Legislation authored by Ray Allen

Includes legislation with Ray Allen as the primary author for the 73rd through 79th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

79th Regular Session
HB 867	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the registration and supervision of sex offenders and to state assistance provided to sex offenders; providing penalties.
HB 1365	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the provision of security and communication technology service to inmates and defendants confined in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1366	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the regulation of nursing.
HB 1367	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
HB 1368	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of and access to certain personal information in instruments recorded with a county clerk.
HB 1634	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to arson and arson investigation; creating offenses.
HB 1635	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a residential infant care program for mothers confined in Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities.
HB 1636	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to residency in relation to a license or permit or certain hunting and catching restrictions of the Parks and Wildlife Department; providing a penalty.
HB 1916	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant.
HB 1917	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the procedures for reducing or terminating a term of community supervision imposed on a criminal defendant.
HB 1918	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders with special needs.
HB 1919	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/06 Caption: Relating to notice in certain real property transactions concerning public improvement districts.
HB 1920	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the imposition of sanctions on defendants who violate conditions of community supervision.
HB 1921	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
HB 1922	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to deferred adjudication community supervision for certain defendants who enter a drug court program.
HB 2035	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to appointments to the Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee.
HB 2036	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the regulation of sex offender treatment providers and the treatment of sex offenders; providing a penalty.
HB 2037	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the seizure and disposition of property for the offense of hunting or fishing without landowner consent.
HB 2038	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of state regulated video lottery terminals at licensed Texas racetracks to enhance the Texas Racehorse and Greyhound racing and breeding industries; providing penalties.
HB 2120	Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the administration of county government and the exercise of powers at the county level.
HB 2360	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a pilot project to study the feasibility and effectiveness of contracting for commissary operations in certain correctional facilities.
HB 2361	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the use of a fixed rate of return in county jail commissary contracts.
HB 2406	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the procedures that apply to certain defendants who enter a drug court program.
HB 2834	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to various powers, duties, and procedures of county government.
HB 2835	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of commissaries operated by sheriffs.
HB 2836	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the delivery of beer by a holder of a brewpub license.
HB 2837	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the state's activities regarding education, vocational training, and reintegration of offenders.
HB 2838	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a prison diversion pilot program.
HB 2839	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the participation of state inmates in the production of certain goods and the provision of certain services.
HB 3118	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to fees collected for services provided by the Commission on Jail Standards.
HB 3399	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties.
HCR 144	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Expressing legislative support for the USA PATRIOT Act.
HCR 209	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Expressing legislative support for the United States of America PATRIOT Act.
HJR 63	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing state video lottery games that may be operated by licensed racetrack operators or recognized Indian tribes.
HR 544	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mayor Charles V. England on his contributions to the city of Grand Prairie.
HR 545	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2005, as Justices of the Peace and Constables Day at the State Capitol.
HR 624	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Vernon and Ruthe Jackson of Grand Prairie on their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 947	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating William S. Thomas of Austin on his 80th birthday.
HR 948	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending county officials for their contributions to the state and welcoming visiting members of the Texas Association of Counties on April 13, 2005, for County Government Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1603	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Gregory Lei Hunter of Grand Prairie.
HR 1604	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring police officer Bruce Seix of Grand Prairie on his heroism in the line of duty.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 85	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the election and duties of a chief appraiser of an appraisal district.
78th Regular Session
HB 6	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the regulation and enforcement of the practice of medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
HB 243	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties.
HB 244	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to public notice of information regarding certain registered sex offenders.
HB 246	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties.
HB 433	Last Action: Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel Caption: Relating to criminal offenses involving acts against certain activities involving animals or involving natural resources and to civil consequences arising from convictions of those offenses.
HB 434	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to amateur radio operator license plates for motorcycles.
HB 435	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to certain notification requirements for an employer of a child, a person with mental retardation, or a person who is mentally incapacitated.
HB 436	Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to the status as a peace officer of certain county officials who have emergency management powers.
HB 437	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to an exemption from public disclosure for information that is collected, assembled, or maintained for purposes of emergency management or disaster planning.
HB 660	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain licensing and regulatory agencies.
HB 959	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the benefits provided to the survivors of certain public employees killed in the line of duty.
HB 1080	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to obtain certain criminal history record information.
HB 1081	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors and technicians.
HB 1190	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders.
HB 1191	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain sensitive information.
HB 1257	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to laws regulating the carrying of weapons and the places where weapons are prohibited and to the organization of those laws in the statutes.
HB 1297	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to limits on indemnification of state employees and officials.
HB 1372	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the operation of certain Texas Department of Criminal Justice industries and private sector prison industries programs.
HB 1480	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the efficient administration of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1481	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the creation of the operating permit fees account for fees collected under Titles IV and V of the Clean Air Act.
HB 1482	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a judge to reduce or terminate the community supervision of a defendant convicted of an offense punishable as a state jail felony.
HB 1483	Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners and to the abolition of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners and the transfer of the functions of that agency to the Board of Nurse Examiners.
HB 1514	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition of sanctions on defendants who violate conditions of community supervision.
HB 1515	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to temporary license suspensions of registered nurses.
HB 1516	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by objection to certain activities involving animals, activities involving natural resources, or activities involving the operation of an animal facility.
HB 1668	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates for release to mandatory supervision.
HB 1669	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to contracts between the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and commissioners courts or private vendors for certain facilities.
HB 1670	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to medically recommended intensive supervision of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the release pending deportation of certain inmates of the department.
HB 1849	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the revocation process for certain persons released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision.
HB 1850	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the supervision of persons released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision.
HB 1851	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means Caption: Relating to the rendition and appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes and to the consequences of a failure to timely render property.
HB 1852	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imprisonment and treatment of inmates serving prison sentences for driving while intoxicated offenses and similar offenses under Chapter 49, Penal Code.
HB 1853	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the operation and maintenance of facilities of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the operation of certain department industries.
HB 1854	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the participation of inmates in work programs at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1855	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to state compensation to counties based on the use of alternatives to revocation of community supervision.
HB 1856	Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to a review of the operations of the Windham School District by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
HB 2208	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional nursing.
HB 2314	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to certain local option elections for certain cities located in more than one county.
HB 2315	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to certain local option elections for certain cities located in more than one county.
HB 2622	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to certain governmental agency and private entity access to and use of criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 2668	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the punishment and sentencing of defendants convicted of certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 2669	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to mandatory controlled substance testing for certain persons who are arrested or have been confined for the commission of a criminal offense.
HB 2670	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the early termination of parole and mandatory supervision.
HB 2671	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the subsequent release from the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of a person whose release on parole or to mandatory supervision has been revoked.
HB 2672	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the imposition of sanctions on a defendant who violates a condition of community supervision.
HB 2891	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the operations of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission.
HB 2892	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the illegal use of money or property derived from or intended to further certain controlled substance offenses and to the enhancement of certain controlled substance offenses; providing penalties.
HB 2893	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the operations of the Commission on Jail Standards.
HB 2894	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the operation of the Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment.
HB 2895	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the operations of the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 2896	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the operation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
HB 3058	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to requiring state agencies to lease excess land for hunting, fishing, or agricultural purposes.
HR 337	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jana Barker and all those associated with Brighter Tomorrows for their contributions to the community.
HR 338	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Bobby R. Franks of the Houston County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 339	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Stephen Edward Davenport of the Limestone County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 340	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Corporal Joseph Thomas Cushman of the Arlington Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 341	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Jeffery L. Springer of the Waxahachie Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 342	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrol Officer Jerry Keith Stowe of the Houston Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 343	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Kevin Dale Cox of the Lubbock Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 344	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Corporal David E. King of the Liberty County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 345	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Officer Michael Maurice Johns of the Coppell Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 346	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrolman Conrad Sudario Gernale of the Beaumont Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 347	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Senior Trooper Richard D. Cottle of the Texas Department of Public Safety, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 348	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Motorcycle Officer Keith A. Dees of the Houston Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 349	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John William Overbey of Austin.
HR 350	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Jaime P. Rodriguez of the Andrews Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 351	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Captain George Scott Monier of the White Settlement Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 352	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Officer Patrick Lee Metzler of the Dallas Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 353	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Motorcycle Officer Rodney Raylyn Kendricks of the Lubbock Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 354	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Claton "Clay" Morris Medrano of the Harrison County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 355	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Sheriff Larry Mack Dowdy of the Coryell County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 356	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Shane R. Bennett of the Harris County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 357	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Joseph Norman Dennis of the Harris County Sheriff's Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 358	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Sheriff Jim Bruce Graham of the Hemphill County Sheriff's Office, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 359	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrol Officer Harry Marvin "Marty" Steinfeldt III of the Ferris Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 360	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Officer Alberto Vasquez of the Houston Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty.
HR 361	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of J. C. Swadley of Grand Prairie.
HR 432	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Motor Officer Juan Antonio Morales of the San Antonio Police Department.
HR 433	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Police Officer Christopher Kevin James of the Dallas Police Department.
HR 434	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Earl Alison Hall of the Austin Police Department.
HR 435	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrolman Roberto Nieto of the Eagle Lake Police Department.
HR 436	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Investigator H.O. Scott of the Harrison County Sheriff's Office.
HR 587	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrolman Dennis E. Holmes of the Houston Police Department.
HR 588	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Deputy Loutricia Sowell Bonfanti of the Leon County Sheriff's Department.
HR 589	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Clinton Warren Hunter.
HR 590	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Michael Charles Pauling.
HR 661	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Teri Jackson on her tenure with the Grand Prairie City Council.
HR 662	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Officer Paul Aaron Emerson of Port Arthur.
HR 755	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Detective Lewis Steve Hall of Port Arthur.
HR 1468	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 9.
HR 1672	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Texas Legislature's cowboy boot tradition.
78th 1st Called Session
HB 51	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the creation of a select committee to study prison privatization.
HB 60	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the qualifications for membership on the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
HB 61	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Commission on Private Security and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Private Security Board of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Health.
HB 72	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the organization and duties of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
78th 3rd Called Session
HB 30	Last Action: Referred to Government Reform Caption: Relating to the organization and duties of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
HR 197	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James R. Atchley of Cleburne.
78th 4th Called Session
HR 94	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring U.S. soldier Michael Ray Hawk for his outstanding service to his country.
77th Regular Session
HB 312	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing a procedure for postconviction DNA testing.
HB 313	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the circumstances under which a witness in a criminal case may be excluded from the courtroom.
HB 314	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the enhanced penalties for certain intoxication offenses.
HB 353	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exempting certain entities from fees charged for processing inquiries for criminal history information.
HB 354	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to public access to information about fugitives from justice.
HB 507	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Public Safety of special permits authorizing concealed handgun license holders and other individuals to carry weapons in certain restricted areas.
HB 508	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenses committed for remuneration, for obstruction or retaliation, or in violation of a protective order.
HB 509	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties.
HB 662	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to Internet access to certain public information regarding juvenile sex offenders.
HB 878	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service.
HB 1208	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exempting landowners from the requirement of obtaining a hunting license to hunt certain animals on the landowners' property.
HB 1616	Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to suspending crime victims' compensation payments otherwise paid to a person imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1617	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the expansion of prison industries programs.
HB 1618	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the fee for reinstatement or issuance of certain suspended or denied driver's licenses.
HB 1735	Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to authorizing certain nature centers in certain counties to charge admission fees.
HB 2030	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the effect of deferred adjudications and convictions on certain licenses issued by the state.
HB 2113	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on sex offenders.
HB 2114	Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to interment of a victim and an individual convicted of the murder of the victim in the same cemetery; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2272	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the duration of the duty to register as a sex offender for persons convicted of or adjudicated for certain offenses.
HB 2383	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to certain grounds for the denial of an application for, the refusal to renew, and the suspension of a license as a licensed chemical dependency counselor and for the restriction of a counselor intern.
HB 2681	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain venue projects.
HB 2682	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to dedicate tax revenue from certain reinvestment zones.
HB 2683	Last Action: Tabled in committee Caption: Relating to public improvement projects to enforce deed restrictions and perform architectural control.
HB 3148	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on sex offenders.
HB 3149	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the collection and dissemination by the Texas Department of Public Safety of information relating to threats against peace officers.
HB 3150	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing county officers and employees to receive reduced travel agent fees for travel arrangements for official county business.
HB 3504	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on certain persons following modification of parole or release on mandatory supervision.
HCR 126	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In honor of Vernon and Ruthe Jackson's outstanding community service.
HR 327	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2001, as Grand Prairie Day at the State Capitol.
HR 393	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the class of 2001 from Shady Grove Christian Academy in Grand Prairie to the State Capitol.
HR 577	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Christine Mae Blubaugh of Grand Prairie.
HR 814	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Scott and Marissa Gilmore of Austin on the birth of their daughter, Claudia Michelle Gilmore.
HR 1079	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the visiting group from Silicon Metrics Corporation to the State Capitol.
HR 1080	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Judge Ann King of Grand Prairie.
HR 1309	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Colleen Marie Crisp and Robert Joshua Benefield on the occasion of their wedding.
76th Regular Session
HB 261	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of good conduct time of an inmate who files a frivolous or malicious lawsuit while confined in county jail awaiting transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 262	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the payment of fees and costs by an inmate who has filed a frivolous lawsuit.
HB 581	Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee Caption: Relating to permitting county officers and employees to receive reduced airline fares while engaged in official county business.
HB 582	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the fee paid by a defendant for the execution or processing of an arrest warrant or capias.
HB 583	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to certain notification requirements for an employer of a child, a person with mental retardation, or a person who is mentally incapacitated.
HB 584	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right to expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
HB 635	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the offense of taking or attempting to take a weapon from a peace officer, parole officer, or community supervision and corrections department officer.
HB 636	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the procedure by which an inmate imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice may resolve a conflict over time-served credits for time spent confined before transfer to the department.
HB 680	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the commissioning of peace officers by the commissioner of human services for purposes of fraud investigation and control.
HB 681	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to claims against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain conduct of state prison inmates.
HB 682	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the death to or injury of an unborn child; providing penalties.
HB 796	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the circumstances in which the murder of an individual is punishable as a capital offense.
HB 1107	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the rights of victims of crime, including participation by victims in certain criminal proceedings and the payment of restitution to victims.
HB 1156	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the definition of a junked vehicle.
HB 1255	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to public access to certain conviction and arrest information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1256	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Youth Commission industries program.
HB 1379	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the information about an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that is subject to public disclosure or excepted from public disclosure.
HB 1380	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to venue projects that may be authorized and financed by a municipality.
HB 1534	Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain convicted felons for release on bail pending appeal.
HB 1535	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the eligibility for community supervision or parole for certain defendants convicted of sexual assault.
HB 1731	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right of victims of a sexual assault to the presence of a victim assistance coordinator, crime victim advocate, or other representative during certain medical examinations.
HB 1758	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation of a sex offender compliance unit in the Texas Department of Public Safety.
HB 2145	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to persons subject to sex offender registration requirements, to the supervised release of those persons, and to the consequences of engaging in certain conduct for which a person is subject to sex offender registration; providing penalties.
HB 2146	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain items sold through coin-operated vending machines.
HB 2257	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties.
HB 2504	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain permits for the emission of air contaminants.
HB 3245	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to incentives for the modification of certain facilities to reduce the emission of air contaminants.
HB 3246	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to appraisal of heavy equipment for ad valorem tax purposes.
HB 3247	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the operation of Texas Correctional Industries and private sector prison industries.
HB 3248	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to distraint of an automobile owned by a person adjudged in arrears in child support obligations.
HB 3249	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to permitting local prosecutors to accept federal funds for the purpose of defraying a portion of the cost of prosecution.
HB 3250	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the establishment of an infant care and parenting program in the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 3251	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to improper sexual activity between certain law enforcement or correctional personnel and persons under custody; providing a penalty.
HB 3811	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the appointment of a judge of a municipal court of record in Grand Prairie.
HR 299	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 1, 1999, as Grand Prairie Day at the State Capitol.
HR 412	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring life and health insurance agent and president of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters Thomas D. Currey.
HR 943	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Memorializing Congress to fully fund the SCAAP program.
HR 944	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pete Baldwin for his many professional achievements and civic contributions.
75th Regular Session
HB 488	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the terms of tax abatement agreements entered into by the Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1.
HB 489	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the applicability of a sexual offender registration program to certain defendants and to the procedures used to register and monitor sex offenders.
HB 490	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the falsification of certain licenses and documents provided for by law in relation to operation of a motor vehicle.
HB 491	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to certain criminal background checks regarding applicants for and holders of chemical dependency counselor licenses.
HB 651	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship based on certain criminal conduct by a parent.
HB 1058	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the making of a change to an accident report.
HB 1059	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the search of certain juveniles who are on probation or supervised release.
HB 1119	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the rights of victims of crime, including participation by victims in certain criminal proceedings, the payment of restitution to victims, and the training of officers who deal with victims.
HB 1176	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to public access to conviction and deferred adjudication information and to certain sex offender registration information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1301	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the oversight of the private sector prison industries program.
HB 2151	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of the requirement to pay child support; providing an offense.
HB 2152	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to tax credits.
HB 2153	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the priority given to certain victim compensation funds by the Texas Youth Commission when apportioning wages earned by certain children.
HB 2324	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the organization and operation of certain prison industries in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the Texas Youth Commission, and certain county correctional facilities, to agricultural programs and work programs of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and to certain funds held in trust for inmates in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing a penalty.
HB 2325	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of possessing a firearm, illegal knife, club, or prohibited weapon in a place where weapons are prohibited.
HB 2326	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of the victim services division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the assignment of certain powers and duties to that division.
HB 2327	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the terms of tax abatement agreements entered into by the Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1.
HB 2604	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to source reduction and waste minimization plans for electrical energy production and transmission.
HB 3017	Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments Caption: Relating to a deferred retirement option for members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 3018	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the commissioning of peace officers by the commissioner of human services for purposes of fraud investigation and control.
HB 3019	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to permit exemptions under the Texas Clean Air Act for construction or modification of certain facilities.
HB 3020	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the disposition of packaged disaster hospitals under the control of the Texas Department of Health.
HB 3021	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the method of providing notice to vacate the premises in connection with an eviction action.
HB 3233	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation and training of code enforcement officers.
HB 3577	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to certain fees a judge may impose on a defendant as a condition of community supervision.
HCR 88	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating February 19, 1997, as Crime Victims Day.
HCR 124	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing March 12, 1997, as Grand Prairie Day at the Capitol.
HR 34	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 22, 1997, as Leadership Southwest Day at the Capitol.
HR 507	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Smith & Warder, Inc., on the firm's 50th anniversary.
HR 564	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the staff and management of Jackson Vending Supply, Inc., on the firm's 50th anniversary.
HR 1284	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1301.
74th Regular Session
HB 11	Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar Caption: Relating to a crime victim's right to appear in person before members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
HB 12	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility for community supervision and release on parole for repeat sexual offenders.
HB 13	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the use of state jail felony facilities for housing inmates eligible for confinement in transfer facilities.
HB 14	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Grand Prairie.
HB 15	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the distribution of exemplary damages to the permanent school fund.
HB 16	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the disposition and records of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct punishable by a determinate sentence.
HB 184	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to membership and continuing education requirements of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
HB 208	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the regulation of tour bus companies.
HB 209	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the regulation of tour bus companies.
HB 349	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the minimum age at which a child is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction.
HB 350	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the disqualification of certain offenders from eligibility for licensing as a chemical dependency counselor.
HB 441	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the restoration of civil rights or citizenship privileges to defendants convicted of certain offenses.
HB 442	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of evading arrest or detention.
HB 717	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to financing public education.
HB 731	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the investment of funds of a local government or an institution of higher education.
HB 777	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to creating an offense for engaging in certain conduct associated with a performance harmful to a minor.
HB 820	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to court orders to grant a name change to certain persons convicted of a criminal offense.
HB 890	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the justice courts in a county with a population of two million or more.
HB 891	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to work programs for certain persons committed to a facility of the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 1138	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a court authorized to waive the 72-hour waiting period following issuance of a marriage license.
HB 1197	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to records of children in the juvenile justice system and the establishment and operation of a juvenile justice information system.
HB 1315	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to providing vouchers for at-risk students attending a public school or students expelled from a public school.
HB 1379	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the registration, release, and supervision of sexual offenders.
HB 1380	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to penalties for illegal dumping and rewards for reporting illegal dumping.
HB 1726	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to certain criminal background information obtained by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
HB 1738	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Grand Prairie.
HB 2318	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to work programs for certain persons committed to the Texas Youth Commission and to tax credits and abatements for businesses participating in the programs.
HB 2366	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain programs from the governor's office.
HB 2419	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to municipal regulation of burglar alarm systems.
HB 2428	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the maintenance and use of certain criminal history record information.
HB 2492	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to industrial development corporations created by certain cities and the taxes levied for projects of those corporations.
HB 2493	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to oversight of the work program plan operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 2654	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to contracts entered into by the prison industries office of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 2764	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the sale of articles or products manufactured in a correctional facility.
HB 2782	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the responsibility for the prison industries program within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 2910	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the receipt and use of criminal history information by the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies.
HCR 8	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating February 8, 1995, as Crime Victims Day.
HCR 170	Last Action: Referred to House Administration Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to establish a joint interim committee to study the application of advanced electronics technology to correctional surveillance and security.
HJR 11	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to garnishment of wages for court-ordered restitution in a criminal judgment.
HJR 38	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms, service, and election of members of the legislature and state executive officers.
HJR 57	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to public school finance.
HR 101	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating February 8, 1995, as Crime Victims Day.
HR 279	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jerry C. Larmay for her contributions to her community.
HR 294	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 1, 1995, as Grand Prairie Day at the Capitol.
HR 309	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Austin Elementary School.
HR 374	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Max and Helen Biderman for their accomplishments as owners of Pot's Department Store.
HR 782	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Truman Middle School participants in the 1995 Texas Math & Science Coaches Association Middle School Championship.
HR 1201	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1542.
73rd Regular Session
HB 735	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to information provided to a jury in the punishment stage of a criminal trial for a felony offense.
HB 902	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the financial responsibility of parents for the tortious conduct of certain children.
HB 1066	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to cancellation of wine and beer retailer permits and retail dealer on-premise licenses of premises in certain municipalities.
HB 1473	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to cancellation of wine and beer retailer permits and retail dealer on-premise licenses.
HB 1718	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to work programs for inmates and former inmates of a county jail or state prison.
HB 1821	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the investment of the funds of a local government or an institution of higher education.
HB 2288	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of charter bus companies.
HB 2660	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the cancellation or suspension of alcoholic beverage permits or licenses; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 2875	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to financing public schools.
HCM 13	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Bill and Wanda Williamson on their 40th anniversary.
HCM 590	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Teresa Saldivar on her graduation with honors from Mary Carroll High School.
HJR 73	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms, service, and election of members of the legislature and state executive office.
HR 153	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Billy L. Arnold on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 384	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dan Eddy for his outstanding contributions to the community of Grand Prairie.
HR 385	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Ms. Bernadette "Bernie" Ponzio for her outstanding service to the students of Grand Prairie Independent School District.
HR 386	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pat R. Rhodd on her selection as Irving Independent School District Teacher of the Year.
HR 395	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kathy Jimerson for her contribution to the Grand Prairie Independent School District.
HR 396	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring March 24, 1993, as Grand Prairie Day at the Capitol.