Legislation authored by Bill Ratliff

Includes legislation with Bill Ratliff as the primary author for the 71st through 78th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

78th Regular Session
SB 19 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to audit and other related functions of the State Auditor and of certain other state entities.
SB 733 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the purchase by certain local governments of an item from a local vendor.
SB 734 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the power of appointment in certain municipalities having city managers.
SB 755 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a disclosure of a financial interest or employment by a committee member or the executive director of the Office of Rural Community Affairs.
SB 912 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to surplus and salvage computer equipment.
SB 1267 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the collection of and the penalties incurred on delinquent ad valorem taxes.
SB 1292 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to extending the boundaries of a junior college district to include territory in the district's service area.
SB 1331 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to procurement procedures for construction-related services for public school districts, institutions of higher education, and the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
SB 1418 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to ex officio appointments of members of the Texas Senate to boards and commissions.
SB 1437 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to delay in the deregulation of certain electric utilities.
SB 1481 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the Caddo Lake Compact.
SB 1630 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to overhead expenses of conducting research at institutions of higher education and the indirect cost reimbursement related to that research.
SB 1875 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law and the public information law to deliberations and information regarding the safety, security, or integrity of public wholesale water and sewerage supplies and public water and sewerage systems.
SB 1876 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the conditional grant program administered by the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 1951 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain land dedicated to the permanent school fund.
SB 1954 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Bureau of Economic Geology of The University of Texas at Austin conduct a study of the East Texas Oil Field.
SB 1955 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Red River Redevelopment Authority; providing the power of eminent domain and the power to issue bonds.
SJR 4 Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the legislature to require the sale of certain land dedicated to the permanent school fund.
SR 153 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 11 and 12, 2003, as Rusk County Days at the State Capitol.
SR 154 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2003, as Panola County Day at the State Capitol.
SR 206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring February 19, 2003, as Pittsburg Day at the State Capitol.
SR 441 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2003, as Longview Day at the State Capitol.
SR 591 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of George Eastland Christian, Jr., of Austin.
SR 662 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Tom Haywood of Wichita Falls.
SR 686 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 4, 2003, as Robert F. Hunt Day in Diana.
SR 698 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Katherine Staat for her 26 years of service with Senate Media Services.
SR 704 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Karen Calvert on her 50th birthday.
SR 821 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Cindy LaPorte and the staff of All Saints Episcopal Day School in Austin for their commitment to the youth of their school.
SR 898 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harriett Maud James of Winnsboro.
SR 1068 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mineola as the Birding Capitol of East Texas.
78th 2nd Called Session
SCR 2 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Honoring Bobby R. Walters of Paris on his retirement.
78th 3rd Called Session
SCR 3 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of A. W. "Dub" Riter, Jr., of Tyler.
77th Regular Session
SCR 49 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Elissa Benford of Buda for her community service.
SCR 59 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Betty Reese and congratulating her on her selection as Governor of the Texas District of Pilot International.
SR 752 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lanny Edwin Blaine of Dallas.
76th Regular Session
SB 2 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
SB 174 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to codification of certain state employment matters currently prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.
SB 175 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to codification of certain travel provisions in the General Appropriations Act that are applicable to state officers and employees.
SB 176 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to codification of certain reporting and accounting requirements in the General Appropriations Act that are applicable to state agencies.
SB 177 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to provisions that authorize, restrict, or prohibit expenditures by public entities, including codification of provisions in the General Appropriations Act.
SB 178 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to state agency practices and duties, including codification of certain state agency practices and duties currently prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.
SB 432 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the designation of an initial or a renewal registration period by the owner of a motor vehicle or a trailer.
SB 433 Last Action: Referred to s/c on Infrastructure by Chair
Caption: Relating to the payment of certain motor vehicle registration fees for a period longer than 12 months.
SB 472 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making emergency general appropriations.
SB 532 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the awarding of litigation costs in certain civil actions.
SB 533 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to annual and special meetings and elections for water supply and sewer service corporations.
SB 534 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to requiring citizenship as a prerequisite to obtaining a license from the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
SB 669 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to certain contracting procedures for school districts and institutions of higher education.
SB 928 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
SB 977 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to exemptions from ad valorem and sales and use taxation of certain timber and certain items used in timber operations and the valuation of certain timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.
SB 987 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texas Young Lawyers Association license plates.
SB 1105 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to repair and resale of certain data processing equipment.
SB 1319 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to procedures for tax auditing and collection.
SB 1320 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the amount retained in the lottery pooled bond fund.
SB 1321 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the settlement and collection of taxes and penalties and interest on taxes, refunds, and credits.
SB 1471 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the regulation of gasoline volatility and sulfur content.
SB 1734 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the limit on amounts that may be awarded for pecuniary loss to certain applicants under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
SB 1794 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to powers and duties of the Red River Redevelopment Authority; validating certain acts of the authority.
SB 1840 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the powers of the Hopkins County Hospital District.
SB 1841 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas eminent scholars program.
SB 1844 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain tax revenue to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 1862 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the state participation program of the Texas Water Development Board.
SCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting Gibson Recycling, Inc., permission to sue the state and the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SCR 54 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Ida Nance Studer of Fort Worth.
SCR 58 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Atlanta Independent School District.
SCR 61 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Dr. George Anderson Hurst of Tyler.
SCR 72 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting Dean Lumber Company, Inc., permission to sue the state and the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SCR 77 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Paris Junior College on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
SCR 79 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing certain state agencies to lead an inquiry into youth violence in the State of Texas.
SJR 1 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a revision of the Texas Constitution.
SJR 26 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to compensation for state employees serving as members of local governing boards.
SJR 38 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to contributions made to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by the state and by individuals participating in the system.
SR 2 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock.
SR 111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Christopher Marc Neff of Longview.
SR 272 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming the week of February 21-27, 1999, as National Engineers Week in Texas.
SR 285 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Aaron Thomas O'Kelley of Atlanta, Texas.
SR 442 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the First Baptist Church of Judson.
SR 496 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Lawless of Diana.
SR 497 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Daniel Trimmell of Longview.
SR 565 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roy Jordan Ramsay of Mount Vernon.
SR 635 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cody Wooden of Mount Vernon.
SR 636 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Thomas Malcolm Davis of Longview.
SR 681 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of the Texas Association of Counties to the Capitol.
SR 749 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the actions of the 51st Texas Legislature.
SR 796 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Paul Ryan Jetter of Longview.
SR 880 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Matt Rolston.
SR 881 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Adam Crump.
SR 882 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roddy Simpson.
SR 883 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Will Means.
SR 892 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating L. J. and Jimmie Wayne of Pittsburg.
SR 1006 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Robert E. Layton IV of Tyler.
SR 1075 Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, HB 1676
SR 1078 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Frank "Ron" M. Wright IV of Longview.
SR 1085 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1676.
SR 1086 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1945.
SR 1136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 1.
SR 1138 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jean Bess Allen of Tyler.
SR 1158 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 177.
SR 1189 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 178.
75th Regular Session
SB 5 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
SB 20 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation, reorganization, and operation of certain district courts.
SB 24 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the terms of the district courts in Bowie County.
SB 31 Last Action: House passage as amended reported
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of agencies in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government, including authorizations for and restrictions on the use of state funds.
SB 32 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the duties of the state auditor, state audits, and investigations.
SB 218 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to fees for certain examinations required for registration as an architect.
SB 297 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the technology allotment under the foundation school program.
SB 298 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to juvenile court detention orders.
SB 299 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the date for a hearing on an application for a protective order.
SB 379 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition and sale of certain surplus and salvage property by the state.
SB 404 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the quorum requirements for the board of directors of the Cypress Valley Navigation District.
SB 581 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the cost of operation and administration of the state lottery.
SB 582 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the application of the oil production tax to new or expanded enhanced recovery projects.
SB 583 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the construction or repair of facilities by school districts and institutions of higher education.
SB 595 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to Cooper State Park.
SB 623 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of engineering; providing penalties.
SB 624 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Relating to the regulation of therapeutic optometry.
SB 691 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the regulation of detection devices and alarm systems companies under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act.
SB 764 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to certain environmental permitting procedures of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SB 765 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to appraisal for property tax purposes of open-space land that is converted to production of timber.
SB 766 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax of certain machinery or equipment used in timber production.
SB 767 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain materials used in commercial timber operations.
SB 808 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons involved in an issuance of securities by a small business.
SB 840 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to The University of Texas at Tyler.
SB 886 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making emergency appropriations.
SB 899 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the organization and governance of water supply and sewer service corporations.
SB 961 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to state formula funding to an institution of higher education and tuition costs for certain resident doctoral students.
SB 964 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
SB 1302 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the filing of a certain instrument and registration of a trademark or service mark with the secretary of state; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 1422 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the procedures governing the funding formulas established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
SB 1423 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of certain lessees of real property to protest before an appraisal review board a determination of the appraised value of the property for ad valorem tax purposes.
SB 1424 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the qualification for sales and use tax exemption of certain property used in manufacturing.
SB 1453 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to approval of the comptroller's account against the state.
SB 1681 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain state agencies to set and charge a fee for the use of a credit card to pay certain fees.
SB 1682 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the composition of advisory committees appointed by the State Board for Educator Certification.
SB 1683 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to disciplinary proceedings by the State Board for Educator Certification.
SB 1706 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the funding of passenger rail service by the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 1806 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the procedures for release of a criminal defendant on personal bond.
SB 1837 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to certain business documents filed and recorded with the secretary of state.
SB 1838 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to fees charged for records filed with and maintained by the secretary of state.
SB 1898 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to making appropriations.
SB 1906 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the administration of oil overcharge funds.
SB 1910 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the regulation of poultry operations.
SB 1923 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the investment of public funds in certain business entities.
SB 1925 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to preferential rights to purchase certain surveyed, unsold land in Cass County dedicated to the permanent school fund.
SB 1930 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Red River Redevelopment Authority; granting the authority to issue bonds; authorizing a tax.
SCR 46 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Paying tribute to President George Bush.
SCR 47 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Granting Dick Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
SCR 88 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Sabrina McAfee as a most distinguished Texas heroine.
SR 85 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of Jefferson.
SR 98 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 3, 1997, as Texas Public Community College Day at the Capitol.
SR 149 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Myrtle and Phillip Hardage of Maud.
SR 251 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Julius DeMarkcus Jackson.
SR 252 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating William Robert Bartush.
SR 253 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Adam P. Hanna.
SR 254 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Scott Christopher Fuhrman.
SR 342 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bryan Michael Lawson of Longview.
SR 343 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Steven Richard Massey.
SR 344 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kenneth Douglas Warren III of Kilgore.
SR 370 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Paul Gordon Goughnour.
SR 483 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Carlton Turner and Cindy Winrow on their upcoming marriage.
SR 625 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the state's forest products industry and commending the creation of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative.
SR 701 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Elliot Eastepp of White Oak.
SR 770 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John W. Mason of Mount Pleasant.
SR 814 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Robert Cobble of Mount Vernon.
SR 895 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 2777.
SR 916 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending Senate Rules to enable consideration of Conference Committee Report on House Bill 1.
SR 952 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 20.
SR 991 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1898.
SR 1007 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Freddy Wade of the Talco-Bogata Independent School District.
74th Regular Session
SB 1 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the education system, including the operation and administration of schools; making conforming amendments; providing penalties.
SB 179 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to tuition fees at public upper-level institutions of higher education for students residing in bordering states.
SB 180 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the testing and remedial education of certain students enrolling in institutions of higher education.
SB 181 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to college or university credit in government or political science and in American or Texas history through advanced standing examination.
SB 271 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the applicant-violator system of the Texas Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act.
SB 272 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture or destruction of weapons belonging to persons convicted of or receiving deferred adjudication for the commission of certain crimes.
SB 276 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to a real estate appraisal prepared for credit purposes.
SB 298 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to water quality standards.
SB 300 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages by certain minors while on the premises of a person who holds a license or permit issued under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
SB 344 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the disposition of surplus tax money of the Morris County Hospital District on dissolution of the district.
SB 397 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to service areas of junior college districts and campuses.
SB 409 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the accounting treatment of premium and discount associated with the purchase of certain securities for the permanent school fund.
SB 597 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to mandatory reinstatement of certain life insurance policies in case of mental incapacity of an insured.
SB 598 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the payment of claims on certain insurance policies or annuity contracts and to payment of attorney fees under those claims.
SB 650 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of nonpoint source water pollution, stormwater discharges, wet weather water quality standards, and control of sanitary sewer overflows.
SB 651 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a water use permit for certain reservoirs used in surface coal mining operations.
SB 652 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sand and gravel permitting requirements.
SB 782 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of the sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises of a sexually oriented business.
SB 783 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the right of a person leasing property to administrative and judicial review of a determination of the appraised value of the property for ad valorem taxation.
SB 784 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of engineering; providing penalties.
SB 1012 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of retail water or sewer service utilities.
SB 1154 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the conditional grant program of the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 1489 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to research conducted by public senior colleges and universities on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 1490 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to annuities based on the service of a law enforcement or custodial officer who retired from the Employees Retirement System of Texas under a retirement incentive.
SB 1635 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of certain elections.
SB 1642 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to industrial development corporations created by certain cities.
SB 1655 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the joint or separate prosecution of multiple defendants charged with offenses arising from the same criminal transaction.
SB 1660 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to agreed orders of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
SB 1661 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a license or certification to practice as a psychologist.
SB 1679 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the notice the seller of an interest in coastal area property is required to furnish the purchaser.
SB 1686 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to establishing a speed limit on a street or highway in a municipality.
SB 1699 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to coordination between The University of Texas at Tyler and other institutions of higher education.
SB 1702 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to certain requirements for eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits and to employer chargebacks for those benefits.
SB 1707 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the availability of motor vehicle accident reports.
SCR 72 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Charles K. Devall.
SCR 76 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 8, 1995, as Pittsburg Day.
SCR 77 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Dr. James M. Brunette for his worthy accomplishments.
SCR 100 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Louis Booth Williams.
SCR 107 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the residents of Hopkins County on the grand occasion of Hopkins County Day.
SCR 111 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending William Bradford for his many contributions to his state and to the Texas broadcasting industry.
SCR 163 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Saluting the First Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas, on its 150th anniversary.
SCR 166 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Charles B. Smith.
SCR 168 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Trooper Timothy Wade McDermott.
SCR 178 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling of the Senate to make corrections to SB 1.
SJR 23 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the abolition of the office of county treasurer in Titus County.
SJR 35 Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of school district trustees.
SR 34 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Thomas McVay of Paris, Texas, on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 57 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gary L. Hanks of Paris, Texas, on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 71 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James K. Mills on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 311 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nathan Edward Clark on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 533 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James Nicholas Griffin of Pittsburg on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 534 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Matthew Lane Wallace on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 668 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Ygnacio D. Garza for his contributions as Chairman of the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
SR 834 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James W. Farris of Paris, Texas.
SR 835 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Coach James R. Cameron of Sulphur Springs.
SR 858 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Austin Lewis Duff of Tyler on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 888 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratuating Gladys Earl Beckham on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
SR 911 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Aaron Hegtvedt of Mount Pleasant on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 1072 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Deborah Patterson Liesman of Paris, Texas, and Brookston.
SR 1129 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the "Texas Team" for achieving the rank of second in the nation in the National MATHCOUNTS Competition.
SR 1258 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1.
73rd Regular Session
SB 7 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to public school education and finance.
SB 33 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to district offices of the Texas Department of Transportation.
SB 34 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to tuition paid by certain nonresident students enrolled in a public technical institute.
SB 35 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to obtain criminal conviction records of employees of certain providers of services to the elderly or persons with disabilities.
SB 36 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to an exemption from registration for certain tow trucks.
SB 235 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to consideration of recycling availability before issuance of municipal landfill permits.
SB 380 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the distribution of state funds appropriated for elementary, secondary, and higher education.
SB 451 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, including the nonsubstantive codification of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 72nd Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
SB 570 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the responsibility of a political subdivision, its officers, or its employees for solid waste on certain property acquired through certain functions as sovereign.
SB 691 Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking
Caption: Relating to the voluntary designation of less than 200 acres as a rural homestead.
SB 692 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the effect of the value of property on the punishment for certain offenses involving property.
SB 693 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to automobile, homeowner's, and farm and ranch owner's insurance coverage for liability for injuries to a family member.
SB 905 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to arbitration of a claim against a state agency for breach of contract for the improvement of real property.
SB 906 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to exempting states that border Texas and the governmental units of those states from the state sales and use tax.
SB 907 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to notification to legislators about the completion of highway projects.
SB 1035 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of certain motor vehicle dealers and the sale, titling, and registration of certain motor vehicles.
SB 1036 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposal of solid waste in certain landfills.
SB 1290 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to award of damages and litigation costs in certain civil actions.
SB 1295 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to a refund of certain ad valorem taxes.
SB 1337 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to information required on automobile insurance identification cards as the standard proof of automobile liability insurance coverage.
SB 1338 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the permissible limits and deductibles for agents' errors and omissions coverage.
SB 1357 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of a local recording agent for expenses incurred by the agent in providing certain information to a client.
SB 1375 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of parents of educationally disadvantaged children to choose the school their children attend through the use of education scholarships.
SB 1376 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to public schools.
SB 1377 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to public school accountability.
SB 1395 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the right of a person leasing property to administrative and judicial review of a determination of the appraised value of the property for ad valorem taxation.
SB 1449 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the identification of certain city and county vehicles.
SCR 6 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing January 26, 1993, as Mount Pleasant Day.
SCR 15 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing February 9 and 10, 1993, as Rusk County Day.
SCR 25 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending George S. Smith for his exceptional contributions to the City of Marshall, Texas.
SCR 30 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 2, 1993, as Pittsburg Day.
SCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 9, 1993, as Marshall Day.
SCR 35 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Mack Neal Solomon.
SCR 62 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the State Preservation Board to include in its long-range master plan for the Capitol grounds a permanent exhibit or monument in tribute to children.
SCR 93 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Charles Lowry for his many years of hard work on behalf of Texas Association of School Boards.
SJR 7 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the support and maintenance of public schools.
SJR 30 Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the voluntary designation of less than 200 acres as a rural homestead.
SR 101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Abston on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
SR 232 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dewitt Roy Studer of Fort Worth.
SR 518 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Louise Floyd Meyers, Leona Floyd Popp, and the late William Floyd, children of the late State Senator Charles R. Floyd, for their donation to The University of Texas at Austin.
SR 606 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the members of the 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion of the United States Army who saw action in World War II.
SR 907 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the students of this year's "Texas Team" of the MATHCOUNTS program for their contribution to the future of Texas in the areas of mathematics, science, and technology.
SR 1076 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kevin and Jill Kent of Mount Pleasant on the occasion of the birth of their daughters, Kaitlyn, Karson, Klaire, and Kinsey.
72nd Regular Session
SB 83 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of legislative advertising; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 84 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to bone marrow donations.
SB 85 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the fees paid to commissioners and surveyors partitioning real property and to costs of court in partition actions.
SB 98 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the payment of medical expenses from a judgment entered on behalf of a party in a civil suit.
SB 99 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an education fund through child support payments and to the administration of that fund.
SB 129 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to political advertising signs and the posting of political advertising signs on utility poles; providing penalties.
SB 195 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the comprehensive rehabilitation fund and the imposition of fees and costs on certain traffic convictions.
SB 292 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain volunteers at certain public hospitals.
SB 304 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the county, justice and small claims court.
SB 325 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/92
Caption: Relating to certain nonprofit corporations that supply water or provide wastewater services.
SB 326 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the contract authority of the Franklin County Water District.
SB 441 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to policy cancellations, nonrenewals, and premium increases of health insurance coverage during the term of coverage.
SB 650 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax imposed for an industrial development corporation.
SB 1265 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the regulation of naturally occurring radioactive materials related to the production of or exploration for oil and gas.
SB 1266 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the East Texas Natural Resources Preservation District, and the regulation of oil and gas production from the East Texas Field under Chapter 85 of the Texas Natural Resources Code.
SB 1267 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the placement of signs on the right-of-way of a public road; providing penalties.
SB 1306 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to responsibility for the preparation of a regional solid waste management plan in certain regions.
SB 1307 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to benefits for certain employees who sustain a work-related injury.
SB 1357 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an extension center of Texas State Technical Institute in the city of Marshall in Harrison County.
SB 1358 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to petty cash accounts for certain governmental units.
SB 1359 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Tri-State Corridor Commission.
SB 1481 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the selection of courts of appeals in criminal cases appealed from a trial court in Hopkins County.
SB 1482 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the possession and use of certain nets and seines for taking finfish.
SB 1494 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Amending the municipal civil service act.
SB 1508 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to county health and accident coverage through a risk pool.
SB 1544 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the definition of "category" in the appraisal of agricultural land.
SB 1617 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to certain laws governing water districts and nonprofit water or sewer service corporations; creating a penalty.
SCR 25 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Honorable Henry Braswell for his contributions to the citizens of Texas.
SCR 27 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proclaiming March 5 and 6, 1991, to be Marshall Days in Texas.
SCR 44 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring Mrs. Berdie Beatrice Wood a treasured citizen of Hunt County, Texas.
SCR 155 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending D. Jerrell Huffman.
SCR 156 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Ben F. Bane
SJR 7 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to eligibility to the legislature of certain local officeholders.
SJR 15 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a nonprofit water supply or wastewater service corporation.
SR 6 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating William Bennett Hairston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 7 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Allen Charles Lutes on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 8 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jerry Grainger of Daingerfield for his superb accomplishments in the field of special education.
SR 54 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Marshall Mavericks for winning the Class 5A High School Football Championship for 1990.
SR 68 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the City of Pittsburg on the inauguration of Pittsburg Day.
SR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William L. Cobb of Dallas.
SR 150 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Colonel Nathan I. Reiter, Jr., for his exceptional contributions to the State of Texas and the nation.
SR 390 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bobby Maples.
SR 414 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Joining the citizens of Panola County in a joyous celebration of Panola County Day at the Capitol on April 1, 1991.
SR 432 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Joining with the citizens of Longview as they celebrate "Longview Day" at the Capitol on April 3, 1991.
SR 483 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Denver Pyle for his benevolent work on behalf of the children of Texas and most especially participants in the Special Olympics.
SR 575 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Longview High School Future Farmers of America Chapter for being chosen as the 1991 Texas Urban Forestry Award winners in the youth category.
SR 576 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of civic leader James Lenoy Slider.
SR 750 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Justin Taylor of Jefferson on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 751 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kerie L. Chapman of Carthage on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 822 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the City of Longview for its appreciation and preservation of the fascinating Purple Martin and designating Longview as the Purple Martin Capital of Texas.
72nd 1st Called Session
SB 100 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition of the Morris County Hospital District's assets and liabilities on dissolution.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Rhonda Rene Morrison on her exceptional achievements.
SCR 19 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Charles B. Smith.
SR 10 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Brian David Williams of Gilmer's Troop 314 on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 11 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating William Glen Holloway of Mount Pleasant on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 36 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Whitney Ramsay who was crowned Miss Mount Vernon 1991 at the 23rd Annual Miss Mount Vernon Scholarship Pageant.
SR 37 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Karen Barker who was awarded the title of Young Junior Miss Mount Vernon.
SR 156 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Extending appreciation and admiration to the exemplary members of the Woodland 4-H Club for a job well done.
72nd 2nd Called Session
SCR 7 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Marjorie B. Perkins for her many contributions to her community and the State of Texas while serving on the Marshall Regional Arts Council.
72nd 4th Called Session
SCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Thomas Brazelton Steely.
SR 50 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Reid Willmann on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 72 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Directing the Texas Water Commission, pending action by the 73rd Legislature, not to issue a permit for a landfill which would be located within the service area of a currently operating recycling facility, or a recycling facility which is under construction, if the Commission finds that the recycling facility is capable of meeting the demand for solid waste disposal within the service area.
71st Regular Session
SB 193 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to operation of a work force development incentive program.
SB 711 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to criminal mischief involving services subject to regulation by the Texas Water Commission.
SB 737 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the regulation of professional engineers.
SB 801 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the creation of a lien for services performed by an architect, engineer, or surveyor.
SB 936 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to medical and hospitalization self-insurance plans and insurance for counties.
SB 971 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to creation of certain industrial development corporations.
SB 1524 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sale of milk.
SB 1525 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to changing provisions of the Water Code to enable the Texas Water Commission to obtain delegation from the federal government of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES") regulatory authority....
SB 1550 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act to certain employers and employees.
SB 1748 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the Gregg County Juvenile Board.
SB 1749 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the imposition of fees on conviction of misdemeanors or felonies.
SB 1750 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Morris County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds; and granting the power....
SB 1803 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the regulation of naturally occurring radioactive materials related to the production of or exploration for oil and gas; making an appropriation.
SB 1806 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to providing relief from franchise and sales and use taxes for new small businesses.
SB 1814 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the identification, possession, and unlawful use of certain containers; providing a penalty.
SCR 22 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Dr. Stewart McLaurin.
SCR 39 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Proclaiming February 14 and 15, 1989, as Marshall Days in Texas.
SCR 63 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Kilgore College Rangerettes on their 50th anniversary.
SCR 111 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proclaiming April 13, 1989, as Mount Pleasant Day in Texas.
SCR 160 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring John William Turk, Jr.
SR 4 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Extending congratulations to Paris High School Wildcats.
SR 221 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Welcoming Austin Buffy Cromwell and the other campus leaders attending the 35th Annual Convention of the Texas-Oklahoma District of Circle K.
SR 249 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Constance Ware on being honored by the Marshall Chamber of Commerce as its Outstanding Citizen for 1988.
SR 320 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating coach Charles Martin and the state finalist Clarksville High School Tigers on their exceptional season in 1988-89 and on winning the UIL District 14-3A and Region II-3A championships.
SR 411 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Paris High School girls' basketball team.
SR 459 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending the Texas MATHCOUNTS team.
SR 489 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Designating April 20, 1989, as Carthage/Panola County Day.
SR 494 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending the Bubbly Bluebirds of Longview.
71st 1st Called Session
SB 21 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the Gregg County Juvenile Board.
SB 60 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to zoning around Lake Cooper.
SCR 13 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Maud High School baseball team.
SCR 14 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Atlanta High School track and field team.
71st 2nd Called Session
SCR 8 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Mount Pleasant Dixie Boys All-Stars.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Mount Pleasant National League All-Stars.
SR 21 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Assigning a Texas Ranger to escort Senator John Montford while he is staying in Austin.
71st 3rd Called Session
SB 64 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the possession of certain fishing devices in or on certain public waters.
SR 18 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Truman Hardy of Longview on their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 28 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Designating March 16, 1990, as Texas Energy Education Day.
SR 64 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Tom Ratliff on the occasion of his 87th birthday.
SR 79 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Billy Roy Clark II of Mt. Pleasant on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR 83 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Betsy McKellar of Mount Pleasant on receiving the Johnnie Marie Grimes Outstanding Individual Award.
71st 4th Called Session
SB 50 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the possession of certain fishing devices in or on certain public waters.
SB 67 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to allocation of funds by the Texas Water Development Board for the Sulphur River Basin Authority.
SCR 15 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the Kilgore College Lady Rangers.
SCR 20 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Henry Moyers.
SR 13 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Crover family of Mount Pleasant for receiving the much-deserved "Family of the Year" Award for the State of Texas.
SR 101 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending the participants in the Texas MATHCOUNTS team.
71st 5th Called Session
SB 10 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to allocation of funds by the Texas Water Development Board for the Sulphur River Basin Authority.
SR 59 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending Miss Dayne Tracy on her graduation from Saint Mary's University School of Law and extending all best wishes to her for much future success.
SR 112 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending Jeff Rash for the outstanding leadership he has provided the Texas Future Farmers of America organization in 1989 and will continue to provide in 1990.
SR 118 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Felix "Hoot" Gibson on his recent election to the Texas Silver Haired Legislature and extending best wishes to him for a successful and productive session.
71st 6th Called Session
SB 25 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to allocation of funds by the Texas Water Development Board for the Sulphur River Basin Authority.
SB 57 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
SR 3 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: In memory of Bruce Franklin Hill.
SR 4 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: In memory of William Barry Decker.
SR 5 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Joining the citizens of New Diana in expressing gratitude to Norton Lovell for the outstanding contributions he has made to the education of our youth.