Legislation authored by Frank Madla

Includes legislation with Frank Madla as the primary author for the 63rd through 79th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

79th Regular Session
SB 268 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the statutory provision governing the powers and duties of the Rio Grande watermaster and the delivery of water down the banks and bed of the Rio Grande.
SB 269 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to certain administrative fees and taxes collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
SB 270 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to mass gatherings outside the limits of a municipality.
SB 282 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.
SB 295 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas A&M University--San Antonio.
SB 296 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the operation of Texas A&M University--San Antonio, including the student enrollment required for operation as an independent general academic teaching institution and supplemental funding of the university.
SB 352 Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the management of state-owned land, including the lease of the right to produce groundwater from certain state-owned land.
SB 376 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a pilot program for language interpreter services under the medical assistance program.
SB 399 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to liability of certain individuals for certain governmental fines or penalties.
SB 441 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 112th Judicial District.
SB 461 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of and access to certain personal information in instruments recorded with a county clerk.
SB 520 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the provision of health care services by a physician assistant during an emergency or a disaster.
SB 521 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to exemptions from the law governing emergency medical services for certain transfer vehicles and staff and to the minimum qualifications for obtaining an emergency medical services provider license.
SB 545 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Type 2 Diabetes Screening Program Advisory Council and the establishment of a Type 2 diabetes screening program for school children.
SB 546 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to permits for the commercial composting of grease trap waste.
SB 547 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to voter eligibility and registration in El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1.
SB 571 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the hours of sale and consumption of wine at a winery.
SB 595 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the taxable property value under the public school finance system of school districts not offering all grade levels.
SB 596 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the sparsity adjustment under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts.
SB 597 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to computation of average daily attendance for certain small school districts with declining enrollment.
SB 598 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing and maintaining an emergency radio infrastructure.
SB 657 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the expiration of the other events trust fund established to support local efforts to recruit or retain certain sports events.
SB 658 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the scheduling of certain University Interscholastic League competitions.
SB 691 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the creation and functions of an arthritis control and prevention program.
SB 692 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the fee a county tax assessor-collector may charge for assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes for certain river authorities.
SB 877 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the direct shipment of wine to consumers; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 997 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the taxable value of property for school finance purposes of certain school districts.
SB 998 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to contracts with local workforce development boards.
SB 999 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts.
SB 1000 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing.
SB 1001 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the provision of health care in medically underserved communities.
SB 1002 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to creating a TexasOnline project concerning grant assistance provided by state agencies.
SB 1003 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an additional filing fee for civil cases filed in Bexar County.
SB 1025 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of optometry and therapeutic optometry.
SB 1026 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to hospital and medical care required to be provided by the Maverick County Hospital District.
SB 1027 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the board of directors of the Maverick County Hospital District to employ health care providers.
SB 1065 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain water wells by the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District.
SB 1066 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the compensation of district judges in Bexar County.
SB 1067 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the salaries of assistant county auditors.
SB 1068 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to an electronic requisition system for counties.
SB 1069 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the collection and release of certain data by the Department of State Health Services; providing penalties.
SB 1088 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 1089 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the distribution by the Texas Department of Transportation of certain assistance for the repair and maintenance of county roads.
SB 1090 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of a defense base development authority.
SB 1091 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to noxious and invasive plants; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 1104 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the transfer of extraterritorial jurisdiction between certain home-rule and general-law municipalities and annexation of certain territory by the general-law municipalities.
SB 1105 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to defense adjustment management authorities.
SB 1106 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to continuing education courses for a county treasurer.
SB 1107 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the requirements for removal of a county treasurer.
SB 1108 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the bond of a county treasurer.
SB 1137 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the development of the wine industry and other businesses related to agriculture or tourism in this state.
SB 1203 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.
SB 1204 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
SB 1205 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to allowing the creation of multi-jurisdictional library districts; authorizing taxes and bonds.
SB 1206 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
SB 1207 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the provision of state death benefits to certain federal law enforcement officers and special agents who assist state and local law enforcement agencies in this state.
SB 1235 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to imposing costs on conviction for certain intoxication and drug offenses to support certain drug court programs.
SB 1236 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain standards applicable to certain inmates confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
SB 1237 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain convicted felons from county jail to the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
SB 1238 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the creation of a public nuisance by the failure to properly maintain a drainage easement.
SB 1240 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the employment of physicians by a rural hospital.
SB 1241 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to financial arrangements between referring health care providers and providers of designated health services in rural areas; providing penalties.
SB 1242 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procedures required for a governmental entity to perform construction-related work on facilities under the construction manager-agent method.
SB 1334 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the determination of school district property values and to the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
SB 1335 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain municipally owned water utilities to use the design-build method of construction to construct a water desalination plant.
SB 1336 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Texas Department of Transportation sell or convey the Presidio International Bridge.
SB 1337 Last Action: Refer to s/c on Emrg Tech & Econ Dev by Pres
Caption: Relating to the governor's study of emerging technology and economic development.
SB 1338 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of community development block grant program funds.
SB 1339 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the limitation on the sales and use tax rate of a political subdivision in an advanced transportation district.
SB 1340 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the regulation and reimbursement of health care services provided through telehealth or telemedicine under the state Medicaid program.
SB 1341 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
SB 1367 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to advertising by wineries.
SB 1368 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to cooperative efforts among wineries.
SB 1369 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to delivery of alcoholic beverages by and to a winery.
SB 1370 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain tax revenue for the protection and development of grape and wine production.
SB 1371 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain tax revenue for the development of the Texas wine producing industry.
SB 1372 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the administration of a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 1373 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the terms of court of the 112th Judicial District.
SB 1429 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the form of payments made to certain disabled peace officers under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
SB 1430 Last Action: Referred to Border and International Affairs
Caption: Relating to the subdivision of land in the unincorporated area of certain counties.
SB 1431 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the ability of a commissioners court to appoint a member to the board of an emergency services district.
SB 1432 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the records management and preservation services fee.
SB 1433 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by certain districts and entities; providing penalties.
SB 1434 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to use of money of an advanced transportation district to finance advanced transportation or mobility enhancement by a county, municipality, or local government corporation.
SB 1435 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the numbering of emergency services districts converted from rural fire prevention districts.
SB 1436 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to audits of emergency services districts.
SB 1437 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to emergency services district boards in districts located in more than one county.
SB 1438 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to the ability of a commissioners court to appoint a member to the board of an emergency services district.
SB 1597 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the appointment of county court magistrates in Bexar County.
SB 1598 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the employment of physicians by certain countywide hospital districts.
SB 1599 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requirements for the adoption of local amendments to certain municipal residential construction codes.
SB 1851 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the expansion of the East Medina County Special Utility District and the composition of the district's board of directors.
SB 1853 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the distribution of assessments charged by Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
SB 1857 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of the Kinney County Groundwater Conservation District into the Edwards Aquifer Authority.
SB 1892 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Espada Development District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.
SB 1896 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Val Verde County Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1897 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to the territory of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District.
SCR 1 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint committee to conduct a study regarding the use of mandatory assessment instruments in public education.
SCR 13 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Directing the TDHCA's Office of Colonia Initiatives and ORCA to assess the status and needs of non-border colonias.
SCR 16 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the Texas wine industry.
SCR 17 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting Texas institutes of higher education to offer education and research opportunities in viticulture and enology.
SCR 18 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact legislation to provide funding to support the protection and growth of the Texas wine industry.
SCR 19 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the Texas Wine Marketing Research Institute at Texas Tech University to include in its data collection comparisons of the economic impacts of the states in the wine industry.
SCR 40 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the citizens of Terrell County on the occasion of its Centennial Celebration.
SJR 31 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow library districts to impose property taxes.
SR 417 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the citizens who are marking the Great Western Trail in Texas.
SR 418 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems on the occasion of the 14th annual TEXPERS Conference.
SR 419 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cody Vasquez for his selection by the Association of Texas Small School Bands for membership in the 2005 All-State Band.
SR 420 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Rhonald Dain Rairdan of Medina County.
SR 421 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Norman B. Woolsey on the occasion of his retirement.
SR 427 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 29, 2005, Viva San Antonio Day at the State Capitol.
SR 589 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 13, 2005, as County Government Day at the Capitol.
SR 651 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 20, 2005, as Eagle Pass and Maverick County Day at the State Capitol.
SR 932 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Nueces Canyon High School Robotics Team for winning a state championship title.
SR 933 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jimmy Pate and Jack Bow of Alpine for maintaining the tradition of the locally-owned hometown business.
SR 1000 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Medina Valley High School for its success in the 2005 University Interscholastic League academic competitions.
SR 1026 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the University Health System in Bexar County on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
SR 1076 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the golf team of Iraan High School in Iraan for winning a state championship.
SR 1082 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1126.
SR 1083 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the efforts of the City and County of Presidio regarding the ownership of the Presidio International Bridge.
79th 1st Called Session
SB 33 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts.
SB 34 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the taxable property value under the public school finance system of school districts not offering all grade levels.
SB 35 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the taxable value of property for school finance purposes of certain school districts.
SB 50 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas A&M University--San Antonio.
SB 84 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to highway signs for certain businesses related to agriculture.
SR 46 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Northside Independent School District in San Antonio for being selected for the H-E-B Texas Excellence in Education Award.
SR 60 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Whitney Boyce of Utopia for winning the Future Entrepreneur Award.
SR 115 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Santos L. Lujan, Jr., for his contributions to the field of education.
SR 116 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Lela Williamson Rosenberg on the occasion of her 98th birthday.
SR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sherryl Ann Hanks Muller of San Antonio for her contributions to the Legislature.
79th 2nd Called Session
SB 22 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to highway signs for certain businesses related to agriculture.
SB 36 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.
SR 72 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Margie Lopez Ayala on the occasion of her retirement.
SR 95 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of Raymond Losano.
79th 3rd Called Session
SB 10 Last Action: Refer to s/c on Cap Fund for High Ed by Pres
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas A&M University--San Antonio.
SB 11 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the temporary extension of the deadline for submitting a regional water plan to the Texas Water Development Board for approval and inclusion in the state water plan.
SCR 8 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending James Barto Arnold III for his work in the field of underwater archaeology.
SR 30 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Daryl Skinner for his accomplishments as principal of the Monahans Alternative Education Center.
SR 95 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rufus Winfield Johnson on the occasion of his 95th birthday.
SR 218 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the First Baptist Church of Del Rio on the occasion of its 110th anniversary.
SR 230 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing The Boeing Company for its accomplishments.
78th Regular Session
SB 15 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of appropriations in the Smart Jobs Fund as business location incentives; making an appropriation.
SB 301 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to creating the position of Native American liaison.
SB 363 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to annual reports filed with the Office of Rural Community Affairs by emergency services districts.
SB 403 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the designation of enterprise zones and enterprise projects.
SB 404 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to advanced transportation districts.
SB 413 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the study of educational opportunities for emergency services personnel.
SB 414 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to certain procedures for consideration of a petition for the creation of a fresh water supply district.
SB 445 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to requiring a certified copy of an order creating or dividing a water district to be filed with the county clerk.
SB 446 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Rural Foundation.
SB 479 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the exemption of licensed practitioners of the healing arts from jury service.
SB 480 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to excepting certain land from the additional tax imposed on the change of use of land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land.
SB 481 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to qualifications of a constable or sheriff.
SB 482 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain benefits provided to the survivors of public employees and chaplains killed in the line of duty.
SB 527 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the establishment of security forces in certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
SB 528 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain money received by a regional advisory council for trauma care.
SB 529 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to temporarily exempting emergency medical services personnel who serve a rural area of the state from certain legal requirements.
SB 530 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to performance measures for regional advisory councils in trauma service areas.
SB 531 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the procedure for dividing water control and improvement districts and freshwater supply districts.
SB 557 Last Action: Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to specialty license plates benefiting an organization whose principal purpose is the improvement or preservation of Big Bend National Park.
SB 558 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to immigration visa waivers for physicians.
SB 559 Last Action: Referred to International Relations and Trade
Caption: Relating to a set-aside for certain colonia access roadway projects proposed by rural border counties.
SB 560 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the notice given to a purchaser of real property within a water district.
SB 598 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to conducting a study of Medicaid reimbursement of emergency medical services providers.
SB 616 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Drug Demand Reduction Advisory Committee.
SB 642 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 679 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the qualifications for certain members of certain emergency services districts.
SB 691 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for telemedicine medical services under the Medicaid program and other government-funded programs.
SB 692 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to emergency medical services providers reporting certain information to the Texas Department of Health.
SB 718 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the practice and regulatory environment for registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses.
SB 719 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to authorizing a defense base development authority to use alternative methods for contracting for public improvement projects.
SB 720 Last Action: Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption: Relating to the sale by defense base development authorities of property located in an enterprise zone.
SB 749 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/04
Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for certain court clerks.
SB 750 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the requirement that governmental public notices be published in Spanish-language newspapers.
SB 751 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the notice required for a municipality to remove territory from an emergency services district.
SB 770 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the direct shipment of wine to consumers.
SB 771 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to conflicts of interest of attorneys who represent municipalities.
SB 772 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the conversion of certain special districts into water control and improvement districts or fresh water supply districts.
SB 800 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing authority of and to the establishment of certain general academic teaching institutions in The Texas A&M University System.
SB 801 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of peace officers commissioned by certain hospital districts.
SB 853 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information by persons offering to aid homeowners in obtaining property tax refunds.
SB 854 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the sale, distribution, or importation of noxious plants; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 855 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to funding of the Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program.
SB 856 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to compliance schedules for small community water systems in accordance with public drinking water standards for certain naturally occurring materials.
SB 857 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain therapeutic optometrists' participation in a managed care plan.
SB 858 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to creating the rural physician relief program.
SB 859 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the reporting of medical errors by certain hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and mental hospitals.
SB 905 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for land removed from emergency service districts and dispute resolution relating to the amount of reimbursement.
SB 953 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.
SB 954 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to charge a fee for a plat application.
SB 1020 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authorization of changes affecting sales and use tax authority of emergency services districts.
SB 1021 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to emergency services districts and the conversion of all rural fire prevention districts to emergency services districts.
SB 1022 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to emergency services districts.
SB 1023 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to restricting availability of weight-lifting equipment or accessories to certain inmates imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department Criminal Justice.
SB 1024 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to admission of certain nonresident patients to state chest hospitals.
SB 1084 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to interest-free loans from the Texas Water Development Board for water districts in economically distressed areas.
SB 1085 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.
SB 1142 Last Action: Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to the issuance of special license plates benefiting Los Compadres of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.
SB 1143 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to designation of defense economic readjustment zones and defense readjustment projects.
SB 1144 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the revocation process for releasees who violate conditions of release on parole or mandatory supervision.
SB 1145 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to programs in certain counties to divert certain persons with mental health disorders or mental retardation from incarceration to appropriate services.
SB 1146 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes.
SB 1298 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to workplace safety in hospitals.
SB 1299 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the subpoena authority of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
SB 1300 Last Action: Referred to Government Reform
Caption: Relating to the oversight of regional planning commissions by the governor and the state auditor.
SB 1301 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the management of county money.
SB 1302 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to adding land that is in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality to the territory of certain special purpose districts.
SB 1303 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to certain employment matters affecting a county auditor, assistant auditor, court reporter, or sheriff department personnel.
SB 1304 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation, division, or conversion of, or purchaser notice about, certain kinds of water districts.
SB 1491 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain investors that provide venture capital financing.
SB 1492 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to economic incentives for corporations located in distressed counties.
SB 1493 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to school district trustee training.
SB 1494 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers of Bexar Metropolitan Water District.
SB 1495 Last Action: Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to the issuance of special airborne parachutist license plates.
SB 1496 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to certain administrative fees and taxes collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
SB 1497 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds by the Texas Public Finance Authority for the construction of school district instructional facilities and the construction of the facilities by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
SB 1498 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of home and community support services agencies.
SB 1499 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to contracts for the design and construction of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 1559 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of and access to certain personal information contained in instruments recorded with a county clerk.
SB 1560 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to correcting errors in the distribution of benefits by a public retirement system.
SB 1561 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the promotion and development of renewable energy generation from photovoltaic and other renewable distributed generation technologies.
SB 1562 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the transportation of groundwater withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer and to transfers of permits issued by the Edwards Aquifer Authority.
SB 1563 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the regulation of aerial fireworks.
SB 1564 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to records and proceedings held in auxiliary facilities outside certain county seats.
SB 1565 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to allowing a municipality to create a defense adjustment management authority; authorizing taxes and bonds.
SB 1566 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to certain mass gatherings; providing certain criminal and civil penalties.
SB 1567 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial in the Capitol Complex.
SB 1568 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the exemption of predator control agents from the registration requirements for dangerous wild animals.
SB 1569 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the continuation of legal land use in newly incorporated areas.
SB 1570 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain public water supply wells in the Trinity Glen Rose Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1655 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the administration and finances of counties and certain other entities.
SB 1656 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality from amending, interpreting, impairing, or modifying a written contract for the provision of water.
SB 1657 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the promulgation of rules regarding the construction and maintenance of walkway standards.
SB 1658 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the application of changes in benefits received by members and retirees of retirement systems for paid, partly paid, and volunteer fire fighters and their beneficiaries.
SB 1659 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to certain ad valorem tax exemptions, payments, and refunds.
SB 1660 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the allocation and approval processes of state ceiling among issuers of qualified residential rental project bonds.
SB 1661 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to communications between board members, advisory committee members, and applicants for affordable housing funds.
SB 1674 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to regulation of alcoholic beverage manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
SB 1877 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the election of directors and validation of acts of the governing board of the Real-Edwards Conservation and Reclamation District.
SB 1886 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, duties, taxing authority, and operation of the Kinney County Groundwater Conservation District and the development and management of groundwater resources in Kinney County.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Lou Edna Musquiz on earning the Skills USA-VICA Advisor of the Year award.
SCR 16 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of William Lawrence Ehrle, Sr., of Austin and Childress.
SCR 27 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Requesting that the Texas Legislative Council schedule a revision of the Alcoholic Beverage Code during the next interim.
SCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of the life of Robert Weston "Wolfman Jack" Smith.
SCR 37 Last Action: Referred to Border and International Affairs
Caption: Encouraging the United States and Mexican federal governments to reopen the bridge and border crossing at La Linda, Coahuila, Mexico.
SJR 29 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the maximum tax rate that may be imposed on property in an emergency services district.
SJR 45 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the authority of the legislature to provide for the creation of rural fire prevention districts.
SR 25 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 22, 2003, as Saint Mary's University Day at the State Capitol.
SR 26 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Bandera High School in Bandera on its selection for the Texas Pathfinder Collaborative program.
SR 27 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Sudderth Elementary School in Monahans on its selection for the Texas Pathfinder Collaborative program.
SR 28 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending San Felipe Middle School in Del Rio on its selection for the Texas Pathfinder Collaborative program.
SR 63 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Michael D. Wallace for his service in the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
SR 267 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Steve Swisher on his selection as Monahans' Outstanding Citizen for 2002.
SR 286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Mexican American Network of Odessa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for its accomplishments.
SR 300 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2003, as the 25th anniversary of the San Antonio State School.
SR 301 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio for receiving the 2003 Reliever Airport of the Year Award.
SR 302 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Tim O'Krongley for receiving the 2003 Reliever Airport Manager of the Year Award.
SR 315 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the football team of Bandera High School in Bandera for winning a state championship.
SR 402 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 25, 2003, as Justices of the Peace and Constables Day.
SR 633 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Val Verde Correctional Facility in Del Rio for its accreditation by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care.
SR 656 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Plaza Theatre in El Paso as a Treasure of Texas History.
SR 657 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the United States Air Force's Air Force News Agency on its 25th anniversary.
SR 702 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the boys and girls cross-country teams of Iraan High School in Iraan for winning state championships.
SR 703 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ralph and Jean Rich on their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 713 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sergio Zamora of Eagle Pass for being selected as Physician of the Year for the State of Texas.
SR 871 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Frank J. Deckert for his service to the National Park Service.
SR 919 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Darcy Ripley of Fort Stockton for winning the grand prize in the middle school category of the Texas Tomorrow Funds Poster Contest.
SR 1009 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Luis A. Garcia of Eagle Pass for winning a scholarship in the Texas Tomorrow Funds Poster Contest.
SR 1010 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the San Antonio Spurs.
78th 1st Called Session
SR 40 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Delia Velasquez for her dedication to the Texas SuperCyclist Project.
SR 44 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Berta B. Chavarria of Del Rio.
SR 62 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David Alloway of Alpine.
SR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joseph A. Morales for his service to the state.
78th 3rd Called Session
SB 22 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to appropriation of certain funds collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission that will be transferred to the Texas Department of Agriculture.
78th 4th Called Session
SCR 2 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of William Cody Eckhart of Rocksprings.
SCR 8 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Commending the social studies team of Comstock High School in Comstock for winning a state championship.
SR 64 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Southwest General Hospital for its 25 years of service to San Antonio.
SR 105 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch for her achievements.
SR 133 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Juan J. Amaro for his service to San Antonio and the San Antonio Water System.
77th Regular Session
SB 81 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to computation of the number of educationally disadvantaged students in certain public school districts.
SB 82 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
Caption: Relating to courses offered by a public junior college for joint high school and junior college credit.
SB 83 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation.
SB 110 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to use of the design-build method for construction or repair projects by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
SB 114 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to delegation of certain acts by dentists.
SB 115 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to creating a foundation to finance health programs in the rural areas of the state.
SB 122 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorized use of an unmarked vehicle by a municipal employee to conduct a fraud investigation.
SB 126 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Rural Communities Health Care Investment Program to attract and retain rural health care professionals.
SB 134 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of a commissioners court of a county to make payroll deductions at the request of a county employee.
SB 138 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment of the offenses of public lewdness and indecent exposure.
SB 164 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to officers authorized by law to hold an inquest.
SB 165 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for the costs of transportation of a student to a magnet school.
SB 166 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to single-member trustee districts for certain school districts.
SB 177 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to electronic monitoring devices in the rooms of residents of convalescent or nursing homes or related institutions; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 200 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to state and regional coordination of planning and development for implementation of state programs.
SB 298 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to contracts for the development of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Turnpike Authority division of the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 336 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the authority of a local rabies control authority to administer a rabies vaccine to certain animals.
SB 337 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to allowing certain hospital districts to vote for appraisal district directors.
SB 338 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a state plan for and continuing education relating to the prevention and treatment of hepatitis C.
SB 413 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use tax for certain bingo equipment.
SB 414 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain insurance agents and to the consolidation of insurance agent licenses; providing penalties.
SB 438 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to permitting the value of natural resources to be included in the assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding in certain circumstances.
SB 439 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the match requirement for the receipt of state funds by certain organizations providing chemical dependency treatment services.
SB 440 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain health benefit plans.
SB 466 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a specialty insurance agent license for persons who sell certain telecommunications equipment.
SB 489 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to importation of wine into the state by direct shipment.
SB 515 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an adult fatality review team and to the reporting and investigation of certain adult deaths; providing a penalty.
SB 516 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to creating the rural physician relief program and to licensing of physicians intending to practice in rural areas or other underserved or shortage areas.
SB 558 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an advisory committee on reducing drug demand.
SB 559 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain committees, subcommittees, and similar entities that are created by the governing body of a municipality.
SB 578 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency communication services.
SB 643 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the practice of acupuncture.
SB 663 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the continuing education requirements for a county treasurer.
SB 664 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of persons in certain facilities.
SB 684 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.
SB 685 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to transfer of the regulation of riding stables to the Texas Animal Health Commission from the Texas Department of Health.
SB 708 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 765 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to requiring the state and counties to share the cost of contracting for certain collection services.
SB 766 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the processing and sale of meat and poultry products; providing penalties.
SB 767 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authority of populous counties to regulate land development after a local option election.
SB 768 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain drugs.
SB 782 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to advanced transportation districts.
SB 796 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain audit working papers.
SB 804 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to continuation of benefits for prescription drugs under certain group health benefit plans.
SB 855 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to crew requirements for railroads.
SB 856 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to imposing a requirement that certain insurance agents obtain limited personal lines license.
SB 857 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to exempting renewable energy devices from the sales and use tax.
SB 911 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the purposes and duties of defense base development authorities.
SB 970 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to certain requirements for the composition of a local workforce development board.
SB 997 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting certain persons in custody from contacting their victims.
SB 998 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the alternative certification requirements for certain public school teachers.
SB 1016 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the review of financial audits of regional planning commissions.
SB 1017 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for an employee of certain sheriff's departments.
SB 1097 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to requiring the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to maintain current photographs of inmates.
SB 1098 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to juror reimbursement in certain counties.
SB 1166 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to prescribe drugs.
SB 1167 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of certain emergency services districts; providing criminal penalties.
SB 1168 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes.
SB 1169 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County to rule on an issue of law or fact.
SB 1170 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the acreage exemption from municipal subdivision and platting requirements.
SB 1171 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing counties to recover certain transaction fees for fines and other charges paid by credit card.
SB 1214 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing and disposition of certain airport and air navigation facilities.
SB 1215 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to priorities for issues of qualified residential rental project bonds under the private activity bond allocation program.
SB 1216 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to establishing a program to recruit rural medical students for service in rural communities.
SB 1266 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the requirement that the name, address, and phone number of a bondsman appear on the face of performance and payment bonds.
SB 1267 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to a program to meet the need for affordable housing in this state.
SB 1268 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a surety bond obtained for a public project and executed by a surety company and to related surety technical assistance services for certain entities.
SB 1399 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to collateral protection insurance.
SB 1400 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for actions arising under certain oil and gas leases.
SB 1401 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the application of the fishing license requirement to a person who is at least 65 years of age.
SB 1402 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to permitting certain state parklands passport holders to bring a guest into a park.
SB 1403 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain bail bond activities.
SB 1404 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Transportation of a highway construction pilot program that includes a limited pavement warranty.
SB 1405 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the minimum base salary for certain licensed peace officers.
SB 1406 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to conducting a study to determine the need for a commission on Native American affairs.
SB 1407 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the sale of livestock by a personal representative of a decedent's estate.
SB 1408 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to a program to provide for affordable housing and to certain court costs to fund the program and related job training.
SB 1479 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to sales tax exemption for certain property used in the repair, remodeling or maintenance of aircraft.
SB 1480 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of reinvestment zones for tax increment finance and ad valorem tax abatement and to ad valorem tax abatement agreements for property in a reinvestment zone.
SB 1481 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to regulation of alcoholic beverage manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
SB 1482 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to establishing Texas A&M University at San Antonio, including a school of law.
SB 1532 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to authorizing counties to charge an application fee for platting applications.
SB 1533 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to impose an application fee to be paid in connection with an application or request for county ad valorem tax abatement.
SB 1534 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the payment of property damages caused by certain counties.
SB 1535 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to effective dates for municipal tax abatements.
SB 1536 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of technology in providing certain health services, including certain telemedicine and telehealth services.
SB 1537 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the applicability of county road requirements to public and private subdivisions.
SB 1551 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to establishing the positions of regional development coordinator and of database information specialist in the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
SB 1557 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the licensing of certain residential contractors; providing penalties.
SB 1558 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to defense base development authorities.
SCR 45 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Insurance to conduct a study of an insurance verification system relating to proof of liability insurance.
SCR 57 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the beautiful town of Balmorhea as an Oasis of West Texas.
SJR 1 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a public school teacher or faculty member of a public institution of higher education to serve as a member of the legislature.
SJR 34 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to enhance agricultural production of grapes and promote tourism in Texas by granting the right to sell and taste wine in a winery.
SR 20 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Billie Weston of Jeff Davis County.
SR 21 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Derek Lewis Iden of Atascosa County.
SR 22 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kathleen Marie Stuman of Jim Hogg County.
SR 75 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Judson Senior High School in Converse.
SR 147 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing six generations of the descendants of Cuelgas de Castro.
SR 222 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 13, 2001, as Texas Community Development Day at the State Capitol.
SR 234 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ben Natividad of Pecos.
SR 334 Last Action: Again read
Caption: Recognizing April 25, 2001, as County Government Day at the Capitol.
SR 335 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe and Laurine Van Hecke.
SR 348 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Saida Torres of Sabinal.
SR 349 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Maresah Harris.
SR 350 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Melissa Reyes of Sabinal.
SR 378 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the football team of Sonora High School in Sonora.
SR 379 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Todd Niccum and Sandlin Louise Reed.
SR 380 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Laura Noemi Gonzalez.
SR 458 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dickie Ingram.
SR 557 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Shannon Elizabeth McCann and Billy Randell Pewitt on the birth of their daughter, Julia Elizabeth McCann Pewitt.
SR 606 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor to appoint a Senate interim study committee to examine the need for establishing a commission on Native American affairs.
SR 654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the D'Hanis Independent School District.
SR 951 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Harlendale Alternative Center in San Antonio.
SR 958 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Nueces Canyon Chamber of Commerce, the City of Camp Wood, the Lipan Apache Band of Texas, and San Lorenzo de la Santa Cruz, Incorporated.
SR 976 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of HYPE in San Antonio.
SR 977 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jessica Inocencio of Lytle.
SR 978 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Judy Kay Hereford of San Antonio.
SR 979 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Maria Harsha of Converse.
SR 980 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Armando Villarreal of Hondo.
SR 981 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Terry Ann Dornak of Jourdanton.
SR 982 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Rebecca Lee Owens of Uvalde.
SR 983 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joshua Herrmann of D'Hanis.
SR 984 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jason Sierra of San Antonio.
SR 985 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gabriel Castillo of Natalia.
SR 986 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Angeline Cione of San Antonio.
SR 987 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lance Rothe of D'Hanis.
SR 1002 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Hannah Haseltine of San Antonio.
SR 1003 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Steven Quintanilla of San Antonio.
SR 1004 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating L. Jared Capt of Uvalde.
SR 1005 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lauren Sellers of Converse.
SR 1006 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Raquel Escatel of Harlandale.
SR 1115 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Janie M. and Leonard Guardiola of San Antonio.
SR 1153 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the girls golf team of Fort Stockton High School in Fort Stockton.
SR 1170 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending La Prensa of San Antonio.
SR 1188 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bob Baker of San Antonio.
SR 1192 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 328.
SR 1202 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Shaine Alaine Muller and Brandon Wynne Morris.
76th Regular Session
SB 61 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to regulation of certain body piercing facilities; providing penalties.
SB 62 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to video cameras in the rooms of residents of nursing homes or related institutions.
SB 89 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to municipal annexation; providing penalties.
SB 196 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to administrative penalties for intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
SB 253 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the submission of prescription information to the director of the Department of Public Safety under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
SB 254 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the prescription forms used under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
SB 281 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to substitute teachers employed by school districts.
SB 282 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the automatic admission of certain undergraduate transfer students.
SB 313 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the number of authorized defense projects within a defense readjustment zone.
SB 336 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain lump-sum payments that are part of a county employee's compensation.
SB 337 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the distribution of the proceeds from a property tax sale.
SB 338 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the time at which the commissioners court of a county must hold a hearing on a proposed budget.
SB 339 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mass gatherings; imposing a penalty.
SB 340 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality to a municipally created development corporation.
SB 350 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Cancer Council.
SB 354 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Center for Rural Health Initiatives.
SB 357 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
SB 358 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and to certain facilities that provide care for persons with mental illness.
SB 364 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Human Rights.
SB 366 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications.
SB 381 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to establishing a visiting physician program to provide temporary relief to physicians practicing in rural areas.
SB 389 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to investigating certain deaths and performing autopsies on certain bodies.
SB 390 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of therapeutic optometry.
SB 405 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the extension of certain group life insurance coverage to spouses and children.
SB 413 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of marriage and family therapy.
SB 414 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the application of certain rules of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy to certain pharmacy pilot and demonstration projects.
SB 438 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the scope of certain election recounts.
SB 454 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 455 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 456 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to facilitating and supporting efforts of certain municipalities to promote economic development by hosting the Pan American Games and the Olympic Games; providing a penalty.
SB 457 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the importation of alcoholic beverages for personal use.
SB 464 Last Action: Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to the creation of a consolidated municipal-county government in Bexar County.
SB 511 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of a dangerous drug.
SB 512 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to billing medical patients and the penalty for certain pricing practices.
SB 542 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the operation and management of local mental health and mental retardation authorities and community centers.
SB 632 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the long-range plan for the Texas Center for Infectious Disease and the provision of tuberculosis and communicable infectious disease health care and laboratory services.
SB 633 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the application of a fire code and fire code inspections to certain buildings in unincorporated areas of a county.
SB 634 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the reporting of criminal justice statistics.
SB 654 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the presumed validity of a municipal act or proceeding.
SB 655 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the creation of a defense base development authority; validating certain acts of a defense base development corporation; granting the right to issue bonds.
SB 680 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the licensure of physicians.
SB 701 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to estimating interest in the county budget process.
SB 702 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to importation of alcoholic beverages into the state by direct shipment; providing penalties.
SB 703 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of nursing homes.
SB 730 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies.
SB 753 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations.
SB 768 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of emergency communication districts.
SB 769 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of an advanced transportation district and authorizing the imposition of a local sales and use tax for advanced transportation.
SB 778 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the requirements for posting a bond by a county treasurer.
SB 779 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the payment of ad valorem taxes by electronic funds transfer.
SB 780 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the establishment of pharmacy peer review committees.
SB 781 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
SB 829 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to courses offered by a public junior college for joint high school and junior college credit.
SB 830 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to billing policies of certain health care professionals and facilities; providing administrative penalties.
SB 929 Last Action: Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
Caption: Relating to the application of the Professional Services Procurement Act to a governmental entity created to oversee the redevelopment of a military base.
SB 930 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to entities eligible for grants because of a reduction in defense-related activity.
SB 931 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the support of graduate pharmacy education and resident pharmacists.
SB 932 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to regulation of tattoo studios; providing penalties.
SB 933 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the name, powers, duties, and operations of the Maverick County Hospital District.
SB 956 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain insurance agents and to the consolidation of insurance agent licenses; providing penalties.
SB 957 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the licensing of certain persons who provide services related to the business of insurance.
SB 982 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to persons authorized to provide diabetes self-management training.
SB 983 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a branch office of a home health or personal assistance services agency.
SB 984 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to insurers' written statements of the reasons for cancellation, declination, or nonrenewal of certain insurance policies.
SB 985 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax refund or credit for certain research and development activities by a defense readjustment project.
SB 1029 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the right of a person entitled to coverage under certain health and accident insurance policies to select certain health care practitioners.
SB 1030 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the use of a prescription drug formulary by a group health benefit plan.
SB 1031 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to weight standards for loaves of bread.
SB 1032 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the functions of certain county purchasing agents.
SB 1033 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to exempting bingo equipment, devices, and supplies from the sales tax.
SB 1131 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants; providing penalties.
SB 1132 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to due process requirements for renewal, modification, or revocation of medical staff membership and privileges.
SB 1133 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of certain professional services.
SB 1134 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the practice of acupuncture.
SB 1185 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the permissible number of commissioners of certain public housing authorities.
SB 1186 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of dangerous wild animals; imposing civil and criminal penalties.
SB 1262 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the amount and use of fees collected by the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority.
SB 1263 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the microfilming or electronic storage of district court records.
SB 1264 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to municipal regulation of and fee assessment for the use of a public right-of-way.
SB 1333 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the keeping of dangerous wild animals; providing criminal and civil penalties.
SB 1334 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the mail order sales of hearing instruments.
SB 1335 Last Action: Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments by an audiologist.
SB 1336 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of surplus lines insurance agents.
SB 1520 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the sale or transfer of property by certain governmental entities.
SB 1521 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to speed limits within 500 feet of a school.
SB 1522 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to specifying salaries in teacher employment contracts prior to requiring acceptance.
SB 1523 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the collection of state funds by a county.
SB 1524 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the refill of a prescription for a narrow therapeutic index drug.
SB 1525 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the practice of dietetics.
SB 1644 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to nonemergency ambulance services for certain recipients of medical assistance.
SB 1645 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the storage, processing, use, and disposal of scrap tires; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties.
SB 1646 Last Action: Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
Caption: Relating to state funding and agreements supporting the bids of certain municipalities or counties to host the 2007 Pan American Games; providing a penalty.
SB 1847 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Trans-Pecos Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1848 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Trans-Pecos Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1890 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to voter eligibility in Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
SB 1898 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to registration of engineering firms and to the publication by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers of a roster of engineers and engineering firms.
SCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring Sanderson the Cactus Capital of Texas.
SCR 49 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the San Antonio-El Paso Overland Road a Texas Travel Trail and commemorating the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the San Antonio-El Paso Overland Road.
SCR 67 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
SJR 4 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to create a consolidated El Paso Metro government by consolidating El Paso County and certain political subdivisions in El Paso County.
SJR 41 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a public school teacher or faculty member of a public institution of higher education to serve as a member of the legislature.
SR 47 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr., on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 124 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Unit 53 of the Texas Department of Human Services/ Texasworks.
SR 125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gilbert Kissling of San Antonio.
SR 171 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Stand Up for Rural Texas Day.
SR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 14-20, 1999, as National LULAC Week in Texas.
SR 278 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ashley Brockman of Sonora.
SR 288 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating January 8, as Kickapoo Nation Day.
SR 308 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring March 1-7, 1999, Rural Health Care Week in Texas.
SR 315 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 12th Viva Terlingua World Championship BBQ Brisket Cookoff as "A Texas State BBQ Championship.
SR 409 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring March 14-20, 1999, as Long Term Care Administrators' Week in Texas.
SR 427 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of the academic teams from Central Catholic School and Incarnate Word High School in San Antonio.
SR 428 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Board of Trustees of the Southwest Independent School District in Bexar County.
SR 461 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 23, 1999, as Epilepsy Day in Texas.
SR 474 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Glenn Moreland of Fort Davis.
SR 475 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the second annual Big Bend Open Road Race.
SR 633 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Willie McIntyre of Pearsall.
SR 634 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Carole F. Smith of San Antonio.
SR 686 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Hondo High School Student Council.
SR 687 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Linda Perkins of Hondo.
SR 688 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Southwest General Hospital in San Antonio.
SR 764 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating H. Clay "Sonny" and Elizabeth Ann Reeves Warnock of Fort Stockton.
SR 779 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gary Clayton Puckett of Fort Davis.
SR 842 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez.
SR 843 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Vikki Carr.
SR 844 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Louis Rogelio Ramirez, Sr., of Sequin.
SR 845 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Community Council of South Central Texas, Incorporated.
SR 851 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Expressing support for the Air Force Outreach Program Office.
SR 852 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating El Centro del Barrio of Bexar County.
SR 1025 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe Andy Mendoza of Presidio.
SR 1070 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Leadership Big Bend.
SR 1104 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Juan Manuel "J. M." Farias of Eagle Pass.
SR 1163 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the board of directors and staff of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.
SR 1164 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1520.
SR 1174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 957.
SR 1196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dale Garcia of San Antonio.
75th Regular Session
SB 120 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 87 in Bexar County as the Bishop Ernest T. Dixon, Jr., Memorial Parkway.
SB 154 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to the Texas Workforce Commission on apprenticeship and job-training issues.
SB 186 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain money in the law enforcement officer standards and education account.
SB 187 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the allocation of money in the law enforcement officer standards and education account to local law enforcement agencies.
SB 188 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to creating an offense for possession of certain information by an inmate of the institutional division or the state jail division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
SB 205 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the administration of county roads.
SB 206 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to licensing requirements for certain insurance agents.
SB 226 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to defense economic readjustment zones; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
SB 227 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a grant for a local area adversely affected by a reduction in defense-related activity.
SB 307 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to annexation service plan requirements for certain municipalities.
SB 316 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the location of community homes.
SB 361 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners; providing penalties.
SB 364 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; providing penalties.
SB 382 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
SB 392 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.
SB 447 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the practice of barbering.
SB 448 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to payment of a claim following condemnation of certain real property.
SB 449 Last Action: Referred to s/c on Agriculture by President
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain powers and duties of the Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service to the commissioner of agriculture.
SB 476 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain criminal background information obtained by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
SB 477 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to requiring courts hearing criminal cases to report certain persons who are not citizens of the United States to the federal government.
SB 488 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the grade point average of a student who repeats a course at an institution of higher education.
SB 489 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of explosives by a county fire marshal in certain counties.
SB 508 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the costs for early voting in a primary election.
SB 509 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an administrative fee under an election services contract.
SB 510 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to conducting and financing primary elections.
SB 511 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of separate ballots for the election of the office of precinct chairman.
SB 512 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the term of election judges for county election precincts.
SB 513 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of a computer modem to transmit certain precinct election results.
SB 608 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the requirements of probation for a licensed pharmacist.
SB 609 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of pharmacies and pharmacists; providing a penalty.
SB 724 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of tenured faculty at certain institutions of higher education.
SB 725 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the qualification of a personal care facility as a community home.
SB 786 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the authority of pharmacists to administer immunizations and vaccinations.
SB 831 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to tuberculosis coverage for public safety employees.
SB 832 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to authority of certain institutions of higher education to establish and maintain podiatry schools.
SB 872 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 935 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the financing of community venues and related infrastructure in certain municipalities or counties; authorizing the imposition of certain local taxes and the issuance of local bonds; providing penalties.
SB 975 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of health care information by certain health care providers.
SB 976 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to managed care plans issued by managed care organizations under Medicare risk-sharing contracts; imposing administrative penalties.
SB 977 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the maximum extended length of certain loads carried on trailers.
SB 1011 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to drug regulation and enforcement under the Texas Controlled Substances Act and to the authority of certain state agencies under that Act; imposing criminal penalties.
SB 1061 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to an optional county fee for vehicle registration to be used for air and water quality programs.
SB 1062 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to expunction of certain records of the Texas Department of Insurance.
SB 1125 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in Bexar County to the National Park Service.
SB 1126 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to regulate certain fireworks during a drought.
SB 1127 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the operation of certain military installations as businesses by development corporations.
SB 1128 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to certain construction bonds executed by sureties.
SB 1129 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to review of the termination of contracts with certain insurance agents; providing an administrative penalty.
SB 1179 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to testimony given before a county commissioners court; providing a penalty.
SB 1180 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to a certain duty of care owed to a firefighter or police officer.
SB 1181 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance for vehicles operated by peace officers in certain counties.
SB 1182 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to exemptions from certain county civil service systems.
SB 1213 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certain powers of domestic relations offices.
SB 1214 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by court clerks and domestic relations offices.
SB 1215 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to personal bond offices and certain fees collected by personal bond offices.
SB 1216 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to court fees used to provide security for certain public buildings.
SB 1217 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by district court clerks.
SB 1242 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of optometry.
SB 1243 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of perfusionists.
SB 1244 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in collaborative practice with a physician.
SB 1245 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to laws regulating the distribution and dispensation of controlled substances and to the enforcement of those laws.
SB 1246 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a statewide rural health care system.
SB 1247 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to regulation of a home and community support services agency; providing an administrative penalty.
SB 1248 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded; imposing civil and criminal penalties.
SB 1343 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to allowing the use of certain computerized voting systems.
SB 1344 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to testimony given before a county commissioners court.
SB 1345 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to initial training and continuing education for police chiefs.
SB 1346 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to requirements for ownership interest in a business that is the holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or license.
SB 1347 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain permitted duties of dental assistants.
SB 1567 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the appointment, senate confirmation, and suspension or removal of port pilots.
SB 1568 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a retirement health trust for firefighters and police officers of certain municipalities.
SB 1569 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring a certificate for certain persons who sell alcohol or tobacco products.
SB 1570 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the hunting, taking, or killing of certain endangered species.
SB 1571 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to ratemaking proceedings for certain utilities.
SB 1572 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the use of certain tax revenue for publicly owned airports.
SB 1573 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to disclosure and collection of electric and magnetic field information in certain real property transactions.
SB 1574 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the health care provider network of the state Medicaid program health care delivery system.
SB 1575 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in collaborative practice with a physician.
SB 1812 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of body piercing parlors; providing an administrative and a criminal penalty.
SB 1848 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to optional county vehicle registration fees.
SB 1849 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 281 in Bexar County as the Congressman Frank M. Tejeda Memorial Highway.
SB 1942 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the imposition of taxes.
SB 1955 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain occupational certification and licensing programs administered by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank Tejeda.
SCR 31 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Warren Guthrie on his retirement.
SCR 63 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring George Gervin.
SCR 71 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting Orian R. Gardner permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Transportation.
SCR 101 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the governor to return Senate Bill No. 1568 to the Senate for further consideration.
SR 6 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Iraan High School Braves for winning the 1996 Class 2A University Interscholastic League football championship.
SR 35 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Senator Eddie Lucio on his birthday.
SR 88 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Immigration and Naturalization Service Chief Patrol Agent Richard J. Morrissey of Marfa.
SR 89 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Helen Cloud Austin of San Antonio.
SR 90 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Etta Slaughter of San Antonio.
SR 91 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ruth Aaron Burns of San Antonio.
SR 92 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Hattie Briscoe of San Antonio.
SR 93 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joyce Sowells of San Antonio.
SR 279 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jane Burleson of Rocksprings.
SR 280 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Alfonzo Lopez of Eagle Pass.
SR 426 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Charlie Danner of Leakey.
SR 427 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating the month of June, 1997, as Hepatitis Awareness Month.
SR 599 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Vinny Del Negro of the San Antonio Spurs basketball team.
SR 600 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Avery Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs basketball team.
SR 687 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of Shawn McMullan of Iraan.
SR 700 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Frank Bash of The University of Texas at Austin.
SR 744 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Illene Richter.
SR 778 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the eighth-grade class of Marfa Junior High School.
SR 850 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kylie Nabors of San Antonio.
SR 851 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Amber Rakowitz of San Antonio.
SR 852 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sarah Trampota of San Antonio.
SR 853 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Robin Pohl of San Antonio.
SR 854 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Malia Knezek of San Antonio.
SR 878 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating radio station KCOR and its Public Affairs Director, Frank Cortez, of San Antonio.
SR 893 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Terrell County Independent School District.
SR 894 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Wilshire ELementary School of San Antonio.
SR 908 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2846.
SR 940 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Texas as the Birthplace of Picante Sauce.
SR 977 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James A. Adkins.
74th Regular Session
SB 235 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of improper use of information by an inmate or person confined in a state jail felony facility.
SB 236 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to jury instructions on the county in which an inmate is required to reside after being released on parole.
SB 288 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to determinations made by parole panels as to where inmates released on parole or mandatory supervision are required to reside.
SB 297 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the change of the name of the San Antonio State Chest Hospital to the Texas Center for Infectious Disease.
SB 335 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the consequences of certain criminal offenses arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle by a person without a driver's license.
SB 424 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the payment in periodic installments of certain penalties owed by certain businesses for violations of law under the jurisdiction of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SB 425 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to municipal solid waste disposal fees.
SB 426 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the identification of origin of municipal, industrial, or hazardous waste accepted for disposal.
SB 427 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to shredding requirements for reimbursement under the waste tire recycling program.
SB 431 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication committed on the premises of a public transportation system and the prohibition of consumption of alcoholic beverages on the property of certain metropolitan transit authorities; providing penalties.
SB 437 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring a county to report on its expenditure of funds required to be used for highways.
SB 438 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the operation of overweight vehicles on highways and inspection of certain bridges; providing criminal penalties.
SB 496 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the contribution of vacation leave time by certain county employees to a county sick leave pool.
SB 497 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the certification of patients as terminally ill under the Natural Death Act.
SB 510 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the organization of the district courts in Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio counties and the offices of the district attorneys of the 34th and 83rd judicial districts.
SB 519 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to peer assistance and reporting programs for students enrolled in certain professional educational programs.
SB 548 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the regulation of podiatry.
SB 603 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to certain health care providers under a managed care Medicaid program.
SB 605 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the duty of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to evaluate and revise its sliding fee schedules.
SB 608 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to certification of certain emergency medical personnel.
SB 609 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to municipal regulation of pool yard enclosures.
SB 628 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to access to pharmaceutical services through certain managed care health plans.
SB 655 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy to inspect certain facilities and register and inspect certain equipment and to file a complaint resulting from the inspection.
SB 656 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy to impose administrative penalties.
SB 657 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy to authorize certain pilot or demonstration projects.
SB 658 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the funding and operation of the program to aid certain impaired pharmacists and pharmacy students.
SB 659 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the ability of a pharmacist to perform a specific act delegated to the pharmacist by a written order or protocol.
SB 667 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of health and mental health care information by certain providers of health care or mental health care.
SB 672 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the recordation in county deed records of certain solid waste activities; imposing a civil penalty.
SB 673 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to health care, including but not limited to powers and duties of the center for rural health initiatives, powers and duties of registered nurses and physician assistants, managed health care plans for certain inmates, and health facilities and services for the elderly or disabled; providing penalties.
SB 683 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the opportunity for a hearing before the construction of certain concrete plants.
SB 684 Last Action: Referred to s/c on Veteran Affairs by Pres.
Caption: Relating to the taxation of a motor vehicle purchased in another state by a member of the armed services.
SB 703 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the authority of the executive director of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to issue an uncontested permit, license, certificate, or authorization.
SB 704 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of the pollution or degradation of the source of a water supply by a home-rule municipality.
SB 705 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain offenses and delinquent conduct involving motor vehicles, to the forfeiture of certain motor vehicles, and to the disposition of proceeds from the sale of forfeited motor vehicles.
SB 759 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to municipal comprehensive plans.
SB 760 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorization for the governing body of certain hospitals to conduct meetings by telephone conference call.
SB 817 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to a temporary exemption from the requirement to obtain a certificate of authority for certain private postsecondary educational institutions.
SB 818 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to managed care plans.
SB 819 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the installation and maintenance by a railway company of an automatic gate at a railroad grade crossing.
SB 820 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a solid waste permit exemption for certain facilities that incinerate medical waste.
SB 821 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the imposition by certain counties of a sales and use tax dedicated to operating a landfill and a criminal detention center.
SB 822 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the definition of low-level radioactive waste.
SB 823 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to standards for and accreditation of laboratories that perform work for the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SB 833 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to application of the sales and use tax to certain aircraft.
SB 870 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the authority of the consumer credit commissioner and to the regulation of certain consumer credit practices; providing penalties.
SB 871 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the appeal of orders of and civil penalties assessed by the Consumer Credit Commissioner.
SB 872 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the regulation of retail installment contracts of certain goods and services.
SB 873 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to requiring courts hearing criminal cases to report certain persons who are not citizens of the United States to the federal government.
SB 874 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain defendants as a condition of community supervision and of certain inmates and to the creation of a DNA database within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas; providing penalties.
SB 908 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to restricting the sale of state-owned longhorn cattle on state natural areas.
SB 935 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/96
Caption: Relating to the rate of interest on and collection fees for unpaid assessments by water control and improvement districts.
SB 966 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the disposal, reuse, or recycling of cardboard.
SB 967 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to requiring financial assurance from certain persons who use or store electroplating bath solutions.
SB 985 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the appropriation and regulation of State water for beneficial use, including underground storage or recharge of State water in aquifers, other than that portion of Edwards Aquifer in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal and Hays Counties.
SB 1021 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the compensation for assessing or collecting certain ad valorem taxes by an assessor-collector.
SB 1022 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee for the services of a court reporter.
SB 1023 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the use of certain tax revenue for publicly owned airports.
SB 1024 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to authority of a public senior college or university to establish and maintain a podiatry school.
SB 1025 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.
SB 1026 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to certain bonds executed by sureties.
SB 1135 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
SB 1148 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for police officers and fire fighters in certain municipalities.
SB 1287 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee on the sale of oil filters and to oil filter recycling.
SB 1288 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the prevention of groundwater pollution through certain wells.
SB 1289 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to a records management and preservation fee in certain counties.
SB 1290 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a requirement that managed care health plans provide certain information to applicants for participation who are 61 years of age or older.
SB 1291 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the practice of perfusion.
SB 1476 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the testing of certain employees who are exposed to a reportable disease and eligibility for worker's compensation.
SB 1477 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the operation of Class C pharmacies within hospice in-patient facilities.
SB 1478 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
SB 1479 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to deductions from the compensation of county employees for payment to a credit union.
SB 1480 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to a fee charged on solid waste disposal dedicated to the support of the school district in which a landfill is located.
SB 1481 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of a caterer's permit in a historical brewing compound.
SB 1482 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the use of the water loan assistance fund for purposes designated by legislative appropriation.
SB 1483 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to certification of managed care organizations that provide medical services to Medicaid clients.
SB 1615 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Reeves County Court at Law.
SB 1646 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ability of a public housing authority to sponsor a public facility corporation.
SB 1647 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the governance of the Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
SCR 102 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to establish a special interim committee to study airport needs and financing options.
SCR 112 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proclaiming April 12, 1995, Happy Shahan Day.
SCR 123 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recalling Senate Bill 821 from the Governor.
SCR 131 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint a joint interim committee to study county road financing problems.
SJR 39 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow a public school teacher or faculty member of a public institution of higher education to serve as a member of the legislature.
SR 66 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Damon William Black of Fort Davis.
SR 67 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Pruett Espy III of Fort Davis.
SR 94 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian C. Hernandez, Sr., on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 120 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Weaver on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 134 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring former Governor Dolph Briscoe, Jr., for his lifetime example of devotion and leadership.
SR 217 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Middle Rio Grande Development Council for its contributions to the citizens in the southwest area of Texas.
SR 218 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sacred Heart Parish in Del Rio on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
SR 370 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Area Health Education Center of South Texas and congratulating the Winter Garden Border Area Health Education Center, Del Rio Office, on the occasion of its one year anniversary.
SR 471 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Ozona High School Lady Lions basketball team and coaches for winning the 1995 Class 2A State Championship.
SR 472 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the East Central High School Hornets boys basketball team and coaches for winning the 1995 Class 5A Boys Basketball Championship.
SR 520 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas Main Street Program of the Texas Historical Commission for its work.
SR 644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Conference committee resolution to go outside SB 821; calling election and notice.
SR 683 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Garnett I. McCallister of Fort Stockton.
SR 739 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nancy Bohman of San Antonio on being chosen to receive the 1995 Governor's Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service.
SR 760 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction SB 821.
SR 1111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating May 30, 1995, as Memorial Day in Pecos County.
SR 1144 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roxanne Arcos of San Antonio for winning the gold medal in the girls 15-16 age group at the Texas Time Trial State Championships.
SR 1145 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Billy Limones of San Antonio for winning the gold medal in the 13-14 age group in the Texas Time Trial State Championships.
SR 1146 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Justin King of San Antonio for winning the gold medal in the boys 10-12 age group in the Texas Time Trial State Championships.
SR 1185 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the West Side Substation of the San Antonio Police Department.
SR 1195 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1646.
73rd Regular Session
SB 142 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing public junior colleges to establish an endowment fee.
SB 143 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to participation of certain part-time employees in the state group insurance program.
SB 144 Last Action: Withdrawn by the Author
Caption: Relating to the authority of a therapeutic optometrist to act as a practitioner under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
SB 170 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to regulation of pool and spa enclosures; authorizing civil and criminal penalties.
SB 232 Last Action: Failed to pass to 3rd reading
Caption: Relating to the period when a marriage ceremony may be performed.
SB 310 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the possession of dangerous drugs by certain persons.
SB 331 Last Action: Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in Wilson County.
SB 343 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
SB 344 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the selection of podiatrists.
SB 345 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to the provision of health services in public schools.
SB 398 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain temporary wine and beer and mixed beverage permits for certain nonprofit organizations.
SB 399 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the validation of the creation of the Siesta Shores Water Control and Improvement District and the district's administration and operation.
SB 432 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of a county bail bond board.
SB 462 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for accumulated sick leave.
SB 463 Last Action: Withdrawn by the Author
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain persons who resell tickets; providing a penalty.
SB 472 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the practice of pharmacy, including the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, dangerous drugs, and controlled substances.
SB 531 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the location of the headquarters of the Texas Department of Agriculture.
SB 619 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring video surveillance equipment at certain retail establishments selling alcoholic beverages.
SB 696 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to unfair business practices by a gas utility and its affiliate.
SB 725 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to regulation of medical radiologic technology.
SB 775 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Starr County.
SB 817 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the retirement system for fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
SB 872 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of perfusion; providing a penalty.
SB 873 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of massage therapy.
SB 874 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against discouraging or prohibiting faculty members of public institutions of higher education from certain actions and to requiring or coercing faculty members to join an organization or association.
SB 875 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental referral plan organizations.
SB 940 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain inmates and the creation of a DNA data base and of the Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
SB 1093 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorization for a county to create a county utility system board to operate and manage certain utility systems.
SB 1094 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the regulation of professional manicuring and facial specialty schools and the imposition of fees by the Texas Cosmetology Commission.
SB 1095 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to judicial training on chemical dependency.
SB 1096 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system and the regulation of alcoholic beverages on the premises of certain metropolitan transit authorities.
SB 1097 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to granting licensed psychologists membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or other mental health facility; and declaring an emergency.
SB 1098 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of health and mental health care information by a provider.
SB 1186 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Texas Natural Death Act.
SB 1187 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of above ground storage tanks containing flammable liquids.
SB 1188 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of prepaid funeral services or funeral merchandise and perpetual care cemeteries.
SB 1269 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain documents to be filed or recorded with and certain fees charged by county clerks.
SB 1422 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the rights of public junior college faculty members.
SB 1470 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the provision of certain services to elderly persons by the Texas Department on Aging and the Texas Department of Human Services.
SB 1486 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to compensation for the provision of care for persons with mental retardation.
SB 1495 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Thelma Area Water District.
SB 1502 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the state to provide certain genetic counseling and testing services.
SCR 80 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Directing all state agencies that are involved in the provision of health and human services to people with disabilities to develop and implement policies to improve access to state services by persons with disabilities and to monitor compliance with these policies by their contracted service providers.
SCR 95 Last Action: Tabled in committee
Caption: Withdrawing Senate Bill No. 696 and House Bill No. 2490 from consideration and commending all parties involved in the compromise.
SR 217 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Emilio Navaira and his Rio band for being nominated for a 1993 Grammy Award.
SR 261 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 18th Annual Cultural Arts Exhibit at Mission San Jose of San Antonio.
SR 262 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating WIMODAUSIS Chapter No. 141, Order of the Eastern Star, on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
SR 364 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Joseph Dale Morris of Austin for his contributions to historic preservation in his community and state.
SR 368 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Thekla Weilbacher Nentwich.
SR 473 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Saint Gerard Catholic High School boys varsity basketball team and their coach for winning the 55th annual Texas Catholic Interscholastic League Class 3A State Basketball Championship.
SR 519 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend John Joseph Rector, Sr., of San Antonio.
SR 527 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas State Junior Classical League and declaring April 3, 1993, as State Latin Day.
SR 560 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Dr. Douglas S. Harlan of San Antonio for his contributions to the citizens of his community.
SR 711 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Andrew J. Flores on being named Student of the Week by the San Antonio Express-News.
SR 712 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Vanessa Lynn Garcia on being selected as San Diego High School Student of the Week.
SR 713 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mary Alice Resendez for being selected as South San Antonio Independent School District's 1993 Teacher of the Year.
SR 714 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jeffrey E. Jimenez on being named Student of the Week by the San Antonio Express-News.
SR 715 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Arturo Lugo of Somerset High School for his selection as Student of the Week.
SR 716 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Stephanie Garcia on being named Student of the Week by the San Antonio Express-News.
SR 851 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Saint Gerard Catholic High School girls softball team for winning the Texas Catholic Interscholastic League 4A State Softball Championship.
SR 852 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Keelie Noelle Taylor of Floresville High School on her selection as a United States National Award winner in English, speech, and drama.
SR 853 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the William Adams Junior High School Concert Band of Alice for being awarded the Sudler Cup by the John Philip Sousa Foundation.
SR 885 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Daniel Guerra of Alice High School on earning a National Merit Scholarship in the 1993 scholarship competition.
SR 932 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank J. Lombardino of San Antonio.
SR 1039 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Withdrawing Senate Bill No. 696 and House Bill No. 2490 from consideration and commending all parties involved in the compromise.
SR 1198 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Jesse Benavides for winning the North American Boxing Federation Junior Featherweight Championship.
72nd Regular Session
HB 251 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to drug-free zones and to the imposition of criminal penalties for the delivery, manufacture, or possession with the intent to deliver or manufacture a controlled substance in drug-free zones.
HB 333 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the deposit and use of certain funds received by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
HB 334 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the management, coordination, supervision, and provision of public school health services.
HB 501 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the official grade point average of a student enrolled in a public institution of higher education.
HB 502 Last Action: Reported favorably with amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to cancellation of certain insurance agency contracts.
HB 503 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to granting a licensed psychologist membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital or private mental hospital or facility.
HB 665 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain statutory probate court judges.
HB 666 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to statutory probate courts.
HB 830 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Board of Health.
HB 843 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of health care information by a hospital.
HB 869 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain clinical laboratory practitioners; providing for a criminal penalty and denial, suspension, or revocation of certification; making an appropriation.
HB 877 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the plan for the development of new beds in the ICF-MR program.
HB 878 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the practice of optometry.
HB 902 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to mental health and mental retardation, including conforming amendments.
HB 962 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to safety requirements for outdoor shooting ranges in certain counties; providing penalties.
HB 983 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the determination of death by a registered nurse in accordance with written policies of a licensed health care facility, institution, or entity.
HB 1366 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to offenses committed by a proprietary school with regard to the misapplication of a guaranteed student loan and to operating without a certificate; providing penalties.
HB 1367 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Human Services to provide permanent molar sealants to certain children receiving Medicaid assistance.
HB 1368 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to a commercial lessor's license under the Bingo Enabling Act.
HB 1369 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the 72-hour waiting period following issuance of a marriage license.
HB 1370 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to local government approval of the location of municipal solid waste facilities.
HB 1430 Last Action: Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
Caption: Relating to certain payments by the state for contributions to the federal old age and survivors insurance coverage for certain judges.
HB 1486 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information on employees, applicants and volunteers who would be placed in direct contact with persons with mental illness or persons with mental retardation.
HB 1593 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to make payments to a person with a mental disability participating in a supported housing program.
HB 1594 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at institutions of higher education and public technical institutes for certain students in foster or other residential care.
HB 1595 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain permit conditions and to permits and exemptions issued by the Texas Air Control Board, the Texas Department of Health, and the Texas Water Commission; imposing civil penalties.
HB 1660 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to licensing fees charged to a convalescent or nursing home by the Texas Department of Health.
HB 2067 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2068 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of solid waste, including the certification of certain municipal solid waste landfill employees, soil testing near certain solid waste facilities, registration of municipal solid waste haulers, removal of illegally disposed municipal solid waste, administrative orders concerning the release of solid waste, and the provision of solid waste management services.
HB 2069 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the use of the medical services trust fund.
HB 2070 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a licensing exemption for certain foster care facilities providing care to children with acquired immune deficiency syndrome or other terminal illnesses.
HB 2071 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to proceedings against, and issuance of a certificate of authority to, certain insurers.
HB 2072 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the authority of State Board of Insurance employees to use search warrants.
HB 2073 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the registration with the State Board of Insurance of certain entities that provide insurance or insurance-related services; providing a penalty.
HB 2074 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention.
HB 2075 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the treatment of chemical dependency; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2076 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the rights, treatment, and care of persons with mental retardation; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 2474 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to proprietary schools.
HB 2475 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the governing board and powers of certain mass transit authorities.
HB 2476 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to inspections of hospitals licensed by Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 2477 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to an applicant's or owner's fitness to own, operate, manage, or otherwise control a long term care facility; declaring an emergency.
HB 2539 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the renaming of State Schools that serve persons with mental retardation to Developmental Centers.
HB 2540 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the obscenity provisions of the Penal Code, including definitions applicable to those provisions, to the elements of and penalties for certain offenses involving child ponography and sexual performance by a minor.
HCR 134 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Encouraging the Texas Supreme Court to establish an education program for members of the judiciary and legal profession to provide an increased awareness of the needs and rights of hearing-impaired individuals who are involved in legal or judicial matters.
HCR 176 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring April 11, 1991, ARC/Texas Day.
HR 482 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating April 11, 1991, Texas Justice for Children Day.
HR 513 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring April 11, 1991, ARC/Texas Day.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Dr. Howard Arthur Britton.
71st Regular Session
HB 189 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the notification required before removal of corneal tissue.
HB 190 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an exemption from certain fee increases for psychological associates.
HB 193 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense to the prosecution of the offense of public intoxication and to the manner in which plea bargains are accepted in cases involving that offense.
HB 512 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the obscenity provisions of the Penal Code, including definitions applicable to those provisions, to the elements of and penalties for certain offenses involving obscenity and child pornography...
HB 513 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to revision of the obscenity provisions of the Penal Code, including the definitions applicable to those provisions, and the elements of and penalties for certain offenses involving obscenity, material....
HB 514 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offense of engaging in a racketeering activity; to the prosecution and punishment of that offense; and to civil remedies, including forfeiture and injunctive relief, for prohibited activities.
HB 515 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to architectural and disclosure requirements for sexually oriented businesses and to the classification of certain sexually oriented businesses as a public nuisance; providing a penalty.
HB 580 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to acquisition of real property by community mental health and community mental retardation centers.
HB 611 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to filling a vacancy created by the termination of employment of a public school administrator.
HB 804 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to membership or privileges on a hospital medical staff.
HB 855 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to a requirement that all hospitals provide cancer information to the Texas Department of Health.
HB 1146 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain clinical laboratory practitioners; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1159 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to renewal of a license to practice pharmacy and continuing education requirements for pharmacists.
HB 1211 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the provision of services by podiatrists under the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act.
HB 1347 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to a support program for persons who are mentally disabled.
HB 1410 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the commitment procedures and services for chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
HB 1411 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to Statewide Health Coordinating Council, health planning activities in the State, and the health data and policy analysis activities of the Texas Department of Health; amending the Texas....
HB 1447 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the report of the resignation, termination, or conviction of certain school employees for certain acts that may be grounds for the cancellation or suspension of an employee's certificate.
HB 1508 Last Action: Referred to Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to annual recomputation of annuities payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and to financing of the recomputed amounts.
HB 1589 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of clinical laboratories.
HB 1683 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Board of Health to pay Medical Advisory Board members for their professional consultation services.
HB 1698 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the detachment of territory from certain school districts and to the area of a school district created by or remaining after detachment of territory from a school district.
HB 1773 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of municipalities in newly annexed areas and areas under their extraterritorial jurisdiction.
HB 1810 Last Action: House conferees appointed
Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators.
HB 1949 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested cal.
Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain fees and charges collected by hospitals operated by the Texas Department of Health, amending Section 6A, Chapter 548, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971....
HB 2128 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to notifying the spouse of a person who has AIDS or HIV infection.
HB 2129 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provision of services to children who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome or human immunodeficiency virus infection.
HB 2212 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the discharge or penalizing of an employee for compliance with a subpoena; providing penalties.
HB 2269 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the treatment and care of persons with mental retardation.
HB 2398 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the certification of intermediate care facilities serving persons who are mentally retarded.
HB 2399 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of community services to persons with mental retardation or mental illness.
HB 2400 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to requiring reports on the use of prospective payment funds used to provide community services to persons with mental retardation or mental illness.
HB 2401 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the ICF-MR program.
HB 2402 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of start-up costs associated with providing community services for people with mental illness or mental retardation.
HB 2403 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain activities of certain former officers or employees of mental health and mental retardation community centers; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2700 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of facilities that treat chemically dependent persons.
HB 2701 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to peer assistance programs for professionals.
HB 2702 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the dispensing of generically equivalent prescriptions.
HB 2703 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, and to the requirements for certain administrative hearings.
HB 2704 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on persons who may operate certain motorboats.
HB 2705 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested cal.
Caption: Relating to the taxation of Leasehold and Other Possessory Interests in Exempt Property, and taxation of property used by a Chamber of Commerce to promote tourism, conventions and local development.
HB 2706 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the regulation of narcotic treatment programs; providing penalties.
HB 2873 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu in comm.
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a support program to assist persons with disabilities and their families; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2874 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of health care information by a hospital.
HB 3110 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu in comm.
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and dissolution of the Alamo Conservation and Reuse District and the authority of that district and other governmental....
HB 3171 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Edwards Underground Water District to file a lien against an owner's or lessee's property for certain reasonable costs and expenses; reorganizing the district's executive committee;....
HCR 174 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Requesting the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to take certain steps regarding the community placement appeals process.
HCR 175 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Directing the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to create a Case Manager's Ombudsman Office.
HCR 238 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Establishing a task force to study the Mentally Retarded Persons Act.
HCR 301 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Honoring Marlene Kay Nickell.
HR 483 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring the week of April 3 - 9, 1989 ARC/Texas Week.
HR 915 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of law enforcement officer Gary L. Williams.
HR 1101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Marlene Kay Nickell.
71st 2nd Called Session
HR 57 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Susan Madla.
HR 71 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Sean Burke.
71st 5th Called Session
HB 109 Last Action: Reported favorably w/amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to appropriations for the biennium ending August 31, 1991.
HR 21 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Joe Lee Smith.
HR 51 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Elena Ramirez.
HR 139 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Heinke Schlaeger.
70th Regular Session
HB 30 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to procedures for the determination of land use for the siting of municipal solid waste facilities.
HB 31 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the murder of a peace officer as a capital offense.
HB 155 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the open meetings requirements applicable to the consideration of certain personnel matters and the making of certain final decisions by a governmental body.
HB 156 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the issuance of parking permits for disabled persons.
HB 211 Last Action: Reported from s/c with substitute
Caption: Relating to the regulation of real estate appraisers; providing penalties.
HB 228 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Relating to the candidacy for school board trustee of an employee of the school district.
HB 230 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the certification requirements for teachers at certain private residential placement facilities for the handicapped.
HB 255 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the testimony of a child in certain administrative proceedings.
HB 256 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to child abuse investigations.
HB 417 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to trustee vacancies and election contests in certain school districts with single-member trustee districts.
HB 535 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to services provided by podiatrists under the Disabled Children's Services Act.
HB 607 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the appropriations and riders affecting the State Board of Dental Examiners; making an appropriation.
HB 639 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the open records requirements for personal papers and oral histories acquired by governmental bodies for research by scholars and for curriculum and test items developed by state funded educational institutions.
HB 714 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to benefits under certain accident and sickness insurance for treatment of injuries resulting from suicide or attempted suicide.
HB 763 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of boarding homes; providing penalties.
HB 930 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to membership or privileges of psychologists on a hospital medical staff.
HB 987 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to health care services provided by a state chest hospital.
HB 1026 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the dispensing of dangerous drugs under prescriptions issued by certain foreign practitioners.
HB 1084 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the commitment procedure and services for chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
HB 1085 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to the regulation of facilities that treat chemically dependent persons; providing civil penalties.
HB 1153 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of state agencies to receive grants and donations.
HB 1154 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a support program to assist mentally or developmentally disabled persons and their families; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1387 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the purchase of supplies for a housing authority through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
HB 1388 Last Action: House passage reported
Caption: Relating to the certification of chemical dependency counselors; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1654 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to controlled substances in emergency medication kits.
HB 1791 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the collection and furnishing of information regarding certain disciplinary actions taken against physicians.
HB 1940 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sales tax and use tax rate applicable to aerosol spray paints and correction fluid used for correcting errors in typewritten documents and retail and wholesale license fees for entities selling aerosol spray paints and correction fluid.
HB 1941 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of research and development authorities.
HB 1942 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the directors of the Edwards Underground Water District and to the authority of the district to exclude counties from the district.
HB 2116 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the participation of optometrists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations.
HB 2117 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the licensure of physical therapists.
HCR 21 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Establishing a special committee to examine the substance abuse treatment delivery system.
HCR 109 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Establishing the Division of Oversight for Mental Health Services under the Health and Human Services Coordinating Council.
HCR 110 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting the Committee on Substance Abuse Treatment Delivery and extension of time to continue its work.
HCR 160 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Creating the Special Interim Committee on the Texas ICF-MR Program.
HCR 224 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Expressing support that the children of this state no longer be deprived of the additional drug education courses which federal funds can provide.
HR 475 Caption: Congratulating Terry Donahue.
HR 483 Caption: Commending William E. Whitehead.
70th 2nd Called Session
HB 138 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of certain transportation costs for high-risk pregnant women and newborns.
HCR 69 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring September 1988 as National Guard Month in Texas.
69th Regular Session
HB 82 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the driver's license required for a volunteer fire fighter to operate a fire truck.
HB 83 Last Action: Withdrawn by author
Caption: Relating to travel expenses of a school district officer or employee.
HB 84 Last Action: Withdrawn by author
Caption: Relating to prohibiting school districts from entering into certain agreements permitting use of credit cards.
HB 271 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the transportation, taxation, and regulation of manufactured and industrialized housing.
HB 272 Last Action: Withdrawn by author
Caption: Relating to placing subjects on the agenda of meetings held by the board of trustees of a school district.
HB 420 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the procedures for the determination of land use for the siting of municipal solid waste facilities.
HB 510 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of real estate appraisers; providing a penalty.
HB 553 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to certain industrial training programs conducted by the Central Education Agency and to the creation of the Technology Training Board.
HB 663 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the taxation by counties of the retail sale and use of certain fireworks, to the enforcement and collection of the tax, and to the use of the tax revenue.
HB 727 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to eligibility to receive services under the Crippled Children's Services Act.
HB 728 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain administrative procedures used by the State Board of Dental Examiners in considering complaints presented to the board.
HB 729 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the employment of a private investigator by the State Board of Morticians.
HB 814 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Board of Nurse Examiners.
HB 815 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the annual registration of a trailer or semi-trailer used principally for farm purposes.
HB 816 Last Action: Withdrawn by author
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, and operation of the volunteer fire department loan fund under jurisdiction of the Volunteer Fire Department Loan Board, and authorizing a tax on certain insurance premiums to support the fund.
HB 817 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness.
HB 818 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to adult education programs for certain industrial skill training.
HB 819 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the creation of a fund to be used for recruitment of women and members of minority groups into engineering programs of institutions of higher education.
HB 900 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment, administration, and financing of peer assistance programs to assist professionals impaired by chemical dependency or mental illness.
HB 915 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of psychologists.
HB 1023 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the provision of certain medical, educational, and associated services to eligible low-income women and infants.
HB 1024 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to charges for certain services of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 1025 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
Caption: Relating to the transfer of authority to design, construct, equip, furnish, maintain, and improve buildings within the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation from the department to the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
HB 1068 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to disciplinary actions by the State Board of Pharmacy; to funding impaired pharmacists programs; and to reporting by peer group review committees and professional committees.
HB 1069 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a chief appraiser to serve on the State Property Tax Board.
HB 1070 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to penalties for violation of municipal ordinances, rules, and regulations governing vegetation and litter.
HB 1246 Last Action: Considered by s/c in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the approval of an appraisal district's budget.
HB 1305 Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
HB 1420 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the practice of podiatry.
HB 1421 Last Action: Considered by s/c in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the selection of an appraisal district board of directors.
HB 1422 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the definition of public records and public information.
HB 1423 Last Action: Testimony received in committee
Caption: Relating to reporting of child abuse and to the offense of failure to report child abuse or neglect.
HB 1699 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the ownership, possession, or exhibition of wild or dangerous animals; providing penalties.
HB 1700 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of boarding homes; providing penalties.
HB 1703 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested cal.
Caption: Relating to the licensing of certain facilities that treat alcoholics and drug dependent persons; providing penalties.
HB 2257 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners.
HB 2416 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the designation of certain areas as reinvestment zones for purposes of property tax abatement.
HB 2462 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the location of community homes for disabled persons.
HB 2507 Last Action: Message from the Governor
Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HCR 177 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Requesting the cooperation of the Texas Department of Human Resources and the TDMHMR in collaboratively planning for increasing and redirecting Medicaid funds to encourage community-based residential services.
HCR 178 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Requesting the cooperation of the TDMHMR and the Texas Department of Corrections in development of creative community-based alternatives for mentally disabled offenders.
HCR 179 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Requesting the cooperation of the TDMHMR, Central Education Agency, and Texas Rehabilitation Commission in improving coordination of their services to persons with mental retardation.
HCR 231 Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee
Caption: Creating the Joint Interim Committee to study the ICF-MR Survey Process and Sanction Provisions.
HJR 8 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the state to make loans to volunteer fire departments to purchase fire-fighting equipment.
HR 78 Caption: In memory of John Allan Tillman, Jr. of San Antonio.
HR 145 Caption: Honoring Bennie F. Steinhauser.
HR 162 Caption: In memory of Jesse Sanchez, Sr., of San Antonio.
HR 491 Caption: Honoring the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Von Ormy on its 50th anniversary.
69th 2nd Called Session
HB 2 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the funds established by the Medical Practice Act and the Texas Pharmacy Act.
69th 3rd Called Session
HB 31 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the use of funds belonging to patients in institutions under the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 37 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the number of residents a foster care type residential facility may serve without being licensed under the convalescent and nursing home law.
HCR 18 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Establishing a special interim committee to examine Texas' alcohol and substance abuse service delivery system. Requiring that the committee make a report to the 70th legislature.
HR 110 Caption: Honoring Representative Frank Tejeda.
HR 111 Caption: Honoring Representative Tommy Adkisson.
68th Regular Session
HB 156 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to procedures for the determination of land use in the siting of municipal solid waste management facilities.
HB 435 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism and the administration of alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment programs.
HB 436 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
HB 556 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an interscholastic league to govern extracurricular activities sanctioned by public schools.
HB 807 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the rights of grandparents to have access to their grandchildren.
HB 824 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to special license plates for members of the Texas National Guard and the Texas State Guard.
HB 926 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the exemption of fish produced on fish farms from property taxes.
HB 927 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the taxation of the retail sale and use of certain fireworks by counties, to the enforcement and collection of the tax, and to the use of the tax revenue.
HB 1094 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to prehospital and emergency medical services; providing penalties.
HB 1195 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to sick leave for school district employees.
HB 1196 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to psychological counseling as a condition of probation for persons convicted of certain offenses against their spouses.
HB 1197 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the offer for sale, delivery, or display of certain glues or aerosol paints; providing a penalty.
HB 1241 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to parking privileges for disabled persons in vehicles registered in other states.
HB 1242 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the study of alcohol and drug abuse in public schools.
HB 1384 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Health Promotion Council.
HB 1715 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the deposit in the treasury and expenditure of certain revenue of the State Board of Pharmacy.
HB 1716 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of services to alcoholics at the community level.
HB 1717 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Health
Caption: Relating to the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene; providing a penalty.
HB 1718 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness.
HB 1719 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to solid waste management.
HB 2088 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to fire fighters' and police officers' civil service.
HB 2089 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to offenses involving identification documents.
HB 2090 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to students suspended from class or school and to facilities for their continued instruction.
HB 2091 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Caption: Relating to the classifying as emergency vehicles certain vehicles used in responding to emergencies involving an elevator.
HJR 51 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from taxation of fish-farm products.
HR 38 Caption: Congratulating the South San Antonio West Campus girls volleyball team.
HR 39 Caption: Congratulating the South San West Campus football team.
HR 120 Caption: Congratulating the South San Antonio High School, West Campus, girls basketball team.
HR 157 Caption: Congratulating the South San Antonio High School boys basketball team.
HR 212 Caption: In memory of Dr. Bill Crane.
HR 339 Caption: Creating an interim committee to study alcohol abuse among women.
68th 1st Called Session
HR 4 Caption: Commending Marvin W. Sueltenfuss.
68th 2nd Called Session
HB 35 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to bidding procedures under the state employees group insurance program.
HB 82 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to appropriations to the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to improve staff-to-patient ratios in state mental hospitals.
HR 31 Caption: In memory of Hilario G. Solis.
67th Regular Session
HB 349 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to special license plates for members of the Texas National Guard.
HB 350 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
Caption: Relating to regulation of persons who own or operate amusement parks.
HB 351 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to minimum sick leave for certain personnel employed by public school districts.
HB 378 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an interscholastic league to govern extracurricular activities sanctioned by public schools.
HB 379 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the reporting and investigation of child abuse.
HB 482 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the salaries of public school professional and paraprofessional personnel.
HB 537 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to developmental leaves of absence for teachers and faculty members.
HB 547 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the licensing of employees of alcoholic beverage retailers and the sale or delivery of alcoholic beverages to minors.
HB 688 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to arrests for the offense of criminal trespass and enhanced punishment in certain cases.
HB 998 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the fee charged by the Texas Department of Health for copies of vital records.
HB 999 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain information to be required in birth and death certificates.
HB 1415 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a beer distributor to sell beer to its employees.
HB 1685 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an epilepsy program in the Texas Department of Health.
HB 1686 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Sunset Act to an organization of public schools that organizes and directs interscholastic competitive activities.
HB 1737 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Caption: Relating to longevity pay for state employees.
HB 1738 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of personnel services in obtaining public school personnel.
HB 1906 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of marriage and family counselors.
HB 2209 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Municipal Solid Waste Management Siting Act.
HR 123 Caption: Congratulating the South San West Campus High School boys basketball team.
HR 367 Caption: Creating an interim committee to study the need for legislation establishing procedures for the determination of land use in the siting of municipal solid waste management storage, transfer, processing, and disposal facilities.
67th 1st Called Session
HR 5 Caption: Commending Ralph Rich.
HR 6 Caption: Congratulating the Somerset High School baseball team.
HR 14 Caption: Commending William James.
HR 31 Caption: Congratulating the South San Antonio High School, West Campus, baseball team.
66th Regular Session
HB 87 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to allocation of funds under the foundation school program for educational programs for gifted or talented students.
HB 88 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to safety regulations for school buses.
HB 210 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
HB 652 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to minimum sick leave for certain personnel employed by public school districts.
HB 653 Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to the issuance of municipal bonds for multiple public improvements.
HB 757 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources
Caption: Relating to prerelease arrangements for follow-up and outpatient care for a patient released from a state mental hospital.
HB 758 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the exemption of tourist trade centers from the law against selling certain items on both Saturday and Sunday.
HB 843 Last Action: Considered by committee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to regulation of marriage and family counselors and therapists; providing penalties.
HB 984 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain items to school students.
HB 985 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources
Caption: Relating to recommendations by community mental health and mental retardation centers of treatment alternatives for potential patients of state mental hospitals.
HB 986 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the use of private employment agencies in obtaining public school personnel.
HB 1200 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the selection of trustees of military reservation school districts.
HB 1201 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
Caption: Relating to regulation of amusement parks.
HB 1231 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to restrictions on locations of landfills.
HB 1232 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to responsibility for pollution caused by a solid waste disposal site.
HB 1369 Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to special license plates for members of the Texas National Guard.
HB 1370 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health Services
Caption: Relating to the requirement of special packaging and labeling for hazardous household substances; providing penalties.
HB 1371 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale of toys and other articles that present electrical, mechanical, or thermal hazards and that are intended for use by children; changing penalties.
HB 1391 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to establishment of a statewide public service communications network.
HB 1694 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to developmental leaves of absence for teachers and faculty members.
HR 114 Caption: Creating a special committee to study effectiveness and needs of bilingual education.
65th Regular Session
HB 98 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 231st Judicial District composed of Bexar County.
HB 177 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to minimum sick leave for certain personnel employed by public school districts.
HB 271 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
HB 272 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
HB 273 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to requiring competitive bidding for certain personal property to be sold to public school students.
HB 274 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to qualifications of administrative officers under the Foundation School Program.
HB 275 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the educational requirements for visiting teachers.
HB 276 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a state program to provide compensation to certain victims of crime.
HB 418 Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
HB 481 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute
Caption: Relating to regulation of certain persons who engage in the practice of marriage and family counseling and therapy; providing penalties.
HB 630 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to a minimum sick leave for certain personnel employed by public schools districts.
HB 877 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to theft of rental services.
HB 1229 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of solid waste disposal in counties.
HB 1295 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to regulation of solid waste disposal by state agencies and counties.
HB 1436 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 231st Judicial District composed of Bexar County.
HB 1901 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to local participation in meeting the requirements of the Texas Health Planning and Development Act.
HJR 16 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article III, Sections 5 and 24, of the Texas Constitution, to provide for annual regular sessions of the legislature.
65th 1st Called Session
HR 15 Caption: Relating to establishing an interim committee to study the feasibility of computerized learning systems in the public schools.
64th Regular Session
HB 166 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education
Caption: Relating to the purchase of school class rings.
HB 231 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of elementary school children for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
HB 232 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to transportation cost allotments under the Minimum Foundation School Program.
HB 280 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to educational programs for gifted and talented students.
HB 369 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Providing certain types of leave for persons employed in the public free schools of Texas.
HB 628 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to exempting certain teachers from the payment of certain tuition and fees at state-supported institutions of higher education.
HB 631 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring the use of warning flags by persons using underwater breathing devices in waters of this state; prohibiting the operation of a boat with the motor running within a certain distance of a divers warning flag.
HB 632 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to prohibiting minors from entering the premises of certain alcoholic beverage establishments; requiring certain permittees to erect warning signs; providing penalties.
HB 792 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provisions of governmental and proprietary services to an area annexed by a city.
HB 833 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to the compensation by the state of victims of certain crimes.
HB 998 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to bilingual education programs in public schools.
HB 1179 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Relating to academic freedom, professional status, and dismissal of faculty members of institutions of higher education.
HB 1180 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to the regulation of junkyards.
HB 1465 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to require a corporation to support the financial solvency and accept responsibility for contractual obligations of one of its subsidiary corporations classified as a utility under Article 6050, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended; adding Article 6053B to the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended.
HB 1466 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Energy Resources
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish and implement through its rules and regulations, programs, controls, standards priorities, and quotas for the allocation, conservation, and consumption of natural gas.
HB 1467 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for sale or reservation for use in this state or the agreement to sell or reserve for use in this state natural gas produced or to be produced in this state; providing a penalty.
HB 1564 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to the compensation of victims of crimes of violence and certain private citizens.
HB 1734 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone Protection Board.
HB 2123 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the maximum tuition to be charged a student registering at two institutions of higher education.
HJR 22 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
Caption: Relating to permitting members of the legislature to serve in various capacities in the public school system.
HJR 23 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
Caption: Relating to providing for annual regular sessions of the legislature and increasing legislators per diem.
HJR 53 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
Caption: Relating to increasing the authorized per diem for legislators.
HR 128 Caption: Relating to the creation of a special interim study committee to study and investigate consumer protection.
HR 132 Caption: Relating to the creation of an interim study committee to study and investigate the practices of marriage counselors and sex therapists.
63rd Regular Session
HB 527 Last Action: Commitee substitute
Caption: Prohibiting corporal punishment of emotionally disturbed or mentally retarded enrolled in special education classes in the public schools.
HB 528 Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date
Caption: Relating to required courses in government and American or Texas history at all post-secondary educational institutions.
HB 529 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
Caption: Exempting from the Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax the receipts from the sale, rental, or lease in this state of taxable items to volunteer fire departments.
HB 743 Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date
Caption: Relating to the creation of the San Antonio School for the Deaf and providing for its administration and control by the State Board of Education.
HB 823 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the importation of wild game birds, wild game animals, and other protected species of wildlife from the Republic of Mexico; providing penalties.
HB 1066 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the provision of educational opportunities in junior colleges for persons whose access to traditional educational institutions is limited by reasons of prior educational experience, cultural background and economic resources.
HB 1203 Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of elementary school children for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
HB 1719 Last Action: Reported favorably
Caption: Amending subsection (c) of Section 16.76 of the Texas Education Code, and declaring an emergency.
HR 87 Caption: Requesting the Human Resources Committee to study needs of the mentally retarded in correctional institutions.
HR 186 Caption: Creating an interim committee to study the use of state and federal funds by public school districts.