Legislation authored by Kip Averitt
Includes legislation with Kip Averitt as the primary author for the 73rd through 81st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 81st Regular Session | |
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| SB 16 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the enhancement of air quality, including the capture and storage of carbon dioxide and development of a greenhouse gas registry, the development of emissions reduction technologies, and the improvement of energy efficiency in buildings, vehicles, and appliances. |
| SB 521 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the Texas Department of Transportation's memorial sign program. |
| SB 522 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee. |
| SB 523 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the practice of veterinarians in certain mercantile establishments. |
| SB 663 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Tablerock Groundwater Conservation District. |
| SB 776 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to regulating the collection or solicitation of donated goods subsequently sold by for-profit entities or individuals; providing a civil penalty. |
| SB 841 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the child health plan program. |
| SB 842 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the operation of health care sharing organizations. |
| SB 846 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the exemption of oil and gas royalty interests owned by private institutions of higher education from oil and gas severance taxes. |
| SB 847 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to applicability of fee exemptions for military personnel and their children to certain course fees charged by public technical institutes and public state colleges. |
| SB 876 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the performance of annual soil tests for certain concentrated animal feeding operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
| SB 879 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to premium discounts for certain participants in the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool and to related tax credits for health benefit plan issuers. |
| SB 972 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to small and large employer health group cooperatives. |
| SB 995 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to imposition of the motor vehicle sales tax on motor vehicles transferred as the result of a gift. |
| SB 996 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to imposition of the motor vehicle sales tax on leased motor vehicles. |
| SB 1126 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations. |
| SB 1148 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the administration by certain health care professionals of certain treatments, therapy, or medication ordered by an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist. |
| SB 1218 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the collection of data by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding bridge collapses. |
| SB 1219 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the health curriculum used in public high schools. |
| SB 1257 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain market conduct activities of certain life, accident, and health insurers and health benefit plan issuers; providing civil liability and administrative and criminal penalties. |
| SB 1403 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to changing the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool to the Texas Health Insurance Pool, and to the operation of that pool. |
| SB 1544 |
Last Action: Recommitted to committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. |
| SB 1545 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to health benefit coverage for children and grandchildren. |
| SB 1647 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the administration, operation, and regulation of credit unions. |
| SB 1658 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to an increase in the fee for natural gas pipeline safety inspections. |
| SB 1659 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the use of hazardous and solid waste remediation fee funds for lead-acid battery recycling activities. |
| SB 1828 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the idling of motor vehicles. |
| SB 2049 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of the state to acquire, sell, or exchange certain land. |
| SB 2050 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain fees collected by the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| SB 2051 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the collection by the Parks and Wildlife Department of taxes imposed on the sales and use of boats and boat motors and to the disposition of those taxes. |
| SB 2111 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide; providing for the issuance of bonds. |
| SB 2227 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of bonds for the reimbursement of the cost of public improvements located in public improvement districts in certain counties. |
| SB 2228 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Coryell County. |
| SB 2229 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Bosque County and the composition of the Bosque, Comanche, and Hamilton Counties juvenile board. |
| SB 2230 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction and operation of the district courts in McLennan County. |
| SB 2231 |
Last Action: Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Caption: Relating to the authority to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone and subzones in Ellis County. |
| SB 2232 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the sale of glassware and nonalcoholic beverages by certain wholesalers and distributors. |
| SB 2310 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the transfer of funds to the water infrastructure fund from the economic stabilization fund. |
| SB 2311 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to Texas Water Development Board surveys for water infrastructure financing. |
| SB 2312 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to eligibility for funds from the water infrastructure fund from the Texas Water Development Board. |
| SB 2313 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the water plan projects fund to assist the Texas Water Development Board in the funding of certain projects identified in the state and regional water plans. |
| SB 2314 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the adoption of rules by the Texas Water Development Board regarding supplemental funding resulting from federal economic recovery legislation. |
| SB 2315 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to water audits by retail public utilities. |
| SB 2316 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the annual water quality fee for wastewater discharge permit holders and water right users through permit or contract. |
| SB 2317 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the composition, duties, recommendations, and expenses of certain entities created to study and provide advice regarding environmental flows. |
| SB 2318 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the use and management of surface water resources. |
| SB 2319 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of a groundwater conservation district in a priority groundwater management area. |
| SB 2320 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a groundwater conservation district to assess production fees. |
| SB 2321 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the management of groundwater resources in the state. |
| SB 2340 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to electronic monitoring and other alternative means for certain defendants to discharge a fine or costs or satisfy a term of confinement in county jail. |
| SB 2341 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to authorizing individuals to leave certain permitted premises and other areas with alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 2342 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain insurers. |
| SB 2400 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a prevailing wage survey conducted under an interlocal agreement between two or more political subdivisions of the state. |
| SB 2459 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the study and assessment of the transport of groundwater in the area regulated by the Edwards Aquifer Authority. |
| SB 2513 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the name and confirmation of, and to certain fees imposed by, the McLennan County Groundwater Conservation District and to the authority to create certain adjacent groundwater conservation districts. |
| SB 2565 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to adjustments of rates of certain telecommunications utilities for changes in certain tax liabilities. |
| SB 2578 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to insurance agent licenses issued to certain foreign corporations and partnerships. |
| SB 2585 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to reauthorization of small business incentive program. |
| SCR 5 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the Texas Medal of Honor Memorial on the campus of Hill College in Hillsboro as the official State Memorial to Texas-Born Medal of Honor Recipients. |
| SCR 26 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary Memorial Service in honor of the crew of the USS Frank E. Evans. |
| SCR 27 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2009, as TIPRO Day at the State Capitol. |
| SCR 73 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing the United States Congress to maintain the Federal Family Education Loan Program. |
| SCR 78 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of James Michael Grant of Gatesville. |
| SJR 39 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide and guarantee loans to encourage advanced clean energy projects. |
| SJR 50 |
Last Action: Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board. |
| SR 66 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating January 28, 2009, as Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 256 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming representatives of Baylor University to the State Capitol. |
| SR 362 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bob Crafton. |
| SR 363 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 10, 2009, as Auto Alliance Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 397 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the faculty, staff, and administration of the Texas State Technical College System. |
| SR 642 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending this year's participants in the Bob Bullock Scholars Program of Baylor University. |
| SR 677 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 13, 2009, as Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 721 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing James Langford on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies in Waco. |
| SR 908 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Franklin Warren, Jr., of Huntsville. |
| SR 909 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 21, 2009, as Texas Water Conservation Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 948 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Transforming Texas Waterfronts for its contributions to our state's waterfront infrastructure. |
| SR 1076 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2513. |
| SR 1100 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3526. |
| 80th Regular Session | |
| SB 3 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the development, management, and preservation of the water resources of the state; providing penalties. |
| SB 12 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to programs for the enhancement of air quality, including energy efficiency standards in state purchasing and energy consumption; providing penalties. |
| SB 67 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program. |
| SB 402 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the development and implementation of personnel policies and procedures for certain state agencies. |
| SB 502 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to minimum insurance coverage amounts to establish evidence of financial responsibility under the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act and to providing information with regard to compliance with the Act. |
| SB 675 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the preservation for development of regional water supply reservoirs and stream segments of unique ecological value. |
| SB 816 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain educational employees to participate or be enrolled in certain group health benefit programs. |
| SB 817 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee. |
| SB 1026 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation as common carriers of certain owners, operators, or managers of pipelines for the transportation of feedstock for carbon gasification, the products of carbon gasification, or the derivative products of carbon gasification. |
| SB 1242 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to tuition exemptions granted by public institutions of higher education to students who have served in certain school district tutoring programs. |
| SB 1251 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the access, use, or retention of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate; providing penalties. |
| SB 1252 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to an electronic fingerprint verification system used by a seller to confirm the age of a purchaser of certain products; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1253 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the frequency and expenses of certain examinations conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| SB 1254 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/08 Caption: Relating to the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| SB 1255 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of certain small and large employer health cooperatives. |
| SB 1256 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo and the use of bingo proceeds. |
| SB 1257 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the definition of hotel under the Alcoholic Beverage Code. |
| SB 1426 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the issuance of a food and beverage certificate to the holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit or a retail dealer's on-premise license. |
| SB 1427 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to participation by private or independent institutions of higher education in the tuition equalization grant program. |
| SB 1615 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the collection of delinquent obligations owed to the state. |
| SB 1616 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to restitution and other assistance provided to victims of crime and to related claimants. |
| SB 1665 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to regulation of emissions from residential water heaters. |
| SB 1666 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to file a lien on certain land adversely affected by past mining practices and reclaimed by the commission. |
| SB 1667 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the amount of an administrative penalty assessed by the Railroad Commission of Texas for a violation of the Texas Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act or a permit issued under that act. |
| SB 1668 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to license, stamp, tag, and permit provisions administered by the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| SB 1669 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to revenue generated from and uses of public hunting lands and wildlife management areas. |
| SB 1670 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to certificates of compliance issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas to owners or operators of certain wells subject to the jurisdiction of the commission. |
| SB 1671 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the financial responsibility requirements applicable to owners or operators of certain underground storage tanks. |
| SB 1672 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to nitrogen oxide allowance allocation adjustments and the incorporation of modifications to federal rules under the state implementation plan. |
| SB 1673 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the period after which a preconstruction permit issued or renewed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality under the Texas Clean Air Act is subject to review. |
| SB 1674 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the applicability of groundwater regulations. |
| SB 1680 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to eligibility of certain dependents for group life insurance. |
| SB 1681 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for children and grandchildren. |
| SB 1682 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the enrollment of certain children and recipients of medical assistance in group health benefit plans. |
| SB 1683 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the Texas Health Reinsurance System. |
| SB 1684 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to coverage limitations in health benefit plans. |
| SB 1685 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to rules governing suitability in certain annuity transactions. |
| SB 1785 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the implementation of clean energy projects in this state, including certain tax exemptions and rollbacks. |
| SB 1816 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to a sales tax exemption for the reuse and recycling of wastewater used for oil and gas activities. |
| SB 1837 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the regulation of uranium mining and disposal of certain radioactive materials and low-level radioactive waste. |
| SB 1838 |
Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to equipment used for irrigation systems. |
| SB 1842 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to rules governing the replacement of existing life insurance policies and certain annuity transactions. |
| SB 1877 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the determination of compensation under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| SB 1976 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the composition of the McLennan County Juvenile Board. |
| SB 1985 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the McLennan County Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SB 2001 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the construction and operation of reservoirs, including the assessment of a fee on the sale or lease of water impounded in a reservoir to compensate the owners of property in the reservoir site and the protection of the rights of owners or former owners of property in a reservoir site. |
| SB 2025 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the appointment of magistrates in McLennan County. |
| SB 2038 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of the Tablerock Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SCR 17 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Designating the Texas Medal of Honor Memorial on the campus of Hill College in Hillsboro as the official State Memorial to Texas-Born Medal of Honor Recipients. |
| SCR 46 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting Congress to authorize the Secretary of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to convey the Thomas T. Connally Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marlin, Texas, to the State of Texas. |
| SCR 60 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Urging Congress to maintain the states as the sole regulators of the business of insurance and to oppose the establishment of a federal insurance regulatory system. |
| SJR 13 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes for the 2006 and 2007 tax years. |
| SR 30 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Hood County for its dedication to rural rail transportation. |
| SR 31 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Leadership Ennis to the State Capitol. |
| SR 159 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Leadership Midlothian to the State Capitol. |
| SR 160 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the dedication of the Jim Burks Memorial Fire Fighters Park in Granbury. |
| SR 161 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Granbury Volunteer Fire Department on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 199 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gregg A. Cooke of Dallas. |
| SR 244 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patsy Marie White Alexander of Eastland. |
| SR 565 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the participants of the Bob Bullock Scholars Program at Baylor University. |
| SR 681 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing John W. Allen on the occasion of his retirement from the Baylor College of Dentistry. |
| SR 682 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 12, 2007, as Corsicana/Navarro County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 706 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 2, 2007, as Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 1098 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the life of Captain Todd Tyler Christmas. |
| SR 1115 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Juan Davis on the occasion of her retirement from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SR 1194 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 12. |
| SR 1206 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 3. |
| 79th Regular Session | |
| SB 59 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program. |
| SB 88 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to minimum enrollment in certain group life insurance policies. |
| SB 89 |
Last Action: Senate appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to electronically readable information on a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate. |
| SB 398 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to rates and rating plans for automobile insurance. |
| SB 469 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to time and cost limitations in certain contracts offered by a health maintenance organization. |
| SB 470 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the portion of designated tuition set aside to fund financial assistance for resident undergraduate and graduate students at public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 615 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the powers of a Special Agent of the Secret Service to effect an arrest, search, or seizure. |
| SB 616 |
Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means Caption: Relating to the period for which the deadline for filing a rendition statement or property report for ad valorem tax purposes may be extended. |
| SB 803 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a deceptive trade practice of taking advantage of a disaster or abnormal disruption of the market. |
| SB 804 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the liability of license deputies for sales money held in trust for the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| SB 805 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to certain small and large employer health cooperatives and reinsurance for small employer health benefit plans. |
| SB 806 |
Last Action: House passage as amended reported Caption: Relating to appointed members of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board. |
| SB 807 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to interest rate ceilings on certain commercial loans. |
| SB 808 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the condemnation of certain property for railroad purposes. |
| SB 809 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/06 Caption: Relating to the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| SB 810 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale and inspection of real estate. |
| SB 995 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to donees of anatomical gifts. |
| SB 996 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee. |
| SB 1444 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to contingent payment clauses in certain construction contracts. |
| SB 1445 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the placement on community supervision of and to the confinement or detention in or release from a penal institution of a person subject to registration under Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| SB 1446 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to public school admission and enrollment. |
| SB 1447 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to including pension and other postemployment benefits in the computation of rates for electric utilities. |
| SB 1448 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws relating to portability of certain health benefit coverage provided to school district employees. |
| SB 1449 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring public retirement systems periodically to submit an asset and liability study to the Pension Review Board. |
| SB 1450 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to judgment interest. |
| SB 1451 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the management of groundwater. |
| SB 1509 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the election of emergency services districts boards. |
| SB 1510 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the liability of a nonprofit management contractor of county hospital authorities. |
| SB 1511 |
Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to liability for damages caused by a leak from or a malfunction or the improper operation or modification of a liquefied petroleum gas system or related equipment. |
| SB 1512 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the use and management of surface water resources and regional water planning. |
| SB 1513 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to an interim study regarding the operation of certain state health insurance programs. |
| SB 1514 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the administration by the Texas Water Development Board of certain water-related programs financed by federal funds. |
| SB 1531 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring a contractor or subcontractor to provide health insurance to its employees to participate in certain state contracts. |
| SB 1532 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain educational employees to participate or be enrolled in certain group health benefit programs. |
| SB 1698 |
Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to fees and penalties for oil and gas operations. |
| SB 1699 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the acquisition of real property interests for transportation projects by the Texas Transportation Commission. |
| SB 1700 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the use of electronic textbooks in public schools. |
| SB 1701 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to tuition and fee rebates for timely completion of degree programs offered by general academic teaching institutions. |
| SB 1702 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to limited liability companies and partnerships. |
| SB 1757 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to manufacturer or distributor ownership of certain motor vehicle dealerships. |
| SCR 32 |
Last Action: Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal Caption: Opposing any proposal to close the Waco Veterans Affairs Hospital and urging Texans and veterans to express their support for the hospital and its retention. |
| SJR 21 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to define rates of interest for commercial loans. |
| SR 72 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jack Smith on the occasion of his retirement as Chair of the Falls County Republican Party. |
| SR 81 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 8, 2005, as Credit Union Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 220 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Tommie Rita Pilgrim Coward Borroum on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
| SR 331 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 9, 2005, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 485 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2005, as Ellis County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 536 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ron Durham on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 564 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Baylor University's Bob Bullock Scholars Program for its dedication to the furtherance of good government in Texas. |
| SR 620 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Coach Kim Mulkey-Robertson and the Baylor Lady Bears for winning the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association's Women's National Basketball Championship. |
| SR 708 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Stuart Smith of Waco for becoming the first American to complete the Adventure Grand Slam. |
| SR 714 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Opposing any proposal to close the Waco Veterans Affairs Hospital and urging concerned Texans and veterans to express their support of the hospital and its retention. |
| SR 733 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Olin Nickleberry of Navarro County. |
| SR 801 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
| SR 898 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Brazos Higher Education Authority, Incorporated, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. |
| SR 899 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Linda Ann Whipp Bonham of Cleburne. |
| SR 900 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jeremy Wariner of Grand Prairie for winning two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games. |
| SR 901 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Darold Williamson of Waco for winning a gold medal at the 2004 Olympic Games. |
| SR 939 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Clyde Hart for his success as track and field head coach at Baylor University. |
| SR 940 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians for 50 years of service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 1027 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Robert B. Sloan, Jr., for his achievements as President of Baylor University. |
| SR 1028 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dana Vollmer of Granbury for her achievements in the Olympic Games. |
| SR 1029 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Whitney Jennings for her accomplishments. |
| 79th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 40 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to a comprehensive study of right-of-way use compensation paid to governmental entities by communications and technology providers. |
| 79th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 20 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the regulation of drivers education and driving safety programs by the Texas Department of Regulation. |
| SR 7 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Bessie Coleman Day in Arlington, paying tribute to the first African American female aviator. |
| SR 8 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Tom McRae of Granbury. |
| SR 102 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Odd Fellow and Rebekah Retirement Center in Ennis. |
| SR 103 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert L. Middleton. |
| 79th 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 2 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the ownership and use of carbon dioxide captured by a clean coal project. |
| SCR 12 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recalling H.B. No. 149 from the House. |
| SR 57 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 10, 2006, as Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 141 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Troy and Marylin O'Daniel of Aquilla on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| 78th Regular Session | |
| SB 5 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Johnson County Special Utility District; authorizing the imposition of taxes and the issuance of bonds. |
| SB 10 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the creation of employer health benefit plan groups. |
| SB 105 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the abolition of the County Court at Law of Navarro County. |
| SB 106 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Johnson County. |
| SB 107 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of McLennan County. |
| SB 109 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to policy forms for certain residential property insurance policies. |
| SB 144 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain information be provided to health care practitioners regarding the use and abuse of certain drugs. |
| SB 224 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the rendition of personal property for ad valorem tax purposes and to protests and appeals of ad valorem tax appraisals. |
| SB 225 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property held or used for the production of income. |
| SB 240 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the enrollment of certain children and recipients of medical assistance in group health benefit plans. |
| SB 246 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to providing temporary community-based therapeutic foster care for certain children. |
| SB 255 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to compensatory time off for certain communications service employees of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. |
| SB 338 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to a local option election for the sale of certain alcoholic beverages in certain cities or towns located in more than one county. |
| SB 466 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to reinsurance requirements for certain small employer health benefit plans. |
| SB 467 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| SB 681 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the standard nonforfeiture law for certain annuities. |
| SB 774 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to revolving credit accounts. |
| SB 775 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of TexasOnline by state agencies. |
| SB 776 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility requirements to serve as a director of a groundwater conservation district. |
| SB 777 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to implementation of a premium tax credit for certain investments by insurers. |
| SB 812 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the administration, operation, and regulation of credit unions. |
| SB 813 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the recovery of certain payments for benefits under a personal automobile insurance policy. |
| SB 814 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an exemption for certain military personnel and veterans from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. |
| SB 897 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the temporary provision of lump-sum payments to certain retiring members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| SB 898 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the applicability of provisions concerning bond approval by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to certain water districts. |
| SB 899 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the fees of office and reimbursement of directors of groundwater conservation districts. |
| SB 965 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to documentation in certain transactions involving a pawnbroker. |
| SB 966 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the comptroller entering into an agreement with a credit or debit card issuer for the benefit of public schools. |
| SB 1040 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the repeal of the junior priority of a water right authorizing a transfer of water from one river basin in this state to another river basin in this state. |
| SB 1041 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the groundwater rights of private landowners and their lessees and assigns. |
| SB 1089 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain children for certain health benefit coverage. |
| SB 1156 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the postjudgment interest rate. |
| SB 1157 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the reporting duties of the attorney general. |
| SB 1158 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| SB 1328 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to insurance requirements for commercial motor vehicles. |
| SB 1329 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the frequency of weights and measures testing. |
| SB 1429 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain agreements offered in connection with a loan. |
| SB 1430 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to additional interest for default on certain secondary mortgage loans. |
| SB 1431 |
Last Action: Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security Caption: Relating to insurance requirements for commercial motor vehicles. |
| SB 1432 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the liability of certain highway, road, and street contractors. |
| SB 1433 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to certain information regarding sales and use taxes imposed by a municipality and to the confidentiality of that information; providing penalties. |
| SB 1434 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to contributions to, and benefits payable by, the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two. |
| SB 1445 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to electronically readable information on a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1664 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to private activity bonds. |
| SB 1665 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the care of a child taken into possession by a governmental entity without a court order. |
| SB 1666 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the definition of a financial institution for purposes of law governing savings banks. |
| SB 1667 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to obtaining criminal history record information on an applicant for or holder of a mortgage broker or loan officer license. |
| SB 1668 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the sale of insurance by financial institutions employed by a trustee. |
| SB 1669 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to military leave for certain public employees. |
| SB 1670 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the ability of a health maintenance organization to provide accessible and affordable benefit plans. |
| SB 1828 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the composition and duties of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board. |
| SB 1829 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the designation and obligations of a telecommunications provider of last resort and to the recovery of certain costs incurred in transitioning to a successor utility. |
| SB 1845 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to license eligibility for certain law enforcement officers. |
| SB 1910 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to authorizing the strip annexation of certain property by certain municipalities. |
| SB 1938 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to mortgage guaranty insurance. |
| SB 1941 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Lake Alan Henry Water District; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the imposition of taxes. |
| SCR 6 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds not apply to bonds for water and wastewater facilities. |
| SCR 66 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 2415. |
| SJR 16 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize an exemption or other relief from ad valorem taxation for commercial tangible personal property if the property is voluntarily rendered for taxation. |
| SR 5 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Richard Byrd "Buddy" and Minnie Pauline Rogers on their 60th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 6 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the football team of Rosebud-Lott High School in Rosebud for winning a state championship. |
| SR 21 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lexie and Kenneth Van Tassel on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 49 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Curtis Patterson for his exceptional courage and composure in the face of a life-threatening situation. |
| SR 67 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ron and V. Beth Durham for their service at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco. |
| SR 91 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Donald Patman of Ellis County for his service as president of the Texas Farm Bureau. |
| SR 126 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the elected state officers of the Career and Technology Education student organization. |
| SR 127 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Leadership Waxahachie for its contributions to Texas. |
| SR 171 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lee Ruth Graves Campbell of Goldthwaite on her 87th birthday. |
| SR 187 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Patricia "Pat" McKee for her contributions to Camp Fire USA. |
| SR 188 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Paying tribute to the people of Corsicana and Navarro County. |
| SR 189 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 26, 2003, as Johnson County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 190 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 1, 2003, as Hood County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 226 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2003, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 227 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the people of Ellis County for their contributions to the state. |
| SR 228 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2003, as Waco Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 312 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ken and Lu Kepple of Joshua on their retirement. |
| SR 409 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Riley McMath of Shaker Heights, Ohio, on her 10th birthday. |
| SR 513 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Annie Thomas Brooks of Hillsboro on her 90th birthday. |
| SR 729 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maud Gibbs of Glen Rose for her selection as Senior Citizen of the Year. |
| SR 838 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James R. and Latriece Cross on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 890 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Betty Sue Shelton Sawyer of Hillsboro. |
| SR 913 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Alan Barkemeyer for his achievements as accounting coach at Rosebud-Lott High School. |
| SR 914 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Scott Jamar of Sweetwater. |
| SR 941 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jo Chambers Marti of Cleburne. |
| SR 942 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Truman Blum of Clifton for his service to his community. |
| SR 943 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Donald and Gayle Sampley on their 30th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 1042 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3442. |
| 78th 1st Called Session | |
| SR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Wayne and Audrey Lassig on their 38th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 102 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ora Necessary Bartlett of Coryell County on her 100th birthday. |
| SR 103 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Larry Layne Anderson of Copperas Cove. |
| 78th 2nd Called Session | |
| SR 5 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Congratulating Frank Curre, Jr., of Waco on his 80th birthday. |
| 78th 3rd Called Session | |
| SCR 5 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing Baylor University for the contributions of its students, alumni, and faculty to the state. |
| SR 28 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Billy Lewis for his accomplishments as chairman of the Republican Party of Navarro County. |
| SR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the life of Robert Parnell of Waco. |
| SR 53 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Opposing any proposal to close the Waco Veterans Affairs Hospital. |
| SR 118 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Helen Quiram of Waco for her service to the Republican Party in Texas. |
| SR 119 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kay Sanders Walls on her selection for the 2003 Wall of Fame Award by the Cleburne High School Ex-Students Association. |
| 78th 4th Called Session | |
| SB 11 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to health coverage, compensation supplementation, and health reimbursement arrangements for active school employees. |
| SR 140 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margaret Phillips Pakis of Waco. |
| SR 141 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank Fallon of Waco. |
| SR 153 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the women's basketball team of Baylor University for reaching the Sweet Sixteen in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship Tournament. |
| 77th Regular Session | |
| HB 198 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the refund of certain consumer loan acquisition charges. |
| HB 338 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to information related to criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation, or nondisclosure in connection with an insurance transaction. |
| HB 362 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the definition of unfair competition and unfair and deceptive acts or practices in the business of insurance. |
| HB 471 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to insurance agent commissions paid by small employer carriers. |
| HB 654 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to limiting the period for making or accepting certain political contributions before a regular legislative session. |
| HB 949 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to premium rates for certain small employer health benefit plans. |
| HB 1067 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to exemption of certain persons from the license requirements imposed under the Mortgage Broker License Act. |
| HB 1440 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain children for certain health benefit coverage. |
| HB 1522 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to liens on certain property related to certain criminal offenses and the effect of forfeiture of that property; providing penalties. |
| HB 1558 |
Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain warrantors of vehicle protection products; providing penalties. |
| HB 1608 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the applicability of the rule against perpetuities to trusts. |
| HB 1609 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to the scheduled benefit review and utilization review. |
| HB 1610 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to data on mandated health benefits and mandated offers of coverage that must be collected and reported by health benefit plan issuers. |
| HB 1709 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to assessments used to fund the Health Insurance Risk Pool; authorizing a premium tax credit. |
| HB 1865 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to enrollment in certain health benefit plans. |
| HB 1866 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain definitions related to health benefits purchasing cooperatives and their classes of membership. |
| HB 1867 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the fair marketing of health benefit plans. |
| HB 2152 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the validity of certain devises or bequests. |
| HB 2153 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the directors and authority of the Texas Public Finance Authority. |
| HB 2154 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to charges for default on a motor vehicle retail installment contract. |
| HB 2155 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the operation of state banks, state trust companies, and certain financial holding companies in the financial services industry. |
| HB 2191 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to availability of health benefit plan coverage under the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| HB 2286 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the operation of and coverage under small employer health benefit plans. |
| HB 2399 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requirements regarding certification that a forensic anthropologist must meet in order to assist a medical examiner. |
| HB 2699 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the protection of water quality in certain watersheds from pollution from animal feeding operations. |
| HB 2847 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Brazos River Authority to discover, develop, produce, and use groundwater in the Brazos River Basin and environs. |
| HB 3157 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to eligibility for a driving safety instructor license. |
| HB 3326 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the reorganization of a mutual life insurance company. |
| HB 3327 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to production of documents produced in response to an investigation by the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| HB 3328 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to privacy rules for health information for insurance companies and licensees of the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| HB 3329 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to tax-exempt private activity bonds. |
| HJR 9 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the prohibition against perpetual trusts. |
| HR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Nyla C. Alford of Waco on her retirement from the Heart of Texas Chapter of the American Red Cross. |
| HR 281 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2001, as Waco Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 721 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2001 Mexia High School boys basketball team on winning the UIL Class 3A state title. |
| HR 802 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the memory of Francisca Alvarez for the assistance she rendered to Texas prisoners of war during the Texas Revolution. |
| 76th Regular Session | |
| HB 347 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the financing of certain eligible projects for criminal justice purposes. |
| HB 348 |
Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to the liability of certain health care providers. |
| HB 500 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the liability of certain health care providers. |
| HB 768 |
Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee Caption: Relating to the extension of group life insurance to spouses and children. |
| HB 1211 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to health maintenance organization plans for small employers. |
| HB 1212 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to catastrophic care and basic coverage benefit plans for large employers. |
| HB 1431 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to payment of an administering insurer or third party administrator by the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| HB 1487 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a state child health plan for certain low-income children. |
| HB 1810 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the deposit and investment of funds by the comptroller of public accounts. |
| HB 1878 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the regulation of pawnbrokers and pawnshop employees. |
| HB 1879 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the procedure for the pricing and sale of bonds and for the negotiation of contracts related to the issuance of obligations by the Texas Public Finance Authority, the use of bond proceeds, and the maximum amount of outstanding bonds. |
| HB 1880 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to certain expenditures by corporations and labor organizations for appearances by candidates for public office. |
| HB 1893 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to limiting the period for making or accepting certain contributions before a regular legislative session. |
| HB 1924 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to health insurance provided through the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| HB 1988 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to powers of certain nonprofit cooperative corporations. |
| HB 2061 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to coverage by a health benefit plan of certain prescription drugs. |
| HB 2180 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to usury and the regulation of lenders. |
| HB 2284 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to a change in notice requirements for escrow agents when increasing premiums. |
| HB 2696 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act and Civil Practice and Remedies Code to charitable trustees. |
| HB 2969 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to small and large employer health plan certification, discontinuance, and dependent participation requirements. |
| HB 3042 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to investment requirements for certain insurance companies. |
| HB 3072 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to certain payments by a retail seller in a retail installment transaction involving a motor vehicle. |
| HB 3273 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to health insurance availability and providing for the creation of HealthMarts. |
| HB 3274 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to insurance service representatives and clerical personnel supervised by agents; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 3275 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the application of the preexisting condition provisions of certain health benefit plans. |
| HB 3276 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act to charitable trustees. |
| HB 3475 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the prompt payment of claims to first party claimants under Article 21.55, Insurance Code. |
| HB 3476 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the testing of LP-gas piping systems in school facilities. |
| HB 3793 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Brazos River Authority to contract with certain persons, to manage property of the authority, and to issue bonds for and otherwise finance services, facilities, or works of the authority. |
| HCR 12 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Designating the city of Marlin as the Official Hot Mineral Water City of Texas. |
| HCR 21 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Roy A. Roberts on the occasion of his retirement from the Brazos River Authority. |
| HR 596 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Mexia High School Runnin' Cats boys' basketball team for winning the 1999 UIL Class 3A state championship. |
| HR 735 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Requesting the Governor of the State of Texas to declare the month of March 2000 as Child ID Protection Month in Texas and commending all those involved in that program. |
| 75th Regular Session | |
| HB 710 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the implementation of federal reforms and the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool. |
| HB 762 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to offenses involving the preparation, sale, or distribution of certain academic materials for profit. |
| HB 763 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the licensing or operation of a rock quarry near Fort Parker State Park. |
| HB 1212 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to health insurance portability and availability and the implementation of certain federal reforms relating to health insurance portability and availability. |
| HB 1882 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the financing of certain eligible projects for criminal justice purposes. |
| HB 1883 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to clarifying the name of the College of Dentistry component of The Texas A&M University System. |
| HB 2090 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the regulation of stop-loss insurance policies. |
| HB 2180 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to review of mandated coverage in health benefit plans. |
| HB 2480 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the liability of certain health care providers. |
| HB 2792 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to subordinated indebtedness. |
| HB 2793 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to waiver of a motor vehicle insurance deductible on repair of a damaged automobile windshield. |
| HB 2794 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to actions for amount of deductible under personal automobile insurance policies. |
| HB 2795 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the composition and powers of the Texas Health Benefits Purchasing Cooperative; amending Chapter 26, Insurance Code; and declaring an emergency. |
| HCR 287 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. 710. |
| HCR 340 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the house enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 1212. |
| 74th Regular Session | |
| HB 369 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the operation and funding of small employer health benefit plans. |
| HB 502 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to prohibiting possession and smoking of tobacco by inmates; providing a penalty. |
| HB 1569 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority. |
| HB 2054 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the preservation of property rights in condemnation proceedings and uniformity in assessment of market value. |
| HB 2501 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to insurance requirements for certain persons who engage in a business regarding fire alarms or fire detection devices. |
| HB 2864 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts. |
| HB 3000 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to information related to criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation, or nondisclosure in connection with an insurance transaction. |
| HB 3001 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Providing for a penalty for certain fraudulent activity in the business of insurance. |
| HCR 248 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. 369. |
| HJR 23 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of times an official in the executive or legislative department of the state may be elected. |
| HR 81 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Herbert H. Reynolds for his service to Baylor University and the State of Texas. |
| HR 251 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating April 4, 1995, as Waco Day. |
| HR 358 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Chief Hospitalman Winfred E. Watkins on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Naval Reserve. |
| HR 377 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mexia police officer Ricky Lee Ward. |
| HR 620 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Midway High School Panther swim team. |
| HR 621 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ann Veazey of the Midway High School swim team. |
| 73rd Regular Session | |
| HB 358 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of certificates of obligation issued by a municipality for purposes related to a public calamity. |
| HB 359 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the authority of school attendance officers. |
| HB 360 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to persons who may bring an original suit affecting the parent- child relationship. |
| HB 1506 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax. |
| HB 2347 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of certain employee benefits by employees of the Texas Department of Transportation instead of workers' compensation benefits. |
| HB 2348 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Amending Sections 84.005, 84.006 and subsection (g) of Section 84.007, Chapter 84, Title 4 Civil Practice and Remedies Code. |
| HCM 25 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending The Limestone Project Employee's Fund, Inc. |
| HCM 103 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Dr. Maurice W. Roney and the Center for Occupational Research and Development on the dedication of the CORD Maurice W. Roney Teaching Center. |
| HCM 138 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Recognizing April 16, 1993, as Texas Sports Hall of Fame Day in the Lone Star State. |
| HCM 150 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending Joyce Sparks for her efforts to ensure the safety and welfare of the children at Mt. Carmel. |
| HCM 151 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Charles Edward Fowler, Jr., and Amy Lynn Covington on their marriage. |
| HCM 152 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Danny and Louis Daniel on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| HCM 366 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Robert Emmet Bledsoe Baylor on the 200th anniversary of his birth. |
| HCM 930 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending the Retired Senior Volunteer Program on their community service. |
| HJR 22 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in McLennan County. |
| HJR 27 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of times an official in the executive or legislative department of the state may be elected. |
| HMM 92 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Paying tribute to the life of the Honorable Burke Kirkpatrick, former Falls County judge. |
| HR 509 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring April 16, 1993, to be Texas Sports Hall of Fame Day in the Lone Star State. |