HB 171 75-0 (1997)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the penalty for a false application for a driver's license or a certificate issued by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 456 75-0 (1997)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an offense for the acquisition of a handgun by a person while under an active protective order, certain information included on or attached to a protective order, and a certain warning included on the protective order.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HB 603 75-0 (1997)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated or whether persons unlawfully possess controlled substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Highways | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 627 75-0 (1997)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to proof of insurance filed with the Texas Department of Public Safety by certain motorists uninsured at the time of an accident.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97
| Insurance--Motor Vehicles | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Safety Responsibility
HB 790 75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to payment of compensation to employees of the Department of Public Safety.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Salaries & Expenses
HB 972 75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to systems for providing access to driver's license record information held by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1176 75-0 (1997)
Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to public access to conviction and deferred adjudication information and to certain sex offender registration information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| Crimes--Against Persons | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | Open Records | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1289 75-0 (1997)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the creation of a paramilitary organization investigatory division within the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1290 75-0 (1997)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the reporting of suspected criminal activities of a paramilitary organization to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1303 75-0 (1997)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the creation of a complex crime unit within the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
No action taken in committee
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1419 75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to public access to conviction information maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | Open Records | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1775 75-0 (1997)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of accident and traffic law conviction information by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2184 75-0 (1997)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain administrative hearings involving the Department of Public Safety be heard by a justice of the peace.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Justice | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2251 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the collection of certain samples or specimens for the DNA database maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons | DNA | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2406 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
House: Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2451 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, JohnSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the authority of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services to obtain certain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Human Services--General | PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPT. OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2980 75-0 (1997)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the classifications of police officers within the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Fire Fighters & Police | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 3181 75-0 (1997)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the classifications of police officers within the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HCR 176 75-0 (1997)
Author: Palmer, Sue | et. al.
Encouraging the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to publicize the Texas Commission on the Arts license plate program.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Arts & Humanities | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HCR 183 75-0 (1997)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Encouraging the Texas Department of Public Safety to expand the Position of Capitol Police Officer to include the grade classification of Capitol Police Officer III and IV.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 269 75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Madla, Frank
Commending the Texas Department of Public Safety for its effective handling of the Republic of Texas incident in Fort Davis.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | REPUBLIC OF TEXAS | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
HCR 278 75-0 (1997)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Directing the Department of Public Safety to study the feasibility of implementing a COP program statewide.
House: Public Safety
Received from the House
| CELLULAR ON PATROL (COP) | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Safety
HR 1056 75-0 (1997)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Directing the Department of Public Safety to study the feasibility of implementing a COP program statewide.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CELLULAR ON PATROL (COP) | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 475 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the creation of a complex crime unit within the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 1268 75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to disclosure of driver's license record information held by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1483 75-0 (1997)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the appointment of certain officers and employees of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 368 74-0 (1995)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to creating the offense of transferring a handgun to a person who is the subject of a protective order and including in records maintained by the Department of Public Safety information relating to protective orders.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HB 618 74-0 (1995)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish a checkpoint on a street or highway to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated or whether persons possess controlled substances in violation of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 862 74-0 (1995)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to allowing certain retired commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety to carry a handgun.
House: Public Safety
No action taken in subcommittee
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HB 1075 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, George
Relating to the authority of certain nonprofit charitable organizations to obtain certain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | CRIMINAL RECORDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1630 74-0 (1995)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of protective order information in the computerized criminal history record system maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Coauthor Authorized
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2226 74-0 (1995)
Author: Bailey, KevinSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety to wear a uniform purchased from the state while providing law enforcement services for entities other than the department.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2261 74-0 (1995)
Author: Conley, Karyne
Relating to the authority of political subdivisions to contract with the Department of Public Safety to assist in the enforcement of outstanding warrants of arrest for the failure to appear for certain traffic offenses, and authorizing the department to contract with a private vendor to facilitate such contracts.
House: Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| Law Enforcement | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2376 74-0 (1995)
Author: Junell, RobertSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the transfer of certain property from the Texas Department of Public Safety to the City of San Angelo.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | SAN ANGELO, CITY OF
HB 2428 74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the maintenance and use of certain criminal history record information.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crime Prevention | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2543 74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to interactive access to driver's license records of the Department of Public Safety, creating access to National Driver Register (NDR) records through the Department of Public Safety, and authorizing fees for access to such information.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2592 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2663 74-0 (1995)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to firearm statistics maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HCR 78 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hirschi, John
Encouraging the Texas Department of Transportation and Texas Department of Public Safety to set transportation and safety goals consistent with those recommended by the National Bicycle and Walking Study.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BICYCLES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Safety | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HCR 166 74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Cain, David
Encouraging the Department of Public Safety to include additional information regarding alcohol and drug abuse in the Texas Drivers Handbook.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 218 74-0 (1995)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Directing the Department of Public Safety to study the rate of traffic tickets issued to racial and ethnic minorities.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Human Relations | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 130 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to creating the offense of transferring a handgun to a person who is the subject of a protective order and including in the law enforcement information system maintained by the Department of Public Safety information relating to protective orders.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
| Crimes--Against Persons | Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
SB 152 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the inclusion of protective order information in the law enforcement information system maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 874 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain defendants as a condition of community supervision and of certain inmates and to the creation of a DNA database within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Public Safety
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crime Prevention | DNA | DNA DATABASE SYSTEM | FORENSIC SCIENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1504 74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Conley, Karyne
Relating to failure to appear on a complaint, citation, or court order to pay a fine for a violation of a traffic law.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
| Law Enforcement | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1689 74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the appointment of certain officers and employees of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Public Safety Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SCR 67 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Granting Clarence Brandley permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Senate: Administration
No action taken in committee
| BRANDLEY, CLARENCE | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Suits vs. State
HB 270 73-0 (1993)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to a fund administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certified communications officers of the Department of Public Safety.
House: Investments & Banking
Referred to subcommittee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 468 73-0 (1993)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the reporting of certain traffic convictions to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 582 73-0 (1993)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the issuance of personal identification cards to certain individuals by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Postponed in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 588 73-0 (1993)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the provision by insurance companies of certain insurance information to the Department of Public Safety and to the use of that information by the department; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Insurance--Motor Vehicles | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 858 73-0 (1993)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to the release of certain information in vehicle registration records of the Texas Department of Transportation and in driver's license records of the Department of Public Safety.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Open Records | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 988 73-0 (1993)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain inmates and to the creation of a DNA data base and of the Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety; providing a penalty.
House: Public Safety
Posting rule suspended
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crime Prevention | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC SCIENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1054 73-0 (1993)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish a checkpoint on a public highway to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated or whether persons possess controlled substances in violation of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor Authorized
| Crime Prevention | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1088 73-0 (1993)
Author: Lewis, RonSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to allowing certain retired commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety to carry a handgun.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HB 1238 73-0 (1993)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Department of Public Safety, to the access that entities have to criminal history record information maintained by the department and certain other criminal justice agencies, and to the transfer of responsibility for law enforcement on the Capitol Complex from the General Services Commission to the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Sunset Bills
HB 1783 73-0 (1993)
Author: Davila, DianaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to receive criminal history information from the Department of Public Safety about certain applicants for employment.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Tagged in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2126 73-0 (1993)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to the disposition of fines collected on conviction of offenses for which officers of the Department of Public Safety issue the initial citation or make an arrest.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2134 73-0 (1993)
Author: Holzheauser, SteveSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to payroll deductions for employees of state agencies; making an appropriation.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Senate passage as amended reported
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Salaries & Expenses | State Employees
HB 2213 73-0 (1993)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the circumstances in which a Department of Public Safety commissioned officer may wear the officer's state-issued uniform during off-duty employment.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2362 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hernandez, Christine
Relating to administrative leave for a commissioned officer of the Department of Public Safety who is injured in the line of duty.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2376 73-0 (1993)
Author: Romo, Sylvia
Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain inmates and to the creation of a DNA data base and of the Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety; providing a penalty.
House: Public Safety
Posting rule suspended
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crime Prevention | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC SCIENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2381 73-0 (1993)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain inmates and the creation of a DNA data base and of the Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety
Posting rule suspended
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crime Prevention | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC SCIENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2399 73-0 (1993)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to holiday pay for Department of Public Safety officers.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Salaries & Expenses
HCR 104 73-0 (1993)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Granting permission to Clarence Brandley to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: Judicial Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| BRANDLEY, CLARENCE | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Suits vs. State
SB 111 73-0 (1993)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the authority of a volunteer fire department to obtain from the Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement agencies the criminal conviction record of a volunteer fire department applicant.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Public Safety
| Fire Fighters & Police | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | VOLUNTEER FIREMEN & DEPARTMENTS
SB 510 73-0 (1993)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Department of Public Safety, to the access that entities have to criminal history record information maintained by the department and certain other criminal justice agencies, and to the transfer of responsibility for law enforcement in the Capitol Complex from the General Services Commission to the Department of Public Safety; creating offenses; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Sunset Bills
SB 940 73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the requirement of DNA analysis of certain inmates and the creation of a DNA data base and of the Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crime Prevention | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC SCIENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SCR 32 73-0 (1993)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Granting Clarence Brandley permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Administration
Posting rule suspended
| BRANDLEY, CLARENCE | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Suits vs. State
HB 233 72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the access to and disposition of certain records of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the Department of Public Safety.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 398 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the purchase of a retired firearm from the Department of Public Safety or the Alcoholic Beverage Commission by a commissioned employee.
House: Public Safety Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Weapons
HB 740 72-0 (1991)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to submission by local law enforcement agencies of family violence reports to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1342 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the issuance of a commercial driver's license and certain information required to be provided by the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1400 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lewis, RonSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to off-duty employment activities of officers of the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1569 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to requiring insurance companies to provide the Department of Public Safety with information regarding evidence of financial responsibility.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Insurance--Motor Vehicles | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Safety Responsibility
HB 1575 72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of a county governmental Domestic Relations Office to obtain records of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Employment Commission of certain individuals for official purposes.
House: State Affairs
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
| EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Family--Husband & Wife | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2146 72-0 (1991)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the reporting of certain traffic convictions to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2345 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certain criminal records maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2430 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the regulation of brake fluids.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
| AGRICULTURE, DEPT. OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 2520 72-0 (1991)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety to wear the officer's state-issued uniform while providing law enforcement services for compensation for entities other than the department.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2732 72-0 (1991)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to cooperation between the Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement officers to prevent motor vehicle theft.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Property | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HCR 172 72-0 (1991)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Granting James Barnard permission to sue the state and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| BARNARD, JAMES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Suits vs. State
SB 178 72-0 (1991)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the authority of a volunteer fire department to obtain from the Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement agencies the criminal conviction record of a volunteer fire fighter.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | Fire Fighters & Police | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | VOLUNTEER FIREMEN & DEPARTMENTS
SB 306 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to submission by local law enforcement agencies of family violence reports to the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to special subcommittee
| Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 630 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a commercial driver's license and certain information required to be provided by the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1228 72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to a fund administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certified communications officers of the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 1509 72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of a domestic relations office to obtain certain records from the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Employment Commission; providing a penalty.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
| EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Family--Child Support | Family--Husband & Wife | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 241 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, TerralSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to criminal penalties and civil actions for the interception of certain communications or communications signals, including stored communciations, and to the use and authorization of the use of pen....
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/89
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRAP DEVICES | Utilities--Telephone
HB 643 71-0 (1989)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the access that local governments have to certain criminal history information in the custody of the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 665 71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety to wear the officer's state-issued uniform while providing law enforcement services for compensation for entities....
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 978 71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the right of a commissioned officer of the Department of Public Safety to engage in certain off-duty activities.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| Law Enforcement | Public Employees--State Employees | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1286 71-0 (1989)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to exemption from tuition and fees for commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety enrolled in certain classes at an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1362 71-0 (1989)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Relating to the sale by the Texas Department of Public Safety to the city of Austin of certain real property in Travis County.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 1363 71-0 (1989)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Relating to the sale by the Texas Department of Public Safety of certain real property in Travis County.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 1539 71-0 (1989)
Author: Thomas, Bill
Relating to access by licensed private investigators to certain driver's license records maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1633 71-0 (1989)
Author: Denton, BettySponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the provision of a 24-hour toll-free telephone number by the Department of Public Safety for reports by the public of traffic offenses and other matters relating to public safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Safety | Utilities--Telephone | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1896 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to the appointment of special rangers by the Public Safety Commission.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1947 71-0 (1989)
Author: Taylor, M.A.Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to continuing education requirements for peace officers and to exempting certain honorably retired officers of the Department of Public Safety from those requirements.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2094 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the information kept by the Texas Department of Public Safety regarding offenses involving family violence.
House: Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| Family--Family Violence | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2112 71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to reports by a justice court to the Department of Public Safety of certain complaints disposed of by the justice court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Justice | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2162 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, RichardSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to criminal acts involving Department of Public Safety insignia and to the prosecution of and penalties for those acts.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2346 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Board of Law Enforcement.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
| Crime Prevention | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, COMMISSION O | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS BOARD OF | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES, BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Agencies, Newly Proposed
HB 2550 71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the report of certain motor vehicle law violations to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2808 71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to allowing retired officers and employees of the Department of Public Safety to receive coverage and benefits through the mutual association for department employees.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Law Enforcement | Public Employees--State Employees | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 3041 71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Public Safety to photograph or film original fingerprint cards.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| FINGERPRINTS & FINGERPRINTING | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HCR 182 71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Authorizing a memorial on the Capitol grounds honoring DPS officers who died in the line of duty.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Law Enforcement | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 227 71-0 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Granting John Webb permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Resolutions--Suits vs. State | WEBB, JOHN
SB 244 71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, ChetSponsor: Repp, Glenn
Relating to the authority of a municipal fire department to obtain from the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and local law enforcement agencies the criminal conviction record of certain fire....
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| Fire Fighters & Police | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 265 71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Vowell, Jack
Relating to the State Board of Insurance, the Texas Air Control Board, the Employees Retirement System of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, the Texas County and District Retirement System, and the Texas....
House: Government Organization Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
| AIR CONTROL BOARD | INSURANCE, STATE BOARD OF | Insurance--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Sunset Bills
SB 431 71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer commissioned by the Department of Public Safety to wear the officer's state-issued uniform while providing law enforcement services for compensation....
House: Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Public Safety
| Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 432 71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the right of a commissioned officer of the Department of Public Safety to engage in certain off-duty activities.
House: Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| Law Enforcement | Public Employees--State Employees | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 554 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the creation and operation of a sick leave pool to benefit certain employees of the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Law Enforcement | Public Employees--State Employees | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | SICK LEAVE
SB 596 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to the sale by the Department of Public Safety of certain real property in Travis County.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRAVIS COUNTY
SB 597 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to the sale by the Texas Department of Public Safety to the city of Austin of certain real property in Travis County.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | TRAVIS COUNTY
SB 1282 71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the unauthorized use of the name and insignia of the Department of Public Safety and to an affirmative defense to that offense; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 1309 71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to reports by a justice court to the Department of Public Safety of certain complaints disposed of by the justice court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Justice | Courts--Municipal | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1350 71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the acquisition of real property in Shelby County by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| Law Enforcement | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | SHELBY COUNTY
SB 54 71-1 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to permitting the Department of Public Safety to charge fees for permits for sales and purchases of precursor chemicals and chemical laboratory apparatus.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Public Safety
| Crimes--Drugs | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 52 71-5 (1990)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to increases in fees charged or authorized to be collected by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation; amending Sections 14, 14A(c), . . .
Senate: Finance
Left as pending business in comm.
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Finances, Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4 71-6 (1990)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the fee for certain duplicate or corrected licenses, certificates, or stickers issued by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/90
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF | State Finances, Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
