Legislation authored by Jim Browder

Includes legislation with Jim Browder as the primary author for the 65th through 66th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

66th Regular Session
HB 349	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance Caption: Relating to the assignment of certain insurance agent's commissions.
HB 437	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute Caption: Relating to venue in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship and in certain hearings on motions to modify a court's order affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 760	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of shad trawls for taking of certain fish.
HB 817	Last Action: Message from the Governor recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops or forest products.
HB 827	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to remedies available to employees of a workers' compensation subscriber performing contractual services for a third party.
HB 855	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the valuation of open-spaced land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops.
HB 860	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to reimbursement for dental services under certain health insurance policies.
HB 962	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of residential service companies.
HB 1290	Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to set certain rates.
HB 1386	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to operation of a motor vehicle on property used for public water facilities; providing a penalty.
HB 1387	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to disposition of fines collected for certain traffic law violations.
HB 1538	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the grounds stated for denial, revocation, suspension or refusal to renew local recording agents' licenses and solicitors' licenses.
HB 1901	Last Action: Sent to Local and Consent Calendar Committee Caption: Relating to production and sale of hydroelectric energy or power by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
HB 1902	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute Caption: Relating to the powers, duties and financing of the Trinity River Authority of Texas and the authority of persons and public agencies to contract with the authority with reference thereto.
HB 1903	Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: Relating to collection, transportation, processing, treating, disposition, and control of waste by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
HB 1904	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the establishment of park commissions in certain counties.
HB 1905	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to establishment of county industrial commissions.
HB 1906	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of authorized but unissed school district bonds.
HB 1907	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation and powers of municipal power agencies.
HB 1908	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Providing for membership and powers and duties of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System; and declaring an emergency.
HB 1909	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Providing authority to the State Board of Insurance to use funds obtained from licensing fees for the purpose of employing personnel to investigate and make reports upon alleged violations; providing for the administration of oaths; declaring an emergency.
HB 2040	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to and providing that surviving widows and children of shareholders may share in the profits of certain insurance agencies.
HB 2041	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to selling on certain highways; providing a penalty.
HB 2042	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain high school students.
HCR 202	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending the Honorable Price Daniel, Sr.
HR 40	Caption: Memorializing Congress not to amend the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
65th Regular Session
HB 1175	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Relating to certain hearings on motions to modify a court's order affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1729	Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the taking of deer in Trinity County.
HB 1730	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to time within which an emergency license for local recording agents may be issued.
HB 2187	Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Uniform Wildlife Regulatory Act to the public water area of San Jacinto County.
HB 2188	Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts Caption: Relating to the creation of the 282nd Judicial District composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 282nd Judicial District.