Legislation authored by Diane Patrick
Includes legislation with Diane Patrick as the primary author for the 80th through 83rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
83rd Regular Session | |
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HB 638 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study the feasibility of requiring dental examinations for certain public school students. |
HB 639 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the eligibility requirements for admission of undergraduate students to a general academic teaching institution. |
HB 640 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to public school accountability and end-of-course assessment instruments. |
HB 641 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 642 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for certain educators. |
HB 643 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the name of The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry. |
HB 644 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to common requirements applicable to waivers, exemptions, and other tuition or fee benefits. |
HB 645 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to authorization for granting, in response to petitions by parents, campus charters for certain public school campuses identified as unacceptable. |
HB 646 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the requirements for members appointed to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. |
HB 647 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to employment of persons by open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 1017 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to suspending public school accountability ratings for the 2012-2013 school year. |
HB 1018 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the establishment of community partnerships and the development of policy recommendations for increasing physical activity and improving fitness among public school students. |
HB 1019 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to conforming the eligibility under a major events trust fund of a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision postseason event with the changes to the Bowl Championship Series system. |
HB 1751 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the public school educator excellence innovation program. |
HB 1752 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to creating the Texas Teacher Residency Program. |
HB 1753 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of Texas System to acquire certain property in the city of Arlington. |
HB 1754 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the regular program adjustment factor under the Foundation School Program. |
HB 1755 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/14 Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of a public probate administrator; authorizing fees. |
HB 2549 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the periodic review and revision of college and career readiness standards in public education. |
HB 2550 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the consolidation of the Higher Education Enrollment Assistance Program and the Higher Education Assistance Plan and the transfer of certain enrollment assistance duties to institutions of higher education and to measures to enhance medical education. |
HB 2551 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the repeal of the Texas B-On-time student loan program. |
HB 2552 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to administration of certain state assessment instruments only to a scientifically valid statistical sample of students. |
HB 2553 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the administration of certain state assessment instruments to public school students in certain grades. |
HB 2554 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to certain prekindergarten programs offered by a school district. |
HB 2555 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a study and report regarding tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents. |
HCR 222 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1159. |
HR 10 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Robert Griffin III for winning the 2011 Heisman Trophy. |
HR 25 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Tom Weeks Foster of Arlington. |
HR 26 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Thomas Carson Edmondson, Jr., of Arlington. |
HR 27 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Charles Richard Knerr of Pantego. |
HR 28 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Brenda Sue Davis of Arlington. |
HR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James L. Bearden of Arlington. |
HR 30 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ralph H. Burnette of Arlington. |
HR 31 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the opening of College Park Center at The University of Texas at Arlington. |
HR 32 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jack Edwin Harris, Sr., of Arlington. |
HR 33 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Kenneth Rochell Leggett, Jr. |
HR 34 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Arabella Davis of Arlington. |
HR 35 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robbie Inez Risinger of Arlington. |
HR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Cherry Rainone of Arlington. |
HR 37 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charline Johnston of Arlington. |
HR 38 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Arlington mayor Harold E. Patterson. |
HR 39 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margaret Ruth Williams Meador of Arlington. |
HR 40 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William T. Bryant, Jr., of Arlington. |
HR 41 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Clay Edward Ellis of Arlington. |
HR 42 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Martha "Marty" Barron Bondurant. |
HR 43 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Paul Thomas Bontley of Arlington. |
HR 158 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 30, 2013, as Team Arlington Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 315 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 6, 2013, as Tarrant County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 488 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 2013 Bob Bullock Scholars of Baylor University and commending all those associated with the program for their contributions to this state's governmental process. |
HR 493 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2013, as Baylor Day at the Capitol. |
HR 973 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Tommy Cantrell of Arlington. |
HR 974 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rebecca Watson Carroll of Arlington. |
HR 975 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Arlington city council member Gene Patrick. |
HR 976 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Janice Thompson of Arlington. |
HR 977 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Medal of Honor recipient Colonel James L. Stone of Arlington. |
HR 978 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lynne Ann Pennington of Arlington. |
HR 979 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert H. Korman of Arlington. |
HR 985 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 2013 as Texas Public Schools Month. |
HR 1011 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Texas Rangers baseball club for its successful 2012 season. |
HR 1081 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James D. Spaniolo on his retirement as president of The University of Texas at Arlington. |
HR 1482 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Arlington. |
HR 1791 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Baylor University men's basketball team on winning the 2013 National Invitation Tournament. |
HR 2217 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bristol Marie Myers of Temple. |
82nd Regular Session | |
HB 733 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 734 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties. |
HB 735 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to events to receive funding through a major events trust fund. |
HB 736 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to online information and resources regarding public institutions of higher education and career schools and colleges. |
HB 860 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the categories of performance for which a public school campus may receive a distinction designation. |
HB 861 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to membership of the state continuing advisory committee for special education services. |
HB 862 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to placing the State Board of Education and the State Board for Educator Certification under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission. |
HB 1052 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to criminal background checks on users of online dating services and to disclosures of online dating safety measures; providing a civil penalty. |
HB 1053 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the tuition exemption offered by public institutions of higher education to firefighters enrolled in certain courses. |
HB 1054 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for educators. |
HB 1483 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls by a regional tollway authority. |
HB 1484 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to prohibiting state funding to public junior colleges for physical education courses offered for joint high school and junior college credit. |
HB 1485 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to discounted utility rates for school districts. |
HB 1942 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to bullying in public schools. |
HB 3466 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to authorization for granting, in response to petitions by parents, campus charters for certain public school campuses identified as unacceptable. |
HB 3467 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat. |
HB 3468 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework. |
HB 3469 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the periodic review and revision of college and career readiness standards in public education. |
HB 3470 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. |
HB 3471 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study the feasibility of requiring dental examinations for certain public school students. |
HB 3472 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the ethics and financial disclosure requirements of members of the governing board, officers, and employees of certain public retirement systems and officers and employees of a nonprofit corporation for investment of the permanent university fund. |
HB 3721 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to formula funding for certain semester credit hours earned for dual course credit. |
HCR 129 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Notifying the U.S. Department of Education that certain career schools or colleges are legally authorized by the state of Texas to operate educational programs beyond secondary education. |
HR 144 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Willie Belle Porter of Longview. |
HR 145 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Texas Rangers for winning the 2010 American League Championship and making their first World Series appearance. |
HR 240 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Arlington mayor, U.S. representative, and Tarrant County judge Tom J. Vandergriff. |
HR 241 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 1, 2011, as Baylor Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 242 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: In memory of Officer Jillian Michelle Smith of the Arlington Police Department. |
HR 386 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Edward Starrett of Arlington. |
HR 387 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Pearl Lilley Fincher of Spring. |
HR 388 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ann Olson Ivey of Arlington. |
HR 389 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Michael Lee Gore of Arlington. |
HR 390 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Henry Ward Bendel, Jr., of Arlington. |
HR 391 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Judge Clyde Robert Ashworth of Arlington. |
HR 392 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Susan M. Jones of Arlington. |
HR 393 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Pantego mayor Dorothy Gail Aderholt. |
HR 394 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mayfield Workman of Arlington. |
HR 395 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Wanda Faye Hart of Arlington. |
HR 396 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Johnnie Ray High, Jr., of Bedford. |
HR 397 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margaret Bingham Galloway of Arlington. |
HR 398 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alex Wilson of Arlington. |
HR 399 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of longtime Arlington school administrator Roy Wood. |
HR 400 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Richard H. Rencurrel of Arlington. |
HR 401 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Barbara West of Keller. |
HR 402 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Nita Scheble Cox of Arlington. |
HR 403 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John E. Meek of Arlington. |
HR 404 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former Arlington mayor SJ Stovall. |
HR 405 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Trent Thompson of Brownwood. |
HR 406 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William "Mike" McClellan of Arlington. |
HR 407 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Arlington police officer Craig Gordon Story. |
HR 408 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of June James III of Arlington. |
HR 409 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Anna Waynette Vandergriff of Arlington. |
HR 791 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Baylor University Bob Bullock Scholars Program and its participants. |
HR 1199 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Pantego Youth Leadership Council for its work to develop community leaders. |
HR 1512 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Teach For America founder and native Texan Wendy Kopp. |
HR 1662 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the cadets of the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. |
82nd 1st Called Session | |
HR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ronald Gene Howell of Arlington. |
81st Regular Session | |
HB 130 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers. |
HB 511 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to staff development requirements in public schools. |
HB 1542 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to notice concerning the residency of sex offenders in certain health care facilities. |
HB 1555 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to public school finance. |
HB 1563 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. |
HB 2261 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to establishing a select committee to review the manner in which textbooks for use in public schools are funded, adopted, and purchased. |
HB 2315 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing municipalities to assess fees on vacant commercial buildings. |
HB 2491 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to disclosure of certain personal information of applicants for employment with and current and former employees of public school entities. |
HB 2611 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to establishing an interim committee to study the provision of dental services to certain public school students. |
HB 2632 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to a demonstration project to reduce social isolation among the elderly. |
HB 2823 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to eligible recipients of certain grants awarded by the commissioner of education. |
HB 2876 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of an administrative law judge to order the release of certain information relating to a child abuse and neglect investigation. |
HB 2977 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to creation of a permanent technology endowment fund to supplement funding provided to school districts for education technology. |
HB 2981 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to accountability of certain open-enrollment charter schools serving students at high risk of dropping out of school. |
HB 3419 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees. |
HB 4198 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to certification of educators from outside the state. |
HB 4208 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or school event. |
HR 167 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 26, 2009, as Association of Texas Professional Educators Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 185 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the members of Team Arlington to the State Capitol and recognizing January 28, 2009, as Team Arlington Day. |
HR 230 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Carol Sue Marshall on her retirement from The University of Texas at Arlington. |
HR 474 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Prekindergarten Day and welcoming the Women of Tocqueville to the State Capitol. |
HR 548 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Texas Parent Teacher Association Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 572 |
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Tarrant County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 617 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Tarrant County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 792 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the contributions of Texans of Irish descent on the event of St. Patrick's Day 2009. |
HR 2322 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Staff Sergeant Brandon Wade Farley of Haworth, Oklahoma. |
HR 2323 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Specialist Jermaine Donnell Franklin of Arlington. |
80th Regular Session | |
HB 1008 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive municipal sales tax information from the comptroller. |
HB 2111 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to requiring flashing lights to be posted in school crossing zones. |
HB 2112 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to the prosecution of an offense prohibiting the exhibition, use, or threatened exhibition or use of a firearm in or on school property or a school bus. |
HB 2113 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to eligibility of a public school student for a public education grant. |
HB 2529 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the scheduling and field testing of assessment instruments on public school campuses. |
HB 2530 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to state assessment of public school students in social studies in the fifth grade. |
HB 2532 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the expulsion and placement in alternative settings of public school students who engage in conduct constituting certain felonies and to assessment of public school students placed in disciplinary alternative education programs. |
HB 2846 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a study of state statutes, rules, and policies regarding special education. |
HB 3509 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate redistribution of surplus textbooks owned by the State of Texas. |
HB 3510 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to reforms to the system by which the state procures, purchases, and distributes textbooks. |
HCR 135 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Special Olympics Texas and welcoming its athletes to the Capitol. |
HR 174 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing public school administrators for their service to the State of Texas. |
HR 280 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the UT-Arlington Movin' Mavs wheelchair basketball team on winning the 2006 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Championship. |
HR 283 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the members of the State Board of Education for their outstanding public service. |
HR 606 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2007, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol. |
HR 671 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 5-9, 2007, as Texas Public Schools Week. |
HR 1253 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cavan Lewis Larnard of Arlington on earning the rank of Eagle Scout. |
HR 1456 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 175th anniversary of Pressley Ridge. |
HR 1654 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming graduate students and faculty from The University of Texas at Arlington to the State Capitol. |
HR 1800 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the founding of Miller Elementary School in Arlington. |
HR 2617 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Glenn D. Hicks, Jr., of College Station. |
HR 2618 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Russell H. Nahvi of Arlington. |
HR 2619 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army National Guard Sergeant Steve Morin of Arlington. |