Legislation authored by Ryan Guillen

Includes legislation with Ryan Guillen as the primary author for the 78th 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
HB 1205	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a student loan repayment assistance program for certain professionals for exceptional service to the State of Texas during the coronavirus pandemic.
HB 1206	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to permissible uses of the instructional materials and technology allotment.
HB 1207	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to additional optional training and course work for public school principals.
HB 1208	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs Caption: Relating to a state employment preference for certain individuals who reside with veterans with a disability.
HB 1294	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to an exemption from motor fuel taxes for certain fuel used by a rural transit district to provide public transportation.
HB 1300	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the reading and marking of a ballot by a person occupying a voting station or by the person's child.
HB 1301	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to services provided by colonia self-help centers and a study on colonias in this state.
HB 1302	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to measures to support and acknowledge public school student achievement, including continuing education requirements for a classroom teacher to include project-based learning and the consideration of certain student achievement indicators under the public school accountability system.
HB 1303	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to an academic distinction designation for high student achievement under the public school accountability system.
HB 1304	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a public school student earning a performance acknowledgment on the student's transcript.
HB 1305	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the inclusion of instruction regarding project-based learning in continuing education requirements for a classroom teacher.
HB 1309	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.
HB 1310	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
HB 1389	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to certain reimbursements and discounts allowed for the collection and payment of sales and use taxes.
HB 1409	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the distribution of emergency health resources by the state.
HB 1544	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee.
HB 1621	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
HB 1622	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to reporting of early voting rosters.
HB 1633	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees.
HB 1764	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax.
HB 1816	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of nursing facilities under Medicaid.
HB 2503	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to procedures governing a regional mobility authority in relation to certain federal public transportation funding.
HB 2669	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
HB 2670	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to the eligibility of social workers for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program.
HB 2671	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the operations, communications, and notice procedures of state agencies and political subdivisions.
HB 2672	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to public inspection of certain early voting information; creating a criminal offense.
HB 2673	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 2674	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the agreement requirements for receiving a scholarship under the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
HB 2675	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for a person who is at increased risk of becoming a victim of violence.
HB 2731	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of historical racing pari-mutuel wagering by licensed horse and greyhound racetracks and the distribution of certain live, simulcast, and historical pari-mutuel pools.
HB 3404	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax.
HB 3419	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the participation and reimbursement of certain children's hospitals under Medicaid.
HB 3427	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a salary career ladder for certain state employees.
HB 3609	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the salary reclassification of certain positions with the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 3740	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the provision of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
HB 3759	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to requiring each state agency to post on the agency's Internet website information on suicide prevention.
HB 3761	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.
HB 3763	Last Action: Referred to International Relations & Economic Development Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain employer requirements relating to employee jury duty compensation.
HB 3764	Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the authority of a college to adopt a sexual harassment policy.
HB 3789	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence.
HB 3818	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to payments associated with certain medical examinations under the workers' compensation system; imposing a fee.
HB 3859	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients of certain Texas military awards.
HB 3941	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card and to certain reimbursements and discounts allowed for the collection and payment of sales and use taxes.
HB 3986	Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the collection of money payable to a municipal court in criminal actions and proceedings.
HB 3988	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the justice and municipal courts.
HB 4015	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the Rita Littlefield Chronic Kidney Disease Centralized Resource Center established within the Health and Human Services Commission.
HB 4049	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to dangerous wild animals; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.
HB 4119	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to operation of the Texas small and rural community success fund program administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank as successor to the Texas leverage fund program.
HB 4121	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.
HB 4176	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to performance criteria for the award of adult education and literacy funds.
HB 4181	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of practicing veterinary medicine without a license; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 4184	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain drug and alcohol related court-ordered educational programs; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.
HB 4199	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax refund pilot program for certain persons who employ apprentices.
HB 4204	Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to a study and report on the water level of Falcon Lake in Zapata and Starr Counties.
HB 4367	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the reduction and plugging of orphaned oil and gas wells; providing for the imposition of a fee and an exemption from certain taxes and fees.
HB 4407	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a parental option to request the return to or retention at a certain grade level for a public school student whose education was disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic.
HB 4440	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to possessory liens and the exemption of personal property therefrom.
HB 4454	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 2.
HB 4485	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the release of a defendant arrested for a misdemeanor punishable by fine only.
HB 4486	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to procedures for identifying defendants suspected of having a mental illness or intellectual disability.
HB 4519	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday and on and before the Labor Day holiday.
HB 4526	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to prohibiting participation in or attendance at future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official and the safety of an extracurricular activity official.
HB 4528	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.
HB 4535	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to axle weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting aggregates.
HB 4551	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study land titles.
HB 4553	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Hispanic Heritage Commission.
HB 4555	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to an application for a place on a ballot filed by a person convicted of a felony and to the general requirements of an application for a place on a ballot; decreasing a criminal penalty.
HB 4563	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to notice of the form to be used by a person to request a written statement stating whether there are any delinquent ad valorem taxes owed by the person to certain taxing units.
HB 4564	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Caption: Relating to posting a notice of a foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
HCR 27	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Designating the first full week in April as Gifted and Talented Students Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
HJR 163	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to certain persons arrested for evading arrest or detention.
HR 32	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Kate Nuber McVey of Kyle.
HR 33	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ruben M. Longoria.
HR 34	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Hilario Alvarado Jr. of San Isidro.
HR 35	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of David Frank Prasifka of Jourdanton.
HR 36	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jim Hogg County Justice of the Peace Julia Fox Huff.
HR 37	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Leticia O. Lopez of Rio Grande City.
HR 55	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Duard B. McGuffin Jr.
HR 56	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of San Diego ISD assistant band director Hector M. Cantu.
HR 284	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Emede Canales and Guadalupe Saenz-Canales of Hebbronville on their 75th wedding anniversary.
HR 645	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eduardo "Eddie" Gracia Jr.
HR 797	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Angelina Reyes Ortega of El Paso.
HR 798	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Willacy County Commissioner Oscar De Luna.
HR 977	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing November 23, 2021, as Texas Association of Builders Day.
HR 1695	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sergeant Dale Edward Multer of the Travis County Precinct 5 Constable Office.
HR 1785	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Inez and Raul L. Hinojosa.
HR 1795	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of retired U.S. Navy captain Alan Earl Bentz of Poteet.
HR 1796	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gregorio González of Roma on his 100th birthday.
HR 1869	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Federico Falcon.
HR 1870	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Michael Edwin "Eddie" Kendrick Jr. of Crockett.
HR 1871	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank Garza Leal of Pleasanton.
HR 1953	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Guadalupe and Elia Munoz.
HR 1954	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Toraldo and Josefa Perez of Rio Grande City.
HR 1961	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gilberto Trejo of Rio Grande City.
HR 1970	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lauro and Maria Celia Lopez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2017	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Crisanto Salinas on his retirement as city manager of Roma.
HR 2018	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Virginia Q. Cantu of Boerne.
HR 2019	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Hortensia G. Serna of San Diego, Texas.
HR 2020	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roberto and Hermidia Trevino of Kingsville.
HR 2021	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rene J. Gonzalez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2023	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Felix Rendon of Poteet.
HR 2024	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Guadalupe M. Peña of Rio Grande City.
HR 2025	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Hector F. Ramos of Hebbronville.
HR 2026	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Corando B. Perez of San Diego, Texas.
HR 2028	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bryan James Boyd of Pleasanton.
HR 2029	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Don McAskill of Jourdanton.
HR 2030	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Carlos Segura Casas of McMullen County.
HR 2032	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jack Erwin Rutherford of Jourdanton.
HR 2033	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Luis Angel Gomez Sr. of Rio Grande City.
HR 2034	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Flavio Villarreal Sr. of El Sauz.
HR 2035	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Renato Borromeo Chavez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2037	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Silbiano Morin Gonzalez of Cotulla.
HR 2039	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John William Hayes.
HR 2040	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Zenaida Montemayor of San Diego.
HR 2041	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Onofre Baldemar Rodriguez of Roma.
HR 2043	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Joseph R. Paton of Freer.
HR 2044	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juan Roberto Garcia of Falfurrias.
HR 2045	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Willie E. Sneed of Poteet.
HR 2048	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John Stanley Vyvlecka Jr.
HR 2049	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Norman Neal Hahn of Pleasanton.
HR 2050	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dillard H. Wied of Hebbronville.
HR 2051	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maria "Cuca" Refugia Cantu of Charlotte.
HR 2052	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Napoleon G. "Polo" Sanchez of Lytle.
HR 2053	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Robert Oelkers of Pleasanton.
HR 2057	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alton Raymond "Ray" Samsel of Pleasanton.
HR 2058	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Eugene "Bob" Dismang.
HR 2059	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roberto G. Rodriguez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2061	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Oscar R. Vela of Falfurrias.
HR 2062	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Daniel Ray Neal of Poteet.
HR 2063	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Humberto Villarreal of Falfurrias.
HR 2064	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Abraham Ruiz of Raymondville.
HR 2065	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jimmie Edward Jones.
HR 2066	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fred Earl Bennett Jr. of Poteet.
HR 2067	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roger Olivares Cumpian.
HR 2068	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Herschel Harold Hall of Cotulla.
HR 2069	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Romeo Garcia of Rio Grande City.
HR 2070	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose "Chuy" Jesus Ruiz of Hebbronville.
HR 2071	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Leonel Molina Saenz of Realitos.
HR 2072	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jaime Garcia of San Diego, Texas.
HR 2073	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Daniel Garcia of Garciasville.
HR 2074	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gilberto Garza Saenz of Falfurrias.
HR 2082	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ernesto Francisco Cavazos on his retirement as chairman of the Willacy County Democratic Party.
87th 1st Called Session
HR 9	Last Action: Referred to Resolutions Calendars Caption: In memory of Dr. Joe David Townsend of South Padre Island.
HR 17	Last Action: Filed Caption: In memory of Joseph LaMantia Jr. of McAllen.
87th 2nd Called Session
HB 172	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
HB 204	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the safety of a referee, judge, or other official at a public school extracurricular activity and prohibiting certain conduct by a spectator related to those officials' safety.
HR 58	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Joe David Townsend of South Padre Island.
HR 59	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Joseph LaMantia Jr. of McAllen.
HR 60	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Abel N. Gonzalez Sr. and Maria Elia Solis Gonzalez of Rio Grande City.
HR 61	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Arcadio Jesus Salinas Jr. of Rio Grande City.
HR 62	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roy and Lucy Cantu of Rio Grande City.
HR 63	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alberto Barrera of Rio Grande City.
HR 68	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elva Yolanda Morado on her retirement from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
87th 3rd Called Session
HR 42	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Tejano musician Noé "Gipper" Nieto Jr. of San Perlita.
HR 271	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Cruz Cervantes of Raymondville.
HR 279	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lafayette "Tres" Moore III.
HR 280	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Irene Lucy Lorrine Mlcak of Sealy.
HR 286	Last Action: Referred to Resolutions Calendars Caption: In memory of Duval County judge Gilbert N. Saenz.
HR 291	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Live Oak County Judge Jim Huff on his retirement.
HR 293	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Duval County judge Gilbert N. Saenz.
HR 294	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Emilio Garza on his retirement as the Precinct 4 commissioner of the Live Oak County Commissioners Court.
HR 295	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Donna Mills on her retirement from the Live Oak County Commissioners Court.
86th Regular Session
HB 676	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security Caption: Relating to the entitlement of spouses of certain veterans with disabilities to a veteran's employment preference.
HB 677	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.
HB 678	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.
HB 679	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to sell educational resources and services.
HB 687	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.
HB 688	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the display of a license plate in the front windshield of a motor vehicle.
HB 700	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities and a study and report regarding the effectiveness of that fund.
HB 844	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of a fee charged by a public institution of higher education for the issuance of an official transcript.
HB 849	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the status and taxation of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage.
HB 916	Last Action: Co-sponsor authorized Caption: Relating to the exemption of rural transit districts from motor fuel taxes.
HB 989	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to industrial hemp; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
HB 994	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to appeals to justice courts of certain ad valorem tax determinations.
HB 1028	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.
HB 1047	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authority of certain officers of certain counties to disburse or direct payment of county funds for salaries or expenses.
HB 1048	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of a county early voting polling place by a political subdivision.
HB 1053	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of certain navigation districts; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
HB 1086	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for intoxication assault and intoxication manslaughter.
HB 1098	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the importation of Pacific oysters for sale for consumption.
HB 1099	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
HB 1180	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security Caption: Relating to the agreement requirements for receiving a scholarship under the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
HB 1181	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the regulation of commercial catfish fishing on Falcon Lake.
HB 1225	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 1232	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.
HB 1233	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a salary career ladder for certain state employees.
HB 1260	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions.
HB 1371	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to additional funding to school districts for classroom teacher salaries.
HB 1432	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the billing for certain health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor.
HB 1494	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to surety bonds for deputy clerks and other employees of county and district clerks.
HB 1659	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to conservatorship of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1738	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to telehealth and home telemonitoring services, including the provision of those services under Medicaid.
HB 1790	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a study on state lottery advertisement and promotion.
HB 1844	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to authorizing certain optional designations on a person's driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.
HB 1949	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the criteria for awarding adult education and literacy program performance incentive funds.
HB 2016	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the sale of certain wine by the holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit or mixed beverage permit.
HB 2092	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license has been surrendered.
HB 2272	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the county hotel occupancy tax rate in certain counties.
HB 2273	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation.
HB 2358	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the payment of certain sales and use taxes by a retailer.
HB 2474	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.
HB 2475	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the indigent status of a person for purposes of the driver responsibility program.
HB 2476	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the operations, communications, and notice procedures of state agencies.
HB 2545	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to franchise tax, oil production tax, and gas production tax incentives for certain desalination facility operations.
HB 2546	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the energy efficiency performance standards for construction of certain industrialized housing.
HB 2667	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations and activities; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.
HB 2669	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of social gaming establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational license.
HB 2670	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of beekeeping; authorizing fees.
HB 2807	Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to regulation and liability of certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 2941	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security Caption: Relating to requiring each state agency to post on the agency's Internet website information on suicide prevention.
HB 2942	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee.
HB 2948	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the creation of an advisory panel to study and compile a report on best management practices and funding mechanisms for the prevention, mitigation, and abatement of windblown and waterborne litter in communities.
HB 2949	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for a person who is at increased risk of becoming a victim of violence.
HB 2950	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to perpetual care trust funds and a master trust account.
HB 2951	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the prosecution of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or person with a disability.
HB 2952	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the establishment of an emergency radio infrastructure grant program.
HB 2982	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to public inspection of certain early voting information; creating a criminal offense.
HB 3140	Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to the regulation of residential mortgage loan companies, including requiring the registration of mortgage lot lender companies; imposing a fee.
HB 3141	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to providing by contract for a public or private entity to act as the administering authority for the state virtual school network and to the duties of the administering authority.
HB 3142	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reminders to public drinking water supply systems regarding reporting requirements.
HB 3169	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to continuation of land use for an area containing a permanent retail structure after municipal annexation.
HB 3348	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land on which the Texas Animal Health Commission has established a temporary quarantine for ticks for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land.
HB 3446	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.
HB 3475	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the cigars and tobacco products tax; requiring a permit.
HB 3577	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to permits for the production of groundwater in a designated brackish groundwater production zone in the Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 3637	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of a person protected by a magistrate's order for emergency protection.
HB 3646	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to operating a motor vehicle while a person is occupying the trunk of the motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense.
HB 3647	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
HB 3648	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
HB 3669	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to services provided to and collection of data regarding individuals with acquired brain injury.
HB 3760	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the issuance of buyer's temporary tags for vehicles sold by governmental agencies.
HB 3802	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of a zero-emission vehicle program under the Texas emissions reduction plan.
HB 3803	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the maximum amount of an administrative penalty assessed on certain long-term care facilities.
HB 4014	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of school psychologists.
HB 4032	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the regulation, permitting, and taxation of certain boats and boat motors; imposing a fee.
HB 4405	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain applicants for a vehicle dealer general distinguishing number complete a dealer education course.
HB 4498	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 4542	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to reports by persons involved in the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for purposes of sales and use taxes.
HB 4556	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
HB 4595	Last Action: Referred to Water & Rural Affairs Caption: Relating to a study and report on the optimum water level of Falcon Lake.
HB 4614	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the cigarette tax; requiring a permit.
HB 4622	Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to alternative contributions to the Employee Retirement System of Texas.
HB 4762	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 716 in Duval County as the Pete Salinas Trail.
HCR 43	Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Designating February as Kidney Health Awareness Month for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.
HCR 59	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the second week of November as School Psychologist Appreciation Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.
HCR 61	Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Caption: Urging Congress to pass the Recovering America's Wildlife Act.
HCR 119	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Designating the first week of November as Municipal Courts Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.
HCR 127	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing April 1 through 7, 2019, as Gifted and Talented Students Week.
HR 31	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Marco Arevalo on his first-place finish in the 3A boys' shot put at the 2018 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
HR 32	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Melenie Lissette Gonzalez for winning the conjunto category at the 2018 Texas Folklife Big Squeeze Accordion Contest.
HR 167	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2019, as Rita L. Littlefield Kidney Day at the State Capitol.
HR 249	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2019, as Kenedy County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 523	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Helen Kleberg Groves for her professional accomplishments and civic contributions.
HR 553	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable J. Taylor Brite of Pleasanton.
HR 602	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Live Oak County Historical Commission Day at the State Capitol.
HR 698	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending former State Representative J. A. Garcia Jr. of Raymondville for his record of public service.
HR 1073	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2019, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1253	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of VFIS.
HR 1441	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Astascosa County commissioner Lon "Lonnie" Gillespie.
HR 1442	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Joel Jaime Saenz of Rio Grande City.
HR 1443	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Manuel David Falcon of Rio Grande City.
HR 1444	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dorothy Fetters Haverlah of Pleasanton.
HR 1445	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William John Smedley of Rio Grande City.
HR 1446	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Atascosa County commissioner Freddie Eugene Ogden Sr.
HR 1447	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Mary Elizabeth Laing Springs, superintendent of Three Rivers ISD.
HR 1448	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lieutenant Frank Leal on his retirement from the Poteet Police Department.
HR 1449	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elvira Salinas Cruz of Raymondville on her 100th birthday.
HR 1515	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eziquiel "Zeke" D. Cavazos of Raymondville.
HR 1516	Last Action: Filed Caption: In memory of Glen W. Rosier.
HR 1520	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Benito Alvarado of San Isidro.
HR 1658	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the first week of November in 2019 and 2020 as Municipal Courts Week.
HR 1748	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Zapata County fire chief Juan Jose Meza for his service.
HR 1774	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Clark Pugh of George West.
HR 1775	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juan "Coach" Dominguez of Cotulla.
HR 1776	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sylvia Diana Lopez of Rio Grande City.
HR 1838	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Pedro Luis "Pete" Salinas of Duval County.
HR 1839	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Starr County district clerk Juan Erasmo Saenz.
HR 1840	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Starr County Memorial Hospital on its designation as a Level IV trauma facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
HR 1842	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Raymondville city commissioner Mary Gutierrez.
HR 1843	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Frank Torres on his reappointment to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System Board of Trustees.
HR 2028	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Mariachi Nuevo Santander of Roma High School.
HR 2029	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margarita Carrera Garcia of Rio Grande City.
HR 2181	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 700.
HR 2185	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 4542.
HR 2192	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Herschel Mearl Riggs of Rio Grande City.
85th Regular Session
HB 47	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the status and taxation of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage.
HB 49	Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
HB 51	Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to regulation of the commercial oyster industry in this state; increasing criminal penalties; authorizing a fee.
HB 55	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products for a limited period.
HB 59	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to certain lottery prize winners' choice to remain anonymous.
HB 61	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to consideration under the public school accountability system of performance on assessment instruments by certain students formerly receiving special education services and to the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services.
HB 66	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to determining eligibility for a Texas Armed Services Scholarship and to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive that scholarship.
HB 69	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities.
HB 73	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
HB 78	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to credits to certain accounts of the Parks and Wildlife Department resulting from the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
HB 79	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of alternative assessment instruments for students in a special education program of a public school district.
HB 86	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to providing a sales and use tax refund or franchise tax credit for businesses that employ former offenders.
HB 92	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security Caption: Relating to the entitlement of spouses of certain veterans with disabilities to a veteran's employment preference.
HB 102	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxes, the sales and use tax, and the franchise tax for certain businesses during an initial period of operation in this state.
HB 115	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the value of a residential dwelling that may be offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle.
HB 448	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain revenue into the state parks account.
HB 449	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the applicability of competitive bidding requirements to leases of radio towers and the land under radio towers procured by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 487	Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.
HB 550	Last Action: Returned from the House for further action Caption: Relating to sound-producing devices on vessels.
HB 1162	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 649 as the State Trooper David Lee Nevarez Memorial Highway.
HB 1164	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to the lease or rental to a caterer of certain tangible personal property.
HB 1328	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to standards for advertising land for sale in certain border counties before a subdivision plat for the land has been approved; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
HB 1386	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of earnest money contracts and other offers for the sale of land before a subdivision plat is filed in certain border counties.
HB 1451	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.
HB 1476	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to reporting the performance on assessment instruments of students enrolled in the state virtual school network.
HB 1560	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the removal of an obsolete reference regarding open-enrollment charter schools and the State Board of Education.
HB 1561	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain provisions limiting the offering of courses by a public junior college within the service area of another public junior college.
HB 1563	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Technical College System to offer technical-vocational courses or programs.
HB 1638	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to statewide goals for dual credit programs provided by school districts.
HB 1724	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the establishment of the commercial license buyback account managed by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 1905	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to general officers within the Texas Military Department.
HB 1918	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to providing grants for professional development training for certain public school teachers.
HB 2140	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an advisory panel to study and compile a report on best management practices and funding mechanisms for the prevention, mitigation, and abatement of windblown and waterborne litter and illegal dumping in communities.
HB 2154	Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to required training for veterans county service officers and assistant veterans county service officers.
HB 2171	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to notice to affected local taxing entities of certain claims for overpayment of sales or use taxes.
HB 2274	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to registration and regulation of dangerous wild animals; providing penalties, creating a criminal offense, and authorizing a fee.
HB 2304	Last Action: Senate appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology.
HB 2305	Last Action: Returned from the House for further action Caption: Relating to the operations, reports, records, communications, information technology, and notice procedures of state agencies.
HB 2306	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the use of auction proceeds from the sale of certain abandoned motor vehicles to reimburse law enforcement agencies for compensation paid to certain property owners.
HB 2307	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of a fee charged by a public institution of higher education for the issuance of an official transcript.
HB 2344	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation of a water park permit in the Alcoholic Beverage Code; authorizing a fee.
HB 2393	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to insurance premium tax credits for the certified rehabilitation of certified historic structures.
HB 2528	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to predevelopment loans provided to community housing development organizations by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 2610	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the term for a lease of land owned by certain navigation districts.
HB 2686	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute on vehicle fleet management.
HB 2791	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the state plan for hepatitis C prevention, testing, and treatment.
HB 2871	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy taxes by certain counties.
HB 2875	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the imposition of additional fees for filing civil cases in Willacy County and Starr County.
HB 3049	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.
HB 3055	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the restrictions on political activities for a county elections administrator.
HB 3061	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to operating a motor vehicle while a person is occupying the trunk of the motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense.
HB 3064	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the dedication and maximization of returns on payments received by this state for economic losses sustained from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
HB 3066	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain benefits and protections for military service members.
HB 3183	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 3186	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to certain emergency medical services.
HB 3194	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to weight limitations for certain vehicles carrying livestock.
HB 3277	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the imposition of an administrative penalty for certain violations of the law regulating plumbing.
HB 3283	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 16 in Duval County as the Al Dean Memorial Highway.
HB 3322	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the use of certain words to imply that a person who is not an attorney is authorized to practice immigration law and the prosecution of a cause of action arising from that practice and educational requirements for a notary public appointment; authorizing a fee; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
HB 4171	Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the state designation of employee owned corporations.
HB 4245	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the required repeal or amendment of two state agency rules before adoption of a new state agency rule that increases costs to regulated persons.
HB 4335	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation of the Willacy County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4338	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the Live Oak Underground Water Conservation District.
HCR 131	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Designating June 30 as Vaquero Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.
HJR 16	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.
HJR 18	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to exempt from ad valorem taxation the real and tangible personal property of businesses during an initial period of operation in this state.
HR 122	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Juan F. Garcia on his retirement as San Diego chief of police.
HR 123	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jesus G. "Chick" Saenz of Benavides.
HR 124	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former George West mayor Sylvia Steele.
HR 283	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 14, 2017, as Rita L. Littlefield Kidney Day at the State Capitol.
HR 479	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the work of the Community Historical Archaeology Project with Schools program of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
HR 747	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 8, 2017, as San Diego Day at the State Capitol.
HR 748	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 7, 2017, as Freer Day at the State Capitol.
HR 774	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating F. J. Scott Elementary School in Roma on its selection as a National Title 1 Distinguished School.
HR 1090	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Flavio Rene Gonzalez.
HR 1154	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gilbert Lozano of Raymondville.
HR 1197	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker at Rancho San Jose de la Mulada in Starr County.
HR 1507	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 24, 2017, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1650	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Rio Grande City Freedom Fest.
HR 2232	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating students from Falfurrias High School for their performance in the National History Day competition.
HR 2591	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Martha S. Gonzalez of Premont.
HR 2592	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Pleasanton Express on its outstanding showing in the 2017 South Texas Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.
HR 2593	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rubin S. Leal of Poteet.
HR 2643	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bruce Pearson on his retirement as the city manager of Pleasanton.
HR 2644	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Brooks County deputy sheriff Ramiro Perez Jr.
HR 2645	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Starr County Fair Association Cook-off in Rio Grande City.
HR 2653	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jackelyn Rosalee Barrera of Roma on receiving a Best Mariachi Vocalist in the U.S. award at the 2014 Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal Competition.
HR 2689	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing June 30, 2017, as Vaquero Day.
HR 2690	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing June 30, 2018, as Vaquero Day.
HR 2691	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Raul M. Hinojosa of San Isidro.
HR 2693	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Gene Brashear of Raymondville.
HR 2694	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lilia Pena of Hebbronville.
HR 2695	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Rio Fest BBQ Showdown in Rio Grande City.
HR 2696	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kassandra Juarez of Rio Grande City on receiving a Best Mariachi Vocalist in the U.S. award at the 2016 Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal Competition.
HR 2697	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Winter Wonderland Festival in Rio Grande City.
HR 2698	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Claudette McInnis Thomas and William John Thomas of Raymondville.
HR 2699	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Mario E. Ramirez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2700	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Orlando A. "Lonnie" Correa of Raymondville.
HR 2709	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Starr County Melon Strike.
HR 2727	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gloria Caballero Vaello of Benavides.
85th 1st Called Session
HB 181	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the salary and retirement benefits paid to certain teachers employed by or retired from public schools.
HR 27	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Marco Arevalo of Falfurrias High School on his first-place finish in the 3A boys' shot put at the 2017 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
HR 28	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John A. Pope III of Rio Grande City.
HR 29	Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: In memory of Starr County commissioner Raul "Roy" Peña Jr.
HR 211	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Roma Middle School Symphonic Winds ensemble on performing at the 2016 Midwest Clinic International Band, Orchestra and Music Conference in Chicago.
HR 212	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Silvina Solis Hinojosa of La Grulla.
HR 213	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rebecca J. Barnett of Pleasanton.
HR 214	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fletcher William "Shorty" Ward Jr. of Freer.
HR 215	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Genaro Muñoz Jr. of Roma.
84th Regular Session
HB 79	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to exemptions from the sales and use tax and the franchise tax for certain businesses during an initial period of operation in the state.
HB 81	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of nicotine products and cigarettes; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
HB 82	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
HB 97	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
HB 99	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools and persons completing medical residency programs in Texas.
HB 101	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of certain visual material.
HB 103	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
HB 105	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
HB 108	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain lottery prize winners' choice to remain anonymous.
HB 109	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to consideration of certain mitigating evidence at the sentencing proceeding of a defendant or the disposition hearing of a child.
HB 151	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to authorizing a credit representing motor fuels taxes against, and imposing, a mileage tax and to the use of revenue from that tax; providing penalties.
HB 222	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of continuous violence against the family.
HB 223	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to acceptable conduct of students in kindergarten through grade five.
HB 224	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
HB 225	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of a suspected overdose and a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
HB 226	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.
HB 227	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Caption: Relating to disposition of certain unclaimed money by local telephone exchange companies.
HB 228	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
HB 229	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission.
HB 323	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment.
HB 488	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the designation of certain synthetic compounds to Penalty Group 2 or 2-A of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 499	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the public transportation advisory committee.
HB 501	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the exemption of rural transit districts from motor fuel taxes.
HB 502	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 503	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
HB 504	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to designating the second full week in September as Direct Support Professionals Week.
HB 924	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to adopt a fire code.
HB 925	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund.
HB 928	Last Action: Motion withdrawn Caption: Relating to state and local planning for and responses to drought.
HB 933	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the testing of autonomous motor vehicles; creating a border security pilot program.
HB 935	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.
HB 1045	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the designation of a segment of Farm-to-Market Road 624 in McMullen County as the Game Warden James E. Daughtrey Memorial Highway.
HB 1093	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to transparency in the STAR Medicaid managed care rate-setting process.
HB 1189	Last Action: Returned to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to the management of commercial oyster boats in this state; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
HB 1190	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a federal law enforcement agency.
HB 1209	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.
HB 1280	Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the designation of certain rest areas on Interstate Highway 35 in La Salle County as the Leodoro Martinez Jr. Rest Areas.
HB 1302	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to fees imposed for the operation of amusement rides.
HB 1303	Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to general officers within the state military department.
HB 1304	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the use of school committees to make determinations regarding graduation for certain public high school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on end-of-course assessment instruments.
HB 1365	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.
HB 1445	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of assets following the dissolution of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.
HB 1456	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to Medicaid billing for the services of substitute dentists.
HB 1501	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to a study concerning the presence and effects of plastic microbeads in water in the state.
HB 1575	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to requirements for reporting unclaimed mineral proceeds to the comptroller of public accounts.
HB 1576	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to requirements for reporting unclaimed mineral proceeds to the comptroller of public accounts.
HB 1577	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to notice regarding and abandoned property held in connection with receiverships for certain mineral interests.
HB 1578	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report.
HB 1611	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who successfully complete certain college preparatory courses.
HB 1612	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information to students and school districts regarding student performance on Texas Success Initiative assessment instruments.
HB 1613	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the alignment of college readiness standards and expectations and essential knowledge and skills and the use to satisfy requirements concerning high school end-of-course assessment instruments of performance demonstrating satisfaction of certain college readiness benchmarks on certain assessment instruments designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
HB 1614	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to reporting of teacher turnover information by public schools.
HB 1635	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the management of groundwater, including the classification of and the obtaining of information regarding groundwater and the formulation of desired future conditions by a groundwater conservation district.
HB 1637	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the use of certain money deposited to the state highway fund for transportation projects in energy-producing regions of this state.
HB 1761	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the oversight of state border security activities.
HB 2210	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty.
HB 2214	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of earnest money contracts to purchase land in certain border and economically distressed counties; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
HB 2215	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to notice and opportunity to cure before filing certain enforcement actions against subdividers of land in certain border and economically distressed counties.
HB 2282	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the procedures for protests and appeals of certain ad valorem tax determinations.
HB 2283	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to entities exempt from regulation as a boarding home facility.
HB 2312	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 37 as the Trooper Terry Wayne Miller Memorial Highway.
HB 2527	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to the lease or rental to a caterer of certain tangible personal property.
HB 2751	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Atascosa County.
HB 2927	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to alternative dispute resolution of certain insurance payment disputes with certain physicians and health care providers.
HB 2928	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to enrollment in public schools by a child without a parent, guardian, or other person with legal control of the child under a court order.
HB 2968	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the preservation of the Alamo complex and surrounding area and to the Alamo Preservation Advisory Board.
HB 2996	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.
HB 3000	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to prohibiting the online posting of certain documents submitted to the chief appraiser of an appraisal district in an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation.
HB 3001	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the information that an operator of a well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment is performed is required to disclose.
HB 3004	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the authority of certain independent school districts to change the length of the terms of office for the board of trustees of the district.
HB 3093	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the value of a residential dwelling that may be offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle.
HB 3263	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate state licensees.
HB 3264	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the enforcement of permit requirements for the operation of a domestic wastewater treatment facility.
HB 3265	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow truck companies, tow trucks, tow truck operators, vehicle storage facilities, vehicle storage facility employees, booting companies, and booting operators.
HB 3266	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to construction standards for certain recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds.
HB 3271	Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Caption: Relating to the creation of a deer management program commission.
HB 3272	Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Caption: Relating to the identification of breeder deer.
HB 3331	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the state virtual school network, including student eligibility, course provider eligibility, and funding for certain providers.
HB 3440	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to eligibility of certain rural companies for support from the universal service fund.
HB 3504	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the availability of death records of unidentified persons.
HB 3506	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship.
HB 3507	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to providing a sales and use tax refund or franchise tax credit for businesses that employ former offenders.
HB 3608	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the award of certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 3609	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax protests and appeals on the ground of the unequal appraisal of property.
HB 3636	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to prohibited conduct by insurance adjusters, public insurance adjusters, and contractors.
HB 3640	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fees of office for the directors of a municipal utility district.
HB 3642	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the provision by a notary public of certain services related to the closing of transactions.
HB 3644	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to establishing a student grant program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board funded by depository interest and earnings on certain unclaimed original land grant mineral proceeds.
HB 3659	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the additional tax imposed if the use of land located in certain counties and appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land is changed.
HB 3675	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the regulation of commercial development of groundwater in certain areas.
HB 3701	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a municipality's comprehensive development.
HB 3908	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a pilot program to expand joint credit programs to include certain courses offered by career schools and colleges in certain counties.
HB 3952	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to registration and regulation of dangerous wild animals; providing penalties, creating and affecting criminal offenses, and authorizing fees.
HB 4007	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to procedures applicable to a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision and charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release.
HB 4037	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from the hotel occupancy tax by certain counties; authorizing an increase in the rate of a tax; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
HB 4077	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to adding carbon dioxide in compressed canisters to the definition of abusable volatile chemicals; requiring a volatile chemical sales permit to sell carbon dioxide canisters; amending provisions subject to criminal and administrative penalties.
HB 4103	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to oaths and affirmations of certain judges of municipal courts.
HB 4104	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the disposition of fines and costs imposed on an appeal of a misdemeanor case from municipal court.
HCR 52	Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Authorizing the State Preservation Board, subject to state law and rules of the board, to approve and permit the relocation of the Texas Game Warden Memorial to a site at the State Capitol, south of the Sam Houston Building, just outside of the historical grounds.
HCR 76	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating Poteet as the official Strawberry Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2015.
HCR 77	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Redesignating Jim Hogg County as the official Vaquero Capital of Texas.
HCR 78	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating "the Lone Star State" as the official nickname of Texas.
HCR 131	Last Action: Filed Caption: Urging the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to extend and expand its certificate of location program for oyster harvesting.
HCR 148	Last Action: Filed Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 928.
HJR 33	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.
HJR 88	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to exempt from ad valorem taxation the real and tangible personal property of businesses during an initial period of operation in this state.
HJR 120	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish the Alamo preservation fund and make a one-time transfer of money from the economic stabilization fund to the Alamo preservation fund.
HR 432	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ruben Saenz for his service to South Texas College and the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District.
HR 556	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Santos Lujan Jr. for his outstanding service as an educator and an administrator.
HR 656	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of South Texas educator Alberto Byington Sr.
HR 657	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Norman F. Porter Sr. of Pleasanton for his contributions to the promotion and preservation of Texas history.
HR 894	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th annual Muy Grande Deer Hunting Contest in Freer.
HR 923	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jeanne Israel for her service as a member of the Pleasanton City Council.
HR 1207	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Diana Bautista for her service as Atascosa County judge.
HR 1208	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Raymondville mayor and Willacy County judge Eustolio "Tolo" Gonzales.
HR 1223	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the lives and achievements of Maria Elena and Arnoldo Alaniz of Benavides.
HR 1261	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Horacio Paul Guerra III of Rio Grande City.
HR 1281	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Cascabel of Rio Grande City High School for winning Class 5A of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 1282	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hurley Funeral Home on its receipt of a 2015 Texas Treasure Business Award.
HR 1283	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Cotuleno of Cotulla High School for winning Class 3A of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 1284	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Grulla de Plata of Grulla High School for winning Class 4A of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 1285	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring former Duval County justice of the peace Jose B. Canales.
HR 1286	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Barbara V. Canales of Freer.
HR 1436	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Roger Garza for his service as a member of the Pleasanton City Council.
HR 1464	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 24, 2015, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1485	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending J. R. Gallegos for his service as a member of the Pleasanton City Council.
HR 1774	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Rene Garcia Gonzalez of Hebbronville for his military service in the Vietnam War.
HR 1829	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 8, 2015, as Live Oak County Historical Commission Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1841	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jasmine Chapa of Sarita on being named the winner of the Texas Conservation Awards Poster Contest by the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board.
HR 1842	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of DeWitt Monroe "Chachi" Jones Jr. of Rio Grande City.
HR 2244	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mayor Orlando A. Correa for his service to the city of Raymondville.
HR 2245	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker for Loma Sandia Prehistoric Cemetery.
HR 2416	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gregorio C. Barrera of Rio Grande City.
HR 2417	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Starr County Youth Fair.
HR 2438	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Lillie Mae Wieding for her community involvement.
HR 2456	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2015 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.
HR 2457	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2016 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.
HR 2458	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 5, 2015, as Live Oak County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2459	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sarah Crawford on being named Miss Live Oak County 2015.
HR 2487	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Jim Hogg County Fair in Hebbronville.
HR 3019	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William B. Wilkerson of Austin.
HR 3110	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Cascabel of Rio Grande City High School on winning Class 5A of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 3111	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Grulla de Plata of Grulla High School on winning Class 4A of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 3112	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Cotuleno of Cotulla High School on winning the Class 3A division of the 2015 Texas High School Mariachi Competition.
HR 3214	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jesus Gilberto "Chick" Saenz for his career as a special ranger with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
HR 3300	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Raymondville Police Department Cops for Tots Cook Off.
HR 3439	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2968.
HR 3441	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the H. Yturria Land & Cattle Co. for receiving a Lone Star Land Steward Award from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
HR 3442	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Coastal Bend College.
HR 3444	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the Tilden FFA ag mechanics team on being named grand champions at the 2015 San Angelo, San Antonio, and Houston Agricultural Mechanics Shows.
HR 3447	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jimmy Magel for his service on the Pleasanton City Council.
HR 3506	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alfredo Serrato on his retirement as Willacy County Precinct 3 commissioner.
HR 3507	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 928.
HR 3573	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ronald Saenz of Pleasanton.
HR 3578	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Rio Grande City Freedom Fest.
HR 3579	Last Action: Filed Caption: Commemorating the Rio Fest BBQ Showdown.
HR 3580	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Starr County Fair Association Cook-off.
HR 3637	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Winter Wonderland Festival in Rio Grande City
HR 3638	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the Rio Fest BBQ Showdown.
83rd Regular Session
HB 60	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the failure to report a missing child or the death of a child; providing penalties.
HB 61	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of arson.
HB 62	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a justice or judge having an interest in a business entity that owns, manages, or operates a private correctional or rehabilitation facility.
HB 65	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments.
HB 77	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the verification of motor vehicle financial responsibility information.
HB 232	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to allowing certain minors convicted of certain alcohol offenses to perform community service instead of attending an alcohol awareness program.
HB 233	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server.
HB 234	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
HB 239	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to verification of motor vehicle financial responsibility information.
HB 240	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a license suspension after moving violations for a holder of a provisional driver's license.
HB 251	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to considering the performance of certain students on state assessment instruments in evaluating school district and campus performance.
HB 310	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to entry of a guilty plea by a minor for certain offenses under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
HB 311	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain transit districts from motor fuel taxes.
HB 312	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to information contained on a personal identification certificate, driver's license, and commercial driver's license.
HB 331	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
HB 332	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment.
HB 333	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to requiring notice of a hotel's firearms policy and other guest policies; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 338	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the court in which a hearing regarding the towing of a motor vehicle may be held.
HB 352	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the issuance of exempt license plates to certain open-enrollment charter school vehicles.
HB 353	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to state assessment of certain public school students determined to have dyslexia or a related disorder.
HB 354	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
HB 355	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course.
HB 356	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the notice required to remove a vehicle with an expired registration or inspection certificate from certain private property.
HB 362	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the transfer of adult education and literacy programs from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Workforce Commission.
HB 373	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to medical assistance for individuals residing in certain institutions.
HB 374	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to undertake projects with respect to community libraries.
HB 375	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
HB 429	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the definition of rural area for purposes of certain housing assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 459	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the regulation of navigators for health benefit exchanges.
HB 507	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the discharge of a firearm across the property line of an educational facility; providing criminal penalties.
HB 508	Last Action: Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported Caption: Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.
HB 563	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to shale transportation districts, authorizing the issuance of bonds.
HB 576	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools.
HB 577	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the representation of certain applicants for writs of habeas corpus in cases involving the death penalty.
HB 578	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing and buildings.
HB 597	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to boater education and examinations on preventing the spread of exotic harmful or potentially harmful aquatic plants, fish, and shellfish.
HB 606	Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the punishment for traffic offenses committed in a construction or maintenance work zone.
HB 611	Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the regulation of subdivisions in counties, including certain border and economically distressed counties.
HB 724	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds.
HB 725	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
HB 762	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to restrictions on disaster remediation contracts following a locally declared disaster.
HB 763	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the requirements for allocation of state and federal funds for adult education programs.
HB 764	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to verification of the unavailability of community day care before the Department of Family and Protective Services provides day-care assistance or services.
HB 774	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to applying credit earned by a student at a general academic teaching institution to an associate's degree at a lower-division institution of higher education previously attended by the student.
HB 775	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to using the system benefit fund for the support of certain programs for low-income electric customers.
HB 776	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the McMullen Groundwater Conservation District; providing for the imposition of and limiting the rate at which the district may impose an ad valorem tax.
HB 778	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to an annual football game between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University.
HB 784	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creating a deferred compensation plan for dentists who provide services under the Medicaid program; providing a fee.
HB 839	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the board of directors of the Duval County Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 840	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the identification of breeder deer.
HB 922	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Atascosa County.
HB 993	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to public notice by the Parks and Wildlife Department of consumption advisories for mercury contamination in certain aquatic and terrestrial animals, including fish, crustaceans, and molluscan shellfish.
HB 1015	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of big cats and nonhuman primates; providing penalties.
HB 1112	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to state assistance for certain county health care expenditures.
HB 1183	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to prohibited conduct by insurance adjusters, public insurance adjusters, and roofing contractors.
HB 1193	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for certain district courts.
HB 1241	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the adoption of rules by the Parks and Wildlife Commission to protect the public water of this state from the spread of aquatic invasive species.
HB 1265	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to providing information to state employees about insurance available to those employees under a group coverage plan.
HB 1266	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a review of and report regarding the use of adult and juvenile administrative segregation in facilities in this state.
HB 1267	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs.
HB 1309	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to authorizing a credit representing motor fuels taxes against, and imposing, a mileage tax and to the use of revenue from that tax; providing penalties.
HB 1522	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of energy efficiency professionals; providing penalties; authorizing a fee.
HB 1523	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the offense of money laundering.
HB 1663	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to timing and frequency with which a public utility may file for a rate change application.
HB 1718	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain terminally ill individuals to purchase a resident hunting license.
HB 1799	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the private practice of law by a judge of the County Court at Law of Starr County on commissioners court approval.
HB 1931	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a law enforcement agency.
HB 1993	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the discharge of a firearm across the property line of an educational facility and educating hunters on that subject; providing criminal penalties.
HB 2041	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the transfer of alcoholic beverages for manufacturing purposes between certain permit and license holders.
HB 2042	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 2098	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of social poker establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.
HB 2099	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to improving access to nursing education programs.
HB 2101	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to maintenance and operation of travel information centers by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 2102	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the governor to suspend requirements applicable to motor carriers during certain emergencies; authorizing a fee.
HB 2123	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation of game rooms in certain counties; providing penalties; authorizing a fee.
HB 2183	Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs Caption: Relating to the issuance of U.S. Army Combat Infantryman Badge specialty license plates.
HB 2213	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
HB 2369	Last Action: Referred to Pensions Caption: Relating to participation by certain volunteer fire departments in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System instead of a Texas local firefighters retirement system.
HB 2469	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the management, breeding, and destruction of deer and to procedures regarding certain deer permits.
HB 2679	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to permitting an alternative plea for a defendant detained in jail pending trial for a Class C misdemeanor.
HB 2680	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to state financing for certain transportation projects.
HB 2681	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to a pilot project to determine the most efficient transportation service delivery model for the Medicaid medical transportation program.
HB 2718	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the cultural and fine arts district program administered by the Texas Commission on the Arts.
HB 2719	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to collecting and reporting information concerning inmates who have been in the conservatorship of a state agency responsible for providing child protective services and concerning inmate parole, reentry, and integration.
HB 2777	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the procedures for taxpayer protests and to appeals of certain ad valorem tax determinations to justice courts.
HB 2953	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate a business or occupational license holder.
HB 2954	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the establishment of a down payment assistance program by the manufactured housing division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for the purchase of manufactured homes by low-income individuals and families.
HB 2955	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing by the manufactured housing division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; providing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
HB 3297	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the offenses for which the use of wire, oral, or electronic interception devices may be authorized.
HB 3298	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the definition of new property value for purposes of the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates for a county.
HB 3331	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to complaints against peace officers.
HB 3513	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a municipality's comprehensive development.
HB 3514	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the marketing of certain alcoholic beverages by manufacturers and their agents; providing for a permitting fee.
HB 3629	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to suit for writ of mandamus.
HB 3651	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the management and use of the Texas preservation trust fund.
HB 3848	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a study of certain roads to determine the optimal safe speed based on road conditions, types of traffic and accident history.
HJR 63	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the state's oil and gas tax revenue to construction, reconstruction, acquisition, and expansion of roads in counties in which a shale formation is located.
HR 281	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Rio Grande City Day at the State Capitol.
HR 282	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tommy Williams of Pleasanton on his retirement as the sheriff of Atascosa County.
HR 288	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the student mariachi groups and their directors from Starr County on their accomplishments.
HR 484	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Rio Grande City Day at the State Capitol.
HR 642	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2013 Texas Medal of Arts honorees.
HR 666	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2013, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 771	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maria Magdalena Saenz Cruz of Starr County.
HR 784	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating Jim Hogg County on its centennial celebration.
HR 877	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the centennial of First National Bank in Hebbronville.
HR 878	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
HR 879	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Tommy Dean Shearrer of Pleasanton.
HR 963	Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Congratulating Linda Jo Soliz on her election as the first female commissioner of Jim Hogg County.
HR 990	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Texas Historical Commission.
HR 1017	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Linda Jo G. Soliz on her election as the first female commissioner of Jim Hogg County.
HR 1050	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Raymondville Chamber of Commerce for its service to Willacy County.
HR 1060	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Elma Chavez for her contributions to Willacy County as executive director of the Raymondville Chamber of Commerce.
HR 1061	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the State Preservation Board.
HR 1075	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alison Busse Savage for her service to Willacy County.
HR 1160	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rafael Rubalcaba III of Raymondville High School on his acceptance of a scholarship to attend Texas A&M University--Kingsville.
HR 1161	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Texas State Capitol.
HR 1412	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 15th, 2013, as McMullen County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1413	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 15th, 2013, as Live Oak County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1536	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2014 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.
HR 1537	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2013 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.
HR 1555	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jesus Gilberto "Chick" Saenz for his career as a special ranger with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
HR 1874	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jesus Gilberto "Chick" Saenz for his career as a special ranger with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
HR 1943	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Richard Reyes of Poteet.
HR 2606	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the City of Three Rivers.
HR 3009	Last Action: Reason for vote recorded in Journal Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 508.
83rd 1st Called Session
HR 12	Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Commending Lisa B. Morales for her 10 years of service as executive director of the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association in Laredo.
HR 61	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Victor Gonzalez of Starr County for helping to organize a birthday party for a terminally ill girl.
HR 201	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ryan Matthew Gudino for being named salutatorian of Lyford High School.
HR 202	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ana Karina Martinez, valedictorian of the Lyford High School Class of 2013.
HR 203	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alejandro Omar Rebeles for being named salutatorian of Raymondville High School.
HR 204	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gabriella Gonzales, valedictorian of the Pleasanton High School Class of 2013.
HR 205	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Audrey Perez, valedictorian of the Lytle High School Class of 2013.
HR 206	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kelli Mann, valedictorian of the Charlotte High School Class of 2013.
HR 207	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Irvin Pena for being named valedictorian of Roma High School.
HR 209	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Emily Collins, salutatorian of the Pleasanton High School Class of 2013.
HR 210	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Amanda Guerra, valedictorian of the Rio Grande City High School Class of 2013.
HR 211	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Gonzales, valedictorian of the Falfurrias High School Class of 2013.
HR 212	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Nicolas Vera III, valedictorian of the Class of 2013 at San Diego High School.
HR 213	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jacqueline Falcon, valedictorian of the Grulla High School Class of 2013.
HR 214	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cody Johnston, salutatorian of the Jourdanton High School Class of 2013.
HR 215	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Emily Akers, salutatorian of the Poteet High School Class of 2013.
HR 216	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ashley Kay Keadle, salutatorian of the George West High School Class of 2013.
HR 217	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lisa Saenz, salutatorian of the San Isidro High School Class of 2013.
HR 221	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Samantha Mikolajczyk, valedictorian of the Poteet High School Class of 2013.
HR 236	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Xavier Soto, valedictorian of San Isidro High School.
HR 237	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rebecca Ann Pesqueda, salutatorian of the Charlotte High School Class of 2013.
HR 238	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Vivian Annette Cortez, salutatorian of the Roma High School Class of 2013.
HR 239	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Amanda Ramirez, valedictorian of the Cotulla High School Class of 2013.
HR 240	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Derek Cantu, valedictorian of the George West High School Class of 2013.
HR 241	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Carmen Garza of Hebbronville on her 100th birthday.
HR 242	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Abreanna DeLaGarza, salutatorian of the Cotulla High School Class of 2013.
HR 243	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kruti Bhakta, salutatorian of the Freer High School Class of 2013.
HR 244	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating D'Andrea Maris Escobar, salutatorian of the Falfurrias High School Class of 2013.
HR 245	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Taylor D. Buchanan, valedictorian of the Raymondville High School Class of 2013.
HR 246	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ashlinn Guidry, valedictorian of the Freer High School Class of 2013.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HCR 4	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week in Texas.
HR 1	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ruben Saenz on his retirement as administrator of South Texas College Starr County Campus.
HR 2	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Juliana Falcon, salutatorian of the Grulla High School Class of 2013.
HR 21	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chasity Danielle Coquat, 2013 salutatorian of Three Rivers High School.
HR 22	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sheldon Hons, 2013 salutatorian at Kenedy High School.
HR 24	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cameron Ruiz on being named valedictorian of the Kenedy High School Class of 2013.
HR 59	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gabriella Trevino, valedictorian of the Lasara High School Class of 2013.
HR 63	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 120th anniversary of the founding of the T. R. Keck and Sons hardware store and lumberyard in Cotulla.
HR 77	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Francelli Villanueva, salutatorian of the Hebbronville High School Class of 2013.
HR 83	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hunter Thomas, salutatorian of the Lasara High School Class of 2013.
HR 84	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tres Gilbert Guerra, valedictorian of the Hebbronville High School Class of 2013.
HR 122	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Johnny Martinez on his retirement as public works director of Pleasanton.
HR 147	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maria Elia Gonzalez of Rio Grande City.
HR 151	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Starr County commissioner Abel Noe Gonzalez, Jr.
HR 156	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Willacy County Commissioners Court for their leadership in economic growth and environmental sustainability.
HR 190	Last Action: Filed Caption: Extending an invitation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County.
HR 191	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending an invitation to the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County.
HR 193	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Medina.
HR 195	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 58th Texas Game Warden Cadet Class on completing its training.
HR 196	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Colton Thomas on his completion of the Texas Game Warden Academy.
83rd 3rd Called Session
HR 9	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 58th Texas Game Warden Cadet Class.
82nd Regular Session
HB 24	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to placement of a student in a disciplinary alternative education program for bullying or cyber-bullying.
HB 25	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the carrying of certain weapons in a watercraft.
HB 26	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a freeze on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HB 27	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the payment of fines and costs by defendants who are unable to pay the fines and costs in misdemeanor cases.
HB 28	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 29	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to considering the assessment instrument results of certain students in evaluating school district and campus performance.
HB 30	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the disconnection of retail electric service on certain days of the week.
HB 31	Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to the period of license suspension after moving violations for a holder of a provisional driver's license.
HB 326	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the reporting requirements of a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
HB 327	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for justices of the peace and municipal judges.
HB 328	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to information provided to a person applying for a state tax permit or license.
HB 329	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive access point for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
HB 330	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the dissolution of a bail bond board by the commissioners court of certain counties.
HB 331	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to create a municipal court equal justice and education fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
HB 332	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the licensure of athletic trainers.
HB 333	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to adopt and enforce a fire code.
HB 378	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to stationary tow trucks on a highway; providing a penalty.
HB 379	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for clothing, footwear, and certain other items for a limited period.
HB 422	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain oversize and overweight permits issued by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 423	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers of rural and urban transit districts.
HB 441	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the fees for certain commercial vehicles.
HB 442	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the establishment of an emergency radio infrastructure account.
HB 445	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.
HB 446	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case and the consequences of a failure to disclose certain discoverable evidence in a timely manner.
HB 475	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to authorizing the adjutant general to operate post exchanges on state military property.
HB 509	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving.
HB 567	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing justice, municipal, and juvenile courts to obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements and suspend driver's licenses or permits for failure to comply.
HB 578	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to state financing of public transportation.
HB 588	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to surcharges under the Driver Responsibility Program.
HB 589	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a county elections administrator to engage in certain political activity.
HB 635	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a grace period to cure a default before foreclosure of certain contract liens on the residence of certain surviving spouses of military servicemembers and to the eligibility of the surviving spouse of a disabled veteran to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.
HB 730	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the suspension or removal of certain deputy sheriffs.
HB 848	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to an agreement authorizing certain persons to make decisions regarding a child during an investigation of child abuse or neglect.
HB 888	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to historically underutilized businesses owned by disabled veterans for purposes of state contracting.
HB 946	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the identification of courses included in the common course numbering system to be offered by and the transferability of those courses among public institutions of higher education.
HB 981	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of local mobility credit programs.
HB 1002	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to allocation of state and federal funds for adult basic education.
HB 1021	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
HB 1152	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to payments by the comptroller of public accounts to employees, vendors, annuitants, and other recipients of state-issued payments through the electronic funds transfer system or by electronic pay card.
HB 1206	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to training for members of governing boards of public junior college districts.
HB 1276	Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to state actions necessary to maximize federal funding for certain transportation projects and activities in this state.
HB 1277	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain excavation equipment have a decal to promote safety issued by the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 1299	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the supervised reentry into the community of certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1300	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to funding for state sites and programs of the Parks and Wildlife Department through private contributions and partnerships and to commercial advertising on certain state sites.
HB 1301	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to making a voluntary contribution to the Parks and Wildlife Department when registering a motor vehicle or renewing a motor vehicle registration.
HB 1326	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
HB 1346	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the consistent use of the term "game warden" throughout the Parks and Wildlife Code.
HB 1402	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the applicability of the law on the consequences of a criminal conviction to law enforcement officer license holders and applicants.
HB 1448	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.
HB 1449	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain right-of-way easements on land owned by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 1450	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a study regarding tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department vehicle.
HB 1562	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to authorizing state agencies to establish a four-day workweek.
HB 1604	Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the regulation of land development, including county building code standards for new residential construction, and sales in certain counties and municipalities; providing penalties.
HB 1605	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of telemonitoring in the medical assistance program.
HB 1606	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the designation of a qualified transportation benefit as a supplemental optional benefits program for state employees by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1607	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the lease of certain state parking facilities to other persons.
HB 1790	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a limitation on the sales and use tax imposed on a boat.
HB 1843	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the discontinuation of management and efficiency reviews by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 1844	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to storage of local government records by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
HB 1846	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to state interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system.
HB 2136	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to regional contracted brokers and subcontractors of regional contracted brokers providing Medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services.
HB 2137	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of exempt license plates to certain open-enrollment charter school vehicles.
HB 2138	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the search for and rescue of victims of water-oriented accidents.
HB 2139	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the establishment of an Adopt-A-Library program and state employee charitable contributions to the program.
HB 2140	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the days a state assessment instrument may be administered.
HB 2141	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to enforcement of laws related to water safety.
HB 2309	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to cemeteries in certain municipalities.
HB 2609	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to convictions barring employment at or by certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
HB 2610	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to facilitating access to certain public assistance benefits programs and health care providers and services through a community-based navigator program and through promotoras and community health workers.
HB 2611	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to claims for and distribution of unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds.
HB 3280	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to additional virtual instruction at public and private elementary and secondary schools.
HB 3281	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the containment of costs incurred in the correctional health care system.
HB 3282	Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the operation and regulation of 24-number bingo games.
HB 3283	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to undertake projects with respect to community libraries.
HB 3284	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to customs brokers.
HB 3285	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to considering the assessment instrument results of certain students in evaluating school district and campus performance.
HB 3286	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a requirement that developmental coursework required for entering undergraduate students at four-year public institutions of higher education be completed at a public junior college.
HB 3716	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 3717	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a study regarding emergency service in rural areas.
HB 3722	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the boater education program of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 3723	Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to optional fees on the registration of a vehicle imposed by a county.
HB 3724	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 3725	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the preservation and maintenance of the Alamo by the Texas Historical Commission.
HB 3726	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the preservation and maintenance of the Alamo by the General Land Office.
HB 3740	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the preservation and maintenance of the Alamo and the financial accountability and transparency of persons granted care and custody over certain historic state real properties.
HB 3775	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to deer breeder operations; providing penalties.
HB 3776	Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to the identification of breeder deer by microchips.
HB 3778	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the destruction of deer covered by a deer breeder permit or deer management permit.
HB 3779	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to licensing of deer breeder operations; providing penalties.
HB 3782	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the management, breeding, and destruction of deer.
HCR 37	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Urging the United States Congress to revise the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 so that the State of Texas may exclude the assessment scores of recently arrived limited English proficiency students from adequate yearly progress determinations for a period of three years following the students' initial enrollment and so that the exclusion period for LEP students who enter Texas schools in grades 10 and higher concludes prior to the students' final year of schooling.
HCR 47	Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Ira Benjamin Laningham IV of Zapata.
HCR 165	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the 2011 and 2012 Texas State Artist appointees.
HCR 166	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the death of John Austin Pena and the naming of the John Austin Pena Memorial Center in Edinburg.
HJR 17	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision to establish a freeze on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HR 234	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ruperto Canales, Jr., of San Diego, Texas, for his many years of exemplary service as a coach and teacher.
HR 521	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2011, as Rio Grande City Day at the State Capitol.
HR 588	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ruben Reyes on his retirement as constable for Precinct 2 of Webb County.
HR 589	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Diana Pena of Rio Grande City on her retirement as vice president of finance and administrative services for South Texas College.
HR 590	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the recipients of the 2011 Texas Medal of Arts Awards.
HR 639	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 2, 2011, as Texas Transit Association Day at the State Capitol.
HR 846	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Miriam Smith Vale of Rio Grande City.
HR 1053	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of Bravo Park in Zapata County and the unveiling of a marker honoring the park's namesake, Judge Manuel B. Bravo.
HR 1054	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Doris Howdeshell on her retirement as director of the travel information division of the Texas Department of Transportation.
HR 1237	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lori Peterson Perez for her community service in Rio Grande City and Starr County.
HR 1238	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of James Edwin Peterson of Rio Grande City.
HR 1239	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Benavides High School Lady Eagles basketball team on winning district and bi-district championships during the 2010-2011 season.
HR 1565	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pat Campos on her retirement from the Webb County Juvenile Department.
HR 1822	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Eric Pena on his 51st birthday.
HR 1887	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the memory of Ramiro Barrera, Sr., of Roma for his public service.
HR 1888	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Roel Omar Guerra of Rio Grande City for his personal and professional achievements.
HR 2089	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lizbeth Martinez on her selection as the 2010-2011 U.S. Border Patrol Youth of the Year.
HR 2382	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose R. Coronado of Duval County.
HR 2388	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable Judge Ricardo H. Garcia of Duval County.
HR 2389	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the softball team of United South High School in Laredo on its successful 2011 season.
HR 2390	Last Action: Filed Caption: In memory of Starr County civic leader Manuel Benavidez, Jr.
HR 2398	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eliseo Smith, Jr., of Rio Grande City.
HR 2399	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Oscar Garcia, Jr., of San Diego, Texas.
HR 2400	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Victoriano "Tano" Leal, Sr.
HR 2401	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose Venecia.
HR 2402	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ines G. Carrera of Starr County.
HR 2403	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rene Serrato.
HR 2404	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Felipe Victor Ramon.
HR 2405	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juan "Nuno" Flores.
HR 2549	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3726.
82nd 1st Called Session
HB 36	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 37	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive access point for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
HB 38	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
HB 45	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to allocation of state and federal funds for adult basic education.
HB 77	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to claims for and distribution of unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds.
HR 42	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eladio Carrera of Rio Grande City.
HR 43	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Homero Juan Salmon on his retirement as constable of Starr County Precinct 4.
HR 45	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable John A. Pope III of McAllen for his distinguished work in the legal profession.
HR 46	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lino Canales, Jr., for his contributions to the community as founder of the Starr County Town Crier.
HR 47	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Nidia Ann Leal.
HR 48	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Immaculate Conception Church in Rio Grande City for its service to the community.
HR 62	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lauro L. Lopez of Rio Grande City for his contributions as a business and civic leader and as a member of the armed forces.
HR 63	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Clemente Garza, Jr., and the staff of the Texas Cafe in Rio Grande City for their hard work and entrepreneurial achievements.
HR 64	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Elvia Escobedo, founder of Elvia's Beauty Shop in Rio Grande City.
HR 72	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juan Caro of Rio Grande City.
HR 73	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Mario E. Ramirez on his contributions to health care in South Texas.
HR 81	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life and work of Dr. Mamiliano Juan Rodriguez.
HR 82	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cruz Garza, Jr., on his retirement from Rio Grande City High School.
HR 83	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Gilberto Amado Hinojosa, Sr., of Benavides, for his service to Duval County.
HR 84	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lino Perez, Jr., of Rio Grande City.
HR 89	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jovita Rebecca Guevara of Jovita's Beauty Salon in Benavides.
HR 98	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the lives of Ramiro and Hortencia "Nena" Hinojosa of Starr County.
HR 99	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life and legacy of former Starr County sheriff Reymundo Alvarez.
HR 100	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Jose Benito Canales for more than 30 years of service as justice of the peace of Precinct 4 of Duval County.
HR 112	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Elida "Lela" Gutierrez Garcia of Benavides for her longtime service to area residents as the owner of Lela's Beauty Shop.
HR 113	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Manuel P. Guillen of Rio Grande City.
HR 114	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Roberto S. Margo of Rio Grande City for his service as a veterinarian.
HR 116	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Javier "J. V." Villanueva of Duval County.
HR 117	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Starr County judge Blas Chapa of Mission.
HR 118	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Ramiro Narro of Weslaco.
HR 119	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Liberty Cafe in Freer.
HR 120	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Edna and Arnoldo Cantu of Freer for their contributions to their community.
HR 121	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Francisco Guerra, Jr., of Starr County for his achievements in business.
HR 130	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sijifredo "Chacho" and Diana Flores of Benavides on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 131	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Judge Benito V. Garza for his 34 years of service as justice of the peace for Precinct 3 in Duval County.
HR 132	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Julian F. Stockwell for his years of service to Duval County.
HR 135	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rio Grande City police officer Robert A. Ramirez.
HR 142	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rodolfo Carlos Salinas, Jr., of Rio Grande City for his contributions to his community.
HR 143	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pedro and Estefana Villareal on their 67th wedding anniversary.
HR 153	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Martin A. Canales, Jr., of Roma for his contributions to his community.
HR 156	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rudy and Ann Casas for their success as the owners of Freer Iron Works in Duval County.
HR 169	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rene G. Smith, Jr., of Starr County for his contributions to his community.
HR 174	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jesus Alberto Solis of Starr County.
HR 185	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring El Valle Bakery in Rio Grande City and its founders, Adolfo Berlanga and Maria del Carmen Berlanga.
HR 244	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Celia Reilly Saenz for her service to her community.
81st Regular Session
HB 69	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HB 70	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
HB 72	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the waiting period for issuing a decree in certain suits for divorce.
HB 215	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
HB 422	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to information provided to a person applying for a state tax permit or license.
HB 423	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to authorizing a judge of a municipal court to conduct a marriage ceremony.
HB 635	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Education Agency to seek, accept, determine eligibility for, and distribute grants available for the benefit of public education and the establishment of professional development institutes and payment of grants to teachers who complete those institutes.
HB 636	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to allocation of state and federal funds for adult basic education.
HB 637	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of not less than $5,000 or more than $30,000.
HB 766	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a study concerning the establishment of a four-day work week for state employees.
HB 767	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that justice and municipal courts obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements.
HB 801	Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund in certain business entities doing business in Sudan.
HB 962	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the purchase of library goods and services by public junior colleges.
HB 963	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain applicants for occupational licenses.
HB 1073	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain research and development activities.
HB 1103	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a study regarding uniform election dates.
HB 1104	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case and the consequences of a failure to disclose certain discoverable evidence in a timely manner.
HB 1177	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain peace officers and firefighters for legislative leave.
HB 1178	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the creation of the Starr County Drainage District.
HB 1355	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers and certain other entities in this state; providing administrative penalties.
HB 1397	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to venue projects in certain municipalities.
HB 1398	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive single point of entry for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
HB 1399	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of municipal court judges.
HB 1423	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to granting charters to public junior colleges for open-enrollment charter schools.
HB 1656	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and counties to regulate platting requirements near an international border.
HB 1775	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to extension of water and sewer utility services to certain public school facilities or hospital facilities to supplement services provided by the holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
HB 1776	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 1905	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to studying the costs and benefits of a pilot program for services for adults with autism and other related disabilities with similar support needs.
HB 1906	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the amount of a surcharge assessed on conviction of certain intoxicated driver offenses on the driver's license of certain persons who complete a drug court program.
HB 1907	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the retirement benefits payable to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who are employed as school counselors.
HB 2055	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 2186	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the payment of a vehicle registration fee by a check drawn against insufficient funds.
HB 2328	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain fraud offenses committed against elderly individuals.
HB 2329	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to employment at or by certain facilities serving the elderly or person with disabilities.
HB 2330	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to laboratory tests measuring kidney function.
HB 2331	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the acknowledgment of an agent's or attorney in fact's duties under a durable power of attorney.
HB 2374	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for the connection of residences in economically distressed areas to public water supply and sanitary sewer systems.
HB 2538	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the career and technology education program.
HB 2577	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to a right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of certain sex offenses or domestic violence; providing a penalty.
HB 2634	Last Action: Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held for the county permanent school fund.
HB 2635	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the issuance of Municipal Judge and Justice of the Peace specialty license plates.
HB 2804	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the salary of a Duval County Juvenile Board member.
HB 2813	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the salary of a Starr County Juvenile Board member.
HB 3508	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for certain private security officers.
HB 3868	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to school safety.
HB 3869	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the suspension or removal of certain deputy sheriffs.
HB 3928	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to proof of ownership of homestead property after a disaster.
HB 3929	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to subdivision platting requirements in counties near an international border.
HB 3930	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to establishing scholarships for children of public school teachers.
HB 3931	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the provision of exercise equipment to certain recipients of medical assistance.
HB 4180	Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to the allocation of funds for public transportation by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 4181	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 4182	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to regulation of certain areas in Zapata County.
HB 4185	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to an annual report by the Texas Fusion Center regarding criminal street gangs and gang-related crime.
HB 4605	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to regulation of certain areas in Zapata County.
HB 4606	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to regulation contracts for operation of jails or correctional facilities.
HB 4607	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to regulation of certain areas bordering on Falcon Lake and the Rio Grande River.
HB 4669	Last Action: Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to subdivision platting requirements in counties near an international border.
HB 4670	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ability of certain hospitals to employ physicians.
HB 4671	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to funding for career and technology education programs in public schools.
HB 4689	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to allowing a commissioner's court to assess a body storage fee.
HB 4704	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the Starr County Hospital District.
HCR 79	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande.
HCR 120	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing the United States Congress to make eradication of the fever tick in South Texas a priority and provide appropriate funding and resources.
HCR 125	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Urging the U.S. Congress to increase COPS grants for smaller communities and less populated counties in the South Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
HCR 153	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Manuel Benavidez, Jr.
HCR 171	Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Memorializing Congress to direct the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to establish a public health region for the counties along the Texas-Mexico border.
HJR 17	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision to establish a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HJR 40	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of not less than $5,000 or more than $30,000.
HJR 88	Last Action: Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held for the county permanent school fund.
HR 902	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Manuel F. Gonzalez and William F. Werdenberg of US Liquids of Louisiana.
HR 978	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Live Oak Beefmaster Breeders Association on their 35th anniversary.
HR 1184	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of the First United Methodist Church of Rio Grande City.
HR 1615	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lionel and Sylvia Pena of Edinburg on their 50th wedding anniversary and on their many accomplishments.
HR 1829	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Yolanda Morado of Rio Grande City on receiving a 2008 Regents Fellow Service Award from the Texas A&M University Board of Regents.
HR 2078	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alexandra M. Harsacky of Zapata High School on being named the U.S. Border Patrol Youth of the Year for 2009.
HR 2238	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Monica Peña of Edinburg on her 40th birthday.
HR 2861	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Victor M. Ramirez for his service with the Roma Independent School District.
HR 2862	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Minerva Rodriguez for her service to the Roma Independent School District.
HR 2863	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Virginia Mayers on her retirement from the South Texas Workforce Development Board in 2007.
HR 2864	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maria del Carmen S. Sandoval on her retirement from the Laredo Independent School District in 2008.
HR 2865	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Aaron Peña, Jr., on his 50th birthday.
HR 2866	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Maria Eva H. Riojas for her contributions to the students of the Roma Independent School District.
HR 2911	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2330.
HR 2930	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 379.
HR 2959	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2374.
80th Regular Session
HB 193	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the minimum wage.
HB 597	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
HB 598	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to publishing notice of certain agreements with state agencies in the Texas Register.
HB 963	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to providing notice of the release or escape of a defendant to certain crime victims and witnesses in criminal trials.
HB 964	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to allowing certain students to carry a weapon while en route to and from a law enforcement class.
HB 965	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to excusing a member of the legislature from being compelled to testify or give a deposition in a civil suit when the legislature is in session.
HB 966	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools.
HB 967	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of agricultural or open-space land on which the Texas Animal Health Commission has established a temporary quarantine for ticks.
HB 1091	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the driver's license of a person younger than 18 years of age.
HB 1139	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the resumption of employment by a retiree within the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
HB 1373	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to creating the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
HB 1395	Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments Caption: Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1444	Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments Caption: Relating to an increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1459	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain telecommunications services provided through the use of a pay phone.
HB 1482	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Laredo.
HB 1487	Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to the system benefit fund and to eligibility for and enrollment for benefits provided under the system benefit fund programs.
HB 1524	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to sports and community venue projects.
HB 1579	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided at certain times to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 2070	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the confirmation election of the Duval County Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 2071	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the salary paid to certain employees of public schools.
HB 2072	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the appointment of temporary directors and the confirmation election of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 2095	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to allowing certain counties with no incorporated territory to participate in programs designed to assist municipalities.
HB 2164	Last Action: Referred to Border and International Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a technology center grant program for rural counties.
HB 2212	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority to consolidate municipalities.
HB 2235	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of a technology center grant program for rural counties.
HB 2322	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the rate of the hotel occupancy tax imposed by certain counties without a municipality.
HB 2454	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
HB 2617	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Laredo.
HB 2618	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing political subdivisions to lease property owned by the political subdivision to other governmental entities without following competitive purchasing procedures.
HB 2619	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Starr County Hospital District.
HB 2798	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the filing of an amended subdivision plat with a county to correct certain errors or omissions.
HB 2883	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to a state policy of encouraging voluntary land stewardship to benefit the water in this state.
HB 2891	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to select the lowest-cost provider of water supply and sewer services.
HB 2892	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to consolidated billing and collection of fees and payments of certain sewer service corporations and water supply corporations.
HB 3067	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HB 3068	Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the authority and responsibilities of certain political subdivisions in relation to development.
HB 3392	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the resumption of employment by certain retirees within the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
HB 3418	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to state grants for student clubs in high schools that serve students at risk of dropping out of school.
HB 3464	Last Action: Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres Caption: Relating to establishing an office of state statistician.
HB 3607	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities and assistance with the payment of a school district's existing debt.
HB 3731	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the administration of retirement systems for paid, partly paid, or volunteer firefighters.
HB 3898	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the development and implementation of a plan to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental services.
HB 4068	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of Zapata County to adopt development regulations for certain unincorporated areas of the county; providing a penalty.
HB 4133	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the operation of the Duval County Juvenile Board.
HCR 56	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring J. O. Barrera for his many years of service as Duval County Veterans Service Officer.
HCR 83	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Hector Trevino on the occasion of his retirement from the U.S. Border Patrol.
HCR 262	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of John Austin Pena of Edinburg.
HCR 293	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 3.
HJR 96	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision to establish a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by the political subdivision on the residence homestead of an eligible person who is a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces and is ordered to active military duty.
HR 198	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Angel Garza of San Ygnacio on his retirement from the Zapata County Commissioners Court.
HR 224	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2007, as El Cenizo Day at the State Capitol.
HR 417	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Manuel Benavidez, Jr., of Rio Grande City on receiving the 2006 Western Region Trustee Leadership Award from the Association of Community College Trustees.
HR 712	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 8, 2007, as World Kidney Day at the State Capitol.
HR 757	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 14, 2007, as Duval County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 819	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating First Baptist Church in Rio Grande City on its 75th anniversary.
HR 1054	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending U. David Gonzalez on his retirement from the United States Department of Agriculture.
HR 1305	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alejandro Lee "Alex" Garza, Jr., and Amanda Garza on their success at the 2006 Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games.
HR 1579	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Judge Alicia Pena Perez of Freer on her retirement as a municipal court judge.
HR 1660	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 26, 2007, as Zapata County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1810	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Judge Alicia Pena Perez of Freer on her retirement as a municipal court judge.
HR 1811	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gabriel Salinas III of Roma on his success at the 2006 Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games.
HR 1957	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Edmundo B. Garcia, Jr., for his service as county judge of Duval County.
HR 2093	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the city of Zapata on its selection as a "micro" City of the Future.
HR 2696	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Sergio Arturo Serna of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2697	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Ronald Smithwick of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2698	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Joaquin Solis of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2699	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Corina Solis of the Zapata Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2700	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Lauro Tanguma of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2701	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Arlina G. Thatcher of the Zapata Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2702	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Tammy S. Trejo of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for her service to her community.
HR 2703	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Rebecca Trevino of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2704	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Cayetano H. Trevino of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2705	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Nora Trevino of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2706	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Randy Trigo of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2707	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Juan M. Valadez of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2708	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Bruno E. Valdez of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2709	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Amelia A. Vera of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2710	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Gilbert Ybanez of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2711	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Amalia S. Yunes of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2712	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Yamil Yunes of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2713	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Irma Hilda Munoz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2714	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Noemi G. Munoz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2715	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Graciela M. Munoz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2716	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Elva N. Munoz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2717	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Juan H. Navarro of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2718	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Erasmo Navarro of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2719	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Enrique Pena of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2720	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Mary Lou Pena of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2721	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Elvia I. Pena of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2722	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Antonia B. Perez of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for her service to her community.
HR 2723	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Juan M. Perez of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2724	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Ricardo A. Perez of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2725	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Luis F. Pizzinni of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2726	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Romeo Ramirez of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2727	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Victor M. Ramirez of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2728	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Sylvia M. Ramirez of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2729	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Betty G. Ramirez of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2730	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Roberto E. Ramon of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2731	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Alvilda Recio of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2732	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Gabriel E. Recio of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2733	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Maria Eva H. Riojas of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2734	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Maria G. Rios of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2735	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Baldomero Rivera, Jr., of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2736	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Minerva Rodriguez of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2737	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Manuel D. Ruiz of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2738	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Yvonne M. Saenz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2739	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Norabel Salinas of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2740	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Clara P. Salinas of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2741	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Aaron Sanchez of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2742	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Moises Sanchez of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2743	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Violeta A. Sandoval of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2744	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Victor Sermino of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2745	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Magdalena F. Alaniz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2746	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Juan A. Alaniz of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2747	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Arlina Alaniz of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2748	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Alma M. Alvarado of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2749	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Ana Maria Alvarez of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2750	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Maria Dalia Arellano of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2751	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending Frank Balli of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2752	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Rosa Blanca Barrera of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2753	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Mario E. Barrera of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2754	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Ramon R. Benavides of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2755	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Luz Maria Canales of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2756	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Sylvia Canales of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2757	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Noel Cantu of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2758	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Martina Cantu of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2759	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Edna M. Cantu of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2760	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Rosabel Cavazos of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for her service to her community.
HR 2761	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Crisanto Cavazos of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2762	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Jesus G. Chapa of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2763	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Evangelina G. Chavez of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2764	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Guillermo de la Garza of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2765	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Gudilla C. De Matias of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2766	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Sara R. Delgado of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for her service to her community.
HR 2767	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Bernard Delgado of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2768	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Mario Elizondo of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2769	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Salvador Elizondo of the Zapata County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2770	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Abelizario Escalante of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
HR 2771	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Jaime Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2772	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Yolanda S. Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2773	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Olga V. Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2774	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Norma Nellie Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2775	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Mario Cesar Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2776	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Olga O. Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2777	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Lauro Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2778	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Edmundo Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for his service to his community.
HR 2779	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Maria Magdalena Escobar of the Roma Independent School District for her service to her community.
HR 2780	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Honoring Ovidio Espinoza, Jr., of the Duval County Sheriff's Department for his service to his community.
79th Regular Session
HB 165	Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to the purposes for which the system benefit fund may be used.
HB 181	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain corrections and peace officers to participate in a low-interest home loan program offered by the state.
HB 190	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to possession of certain devices affecting operation of a traffic-control signal; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 195	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to motor vehicles equipped with recording devices.
HB 196	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the introduction or possession of certain items in a jail; creating an offense.
HB 197	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of criminal mischief.
HB 211	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the effect that certain orders relating to family violence and certain decisions regarding military service have on residential leases.
HB 212	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to health care practitioner information provided to a health care facility.
HB 213	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the residence homestead of an eligible person serving on active duty in the United States armed forces or the National Guard.
HB 488	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to providing notice of the release or escape of a defendant to certain crime victims and witnesses in criminal trials.
HB 494	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
HB 502	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to prohibiting a person from offering to deliver or delivering, or offering to purchase or purchasing, a substance or device with the intent to falsify a drug test.
HB 503	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and certain children of those personnel.
HB 517	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to daily physical activity requirements in public schools.
HB 518	Last Action: Referred to Border and International Affairs Caption: Relating to the evaluation of colonias in this state
HB 1022	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the amount of a late charge or reinstatement fee under a rental-purchase agreement.
HB 1052	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for family violence committed in the presence of a child.
HB 1198	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to public education, public school finance, a state property tax, and related matters.
HB 1199	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the presence of lead in confectionery.
HB 1251	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense of using a telephone while operating a bus.
HB 1252	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to providing services for persons with chronic kidney disease under the medical assistance program.
HB 1523	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas--Pan American South Texas College Multi-Institution Teaching Center for certain purposes and exempting the property and projects financed by the bonds from prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
HB 1726	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the amount of a late charge or reinstatement fee under a rental-purchase agreement.
HB 2595	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to operation of a motor vehicle by a person younger than 18 years of age.
HB 2596	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to excusing a member of the legislature from being compelled to testify or give a deposition in a civil suit, including a condemnation proceeding, or in contested administrative case when the legislature is in session.
HB 2597	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to systems for identifying colonias and for tracking the progress of state-funded projects that benefit colonias and the submission of a related report to the legislature.
HB 2598	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to regulating the use and disclosure of social security numbers by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
HB 2599	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to health coverage or compensation supplementation for certain education employees.
HB 2600	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and correspondingly adjusting the limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of certain persons.
HB 2601	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Duval County Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 2602	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 2603	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the sale or transfer of certain real property no longer needed for state highway purposes.
HB 2604	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to state-funded job training or employment assistance programs, services, and preferences available to veterans.
HB 2605	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to eligibility of children with learning disabilities for free public prekindergarten classes.
HB 2606	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to expanding mental health services provided under the medical assistance and children's health insurance programs and other health and human services programs.
HB 2607	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to an offense by a person under 18 years of age of using a telephone while operating a motor vehicle.
HB 2608	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the amount of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2609	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the installment payment of tuition and fees charged by a public junior college for a summer term.
HB 2610	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to rural emergency air trauma safety service regions.
HB 2611	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of agricultural or open-space land in a tick eradication quarantine area.
HB 2612	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to requiring certain school districts to include a teacher on the board of trustees of the district.
HB 2733	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools.
HB 2734	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents.
HB 2735	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.
HB 2736	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the minimum wage.
HB 2737	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to creation of a pilot program to establish individual development accounts for certain TANF recipients.
HB 2738	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
HB 2739	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to vision and dental benefits provided under the state child health plan.
HB 2740	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to a pay raise for state employees.
HB 2741	Last Action: Referred to Government Reform Caption: Relating to restrictions on the state's contracting and purchasing authority with respect to persons who promote foreign employment.
HB 3206	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to fire regulations for certain small commercial structures.
HB 3283	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the imposition of state taxes to fund childhood obesity prevention programs.
HB 3284	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring voter approval for certain rate increases by water and sewer utilities.
HB 3427	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to importing prescription drugs for use in state-funded programs that provide health care services or benefits.
HB 3466	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to home health care and hospice services under the state child health plan.
HB 3569	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Zapata County Municipal Utility District No. 2.
HCR 29	Last Action: Filed Caption: Commending Renato Ramirez for his beneficence in behalf of Texas A&M International University.
HCR 31	Last Action: Filed Caption: Commending Renato Ramirez for his beneficence in behalf of Texas A&M International University.
HCR 42	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Renato Ramirez for his beneficence in behalf of Texas A&M International University.
HCR 98	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating pan de campo the Official State Bread of Texas.
HCR 100	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Requesting the U.S. secretary of state and the International Boundary and Water Commission to require Mexico to fully repay its Rio Grande/Rio Bravo water debt to the United States.
HCR 141	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the opening of the Fidel and Andrea R. Villarreal Elementary School in Zapata County and honoring the memory of Fidel and Andrea R. Villarreal.
HJR 23	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision to establish an ad valorem tax freeze on residence homesteads of certain persons serving on active duty in the United States armed forces or the National Guard.
HJR 30	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to provide for equitable funding for each student under the public school system.
HJR 47	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state property tax for public education, prohibiting school district property taxes for maintenance purposes, and authorizing an equalized school district property tax for educational enrichment.
HJR 76	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a corresponding adjustment of the limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homesteads of certain persons.
HR 60	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring J. O. Barrera for his lifelong service to the veterans of Duval County.
HR 720	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring H-E-B in Rio Grande City.
HR 729	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Lower Rio Grande Valley Trauma Regional Advisory Council Trauma Service Area V for earning the Outstanding RAC Award from the Department of State Health Services.
HR 745	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alex Lee Garza of Rio Grande City on winning gold and silver medals in the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics.
HR 932	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 30, 2005, as Rio Bravo Day at the State Capitol.
HR 983	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Oscar L. Ramirez, Sr., of Roma.
HR 984	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Domingo Alvarez of Santa Elena.
HR 985	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tomas Cantu of Fronton on his contributions to the environmental health of the Rio Grande Valley.
HR 992	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 4, 2005, as Texas Collegiate Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1278	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Grupo Solido for its success in the music industry.
HR 1335	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the elementary school guidance counselors of the Rio Grande City Independent School District on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 1428	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the students and faculty of Bernarda Jaime Junior High School in San Diego, Texas, on their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 1848	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Leonel "Muy" Garza of Freer as the founder of the Muy Grande Day contest on its 40th anniversary.
HR 2135	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marta Graciela Gonzalez of Rio Grande City.
HR 2203	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Hortencia Hinojosa Saenz of Rio Grande City on her 107th birthday.
HR 2310	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Chago and Josie Olivarez of Rio Grande City on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
79th 1st Called Session
HJR 12	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to provide for equitable funding for each student under the public school system.
HR 272	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Miguel Garcia, Jr., on being named valedictorian of San Isidro High School.
HR 273	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating April Garza on being named salutatorian of San Isidro High School.
HR 274	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Steven Trevino on being named the third-ranked member of San Isidro High School's Class of 2005.
HR 275	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lee Roy Calderon on being named valedictorian of Rio Grande City High School.
HR 276	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Adrian Sandoval on being named salutatorian of Rio Grande City High School.
HR 277	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Victor Villarreal on being named the third-ranked member of Rio Grande City High School's Class of 2005.
HR 278	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cristina Barrera on being named the third-ranked member of Roma High School's Class of 2005.
HR 279	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Claudia Leal on being named valedictorian of Roma High School.
HR 280	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Abraham Pena on being named salutatorian of Roma High School.
HR 308	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Oralia Espinoza Cantu for her service to the Freer community and to the State of Texas.
79th 2nd Called Session
HR 229	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Michelle Lyan Olivarez of Rio Grande City for her donation to Locks of Love.
HR 249	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Guadalupe and Elia Munoz of Starr County on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 265	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing IBC Bank of Laredo on being named a finalist for the 2005 Corporate Citizenship Award by the United States Chamber of Commerce.
HR 266	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Texas Legislative Council computer personnel.
79th 3rd Called Session
HCR 22	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Welcoming director Melissa Reyna and the young men and women of the Cantare Community Youth Choir to the State Capitol.
HCR 23	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Hector Trevino on the occasion of his retirement from the U.S. Border Patrol.
HCR 26	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the life of Dr. Margaret G. Cigarroa of Laredo and commemorating the dedication of the Dr. Margaret G. Cigarroa Literacy Center.
HJR 21	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to provide for equitable funding for each student under the public school system.
HR 507	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Manuel Z. Montes of Laredo on his selection as Youth of the Year.
HR 773	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the elected officials and the citizens of the new city of Escobares.
78th Regular Session
HB 722	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the powers of the commissioners court in certain counties that have no incorporated municipality.
HB 964	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the salaries and longevity pay of sheriff department personnel.
HB 2692	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a pilot program to promote and facilitate the operation of diabetes groups.
HB 2693	Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to a Texas Ranger position based in Starr County.
HB 2694	Last Action: Referred to Government Reform Caption: Relating to fraud awareness training for employees of state agencies.
HB 2695	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to prescription drug coverage under the state Medicaid program.
HB 2696	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
HB 2697	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a study of the costs of providing transportation services for public school students.
HB 2698	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 2699	Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to a program of grants and loans to provide capital for community development and economic development institutions in economically distressed and low-income areas.
HB 2700	Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to exercise certain regulatory authority in the unincorporated area of the county; providing a penalty.
HB 3276	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to certain landscaping requirements in residential subdivisions.
HB 3277	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of volunteer fire departments and volunteer fire fighters.
HB 3278	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the right of a subpoenaed witness to reinstatement of employment.
HB 3279	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use economic development funds to provide educational and job training opportunities.
HB 3280	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the nonpartisan election of appellate justices and judges.
HB 3281	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to development regulations for certain unincorporated areas in border counties; providing a penalty.
HB 3282	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and to the rate of that tax.
HB 3304	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the appointment and duties of an associate judge in the 229th Judicial District.
HCR 94	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Encouraging the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Department on Aging to establish a memorandum of understanding and a process to promote local partnerships relevant to a coordinated delivery of support services to older workforce development participants.
HJR 71	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to provide for equitable funding for each student under the public school system.
HR 265	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2003, as Zapata County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 283	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2003, as Duval County Day at the Capitol.
HR 326	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 13, 2003, as Starr County Day at the Capitol.
HR 412	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 7768 for their many outstanding contributions to the Zapata County community.
HR 628	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring W. T. "Tommy" Guerra as the first Hispanic president of the Independent Cattlemen's Association of Texas.
HR 961	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Renato Ramirez of Zapata for his commitment to his community.
HR 994	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the students of Bernarda Jaime Junior High School to the State Capitol.
78th 1st Called Session
HR 30	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Major General Ricardo S. Sanchez for his exceptional record of service as an officer in the United States Army.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 29	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Starr County Memorial Hospital for its service to the community.
HR 30	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Florence J. Scott Elementary School in Roma on receiving an "exemplary" rating from the Texas Education Agency.
HR 31	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District on its students' success in the Odyssey of the mind competition.
HR 32	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Blanca "Rosie" Garcia of Corpus Christi on her appointment to the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
HR 33	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Ramirez Elementary School on being rated "exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency for the 2002-2003 school year.
HR 84	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Oilton Elementary School, Bruni Middle School, and Bruni High School for their "exemplary" accountability rating.
HR 207	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable Oscar Carrillo, Sr., of Hebbronville.
HR 217	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Alberto Barrera of Rio Grande City.
HR 218	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jose Leon and Margarita Garcia of Rio Grande City on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 219	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mario and Minerva Guillen of Rio Grande City on their 55th wedding anniversary.
HR 258	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mario Segura of Starr County.
78th 4th Called Session
HB 68	Last Action: Referred to Public School Finance, Select Caption: Relating to a health coverage or compensation supplementation program for active school employees.
HR 198	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring U.S. Army Reservist Jose Manuel Sanchez of Rio Grande City for service to his country.