Legislation authored by Harold V. Dutton, Jr.
Includes legislation with Harold V. Dutton, Jr. as the primary author for the 69th through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.
87th Regular Session | |
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HB 353 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on racial and ethnic groups and sex under the public school accountability system. |
HB 354 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 572 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the inclusion of students enrolled in a dropout recovery school as students at risk of dropping out of school for purposes of compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instruction and to a study by the Texas Education Agency on competency-based educational programs. |
HB 579 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the administration and deployment of special weapons and tactics teams. |
HB 616 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the criminal penalties for possession of two grams or less of marihuana. |
HB 617 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for certain students whose parent or legal guardian has been incarcerated. |
HB 618 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the participation of open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. |
HB 667 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
HB 688 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in a capital murder case. |
HB 704 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. |
HB 747 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to spoliation of evidence held for use in a criminal proceeding. |
HB 748 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 756 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent. |
HB 757 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the consequences of receiving a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision and successfully completing the period of supervision. |
HB 758 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws. |
HB 814 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade point average. |
HB 826 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. |
HB 836 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the charging instrument in the prosecution of the offense of resisting arrest. |
HB 858 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the carcinogenic risk level used in the development of certain environmental remediation benchmarks. |
HB 889 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to who may request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant. |
HB 913 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to an award of costs and attorney's fees and the imposition of sanctions in certain suits for the dissolution of a marriage or affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 954 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to certain contract and notice requirements applicable to certain facilities used to house inmates or releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the transfer of certain real property held by the department. |
HB 955 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the release on bail of a person charged with a violation of parole or mandatory supervision. |
HB 956 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited. |
HB 967 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
HB 968 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to public comments on matters subject to a hearing under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
HB 969 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of "affected person" for purposes of a contested case hearing held by or for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding certain environmental permit applications. |
HB 970 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to prosecutorial transparency. |
HB 975 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
HB 981 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of establishing a religious studies program at Texas Southern University. |
HB 998 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school. |
HB 1003 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the private child care task force. |
HB 1012 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve certain personal property. |
HB 1013 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to a requirement that a decree of divorce include the date of the marriage. |
HB 1035 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of force by peace officers and certain other persons to make an arrest or search or prevent an escape from custody. |
HB 1112 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the mandatory transfer of certain protective orders that affect a party's right to possession of or access to a child. |
HB 1121 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the regulation of sports betting; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee; imposing a tax; creating criminal offenses; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1183 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for public office and to the form of an application for a place on the ballot. |
HB 1184 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for public office for persons finally convicted of a felony. |
HB 1185 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing a petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship in circumstances involving mistaken paternity. |
HB 1187 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
HB 1188 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to requiring certain open-enrollment charter schools to comply with historically underutilized business provisions. |
HB 1189 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching money is available. |
HB 1235 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the power of associate judges to render and sign certain ancillary orders in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 1335 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a periodic review and expiration dates of state and local tax preferences. |
HB 1390 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to convictions considered for purposes of enhancing the punishment for certain intoxication offenses. |
HB 1422 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the child support obligation of an obligor during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 1430 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child, to the age of criminal responsibility, and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to those ages. |
HB 1448 |
Last Action: Referred to Redistricting Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HB 1495 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain acts. |
HB 1517 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the hours for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at certain licensed or permitted premises during special events. |
HB 1518 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the hours for selling alcoholic beverages in certain establishments. |
HB 1546 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration. |
HB 1549 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
HB 1605 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the establishment of the inmate legal services office and to the appointment and compensation of certain legal counsel for certain indigent inmates and other persons in secure correctional facilities. |
HB 1716 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the personal liability of the attorney general for certain frivolous lawsuits. |
HB 1868 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the powers of associate judges in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 1933 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters on parole or mandatory supervision. |
HB 1954 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 1955 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the use of deadly force to make an arrest. |
HB 2105 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to failure to identify to a peace officer while carrying certain firearms; creating a criminal offense. |
HB 2153 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the definition of abuse of a child. |
HB 2154 |
Last Action: Referred to House Administration Caption: Relating to a peace officer training advisory committee. |
HB 2260 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the name used by a candidate on an application for a place on the ballot and the form of a candidate's name on a ballot; creating a civil penalty. |
HB 2291 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for public office and to the form of an application for a place on the ballot. |
HB 2549 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to suits against certain governmental employees. |
HB 2550 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
HB 2551 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
HB 2552 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain Department of Family and Protective Services procedures during an investigation of child abuse or neglect. |
HB 2634 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to standing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 2712 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 2908 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the address of a candidate on an application for a place on the ballot; creating a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
HB 2923 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain persons who are disqualified from serving as the personal representative of a decedent's estate. |
HB 2924 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 2925 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services in civil actions. |
HB 2932 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
HB 2935 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services without taking possession of the child. |
HB 3203 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the standard possession order and alternative possession times in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 3204 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the methods to achieve a college, career, or military outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program. |
HB 3245 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to eliminating the court appointed advocates. |
HB 3270 |
Last Action: Returned to committee Caption: Relating to public school organization, accountability, and fiscal management. |
HB 3279 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 3284 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to de novo review of certain juvenile matters referred to juvenile court masters in Harris County. |
HB 3731 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to public school accountability ratings, including interventions and sanctions administered to a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or district or school campus assigned an unacceptable performance rating. |
HB 3870 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the program requiring dyslexia screening and testing in public schools. |
HB 3872 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to local school health advisory councils and health education provided by school districts, including requirements regarding human sexuality instruction. |
HB 3876 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the permissible uses of the compensatory education allotment under the Foundation School Program. |
HB 3880 |
Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district, including services for dyslexia and related disorders. |
HB 4097 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ownership, control, or operation of certain used motor vehicle dealers by certain motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors. |
HB 4465 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to grants and federal disaster relief funds available to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and regional education service centers to provide services to students after a disaster in the state of Texas. |
HB 4545 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the assessment of public school students, the establishment of a strong foundations grant program, and providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments. |
HB 4547 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a Texas school accountability Internet website; posting of accountability information; release of distinction designations. |
HB 4604 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Barrett Management District to finance an improvement project or service. |
HCR 10 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Designating the second Tuesday in October as Legislators in Schools Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021. |
HCR 11 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to conduct a study on the creation of a divinity program at Texas Southern University. |
HJR 68 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering on professional and collegiate sporting events in this state. |
HJR 74 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law. |
HR 39 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Albert L. Lemons on his retirement as principal of Atherton Elementary School in Houston. |
HR 47 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Shirley Baines of Houston. |
HR 84 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Darryl S. Johnson on his graduation from American Public University. |
HR 745 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Warren McGowan of Houston. |
HR 768 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring 100 Black Men of America for its service to African American youth. |
HR 1201 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James Joe Joseph of Houston on his receipt of a 2021 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 1202 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gerald Morris Jr. of Houston. |
HR 1203 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Earl B. Middleton Sr. of Houston. |
HR 1452 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Herma Glynn of Houston on her 99th birthday. |
HR 1723 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eddie Marie Bailey Virgil of Freeport. |
HR 1745 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mary D. Fontenot on being named the Outstanding Texan for House District 142 at the 2021 Texas Legislative Black Caucus Summit. |
HR 1746 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Judy A. Guidry of Houston. |
HR 1810 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Marlin Independent School District for its service to the community. |
HR 1968 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the importance of school nutrition programs in providing meals to children who have faced food insecurity, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
87th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 134 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the name used by a candidate on an application for a place on the ballot and the form of a candidate's name on a ballot; creating a civil penalty. |
HB 164 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a policy requiring the use of face coverings in public schools. |
HR 177 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William Walter Davis Jr. of Houston. |
87th 3rd Called Session | |
HB 126 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to a policy requiring the use of face coverings in public schools. |
86th Regular Session | |
HB 335 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the criminal penalties for possession of two grams or less of marihuana. |
HB 336 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 344 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
HB 472 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in a capital murder case. |
HB 479 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
HB 504 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to employment protections for a person serving as a grand juror. |
HB 520 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to spoliation of evidence held for use in a criminal proceeding. |
HB 521 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the charging instrument in the prosecution of the offense of resisting arrest. |
HB 528 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. |
HB 573 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 574 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 575 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent. |
HB 635 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 59 in Harris County as the Commissioner El Franco Lee Memorial Highway. |
HB 654 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the definition of "affected person" for purposes of a contested case hearing held by or for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding certain environmental permit applications. |
HB 655 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to a peace officer training advisory committee. |
HB 656 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. |
HB 657 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration. |
HB 658 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child, to the age of criminal responsibility, and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to those ages. |
HB 808 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on sex under the public school accountability system. |
HB 825 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the notice of intent to obtain an environmental permit sent to certain state legislators. |
HB 893 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the carcinogenic risk level used in the development of certain environmental remediation benchmarks. |
HB 943 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an offense report prepared in the investigation of a criminal case. |
HB 944 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the posting of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality at the site of the facility or proposed facility for which the permit is sought. |
HB 966 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to providing a sales and use tax refund or franchise tax credit for businesses that employ certain apprentices. |
HB 1154 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the hours for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at certain licensed or permitted premises during special events. |
HB 1193 |
Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to the establishment of the private child care task force. |
HB 1194 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of certain property used to build low-income housing. |
HB 1309 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the issuance of a standard permit for certain concrete plants. |
HB 1310 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to who may request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant. |
HB 1377 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws. |
HB 1560 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a tax on title insurance policies written by title insurance companies to fund housing programs and services; imposing a tax. |
HB 1804 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to public comments on matters subject to a hearing under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
HB 1807 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to alternative times of possession under a standard possession order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 1854 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to loss of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of a court in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 1954 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade point average. |
HB 1955 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants for release on personal bond. |
HB 1956 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain contract and notice requirements applicable to certain facilities used to house inmates or releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
HB 1957 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to a provision of a contract that conflicts with state law. |
HB 1967 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the hours for selling alcoholic beverages in certain establishments. |
HB 2015 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to searches, seizures and raids by Special Weapons and Tactics teams. |
HB 2147 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the availability of financial information of nonprofit corporations for public inspection. |
HB 2264 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship and the enforcement of child support. |
HB 2265 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to the duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the collection, modification, and enforcement of child support. |
HB 2342 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited. |
HB 2343 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. |
HB 2344 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to evidence sufficient for the issuance of a stalking protective order. |
HB 2381 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the release on bail of a person charged with a violation of parole or mandatory supervision. |
HB 2382 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the classification of certain conduct by juveniles constituting the offense of evading detention. |
HB 2383 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law as an independent public institution of higher education; granting a power of eminent domain. |
HB 2391 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the classification of workers for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act; providing an administrative penalty. |
HB 2487 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 2488 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring certain open-enrollment charter schools to comply with historically underutilized business provisions. |
HB 2489 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
HB 2852 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the consideration of a criminal conviction to determine an applicant's eligibility for certain barbering certificates and licenses. |
HB 3085 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to an award of costs and attorney's fees and the imposition of sanctions in certain suits for the dissolution of a marriage or affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 3298 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a periodic review and expiration dates of state and local tax preferences. |
HB 3452 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools for purposes of the public school accountability system. |
HB 3458 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the administration of an immunization or vaccination by a pharmacist. |
HB 3683 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational pilot program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school. |
HB 3691 |
Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as a relative or other designated caregiver for a child. |
HB 3764 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the period for redeeming the residence homestead of an elderly person sold at an ad valorem tax sale. |
HB 3765 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain working parents for whom federal matching funds are available. |
HB 3918 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to suits against certain governmental employees. |
HB 3919 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to prosecutorial transparency. |
HB 3920 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the inmate legal services office and to the appointment and compensation of certain legal counsel for certain indigent inmates and other persons in secure correctional facilities. |
HB 4035 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to technical corrections for certain children. |
HB 4143 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the amount of a fine and costs discharged by a defendant while confined in jail or engaged in labor. |
HB 4310 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a school district's scope and sequence for subjects in the required curriculum for public school students. |
HB 4311 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for certain students whose parent or legal guardian has been incarcerated. |
HB 4551 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions. |
HB 4748 |
Last Action: Senate passage as amended reported Caption: Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to impose a sales and use tax and finance a project or service. |
HB 4752 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the territory of the Barrett Management District. |
HCR 20 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Establishing the Complete Count Census Committee. |
HCR 133 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to conduct a study on the creation of a divinity program at Texas Southern University. |
HCR 134 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Designating the second Tuesday in October as Legislators in Schools Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2019. |
HJR 49 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of five casinos in this state by licensed persons in certain counties that have approved casino gaming to provide funding for prekindergarten programs; providing for the requirement of occupational licenses, the authorization of fees, the imposition of a tax, and the provision of criminal penalties. |
HJR 58 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state property located near a public school or within a municipal management district that is owned for the purpose of building low-income housing. |
HJR 106 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law. |
HJR 116 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to lengthen the period for redeeming the residence homestead of an elderly person sold at an ad valorem tax sale. |
HR 74 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lillian Bryant of Houston on her 75th birthday. |
HR 82 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Walter Yates Sr. |
HR 95 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend Charles H. Taylor Sr. for his 30-year tenure with Grace Cathedral Church in Houston. |
HR 134 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2019, as Greater Houston Black Chamber Legislative Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 259 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Samuel Lee Sherman. |
HR 475 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting permission for use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus on February 25, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. |
HR 477 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Galena Park North Shore Senior High School football team on winning the 2018 6A Division 1 state championship. |
HR 479 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing September 2019 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. |
HR 599 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Walter Lee Rogers Nauling of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 600 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alveretta Theresa Frilot Ledet of Houston. |
HR 632 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Millie Johnson Washington of Houston on her 92nd birthday. |
HR 764 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bertha M. Dorian of Houston on her 85th birthday. |
HR 779 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the members of the MacGregor Metropolitan 4-H Club on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol. |
HR 804 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Freeda George Foreman of Houston. |
HR 880 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Greater Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on the 53rd anniversary of its founding. |
HR 925 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Samuel Compton Sr. on his 29th anniversary as pastor of Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 938 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maryland Whitaker on her receipt of a 2019 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 979 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lester Howard on his receipt of a 2019 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 980 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Dr. Johnny W. Gambrell Jr. on his installation as pastor of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1061 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the charter ceremony of the East Harris Chambers Liberty County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
HR 1123 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Zeb F. Poindexter III of Houston on his 60th birthday. |
HR 1174 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jewell McDade McGowen of Houston on her 90th birthday. |
HR 1200 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: In memory of Judge Charles Ronald Rose Sr. of Dallas. |
HR 1220 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alexander James Guidry Sr. of Rayne, Louisiana. |
HR 1291 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mamie Frank Lewis of Barrett Station on her 102nd birthday. |
HR 1301 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Anthony Jerrod Moten on his installation as pastor of East Park Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1531 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the grand opening of the Barbara Jordan Career Center on May 15, 2019. |
HR 1559 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Gamma Sigma Philo Affiliate of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority on its 70th anniversary. |
HR 1646 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maurice Earl Toliver of Houston. |
HR 1770 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rowena Calfee of Austin. |
HR 1796 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing June 7, 2019, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day. |
HR 1817 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston. |
HR 2083 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Betty J. Hoffman for her career in education on the occasion of her 70th birthday. |
85th Regular Session | |
HB 64 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 82 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana and eligibility for placement on community supervision or on deferred adjudication community supervision for that offense. |
HB 94 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the basic allotment and the equalized wealth level under the public school finance system. |
HB 103 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain body cavity searches conducted by a peace officer. |
HB 112 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
HB 122 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
HB 130 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 134 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a peace officer training advisory committee. |
HB 137 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to filling certain vacancies in nomination by special primary election. |
HB 140 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to convictions considered for purposes of enhancing the punishment for certain intoxication offenses. |
HB 145 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to public school students evaluated for purposes of accountability ratings in certain school districts. |
HB 147 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases. |
HB 152 |
Last Action: Motion to reconsider spread on the Journal Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 158 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the recording and disclosure of certain grand jury proceedings that involve a peace officer. |
HB 159 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration. |
HB 161 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the child support obligation of an obligor during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 163 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter. |
HB 171 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. |
HB 183 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 187 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote. |
HB 190 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters on parole or mandatory supervision. |
HB 608 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants for release on personal bond. |
HB 609 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the representation of a defendant in certain criminal proceedings in populous counties. |
HB 1015 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child, to the age of criminal responsibility, and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to those ages. |
HB 1115 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of "affected person" for purposes of a contested case hearing held by or for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding certain environmental permit applications. |
HB 1219 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the charging instrument in the prosecution of the offense of resisting arrest. |
HB 1220 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to spoliation of evidence held for use in a criminal proceeding. |
HB 1259 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to requirements relating to an application for a place on the ballot. |
HB 1278 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to availability of personal information of certain current and former prosecutors. |
HB 1301 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
HB 1538 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to jury service; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 1548 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of certain property used to build low-income or moderate-income housing. |
HB 1663 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships. |
HB 1833 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the exemption of real property from ad valorem taxation during the period between the issuance of a judgment foreclosing a tax lien on the property and the sale of the property at a tax sale conducted under that judgment or the payment by the property owner of that judgment before the sale, as applicable. |
HB 1834 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the payment of application fees for a commitment of low income housing tax credits. |
HB 1897 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. |
HB 1965 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to liability insurance for career schools and colleges. |
HB 2030 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to an offense report prepared in the investigation of a criminal case. |
HB 2048 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to certain procedures for cases and orders relating to the Title IV-D agency. |
HB 2049 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted. |
HB 2109 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. |
HB 2260 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
HB 2261 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the amendment of an application for an allocation of low income housing tax credits. |
HB 2336 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the participation by certain state and local elected officials during the process for evaluating an application for a low income housing tax credit. |
HB 2337 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. |
HB 2496 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the mailing of a notice of intent to obtain an environmental permit to certain state legislators. |
HB 2497 |
Last Action: Corrected committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the posting of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality at the site of the facility or proposed facility for which the permit is sought. |
HB 2498 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade point average. |
HB 2631 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 2632 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students without disabilities residing in care and treatment facilities or state schools. |
HB 2633 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. |
HB 2634 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to enforcement of child support obligations. |
HB 2635 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the authority of a property owner to pay certain deferred ad valorem taxes and interest in installments. |
HB 2636 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to court-ordered financial support by parents of an adult with a medically determinable disability. |
HB 2687 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the creation of the Lago Bello Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
HB 2879 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to treatment and registration of juveniles adjudicated for a sexual offense. |
HB 2880 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the criminal punishment for the threatened exhibition or use of a firearm in or on school property or on a school bus. |
HB 2939 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to contracts with private entities to operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness. |
HB 2940 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to citations and participation in pretrial diversion for misdemeanor possession of marihuana. |
HB 2941 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to improving the quality of teachers employed by a school district, teacher performance appraisals, and the hiring of mentor teachers. |
HB 3139 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the expunction of arrest records for and issuance of orders of nondisclosure for certain persons without the necessity of filing a petition; imposing a fee. |
HB 3140 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the accommodation of a deaf or hard of hearing student in driver education; authorizing a fee. |
HB 3594 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings; increasing the punishment for certain delinquent conduct. |
HB 3795 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. |
HB 3800 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 3802 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the suspension of a driver's license issued to a person who fails to pay an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Funeral Service Commission. |
HB 3806 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent. |
HB 4155 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of athlete agents. |
HB 4158 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to prohibited denial of a stay of proceedings for a contested case for which an interlocutory appeal has been filed. |
HCR 96 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas. |
HCR 97 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Establishing the Complete Count Census Committee. |
HJR 20 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the governor from appointing certain prosecuting attorneys to fill a vacancy of a district judge. |
HJR 66 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state property located near a public school that is owned for the purpose of building low-income or moderate-income housing. |
HR 323 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Xavier Culver Lemond of Katy. |
HR 368 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2017, as Southwest Region of National Black Law Students Association Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 384 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Andrew M. Landry Sr. of Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church on his 10th pastoral anniversary. |
HR 447 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Jasper Pillars of the Community Black History Award Program. |
HR 448 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sam Carl Guess of Houston. |
HR 451 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Melvyn E. Huckaby for his years of service as an oral surgeon. |
HR 636 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pastor L. D. Lee Sr., founder of Greater Vision Church in Houston, on his 30th pastoral anniversary. |
HR 637 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ursula Rachel Cedillo-Johnson of Prairie View on her graduation from Barnard College. |
HR 672 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James Prince on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 673 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of New Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 687 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rushion McDonald for his achievements in the entertainment industry. |
HR 779 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ira Beruix Scott of Houston on his 100th birthday. |
HR 784 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 76th Southwestern Regional Conference of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. |
HR 846 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lorugene Young of Houston for her service to the community. |
HR 854 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Laymond Wilburn on being named a 2017 Law Student of the Year by the National Jurist magazine. |
HR 855 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ray and Kathy Wilburn of Missouri City on their 35th wedding anniversary and on the occasion of Mrs. Wilburn's 55th birthday. |
HR 856 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jim Lincoln of Houston. |
HR 1232 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Olubukola Abubakar Saraki for his service as president of the Nigerian senate. |
HR 1379 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Masjid At-Tawhid of Houston on its fifth anniversary. |
HR 1380 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Ray Wilder Sr. |
HR 1465 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Paul Harasim for his outstanding career in journalism. |
HR 1505 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 16, 2017, as Cobb Sixth Grade Campus Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 1594 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. David Kirk Wittenburg of El Paso. |
HR 1647 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Paul Harasim for his outstanding career in journalism. |
HR 1851 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jessica Fountain on the occasion of her 59th birthday. |
HR 1952 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating LaTreshia Hamilton on her graduation from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. |
HR 1957 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Richard "Racehorse" Haynes. |
HR 2086 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ja'Nae Elyse Hammond of Missouri City on attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 2087 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lucy Kellison on her graduation from The University of Texas at Austin Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. |
HR 2143 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Matthew R. Alix Sr. of Houston on his 60 years in the ministry. |
HR 2144 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Monique D. Davis for her outstanding service as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. |
HR 2304 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Earlmond Hammond III on his graduation from Prairie View A&M University. |
HR 2512 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirlane Wilkerson on her retirement from the U.S. Social Security Administration. |
85th 1st Called Session | |
HB 170 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to single-occupancy bathroom and changing facilities in public buildings; authorizing a civil penalty. |
HB 316 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
HB 324 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to public school students evaluated for purposes of accountability ratings in certain school districts. |
HB 325 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. |
HR 223 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Evelyn Wagner Wright on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Beta Upsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. |
HR 265 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating José Griñán on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 270 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Bishop Lester E. Blount Sr. and First Lady Juanita Blount for their seven-year tenure with Good Samaritan Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 271 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Amanda K. Edwards on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 274 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rosalie Karstedt on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 293 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lillian Kozel on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 363 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gerald Wayne Joseph on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 364 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Felix Ramos on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092. |
HR 472 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 90th anniversary of Phillis Wheatley High School in Houston. |
HR 517 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John E. Codwell Jr. |
84th Regular Session | |
HB 192 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to convictions considered for purposes of enhancing the punishment for certain intoxication offenses. |
HB 282 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the organization of a grand jury. |
HB 305 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. |
HB 324 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search during a traffic stop. |
HB 340 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. |
HB 341 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases. |
HB 342 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to periodic reauthorization of municipal building permit fees. |
HB 347 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. |
HB 348 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct. |
HB 354 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a suit for legal separation in a marriage. |
HB 364 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the child support obligation of an obligor during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 403 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 414 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana or a synthetic cannabinoid. |
HB 424 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children. |
HB 475 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. |
HB 476 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 477 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances. |
HB 478 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 543 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain first-time DWI offenders; imposing fees for participation and alcohol monitoring. |
HB 544 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to payment by a school district of the costs of developmental coursework provided by an institution of higher education under the success initiative. |
HB 545 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt. |
HB 560 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the qualifications for service as a grand juror. |
HB 561 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 563 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of official oppression. |
HB 564 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 662 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to public school students evaluated for purposes of accountability ratings. |
HB 674 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to permitting a residency requirement for police officers in certain municipalities. |
HB 749 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the dismissal of a case within the jurisdiction of a municipal court if a peace officer fails to appear for trial. |
HB 752 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the eligibility of property used for affordable housing for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act. |
HB 816 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creating a criminal offense for a candidate for public office who misrepresents the candidate's residency. |
HB 865 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recording of certain grand jury proceedings that involve a peace officer. |
HB 1024 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to an offense report prepared in the investigation of a criminal case. |
HB 1025 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the approval of law enforcement training materials by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. |
HB 1032 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 1204 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote. |
HB 1205 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
HB 1253 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to appointment of a grand jury. |
HB 1369 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a special prosecution division in the office of the attorney general to investigate and prosecute peace officer misconduct. |
HB 1371 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Relating to the creation of an independent ombudsman for children and youth in foster care. |
HB 1536 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District. |
HB 1537 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the sunset review of the authority of the governing bodies of taxing units to contract with attorneys to represent the taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on property in the taxing units. |
HB 1727 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to petitions by parents of students for the repurposing, alternative management, or closure of low-performing public school campuses. |
HB 1728 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. |
HB 1763 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district. |
HB 1785 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to reducing the amount of a fee imposed on certain sexually oriented businesses. |
HB 1786 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency and the Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees. |
HB 1805 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to abolishing a fee imposed on certain sexually oriented businesses. |
HB 1917 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the hours for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at certain licensed or permitted premises during special events. |
HB 2154 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the functions and operation of the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |
HB 2343 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the Generation Park Management District. |
HB 2344 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to filing requirements applicable to administrative writs of withholding for child support. |
HB 2345 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to the boundaries and territory of the Near Northside Management District. |
HB 2371 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters on parole or mandatory supervision. |
HB 2372 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to training requirements for juvenile correctional officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. |
HB 2373 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations to alleviate the incidence of gun violence in this state. |
HB 2374 |
Last Action: Referred to Government Transparency & Operation Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 2375 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
HB 2378 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a periodic review and expiration dates of state and local tax preferences. |
HB 2613 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the suspension of occupational and driver's licenses issued to persons who fail to pay an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Funeral Service Commission. |
HB 2614 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a peace officer training advisory committee. |
HB 2615 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the office of independent ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
HB 2616 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings; increasing the punishment for certain delinquent conduct. |
HB 2617 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to reorganizing the grand jury as the probable cause jury. |
HB 2632 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy. |
HB 3275 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to prohibited denial of a stay of proceedings for a contested case for which an interlocutory appeal has been filed. |
HB 3276 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted. |
HB 3277 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the authority of the office of independent ombudsman with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department in regard to juveniles in custody in certain facilities. |
HB 3392 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on certain ad valorem taxes collected by school districts. |
HB 3660 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to low income housing tax credits awarded to at-risk developments. |
HB 3884 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the carrying of knives; creating a criminal offense. |
HB 3887 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency. |
HB 3888 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the Barrett Management District. |
HB 3889 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to adding certain substances to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecutions involving those substances, increasing penalties for the manufacture of, delivery of, or possession with the intent to deliver certain controlled substances, and a pilot program for field testing for controlled substances. |
HB 4110 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to implementation of a workplace violence prevention plan in certain hospitals; providing an administrative penalty. |
HB 4190 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 546; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
HCR 115 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Requesting the Texas Supreme Court to study ways to eliminate court filing fees. |
HJR 47 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a court to partition the community property and to characterize future earnings of spouses as separate property on legal separation of the spouses. |
HJR 107 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law. |
HJR 112 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the composition of the grand jury. |
HR 599 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Northeast Cultural Arts Council of Houston on the 30th anniversary of its founding. |
HR 784 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring William Bates Jr. of Houston for his public service. |
HR 807 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of a Texas Historical Marker at First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 808 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2015, as the Day of Innocence and honoring Sabrina Butler, Gary Drinkard, and Shujaa Graham for their efforts to effect reforms in the criminal justice system. |
HR 811 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Sister Faye Marie Johnson for 50 years of service to Lyons Unity Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 856 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Marguerite Latson of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
HR 2263 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Vicky Pink of Houston on her 50th birthday. |
HR 2264 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2015 recipients of a Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2265 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2015 honorees of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2280 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michael Donald Neely of Houston on his 75th birthday. |
HR 2286 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Carlton Earl Land of Houston. |
HR 2729 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the KEW Learning Academy in Houston on the occasion of its Profiles of Prominence Awards Banquet and Dinner Dance. |
HR 2784 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Emma Primas of Houston for her contributions to her community. |
HR 2785 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 65th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Houston. |
HR 2821 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of LaRone Therion Perry. |
HR 2822 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Oris G. Green of Houston. |
HR 2951 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Emma Primas of Houston for her contributions to her community. |
HR 2953 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 90th anniversary of the founding of Pinecrest Presbyterian Church in Houston. |
HR 3057 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lillie Beatrice Thomas of Houston. |
HR 3365 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Johnny and Loretta Williams of Houston on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 3366 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Jesse Balthazar of Houston on his 100th birthday. |
HR 3367 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Sophia Davis-Fields on being named an honoree at the KEW Learning Academy Profiles of Prominence Awards Banquet. |
HR 3480 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Houston Food Bank on being named the 2015 Member of the Year by the Feeding America network. |
HR 3644 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1965 on the occasion of its 50-year reunion. |
83rd Regular Session | |
HB 164 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 182 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 183 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of official oppression. |
HB 184 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana or a synthetic cannabinoid by certain defendants. |
HB 185 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
HB 186 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. |
HB 187 |
Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to undertake tax increment financing. |
HB 188 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. |
HB 189 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 190 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a suit for legal separation in a marriage. |
HB 191 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 192 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. |
HB 193 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 319 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases. |
HB 320 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 321 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 322 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to procedures for management of certain public school campuses and school districts that do not satisfy certain performance standards. |
HB 323 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to reports to the legislature on certain administrative hearings regarding the automatic suspension of a person's driver's license. |
HB 324 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain facilities and service provider transactions between school districts and charter schools. |
HB 325 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the boundaries of public beaches. |
HB 326 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district. |
HB 327 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances. |
HB 328 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct. |
HB 329 |
Last Action: Referred to Redistricting Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HB 370 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. |
HB 438 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the courts authorized to issue an occupational driver's license. |
HB 439 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 653 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the frequency with which certain parolees are required to report to their supervision officer. |
HB 821 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. |
HB 936 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife. |
HB 1374 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. |
HB 1375 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to an exemption for certain solo practitioner attorneys from electronic filing fees. |
HB 1378 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of Harris County Improvement District No. 23; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes. |
HB 1643 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to equal opportunity for access by private and parochial school students to certain University Interscholastic League sponsored activities. |
HB 1644 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to filing requirements applicable to administrative writs of withholding for child support. |
HB 1861 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to service of process on certain public officials. |
HB 1862 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife. |
HB 1885 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the functions and operation of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. |
HB 1957 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the recovery school district. |
HB 2050 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations to alleviate the incidence of gun violence in this state. |
HB 2077 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to municipal fees in certain populous municipalities. |
HB 2104 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to charter schools and accurately accounting for workforce development statistics. |
HB 2107 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Facilities Commission; authorizing fees. |
HB 2131 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain first-time DWI offenders; imposing fees for participation and alcohol monitoring. |
HB 2138 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the board of directors of the Near Northside Management District and to the district's boundaries and territory. |
HB 2139 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to undertake tax increment financing. |
HB 2496 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to allow blood pressure machines to be located in driver's license offices. |
HB 2908 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to authority of a municipality to adopt certain ordinances. |
HB 2909 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to access to public alternative high schools and high-school-level disciplinary alternative education programs for advising concerning postsecondary educational and training opportunities. |
HB 2983 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees. |
HB 2984 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to lobbying expenditures that are made jointly. |
HB 3358 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to an open-enrollment charter high school designed to prevent students from dropping out of school. |
HB 3359 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to imposing a tax on the gross receipts from certain admissions fees charged by sexually oriented businesses. |
HB 3360 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to periodic reauthorization of municipal building permit fees. |
HB 3361 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; authorizing and otherwise affecting the application of certain fees. |
HB 3408 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to reports to the legislature on administrative hearings conducted by the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |
HB 3409 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a periodic review and expiration dates of state and local tax preferences. |
HB 3524 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to payment by a school district of the costs of developmental coursework provided by an institution of higher education under the success initiative. |
HB 3860 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the Generation Park Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes. |
HB 3947 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 regarding road projects. |
HJR 53 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a court to partition the community property and to characterize future earnings of spouses as separate property on legal separation of the spouses. |
HJR 54 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the boundaries of public beaches and declaring that the state holds public beaches in trust for the use of the public. |
HJR 100 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the sanctions that may be assessed against a judge or justice following a formal proceeding instituted by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. |
HJR 114 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law. |
HR 73 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Commending Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 112 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life of Althea Lewis Renfro of Houston. |
HR 113 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Otis Harold King of Houston. |
HR 167 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 168 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ella Mae Eagleton of Crosby. |
HR 324 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend George T. Curry, Jr., on his 20th pastoral anniversary at Greater Union Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 477 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Beatrice Lehman Green of Houston on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
HR 637 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 12th annual Black History Program at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston. |
HR 726 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. |
HR 846 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Solomon Hagger, Jr., of Houston on his retirement from the United States Postal Service. |
HR 847 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 969 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Agnes Fontenette Green of Houston on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
HR 970 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Julia C. Hester House in Houston on its 70th anniversary. |
HR 971 |
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Recognizing March 19, 2013, as the Day of Innocence. |
HR 1134 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank Thompson, Jr., of Houston. |
HR 1295 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the groundbreaking ceremony for Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1296 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirley and Lester Howard on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 1297 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Chad Rayshawn Bowden of Houston. |
HR 1395 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Pastor Lloyd Crosby of Mt. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Hempstead. |
HR 1476 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2013 recipients of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 1477 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Levetta M. Washington of Houston on her 60th birthday. |
HR 1595 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Girl Scout Gold Award recipients of the Sunshine Service Unit of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council in Houston. |
HR 1819 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. W. E. Bosarge, Jr., of Houston on his achievements. |
HR 1820 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Marie Taylor Bosarge of Houston on her contributions to her community. |
HR 1930 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kappa Alpha Psi on its 81st Grand Chapter Meeting. |
HR 2461 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cynthia R. Pharms on earning her master's degree in public administration from Texas Southern University. |
83rd 1st Called Session | |
HB 30 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Achievement School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses. |
HB 46 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HCR 9 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Approving H.B. No. 2138 notwithstanding the objections of the governor. |
83rd 2nd Called Session | |
HB 45 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion. |
HB 49 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search. |
HR 25 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lela and Vernon Johnson of Houston on their 66th wedding anniversary. |
HR 106 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Impeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District. |
82nd Regular Session | |
HB 481 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the establishment of paternity. |
HB 482 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to agreed orders in family law matters. |
HB 483 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. |
HB 484 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the enforcement by contempt of certain orders in family law proceedings. |
HB 485 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to public school disciplinary procedures and the evaluation of disciplinary alternative education programs. |
HB 486 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the application of certain disability payments in connection with a claim for child support arrearages. |
HB 487 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to testimony by certain children at a hearing on an application for a protective order. |
HB 488 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases. |
HB 489 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case. |
HB 490 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to single certification in incorporated or annexed areas served by investor-owned water or sewer utilities. |
HB 491 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to impose an impact fee. |
HB 492 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to procedures for management of certain public school campuses and school districts that do not satisfy certain performance standards. |
HB 493 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources. |
HB 494 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recovery of certain rate case expenses by a water and sewer utility. |
HB 495 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to competitive bids for water utilities contracts. |
HB 496 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the frequency with which water or sewer utilities must file a statement of intent to increase rates. |
HB 497 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to competitive bidding by school districts for professional services. |
HB 498 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. |
HB 511 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. |
HB 512 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches. |
HB 513 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to reports to the legislature on certain administrative hearings regarding the automatic suspension of a person's driver's license. |
HB 514 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. |
HB 515 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the determination that certain criminal offenses involve family violence. |
HB 516 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts. |
HB 517 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 518 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to calculation of the net resources of a person ordered to pay child support. |
HB 541 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to certain personal information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 542 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 543 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 544 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a request for attorney's fees in a family law matter. |
HB 545 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. |
HB 546 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files. |
HB 547 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a suit for legal separation in a marriage. |
HB 548 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of two ounces or less of marihuana and to the issuance of an occupational driver's license. |
HB 549 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the disposition of a decedent's remains. |
HB 550 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an exemption to the requirement for a fishing license for residents of a certain age. |
HB 568 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the cost to maintain open ditches in certain populous municipalities. |
HB 569 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the computation of certain supplemental funding for community supervision and corrections departments. |
HB 570 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the effect of a dismissal of the underlying criminal charge on the suspension of a person's driver's license for a failure to pass a test for intoxication or a refusal to submit to the taking of a breath or blood specimen. |
HB 617 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
HB 618 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity. |
HB 619 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the provision of courses in behavioral modification by disciplinary alternative education programs and juvenile justice alternative education programs. |
HB 685 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the attorney representing the state to dismiss a criminal action based on the commission of a nonviolent offense. |
HB 686 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 687 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
HB 688 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense. |
HB 689 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 728 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 830 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consideration of the cumulative effects of air contaminant emissions in the emissions permitting process. |
HB 852 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty. |
HB 853 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 854 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 855 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases. |
HB 856 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and other entities regarding water and sewer utilities. |
HB 912 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property. |
HB 913 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 974 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. |
HB 975 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district. |
HB 1022 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain property from municipal drainage service charges and from related ordinances, resolutions, and rules. |
HB 1023 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances. |
HB 1024 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties. |
HB 1123 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the regulation of athlete agents; providing administrative and criminal penalties. |
HB 1196 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien. |
HB 1226 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons who have received deferred adjudication to vote. |
HB 1227 |
Last Action: Referred to Redistricting Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HB 1228 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to payment and collection of assessments and other charges owed to a property owners' association and foreclosure of a property owners' association assessment lien. |
HB 1511 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that interviews conducted in connection with school district personnel matters be recorded by a certified shorthand reporter. |
HB 1512 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to an electronic record of eligibility for Medicaid benefits. |
HB 1513 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to hearings on certain public school employee employment decisions before the board of trustees of a school district. |
HB 1639 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in foreclosure actions by property owners' associations. |
HB 1640 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of official oppression. |
HB 1641 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 2262 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to municipal fees. |
HB 2263 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to requirements for the conduct of Texas Education Agency special education due process hearings. |
HB 2511 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants and the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in capital felony cases. |
HB 2512 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the maintenance of a list of voters whose registrations have been recently canceled. |
HB 2513 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to developing a list of preferred vendors that provide support to open-enrollment charter schools in using the Public Education Information Management System. |
HB 2672 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities. |
HB 2673 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the calculation of tree mitigation fees charged by a municipality in connection with a permit. |
HB 3089 |
Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 48; limiting the district's power of eminent domain. |
HB 3187 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to matters affecting municipalities. |
HB 3635 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the registration of and taxes and fees imposed on sexually oriented businesses; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 3636 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities. |
HB 3672 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to requiring the comptroller to provide notice to a person who will be regarded as a retailer or seller for purposes of sales and use tax. |
HB 3673 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to offers of settlement in civil cases. |
HB 3750 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity of a school district for certain claims arising from the provision of community education child care services. |
HB 3857 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the Near Northside Management District. |
HCR 30 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas. |
HCR 31 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Requesting the Texas Education Agency to develop a rating system for the performance of local school boards. |
HJR 54 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a court to partition the community property and to characterize future earnings of spouses as separate property on legal separation of the spouses. |
HJR 154 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the number of state senators from 31 to 41. |
HR 157 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Reverend John E. Fields of Houston as Pastor of the Day for the house of representatives on January 27, 2011. |
HR 384 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Misa Watanabe of Japan as an honorary Texan. |
HR 511 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Patricia Lindsey on her retirement from the City of Houston Health and Human Services Department. |
HR 567 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Robert James Pradia of Houston on the occasion of his 90th birthday. |
HR 630 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mary Etta Berry Delaney of Houston on her receipt of a 2011 Outstanding Community Leader Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 631 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program of Houston on its receipt of the 2011 Outstanding Community Leader Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 700 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michelle Wittenburg on her 40th birthday. |
HR 772 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Edward Barrs of Houston. |
HR 806 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Saunders Chase, Jr., of Houston for his achievements in the field of architecture. |
HR 807 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on the 120th anniversary of its founding. |
HR 829 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring six former death row inmates who have been exonerated for their tenacity in the pursuit of justice and for their contributions to the debate over criminal justice policy. |
HR 947 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brian Wooten on completing the Men at Work program of Star of Hope in Houston. |
HR 948 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Quinton Smith on completing the Motivational Work program of Star of Hope in Houston. |
HR 949 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elvin Adams on completing the Men at Work program of Star of Hope in Houston. |
HR 950 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christopher Rainer on completing the Men at Work program of Star of Hope in Houston. |
HR 1060 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 19th annual scholarship luncheon and fashion gala hosted by the Knights of Peter Claver and its ladies auxiliary, Council and Court No. 72. |
HR 1073 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Thomas F. Freeman on his 60th anniversary as pastor at Mount Horem Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 1074 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of pro football legend and Trinity native Ollie Matson. |
HR 1075 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Felix Derwyn Cook of Houston. |
HR 1076 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 2011 inductees to the Kashmere Alumni Association's Alumni Hall of Fame. |
HR 1077 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Huston-Tillotson University Concert Choir on the occasion of its performance at Trinity United Methodist Church in Houston. |
HR 1183 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Jesse Wallace Jackson, Jr. |
HR 1342 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 2011 recipients of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 1343 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2011 student honorees of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Academic Achievement Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1467 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mary Elizabeth Dunham of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
HR 1579 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Laura Nell Oliver Curtis of Houston. |
HR 1656 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Porter Renfro, Jr., of Houston. |
HR 1700 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2011 eighth-grade graduates of Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston. |
HR 1701 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the 2011 honorees of the Sugar Valley Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction's recognition and scholarship luncheon. |
HR 1776 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jailen Malcolm Palmer of Houston on his graduation from Jack Yates High School. |
HR 1777 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tralen Markuss Palmer of Houston on his graduation from Jack Yates High School. |
HR 1778 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Reginald Emmanuel Hebert, Sr., Rhenel Yvette Johnson, Aidsand F. Miles, Sr., and Aubry Louis Knight on their graduation from Kingdom Builders Bible Seminary. |
HR 1956 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Galveston/Houston Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women. |
HR 1957 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cleo Johnson Ashley of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 2022 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sharon Nowling Perry on the occasion of her retirement as a teacher at Port Houston Elementary School. |
HR 2023 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michael W. Ashley of Houston on his induction into the Prairie View Interscholastic League Coaches Association Hall of Fame. |
HR 2024 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marjorie Banks Ammons of Houston. |
HR 2025 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Georgia Provost of Houston for her achievements and contributions to the community. |
HR 2067 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring U.S. Army Colonel Pamela A. DeLancy for her distinguished military service. |
HR 2108 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Edward Cheeks, Sr., of Houston. |
HR 2423 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the honorees of the 2011 KEW Learning Academy Profiles of Prominence Awards Banquet. |
HR 2432 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Terena Tichelle Cloud on her graduation from Klein Collins High School. |
82nd 1st Called Session | |
HB 44 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the consolidation of, or detachment and annexation of territory in, certain school districts and the board of trustees of those districts. |
HB 70 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a financial exigency of a school district. |
HCR 12 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Congratulating country-pop superstar Kenny Rogers on his achievements. |
HR 39 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gertrude Jack Lewis of Houston on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
HR 44 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating EXPO 2011, hosted by the Houston Minority Supplier Development Council. |
HR 219 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of San Jacinto College and recognizing September 19, 2011, as San Jacinto College Day. |
81st Regular Session | |
HB 287 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 288 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing a justice or municipal court to grant an occupational driver's license. |
HB 289 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the provision of courses in behavioral modification by disciplinary alternative education programs and juvenile justice alternative education programs. |
HB 290 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the consideration of the cumulative effects of air contaminant emissions in the emissions permitting process. |
HB 291 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
HB 292 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 293 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 294 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a maximum class size for certain public school students who perform poorly on an assessment instrument. |
HB 295 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to requiring a judge to explain certain matters concerning conditions of community supervision before a defendant enters a plea of not guilty or nolo contendere. |
HB 296 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 297 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
HB 298 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 299 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to mediation procedures in certain family law suits. |
HB 301 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case. |
HB 302 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to preferences and designations of certain district courts in Harris County. |
HB 303 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for labor to install certain tangible personal property in buildings that obtain LEED certification. |
HB 304 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a co-conspirator in certain felony cases. |
HB 305 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity. |
HB 306 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. |
HB 307 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments. |
HB 308 |
Last Action: Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Caption: Relating to payment of wages to certain employees who miss work to perform jury duty; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 351 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average. |
HB 897 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to the effect of a dismissal of the underlying criminal charge on the suspension of a person's driver's license for a failure to pass a test for intoxication or a refusal to submit to the taking of a breath or blood specimen. |
HB 898 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limiting the tuition rates that certain public institutions of higher education may charge to resident students. |
HB 899 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property. |
HB 900 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to authorizing a justice court to grant an occupational driver's license and providing for an appeal from the justice court. |
HB 901 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to referral of public school students to law enforcement officials for violations of an independent school district student code of conduct. |
HB 902 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of two ounces or less of marihuana and to the issuance of an occupational driver's license. |
HB 903 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain public school district employees. |
HB 904 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the provision of certain information to public school employees whose employment is terminated. |
HB 905 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to procedures for management of certain public school campuses and school districts identified as academically unacceptable. |
HB 906 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to reports to the legislature on certain administrative hearings regarding the automatic suspension of a person's driver's license. |
HB 907 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to liability for and payment of the fees of an attorney ad litem in a suit to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes. |
HB 908 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. |
HB 909 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 910 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to notice requirements in certain counties for hearings in suits for dissolution of marriage and suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 912 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the enforcement by contempt of certain orders in family law proceedings. |
HB 913 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 914 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain personal information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 915 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources. |
HB 916 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases. |
HB 917 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches. |
HB 918 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to general fishing license fees for residents 65 years old or over. |
HB 919 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the applicability of provisions of the Education Code to certain alternative education programs. |
HB 920 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. |
HB 921 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to jury selection in capital cases. |
HB 922 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average. |
HB 923 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to prohibiting the disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent. |
HB 924 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the periods of possession of a child to which the child's possessory conservator is entitled under a standard possession order. |
HB 925 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the handling of or caring for a pit bull breed of dog by certain minors; providing penalties. |
HB 926 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to calculation of the net resources of a person ordered to pay child support. |
HB 927 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the possession of a child less than three years of age in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 928 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to reports of contributions and expenditures by legislative caucuses. |
HB 929 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to rebates of tuition paid by certain freshman students who maintain satisfactory grades at public institutions of higher education. |
HB 930 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to a criminal justice policy impact statement attached to certain bills or resolutions. |
HB 931 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring minority impact statements for state agency grant applications. |
HB 932 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. |
HB 933 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. |
HB 934 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to agreed orders in family law matters. |
HB 935 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain violations under a student code of conduct. |
HB 936 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the prevention of harassment in public schools. |
HB 937 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to public school disciplinary procedures and the evaluation of disciplinary alternative education programs. |
HB 938 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 939 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the application of certain disability payments in connection with a claim for child support arrearages. |
HB 940 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 941 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the determination that certain criminal offenses involve family violence. |
HB 942 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the duties of a court granting an occupational license to a person whose driver's license has been suspended. |
HB 943 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to disciplinary actions imposed on public school students who disrupt the conduct of class or other school activities. |
HB 944 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. |
HB 945 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files. |
HB 946 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. |
HB 947 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the periods of possession of a child to which the child's managing conservator is entitled under a standard possession order. |
HB 948 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to investigations and other procedures with respect to allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
HB 949 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of the attorney representing the state to dismiss a criminal action based on the commission of a nonviolent offense. |
HB 950 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 951 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the reduction or termination of the period of community supervision imposed on a defendant convicted of certain intoxication offenses. |
HB 952 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. |
HB 953 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the employment of school district peace officers and the enforcement of certain violations under a student code of conduct. |
HB 954 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense. |
HB 973 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to testimony by certain children at a hearing on an application for a protective order. |
HB 974 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to requiring the court to confer with a child before a protective order hearing. |
HB 999 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts. |
HB 1133 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of paternity. |
HB 1167 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. |
HB 1168 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case. |
HB 1714 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the repeal of the authority of a county to contract with a private entity for jail facilities. |
HB 1887 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to competitive bidding by school districts for professional services. |
HB 2102 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 403; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. |
HB 2348 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a contract between a water district and a municipality for the provision of fire-fighting services in certain counties. |
HB 2349 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to reporting certain information on the Internet relating to cases heard by administrative law judges employed by the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |
HB 2855 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HB 3466 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the exchange of information among certain governmental entities concerning at-risk youth. |
HB 3639 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the composition of the State Board of Education. |
HB 3991 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to a one-time retention bonus for certain classified state employees. |
HB 3992 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the computation of certain supplemental funding for community supervision and corrections departments. |
HB 3993 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to lease-option contracts. |
HB 4430 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity of a school district for certain claims arising from the provision of community education child care services. |
HCR 26 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas. |
HCR 27 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to study the effectiveness of the Texas Education Agency in dealing with low-performing students and other matters. |
HCR 81 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the State Preservation Board to initiate an effort to obtain missing photographs of early African American political leaders who are honored in a composite in the Capitol South Lobby and to ensure that the composite is included on Capitol tours. |
HCR 94 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Proclaiming April 2009 as Jazz Appreciation Month in Texas. |
HCR 113 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Requesting the Texas Education Agency to develop a rating system for the performance of local school boards. |
HR 176 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., on his 25th pastoral anniversary and commending Dr. Sidney and his wife, Darlene, for their service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 177 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ronald Charles McPherson of Houston. |
HR 188 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston jazz pianist and composer Joseph Leslie "Joe" Sample. |
HR 197 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Missouri City/Houston Metro chapter of the National Women of Achievement, Incorporated, and its 2009 Unsung Heroes. |
HR 346 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the black history program at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston. |
HR 347 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Houston Asian Junior Chamber of Commerce. |
HR 348 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Gamma Sigma Chapter of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority on the occasion of its 2009 scholarship luncheon. |
HR 411 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Association of Black Social Workers of Texas on its 38th Annual Meeting and Luncheon. |
HR 437 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing graduates of the Houston Food Bank On the Job Training warehouse certification program. |
HR 489 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating April Castro, Elise Hu, and John Moritz on their birthdays. |
HR 506 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 24th annual conference of the Texas Alliance of Black School Educators. |
HR 580 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Daisy DeLeon Hannah Procter of Houston. |
HR 682 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Knights of Peter Claver and its ladies auxiliary on its luncheon and fashion gala on March 7, 2009. |
HR 753 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Iota Phi Lambda Sorority 62nd Southwest Regional Conference in Houston. |
HR 888 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Amanda Jane Johnson Dutton of Houston on her 90th birthday. |
HR 1177 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michelle A. Cloud of Spring on receiving her Ph.D. in educational administration from Prairie View A&M University in 2009. |
HR 1492 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Byrd Lacey, Jr., and his wife, Marilyn, on their 25 years of service to the Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 1493 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Edward Triem on his 50th pastoral anniversary. |
HR 1534 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 2009 National Convention of the Junior Knights and Junior Daughters of the Knights of Peter Claver, Inc. |
HR 1535 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Bishop Amos York, Sr., of Pillar of Glory Christian Tabernacle in Houston. |
HR 1614 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Horace and Mattie Johnson of Houston on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 1751 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ulysses Jones of Houston. |
HR 1830 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the Jack Yates High School Class of 1959 on the occasion of their 50th high school reunion. |
HR 1831 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gloria Jean Gorham of Houston. |
HR 1832 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Paul Hansen of Humble on becoming an Eagle Scout. |
HR 1903 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program on the occasion of its 2009 Heart of Houston luncheon. |
HR 1904 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Fidel and Manuela Nuñez of Houston on their 58th wedding anniversary. |
HR 1935 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of the William Leonard Davis Building at El Rancho Cima Boy Scout Camp. |
HR 1946 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Raisha Tierra Smith on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1947 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rai'Shonna Catrice Powell on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1948 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Chantal Thomas on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1949 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Three Score and Ten Senior Recognition Program, hosted by the Ella Bouldin Women's Missionary Society. |
HR 1950 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kenyatta Montzel Chandler on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1951 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ariel Harper on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1952 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Elandrea Dior McMillan on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1953 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Magen Paige Norwood on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1954 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Josslyn Wilson on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1955 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Aundrea Williams on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 1956 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Angelica Elizabeth Washington on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. |
HR 2014 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Breanna Lewis on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2016 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2009 graduating class of Kingdom Builders Bible Seminary. |
HR 2017 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Karen Flake on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2018 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Krystal Allison Bryant on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2019 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tasmine Davis on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2020 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Amber Michelle Randall on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2021 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating David Fletcher on his receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2022 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Norrisa Terry on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2023 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jasmine A. Davis on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2080 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Raphael Wilbur Dutton, Jr., of Houston. |
HR 2081 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 110th anniversary of the founding of Saint John Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 2088 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brittany Taylor on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2089 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sadie Chrisasia Brown on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2090 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Priscilla M. Dubose on being named an honoree at the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2091 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brittney Roche' Garrett on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2092 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Angelique Stubbs of Houston on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2093 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sparkle L. Williams on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2094 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Wynzell T. Lee on his receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2095 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Skyler K. Reynolds of Houston on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2118 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating LaDaJa Woodfork on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2119 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Khristle Flake on her receipt of a 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship. |
HR 2120 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jamesia Fransaw on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2121 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Arthur A. Davis III on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2122 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sydney L. Reed on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2123 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Briaa' Iyana Lee on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2289 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Officer Christopher M. Sellers of the Houston PD for receiving the 2008 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Valor. |
HR 2290 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Graden E. Taylor for his contributions to young Texans. |
HR 2291 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Aviance Kelechi Obie on being named an honoree at the 2009 Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon. |
HR 2292 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Our Mother of Mercy Parochial School for its service to Houston's Fifth Ward community. |
HR 2293 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Helen Araujo Sierra on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
HR 2433 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating EXPO 2009, hosted by the Houston Minority Supplier Development Council. |
HR 2829 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th reunion of the Class of 1959 of Phillis Wheatley High School in Houston. |
HR 2923 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the second annual Health Summit and Business Expo of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. |
80th Regular Session | |
HB 742 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to authorizing a justice or municipal court to grant an occupational driver's license. |
HB 743 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered or obscured license plate. |
HB 744 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to notice of discharge of a lien on a motor vehicle. |
HB 745 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
HB 746 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of hindering apprehension or prosecution. |
HB 747 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to criminal failure to comply with a child custody order; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 748 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. |
HB 749 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property. |
HB 750 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the amount of a late fee under a residential lease. |
HB 751 |
Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism Caption: Relating to general fishing license fees for residents 65 years old or over. |
HB 752 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child. |
HB 753 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the employee's child. |
HB 754 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to payment of wages to certain employees who miss work to perform jury duty; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 755 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to disciplinary action taken against a person required to file a death certificate. |
HB 756 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the Commission for Affordable and Accessible Health Benefit Plan Coverage. |
HB 757 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities. |
HB 758 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of two ounces or less of marihuana and to the issuance of an occupational driver's license. |
HB 759 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 760 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the consideration of the cumulative effects of air contaminant emissions in the emissions permitting process. |
HB 761 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a person's eligibility to apply for an order of nondisclosure with respect to certain criminal history records. |
HB 762 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recusal of certain persons from a grievance proceeding conducted by a panel of a district grievance committee of the State Bar of Texas. |
HB 763 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. |
HB 764 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the collection of a family protection fee. |
HB 765 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense. |
HB 766 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the designation of a child support obligee as an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order. |
HB 767 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 768 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to providing notice regarding certain actions proposed to be taken with respect to a community residential facility. |
HB 769 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the manner in which certain reports of political contributions and expenditures must be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
HB 770 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote. |
HB 771 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. |
HB 772 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the powers and duties of domestic relations offices and the conducting of social studies. |
HB 773 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to consideration of the financial resources of each parent of a child in determining the amount of required periodic child support payments. |
HB 774 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to child support obligations of certain nonbiological fathers and rights of inheritance of those fathers and their nonbiological children. |
HB 775 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to reports by certain juvenile court judges on children committed to Texas Youth Commission facilities. |
HB 776 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the delivery of a child taken into custody under the juvenile justice system to a school official. |
HB 777 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to fees charged in connection with certain teen courts, the sentencing of juveniles in juvenile court, and the functions of the Texas Youth Commission. |
HB 778 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to child support orders for more than one child and the automatic modification of the total amount required as the duty to support each child terminates. |
HB 779 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain enforcement actions alleging the failure to pay child support. |
HB 780 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 781 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a credit against arrearages for child support payments made by the obligor directly to the obligee. |
HB 782 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. |
HB 783 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the application of certain disability payments to a child who is the subject of a child support order. |
HB 784 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the provision of certain information to public school employees whose employment is terminated. |
HB 785 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain public school district employees. |
HB 786 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to referral of public school students to law enforcement officials for violations of an independent school district student code of conduct. |
HB 787 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. |
HB 788 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a study and report by the commissioner of education concerning the campus and school district assignments and transfers of public school students, operation of public schools, and public school attendance. |
HB 789 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the employment of school district peace officers and the enforcement of certain violations under a student code of conduct. |
HB 790 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to public school disciplinary procedures and the evaluation of disciplinary alternative education programs. |
HB 791 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources. |
HB 792 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a maximum class size for certain public school students who perform poorly on an assessment instrument. |
HB 793 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the presence of a teacher during the search of a student at a public school. |
HB 794 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exempting certain general academic teaching institutions from the requirement that certain high school graduates be granted automatic admission. |
HB 795 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average. |
HB 796 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to property purchased or leased by a charter school using funds other than state funds. |
HB 797 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to jury selection in capital cases. |
HB 798 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches. |
HB 799 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 800 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files. |
HB 801 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to dismissal of a complaint of the offense of speeding committed by the holder of a commercial driver's license. |
HB 802 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 803 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 804 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases. |
HB 805 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 806 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility in a trial for capital murder of the identification of a suspect in a pre-trial photographic identification procedure. |
HB 807 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the payment and use of a juvenile delinquency prevention fund. |
HB 808 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the determination that certain criminal offenses involve family violence. |
HB 809 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 810 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 811 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to governmental liability. |
HB 812 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 813 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
HB 814 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to certain payments to or on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
HB 815 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the hours for selling alcoholic beverages in certain establishments. |
HB 833 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the prevention of harassment in public schools. |
HB 834 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to limiting the tuition rates that certain public institutions of higher education may charge to resident students. |
HB 835 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the adoption and enforcement by the board of trustees of a school district of rules relating to student conduct. |
HB 909 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to a cap on the total amount to be paid by a consumer under a rental-purchase agreement. |
HB 910 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to civil penalties for committing the offense of prostitution. |
HB 950 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments. |
HB 1043 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the provision of courses in behavioral modification by disciplinary alternative education programs and juvenile justice alternative education programs. |
HB 1044 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the delivery of voter registration certificates. |
HB 1327 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches. |
HB 1400 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the issuance by a corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority of revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter school facilities. |
HB 1401 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 regarding road projects; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
HB 1402 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to a tenant's right to terminate a residential lease under certain circumstances; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1404 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to sale of certain abandoned real property seized for the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes. |
HB 1537 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to the disclosure of the reason for rejecting a check at the time of rejection. |
HB 1575 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of a domestic relations office. |
HB 1576 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the authority of the attorney representing the state to dismiss a criminal action based on the commission of a nonviolent offense. |
HB 1595 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the reduction or termination of the period of community supervision imposed on a defendant convicted of certain intoxication offenses. |
HB 1596 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant. |
HB 1616 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the dates for which public school student enrollment information must be submitted under the Public Education Information Management System. |
HB 1644 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to a requirement that an applicant for an original driver's license complete a course on the laws relating to driving while intoxicated. |
HB 1645 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to campus expenditures by public school districts. |
HB 1646 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits. |
HB 1647 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the computation of average daily attendance under the Foundation School Program and to participation by charter schools in the Public Education Information Management System for additional purposes, including computation of average daily attendance. |
HB 1675 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the applicability of provisions of the Education Code to certain alternative education programs. |
HB 1714 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the hours of sale for liquor. |
HB 1872 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to possession of or access to a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship during military deployment or mobilization of the child's parent. |
HB 1893 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring a municipality to notify certain public utilities and telecommunications utilities on receiving an application for a permit to excavate or construct underground facilities. |
HB 1961 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. |
HB 2036 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the provision of certain services and information related to pregnancy, abortion, and sexually transmitted diseases; providing penalties. |
HB 2344 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the access charges of certain telecommunications utilities. |
HB 2407 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to school district programs to reduce truancy and dropout rates. |
HB 2512 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the capacity and location of correctional facilities operated by the Texas Youth Commission and the transfer of correctional facilities from the Texas Youth Commission to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
HB 2525 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to prohibiting discrimination in the sale of distilled spirits to wholesalers. |
HB 2884 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to juvenile delinquency; providing penalties. |
HB 3176 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to petition requirements for ordering a local option election to legalize or prohibit the sale of certain alcoholic beverages. |
HB 3455 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to investigations and other procedures with respect to allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
HB 3553 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to lease-option contracts. |
HB 3679 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to internships for certain attorneys before engaging in certain trial work in civil matters. |
HB 3680 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits. |
HB 3982 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 494; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. |
HB 4078 |
Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 regarding road projects; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
HCR 45 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas. |
HCR 82 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to develop and implement policies and programs to be adopted by Texas universities that address the incidence of discrimination and harassment on campus. |
HCR 95 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to study the effectiveness of the Texas Education Agency in dealing with low-performing students and other matters. |
HCR 101 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Deetrice Wallace for being named the 2007 Harris County Teacher of the Year. |
HCR 122 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Charles "Tex" Harrison of the Harlem Globetrotters. |
HCR 243 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Encouraging state agencies to consider the diversity rankings of Texas law firms when hiring outside counsel. |
HR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Michael D. Griffin for his superlative achievements as NASA Administrator. |
HR 79 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., on his 23rd anniversary as the pastor of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 172 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rosie Lee Rand of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 182 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston native Vince Young for being named the 2006 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. |
HR 183 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rosa Woodard Rich of Houston on the occasion of her 105th birthday. |
HR 289 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating Conference 2007 of Divine Impact Ministries, Inc. |
HR 294 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Anthony Gordon of Houston. |
HR 353 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating DeMeco Ryans of the Houston Texans on his selection as the 2006 Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year. |
HR 418 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Gamma Sigma Charitable and Educational Foundation 2007 Scholarship Luncheon and Fashion Extravaganza in Houston. |
HR 446 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring The Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce for 71 years of service to the city's African American business community. |
HR 463 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jessica Kemp of Houston on her acceptance into The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. |
HR 492 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Frank W. Ward, Jr., of Houston on his receipt of a 2006 Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award. |
HR 498 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the A. Philip Randolph Institute on the occasion of its Texas state convention. |
HR 551 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jonathon A. Vogt of San Antonio for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 552 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jacinta R. Alvarez of Lubbock for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 553 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Shamere Welcome of Houston for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 554 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Marcus L. Hereford of Lamesa for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 555 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alvin E. Jordan of Dallas for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 556 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Brittny Cantero of Wharton for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 557 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Joaquin A. Rodriguez of Edinburg for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 558 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Keanna D. Franklin of Gainesville for participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2007 Youth of the Year program. |
HR 559 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Yolanda Adams as an honoree of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 560 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Debbie and Rudy Festari as honorees of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 561 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee as an honoree of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 562 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Karen Eubanks Jackson as an honoree of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 563 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Cheryl McNair as an honoree of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 564 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Bernard Hopkins as an honoree of the Prince Complex, Incorporated, 2007 Gala. |
HR 585 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Millie Johnson Washington of Houston on her 80th birthday. |
HR 598 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Dalton W. Glenn, Jr., on his fourth anniversary with Morning Star Full Gospel Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 599 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elmira Cornett of Houston on her 86th birthday and commending her for her community service. |
HR 640 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the groundbreaking for a new addition at the Prince Complex in Houston. |
HR 658 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Karen Eubanks Jackson on her receipt of the Audrey Lawson Impact Award for service in the community. |
HR 659 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Melonie R. Dutton Lewis on her receipt of the Audrey Lawson Impact Award for service in the community. |
HR 660 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Argentina M. James on her receipt of the Audrey Lawson Impact Award for service in the community. |
HR 661 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Deavra A. Daughtry on her receipt of the Audrey Lawson Impact Award for service in the community. |
HR 668 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating M. Annette Cluff on her receipt of the Audrey Lawson Impact Award for service in the community. |
HR 669 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Knights of Peter Claver and its ladies auxiliary on its luncheon and fashion gala on March 24, 2007. |
HR 677 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the League of Women Voters of the Houston Area on the 87th anniversary of the organization's founding. |
HR 752 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor George Foreman for 30 years of evangelistic service. |
HR 773 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston Ballet principal Lauren Anderson on the occasion of her retirement. |
HR 810 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Kashmere Gardens Church of Christ in Houston. |
HR 811 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Harold C. and Ella M. Robertson of Houston on their 70th wedding anniversary. |
HR 870 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of City-Wide Beauticians, Inc., in Houston on the organization's 50th anniversary. |
HR 911 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston jazz pianist and composer Joseph Leslie "Joe" Sample. |
HR 937 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Murphy D. Simon, Jr., and his wife, Sister April Simon, on their fourth anniversary with First St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 1252 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 75th anniversary of Texas Young Democrats. |
HR 1291 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dale Roberts on his retirement from PrimeWay Federal Credit Union. |
HR 1301 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Willie Deloise Williams Faine of Houston on her 85th birthday. |
HR 1312 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Quinton R. Smith and Delois Smith for 11 years of service to First Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1318 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring attorney Bobby Caldwell of Houston for his professional achievements. |
HR 1319 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tajah Burton, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1320 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Deshawn L. Rodgers, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1321 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Catrina Nicole Guillory, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1322 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brandon Johnson, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1323 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jonathan-Blake Flemings, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1324 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maureen Ezekor, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1325 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating De'Andre Ke'Mon Nico, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1326 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Quinton Lewis Clemons, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1327 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chelsey Marie Clemons, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1328 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Charles Austin Young, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1329 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ta'Marcus D. Land, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1330 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sarah N. Sapp, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1331 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating A'ysha Williams, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1332 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rochelle V. Causey, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1333 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jairus Francis, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1334 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christian Alexander, a 2007 honoree of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship/Academic Awards Luncheon. |
HR 1348 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend L. D. Lee of Houston on his 20th pastoral anniversary. |
HR 1391 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Cortney Sanders on her first place finish at the Houston ISD Regional History Fair. |
HR 1414 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Donita Richell Conner Bessard of Houston on the occasion of her baby shower. |
HR 1448 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Olivet Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on the occasion of its 75th anniversary and scholarship awards banquet. |
HR 1480 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lorena Aguilar of Houston on her achievement in the Texas History Day art competition. |
HR 1501 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Prairie View A&M University on the occasion of the National Alumni Association's national convention, being held in Houston on July 11-15, 2007. |
HR 1525 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 39th annual convention of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus. |
HR 1532 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 112th anniversary of Greater Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1580 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke and the Prairie View A&M University women's basketball team. |
HR 1631 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Association of Black Psychologists on the occasion of its 39th Annual International Convention in Houston on August 1-5, 2007. |
HR 1633 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Andrew M. Landry on his appointment as dean of the Conroe Baptist Theological Institute/Houston Extension College. |
HR 1665 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the annual bazaar at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church in Houston. |
HR 1698 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Linda Davis of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1699 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Stefanie Giles of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1700 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tabitha Madrid of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1727 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating April Molnar of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1728 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rian Keegan of Northeast Christian Academy in Kingwood on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1729 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Theresa Nevins of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1730 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Celia Maria Jenkins of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1731 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Peggy Mensik of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1732 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Antonia "Peggy" Mangano of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1733 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Debbie Shaddix of New Caney ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1734 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Courtney Ruff of Humble ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1735 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cheryl Rucka of Crosby ISD on being named an honoree of the Lake Houston Science Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching. |
HR 1789 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ernest McMillan of Houston on his retirement as the CEO and executive director of the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program. |
HR 1841 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lisa Phillip of Houston on her selection as the 2007 Small Business Exporter of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1842 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sheila Lee Coates of Katy on her selection as the 2007 Home-Based Business Champion of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1843 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Valerie Boudreaux-Allen of Houston on her selection as the 2007 Women in Business Champion of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1846 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Harold Lloyd Hempstead of Houston on his retirement from Baker Oil Tools. |
HR 1866 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Orpah M. Thomas of Houston on her 92nd birthday. |
HR 1889 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ebony M. Jackson on graduating in the top 10 percent of her class at E. L. Furr High School in Houston. |
HR 1900 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fairy "E. J." Moore of Houston. |
HR 1901 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michele Falzon of Friendswood on the selection of F. W. Gartner Thermal Spraying, Ltd. as the 2007 Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1902 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Constance Jones on her selection as the 2007 Minority Small Business Champion of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1903 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bruce Smith on his selection as the 2007 Small Business Person of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1904 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tom Tucker on his selection as the 2007 Veteran Small Business Champion of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1905 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rhonda Lewis on her selection as the 2007 Financial Services Champion of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1906 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alfredo Giraldo of Peru on his selection as the 2007 Small Business Journalist of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1907 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Hernandez on his selection as the 2007 Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the Houston District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. |
HR 1939 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life and achievements of the late artist and activist Paul Robeson. |
HR 1971 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, I.A.F.F. Local 341, on the 75th anniversary of its founding. |
HR 1972 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the sixth annual eighth-grade promotion ceremony at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School. |
HR 1973 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Officer Charles Tanksley on his retirement from the Houston Police Department. |
HR 1974 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Leonard Joseph Llorens of Houston. |
HR 1975 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Reverend Father Isaac Onante Francis of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. |
HR 1989 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Gilberta Delphine Bradford Portley Neblett of Houston on her 90th birthday. |
HR 2031 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Caring Communities Home Restoration Project team on the occasion of AmeriCorps Week. |
HR 2217 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Monica Segundo-Grosser as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2218 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Holly Miller as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2219 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alisa Lott as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2220 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Debbie Krenek as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2221 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tara Brandt as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2222 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sandra Carley as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2223 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Robert Cunningham as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sara Brent as a Lake Houston Science Collaborative honoree. |
HR 2266 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Vernon Cannamore on his retirement as the program director of social studies for Galena Park Independent School District. |
HR 2273 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ismael "Kino" Flores, Jr., on his graduation from The University of Texas School of Law. |
HR 2522 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Attorney General's Office--Child Support Division on its receipt of the 2007 Outstanding Program Award from the National Child Support Enforcement Association. |
HR 2543 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirley Burks Howard on the occasion of her retirement from the Houston Independent School District on May 23, 2007. |
HR 2544 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Robert L. Thomas, Jr., on three years of service to the Olivet Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 2545 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring George Thomas, general manager of KTSU-FM in Houston, for his professional achievements. |
HR 2578 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Linda and David Brooks of Austin on the birth of their daughter, Julia Hazel Brooks. |
HR 2796 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Patricia Collins of Houston on her 65th birthday. |
HR 2846 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring attorney E. Eugene Palmer of Austin for his professional achievements. |
HR 2978 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 80th anniversary of Phillis Wheatley High School in Houston. |
79th Regular Session | |
HB 254 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the penalties for possession of two ounces or less of marihuana and to the issuance of an occupational driver's license. |
HB 382 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of hindering apprehension or prosecution. |
HB 383 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the right of certain persons to discipline a child. |
HB 384 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to placement of a child with a noncustodial parent or relative to further the best interest of the child. |
HB 408 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to jury selection in capital cases. |
HB 425 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the payment of child support obligations on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
HB 426 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child; providing a penalty. |
HB 427 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 428 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the hours for selling alcoholic beverages in certain establishments. |
HB 429 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote. |
HB 430 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the employee's child. |
HB 431 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 432 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 433 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants. |
HB 434 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony. |
HB 435 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 436 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to criminal and civil penalties for committing certain offenses involving prostitution. |
HB 437 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to determinations of paternity in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 438 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain public school district employees. |
HB 439 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the provision of certain information to public school employees whose employment is terminated. |
HB 440 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 441 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists at mobile locations. |
HB 442 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the adoption and enforcement by the board of trustees of a school district of rules relating to student conduct. |
HB 443 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. |
HB 448 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. |
HB 449 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. |
HB 450 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 451 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a study and report by the commissioner of education concerning public school students' campus and school district assignments and transfers, operation of public schools, and public school attendance. |
HB 452 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
HB 453 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee. |
HB 454 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 455 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 456 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 457 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 458 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases. |
HB 459 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. |
HB 460 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the designation of a child support obligee as an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order. |
HB 461 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to referral of public school students to law enforcement officials for violations of an independent school district student code of conduct. |
HB 462 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 463 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources. |
HB 464 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to governmental liability. |
HB 465 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the use of the special education allotment to fund Saturday classes for certain students. |
HB 569 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a maximum class size for certain public school students who perform poorly on an assessment instrument. |
HB 696 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to jury selection in capital cases. |
HB 697 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a person's eligibility to apply for an order of nondisclosure with respect to certain criminal history records. |
HB 871 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments. |
HB 927 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property. |
HB 928 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered or obscured license plate. |
HB 929 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to disciplinary action taken against a person required to file a death certificate. |
HB 1014 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to investigations and other procedures with respect to allegations of child abuse or neglect. |
HB 1174 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to attorney's fees and costs in a proceeding to enforce an order for the possession of or access to a child. |
HB 1175 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the modification or elimination of spousal maintenance by the parties to a premarital agreement. |
HB 1176 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the designation of a former spouse as a survivor or P.O.D. payee of a multiple-party account before a decree of divorce or annulment is rendered. |
HB 1177 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an appeal of a protective order. |
HB 1178 |
Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to disbursements from the universal service fund to telecommunications providers for service to rural areas. |
HB 1179 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the authority of an associate judge in certain family law cases. |
HB 1180 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary Caption: Relating to the salaries of state judges. |
HB 1181 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by a domestic relations office. |
HB 1182 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the issuance of an administrative writ of withholding for the enforcement of a child support obligation. |
HB 1183 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to distribution of certain child support payments by the state disbursement unit. |
HB 1399 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/06 Caption: Relating to notice of a landlord's motor vehicle towing or parking rules and policies and to liability arising from certain actions of a towing service; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1400 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for a claim against a governmental entity under the Texas Tort Claims Act. |
HB 1443 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to exempting certain general academic teaching institutions from the requirement that certain high school graduates be granted automatic admission. |
HB 1449 |
Last Action: Senate appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including proceedings for the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1575 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to juvenile delinquency; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 1650 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks by a person under 18 years of age and to the prosecution of offenses involving fireworks. |
HB 1651 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks by or to a person under 18 years of age and to the prosecution of offenses involving fireworks. |
HB 1652 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks to a person under 18 years of age and to the penalty for the unlawful sale of fireworks to certain persons. |
HB 1687 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to fees charged by a juvenile justice alternative education program. |
HB 1688 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the employment of school district peace officers and the enforcement of certain violations under a student code of conduct. |
HB 1689 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the burden of proof required to remove or expel a student from public school. |
HB 1823 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the rights of a purchaser under an executory contract for conveyance of real property. |
HB 1824 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to authorizing an alcoholic beverage permit holder to host a card game. |
HB 1953 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the manner in which certain reports of political contributions and expenditures must be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
HB 2034 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution. |
HB 2098 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the penalty for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances. |
HB 2099 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to investigations of reports of child abuse and neglect. |
HB 2206 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing a justice or municipal court to grant an occupational driver's license. |
HB 2418 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches. |
HB 2667 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the election of a director of a municipal utility district. |
HB 2668 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the performance by a private entity of the functions of a local child support registry. |
HB 2669 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the sentencing of juveniles in juvenile court and the functions of the Texas Youth Commission. |
HB 2670 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to service retirement benefits for certain peace officers. |
HB 3088 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the evaluation of school district disciplinary alternative education programs. |
HB 3089 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to contracts with private entities to finance, design, construct, or operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness. |
HCR 90 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: In memory of University of Texas law professor Robert O. Dawson. |
HCR 153 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting the Texas Legislative Council to schedule a revision of the Family Code during the 2005-2006 interim. |
HCR 228 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Designating the Official State Prayer of Texas. |
HCR 229 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Designating the day after sine die adjournment of the regular session as Texas Smile Day. |
HR 10 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Houston Minority Business Council's EXPO 2005 to be held on September 15, 2005. |
HR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Charles E. Butler II on his 14th pastoral anniversary with New Loyalty Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 80 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Oliver Wendell Sprott, Sr., of Beaumont on his 90th birthday. |
HR 127 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Sandra Eyvette Humber on the occasion of her 50th birthday. |
HR 218 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Birdie Mae Leona Grace Thomas on the occasion of her 70th birthday. |
HR 442 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Dexter S. Kimble of Houston. |
HR 495 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Susie Lewis of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 682 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Robert Staggers, Jr., on 35 years of pastoral service as he retires from Northside Antioch Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 718 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Knights of Peter Claver and the members of its ladies auxiliary, Council and Court No. 72, and their "Pioneers in the Community" for their remarkable achievements. |
HR 736 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Anita Spivey of Houston on her achievements as a minister and educator. |
HR 748 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 14, 2005, as James Avery Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 793 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor Victor L. Archer, Sr., on his 33-year career in the ministry and 24 years of leadership with Jesus Way Bible Fellowship Church in Houston. |
HR 816 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Murphy Simon on his second pastoral anniversary with First St. Mark Baptist Church of Houston. |
HR 958 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Robert O. Dawson. |
HR 1042 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pinecrest Presbyterian Church of Houston on its 80th anniversary. |
HR 1043 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. A. Louis Patterson, Jr., for 35 years of leadership with Mount Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1044 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring George Bud Easter Johnson of Houston on his professional accomplishments and civic service. |
HR 1069 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston Astros great James Rodney "J. R." Richard. |
HR 1070 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring George Thomas of Houston for his career accomplishments in public broadcasting. |
HR 1183 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Senior Citizens Center of Greater Northside Houston on its 35th anniversary. |
HR 1213 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2005 inaugural debutantes of the First Annual Buds of Royalty Blue Revue of the Omicron Gamma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. |
HR 1214 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the members of the Omicron Gamma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta, Inc., for their contributions to their community. |
HR 1249 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 7, 2005, as Founder's Day for the Houston Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. |
HR 1292 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Doris M. Jackson of Houston on her receipt of the Elva K. Steward Alumni of the Year Award. |
HR 1293 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chester Smith of Houston on leading the Wheatley High School boys basketball team to the state tournament for the ninth time. |
HR 1294 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Janice Gibson of Houston. |
HR 1416 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Arthur C. Lilly of Houston for his accomplishments as an educator and community leader. |
HR 1417 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Houston Style Magazine on the occasion of its Thirty Under 30 party celebrating the magazine's 15th anniversary. |
HR 1516 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. M. L. Jackson on his 47th pastoral anniversary with Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church of Houston. |
HR 1517 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the eighth-grade class of Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School of Houston on the occasion of their graduation. |
HR 1551 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., and its Delta Chi Chapter in Houston on the occasion of the groups' Founder's Day observance. |
HR 1607 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Daisy Lee Tindall of Friendswood. |
HR 1631 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Prairie View Interscholastic League Coaches Association on the occasion of its 26th annual Hall of Honor Awards Banquet. |
HR 1795 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Robert Lloyd Parker I of Houston on his 65th birthday and his retirement from Procter & Gamble. |
HR 1812 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Houston on its church reunion/homecoming and 133rd anniversary. |
HR 1908 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Willie Hall of Houston. |
HR 2139 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor L. A. Kennedy of the New Community Baptist Church of Houston on his 45 years of service as a minister. |
HR 2175 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Ella Bouldin Women's Missionary Society's 4th Annual Three Score and Ten Senior Recognition Program in June 2005. |
HR 2188 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating KTSU and Texas Southern University on the opening of the Tavis Smiley Center for Professional Media Studies. |
HR 2189 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Robert L. Thomas, Jr., of Houston on his first anniversary as pastor of Olivet Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 2210 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the members of the Young Adult Ministry of Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Houston for hosting a walk-a-thon fund-raiser benefiting area residents in June 2005. |
HR 2211 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Destiny's Child for their accomplishments in the music industry. |
HR 2288 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of journalist Ed Wendt of Houston. |
HR 2290 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Father Walter A. Cerbin on his 50th anniversary in the ministry. |
HR 2292 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Recognizing a prayer celebrating the spiritual and geographical diversity of Texas. |
79th 1st Called Session | |
HCR 18 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a select committee on education to conduct an interim study on the creation, consolidation, and abolition of school districts in Texas. |
HR 194 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Bethany Baptist Church in Houston on its 80th anniversary. |
HR 201 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor Louis C. Sidney, Sr., and Darlene Sidney for their service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 282 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 40th reunion of the Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1965 of Houston. |
HR 351 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Thompson-Craig Family Reunion in Houston on July 22, 2005. |
HR 352 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Plum Street United Methodist Church in Abilene on its centennial. |
HR 432 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church on its 126th anniversary. |
HR 442 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Honoring the Reverend Steve W. Hall, Sr., on his 20th anniversary as pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 443 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Commemorating the 50th reunion of Houston's Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1955. |
HR 444 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Recognizing the St. Mary of the Purification Montessori School Founders Day Celebration on September 10, 2005. |
79th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 75 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities. |
HR 14 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Steve W. Hall, Sr., on his 20th anniversary as pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 15 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the St. Mary of the Purification Montessori School Founders Day Celebration on September 10, 2005. |
HR 16 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th reunion of Houston's Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1955. |
HR 156 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rev. M. L. Jackson on his retirement as moderator of the South Texas District Association. |
HR 160 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Leonard N. Barksdale of Houston for 11 years of service as pastor of Fifth Ward Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 176 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 2005 reunion of Houston County schools sponsored by the Houston Chapter of the Crockett Colored High/Ralph J. Bunche High School Alumni, Ex-Students, and Teachers Association. |
HR 177 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend S. E. Harris on his 33rd anniversary as pastor of Saint Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 194 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Canaan Baptist Church in Houston on its 99th anniversary. |
HR 195 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Julia B. Washington of Houston. |
HR 225 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Ernest B. McGowen, Sr., of Houston on his 80th birthday. |
HR 226 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Our Mother of Mercy Parish Houston Federal Credit Union. |
HR 227 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Logan Daniel Jones of Houston. |
HR 261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lorraine Williams of Houston for her remarkable career with the Groovey Grill. |
HR 262 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mae Hines of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 263 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary reunion of the Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1975. |
HR 264 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Archbishop Joseph A. Fiorenza as he approaches retirement. |
79th 3rd Called Session | |
HCR 24 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas. |
HR 520 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the national convention of the Kwara State Association of Nigeria, North America, in Houston in June 2006. |
HR 521 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Richard Henri Punch, Jr., of Houston. |
HR 522 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Horace Williams III of Houston. |
HR 523 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the eighth-grade class of Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School of Houston on the occasion of their graduation. |
HR 654 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Hugh Lee Conner of Houston. |
HR 655 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Ella Bouldin Women's Missionary Society's 5th Annual Three Score and Ten Senior Recognition Program in June 2006. |
HR 764 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Vealantha Spivey on her receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 765 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Anthony Murdock on his receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 766 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cleo Glenn Johnson-McLaughlin on her receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 767 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sidney Williams on his receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 769 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John A. Murray III on his receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 770 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James Prince on his receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 771 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the clergy and members of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on the occasion of the congregation's 50th anniversary. |
HR 786 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Wiley Henry on his receipt of a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Award. |
HR 800 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Virgil David Sorina and Brenda Lois Register on the occasion of their 44th wedding anniversary. |
78th Regular Session | |
HB 343 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
HB 344 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the modification of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. |
HB 345 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
HB 346 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the period during which a person may be confined for contempt of court. |
HB 347 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on low-performing public schools. |
HB 348 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by employees of certain campus or campus program charter schools. |
HB 349 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction and discretionary transfer to criminal court by a juvenile court. |
HB 350 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to participation in cooperative career and technology education programs by certain high school students. |
HB 351 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty. |
HB 352 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a legislative continuance of a contested case before a state agency. |
HB 353 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a Forensic Science Review Committee within the Department of Public Safety. |
HB 354 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the public information law. |
HB 355 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the employee's child. |
HB 356 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child; providing a penalty. |
HB 357 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 358 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to certain information provided to public school employees whose employment is terminated. |
HB 359 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a restriction on the mandatory arbitration of certain employment disputes. |
HB 360 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases. |
HB 361 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exemptions from the sales tax. |
HB 362 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. |
HB 363 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned and employed by public housing authorities. |
HB 364 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the payment of child support obligations on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
HB 365 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled at Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University. |
HB 366 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 367 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 368 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the placement of a public school student in an alternative education program. |
HB 369 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to reducing class size when the students of a certain grade level perform poorly on an assessment instrument. |
HB 370 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to an analysis of the application of the death penalty in Texas. |
HB 371 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain restrictions on the arbitration of an employment dispute. |
HB 372 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony. |
HB 373 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 374 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right of certain persons to discipline a child. |
HB 375 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limiting the award of attorney's fees by a justice court. |
HB 376 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax. |
HB 377 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to service retirement and death benefits for certain peace officers under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
HB 378 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 379 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to inspect the employee's personnel records. |
HB 380 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition of the death penalty in certain cases where the guilt of the defendant may be in doubt. |
HB 381 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the computation of public school dropout and completion rates. |
HB 382 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the designation of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a voter registration agency. |
HB 383 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to citation and arrest for a Class C misdemeanor. |
HB 384 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 502 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. |
HB 503 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to determinations of paternity in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 539 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to duty-free lunch periods for school nurses. |
HB 540 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases. |
HB 590 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 715 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the penalty for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana. |
HB 774 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to courses offered to public school students placed in alternative education programs. |
HB 883 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the powers of an associate judge under the Family Code. |
HB 884 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to alternative dispute resolution statements required in a suit for dissolution of a marriage and a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 885 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the rights of spouses in relation to separate and community property. |
HB 886 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to attorney's fees in a proceeding to enforce an order for the possession of or access to a child. |
HB 887 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees and expenses in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 888 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to progressive sanctions programs for juvenile offenders. |
HB 889 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the enforcement of an agreement concerning child support. |
HB 933 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the granting of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school by a college or university. |
HB 1145 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discipline management in public schools. |
HB 1146 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to a limitation on audits of an open-enrollment charter school. |
HB 1147 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the hours for selling alcoholic beverages in certain establishments. |
HB 1200 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the consequences of a public school's being considered low-performing. |
HB 1202 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to recovery of certain funds received by an open-enrollment charter school and to certain requests to revise student enrollment. |
HB 1497 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the adoption of an adult. |
HB 1518 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to accountability for public school dropouts and students at risk of dropping out of school and to the evaluation of school campuses. |
HB 1571 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship of, certain records regarding, and foster care payments for certain children. |
HB 1878 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the establishment of paternity and the establishment and enforcement of child support and medical support for a child. |
HB 1879 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment and adjudication of certain parent-child relationships. |
HB 2001 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to notice to an employer of a court order requiring an employee to provide medical support for the employee's child; providing penalties. |
HB 2002 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to unexpended proceeds from the sale or license of treatment programs developed by the Texas Youth Commission. |
HB 2003 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the age of a person subject to the juvenile justice system. |
HB 2099 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the determination of the conservatorship of, and the right of possession of or access to, a child by a person who has a history of family violence. |
HB 2100 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the disposing of abandoned motor vehicles. |
HB 2224 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 2316 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to sentences for certain nonviolent offenders. |
HB 2317 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the relocation or replacement of a water or sanitation sewer lateral on private property by a home-rule municipality. |
HB 2318 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the enforcement of child support obligations, including interstate enforcement. |
HB 2319 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to juvenile delinquency; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 2435 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the legal representation of county officials by district, county, and private attorneys. |
HB 2436 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the operation of public primary and secondary schools. |
HB 2437 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the salary of an assistant county auditor. |
HB 2503 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to limiting a public school administrator's referral of a student to a law enforcement official for the student's violation of the student code of conduct. |
HB 2520 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to limiting the adoption and enforcement of certain rules by the board of trustees of a school district. |
HB 2647 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to classroom working conditions for public school teachers. |
HB 2648 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to duties outside the regular hours of instruction for public school teachers. |
HB 2649 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the recommendation and notice of termination or suspension without pay for certain school employees. |
HB 3068 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of peace officers concerning enforcement of compulsory school attendance requirements. |
HB 3069 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to teacher personal leave. |
HCR 19 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the dropout rate in grades 9-12. |
HCR 41 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Elvin Bethea of the Houston Oilers on his induction into the National Football League Hall of Fame in 2003. |
HCR 93 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Memorializing Congress to request that U.S. Department of Justice investigate the Houston Police Department Crime Laboratory and review past criminal cases. |
HCR 275 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Honoring Coach Rudy Tomjanovich of the Houston Rockets on his retirement as head coach. |
HCR 284 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 2319. |
HR 79 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring LaMonica Jones of Houston for her selection as an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 80 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Michael Lawrence Harris of Houston on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 81 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Hector A. Matteer of Houston on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 82 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Constable Victor Trevino of Houston on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 83 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Deryl M. Hurd of Houston as an Outstanding Texan. |
HR 84 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring James Lee Muldrow, Jr., of Houston on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 85 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Elmira Cornett of Houston for her selection as an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 86 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Roderick Kennedy of Houston on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 366 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Murphy D. Simon, Jr., on his installation as pastor of First Saint Mark Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 368 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor Charles Lewis Jackson of Houston for his commitment to his church and community. |
HR 559 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2003, as a "Day of Innocence" in Texas. |
HR 560 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Gideon Lamar Sanders, Sr., of Houston. |
HR 561 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 11th Annual Scholarship Recognition Luncheon and Fashion Gala hosted by the Knights of Peter Claver and the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary, Council and Court 72 and Our Mother of Mercy Church in Houston. |
HR 597 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Dr. Prince Earl W. Bryant, Sr., of Houston for 40 years of service to the gospel ministry. |
HR 626 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston's Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1963 on its 40th reunion. |
HR 837 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dwight Dean Christopher of Austin. |
HR 908 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mollie Taylor Stevenson of Houston. |
HR 909 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Michael Donald Neely of Houston for his work with the Lakewood Church Men's Ministry. |
HR 939 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Union Memorial United Methodist Church in Houston on the occasion of its 46th anniversary. |
HR 1186 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend M. L. Jackson and Clara Belle Bennett Jackson on his 45th pastoral anniversary at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 1187 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on its 10th anniversary. |
HR 1549 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Wash Allen of Houston on his accomplishments in the field of radio broadcasting. |
HR 1550 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Reverend Oliver Charlton Johnson, Sr., of Houston. |
HR 1551 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Catherine "Candy" Jones-Brooks of Houston for her achievements as principal of Dogan Elementary School. |
HR 1552 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Detria Marie Ward of Houston for her extensive service to the community. |
HR 1978 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Linda Barbouche Brooks for her legislative service. |
78th 1st Called Session | |
HR 53 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Zarada Rachal Moran of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
78th 2nd Called Session | |
HR 22 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tavis Smiley for his many outstanding achievements. |
HR 76 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor James Raynard Miller of Houston for his dedication to his church and his faith. |
78th 3rd Called Session | |
HB 76 |
Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered license plate. |
HB 77 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to an appropriation to Texas Southern University for the purpose of restoring university facilities damaged by Tropical Storm Allison. |
HR 46 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mount Pleasant Baptist Church of Houston on its 127th anniversary and the dedication of a Texas historical marker. |
HR 47 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Thelma Jean Carson Taylor of Houston on her 70th birthday. |
HR 66 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School of Houston on the third anniversary of its founding as an open enrollment charter school. |
HR 68 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, on its 75th anniversary. |
HR 69 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Clarence O'Neal "Brad" Bradford on the occasion of his retirement as Houston's chief of police. |
HR 99 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life of Evelyn Victor Woods Robeson of Houston. |
HR 254 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Lester A. Roch for 27 years of service as pastor of the Apostolic Tabernacle. |
HR 255 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Darrick Eugene of Austin on his 40th birthday. |
78th 4th Called Session | |
HR 11 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Byrd Lacey, Jr., for his 50 years of religious service. |
HR 71 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Betty Hamilton Crawford on her retirement from the North Forest Independent School District. |
HR 72 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School's third annual Eighth Grade Promotion Exercises. |
HR 184 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on its 125th anniversary. |
HR 185 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mamawa M. Moore of Spring for her dedication to education in Texas. |
HR 186 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Linda Broussard Mabrie of Houston for her contributions to education. |
HR 213 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life of Ben C. "Captain Benny" Hienemann of Houston. |
HR 214 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor Dalton W. Glenn, Jr., of Houston on his installation as senior pastor of Morning Star Full Gospel Baptist Church. |
HR 215 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jimmy Wynn for his career achievements in professional baseball. |
HR 216 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring A. Jo Baylor for her receipt of the Government Achievement Award from the National Federation of Black Women Business Owners. |
HR 217 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Margaret L. Forde on her recognition by the Acres Home Citizens Chamber of Commerce. |
HR 218 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of J. Harold Brooks of Houston. |
HR 219 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Phillis Wheatley Class of 1954 of Houston. |
HR 220 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 113th anniversary of First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of Houston. |
HR 221 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program. |
HR 222 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Billie Bean Briggs on earning the Milken Family Foundation 2003 National Educator Award. |
HR 226 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lizzie Jackson Hooper of Houston on her 90th birthday. |
HR 298 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Houston on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its founding. |
77th Regular Session | |
HB 720 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions. |
HB 740 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to summary judgments issued by a court. |
HB 854 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an interagency work group to evaluate and address hunger and homelessness in this state. |
HB 855 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 856 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child; providing a penalty. |
HB 857 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 858 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the effect of a deed of conveyance of tax foreclosed property resold by a municipality for urban redevelopment purposes. |
HB 859 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to in-prison geriatric communities. |
HB 860 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exemptions from the sales tax. |
HB 861 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to encumbrances that may be fixed on homestead property. |
HB 862 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 863 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax. |
HB 864 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to postconviction DNA testing. |
HB 865 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of basic skills academies in certain school districts. |
HB 866 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the open records law. |
HB 867 |
Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to a bill of review by a civil court. |
HB 868 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to elementary school class size limits. |
HB 869 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 870 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a legislative continuance of a contested case before a state agency. |
HB 871 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a parent's right to discipline the parent's child. |
HB 872 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a parent's liability for a personal injury caused by the parent's child. |
HB 873 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a settlement offer in a suit for modification of an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 874 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a juvenile justice alternative education program to obtain a waiver regarding required days of operation. |
HB 879 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to requiring arbitration to establish a property owners' association lien for assessments. |
HB 962 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the eligibility for parole of an inmate serving a life sentence in a capital case. |
HB 988 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of prostitution. |
HB 989 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to inspect the employee's personnel records. |
HB 990 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting term limits for the members of certain municipal governing bodies. |
HB 991 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 1095 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to procedures and standards for providing health care services in public schools. |
HB 1119 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to tort liability of governmental units. |
HB 1142 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to organization of certain school districts. |
HB 1249 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to certain information provided to public school employees whose employment is terminated. |
HB 1250 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting racial or ethnic profiling by peace officers. |
HB 1328 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the setting of an execution date in a capital case. |
HB 1567 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limiting the award of attorney's fees by a justice court. |
HB 1936 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to referendum elections concerning the first instructional day of a school year for public school students and to the first instructional day of the first term of summer session for students at general academic teaching institutions. |
HB 1937 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to prohibiting annexations by populous municipalities until certain municipal services are provided. |
HB 1986 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to compensation of a person wrongfully imprisoned. |
HB 1987 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to termination or suspension of certain public school employees. |
HB 2103 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to allowing a grandparent to receive financial assistance benefits on behalf of a dependent child in certain situations. |
HB 2104 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the placement of a public school student in an alternative education program. |
HB 2105 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the operation of the advisory committees of the supreme court. |
HB 2106 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to information on the supreme court website relating to proposed rules or forms. |
HB 2112 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to rules of civil procedure adopted by the supreme court. |
HB 2206 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prepaid funeral contracts. |
HB 2546 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on low-performing public schools. |
HB 2547 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled at Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University. |
HB 2548 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of automobile insurance rates. |
HB 2639 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration. |
HB 2640 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to the regulation of casket sales. |
HB 2742 |
Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to suits against the state for certain claims for breach of contract. |
HB 3056 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the violation of an individual's civil rights on premises where alcoholic beverages are sold. |
HB 3109 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to judgment debtors. |
HB 3110 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 3251 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to requiring a court in a criminal case to enforce duties imposed by the legislature on the defendant, the attorney representing the state, or any other person. |
HB 3252 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the composition and appointment of the State Board of Education. |
HCR 236 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Shelton Smith of Houston for his professional contributions. |
HJR 48 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on homestead property for an obligation to pay certain property owners' association fees without permitting the forced sale of the homestead. |
HJR 51 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district. |
HJR 56 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses. |
HR 155 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Richie Dell Thomas of Houston. |
HR 156 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Anna Washington Curtis of Houston on her retirement. |
HR 157 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the retirement of Ovide Duncantell from the Texas Workforce Commission. |
HR 177 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Leon Sandles on his retirement from the Houston Fire Department. |
HR 251 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Marvis Louis Jackson and Clara Belle Jackson of Houston on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 252 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Veva L. Wynn of Houston on her 100th birthday. |
HR 274 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the grand opening of the Nickel Sandwich Grill in Houston. |
HR 343 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Ninth Annual Scholarship Fashion Show and Recognition Luncheon hosted by the Council and Court No. 72 of the Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary of Our Mother of Mercy Church. |
HR 455 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., to the State Capitol on the occasion of the group's 2001 Legislative Day. |
HR 459 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Marion George Ford, Jr., of Houston. |
HR 486 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Twila Rose of Houston on her receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 487 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Timothy Andre Stingley of Houston on receiving an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 488 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Calvin Owens of Houston on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award for his achievements in the field of entertainment from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 489 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Officer Howard L.Martin of the Houston Police Department on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus for his achievements in the field of public safety. |
HR 490 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Fred C. Hoxie, Jr., of Houston on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 491 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Anna Washington Curtis of Houston on receiving an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 492 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Louis J. Bailey of Houston on her receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus for her achievements in the field of education. |
HR 493 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Edward C. Loche of Houston for being selected as an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 533 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Clara Glover Kizzee of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
HR 534 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 50th reunion of the Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1951. |
HR 535 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Thomas F. Freeman of Houston on the occasion of his 50th anniversary as pastor of Mt. Horem Baptist Church. |
HR 536 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 27, 2001, as Autism Awareness Day in Texas. |
HR 641 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Alva Chester Nelson, Jr., on his consecration as auxiliary bishop of the Texas South Central Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ. |
HR 642 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend Charles Lewis Jackson on his 32nd pastoral anniversary at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
HR 727 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Henry A. Guidry, Sr., of Houston for his 31 years of service to the United States Air Force Reserve. |
HR 873 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the grand opening of Maxie's Barber and Beauty Mall in Houston. |
HR 938 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Second Annual Third Ward Teen Symposium at Boynton Chapel United Methodist Church. |
HR 975 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Nadine Helen Woods as she retires from the Houston Independent School District. |
HR 976 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kimberly Y. Williams for earning her doctor of pharmacy degree from Texas Southern University. |
HR 1006 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Houston Gardens Elementary School Parent Teacher Association on its silent auction and awards dinner. |
HR 1007 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Marion Elizabeth James Kelly of Houston on her 92nd birthday. |
HR 1059 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Wilberforce University on the occasion of its 2001 National Alumni Conference in Houston. |
HR 1060 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Allee Winifred James Mitchell of Houston on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
HR 1092 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Marjorie Mae Dutton Perry of Houston for her exemplary service to Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 1093 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Claude Lelius Cole on his retirement from the Houston Independent School District. |
HR 1142 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mattie Jean DeWalt of Houston. |
HR 1167 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing June 15-17, 2001, as the Anderson/Smith Reunion Days in Hitchcock. |
HR 1253 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cleo Ashley of Houston on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
HR 1254 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the retirement of Charles Edward Ashley. |
HR 1267 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 536. |
HR 1284 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Laura Daniels Medlock of Austin for her outstanding service to the office of the speaker of the house. |
HR 1378 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507. |
HR 1382 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Diana Alicia Alonzo on being named Miss Crystal City 2001. |
76th Regular Session | |
HB 757 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the civil consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
HB 758 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of a person arrested for the offense of public intoxication to request an analysis of the person's blood or breath to determine intoxication. |
HB 759 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recovery of damages for deprivation of a right secured by the state constitution. |
HB 760 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of basic skills academies in certain school districts. |
HB 761 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to jury instructions and charges in capital cases. |
HB 762 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain personnel in a prosecuting attorney's office or a city attorney's office from running for an elected judicial office. |
HB 763 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to encumbrances that may be fixed on homestead property. |
HB 764 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child; providing a penalty. |
HB 795 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 848 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the open records law. |
HB 849 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the salaries of public school teachers, librarians, and administrators. |
HB 850 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to minimum salaries for public school teachers and full-time librarians. |
HB 899 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of motor vehicles used in the commission of certain offenses involving prostitution. |
HB 900 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to a bill of review by a civil court. |
HB 901 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to requiring arbitration to establish a property owners' association lien for assessments. |
HB 902 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the liability of parties in a suit for false disparagement of a perishable food product. |
HB 990 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to administrative procedures and criminal convictions for welfare fraud. |
HB 1055 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of motor vehicles used in the commission of certain offenses involving prostitution. |
HB 1056 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of a member of the governing board of a public university system or institution of higher education. |
HB 1134 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to elementary school class size limits. |
HB 1135 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality. |
HB 1202 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 1271 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the enforcement of an order for the payment of attorney's fees in certain proceedings. |
HB 1272 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the specification of venue for actions arising from certain major transactions. |
HB 1273 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax. |
HB 1619 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. |
HB 1637 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of automobile insurance rates. |
HB 1784 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to evaluation and termination of certain public school employees. |
HB 1785 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the sales and use tax imposed by certain rapid transit authorities. |
HB 1786 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to minimum salaries for full-time registered nurses employed by school districts. |
HB 1787 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ability of an insurer to obtain a release from liability; providing a penalty. |
HB 1815 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to contracting by court reporters; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 2133 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the provision of kindergarten and prekindergarten programs by school districts on a full-day basis. |
HB 2182 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a legislative continuance of a contested case before a state agency. |
HB 2183 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 2184 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to a parent's right to discipline a child. |
HB 2185 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a parent's right to discipline a child and a parent's liability for failure to control a child. |
HB 2186 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to summary judgments issued by a court. |
HB 2280 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to a sales tax exemption for clothing and footwear. |
HB 2525 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fees paid by school districts for professional services. |
HB 2712 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to take a high school equivalency examination. |
HB 2713 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an accelerated education system for students to complete public education requirements. |
HB 2714 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to investigatory and disciplinary interviews for certain fire fighters. |
HB 2715 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to settlement offers in a suit for modification of an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 3024 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to ex parte communications in administrative hearings involving certain fire fighters and police officers. |
HB 3025 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to programs for public school students with autism or pervasive development disorder. |
HB 3026 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to school district contracts and bonds. |
HB 3027 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the uniform regulation and application of water pollution standards in the corporate limits of a municipality. |
HB 3028 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person. |
HB 3280 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to alternative education programs. |
HB 3710 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to creation of a homeless employment outreach program by the Texas Workforce Commission |
HB 3711 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to creation of a sustainable building education program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs |
HCR 8 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Reverend Charles Lewis Jackson for his 30 years as pastor of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. |
HCR 51 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Dr. Jack Christie for his fine work for the State Board of Education. |
HCR 284 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Declaring October 20, 1999, and October 18, 2000, as Legislators in Schools Day. |
HJR 37 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on homestead property for an obligation to pay certain property owners' association fees without permitting the forced sale of the homestead. |
HJR 59 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district. |
HR 229 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Celebrating the marriage of Shanthina Denise Guillory and Matthew Ford III. |
HR 491 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the sixth pastoral anniversary of the Reverend Danny Davis at Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church. |
HR 492 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Freddie and Daisy Maura on their 40th wedding anniversary. |
HR 503 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gerald Smith on being named the recipient of an Outstanding Texan Award by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 504 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Charles H. Johnson on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 515 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Kashmere Senior High School Band and its director, William Portis, for receiving an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 516 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Deandra L. McCullough for her achievements, including her recent receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 517 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mae Belle Anderson on receiving an Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 518 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Larry Easely on his receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 519 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating William L. Russo on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 526 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gloria J. Gorham on her receipt of an Outstanding Texan Award by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 532 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 65th birthday of Bertha M. Dorian. |
HR 575 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Student Government Association of the University of Houston-Downtown for sponsoring "Community Service Outreach Day." |
HR 616 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 12, 1999, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Legislative Day at the Capitol. |
HR 674 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Calvin Owens of Houston on his 70th birthday. |
HR 756 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston radio legend Rick Roberts. |
HR 757 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston radio legend George "Boo-Ga-Loo" Frazier. |
HR 758 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston radio legend Skipper Lee. |
HR 759 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston radio legend George Nelson. |
HR 760 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Mrs.Rose Marie Banks Graham on the 50th anniversary of her graduation. |
HR 802 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the members and staff of the Union Memorial United Methodist Church Youth Department. |
HR 900 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Helen Ruth Hall on her retirement after 45 years of teaching. |
HR 1261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the centennial of Houston's Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. |
75th Regular Session | |
HB 504 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 505 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to qualification as a self-insurer to satisfy certain evidence of financial responsibility requirements. |
HB 506 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to a bill of review by a civil court. |
HB 507 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to educational and employment experience requirements for certain individuals hired as guards in facilities that house inmates; providing a penalty. |
HB 508 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings. |
HB 509 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to considering high school ratings in undergraduate admissions and scholarship awards at a public institution of higher education. |
HB 642 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a bill of particulars in a criminal case. |
HB 643 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to compliance with financial reporting requirements as a qualification for public office. |
HB 695 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of motor vehicles used in the commission of certain offenses involving prostitution. |
HB 696 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to court reporting firms. |
HB 697 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to contracting by court reporters. |
HB 705 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the right of a person arrested for the offense of public intoxication to request an analysis of the person's blood or breath to determine intoxication. |
HB 909 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to amending certain provisions of the Insurance Code, concerning authorized investments of insurers, specifically, Articles 2.10, 3.33, 3.39-1, 3.39-2, 9.18, and 21.39-B. |
HB 946 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to administration of medication to public school students for treatment of certain disorders. |
HB 988 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exemptions from state assessment instruments administered to public school students. |
HB 989 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to submission of proof of financial responsibility in connection with registration of a transferred motor vehicle. |
HB 1001 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for voting by persons convicted of a felony. |
HB 1002 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the open records law. |
HB 1057 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for and the jurisdiction over certain traffic offenses committed by minors. |
HB 1105 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of basic skills academies in certain school districts. |
HB 1106 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to programs for public school students with autism or pervasive development disorder. |
HB 1141 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to termination of employment requirements regarding certain employees; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1504 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of jurors. |
HB 1505 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an annual one-week suspension of the sales and use tax. |
HB 1506 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of program weights under the foundation school program. |
HB 1507 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons involved in an issuance of securities by a small business. |
HB 1745 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to an intervenor's liability for attorney's fees and costs in certain civil actions. |
HB 1746 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recovery of damages for deprivation of a right secured by the state constitution. |
HB 1814 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to personal information about jurors. |
HB 1815 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to injunctive proceedings to restrain the use of an insurance business practice. |
HB 2024 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to permitting policyholder dividends for multiple lines of insurance. |
HB 2136 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring the consent of local governments to place a correctional or rehabilitation facility in certain areas. |
HB 2137 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to assignment pay for fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities. |
HB 2237 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the salaries of public school teachers and administrators. |
HB 2238 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to evidence of discrimination in a suit involving university admissions. |
HB 2536 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to bail, the forfeiture of bail, and the licensing and regulation of bail bondsmen. |
HB 2547 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the specification of venue for actions arising from certain major transactions. |
HB 2751 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to regulation of policy forms for certain lines of insurance. |
HB 2885 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to discipline of public school students. |
HB 2886 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain rules and regulations adopted by the commissioner of insurance with respect to title insurance. |
HB 2887 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to promotional or educational activities of title insurance entities. |
HB 3181 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the classifications of police officers within the Department of Public Safety. |
HB 3262 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to requiring all state banks to comply with the federal Community Reinvestment Act. |
HB 3263 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the sale of tax foreclosed property. |
HB 3264 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation and policy forms of certain lines of insurance. |
HCR 283 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Donna Ringoringo. |
HCR 312 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating October 15, 1997, and October 21, 1998, as Legislators in Schools Day. |
HJR 55 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a deadline for supreme court action on a motion for rehearing. |
HJR 56 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to prescribe compliance with financial reporting requirements as a qualification for public office. |
HR 24 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Josephine Radford Edwards. |
HR 488 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring David Lattin for his contributions to the legacy of athletic achievement in Texas. |
HR 534 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kristal Gayle Walker on the occasion of her 16th birthday. |
HR 569 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Officer Alvin Gills on being named an outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 570 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Gregory Porter. |
HR 571 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Leon Sandles on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 572 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Earl "Ben" White on being named an outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 573 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Robert L. Gray. |
HR 574 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Calvin McAdams. |
HR 594 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jackie Bernard Carr on being named an Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. |
HR 713 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 28, 1997, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Legislative Day at the Capitol. |
HR 823 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Viola Beatrice Jackson Bracelet on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
HR 1024 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Loreece Pierreauguste on the occasion of her retirement. |
HR 1025 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Glenn Portia McGowan on the occasion of her retirement. |
HR 1358 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 133. |
HR 1390 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Connie Kirk on the occasion of her birthday. |
74th Regular Session | |
HB 616 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the waiver of a trial by jury by a defendant in a criminal case. |
HB 622 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to protection of an employee in the private sector who reports certain activities; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 633 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admission of a child to first grade. |
HB 637 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to certification of court reporters. |
HB 972 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case. |
HB 973 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of a defendant in a criminal case to a speedy trial. |
HB 1067 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of a franchise tax credit for a corporation that provides a loaned teacher to a school district. |
HB 1068 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to exempting videotapes of court depositions from the sales and use tax. |
HB 1069 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the requirements for highway construction in an urban district. |
HB 1118 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for voting by persons convicted of a felony. |
HB 1120 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the performance of law enforcement functions in certain counties. |
HB 1121 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the offense of possessing, manufacturing, transporting, repairing, or selling a prohibited weapon. |
HB 1135 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the recording of the operations of a grand jury. |
HB 1174 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to school textbooks. |
HB 1175 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of nonjudicial methods to exclude residential tenants for nonpayment of rent. |
HB 1228 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a bill of particulars in a criminal case. |
HB 1306 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to payment for a statement of facts in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
HB 1307 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 1308 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to certain vacant single-family houses in certain municipalities; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1309 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of certain insurance coverage. |
HB 1314 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of a motor vehicle by a peace officer in pursuit of a person. |
HB 1365 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the reformation of sentences in criminal cases. |
HB 1366 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to information in county records and on death certificates concerning places in which remains are interred; providing civil penalties. |
HB 1367 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to certain acts of unfair discrimination in the business of insurance and certain methods, programs, and mechanisms for providing property and casualty insurance in underserved areas; providing administrative penalties. |
HB 1368 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to default judgments entered by justice courts. |
HB 1474 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to providing certain tenants the opportunity to cure a default under a lease. |
HB 1721 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to abolishing county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent. |
HB 1722 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to placement of motor vehicle insurance in affiliated insurers. |
HB 1723 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 1724 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of installment payment plans for premiums required for certain motor vehicle insurance. |
HB 1725 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to exempting court reporting services from the sales and use tax. |
HB 1768 |
Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the offense of unlawful carrying of a handgun. |
HB 1769 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to establishing employee grievance procedures for certain municipalities. |
HB 1812 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of law enforcement personnel employed by certain mass transit authorities to enforce traffic laws. |
HB 1813 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to eligibility for qualification as a self-insurer to satisfy certain proof of financial responsibility requirements. |
HB 1814 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the Court Reporters Certification Board. |
HB 1815 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the application of municipal ordinances in certain areas annexed by a municipality. |
HB 1816 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of an order for the payment of attorney's fees by contempt in certain proceedings. |
HB 1817 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the retrieval of personal property after the entry of certain temporary orders in a suit for divorce. |
HB 2056 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to requiring certain child support obligees to file a monthly income and expense statement. |
HB 2057 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of law enforcement personnel employed by certain mass transit authorities to enforce traffic laws. |
HB 2058 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of video draw poker; imposing a tax; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
HB 2319 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the seizure and sale for delinquent ad valorem taxes of abandoned real property in a municipality. |
HB 2320 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Real Estate Inspector Board and the regulation of real estate inspectors; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 2557 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to establishing the Harris County Law Enforcement Agency. |
HB 2558 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the right of a person arrested for the offense of public intoxication to request an analysis of the person's blood or breath to determine intoxication. |
HB 2559 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the offense of unlawful transfer of certain weapons and to the civil liability of a licensed firearms dealer for damages caused by a firearm unlawfully transferred by the dealer. |
HB 2560 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to authorizing a juvenile court to require a child on probation to attend a religious education class. |
HB 2561 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the appointment and duties of a jail administrator in certain counties. |
HB 2562 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the availability of certain educational programs at certain schools in a school district. |
HB 2563 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to initiatives for small businesses and rights and remedies under The Securities Act. |
HB 2564 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to contract with the Houston Independent School District for the provision of certain health care services. |
HB 2647 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the rules for general application of the Texas Department of Insurance. |
HB 2829 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to appeals and notices of appeals in criminal cases. |
HB 2830 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain forms filed by private foundations. |
HB 2831 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to royalty rates applicable to certain oil and gas properties on public lands. |
HB 2847 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to venue of suits involving the issue of boxing championships. |
HCR 99 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of John Wesley Peavy, Sr. |
HCR 123 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Dr. Donald Ray McNeal for his service as pastor of First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. |
HCR 213 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Requesting the attorney general to investigate traffic ticket traps. |
HCR 251 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. 1367. |
HJR 5 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to regulation by the legislature of a prosecutor's preparation for trial. |
HJR 47 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district. |
HJR 63 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of sheriff in Harris County. |
HJR 78 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the qualifications of judges of district courts. |
HJR 100 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the offices of constable and sheriff and certain municipal police departments in Harris County and to establish the Harris County Law Enforcement Agency. |
HR 77 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Bishop Louis Henry Ford. |
HR 431 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Pine Crest Presbyterian Church of Houston. |
HR 485 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Kappa Alpha Psi to the State Capitol on the occasion of the organization's second annual Texas Legislative Day. |
HR 598 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Frankie Renee Jordan on her 78th birthday. |
HR 614 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Frank Beynon. |
HR 622 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Elliott Westberry. |
HR 623 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Amy Hernandez. |
HR 643 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring George Foreman. |
HR 644 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Reverend Louis Blount. |
HR 645 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Helen Wheatley. |
HR 648 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tyrone Dorian. |
HR 649 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Harold V. Dutton, Sr. |
HR 651 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Bernadette Presley-Selexman. |
HR 911 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Philip Lader for his distinguished service. |
HR 972 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mildred Gregory on the occasion of her retirement. |
HR 1013 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Felton Lawrence on their 60th wedding anniversary. |
HR 1041 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tonya Hill for her selection as Crawford Elementary School's Student of the Year. |
HR 1043 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Michael Carty on his selection as HISD Exceptional Education Teacher of the Year. |
HR 1148 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Elliott Westberry. |
HR 1189 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring St. Mary's United Methodist Church on its 46th anniversary. |
HR 1209 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rose Marie Blount on her retirement. |
HR 1218 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1367. |
73rd Regular Session | |
HB 504 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the regulation of the transfer of handguns and to the inclusion of assault and semiautomatic rifles in the list of prohibited weapons; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 505 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Commission on Economically Disadvantaged and Minority Youth. |
HB 506 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fines collected for parking violations at public institutions of higher education. |
HB 507 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 508 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the keeping of suspected mentally ill persons in jail. |
HB 509 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the availability of certain educational programs at certain schools in a school district. |
HB 510 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the waiver of a trial by jury by a defendant in a criminal case. |
HB 511 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the disclosure of information about certain musical performances; providing civil penalties. |
HB 512 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to enhancement of the penalty for adults who commit certain drug offenses while in the presence of minors. |
HB 651 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discriminatory employment practices. |
HB 693 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the election of certain district court judges. |
HB 707 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right of an individual arrested for the offense of public intoxication to request an analysis of the individual's blood to determine intoxication. |
HB 708 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the composition, powers, duties, and change of the name of the Interagency Council for Services for the Homeless. |
HB 824 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the sale or exchange of land by a home-rule municipality. |
HB 825 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to correct certain violations of municipal sanitation regulations. |
HB 833 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 927 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to establishing a parole jury in a county with a population of 2.8 million or more to make determinations of parole eligibility for inmates serving sentences for felony offenses committed in the county. |
HB 928 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the licensing and training of peace officers, jailers and reserve law enforcement officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. |
HB 1110 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to liability for infliction of emotional distress during an employment dispute. |
HB 1111 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to default judgments entered by justice courts. |
HB 1112 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to certain vacant single-family houses in certain municipalities; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1409 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the performance of law enforcement functions in certain counties. |
HB 1410 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the requirements for highway construction in an urban district. |
HB 1411 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the powers of a neighborhood enterprise association. |
HB 1412 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to restrictions on the ability of county civil service employees to run for certain elective offices. |
HB 1413 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to assistance to disadvantaged businesses in professional services contracts. |
HB 1414 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the admission of a child to first grade. |
HB 1518 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to authorizing a juvenile court to require a child on probation to attend a religious education class. |
HB 1724 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the taking of depositions. |
HB 1725 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the offense of unlawful transfer of certain weapons and to the civil liability of a licensed firearms dealer for damages caused by a firearm unlawfully transferred by the dealer. |
HB 1732 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to municipal civil service. |
HB 1872 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to certain building projects as enterprise zones and the authority of neighborhood enterprise associations in those zones. |
HB 2073 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the practice of court reporting and taking of depositions. |
HB 2074 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the appointment of a jail administrator in certain counties. |
HB 2075 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to procurement of goods and services for the state from certain small or disadvantaged businesses. |
HB 2076 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the registration of tow trucks. |
HB 2479 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
HB 2480 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to provisions in an automobile rental agreement. |
HB 2490 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to unfair business practices by a gas utility and its affiliate. |
HCM 320 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Alicia Gooden for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Future African-American Leader" Award. |
HCM 321 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Reverend Edward T. Triem for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in community and public service. |
HCM 322 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating William L. Allee, Jr., for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in business. |
HCM 323 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Perry Wooten for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in law enforcement. |
HCM 324 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Lloyd C.A. Wells for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in sports. |
HCM 325 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Kevin Jackson for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Future African-American Leader" award. |
HCM 326 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Theaola Grimble Robinson for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in education. |
HCM 327 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Anna Washington Curtis for receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus' "Outstanding Texan Award" in the professional field. |
HCM 1182 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating the Eighth Grade Class of John Marshall Middle School for their promotion program "Cherish the Moment". |
HCR 116 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Requesting the speaker of the house of representatives and the lieutenant governor to direct the House Committee on Insurance and the Senate Committee on Economic Development to conduct a joint study of the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan. |
HCR 131 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the day after sine die adjournment of the regular session as Texas Smile Day. |
HJR 30 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a right of privacy. |
HJR 31 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district. |
HJR 71 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of sheriff in Harris County. |
HR 272 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Frettie Jones on being named the Region 11 Outstanding Employee of the Year for the Texas Department of Human Services. |
HR 285 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Mary E. Dawson for her outstanding community service efforts in the fight against cancer. |
HR 322 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Erma Kocurek for her contributions to the field of cosmetology. |
HR 332 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending honorees of the Missouri City/Houston Metro Chapter of National Women of Achievement, Incorporated. |
HR 391 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend Charles L. Jackson. |
HR 416 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend Edward T. Triem for his 25 years of service to Pine Crest Presbyterian Church. |
HR 476 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity on the occasion of their first annual Texas Legislative Day and welcoming them to the State Capitol. |
HR 506 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jason Crabtree on his attainment of the rank of Eagle Scout. |
HR 533 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending J. Ray Wilson on the occasion of his retirement. |
HR 570 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elder Prince Earl Bryant, Sr., for his 30 years of exceptional service to the Church of God in Christ and the city of Houston. |
HR 880 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the eighth grade class of John Marshall Middle School. |
72nd Regular Session | |
HB 440 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the availability of certain educational programs at certain schools in a school district. |
HB 441 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the subpoena or attachment of certain witnesses by a grand jury. |
HB 442 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to compensatory education funds. |
HB 443 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in an examining trial. |
HB 444 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the duties of a grand jury and the manner in which subpoenas relating to the grand jury process are issued. |
HB 791 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the age requirements for compulsory attendance at public schools. |
HB 792 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain information to be included in a utility's notice of its intent to change rates. |
HB 793 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the imposition of a surcharge on credit sales. |
HB 794 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of debt collectors; providing a penalty. |
HB 795 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the amount of paid premiums an insurer may retain on cancellation of a motor vehicle insurance policy within a certain time. |
HB 796 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an equity participation investment program and state investment in certain franchises. |
HB 797 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the waiver of a trial by jury by a defendant in a criminal case. |
HB 798 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the disclosure of information about certain musical performances; providing civil penalties. |
HB 799 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to disadvantaged businesses owned by minorities or women in relation to state purchasing and public works contracts; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 800 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to enhancement of the penalty for adults who commit certain drug offenses while in the presence of minors. |
HB 801 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the right to counsel of a person called to testify before a grand jury; providing penalties. |
HB 802 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a subcontractor's lien for labor or materials. |
HB 803 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the transfer of handguns and to the inclusion of assault and semiautomatic rifles in the list of prohibited weapons; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 804 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, civil and criminal enforcement, and allocation of taxes on aviation fuels and the use of aviation fuel tax revenues. |
HB 945 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. |
HB 946 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 972 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain vacant single-family houses in certain municipalities; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 973 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to fees for state railroad safety inspections. |
HB 974 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to sales and use tax and franchise tax relief for certain businesses located in an enterprise zone. |
HB 975 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to elimination of the runoff primary election and to modification of related procedures, dates, and deadlines. |
HB 1032 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain commercial transactions. |
HB 1067 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to notification to the public utility commission of rate increases by a television cable system. |
HB 1068 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to fines collected for parking violations at public institutions of higher education. |
HB 1157 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records. |
HB 1233 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to release of claims by a judgment creditor after satisfaction of judgment; providing for a civil penalty. |
HB 1434 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to establishing a parole jury in a county with a population of 2.4 million or more to make determinations of parole eligibility for inmates serving sentences for felony offenses committed in the county. |
HB 1516 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to an annual tax on newspaper subscriptions; providing a penalty. |
HB 1517 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the cost of obtaining a birth certificate for certain persons applying for food stamps or emergency health or welfare assistance. |
HB 1580 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain interest and fees that may be charged under certain premium finance agreements for insurance policies. |
HB 1624 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the keeping of suspected mentally ill persons in jail. |
HB 1764 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Commission on Economically Disadvantaged and Minority Youth. |
HB 1765 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to an area that may be designated as an enterprise zone. |
HB 1766 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the cancellation of a permit to sell prepaid funeral services or merchandise. |
HB 1767 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to the retention of business records. |
HB 2177 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offenses of aggravated assault and deadly assault on an employee of a county, municipal, or private jail, an employee of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or a member of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. |
HB 2178 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discrimination in employment. |
HB 2179 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the minority recruitment and mentorship program for engineering research in superconductivity administered by the Texas National Research Laboratory Commission. |
HB 2180 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the transfer of handguns and to the inclusion of assault and semiautomatic rifles in the list of prohibited weapons; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 2286 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the sale of certain mixtures of gasoline and alcohol. |
HB 2452 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to limiting the period in which suit may be brought on a contract and requiring notice of a claim under a contract. |
HB 2631 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to historically underutilized businesses; providing penalties. |
HB 2632 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a Texas workers' compensation insurance fund and the creation of the Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund Board; providing an appropriation. |
HB 2633 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the provision by the state of surety bonds for historically underutilized businesses. |
HB 2634 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a capital growth and start-up fund for historically underutilized businesses. |
HB 2692 |
Last Action: Referred to Labor & Employment Relations Caption: Relating to the administration and operation of certain job training programs by the Texas Employment Commission. |
HB 2693 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to liability of subscribers and shareholders of Texas business corporations. |
HB 2694 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to easements granted by the Board of Criminal Justice. |
HB 2821 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a requirement that an operator service make a live operator available. |
HCR 97 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Pastor Charles Lewis Jackson on his exemplary record of achievement. |
HCR 145 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Dr. Thomas F. Freeman on the occasion of his 40th anniversary as minister of the Mt. Horem Baptist Church. |
HJR 48 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of a constitutional revision commission and the convening of a constitutional convention. |
HJR 56 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district. |
HJR 97 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the issuance of general revenue bonds to provide surety bonds for historically underutilized businesses. |
HJR 112 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a right of privacy. |
HR 3 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the participants in the District 142 Capitol Scholars Program. |
HR 328 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of Houston on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
HR 329 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles D. Walton. |
HR 352 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the participants in the Legislative District 142 Capitol Scholars Program. |
HR 483 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Congressman Craig Washington. |
HR 1039 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Army Sergeant First Class Walter Don Garner for his many years of service to his country. |
HR 1074 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Captain Mark Curran and Officer C.C. Tanksley of the Houston Police Department for their outstanding contributions to the betterment of their community. |
72nd 1st Called Session | |
HB 69 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to a neighborhood enterprise association providing services or carrying out projects in an enterprise zone. |
HB 147 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the administration of juvenile probation and parole programs. |
HB 148 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the licensing and training of peace officers, jailers and reserve law enforcement officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and to a college loan program for peace officers; imposing additional court costs on criminal offenders. |
HB 234 |
Last Action: Referred to Retirement & Aging Caption: Relating to credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
HR 38 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Desso Douglas on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 44 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jacquelyn Gates for her many contributions as a business leader and humanitarian. |
HR 225 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Constance Houston Thompson. |
HR 236 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the organizers of the Teen Health Symposium. |
72nd 2nd Called Session | |
HR 24 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jesse and Vernice Balthazar on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
71st Regular Session | |
HB 335 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
HB 388 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the waiver of a trial by jury by a defendant in a criminal case. |
HB 389 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support, and to the establishment of paternity. |
HB 394 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in s/c Caption: Relating to the punishment for an offense in regard to which the defendant is criminally responsible for the conduct of a person younger than 17 years of age. |
HB 434 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the deposit of school district funds. |
HB 435 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to financing surplus lines insurance premiums. |
HB 436 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to establish programs to improve the extent to which women and minority businesses are awarded county contracts. |
HB 437 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to estimates for automobile repairs. |
HB 445 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
HB 500 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to compensatory education funds. |
HB 523 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to tuition rates for certain students enrolled at general academic teaching institutions. |
HB 999 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the availability of certain educational programs at certain schools in a school district. |
HB 1000 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the employment of nurses in certain school districts. |
HB 1001 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a public school teacher's planning and preparation time. |
HB 1003 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to an indictment for aggravated perjury committed before a grand jury. |
HB 1004 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the presence in the grand jury room of the attorney representing the state. |
HB 1005 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the subpoena or attachment of certain witnesses by a grand jury. |
HB 1006 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the examination of witnesses and statements made before a grand jury. |
HB 1007 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the duties of a grand jury and the manner in which subpoenas relating to the grand jury process are issued. |
HB 1008 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to state purchasing contracts, state public works contracts, and contractors who are women or who belong to certain disadvantaged minority groups; providing a penalty. |
HB 1129 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the division of consumer protection and the public counsel for matters relating to insurance. |
HB 1209 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to acceptance of a check by certain businesses. |
HB 1210 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a notice concerning subcontractors given to a property owner. |
HB 1386 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the administration and coordination of job training and related employment programs in the state. |
HB 1436 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain students from taking the academic skills test required of students enrolled in public institutions of higher education. |
HB 1559 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, civil and criminal enforcement, and allocation of taxes on aviation fuels and the use of aviation fuel tax revenues. |
HB 1735 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. |
HB 1744 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the transfer of handguns and to the inclusion of assault and semiautomatic rifles in the list of prohibited weapons; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 1874 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to issuance of municipal certificates of obligation for the demolition of dangerous structures. |
HB 1875 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the amount of paid premiums an insurer may retain on cancellation of motor vehicle insurance policies within a certain time. |
HB 1933 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to sales and use tax relief for certain businesses located in an enterprise zone. |
HB 2055 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of perpetual care cemeteries; providing a penalty. |
HB 2087 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an equity participation investment program and state investment in certain franchises. |
HB 2182 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a home-rule municipality to require that substandard buildings be repaired, demolished, or secured. |
HB 2570 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to medical professional liability insurance policies or renewals. |
HB 2571 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to liability of subscribers and shareholders of Texas business corporations. |
HB 2587 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to limitation of liability of directors of certain corporations, associations or other organizations. |
HB 3201 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the offense of retaliation committed because a person reported a crime. |
HCR 83 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Directing the Department of Health to study the closings of inner city hospitals. |
HCR 115 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting the speaker and lieutenant governor to create a special joint interim committee to study state regulation of proprietary schools. |
HCR 211 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Delegates to the 85th National Baptist Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress. |
HR 95 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Elston M. Howard. |
HR 96 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Authorizing the Legislative Black Caucus to use the house chamber on Friday, March 24, 1989. |
HR 108 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Artice "C Boy" Vaughn. |
HR 284 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Lyons Unity Missionary Baptist Church on its 25th anniversary. |
HR 285 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Patricia Heileman. |
HR 701 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law. |
71st 1st Called Session | |
HCR 32 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Requesting Congress to require that American flags be manufactured using fire-retardant materials. |
HR 69 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Deloise and Raleigh Faine. |
71st 2nd Called Session | |
HB 119 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. |
HCR 21 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Reverend Rozell Harmon. |
HR 159 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ernest Ray Reese. |
HR 160 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Yolanda Alvarado. |
71st 3rd Called Session | |
HCR 16 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the life of Emily West, "The Yellow Rose of Texas." |
HR 99 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Dr. A. Louis Patterson. |
71st 4th Called Session | |
HB 83 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the salaries of certain public school personnel. |
HR 63 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring visiting students from Phillis Wheatley High School in Houston. |
71st 5th Called Session | |
HR 52 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Christia Daniel Adair. |
HR 53 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Moses LeRoy. |
HR 74 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Law Memorial Church of God in Christ on its 65th anniversary. |
HR 128 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Milton Wilson. |
HR 129 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Robert Lee Gray. |
HR 141 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Kevin Pruitt. |
HR 159 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jewel McGowen. |
HR 172 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Zoia Lemelle Jones. |
70th Regular Session | |
HB 282 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the authorization of a public hearing to discuss the abatement of public nuisances on premises in certain municipalities. |
HB 602 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to tuition rates for certain students enrolled at general academic teaching institutions. |
HB 610 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to state public works contracts and contractors who belong to certain minority groups. |
HB 620 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers. |
HB 660 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the expenditure of funds by the Harris County Adult Probation Department. |
HB 690 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain information to be included in a utility's notice of its intent to change rates. |
HB 740 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the imposition and rate of motor fuel taxes and the allocation of revenue from motor fuel taxes. |
HB 743 |
Last Action: Testimony received in committee Caption: Relating to financing surplus lines of insurance premiums. |
HB 744 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the regulation of prepaid funeral services. |
HB 754 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary Caption: Relating to the liability of a parent for damages caused by the conduct of the parent's child. |
HB 873 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Corrections to conduct tests on inmates before their release from the department for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related disorders. |
HB 994 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to purchasing requirements by certain navigation districts and port authorities; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 1016 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the compensation of a retired judge assigned as a vistiting judge. |
HB 1017 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to estimates for automobile repairs. |
HB 1073 |
Last Action: Pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the imposition of a surcharge on credit sales. |
HB 1242 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to establish programs to improve the extent to which women and minority businesses are awarded county contracts. |
HB 1252 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to polygraph examinations of certain police officers and fire fighters. |
HB 1375 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the election of grand jurors and the manner in which indictments are returned in a felony case. |
HB 2589 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the deposit of school district funds. |
HCR 11 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Providing for canvass of votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor and appointing a committee to arrange for a joint session and inauguration ceremony. |
HJR 45 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the use of certain motor fuel tax revenues for general governmental purposes. |
HJR 51 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to determine the manner in which indictments are presented to courts. |
HR 208 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program. |
HR 213 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank P. Walker, Jr. |
HR 343 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kashmere High School of Houston. |
HR 374 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Wheatley High School of Houston on its 60th anniversary. |
HR 472 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend R. Solomon Rose. |
HR 592 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church of Houston. |
HR 598 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alcus Greer for his service on the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education. |
HR 599 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Althea Lewis Renfro. |
HR 741 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend C. D. Daniels, Jr. |
70th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 25 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the imposition of a surcharge on credit sales. |
HB 132 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to retired judges assigned as visiting judges. |
HB 149 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the deposit of certain school district funds. |
HB 160 |
Last Action: Referred to Energy Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
HR 8 | Caption: Establishing a special interim committee to identify state alternatives for providing assistance to women- and minority-owned businesses. |
HR 87 | Caption: Honoring the Reverend Edwin A. Davis. |
69th Regular Session | |
HB 472 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to prohibiting issuance of permits for certain solid waste facilities to be used for commercial processing, storing, or disposing of Class I industrial solid waste or hazardous waste. |
HB 612 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of the state and its political subdivisions. |
HB 661 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the location of and notice required for the establishment of restitution centers in Harris County. |
HB 885 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the questioning of witnesses before a grand jury. |
HB 886 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the person authorized to issue process in the name of a grand jury. |
HB 887 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a requirement that a hearing be held prior to an exercise of prosecutorial discretion made in exchange for the testimony of a person in the prosecution of another and to the availability of a record of that hearing to certain persons. |
HB 888 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the selection of a grand jury and to procedures before the grand jury. |
HB 889 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to an indictment for aggravated perjury if the offense is alleged to have been committed before a grand jury. |
HB 890 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the right to counsel of a person called to testify before a grand jury. |
HB 891 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to requiring financial assurance as a condition to the issuance, amendment, extension, or renewal of a permit for a solid waste facility for disposal of hazardous waste. |
HB 892 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to uncompensated duty for certain fire fighters and police officers. |
HB 893 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in s/c Caption: Relating to certain information to be included in a utility's notice of its intent to change rates. |
HB 969 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in s/c Caption: Relating to state public work contracts and contractors who belong to certain minority groups. |
HB 1172 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the authorizing of a public hearing to discuss the abatement of nuisances on premises in certain cities. |
HB 1548 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to construct, improve, maintain, or repair city streets and alleys with the consent of the city. |
HB 1740 |
Last Action: Referred to Energy Caption: Relating to regulation of certain refinery equipment; providing penalties. |
HB 2206 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain types of discrimination by insurers. |
HR 97 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mr. Newell W. Evans, Sr. of Houston. |
HR 98 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending our Mother of Mercy School on 55 years of operation. |
HR 99 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending congratulations to the coaches and players of the Canyon High School Football Team. |
HR 102 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Congressman George "Mickey" Leland on being named chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. |
HR 179 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Pine Crest Presbyterian Church of Houston. |
HR 258 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Honorable El Franco Lee on being elected Harris County Commissioner. |
HR 259 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring E. O. Smith Junior High School in Houston. |
HR 260 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lorane and Cleo Ashley on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
HR 284 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Reverend Hugh Pope of Houston. |
HR 331 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the senior citizens of the Julia C. Hester House in Houston. |
HR 349 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Houston on its 50th anniversary. |
HR 418 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend C. Raye West and his wife, Billie West. |
69th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 48 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the imposition and rate of motor fuel taxes and the allocation of revenue from motor fuel taxes. |
HJR 9 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the use of certain motor fuel tax revenues for general governmental purposes. |
HR 72 | Caption: Congratulating Johnnie and Frankie Jordan on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
69th 3rd Called Session | |
HB 35 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the imposition and rate of motor fuel taxes and the allocation of revenue from motor fuel taxes. |
HJR 8 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the use of certain motor fuel tax revenues for general governmental purposes. |
HR 4 | Caption: Requesting the Public Utility Commission to conduct a study of state regulation of the cable television industry. |
HR 22 | Caption: In memory of Ronald Flagg. |