HB 1255
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of, and taxes imposed on the sale or use of, cigarettes, tobacco products, and e-cigarettes; imposing taxes; requiring a permit; imposing a fee; providing administrative penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1523
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the regulation of, and taxes imposed on the sale or use of, cigarettes, tobacco products, and e-cigarettes; imposing taxes; requiring a permit; imposing a fee; providing administrative penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3578
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the payment methods for cigarette and tobacco products permit fees.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3842
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prohibited sale of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products and administrative penalties for the prohibited sales.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4233
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to prohibiting the use of e-cigarettes in certain bars, restaurants, and places of employment; creating criminal offenses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 216
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the regulation of, and taxes imposed on the sale or use of, cigarettes, tobacco products, and e-cigarettes; imposing taxes; requiring a permit; imposing a fee; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 248
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and e-cigarettes; requiring occupational permits; imposing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 440
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the prohibited distribution of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 836
87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the prohibited sale of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products and administrative penalties for the prohibited sales.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1711
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to state and local taxes and fees; imposing a tax; imposing fees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1712
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarettes and nicotine products; imposing taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 252
86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 749
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
HB 900
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the act of smoking tobacco in a vehicle with a child present; authorizing an additional fine for certain criminal offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3218
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the regulation of e-cigarettes; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3364
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to sales and use taxes on electronic nicotine delivery system vapor products; imposing taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3475
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the cigars and tobacco products tax; requiring a permit.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4013
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarettes and vapor products; imposing taxes; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
House: Ways & Means
Returned to committee
SB 21
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 338
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products.
Co-author authorized
SB 1179
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a study on the allocation and expenditure of tobacco settlement agreement money.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1332
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarette vapor products; imposing taxes; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 2253
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to fees on persons who sell or purchase e-cigarettes, vapor products, or cannibidiol products to benefit the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account; imposing fees; requiring occupational permits.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 2335
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to reporting on and the enforcement of the use of E-cigarettes on school campuses
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 628
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1279
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to adopt or enforce a smoking ban on the premises of certain businesses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1348
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to adopt or enforce a smoking ban on the premises of certain businesses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1411
85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarette vapor products to fund grants for local law enforcement mental health staff; imposing taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1908
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2514
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from the cigarette tax to the foundation school fund and increasing the rate of that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2652
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products on property owned by or leased for a state agency.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2692
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to taxes and fees imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products, including an exemption to the cigarette tax, related administrative matters, and the elements of certain related offenses.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2845
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3120
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3684
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to recommendations regarding instruction in public schools to prevent the use of e-cigarettes.
House: Public Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3704
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the allocation of certain fees on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies to the permanent health fund for higher education and to the use of money in that fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 183
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 228
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the authority of a municipality to limit the possession, purchase, consumption, sale, distribution, or receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 489
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to recommendations regarding instruction in public schools to prevent the use of e-cigarettes.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 910
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1139
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain fees on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies to the permanent health fund for higher education and to the use of money in that fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1359
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products on property owned by or leased for a state agency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1390
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Wray, John
Relating to taxes and fees imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products, including an exemption to the cigarette tax, related administrative matters, and the elements of certain related offenses.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1505
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain taxes imposed on certain tobacco products and to the allocation of certain revenue from those taxes to increase funding for certain health care education programs.
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 114
85-1 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from the cigarette tax to the foundation school fund and increasing the rate of that tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 81
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of nicotine products and cigarettes; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 170
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, and tobacco products; creating criminal offenses.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 456
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property.
House: Public Education Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
HB 461
84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the creation of an offense for smoking tobacco in a passenger vehicle with a child present.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 646
84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to regulation of vapor products and cigarettes; creating offenses; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 647
84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the sale of nicotine products to minors; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 970
84-0 (2015)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to prohibiting the sale of nicotine products to minors; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2321
84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of vapor products; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2352
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting smoking tobacco on the grounds of the Capitol Complex and in certain state buildings; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3246
84-0 (2015)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the authority of a pharmacist to dispense and deliver tobacco cessation drugs.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3612
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to classification of a liquid substance used to fill an electronic cigarette as a hazardous substance.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 87
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 96
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property or at school-related or school-sanctioned activities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 97
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, and tobacco products; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
SB 648
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes and tobacco products; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 706
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to classification of a liquid substance used to fill an electronic cigarette as a hazardous substance.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1537
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to enforce a smoking ban on the premises of certain businesses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1618
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to certain nicotine products other than cigarettes or tobacco products, including the sale or marketing of nicotine products to minors, the possession or use of those nicotine products by minors, and to delivery sales of those nicotine products; creating an offense.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 400
83-0 (2013)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2032
83-0 (2013)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the authority of the board of hospital managers of the Tarrant County Hospital District to adopt and implement a tobacco-related preventable disease policy.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2453
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to imposing a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3536
83-0 (2013)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to imposing a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 86
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 313
83-0 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 934
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to increasing or decreasing at the rate of inflation the rates of taxes imposed on cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 954
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the authority of the board of hospital managers of the Tarrant County Hospital District to adopt and implement a tobacco-related preventable disease policy.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1136
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to imposing a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
Senate: Finance
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
HB 670
82-0 (2011)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Postponed
HB 1166
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to tobacco cessation programs for certain public employees and their dependents and to the assessment of a fee on certain public employees who use tobacco.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2085
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2547
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the definition of little cigars and tobacco products tax on little cigars.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2548
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2599
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ritter, AllanSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the definition of chewing tobacco for purposes of the taxes imposed on cigars and other tobacco products and to the rate of the tax imposed on chewing tobacco.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 2600
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the records and reports required for purposes of the taxes imposed on cigars and other tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 268
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, receipt, and taxation of tobacco products; providing penalties.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 355
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1783
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a warning notice posted outside of certain buildings that permit smoking; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 35
82-1 (2011)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax, to the use of revenue from the tax, and to the enforcement of the tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 46
82-1 (2011)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to reducing state Medicaid and other health care costs by prohibiting smoking in certain public places; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HR 232
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
SB 1
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 28
82-1 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to reducing state Medicaid and other health care costs by prohibiting smoking in certain public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SCR 5
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.
Signed by the Governor
SR 130
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
HB 285
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the use of tobacco products and cigarettes on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1289
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1666
81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2154
81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, AlSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the physician education loan repayment program.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2377
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3185
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to increasing the tax rates imposed on cigars to fund additional property tax relief.
House: Ways & Means
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3339
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the tax on cigarettes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3415
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the regulation of smoking in eating and drinking places in certain areas of the state; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4417
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the cigars and tobacco products tax.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
SB 1049
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1336
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 2327
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to a prohibition on the possession or smoking of a burning tobacco product in certain motor vehicles in which a person younger than 16 is present; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 11
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the filing of sales reports with the comptroller by wholesalers and distributors of certain alcohol and tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 32
80-0 (2007)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for discarding lighted smoking materials from a motor vehicle.
House: State Affairs
Postponed
HB 45
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the use of tobacco products and cigarettes on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 657
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1165
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to fire safety standards for cigarettes; providing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1286
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1421
80-0 (2007)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the creation and prosecution of the offense of manufacture or sale of counterfeit or gray market cigarettes.
House: Border & International Affairs
Referred to Border and International Affairs
HB 1615
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to an electronic fingerprint verification system used by a seller to confirm the age of a purchaser of certain products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2854
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to creating the Texas Patient Safety and Public Health Council and providing information to patients about high-risk personal lifestyle conduct.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2935
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of cigarettes; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3316
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the cigarette tax and the tax on cigars and other tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 91
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Zedler, Bill
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 448
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to State Affairs
SB 667
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1112
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the filing of sales reports with the comptroller by wholesalers and distributors of certain alcohol and tobacco products.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1252
80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to an electronic fingerprint verification system used by a seller to confirm the age of a purchaser of certain products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 124
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 189
79-0 (2005)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Relating to increases in the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products and to the allocation of those increases.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 194
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1080
79-0 (2005)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the suspended execution of the sentence for a tobacco offense committed by a minor.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1200
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to certain payments or allowances to a retailer for a special advertising or distribution service; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1422
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the use of tobacco products and cigarettes on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1719
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1976
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to fire safety standards for cigarettes; providing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2035
79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to appointments to the Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2936
79-0 (2005)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain cigarettes; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3540
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
HCR 243
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Filed
HCR 249
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Filed
HCR 250
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 1863.
Received from the House
HR 2267
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1863.
Reported enrolled
HR 2277
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdication, H.B. No. 3540.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
HR 2289
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3540.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 437
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the suspended execution of the sentence for a tobacco offense committed by a minor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 653
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1179
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to fire safety standards for cigarettes; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1250
79-0 (2005)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to appointments to the Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee.
House: Appropriations Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1465
79-0 (2005)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license or identification certificate to comply with certain alcohol and tobacco related laws; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1863
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing a penalty.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SR 1084
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1863.
Reported enrolled
HB 23
79-1 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to state and certain local fiscal matters; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 45
79-1 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to state and certain local fiscal matters; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
HB 5
79-3 (2006)
Author: Hamric, PeggySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to increases in the taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 6
79-3 (2006)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to certain tax legislation enacted by the 79th Legislature, 3rd Called Session.
Senate: Finance
Meeting cancelled
HB 25
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the use of tobacco products and cigarettes on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 26
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to creating the criminal offense of providing a cigarette or tobacco product to an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 53
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and the distribution of that increase to counties and municipalities for police, sheriff, and fire services.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 267
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 342
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the sale, distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, or receipt of cigarettes or tobacco products to or by a person under 21 years of age; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 864
78-0 (2003)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to prohibiting the introduction or possession of certain items in correctional facilities or on certain property of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing penalties.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1134
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to parity in the regulation of tobacco products among on-premise alcoholic beverage license and permit holders.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1603
78-0 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Relating to increases in the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products and to the allocation of those increases to the foundation school fund.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
HB 1919
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to use of money received under the state tobacco settlement for the state child health plan.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2022
78-0 (2003)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the imposition of a tax on rolling paper intended to be used to smoke tobacco; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2575
78-0 (2003)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to cigarettes; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3139
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to delivery sales of cigarettes; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3192
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3404
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the use of cigarettes and tobacco products at state hospitals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HCR 81
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Reaffirming legislative intent that the tobacco settlement money available each fiscal year be used to fully fund Texas' Children's Health Insurance Program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 1253
78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certain practices in the merchandising of cigarettes; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1357
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to local school health advisory councils, health education instruction, and coordinated health programs for elementary school students.
House: Public Health Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1479
78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the sale and assignment of tobacco settlement revenues; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1525
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the storage location of certain tobacco products.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1867
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to revenue available to the state as a result of the tobacco settlement.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
HB 26
78-1 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 31
78-1 (2003)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 5
78-4 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob | et. al.
Relating to increases in the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products and to the allocation of those increases.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 287
77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to creating the criminal offense of providing a cigarette or tobacco product to an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
HB 290
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to smoking in certain food and beverage service establishments; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 626
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to funds for capital improvements to certain rural clinics.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1042
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to the use of tobacco products on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1728
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the use of cigarettes and tobacco products at state hospitals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2413
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ritter, AllanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the tax on cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2767
77-0 (2001)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the notice regarding sales of cigarettes and tobacco products given by a retailer to its employees.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3244
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Health to temporarily transfer money appropriated for the purpose of a tobacco endowment program administered by the department to use for another tobacco endowment program administered by the department.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 3256
77-0 (2001)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to state taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3382
77-0 (2001)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the cigars and tobacco products tax.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3650
77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the taxation of tobacco products other than cigars and cigarettes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 1263
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to state taxes.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1280
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the tax on cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 1281
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the notice regarding sales of cigarettes and tobacco products given by a retailer to its customers and employees; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 1423
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the sale and assignment of all or a portion of the tobacco settlement revenues.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1612
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the tax on cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1688
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the taxation of tobacco products other than cigars and cigarettes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1040
76-0 (1999)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to the discarding of burning materials; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
HB 1161
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the tobacco settlement permanent trust account.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 1676
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to permanent funds for certain public health purposes.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3679
76-0 (1999)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to circumstances in which cigarettes may not be affixed with stamps or sold; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 3720
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to certain inherently unsafe products.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HCR 9
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Memorializing Congress to not make federal claims against the proceeds of the Texas tobacco settlement.
Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
HR 1095
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1676.
Reported enrolled
SB 15
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the penalty for certain offenses concerning the sale of cigarettes.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 16
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the participation of local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 17
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to certain hearings held with respect to conduct relating to the distribution or marketing of cigarettes or tobacco products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 451
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to sales of cigarettes or tobacco products in package stores.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1122
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to circumstances in which cigarettes may not be affixed with stamps or sold; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1291
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to tobacco use in this state.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1695
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E. | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Vital Infrastructure Program and to the issuance of bonds backed by tobacco settlement money to pay for infrastructure programs.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1812
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain inherently unsafe products.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
SJR 42
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E. | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the state to create a program involving the issuance of bonds backed by money received from the tobacco settlement to meet the vital infrastructure needs of the state.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SR 1075
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, HB 1676
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1085
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1676.
Record vote
HB 119
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to disclosure of ingredients in cigarettes and tobacco products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 222
75-0 (1997)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting smoking in state facilities and vehicles.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 415
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the installation and maintenance of vending machines that dispense cigarettes or other tobacco products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 493
75-0 (1997)
Author: Alvarado, Leo
Relating to the regulation of the sale or distribution of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 602
75-0 (1997)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to retailers' permits for, and programs funded by, tobacco sales.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 815
75-0 (1997)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the regulation of the sale or distribution of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 912
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to certain inherently unsafe products.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1010
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to sales of cigarettes and tobacco products using vending machines; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1042
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1086
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to the offense of selling certain quantities of cigarettes.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1087
75-0 (1997)
Author: Davila, Diana
Relating to the delivery of free cigarettes or other tobacco products in a public place; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1245
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to possession or use of or access to cigarettes or tobacco products by minors; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1427
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hightower, AllenSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the possession and use of tobacco products by employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 1760
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John
Relating to the tax stamp affixed to a package of cigarettes.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2020
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the sale or distribution of cigarettes or tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2814
75-0 (1997)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to discrimination by certain insurers against individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy products.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2844
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to increasing the tax on cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products to fund public elementary and secondary schools.
House: Revenue & Public Education Funding, Select
Referred to Revenue & Public Ed. Funding
HB 3444
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to possession, purchase, receipt, or use of cigarettes or other tobacco products by minors; imposing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HR 1254
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John
Encouraging the Texas Department of Health to continue to promote tobacco use prevention education and cessation programs.
House: Public Health
Committee report filed with Chief Clerk
SB 55
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the sale, distribution, and use of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 64
75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to minimum standards for smoking in certain public places or at certain public meetings; creating an offense and providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1266
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of taxes on cigarettes, cigars, and tobacco products.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Point of order sustained
SB 1569
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to requiring a certificate for certain persons who sell alcohol or tobacco products.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 920
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Encouraging the Texas Department of Health to continue to promote tobacco use prevention education and cessation programs.
Reported enrolled
HB 100
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to the installation and maintenance of vending machines containing cigarettes or other tobacco products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HB 502
74-0 (1995)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to prohibiting possession and smoking of tobacco by inmates; providing a penalty.
House: Corrections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 935
74-0 (1995)
Author: Romo, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to smoking and the use of other tobacco products at school activities and on school property.
House: State Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1056
74-0 (1995)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to prohibiting smoking and the provision of tobacco products in county jails and other county correctional facilities; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
HB 1152
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to the sale or possession of tobacco products and the enforcement of the law prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to minors; providing penalties; establishing fees.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1759
74-0 (1995)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the use or possession of tobacco products by inmates and employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and visitors to the department.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 2249
74-0 (1995)
Author: Davila, Diana | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of free cigarettes or other tobacco products in a public place; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HB 2460
74-0 (1995)
Author: Seidlits, Jr., CurtisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the possession, purchase, sale, distribution, and receipt of cigarettes and tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HCR 130
74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Directing the Texas Department of Health to cooperate with other state agencies to reduce tobacco consumption by underage persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 860
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibiting the provision of tobacco products in county jails and other county correctional facilities; providing a penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 912
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the sale or distribution of tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HB 2755
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Relating to public health initiatives to reduce the incidence of morbidity and mortality from the use of tobacco products; creating offenses and providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
SB 373
73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Hirschi, John
Relating to the regulation of the sale, distribution, or use of cigarettes and tobacco products; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 834
73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to treatment of chemically dependent persons and to certain reporting requirements regarding minors and tobacco.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1247
73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to public health initiatives to reduce the incidence of morbidity and mortality from the use of tobacco products; creating offenses and providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1015
72-0 (1991)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to certain sales of cigarette rolling paper; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1273
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of the taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 1346
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to restrictions on the location of vending machines containing tobacco products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1686
72-0 (1991)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the rate of the tax on chewing tobacco and snuff, the disposition of the revenue, and the creation and uses of the tobacco disease prevention and control fund.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2041
72-0 (1991)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the licensing of tobacco vendors; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2260
72-0 (1991)
Author: Linebarger, Libby
Relating to the use of tobacco on hospital premises; amending Section 241.026, Health and Safety Code; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 469
72-0 (1991)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to restrictions on the location of vending machines containing tobacco products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 689
72-0 (1991)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Hury, James
Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of the taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 705
72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the licensing of tobacco vendors; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 96
72-2 (1991)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the sale of cigarette rolling papers to minors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1495
70-0 (1987)
Author: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the availability of posting of letters of credit instead of bond to certain tobacco product permittees under the Tax Code.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 57
70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the offense of possession of a burning tobacco product or smoking tobacco in certain public places.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Pending in committee
SB 313
70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the offense of providing a tobacco product to a person under the age of 18 years: providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 5
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the offense of providing a tobacco product to a person under the age of 21 years.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
HB 1061
69-0 (1985)
Author: Morales, Dan
Relating to the cigarette and tobacco taxes in Chapters 154 and 155 of the Tax Code.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
SB 52
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the offense of providing a tobacco product to a person under the age of 21 years.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 472
69-0 (1985)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Morales, Dan
Relating to the cigarette and cigar and tobacco products taxes in Chapters 154 and 155 of the Tax Code.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
See remarks
HB 1155
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the regulation of cigarettes and little cigars to avoid accidental fires; providing penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Committee on Insurance
HCR 180
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, Larry
Memorializing Congress to establish by statute the authority of the Consumer Product Safety Commission's jurisdiction over tobacco products as an ignition source.
House: Insurance
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
SB 994
68-0 (1983)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the regulation of cigarettes and little cigars to avoid accidental fires; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 186
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the offense of possession of a burning tobacco product or smoking of tobacco and to the places in which these acts are prohibited; relating to the notice required to be displayed and to the facilities for extinguishment in such places.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
HB 1616
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the prohibition of cigarette vending machines in state-supported educational institutions.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1617
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to purchases of cigarettes by minors from vending machines.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1618
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to the penalty for sale of tobacco to a minor.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
SB 1043
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to the prohibition of possession of burning tobacco products or smoking tobacco in certain public places.
House: Health Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 1044
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to the offense of possession of a burning tobacco product or smoking of tobacco and to the places in which these acts are prohibited; relating to the notice required to be displayed and to facilities for extinguishment in such places.
House: Health Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 1045
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the prohibition of possession of burning tobacco products or smoking tobacco in certain public places.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Motion withdrawn
HB 1484
65-0 (1977)
Author: Nabers, LynnSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the tax rate on certain cigars.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days
HB 1568
65-0 (1977)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to repealing certain taxes on cigars and including the sale and use of cigars under the limited sales, excise, and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 1818
65-0 (1977)
Author: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the prohibition of possession of burning tobacco products or smoking tobacco in certain places.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 740
65-0 (1977)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the places in which the possession of burning tobacco products or the smoking of tobacco is prohibited; relating to the notice required to be displayed in such places.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 183
64-0 (1975)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to prohibiting the smoking of tobacco in certain public places; providing penalties.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 484
64-0 (1975)
Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon
Relating to prohibiting the smoking of tobacco in certain public places; providing penalties.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
HB 796
64-0 (1975)
Author: Brown, Albert "Al"
Relating to the tax on the first sale of certain cigars.
House: Revenue & Taxation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1067
64-0 (1975)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to prohibiting the possession of burning tobacco products or the smoking of tobacco in certain public places.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
HB 1221
64-0 (1975)
Author: Bynum, Ben
Relating to repealing certain taxes on cigars and including the sale and use of cigars under the limited sales, excise, and use tax.
House: Revenue & Taxation
Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
HB 1720
64-0 (1975)
Author: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to the date of each month on which every distributor shall make and deliver a report to the Comptroller.
House: Revenue & Taxation
Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
SB 59
64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to prohibiting the possession of burning tobacco products or the smoking of tobacco in certain public places except in designated areas; relating to display of notices that smoking is prohibited; requiring facilities for extinguishing of smoking materials in such places; providing penalties and providing certain defenses.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Jurisprudence
90 day bill
SB 1051
64-0 (1975)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the tax on the first sale of certain cigars.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 406
62-0 (1971)
Author: Niland, Tom
Relating to removing the exemption of snuff from the application of the tobacco products tax and imposing a tax on snuff; providing an effective date.
HB 651
62-0 (1971)
Author: Niland, TomSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to redefining "cigarette" to exclude rolls for smoking made of tobacco substitutes.
HB 1324
62-0 (1971)
Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.
Relating to providing for the recovery of medical services expended in the care and treatment of patients with cigarette induced lung cancer.
SB 636
62-0 (1971)
Author: Wallace, Jim
Relating to providing for the recovery of medical services expended in the care and treatment of patients with cigarette induced lung cancer.
HB 14
61-0 (1969)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to making it unlawful to knowingly transfer a tobacco product to certain minors and to maintain certain unsupervised vending devices; providing for enforcement.
HB 1037
61-0 (1969)
Author: Musgrove, Burke | et. al.
Relating to raise revenue for the State of Texas by increasing the tax rate for cigarettes and tobacco products.
HB 1157
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moyer, J. Hudson
Relating to cigar and tobacco products taxes.
SB 821
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to the teaching of a course in the public schools on the dangers of crime and narcotics and the excessive use of alcohol and tobacco.
HB 7
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating amending certain statutes to reinstate the previous law relating to the licensing of distributing agents of cigarettes; providing that the distribution of cigarettes by a distributing agent to a distributor shall not constitute the first sale thereof.
HB 807
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bass, Robert Wilton "Bob"
Relating to the cigar and tobacco products tax, and providing certain refunds.
HB 859
60-0 (1967)
Author: Jungmichel, Charles H.
Relating to the tax on cigars.
HB 1035
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to amending certain statute relating to transporting cigarettes and tax on stolen or lost cigarettes.
HJR 50
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bass, Robert Wilton "Bob"
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for the refund of the tax on cigars and tobacco products sold at retail within the corporate limits of Texarkana, Texas, or any incorporated city or town in Texas contiguous to Texarkana.
HB 854
59-0 (1965)
Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will"
Relating to exempting certain products from taxation under the cigarette tax and the cigars and tobacco products tax.
HB 194
57-0 (1961)
Author: Parsons, Sam H.
Relating to amending a certain Statute revising the classification schedule of the tax on cigars; providing an effective date.
HB 930
57-0 (1961)
Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W.
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the control of cigarette vending machines for tax purposes.
HB 2
57-1 (1961)
Author: Parsons, Sam H.
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that the tax on cigars or tobacco products shall be paid by the consumer.
HB 206
56-0 (1959)
Author: Seeligson, Frates Slick
Relating to levying a tax upon the sale, consumption, handling or distribution of cigars and smoking and chewing tobacco.
SB 312
56-0 (1959)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to amending certain statutes by amending the definition of "cigarette" as used in said Statute, and defining the word "cigar" as used in said Act, and distinguishing between "cigarette" and "cigar" as used in said Statute.
HB 52
55-1 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful to throw or discard a lighted cigarette, cigar, match, or other ignited object onto or along a public highway or road of this State from an automobile, truck, bus, train, or other conveyance or while walking along or otherwise using such road or highway; providing a penalty.
HB 576
54-0 (1955)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip" | et. al.
Relating to defining certain words, terms, phrases, imposing a tax on the sale, use and consumption of cigars providing tax shall be evidences by affixiation of stamps purchased from Treasurer.
HB 235
53-0 (1953)
Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.
Relating to regulating the sale of cigarettes within the State of Texas, to be known as the Texas Cigarette Sales Act; prescribing a penalty.
HB 247
53-0 (1953)
Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.
Relating to amending certain Acts to establish the fee for a cigarette distributor's permit and the fee for a cigarette wholesaler's permit.
HB 264
53-0 (1953)
Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.
Relating to amending Acts relative to levying a tax on cigarette machines.
HB 550
53-0 (1953)
Author: Hill, Paul F.
Relating to prohibiting the manufacture, sale, exchange, transportation, possession, display of, offering for sale or exchange of candy or confectionery products designed to imitate and resemble cigarettes or other tobacco products and the packaging and labeling thereof; providing penalties.
HB 802
53-0 (1953)
Author: Pearson, Jr., Gary Pinkney
Relating to levying and imposing a tax on the sale, use, and consumption of cigars; prescribing certain penalties.
HB 188
52-0 (1951)
Author: Etheredge, Jr., M. B.
Relating to making it unlawful to throw any lighted cigarette, cigar, ashes, match, or other flaming or glowing substance or any substance or thing which may cause a fire from a moving motor vehicle.
HB 276
51-0 (1949)
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"
Relating to defining certain words, terms and phrases; regulating the sale of cigarettes in Texas under certain conditions; providing a penalty for the violation thereof; providing for certain exceptions to the provisions of this Act; providing a saving clause that if any part of this Act is unconstitutional the remainder shall not be affected.
HB 441
51-0 (1949)
Author: Ridgeway, Jack F.
Relating to amending a previous Act, permitting any person to give away and distribute sample packages of cigarettes not to exceed ten (10) cigarettes per package, without the payment of the tax imposed on the sale of cigarette in this State as provided, and providing that terms and conditions upon which such sample packages may be given away or distributed.
SB 100
51-0 (1949)
Author: Vick, Kyle A.
Relating to defining certain terms pertaining to cigarettes; regulating the sale of cigarettes in Texas under certain conditions; providing a penalty for the violation thereof; providing for certain exceptions to this Act; providing a savings clause that if any part of this Act is unconstitutional the remainder shall not be affected.
HB 6
51-1 (1950)
Author: Wilson, Paul S.
Relating to defining certain words, terms, phrases, imposing a tax on the sale, use and consumption of cigars providing tax shall be evidenced by affixation of stamps purchased from Treasurer; providing penalty for possession of old stamps sixty (60) days from date of issue of new design of stamps; providing this Act shall control over existing laws or parts of laws in conflict with the said Act; providing of any part of this Act is held invalid or unconstitutional it shall not affect the remaining portions of the Act.
HB 447
50-0 (1947)
Author: Wilson, Paul S. | et. al.
Relating to imposing a tax on the sale, use and consumption of cigars; providing certain penalties; providing this Act shall control over existing laws or parts of laws in conflict with this Act; providing that if any part of this Act is held invalid or unconstitutional it shall not affected the remaining portions of this Act.
HB 715
49-0 (1945)
Author: Leslie, Felix H.
Relating to imposing a tax on all snuff sold in the State of Texas.
HB 67
43-2 (1934)
Author: Dunagan, Otis T.
Relating to requiring every person, firm, corporation or association of persons in this State who sells cigarettes by means of a vending machine of any kind or character to secure a permit from the Comptroller or Public Accounts as is required of other dealers under the provisions of certain statute.
HB 69
40-0 (1927)
Author: Sanders, Peter Cooper
Relating to levying an occupation tax upon retail dealers in tobacco and tobacco products and tobacco substitutes for the benefit of the public schools.
HB 247
40-0 (1927)
Author: Snelgrove, John B. | et. al.
Relating to levying a tax upon retail dealers in tobacco and tobacco products for the benefit of the public schools of the state; prescribing penalties.
HB 343
39-0 (1925)
Author: Teer, Claud D. | et. al.
Relating to imposing a tax on cigars and cigarettes and providing for the collection of same, and the funds thereof to be used for educational building school fund.
House: Revenue and Taxation
HB 365
39-0 (1925)
Author: Stout, A. Royce
Relating to imposing a tax on cigars and cigarettes and providing for the collection of same, and the fund thereof to be used for educational purposes.
House: Revenue and Taxation
HB 370
39-0 (1925)
Author: Wade, William Andrew
Relating to levying a State occupation tax on every person, firm, partnership, company, corporation, association, receiver, trustee, common law trust or other concerns selling at retail cigars and cigarettes or either; defining cigarettes; defining cigars; defining person; defining wholesaler; providing for the disposition of funds received.
House: Revenue and Taxation
HB 213
38-0 (1923)
Author: Rogers, James Preston
Relating to levying an occupation tax against retail dealers in cigars, cigarettes, snuff and tobacco, and providing for the collection of such tax.
HB 638
38-0 (1923)
Author: McDaniel, Sr., A. Lonzo | et. al.
Relating to stopping traffic in cigarettes; prohibiting the sale, manufacture, giving away, offering for sale or giving away, or making or manufacture for sale or giving away, any cigarette or cigarette wrapper or papers; prescribing penalties.
HB 37
38-2 (1923)
Author: Rogers, James Preston
Relating to levying an occupation tax on those selling in intrastate commerce, at retail, cigars, cigarettes, snuff and tobacco and providing for the collection of such tax.
HB 99
38-2 (1923)
Author: Patman, John William Wright
Relating to amending certain statute relative to the levy of occupation taxes based on gross receipts so as to include individuals, companies, associations or corporations, owning, operating or controlling an establishment in this State for the manufacture or distribution, at wholesale, of tobacco, cigars and cigarettes.
HB 401
35-0 (1917)
Author: Boner, Charles Wilbur | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the giving away or sale of cigarettes; prohibiting public exhibition of certain notices and signs referring to cigarettes and prohibiting the smoking of cigarettes in certain public places; fixing an occupation tax on dealers of cigarettes.
HB 50
34-0 (1915)
Author: Nichols, Joseph Francis
Relating to amending the Penal Code relating to the selling of tobacco to minors.
HB 115
31-1 (1909)
Relating to providing for the maintenance of an agricultural experiment station for the experimental culture of tobacco, to be located in the Seventeenth Representative District, and making the necessary appropriation thereof.
SB 76
26-0 (1899)
Relating to preventing the sale of cigarettes and tobacco to persons under the age of sixteen years, and to prescribe a penalty for violating the same.