Legislation authored by Debra Danburg

Includes legislation with Debra Danburg as the primary author for the 67th through 77th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

77th Regular Session
HB 137	Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee Caption: Relating to excepting certain information relating to family violence shelter centers and sexual assault programs from disclosure under the public information law.
HB 404	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
HB 687	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 708	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain political contributions and political expenditures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 709	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the maximum number of registered voters an election precinct may contain in certain counties.
HB 710	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to voter registration application forms.
HB 711	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of students to serve as election clerks.
HB 1373	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to conduct constituting consent for the purposes of the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 1429	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to requiring the provision of notice to crime victims about the release of certain inmates on parole.
HB 1430	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to providing for the automatic expiration of the rules of an abolished state agency and for the repeal of invalid rules.
HB 1431	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the voluntary collection of certain taxes.
HB 1587	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
HB 1597	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the challenge of a voter registration.
HB 1598	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain procedures for the mailing of early voting ballot materials.
HB 1599	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to certain procedures for counting and recounting voting system ballots.
HB 1856	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting systems.
HB 1861	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public information law of certain audit working papers.
HB 1965	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition and use of revenue from a sales and use tax on billboard advertising services.
HB 2042	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to proving a lack of consent in the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 2151	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of local governments to aggregate, purchase, and sell energy and natural gas.
HB 2156	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to certain utility customer discounts.
HB 2260	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to accommodations and work assignments for certain pregnant municipal and county employees.
HB 2261	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the issuance of a supplementary birth certificate for certain adopted persons.
HB 2262	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the requirements for membership on the governing board of certain state agencies.
HB 2263	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a guide for historical markers along roadways in this state.
HB 2264	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right of certain persons arrested for possession of a controlled substance to expunction of certain records and files.
HB 2293	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the filing deadline for candidacy for the governing body of certain school districts.
HB 2336	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the distribution of federal funds made available to assist the state in the administration of elections.
HB 2359	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to permitting political contributions and expenditures generated from certain funds of certain labor organizations.
HB 2479	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of amusement redemption machines.
HB 2504	Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to clarifying certain provisions of the law regulating political funds and campaigns.
HB 2505	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the "price to beat" for residential and small commercial electricity customers.
HB 2506	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of local governments to purchase electricity and energy services on behalf of citizens.
HB 2507	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the procedures for establishing the provider of last resort in utility service areas.
HB 2508	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texas Urban Forestry Council license plates.
HB 2509	Last Action: Senate appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
HB 2845	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the creation of an initiative to promote the commercialization of fuel cell technologies.
HB 3181	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/02 Caption: Relating to information concerning registered voters.
HB 3182	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to primary election dates and procedures and related dates, deadlines, and procedures.
HB 3183	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 3184	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the contents of an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation.
HB 3482	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to crab traps used in the public water of this state and to removal requirements for abandoned crab traps.
HB 3639	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the expansion of the boundaries and the number of members of the board of the Upper Kirby Management District.
HR 53	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring State Representative Helen Giddings on her election as president of the National Order of Women Legislators.
HR 309	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Karen E. Jackson of Houston for her contributions to the fight against breast cancer.
HR 933	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Montrose Clinic in Houston on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.
HR 1133	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 13, 2001, as World Falun Dafa Day and commending the significant efforts of Li Hongzhi and all the followers of this ancient practice.
HR 1397	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maria Minicucci of Houston.
76th Regular Session
HB 337	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 367	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the registration of Reiki Practitioners; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 537	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to telephone solicitation; providing penalties.
HB 552	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the protection of telecommunications and electric services customers.
HB 650	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 1181	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the placement of certain children for adoption or in substitute care.
HB 1199	Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting certain firearm sales at gun shows.
HB 1545	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to accessibility standards at polling places and precinct convention places for the elderly and persons with physical disabilities.
HB 1546	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the order of parties, names, and propositions on a ballot to accommodate voters with visual impairments.
HB 1547	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to adoption of rules to interpret home equity lending law.
HB 1548	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing an application for a place on the ballot, or for nomination by a convention, by an incumbent officeholder.
HB 1579	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
HB 1598	Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to the designation of certain substances as Schedule I controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 1698	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to certain early voting processes and procedures.
HB 1699	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to certain voter registration information, processes, and procedures.
HB 1700	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to lifeline and tel-assistance telecommunications services.
HB 1729	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to telecommunications bills.
HB 1730	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the protection of telecommunications and electric services customers; providing penalties.
HB 1781	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to election dates, related dates and deadlines, and to certain processes and procedures promoting the consolidation of elections.
HB 1956	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the amendment or termination of restrictive covenants affecting real property in certain historic neighborhoods.
HB 1957	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to certain agreements between economic development corporations and persons engaged in certain political activities; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 1958	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to reporting of certain political contributions; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1959	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to certain reports of political contributions and expenditures by candidates.
HB 2114	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law to a board or committee of a sports and community venue district.
HB 2221	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions by candidates; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2222	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions by candidates; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2519	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2698	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of an off-premise sign and the attachment of the nonconforming, off-premise sign status to the original nonconforming, off-premise sign.
HB 2716	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to certain reports of political contributions and expenditures by candidates.
HB 3202	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public access to reports of political contributions and expenditures on the Internet.
HB 3203	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to limitations placed on utilities with regard to its activities, relationship, and interaction with competitive affiliates.
HB 3204	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
HB 3205	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to reporting of certain political contributions; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 3206	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 3329	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to election procedures for independent school districts electing some or all trustees from single-member trustee districts.
HB 3592	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to reporting of certain political contributions; providing a criminal penalty.
HCR 42	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Honoring Professor Roland Glowinski of Houston for a lifetime of achievements.
HJR 57	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting an equity loan to be secured by one or more lots containing all or part of an urban homestead plus other real property; relating to when payment may be required on a reverse mortgage; and authorizing the legislature to provide for the interpretation of the home equity lending law by a state agency.
HR 488	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 22, 1999, as AARP Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
HR 886	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Houston students on their perfect SAT scores.
75th Regular Session
HB 125	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 126	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the time of the day at which a defendant confined on conviction of a misdemeanor discharges the sentence of confinement.
HB 330	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the form of the ballot and related procedures in connection with certain voters voting on an affidavit; providing criminal penalties.
HB 331	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
HB 332	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to election precincts and polling places; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 333	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to voter registration lists used for jury wheels.
HB 487	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
HB 814	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the title of certain persons licensed to sell real estate.
HB 815	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale or distribution of tobacco products; providing penalties.
HB 921	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children.
HB 1188	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to home equity loans, the regulation of certain institutions and occupations connected with home equity loans, and the consideration of home equity in certain financial assistance applications; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 1329	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the repeal of Section 21.06, Penal Code, prohibiting homosexual conduct.
HB 1483	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to certain early voting processes and procedures; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1772	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to allowing a governmental body to hold a meeting or receive testimony by videoconference.
HB 1773	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/98 Caption: Relating to the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation.
HB 1852	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to certain voter registration processes and procedures.
HB 1980	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creating an offense for the unlawful transfer of a handgun at a gun show.
HB 1981	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the punishment prescribed for unlawful carrying of a handgun.
HB 1982	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to change of a customer's telecommunications provider; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1983	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to consumer information about pricing and production of electricity.
HB 2416	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Real Estate Inspector Licensing Board and the regulation of real estate inspectors; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2417	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the registration of Reiki Practitioners; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 2418	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to telecommunications utility access to certain municipal public rights-of-way.
HB 2534	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a pilot program involving competitive supply of energy from certain sources.
HB 2535	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the election of a political party's state executive committee at a primary election.
HB 2813	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the definition of governmental body.
HB 2814	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discrimination by certain insurers against individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy products.
HB 3140	Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain political contributions and political expenditures and to the regulation of political advertising.
HB 3141	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to applications for early voting ballots.
HB 3142	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a judge of a statutory county court.
HB 3143	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the qualifications of a judge of a statutory county court of Harris County.
HB 3144	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act.
HB 3145	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the administration of the state's telecommunications numbering plan.
HB 3146	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Upper Kirby Management District; granting the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
HB 3479	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to increased customer options in the purchase and management of electricity.
HB 3480	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to select the provider of electric service provided to the political subdivision.
HB 3481	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to financing of sports venues by authorizing games of skill at certain existing pari-mutuel racing facilities; providing for certain fees.
HCR 13	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Memorializing the U.S. Congress to submit to the states an environmental amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
HJR 70	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan.
HJR 107	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the qualifications of district judges.
HJR 108	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a county to hold an election to abolish the office of county treasurer.
HJR 109	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Harris County.
HR 410	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Honorable A. R. "Babe" Schwartz on his receipt of the Bob Eckhardt Lifetime Coastal Achievement Award.
HR 479	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the graduation commencement of Project LEAP.
HR 1317	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the historic significance of the artesian well on the Capitol grounds.
74th Regular Session
HB 123	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a minimum period of community supervision for certain sex offenders and sexual assault offenders granted deferred adjudication.
HB 124	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creating the offense of sexual exploitation by a mental health services provider.
HB 125	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecutions of certain sexual offenses committed against children.
HB 126	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to a prohibition of the requirement of a polygraph examination of a complainant as a condition of charging a defendant accused of certain criminal offenses.
HB 127	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to implementation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 and to related election processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 265	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the title of certain persons licensed to sell real estate.
HB 358	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
HB 359	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to breast-feeding in public or private places, including worksites.
HB 536	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the penalty for exceeding a maximum prima facie speed limit by operators of certain motor vehicles.
HB 537	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the application of the law regarding hunting or target shooting on land owned by another.
HB 538	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption from property taxation of a charitable organization that promotes economic development in the United Mexican States, Central America, or South America.
HB 539	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain repeat violent offenders.
HB 540	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to combining certain county election precincts.
HB 541	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the listing of a county clerk's name on election supplies at an election in which the clerk is a candidate.
HB 542	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the validity of signatures on a petition filed in connection with an election.
HB 543	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain primary election records.
HB 544	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to written communications used by voters in a polling place and to the criminal penalty for electioneering.
HB 545	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to official forms used in connection with the administration of elections.
HB 662	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to resign-to-run-provisions for certain elective offices.
HB 663	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the vote required to adopt a measure at an election.
HB 703	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to trespassing on the premises of a health care facility; providing a penalty.
HB 749	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan.
HB 999	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discrimination against public school students.
HB 1000	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the disposition of cruelly treated animals.
HB 1125	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the forced sale of a co-owner's interest in certain real property.
HB 1248	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the area code applicable to certain telecommunications utility customers.
HB 1249	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the electronic availability of legislative information through the Internet.
HB 1290	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 1581	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain early voting procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1858	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the cancellation of, and to the filing of a declaration of write-in candidacy in, certain elections.
HB 1859	Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the form of the ballot and related procedures in connection with certain voters voting on an affidavit; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1860	Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain judicial candidates and officeholders and to personal financial disclosure statements filed by certain judicial candidates and officeholders.
HB 1949	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment of election judges for county election precincts.
HB 1950	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to evidence of certain sexual conduct in civil or criminal proceedings.
HB 1951	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the rights of pregnant municipal and county employees.
HB 2239	Last Action: Tagged in committee Caption: Relating to certain early voting processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 2240	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the election of certain judicial officers.
HB 2241	Last Action: Tagged in committee Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
HB 2242	Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to certain election-related dates and deadlines.
HB 2243	Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to election precincts and polling places; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2244	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to candidacy for public elective office.
HB 2300	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2368	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to authority of an exempt wholesale generator or power marketer to sell electricity at wholesale in this state.
HB 2369	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2822	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to a civil order to prevent violence and the offense of a violation of the order.
HB 2823	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to stalking and a magistrate's protective order.
HB 2824	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to suits against certain real estate agents and brokers under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
HB 2825	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to suits against certain certified public accountants under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
HB 2826	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to motor vehicle insurance for nonprofit organizations.
HB 2827	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to information regarding separate and community property provided to a person applying for a marriage license.
HB 2828	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the financing of homeless assistance programs through a fee on certain real estate transactions.
HB 3159	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to continuation, operations, and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Office of Public Utility Counsel; providing penalties.
HB 3213	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Upper Kirby Management District.
HB 3233	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Upper Kirby Management District; granting the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
HCR 71	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending United States Representative Michael A. Andrews for his service to the Congress of the United States.
HCR 147	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Granting Christina Vincent permission to sue the State and Texas A&M University System.
HCR 185	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Memorializing congress regarding the National Voter Registration Act.
HJR 32	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming.
HJR 59	Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a voluntary, consensual encumbrance on homestead property for the purpose of an equity loan.
HR 178	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Foundation for Interfaith Research and Ministry on its fifth anniversary.
HR 482	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the University of Houston Child Care Center.
HR 871	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 10, 1995, as Homeowners' Rights Day at the Capitol.
73rd Regular Session
HB 48	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility for parole for certain persons committing aggravated offenses.
HB 74	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to certain processes and procedures connected with the registration of voters; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 75	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 76	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the accessibility of a polling place or a precinct convention to the elderly and physically handicapped.
HB 77	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the classification of sexual assault as aggravated sexual assault if more than one individual engages in conduct directed toward the same victim.
HB 78	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain municipal boards, commissions and committees.
HB 79	Last Action: Referred to Agriculture & Wildlife Management Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain persons from certain hunting stamp requirements.
HB 163	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to creation of an offense for transporting an animal in an open bed of a vehicle.
HB 164	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to mandatory health insurance coverage for certain medical examinations.
HB 412	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of excessive noise on premises licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
HB 413	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage permit or license restrictions resulting from certain criminal violations.
HB 414	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to limiting the number of terms persons may serve as trustees of certain public junior colleges.
HB 418	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the requirement of a polygraph examination of a complainant as a condition to charging defendants accused of certain criminal offenses.
HB 422	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of improvements by certain mass transit authorities.
HB 445	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the regulation of riverboat casino gaming; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Riverboat Gaming Commission; the installation of certain gaming at certain licensed racetracks; authorizing certain taxes; providing penalties.
HB 489	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of sexual assault committed by an individual against the individual's spouse.
HB 490	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creation of an offense for transporting a live, nonhuman animal in an open bed of a vehicle.
HB 574	Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to disposition of a paging device confiscated from a public school student.
HB 575	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to repossession under a worker's lien; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 576	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to certain licenses issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
HB 577	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the suspension of the driver's license of a person convicted of certain offenses and placed on probation or released on mandatory supervision or parole.
HB 578	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to requirements and conditions for, and exemptions from certain hunting or fishing licenses or stamps.
HB 579	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking Caption: Relating to mortgage loans and to encumbrances on homestead property.
HB 602	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecutions of certain sexual offenses committed against children.
HB 638	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to combining certain county election precincts.
HB 678	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits of certain employees of public educational institutions.
HB 773	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of harassment, terroristic threat, and stalking, to conditions for release on bond for that offense, and to conditions for probation, parole, or release on mandatory supervision for a person convicted of that offense.
HB 1040	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the location of certain hearings conducted under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
HB 1041	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage permit or license restrictions resulting from certain criminal violations.
HB 1042	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of excessive noise on premises licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
HB 1043	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to metal detectors at certain premises licensed for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages.
HB 1134	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of podiatry.
HB 1135	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/94 Caption: Relating to the towing of vehicles.
HB 1236	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to meet and confer agreements for fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 1564	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to occupancy limits for rental dwellings.
HB 1565	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to a cash payment for rental of residential property.
HB 1566	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the disqualification of judges and justices of the peace.
HB 1774	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of sexual exploitation by a psychotherapist.
HB 1775	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the qualifications for appointment as managing conservator of a child.
HB 1777	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to trespassing on the premises of a health care facility; providing a penalty.
HB 2150	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking Caption: Relating to voluntary, consensual encumbrances on homestead property.
HB 2151	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of riverboat casino gaming; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Riverboat Gaming Commission; the installation of certain gaming devices at certain licensed racetracks; authorizing certain taxes; providing penalties.
HB 2152	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to compelling a voter to reveal a vote in an election contest.
HB 2261	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the creation of the HIV/AIDS Interagency Coordinating Council.
HB 2262	Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the runoff election dates for certain political subdivisions.
HB 2387	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of retail pet vendors and the sale of pets; providing administrative penalties.
HB 2446	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the establishment of an organic standards and certification program; providing penalties.
HB 2674	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to negotiable instruments.
HB 2675	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to requirements for issuance of a driver's license.
HCM 114	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Commending volunteers of the Family Outreach Center, Inc., of Southwest Houston.
HCM 202	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Sylvia Danburg on the occasion of her Senior Recital as a solo violinist.
HCM 585	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Nicolette Highsmith for being awarded a Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors in History from the University of Texas at Austin.
HCM 586	Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Sandra Rene Lopez and Matthew William Carley on their marriage on August 27, 1992.
HCR 2	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Granting Mark Whitt and Mary Whitt permission to sue the State of Texas and the University of Houston System.
HCR 24	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Encouraging the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to promote the use of the NRA's Eddie Eagle Gun Safety Program in our schools to help prevent firearms accidents among children.
HCR 171	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the House enrolling clerk to make a correction to H.B. 74.
HJR 99	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing voluntary, consensual encumbrances on homestead property.
HR 1	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of James Robert Measley.
HR 2	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Captain Edward "Ned" Mercer, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 3	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Judge John V. Singleton, Jr., in recognition of his exemplary service as a federal district judge.
HR 171	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Victoria Slawinski Kochanowsky on her 90th birthday.
HR 251	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Melvin Charles Hamilton.
HR 299	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Joseph Brian Wagner.
72nd Regular Session
HB 117	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to requiring an election before the adoption or implementation of a rail plan by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HB 254	Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to the humane destruction of confiscated animals determined to be a threat to public health and safety.
HB 258	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a requirement that certain holders of licenses or permits for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages employ persons trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
HB 259	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars Caption: Relating to the provision of a toll-free telephone number by each state agency for use by the public in calling the agency.
HB 260	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the powers of local authorities to regulate roller skaters on highways or streets.
HB 261	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the requirement of a polygraph examination of a complaint as a condition to charging defendants accused of certain criminal offenses.
HB 262	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the instruction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in health classes.
HB 263	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the spousal exemption from prosecution for sexual assault.
HB 264	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to citation of real property records by county clerk file number.
HB 570	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to state liability for indemnification of podiatrists.
HB 948	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/92 Caption: Relating to the sterilization of dogs and cats adopted from an animal pound, shelter, or humane organization, other than one located in certain municipalities, and to adoption standards; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1060	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to granting a licensed doctor of chiropractic membership or privileges on the staff of a hospital.
HB 1153	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 1154	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to discrimination because of sexual orientation.
HB 1344	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government.
HB 1345	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to the manner in which relationships by consanguinity or affinity are determined.
HB 1445	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to employment discrimination based on an employee's weight.
HB 1446	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to furnishing a voter with a written communication for use at the polling place.
HB 1588	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to state-owned buildings named after persons.
HB 1589	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the disposal of yard waste.
HB 1590	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to availability of coverage under the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.
HB 1591	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of a test result for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related disorders in a death certificate.
HB 1592	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the qualifications for appointment as managing conservator of a child.
HB 2197	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to tax masters in property tax suits.
HB 2198	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of a reinvestment zone for tax increment financing.
HB 2545	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to processes and procedures connected with the registration of voters; providing criminal penalties.
HB 2546	Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
HB 2547	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the acquisition and maintenance of and computer access to certain public information maintained by the secretary of state.
HB 2551	Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to certain absentee voting processes and procedures.
HB 2552	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to dates for conducting elections.
HB 2597	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of branch absentee polling places in certain special elections in certain counties.
HB 2598	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to registration and voting procedures for persons offering to vote at a polling place without a current voter registration; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2626	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to encouraging the use of recycling and recyclable products by state agencies and private enterprise.
HB 2671	Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Relating to certain practices employed for the collection of a debt.
HB 2684	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the issuance of marriage licenses.
HB 2695	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to exemptions from the practice of physical therapy.
HB 2875	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of deadly weapon for the purposes of certain criminal prosecutions and for determinations of eligibility of certain defendants for probation or parole.
HCR 178	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Judge Marvin O. Teague.
HCR 219	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating December 15, 1991, as Bill of Rights Day.
HCR 257	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the enrolling and engrossing clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections to H.B. No. 2552.
HR 303	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Zachariah Breaker Bering as a new citizen of Texas and extending congratulations to his family.
HR 361	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rep. Robert Eckels on his birthday.
HR 401	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of David P. Thurmond.
HR 633	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Zachariah Breaker Bering.
HR 748	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of R. Jennings Bohner, III.
HR 842	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending William Jacob Bass of Houston on his academic achievements at Lamar High School.
HR 843	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Colt 45's of Houston, Inc., on the occasion of the group's 15th anniversary.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 39	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 40	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain processes and procedures connected with the registration of voters; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 84	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of a reinvestment zone for tax increment financing.
HB 235	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the powers of certain mass transit authorities.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 21	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to primary elections and political party conventions held in the year following redistricting pursuant to the federal decennial census; making an appropriation.
HB 22	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
HB 23	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain processes and procedures connected with the registration of voters; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 70	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the powers of certain mass transit authorities.
HB 75	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of a reinvestment zone for tax increment financing.
HB 116	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a requirement that a defendant released on parole or mandatory supervision reside in the county in which the defendant committed the offense for which the defendant was sentenced.
HR 25	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sylvia Danburg on having served as the concertmaster of the 1991 all state orchestra.
72nd 4th Called Session
HCR 8	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the 15th anniversary of the first National Women's Conference.
HR 36	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Melvin Charles Hamilton.
HR 37	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Encouraging the Texas Education Agency to develop and incorporate programs, such as conflict resolution, child-rearing, and bigotry prevention classes, into the state's elementary school curriculum to curb the growing incidence of violent crime in Texas.
HR 181	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Durward and Nina Solsbery on the joyous occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary.
71st Regular Session
HB 975	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to a program to develop, restore, and preserve central business districts of certain cities.
HB 976	Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to duties and liabilities of a real estate broker or real estate salesman concerning an inquiry or disclosure relating to whether the previous occupant of real property had, may have had, has, or may have ...
HB 1113	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the Texas AIDS medication grant program.
HB 1114	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the use of a power of attorney in this state; providing penalties.
HB 1412	Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the application of certain traffic laws to persons roller- skating.
HB 1413	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain public accommodations and associations; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1414	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to discrimination because of sexual orientation.
HB 1708	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to pay premiums for the purchase of health care coverage for victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus.
HB 1709	Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to mortgage loans and to encumbrances on homestead property.
HB 1996	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to prohibiting boats from entering an area in which a person is scuba diving.
HB 1997	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to warning signs required on certain public pay telephones.
HB 2072	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to defenses to the offense of sexual assault of a child.
HB 2073	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to a prohibition on sexual harassment in employment.
HB 2074	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to a request for a hearing concerning the towing of certain vehicles.
HB 2154	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the detention and release of a person charged with family violence, the imposition of conditions on that release, and penalties for failure to comply with conditions of release.
HB 2471	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance the restoration of and improvements to the State Capitol and the General Land Office Building.
HB 2472	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a fund for children and youth.
HB 2473	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the composition and functions of the Texas Health and Human Services Coordinating Council; creating the Human Services Interagency Committee; and providing for the exchange of health and human services....
HB 2589	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to reports of political contributions filed by a candidate for or holder of the office of supreme court justice or by a specific-purpose committee for supporting or opposing that candidate....
HB 2651	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain buildings by persons who are disabled and to enforcement of the laws relating to access.
HB 2845	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to instructions of a deceased person for the disposition of the remains of the deceased person.
HB 2846	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to pollution prevention and waste reduction assistance.
HB 2910	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to the regionalization of local confinement facilities.
HCR 79	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Granting Texas Carpet Co., Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and the University of Houston System.
HCR 167	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Expressing support for "glasnost" in the Soviet Union and its extension to the rights of Soviet Jews and Christians to emigrate.
HCR 192	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Harold and Mattie Griffith permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston-John Sealy Hospital.
HCR 207	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Charles Allen permission to sue the State of Texas and the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
HJR 40	Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the oath of office prescribed for members of the legislature, the secretary of state, and other elected and appointed officers.
HJR 41	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit each house of the legislature to determine its order of business during a legislative session.
HJR 64	Last Action: Pending in subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in Harris County.
HJR 78	Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing encumbrances on homestead property and providing a method of preventing a homestead from being used as security for loans under this amendment.
HJR 81	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance the restoration of and improvements to the State Capitol and the General Land Office Building.
HJR 106	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the funding to or on behalf of needy dependent children and their caretakers.
HR 554	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Thomas and Carol Adams on the birth of Robert Sterling Adams.
HR 615	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Helen Kapiloff.
HR 653	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Dineen.
HR 686	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mark W. Hall.
HR 706	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Focke.
HR 804	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John and Virginia Sholden.
71st 1st Called Session
HB 78	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to warning signs required on certain pay telephones.
HCR 24	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Charles Allen permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
HR 16	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Craig E. Litton.
HR 41	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bruce William Cook.
71st 2nd Called Session
HB 75	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to psychological and physical examinations required for licensing as a peace officer.
HB 76	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to a mental examination taken by applicants for a beginning position in the police department of certain cities.
HB 105	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to drug tests given to police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 106	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to drug test information included in the personnel files of fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
HR 199	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Van Jones.
71st 3rd Called Session
HR 153	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Representative and Mrs. Paul Colbert on the birth of Nathan Hayym Colbert.
71st 4th Called Session
HB 165	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to a buyer protection plan offered by a credit card issuer.
71st 5th Called Session
HB 91	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the applicability of the offense of unlawfully carrying weapons to certain persons who are intoxicated.
HB 135	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to filing the pre-oath statement required by Article XVI, Section 1, of the Texas Constitution.
HJR 7	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the written statement required by Article XVI, Section 1, of the Texas Constitution.
HR 93	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the world premiere of ROBOCOP 2 in Houston.
HR 169	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the world premiere of "Robocop 2."
71st 6th Called Session
HB 49	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to filing the pre-oath statement required by Article XVI, Section 1, of the Texas Constitution.
HCR 24	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
HJR 2	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the written statement required by Article XVI, Section 1, of the Texas Constitution.
70th Regular Session
HB 95	Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to authorizing written admonitions to defendants in criminal cases.
HB 160	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the damages for improper removal or storage of a vehicle.
HB 161	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the offense of aggravated sexual assault.
HB 205	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the sentencing of a defendant convicted of capital murder.
HB 396	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the preparation for trial by an appointed counsel in a criminal case.
HB 397	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of steel-jawed leghold traps in certain counties; providing a penalty.
HB 1008	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the supervision of a fireman or policeman of a fire or police department.
HB 1042	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the restrictions on insurers concerning blood tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections.
HB 1410	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to a notice that a driver's license and motor vehicle registration have been suspended for failure to maintain financial responsibility.
HB 2047	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to furnishing a voter with a written communication for use at the polling place.
HB 2048	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the offense of attaching a bumper sticker to a vehicle without the owner's or operator's permission.
HB 2049	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the liability of an attorney to the client of the attorney in certain circumstances.
HB 2309	Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call Caption: Relating to the authority of commissioners courts in certain counties to provide child-care services to benefit the employees and jurors of the counties and to set fees for the services.
HB 2310	Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to the release of confidential mental health records in certain circumstances.
HB 2311	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the medical and hospital care certain hospital districts are required to provide.
HB 2312	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the disposition of medical records by a hospital district.
HB 2313	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to prices that may be charged for certain clothes cleaning services; providing penalties.
HB 2398	Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call Caption: Relating to students who drop out of public school.
HB 2399	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas National Guard Armory Board to borrow money and issue and sell bonds, debentures, and other evidences of indebtedness.
HB 2413	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HR 127	Caption: Congratulating State Representative Paul Colbert and Sharon Tews on their impending marriage.
70th 2nd Called Session
HB 106	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the offense of aggravated sexual assault.
HR 68	Caption: Commending the Stone Soup food pantry.
69th Regular Session
HB 72	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the reorganization of statutes regulating probation and parole in criminal cases.
HB 144	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to furnishing a voter with a written voting aid for use at the polling place.
HB 280	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to application of offenses involving sexual contact to conduct between spouses.
HB 414	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to deductions from the salaries of school district employees for dues to professional organizations.
HB 557	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the care and maintenance of neglected and unkept cemeteries by nonprofit organizations.
HB 646	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of boxing, wrestling, and martial arts exhibitions and competitions; providing a penalty.
HB 647	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the supervision of persons receiving deferred adjudication in criminal cases.
HB 648	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to damages for improper removal or storage of a vehicle.
HB 780	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to authorizing cities, towns and villages to use or permit certain uses of the right-of-way of certain public streets for trees and decorative landscaping, sidewalk cafes, ornamental entrance facilities, structures of historic buildings and bus shelters, drinking fountains and other amenities for the convenience of the public; providing that permits may be issued for such uses of the public streets; providing for the adoption of ordinances in furtherance of such uses and permits; declaring such permit programs and uses to be governmental functions; and declaring an emergency.
HB 827	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of expending funds obtained in violation of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 838	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the general election date for certain judicial offices.
HB 911	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to actions against a corporation accruing after the dissolution of the corporation.
HB 929	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to secondary mortgage loans.
HB 1118	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the definition of a "family" under Chapter 71, Family Code.
HB 1119	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to forcible entry and detainer.
HB 1318	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the right of a defendant to appeal a court's decision to terminate deferred adjudication and proceed with an adjudication of the original charge.
HB 1319	Last Action: Referred to Energy Caption: Relating to persons entitled to receive certain interest paid on oil and gas royalties deposited in the escrow account for an estate.
HB 1320	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
HB 1321	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a chemical test for intoxication on arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
HB 1322	Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to the effect of results of polygraph examinations on the dismissal of a criminal case.
HB 1323	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to action by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on a writ of habeas corpus based on newly discovered evidence.
HB 1500	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the requisites of an indictment, information, or complaint in a criminal action.
HB 2136	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to jury instructions in a case in which the jury receives instructions on both murder and voluntary manslaughter.
HB 2137	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to a time period during which a defendant or the state may be required to perform a duty or exercise a right.
HB 2138	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the preparation for trial by an appointed counsel in a criminal case.
HB 2139	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the definition of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 2327	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of steel-jawed leghold traps; providing a penalty.
HB 2328	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to a non-binding referendum on the question of legalizing horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering.
HB 2481	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to notice of the possibility of suspension of a driver's license for a conviction for failure to maintain financial responsibility.
HCR 74	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the artists who created "Fresh Paint: The Houston School" exhibit at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts.
HCR 182	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the recipients of the 1985 Texas Arts Awards.
HJR 50	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing encumbrances on homestead property under certain circumstances.
HR 328	Caption: Commending Father Bruce Ritter and the Covenant House.
HR 576	Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Billy Pewitt on the birth of their first child, Master William Houston McCann Pewitt.
69th 2nd Called Session
HCR 24	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting National Life and Accident Insurance Co. permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance.
HCR 25	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Expressing support for the Institute for Immunological Disorders to be located in Houston.
HR 25	Caption: Congratulating T. Hill Adams and Carol Eckels Adams on the birth of their daughter, Anne Elizabeth Adams.
HR 75	Caption: Recognizing September 14-20, 1986, as Women in Texas Week.
69th 3rd Called Session
HCR 3	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Granting the National Life and Accident Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance.
68th Regular Session
HB 437	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
HB 438	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to a right to continuance in a criminal case.
HB 439	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the site of hearings concerning the issuance and renewal of alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
HB 441	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to furnishing a voter with a written voting aid for use at the polling place.
HB 442	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the preservation of fine art.
HB 443	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to disclosure in the sale of a fine print.
HB 444	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to making a change of address on a driver's license.
HB 445	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to venue in a suit arising from a lease or rental contract for residential premises.
HB 446	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the definitions of the terms "spouse" and "wife" for the purpose of defining certain sexual offenses.
HB 497	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the offense of receiving or expending funds obtained in violation of the Texas Controlled Substance Act.
HB 498	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
HB 580	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation Caption: Relating to posting notice concerning applications for certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
HB 581	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of a peace officer employed by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to make certain arrests.
HB 582	Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to the expiration dates of permits for scientific, zoological, and propagation purposes, and to reports filed by a permit holder.
HB 583	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to damages for improper removal or storage of a vehicle.
HB 688	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock Caption: Relating to the manufacture, sale, and use of certain chemical compounds that are hazardous to wildlife.
HB 881	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the right of a defendant to appeal a court's decision to terminate deferred adjudication and proceed with an adjudication of the original charge.
HB 882	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to solicitations for charitable organizations.
HB 1726	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to rights of the elderly.
HB 1727	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to transportation of hazardous waste; providing penalties.
HB 1728	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to protective orders against family violence.
HB 1729	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the consent or lack of consent of a victim of an offense of rape or sexual abuse.
HB 1730	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to revision of the criminal laws relating to the offenses of rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, sexual abuse, aggravated sexual abuse, and sexual abuse of a child; redefining those offenses as assaultive offenses; and revising the elements of and penalties for those offenses.
HB 1731	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the establishment of a Texas Trails System.
HB 2148	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a chemical test for intoxication on arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
HB 2149	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of aggravated assault by a person against the person's spouse or another member of the person's family or household.
HB 2150	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to local regulation of alcoholic beverage advertising.
HB 2151	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to remedies surviving dissolution of a corporation.
HB 2152	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to actions against architects, engineers and persons performing or furnishing construction or repair of improvement to real property.
HCR 24	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Granting the Texas State Employees Union --CWA/AFL-CIO permission to sue the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.
HCR 218	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Memorializing Congress to propose an Equal Rights Amendment.
HR 14	Caption: Relating to privileges of the floor.
HR 482	Caption: Commending the Montrose Clinic of Houston.
68th 2nd Called Session
HR 25	Caption: Congratulating the University of Houston basketball team.
67th Regular Session
HB 626	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the form in which campaign contributions may be made.
HB 627	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a chemical test for intoxication upon arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
HB 628	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
HB 651	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to the nonjudicial termination of certain informal marriages.
HB 1045	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation of illuminated advertising signs.
HB 1046	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to possession by a wine and beer retailers' permittee of certain alcoholic beverages to be used for cooking.
HB 1393	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to consumer fraud.
HB 1472	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute Caption: Relating to attendance of and participation in conventions of political parties.
HB 1473	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the processing of results of absentee electronic voting system ballots.
HB 1474	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the time for a canvass of an election by the state canvassing board.
HB 1475	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
HB 1487	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to exceptions to the requirement that elections be held on uniform dates.
HB 1488	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the penalty for violating campaign reporting and disclosure laws by a candidate.
HB 1636	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the residence of students for voting purposes.
HB 1637	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to property tax exemptions that are not required to be claimed annually.
HB 1638	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to damages for improper removal of a parked vehicle.
HB 1803	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to venue in a suit arising from a lease or rental contract for residential premises.
HB 1804	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to application of the open meetings law.
HB 2101	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain motor vehicle repairs.
HB 2102	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the conservation of endangered, threatened, or protected native plants. pref. bill. no. 125.
HB 2103	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to fine arts projects at or near certain construction projects.
HB 2104	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the preservation of fine art.
HB 2105	Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to protective orders under Title 4, Family Code.
HB 2168	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to disclosure of ownership and disclosure of management of a residential dwelling unit by a landlord to a tenant.
HB 2275	Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Authorizing certain cities to construct cultural and parking facilities.
HCR 61	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Requesting Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to place additional emphasis on crisis counseling.
HJR 54	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for trial of election contest for state senator and state representative in the courts.
HR 187	Caption: Welcoming the Stupklubben Spinn of Norway.
67th 2nd Called Session
HR 39	Caption: Electing Whitney Lynn Whitmire honorary mascot.