Legislation authored by Gene Seaman

Includes legislation with Gene Seaman as the primary author for the 75th through 79th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

79th Regular Session
HB 101 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to funding for public school career and technology programs.
HB 340 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of a navigation district to establish a volunteer police reserve force.
HB 341 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to regulation of motor carriers transporting household goods.
HB 881 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Aransas County Conservation and Reclamation District.
HB 882 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the disposition of an abandoned watercraft.
HB 883 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the disposition of abandoned watercraft and the construction of, and donation of materials for, artificial reefs.
HB 884 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of an oyster license moratorium program.
HB 885 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to premium reserve amounts required for title insurers.
HB 886 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to commercial shrimp boat licenses and to the creation of a gulf shrimp license moratorium program.
HB 887 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the restoration by the landowner of private property affected by coastal erosion.
HB 888 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the reporting of cost claims information under certain health benefit plans.
HB 1201 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the appointment of certain temporary insurance agents.
HB 1740 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing the City of Aransas Pass to acquire certain state property.
HB 1741 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the creation by certain municipalities and powers of regional mobility authorities.
HB 1742 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
HB 1743 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to strategic investment areas qualifying for the franchise tax credit for certain research and development activities.
HB 1744 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association.
HB 1745 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the disqualification of certain temporary employees for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 1746 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating the conversion of certain mutual life insurance companies to insurance holding companies and stock life insurance companies.
HB 2075 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ferries.
HB 2965 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to regulation of sharing of certain profits and fees by premium finance companies and certain related persons or entities.
HB 2966 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the criminal penalty for violating certain statutes enforceable by, or ordinances, rules, or regulations of, navigation districts or port authorities.
HB 3299 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain fees paid by authorized insurers.
HB 3568 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to impose a tax.
HB 3587 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation of the La Salle Water Control and Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
HR 456 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2005, as Rotary International Day at the State Capitol.
HR 550 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2005, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 962 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Marine Reserves Corporal Zachary Alan Kolda of Corpus Christi and Austin.
HR 1182 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Danny Lamar Anderson of Corpus Christi.
HR 1749 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former State Representative Leroy J. Wieting, Sr., of Portland and Austin.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 13 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding for public school career and technology programs.
HB 14 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Aransas County Conservation and Reclamation District.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 46 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
HB 50 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding for public school career and technology programs.
HR 150 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The University of Texas Marine Science Institute on the occasion of its 60th anniversary.
HR 225 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Flour Bluff High School Navy Junior ROTC on winning the 2006 Navy Junior ROTC Nationals.
HR 681 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ted Anderson of Corpus Christi.
78th Regular Session
HB 96 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to policy forms for certain residential property insurance policies.
HB 97 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to policy forms for certain residential property insurance policies.
HB 98 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to insurance issues regarding the use of mold, fire, and water resistant materials in residential building and repairs.
HB 99 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to premium discounts for certain residential property insurance policies.
HB 100 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to premium rates for certain lines of residential property and casualty insurance coverage.
HB 101 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mediation of certain claims involving unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the business of insurance.
HB 102 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the designation of enterprise zones and enterprise projects.
HB 241 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notice of certain changes in residential property insurance coverage on renewal.
HB 242 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to career and technology education and training.
HB 392 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the licensing of public insurance adjusters; providing administrative and criminal penalties.
HB 393 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to a customer satisfaction survey in relation to property and casualty insurers.
HB 394 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the restoration by the landowner of private property affected by coastal erosion.
HB 412 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the reorganization of a mutual life insurance company.
HB 808 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel tax revenue collected by certain coastal municipalities.
HB 1267 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to small employer health benefit plans.
HB 1268 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to outpatient drug benefit coverage in certain health insurance policies and discount drug programs.
HB 1269 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law and the public information law to meetings and information of certain governmental bodies relating to the security of a port in this state.
HB 1270 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons giving care, assistance, or advice during a disaster.
HB 1271 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the uniform election date for certain cities.
HB 2160 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to a specialty insurance agent license for certain persons who rent real property for residential use.
HB 2688 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to insurance requirements for district clerks.
HB 2820 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the annexation of additional territory and the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
HB 2821 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the annexation of additional territory and the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
HB 3630 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the County Court at Law of Aransas County.
HR 581 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 26, 2003, as Trucking Day at the State Capitol.
HR 679 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 8, 2003, as REALTOR Appreciation Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1347 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending William D. Bonilla, Sr., of Corpus Christi for 50 years of service in the practice of law.
HR 1881 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 14.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 141 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Tony Amos for his contributions to The University of Texas Marine Science Institute.
HR 167 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Port Aransas Mayor Glenn Martin on the occasion of his retirement.
78th 4th Called Session
HB 13 Last Action: Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Caption: Relating to funding for public school career and technology programs.
HB 30 Last Action: Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Caption: Relating to an increase in the rate of the mixed beverage tax and to the use of the increase to fund public school career and technology programs.
HB 38 Last Action: Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Caption: Relating to adjustments for purposes of state aid to the taxable value of property or ad valorem taxes of a school district.
HR 102 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Charlie Marshall for his 45 years of service on the Aransas Pass Independent School District board of trustees.
77th Regular Session
HB 201 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain information that school districts must provide to teachers and administrators.
HB 202 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of coastal counties to enact ordinances regulating activity on beaches in certain circumstances; providing a penalty.
HB 203 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of coastal counties to enact ordinances; providing a penalty.
HB 204 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 237 Last Action: Referred to State Recreational Resources
Caption: Relating to membership of the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
HB 296 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to a premium discount on a motor vehicle insurance policy for completion of a driving safety course taken for the purpose of dismissing a traffic offense.
HB 297 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to certain municipalities.
HB 660 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to career and technology education and training.
HB 1274 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the ratification of the creation of and to the administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Texana Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 1723 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of a county employment development board in certain counties to develop programs for rural economic assistance for career training; authorizing a tax.
HB 1724 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a pilot project for administering the Texas Academic Skills Program Test to high school students.
HB 1964 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the spaceport trust fund.
HB 2196 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to an award issued to a public school student for distinguished achievement in career and technology education.
HB 2197 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certain career and technology education programs provided by school districts that exceed the equalized wealth level.
HB 2857 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the delegation of dune protection permitting authority to municipalities.
HB 3039 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the restoration by the landowner of private property affected by coastal erosion.
HB 3142 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to incentive programs and employment services and enhancement of the financial stability of the unemployment compensation fund.
HB 3643 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law of Aransas County and to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Aransas County.
HR 138 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The Port Lavaca Wave for 110 years of publication.
HR 139 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Guadalupe "Lupe" Gutierrez, Sr.
HR 140 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lanette Nolte.
HR 141 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Sand Sculpture Festival as the official Texas Sand Sculpture Festival.
HR 142 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2001, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 143 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gary Swenchonis, Jr.
HR 144 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Judge John Douglas Wendell.
HR 259 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Judge John Douglas Wendell.
HR 269 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of W. H. Mercer, Sr., of Edna.
HR 315 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Supporting the efforts of the Texas Aerospace Commission and others to bring a spaceport to Texas.
HR 967 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 2001 Flour Bluff Junior High School Mathcounts team for winning the state competition.
76th Regular Session
HB 333 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to county regulation of the possession of glass containers at a public park or beach; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 334 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the curriculum requirements and transcript forms for a career and technology high school program.
HB 335 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prekindergarten program operated by the Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi Early Childhood Center.
HB 336 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the power of certain coastal counties to enact ordinances regulating activity on beaches in certain circumstances; providing a penalty.
HB 368 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for employees of institutions of higher education.
HB 369 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of speed limits on or adjacent to public beaches.
HB 478 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain information that school districts must provide to teachers and administrators.
HB 479 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to county regulation of public nuisances.
HB 480 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to notice and hearing for an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility.
HB 782 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the ability of a navigation district to contract with other parties.
HB 1146 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the power of certain coastal counties to enact ordinances; providing a penalty.
HB 1147 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to lighting and red flag requirements for certain vehicles with extended loads.
HB 1148 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reports related to certain offices within the Texas Department of Economic Development.
HB 1223 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a historical artifacts program under the Texas Historical Commission.
HB 1417 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mariculture facilities in Aransas County.
HB 1418 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to optional career and technology education programs offered by public school districts and a study of career and technology education programs.
HB 1499 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of the Windstorm Building Code Advisory Committee on Specifications and Maintenance.
HB 2813 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to notice of availability of coastal public lands for lease.
HB 2814 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to funding for certain causeways or bridges.
HB 2904 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the expansion of certain toll-free local calling areas.
HB 2905 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage available under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy.
HB 2906 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
Caption: Relating to the purchase and administration of rabies vaccine.
HB 2907 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the consumption of alcoholic beverages by certain individuals.
HB 3002 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to designating the ferry landing at Port Aransas as the Melvin O. Littleton Ferry Landing.
HB 3798 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texana Groundwater Conservation District.
HCR 124 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Asian Cultures Museum & Educational Center the Official State Museum of Asian Cultures.
HR 15 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 1999, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 16 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Emmett Gloyna on his retirement from the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority.
HR 111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Marcus Nils "Pat" Mauritz.
HR 112 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 1999, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 113 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the accomplishments of Texas A&M University student and football player Dat Nguyen.
HR 114 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Rockport-Fulton High School Choir for being chosen to participate in the American Celebration of Music in Austria.
HR 157 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring February 10, 1999, Rotary International Day at the Capitol.
HR 403 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Recognizing the years 2000 through 2010 as the "Decade of the Bone and Joint."
HR 462 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Mrs. Johnnie Jordan and Mrs. Lovell Callis.
HR 604 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Janet Harte.
HR 657 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 51st anniversary of the Arthritis Foundation and recognizing the years 2000 through 2010 as the "Decade of the Bone and Joint."
HR 1233 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Corpus Christi's Sam Kane.
75th Regular Session
HB 773 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to vessels and obstructions in fish passes.
HB 774 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to county regulation of the possession of glass containers at a public park or beach; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1381 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain elected or appointed peace officers for a concealed handgun license.
HB 1765 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to compensation of a person compelled to appear and give testimony by deposition in a civil action.
HB 1771 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the residence of a member of the Texas Transportation Commission.
HB 2347 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mariculture facilities in Aransas County.
HB 2348 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Jackson County Hospital District.
HB 2475 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mariculture facilities in certain coastal counties.
HB 2639 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to studies related to certain maricultural activities and facilities; imposing a moratorium.
HB 2640 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the permitting of commercial mariculture facilities for shrimp and exotic species of aquatic life in coastal counties, relating to the authority of coastal counties over certain mariculture activities, relating to a study to guide future regulation of certain mariculture activities in Texas and granting rulemaking authority.
HB 2641 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the funding of certain peer assistance programs.
HB 2801 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain payroll deductions for employees of institutions of higher education.
HB 3227 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorizing interlocal agreements between certain political subdivisions to establish shoreline development projects.
HB 3578 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to building codes affecting certain coastal counties.
HR 129 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Stanley Louis Mikula.
HR 130 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Ganado High School Indians football team on its outstanding season.
HR 131 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harry Lee Hafernick.
HR 167 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ralph Burgess.
HR 297 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 18, 1997, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 371 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the residents of Calhoun County for their efforts in locating and reclaiming Robert La Salle's ship La Belle.
HR 503 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Terry Labonte and commemorating the inaugural racing events at Texas Motor Speedway.
HR 511 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roland and Virginia Cain on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 528 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Industrial High School basketball team on its outstanding season.
HR 865 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Robert Wilson Elementary School for winning the Odyssey of the Mind competition.
HR 1051 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Rene De Alejandro on his reelection as mayor of Robstown.
HR 1107 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Polly McCann and Pete Pruneda on the occasion of their wedding.