Legislation authored by Bob Melton
Includes legislation with Bob Melton as the primary author for the 69th through 71st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
71st Regular Session | |
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HB 55 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the exclusion of mentally retarded defendants from the application of the death penalty. |
HB 114 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain inmates attain a high school diploma, high school equivalency certificate, or vocational training diploma as a condition of release during the inmate's tentative parole.... |
HB 227 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to capital punishment for murder if the actor and the person murdered are both incarcerated in a penal institution. |
HB 619 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a public service leave program for certain state employees. |
HB 754 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/amdt(s) Caption: Relating to the training and placement of certain registered nurses who provide nursing services at the Texas Department of Corrections. |
HB 944 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the entitlement of employees of the Texas Department of Corrections to retain certain vacation leave time and compensatory leave time accumulated by those employees. |
HB 1054 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the establishment of community service sentencing programs and the sentencing of certain defendants to participation in the programs. |
HB 1221 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a veterans' organization to conduct bingo. |
HB 1305 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the designation of a Central Education Agency employee as a youth suicide prevention officer. |
HB 1671 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the appointment of a county purchasing agent in certain counties. |
HB 1672 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the effect of having received probation in a criminal case on an applicant for certain licenses issued by the Texas Department of Human Services or a licensee operating under.... |
HB 1770 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Texas Department of Human Services provide medical care for children born while the mother is imprisoned in the Texas Department of Corrections. |
HB 2320 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the prevention of and response to youth suicide. |
HB 2321 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the cooperation of public schools and local agencies in the prevention of youth suicide. |
HB 2322 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of a state advisory committee on youth suicide prevention. |
HB 2323 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of a state veterans' cemetery. |
HB 2382 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of a Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation employee as a youth suicide prevention officer. |
HB 2383 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to contracts between the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to municipalities or counties for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, and management of secure work furlough facilities with.... |
HB 3174 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the West Hill County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent... |
HCR 266 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Central Education Agency to develop an inservice training program on youth suicide. |
HCR 299 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Texas Nature Conservancy. |
HR 105 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring State Representative Senfronia Thompson. |
HR 414 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending a belated Happy Birthday to Representative Nicolas Perez. |
HR 792 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Milton Wright. |
HR 925 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mrs. Clair H. Gannon Jr., Mrs. Steve L. Ringer, and Mrs. A.L. Smith III for their work with the Hillsboro Heritage League. |
HR 1141 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In recognition of the Texas Harvest of Meals. |
71st 1st Called Session | |
HB 2 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the establishment of a state veterans' cemetery. |
HB 89 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the consideration of mitigating circumstances, including the mental retardation of the defendant, in the assessment of the death penalty. |
HR 18 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring James and Gladys Leatherwood on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 139 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Duncan and Connie Seawright. |
HR 140 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pernell and Rosalie Aars. |
HR 166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hill County Sheriff Brent Button. |
71st 3rd Called Session | |
HB 70 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to year-round schools operated on a multitrack basis and to the number of days of instruction required in a school year. |
HB 102 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to funding of school districts with declining attendance due to the closing or reduction in troops of military bases. |
71st 4th Called Session | |
HB 68 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to year-round schools operated on a multitrack basis and to the number of days of instruction required in a school year. |
HB 69 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to funding of school districts with declining attendance due to the closing or reduction in troops of military bases. |
HB 164 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to ethics and accountability in state government and elections; to the composition, powers, and duties of the Texas Elections and Ethics Commission; to registration, reporting, and restrictions concerning.... |
HR 34 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring ArtZ Caboose. |
HR 60 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Evant High School boys' basketball team. |
70th Regular Session | |
HB 69 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the punishment of murder of an inmate of a penal institution by another inmate as a capital offense. |
HB 132 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the liability in tort of a municipality. |
HB 133 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the application of local sales and use taxes to cable television services. |
HB 134 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to compliance with the solid waste management service requirements. |
HB 358 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to an exemption from jury service for primary and secondary school teachers. |
HB 484 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the creation of a treatment program for inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections who have committed sexual offenses. |
HB 697 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of subpoenas to obtain the testimony of children in criminal cases. |
HB 1987 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to assistance for the creation and operation of shared foreign sales corporations for the benefit of certain state businesses. |
HB 2141 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the award of good conduct time to inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections. |
HB 2272 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the regulation of membership camping resorts; providing penalties. |
HCR 37 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of former Congressman Bob Poage. |
HCR 83 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the women legislators on the occasion of Women's History Month in Texas. |
HJR 25 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a reserve fund in the state treasury. |
HR 120 | Caption: Recognizing the week of April 19 through 25, 1987, as "American Youth Hostel Week" in Texas. |
HR 143 | Caption: Creating the House Select Committee on Teenage Suicide. |
HR 686 | Caption: Commending Mack Abernathy. |
HR 739 | Caption: In memory of Mitchell Jacob Boroski. |
HR 764 | Caption: Commending Justice of the Peace Leonard Webb on his many exceptional contributions to his community. |
70th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 74 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the proration of state aid to school districts. |
HCR 11 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Extending the period of authorization to fly the official POW/MIA flag on the Capitol grounds until May 31, 1989. |
HCR 72 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Paying tribute to the life and many accomplishments of Eula Brock Seawright and extending deepest sympathy to her family and many friends. |
69th Regular Session | |
HB 551 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the exemption from franchise tax for certain transportation companies, sleeping, palace car, and dining companies. |
HB 638 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to capital punishment for murder if the actor and the person murdered are both incarcerated in a penal institution. |
HB 668 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to capital punishment for murder of two or more persons and for murder if the actor has previously been convicted of murder or capital murder. |
HB 1101 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to circumstances under which an employee of the Texas Department of Corrections may be required to submit to a polygraph examination. |
HB 1817 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to notification of intent to apply for a license to operate a child-care institution and to a public hearing to discuss the establishment of a child-care institution outside the limits of an incorporated city. |
HB 2173 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to revenues for the Foundation School Fund. |
HB 2174 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to staffing requirements for certain emergency medical services vehicles. |
HB 2175 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Central Education Agency for licensed vocational nursing programs in secondary schools. |
HB 2473 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law of Coryell County and to membership of the county court at law judge on the Coryell County Juvenile Board. |
HCR 130 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal. Caption: Changing Central Standard Time to Lone Star Time during celebration of the Sesquicentennial in 1986. |
HJR 82 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption of residential property and automobiles owned by individuals from ad valorem taxation for school purposes. |
HR 30 | Caption: Honoring John and Nell Hood on their 64th wedding anniversary. |
HR 82 | Caption: Commending former state representative C. K. "Chock" Word, Jr. |
HR 521 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to Sarah Weddington for her services to her community, her state, and her country. |
69th 2nd Called Session | |
HJR 10 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a reserve fund in the state treasury. |
HR 8 | Caption: In memory of Bruce Gregory Barton. |
69th 3rd Called Session | |
HB 34 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain prisoners not be released to mandatory supervision. |
HB 78 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the salary of certain Texas Department of Corrections employees. |
HB 85 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the manner in which inmate population is reduced during periods of overcrowding under the Texas Prison Management Act. |
HJR 7 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a reserve fund in the state treasury. |