Legislation authored by Leo Berman

Includes legislation with Leo Berman as the primary author for the 76th through 82nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

82nd Regular Session
HB 292	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to birth records of children born in this state; creating an offense.
HB 293	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the eligibility of an individual born in this state whose parents are illegal aliens to receive state benefits.
HB 294	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting a person who is in the United States illegally from bringing a claim in a state court.
HB 295	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to certification for placement on the ballot of candidates for president or vice-president of the United States.
HB 296	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement of immigration laws, to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of certain criminal offenses concerning illegal immigration, and to certain employment and labor practices and requirements regarding immigration and immigrants; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 297	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain federal health care legislation; imposing penalties.
HB 298	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
HB 299	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
HB 301	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the establishment of English as the official language of Texas and the requirement that official acts of government be performed in English.
HB 302	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
HB 303	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee for money transmissions sent to certain destinations outside the United States.
HB 418	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring certain candidates to pay a filing fee or file a petition as a qualification to appear on the ballot for the general election for state and county officers.
HB 529	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certification for placement on the ballot of candidates for president or vice-president of the United States.
HB 562	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the development of juvenile justice alternative education programs in counties with a population greater than 125,000.
HB 911	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state with regard to family law matters.
HB 999	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring a court of this state to uphold and apply certain laws, including the doctrine requiring courts to refrain from involvement in religious doctrinal interpretation or application.
HB 1439	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the franchise tax liability of certain taxable entities.
HB 2878	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses involving unauthorized aliens, to the forfeiture of property in relation to criminal offenses involving unauthorized aliens, and to the creation of a private cause of action for employing or contracting with unauthorized aliens.
HCR 59	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating February 28 to March 1, 2011, as East Texas Coalition Days at the State Capitol.
HJR 38	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of Texas and require that official acts of government be performed in English.
HJR 57	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting a court of this state from enforcing, considering, or applying a religious or cultural law.
HR 159	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 24, 2011, as Wounded Warrior Day at the Texas State Capitol.
HR 179	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Texas Merchandise Vending Association.
HR 888	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 2011 conference of the Texas Association for Symphony Orchestras in Austin.
HR 1435	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Robert W. Cartwright for his 30 years of service to the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association.
81st Regular Session
HB 251	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of public resources to make communications that contain political advertising; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 252	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of students to serve as election clerks.
HB 253	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to language requirements for engaging in certain regulated activities.
HB 254	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to restricting illegal immigrants to certain geographic regions.
HB 255	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to prohibiting admission by public institutions of higher education of applicants who are not lawfully authorized to be present in the United States.
HB 256	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to birth records of children born in this state; creating an offense.
HB 257	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to extension or modification of restrictive covenants in certain residential real estate subdivisions.
HB 258	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the date on which a declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed.
HB 259	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the impoundment of motor vehicle license plates and the suspension of the vehicle registration for failure to maintain financial responsibility.
HB 260	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to receive a sentence of community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
HB 261	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws by certain governmental entities.
HB 262	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to information regarding the citizenship status of students.
HB 263	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee for money transmissions sent to certain destinations outside the United States.
HB 264	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the date that an increase in the salary of a member of a county commissioners court may take effect.
HB 265	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
HB 266	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to regulating the provision of benefits and services to, and the verification of the employment status of, immigrants and to enforcing laws relating to immigrants; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 370	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the establishment of English as the official language of Texas and the requirement that official acts of government be taken in English.
HB 537	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the transportation of children in motor vehicles; creating an offense.
HB 596	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Smith County.
HB 1862	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited ballot in a new county of residence.
HB 1863	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
HB 1892	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to nominations by primary election by all political parties.
HB 2099	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the canvass of general and runoff primary elections.
HB 2181	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the computation of a person's age under the Election Code.
HB 2404	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to make clerical corrections to certain election returns based on an amended county canvass.
HB 2800	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to exempting certain private nonprofit educational institutions from state regulation applicable to degree-granting institutions.
HB 2801	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the use of emergency paper ballots.
HB 2802	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the administration of a recount of votes cast in an election.
HB 3289	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Smith County.
HCR 13	Last Action: Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Requesting that the president of the United States commute the sentences of United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean and grant a full pardon to both agents.
HCR 28	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating March 2 to March 3, 2009, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HCR 34	Last Action: Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Requesting that the president of the United States grant a full pardon to United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.
HCR 66	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and asserting that any act, executive order, or judicial order that assumes a power not delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution and which diminishes the liberty of any state or citizen shall constitute a nullification of the Constitution.
HCR 76	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and calling for the creation of a joint committee to communicate with other states about the limits of federal power.
HCR 133	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Calvin Nelson Clyde, Jr., of Tyler on his 88th birthday.
HCR 204	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Tyler Morning Telegraph on its 100th anniversary.
HJR 27	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of Texas and require that official acts of government be taken in English.
HJR 32	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of Texas and require that official acts of government be taken in English.
HR 976	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring James P. Wilhite for being elected chair of the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association state board of directors.
HR 1833	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Danielle Heithoff of Bullard High School on her selection as 2009 Player of the Year on the Tyler Morning Telegraph All-East Texas Girls Basketball Team.
HR 2282	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jean Paul Destarac of Tyler on being named a Distinguished Finalist in the 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
HR 2775	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring The University of Texas at Tyler softball team on its achievements during the 2009 season.
HR 3114	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the baseball team of All Saints Episcopal School in Tyler on winning the TAPPS 3A state championship for 2009.
80th Regular Session
HB 5	Last Action: Effective on adoption of const. amendment Caption: Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 27	Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the filing of campaign finance reports with the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 28	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the eligibility of an individual born in this state whose parents are illegal aliens to receive state benefits.
HB 29	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee for money transmissions sent to certain destinations outside the United States.
HB 30	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consolidation of certain school districts into a county school district.
HB 31	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to residential lease agreements.
HB 32	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the penalty for discarding lighted smoking materials from a motor vehicle.
HB 33	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility.
HB 399	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to interest and income earned on money deposited in the Texas cultural endowment fund.
HB 489	Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the duty of a passenger involved in certain accidents to render aid.
HB 505	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to specialty license plates for certain vehicles transporting agricultural products, drilling equipment, or construction equipment.
HB 700	Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to the authority of certain criminal investigators of the United States to enforce the laws of Texas.
HB 979	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
HB 1023	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to grants made by the Texas Commission on the Arts.
HB 1987	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the offense of possessing another person's official ballot or official carrier envelope.
HB 2489	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to registration and reporting requirements for lobbyists.
HB 2490	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing a personal financial statement by persons appointed to certain state offices.
HB 2491	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to political expenditures made by a corporation or labor organization to finance the establishment and administration of a political committee.
HB 2492	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the applicability of restrictions on corporate political contributions and expenditures to corporations organized under provisions of the Business Organizations Code.
HB 2493	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the applicability of restrictions on the representation of a person before a state regulatory agency by a former employee of the agency.
HB 2735	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to lobbying expenditures that are made jointly.
HB 3118	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs.
HCR 32	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating February 26 to February 27, 2007, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HCR 119	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Kathryn Bailey Allen of Tyler on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
HJR 1	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call 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.
HR 369	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team on winning a Jostens/National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators Community Service Award.
HR 1870	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Corporal Ryan Alan Bishop of Tyler.
79th Regular Session
HB 125	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to liability for injury arising from a motor vehicle accident.
HB 126	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the penalty for tampering with a governmental record establishing residency for enrollment in a public school.
HB 127	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to counties required to operate a juvenile justice alternative education program.
HB 128	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to limits placed on coverage amounts of certain group life insurance policies.
HB 129	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority to require a convicted person to perform manual labor for a nonprofit organization or a cemetery maintained by the county.
HB 163	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offenses of forgery, credit or debit card abuse, and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information.
HB 164	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of engaging in conduct related to the manufacture of methamphetamine and to the distribution and retail sales of certain chemical substances.
HB 330	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to exempting health savings accounts from seizure for satisfaction of debts.
HB 344	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the civil consequences of a conviction for certain offenses involving driving while a driver's license is invalid or driving without evidence of financial responsibility.
HB 526	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to limits placed on coverage amounts of certain group life insurance policies or certificates.
HB 605	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler to offer courses and degree programs in allied health and related fields.
HB 606	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing The University of Texas at Tyler to offer doctoral degree programs in nursing and human resource development.
HB 720	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the members of a local workforce development board.
HB 726	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain law enforcement officer associations.
HB 940	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fees charged a person entitled to more than one type of military specialty license plate.
HB 1444	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to boundaries of emergency services districts.
HB 1837	Last Action: Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel Caption: Relating to tuition assistance for members of state military forces.
HB 2108	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a student union fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.
HB 2109	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
HB 2110	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain weapon laws to certain judges and prosecutors.
HB 2144	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to veteran's employment preferences.
HCR 3	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring officers of the Smith County Sheriff's Department, the Tyler Police Department, and the Smith County District Attorney's Office for their bravery in the line of duty on February 24, 2005.
HCR 9	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler on its 50th anniversary.
HCR 19	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating February 28 to March 1, 2005, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HCR 20	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating J. Lindsey Bradley, Jr., on his receipt of the 2004 Earl M. Collier Award for Distinguished Health Care Administration.
HCR 21	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Red Raiders football team of Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler on winning the state Class 5A Division I football championship.
HCR 53	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Encouraging schools, school districts, and student organizations to solicit help and support from certain youth organizations and churches within their communities.
HCR 66	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Encouraging schools, school districts, and school organizations to solicit help and support from certain youth organizations and churches within their communities.
HCR 233	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 2110.
HJR 32	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit the governing body of a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation property owned by certain law enforcement officer associations.
HR 286	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Richard J. DeSanto for his exceptional leadership as chairman of the Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc., Board of Directors.
HR 505	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Elmer G. Ellis on his induction into the Tyler Business Hall of Fame of Junior Achievement of the Greater Tyler Area.
HR 630	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of A. D. Clark, Jr., of Tyler.
HR 737	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Remembering Captain Jack Golden on the 60th anniversary of his death.
HR 740	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mark Alan Wilson of Tyler.
HR 1188	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Willie and Faye Freeman of Tyler on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 115	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled.
HJR 24	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to reduce the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person in proportion to any reduction in the tax rate of the school district.
79th 2nd Called Session
HJR 13	Last Action: Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase or reduce, as applicable, the amount of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person in proportion to any increase or reduction in the tax rate of the school district.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 72	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to providing for an adjustment of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any change in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HCR 15	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Arp High School 2005-2006 boys' basketball team for winning the UIL 2A State Championship.
HCR 43	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Urging Congress to enact the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Deadline Act.
HJR 26	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an adjustment 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 change in the rate of those taxes.
78th Regular Session
HB 198	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to allowing a veteran to remove from the county clerk's possession all copies of a military discharge record the veteran has recorded with the county clerk.
HB 199	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to excepting from required public disclosure a military discharge record that a veteran has recorded with the county clerk.
HB 200	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to implement a photographic traffic signal enforcement system; providing for the imposition of civil penalties and providing a criminal penalty.
HB 201	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the issuance of emergency medical services personnel license plates.
HB 202	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the imposition of the motor vehicle sales tax on vehicles used by nonprofit organizations for disaster relief.
HB 203	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
HB 204	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the offense of theft of service in connection with the rental of certain property.
HB 205	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance requirements for certain drivers.
HB 218	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the punishment for a student who shoots or assaults another student.
HB 324	Last Action: Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res Caption: Relating to the application of fishing and hunting license requirements to a person at least 70 years of age.
HB 467	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to water and sewer service provided to residents of certain areas annexed by a municipality.
HB 468	Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management Caption: Relating to the extension, reinstatement, or modification of or addition to residential restrictive covenants.
HB 469	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the placement in a juvenile justice alternative education program of certain students with disabilities.
HB 566	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the pursuit of a private claim against a workers' compensation claimant by a health care provider.
HB 567	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the expulsion of a public school student who commits certain criminal acts against another student.
HB 569	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to fetal pain prevention; providing penalties.
HB 1396	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain contracts awarded by the Veterans' Land Board be subject to competitive bidding.
HB 3305	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain surcharges assessed and collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
HB 3306	Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to certain appropriations made in support of the courts by the legislature to certain individuals and governmental entitites, to the assignment and compensation of certain visiting judges, and to the Eighth, Ninth, and Eleventh courts of appeals districts.
HCR 17	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.
HCR 25	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing February 24-26, 2003, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HR 40	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2003, as State Use Program "Works Wonders" Day at the Capitol.
HR 73	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. John Lindsey Bradley of Tyler.
HR 122	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Texas Region of Phi Theta Kappa for its service.
HR 416	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tejanos who fought for Texas independence.
HR 836	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Floyd Trammel of Tyler for his service as chairman of the board of the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association.
77th Regular Session
HB 268	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to certain immunity from liability for special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the authority of a special agent to execute a search warrant, and the offenses of making a false report to a peace officer and failure to identify.
HB 269	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the sale of alcohol in dry areas; providing criminal penalties.
HB 270	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an offense in the commission of which the actor interferes with an animal used in law enforcement.
HB 271	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the ineligibility of certain veterans to receive benefits under the Veterans' Land Program and the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program.
HB 272	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exempting certain health care items from state sales tax.
HB 273	Last Action: Referred to State Recreational Resources Caption: Relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages on properties under the control of and in programs and publications of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 274	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for intoxication assault.
HB 275	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports officials.
HB 276	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limiting civil liability for certain sports officials.
HB 277	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.
HB 278	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to requiring proof of liability insurance when renewing a driver's license.
HB 279	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the disposition of stolen property.
HB 330	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to a durable power of attorney.
HB 381	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to collection of a judgment by a court order to turn over certain property.
HB 382	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
HB 383	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring voter approval of salary increases for county commissioners.
HB 486	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the authority of the City of Tyler to implement a photographic traffic-control system; providing for imposition of a civil penalty.
HB 1244	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fetal pain during abortion; providing a penalty.
HB 1355	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Bullard.
HB 1356	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to imposing a recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.
HB 1357	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to imposing an intercollegiate athletics fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.
HB 1394	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Bullard.
HB 2453	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to conditions for issuance of certain revenue bonds by the Veterans' Land Board.
HCR 143	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating March 5-6, 2001, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HCR 186	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.
HCR 195	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Louise H. Ornelas of Tyler for her philanthropy.
HR 232	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jarad Lee Kent of Tyler for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 410	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the legacy of Benjamin Bryant Beaird and commending the Beaird family as its farm is recognized by the Family Land Heritage program of the Texas Department of Agriculture as a Family Land Heritage Farm.
HR 457	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing July 16, 2001, as Atomic Veteran Day of Remembrance in Texas.
HR 1025	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 2001 Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School girls track team for winning the TAPPS Class 3A state championship.
HR 1077	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.
76th Regular Session
HB 331	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to collection of a judgment by a court order to turn over certain property.
HB 651	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Tyler.
HB 652	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain eating utensils.
HB 653	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to the optional exemption from jury duty based on age.
HB 880	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages on properties under the control of and in programs and publications of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 1057	Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments Caption: Relating to computation of annuities for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2239	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to membership in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
HCR 85	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing March 8 and 9, 1999, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.
HR 245	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Glover C. Tunnell, James Daughtrey, and Truitt Fulgham of the Texas Real Estate Commission.
HR 263	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Glover C. Tunnell, James O. Daughtry, and Truitt Fulgham of the Texas Real Estate Commission.
HR 823	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 4, 1999, as Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol, and commending this year's recipients.
HR 856	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Pollution Prevention Partnership on its receipt of a Hammer Award.