Legislation authored by Wayne Christian

Includes legislation with Wayne Christian as the primary author for the 75th through 82nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

82nd Regular Session
HB 523	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a molecular science building at Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 551	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the eligibility of members of the State Board of Education to participate in a state employees group benefits program.
HB 560	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to electronic textbooks, state-developed open-source textbooks, and other instructional materials for public schools.
HB 561	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a hospital district's use of tax revenue to finance the performance of an abortion.
HB 566	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to the murder of certain individuals protected under a court order as a capital offense.
HB 651	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain restrictions on funds administered by the Department of Agriculture.
HB 652	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the appointment of county auditors.
HB 653	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists or audiologists employed by a public school or as faculty members of certain graduate programs at public institutions of higher education.
HB 672	Last Action: Referred to Economic & Small Business Development Caption: Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system.
HB 674	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the dissolution of certain bail bond boards.
HB 693	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to where a justice of the peace court is held.
HB 799	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to where certain justice of the peace courts may be held.
HB 863	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation of the Timber Springs Municipal Management District; providing authority to impose a tax, levy an assessment, and issue bonds.
HB 915	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses to make medical diagnoses and to prescribe and order prescription drugs and devices.
HB 986	Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to certain amounts payable by the Texas Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
HB 1043	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to creating an offense for engaging in certain conduct relating to cockfighting.
HB 1092	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the exemption from certain construction requirements for volunteer fire departments in certain counties.
HB 1109	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the time at which life begins.
HB 1190	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the continuing education requirements for optometrists and therapeutic optometrists.
HB 1372	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the appointment of a tenant representative as a commissioner of a municipal housing authority.
HB 1506	Last Action: Referred to Economic & Small Business Development Caption: Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault.
HB 1507	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants in certain counties.
HB 1712	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
HB 1713	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to payment of expenses for certain elections.
HB 1969	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.
HB 2070	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to polling places for runoff elections in certain small counties.
HB 2079	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the administration by certain nurses and occupational therapists of treatments, medication, or therapy ordered by a health care practitioner.
HB 2252	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the selection of the presiding officer of and voting requirements for action by the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 2364	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to notification of local groundwater conservation districts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality when groundwater contamination is found.
HB 2562	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
HB 2563	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that is not held jointly with a county election.
HB 2564	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to academic requirements for issuance of an instruction permit by the Department of Public Safety or a driver education school.
HB 2813	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring the comptroller to provide notice to a person who will be regarded as a retailer or seller for purposes of sales and use tax.
HB 3449	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to notice provided to certain local officials regarding the use of land application to treat and dispose of certain oil and gas waste.
HB 3479	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to the rate and amount of the sales and use taxes imposed on certain equipment sold, leased, or used by certain data centers.
HB 3480	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the stringency of requirements imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
HB 3481	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the sworn complaint procedures of the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 3482	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of a statewide district court with exclusive, original jurisdiction over certain cases and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 200th Judicial District.
HB 3483	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to seller's disclosure regarding the presence of contaminants on residential real property.
HB 3707	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the waiting period for certain spouses filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability.
HCR 27	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Expressing opposition to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HJR 51	Last Action: Referred to State Sovereignty, Select Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the rights of individuals to choose or decline to choose to purchase health insurance coverage.
HJR 53	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting any political subdivision of this state from imposing ad valorem taxes.
HJR 55	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a hospital district from using tax revenue to finance the performance of an abortion.
HJR 93	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting residential real property from ad valorem taxation.
HJR 106	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment giving the attorney general exclusive authority to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
HJR 115	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the number, method of appointment, and terms of the Texas Ethics Commission members and the term and selection of the presiding officer of the Texas Ethics Commission.
HR 99	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of a Texas State Historical Marker at the First United Methodist Church of Buna.
HR 252	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 16 and 17, 2011, as Nacogdoches-SFA Days at the State Capitol.
HR 325	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Malcolm Samuel Weaver of Center for his contributions to East Texas.
HR 374	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 16, 2011, as Stephen F. Austin State University Day at the State Capitol.
HR 443	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Commemorating the 31st anniversary of Young Conservatives of Texas.
HR 454	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Recognizing the members of the Young Conservatives of Texas who are serving as interns and legislative aides for the first time during the 82nd Texas Legislature.
HR 623	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 20, 2011, as "Retire in Texas Day" and commending the GO TEXAN Certified Retirement Community program and its participants.
HR 1069	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 31, 2011, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2123	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jonathon McClellan on his service as chief of staff to State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2124	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Brady Colby for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2125	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Wesley Luke Bullock on his service as legislative director for State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2126	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Travis McCormick for his service as a legislative assistant in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2127	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christopher Herrington on the occasion of his retirement as a teacher at the Martin School of Choice in Nacogdoches.
HR 2128	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Cameron Harley for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2129	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring teacher and coach Kay Butler for her service to the Buna Independent School District.
HR 2130	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Gabriele Nestande for her service as an administrative aide in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2476	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jacob Soisson for his achievements as a member of the Jasper High School baseball team.
HR 2477	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring The University of Texas School of Law on winning the national championship in the 2011 John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition.
81st Regular Session
HB 425	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to a prohibition against changing the name of certain public institutions of higher education that are named after state historical figures.
HB 426	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the name of Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 524	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the appointment of a tenant representative as a commissioner of a municipal housing authority.
HB 566	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.
HB 830	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to drug testing of certain persons seeking or receiving financial assistance benefits.
HB 838	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a molecular science building at Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 969	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain amounts payable by the Texas Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association.
HB 1107	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and the authority of those nurses to prescribe and order prescription drugs.
HB 1320	Last Action: Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to creating an offense for engaging in certain conduct relating to cockfighting and to the criminal and civil consequences of committing that offense.
HB 1348	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system.
HB 1400	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
HB 1632	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the exemption from certain construction requirements for volunteer fire departments in certain counties.
HB 2193	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to Texas History Month curriculum requirements for students in public schools.
HB 2194	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
HB 2991	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain honorably retired special rangers and special Texas Rangers from certain required law enforcement education and training programs regarding persons with mental impairments.
HB 3151	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of certain justices of the peace to issue a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
HB 3152	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to prohibiting the performance of an abortion on a woman who is not known to be pregnant; providing penalties.
HB 3576	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists or audiologists employed by a public school or as faculty members of certain graduate programs at public institutions of higher education.
HB 3577	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to define the line of vegetation bordering a public beach.
HB 4024	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to eligibility for certain nutritional assistance programs and certain nutritional and supportive services.
HB 4025	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the filing of a suit to remove a house located on a public beach because of a change in the boundary of the beach resulting from a meteorological event.
HB 4026	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the application of new requirements for Class II injection wells to be adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
HB 4027	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limitations on the location of Class II injection wells.
HB 4028	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells.
HB 4042	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to county transportation access plans.
HB 4066	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to sworn complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 4169	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the administration and use of public or private funds designated for college scholarships.
HB 4171	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to procedures to help ensure that certain state agency rules are consistent with the meaning and intent of applicable legislative enactments.
HB 4177	Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the duties of a peace officer in connection with the suspension of a driver's license for a failure to pass a blood or breath test for intoxication or the presence of alcohol.
HB 4178	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Council to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.
HB 4184	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the abolition of all political subdivision ad valorem taxes.
HB 4211	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to parking placard applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.
HB 4224	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the teaching of science in public schools.
HB 4431	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the composition of the Texas Medical Board.
HCR 116	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Directing all state agencies and local governments to ensure that federal stimulus funding be used only to finance one-time, non-recurring expenses that do not require permanent changes to Texas law and that federal stimulus funds received by the state not impact the maintenance of effort required by any public health, public education, or welfare program to attract federal matching funds in the future.
HJR 66	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
HJR 96	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to define a public use for which property may be taken, damaged, or destroyed.
HJR 133	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing all political subdivision ad valorem taxes.
HR 444	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2009, as Stephen F. Austin State University Day at the State Capitol.
HR 445	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ed and Gwen Cole of Nacogdoches for their service to the community and to Stephen F. Austin State University.
HR 446	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 18 and 19, 2009, as Nacogdoches-SFASU Days at the State Capitol.
HR 447	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring author Harold Fickett of Nacogdoches on his literary achievements and his contributions to his community.
HR 558	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Albert H. Burns of Tenaha for his dedicated community service.
HR 559	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mayor George Bowers for his service to the City of Tenaha and surrounding communities.
HR 560	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life of Marion Martin Weaver of Center.
HR 566	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 635	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Debrah Worsham on the event of Texas Dental Association Legislative Day 2009.
HR 794	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gene Borders of Center.
HR 879	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Healthy Nacogdoches Coalition on winning gold level recognition from the Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.
HR 1241	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University men's basketball team on its achievements during the 2008-2009 season.
HR 1794	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Young Conservatives of Texas.
HR 1870	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Wayne Sacia of Wimberley for his service in the U.S. Navy and welcoming him home to Texas.
HR 2335	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Army Specialist Cory Joseph Bertrand of Center.
HR 2544	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jonathon Colby McClellan for his service as legislative director for State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2545	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Luke Wesley Bullock for his service as a legislative aide for State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2546	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring David Marshall White for his service as chief of staff for State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2547	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Tony Keith McDonald for his service as a legislative aide for State Representative Wayne Christian.
HR 2822	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Tyler Norris for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian.
81st 1st Called Session
HB 16	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
80th Regular Session
HB 970	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the adoption of state agency rules that impose certain costs on local governments or persons.
HB 1214	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
HB 1408	Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices Caption: Relating to the indemnification of a school district for a cause of action arising out of the discipline of a student by a professional employee of the district.
HB 1774	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement of immigration laws by local governments.
HB 1775	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the expansion of school of nursing facilities at Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 1776	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to restricting students who fail to perform satisfactorily on state-administered assessment instruments from participating in extracurricular activities.
HB 2290	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to procedures to help ensure that certain state agency actions are consistent with the meaning and intent of applicable legislative enactments.
HB 2357	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the requirement that a licensed engineer be involved in the construction of certain public works by a political subdivision of this state.
HB 2998	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the duty of a peace officer to verify the citizenship and immigration status of certain persons.
HB 2999	Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to the generation of hydroelectric power by the Sabine River Authority in the Toledo Bend Reservoir.
HB 3000	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the administration by certain health care professionals of treatments ordered by an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist.
HB 3001	Last Action: Referred to Government Reform Caption: Relating to verification of information disseminated by state agencies.
HB 3002	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists employed by a rural public school.
HB 3003	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the investment of public funds in ways that benefit the state and local economies and to the selection of local financial institutions for the deposit of public funds.
HB 3004	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the investment of public funds, including making investments in ways that benefit the state and local economies, and to the selection of local financial institutions for the deposit of public funds.
HB 3005	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to electric service reliability measures.
HB 3332	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to certain interviews conducted in investigations of child abuse or neglect.
HB 3348	Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to the mechanism by which prices are established in the competitive wholesale electric energy and capacity markets in Texas.
HB 3349	Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries Caption: Relating to the availability of baseload generation at a price reflective of its cost in this state's competitive wholesale market.
HB 3541	Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to designating July 21 as First Lady Frances Cox Henderson Remembrance Day.
HB 4087	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the composition and terms of office of the board of directors of the Sabine County Hospital District.
HCR 117	Last Action: Referred to Border and International Affairs Caption: Requesting that the president of the United States grant a presidential pardon to U.S. Border Patrol Agent Ignacio Ramos and U.S. Border Patrol Agent Jose Alonso Compean.
HJR 95	Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment directing state and local governmental entities that invest public funds to make investments that will benefit the Texas economy to the extent that it is possible to do so under a prudent investment strategy.
HR 156	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 21 and 22, 2007, as Nacogdoches County Days.
HR 392	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Young Conservatives of Texas on its 27th anniversary.
HR 513	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Nacogdoches High School Band on its selection to participate in the 119th Rose Parade at the Tournament of Roses on January 1, 2008.
HR 968	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Baker Pattillo on being named the eighth president of Stephen F. Austin State University.
HR 969	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank Edward Parker of Center.
HR 970	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert Vance Payne of Center.
HR 971	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Travis Wayne Buford.
HR 1051	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Earl Keffer of Dallas.
HR 1052	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2007, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2035	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. James O. Standley on his 28 years of service as an academic dean at Stephen F. Austin State University.
78th Regular Session
HB 168	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to enforcement actions initiated by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission based on information received from a private individual.
HB 169	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means Caption: Relating to the capitalization rate used in the ad valorem tax appraisal of qualified timber land.
HB 423	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to restrictions on the transfer of groundwater from a rural county to another county.
HB 424	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain housing authorities; providing a penalty.
HB 425	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to procedures to help ensure that certain state agency actions are consistent with the meaning and intent of applicable legislative enactments.
HB 426	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to the adoption of state agency rules that impose certain costs on local governments or persons.
HB 427	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to leased property that is prone to flooding.
HB 882	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to student center fees at Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 932	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Nacogdoches County.
HB 1410	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to a penalty assessed against a small county for a violation of an environmental law or regulation.
HB 1411	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the disposition of a penalty imposed on a county by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
HB 1412	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to procedures for establishing a public appointment list of attorneys from which to appoint counsel for indigent defendants.
HB 1413	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the waiver of the 72-hour waiting period for a marriage ceremony.
HB 1414	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to commercial fishing of catfish in Toledo Bend Reservoir.
HB 1415	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to an accreditation program for child-care facilities and child-placing agencies as an alternative to state licensure; providing a penalty.
HB 1416	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to environmental standards applicable to certain small counties and fines or other penalties for violations of the standards.
HB 1417	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring a state agency to notify a member of the legislature about certain expenditures that will affect the member's district.
HB 1418	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to notification of the state representatives and state senators of a proceeding to impose on a county with a population of less than 75,000 a penalty or fine for an alleged environmental violation.
HB 1419	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
HB 1595	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to access to certain telecommunications service in certain communities.
HB 1596	Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to a requirement that recipients of public assistance enroll dependent children in a public health care program.
HB 2054	Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to TANF and Medicaid benefits for additional children born to TANF recipients.
HB 2055	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the requirements for issuance of a state security.
HB 2057	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to workers' compensation benefits for employees with multiple employment.
HB 2304	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the use of a private person to provide marketing and brokering services for the state's college savings and prepaid tuition plans.
HB 2917	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to a tax on certain imported alcoholic beverages.
HB 2918	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the administration of the rural volunteer fire department assistance program.
HB 2919	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a Texas Certified Retirement Community Program.
HB 2920	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to revision of Texas arbitration laws.
HB 2921	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to restricting the state from competing with private enterprise.
HB 3395	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the ad valorem tax appraisal of qualified timber land.
HCR 269	Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Designating the East Texas What-A-Melon Festival as the Official Watermelon Festival of the State of Texas.
HCR 293	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 425.
HR 26	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 22, 2003, as Nacogdoches County Day at the Capitol.
HR 27	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margaret Williams Hume of Nacogdoches.
HR 28	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Adlai Travis Mast, Jr., of Nacogdoches.
HR 38	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 22, 2003, as Stephen F. Austin State University Student Government Association and Alumni Association Day at the State Capitol.
HR 105	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jewel Samford of Center on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
HR 106	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2003, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 214	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2003, as Texas Heritage Trails Day at the State Capitol.
HR 546	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, chairman of the board of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation.
HR 547	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jewel Winder of Nacogdoches on her 96th birthday.
HR 957	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming a delegation from Joaquin Junior High School to the State Capitol.
HR 1021	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Charles Gee of Jasper for his many years of service to the State of Texas.
78th 3rd Called Session
HCR 10	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the East Texas What-A-Melon Festival as the Official Watermelon Festival of the State of Texas.
78th 4th Called Session
HR 244	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Larry E. Polley, Jr., of Center.
77th Regular Session
HB 170	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the Nacogdoches County Hospital District.
HB 258	Last Action: Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to displaying a deadly weapon in order to hinder an official proceeding or prevent or disrupt a lawful meeting, gathering, or procession; providing penalties.
HB 280	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of interference with a police service animal and to the efficient use of police service animals.
HB 976	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.
HB 1271	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to strategic plans performed by state agencies.
HB 1358	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the analysis of, and certain measures that address, the staffing needs of state agencies.
HB 1424	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to medical care liability claims.
HB 2660	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that recipients of public assistance enroll dependent children in a public health care program.
HB 2668	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to restrictions on the transfer of groundwater from a rural county to another county.
HB 2995	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to providing alcoholic beverages to a minor and providing minors with a place to consume alcoholic beverages; providing criminal penalties.
HB 3126	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax.
HB 3565	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to emphasizing character and civic values in public schools.
HB 3677	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the composition of the Nacogdoches County Juvenile Board.
HCR 98	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing congress to extend the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement.
HCR 216	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Dr. Joe Wesley Dickerson of Jasper on being named Mr. East Texas.
HCR 239	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Nine Flags Festival for promoting public awareness about the rich heritage of Nacogdoches County.
HR 76	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 24, 2001, as Nacogdoches County Day at the Capitol.
HR 77	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 24, 2001, as Student Government Association Day at the State Capitol.
HR 292	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 20, 2001, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 293	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Catherine Davis Pinkston of Shelby County for her many community contributions.
HR 359	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Encouraging natural gas and energy suppliers to negotiate with agricultural producers to prevent disruption of utility services.
HR 719	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Central Heights girls basketball team for winning the Class 2A girls basketball state title.
HR 720	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring head coach Dayna Westbrook for guiding the Nacogdoches Central Heights girls' basketball team to the UIL 2001 Class 2A state title.
HR 1090	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing 2001 as the International Year of Volunteers.
HR 1191	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Honoring Floyd A. "Doc" and Fannie Watson of Paxton for their community service.
HR 1212	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Floyd A. "Doc" and Fannie Watson of Paxton for their community service.
HR 1213	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending S. W. Carter for his service to the Shelby County community.
HR 1306	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ralph Murray Shaw, Jr., of Austin.
76th Regular Session
HB 642	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the review of proposed rules of health and human services agencies.
HB 719	Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the efficient use of police service animals; providing criminal penalties.
HB 786	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to displaying a deadly weapon in order to hinder an official proceeding or prevent or disrupt a lawful meeting, gathering, or procession; providing penalties.
HB 1076	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to radiologic procedures involving podiatry.
HB 1114	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of institutions of higher education.
HB 1430	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to TANF and Medicaid benefits for additional children born to TANF recipients.
HB 1496	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of private nonprofit entities to provide transportation to entities that provide social services.
HB 1828	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain poaching laws by a justice court.
HB 1936	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting persons convicted of certain drug-related offenses from receiving TANF benefits.
HB 2017	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the designation of certain state employees as liaisons to faith-based organizations for the purpose of promoting community services for the needy and to the promotion of cooperation and coordination among certain organizations by local workforce development boards.
HB 2565	Last Action: Referred to Health Services Caption: Relating to payment for health care services provided to certain persons by public hospitals and hospital districts.
HB 2933	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the liability of clergy members for damages arising from certain counseling, teaching, and instruction.
HB 2934	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the liability of certain persons performing volunteer or charitable services.
HB 2958	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to authorizing a municipal power agency to reduce rates for electricity that are an impediment to economic development.
HB 3851	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose a sales and use tax to retire the debt of a municipal power agency created by the municipalities.
HCR 258	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Expressing the legislature's support for students' right to voluntary, student-initiated prayer in public schools and encouraging the attorney general to litigate on school districts' behalf to ensure this right.
HR 41	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 3, 1999, as Nacogdoches Day at the State Capitol.
HR 96	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William Steve Lilly.
HR 201	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating "Will Jennings Day" at Stephen F. Austin State University.
HR 206	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Student Government Association of Stephen F. Austin State University.
HR 353	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 8, 1999, as Jasper Day at the State Capitol and paying tribute to the memory of James Byrd, Jr.
HR 390	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring March 17, 1999, Shelby County Day in Austin.
HR 413	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Tenaha High School Tigers football team on winning the 1998 UIL Class 1A state football championship.
HR 431	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Tenaha High School Tigers football team on winning the 1998 UIL Class 1A state football championship.
HR 436	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marshall Lee Anderson.
HR 443	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Luke "Jack" Motley, Jr.
HR 843	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Diana Jane Walker for being chosen the 1999 Woman of the Year by the Nacogdoches branch of the American Association of University Women.
HR 1000	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Expressing the legislature's support for students' right to voluntary, student-initiated prayer in public schools and encouraging the attorney general to litigate on school districts' behalf to ensure this right.
75th Regular Session
HB 1262	Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to requiring the state to reimburse counties for the costs of confining certain state inmates.
HB 2021	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the operation of a motor home dealership by a motor home manufacturer.
HB 2678	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to requiring an applicant for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to provide the Texas Department of Human Services with proof of responsibility for each child for whom the applicant will receive assistance.
HB 2867	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to time warrants for school districts.
HCR 120	Last Action: Referred to Agriculture and Livestock Caption: Recognizing Texas' forest products industry and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative.
HR 58	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing January 30, 1997, as Nacogdoches Day at the State Capitol.
HR 125	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. C. T. "Pete" McGuire.
HR 127	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sue and Duke Palmer on the occasion of their 10th wedding anniversary.
HR 269	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Archie Philip McDonald.
HR 270	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating the East Texas Poultry Festival as the official poultry festival of the State of Texas.
HR 556	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Texas' forest products industry and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative.
HR 599	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juanita Ramsey.
HR 1033	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ben Meeks on being named a State Bowl finalist for the second consecutive year.
HR 1034	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Matt Middleton on winning the state individual championship of the Texas Future Problem Solving Bowl.
HR 1252	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Samuel Clayton "Ted" Hicks and Annie Marie McLemore Hicks on their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 1279	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Paul Thomas Cook.
HR 1280	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Zerema Singson on winning the 1997 UIL Class 3A state spelling and vocabulary contest.