Legislation authored by E. Douglas McLeod

Includes legislation with E. Douglas McLeod as the primary author for the 65th through 67th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

67th Regular Session
HB 230 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the offenses of rape, aggravated rape, sexual abuse, and aggravated sexual abuse.
HB 287 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the investigation of child abuse reports.
HB 288 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the notification by an employee of the Texas Department of Human Resources to a local law enforcement officer of reports of child abuse involving sexual abuse.
HB 433 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the rights, powers, authority, privileges, and functions of the Galveston County Water Authority.
HB 439 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business and Industry
Caption: Relating to regulation of commercial, industrial, and residential condominiums.
HB 530 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business and Industry
Caption: Relating to a landlord's duty to install a security device on the tenant's request.
HB 740 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to commercial shrimping.
HB 741 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to commercial shrimping.
HB 979 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a landlord's duty to respond to a tenant's request to install, change, or rekey a security device on a window or a door of a residential dwelling unit.
HB 1483 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Providing for reserve deputy sheriffs in coastal counties to be organized for the purposes of Marine Safety and Lifeguard functions.
HB 1497 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the deposit of pre-need funeral funds in a trust company.
HJR 25 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize political subdivisions to exempt from taxation a declining percentage of the value of residence homesteads over the next five years.
HR 236 Caption: Welcoming members of the cast of "The Lone Star" to the state capitol.
67th 1st Called Session
HB 42 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to Park Boards of Trustees of certain cities.
HB 143 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Regions, Compacts, and Districts
Caption: Relating to the composition of State Representative District 23.
HR 15 Caption: Congratulating Sheri Lynn Ryman, Miss Texas, 1981.
HR 48 Caption: Commending Lawrence Vining Durland.
66th Regular Session
HB 165 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the rights, powers, authority, privileges, and functions of the Galveston County Water Authority; finding notice of publication of intention to introduce this Act; excepting from the application of this Act certain litigation; and declaring an emergency.
HB 217 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the maximum rate of interest on certain loans.
HB 355 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to a system of grievance committees to handle complaints about attorneys and the unauthorized practice of law.
HB 356 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to the functions of the State Bar.
HB 357 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to the payment and disposition of fees and other revenue of the State Bar.
HB 358 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to the expenditure of the State Bar's funds for political purposes.
HB 359 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to complaints about attorneys or the unauthorized practice of law.
HB 360 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to the educational requirements for taking the state bar examination.
HB 361 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on attorneys under the State Bar Act.
HB 362 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to regulation of attorneys.
HB 373 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability
Caption: Relating to evidence that a product complies with federal or state standards or regulations in certain actions for damages based on strict tort liability.
HB 374 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability
Caption: Relating to qualifications of expert witnesses in products liability cases.
HB 375 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability
Caption: Relating to misuse as a defense in product liability suits.
HB 376 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability
Caption: Relating to certain alterations and modifications of a product as a defense in a product liability suit.
HB 377 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability
Caption: Relating to the time for filing certain lawsuits against manufacturers, suppliers, sellers, lessors, and bailors.
HB 413 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an Official State Play; designating "The Lone Star" outdoor musical drama which is presented annually in the amphitheatre in Galveston Island State Park as the Official Play of the State of Texas; and declaring an emergency.
HB 533 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
Caption: Relating to disbarment of an attorney or suspension of the attorney's license after a trial.
HB 579 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to minimum shrimp size restrictions in outside water.
HB 647 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties and the uniform dates for holding elections.
HB 727 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provision of textbooks to nonpublic school students.
HB 802 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to public utility commission jurisdiction over water utility companies.
HB 1010 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Services
Caption: Regulating to a pilot program of provisional licensing of emergency shelters for children.
HB 1142 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Finance
Caption: Relating to sales and use taxes on textbooks and other printed materials used by students in institutions of higher education.
HB 1215 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to sick leave and lump-sum payments for accumulated sick leave for firefighters and policemen.
HB 1306 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain items manufactured by the direct molding process.
HB 1405 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to membership on local health boards; declaring an emergency.
HB 1523 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to lease the Jennie Sealy Hospital and the R. Waverly Smith Pavilion, located in Galveston County, Texas, for the use and benefit of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
HB 1773 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Affecting the rights and duties of landlords and tenants; relating to a landlord's duty to repair certain conditions in a residential rental premises; providing for remedies of the tenant for landlord's failure to repair; imposing remedies for retaliation by tenants; imposing remedies for harassment by tenants and landlords; waiver under limited conditions; relating to court jurisdiction and venue over actions under this Act; repeal of laws; and declaring an emergency.
HJR 11 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of net income taxes on individuals.
65th Regular Session
HB 798 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to the administration of the fiscal affairs of harbor and port facilities in certain cities.
HB 1083 Last Action: Assigned to Local Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the city of Galveston or the board of trustees of the city's wharves to apply for and accept a grant to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign-trade zone.
HB 1124 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to gambling places, devices and equipment, or paraphernalia aboard ocean-going vessels.
HB 1620 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to operation of self-service gasoline stations and safety regulations applicable thereto.
65th 2nd Called Session
HJR 2 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the power of the legislature to impose taxes.
HJR 3 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to voter approval of local government debt.
HJR 7 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting ad valorem taxation and requiring revisions in the administration of ad valorem taxes.
HJR 11 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring revisions in the administration of ad valorem taxes.