685 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Edwin and Carol Farrar on being named Waxahachie Outstanding Citizens of the Year for 2008.
HR 2686 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Midlothian High School Pantherettes for their achievements at the 2009 ShowMakers of America Hawaiian Spring Fling National Dance/Drill Competition.
HR 2687 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of Laura Ellen McMahan of Waxahachie.
HR 2689 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mandy McLane Wilkins of Waxahachie.
HR 2690 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the students of the Waxahachie High School choir on qualifying for advancement to the University Interscholastic League State Solo/Ensemble Contest.
HR 2691 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kari Kuykendall of the Midlothian FFA on her victories at the Ellis County Youth Expo.
HR 2692 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Louis Alois Slovak of Ennis.
HR 2693 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School Indians powerlifting team on its successes at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association Region 3 Division 1 regional powerlifting meet.
HR 2694 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Community Problem Solvers from Frank Seale and Walnut Grove Middle Schools in Midlothian on earning the title of 2008-2009 Texas Grand Champion.
HR 2695 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John H. Turner, Jr., of Ferris on earning the Pioneer Award from the Texas Farm Bureau District 4.
HR 2696 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harold Gene Jones of Ennis.
HR 2697 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Texas PTA.
HR 2698 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lois Hughey Wynne Erisman.
HR 2699 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Adam Corley of the Brazosport Regional Health System on being named a Top Doctor by H Texas magazine in 2009.
HR 2700 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ralph L. D. Essary of Ennis.
HR 2701 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Claranell Adams Hines of Peaster.
HR 2702 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kitty Kvale of Ennis.
HR 2703 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Carol J. Clymore of Waxahachie.
HR 2704 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Roland Glen Rogers of Waxahachie.
HR 2705 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Raymond Bell, Jr., of Waxahachie.
HR 2875 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
81st 1st Called Session
HB 1 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain sources of revenue for the funding of highways and transportation projects.
HR 27 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dinah Weable of Waxahachie on her selection as the 2009 Crape Myrtle Queen.
80th Regular Session
HB 1213 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mutual assistance agreements entered into by certain municipalities and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of enforcing state law and to additional powers, privileges, and immunities of peace officers employed by private institutions of higher education.
HB 1216 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax and to the use of the tax.
HB 1496 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Relating to incentives for the film, television, and multimedia production industries.
HB 1508 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of a quality assurance fee for nursing facilities.
HB 1788 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the planning, reporting, and review of the state's information resources.
HB 1789 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the management and oversight of information resources projects.
HB 2756 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense.
HB 3253 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to judicial review regarding issues other than compensability or income or death benefits under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
HB 3254 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to prohibiting employers from requiring employees to make certain charitable contributions.
HB 3255 Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to authority of an electric cooperative to use unclaimed money to assist low-income customers in paying their electric bills.
HB 3890 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certification of and salaries for certain professional public school employees and public school finance.
HJR 105 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the manner in which the lieutenant governor's compensation and reimbursement for expenses are determined.
HR 82 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Ennis to the State Capitol.
HR 113 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 29, 2007, as Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Day at the Capitol.
HR 274 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Navy medic Kyle A. Nolen of Ennis.
HR 275 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Midlothian to the State Capitol.
HR 487 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2007, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 536 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In honor of Ellis County Day at the State Capitol on February 27, 2007.
HR 1050 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of D. N. "Dan" Jackson.
HR 2351 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army National Guard Sergeant Shawn A. Graham of Red Oak.
HR 2352 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Aaron P. Latimer of Ennis.
79th Regular Session
HB 1 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
HB 10 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations.
HB 1622 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Hill County.
HB 2276 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
HB 2548 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the election of emergency services districts boards.
HB 2753 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and functions of the Legislative Budget Board.
HB 2921 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the condemnation of certain property for railroad purposes.
HB 3220 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to additional reporting requirements for political contributions and expenditures in regard to certain constitutional amendment elections.
HB 3540 Last Action: Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing penalties.
HB 3544 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Ellis County Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
HCR 123 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the Ennis High School Lions football team for winning the 2004 Class 4A Division I state championship.
HCR 154 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Lake Whitney area as the Getaway Capital of Texas.
HCR 243 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
HCR 249 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
HCR 250 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
HJR 3 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of the state by persons licensed to conduct wagering on horse or greyhound races and by recognized Indian tribes and prohibiting the operation of other gambling devices.
HJR 50 Last Action: Recommitted to committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a state property tax for public education and a school district property tax for educational enrichment.
HR 4 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending the constitutional order of business.
HR 677 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 9, 2005, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 879 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2005, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 880 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas Nameplate Company, Inc., of Dallas for its receipt of the 2004 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
HR 1122 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Fred Bryant of Waxahachie on his receipt of the Carnegie Medal.
HR 1123 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Chris Frost of Waxahachie for his heroic rescue of his neighbor's infant son.
HR 1124 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Captain Lyle Gordon.
HR 2234 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
HR 2267 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1863.
HR 2277 Last Action: 1 hr. notice-for consideration
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdication, H.B. No. 3540.
HR 2289 Last Action: 1 hr. notice-for consideration
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3540.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 1 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Appropriating money for the support of state government.
HB 5 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities.
HR 349 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Larry R. Faulkner for his exceptional service as president of The University of Texas at Austin.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 2 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from franchise taxes, motor vehicle sales and use taxes, and taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products to school district property tax relief and public education.
HB 63 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to appropriations to pay for damages and disruptions suffered by Lamar University and its related institutions caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
HB 91 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certification of and salaries for certain professional public school employees, public school finance, and school property tax rates.
HB 111 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to certain supplemental state appropriations for deferred payments.
HB 112 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to certain supplemental state appropriations for previously deferred payments.
HB 113 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to payment of certain claims for indigent inmate defense.
HB 114 Last Action: Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to appropriating money to pay for a judgment rendered in certain litigation.
HB 115 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to appropriations for Medicare giveback payments.
HB 116 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation for Foundation School Program equalized operations.
HB 117 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to appropriations to the adjutant general's department for military facilities duties.
HB 118 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to appropriating money to the Texas Commission on the Arts.
HB 119 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to making appropriations in connection with the former Cosmetology Commission and former Board of Barber Examiners.
HB 135 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Department of Aging and Disability Services for funding an increased personal needs allowance for certain residents of nursing or intermediate care facilities.
HB 136 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Department of Aging and Disability Services for supporting an increased nursing facility reimbursement rate.
HB 137 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Department of State Health Services for increasing state mental health hospital capacity.
HB 138 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services for providing vocational rehabilitation.
HB 139 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to the Department of State Health Services in connection with trauma care and emergency medical services.
HB 140 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Education Agency to pay certain costs connected with educating students displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
HCR 47 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the 2006 State Champion Waxahachie High School Lady Indian basketball team.
78th Regular Session
HB 193 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/04
Caption: Relating to the number of members of an appraisal review board.
HB 247 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to collection of a check processing fee on behalf of a holder of a dishonored check.
HB 388 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to forcible entry and detainer and forcible detainer suits.
HB 389 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to permit application and hearing procedures under the Texas Mass Gatherings Act; providing a penalty.
HB 390 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/04
Caption: Relating to the effect of tax increment financing by certain taxing units in the calculation of ad valorem tax rates for those taxing units.
HB 391 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the participation of institutions of higher education in electronic government.
HB 629 Last Action: Referred to Government Organization
Caption: Relating to state agency auditing of software licenses for software installed at the agency.
HB 651 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the creation of a savings incentive program for state agencies.
HB 659 Last Action: Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to the designation of the interchange at U.S. Highway 75 and Interstate Highway 635 in Dallas as the David M. Laney High Five Interchange.
HB 739 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Department of Information Resources.
HB 1285 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain companies that provide for-profit legal service contracts; providing penalties.
HB 1308 Last Action: Referred to Government Reform
Caption: Relating to a return on investment program for certain major state information technology projects.
HB 1309 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act to nonprofit water supply or sewer service corporations.
HB 1310 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Public Safety to enter into contracts for the periodic reporting of certain information in the department's driver's license files to certain other persons.
HB 1311 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to employer responsibilities under the Texas Commercial Driver's License Act; providing a penalty.
HB 1312 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the liability of a chiropractor who voluntarily provides health care services.
HB 1313 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to a Texas Department of Transportation approved driver education course conducted by a person with legal authority to act in place of a parent or legal guardian.
HB 1314 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to public school student discipline.
HB 1315 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the regulation of talent agencies.
HB 1814 Last Action: Referred to Government Reform
Caption: Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 1847 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors; providing penalties.
HB 1848 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain combative sports activities; providing penalties.
HB 1936 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to enrollment qualifications for certain law enforcement training programs.
HB 2067 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Department of Information Resources' management of certain electronic and telecommunications projects.
HB 2068 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to access by a financial institution to certain personal information maintained by a transportation agency; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2069 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to licensing of auctioneers.
HB 2070 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notification of adjoining resident landowners of intent to obtain a permit for the land application of certain sludge.
HB 2071 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to variances granted by the Commission on Jail Standards.
HB 3170 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to funding for core services provided by regional education service centers.
HB 3171 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to reducing compliance monitoring by the Texas Education Agency of school districts and charter schools and programs.
HB 3172 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.
HB 3173 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the group benefits program operated by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 3174 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the requirement to submit a health certificate to obtain a license to practice cosmetology.
HB 3175 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts to manage cash flow by transferring available cash between funds in the custody or under the management of the comptroller; making an appropriation.
HB 3242 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the use of the reverse auction procedure by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
HB 3243 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the release of questions and answer keys for and to paying the costs of assessment instruments administered by the state to public school students.
HB 3244 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the periodic review and continuation of the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory and to authorizing the laboratory to charge fees.
HB 3245 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to compensatory education allotments under the foundation school program.
HB 3246 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the accounting basis used in connection with the permanent school fund.
HB 3458 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to transportation between schools and child-care facilities.
HB 3459 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities, including public school finance, program compliance monitoring by the Texas Education Agency, amounts withheld from and the use of compensatory education allotments, the public school technology allotment, the accounting for the permanent school fund, employee benefits provided by certain educational entities, the uses of the telecommunications infrastructure fund, and participation in a multijurisdictional lottery game.
HB 3460 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to regulation of the practice of cosmetology.
HB 3591 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing the strip annexation of certain property by certain municipalities.
HCR 37 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Welcoming the members of Leadership Waxahachie to the State Capitol.
HCR 60 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 4, 2003, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol.
HCR 61 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing 2003 as the sesquicentennial year for Hill County and the City of Hillsboro.
HCR 150 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Designating October 24, 2003, as Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Day in Texas.
HCR 288 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to correct H.B. No. 3459.
HCR 302 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 3459.
HCR 304 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 3459.
HR 48 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Richard Blevins of Waxahachie.
HR 103 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Shirley Anne Smith of Waxahachie.
HR 109 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Donald Patman on his service as president of the Texas Farm Bureau.
HR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Leadership Waxahachie.
HR 299 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John McNiel, Jr., of Waxahachie for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 300 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Michael Kelsey of Waxahachie for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 301 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Robert Tenery, Jr., of Dallas on receiving the 2003 Max Cole Leadership Award.
HR 302 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John Thornhill of Waxahachie on his receipt of the 2003 TIME Magazine Quality Dealer Award.
HR 388 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bernyce Crownover on being named the 2002 Waxahachie Citizen of the Year.
HR 516 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Bob Banner for his many achievements in the field of entertainment.
HR 532 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles G. Davis of Palmer.
HR 862 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring TXI for being named to Fortune magazine's list of "America's Most Admired Companies."
HR 863 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Red Oak High School boys' soccer team on winning the UIL Class 4A State Championship.
HR 864 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring ARCHITEXAS on its 25th anniversary.
HR 865 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Commiserating with Bill Randall Pewitt on his 50th birthday.
HR 879 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Neal Robert "Zak" White IV of Waxahachie on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 880 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Elk Corporation of Texas on its 25th anniversary.
HR 912 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Billy Randell Pewitt on his 50th birthday.
HR 1017 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Michelle Carter of Red Oak High School on setting a new high school outdoor national record in the shot put.
HR 1018 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Betty Sue Shelton Sawyer of Hill County.
HR 1019 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Phil Hatlen on receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Visual Impairments.
HR 1184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Laura Cross of Midlothian High School for winning the individual 4A UIL state championship gold medal in golf.
HR 1191 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Valerie Reese of Waxahachie for her selection by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as a member of the TASSP All-State Academic Excellence Team.
HR 1192 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Italy school superintendent Mike Clifton for his participation in the Boston Marathon.
HR 1272 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mike Navarro of Waxahachie on getting a hole-in-one.
HR 1346 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Michelle Carter for her athletic achievements.
HR 1401 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kevin Doskocil of Abbott High School for winning the Class 1A University Interscholastic League state golf title.
HR 1768 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Peggy B. Smith of Houston for her accomplishments.
HR 1859 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3459.
78th 1st Called Session
HCR 4 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing October 24, 2003, as Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Day in Texas.
HR 78 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend W. W. Lowrie.
78th 2nd Called Session
HR 70 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Carolyn Purcell on her retirement as executive director of the Department of Information Resources.
HR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas A&M University System Chancellor Howard D. Graves.
78th 3rd Called Session
HB 31 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to certain provisions regarding teachers and retired teachers.
HB 32 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certain public school textbooks.
HB 33 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain medical assistance.
HB 50 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the compensation of district judges in certain counties.
HB 57 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation from fees collected by that department for the purpose of administering the provisions of Senate Bill No. 279, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003.
HR 102 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ryan Martin for making a hole in one at the 11th annual Pitts-N-Putters Golf Tournament.
HR 103 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Alan Ware for making a hole in one at the 11th annual Pitts-N-Putters Golf Tournament.
HR 235 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Harrison Keller of Austin on being selected to join the Associates Program at the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.
HR 354 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ronnie the "Blonde Bomber" Dawson of Dallas.
78th 4th Called Session
HB 37 Last Action: Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Caption: Relating to public school finance and state taxes; authorizing a state tax on payrolls.
HR 59 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former Mayor David B. McCall, Jr., of Plano.
HR 312 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Glen A. Pickett of El Paso.
77th Regular Session
HB 65 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the assignment of the judge of the 378th District Court as a visiting judge.
HB 66 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain water well drillers.
HB 67 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain notification requirements for talent agency certificates of registration.
HB 68 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the procedure applicable to a complaint against a personnel service or career counselor.
HB 69 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to certain disciplinary procedures regarding auctioneers.
HB 70 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to enforcement of certain safety requirements regarding elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
HB 71 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain water well pump installers.
HB 72 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to denial of a staff leasing services company license.
HB 199 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of plans and specifications and the inspection of buildings or facilities for the purpose of eliminating architectural barriers encountered by persons with disabilities.
HB 200 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Ellis County and to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in that county.
HB 248 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the liability of a chiropractor who voluntarily provides health care services.
HB 249 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reports on the extent to which the computer technology and electronically stored information of a state agency or a state contractor are vulnerable to unauthorized access or harm.
HB 430 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the examination required to become a certified public accountant.
HB 458 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the period during which a justice, municipal, or juvenile court may defer proceedings against certain persons for purposes of attending a teen court program.
HB 1059 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to state symbols and place designations adopted by the legislature.
HB 1214 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain occupations by, and other powers and duties of, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
HB 1215 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of development corporations to improve local telecommunications infrastructure.
HB 1216 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of talent agencies.
HB 1217 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring state agencies to compete with the private sector in providing certain functions and services.
HB 1468 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the calculation of ad valorem tax rates for certain taxing units.
HB 2033 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to requiring notice to purchasers of real property located in a certificated service area of a utility service provider regarding the cost or availability of water or sewer service.
HB 2162 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to collection of a check processing fee on behalf of holder of dishonored check.
HB 2163 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to forcible entry and detainer and forcible detainer suits.
HB 3031 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a one-stop online service for new businesses.
HB 3032 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state agency use of performance-based and contingency-based contracts.
HB 3502 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain real property owned by the state.
HB 3503 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to funding for group health insurance for public school employees.
HB 3668 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the financing of certain homes.
HB 3669 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to application of certain insurance premium financing law to a retail installment transaction involving a motor vehicle.
HCR 29 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Requesting a special committee be created to designate Texas State Artists in two categories.
HCR 81 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Creating a special committee to designate two Texas State Musicians.
HCR 82 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the Ennis High School football team on winning the state championship.
HCR 91 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Welcoming Leadership Waxahachie to the Capitol on February 6, 2001.
HCR 95 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2001, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol.
HCR 106 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Warwick H. Jenkins III of Waxahachie.
HCR 269 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring N. B. "Buck" Jordan, Jr., on his retirement from the Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce.
HR 13 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank Bobbitt McGregor.
HR 17 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank Bobbitt McGregor.
HR 66 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sharon B. Fitzpatrick on her retirement from TxDot.
HR 87 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cheryl Wixtrom on being named Red Oak Independent School District Teacher of the Year for 1999-2000.
HR 111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lisa Minton on being named the 1999-2000 Waxahachie ISD Teacher of the Year for Northside Elementary School.
HR 112 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Barbara Pickett on being named Waxahachie ISD Teacher of the Year 1999-2000 for Shackelford Elementary School.
HR 114 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Julie Ballard as Waxahachie ISD 1999-2000 Teacher of the Year at Marvin Elementary School.
HR 115 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Carolyn Gauntt on her selection as Waxahachie ISD 1999-2000 Teacher of the Year at Wedgeworth Elementary School.
HR 116 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In honor of Lesli Priebe's receipt of the Waxahachie ISD 1999-2000 Teacher the Year award for Waxahachie High School.
HR 129 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Tami Eason on her selection as Waxahachie ISD 1999-2000 Teacher of Year at Turner Middle School.
HR 130 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the retirement of Tommie Worthy of Waxahachie from Comerica Bank.
HR 131 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bonnie Bliss McRae as 1999-2000 Waxahachie ISD Teacher of the Year for Dunaway Elementary School.
HR 135 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In honor of Isaiah Moreland, Jr.'s, 1999-2000 Waxahachie ISD Teacher of the Year at the Waxahachie Learning Center.
HR 149 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sue Meischen for receiving the first Bill Connelly Outstanding Service Award from the Paramount Theatre in Austin.
HR 204 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In honor of Karen Mendenhall on her selection as a Palmer ISD Teacher of the Year.
HR 383 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 2001 as Black History Month in Texas.
HR 440 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Honorable George "Buddy" West on receiving a 2000 Community Statesman Award from the Heritage of Odessa Foundation.
HR 441 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the First Generation College Bound Scholars of Texas House District 10.
HR 512 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Frances Peters Eastham of Waxahachie.
HR 513 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring David Hudgins for being named Waxahachie's Outstanding Citizen of 2001.
HR 562 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the visiting students from Bynum School to the State Capitol on March 28, 2001.
HR 563 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 21, 2001, as Hillsboro Day at the State Capitol.
HR 585 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lola Mae Peavy of Fort Worth.
HR 586 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Charles Curry Pierce, Jr., of Dallas on his retirement.
HR 587 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Representative G. E. "Buddy" West and Shirley West of Odessa on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary.
HR 722 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Paul C. Moreno of El Paso on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
HR 914 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kermit S. Bridges on assuming the position of president of Southwestern Assemblies of God University.
HR 985 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dallas A. Lee of Austin for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 998 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sylvia Smith of Red Oak on winning the Texas Historical Commission's John Ben Shepperd Leadership Award.
HR 1137 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David Low of Ennis.
HR 1138 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Richard G. Schmidt of Palmer.
HR 1218 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lois Ewald of Austin on her retirement as executive director of the Texas Optometry Board.
HR 1228 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Elizabeth Lee Martin of Austin on her retirement from Southwestern Bell.
76th Regular Session
HB 40 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to limiting liability for damages arising from failure of a computer to recognize and accurately process the date January 1, 1999, or a later date.
HB 41 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the age at which a person may be punished by death for a capital offense.
HB 42 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to requiring the state to provide notice to persons who have preference right to purchase certain state land of the state's intent to offer the land for sale.
HB 43 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the placement of a child taken into custody by a governmental entity.
HB 44 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain health care professionals who provide free health care services.
HB 45 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain administrative hearings involving the Department of Public Safety be heard by a justice of the peace.
HB 46 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a driver education instructor.
HB 47 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to unclaimed lottery prizes.
HB 255 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the subsequent disallowance of certain unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 256 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to copayment information required on certain health coverage identification cards.
HB 257 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to requiring a disabled parking placard to contain a photograph of the person on whose behalf it was issued.
HB 448 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notification of certain persons by a school district when a student makes certain threats.
HB 449 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a requirement that a public school principal provide notice to a juvenile probation department before suspending or expelling a student.
HB 450 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to disconnection of a telephone call made by an automated dial announcing device.
HB 451 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to termination of the employment of a public school teacher employed under a probationary contract.
HB 573 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the continuing education requirements for certain medical professionals.
HB 574 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to suspension of public school teachers without pay.
HB 575 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation on the homestead of a person who is 65 or older.
HB 733 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to mandatory drug testing before employment in a nursing home or a home and community support services agency.
HB 910 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of certain public school teachers.
HB 1032 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to parking of a motor vehicle operated by or for the transportation of a person with a disability; providing penalties.
HB 1397 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the validity of an unrecorded instrument conveying an interest in real property.
HB 1539 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to validating certain conveyances of land formerly used for the superconducting super collider research facility.
HB 1625 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the investment of funds of a nonprofit water supply or sewer service corporation.
HB 1673 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the financing and administration of a program for public library development.
HB 1869 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the annexation of territory to a public junior college district.
HB 2101 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to compliance by financial institutions with requests relating to judgment debtors.
HB 2102 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists under the Texas Board of Barber and Cosmetologist Examiners and the abolition of the State Board of Barber Examiners and the Texas Cosmetology Commission.
HB 2103 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to state symbols and place designations adopted by the legislature.
HB 2756 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Funeral Services Commission and the transfer of the duties of that commission to the Texas Department of Health; establishing an advisory committee to the Texas Board of Health on funeral services issues.
HB 2777 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the listing of a business location in a telephone directory or database.
HB 2778 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of a portion of the revenue from the hotel occupancy tax for use in international marketing activities.
HB 2779 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to additional charges authorized for a qualified commercial loan.
HB 2780 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the construction of definitions in state credit law.
HB 2781 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the definition of a qualified commercial loan.
HB 2914 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to notice of the drug testing policy followed by a convalescent or nursing home or a home and community support services agency.
HB 2915 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the executive director of the workforce development division of the Texas Workforce Commission.
HB 2920 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the operation of a motorcycle on a public street or highway.
HB 3233 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to sealing an inventory and appraisement in certain probate matters.
HCR 32 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Steve Howerton for his outstanding service as city manager of Ennis.
HCR 114 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring April 10, 1999, Senior Citizens' Day in Texas.
HR 23 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Bynum Independent School District and welcoming the district's visiting delegation to the State Capitol.
HR 47 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of George W. Barnard.
HR 48 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William Arthur Biehler.
HR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of Leadership Waxahachie on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 137 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Lake Whitney All Branch Law Enforcement Awards Banquet on February 20, 1999.
HR 310 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2, 1999, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 485 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 24, 1999, as Hillsboro Day at the State Capitol.
HR 609 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 50th wedding anniversary of Delmer and Eleanor Guynes.
HR 700 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the rededication of the Hill County Courthouse.
HR 708 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Stefanie Zapletal and her participation in the Phi Theta Kappa All-State honor banquet.
HR 740 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Zachary B. Bell.
HR 858 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lee Scott Bloemendal on the occasion of his graduation from medical school.
HR 880 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Elizabeth Galley Wilson.
HR 1021 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Reverend Paul Brooks and Patricia Brooks on their 25th wedding anniversary.
HR 1099 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring state employees who have worked on Y2K remediation for the state of Texas.
HR 1216 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Steve Kelley of Waxahachie.
HR 1221 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring state employees who have worked on Y2K remediation for the state of Texas.
HR 1319 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Joy Shaw on being named 1999 Red Oak Citizen of the Year.
75th Regular Session
HB 127 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for jury-ordered community supervision.
HB 128 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to declare a speed limit for a farm-to-market or ranch-to-market road located in the municipality.
HB 129 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the right of a person to inspect appraisal records relating to the appraisal of the person's property.
HB 130 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to alter speed limits on county roads.
HB 223 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions.
HB 224 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an award of damages to a property owner in certain condemnation proceedings.
HB 225 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations applying to a lien on real property.
HB 296 Last Action: Referred to Revenue & Public Ed. Funding
Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district to enter into a tax abatement agreement under the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.
HB 322 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to investigations by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
HB 350 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a motorcycle driver's license and the wearing of protective headgear by certain motorcycle operators and passengers.
HB 384 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/98
Caption: Relating to the disclosure in a contract for the transfer of vacant land of certain information, including information concerning the imposition of additional taxes on the land.
HB 427 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the inventory, appraisement, and list of claims of an estate in probate.
HB 428 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain classification systems used for workers' compensation insurance purposes by the Texas Department of Insurance.
HB 527 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the sale or lease of superconducting super collider property given to a county by the United States Department of Energy.
HB 532 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to contracts for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.
HB 634 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to installment payments on a prepaid college tuition contract.
HB 851 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring alternative dispute resolution procedures in certain civil actions.
HB 871 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to admonitions to defendants on the effects of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere in a criminal case.
HB 1297 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain commercial bailees for the offense of misapplication of fiduciary property.
HB 1871 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the movement of portable building units and compatible cargo over a state highway.
HB 1952 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding for compensatory education programs in public schools.
HB 2184 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain administrative hearings involving the Department of Public Safety be heard by a justice of the peace.
HB 2343 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to facilitating victim-offender mediation as a part of a plea-bargain arrangement.
HB 2462 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing a single county to create a rural rail transportation district.
HB 2608 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the sale of property for delinquent ad valorem taxes.
HB 2609 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the certain business practices in the writing of title insurance.
HB 2610 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the management, control, disposition, and status of certain state land, including land owned or used for the site of the superconducting super collider research facility.
HB 3198 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to judiciary remedy for an entity described in Section 20A Texas Insurance Code.
HB 3199 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to requiring an applicant for a driver's license to provide a social security number.
HCR 14 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the city of Waxahachie the Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas.
HCR 53 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating May 23, 1997, Special Olympics Day in Texas.
HCR 55 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco as the official state repository of Texas Ranger memorabilia.
HJR 28 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require certain counties to be contained wholly within a single congressional district.
HJR 93 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the recall of a member of the commissioners court of a county.
HR 111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Larry L. Barton.
HR 152 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Welcoming members of Leadership Waxahachie on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 164 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of Leadership Waxahachie on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady.
HR 196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the students of Palmer High School and honoring them on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 208 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 1997, as Ellis County Day at the Capitol.
HR 440 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 26, 1997, as Hillsboro Day at the State Capitol.
HR 441 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Italy High School boys' basketball team on winning the 1997 Class 2-A state championship.
HR 559 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Cornerstone Christian School Eagles on winning the 1996-97 TAPPS Class 2A State Basketball Championship.
HR 620 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Nameplate Company.
HR 729 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lynn and Dorothy Griffith.
HR 867 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Dian Hawkins Schneider to the Capitol.
HR 1032 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 99.
HR 1055 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Robert W. Richmond.
HR 1059 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Waxahachie High School Jazz Ensemble on being invited to perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
HR 1071 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ashley Pitts on her graduation from Waxahachie High School.
HR 1075 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Evelyn Duffy Pitts on the occasion of her graduation from Southern Methodist University.
HR 1099 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alvin A. "Bud" Owen.
HR 1257 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sarah Wohlgemuth on being named Calvary Academy's 1997 validictorian.
74th Regular Session
HB 273 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Ellis County.
HB 476 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the manufacture, distribution, conversion, or sale of emergency vehicles in this state.
HB 548 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to assistance to school districts in fighting violence in schools and the creation of the school violence prevention assistance account.
HB 549 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to specific information logo signs along interstate highways in counties with a population of 200,000 or less.
HB 576 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to theft by check, issuance of bad checks, and collection of processing fees for dishonored checks; providing penalties.
HB 734 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions.
HB 946 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the disclosure at the sale of real property of information concerning the imposition of ad valorem taxes on the property.
HB 947 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to loans secured by liens on agricultural-use or open-space land.
HB 995 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to digitized optical imaging of business records.
HB 1040 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction, adjudication, and disposition of certain children who engage in certain conduct.
HB 1335 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for a franchise tax exemption of a credit union that accepts a member who is not included in the credit union's definable community of interest.
HB 1647 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to purchasing and contracting authority of municipalities.
HB 2000 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the application of nepotism laws to the employment of a substitute teacher in school districts and the employment of certain personal attendants.
HB 2001 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the effects of certain determinations made by the comptroller in an annual ratio study of an appraisal district.
HB 2752 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of a possessory interest in property acquired by a public entity or state agency in connection with the superconducting super collider facility.
HB 2753 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to sale of annuity contracts by certain persons who are licensed under the insurance laws and employed by financial institutions.
HB 2754 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the definition of portable building unit.
HB 2755 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to tax abatements by school districts.
HB 3099 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas National Research Laboratory.
HB 3100 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to health insurance coverage for employees of certain school districts.
HB 3101 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to application of usury laws to certain purchases of accounts receivable.
HB 3102 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas National Research Laboratory Commission to contract with a special utility district.
HCR 68 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Will Bond.
HCR 244 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk to make corrections to H.B. 576.
HR 72 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Marvin and Ouida Borders on their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 117 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ann Wright for her contributions to the Waxahachie business community.
HR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring W. H. "Bill" Larkin.
HR 142 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Munsey Bass.
HR 171 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Luella Moore Curlin Autrey.
HR 172 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending E. A. "Gene" Page for his contributions to his community.
HR 261 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Waylon and Billie Holland on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 457 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating March 29, 1995, as Ellis County Day.
HR 471 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joe Grubbs for his contributions to the people of Waxahachie and Ellis County.
HR 472 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jack Hightower on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 525 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 5, 1995, as Hillsboro Day at the State Capitol.
HR 562 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of First Lieutenant Jack Lummus.
HR 608 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Helen Mitchell on her selection as Beta Sigma Phi's First Lady of Waxahachie.
HR 702 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of W. H. "Bill" Larkin.
HR 703 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Susan Mann.
HR 763 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Viola Rodgers.
HR 764 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the First Baptist Church of Ennis.
HR 765 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the students in Whitney High School's German class on their achievement in the Texas State German Contest.
HR 766 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the dedication of a historical marker honoring Mt. Calm Methodist Church.
HR 833 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Milner.
HR 922 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Charles E. Boston, pastor of Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Hillsboro.
HR 954 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Wilbert H. Meischen.
HR 1096 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Congratulating Roy and Agnes Pitts on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 1142 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roy and Agnes Pitts on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
73rd Regular Session
HB 497 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to a child support agency's report of delinquent child support to a credit reporting bureau.
HB 1143 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to an action for recovery of real property conveyed by an instrument with certain technical defects.
HB 1144 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to title insurance company affidavits as releases of certain liens; providing penalties.
HB 1450 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to validation of governmental acts and proceedings by certain municipalities.
HB 2080 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the use of certain amounts in the state highway fund.
HB 2649 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Ellis County.
HB 2680 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to certain activiites near a site related to the superconducting super collider; providing penalties.
HCM 330 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Ruth Sharp Altshuler for receiving the 1993 Alexis de Tocqueville Society Award.
HCM 711 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Larry Dean Gonzales on graduating from the University of Texas at Austin.
HCM 712 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Waxahachie Junior High Drama Department for being first place winners at the District 13-4A UIL competition.
HCM 1134 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Sherry Womach of Ferris High School on being a Gold Medal Winner in the Accounting, University Interscholastic League Competition.
HMM 55 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of William Peary Wilemon and recognizing his exemplary record of community service.
HMM 56 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Fred N. Stones and recognizing his exemplary record of community service.
HR 54 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating head coach Scott Phillips and the Waxahachie High School Indians on their Class 4A state football championship.
HR 117 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John Wesley and Alma Maye Haynes Woodard on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 154 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating head coach Arthur Stanfield and the Red Oak High School Lady Hawks volleyball team on their UIL Class 4A state volleyball championship.
HR 361 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jody Hawkins for her victory in the River City 10-mile run.
HR 362 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Herman Edward Williams.
HR 622 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 27, 1993, as Hillsboro Day at the Capitol.
HR 631 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Citizens National Bank of Waxahachie on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
HR 632 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 28, 1993, as Ellis County Day at the Capitol.
HR 709 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Marcus Hickerson on being designated Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce.