Legislation authored by Dalton Smith

Includes legislation with Dalton Smith as the primary author for the 70th through 73rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

73rd Regular Session
HB 300	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Small Business Equity Commission and the development of certain businesses; providing a penalty.
HB 301	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to judicial review of certain ad valorem tax determinations.
HB 302	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to application of the franchise tax to S corporations.
HB 303	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to application of the franchise tax to limited liability companies.
HB 304	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to establishment of equivalent membership service credit for employment with certain private or parochial schools by members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 305	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the application of certain professional fees and taxes.
HB 306	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense involving sales of tickets to certain events; providing a penalty.
HB 307	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of a defendant who has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to appeal the conviction and to the extension of time for filing a notice of appeal.
HB 308	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to state benefits received by a person convicted of an offense under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 309	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the imposition of a curfew as a condition of probation for a person convicted of a felony.
HB 310	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice transport certain persons to halfway houses.
HB 311	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a requirement that a defendant released on parole or mandatory supervision reside in the county in which the defendant committed the offense for which the defendant was sentenced.
HB 312	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the assignment of staff to district parole offices.
HB 355	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring the pardons and paroles division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide certain information concerning halfway houses to community justice councils.
HB 488	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ability to recover damages for injuries to a convicted criminal arising from the commission of the offense.
HB 682	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the sale of certain assets owned by the Lower Colorado River Authority.
HB 1524	Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for investment in biogenetic or biomolecular research.
HB 1888	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale of checks.
HB 1889	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Small Business Equity Commission and the development of certain businesses; providing a penalty.
HB 2126	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the disposition of fines collected on conviction of offenses for which officers of the Department of Public Safety issue the initial citation or make an arrest.
HB 2127	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the definition of interest; certain penalties for receipt of interest in an amount that produces a rate in excess of the maximum rate; agreements to pay interest in an amount that produces a rate in excess of the maximum rate; determinations whether the amount of interest received produces a rate in excess of the maximum rate; determinations of the amount of interest received; contracting for, charging, or receipt of time price differentials; the enforceability of agreements to pay prepayment premiums; and expenses that may be charged and received in connection with making, renewing, or extending certain loans.
HCM 1315	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending Aurelio Torres on his successful operation of a small business and his unselfish commitment to the community.
HCM 1316	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Dewey Allen Brackin on his graduation from U.T Law School.
HR 101	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of James Robert "Bob" De Lay.
HR 338	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Robert M. "Bob" Brister on his remarkable contributions as outdoors editor of the Houston Chronicle and extend him best wishes for a happy retirement.
72nd Regular Session
HB 12	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the eligibility of felons for release on probation, parole, or mandatory supervision.
HB 13	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the recovery of costs by a county for the confinement of state inmates in the county jail.
HB 157	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to the procedures for driver's license renewal.
HB 158	Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in s/c Caption: Relating to refunding certain tuition and fees collected by public institutions of higher education.
HB 159	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the conversion of certain correctional facilities operated by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to facilities operated by private vendors or counties.
HB 160	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to contracts with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, or management of secure correctional facilities.
HB 161	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the abolition of temporary furloughs for inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 354	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the determination of certain rates and premiums by the State Board of Insurance under the Texas workers' compensation employers' rejected risk fund.
HB 551	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the determination of school district property values.
HB 695	Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to appeal from an order of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission granting a license or permit.
HB 1804	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sanitary landfills and solid waste disposal sites.
HB 1805	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to procedures for public hearings held by the Texas Department of Health and the Texas Air Control Board.
HB 1806	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale of checks.
HB 1807	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the justices and judges serving as visiting or special judges.
HB 1964	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the governor to designate the presiding officer and executive director of certain state boards and commissions.
HB 1995	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the eligibility for deferred adjudication of a person who has been previously convicted or has previously received deferred adjudication.
HB 2003	Last Action: Tagged in committee Caption: Amending the municipal civil service act to allow assignment pay for career patrol officers to be part of their base pay.
HB 2005	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to eligibility for deferred adjudication of a person previously convicted of certain aggravated offenses.
HB 2019	Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Amending Section 142.0017 (i) of the Local Government Code to allow employees to agree to flexible working schedules.
HCR 48	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Declaring February 13, 1991, Small Business Awareness Day in Texas.
HR 573	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Susan Kay Geis Durkee.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 86	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the repeal of the prevailing wage rate requirement for a public works contract.
HB 170	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the conversion of certain correctional facilities operated by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to facilities operated by private vendors or counties.
HB 171	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to contracts with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, or management of secure correctional facilities.
HR 192	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Arling and Edith Smith on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 109	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the conversion of certain correctional facilities operated by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to facilities operated by private vendors or counties.
HB 110	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to contracts with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, or management of secure correctional facilities.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HR 60	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Greaser.
71st Regular Session
HB 700	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the abolition of temporary furloughs for inmates of the Texas Department of Corrections.
HB 861	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the personal service of citation or other civil process.
HB 1401	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to contracts with the Texas Board of Corrections for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, or management of secure correctional facilities.
HB 1680	Last Action: Pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to venue for lawsuits to which the state is a party.
HB 1681	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the eligibility of felons for release on probation, parole, or mandatory supervision.
HB 1764	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to sale of alcoholic beverages near a county courthouse complex.
HB 1784	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the recovery of costs by a county for the confinement of state inmates in the county jail.
HB 2344	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to rates charged by a municipally owned water and/or sewer utility.
HB 2345	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of the governor to designate the presiding officer and executive director of certain state boards and commissions.
HB 2346	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Board of Law Enforcement.
HB 2347	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to standards and procedures for review of audits of water districts.
HB 2348	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to set maximum speed limits on highways, roads, and streets that provide access to county toll roads and similar thoroughfares.
HB 2349	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Small Business Equity Commission and the development of certain businesses; providing penalties.
HB 2419	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to acceptance by the savings and loan commissioner of a federal examination of a savings and loan association.
HB 3126	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the terms of office of the board of supervisors of the Memorial Villages Water Authority.
HJR 46	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing appropriations for a term of longer than two years for payments of certain correctional facility contracts entered into by the state.
HR 1012	Last Action: Referred to House Administration Caption: Requesting the speaker to authorize a study of computer services and acquisitions in state government.
71st 1st Called Session
HR 48	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Memorial Junior High School.
HR 49	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Northbrook Senior High School.
HR 50	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Memorial Senior High School.
HR 76	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Martin Perlman.
71st 2nd Called Session
HR 28	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Harold D. Guthrie.
HR 161	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Memorial Drive Elementary School.