HB 209
88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to border security enhancement projects, the creation of a fund to pay for those projects, and a study on certain projects; allocating the earnings on the fund balance and reimbursement of related expenditures; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Aliens | BORDER | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Interim Studies | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 376
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 695
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain to acquire property for wind power facilities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--General | Energy--Wind | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric
HB 1492
88-0 (2023)
Author: Ordaz, Claudia
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Urban Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2284
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the right to repurchase certain real property from a condemning entity after a change to the use of the property.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2318
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the possession of property to be acquired by eminent domain during pending litigation in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2332
88-0 (2023)
Author: Orr, Angelia | et. al.
Relating to the approval by the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the authorization for an appropriation of water from certain water bodies.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Considered in Calendars
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Rights
HB 2628
88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the resale price of real property repurchased from a condemning entity by a previous owner or the owner's heirs, successors, or assigns.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2906
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hayes, Richard
Relating to the expenses and fees awarded to a property owner in certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2931
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian
Relating to limitations on the applicability of certain statutes to high-speed rail.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3470
88-0 (2023)
Author: Spiller, David
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to acquire by eminent domain certain real property owned by aliens or foreign entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | ATTORNEY GENERAL | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3601
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to a bona fide offer for the acquisition of real property through condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3669
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the governmental immunity of certain conservation and reclamation districts with respect to proceedings to exercise the power of eminent domain over real property interests of the districts.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 3870
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Cody
Relating to the disposition of real property acquired for high-speed rail projects.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 4217
88-0 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, EllenSponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the powers of certain public utility agencies; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
HB 4760
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to the state's ability to exercise eminent domain on private property.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 5306
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 225; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| Elections--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 225 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HJR 26
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 81
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taking of property by eminent domain for the purpose of transferring the property to a private entity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 201
88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the assessment of damages resulting from the condemnation of property that is subject to a conservation easement.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| CONDEMNATION | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 367
88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a person considered to be displaced for purposes of a relocation assistance program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 543
88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Ordaz, Claudia
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1441
88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to acquire by eminent domain certain real property owned by aliens or foreign entities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | ATTORNEY GENERAL | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1481
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.
Senate: Border Security
Co-author authorized
| BORDER | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1512
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1513
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1656
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the preservation of Fairfield Lake State Park; granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 2311
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a bona fide offer for the acquisition of real property through condemnation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 2386
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of an electric cooperative to use the power of eminent domain to acquire certain real property.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Energy--Geothermal | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric
SB 2460
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the provision of certain electricity services.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric
SB 2521
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the powers, authorities, duties, and responsibilities of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
Senate: Local Government
Committee report printed and distributed
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 2571
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 225; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
| Elections--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 225 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 2624
88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the Mustang Ridge Municipal Utility District, the Wildwood Municipal Utility District, the Creedmoor Municipal Utility District, and the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 40; granting limited powers of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Recommendations filed with the Senate
| CREEDMOOR MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT | MUSTANG RIDGE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WILDWOOD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT | WILLIAMSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 40
SB 16
88-1 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.
Filed
| BORDER | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 38
88-3 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.
Filed
| BORDER | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 448
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the provision of certain eminent domain information to property owners through a landowner's bill of rights.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RAILROAD COMMISSION | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 901
87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 902
87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee; providing a civil penalty; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Judges | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 1506
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the possession of condemned property by the condemnor pending the results of further litigation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1879
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purpose of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1885
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on municipal regulation in certain areas.
House: Land & Resource Management
Received from the House
| Cemeteries | City Government--General | City Government--Roads | City Government--Utilities | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Environment--Solid Waste | NUISANCES | PLATTING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
HB 2041
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of appraisal reports in connection with the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2042
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2044
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 2730
87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority and the regulation of easement or right-of-way agents.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/22
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 2866
87-0 (2021)
Author: Biedermann, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to the preservation, maintenance, and restoration of the Alamo Cenotaph; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
| ALAMO, THE | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Historic Preservation & Museums | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3309
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody
Relating to option contracts to acquire real property for high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3312
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody
Relating to the disposition of real property acquired for high-speed rail projects.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3385
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rogers, GlennSponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3633
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to establishing a High-Speed Rail Legislative Review Committee; authorizing a fee.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| HIGH-SPEED RAIL LEGISLATIVE REVIEW COMMITTEE | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 4107
87-0 (2021)
Author: Burrows, DustinSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the notice of entry for the purpose of exercising the power of eminent domain by a common carrier pipeline.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Common Carriers | CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 4186
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a written appraisal required for a bona fide offer to acquire real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
HJR 92
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 93
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taking of property by eminent domain for the purpose of transferring the property to a private entity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 157
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to eminent domain reporting requirements for certain entities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 423
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the service of notice of a special commissioners' hearing in an eminent domain proceeding.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 721
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Leman, Ben
Relating to the disclosure of appraisal reports in connection with the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 722
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 723
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 724
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and other costs in an eminent domain proceeding.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 726
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Leman, Ben
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
SB 986
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | OMBUDSMAN FOR LANDOWNERS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC NOTICE | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
SB 1842
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the possession of property to be acquired by eminent domain during pending litigation in a condemnation proceeding.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1922
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on municipal regulation in certain areas.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Cemeteries | City Government--General | City Government--Roads | City Government--Utilities | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Environment--Solid Waste | NUISANCES | PLATTING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
HB 71
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| BONDS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 991
86-0 (2019)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1019
86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., SergioSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the authority of certain water districts to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 16 | HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 5 | HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 6 | HIDALGO COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1157
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1211
86-0 (2019)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of, and the construction of improvements to, real property.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1242
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to authorization to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail facility.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 1245
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1246
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1253
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 1367
86-0 (2019)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 1368
86-0 (2019)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to option contracts to acquire real property for high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 1919
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
Relating to the right of property owners to file complaints against certain entities regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding alleged misconduct by the entities while exercising eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 1987
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to reporting requirements regarding eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2252
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the territory of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| CULBERSON COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2716
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to authorization for a private entity to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail project.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SURVEYORS | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 2831
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the service of notice of a special commissioners' hearing in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2862
86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the appointment of special commissioners to assess damages in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
HB 3327
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property for a proposed oil and gas pipeline through eminent domain by a common carrier.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC NOTICE | Utilities--General
HB 3516
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to preservation, maintenance, and restoration of the Alamo Cenotaph; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
| ALAMO, THE | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Historic Preservation & Museums | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3822
86-0 (2019)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem taxes imposed on property for the year in which the property is acquired by a governmental entity.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3939
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a common carrier pipeline.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Common Carriers | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 4069
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to the authority of a commissioners court to disapprove of certain condemnations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 4154
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the possession of condemned property by the condemnor pending the results of further litigation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 4156
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the exercise of power of eminent domain by private pipeline companies for the construction of common carrier pipelines.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Common Carriers | PIPELINE SAFETY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 4219
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to the enforceability of certain contracts to acquire real property for a high-speed rail project.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 4573
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to best management practices for landowners regarding the exercise of power of eminent domain for landowners.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 175
86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to eminent domain reporting requirements for certain entities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 421
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
House appoints conferees w/inst-reported
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 478
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to authorization to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail facility.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 552
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 553
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 554
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
SB 659
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1392
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the territory of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CULBERSON COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1400
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the location of the Alamo Cenotaph.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
| ALAMO, THE | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Historic Preservation & Museums | Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1721
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 2083
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem taxes imposed on property for the year in which the property is acquired by a governmental entity.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 2147
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the development of a method to determine the value of certain real property for purposes of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Environment--Air | Environment--Water | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SJR 61
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taking of property by eminent domain for the purpose of transferring the property to a private entity.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 528
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1056
85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the authority of certain water districts to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 16 | HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 5 | HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 6 | HIDALGO COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | VALLEY ACRES IRRIGATION DISTRICT
HB 1135
85-0 (2017)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to enforcement of certain regulations by the acquisition of a conservation easement.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1986
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Placed on intent calendar
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 2076
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schubert, Leighton
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 2090
85-0 (2017)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to compensation for heritage property acquired through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2160
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.
Relating to the assessment of damages for certain condemnations by a high-speed rail company.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2161
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.
Relating to clarification of the law regarding the authority of a high-speed rail company to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2168
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schubert, Leighton | et. al.
Relating to authorization to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail facility.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2179
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition and disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2181
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cook, Byron
Relating to option contracts to acquire real property for high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 2187
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--General | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2556
85-0 (2017)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to the appraisal required in connection with a bona fide offer to acquire real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2646
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to real property acquired by advance acquisition for a transportation facility.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2684
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority; waiving certain sovereign and governmental immunity.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2694
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to requirements for a bona fide offer for the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3170
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the protection of the rights of a property owner in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3441
85-0 (2017)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to compensation to a property owner for property acquired by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | EVIDENCE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3687
85-0 (2017)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HJR 40
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 243
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the authority of a commissioners court to disapprove of certain condemnations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead
SB 379
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to eminent domain reporting requirements for certain entities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 555
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the entry of real property under a claim of eminent domain authority; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Personal Property | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 626
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 627
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 628
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
SB 740
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 741
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to compensation to a property owner for property acquired by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 742
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to requirements for a bona fide offer for the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 786
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Parks & Wildlife--Parks | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 973
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to authorization to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail facility.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
SB 974
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to option contracts to acquire real property for high-speed rail projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 979
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1385
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to enforcement of certain regulations by the acquisition of a conservation easement.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1955
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Wray, John
Relating to expunction of a notice of lis pendens.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1985
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--General | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 2139
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
SCR 31
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Expressing opposition to using eminent domain for the construction of a wall or fence along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BORDER | LEGISLATIVE POLICY COUNCIL | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
HB 308
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 565
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to powers of private toll project entities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1004
84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by certain toll road corporations.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 1422
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the restoration of expired eminent domain authority of certain rural rail transportation districts.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Transportation--Rural
HB 1562
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1738
84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, JasonSponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the release of certain restrictions on the use of certain highway rights-of-way transferred to a municipality from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| HAYS COUNTY DAY | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1944
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2457
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schubert, Leighton
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2536
84-0 (2015)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to jurisdiction in an eminent domain proceeding in Harris County.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--County & Statutory | HARRIS COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2581
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to governmental actions affecting private property rights in certain oil and gas wells.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2619
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by a toll project entity.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 2672
84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the powers of a public utility agency; authorizing fees and charges; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | City Government--Utilities | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3065
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the recovery of costs and fees in connection with certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3339
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the recovery of costs and fees in connection with certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3620
84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the acquisition of real property by a municipality.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3988
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to transparency in the reporting of eminent domain authority and the creation of an eminent domain database.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 4175
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to eminent domain powers of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| CNP UTILITY DISTRICT | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 10 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 11 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 12 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 13 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 14 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 3 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 8 | EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 9 | ENCANTO REAL UTILITY DISTRICT | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 150 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 16 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 211 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 233 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 483 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 484 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 485 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 5 | HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 61 | HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 119 | LIBERTY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 | LIBERTY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 3 | LIBERTY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 5 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 100 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 101 | POST WOOD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | WEST PARK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
SB 178
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 360
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to regulatory takings.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 444
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by certain toll road corporations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 474
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the recovery of costs and fees in connection with certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 479
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 678
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Simmons, Ron
Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 809
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to governmental actions affecting private property rights in certain oil and gas wells.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 938
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by a toll project entity.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 980
84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to jurisdiction in an eminent domain proceeding in Harris County.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--County & Statutory | HARRIS COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1601
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to railroads in this state.
Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1634
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to limiting certain powers of the Goforth Special Utility District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
| GOFORTH SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1785
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to governmental actions affecting the use or value of private property.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1812
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to transparency in the reporting and public availability of information regarding eminent domain authority; providing a civil penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1859
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the restoration of expired eminent domain authority of certain rural rail transportation districts.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| GULF OF MEXICO | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Transportation--Rural
HB 20
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 168
83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts; providing clarification of existing authority with regard to the imposition or use of certain assessments, fees, or taxes; providing authority to change a fee or repeal a tax.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fire Fighters & Police--General | PEACE OFFICERS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 341
83-0 (2013)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the exclusion of certain mineral interests from the property interests that may be condemned by a regional tollway authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| CONDEMNATION | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 371
83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 476
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 754
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
HB 1250
83-0 (2013)
Author: Frank, James | et. al.
Relating to the initial use of certain property acquired for a public use.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1496
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to governmental actions affecting private property rights in certain oil and gas wells.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2580
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of municipalities to create freight rail districts that have the powers of rural rail transportation districts; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Transportation--Rural
HB 2586
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain authorized entities.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Laid on the table subject to call
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Water--General
HB 3087
83-0 (2013)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the condemnation of conservation easements.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
| CONDEMNATION | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3320
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to certain taking claims against certain governmental entities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | NUISANCES | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Safety
HB 3547
83-0 (2013)
Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.
Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier; authorizing a fee.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Common Carriers | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Utilities--General | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 3878
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gooden, Lance
Relating to the Lazy W District No. 1.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Committee report sent to Calendars
| LAZY W CONSERVATION DISTRICT | LAZY W DISTRICT NO. 1 | Parks & Wildlife--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TELECONFERENCING | VIDEOCONFERENCING
SB 96
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 180
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 655
83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: King, Phil
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain authorized entities.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Water--General
SB 829
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the initial use of certain property acquired for a public use.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 902
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
See remarks for effective date
| BONDS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fire Fighters & Police--General | PEACE OFFICERS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 1625
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Utilities--General | Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 1782
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the assessment of damages arising from a condemnation of a pipeline easement.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1919
83-0 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the condemnation of conservation easements.
Senate: State Affairs
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
| CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 69
83-1 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority.
Filed
| CONDEMNATION | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--General
SB 39
83-1 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the condemnation of conservation easements.
Filed
| CONDEMNATION | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 24
83-2 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Meeting cancelled
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--General
HB 20
83-3 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain eminent domain authority and the expiration or suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority.
Filed
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--General
HB 138
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 188
82-0 (2011)
Author: Sheffield, Ralph | et. al.
Relating to limitations on the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 279
82-0 (2011)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT
HB 364
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to condominiums in certain municipalities, including the exercise of eminent domain authority by those municipalities with respect to certain condominiums.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
| City Government--General | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 365
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority by certain municipalities to take abandoned multi-family rental buildings.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| City Government--General | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 421
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 725
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| BONDS | Disabilities, Persons with | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 745
82-0 (2011)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to requirements for providing documents and written information to certain owners of property subject to the exercise of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | INTERNET | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 746
82-0 (2011)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the assessment of damages to a property owner from condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead
HB 747
82-0 (2011)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain information by a governmental entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to purchase real property.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1062
82-0 (2011)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain local governmental entities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
HB 1449
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain right-of-way easements on land owned by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
| Highways | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Utilities--General
HB 2106
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2225
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the assessment of damages to a property owner from condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Agriculture | City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2356
82-0 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain private entities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3105
82-0 (2011)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the applicability of the Private Real Property Rights Preservation Act to certain governmental actions.
House: Energy Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3198
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by certain charitable corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Hospitals | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3539
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to acquire by eminent domain certain public utilities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HJR 110
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require compensation for relocation costs associated with the taking of certain property for a public use.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 18
82-0 (2011)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| CONDEMNATION | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT
SB 106
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to condemnation of municipal property for, and municipal regulation of, pipeline operations.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Economic & Industrial Development--General | PIPELINE SAFETY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 148
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a limitation on the use of the power of eminent domain by certain water districts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 174
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 180
82-0 (2011)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT
SB 368
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to limits on the purpose of a fresh water supply district and on a district's exercise of the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1201
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to regulatory takings.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 42
82-1 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| BONDS | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 4
81-0 (2009)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to eminent domain, including certain limitations, procedures, and standards relating to the use of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 37
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to certain municipal development programs involving areas having characteristics of blight or a slum.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 369
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 402
81-0 (2009)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 417
81-0 (2009)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1125
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the eminent domain authority of common carriers.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1385
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the assessment of damages to a property owner from condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead
HB 1389
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Homestead | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1432
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to a landowner's repurchase of real property from an entity that acquired the property through condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1483
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 1534
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the property valuation information required to be provided regarding property to be acquired by eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1536
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the elimination of the power of eminent domain for certain gas corporations when constructing a pipeline for the gathering or transmission of natural gas.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 1596
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 204; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 204 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1597
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 202; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 202 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1598
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 203; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 203 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1599
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 15; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WALLER COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 15
HB 1600
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 201; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 201 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1601
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 13; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WALLER COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 13
HB 1841
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kleinschmidt, TimSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the XS Ranch Municipal Utility District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | XS RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
HB 1951
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2110
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of the Private Real Property Rights Preservation Act to certain governmental actions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2387
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the authority of the General Land Office to undertake coastal erosion studies and projects in conjunction with qualified project partners.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2685
81-0 (2009)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
HB 3223
81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the creation of the East Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | EAST DENTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3335
81-0 (2009)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the creation and powers of certain groundwater and surface water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | Fire Fighters & Police--General | PRAIRIELANDS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3346
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to gas utilities and gas storage facilities.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 3709
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain power by certain charitable corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | CONDEMNATION | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3818
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the repeal of the power of certain districts and water supply corporations to allow the use of right-of-way easements for certain energy-related purposes.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| Energy--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3819
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to limits on the purpose and power of a fresh water supply district.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 4116
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to establishing a uniform state policy regarding the purchases and acquisitions by or for the state or a political subdivision of the state or for the use or benefit of residents of this state.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Purchasing--State
HB 4170
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to requiring property inspections for windstorm and hail insurance in certain geographic areas and authorizing certain political subdivisions to adopt and enforce regulations relating to severe weather, including residential building codes, abandoned land, and damaged buildings; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | SUBSTANDARD BUILDINGS | WINDSTORM DEVICES & INSURANCE
HB 4680
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to mass transit authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 4701
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to the creation of the Twin Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Kaufman County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | TWIN LAKES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF KAUFMAN CO
HB 4702
81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the creation of the Sienna Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIENNA RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 4737
81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the creation of the Lake Texoma Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax or assessment and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
| BONDS | LAKE TEXOMA MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 4744
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the creation of the Lajitas Utility District No. 1 of Brewster County; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| BONDS | LAJITAS UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF BREWSTER COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--General
HB 4757
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 118; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 118 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--General
HB 4758
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Taxation--General
HCR 285
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., FrankSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.J.R. No. 14.
Signed by the Governor
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Corrective
HJR 14
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Proposing constitutional amendments limiting the public taking of private property, establishing the national research university fund to fund emerging research universities, and eliminating the higher education fund.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 31
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision of the state from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular private party.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 65
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require compensation for certain property taken where the use is public and necessary.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 96
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to define a public use for which property may be taken, damaged, or destroyed.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 3061
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. No. 14.
Reported enrolled
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 18
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Placed on Major State Calendar
| Common Carriers | CONDEMNATION | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 219
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 533
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to eminent domain, including certain limitations, procedures, and standards relating to the use of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 622
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to access to the state highway system and damages for diminished access to the state highway system.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 728
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by private entities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Utilities--General
SB 1023
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1072
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 13; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WALLER COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 13
SB 1074
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 15; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WALLER COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 15
SB 1104
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the XS Ranch Municipal Utility District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | XS RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
SB 1113
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 201; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 201 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1114
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 202; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 202 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1115
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 203; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 203 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1116
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 204; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 204 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1135
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the authority of the General Land Office to undertake coastal erosion studies and projects in conjunction with qualified project partners.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1180
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to regulatory takings.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1253
81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the repeal of the power of certain districts and water supply corporations to allow the use of right-of-way easements for certain energy-related purposes.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
| Energy--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1254
81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to limits on the purpose and power of a fresh water supply district.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 2122
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a limitation on the use of the power of eminent domain by certain water districts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 2410
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Brown, Betty
Relating to the creation of the Twin Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Kaufman County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | TWIN LAKES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF KAUFMAN CO
SB 2433
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to condemnation of municipal property for and municipal regulation of pipeline operations.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Economic & Industrial Development--General | PIPELINE SAFETY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 2485
81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 118; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 118 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--General
SB 2486
81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Taxation--General
SB 2487
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the creation of the Sienna Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Natural Resources
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIENNA RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
SB 2586
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the creation of the Lajitas Utility District No. 1 of Brewster County; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | LAJITAS UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF BREWSTER COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--General
SJR 42
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking of property for transfer to a private entity for certain purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SR 1108
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. No. 14.
Reported enrolled
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 16
81-1 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Filed
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT
HR 82
81-1 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Providing that the Texas Department of Transportation may take title to unusable remainder real property not to be used for right-of-way purposes and offer the real property to a nonprofit corporation.
Filed
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 10
81-1 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Filed
| Common Carriers | CONDEMNATION | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRUTH IN CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES ACT | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 16
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Relating to certain municipal development programs involving areas having characteristics of blight or a slum.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
HB 217
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to a landowner's repurchase of real property previously acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 252
80-0 (2007)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to change previously adopted zoning regulations.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 389
80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the eminent domain authority of Texas Woman's University.
House: Government Reform Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY
HB 390
80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the eminent domain authority of The University of Texas System.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Science & Technology | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 982
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to disclosure of certain information related to the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Open Records | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1054
80-0 (2007)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to the assessment of costs, attorney's fees, and additional damages in condemnation proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | CONDEMNATION | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1062
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to assessment of damages and award of costs and attorney's fees in condemnation proceedings.
House: Civil Practices
No action taken in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1387
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to requiring a school district to provide for a feasibility study before acquiring title to real property through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1409
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the procedure for the initiation of and the award of certain costs in eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Courts--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1495
80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a bill of rights for property owners whose property may be acquired by governmental or private entities through the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1558
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in condemnations of property in particular areas by certain common carriers.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
| Common Carriers | CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1559
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in the condemnation of property by certain common carriers.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
| Common Carriers | CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1626
80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1659
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to procedures in an eminent domain proceeding initiated by certain common carriers.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1971
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the removal or reconstruction of certain outdoor advertising.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADVERTISING | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2006
80-0 (2007)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2416
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the use of eminent domain for highway or other transportation purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2470
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the construction of reservoirs and assessing fees on water impounded in a reservoir.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Development
HB 2561
80-0 (2007)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to acquire property by eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2655
80-0 (2007)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water service and sewer service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Testimony taken in committee
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3030
80-0 (2007)
Author: Frost, Stephen
Relating to declarations of taking for toll projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 3055
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the eminent domain authority of common carriers.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Common Carriers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3057
80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3177
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the eminent domain authority of certain school districts.
House: Border & International Affairs
Referred to Border and International Affairs
| Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3302
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority for the purpose of the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3600
80-0 (2007)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the determination of damages in connection with the condemnation of certain land for state highway purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3879
80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the powers and duties of defense base development authorities; modifying the power of eminent domain.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/07
| Military & Veterans | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3964
80-0 (2007)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to the authority of certain home-rule municipalities to acquire certain property by condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
| City Government--General | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HJR 11
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 12
80-0 (2007)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the public taking of private property for private use.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 30
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the repurchase of real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 79
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular private party.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 532
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to requiring government entities to inform landowners of their right to seek counsel in eminent domain proceedings.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 576
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 743
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for an appointment as a special commissioner in a condemnation proceeding.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--Judges | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1076
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to a declaration of taking filed by the Texas Department of Transportation for a toll project.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1210
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the use of eminent domain for highway or other transportation purposes.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1237
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of defense base development authorities; modifying the power of eminent domain.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/07
| Military & Veterans | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1384
80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to declarations of taking for toll projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Homestead | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 1442
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to a property owner's right to a binding third-party appraisal in connection with the use of eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 1657
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Department of Transportation related to relocation assistance.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1677
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to conservation easements created by governmental action.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Environment--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1711
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to access to the state highway system and damages for diminished access to the state highway system.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1791
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to a review by the sunset commission of the eminent domain authority of special districts and the abolition of that authority unless continued by the legislature.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Sunset Bills
SB 2001
80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the construction and operation of reservoirs, including the assessment of a fee on the sale or lease of water impounded in a reservoir to compensate the owners of property in the reservoir site and the protection of the rights of owners or former owners of property in a reservoir site.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Development
SJR 3
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a two-thirds record vote of the membership of each house to enact a law granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 1208
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, DanSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to a limitation on the use of eminent domain by certain conservation and reclamation districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1478
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wong, MarthaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the eminent domain power of certain municipal management districts.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2033
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings in certain counties.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2246
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the amount of damages offered to a real property owner by an entity exercising the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 2537
79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to repealing the authority of certain nonprofit corporations to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2672
79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to jurisdiction and venue in condemnation proceedings.
House: Judiciary
Withdrawn from schedule
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
HB 2833
79-0 (2005)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the protection of private real property from regulatory takings.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Motion withdrawn
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2876
79-0 (2005)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water service and sewer service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
| City Government--Utilities | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2921
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the condemnation of certain property for railroad purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3017
79-0 (2005)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to the procedure for initiating and the award of certain costs in eminent domain proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 3146
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the establishment of a land conservation program and land conservation council in the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Agriculture | CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE | ENDANGERED SPECIES | Environment--General | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3395
79-0 (2005)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the planning, construction, and operation of toll road projects by certain counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3419
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the Trans-Texas Corridor and other transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONSERVATION EASEMENTS | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3459
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the repurchase of real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 224
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Wong, Martha
Relating to the eminent domain power of certain municipal management districts.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 808
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the condemnation of certain property for railroad purposes.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1116
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to acquire property by eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 1375
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADVERTISING | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIGNS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1578
79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to jurisdiction and venue in condemnation proceedings.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--General
SB 1647
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to regulatory takings.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 73
79-1 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the use of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 78
79-1 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the use of eminent domain by certain governmental entities and development corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 84
79-1 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority or purchase of certain real property by certain nonprofit charitable corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | NEIGHBORHOOD PROTECTION ACT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 86
79-1 (2005)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to the use of the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 116
79-1 (2005)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to limiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for economic development purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HJR 19
79-1 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the state or a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular class of identifiable individuals.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 62
79-1 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Woolley, Beverly
Relating to limiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for private parties or economic development purposes and to certain eminent domain procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
House refuses to grant request conf comm-rept
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 78
79-1 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of the power of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SJR 9
79-1 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking of private property for the purpose of economic development.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 10
79-1 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 15
79-1 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit taking of property through eminent domain for economic development, except in certain circumstances, or to raise certain revenue.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 12
79-2 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to limiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for private parties or economic development purposes and to certain eminent domain procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Interim Studies | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 15
79-2 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the use of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 16
79-2 (2005)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to limits on the use of the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Interim Studies | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 60
79-2 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority or purchase of certain real property by certain nonprofit charitable corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | NEIGHBORHOOD PROTECTION ACT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 65
79-2 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to limiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for private uses or economic development purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 66
79-2 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Interim Studies | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HB 67
79-2 (2005)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the authority of the Tarrant Regional Water District to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HJR 11
79-2 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular class of identifiable individuals.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 7
79-2 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to limits on the use of the power of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 26
79-2 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of the power of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 41
79-2 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Interim Studies | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SJR 5
79-2 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular class of identifiable individuals.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 156
78-0 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the grant of the power of eminent domain to a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Vetoed by the Governor
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 159
78-0 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority to purchase or condemn real property for the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Utilities--General
HB 186
78-0 (2003)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional mobility authority, including the power to issue bonds and the power of eminent domain.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BONDS | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 188
78-0 (2003)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to purchase or condemn real property for the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Utilities--General
HB 783
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to public participation in certain condemnation proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1198
78-0 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the establishment, designation, construction, and operation of a system of multimodal facilities to be designated as the Trans Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANS TEXAS CORRIDOR ACT | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1534
78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certain powers of groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1760
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain power by a municipality or supplier of water for a municipality to acquire a municipal water supply.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--Rights
HB 2178
78-0 (2003)
Author: Mowery, Anna | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to change previously adopted zoning regulations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Considered in Calendars
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2478
78-0 (2003)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to inverse condemnation cases.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | WATER DAMAGE
HB 2540
78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to granting a defense base development authority the power of eminent domain.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Military & Veterans | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1227
78-0 (2003)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to authority of political subdivisions to exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire rights to water.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | WATER--CONSERVATION | Water--Rights
SB 1399
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the establishment, designation, construction, and operation of a system of multimodal facilities to be designated as the Trans Texas Corridor.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANS TEXAS CORRIDOR ACT | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1645
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to inverse condemnation cases.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | WATER DAMAGE
SB 1708
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the repurchase of real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/04
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SJR 57
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the repurchase of real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 75
78-1 (2003)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the power of a commissioners court in certain counties to expand the jurisdiction of a county civil court at law to include condemnation proceedings.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 10
78-1 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings in a county civil court at law in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 21
78-1 (2003)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the financing, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of toll facilities by the Texas Department of Transportation and the disposition of money generated by the driver responsibility program, fines imposed for certain traffic offenses, and certain fees collected by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas; making an appropriation.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
| BONDS | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 25
78-2 (2003)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in the state; making appropriations.
Reported engrossed
| BONDS | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TURNPIKE AUTHORITY | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 3
78-2 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in the state; making appropriations.
Filed
| BONDS | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TURNPIKE AUTHORITY | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 5
78-2 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings in a county civil court at law in certain counties.
Filed
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2
78-3 (2003)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in the state; making appropriations.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 91st day -- 1/11/04
| BONDS | DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES | Highways | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TURNPIKE AUTHORITY | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 2
78-3 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the organization, board membership, and functions of certain governmental agencies and to the transfer of certain functions to other governmental agencies.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Energy--Alternative Fuels | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Governor | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Public Employees | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PERMITS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 8
78-3 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in the state; making appropriations.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | Highways | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TURNPIKE AUTHORITY | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1749
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to the creation of a border port authority; granting the power of eminent domain and the right to issue bonds.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BORDER | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2432
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the ratification of the creation of and to the administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| LOST PINES GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2500
77-0 (2001)
Author: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to the authority of a municipality to condemn a street light system.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | City Government--Utilities | LIGHTING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2544
77-0 (2001)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the acquisition and disposition of land or another real property interest by a political subdivision.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2684
77-0 (2001)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to acquire certain protected property.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
| Animals | Environment--General | Highways | Parks & Wildlife--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2709
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to the use of an electric utility's power of condemnation to construct, operate, or maintain an electric transmission line.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric
SB 465
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to the establishment of a task force to study the viability of creating border port of entry authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| BORDER | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1356
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to condemn certain protected property.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Animals | Environment--General | Highways | Parks & Wildlife--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1818
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System regarding real property, permanent improvements, and eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
HB 384
76-0 (1999)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 434
76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, BobSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to extending speed restrictions to private roads in certain subdivisions.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SPEED LIMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 693
76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the power of eminent domain by the Upper Trinity Regional Water District.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HB 716
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the authority of governmental entities to exercise the right of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Considered in Calendars
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 958
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the additional tax imposed if the use of land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as timberland changes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | TIMBER & TIMBERLAND
HB 1414
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1648
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to management of real property and construction and management of certain improvements by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 2214
76-0 (1999)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to the authority of a county to operate a water or sewer utility system; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | City Government--Utilities | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General | Water--General
HB 2237
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| BASTROP-LEE COUNTIES GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | LOST PINES GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2532
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the City of Laredo Port of Entry Authority; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Transportation Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Referred to Border Affairs
| LAREDO PORT OF ENTRY & TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3035
76-0 (1999)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a spaceport authority; granting the power of eminent domain and the right to issue bonds.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Aeronautics | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SPACEPORTS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3258
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones in certain populous counties; providing for the power of eminent domain and the issuance of bonds.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONES | Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3300
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to limits on eminent domain, a code of conduct, and the board of directors for sports and community venue districts in certain populous counties and to elections for certain districts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
| Amusements, Games, Sports | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3356
76-0 (1999)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3385
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and court costs in certain actions to determine whether a governmental action results in a taking of private real property.
House: Land & Resource Management
Considered in Calendars
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3401
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hardcastle, RickSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Wilbarger County Stormwater Control District; granting the authority to issue bonds and impose taxes; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | WILBARGER COUNTY STORMWATER CONTROL DISTRICT
HB 3505
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation and operation of health services districts; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 199
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to management of real property and construction and management of certain improvements by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 220
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to granting the owner of landlocked property the right to an access easement under certain circumstances.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 262
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E. | et. al.Sponsor: Bosse, Fred
Relating to the reimbursement of landowners or developers prior to annexation of a water-related special district.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| City Government--Annexation | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 386
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the power of eminent domain by the Upper Trinity Regional Water District.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
SB 637
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the acquisition of goods and services by certain medical and dental units.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS | Health--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Purchasing--State | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 700
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds and to impose taxes; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| NORTH HARRIS COUNTY REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 821
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Olivo, Dora
Relating to the authority of a county to operate, or contract for the operation of, a water or sewer utility system; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | City Government--Utilities | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General | Water--General
SB 944
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Bastrop-Lee County Groundwater Conservation District; granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to subcommittee
| BASTROP-LEE COUNTIES GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 1010
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1092
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E. | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a development corporation for spaceport facilities; granting the power of eminent domain and the right to issue bonds.
House: Economic Development Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Aeronautics | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SPACEPORTS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1316
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the requiring of notice and the assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
Senate: Natural Resources
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1615
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation and operation of health services districts; granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| BONDS | HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1907
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones in certain populous counties; providing for taxes and the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
| BONDS | COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONES | Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SJR 17
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment declaring that the taking of property to provide an access easement to land that does not have a means of access constitutes and serves a public use and purpose.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 190
75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to prohibiting certain entities from condemning property in certain circumstances.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 224
75-0 (1997)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to an award of damages to a property owner in certain condemnation proceedings.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 248
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to certain condemnation procedures.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 249
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the real property subject to a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 961
75-0 (1997)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve | et. al.
Relating to indemnity provisions in certain agreements for services relating to real property.
House: Civil Practices
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1794
75-0 (1997)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2566
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bosse, Fred
Relating to certain procedures concerning condemnation of property by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2740
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Placed on General State Calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2881
75-0 (1997)
Author: Alexander, Clyde
Relating to the assessment of damages, costs, and attorney's fees in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| Lawyers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3339
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the procedure for an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3597
75-0 (1997)
Author: Williamson, RichardSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Parker County Utility District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| PARKER COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3598
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to the powers of Harris County Improvement District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
| HARRIS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3600
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the authority of municipalities to exercise the right of eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 370
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Bosse, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation, the abolition of the Texas Turnpike Authority, and the creation of regional tollway authorities; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the imposition of taxes; granting the power of eminent domain; and providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/97
| BONDS | Highways | PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | REGIONAL TOLLWAY AUTHORITY ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
SB 448
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to payment of a claim following condemnation of certain real property.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 530
75-0 (1997)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to indemnity provisions in certain agreements for services relating to real property.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 657
75-0 (1997)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the creation of intermunicipal commuter rail districts; authorizing a tax; granting authority to issue bonds and power of eminent domain.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Railroads
SB 774
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to certain procedures concerning condemnation of property by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 834
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the authority of a county to operate a water or sewer utility in unincorporated areas of a county, including the authority to issue bonds and to acquire property through eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1766
75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Palmer, Sue
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of the Westworth Village-White Settlement Redevelopment Authority; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations-Spec
Effective immediately
| Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | WESTWORTH VILLAGE-WHITE SETTLEMENT REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
SB 1860
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones; providing for the power of eminent domain and the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| BONDS | Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1899
75-0 (1997)
Author: Galloway, MichaelSponsor: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Pine Island Bayou Stormwater Control District; granting the authority to issue bonds and impose taxes; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| BONDS | PINE ISLAND BAYOU STORMWATER CONTROL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 1909
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds and to levy and collect taxes; providing a civil penalty.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| BONDS | NORTH HARRIS COUNTY REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1926
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the assessment of damages in a condemnation proceeding.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1927
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to dismissal of condemnation proceedings.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1928
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to alternative pleading asserting a claim to property or seeking to condemn property.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1942
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the imposition of taxes.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| CULBERSON COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 1944
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Parker County Utility District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain and authorizing the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report printed and distributed
| PARKER COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 8
74-0 (1995)
Author: Yost, Gerald | et. al.
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of solid waste management districts; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
House: Environmental Regulation
Coauthor Authorized
| BONDS | Environment--Solid Waste | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 32
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain and the right of entry by the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 396
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain entities from condemning property in certain circumstances.
House: Land and Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Environment--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 665
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to the evaluation and effect of certain governmental actions to acquire private property.
House: Land and Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 733
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the determination of value in condemnation proceedings.
House: Land and Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1357
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alexander, ClydeSponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to the assessment of damages, costs, and attorney's fees in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: Jurisprudence
Tagged in committee
| Lawyers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1587
74-0 (1995)
Author: Marchant, KenSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Public Finance Authority and to the issuance of bonds for certain state projects; validating a prior appropriation.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY ACT, TEXAS | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2054
74-0 (1995)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the preservation of property rights in condemnation proceedings and uniformity in assessment of market value.
House: Land and Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2294
74-0 (1995)
Author: Yost, GeraldSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of groundwater; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/95
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
HB 2609
74-0 (1995)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to real property valuations for certain governmental purposes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 2970
74-0 (1995)
Author: McCoulskey, Huey
Relating to the authority of a county to operate a water or sewer utility in unincorporated areas of a county.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
HB 3133
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Travis County Airport Authority; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Aeronautics | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 3179
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Jack | et. al.Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Clear Creek Watershed Regional Flood Control District, granting the power of eminent domain, authorizing the issuance of bonds, providing for the levy, assessment, and collection of ad valorem taxes, and providing for a civil penalty.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | CLEAR CREEK WATERSHED REGIONAL FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Assessment and Collection
HB 3193
74-0 (1995)
Author: Saunders, RobertSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Southwest Travis County Water District; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| NORTH HAYS COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SOUTHWEST TRAVIS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 345
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E. | et. al.Sponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to tax abatement, reinvestment zones, and the refund of certain taxes by the comptroller to reimburse certain taxes paid on property in a reinvestment zone and to the creation of development districts in certain counties, which districts may adopt and levy a sales and use tax, receive the proceeds of a hotel occupancy tax, issue bonds, and exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/95
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT ACT | Economic & Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | Taxation--Sales
SB 383
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to granting the owner of landlocked property the right to an access easement under certain circumstances.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 390
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the disclosure of property valuation information to the owner of property to be acquired for public use.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 626
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Yost, Gerald
Relating to certain laws governing water districts and nonprofit water or sewer service corporations; creating penalties; granting authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/95
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Statutory Revision
SB 842
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the preservation of property rights in condemnation proceedings and uniformity in assessment of market value.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1462
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: McCoulskey, Huey
Relating to the authority of a county to operate a water or sewer utility in unincorporated areas of a county, including the authority to acquire property through eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
SJR 31
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment declaring that the taking of property to provide an access easement to land that does not have a means of access constitutes and serves a public use and purpose.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 189
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain and the right of entry by the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 198
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the filing and processing of condemnation proceedings.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 397
73-0 (1993)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the West Community Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | WEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HB 485
73-0 (1993)
Author: Yost, Gerald | et. al.
Relating to the taking of private property by a governmental entity.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 570
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the determination of value in condemnation proceedings.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
House appoints conferees-reported
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1380
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Polk County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
| BONDS | POLK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 1792
73-0 (1993)
Author: Linebarger, Libby | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Water Resource Management Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| EDWARDS AQUIFER | EDWARDS AQUIFER WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY BOARD | EDWARDS AQUIFER WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1805
73-0 (1993)
Author: Brady, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2412
73-0 (1993)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to public education; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 221
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Denton, Betty
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the West Community Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | WEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
SB 501
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Polk County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; and granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | POLK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 891
73-0 (1993)
Author: Shelley, Dan
Relating to the creation of airport authorities by political subdivisions; authorizing taxes and granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aeronautics | Intergovernmental Relations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Aviation
SB 966
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sims, BillSponsor: Black, Layton
Relating to notice given to residents or landowners by a common carrier.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/93
| Common Carriers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1031
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to granting the owner of landlocked property the right to an access easement under certain circumstances.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1320
73-0 (1993)
Author: Luna, Gregory | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Water Resource Management Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to special subcommittee
| EDWARDS AQUIFER | EDWARDS AQUIFER WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY BOARD | EDWARDS AQUIFER WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1443
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain, and to the duties, operations, and financing of Victoria Regional Water Authority, including the power to issue bonds and the power to levy and collect ad valorem taxes; relating to the power of certain political subdivisions and corporations to contract with the authority.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--Property-Assessment and Collection | VICTORIA REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
SB 1477
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing the issuance of bonds; providing civil and administrative penalties; and validating the creation of the Uvalde County Underground Water Conservation District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/93
| BONDS | EDWARDS AQUIFER | EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY | EDWARDS AQUIFER LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS WATER ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | UVALDE COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
SB 1493
73-0 (1993)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Bridgeport Area Community Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Received from the Senate
| BONDS | BRIDGEPORT AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SJR 43
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment declaring that the taking of property to provide a private access easement to land that does not have a means of access constitutes and serves a public use and purpose.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 373
72-0 (1991)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Travis County Airport Authority; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
| Aeronautics | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRAVIS COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
HB 456
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Gaines County Solid Waste Management District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | GAINES COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 1268
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings.
House: Judiciary
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1321
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the establishment of Palo Alto University as a four-year coeducational institution of higher education; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1642
72-0 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to condemnation proceedings.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2287
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lewis, RonSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to enter private property to perform certain state purposes.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
| Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2288
72-0 (1991)
Author: Lewis, RonSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the liability of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to adjoining property owners.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2562
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to condemnation proceedings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2808
72-0 (1991)
Author: Yost, Gerald
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of solid waste management districts; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
House: Natural Resources
Placed on Major State Calendar
| BONDS | Environment--Solid Waste | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2884
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glaze, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Upper Sabine Valley Solid Waste District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
| BONDS | Environment--Solid Waste | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | UPPER SABINE VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
SB 943
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the liability of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to adjoining private property owners.
Senate: State Affairs
Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 949
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to enter private property to perform certain state purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1222
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, Temple | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Ashley
Relating to the Texas State Technical College System, its organization, duties, and powers, including that of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/91
| BONDS | Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM | TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
SB 1328
72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Bexar County Solid Waste Management District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to special subcommittee
| BEXAR COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 185
72-1 (1991)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to a moratorium on the purchase of land for certain purposes by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HJR 4
72-1 (1991)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to compensation for property taken for public use.
House: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 2
72-1 (1991)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to compensation for property taken for public use.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 13
72-4 (1992)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, dates, operation, and financing of the West Community Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Reported engrossed
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 120
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to notice of an eminent domain proceeding.
House: Judiciary
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 230
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to eminent domain proceedings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 618
71-0 (1989)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Lamb County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | LAMB COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 805
71-0 (1989)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Nolan County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| BONDS | NOLAN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 1738
71-0 (1989)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the creation of sports facility districts; providing for the issuance of revenue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC FACILITY CORPORATION ACT | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2244
71-0 (1989)
Author: McKinney, Mike
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of hospital districts; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2342
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Rice Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RICE HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2343
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Columbus Community Hospital District; granting the power of eminent domain; granting the authority to issue bonds;....
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BONDS | COLUMBUS HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2610
71-0 (1989)
Author: Thomas, Bill
Relating to the management and operation of certain municipally owned utilities, including the power to issue bonds and the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
HB 2769
71-0 (1989)
Author: Waterfield, RichardSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Hutchinson County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | HUTCHISON COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2853
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.Sponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the establishment of Central Texas University as a four-year coeducational institution of higher education; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CENTRAL TEXAS UNIVERSITY | Education--Higher--General | Education--Junior College Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2952
71-0 (1989)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Baylor County Hospital District; granting the power of eminent domain; providing for the issuance of bonds and the levy of taxes.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BAYLOR COUNTY | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3063
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of Collin County Regional Water Authority....
House: Natural Resources
Recommendations filed with the Spkr.
| COLLIN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3084
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Van Zandt County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | VAN ZANDT COUNTY
HB 3094
71-0 (1989)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of the Upper Trinity Regional Water District....
House: Natural Resources
No action taken in subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HB 3105
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, PhyllisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Shiner Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SHINER HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3106
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perry, Rick
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Olney Hamilton Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds;....
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3107
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, Phyllis
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edna Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds;....
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| EDNA HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3112
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of the Upper Trinity Regional Water....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HB 3123
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, PhyllisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edgar B. Davis Memorial Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | DAVIS, EDGAR B., HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3124
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, PhyllisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Moulton Community Medical Clinic District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | MOULTON COMMUNITY MEDICAL CLINIC DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3129
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edge, Eldon
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Frio Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| FRIO COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3130
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, RobertSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Colorado-Fayette Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | COLORADO-FAYETTE HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3134
71-0 (1989)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Crosby County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | CROSBY COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3140
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Eastland Memorial Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| EASTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3145
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Liberty County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds;....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | LIBERTY COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3149
71-0 (1989)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, financing, and annexation authority of the Canyon Regional Water Authority; authorizing the issuance of bonds; providing the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| CANYON REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3150
71-0 (1989)
Author: Watkins, GarySponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Ector County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | ECTOR COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3168
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, StanSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the San Saba Hospital District; authorizing taxes; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SAN SABA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 3174
71-0 (1989)
Author: Melton, BobSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the West Hill County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | HILL COUNTRY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | WEST HILL COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HB 3177
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, Phyllis
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Yorktown-Nordheim Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of....
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | YORKTOWN-NORDHEIM HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HB 3179
71-0 (1989)
Author: Repp, GlennSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Dallas County Improvement District; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| DALLAS COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3180
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of the Upper Trinity Regional Water District, and to the....
House: Natural Resources
Posting rule suspended
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
HB 3182
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, SamSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the reorganization, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of the Seis Lagos Utility District; authorizing the issuance of bonds and the levy of a property tax; providing the power of eminent....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SEIS LAGOS UTILITY DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3190
71-0 (1989)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Ward County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | WARD COUNTY
HB 3191
71-0 (1989)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to creation of certain industrial development corporations supported by a tax and having the power to issue bonds and the power of eminent domain.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| BONDS | Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 3204
71-0 (1989)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Hale Center Hospital District; authorizing a tax; and granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | HALE CENTER HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 33
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to eminent domain proceedings.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Pending in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 315
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, TempleSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Nolan County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | NOLAN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 335
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, TempleSponsor: Parker, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the McCulloch County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | McCULLOCH COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 713
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Rice Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RICE HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 717
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Columbus Community Hospital District; granting the power of eminent domain; granting the authority to issue bonds; and providing....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | COLUMBUS HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 907
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: McKinney, Mike
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of hospital districts; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective upon adoption of con. amdt.
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 935
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Thomas, Bill
Relating to the management and operation of certain municipally owned utilities, including the power to issue bonds and the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
SB 941
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Jefferson County Indigent Health Care District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting....
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| BONDS | Health Care--Indigent | JEFFERSON COUNTY INDIGENT HEALTH CARE DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 971
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Shine, Hugh
Relating to creation of certain industrial development corporations.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Corporations & Associations | Industrial Development | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--General
SB 993
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of Collin County Regional Water Authority, and to the....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
| COLLIN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1143
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Baylor County Hospital District; granting the power of eminent domain; providing for the issuance of bonds and the levy of taxes.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BAYLOR COUNTY | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1612
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Van Zandt County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority issue....
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | VAN ZANDT COUNTY
SB 1623
71-0 (1989)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Hutchinson County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left as pending business in comm.
| BONDS | HUTCHISON COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1627
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of the Upper Trinity Regional Water District, and to the....
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | UPPER TRINITY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
SB 1634
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, BillSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District, including the authority of eminent domain and authority to tax and .....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | REAGAN COUNTY | SANTA RITA UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 1636
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, BillSponsor: Edge, Eldon
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Springhills Water Management District, including the authority to issue bonds and levy taxes and the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| BANDERA COUNTY | BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | SPRINGHILLS WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
SB 1652
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Olney Hamilton Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of......
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| OLNEY HAMILTON HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1672
71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Edge, Eldon
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Frio Hospital District; authorizing the tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | FRIO COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1694
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parmer, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Carter, Bill
Relating to crime control and prevention districts in certain counties; authorizing certain taxes.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CRIME CONTROL DISTRICT ACT | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Agencies, Newly Proposed
SB 1708
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent | et. al.
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Colorado-Fayette Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to County Affairs
| COLORADO-FAYETTE HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1710
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Parker, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Eastland Memorial Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent...
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | EASTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1735
71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, financing, and annexation authority of the Canyon Regional Water Authority; authorizing the issuance of bonds; providing the power....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| CANYON REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1750
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Russell, Sam
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Morris County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| BONDS | MORRIS COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1810
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation and financing of the San Saba Hospital District; authorizing taxes; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| BONDS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SAN SABA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1815
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Ward County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | WARD COUNTY
HB 44
71-1 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of Collin County Water Authority, and to the creation....
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| COLLIN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Taxation--City | Taxation--Property
HB 99
71-1 (1989)
Author: Lewis, GibsonSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the power of water districts to appoint reserve peace officers and to acquire interests in land; granting the power of eminent domain.
House: Public Safety Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
| Law Enforcement | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 138
71-1 (1989)
Author: Tallas, Jim
Relating to the authority of water supply corporations to acquire property and construct facilities, including the authority to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 23
71-1 (1989)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers, including the power of eminent domain subject to limitations, and to the duties, operations, and financing of Collin County Water Authority, and to the creation.....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| COLLIN COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--City | Taxation--Property
HB 116
71-3 (1990)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, financing, and organization of the Gaines County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds....
House: Natural Resources
Recommendations filed with the Spkr.
| BONDS | Environment--Solid Waste | GAINES COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 106
71-4 (1990)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Gaines County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds....
House: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| BONDS | GAINES COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 154
71-4 (1990)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the conduct of entities with state-granted eminent domain authority.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 13
71-5 (1990)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Gaines County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to....
House: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| BONDS | GAINES COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 122
71-5 (1990)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the conduct of entities with state-granted eminent domain authority.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 33
71-6 (1990)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the conduct of entities with state-granted eminent domain authority.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 62
71-6 (1990)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Gaines County Waste Disposal District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds....
Transmitted to the Governor
| BONDS | GAINES COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 522
70-0 (1987)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to certain land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1194
70-0 (1987)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to certain land dedicated to the permanent school fund and to obligations of certain permittees and lessees of the state.
House: Environmental Affairs
Pending in committee
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1227
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, CliffSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the allowance of attorney's fees in a condemnation proceeding.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1795
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the condemnation of a private lake by a county.
House: County Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
HB 1825
70-0 (1987)
Author: Morales, Dan
Relating to the authority of limited partnerships to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corporations & Associations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
HB 2162
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land in which the state owns a property interest and to the liability of a person for certain activities on land in which the state owns a property interest.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | PERMITS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 2321
70-0 (1987)
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
Relating to eminent domain permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
| Oil & Gas | PERMITS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 2465
70-0 (1987)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to certain land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 254
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to eminent domain procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 255
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the granting of certificates of convenience and necessity in cases involving the exercise of eminent domain powers.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
SB 611
70-0 (1987)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to certain land dedicated to the permanent school fund and to prospect and lease on state land.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 1036
70-0 (1987)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Morales, Dan
Relating to the authority of certain partnerships to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Corporations & Associations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SJR 21
70-0 (1987)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Uher, D.R.
Proposing a constitutional amendment declaring that the condemnation of property to provide a public access road to land that does not have a public access road constitutes and serves a public use and purpose.
Record vote
| County Government--Roads | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 141
70-2 (1987)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the assessment of damages in certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 154
70-2 (1987)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the authority of a municipality to apply certain of its ordinances to land in the municipality that is condemned by another municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 69
70-2 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the assessment of damages in condemnation proceedings.
Senate: State Affairs
Left as pending business in comm.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1207
69-0 (1985)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to the power of eminent domain of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System; amending Section 111.38 of the Education Code.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
HB 1911
69-0 (1985)
Author: Heflin, TalmadgeSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the authority of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to select and acquire a site for a Super-conducting Super Collider Accelerator project.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Purchasing--General | SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER ACCELERATOR PROJECT | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 2006
69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the compensation required to be paid by the state for the taking by eminent domain of certain signs used for outdoor advertising.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIGNS
HB 2008
69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the assessment for damages for the taking by eminent domain of certain outdoor advertising signs.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIGNS
SB 339
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Emmett, Ed
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund in which the state owns a mineral interest; limiting use of property acquired.
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 884
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to a site for the Super-conducting Super Collider Accelerator project and the eminent domain authority of the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/amendments
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Science & Technology | SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER ACCELERATOR PROJECT | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 1035
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the granting of certificates of convenience and necessity in cases involving the exercise of eminent domain powers.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
SB 1100
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to eminent domain procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1194
69-0 (1985)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the award of compensation in certain water projects.
Senate: Natural Resources
Postponed in committee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Development
SB 1198
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the powers and duties of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System; amending section 111.38 of the Texas Education Code; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
HB 45
69-3 (1986)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund.
House: Energy
No action taken in committee
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 1118
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gilley, SmithSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to notice of the commissioners' award in an eminent domain proceeding.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1963
68-0 (1983)
Author: Whaley, Foster
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to subcommittee
| PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 505
68-0 (1983)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to landowner rights and the exercise of the power of eminent domain and to notice requirements and other procedures related to condemnation hearings and negotiations.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1113
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the prohibition of the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain river authorities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities
SB 1424
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land dedicated to the Permanent School Fund.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 101
68-2 (1984)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the assessment of damages in certain eminent domain proceedings.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2031
67-0 (1981)
Author: Keese, Bill
Relating to truth in condemnation proceedings and fradulent eminent domain proceedings.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Committee on Energy Resources
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2032
67-0 (1981)
Author: Keese, Bill
Relating to landowner rights and the exercise and abuse of the power of eminent domain. pref. no. 75.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to subcommittee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2070
67-0 (1981)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to damages in the condemnation of property occupied as a home.
House: State Affairs
No action taken
| CONDEMNATION | Housing--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 2197
67-0 (1981)
Author: Smith, Ashley
Relating to the acquisition by counties of interests in real property.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HCR 108
67-0 (1981)
Author: Keese, Bill
Creating a special joint committee to study use of eminent domain.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to subcommittee
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HR 88
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Directing the committee on Judicial Affairs to create a subcommittee to study state laws relating to eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| JUDICIAL AFFAIRS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 729
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Hill, Anita
Relating to the filing of eminent domain cases and objections to awards in county courts at law and district courts; providing for rotation.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1030
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the exercise by a county of the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 1255
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to granting the power of eminent domain to higher education authorities.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 324
66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the joint use of an existing easement under certain circumstances by a utility with the power of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Utilities Legislation
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--General
HB 524
66-0 (1979)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to the requirement of a public hearing in the exercise of the right of eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1068
66-0 (1979)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to purchase or condemnation of property for purposes of the state highway program.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1123
66-0 (1979)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to granting the power of eminent domain to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
HB 1334
66-0 (1979)
Author: Keese, BillSponsor: Clower, Ron
Relating to landowner rights and the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1416
66-0 (1979)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to a landowner's right to an annual rental in lieu of a lump-sum payment of damages for certain easements taken by condemnation.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to subcommittee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1879
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to proceedings in Eminent Domain in the district courts in the State.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HCR 117
66-0 (1979)
Author: Keese, Bill
Creating an interim committee to recodify the laws relating to eminent domain.
House: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 129
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Creating special interim committee to study the state law relating to eminent domain.
House: Rules
Referred to Committee on Rules
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HR 21
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Authorizing a subcommittee to study the state laws relating to eminent domain.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| JUDICIAL AFFAIRS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 351
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to granting the power of eminent domain to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
SB 494
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to a plaintiff's dismissal of condemnation proceedings and recovery of expenses by a landowner, to moving expenses as an item of damages, and to expenses allowed and the amount of an award when a second petition is filed.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 647
66-0 (1979)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to purchase or condemnation of property for purposes of the state highway program.
Senate: State Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 30
65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, WaltSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to the authority of North Texas State University and Texas Woman's University to exercise the power of eminent domain.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY
HB 54
65-0 (1977)
Author: Kaster, James J.
Removing the power of eminent domain from the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on State Parks
| CONDEMNATION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 378
65-0 (1977)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to requirement of a public hearing in the exercises of the right of eminent domain.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1734
65-0 (1977)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to damages in the condemnation of property occupied as a home.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2228
65-0 (1977)
Author: Presnal, BillSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Granting the power of eminent domain to the board of regents of The Texas A & M University System to acquire certain property for the Texas Forest Service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
HCR 4
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Creating an interim committee to study the laws of this state relating to eminent domain.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 360
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Keese, Bill
Relating to the powers, duties, and financing of certain entities providing certain electric facilities, as defined in the Act, and joint powers agencies, called municipal power agencies; validating certain actions of those entities and ordinances creating municipal power agencies.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric
HB 497
64-0 (1975)
Author: McDonald, FelixSponsor: Longoria, Raul
Relating to eminent domain power of drainage districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 623
64-0 (1975)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land in which the state has a mineral interest.
House: Judiciary
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1170
64-0 (1975)
Author: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to the power of eminent domain by certain utilities and requiring negotiation with the property owner prior to entering on the land to make preliminary surveys or examinations.
House: Judiciary
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| City Government--Utilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 196
64-0 (1975)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land in which the state has a mineral interest.
Senate: Natural Resources
Motion to suspend rules lost
| Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 201
64-0 (1975)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to advance approval by a condemnation board in a condemnation proceeding by a corporation having the right of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| CONDEMNATION | Corporations & Associations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 606
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mattox, JimSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a result of any program involving code enforcement, rehabilitation, or demolition programs undertaken by any political subdivision of this state.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1252
63-0 (1973)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to granting the right of eminent domain for the purpose of obtaining access to land in which the state has a mineral interest.
House: Judiciary
Failed to pass to engrossment
| Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 406
63-0 (1973)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a result of any program involving code enforcement, rehabilitation, or demolition programs undertaken by any department, agency, or instrumentality of this state or of a political subdivision of this state.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SCR 74
63-0 (1973)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Weddington, Sarah
Clarifying the precise public use of the property at Congress and 11th Streets.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by Governor
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
HB 429
62-0 (1971)
Author: Adams, Don
Relating to the jurisdiction to hear appeals from awards in all matters of eminent domain.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1372
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to the judicial jurisdiction to hear eminent domain cases.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 240
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, DonSponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to jurisdiction of eminent domain cases and proceedings.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 241
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, DonSponsor: Spurlock II, Joe
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court and the County Court at Law of Tarrant Count to the district courts of that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 463
62-0 (1971)
Author: Word, J.P.Sponsor: Schulle, Gerhardt
Relating to granting a limited power of eminent domain to the Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum Commission.
| FLEET ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ MEMORIAL NAVAL MUSEUM | Historic Preservation & Museums | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 521
62-0 (1971)
Author: McKool, MikeSponsor: Bass, Bill
Relating to providing for the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a result of any program involving the acquisition of real property undertaken by any department, agency, or instrumentality of this State or of a political subdivision of this State.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 571
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to damages on dismissal of condemnation cases and reimbursement of the landowner's moving expenses.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 885
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Cates, Phil
Relating to establishing a procedure in condemnation proceedings should the plaintiff desire to enter upon and take possession of the property sought to be condemned, pending litigation, to provide for the depositing of a surety bond in lieu of an amount equal to the amount of damages awarded by the special commissioners in an eminent domain proceeding, such bond to be conditioned so as to secure all damages in excess of the award of the special commissioners that may be awarded or adjudged against the condemnor.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 170
61-0 (1969)
Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.
Relating to vesting the Texas Water Development Board with the powers of eminent domain; requiring the attorney general to represent the board in legal proceedings.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HB 302
61-0 (1969)
Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. | et. al.
Providing for the payment of relocation expenses and assistance in acquiring right of way on all highways designated by the State Highway Commission as a part of the State Highway System; providing for the State Highway Commission to formulate rules and regulations; providing for payment by the Comptroller.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 445
61-0 (1969)
Author: Slider, James Lenoy
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Morris County and the 76th District Court over eminent domain proceedings.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 961
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bass, Jr., James William "Bill"
Relating to providing for appeals in eminent domain proceedings initiated by water control and improvement districts; providing for trial de novo in district courts; granting the right to trial by jury upon demand of either party.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HJR 47
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bass, Jr., James William "Bill"
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that in all eminent domain proceedings a person whose property is being taken, damaged or destroyed for a public use shall be entitled to the right of a trial by jury.
| Criminal Procedure--Trial | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 82
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim" | et. al.
Relating providing for the payment of relocation expenses and assistance in acquiring right of way on all highways designated by the State Highway Commission as a part of the State Highway System.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 240
61-0 (1969)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to vesting the Texas Water Development Board with the full powers of eminent domain with the Attorney General representing the Board in legal proceedings.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
SB 324
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to providing restrictions on governmental approval of programs or projects requiring the use or taking of public land devoted to certain use by the public and prescribing requirements as to notice, public hearing, and findings; providing that clearly enunciated local preferences shall be considered, and that the provisions of the Act do not constitute a mandatory prohibition against the use of such area; providing time for filing of petition by dissatisfied party.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 347
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to amending Statutes to delete the population bracket and the requirement that all cities involved be in the same county and to provide that cities and towns may contract with other governmental units and to add electric plants and systems to the purposes which are declared to be public purposes.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 452
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court and the County Court at Law of Tarrant County to the district courts of that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 502
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Relating to the dismissal of eminent domain proceedings after objections to the award have been filed and under certain other conditions, and providing for payment of moving costs of certain personal property when the owner of the land is actually displaced and under certain conditions pertaining thereto.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 514
61-0 (1969)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to providing for appeals in eminent domain proceedings initiated by water control and improvement districts; providing for trial de novo in district courts; granting the right to trial by jury upon demand of either party.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SJR 26
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide that in all eminent domain proceedings a person whose property is being taken, damaged or destroyed for a public use shall be entitled to the right of a trial by jury.
| Criminal Procedure--Trial | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 18
61-1 (1969)
Author: Bass, Jr., James William "Bill"
Relating to providing for appeals in eminent domain proceedings initiated by water control and improvement districts; providing for trial de novo in district courts; granting the right to trial by jury upon demand of either party.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SB 3
61-1 (1969)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to providing for appeals in eminent domain proceedings initiated by water control and improvement districts; providing for trial de novo in district courts; granting the right to trial by jury upon demand of either party.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SB 15
61-2 (1969)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to providing for appeals in eminent domain proceedings initiated by water control and improvement districts; providing for trial de novo in district courts; granting the right to trial by jury upon demand of either party.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 104
60-0 (1967)
Author: Clayton, Bill
Relating to conferring the power of eminent domain upon the governing bodies of state soil and water conservation districts.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
HB 125
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hinson, George T.
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court of Hopkins County to the district courts in and for that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | HOPKINS COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 178
60-0 (1967)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to repealing certain statute relating to the prohibition against acquisition of riparian rights, water rights, water supply, and certain facilities and lands by a person, corporation, city, town, municipality, or other public corporation by eminent domain or condemnation.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Rights
HB 321
60-0 (1967)
Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill"
Relating to the transfer of original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court of Willacy County to the district courts in and for that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | WILLACY COUNTY
HB 640
60-0 (1967)
Author: Slider, James Lenoy
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court of Morris County to the district court in and for that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1132
60-0 (1967)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to conferring the power of eminent domain upon the Texas Water Development Board.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development
SB 66
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to conferring the power of eminent domain upon the governing bodies of State Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 442
60-0 (1967)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to conferring the power of eminent domain upon the Texas Water Development Board.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development
SB 523
60-0 (1967)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to amending certain statutes to give County Courts at Law and District Courts trying condemnation cases to set a fee for the special commissioners who act as arbitrators in such cases in an amount of not less than $10.00 to be charged as costs of court in such cases; providing an effective date.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 526
60-0 (1967)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing for the condemnor paying landowner's expenses and fees connected with a condemnation suit when the condemnor dismisses the suit before entry of judgment.
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 536
60-0 (1967)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the value of property and the amount of damages in condemnation proceedings.
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 250
59-0 (1965)
Author: McDonald, Felix
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to confer on the Board of Regents of Pan American College the power of eminent domain.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | PAN AMERICAN COLLEGE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 285
59-0 (1965)
Author: Lewis, Ben H.
Relating to time allowed for filing objections to award decisions in eminent domain proceedings.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 901
59-0 (1965)
Author: Crain, Jack Walton
Relating to conferring the right of eminent domain on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 956
59-0 (1965)
Author: Whatley, Willis James
Relating to the conservation, storage and ownership of natural gas in counties having a population in excess of 1,200,000 according to the last preceding Federal Census or any future Federal Census.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 1164
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to transferring jurisdiction of eminent domain proceedings from the County Courts at Law of Tarrant County to the district courts of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
HCR 36
59-0 (1965)
Author: Grover, Henry Cushing "Hank" | et. al.
Directing the State Building Commission to initiate condemnation proceedings on certain land adjacent to the State Capitol grounds, and to continue its policy of constructing buildings that do not obstruct, but enhance the beauty of, the view of the Capitol Building.
| BUILDING COMMISSION, STATE | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS
SB 53
59-0 (1965)
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"
Relating to amending certain Acts by conferring on the board of Regents of Pan American College the power of eminent domain.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIDALGO COUNTY | PAN AMERICAN COLLEGE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 187
59-0 (1965)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Regents of The University of Texas the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of The University of Texas system.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 452
59-0 (1965)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille
Relating to conferring the right of eminent domain on the Texas Board of Corrections.
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 291
58-0 (1963)
Author: Miller, Wallace H. | et. al.
Relating to conferring on the Board of Regents of the University of Houston the power of eminent domain.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
HB 383
58-0 (1963)
Author: Fairchild, Robert Lewis
Relating to eminent domain proceedings; providing for service of notice of the hearing where the property belongs to certain estates which have no legal representative.
| CONDEMNATION | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 690
58-0 (1963)
Author: Chapman, Joe N.
Relating to removing the general jurisdiction in trial of all matters of eminent domain on appeal from the awards of commissioners from the County Court of Titus County; transferring the general jurisdiction in trial of all matters of eminent domain on appeal from the awards of commissioners to the district court having jurisdiction in Titus County.
| Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TITUS COUNTY
HB 927
58-0 (1963)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to granting the commissioners court of Victoria County authority to condemn the right-of-way and roadbed of a railway company for the purpose of opening a public road and pedestrian crossing over said railway company's tracks.
| County Government--Roads | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HCR 88
58-0 (1963)
Author: Miller, Wallace H.
Suspending the Joint Rules to consider House Bill No. 291.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Resolutions--Administration | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
HB 180
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to awarding decisions in eminent domain proceedings, providing for notice thereof, and providing for objections thereto; providing for functions of judges and clerks in eminent domain cases in district courts and county courts at law.
| Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 472
57-0 (1961)
Author: McGregor, Malcolm
Relating to fixing the jurisdiction of eminent domain cases in the district courts.
| Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 556
57-0 (1961)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to payment by the plaintiff of certain costs in eminent domain proceedings.
| Courts--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 792
57-0 (1961)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to granting commissioners courts authority to condemn the right-of-way and roadbed of a railway company for the purpose of opening a public road and pedestrian crossing over said railway company's tracks.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 226
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to payment by the plaintiff of certain costs in eminent domain proceedings.
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 230
57-0 (1961)
Author: Owen, III, Frank
Relating to the conservation, storage and ownership of natural gas, and granting the right of eminent domain in underground reservoirs for the injection and storage of natural gas therein and the withdrawal of natural gas therefrom by any natural gas public utility or natural gas pipeline engaged in either or both the transportation or distribution of natural gas.
| Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 412
57-0 (1961)
Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the authority of incorporated cities and towns to utilize eminent domain powers to condemn private property to establish thereon off-street parking for motor vehicles.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | PARKING | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 289
56-0 (1959)
Author: Parsons, Sam H.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to fees of commissioners appointed to assess damages in eminent domain proceedings, so as to provide that in all counties the Commissioners Court shall set the fee of the commissioners at any amount they may deem reasonable, not less than Five Dollars ($5) per day.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 361
56-0 (1959)
Author: Spilman, Wade Fetzer
Relating to amending certain statutes pertaining to eminent domain proceedings.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 362
56-0 (1959)
Author: Spilman, Wade Fetzer
Relating to amending certain statutes pertaining to the filing of notice of proceedings, suit or action affecting the title of land.
| Courts--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 595
56-0 (1959)
Author: Cox, John Trimmier Morrison
Relating to defining eminent domain powers of Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 5.
| BELL COUNTY | BELL COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 5 | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 670
56-0 (1959)
Author: Kilgarlin, William Wayne "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to conferring upon counties the right of eminent domain within the boundaries of municipalities with the prior consent of the governing bodies of such municipalities where land, right of ways or easements are, in the judgment of the Commissioners Court of such counties, necessary or convenient to any road which forms or will form a connecting link in the county road system or a connecting link in a State Highway.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 930
56-0 (1959)
Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika"
Relating to conferring upon Regional College Districts the power of eminent domain for the purpose of acquiring property for their needs.
| Education--Junior College Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 289
56-0 (1959)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to authorizing any nonprofit corporation incorporated under the laws of this state for charitable purposes and affiliated or associated with a medical center having a recognized medical school and which has for its purpose the support of medical facilities dedicated to the use and benefit of the public, situated in certain counties, to exercise the power of eminent domain.
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 331
56-0 (1959)
Author: Crump, Louis M.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to Eminent Domain.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 262
55-0 (1957)
Author: Spilman, Wade Fetzer
Relating to amending certain Statutes by setting forth requisites of the statement in condemnation; authorizing filing of condemnation proceedings with Judges of County Courts at Law, County Judges, and District Judges under the circumstances provided herein.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 536
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that the county judge shall be disqualified to try any condemnation case wherein the county of which he is the administrative head is a party; authorizing the recovery of damages by tenants on land being condemned even though such tenants do not own an interest in the land.
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 35
55-0 (1957)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
Relating to amending Eminent Domain Statutes, setting forth requisites of the statement in condemnation; authorizing filing of condemnation proceedings with Judges of County Courts at Law, County Judges, and District Judges under the circumstances provided herein; permitting the State of Texas to acquire title to real estate needed for highway purposes upon the filing of a petition and declaration of taking and of deposit of the amount of money estimated to be adequate compensation for property taken, etc.
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--County & Statutory | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 77
54-0 (1955)
Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes conferring upon the State Highway Commission the right of eminent domain acting by and through the Attorney General of the State of Texas, to condemn land for right of way in connection with the construction of a designated State Highway.
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION
SB 255
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that venue for the exercise of the right of eminent domain by the State Highway Commission shall be in the county where the land material sought to be condemned, or a part thereof, is located and that all such condemnation proceedings shall be in all things as provided; repealing all laws in conflict; that if any part is hold void, declaring intention to pass valid portions.
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION
SB 256
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for filing petition for condemnation with the County Clerk; providing for filing and docketing such petition as a preceeding in the County Court at Law; providing for filing Commissioners' report with the County Clerk.
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--Employees/Officers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 353
54-0 (1955)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins
Relating to restoring to the County Court of Hill County original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain; transferring from the District Court in Hill County to the County Court of Hill County, original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain; making other provisions relating to such transfer; providing a severability clause.
| Courts--County & Statutory | HILL COUNTY | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 450
54-0 (1955)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill"
Relating to sale of real property under execution; amending Statutes so as to permit sale at some place within the courthouse other than the courthouse door and to require the notice of sale to state the time and place of sale.
| COUNTY COURTHOUSES | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 89
53-0 (1953)
Author: Gray, Sr., Jessy Franklin
Relating to providing for and regulating the right of power of eminent domain and the process of condemnation thereunder to be exercised by or for the benefit of any political subdivision of this State or the citizens of said political subdivision against the property of the resident citizens of any other political subdivision of this State.
| CONDEMNATION | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 383
53-0 (1953)
Author: Gray, Sr., Jessy Franklin
Relating to providing that in any development or project authorized under Section 59 of Article XVI of the Constitution of Texas, no property of any kind within the State of Texas may be acquired by the exercise of the right or the power of eminent domain and the process of condemnation thereunder unless the political subdivision in which said property is located will benefit from the development or project when completed for which the condemned property is intended to be used or is needed; providing the measure or determination of said benefits.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 674
53-0 (1953)
Author: Briscoe, Jr., Dolph
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the hearing of evidence concerning and the assessment of damages of certain condemnation proceedings.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 779
53-0 (1953)
Author: Patten, Robert
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for an independent showing of need or necessity in connection with the condemnation of lands, rights of way, easements, or other property for the construction, maintenance, or operation of pipe lines.
| CONDEMNATION | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 432
51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald | et. al.
Relating to conferring upon all counties in the State of Texas the right of eminent domain to acquire property, real and personal, rights of way and easement over land, public or private, for making and digging canals, drains, levees and improvements for flood control.
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 795
51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
Relating to amend certain Article relative to condemnation proceedings in regard to conservation and reclamation.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 852
51-0 (1949)
Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain navigation districts heretofore or hereafter organized, containing municipalities of 300,000 population, or more, by the last or any future Federal Census, in addition to all other powers, to take possession of property sought to be condemned at any time after award of the condemnation commissioners upon deposit with the clerk of the amount of the award, relieving such navigation districts of the requirement of giving security for costs; providing that unconstitutionality of any part of this Act shall not invalidate the remainder.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
SB 428
51-0 (1949)
Author: Carney, Howard A.
Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to "Eminent Domain" and condemnation proceedings by corporations, irrigation and water improvement districts, cities and towns, etc.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Rights
SB 200
50-0 (1947)
Author: Vick, Kyle A.
Relating to amending a previous Act, by providing for the development of the oil and gas resources of state-owned river beds, streams or channels, granting the right of eminent domain and condemnation in the development of minerals in river beds.
| Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--General
HB 640
49-0 (1945)
Author: Storey, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Article relating to power of eminent domain.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 711
49-0 (1945)
Author: Love, Jack
Relating to amending Article 3269 R.C.S., 1925 providing procedure and practice in certain suits in district courts, etc.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 132
48-0 (1943)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Regents of the Texas State College for Women of Texas the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the College.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS STATE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
HB 205
48-0 (1943)
Author: Craig, Richard Harrison
Relating to authorizing the State Board of Control under the laws of the State of Texas to exercise the right of eminent domain and condemnation in the securing of lands necessary to the operation of State Eleemosynary Institutions, State Hospitals and other institutions under the control and jurisdiction of said Board and defining the duties and powers of the State Board of Control and the Attorney General's Department in regard thereto.
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 269
48-0 (1943)
Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"
Relating to amending certain regulations governing erection of power lines.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 398
47-0 (1941)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes providing that a city or town shall have the right of eminent domain to condemn private property for the purpose of digging or drilling thereon water wells or producing water therefrom or constructing pump stations or reservoirs.
| City Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 413
47-0 (1941)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" | et. al.
Relating to the granting to cities and towns the right to acquire property and business of public utilities by right of eminent domain.
| City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 627
47-0 (1941)
Author: Hughes, Duncan Spence | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act authorizing housing authorities to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain any interest in real property; to create housing authorities for counties; to provide for the creation of regional housing authorities.
| Corporations & Associations | Housing--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 958
47-0 (1941)
Author: McDonald, Sr., William Thomas
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the College; exempting said Directors from depositing bond.
| AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGE OF TEXAS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1026
47-0 (1941)
Author: Skiles, Sr., Joe
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Regents of the Texas State Teachers Colleges the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the Colleges.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 146
47-0 (1941)
Author: Mauritz, Fred
Relating to amending certain Article providing that a city or town shall have the right of eminent domain to condemn private property for the purpose of digging or drilling thereon water wells or producing water therefrom or constructing pump stations or reservoirs.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 367
47-0 (1941)
Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"
Relating to amending certain Act authorizing housing authorities to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain any interest in real property; to create housing authorities for counties.
| Housing--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 416
47-0 (1941)
Author: Ramsey, Ben
Relating to amending certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes by providing for the recording of the decision of commissioners in eminent domain proceedings in the minutes of the county court, and repealing all laws and parts of law in conflict herewith.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 443
47-0 (1941)
Author: York, Joseph Alton
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the college.
| AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGE OF TEXAS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 680
46-0 (1939)
Author: Skiles, Sr., Joe
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that juries in condemnation suits in certain cases may under certain regulations be permitted to inspect the land sought to be condemned.
| CONDEMNATION | Courts--Juries | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 692
46-0 (1939)
Author: Skiles, Sr., Joe
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; by providing that in condemnation suits for the purpose of condemning land for public use in cases where the land is situated in two or more counties, suit may be filed in either county.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 418
46-0 (1939)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to authorizing the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission to acquire by purchase lands, water rights, easements, rights-of-way and property of any person in this State.
| CONDEMNATION | GAME, FISH & OYSTER COMMISSION | MARICULTURE | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 130
45-0 (1937)
Author: James, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to giving the right of eminent domain to certain conservation and reclamation districts to enable them to acquire by condemnation land on which cemeteries are located under certain conditions.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
HB 439
44-0 (1935)
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 39th Legislature (R.S.); condemnation proceedings by the State Highway Commission for highway purposes.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 783
44-0 (1935)
Author: Colquitt, Rawlins M.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; enlarging the powers of eminent domain of fresh water supply districts so as to enable them to use existing pipe lines, upon the payment of fair and just compensation, where such use will not impair the supply of service of the owner.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 156
44-0 (1935)
Author: Regan, Kenneth Mills
Relating to the powers of any person, association of persons, corporation, irrigation or water improvement district, or any city or town to condemn land.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 791
43-0 (1933)
Author: Greathouse, Joseph Felix "Joe"
Relating to providing that hereafter in all condemnation proceedings, the mineral rights of the condemned party shall be held superior to the surface rights of the condemning party, and in the event of any conflict where it is necessary to drill any offset well, that the surface rights shall yield to the mineral rights, and the condemning party shall immediately remove any interference or hindrance therewith, and in the event of his failure to do so upon demand, the owner of the mineral rights shall have the right to do so, without liability.
| CONDEMNATION | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 531
43-0 (1933)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court to condemn land not more than one hundred feet in width for stream-bed diversion in connection with the locating, relocating or construction of a designated State highway.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 12
43-2 (1934)
Author: Regan, Kenneth Mills
Relating to authorizing irrigation districts, water improvement districts and water power control districts to condemn land under the general condemnation statutes; authorizing irrigation districts, water improvement districts and water power control districts to take possession of the property sought to be condemned pending litigation after the award of the commissioners without first depositing bond or sum of money.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 270
42-0 (1931)
Author: McGregor, Temple Harris
Relating to authorizing and directing the State Board of Control to acquire either by purchase or condemnation a tract of land immediately east of the Capitol Campus and to erect thereon a building to be known as The State Hall of Records.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 595
42-0 (1931)
Author: Davis, Ephraim McDaniel "E.M."
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing for procedure and practice in suits against those having the right of eminent domain for property, damages to property, or injunction.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 664
42-0 (1931)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to conferring the authority upon the County School Trustees to exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire title to real property for Common School Districts and Independent School Districts having fewer than One Hundred Fifty (150) scholastics.
| Education--County Administration | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 1033
42-0 (1931)
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C.
Relating to amending certain Statutes authorizing incorporated cities or towns to exercise the right of eminent domain to condemn private property for airport purposes.
| AIRPORTS | City Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 21
42-0 (1931)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to authorizing certain Charitable and Eleemosynary Institutions incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas to exercise the right of Eminent Domain and Condemnation within the confines of any incorporated city in this State having more than 43,000 inhabitants according to the United States Census of 1920, which city is in a county having a population of less than 100,000 inhabitants according to said Census.
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | CONDEMNATION | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 288
42-0 (1931)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the purchase or condemnation of land by the State Highway Commission.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 394
42-0 (1931)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to authorizing Counties and the State Highway Commission and other bodies to condemn land, earth, stone or other material convenient or necessary for the laying out, opening and/or maintaining and constructing of roads and for the drainage of the same.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 586
42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady
Relating to water control and improvement districts; relating to right of eminent domain and assessment of taxes by water control and improvement districts.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SB 20
42-1 (1931)
Author: Gainer, Charles Salter
Relating to amending certain Acts by conferring upon all counties adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico the right of eminent domain, where land, right of way or easements or dumping ground privileges are necessary to be secured for the construction of an intra-coastal canal.
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | GULF OF MEXICO | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 47
42-3 (1932)
Author: Beck, Walter H.
Relating to conferring on the State of Texas the right to appeal from awards made by commissioners to appraise damages and, or, judgments of courts in condemnation proceedings.
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 577
41-0 (1929)
Author: Morse, Robert Emmett
Relating to conferring upon all cities and towns in Texas and also upon certain independent school districts the right and power by the exercise of the right of eminent domain to acquire the fee simple title to real property for certain purposes.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 376
41-0 (1929)
Author: Woodul, Sr., Walter Frank
Relating to the right of eminent domain of cities and independent school districts.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 547
41-0 (1929)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"
Relating to condemnation of land for rights of way for State Highways.
| CONDEMNATION | County Government--Finance | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION | STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
SB 608
41-0 (1929)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to vesting the right of eminent domain in the Board of Managers of the North Texas Junior Agricultural Mechanical and Industrial College.
| NORTH TEXAS JUNIOR AGRICULTURAL, MECHANICAL & INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 610
41-0 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to providing that the State of Texas, through the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission, shall have the power, right and authority to condemn and appropriate to the use of the State land and water in Smith County, Texas for the purpose of erecting, constructing, enlarging and maintaining fish hatcheries.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | GAME, FISH & OYSTER COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SMITH COUNTY
HB 23
41-1 (1929)
Author: Holder, Ray
Relating to vesting the right of eminent domain in the Board of Managers of the North Texas Junior Agricultural Mechanical and Industrial College.
| Education--Junior College Districts | NORTH TEXAS JUNIOR AGRICULTURAL, MECHANICAL & INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 111
41-1 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to providing that the State of Texas, through the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission, shall have the power, right and authority to condemn and appropriate to the use of the State, land and water in Smith County, Texas, for the purpose of erecting, constructing, enlarging and maintaining fish hatcheries, buildings, necessary equipments, roads and passageways to said hatcheries.
| CONDEMNATION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SMITH COUNTY
SB 24
41-3 (1929)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" | et. al.
Relating to acquiring right of way for gravel pits by commissioners courts, etc.
| CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 42
41-5 (1930)
Author: Savage, William Thomas
Relating to granting certain righs of eminent domain to Water Improvement Districts, authorizing such Districts to acquire by condemnation lands, easements and other property and the fee simple title, easement or right-of-way in, over or through any and all lands for any of its necessary and authorized purposes, except lands used for cemetery purposes, and lands used for supplying water under the laws of this State.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 12
40-0 (1927)
Author: Pool, Adrian C.
Relating to amending an Act authorizing the locator or owner of a mine or mining claim to connect the same by an aerial tramway with nearest smelter or line of railroad and to purchase or condemn a right-of-way therefor upon certain conditions.
| Common Carriers | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 418
40-0 (1927)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to authorizing every person, firm, corporation, limited partnership, joint stock association or other association operating or constructing aerial or other kind of tramways between mines and railways and smelters to acquire rights-of-way by condemnation.
| CONDEMNATION | Corporations & Associations | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 386
39-0 (1925)
Author: Barron, Sr., Wingate Stuart
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas the right of eminent domain.
House: Education
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS A&I UNIVERSITY
HB 396
39-0 (1925)
Author: McFarlane, William Doddridge
Relating to providing that cities and towns under five thousand population shall have the power to appropriate property for public purposes.
House: Municipal and Private Corporations
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 566
39-0 (1925)
Author: Hull, Thomas Phillip
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the practice in cases where a railroad is sued for property occupied by it for railroad purposes so as to include within the operation of said statute all persons or corporations having the right of eminent domain.
House: Common Carriers
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 574
39-0 (1925)
Author: Montgomery, William Rogers | et. al.
Relating to providing in substance that certain districts have power of eminent domain; providing the manner of condemnation proceedings.
House: Conservation and Reclamation
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 581
39-0 (1925)
Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree | et. al.
Relating to conferring upon counties the right of eminent domain where land, right of way or easements are necessary to be secured for the construction of jai, court houses, hospitals, delinquent houses, hospitals, delinquent and dependent schools, poor farms, libraries, or for other public purposes, and providing for the institution of such proceedings in the name of the county.
House: Judiciary
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 592
39-0 (1925)
Author: Stevenson, James W.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the power of the State of Texas, though the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner, to condemn land for the purpose of erecting dredges.
House: State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 61
39-0 (1925)
Author: Real, Julius
Relating to amending certain statute relating to eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 244
39-0 (1925)
Author: Bowers, Richard Saffarrans
Relating to conferring upon the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas the right of eminent domain.
Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
SB 364
39-0 (1925)
Author: Miller, Eugene
Relating to providing that cities and towns under five thousand population shall have the power to appropriate property for public purposes.
Senate: Town and City Corporations
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 401
39-0 (1925)
Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred
Relating to conferring upon counties the right of eminent domain, where land, right of way or easements are necessary to be secured for the construction of jails, courthouses, hospitals, delinquent and dependent schools, poor farms, libraries or for other public purposes, and providing for the institution of such proceedings in the name of the county, and that the assessing of damages shall be in conformity to the statutes of the State of Texas for condemning and acquiring right of way by railroads, and providing that no appeal shall cause suspension of work, and that counties shall not be required to give appeal bond or bond for costs.
Senate: State Affairs
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 10
38-0 (1923)
Author: Irwin, Thomas K. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing cities having more than 10,000 population to purchase and condemn real estate for highways, public squares or public places therein, and to provide for the cost thereof, and for the assessment of such costs against property benefited by such improvements and against its owners, and to enforce the collection thereof.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | City Government--Roads | CONDEMNATION | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 183
38-0 (1923)
Author: Purl, George Clark | et. al.
Relating to authorizing cities having more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants and owning and operating their own waterworks systems to acquire by purchase, gift, devise or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain through and by condemnation proceedings.
| City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 229
38-0 (1923)
Author: Montgomery, William Rogers
Relating to amending certain act relating to the right of eminent domain.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Development
HB 464
38-0 (1923)
Author: Morgan, W. C.
Relating to facilitating the marketing and distribution of the natural resources of the State, and the product manufactured therefrom, by extending the right of condemnation to certain corporations.
| CONDEMNATION | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 31
38-0 (1923)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain cities to purchase and condemn real estate for the purpose of laying out, establishing, straightening, widening, opening or extending highways, public squares or public places therein.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 75
38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to providing that any person, firm, corporation, limited partnership, joint stock association or association of any kind whatsoever, owning or holding a permit from the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commissioner of the State of Texas, to excavate and take from anybody of water from this State, certain geological resources, shall have the right and power to condemn land for the purpose of erecting plant sites and plants, railroad spurs, and opening roads and passageways to said plant or place of operations, and providing that the method of condemnation shall be the same as is now provided by law in case of railroads.
| CONDEMNATION | GAME, FISH & OYSTER COMMISSIONER | PERMITS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 120
38-0 (1923)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to authorizing certain cities owning and operating their own waterworks systems to acquire by purchase, gift, devise or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain through and by condemnation proceedings, the necessary lands and property, public or privatefor the purpose of constructing reservoirs and for the purpose of the extension, construction, improvement and enlargement of the said waterworks systems.
| City Government--Utilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 148
38-0 (1923)
Author: Bowers, Richard Saffarrans | et. al.
Relating to providing against the removal or change in the location of general offices, machine shops, or round houses of any railroad in the State of Texas.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 391
38-0 (1923)
Author: Strong, James Garrison
Relating to prohibiting private corporations, persons, cities, towns or other public corporations from exercising the right of eminent domain over certain riparian and water rights and lands under or adjacent to any streams in this State, used for the purpose of developing water power.
| Corporations & Associations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Water--Rights
HB 158
38-2 (1923)
Author: Morgan, W. C.
Relating to facilitating the marketing and distribution of the natural resources of the State, and the products manufactured therefrom, by extending the right of condemnation to certain corporations.
| CONDEMNATION | Mines & Mineral Resources | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 69
38-2 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to providing that, where the State of Texas, through the Game, Fish and Oyster Commssioner, has issued a permit to excavate and take from any body of water in the State, at the request of the permit holder, shall have the right and power to condemn land for the purpose of erecting dredges and necessary equipments, railroad spurs, and opening of roads and passage ways to said place of operations.
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 19
36-0 (1919)
Author: Laney, Charles O.
Relating to granting to every person, firm, corporation, limited partnership, joint stock association, or association of any kind whatsoever owning, operating, or managing any pipe line or any part of any pipe line within the State of Texas for the transportation of crude petroleum that is declared to be a common carrier by and is subject to the provisions of certain statute of the General Laws of Texas, the right and power of eminent domain.
| Corporations & Associations | Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 57
36-0 (1919)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the condemnation by incorporated towns and public utility companies or corporations of private property for improvement purposes; providing for condemnation by cities and towns of private property for certain reasons.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 78
36-0 (1919)
Author: Buchanan, Charles R.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to pipe lines so as to remove the limitation of the right of common carrier pipe lines organized under said statute to condemn only for pipe lines not exceeding eight inches in diameter; granting right of eminent domain.
| Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 79
36-0 (1919)
Author: Bell, William Steve
Relating to granting to every person, firm, corporation, limited partnership, joint stock association, or association of any kind whatsoever owning, operating, or managing any pipe line or any part of any pipe line within the State of Texas for the transportation of crude petroleum that is declared to be a common carrier by and is subject to the right and power of eminent domain in the exercise of which he, it, or they may enter upon and condemn the lands, rights of way, easements and property of any person or corporation necessary for the construction, maintenance, or operation of his, its or their common carrier pipe line, the manner and method of such condemnation and the assessment and payment of the damages therefor to be same as is provided by law in the case of railroads.
| Oil & Gas | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 257
36-0 (1919)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the right of eminent domain of railways so as to provide that if any railroad corporation be unable to agree with the owner for the purchase of any real estate, or the material thereon, required for the purpose of its incorporation or the transaction of its business, etc., such corporation may acquire such property in the manner provided by law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Internal Improvements
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
HB 277
35-0 (1917)
Author: Robertson, J. Ben
Relating to eminent domain and the condemnation of property by public utility companies and corporations for widening streets, constructing plants and waterworks and laying pipes and providing for just compensation.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 100
35-0 (1917)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to the condemnation by incorporated cities and towns and public utility companies of private property for opening or widening streets or for the construction of extension of gas or electric light plants or water works.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 223
35-0 (1917)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to granting the power to purchase, lease, or acquire by condemnation, for certain public purposes, to County School Trustees of common school districts, having less than 150 scholastics, Trustees of Independent School Districts having 150 or more scholastics and to Cemetery Associations, incorporated or unincorporated.
| Cemeteries | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 413
34-0 (1915)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the condemnation by incorporated cities and towns and public utility companies or corporations of private property for opening or widening streets or for the construction of water works; prescribing the proceedings for such condemnation.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 498
34-0 (1915)
Author: Holland, Robert H.
Relating to empowering and authorizing the city council and county commissioners court of certain towns to condemn land an property and to compel all railroads to construct safety separations or crossings when such tracks or lines cross any public highway, road or crossing.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 202
34-0 (1915)
Author: King, Steve M.
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the condemnation by incorporated cities and towns and public utility companies of corporations of private property for opening or widening streets, avenues or alleys.
| CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 350
34-0 (1915)
Author: King, Steve M.
Relating to granting incorporated cities and towns owning their own waterworks, the right to condemn private property in or outside of the city or town limits, for the purpose of acquiring right-of-way for digging or excavating canals, and for laying water mains into the city or town for the purpose of conducting water from any stream into the city or town for public use.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | City Government--Utilities | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 619
33-0 (1913)
Author: Watson, Daniel
Relating to the condemnation of property for public purposes.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 716
33-0 (1913)
Author: Tarver, William Allen | et. al.
Relating to amending the Revised Statutes by adding the right of condemnation, so as to give to the City Council of an incorporated city or town, a power to take private property and condemn the same for the purposes of enlarging or establishing public parks.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 315
33-0 (1913)
Author: Nugent, Clinton W.
Relating to authorizing and empowering the State Normal Schools Board of Regents of this State to acquire by purchase or condemnation lands for sites on which to erect and maintain buildings and for other uses of the respective schools.
| CONDEMNATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 33
30-0 (1907)
Author: Griggs, George B. | et. al.
Relating to conferring the power of eminent domain upon interurban electric railway companies.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 45
26-0 (1899)
Relating to amending Article 4471, of Chapter 8, Title 94, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, of 1895, so as to permit railroad and other corporations having the right of eminent domain to enter upon and take possession of property sought to be condemned, pending litigation, upon the payment or security of the award of the commissioners appointed to appraise, and costs.
| CONDEMNATION | Corporations & Associations | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
SB 318
26-0 (1899)
Relating to empowering companies and corporations chartered, or what may hereafter be chartered by the laws of this State, for the purpose of owning, constructing or operating sewer systems, to condemn private property for the purpose of laying pipes, mains, connections, vats, filtering pipes, and for use of private property as a base of ultimate disposition of sewerage.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 311
22-0 (1891)
Relating to regulating the condemnation of property for the erection of hospitals and pest houses.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 407
21-0 (1889)
Relating to regulating the condemnation of property in cities and towns for the purpose of opening, widening, or changing public streets, avenues, or alleys, or for water mains or sewers.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | City Government--Roads | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain
HB 287
19-0 (1885)
Relating to amending article 3969 title LXXIX, Revised Civil Statutes.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Transportation--Railroads
SB 84
18-0 (1883)
Relating to regulating the condemnation of property in cities and towns for the purpose of opening, widening or changing public streets, avenues or alleys, or for water mains, or sewers
| City Government--Roads | CONDEMNATION | Property Interests--Eminent Domain