|
HB 19 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ACCIDENTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 42 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibited actions regarding health benefit plan coverage for enrollees who refuse to have an abortion; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 44 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability and criminal penalties for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 87 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to requiring certain employers to provide paid sick leave to employees; providing administrative and civil penalties. |
House: International Relations & Economic Development
|
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General|SICK LEAVE|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 88 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Left pending in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Criminal Procedure--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|FIRE FIGHTERS' & POLICE OFFICERS' CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION|GEORGE FLOYD ACT|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY |
|
HB 92 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 101 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability of municipalities for failure to comply with immigration detainer requests. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, US|Law Enforcement|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 167 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
|
Relating to common and public nuisances. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES |
|
HB 173 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to civil liability for discriminatory false reports to law enforcement agencies or emergency service providers. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 188 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bernal, Diego
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 222 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew Sponsor: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to liability of burn bosses in connection with certain prescribed burns. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION |
|
HB 251 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 260 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
HB 304 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General |
|
HB 335 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
|
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Juries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|SECRETARY OF STATE |
|
HB 359 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery under uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage. |
House: Insurance
|
Received from the House |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility |
|
HB 365 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al. Sponsor: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to liability arising from farm animals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HORSES |
|
HB 392 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
|
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race. |
House: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Housing--General|Labor--General |
|
HB 417 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|Financial--General |
|
HB 448 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the provision of certain eminent domain information to property owners through a landowner's bill of rights. |
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--Real Property|RAILROAD COMMISSION|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION |
|
HB 459 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 501 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to liability limits in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 503 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PARKING|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 514 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Beckley, Michelle
|
Relating to repealing provisions prohibiting a physician assistant from serving as a governing person or officer of certain business entities. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS |
|
HB 525 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of religious organizations. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Religion |
|
HB 549 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to exemptions from liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 614 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to a cause of action for deprivation of certain rights, privileges, or immunities under color of law. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General |
|
HB 621 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to payment of health benefit claims in coordination with third-party liability insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 709 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: King, Phil
|
Relating to employment records of certain persons licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EMPLOYEE RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 762 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Israel, Celia
|
Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 804 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to an offset for amounts paid under an automobile insurance policy's personal injury protection coverage against a liability claim. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Motor Vehicles |
|
HB 900 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huberty, Dan Sponsor: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to the liability of a landlord for damages resulting from the execution of a writ of possession in an eviction suit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 903 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to the settlement of certain claims on behalf of a minor. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General|Property Interests--Trusts |
|
HB 1012 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve certain personal property. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DIVORCE|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|Property Interests--Personal Property |
|
HB 1045 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to health care benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 1069 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Weapons |
|
HB 1074 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES |
|
HB 1078 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
|
Relating to liability arising from farm animal activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1089 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the liability of governmental units under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement |
|
HB 1130 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to recovery in a civil action of damages attributable to excavation activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION & SAFETY ACT|Utilities--General |
|
HB 1162 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 1239 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1280 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
|
See remarks for effective date |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS |
|
HB 1358 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Vasut, Cody | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1418 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability and responsibility for the consequences of defects in the plans, specifications, or related documents for the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Water & Sewer |
|
HB 1424 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action. |
House: Public Health
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Religion |
|
HB 1476 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to a vendor's remedies for nonpayment of a contract with this state or a political subdivision of this state. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Local Government
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--Local|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1478 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of a recreational vehicle park or campground entity for injuries arising from certain activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES |
|
HB 1480 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cyrier, John Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|Science & Technology |
|
HB 1491 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dean, Jay
|
Relating to the liability of a rural or community hospital for a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Rural|Hospitals|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 1493 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Herrero, Abel Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the use of an entity name that falsely implies governmental affiliation. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SECRETARY OF STATE |
|
HB 1495 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain acts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 1515 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Slawson, Shelby | et. al.
|
Relating to abortion, including abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat; authorizing a private civil right of action. |
House: Public Health
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INFORMED CONSENT|MEDICAL RECORDS|PHYSICIANS|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|TEXAS HEARTBEAT ACT |
|
HB 1540 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|TRESPASS |
|
HB 1548 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Weapons |
|
HB 1578 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corporations & Associations |
|
HB 1593 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil liability of a nursing facility resident's responsible payor for misappropriation of the resident's funds. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Nursing Homes |
|
HB 1617 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 1682 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to disclosures by liability insurers and policyholders to third-party claimants; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
HB 1788 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hefner, Cole Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Education
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 1794 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of real property in connection with the use of or entry onto the property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1837 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
|
Relating to motorcycle profiling by peace officers. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Law Enforcement|MOTORCYCLES|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
HB 1875 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of the business court and the Court of Business Appeals to hear certain cases; authorizing fees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Appellate|Courts--District|Courts--General|Governor|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 1929 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M. Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the breach of development agreement contracts governing land in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities. |
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
City Government--Annexation|City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|City Government--Utilities|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1939 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Smith, Reggie Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1948 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the duties of the Department of Public Safety and licensed firearms dealers with respect to the possession or use of a suspended or revoked license to carry a handgun. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons |
|
HB 1953 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
|
Relating to liability for the donation and distribution of feminine hygiene products. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Received from the House |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--General|Women |
|
HB 2002 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on mental illness. |
House: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
HB 2004 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to a limitation on liability and sanctions in connection with certain prescribed burns. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION|NATURAL RESOURCES |
|
HB 2013 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to provision of a verified accounting for actions involving foreclosure of a lien on residential real property or recovery on a consumer credit account. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens |
|
HB 2020 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: González, Jessica
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2069 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
|
Relating to the prevention of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|DISCRIMINATION|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--School Districts|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
HB 2071 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
|
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 2086 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morales, Eddie Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to appeals from an interlocutory order denying a motion for summary judgment by certain contractors. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS |
|
HB 2116 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
|
Relating to certain agreements by architects and engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING |
|
HB 2144 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Harris, Cody
|
Relating to the tort of public nuisance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES |
|
HB 2174 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to restricting access to pornographic materials on certain websites and creating civil liability for certain actions that allow children to access pornographic materials. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--Crimes Against|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
HB 2188 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Courts--District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 2335 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability of certain prosecutors for policies related to the prosecution of rioters. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Criminal Procedure--General |
|
HB 2406 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the qualifications of experts in certain health care liability claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals|PHYSICIANS |
|
HB 2416 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al. Sponsor: Powell, Beverly
|
Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees as compensatory damages for certain claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2427 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Durable Power of Attorney|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
HB 2524 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 2549 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to suits against certain governmental employees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2587 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 2782 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dean, Jay | et. al.
|
Relating to businesses' civil liability for COVID-19 exposure. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions |
|
HB 2788 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Vehicles & Traffic--General|VEHICLES FOR HIRE |
|
HB 2841 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to suits to collect assessments owed by certain citrus producers. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Agriculture|AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2853 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 2912 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Vasut, Cody | et. al.
|
Relating to a violation of the Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act or a dedicatory instrument by a board member of a property owners' association and to the recall of a board member. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Property Owners Association |
|
HB 2917 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2918 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the collection of certain judgments. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General |
|
HB 2919 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the dormancy of certain judgments. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2925 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services in civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 2965 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
|
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Courts--District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 3001 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to the censorship or disfavoring of political or religious speech by a social media website. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Religion|STOP SOCIAL MEDIA CENSORSHIP ACT |
|
HB 3024 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 3069 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims involving the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or equipment attached to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 3106 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve
|
Relating to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 3115 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Shine, Hugh Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the release of a judgment lien on homestead property. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens |
|
HB 3150 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3158 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to the recovery of exemplary damages based on a compensable death under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation |
|
HB 3162 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Martinez, Armando Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 3220 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to liability arising from incident management towing. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 3221 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain laws governing certain construction liability claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
HB 3241 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--District|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 3262 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Oil & Gas|ROYALTIES |
|
HB 3293 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the certificate of merit required for certain civil actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3295 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual |
|
HB 3333 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to limitations periods in arbitration proceedings. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 3338 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
|
Relating to activities the tolerance of which may constitute maintenance of a common nuisance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
BURGLARY|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|NUISANCES |
|
HB 3349 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3360 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
CIVIL COMMITMENT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|SUPREME COURT|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE |
|
HB 3365 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie
|
Relating to a statewide opioid settlement agreement. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|OPIOID COUNCIL, TEXAS |
|
HB 3377 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3416 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to disclosures regarding indemnification obligations and insurance coverage in connection with provision of services pertaining to wells or mines by certain subcontractors. |
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Insurance--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Water--General |
|
HB 3422 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
|
Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
|
HB 3440 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to information a claimant must provide when bringing an action asserting an asbestos-related injury. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ASBESTOS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE |
|
HB 3453 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to access to certain litigation, law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Health--General|Open Records |
|
HB 3552 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Health--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Women |
|
HB 3589 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Toth, Steve
|
Relating to civil liability of a local entity or institution of higher education official directing certain immigration law violations. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Education--Higher--General|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 3595 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to residential construction liability. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 3596 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of religious organizations. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion |
|
HB 3659 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or other disaster or emergency. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Day Care|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Education--Higher--General|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|PHYSICIANS |
|
HB 3695 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3744 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibited use or dissemination of certain private or false information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 3747 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to liability of health care providers for certain claims arising during a disaster or emergency. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions |
|
HB 3748 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to liability of health care providers for certain claims arising during a pandemic. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions |
|
HB 3796 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
|
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. |
House: International Relations & Economic Development
|
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Labor--General|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 3860 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Labor--General|Military & Veterans|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 3950 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
|
Relating to the determination of a person's eligibility to receive compensation for wrongful imprisonment. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 3984 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to service of expert reports for health care liability claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 4039 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; imposing civil penalties. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FLOODS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 4121 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 4125 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Vasut, Cody
|
Relating to state and local government responses to disasters. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Governor|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Legislature|Political Subdivisions|STATE AGENCIES' RULES |
|
HB 4166 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to exemption of certain civil actions from being subject to a motion to dismiss on the basis of involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4172 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the burden of proof in a suit or administrative proceeding to establish that an area is subject to the public beach easement. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Coastal Affairs & Beaches |
|
HB 4218 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to a cause of action for the bad faith washout of an overriding royalty interest in an oil and gas lease. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|ROYALTIES |
|
HB 4331 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
|
Relating to vote harvesting; creating an offense; creating a civil penalty. |
House: Elections
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Administration|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General |
|
HB 4388 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to reemployment protections for certain members of the military. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General|Military & Veterans |
|
HB 4390 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to waiving sovereign immunity in a suit concerning reemployment protections for certain members of the military. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Military & Veterans |
|
HB 4481 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to civil liability arising from COVID-19. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19 |
|
HB 4533 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dominguez, Alex
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
SB 6 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al. Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or disaster related to a pandemic. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Day Care|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Education--Higher--General|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|PHYSICIANS |
|
SB 9 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Public Health |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS |
|
SB 12 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Sponsor: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for social media platforms and to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
SB 17 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to procedure, evidence, and remedies in civil actions. |
Senate: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
ACCIDENTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE |
|
SB 26 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 156 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides and to the jurisdiction of the transferee court. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Durable Power of Attorney|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
SB 161 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. |
|
Withdrawn by the Author |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Criminal Procedure--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|FIRE FIGHTERS' & POLICE OFFICERS' CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION|GEORGE FLOYD ACT|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY |
|
SB 199 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Price, Four
|
Relating to automated external defibrillators. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTINUING EDUCATION|DEFIBRILLATORS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Health--General |
|
SB 207 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
SB 219 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability and responsibility for the consequences of defects in the plans, specifications, or related documents for the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or of a road or highway. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Telecommunications|Utilities--Water & Sewer |
|
SB 232 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to service of expert reports for health care liability claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
SB 233 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 251 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 270 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil liability of a nursing facility resident's responsible payor for misappropriation of the resident's funds. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Nursing Homes |
|
SB 275 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to the use of an entity name that falsely implies governmental affiliation. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Withdrawn from calendar (by author) |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 350 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to liability of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain claims. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Malpractice--Professionals|PHYSICIANS |
|
SB 359 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to provision of a verified accounting for actions involving foreclosure of a lien on residential real property or recovery on a consumer credit account. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens |
|
SB 391 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS |
|
SB 419 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of county and justice courts in civil matters. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Justice |
|
SB 472 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|Science & Technology |
|
SB 484 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the right of a member of the state military forces to retain private legal counsel and file a civil action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers|Military & Veterans |
|
SB 493 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
|
Relating to health care liability insurance for certain nursing facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Malpractice--Professionals|Nursing Homes |
|
SB 494 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 501 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to regulation of certain group homes and other residential facilities for children, elderly individuals, and individuals with disabilities; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Nursing Homes |
|
SB 534 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel. |
Senate: Education
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
SB 695 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to the service of a notice of assessment by the Texas Workforce Commission under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General|Labor--Unemployment|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 737 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Weapons |
|
SB 738 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the right of recusal from the performance of certain marriage ceremonies. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE CEREMONIES|Religion |
|
SB 755 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to protection of a client's money and property by an attorney representing the client; creating civil liability. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
SB 808 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
House passage as amended reported |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 824 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the use of supported decision-making agreements by persons during court proceedings. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with|OATHS|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts |
|
SB 908 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CIVIL COMMITMENT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|SUPREME COURT|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE |
|
SB 1036 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|TRESPASS |
|
SB 1045 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to certain claims against the third-party administrator or vendor of health benefits for the employees of a political subdivision. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident|Political Subdivisions |
|
SB 1066 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Blanco, César
|
Relating to common and public nuisances. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES |
|
SB 1078 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to liability arising from farm animals. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 1106 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the qualifications of experts in certain health care liability claims. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
SB 1143 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Protection of Personal Information |
|
SB 1214 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual |
|
SB 1224 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
|
Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
BILL BLACKWOOD LAW ENFORCEMENT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE OF TX|City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PEACE OFFICERS|TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY |
|
SB 1259 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian Sponsor: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Oil & Gas|ROYALTIES |
|
SB 1309 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Blanco, César
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Labor--General|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 1368 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
SB 1540 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Labor--General|Military & Veterans|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 1594 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the release of a judgment lien on homestead property. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens |
|
SB 1599 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to disclosures regarding indemnification obligations and insurance coverage in connection with provision of services pertaining to wells or mines by certain subcontractors. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Insurance--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Water--General |
|
SB 1623 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
|
Relating to good cause for revoking the tenure of or otherwise disciplining a faculty member of a public institution of higher education in this state. |
Senate: Higher Education
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Faculty |
|
SB 1639 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to remedies for fraud and duress in the conveyance of real property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|FRAUD|Property Interests--General |
|
SB 1681 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the protection of religious organizations. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion |
|
SB 1691 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|Protection of Personal Information |
|
SB 1781 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain laws governing certain construction liability claims. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
SB 1794 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to a statewide opioid settlement agreement. |
Senate: Finance
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|OPIOID COUNCIL, TEXAS |
|
SB 1821 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huffman, Joan Sponsor: Canales, Terry
|
Relating to procurement of a contingent fee contract for legal services by certain governmental entities. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
SB 1926 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to a private civil cause of action against local entities and campus police departments that violate certain laws related to immigration enforcement. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Law Enforcement |
|
SB 1929 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the availability of certain remedies for the burdening by a government agency of a person's free exercise of religion. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion |
|
SB 1988 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--General |
|
SB 2118 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to ensuring compliance with federal civil-rights laws by corporations doing business in Texas, and prohibiting discrimination in the selection of a corporation's board members. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corporations & Associations|DISCRIMINATION |
|
HB 20 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
|
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for and censorship of users' expressions by social media platforms. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 71 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses. |
|
Filed |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 95 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies. |
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
|
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Courts--District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 173 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Vasut, Cody
|
Relating to state and local government responses to disasters. |
|
Filed |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Governor|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Legislature|Political Subdivisions|STATE AGENCIES' RULES |
|
HB 210 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIANS|TEXAS HEALTH CARE CONSCIENCE PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 273 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
|
Relating to the release or disclosure of vaccination or immunization information to certain persons; providing a civil penalty. |
|
Filed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Electronic Information Systems|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|IMMUNIZATIONS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 5 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported engrossed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 20 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages. |
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET |
|
HB 32 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses. |
|
Filed |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 142 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action. |
|
Filed |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Religion|TEXAS HEALTH CARE CONSCIENCE PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 165 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies. |
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
|
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Courts--District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 243 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Cason, Jeff
|
Relating to workers' compensation benefits for injuries caused by employer-required COVID-19 vaccines and payment of those benefits. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS|Labor--General|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Management Relations|Labor--Workers' Compensation|WORKERS COMPENSATION, COMMISSIONER OF |
|
SB 5 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms. |
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
SB 90 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET |
|
SB 92 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to lawsuits against businesses that require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or post-transmission recovery. |
|
Filed |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS |
|
SB 96 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to workers' compensation benefits for injuries caused by employer-required COVID-19 vaccines and payment of those benefits. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS|Labor--General|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Management Relations|Labor--Workers' Compensation|WORKERS COMPENSATION, COMMISSIONER OF |
|
HB 120 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey
|
Relating to the release or disclosure of vaccination or immunization information to certain persons; providing a civil penalty. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|IMMUNIZATIONS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 155 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine requirements. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS |
|
HB 165 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to employer civil liability for COVID-19 vaccine requirements. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS|Labor--Management Relations |
|
HB 167 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Slawson, Shelby
|
Relating to civil liability for certain vaccine requirements or incentives. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|IMMUNIZATIONS |
|
SB 32 |
87-3 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to lawsuits against businesses that require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or post-transmission recovery. |
|
Filed |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS |
|
HB 16 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PHYSICIANS |
|
HB 63 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Received from the House |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Law Enforcement|MARIHUANA|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
HB 98 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: González, Mary | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Electronic Information Systems|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
HB 206 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bernal, Diego
|
Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Referred to Urban Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|Labor--Agricultural Workers |
|
HB 243 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Health--General|Women |
|
HB 244 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 254 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 359 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Political Subdivisions|State Employees |
|
HB 370 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 404 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 439 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 461 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
|
HB 516 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General|Weapons |
|
HB 619 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
|
Relating to damages in certain claims involving sexual assault or sexual harassment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Labor--General|Labor--Wages|SEXUAL ASSAULT|SEXUAL HARASSMENT |
|
HB 649 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to disclosures by liability insurers and policyholders to third-party claimants; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents |
|
HB 685 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to immunity from liability of a court clerk and county for the disclosure or release of certain court documents and information contained in the court documents. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration |
|
HB 687 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 715 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
|
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to foreclose a lien on property to recover certain expenses. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection |
|
HB 731 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES |
|
HB 732 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana
|
Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES |
|
HB 765 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to liability limits in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 790 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Received from the House |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 810 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 874 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|Financial--General |
|
HB 932 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 964 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cole, Sheryl
|
Relating to certain claims against the administrator of employment benefits for the employees of a political subdivision. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Insurance--Health & Accident|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 1035 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Family--General|FREE TO BELIEVE ACT|Health Care Providers|Religion|State Employees |
|
HB 1116 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wray, John
|
Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS |
|
HB 1123 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
|
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders; authorizing a fee. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons |
|
HB 1124 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Relating to civil liability for an insurer's violation of certain insurance laws. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 1126 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Weapons |
|
HB 1159 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Price, Four | et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the acknowledgment of a written instrument on behalf of a limited liability company or partnership. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Notaries |
|
HB 1176 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Darby, Drew Sponsor: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to technical defects in instruments affecting real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1185 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cyrier, John Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to limitations on adjudication awards arising from certain written contracts with state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1211 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the acquisition of, and the construction of improvements to, real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on intent calendar |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONDEMNATION|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1353 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
AUDIOLOGISTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DENTAL ASSISTANTS|DENTISTS & DENTISTRY|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS|OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS|PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS|PHYSICAL THERAPISTS|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS|PHYSICIANS|PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 1363 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PARKING|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 1373 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
HB 1415 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to continuing education training on civil process for constables. |
House: County Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS|CONSTABLES|CONTINUING EDUCATION|County Government--Employees/Officers|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 1521 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 1525 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Relating to the administration and collection of sales and use taxes applicable to sales involving marketplace providers. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Taxation--Sales |
|
HB 1527 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
|
Relating to an employee's liability for sexual harassment. |
House: International Relations & Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Labor--General|SEXUAL HARASSMENT |
|
HB 1592 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to health care professional liability coverage for certain public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals|STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM|UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SYSTEM|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
|
HB 1693 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 1734 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Education
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--School Districts|Purchasing--Local|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed |
|
HB 1737 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
|
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims involving the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or equipment attached to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|INTERIOR DESIGNERS|LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS|Property Interests--Real Property|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1744 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to limitations periods in arbitration proceedings. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1791 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Weapons |
|
HB 1793 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Schaefer, Matt
|
Relating to a suit against The University of Texas at Tyler. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER |
|
HB 1803 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Longoria, Oscar
|
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons. |
House: Appropriations
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 1892 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to a policy of a school district concerning possession of a telecommunications device. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS |
|
HB 1897 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees. |
House: Insurance
|
Returned to committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|TEXAS FAIR PLAN ASSOCIATION |
|
HB 1931 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of volunteer certified veterinary assistants, licensed veterinary technicians, or veterinarians who provide medical assistance to an injured animal in certain situations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|VETERINARIANS |
|
HB 1999 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to certain construction liability claims concerning public buildings and public works. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources |
|
HB 2003 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Postponed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Water--General |
|
HB 2052 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for violations of the Antiquities Code of Texas. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Historic Preservation & Museums|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2053 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew Sponsor: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to individuals and organizations providing certain services and liability in connection with prescribed burns. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION |
|
HB 2096 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to mandatory disclosure of third-party litigation financing agreements. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Financial--General|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 2100 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: State Affairs
|
Received from the House |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2109 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
|
Relating to the right of recusal from the performance of certain marriage ceremonies. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE CEREMONIES|Religion |
|
HB 2181 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to recording of oral depositions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--Reporters|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
HB 2192 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney's fees in certain actions under the public information law. |
House: State Affairs
|
Considered in Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Open Records |
|
HB 2251 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
|
Relating to certain deceptive advertising of legal services; imposing civil penalties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ADVERTISING|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Lawyers |
|
HB 2362 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 2369 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to the punishment for, and civil liability related to actions to prevent, the criminal offense of theft involving a package delivered to a residential or commercial property; increasing criminal penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment |
|
HB 2371 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to an offset for amounts paid under an automobile insurance policy's personal injury protection coverage against a liability claim. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Motor Vehicles |
|
HB 2375 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the enforcement of certain arbitration agreements. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 2376 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in certain civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--General |
|
HB 2437 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 2440 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 2470 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Ed
|
Relating to an action for the damage to property value caused by the use of an easement. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 2500 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to settlement offers in certain civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 2533 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2613 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Frullo, John | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the offense of operation of a stash house and to funding certain crime victim services through the use of money derived from a civil asset forfeiture of contraband related to that offense, human smuggling and trafficking offenses, and certain prostitution offenses; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRABAND|CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
|
HB 2648 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle | et. al.
|
Relating to maintaining certain monuments and memorials and the names of certain public institutions; providing civil penalties. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--School Districts|Historic Preservation & Museums|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources |
|
HB 2679 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
|
Relating to damage to certain state transportation infrastructure resulting from certain motor vehicle accidents; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Highways|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility |
|
HB 2692 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 2730 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 2757 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to the rule of decision in a court of this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 2857 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Durable Power of Attorney|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
HB 2882 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to recovery in a civil action of damages attributable to excavation activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION & SAFETY ACT|Utilities--General |
|
HB 2891 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Animals|ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--General|VETERINARIANS |
|
HB 2899 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to civil liability and responsibility for defects in the plans, specifications, or other documents for the construction or repair of roads, highways, and related improvements. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Highways|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 2901 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil liability and responsibility for the consequences of defects in the plans, specifications, or related documents for the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 3064 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Julie
|
Relating to payment of health benefit claims in coordination with third-party liability insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 3176 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle
|
Relating to authorizing the imposition of an additional courthouse security fee in Robertson County. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|ROBERTSON COUNTY |
|
HB 3182 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to the status of certain medical residents and fellows as governmental employees for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Health Institutions|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 3186 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to service of expert reports in health care liability claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 3224 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lozano, J. M. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a study on the creation of a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain recycling transactions. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--Recycling|Environment--Solid Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON |
|
HB 3248 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 3300 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to an award of costs and attorney's fees in a motion to dismiss for certain actions that have no basis in law or fact. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 3321 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting requirements by certain physicians for abortion complications. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|PHYSICIANS |
|
HB 3336 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of, and practices and procedures in civil cases before, justice courts, county courts, statutory county courts, and district courts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Juries|Courts--Justice|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 3365 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al. Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons providing disaster assistance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
|
HB 3372 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
|
Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Oil & Gas |
|
HB 3395 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
HB 3547 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 3557 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paddie, Chris Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for engaging in certain conduct involving a critical infrastructure facility; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 3564 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to remedies after certain casualty losses to residential rental premises. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 3569 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the dissemination of eviction case information. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 3659 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to liability insurance requirements for certain child-care providers. |
House: Human Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Day Care|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
HB 3702 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3809 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
|
Relating to the limitations period for personal injury claims that arise from certain offenses involving child sexual abuse. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
CHILD ABUSE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 3832 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 3891 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
|
Relating to the definition of "governmental unit" for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
City Government--Utilities|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3918 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to suits against certain governmental employees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3936 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous claims and regulatory actions by state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure |
|
HB 3946 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 3976 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil enforcement of an order of restitution for a criminal offense. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Crime Victims Compensation|Criminal Procedure--General |
|
HB 3981 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to civil suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 3997 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
|
Relating to the liability of a rural or community hospital for a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Rural|Hospitals|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
HB 4015 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to liability for the collection of late fees by a landowner or landlord. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 4066 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Beckley, Michelle
|
Relating to repealing provisions prohibiting a physician assistant from serving as a governing person or officer of certain business entities. |
House: Public Health
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS |
|
HB 4115 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sanford, Scott
|
Relating to certain suits filed against a governmental unit and an employee of the governmental unit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4122 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a financial institution that answers a writ of garnishment. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Financial--Banks |
|
HB 4123 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the amendment of an original petition in an action on a sworn account. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Financial--General|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 4153 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the compensation and benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Appropriations
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 4199 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
|
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 4207 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of a statutory county court in civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory |
|
HB 4223 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the resolution of certain contract disputes through a contractual appraisal process. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 4345 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor of a charitable organization. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|SEXUAL ABUSE|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT |
|
HB 4361 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Thompson, Ed
|
Relating to the standing of municipalities in certain civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4374 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to liability of prescribed burn directors in connection with prescribed burns. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION |
|
HB 4390 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the privacy of personal identifying information and the creation of the Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
See remarks for effective date |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|Governor|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|PRIVACY PROTECTION ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS|Protection of Personal Information|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|TEXAS PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 4402 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Juries|Elections--Administration|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|SECRETARY OF STATE |
|
HB 4476 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for abuse or exploitation of an elderly person or person with a disability. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Aging|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Human Services--General |
|
HB 4478 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Neave, Victoria
|
Relating to prohibited provisions in a settlement agreement between a government agency and employee regarding a claim or complaint involving sexual assault or certain unlawful conduct based on sex. |
House: International Relations & Economic Development
|
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Labor--General|SEXUAL ASSAULT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 4497 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination for businesses and other persons. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Religion |
|
HB 4526 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 4527 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Swanson, Valoree
|
Relating to civil liability and criminal penalties for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 4551 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 4575 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4584 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hefner, Cole Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to sale of returnable containers; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--Recycling |
|
HB 4620 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Toth, Steve
|
Relating to civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4624 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Relating to civil liability of fiduciary or affiliate for failure to disclose benefits in relation to the affairs of the beneficiary |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HJR 87 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the payment of reparations to the next of kin of certain victims of the state's convict leasing system. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
HR 2187 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2342. |
|
Reported enrolled |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Justice|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports |
|
SB 18 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
SB 23 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
|
Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers |
|
SB 27 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Sponsor: Hefner, Cole
|
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous claims and regulatory actions by state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure |
|
SB 85 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS|PSYCHOLOGISTS|Religion|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS |
|
SB 97 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Co-author authorized |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
SB 151 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|State Employees |
|
SB 156 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Law Enforcement|MARIHUANA|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
SB 182 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|Financial--General |
|
SB 192 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Durable Power of Attorney|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
SB 230 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General |
|
SB 250 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for removing certain animals from a motor vehicle. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
SB 342 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
SB 440 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Schaefer, Matt
|
Relating to a suit against The University of Texas at Tyler. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER |
|
SB 447 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
SB 448 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to certain claims against the administrator of employment benefits for the employees of a political subdivision. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Insurance--Health & Accident|Political Subdivisions |
|
SB 471 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
SB 518 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to remedies after certain casualty losses to residential rental premises. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
SB 720 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 737 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SB 752 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|VOLUNTEERS |
|
SB 771 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to certain agreements by architects an engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING |
|
SB 772 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to evidence in certain civil actions of a person's failure to forbid handguns on certain property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Weapons |
|
SB 786 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
|
Relating to health care liability insurance for certain nursing facilities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Malpractice--Professionals|Nursing Homes |
|
SB 851 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and other costs in certain proceedings involving a groundwater conservation district. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility |
|
SB 880 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive rights at public institutions of higher education. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
SB 888 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in places of public accommodation. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
SB 919 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to health care professional liability coverage for certain public institutions of higher education. |
Senate: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Health Care Providers |
|
SB 939 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Wray, John
|
Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS |
|
SB 960 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
|
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Juries|Elections--Administration|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|SECRETARY OF STATE |
|
SB 970 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Water--General |
|
SB 988 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney's fees in certain actions under the public information law. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Open Records |
|
SB 1009 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the right of recusal from the performance of certain marriage ceremonies. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE CEREMONIES|Religion |
|
SB 1057 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the liability of a property owner who allows handguns to be carried on the owner's property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General|Weapons |
|
SB 1151 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huffman, Joan Sponsor: Longoria, Oscar
|
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons and certain annuity payments payable to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of those persons. |
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 1189 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
|
Relating to certain deceptive advertising of legal services. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ADVERTISING|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Lawyers |
|
SB 1215 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
SB 1442 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CIVIL COMMITMENT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|SUPREME COURT|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE |
|
SB 1465 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
SB 1484 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the required earnings statement provided by employers; creating civil liability; providing an administrative penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|Labor--General|Labor--Wages|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 1491 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to civil liability of a nursing facility resident's responsible payor for misappropriation of the resident's funds. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Nursing Homes |
|
SB 1565 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat Sponsor: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Privacy/Use of Information |
|
SB 1567 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to mandatory disclosure of third-party litigation financing agreements. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Financial--General|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 1575 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al. Sponsor: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to governmental immunity for and adjudication of claims arising from a local governmental entity's disaster recovery contract. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
|
SB 1589 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in cases involving veterinary malpractice or negligence. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Animals|ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--General|VETERINARIANS |
|
SB 1635 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to medical and dental clinical education in public and nonprofit hospitals. |
Senate: Higher Education
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN|Education--Higher--Health Institutions|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Hospitals|SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT RIO GRANDE VALLEY|UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON COLLEGE OF MEDICINE|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER |
|
SB 1755 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
|
Relating to the status of certain medical residents and fellows as governmental employees for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Higher Education
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Health Institutions|Malpractice--Professionals|State Employees |
|
SB 1811 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to continuing education training on civil process for constables. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS|CONSTABLES|CONTINUING EDUCATION|County Government--Employees/Officers|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
SB 1866 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to civil liability and responsibility for defects in the plans, specifications, or other documents for the construction or repair of roads, highways, and related improvements. |
Senate: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Highways|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 1884 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|Science & Technology |
|
SB 1900 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Weapons |
|
SB 1907 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities |
|
SB 1928 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat Sponsor: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
SB 1975 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to probate and guardianship matters and proceedings and other matters involving probate courts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Judges|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Lawyers|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
SB 1981 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 1982 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to speech protections for student journalism at public institutions of higher education. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Communications & Press|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities |
|
SB 1993 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for engaging in certain conduct involving a critical infrastructure facility; creating criminal offenses. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION ACT |
|
SB 2027 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the standard of judicial review for a suit involving a groundwater conservation district. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility |
|
SB 2032 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to payment card skimmers and the creation of a payment card fraud center; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Agriculture|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Financial--General|FRAUD |
|
SB 2140 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection |
|
SB 2153 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the adjudication of emergency evacuation discrimination complaints by the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|DISCRIMINATION|Labor--General|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 2162 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paxton, Angela
|
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
SB 2303 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to the use of a Restatement of the Law published by the American Law Institute. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 2325 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS |
|
SB 2342 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of, and practices and procedures in civil cases before, justice courts, county courts, statutory county courts, and district courts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Juries|Courts--Justice|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 2373 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to certain deceptive trade practices by interactive computer services. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INTERNET|Religion|SOCIAL MEDIA DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT |
|
SB 2374 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to immunity from liability of a court clerk and county for the disclosure or release of certain court documents and information contained in the court documents. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration |
|
SB 2378 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
SB 2382 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to sale of returnable containers; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--Recycling |
|
SB 2402 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to technical defects in instruments affecting real property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
SR 845 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 2342. |
|
Reported enrolled |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Juries|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports |
|
HB 29 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
|
See remarks for effective date |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|SECRETARY OF STATE|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|SUPREME COURT|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 45 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules and provide judicial instruction regarding the application of foreign laws in certain family law cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|FORUM NON CONVENIENS|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 53 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to certain limitations on settlement agreements with a governmental unit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Open Records |
|
HB 81 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Crimes--Drugs|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Law Enforcement|MARIHUANA|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
HB 116 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to the availability of certain pre-suit discovery in connection with a claim involving injury to or death of a minor. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Minors--General|SUBPOENAS|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 200 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
House: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|INFORMED CONSENT|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS|PHYSICIANS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 236 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 240 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the occurrence on certain premises of certain activities that may constitute a common nuisance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES |
|
HB 256 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to the authority of a city attorney to seek an injunction to abate a common nuisance under the Alcoholic Beverage Code. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES |
|
HB 304 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for bullying of a child. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 305 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|HARASSMENT |
|
HB 306 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students. |
House: Public Education
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTINUING EDUCATION|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--School Districts|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|HARASSMENT|INTERNET|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Health & Safety|SUPREME COURT|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES |
|
HB 381 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Collier, Nicole
|
Relating to sovereign and governmental liability for workers' compensation benefits and related relief. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation |
|
HB 401 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
|
Relating to civil or criminal liability for leaving certain animals unattended in or removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Minors--Health & Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 434 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
House: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Women |
|
HB 435 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Ken | et. al. Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the carrying of weapons, including the application of certain weapons and handgun license laws to certain persons, the carrying of handguns by license holders on the property of a state hospital, and the liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a handgun; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|VOLUNTEERS|Weapons |
|
HB 447 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing or forbidding handguns on the business premises. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Weapons |
|
HB 451 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 473 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Political Subdivisions|State Employees |
|
HB 478 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al. Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals from a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--Health & Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 487 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 497 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of a business that allows handguns to be carried on the business's premises. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Weapons |
|
HB 556 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Keough, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons in connection with allowing or forbidding handguns on the premises of a business or apartment complex. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|Weapons |
|
HB 590 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al. Sponsor: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement |
|
HB 606 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General|Weapons |
|
HB 715 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
|
Relating to the occurrence on certain premises of certain activities that may constitute a common nuisance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|NUISANCES |
|
HB 719 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to liability limits in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers |
|
HB 742 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Health--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|Women |
|
HB 744 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 764 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to civil liability of a local government for failure to comply with an immigration detainer. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|IMMIGRATION LAW|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 898 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to the issuance of local permits by a regulatory agency of a political subdivision. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|PERMITS|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 931 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that contract with political subdivisions for certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 975 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
|
Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit. |
House: Investments & Financial Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|Financial--General |
|
HB 1038 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to an award of costs and attorney's fees in a motion to dismiss for certain actions that have no basis in law or fact. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 1053 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to statutes of repose for certain claims involving the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or the attachment of equipment to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1066 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
|
Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Property Interests--Personal Property |
|
HB 1091 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to liability arising from certain prescribed burning activity. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
Agriculture|BURNING & INCINERATORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1166 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 1224 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bell, Cecil
|
Relating to compliance of excavators of underground utilities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--General |
|
HB 1246 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 1315 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of employees of certain real property owners for certain claims arising from construction activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Management Relations|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1358 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wray, John
|
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS' PROPERTY ACT |
|
HB 1362 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to state agency and local government regulation of the use of multi-occupancy private spaces. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1364 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 1433 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Vo, Hubert Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to the collection of a contribution, a penalty, or interest under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. |
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Unemployment|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1435 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to commencement and prosecution of certain actions by and to investigations conducted by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys |
|
HB 1463 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Smithee, John | et. al. Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to procedures for actions alleging failure to comply with certain standards to accommodate persons with disabilities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with |
|
HB 1534 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees |
|
HB 1616 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 1689 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al. Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to liability of certain governmental entities in certain workers' compensation actions. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Political Subdivisions|RISK MANAGEMENT, STATE OFFICE OF |
|
HB 1704 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in actions to determine the applicability of certain local government regulations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 1726 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cortez, Philip
|
Relating to the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of recipients of home health services; providing penalties; creating an offense. |
House: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|ELDER ABUSE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|HOME HEALTH CARE|Law Enforcement|Nursing Homes |
|
HB 1787 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wray, John Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the execution of a declaration for mental health treatment. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Notaries |
|
HB 1805 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection |
|
HB 1822 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
|
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS |
|
HB 1844 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to choice of law and venue for certain construction contracts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1995 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Elkins, Gary Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|TEXAS UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT |
|
HB 2057 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Oliveira, René
|
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Political Subdivisions |
|
HB 2069 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 2121 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to damages in certain contract claims against the state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2122 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT |
|
HB 2128 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
|
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2157 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miller, Rick Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
|
Relating to the requirements for a candidate's application or petition for a place on the ballot. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|OATHS |
|
HB 2260 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SUPREME COURT|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 2269 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the civil liability of a hospital with a children's isolation unit and of certain hospital employees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Hospitals|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 2300 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the recovery in a civil action of medical or health care expenses as economic damages. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 2301 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE |
|
HB 2343 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
|
Relating to prerequisites to asserting certain claims arising from certain construction defects. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 2359 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al. Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to common nuisances. |
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
BORDER|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|NUISANCES|Safety |
|
HB 2385 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to benefits offered to purchasers by builders of new residences. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 2394 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the award of damages in certain civil actions against certain entities regulated under the Insurance Code. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform |
|
HB 2412 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to service of process in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 2422 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the certificate of merit required for certain civil actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 2457 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 2476 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to approval by the comptroller of public accounts of certain contingent fee legal services contracts entered into by public agencies. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Water--General |
|
HB 2516 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2527 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
HB 2533 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON |
|
HB 2573 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to the civil jurisdiction of a justice court. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Justice |
|
HB 2574 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to rules adopted by the Texas Supreme Court to promote the expedited resolution of a civil action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 2612 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person and to certain actions and investigations under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Drugs|Minors--Health & Safety|SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS |
|
HB 2620 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents |
|
HB 2631 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES|Property Interests--Personal Property |
|
HB 2654 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Stucky, Lynn | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the personal liability of certain elected officials under local government programs to fund water and energy savings improvements through assessments. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|Purchasing--Local |
|
HB 2669 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Shine, Hugh
|
Relating to remedies in certain taxpayer suits against the state. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SUITS AGAINST THE STATE|Taxation--General |
|
HB 2770 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Received from the House |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|NUISANCES|Safety |
|
HB 2779 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Family--General|FREE TO BELIEVE ACT|Health Care Providers|Religion|State Employees |
|
HB 2783 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
|
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Open Records |
|
HB 2843 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burrows, Dustin
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 2886 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Klick, Stephanie Sponsor: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to limiting the liability of certain health care providers. |
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 2891 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Smithee, John Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Privacy/Use of Information |
|
HB 2929 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
|
Relating to the qualifications for an impartial third party in certain civil disputes. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 2969 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid and other health and human services programs. |
House: Human Services
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|FRAUD|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Medical Assistance|INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES|MANAGED CARE|MEDICAID |
|
HB 3110 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Longoria, Oscar
|
Relating to certain agreements by architects and engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING |
|
HB 3113 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to continuing education training on civil process for constables. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTABLES|CONTINUING EDUCATION|County Government--Employees/Officers|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 3223 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to liability for the sale or transfer of law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia; providing civil penalties. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 3240 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to liability of certain gas utilities providing services or materials in the inspection, construction, or repair of a gas pipeline. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PIPELINE SAFETY|Utilities--Natural Gas |
|
HB 3356 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Tracy Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to privacy of certain structured settlement information. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Life & Annuities|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 3368 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
|
Relating to the eligibility of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to receive funding from certain settlements. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Transportation--Mass Transit|TRUSTS |
|
HB 3378 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ADVERSE POSSESSION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE |
|
HB 3387 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Ken
|
Relating to a defense against a libel claim based on the claimant's status as a public official or public figure. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 3388 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Ken
|
Relating to certain limitations on a journalist's qualified privilege not to testify; creating a civil penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Communications & Press|Elections--Campaign Financing|SUBPOENAS|WITNESSES |
|
HB 3430 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees. |
House: Insurance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 3432 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to civil liability for injury of a protestor by the operator of a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 3459 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to requiring a business to pre-disclose the recording of a telephone conversation with a consumer; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Courts--District |
|
HB 3542 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|Health Care Providers|Health--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 3548 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to the nonprofit corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds to open-enrollment charter schools for those schools to provide educational facilities. |
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
BONDS|Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS |
|
HB 3571 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to civil actions based on and local governmental punishment of a person's refusal to violate the person's sincerely held religious belief. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Religion |
|
HB 3718 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the regulation of certain limited service pregnancy resource centers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women |
|
HB 3724 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 3763 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to common nuisances. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES |
|
HB 3811 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
|
HB 3856 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COUNSELING & THERAPY|MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS|PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES|PSYCHOLOGISTS|Religion|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 3866 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
HB 3869 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anderson, Rodney
|
Relating to civil liability for damages caused by a person while intoxicated or otherwise related to the person's intoxication. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
|
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DRUNK DRIVER LIABILITY ACT|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID |
|
HB 3902 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to commencement and prosecution of certain actions by and to investigations conducted by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Business & Commerce--Foreign Trade Zones|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Lawyers|SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS |
|
HB 3947 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
|
Relating to judicial review of certain regulations that apply to state licensees. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|REGULATIONS WITH ECONOMIC IMPACT IN NEED OF SCRUTINY (REINS) ACT |
|
HB 3956 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 4024 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate noise levels in residential areas; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: County Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Environment--Noise |
|
HB 4048 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Thierry, Shawn
|
Relating to the attachment of a hospital lien on a cause of action or claim of an injured person who receives hospital services. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS' LIENS|Hospitals |
|
HB 4153 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to certain suits concerning real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS|TRESPASS |
|
HB 4158 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to prohibited denial of a stay of proceedings for a contested case for which an interlocutory appeal has been filed. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 4250 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Anderson, Rodney
|
Relating to liability of food donors. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FOOD|GIFTS & DONATIONS |
|
HJR 45 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 8 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
|
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|INFORMED CONSENT|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS|PHYSICIANS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 24 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SB 25 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Sponsor: Simmons, Ron
|
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Women |
|
SB 69 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to civil or criminal liability for leaving certain animals unattended in or removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Minors--Health & Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
SB 86 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of a property owner who allows handguns to be carried on the owner's property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Weapons |
|
SB 165 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees |
|
SB 170 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to a civil action to collect a civil penalty for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Crimes--Drugs|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Law Enforcement|MARIHUANA|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
SB 179 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
|
Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students; increasing a criminal penalty. |
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DAVID'S LAW|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 180 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying. |
Senate: Education
|
Co-author authorized |
BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|HARASSMENT |
|
SB 181 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for bullying of a child. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
BULLYING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
SB 182 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the availability of certain pre-suit discovery in connection with a claim involving injury to or death of a minor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Minors--General|SUBPOENAS|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 188 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle and criminal liability for removing certain animals from a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
SB 207 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 296 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with |
|
SB 341 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Goldman, Craig
|
Relating to the consequences of the possession of illegal synthetic cannabinoids on a holder of or applicant for certain alcoholic beverage licenses and liability of a person who provides, sells, or serves a synthetic cannabinoid to another person. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS |
|
SB 368 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Transportation
|
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS |
|
SB 380 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 499 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Wray, John
|
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS' PROPERTY ACT |
|
SB 539 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
|
Relating to the qualifications for an impartial third party in certain civil disputes. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Family Violence|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
SB 548 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
SB 618 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the liability of certain property owners who allow handguns to be carried on certain property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Weapons |
|
SB 621 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the liability of employees of certain real property owners for certain claims arising from construction activities. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Management Relations|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
SB 635 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging an order, ordinance, or similar measure of certain political subdivisions or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Political Subdivisions|Tort Reform |
|
SB 658 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General |
|
SB 663 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to disposition of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crime Victims Compensation|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General |
|
SB 787 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in actions to determine the applicability of certain local government regulations. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Political Subdivisions |
|
SB 807 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon Sponsor: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to choice of law and venue for certain construction contracts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
SB 813 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SB 819 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the execution of a declaration for mental health treatment. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Notaries |
|
SB 827 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
|
Relating to procedures for asserting claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act; providing a civil penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with |
|
SB 862 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and other costs in certain proceedings involving a groundwater conservation district. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. |
|
SB 875 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to civil liability for damages caused by a person while intoxicated or otherwise related to the person's intoxication. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DRUNK DRIVER LIABILITY ACT|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID |
|
SB 877 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly Sponsor: Oliveira, René
|
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Political Subdivisions |
|
SB 892 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|Religion |
|
SB 944 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT |
|
SB 947 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
SB 1056 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
House passage as amended reported |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Durable Power of Attorney|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts |
|
SB 1151 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs |
|
SB 1157 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to limiting the liability of certain healthcare providers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
SB 1191 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to remedies in certain taxpayer suits against the state. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SUITS AGAINST THE STATE|Taxation--General |
|
SB 1196 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Sponsor: Smithee, John
|
Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|NUISANCES|Safety |
|
SB 1223 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to suits against The University of Texas at Tyler. |
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER |
|
SB 1249 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
ADVERSE POSSESSION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE |
|
SB 1447 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the liability of a sport shooting range. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SHOOTING RANGES|Weapons |
|
SB 1463 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to settlement of claims and actions against a governmental unit. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE|Open Records |
|
SB 1537 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
|
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees. |
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
SB 1568 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the filing of certain actions involving preauthorized medical care or health care services in the Medicaid program. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|MEDICAID|PHYSICIANS |
|
SB 1569 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|SECRETARY OF STATE|SUPREME COURT|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 1574 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the electronic sharing of protected health information and certification of and enforcement actions against certain covered entities. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|MEDICAL RECORDS |
|
SB 1589 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to suspending the statute of limitations in the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act during a lawsuit. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Unemployment|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
SB 1638 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to waiver of a political subdivision's governmental immunity for certain employment benefit claims. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
SB 1736 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Sponsor: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, controlled, or managed by the person. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Weapons |
|
SB 1789 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous |
|
SB 1829 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to common nuisances. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
BORDER|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|NUISANCES|Safety |
|
SB 1872 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Privacy/Use of Information |
|
SB 1894 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to certain suits concerning real property. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS|TRESPASS |
|
SB 1945 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|TEXAS UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT |
|
SB 1946 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to an award of costs an attorney's fees in a motion to dismiss for certain actions that have no basis in law or fact. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 1947 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SB 1950 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to damages in certain contract claims against the state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SB 1955 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Wray, John
|
Relating to expunction of a notice of lis pendens. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--General|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
SB 1995 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
|
Relating to disclosures in connection with certain wrap mortgage loan transactions; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens |
|
SB 2036 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to liability insurance or other proof of financial responsibility for persons holding certain alcoholic beverage permits; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--General |
|
SB 2096 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COUNSELING & THERAPY|MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS|PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES|PSYCHOLOGISTS|Religion|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 2121 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to a defense against a libel claim based on the claimant's status as a public official or public figure. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
SB 2178 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to judicial review of certain regulations that apply to state licensees. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|REGULATIONS WITH ECONOMIC IMPACT IN NEED OF SCRUTINY (REINS) ACT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SJR 6 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 146 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Health--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|Women |
|
HB 170 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to single-occupancy bathroom and changing facilities in public buildings; authorizing a civil penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Safety |
|
HB 176 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 177 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 185 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of certain persons for removal of a decedent's body parts or tissue. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--General|ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS |
|
HB 250 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to civil liability for injury of a protestor by the operator of a motor vehicle. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 391 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al.
|
Relating to employee rights and protections; providing a civil penalty. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Labor--Management Relations|Labor--Wages|MINIMUM WAGE|TEXAS FAIR SHOT ACT|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
SB 38 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
|
Filed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees |
|
HB 113 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--General|Women |
|
HB 136 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
|
Relating to availability of professional liability insurance under a self-insurance trust for health care. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DENTISTS & DENTISTRY|Health Care Providers|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
HB 230 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 232 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Family--Parent & Child|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|Women |
|
HB 241 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to substituted service of citation through a social media presence. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|PROCESS SERVERS|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 247 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to limits on certain actions arising out of attorney's fee agreements. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 262 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES|Property Interests--Real Property|SIGNS |
|
HB 264 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to procedures for asserting taking claims against certain governmental entities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Health--General|Property Interests--General |
|
HB 323 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment|Vehicles & Traffic--General|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 419 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Wu, Gene
|
Relating to federal income tax liability for certain damages awarded in certain civil actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Taxation--Income |
|
HB 496 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
HB 512 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Labor--Workers' Compensation |
|
HB 604 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 610 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for an action on a credit card account. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Financial--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 623 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
|
Relating to the funding, issuing, and litigation of certain marriage licenses. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|MARRIAGE LICENSES|PRESERVATION OF SOVEREIGNTY & MARRIAGE ACT|SAME-SEX MARRIAGE |
|
HB 638 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
|
Relating to annuity payments to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 670 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
|
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|FORUM NON CONVENIENS |
|
HB 691 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Walle, Armando Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties; increasing the civil penalty. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS |
|
HB 750 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Frullo, John | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for certain aviation activities on or above the owner's land. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--General|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 770 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Susan Lewis
|
Relating to civil liability for the provision of an alcoholic beverage to a minor. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 772 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the limitations period for bringing an action arising from certain insurance claims. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 801 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Ken Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
|
Relating to planning for the use of and liability resulting from prescribed burns by the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION|Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|State Finances--Appropriations |
|
HB 828 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to the application of foreign and international laws and doctrines in this state and 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. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|Religion |
|
HB 868 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Flynn, Dan
|
Relating to a defense to prosecution for and civil liability of an educator who uses force or deadly force to protect the educator's person, students of the school, or property of the school, and suspension of a student who assaults an employee of a school. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers |
|
HB 933 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the testing of autonomous motor vehicles; creating a border security pilot program. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Highways|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road |
|
HB 956 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the scope of a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals|Tort Reform |
|
HB 968 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to civil liability of shareholders and members of certain legal entities that engage in the trafficking of persons. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
|
HB 969 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
|
Relating to discovery of evidence of the net worth of a defendant in connection with a claim for exemplary damages. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE |
|
HB 1040 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Paddie, Chris Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the liability of certain sports officials and organizations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Amusements, Games, Sports|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SPORTS OFFICIALS |
|
HB 1050 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: White, James | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of food donors. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FOOD|GIFTS & DONATIONS |
|
HB 1079 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties, payments, and civil restitution received by the attorney general. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration |
|
HB 1098 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
|
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
|
HB 1102 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
CHILD ABUSE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ABUSE|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1116 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
|
Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 1124 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from written contracts with state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1171 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
House: Public Education Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools |
|
HB 1200 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 1203 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
|
Relating to limited liability for an agritourism entity involved in an agritourism activity. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SIGNS|Tourism |
|
HB 1319 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to use of health information technology in this state; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 1332 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the notice to vacate required to be given by a landlord to a tenant before filing an eviction suit. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 1334 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al. Sponsor: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the appeal of a residential eviction suit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 1/1/16 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--Justice|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 1353 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 1367 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Peña, Gilbert
|
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth and wrongful life causes of action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 1403 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the definition of health care liability claim for the purposes of certain laws governing those claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Malpractice--Professionals|Tort Reform |
|
HB 1406 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FORECLOSURES|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection |
|
HB 1419 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to contested cases conducted under the Administrative Procedure Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1455 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to procedures required before certain condominium associations file a suit or initiate an arbitration proceeding for a defect or design claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Property Interests--Property Owners Association |
|
HB 1492 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al. Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
ASBESTOS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1510 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of persons who lease dwellings to persons with criminal records. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 1/1/16 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 1522 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
|
HB 1569 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Isaac, Jason
|
Relating to the creation of a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain recycling transactions. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--General|Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Environment--Recycling |
|
HB 1577 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to notice regarding and abandoned property held in connection with receiverships for certain mineral interests. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Personal Property|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1630 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Romero, Ramon Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to certain limitations on settlement agreements with a governmental unit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Returned from the House for further action |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 1642 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Pickett, Joseph
|
Relating to the rights, remedies, and liability of certain owners and operators of environmentally contaminated property in certain counties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1666 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the liability of certain persons for damages arising from training exercises to prepare the persons to respond to certain emergencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING |
|
HB 1692 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FORUM NON CONVENIENS |
|
HB 1694 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain county criminal courts in Tarrant County. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Municipal|TARRANT COUNTY |
|
HB 1722 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Peña, Gilbert
|
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties; increasing the civil penalty. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS |
|
HB 1732 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees. |
House: Insurance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 1760 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to maximum penalties for certain environmental violations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--General |
|
HB 1766 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
|
Relating to certain defenses to libel actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1779 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Murr, Andrew Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient and confidential patient records. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Hospitals|MEDICAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIANS|Protection of Personal Information |
|
HB 1784 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to damages in an action arising out of a deficiency in the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1794 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; affecting civil penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 1877 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the disclosure of certain visual material on the Internet; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET |
|
HB 1901 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Child Protection|Family--General|Health Care Providers|Health--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 1923 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to qualifications of special judges. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Judges |
|
HB 1944 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron
|
Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities. |
House: Transportation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONDEMNATION|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Transportation--Railroads |
|
HB 1978 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to the requirements for a candidate's application for a place on the ballot. |
House: Elections
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Notaries |
|
HB 1988 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to the liability of sellers and manufacturers for the misuse of a product. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Product Liability |
|
HB 2013 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
|
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees against veterinarians for certain claims. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Animals|ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|VETERINARIANS |
|
HB 2049 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al. Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
|
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Purchasing--Local|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2062 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to false claims against the state and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FRAUD|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control |
|
HB 2067 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Oliveira, René Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the rescission or waiver of an acceleration of the maturity date of certain debt secured by a lien on real property. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 2077 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to immunity of a governmental entity for damage to certain utility facilities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--General |
|
HB 2184 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miller, Rick
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 2303 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 2333 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the duty of business entities to use an automated external defibrillator. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEFIBRILLATORS|Health--General |
|
HB 2357 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the investigation of deaths involving peace officers. |
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Governor|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT REVIEW BOARD|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
HB 2375 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 2379 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement |
|
HB 2390 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability arising from an employee wellness program. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Health--General|Labor--Health & Safety |
|
HB 2393 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to additional compensation for a person wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 2512 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to the adoption of a uniform collaborative law Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|UNIFORM COLLABORATIVE LAW ACT |
|
HB 2535 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Bell, Cecil
|
Relating to liability for damages incurred in connection with certain excavation activities and an award of attorney's fees in lawsuits to recover the cost of the damages. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--General |
|
HB 2544 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
|
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ADVERSE POSSESSION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 2623 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to forfeiture actions by the federal government and to the transfer of seized property between certain state and federal entities. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS |
|
HB 2801 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Peña, Gilbert
|
Relating to the use of a bathroom, locker room, or shower facility in a public school. |
House: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION |
|
HB 2821 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice|TRUANCY |
|
HB 2898 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to certain procedures, civil penalties, and remedies under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection |
|
HB 2904 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to dismissal of certain actions for an asbestos-related or silica-related injury. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ASBESTOS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3008 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH |
|
HB 3058 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit; providing a civil penalty; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: Investments & Financial Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|Financial--General |
|
HB 3079 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the applicability of a statute of limitations to certain actions to enforce a right or remedy provided by the Texas Constitution. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Homestead|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 3156 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron
|
Relating to annuity payments to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 3163 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to civil suits filed against board members of a groundwater conservation district and the liability of a member for certain actions taken by the board. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. |
|
HB 3166 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Collier, Nicole
|
Relating to sovereign and governmental liability for workers' compensation benefits and related relief. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Workers' Compensation |
|
HB 3168 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron
|
Relating to remedies for oppression of minority shareholders by directors of closely held corporations. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corporations & Associations |
|
HB 3169 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to requiring the consent of all parties to legally intercept certain communications. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Communications & Press |
|
HB 3171 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement |
|
HB 3226 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Coleman, Garnet
|
Relating to addressing abusive conduct in the workplace; creating a private right of action. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General|Labor--Health & Safety |
|
HB 3250 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to disclosures and transfer expenses for transfers of structured settlement payments. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Life & Annuities |
|
HB 3275 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to prohibited denial of a stay of proceedings for a contested case for which an interlocutory appeal has been filed. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 3394 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to a direct action against an insurer and insured by third parties and required provisions of a liability insurance policy. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Insurance--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents |
|
HB 3416 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring a survival action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates |
|
HB 3435 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to civil and criminal actions related to racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General |
|
HB 3454 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to transactions involving the assignment of rights in an individual's legal claim; authorizing the imposition of a fee. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|CIVIL JUSTICE FUNDING ACT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Insurance--Health & Accident|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 3459 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to service of process in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 3561 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to damages in certain wrongful eviction actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
HB 3635 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
|
Relating to evidence in a civil action concerning the provision and cost of certain services. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Health--Privacy/Use of Information |
|
HB 3641 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to payment of attorney's fees in an action brought under Chapter 37 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 3662 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 3715 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Márquez, Marisa
|
Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Family--Parent & Child |
|
HB 3798 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Allen, Alma
|
Relating to providing financial assistance to certain survivors of an inmate who died as a result of a traffic accident that occurred while the inmate was being transported by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or a person under contract with the department. |
House: Corrections
|
Referred to Corrections |
ACCIDENTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Corrections--Jails & Prisons |
|
HB 3849 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the liability of a person granting access to a gated community to a process server. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Housing--General|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 3864 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Human Services--Child Services|Religion |
|
HB 3901 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Miller, Rick Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the repossession of an aircraft. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|Law Enforcement|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 4020 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the security of certain financial information and liability for certain security breaches. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Electronic Information Systems|Financial--General |
|
HB 4027 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Blanco, César
|
Relating to products liability action related to a pharmaceutical product. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
|
HB 4060 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Relating to the awarding of attorney's fees in election contest lawsuits. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Elections--General |
|
HB 4116 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to certain defenses to libel actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 4144 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle
|
Relating to civil liability of the board of directors of the Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Recommendations filed with the Speaker |
BRAZOS VALLEY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility |
|
HJR 32 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment 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. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|Religion|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
HJR 55 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Villalba, Jason
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's free exercise of religion. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
HJR 65 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Riddle, Debbie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the prohibition of government interference with certain speech by religious leaders and students. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
HJR 125 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's free exercise of religion. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
SB 28 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to immunity from liability for public and open-enrollment charter school campuses that maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use. |
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Public Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
SB 64 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to appellate court procedures and deadlines in a civil action. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration|Courts--Civil Procedure|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 106 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
|
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice|SUPREME COURT|TRUANCY |
|
SB 113 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHILD ABUSE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ABUSE|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
SB 122 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 144 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CHILD ABUSE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|SEXUAL ABUSE|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
SB 264 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to group health benefits coverage for dependents of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
SB 285 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Juvenile|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--School Districts|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|TRUANCY |
|
SB 291 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Tarrant County. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Municipal|TARRANT COUNTY |
|
SB 355 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to control measures for an individual exposed to a communicable disease. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|Health--General|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
SB 366 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties; increasing the civil penalty. |
Senate: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS |
|
SB 378 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
|
Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|VOLUNTEERS |
|
SB 381 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al. Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment|Vehicles & Traffic--General|VOLUNTEERS |
|
SB 450 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles Sponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
|
Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FORECLOSURES|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection |
|
SB 491 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ASBESTOS|CANCER|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 501 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to availability of professional liability insurance under a self-insurance trust for health care. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DENTISTS & DENTISTRY|Health Care Providers|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Property & Casualty |
|
SB 610 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to limited liability for an agritourism entity involved in an agritourism activity. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|SIGNS|Tourism |
|
SB 617 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to the operation of certain self-insurance trusts for health care liability claims; requiring a certificate of authority to engage in the business of insurance. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--General|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Malpractice--Professionals |
|
SB 621 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
|
Relating to criminal offenses involving, and governmental liability for retaliatory prosecutions associated with, the filming, recording, photographing, documenting, or observing of a peace officer. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Law Enforcement|VIDEO CAMERAS|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
|
SB 627 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffman, Joan Sponsor: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to certain defenses to libel actions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 678 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Simmons, Ron
|
Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONDEMNATION|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Transportation--Railroads |
|
SB 735 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al. Sponsor: King, Ken
|
Relating to discovery of evidence of the net worth of a defendant in connection with a claim for exemplary damages. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EVIDENCE |
|
SB 799 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin
|
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Purchasing--Local |
|
SB 834 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to procedures required before certain condominium associations file a suit or initiate an arbitration proceeding for a defect or design claim. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Property Interests--Property Owners Association |
|
SB 856 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Housing--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Purchasing--State|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees |
|
SB 865 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to immunity of a governmental entity for damage to certain utility facilities. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--General |
|
SB 948 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to mediation as an alternative dispute resolution process. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
SB 1022 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to an unsworn declaration made by a private process server in the performance of the server's job duties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--Personnel|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
SB 1044 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the authority of a customer to choose not to have an advanced meter and to liability for damages caused by an advanced meter. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--Electric |
|
SB 1133 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the repossession of an aircraft. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--General|Law Enforcement|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|Transportation--Aviation |
|
SB 1135 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Sponsor: González, Mary
|
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|PORNOGRAPHY |
|
SB 1300 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to procedures for formal hearings conducted by the Texas Ethics Commission. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure |
|
SB 1444 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Utilities--Electric |
|
SB 1462 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
|
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
|
SB 1473 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of persons who lease dwellings to persons with criminal records. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant |
|
SB 1509 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; affecting civil penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
SB 1521 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the determination of expert reports in a health care liability claim for the purposes of certain laws governing those claims. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers |
|
SB 1569 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
House: Public Education Senate: Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools |
|
SB 1579 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
SB 1600 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to a limit on the award of attorney's fees in certain proceedings brought against the state or an agency of the state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
SB 1620 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to qualifications of special judges. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Judges |
|
SB 1629 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Drugs|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
SB 1673 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to the preemption of a local law by state law. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous |
|
SB 1733 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Hospitals|MEDICAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIANS|Protection of Personal Information |
|
SB 1745 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with |
|
SB 1811 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to certain publications of intimate visual material by a business; providing civil penalties. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Open Records |
|
SB 1848 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to civil liability of shareholders and members of certain legal entities that engage in the trafficking of persons. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
|
SB 1863 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Burton, Konni
|
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement |
|
SB 1906 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties, civil restitution, and other payments received by the attorney general. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration |
|
SB 1935 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Campbell, Donna
|
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Human Services--Child Services|Religion |
|
SB 2048 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Sponsor: Cook, Byron | et. al.
|
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Political Subdivisions|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
SJR 8 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 10 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to an individual's or religious organization's freedom of religion. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments |
|
HB 33 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Menéndez, José Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to alternative methods of dispute resolution in certain disputes between the Department of Aging and Disability Services and an assisted living facility licensed by the department. |
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|VVVVVB |
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HB 64 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the liability of and the validation of certain acts of the Midland County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1. |
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MIDLAND COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 1|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Validating Acts |
|
HB 87 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to regulation of an individual's occupation. |
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 90 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
|
Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ADVERTISING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PROSTITUTION |
|
HB 185 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 200 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 233 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 258 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Murphy, Jim
|
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow certain uses of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property|SIGNS|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--General|Utilities--Natural Gas|Utilities--Telecommunications|Utilities--Water & Sewer |
|
HB 278 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al. Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the liability of a municipality for certain space flight activities. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Aeronautics|AIRPORTS|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 288 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to the application of foreign and international laws and doctrines in this state and 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. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|Religion |
|
HB 309 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fletcher, Allen
|
Relating to prohibiting abortion when based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--General|PHYSICIANS|Women |
|
HB 332 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment|Vehicles & Traffic--General|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 361 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to group health benefits coverage for dependents of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
House: Insurance
|
Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Health Care Providers|Insurance--Health & Accident|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT |
|
HB 382 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
|
Relating to certain limitations on settlement agreements with a governmental unit. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 403 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Sarah Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to liability of certain certified municipal inspectors for services rendered during an emergency or disaster. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
BUILDING INSPECTORS|City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
|
HB 404 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow certain uses of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Utilities--General |
|
HB 444 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health Care Providers|SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 487 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to liability of certain persons assisting in man-made or natural disasters. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT|County Government--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Fire Fighters & Police--General|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 532 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 581 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity in certain employment lawsuits by nurses. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--Management Relations|Labor--Workers' Compensation|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations |
|
HB 586 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for certain design and construction claims arising under written contracts with state agencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions |
|
HB 620 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of certain health care provider network contract arrangements; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee. |
House: Insurance
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Health & Accident |
|
HB 658 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to certain lawsuits seeking damages. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|MEDICARE |
|
HB 699 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, John Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to the location of certain public sales of real property. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous |
|
HB 746 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ashby, Trent Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the registration of volunteer health practitioners and the services of volunteer health practitioners during disasters. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|UNIFORM EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT|VETERINARIANS|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 849 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to the effect of certain interlocutory appeals on the commencement of a trial in a suit brought under the Family Code. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Support|Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child |
|
HB 856 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disabilities, Persons with |
|
HB 881 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the creation of a cause of action for an employee prohibited from or penalized for voting. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Labor--General |
|
HB 970 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to regulation of cottage food products and cottage food production operations. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|FOOD|Health--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions |
|
HB 1013 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Susan
|
Relating to civil liability for the provision of an alcoholic beverage to a minor. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--Health & Safety |
|
HB 1016 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Sarah Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to legal representation for civil suits against peace officers employed by a school district. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--School Districts|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS |
|
HB 1031 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications involving an ombudsman program established by an employer as an alternative dispute resolution service. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 1113 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to service of citation on a financial institution. |
House: Investments & Financial Services
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Financial--Credit Unions|Financial--General |
|
HB 1121 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to limiting the liability of persons who employ certain license holders with criminal convictions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations |
|
HB 1171 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Simpson, David
|
Relating to civil liability for certain damages caused by advanced meters. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 1179 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the payment of restitution for the taking of wildlife resources without the property owner's consent. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1188 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to limiting the liability of persons who employ persons with criminal convictions. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Labor--General |
|
HB 1239 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to fees charged by certain entities administering alternative dispute resolution systems for counties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--District|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 1254 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to transactions involving the assignment of rights in an individual's legal claim; authorizing the imposition of a fee. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Business & Commerce--General|CIVIL JUSTICE FUNDING ACT|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Insurance--Health & Accident|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 1325 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the dismissal of certain actions arising from exposure to asbestos and silica. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
ASBESTOS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions |
|
HB 1376 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
ADVERTISING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
|
HB 1391 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
|
Relating to service of process in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 1408 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|FAIR ACCESS TO INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS (FAIR) PLAN ASSOC|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 1424 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DISCRIMINATION|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Labor--Workers' Compensation |
|
HB 1445 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties and civil restitution received by the attorney general. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Administration |
|
HB 1465 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
|
Relating to the filing of certain medical and health care information as evidence in a civil action. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|MEDICAL RECORDS |
|
HB 1494 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to certain regulatory programs administered by the Department of Agriculture; providing penalties; imposing fees. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
|
See remarks for effective date |
Agriculture|AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF|AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State |
|
HB 1509 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Anchía, Rafael
|
Relating to the enforcement of water conservation and animal care and control ordinances of a municipality by civil action or quasi-judicial enforcement; providing civil penalties. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Animals|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|WATER--CONSERVATION |
|
HB 1512 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to referral of disputes for alternative dispute resolution, including victim-directed referrals; authorizing a fee. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--General|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
|
HB 1520 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the liability of certain persons for damages arising from training exercises to prepare the persons to respond to certain emergencies. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Disaster Preparedness & Relief |
|
HB 1595 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al.
|
Relating to litigation financing transactions; authorizing the imposition of a fee. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Courts--Civil Procedure|LOANS |
|
HB 1651 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to a claim filing period and contractual limitations period in certain property insurance policies. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property |
|
HB 1652 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Agriculture|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|NUISANCES|Property Interests--Real Property|SIGNS |
|
HB 1706 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Family--Parent & Child|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Women |
|
HB 1711 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fletcher, Allen Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to barratry. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers |
|
HB 1724 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the statute of limitations on municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and interest on delinquent payments of municipal hotel occupancy taxes and to the use of revenue from those taxes by certain municipalities to audit taxpayers. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
City Government--Finance|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Finance|HOTELS & MOTELS|Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy |
|
HB 1758 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to a correction, clarification, or retraction of incorrect information published. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEFAMATION MITIGATION ACT |
|
HB 1759 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to a correction, clarification, or retraction of incorrect information published. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEFAMATION MITIGATION ACT |
|
HB 1774 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Thompson, Ed
|
Relating to liability for injury arising from certain motor vehicle accidents. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ACCIDENTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Tort Reform|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility |
|
HB 1791 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, John | et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
|
Relating to the facilitation and operation of space flight activities in this state. |
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Aeronautics|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Economic & Industrial Development--General|SPACEPORTS|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 1808 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to an award of attorney's fees for certain dismissed claims joined to an action under the Family Code. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--General|Tort Reform |
|
HB 1819 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to liability for injuring a trespassing sheep or goat. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities |
|
HB 1855 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug
|
Relating to mandatory disclosure of third-party litigation financing agreements. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Financial--General|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 1861 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to service of process on certain public officials. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Law Enforcement|PROCESS SERVERS |
|
HB 1869 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Price, Walter "Four" | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to contractual subrogation and other recovery rights of certain insurers and benefit plan issuers. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 1/1/14 |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents |
|
HB 1874 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lewis, Tryon Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
|
Relating to an appeal from an interlocutory order of certain courts. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--County & Statutory |
|
HB 1887 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to consumer protection for and remedies available to a veteran who buys a home that does not comply with certain warranties; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Housing--General|Military & Veterans|MOLD & MOLD REMEDIATION|Property Interests--Real Property|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION|TEXAS VETERAN HOMEBUYER PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 1894 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
|
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act. |
House: Technology
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Laid on the table subject to call |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|TEXAS UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT |
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HB 1989 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
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Relating to substituted service of citation through a social media website. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|SUPREME COURT |
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HB 2021 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
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Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to contract for the collection of certain amounts; authorizing a fee. |
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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Effective immediately |
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Courts--Civil Procedure|DEBT|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Lawyers |
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HB 2064 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gooden, Lance
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Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision or a private process server in the performance of the employee's or server's job duties. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Courts--Personnel|Political Subdivisions|PROCESS SERVERS|State Employees |
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HB 2065 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gooden, Lance
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Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
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Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS |
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HB 2067 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gooden, Lance
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Relating to the liability of a person granting access to a gated community to a process server. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Considered in Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Housing--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS |
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HB 2086 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: McClendon, Ruth
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Relating to the limitations period for bringing an action arising from certain insurance claims. |
House: Insurance
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Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Insurance--Property & Casualty|Insurance--Reform|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
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HB 2125 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Taylor, Van
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Relating to attorney's fees and interest rates that may be awarded in connection with certain property insurance claims. |
House: Insurance
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Committee report sent to Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Property & Casualty|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION |
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HB 2185 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
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Relating to civil and criminal liability for recording or distributing a visual image of a person in a private place with the intent to harm that person; creating an offense. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
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Referred to Agriculture & Livestock |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
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HB 2319 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate churches that provide overnight shelter for children. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Placed on General State Calendar |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|HOMELESS|Minors--Health & Safety|Religion |
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HB 2332 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Bell, Cecil
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Relating to the liability of an operator of an underground facility for damages that result from a failure to comply with a duty to mark underground facilities to prevent damage from excavation or a duty to make certain notifications. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Utilities--General |
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HB 2434 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
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Relating to prohibiting the production or distribution of certain records of field trials or the process of hunting or catching wildlife; providing a civil remedy and creating an offense. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
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Committee report sent to Calendars |
Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Property|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|VIDEOTAPE & FILM |
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HB 2442 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan
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Relating to a pre-suit deposition in inmate litigation. |
House: Corrections Senate: State Affairs
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Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure |
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HB 2545 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug
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Relating to settlement credits in asbestos and silica cases. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
ASBESTOS|CANCER|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions |
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HB 2592 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
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Relating to the liability of certain special-purpose districts or authorities providing water to a purchaser for the generation of electricity. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.|Utilities--Electric |
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HB 2595 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Parker, Tan
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Relating to the value of personal property that is exempt from seizure to pay a crime victim under an order of restitution. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
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Referred to Criminal Justice |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Property Interests--Personal Property |
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HB 2633 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
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Relating to the compensation of an owner of the surface estate in land for damages associated with mineral exploration and production operations. |
House: Energy Resources
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Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property |
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HB 2644 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Chris
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Relating to the scope of a health care liability claim. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Health Care Providers|Malpractice--Professionals|Tort Reform |
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HB 2705 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Workman, Paul
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Relating to certain procedures and civil penalties under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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No action taken in committee |
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection |
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HB 2714 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Eiland, Craig
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Relating to a waiver of sovereign immunity by public institutions of higher education with respect to certain contracts paid using institutional funds. |
House: Appropriations
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Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Athletics|Education--Higher--Finance|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control |
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HB 2715 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Eiland, Craig
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Relating to institutional funds held by public institutions of higher education in this state. |
House: Appropriations
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Referred to Appropriations |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Education--Higher--Athletics|Education--Higher--Finance|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Appropriations |
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HB 2727 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Oliveira, René
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Relating to consistency of venue for benefit disputes. |
House: Business & Industry
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Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Labor--General |
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