Legislation authored by Scott Sanford

Includes legislation with Scott Sanford as the primary author for the 83rd through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

87th Regular Session
HB 569 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.
HB 781 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the carrying and possession of a handgun by a public junior college school marshal.
HB 1171 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem to represent an unborn child during a court proceeding authorizing a pregnant minor to consent to an abortion.
HB 1239 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship.
HB 1849 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the modification of an order establishing the conservatorship or possession of or access to a child after a conservator's death.
HB 1852 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds.
HB 1853 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the qualified allocation plan and manual adopted for the allocation of low income housing tax credits.
HB 1897 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to disclosure requirements for agreements consenting to municipal annexation.
HB 2002 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on mental illness.
HB 2003 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to including fetal development instruction as part of the health curriculum used in public schools in certain grade levels.
HB 2092 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
HB 2169 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the eligibility requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
HB 2324 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to a designated essential caregiver for residents of certain long-term care facilities during public health emergencies.
HB 2374 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to efficiency audits of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 2535 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/22
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of real property that includes certain improvements used for the noncommercial production of food for personal consumption.
HB 2567 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of the board of trustees of a school district to enter into a contract or agreement with a public or private entity for the use of facilities for district events.
HB 2587 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
HB 2623 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to suits for tax refunds.
HB 2960 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists.
HB 3255 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to capital stock requirements and rate filings for certain insurance companies.
HB 3259 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.
HB 3528 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the grade levels at which students may enroll in courses provided through the state virtual school network.
HB 3573 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain payment processing services from the definition of "data processing service" for purposes of sales and use taxes.
HB 3899 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to rating plan consequences for automobile insurance for traffic violation charges or convictions.
HB 3936 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the governing body and corporate officers of the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region.
HB 3937 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
HB 3969 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to consideration by an insurer of certain insurers' filed rates and factors in setting the insurer's rates.
HB 4142 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the adoption and repeal of an additional ad valorem road tax for the maintenance of county roads.
HB 4148 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of certain land.
HB 4153 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the filing of an annual audit report by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation.
HB 4168 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the rights of a parent with a child in a child-care facility.
HB 4169 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an employee database for child-care facilities and registered family homes.
HB 4191 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the renewal, expiration, and suspension of driver's licenses; increasing a fee.
HB 4229 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of competitive sealed proposals for certain construction projects.
HB 4404 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to the marketing and sale of accidental death and dismemberment insurance coverage by financial institutions.
HB 4410 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the consideration of the criminal history of an applicant for an apartment lease.
HB 4439 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to complaint information and disciplinary procedures of the Texas Medical Board.
HB 4441 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
HB 4589 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the LC Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
HB 4590 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the creation of the TRR 243 Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4591 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Blue Meadow Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4626 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Mesquoakee Ranch Municipal Utility District of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4627 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the creation of certain municipal utility districts; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4665 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Raintree Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HCR 103 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Designating Celina as the official Halloween Capital of North Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
HCR 116 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4627.
HJR 110 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain long-term care facilities to designate an essential caregiver who is provided meaningful access to the resident during public health emergencies.
HJR 149 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provision that subjects land designated for agricultural use to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold.
HJR 150 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to review and terminate an order issued by the governor during a state of disaster or emergency declared by the governor.
HJR 151 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to convene into special session on petition of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the legislature following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
HR 981 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jamie Rutherford Munal of San Juan.
HR 1052 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Linda Fincher Nevil of Anna.
HR 1085 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Edward Gay, former mayor of McKinney.
HR 1175 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Collin College on its receipt of a 2020-2021 Innovation of the Year Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College.
HR 1176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Carroll Homer Maxwell Jr. of McKinney.
HR 1177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Frederick William "Rick" Herzberger, chief building official for the City of McKinney.
HR 1651 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the McKinney High School girls' lacrosse team on winning the 2021 TGHSLL Division 2 state championship.
HR 1653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Cynthia Kincannon Merritt of Allen.
HR 1654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kevork "George" Harutiun Nazarian of McKinney.
HR 1655 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Terry Paul Busker of Lavon.
HR 1656 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ray Pace of McKinney.
HR 1657 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Kemp of McKinney.
HR 1658 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Doris Pierce Harbor of McKinney.
HR 1659 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Timothy James Schroeder of McKinney.
HR 1706 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Collin County Constable-Elect Mike Vance.
HR 1768 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Collin County Detention Officer Joseph Francis Quillen Jr.
87th 1st Called Session
HCR 11 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Designating Celina as the Halloween Capital of North Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
86th Regular Session
HB 1011 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain honorably retired peace officers from continuing education requirements.
HB 1121 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the recovery of property from certain vehicles stored at a vehicle storage facility or governmental vehicle storage facility.
HB 1129 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of money in the Texas economic development fund or the Texas Enterprise Fund to finance a facility or establishment at which gambling is to be conducted.
HB 1288 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the carrying and possession of a handgun by a public junior college school marshal.
HB 1815 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/20
Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing an application for an allocation of the value of certain property for ad valorem tax purposes.
HB 2256 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to procedures for tax auditing, determining amounts of overpayments, and obtaining reimbursements of overpayments of gas production taxes.
HB 2257 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll for a prior year.
HB 2359 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to authorize tax incentives for the development of property for gambling purposes.
HB 2604 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/20
Caption: Relating to the number of emissions inspections performed by certain vehicle inspection stations.
HB 2608 Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the carrying or storage of a handgun by a school marshal.
HB 2799 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to economic development.
HB 2969 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against a first responder based on mental illness.
HB 2981 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to including fetal development instruction as part of the health curriculum used in public schools in certain grade levels.
HB 3204 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to the form of ballot propositions and certain voter information document requirements for an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
HB 3358 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of certain land.
HB 3363 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.
HB 3389 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to creating a position of nonprofit agency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 3390 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to caregivers for certain children, including the identification of caregivers for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and an exception from licensing requirements for certain caretakers.
HB 3414 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to alternative equal access times of possession under a standard possession order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 3427 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an increase in the state sales and use tax rate for the purpose of reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes; increasing the rate of a tax.
HB 3431 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on lottery advertisement and promotion in certain low income counties.
HB 3432 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
HB 3433 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to driver's licenses and personal identification certificates issued to legal permanent residents of the United States and refugees or asylees lawfully admitted into the United States.
HB 3436 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Celina Municipal Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 3451 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the grounds for disciplinary action against the holder of a license issued by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
HB 3466 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to procedures for requiring an independent school district to conduct an efficiency audit.
HB 3585 Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain eligibility requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
HB 3589 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to credit toward payment of certain fines, costs, fees, and surcharges imposed on certain offenders before, during, or after a period of confinement for another offense.
HB 3593 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to document and maintain information regarding the granting of certain undergraduate course credit to entering freshman students.
HB 3595 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the modification of an order establishing the conservatorship or possession of or access to a child after a conservator's death.
HB 3597 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the duty of a parent appointed as a conservator of a child to inform the child's other conservator of certain medical emergencies involving the child.
HB 3605 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem to represent an unborn child during a judicial bypass proceeding for an abortion for a pregnant minor.
HB 3787 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain property and services.
HB 3866 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit based on the ad valorem taxes paid by a taxable entity on certain inventory.
HB 3868 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of tangible personal property held for sale at retail and a franchise tax credit based on the ad valorem taxes paid on such property.
HB 3869 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of tangible personal property held for sale at retail.
HB 3870 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for ad valorem taxes paid by a taxable entity on certain inventory.
HB 4081 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.
HB 4086 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds.
HB 4102 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of tax revenue by certain municipalities for the payment of certain hotel-related bonds or other obligations.
HB 4115 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certain suits filed against a governmental unit and an employee of the governmental unit.
HB 4184 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran and the amount of the exemption for the surviving spouses and children of certain disabled veterans.
HB 4186 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a framework to incorporate digital teaching and learning in public schools.
HB 4190 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to remedies for the recovery of debts by certain creditors.
HB 4345 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor of a charitable organization.
HB 4357 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the authority of a mental health provider to offer services or counseling based on the provider's sincerely held religious beliefs.
HB 4358 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in residential rental units.
HB 4672 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.
HB 4708 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Lakehaven Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
HCR 38 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Inviting the governor to address a joint session of the legislature on February 5, 2019.
HJR 107 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provision that subjects land designated for agricultural use to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold.
HJR 131 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.
HR 1514 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 2019 as International Internal Audit Awareness Month.
HR 1815 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Chief Clerk's Office for its service during the 86th Legislative Session.
HR 2206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Tarrant Valentine of McKinney.
85th Regular Session
HB 735 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to school districts, school district's employees, and students recognition of Texas' historical celebrations.
HB 1251 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the board of directors of certain development corporations.
HB 1252 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to authorize tax incentives for the development of property for gambling purposes.
HB 1253 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the free speech right of a member of a board of trustees of a school district.
HB 1309 Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and benefits associated with license plates for certain veterans.
HB 1310 Last Action: Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
Caption: Relating to requirements for providing information regarding the issuance of certain proposed bonds by certain political subdivisions.
HB 1311 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on converting state highway lanes to tolled or other types of managed lanes.
HB 1312 Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to the number of emissions inspections performed by certain vehicle inspection stations.
HB 1578 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.
HB 1620 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a voluntary temporary caregiver program providing temporary care for children removed from their homes.
HB 1750 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to exempting certain honorably retired peace officers from continuing education requirements.
HB 1805 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers.
HB 1899 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the rendition by a court in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship of an order that is contrary to the expressed wishes of the child's parent.
HB 1900 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on lottery advertisement and promotion in certain low income counties.
HB 1901 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to creating a position of nonprofit agency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 1902 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the investment of certain retirement system funds in publicly traded business entities that donate to Planned Parenthood.
HB 1903 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the use of toll project revenue for air quality projects.
HB 1910 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
HB 2544 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software.
HB 2545 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the determination of cost of goods sold for purposes of computing the franchise tax.
HB 2641 Last Action: Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
Caption: Relating to Internet broadcasts of meetings held by the board of directors of a community development corporation.
HB 2642 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to requirements for providing information regarding the issuance of certain proposed bonds by certain political subdivisions.
HB 2643 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the rendition by the court in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship of a temporary order over the objection of the child's parent.
HB 2644 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of money in the Texas economic development fund or the Texas Enterprise Fund to finance a facility or establishment at which gambling is to be conducted.
HB 2876 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the rights of wedding industry professionals and their employees in connection with the provision of goods, services, and facilities that would violate a sincerely held religious belief.
HB 2877 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans are entitled.
HB 2878 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of conscientious refusal of a health care service.
HB 2881 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the board of directors of the Old Celina Municipal Management District No. 1.
HB 2919 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
HB 2921 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the recovery of property from certain vehicles stored at a vehicle storage facility or governmental vehicle storage facility.
HB 2944 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to standards used by the Public Utility Commission of Texas to evaluate proposed routes of a transmission project.
HB 2946 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll for a prior year.
HB 4268 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Celina Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HCR 132 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating artist Colin Kimball of McKinney on his receipt of a Distinguished Citizen Medal from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
HJR 92 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans.
HR 191 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Armenian genocide.
HR 388 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Stock Horse of Texas Association.
HR 754 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lisa Loughney of Dallas on her retirement from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
HR 966 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Trey Graham of Melissa for serving as Pastor of the Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1421 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Prosper United Methodist Church on its work with Kids Against Hunger.
HR 1422 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Lieutenant Tami McCullough and Deputy Charles "Chuck" Sibley of the Collin County Sheriff's Office for their lifesaving actions.
HR 1423 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Prosper High School baseball coach Rick Carpenter on his 800th career win.
HR 1424 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Austin Keck of Prosper High School on his acceptance into the Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps.
HR 1502 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Natalie Filiatrault of Prosper on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 1503 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Junior League of Collin County on its 40th anniversary.
HR 1525 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the McKinney Independent School District for being named to the 2017 list of the Best Communities for Music Education.
HR 1526 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Mercenary Robotics team in McKinney on its success at the 2017 Brazos Valley Regional FIRST Robotics Competition.
HR 1527 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending volunteers from North Collin County Habitat for Humanity and Lowe's Home Improvement in Prosper for their work in repairing a local home damaged by a fire.
HR 1528 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Hugs Café in McKinney for providing employment to people with special needs.
HR 1529 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sherri Nischbach of Bennett Elementary School in McKinney on her selection as a finalist in the America's Greatest School Nurse competition.
HR 1533 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Anna High School Beta Club for its success at the Texas Beta Club Convention.
HR 1539 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sara Monarrez of McKinney on attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 1540 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of McKinney for earning five stars for its transparency program from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
HR 1541 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin for his donation to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County.
HR 1588 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dana Riley for her service as executive director of Volunteer McKinney.
HR 1615 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Leadership McKinney Class of 2017.
HR 1616 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bruce and Denise Kendrick as founders of the Embrace organization.
HR 1617 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Christ Fellowship in McKinney.
HR 1618 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the McKinney High School Flying Lions Rocketry Team for winning an award at the 2017 NASA Student Launch.
HR 1619 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Pam Bendorf on her retirement as principal of Burks Elementary School in McKinney.
HR 1632 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 135th anniversary of Cottonwood Creek Church.
HR 1634 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jon Parker Brooks of Collin College on his selection as a NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar.
HR 1635 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Barney Flores for his service to the McKinney community through the Barney and Me Boxing Gym.
HR 1893 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kacy Metcalf of McKinney on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.
HR 1894 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Erin Heidrick of Prosper High School on her selection as a National Merit Scholar finalist.
HR 1895 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Svaksha Iyengar of Prosper High School on her selection as a National Merit Scholar finalist.
HR 1896 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Alexis Vu of Prosper High School on her selection as a National Merit Scholar finalist.
HR 1897 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the opening of Melissa Eye Associates.
HR 1898 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Coach Hubert "Hoot" Jones on his retirement from Anna High School.
HR 1899 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating students from the Prosper High School Eagle Production Group on their success at the 2017 UIL Young Filmmakers Festival.
HR 1969 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Bryson Thomas for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 1970 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Megan Pulley for her service as district director in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 1971 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Bill Quang Nguyen Dang for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 1972 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Zackary K. Griffin for his service in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 1973 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Katherine Munal for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 2095 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Genet Kendrick for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 2124 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing David Alexander Weiser of Austin for his professional accomplishments.
HR 2125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Prosper High School baseball team on winning the 2015 UIL 5A state championship.
HR 2126 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Prosper High School girls' and boys' swimming and diving teams on their outstanding success during the 2016-2017 season.
HR 2355 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gabrielle Kopenski on her success at the 2017 Speedo Sectionals Championship Series in College Station.
HR 2356 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Prosper High School UIL academics teams on winning the district championship.
HR 2538 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Derek V. Baker of McKinney for his community engagement and his service to the Collin County Conservative Republicans.
85th 1st Called Session
HB 339 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll for a prior year.
84th Regular Session
HB 852 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding the storage of biometric identifiers.
HB 853 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of information identifying children who are victims of certain offenses; creating an offense.
HB 854 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the state lottery.
HB 855 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the compatibility of state agency websites with certain devices and Internet browsers.
HB 856 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the policy board of a metropolitan planning organization.
HB 857 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
HB 858 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the presumption of abandonment of an inactive checking or savings account or a matured certificate of deposit.
HB 873 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the publication of certain information regarding the vocational rehabilitation program on the Internet.
HB 874 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to employment of persons with advanced degrees as public school teachers.
HB 1120 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to creation of entities affiliated with a church organized as a nonprofit corporation.
HB 1121 Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
Caption: Relating to a study on the implementation of a traffic light synchronization program.
HB 1834 Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
Caption: Relating to the operation of toll projects.
HB 1835 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on converting certain segments or lanes of a state highway to toll projects or managed lanes.
HB 1836 Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
HB 1837 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to approval of the study of, design for, and construction of a proposed toll project by the commissioners court of the county in which the toll project is to be located.
HB 1838 Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
Caption: Relating to the provision of a plan regarding the elimination of toll roads.
HB 2095 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to undertake a qualified hotel project.
HB 2427 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that pay tolls and other charges for use of a toll road.
HB 2961 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a city.
HB 2962 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a county.
HB 2963 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district.
HB 2966 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to an interim study regarding the identification of health and human services programs that can be privatized.
HB 3306 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle sales tax credit or refund in an amount equal to certain tolls paid by the purchaser of a motor vehicle.
HB 3309 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to appointment of and performance of notarial acts by an electronic notary public; authorizing a fee and creating a criminal offense.
HB 3317 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements regarding autism awareness for peace officers.
HB 3567 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief.
HB 3721 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to an annual demographic study of each Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate district.
HB 3725 Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
Caption: Relating to the operation of toll projects.
HB 3864 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers.
HB 3877 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to active duty personnel.
HB 3898 Last Action: Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Relating to active duty personnel.
HR 160 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Baylor University football team for its outstanding 2014-2015 season.
HR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Rick McDaniel on being named superintendent of the McKinney Independent School District.
HR 246 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Cary Israel on the occasion of his retirement as president of Collin College.
HR 845 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 1, 2015, as Volunteer McKinney Day at the State Capitol.
HR 875 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jacob Luttmer for his service as an intern during the 84th session of the Texas Legislature.
HR 876 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joshua Odén for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 877 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Allison Ainsworth for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 878 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jaci Seale of Melissa on winning the grand championship in the 12th annual Chisholm Challenge horse competition at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.
HR 879 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the city of McKinney for being named the Best Place to Live in America in 2014 by Money magazine.
HR 880 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. J. D. Kennedy on his retirement as the superintendent of the McKinney Independent School District.
HR 881 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Colin Kimball of McKinney on his receipt of the Silver Patrick Henry Medallion from the Dallas chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars.
HR 882 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nicholas Kerekgyarto of McKinney on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 1134 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Matt Hilton for his outstanding service as chief leadership officer of Step Up Realty.
HR 1347 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 23, 2015, as Toll-Free Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1352 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Leadership McKinney Class of 2015.
HR 2513 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Judge John Payton on his service as Collin County justice of the peace of Precinct 3, Place 2.
HR 2514 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Andrew C. Freeman of McKinney on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 2515 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James Clifton Kays of McKinney on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 2516 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jackson Thomas Kays of McKinney on becoming an Eagle Scout.
HR 3003 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity at Baylor University for its community service.
HR 3177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kenneth Eugene Blackburn of Celina.
HR 3352 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Baylor University chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha for its philanthropy and recognizing its newly initiated members.
83rd Regular Session
HB 783 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations and the use of surplus state revenues.
HB 960 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a county.
HB 961 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a city.
HB 962 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district.
HB 1851 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries.
HB 2026 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
HB 2813 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the use of customs brokers to obtain a refund of sales and use taxes.
HB 2814 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of utility usage information by governmental entities.
HB 2933 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certification as teachers of persons with advanced degrees.
HB 2985 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to marriage education courses for certain couples filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability.
HB 3084 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to authorizing a municipal clerk to file documents electronically for recording with a county clerk.
HB 3914 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the creation or dissolution of certain special districts; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose an assessment, fee, or tax.
HCR 63 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Asserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and beseeching the federal government to immediately cease and desist from the promulgation of mandates that infringe on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms or that are otherwise beyond the scope of its constitutionally delegated powers.
HJR 69 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes and to reduce public school district property taxes.
HR 322 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the McKinney High School robotics team on its receipt of the Rookie All-Star Award at the 2012 FIRST Robotics Regional Competition in Dallas.
HR 323 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating McKinney on its selection as Money magazine's 2012 second best small city to live in.
HR 630 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Baylor University women's basketball team and Coach Kim Mulkey on winning the 2012 NCAA Division I national championship.
HR 631 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Baylor University head football coach Art Briles for his coaching achievements.
HR 641 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Baylor University hunter seat team on its victory at the 2012 National Collegiate Equestrian Association National Championship.
HR 945 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sierra Francis of McKinney on winning the Heifer Superintendent's Beef Challenge at the 2013 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.
HR 1594 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the students and organizers of Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership of North Texas for their service.
HR 1827 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Blake Allen for his service as deputy district director in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 1845 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Christopher Paxton for his service as legislative director for Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 2011 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Megan Pulley for her service as district director in the office of Representative Scott Sanford.
HR 2625 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Katherine Munal for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HR 4 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lou Ann Raetz on being named 2012 Civilian Employee of the Year by the McKinney Police Department.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Sheriff Terry G. Box for his service to the citizens of Collin County.
HR 6 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Honorable Keith Self for his service as county judge of Collin County.
HR 62 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Nicole Marie Quincy of McKinney.
HR 97 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Walker Yates of Frisco on his first birthday.
HR 112 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mike Nevil of McKinney on the event of his 70th birthday.
HR 162 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sandra Harman for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 173 in Collin County.
HR 163 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kelly Cooper for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 178 in Collin County.
HR 164 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bob Collins for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 189 in Collin County.
HR 165 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jim Lewis II for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 156 in Collin County.
HR 166 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring James Tucker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 155 in Collin County.
HR 167 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Leland Dysart for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 150 in Collin County.
HR 168 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bracy Wilson for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 149 in Collin County.
HR 169 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Derek Baker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 131 in Collin County.
HR 170 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring James Hume for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 140 in Collin County.
HR 171 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mark Rutledge for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 129 in Collin County.
HR 172 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John Greer for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 2 in Collin County.
HR 173 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rick Neudorff for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 9 in Collin County.
HR 174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Carroll Maxwell for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 12 in Collin County.
HR 175 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dick Smith for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 13 in Collin County.
HR 176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jim Bortzfield for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 16 in Collin County.
HR 177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sara Ruppel for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 38 in Collin County.
HR 178 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring T. J. Lane for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 44 in Collin County.
HR 179 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ann Sampson for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 57 in Collin County.
HR 180 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mary Jane Walker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 163 in Collin County.
HR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Donna Bradshaw for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 96 in Collin County.
HR 182 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Joy Flavill for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 97 in Collin County.
HR 183 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Joanna Arnold for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 169 in Collin County.
HR 184 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Carolyn Barry for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 99 in Collin County.
HR 185 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Chris Freeman for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 102 in Collin County.
HR 186 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sue Cravy for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 126 in Collin County.
HR 187 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Durinda Fisher for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 172 in Collin County.