Legislation authored by Kevin Bailey

Includes legislation with Kevin Bailey as the primary author for the 72nd through 80th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

80th Regular Session
HB 176 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact noise regulations; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 177 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to provision of hot water service to residential rental units.
HB 178 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the issuance and renewal of certain licenses for junkyards and automotive wrecking and salvage yards.
HB 179 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the boards of trustees of certain school districts to close low-performing high school campuses.
HB 506 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of construction and program management for capital improvement projects of school districts.
HB 507 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the submission and opening of bids, proposals, and statements of qualifications for contracts involving school district facilities.
HB 1171 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
HB 1172 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the burning of household waste in unincorporated residential areas of certain counties.
HB 1281 Last Action: Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.
HB 1314 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation and financing of water and sewer utility systems in certain counties; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1315 Last Action: Recommitted to committee
Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a person in the chain of command over fire protection personnel.
HB 1413 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of fire protection sprinkler technicians.
HB 1561 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the investigation of a firefighter in certain municipalities.
HB 1562 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to hours of labor in certain fire departments.
HB 1690 Last Action: Referred to Government Reform
Caption: Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state and school district construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
HB 1691 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to business leave time accounts for peace officers in certain municipalities and counties.
HB 1692 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
HB 1693 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners to conduct certain criminal investigations.
HB 1694 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the boundaries of the Airline Improvement District in Harris County.
HB 1859 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to minimum compensation for educational aides employed by school districts.
HB 1860 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a peace officer employment opportunity Internet website by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
HB 2097 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits of certain individuals who perform services for educational institutions.
HB 2098 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to contracts for the disposal of grease trap waste and grit trap waste.
HB 2099 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
HB 2166 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to creation and operation of a pilot program for certain voluntary alternative agreements regarding compensable injuries.
HB 2269 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to entrance examination procedures for certain police officers under municipal civil service.
HB 2270 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the deduction from a deputy sheriff's wages or salary in certain counties for payment of membership dues to an employee association.
HB 2271 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to financing statements and other records under the secured transactions law.
HB 2330 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Fire and Police Employee Relations Act in recently incorporated political subdivisions to certain fire fighters covered by preexisting collective bargaining agreements.
HB 2338 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to regulate a vehicle operating as a limousine.
HB 2418 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to disbursement of certain penalties assessed against alcoholic beverage permit and license holders.
HB 2744 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
HB 2745 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the licensing of a journeyman lineman.
HB 3148 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to certain shipments by package stores and wine only package stores to customers.
HB 3246 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to inflation adjustments to retirement benefits provided by certain rapid transit authorities.
HB 3586 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties; imposing a criminal penalty.
HB 3587 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for deputy sheriffs employed by sheriff's departments in certain counties.
HB 3588 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties; providing a criminal penalty.
HR 295 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 15, 2007, as the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson becoming the first African American player in major league baseball.
79th Regular Session
HB 217 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact noise regulations; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 414 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to an injunction to prevent violations by automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.
HB 466 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for peace officers and detention officers employed by certain counties.
HB 467 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the financing of water and sewer programs in disadvantaged areas.
HB 546 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection with an allegation of sexual assault of a child.
HB 547 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to minimum personal leave for faculty members at public institutions of higher education.
HB 639 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to complaints against certain peace officers, fire fighters, detention officers, and county jailers.
HB 640 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned and employed to perform duties at correctional facilities.
HB 641 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to business leave time accounts for peace officers and detention officers in certain municipalities and counties.
HB 642 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the training required for certain county jailers.
HB 771 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to business leave time accounts for peace officers and detention officers in certain counties.
HB 1458 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Airline Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue a bond or similar obligation.
HB 1679 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring certain persons providing services to alcoholic beverage permit or license applicants to post a surety bond.
HB 1788 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of regional DNA laboratories.
HB 2173 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the promotional system for municipal civil service fire fighters.
HB 2215 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
HB 2216 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners.
HB 2452 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to uniform law on documents of title.
HB 2712 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to eligibility for beginning positions in certain police and fire departments.
HB 2713 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
HB 2865 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the termination or suspension of deputy constables in certain counties upon the election or appointment of a constable or the death of a constable.
HB 2866 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
HB 3190 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.
HB 3191 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the employment relationship, including certain requirements relating to reporting independent contractors; providing a penalty.
HB 3192 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to eligibility for an early college start program offered by a public junior college district.
HB 3193 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the offense of arson and to the sentencing of that offense; providing criminal penalties.
HB 3528 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to property exemptions in, and the validation of certain acts of, the Greater Greenspoint Management District of Harris County.
HB 3550 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Aldine Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
HR 822 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Sam Polk, Jr., of San Antonio.
HR 1370 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joe Grady Moore, Jr., of Austin.
HR 1450 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring La Rosa Family Services of Houston on its 10th anniversary.
HR 1469 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Macedonia Outreach Center on its many contributions to the citizens of Houston.
HR 1512 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Aditi Sheth on her service as an intern on the staff of State Representative Kevin Bailey.
HR 1552 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Atma Kabad of Houston for his work as a legislative intern for State Representative Kevin Bailey.
HR 1572 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rita Varavadekar, legislative intern for State Representative Kevin Bailey.
HR 1639 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Reyes Torres Garcia, Jr., for his exceptional service to his community.
HR 1640 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Meryl-Ina Samantha Kizzee of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council on winning a Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 2042 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the members of the Northline Terrace Civic Club in Houston for their contributions to their community.
HR 2176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Shirley Reed of Aldine for her many civic contributions.
HR 2269 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Albert David Escalera of North Harris County for his many contributions to his profession and to his community.
79th 1st Called Session
HR 251 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Larry Ponder of Austin on his appointment as assistant pastoral care minister of Buckner Villas retirement community.
79th 3rd Called Session
HR 68 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Reverend Isaac Grant, Jr., and Constance D. Grant on Reverend Grant's seventh pastoral anniversary with Greater Love Baptist Church in Austin.
HR 506 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Walter Hinojosa for his achievements and service to the labor movement.
78th Regular Session
HB 223 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact noise regulations; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 561 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to possession of knives by students on public school grounds or at school-sponsored events.
HB 879 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the termination of employment of certain public school district employees.
HB 880 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an appeals process for the termination or suspension of deputy constables in certain counties.
HB 1638 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to requiring the comptroller to assess the feasibility of a central database containing information on special districts.
HB 1639 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain fire protection sprinkler system journeymen and apprentices.
HB 1640 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the work hours of and compensatory time and overtime pay for commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1641 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
HB 1642 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the conditions of employment for certain fire fighters.
HB 1643 Last Action: Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for peace officers employed by certain municipalities.
HB 1644 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to grievance procedures under the municipal civil service law in certain cities.
HB 1645 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining by employees of local governments.
HB 1646 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study of the regulation, design, planning, construction, installation, operation, maintenance, and inspection of on-site sewage disposal systems.
HB 1774 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of The Fire and Police Employee Relations Act.
HB 1775 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the duties that may be assigned to certain fire protection personnel.
HB 2181 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to municipal development districts; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 2360 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to educational incentive pay under certain municipal civil service systems.
HB 2361 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the investigation of a firefighter or police officer in certain municipalities.
HB 2362 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to involuntary separation of fire fighters from employment in certain municipalities.
HB 2363 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to minimum staffing for certain fire apparatus in certain fire departments.
HB 2364 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
HB 2366 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the rights and benefits of noncontract employees in school districts having an enrollment of at least 100,000 students.
HB 2368 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards.
HB 2369 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to arbitration of disputes between a metropolitan rapid transit authority and its employees.
HB 2370 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining by officials of the state or of a political subdivision of the state.
HB 2371 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to an appeal by a police officer or fire fighter.
HB 2639 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to the coverage of certain adjunct faculty members of a public junior college under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act.
HB 2640 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to limits on the compensation and employment of school district administrators.
HB 2641 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to minimum personal leave for faculty members at public institutions of higher education.
HB 2642 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to business leave time accounts for peace officers and detention officers in certain municipalities and counties.
HB 2643 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law and the open records law to certain entities that are parties to certain contracts with this state.
HB 2644 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2645 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the compensation of administrators in public institutions of higher education and university systems.
HB 2646 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 2703 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the testing of certain physical evidence, crime laboratory accreditation, and the admissibility of evidence examined or tested by a crime laboratory.
HB 2704 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to post conviction DNA review in criminal cases; providing a fee.
HB 2828 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to complaints against certain peace officers and fire fighters.
HB 3066 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to energy purchased for charging an energy storage facility.
HB 3067 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts by certain municipalities.
HR 212 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lyons Elementary School in Houston on its 10th anniversary.
77th Regular Session
HB 524 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the provision of water and sewer service in populous counties; providing a penalty.
HB 525 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation of and to the grant-making authority of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council.
HB 526 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the selection of presidential electors.
HB 527 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of vehicle weight limitations at a weigh station.
HB 528 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the tuition charged certain foreign students attending a public junior college.
HB 529 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Aldine Community Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
HB 607 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the powers of an emergency services district.
HB 665 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact noise regulations; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 666 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to prohibiting municipal regulation of water and wastewater facilities in the unincorporated area of certain counties.
HB 707 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the purchase or lease of a residence purchased by a property owners' association at the foreclosure sale of the association's lien.
HB 741 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Aldine Community Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
HB 815 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to providing the state flag and a certificate of gratitude to the survivors of deceased peace officers.
HB 1114 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to designating the last Tuesday in September as Voter Registration Day.
HB 1347 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain health benefit plans.
HB 1423 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to mandatory mediation for certain disputes involving a property owners' association.
HB 1526 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the selection of a doctor for workers' compensation benefits.
HB 1527 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to allowing public bodies the authority to require wages higher than the prevailing wage rates for public works.
HB 1528 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting collective bargaining between the state or a political subdivision of the state and certain labor organizations representing public employees that advocate the right to strike.
HB 1529 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to classification of positions within covered fire departments.
HB 1530 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the accumulation and valuation of sick leave by certain firefighters and police officers.
HB 1531 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to penalties for failure of covered fire departments to comply with grievance procedure deadlines.
HB 1666 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to civil service systems for constables' offices in certain counties.
HB 1779 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
HB 2059 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the termination of employment of certain public school district employees.
HB 2068 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to fees for the regulation of wild animals in certain counties.
HB 2266 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the repair of a motor vehicle; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2267 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the misrepresentation by a car rental company that it is an insurance company.
HB 2268 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to minimum personal leave for faculty members at public institutions of higher education.
HB 2269 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of faculty members at public institutions of higher education to receive notice of and be represented in certain personnel meetings.
HB 2270 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts of record over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances.
HB 2622 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to arbitration of disputes between a metropolitan rapid transit authority and its employees.
HB 2623 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to personal leave for noncontract employees in school districts having an enrollment of at least 200,000 students.
HB 2624 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to grievance procedures for noncontract employees of school districts with an enrollment of at least 200,000 students.
HB 2625 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to public access to sex offender information and criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 2626 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to legislative review and gubernatorial suspension of certain rules of state agencies.
HB 2677 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms of employment of certain municipal employees.
HB 2678 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the repair of a motor vehicle under an insurance policy; providing penalties.
HB 3003 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use by justice courts of persons to serve citation and other notice.
HB 3004 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from tuition and fees at a public institution of higher education for a person disabled in the performance of a fire protection duty.
HB 3396 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of a public employee to be represented in certain meetings with a supervisor.
HB 3397 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to overtime requirements for fire fighters involved in fire suppression or emergency medical services.
HB 3398 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to local control of fire fighters employment matters in certain municipalities.
HB 3470 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the financing of water and sewer programs in disadvantaged areas in certain counties.
HB 3471 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to tax-exempt benefits for county employees.
HB 3472 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to mediation of certain claims brought by a public employee who reports a violation of law.
HJR 96 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the governor to remove from office officers in the executive branch of state government who were appointed by a governor.
HR 1286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jack Drake for his civic leadership in Greenspoint.
HR 1287 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Vic and Donna Mauldin on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of The Northeast News.
HR 1288 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring M. B. "Sonny" Donaldson on his retirement as superintendent of Aldine ISD.
76th Regular Session
HB 872 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to certification of school district business officials.
HB 1316 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the accumulation and valuation of sick leave by certain firefighters and police officers.
HB 1317 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the election of certain boards of emergency services commissioners.
HB 1573 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the provision of water and sewer service in the unincorporated area of a populous county; authorizing the issuance of county bonds.
HB 1629 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to providing notice of warranties applicable to a motor vehicle to a purchaser.
HB 1630 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the rendition of personal property for ad valorem tax purposes and to protests of ad valorem tax appraisals; providing a penalty.
HB 1631 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to penalizing school districts for failing to fully collect ad valorem taxes.
HB 1632 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a neighborhood association.
HB 1806 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting children from dancing under certain circumstances.
HB 1807 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as recreational, park, or scenic land.
HB 2197 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the treatment of certain emergency vehicles in connection with the ad valorem taxation of a dealer's motor vehicle inventory.
HB 2369 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the termination of certain public school district employees.
HB 2370 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to notice and hearing requirements relating to foreclosure of real property under a property owners' association lien.
HB 2883 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to contracts between podiatrists and health care plans.
HB 2884 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to government contracts for public works.
HB 2885 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the compensation of part-time and temporary full-time faculty members at public institutions of higher education.
HB 2886 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2887 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to prohibiting construction or improvement on property near certain water sources in certain counties.
HB 2888 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of collective bargaining by certain political entities or subdivisions.
HB 2889 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain purchases of personal computers.
HB 2891 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Aldine Community Improvement District; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the imposition of taxes.
HB 3258 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones in certain populous counties; providing for the power of eminent domain and the issuance of bonds.
HB 3720 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to certain inherently unsafe products.
HB 3721 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to represent certain persons in certain proceedings.
HB 3722 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by a public safety employee.
HB 3723 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to required reporting of certain transactions of certain telecommunications utilities to the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
HB 3724 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to classification of positions within covered fire departments.
HB 3725 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to minimum staffing for fire apparatus in certain fire departments.
HB 3726 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to customer rights and customer protections to benefit consumers of electric energy.
HJR 60 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the property of a neighborhood association.
HR 120 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jennifer Kass on her graduation from the Department of Public Safety Academy.
HR 121 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 51.
HR 1044 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of legendary Texas fiddler Leon "Pappy" Selph.
HR 1045 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Nelson Beard of Houston.
HR 1046 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Elvin Franklin, Jr., for his outstanding contributions to his profession and his community.
HR 1047 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Officer Clarence Robin Kirk.
HR 1301 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Aldine Y.O.U.T.H.
75th Regular Session
HB 429 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining agreements for police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 430 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the minimum wage.
HB 431 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to limits on the compensation and employment of school district administrators.
HB 585 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring certain municipalities to hold an election in an area proposed to be annexed and the effects of an annexation election.
HB 586 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to permitting collective bargaining between the state or a political subdivision of the state and certain labor organizations representing public employees.
HB 756 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a neighborhood association.
HB 1014 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the right of junior college district employees to voluntarily designate a portion of their earned income to certain organizations.
HB 1043 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the issuance of bonds under the Higher Education Authority Act.
HB 1122 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the investigation of fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 1123 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to managed care plans.
HB 1124 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to circumstances under which certain firefighters and police officers may be required to take a polygraph examination.
HB 1125 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to legislative leave for certain firefighters and police officers.
HB 1231 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of services to areas annexed by certain municipalities.
HB 1232 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the conduct of investigations and the commissioning of peace officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
HB 1535 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to courses and programs that may be offered at the University of Houston-Downtown.
HB 2186 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to sunset review of Harris County Emergency Services District Number One.
HB 2267 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Institute for Urban Studies at the University of Houston to the Center for Public Policy.
HB 2454 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the election of certain boards of emergency services commissioners.
HB 2455 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to alternative means of resolving personnel disputes in institutions of higher education.
HB 2755 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibiting a municipal management district from employing and commissioning peace officers.
HB 2756 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to school district procedures for terminating the employment of educational support employees.
HB 2757 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of sexually oriented businesses in certain areas.
HB 2758 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to meet and confer agreements for police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 2865 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the work outside fences in automotive wrecking or salvage yards and the display or storage of junked items outside those fences in certain counties.
HB 3287 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the statewide regulation of sexually oriented businesses; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 3288 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain disciplinary records of fire fighters or police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 3289 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to an exemption from regulation under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act for certain peace officers.
HB 3290 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the powers of certain property owners' associations.
HB 3291 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to performance bonds for on-site sewage disposal systems.
HB 3292 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the election from single-member trustee districts of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
HB 3381 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to intra-district and inter-district public school choice under the public education grant program.
HB 3382 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to adoption by school districts of a local policy concerning campus charters and campus program charters.
HCR 49 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Offering condolences to the citizens of Houston in the aftermath of the Northline Mall tragedy.
HJR 61 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the property of a neighborhood association.
HJR 113 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to legislative elections and campaign finances, standards of conduct for legislators and legislative staff, conflicts of interest by legislators, and the compensation of legislators and the lieutenant governor.
HR 33 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Robert Ian Carl Lacey on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 586 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Granting the Texas Young Democrats permission to use the house chamber on April 13, 1997.
74th Regular Session
HB 285 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to individuals permitted to attend the execution of a capital felon.
HB 286 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain school employees.
HB 287 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to limitations on the employment and compensation of school district administrators.
HB 288 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the right of junior college district employees voluntarily to designate a portion of their earned income to certain organizations.
HB 289 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of public institutions of higher education to require or coerce faculty members to join an organization or to discourage or prohibit faculty members from joining an organization or from participating in political affairs.
HB 761 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to cost estimates for procedures and services by hospitals and nursing homes and to reports on the status of health care services.
HB 917 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain counties from contracting with a nongovernmental association for the provision of law enforcement services by the county.
HB 1038 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to indemnification provisions in certain municipal contracts.
HB 1039 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to civil service systems for municipal and county law enforcement agencies.
HB 1147 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain peace officers from performing duties in certain circumstances.
HB 1524 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain peace officers from performing duties in certain circumstances.
HB 1525 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to civil service systems for constable's offices in certain counties.
HB 1645 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to municipal civil service.
HB 1916 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the investigation of a county or municipal law enforcement officer in certain counties and municipalities.
HB 1917 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain driver training schools and driving safety courses; providing a penalty.
HB 1918 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the conduct of investigations and the commissioning of peace officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
HB 2152 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to restrictive covenants in certain residential real estate subdivisions.
HB 2153 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to meet and confer agreements for firefighters in certain municipalities.
HB 2154 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to a civil service system for peace officers employed by a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
HB 2226 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety to wear a uniform purchased from the state while providing law enforcement services for entities other than the department.
HB 2308 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to managed care plans.
HB 3128 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of driver training; providing a penalty.
HB 3129 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
Caption: Relating to inspection of automatic checkout systems; providing penalties.
HB 3130 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining agreements for police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 3131 Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the date of elections for trustees of independent school districts and for officers of a junior or community college district.
HB 3154 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain procedures for the investigation of utility rates and the refund of excess earnings.
HB 3223 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Greater Greenspoint Management District and political subdivisions contracting with the District.
HR 796 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Aldine Y.O.U.T.H. on its selection as one of the Best of Texas programs for 1995.
HR 797 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Houston police officer Michael P. Roman.
HR 798 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harris County Deputy Sheriff Ricky Aaron Yates.
HR 1259 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Honorable Delwin L. Jones for his exceptional work as chairman of the House Redistricting Committee.
73rd Regular Session
HB 139 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of administrative penalties paid for violations of the law regulating nursing homes and related institutions.
HB 140 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to basic health care coverage for certain persons.
HB 141 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the minimum age of a person to whom fireworks may be sold.
HB 142 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase a utility's rates because of a change in tax liability.
HB 185 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibition of consideration of charitable contributions in setting a utility's rates.
HB 186 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to civil remedies for certain public nuisances.
HB 233 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to cost estimates for procedures and services by hospitals and nursing homes and to reports on the status of health care services.
HB 351 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of school campus peace officers.
HB 604 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to limitations on the employment and salaries of school district administrators.
HB 762 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain school employees.
HB 763 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of public school teachers for career ladder purposes.
HB 802 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to cancellation of certain insurance agency contracts.
HB 804 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to recording of abstracts of judgment in the Official Public Records of Real Property.
HB 915 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain managed health care firms; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1153 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the location of certain utility rate hearings.
HB 1154 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to indemnification provisions in certain municipal contracts.
HB 1484 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the right of junior college district employees voluntarily to designate a portion of their earned income to certain organizations.
HB 1485 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to expunging the records of an overturned disciplinary action taken against a fire fighter or police officer in certain municipalities.
HB 1534 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the disposition of stolen property.
HB 1535 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against discouraging or prohibiting faculty members of public institutions of higher education from certain actions.
HB 1536 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in the provision of certain solid waste services or subsidies for solid waste services in certain municipalities.
HB 1726 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the designation of certain medical examiner personnel as peace officers.
HB 1727 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the investigation of a county or municipal law enforcement officer in certain counties and municipalities.
HB 1728 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Safe Schools Fund.
HB 1906 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to municipal civil service in certain municipalities.
HB 2438 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to municipal regulation of possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on or near certain public property.
HB 2439 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the recording of an instrument relating to real property.
HB 2440 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for failing to stop in an accident involving death or personal injury.
HB 2441 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the power of a sheriff's department civil service commission to adopt rules concerning the rights of employees during an internal investigation.
HB 2442 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the rights of public junior college faculty members.
HB 2713 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the regulation of handgun dealers.
HB 2714 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the provision of water and sewer service to annexed areas of certain municipalities.
HJR 62 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges.
HR 87 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Aldine High School Mighty Mustang Band on their appearance in the inaugural parade.
HR 449 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems and declaring March 23, 1993, as TEXPERS Day at the State Capitol.
HR 540 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Donnie D. Drawhorn on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 671 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Deputy Jeffrey Sanford.
HR 822 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Employee Federation of North Harris Montgomery County Community College District on its outstanding record of community service.
HR 823 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Carl Reeves "Rocky" Townsend for his outstanding civic service.
HR 824 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the student members of the Aldine High School chapter of HOSA, Inc., on winning the first place prize in regional and state competitions.
HR 825 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Susan Hill for her contributions to the improvement of Houston neighborhoods.
HR 826 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Sylvia Bolling for her achievements as founder and president of Aldine Y.O.U.T.H.
HR 870 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Melrose Civic Club on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
72nd Regular Session
HB 368 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of wild animals in a county with a population of 2.4 million or more.
HB 369 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the sale and use of certain fireworks in certain counties as a criminal offense.
HB 519 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to making a left turn in a motor vehicle onto a one-way street.
HB 868 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to prohibiting employment discrimination against certain peace officers and employees of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for refusing to take a polygraph examination.
HB 958 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of scrap tires by political subdivisions for road construction or repair.
HB 977 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the minimum age of a person to whom fireworks may be sold.
HB 1099 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to regulate the use of fireworks; providing a penalty.
HB 1161 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the provision of municipal services to annexed areas; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1335 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain leaves of absence for employees of certain counties.
HB 1515 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to the location of a municipal solid waste landfill in certain counties.
HB 1795 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to a report on the status of health care services by the commissioner of health and to cost estimates for procedures and services by hospitals and nursing homes.
HB 2094 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to regulating cancellation of insurance agency contracts.
HB 2095 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for retirement benefits of certain members of the Texas County and District Retirement System.
HB 2096 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain school employees.
HB 2097 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to a civil service system for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 2098 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of certain municipalities.
HB 2138 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to salary payments to municipal and county employees who are called to active military duty.
HB 2139 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to dates for completion on grievance procedures in certain cities; and declaring an emergency.
HB 2140 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the commissioning as peace officers of investigators appointed by the attorney general.
HB 2618 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to basic health care coverage for certain persons.
HB 2619 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of administrative penalties paid for violations of the law regulating nursing homes and related institutions.
HB 2672 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring an election before the adoption or implementation of a mobility fund expenditure plan by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HB 2822 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Greater Greenspoint Management District of Harris County.
HR 1 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Requesting the speaker of the house of representatives to create an interim committee to study health care costs.
HR 2 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Joe Airola on the occasion of his retirement as chancellor of North Harris County College.
HR 103 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Aldine High School Mustang football team.
HR 579 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Damon Wynne Farley for his achievement in attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 685 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Houston 1991 Polish Celebration and commending members of the celebration committee.
HR 753 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the bicentennial of the Polish Constitution.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 58 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the provision of services to annexed areas of certain municipalities; providing a civil penalty.
HB 172 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to requiring an election before the adoption or implementation of a mobility fund expenditure plan by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HR 58 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Representative Fred Bosse on the occasion of his birthday.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 5 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase a utility's rates because of a change in tax liability.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HR 85 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Aldine High School Mustangs.