HB 1520 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain extraordinary costs incurred by certain gas utilities relating to Winter Storm Uri and a study of measures to mitigate similar future costs; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and assessments.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
BONDS|DEBT|PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|RAILROAD COMMISSION|SECRETARY OF STATE|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 1869 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the definition of debt for the purposes of calculating certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
DEBT|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3115 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shine, HughSponsor: 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 3614 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to a biennial report on state lending and credit support programs.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
BOND REVIEW BOARD|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Financial--General|Political Subdivisions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4045 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the cost, payment, and collection of health care expenses.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Hospitals|Human Services--Medical Assistance
HB 4277 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to requirements related to refunds and credit provided under terminated debt cancellation agreements.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Placed on General State Calendar
DEBT|Financial--General
SB 604 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to bonds issued by and the dissolution of municipal management districts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
BONDS|DEBT|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1419 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
BONDS|City Government--General|DEBT|Elections--General|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1504 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to requirements related to refunds and credit provided under terminated debt cancellation agreements.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
DEBT|Financial--General
SB 1579 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the recovery and securitization of extraordinary costs incurred by certain gas utilities; authority to issue bonds.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
BONDS|DEBT|PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|RAILROAD COMMISSION|Utilities--Natural Gas
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 1684 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the cost, payment, and collection of health care expenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Hospitals|Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1825 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the approval of certain private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
DEBT|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Tuition|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|STUDENT LOANS
SB 1845 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Health Care Providers|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|Hospitals|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SB 1984 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to the reassignment of the carryforward designation of certain private activity bonds.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
BOND REVIEW BOARD|BONDS|DEBT|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 2090 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to issue anticipation notes and other obligations in the event of certain emergencies.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Political Subdivisions
SB 2091 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of public securities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
BONDS|City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 690 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest
Left pending in subcommittee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 996 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the collection of consumer debt by debt buyers.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 2639 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with certain retail installment contracts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Placed on General State Calendar
DEBT|Financial--General
HB 2732 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to prohibited reporting of information regarding debt incurred for nonemergency medical care.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Health--General|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4190 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to remedies for the recovery of debts by certain creditors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property
HJR 75 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--Municipal|Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters|State Finances--Appropriations
SB 462 86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Property Tax
Left pending in committee
County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1329 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to bonds issued by and the dissolution of municipal management districts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Property Tax
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
BONDS|DEBT|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1586 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with certain retail installment contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
DEBT|Financial--General
SB 2178 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to state fiscal matters.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
BOND REVIEW BOARD|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Education--General|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Human Services--General|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous|VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SJR 27 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--Municipal|Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters|State Finances--Appropriations
HB 456 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt.
House: Appropriations
Committee report sent to Calendars
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 532 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 836 85-0 (2017)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that certain participating institutions under the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide loan debt information to certain students.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
DEBT|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|STUDENT LOANS
HB 1767 85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to the collection of consumer debt by debt buyers.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|FAIR CONSUMER DEBT COLLECTION ACT|Financial--General
HB 1788 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to state support for assistance with payment of existing debt on certain bonds issued by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
BONDS|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--School District
HB 1985 85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with certain retail installment contracts and leases for vehicles.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Laid on the table subject to call
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|LOANS|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2309 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the authority of a county to use county revenue or incur county debt for certain public works projects.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
County Government--Finance|DEBT|Elections--General
HB 2797 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the authority of a county to use county revenue or incur county debt for certain public works projects.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
County Government--Finance|DEBT|Elections--General
HB 3762 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade
Relating to the recovery of certain debts owed to this state; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
AUDITOR, STATE|DEBT|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4011 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to prohibited reporting of information regarding debt incurred for nonemergency medical care.
House: Business & Industry
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HJR 65 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the issuance of certain debt and the use of certain revenue for toll roads.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
DEBT|Highways|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Motor Fuels|Taxation--Sales|TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HJR 85 85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--Municipal|Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 201 85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 245 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
BONDS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE|Taxation--General
SB 386 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 887 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that certain participating institutions under the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide loan debt information to certain students.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
DEBT|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|STUDENT LOANS
SB 1052 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to certain retail installment contracts and leases for vehicles; providing for a civil penalty.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|LOANS|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1121 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the presumption of intent in the prosecution of certain criminal cases involving theft by check or issuance of a bad check.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CHECKS|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 2167 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the collection of consumer debt by debt buyers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
DEBT|Financial--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 2213 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to state fiscal matters related to general government.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
BOND REVIEW BOARD|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 35 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the issuance of certain debt and the use of certain revenue for toll roads.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
DEBT|Highways|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Motor Fuels|Taxation--Sales|TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SJR 43 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Appropriations
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--Municipal|Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 83 85-1 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 291 85-1 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the collection of consumer debt by debt buyers.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|FAIR CONSUMER DEBT COLLECTION ACT|Financial--General
HB 134 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to certain information included with ballot propositions for elections to authorize state and local general obligation bonds.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
BOND REVIEW BOARD|BONDS|DEBT|Elections--Administration|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1283 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
BONDS|City Government--General|DEBT|Elections--General|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1378 84-0 (2015)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of political subdivisions.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective on 1/1/16
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Financial--General|Political Subdivisions
HB 1380 84-0 (2015)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to ballot language for certain propositions to approve actions by a county, city, school district, or other special district.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
BONDS|DEBT|Elections--General|Political Subdivisions|Taxation--General
HB 1554 84-0 (2015)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to a report on local government operations prepared by the comptroller.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Financial--General|Political Subdivisions
HB 2204 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.
Relating to state support for assistance with payment of existing debt on certain bonds issued by school districts.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in subcommittee
BONDS|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--School District
HB 3139 84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to prompt action by certain holders of preferred debt and lien claims against secured property of a decedent's estate.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
DEBT|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 3344 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in subcommittee
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 3654 84-0 (2015)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the fiscal transparency of political subdivisions.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Finance|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Financial--General|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HJR 8 84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers
HJR 68 84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers
SB 307 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state general obligation debt.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 310 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Goldman, Craig
Relating to procedures and requirements for the issuance of certificates of obligation.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
BONDS|DEBT|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|Taxation--General
SB 399 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 704 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt for transportation improvements.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control|STATE HIGHWAY FUND|Water--Development
SB 794 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Personal Property
SB 924 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds for the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the public school finance system.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--School District
SB 1041 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to required disclosures in and to the length of ballot proposition language authorizing political subdivisions to issue bonds or impose or change a tax.
House: Elections Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
BONDS|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Homestead|Taxation--General
SB 1042 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to fiscal transparency and accountability of certain political subdivisions.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
City Government--Finance|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Financial--General|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1657 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to approval of the issuance of tax and revenue anticipation notes.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 25 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers
HB 14 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Returned to committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BONDS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--General|Electronic Information Systems|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--General
HB 552 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 1959 83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the retirement of certain state debt.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
BOND REVIEW BOARD|BONDS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Financial--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1991 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to district or county attorneys engaged in the business of debt collection; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2002 83-0 (2013)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to a limit on state reimbursement to public institutions of higher education for debt service on tuition revenue bonds.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
BOND REVIEW BOARD|BONDS|DEBT|Education--Higher--Finance|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Tuition|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
HB 2021 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
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
Effective immediately
City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Courts--Civil Procedure|DEBT|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Lawyers
HB 2427 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the reporting of information regarding certain medical debt of a consumer.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General|Health Care Providers|Health--Privacy/Use of Information
HB 2459 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the limitation on the amount that may be charged for certain debt cancellation agreements.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
DEBT|Financial--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2597 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the regulation of debt collection agencies and credit bureaus; providing civil penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Investments & Financial Services
No action taken in committee
Business & Commerce--General|CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS
HB 2794 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the notice and time for cure that must be provided to certain debtors before foreclosure of a contract lien.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Withdrawn from schedule
DEBT|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3721 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to facilitation by the state of refinancing of school district debt.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
ATTORNEY GENERAL|DEBT|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 55 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require the approval of a majority of the state legislatures before Congress may increase the federal debt.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Congress|DEBT|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Resolutions--Memorializing Congress|Resolutions--United States Constitution
HJR 118 83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exception from the limitation on the maximum principal amount of home equity loans for the refinancing of certain loans secured by the homestead.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
DEBT|Financial--General|HOME EQUITY|LOANS|Property Interests--Homestead|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 366 82-0 (2011)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to priority of payment relating to property owners' association assessments.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
ATTORNEY'S FEES|DEBT|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Property Owners Association
HB 953 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 967 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to the computation of the state debt limit.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
BOND REVIEW BOARD|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1222 82-0 (2011)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to debt management services and the regulation of debt management services providers.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Companion considered in lieu of
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|UNIFORM DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT
HB 2076 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to contract with a vendor for the collection of certain debts.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|County Government--General|DEBT|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 2918 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to debt collection for unpaid child support against student financial assistance proceeds.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
DEBT|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Family--Child Support|STUDENT LOANS
HB 2931 82-0 (2011)
Author: Woolley, BeverlySponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to certain debt cancellation agreements made in connection with retail installment contracts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
ASSETS|CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|DEBT|Financial--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 3225 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the renewal of a deferred presentment transaction.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Consumer Protection|DEBT|DEFERRED PRESENTMENT TRANSACTIONS|Financial--General
HB 3529 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the regulation of debt collection agencies and credit bureaus.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3665 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to general government.
House: Appropriations
Postponed
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Electronic Information Systems|FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS|Historic Preservation & Museums|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|PARKING|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE CEMETERY|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 141 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to debt management services and the regulation of debt management services providers.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|UNIFORM DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT
SB 421 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the computation of the state debt limit.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
BOND REVIEW BOARD|DEBT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 450 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the time for bringing an action on a consumer debt.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 1508 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the right of certain debtors to elect to mediate a dispute before the debt is accelerated or a contract lien on real property is foreclosed; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|Courts--Civil Procedure|DEBT|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
SB 1579 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to general government.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Reported favorably as substituted
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Electronic Information Systems|FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS|Historic Preservation & Museums|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|PARKING|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE CEMETERY|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 342 81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 343 81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 864 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the extension of credit to an individual who incurs debt for necessary medical treatment.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
DEBT|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 1478 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the reporting of information regarding debt incurred for necessary medical treatment.
House: Business & Industry
No action taken in subcommittee
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Health--General
HB 1572 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of statutory damages against a debt collector or third-party debt collector for improper debt collection activities.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 2614 81-0 (2009)
Author: Heflin, Joe
Relating to a county's general revenue levy for indigent health care.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
County Government--Roads|DEBT|Health--Indigent Health Care
HB 3338 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck | et. al.
Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with motor vehicle retail installment contracts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
DEBT|Financial--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4019 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to the Gainesville Hospital District.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
BONDS|COOKE COUNTY|DEBT|Elections--General|GAINESVILLE HOSPITAL DISTRICT|Health Care Providers|PHYSICIANS|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 4296 81-0 (2009)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|DEBT
HJR 76 81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on homestead property for an obligation to pay certain property owners' association fees and prohibiting the forced sale of the homestead to pay those fees unless authorized by the members of the association in accordance with general law.
House: Business & Industry
Postponed
DEBT|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Property Owners Association|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 587 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: King, Susan
Relating to the eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on Major State Calendar
BONDS|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts
SB 977 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reporting of information regarding debt incurred for necessary medical treatment.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Health--General
SB 1456 81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the time for bringing an action on a consumer debt.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 1519 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the regulation of debt collection agencies; imposing criminal penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1966 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with motor vehicle retail installment contracts.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1986 81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the Gainesville Hospital District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
BONDS|COOKE COUNTY|DEBT|Elections--General|GAINESVILLE HOSPITAL DISTRICT|Health Care Providers|PHYSICIANS|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 2233 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to the regulation of debt management service providers and a study regarding the business of consumer debt settlement.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSION|Consumer Protection|DEBT|DIGITAL SIGNATURES|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS|Financial--Banks|Financial--Credit Unions|Financial--General|Financial--Savings & Loans|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|UNIFORM DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT
HB 167 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to exempting a religious bible from attachment, execution, or other seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
DEBT|Financial--General|Property Interests--Personal Property|Religion
HB 285 80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Considered in Calendars
DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 648 80-0 (2007)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the authority of a debt collector to contact persons other than the debtor.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 1809 80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 2107 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the establishment of debt management policies and guidelines by the Bond Review Board.
House: Financial Institutions
Withdrawn from schedule
BOND REVIEW BOARD|DEBT|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2396 80-0 (2007)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of consumer debt management services.
House: Financial Institutions
Laid on the table subject to call
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 2397 80-0 (2007)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the authority of a debt collector to contact a person other than the debtor; providing a civil penalty.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 3053 80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to enter into certain debt collection contracts and to charge certain collection fees.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
City Government--General|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|DEBT
SB 884 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the regulation of consumer debt management services.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|Consumer Protection|DEBT|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS|Financial--General
SB 1332 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the establishment of debt management policies and guidelines by the Bond Review Board, including the approval by the board of certain interest rate management agreements, and to other matters affecting public finance.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
BOND REVIEW BOARD|DEBT|FINANCIAL ADVISORS|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1804 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HB 628 79-0 (2005)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to debt collection after a consumer has filed a report with a law enforcement agency.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|IDENTITY THEFT|Law Enforcement
HB 1441 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the reporting of information regarding debt incurred for necessary medical treatment.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Health--Privacy/Use of Information
HB 1768 79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the powers of a community center.
House: Human Services
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
COMMUNITY CENTERS|DEBT|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 1853 79-0 (2005)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
DEBT|Financial--General|Military & Veterans
HJR 80 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that certain economic development programs do not constitute a debt.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Economic & Industrial Development--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 1112 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to debt management services; providing a penalty.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 3111 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to damages and certain other protections afforded to a consumer with regard to the action of a debt collector.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 3234 78-0 (2003)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to exempting college savings plan accounts from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfation of debts.
House: Pensions & Investments
Laid on the table subject to call
DEBT|Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 3393 78-0 (2003)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to certain practices of debt collectors and credit bureaus.
House: Financial Institutions
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 3529 78-0 (2003)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the existing debt allotment for public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
SB 533 78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to certain practices of debt collectors and credit bureaus.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
Consumer Protection|CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 1588 78-0 (2003)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to exempting college savings plan accounts from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
DEBT|Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 934 77-0 (2001)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
BONDS|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 1083 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the effect of a bankruptcy proceeding on a durable power of attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
DEBT|Lawyers|Probate
HB 1346 77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al.
Relating to state assistance with the payment of school district debt.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 2139 77-0 (2001)
Author: Marchant, KennySponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain agreements under a retail installment contract for the purchase of a motor vehicle.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 2190 77-0 (2001)
Author: Junell, RobertSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the establishment of debt issuance policies and guidelines by the Bond Review Board.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
BOND REVIEW BOARD|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2557 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, ElizabethSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the payment of certain judgments.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT
HB 2834 77-0 (2001)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
DEBT|Financial--General|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 3109 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to judgment debtors.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
ASSETS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT
HB 3310 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to payment sources for a school district's local share of debt service for which the district receives state assistance.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--School District
HB 3417 77-0 (2001)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the instructional facilities allotment and to state assistance with the payment of existing debt of school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
SB 341 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to correction of a third-party debt collector's or credit bureau's files.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
CREDIT REPORTS|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 460 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the inclusion of certain contractual obligations in the debt of a school district for property tax purposes.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
SB 567 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to certain agreements under a retail installment contract for the purchase of a motor vehicle.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT|Financial--General|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
SB 1314 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
BONDS|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
SB 1568 77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the licensing of national and state banks to underwrite certain credit insurance products as principal.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
DEBT|Financial--Banks
SB 1753 77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to treatment of lease payments under the Public Property Finance Act.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--School Districts
SB 1785 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the limit on assistance under the state program for assisting school districts with the payment of existing debt.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Postponed
DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 76 76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to exempting certain individual retirement accounts from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
DEBT|IRAS|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 1081 76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to exempting certain property from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
DEBT|IRAS|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 1242 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the state funding for school district debt service.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
DEBT|Education--School Districts|Taxation--School District
HB 1476 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to exempting certain property from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
DEBT|IRAS|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 1602 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the exclusion of land or other property from a district with outstanding bond debt.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
BONDS|DEBT|Property Interests--General|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1760 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the investment of debt service funds by school districts, junior college districts, and community college districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
BONDS|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
HB 1761 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the treatment of certain contracts for purposes of determining the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2101 76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to compliance by financial institutions with requests relating to judgment debtors.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DEBT|Financial--General
HB 3213 76-0 (1999)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the referral and reporting of delinquent obligations to the attorney general.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|DEBT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 37 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on homestead property for an obligation to pay certain property owners' association fees without permitting the forced sale of the homestead.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
DEBT|Property Interests--Homestead|PROPERTY OWNERS' & HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 84 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to exempting certain property from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Financial Institutions
DEBT|IRAS|Property Interests--Personal Property
SB 546 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, Drew
Relating to exempting a co-owner's interest in real property from seizure to satisfy the debts of another co-owner of real property.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
DEBT|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property
SB 583 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to a prospective state contractor who is indebted to or owes delinquent taxes to the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 595 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the state funding for school district debt service.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
DEBT|Education--School Districts|Taxation--School District
SB 1089 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the investment of debt service funds by school districts, junior college districts, and community college districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
BONDS|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
SB 1090 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the treatment of certain contracts for purposes of determining the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Ways & Means
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 1175 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the regulation of land development by a political subdivision that affects certain property in or near certain road districts.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Roads|County Government--Roads|DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1419 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the referral and reporting of delinquent obligations to the attorney general.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
ATTORNEY GENERAL|DEBT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 728 70-0 (1987)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to exempting certain personal property from seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 736 70-0 (1987)
Author: Smith, TerralSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to exempting certain personal property from seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/87
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 775 70-0 (1987)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to exempting certain personal property from seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 889 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to the collection of debts by certain public officials.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
DEBT|Financial--General|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2617 70-0 (1987)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the constitutional limitations on the indebtedness of a political subdivision.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2621 70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Commission to authorize certain districts to proceed under federal bankruptcy law.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
DEBT|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|WATER COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 48 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Clark, Jerry
Relating to exempting certain pension benefits from forced sale for the payment of debts.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property|Retirement Systems--General
SB 985 70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the reporting to the attorney general of certain delinquent or unpaid debts, judgments, and other obligations owed to this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
ATTORNEY GENERAL|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 263 69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to collection of debts by certain public officials.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
DEBT|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1890 69-0 (1985)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to state policies and procedures for the procurement of professional debt collection services by agencies, departments, commissions, and offices of the State of Texas, political subdivisions, counties, municipalities, districts, authorities, and publicly-owned corporations and institutions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
DEBT|Financial--General|PROFESSIONAL DEBT COLLECTION SERVICES PROCUREMENT ACT, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 389 69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to personal property exempt from the satisfaction of debts.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
DEBT|Property Interests--Personal Property
SB 650 69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Clark, Jerry
Relating to exempting certain pension benefits from forced sale for the payment of debts.
House: Retirement & Aging Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
DEBT|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property
SB 968 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to state policies and procedures for the procurement of professional debt collection services by agencies, departments, commissions, and offices of the State of Texas, political subdivisions, counties, municipalities, districts, authorities, and publicly-owned corporations and institutions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
DEBT|PROFESSIONAL DEBT COLLECTION SERVICES PROCUREMENT ACT, TEXAS|Purchasing--State|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 747 68-0 (1983)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the collection of claims owed to the state or to a political subdivision of the state.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
DEBT|Political Subdivisions|Purchasing--Local|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SJR 6 67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution, prohibiting the incurring of state debt.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 39 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to voter approval of local government debt.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HJR 70 66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the incurring of state debt.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 1 66-0 (1979)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Amending the constitution to authorize state debt under certain circumstances.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 435 65-0 (1977)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Prohibiting political subdivisions from incurring debt unless approved in an election; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
DEBT|Elections--General|Political Subdivisions
HJR 44 65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Proposing an amendment of Article III, Section 49, of the Texas Constitution, relating to the incurring of state debt.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 50 65-0 (1977)
Author: Gaston, Frank
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution authorizing the creation of state debt for the purpose of financing the construction of state buildings.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
DEBT|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 4 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the incurring of state debt.
Senate: Finance
Referred to subcommittee
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 3 65-2 (1978)
Author: McLeod, E. Douglas
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to voter approval of local government debt.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Considered by committee in public hearing
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HJR 80 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hutchison, Ray
Relating to revising the state debt provisions of the constitution; continuing the composition and terms of the Veterans Land Board.
House: Constitutional Revision
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 98 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gaston, Frank
Relating to allowing the creation of debt to finance the construction of state buildings.
House: Constitutional Revision
Considered by committee in formal meeting
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|DEBT|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 656 63-0 (1973)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to the regulation of practices used in the collection of debts; providing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1336 63-0 (1973)
Author: Cates, Phil
Relating to the maximum debt which may be incurred by certain water districts.
House: Natural Resources
Committee hearing date
DEBT|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SB 252 63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"Sponsor: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to the regulation of practices used in the collection of debts; providing penalties; providing certain civil remedies.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
90 Day Bill
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 811 63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the maximum debt which may be incurred by certain districts authorized under Article III, Section 52, as amended, and Article XVI, Section 59, as amended, of the Texas Constitution; amending Chapter 50, Water Code, by adding Subchapter L; and declaring an emergency.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee hearing date
DEBT|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 249 62-0 (1971)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the regulation of practices used in the collection of debt.
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 495 62-0 (1971)
Author: Bernal, Joe J.
Relating to the regulation of practices used in the collection of debts; providing penalties.
Consumer Protection|DEBT|Financial--Banks
HB 124 59-0 (1965)
Author: Garrison, Donald E. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to defining and prohibiting debt pooling; prescribing a penalty.
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|DEBT
SB 248 59-0 (1965)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to defining and prohibiting debt pooling; declaring debt pooling contracts to be void; prescribing a penalty.
DEBT|Financial--General
HB 1073 58-0 (1963)
Author: Segrest, Clarence James
Relating to regulating the business of debt management; providing for penalties for violations of the provisions of this Act.
DEBT|Financial--General
HB 639 47-0 (1941)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to allowing taxing districts to proceed under laws enacted by Congress to effect a plan for the composition of their indebtedness.
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions
SB 78 47-0 (1941)
Author: Cotten, Clay
Relating to amending certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes regarding the disposition of estates by guardians.
DEBT|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Property Interests--Homestead
SB 79 47-0 (1941)
Author: Cotten, Clay
Relating to amending certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes providing for bonds in administration of estates.
DEBT|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 228 46-0 (1939)
Author: Anderson, Preston Louis
Relating to authorizing certain cities to fund by ordinance the deficit in the wages of firemen and policemen of said cities.
City Government--Finance|DEBT|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Salaries & Expenses
HB 492 46-0 (1939)
Author: Johnson, Leland Monte
Relating to authorizing municipalities, political subdivisions, and taxing districts to effect a plan for the composition of their indebtedness under the provisions of the Federal Bankruptcy Laws heretofore enacted by the Congress of the United States.
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions
HB 710 46-0 (1939)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for the exemption from the provisions of the same corporations having on deposit with State Treasurer or other approved depository One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00).
Corporations & Associations|DEBT|Financial--General
SB 158 46-0 (1939)
Author: Lemens, Vernon
Relating to authorizing municipalities, political subdivisions, and taxing districts to effect a plan for the composition of their indebtedness under the provisions of the Federal Bankruptcy Laws enacted by the Congress of the United States.
City Government--Finance|DEBT|Political Subdivisions
HB 26 42-0 (1931)
Author: Terrell, George Butler
Relating to debts, warrants, and bonds issued by or for counties and their political subdivisions.
BONDS|County Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 116 42-0 (1931)
Author: McCombs, Charles S.
Relating to providing that no commissions shall be allowed or received for receiving any cash which was on hand at the time of the death of the testator or intestate, nor for paying out money to the heirs or legatees as such, except upon the equity of mortgaged property in case any of the property of such testator or intestate was mortgaged at the time of his or her death.
DEBT|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
SB 303 42-0 (1931)
Author: Cunningham, Oliver C.
Relating to requiring the County Treasurer of each County to make annual report to the State Comptroller of the Interest and Sinking Fund for each set of County, Common School District, and Road District bonds.
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT|Education--School Districts
HB 46 42-2 (1931)
Author: Sherrill, Clarence Junius
Relating to authorizing certain counties to purchase the property of debtors at sale under any proceedings in bankruptcy, receivership or in any other Judicial Proceeding.
County Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 63 41-0 (1929)
Author: Snelgrove, John B.
Relating to prohibiting Justices of the Peace, sheriffs, constables and other peace officers from taking for collection any claim for debt except by the process of law prescribing the duties of such officers and prescribing a penalty.
House: Judiciary
DEBT|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 372 40-0 (1927)
Author: Ward, Pierce B.
Relating to preventing counties from creating excessive debt by issuing warrants and funding or refunding bonds.
BONDS|County Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 258 38-0 (1923)
Author: Hendricks, Homer
Relating to providing means for settlement of debts of municipal corporations where abolished or where de facto municipal corporations are declared void by court of competent jurisdiction.
City Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 289 38-0 (1923)
Author: Avis, James David "Jim" | et. al.
Relating to amending statute relating to the exemption of personal property from forced sale.
DEBT|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 386 38-0 (1923)
Author: Teer, Claude Duval | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the retiring of seven hundred and fifty thousand ($750,000) dollars, State of Texas Board of Prison Commissioners' Funding Notes now bearing seven percent interest, from and after their due date, February 1, 1923, and the issuance in lieu thereof the State's obligation, dated February 1, 1923, in the same amount, due February 1, 1925, bearing interest at the rate of five percent per annum, making an appropriation to pay the principal and interest thereon, and paying the expenses of making said exchange, prescribing the duties of the Governor, State Treasurer, Comptroller, and Attorney
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|DEBT|Governor|PRISON COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF|State Finances--Management & Control|STATE TREASURER
SB 378 38-0 (1923)
Author: Strong, James Garrison
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to authorize counties, cities, whether under a special charter or not, and towns to issue funding and refunding bonds, as to indebtedness created before July 1st, 1923.
BONDS|City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|DEBT
SB 45 35-0 (1917)
Author: Dean, William Luther
Relating to prohibiting Commissioners' Courts from issuing warrants or from otherwise contracting debts against the court house and jail fund or the road and bridge fund of their respective counties, in excess of the estimated receipts in the year for which such warrants or evidences of indebtedness are issued.
County Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 152 34-0 (1915)
Author: Burmeister, Frank H.
Relating to prescribing and defining the powers and duties of the commissioners courts and limiting the power of said court in incur any indebtedness in excess of two thousand dollars for providing or building courthouses, jails and other public buildings.
COUNTY COURTHOUSES|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Finance|DEBT
HJR 22 34-0 (1915)
Author: Lewelling, Dwight Lyman
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the issuance of bonds with a view of aiding tenant farmers and others to become homeowners.
DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 49 33-0 (1913)
Author: Kennedy, Austin Milton
Relating to regulating the amount of interest which may be charged on any suit filed on any debt.
Business & Commerce--General|DEBT
HB 168 33-0 (1913)
Author: Kirby, John Henry
Relating to regulating assignments, mortgages, powers of attorney to collect and other transfers of salary and wages.
DEBT|Labor--Wages|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 467 33-0 (1913)
Author: Haney, Edgar Pierce
Relating to property exempt from forced sale.
DEBT|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 12 33-1 (1913)
Author: Ussery, J. W.
Relating to requiring that all evidence of written indebtedness given for a patent right state on their face the consideration for which they were given; providing that said statement of aforesaid consideration shall be notice to all subsequent purchases of all equities existing between the parties to the original transaction; prescribing penalties.
DEBT|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 30 31-2 (1909)
Relating to providing for refunding a portion of the public debt and the retirement of certain bonds of the State of Texas maturing September 1, 1910, providing for the execution of new bonds in lieu thereof at a lower rate of interest, the manner of exchange and sale of said bonds.
BONDS|DEBT|State Finances--Management & Control
SB 143 23-0 (1893)
Relating to providing for the payment by new counties of their proportionate share of the indebtedness of the older counties from which they were created.
County Government--Finance|DEBT
SB 323 22-0 (1891)
Relating to authorizing any city or town in the state to compromise existing indebtedness.
BONDS|City Government--Finance|DEBT
SB 336 22-0 (1891)
Relating to authorizing counties to fund their indebtedness and to provide means to pay for same.
BONDS|County Government--Finance|DEBT
HB 377 18-0 (1883)
Relating to assignments for the benefit of creditors
DEBT|Financial--General
