Legislation authored by Jerry Patterson
Includes legislation with Jerry Patterson as the primary author for the 73rd through 75th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
75th Regular Session | |
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SB 62 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction over certain children. |
SB 91 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a member of the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
SB 92 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Bayview Municipal Utility District of Galveston County to install and assess for street lighting. |
SB 93 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/98 Caption: Relating to providing notice to property owners of the right to protest a property tax matter. |
SB 94 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the creation, extension, renewal, or modification of deed restrictions applicable to certain residential real estate subdivisions. |
SB 95 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/98 Caption: Relating to the immediate qualification for an ad valorem tax exemption for a church or other nonprofit organization. |
SB 99 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the wearing of protective headgear by certain motorcycle operators and passengers and to a driver's license that authorizes the operation of a motorcycle. |
SB 100 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to participation by home school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; providing an administrative penalty. |
SB 107 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a notice of homestead foreclosure information required for the sale of certain residential real property. |
SB 173 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan. |
SB 204 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in s/c Caption: Relating to persons eligible for a license to carry a concealed handgun, to the rights and duties of license holders, and to certain offenses involving weapons. |
SB 260 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the transfer of the Texas Chiropractic College to The Texas A&M University System. |
SB 276 |
Last Action: Point of order sustained Caption: Relating to organizational and health maintenance organization requirements for community centers to provide certain services under capitation and other at-risk agreements in plans approved by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
SB 277 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through health maintenance organizations. |
SB 278 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the wearing of protective headgear by motorcycle operators and passengers. |
SB 279 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the prevention of horse theft. |
SB 291 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the regulation of orthotists and prosthetists; providing a civil penalty. |
SB 490 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to informed consent to the performance of an abortion. |
SB 491 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the provision of bulletproof vests for certain municipal police officers. |
SB 492 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the cancellation and removal from the delinquent tax roll of an ad valorem tax on certain real property. |
SB 493 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment for murder of an individual selected as a victim because of the individual's race, religion, or gender. |
SB 494 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to HIV testing for pregnant women who are Medicaid recipients. |
SB 526 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the making of a change to an accident report. |
SB 527 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to prohibiting employment discrimination against certain peace officers for refusing to take a polygraph examination. |
SB 684 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the development of a restructured competitive electricity market. |
SB 705 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the imposition of a municipal sales and use tax and hotel occupancy tax in areas to be annexed by certain municipalities. |
SB 706 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to recomputation of an employer's unemployment compensation experience rate based on payment by the employer of certain voluntary contributions. |
SB 707 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to certain structures on coastal public land. |
SB 708 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the validation of all acts, governmental proceedings, officials, bonds, and obligations of navigation districts and port authorities. |
SB 854 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a loan the proceeds of which are used to purchase an interest in a certain trust or entity that owns real property located outside the United States. |
SB 855 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the disposal of certain abandoned vehicles by a vehicle storage facility. |
SB 863 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to precommitment approval for certain purchases of a port authority. |
SB 864 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the control of and disabling of gambling devices, equipment, or paraphernalia while an ocean-going vessel is in the territorial waters of this state. |
SB 865 |
Last Action: Point of order sustained Caption: Relating to coverage under the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association for certain demolition and debris removal expenses. |
SB 918 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to funding the costs of apprehending certain inmates for whom warrants are issued by the Board of Pardons and Paroles or the pardons and paroles division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
SB 945 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to certain fees charged by vehicle storage facilities. |
SB 946 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain persons obtain a vehicle storage facility license. |
SB 947 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the designation of a primary physical residence for a child in an order of joint managing conservatorship of the child. |
SB 948 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extinguishment of a taxpayer's liability for delinquent ad valorem taxes following a tax sale. |
SB 949 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to immunity from liability for the directors, officers, agents, and employees of the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association. |
SB 950 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to assistance for certain airports. |
SB 962 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the registration of mortgage brokers. |
SB 979 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to resale of certain electric power. |
SB 980 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to ensuring reliable electric service; providing an administrative penalty. |
SB 1014 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the representation of a property owner by an agent in a property tax matter. |
SB 1015 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll. |
SB 1017 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to training for members of appraisal review boards and to the qualifications of the members of appraisal review boards. |
SB 1030 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the assessment of fees for services provided by certain property owners' associations. |
SB 1031 |
Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: Relating to the assignment of a lottery prize. |
SB 1060 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the management of certain funds by the Veterans' Land Board, to the creation of veterans homes, and to the Veterans' Land Board's entering into bond enhancement agreements for certain bonds. |
SB 1084 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of mobile polling places during the early voting period. |
SB 1085 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to punishments for certain criminal offenses under the Election Code. |
SB 1086 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the procedures for voting without a voter registration certificate. |
SB 1087 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the use and distribution of the form for an application for an early voting ballot. |
SB 1088 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of a private building for a polling place. |
SB 1089 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the contents of an application for an early voting mail ballot. |
SB 1090 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the appointment and duties of signature verification committees and early voting ballot boards for the purposes of early voting. |
SB 1091 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to vote early by mail. |
SB 1104 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the operation of ice skating centers. |
SB 1218 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of issuing a bad check. |
SB 1219 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the power of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to designate Texas A&M University at Galveston as a branch campus of Texas A&M University. |
SB 1220 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the use of inmate and probationer labor for state highway system projects. |
SB 1254 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the County Road Department. |
SB 1309 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the regulation of the use of electroconvulsive therapy. |
SB 1337 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the right of a person to seek an expunction of certain records and files pertaining to a misdemeanor offense. |
SB 1338 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain construction within 200 feet landward of the natural vegetation line in certain coastal counties. |
SB 1339 |
Last Action: Point of order sustained Caption: Relating to coastal erosion. |
SB 1370 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain merger, consolidation, and purchase transactions involving an electric and gas utility. |
SB 1371 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to increased customer options in the purchase and management of electricity. |
SB 1372 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the computation and mitigation of an investor-owned electric utility's excess costs over market. |
SB 1373 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the sale of electric energy by qualifying cogenerators. |
SB 1374 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the allowance of certain expenses of an electric utility in ratemaking proceedings. |
SB 1387 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to benefits for certain roof damage on property insured through the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association. |
SB 1388 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to reserves maintained by title insurers. |
SB 1408 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to select the provider of electric service provided to the political subdivision. |
SB 1667 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a jury's role in criminal and certain civil cases. |
SB 1668 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the duties and rights of a county auditor regarding financial records of certain navigation districts. |
SB 1669 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the acquisition of firearms by individuals in the State of Texas, providing a penalty and declaring emergency. |
SB 1670 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to increased customer options in the purchase and management of electricity. |
SB 1671 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c by Chairman Caption: Relating to letters of protection provided by attorneys to health care providers. |
SB 1672 |
Last Action: Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology Caption: Relating to certain standards involving the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors. |
SB 1673 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the adoption of certain plumbing codes. |
SB 1714 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of governmental body for the purposes of the public information law. |
SB 1715 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to required contents in a notice for the adoption of proposed rules by a state agency. |
SB 1716 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to electricity produced from state-owned land or through conversion of state-owned natural gas. |
SB 1717 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a firefighters' relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities. |
SCR 3 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Dr. Helen Li permission to sue the state and The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. |
SCR 59 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing March 26, 1997, as Texas Women Veterans Day. |
SCR 65 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Encouraging all Texans to observe Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day on April 9, 1997. |
SCR 90 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Granting Arteaga Construction Company, Inc., permission to sue the state and Texas Southern University. |
SJR 12 |
Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan. |
SJR 30 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a taxing unit that seeks to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes to elect between enforcing the lien securing payment of the taxes and enforcing personal liability for the taxes. |
SR 19 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating January 21, 1997, as John B. Hood Camp 50 Day. |
SR 53 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating David L. Bridges of Rockwall. |
SR 77 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Dickinson Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post 6378 and its Ladies Auxiliary. |
SR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Captain Christopher Williams of Pasadena. |
SR 129 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the "Sister State Agreement" between Queensland, Australia, and Texas. |
SR 193 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 24, 1997, as Jack A. Johnson Day. |
SR 217 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Stacey Golden of Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. |
SR 218 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Angie Gutierrez of Pasadena High School. |
SR 219 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Coach Robert Kelly of Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. |
SR 220 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shell Salmon of Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. |
SR 221 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Coach Darla Kelly of Pasadena High School. |
SR 222 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jamie Kitchen of Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. |
SR 223 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jeanna Poteet of Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. |
SR 310 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Teodoro Garcia of Texas City. |
SR 610 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sammy L. Griffith of North Richland Hills. |
SR 611 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the life of David Keith Tankersley of Gladewater. |
SR 757 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Erica Kaye Waitschies. |
SR 758 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Charles Puryear. |
SR 759 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring May 18 through May 24, 1997, National Association of Insurance Women Week. |
SR 760 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring May 1997 as Wetlands Month in Texas. |
SR 767 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Tom "T-Bone Tom" Fitzmorris of Kemah. |
SR 800 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christen Rene Crow. |
SR 801 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Benjamin Isaac Embry. |
SR 802 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ralph George Head, Jr. |
SR 803 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bryan Wimberley of Brazosport. |
SR 804 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Anna Grace Davenport. |
SR 805 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chandra Christine Travelstead. |
SR 806 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Carleton Keane Brumbelow II of Brazosport. |
SR 924 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mary Epperson Jones Ridge of Harris County. |
74th Regular Session | |
SB 60 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a concealed handgun; requiring of an applicant for the license a handgun proficiency and safety training course and a criminal background check; providing penalties. |
SB 72 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the release of information kept in vessel and outboard motor ownership records. |
SB 73 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the mandatory waiver of exclusive jurisdiction by juvenile courts for certain delinquent children, the transfer of the jurisdiction for those children to the criminal courts, and the adjudication and disposition of those children for whom the juvenile court retains jurisdiction. |
SB 74 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to regulate dangerous structures; providing a penalty. |
SB 75 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the membership of the Coastal Coordination Council. |
SB 76 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of juvenile courts over certain persons who have previously been certified as adults. |
SB 77 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the appointment of appellate justices and judges and certain district judges and to the election on confirmation of those justices and judges. |
SB 108 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the carrying of certain weapons by judges and justices. |
SB 109 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the prevention of horse theft. |
SB 110 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the by-laws of nonprofit corporations. |
SB 113 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the statutes governing creation, extension, renewal, or modification of deed restrictions applicable to certain residential real estate subdivisions. |
SB 202 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the provision of certain services provided through health maintenance organizations. |
SB 228 |
Last Action: Consideration withdrawn Caption: Relating to trial by jury in the adjudication of certain children. |
SB 229 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to access to the files and records of certain children. |
SB 230 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the right to appeal certain decisions by the juvenile court. |
SB 231 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the grounds for reversing a criminal case on appeal. |
SB 232 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to voting in connection with judicial and law enforcement races. |
SB 233 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children for delinquent conduct that violates certain penal laws of this state. |
SB 301 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan. |
SB 325 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to payment of wages by electronic transfer. |
SB 326 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of interest on client funds held by attorneys for the legal representation of a criminal defendant. |
SB 327 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the appointment and terms of office of the directors of the Gulf Coast Water Authority. |
SB 412 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the use of state funds or services by certain private entities for the legal representation of an inmate sentenced to death. |
SB 429 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the inclusion of Social Security taxes paid by a school district in funding formulas under the foundation school program. |
SB 473 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the offense of not using protective headgear required for motorcycle operators and passengers. |
SB 559 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the bonding or insurance requirements of a political subdivision for the issuance of certain plumbing permits. |
SB 560 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to disposal of abandoned vehicles. |
SB 715 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of public adjusters; providing criminal penalties. |
SB 716 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the amount a hotel or motel may charge for a telephone call. |
SB 717 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the authority of a county judge in counties with a population greater than 1,000,000 to delegate certain responsibilities. |
SB 750 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of a license management program for certain commercial fishing. |
SB 751 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a member of the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
SB 752 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to regulation of businesses conducting currency exchange, transportation, or transmission; creating offenses and providing penalties. |
SB 855 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to providing a deferred retirement option to members of firemen's relief and retirement funds in certain cities. |
SB 891 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment for murder of an individual selected as a victim because of the individual's race. |
SB 892 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the sale of certain park land by certain municipalities. |
SB 893 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to construction and water and wastewater utility service billing requirements for certain apartment complexes and condominiums. |
SB 995 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requirements applicable to a homestead improvement loan. |
SB 996 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the validation of all acts, governmental proceedings, officials, bonds, and obligations of navigation districts. |
SB 997 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the staffing of certain emergency medical services vehicles. |
SB 998 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of emergency medical services providers and of training programs for those providers. |
SB 999 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the certification of emergency medical dispatchers. |
SB 1000 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. |
SB 1001 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to production of marijuana and the definition of marijuana in the Controlled Substances Act. |
SB 1002 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the Chapters 481 and 483 of the Health and Safety Code. |
SB 1143 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Care Information Council; providing civil penalties. |
SB 1144 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to firearm safety; to limiting access by children to firearms and to firearm safety education for schoolchildren; providing penalties. |
SB 1218 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the payment of interest on overpaid taxes. |
SB 1219 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to dental, medical, and health-related expenses incurred by prisoners confined in county jail and persons kept under guard in county jail. |
SB 1220 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the authority of certain school districts to establish an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the rate limitation imposed on school districts. |
SB 1223 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to establishing the Center for Ports and Waterways. |
SB 1332 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to protection of coastal resources. |
SB 1423 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to abortions; providing penalties. |
SB 1436 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to certain structures on coastal public land. |
SB 1516 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to certain structures on coastal public land. |
SCR 24 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing the Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution exempting desecration of the American flag from protection by First Amendment. |
SCR 39 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Declaring February 5 through 11, 1995, as Burn Awareness Week. |
SCR 49 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending the Texas oyster industry for maintaining high standards of quality. |
SCR 59 |
Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported Caption: Requesting the State Medicaid Office and the Council on Competitive Government to conduct certain studies and audits. |
SCR 101 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the battleship Texas as the official State Ship of Texas. |
SCR 120 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Joe Manor. |
SCR 157 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Designating the Lone Star Flight Museum of Galveston the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame. |
SJR 6 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to public school purposes. |
SJR 10 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appointment of appellate justices and judges and certain district judges by the governor and to confirmation elections on a nonpartisan ballot of those justices and judges. |
SJR 25 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan. |
SJR 27 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the reversal of a criminal conviction because of a violation of a constitutional right. |
SR 493 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Barbara McCarver on her 45th year as a member of the real estate profession. |
SR 527 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patt Laine of Texas City. |
SR 551 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fred Ernest Gray of Pasadena. |
SR 645 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
SR 762 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on its 150th anniversary. |
SR 862 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Acknowledging the life of service of Judge Edd L. Miller of Pasadena. |
SR 863 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Clear Lake High School Basketball Coach Bill Krueger for his accomplishments. |
SR 864 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Jane Goodall for receiving the Moody Gardens Environmental Leadership Award. |
SR 865 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Earl Tischofer for his work as executive officer of the North NASA Area Association of Realtors. |
SR 1022 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Rollins Environmental Services (TX), Incorporated, for its contribution to ensuring the protection and safety of all Texans. |
SR 1159 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sarah Carlene Laine on the occasion of her high school graduation. |
SR 1160 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Amy Rebekah Kellogg on the occasion of her high school graduation. |
SR 1162 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Michael William Wayne Puryear on the occasion of his high school graduation. |
SR 1163 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Joshua Paul Embry on the occasion of his high school graduation. |
SR 1164 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Andrew Clarence Vacek on the occasion of his high school graduation. |
SR 1165 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sarah Megan Lynn on the occasion of her high school graduation. |
SR 1166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Steven Scott Ellison on the occasion of his high school graduation. |
SR 1167 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing John Ernest Lynn on the occasion of his high school graduation. |
73rd Regular Session | |
SB 200 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to voting in connection with judicial and law enforcement races. |
SB 204 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the inspection of certain law-enforcement records and files of a child who is a party to a juvenile court proceeding. |
SB 255 |
Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment of appellate justices and judges and certain district judges and to the election on confirmation of those justices and judges. |
SB 342 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to changes in plans, specifications, or proposals pertaining to contracts made by counties. |
SB 453 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the location of certain cemeteries. |
SB 455 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to mandatory premarital testing for sexually transmitted diseases. |
SB 555 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through single service health maintenance organizations. |
SB 600 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the admissibility into evidence of a recording of an oral statement of a child who is the victim of certain crimes. |
SB 606 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to the liability of certain transportation entities providing public transportation. |
SB 631 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to provide for the repair and assessment of repairs of bulkheads or other structures. |
SB 643 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to projects undertaken by certain industrial development corporations. |
SB 653 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c on Elections & Ethics by Pres Caption: Relating to the exemption of persons having an active interest in legislation and the results of administrative action from registering with a state entity. |
SB 708 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to group health insurance for certain small employers. |
SB 711 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to prohibiting employment discrimination against certain peace officers and fire fighters for refusing to take a polygraph examination. |
SB 799 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to mandatory premarital testing for human immunodeficiency virus infection. |
SB 800 |
Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee Caption: Relating to creation of an offense involving presence of a minor on premises covered by an alcoholic beverage permit or license. |
SB 981 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the approval of certain laboratories by the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 982 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to assess monetary penalties against a home or community care provider. |
SB 983 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the imposition of a fee by the Board of Nurse Examiners to fund the dissemination of certain required information. |
SB 998 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the membership of the Coastal Coordination Council. |
SB 999 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the prevention and mitigation of coastal erosion. |
SB 1004 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to an exemption from regulation under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act for certain peace officers. |
SB 1010 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the bonding or insurance requirements of certain political subdivisions for the performance of plumbing work. |
SB 1011 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to claims for unemployment compensation benefits and to the wage credits used to compute eligibility for those benefits. |
SB 1126 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to voluntary, consensual encumbrances on homestead property. |
SB 1143 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the prevention of horse theft. |
SB 1380 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to performance of the duties of a county budget officer. |
SB 1400 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the payment of interest on certain escrow accounts held by financial institutions. |
SB 1401 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to abortions; providing penalties. |
SB 1428 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the State Department of Education and its employees. |
SB 1476 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to terms of office of members of the board of commissioners of the Brazoria County Conservation and Reclamation District Number Three. |
SB 1480 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment for murder, aggravated sexual assault, and offenses involving controlled substances and to the eligibility for release on parole of prisoners serving sentences for those offenses. |
SB 1484 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the disposal of yard waste; providing a civil penalty. |
SB 1494 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to the sale of certain park land by certain municipalities. |
SB 1501 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the validation of governmental acts and proceedings concerning the issuance of bonds by certain municipal park boards of trustees. |
SCR 101 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Commending the officers and employees of the Rollins Environmental Services (TX), Incorporated, for its contribution to ensuring the protection and safety of all Texans. |
SJR 11 |
Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appointment of appellate justices and judges and certain district judges by the governor and to confirmation elections on a nonpartisan ballot of those justices and judges. |
SJR 46 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing voluntary, consensual encumbrances on homestead property. |
SJR 50 |
Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to public school purposes. |
SJR 55 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing citizens to carry handguns. |
SR 149 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Hitchcock High School for its observance of Black History Month. |
SR 245 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Expressing support for continued funding of the Space Station Freedom program. |
SR 263 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dianne Ellen Lauletta of League City. |
SR 321 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 13, 1993, as Pasadena Day on the city's 100th anniversary. |
SR 358 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Commander James Robert Segars of the United States Naval Reserve. |
SR 470 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the legislative and governmental affairs division of the Deer Park Chamber of Commerce for its work in its community. |
SR 559 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the volunteers who work with Family Outreach Clear Lake/Bay Area, Incorporated. |
SR 670 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the service of the Texas Clipper as it sails on its final voyage this summer. |
SR 881 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Stephen Michael leBlanc. |
SR 882 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Michelle Hatmaker of Galveston, Mrs. Texas 1993, on her visit to Austin. |
SR 917 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating George R. Willoughby on the occasion of his recent election as Mayor of Santa Fe, Texas. |
SR 992 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Joe E. Hodge, of Deer Park, on the occasion of his promotion to the position of senior vice-president of the Lubrizol Corporation Houston Plants. |
SR 1044 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Anthony James and Tammy Robberts Null on the occasion of the birth of their daughter, Alexis Lenea Null. |
SR 1091 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Requesting the speaker of the house of representatives and the lieutenant governor to create a joint interim committee to study home equity lending in the State of Texas. |
SR 1092 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Clement "Clem" Wallace Barron of Houston. |
SR 1120 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jennifer Helen Lotz and Scott Gray Durham on the occasion of their marriage. |
SR 1146 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1776. |
SR 1183 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marionette M. Beyah of Galveston. |
SR 1184 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing E. Douglas McLeod, for earning a Master of Laws degree in International Economic Law in May, 1993. |
SR 1185 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Marine Corps Reserve for its hard work and dedication in ensuring the success of the Toys for Tots program. |