Legislation authored by John Whitmire
Includes legislation with John Whitmire as the primary author for the 63rd through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.
| 87th Regular Session | |
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| SB 214 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the removal of certain unconstitutional provisions from real property records. |
| SB 223 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting law enforcement departments from contracting with television crews to create reality shows. |
| SB 233 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty. |
| SB 1037 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the definition of emergency care for purposes of certain health benefit plans. |
| SB 1196 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee. |
| SB 1269 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the main street program administered by the Texas Historical Commission. |
| SB 1395 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to certain related duties of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 1510 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. |
| SB 1604 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions. |
| SB 1742 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. |
| SB 1775 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to criminal justice. |
| SB 1884 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to postconviction forensic DNA testing. |
| SB 1903 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty. |
| SB 2190 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution and detention of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct or commits a felony offense while committed to the custody of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. |
| SCR 2 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, and ending on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. |
| SCR 5 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, and ending on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. |
| SCR 24 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, and ending on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. |
| SCR 37 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, and ending on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 143 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Rachel and Will Racz on the birth of their daughter, Davy Ruthless Racz. |
| SR 341 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Amending S.R. 1, Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 567 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 87th 1st Called Session | |
| SR 3 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of former State Senator Orland Harold "Ike" Harris. |
| SR 38 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the salutatorian and valedictorian graduates being honored at the Vietnamese-American Youth Recognition Luncheon. |
| 87th 2nd Called Session | |
| SR 20 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the James Tull Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on the occasion of Constitution Week. |
| SR 22 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Letitia Washington Plummer. |
| SR 54 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Rick DeLeon on the occasion of his retirement. |
| 87th 3rd Called Session | |
| SR 13 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of William Jeffrey. |
| SR 22 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Stephen Chmaitelli. |
| 86th Regular Session | |
| SB 628 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to bail proceedings and related duties of a magistrate in a criminal case. |
| SB 1492 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to grand jury proceedings and establishing a commission to study improvements and alternatives to those proceedings. |
| SB 1590 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to a franchise or insurance tax credit for low-income housing developments. |
| SB 1591 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee. |
| SB 1697 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. |
| SB 1698 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain juvenile offenders to be transferred to criminal court. |
| SB 1699 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. |
| SB 1700 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail. |
| SB 1701 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the operation of unmanned aircraft over certain facilities; creating a criminal offense. |
| SB 1702 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. |
| SB 1815 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding a dwelling that is located in a floodplain or that has been damaged by flooding. |
| SB 1816 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the regulation of solicitations of private security companies by political subdivisions. |
| SB 2003 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of school-based behavioral health centers by school districts and a grant program administered by the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission for the operation of those centers. |
| SB 2186 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to pretrial diversion programs funded by the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the provision of training and technical assistance provided by the division. |
| SB 2187 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the appointment of a compliance monitor to oversee certain county jails. |
| SB 2188 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to community supervision. |
| SB 2189 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the administrative, civil, and criminal consequences imposed on persons arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain criminal offenses, including certain conditions of suspension or renewal of a driver's license. |
| SB 2190 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the confinement of juveniles in certain facilities. |
| SB 2191 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the confinement of a defendant pending trial and detention or placement of a juvenile offender. |
| SB 2241 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the judges authorized to release on bail a defendant charged with certain offenses, and the considerations for setting the amount of bail. |
| SB 2242 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees. |
| SCR 3 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Providing for a joint session to canvass the votes for the governor and lieutenant governor and for a joint session for the inaugural ceremony. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 10, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. |
| SCR 9 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, and ending on Monday, January 28, 2019. |
| SCR 12 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. |
| SCR 16 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. |
| SCR 56 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, and ending on Monday, April 1, 2019. |
| SJR 37 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to an accused person if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 121 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber. |
| SR 263 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Rest Lawn Cemetery for receiving the Historic Texas Cemetery designation. |
| SR 390 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Bernard A. Harris Jr. on the 25th anniversary of his space walk. |
| SR 412 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 121st anniversary. |
| SR 457 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2019 Profiles of Prominence honorees of the Houston Northwest Chapter of the National Women of Achievement, Incorporated. |
| SR 504 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ruby Lee Scott. |
| SR 505 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the East Harris Chambers-Liberty County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. |
| SR 509 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Houston Metropolitan Area Chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority for their contributions to their communities. |
| SR 697 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Houston Daniel. |
| SR 732 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing W. M. "Bill" Elkin on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 843 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Patsy Spaw for her loyalty and service to the Texas Senate. |
| SR 865 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 85th Regular Session | |
| SB 273 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to inclusion of instruction regarding police officers in the required curriculum for ninth grade public school students. |
| SB 291 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the issuance of a writ of attachment for certain witnesses. |
| SB 581 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. |
| SB 582 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail. |
| SB 613 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to services provided by the Health and Human Services Commission to sexually violent offenders who are incompetent to attend sex offender treatment. |
| SB 884 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to use county revenue or incur debt to improve or redevelop certain sports facilities. |
| SB 920 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve personal property, including access based on danger of family violence. |
| SB 1138 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. |
| SB 1181 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system. |
| SB 1338 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to bail and to judicial education regarding bail practices. |
| SB 1399 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to confinement in a community corrections facility of a defendant participating in a pretrial intervention program. |
| SB 1439 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to air conditioning and refrigeration contracting and the education and certification of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians. |
| SB 1721 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. |
| SB 1722 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a firefighter or a peace officer for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder. |
| SB 1849 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, to the confinement, conviction, or release of those individuals, and to grants supporting populations that are more likely to interact frequently with law enforcement. |
| SB 1856 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. |
| SB 1857 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. |
| SB 1974 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to certain alcoholic beverage auction and raffle permits. |
| SB 1975 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to establishing the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony Committee to recognize and honor peace officers who were killed in the line of duty. |
| SB 1976 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to benefit programs provided by retail electric providers and certificated telecommunications utilities for low-income customers. |
| SB 1977 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the authority of the independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to investigate and evaluate certain juvenile facilities. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, and ending on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. |
| SCR 10 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, and ending on Monday, January 30, 2017. |
| SCR 12 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, and ending on Monday, February 6, 2017. |
| SCR 15 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, and ending on Monday, February 13, 2017. |
| SCR 20 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, and ending on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. |
| SCR 23 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, and ending on Monday, February 27, 2017. |
| SCR 28 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, and ending on Monday, March 6, 2017. |
| SCR 50 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, and ending on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. |
| SJR 50 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of pretrial release of a person accused of a noncapital offense if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 9 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 11 and 12, 2017. |
| SR 30 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jeff Bagwell on his election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. |
| SR 317 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 2017 Profiles of Prominence honorees of the Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women of Achievement, Incorporated. |
| SR 342 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the National Black Law Students Association on the occasion of its 49th Annual Convention. |
| SR 404 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margaret Merle Roberts. |
| SR 447 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Recognizing Johnny Villarreal for his service as a firefighter. |
| SR 521 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ruby Jewel Bennett for her service to the Acres Homes community. |
| SR 522 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Joseph Baker for his service to the Acres Homes community. |
| SR 523 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Raymond G. Glass II for his service to the Acres Homes community. |
| SR 524 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Terrence J. Reed for his service to the Acres Homes community. |
| SR 525 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sylvester Turner for his public service. |
| SR 526 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Johnnie Tatum for his service to the Acres Homes community. |
| SR 559 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Recognizing Mark Clark for his advocacy on behalf of law enforcement agencies. |
| SR 560 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sylvester Turner for his contributions to Houston and the state. |
| SR 600 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Andrew M. Landry Sr. on the occasion of his 10th anniversary as pastor of Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church. |
| SR 684 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Johnny N. Mata on the occasion of his 80th birthday. |
| SR 957 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 85th 1st Called Session | |
| SR 93 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Charlotte J. Davis for her contributions to her community and church. |
| 84th Regular Session | |
| SB 106 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost. |
| SB 107 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of campus behavior coordinators to serve at public school campuses and issues to be considered when removing a student from class. |
| SB 108 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to certain criminal procedures for misdemeanor offenses committed by children. |
| SB 135 |
Last Action: House passage as amended reported Caption: Relating to the organization of a grand jury. |
| SB 231 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to certain duties of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding visitation periods for county jail prisoners. |
| SB 308 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of campus police departments at private institutions of higher education. |
| SB 418 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to requests by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for certain records held by court reporters. |
| SB 492 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. |
| SB 536 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs. |
| SB 746 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; amending provisions subject to criminal penalties. |
| SB 980 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to jurisdiction in an eminent domain proceeding in Harris County. |
| SB 1096 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain laws concerning community supervision granted in criminal cases, including conforming amendments. |
| SB 1160 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to implementation of a workplace violence prevention plan in certain hospitals; providing an administrative penalty. |
| SB 1235 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to defining the duties and to the penalties concerning pain management clinics. |
| SB 1256 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to notice requirements for certain meetings or hearings in fire or police departments in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1257 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the disciplinary suspension of a municipal firefighter in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1258 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to vacancies created because of promotional appointments in certain municipal fire departments. |
| SB 1395 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion. |
| SB 1629 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person. |
| SB 1630 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the commitment of juveniles in post-adjudication secure correctional facilities operated by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and by local probation departments. |
| SB 1637 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to canine encounter training for peace officers. |
| SB 1874 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to accessing criminal history record information and other records of involvement in the criminal justice system; authorizing fees; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
| SCR 3 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Providing for procedures for the canvass of votes for the governor and lieutenant governor and the inauguration of the governor and lieutenant governor, and inviting the governor to address a joint session of the legislature on January 15, 2015. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 15, 2015, and ending on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, and ending on Monday, February 9, 2015. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, and ending on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. |
| SCR 14 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, and ending on Monday, February 23, 2015. |
| SCR 17 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Bob Lanier. |
| SCR 18 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, and ending on Monday, March 2, 2015. |
| SCR 21 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, and ending on Monday, March 9, 2015. |
| SCR 25 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, and ending on Monday, March 16, 2015. |
| SCR 35 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, and ending on Monday, March 30, 2015. |
| SCR 36 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, and ending on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 133 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber in the State Capitol on February 21 and 22, 2015. |
| SR 208 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the 2015 Profiles of Prominence honorees of the Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women of Achievement, Incorporated. |
| SR 209 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the members of the Chinese International Women Entrepreneur and Professional Association for their contributions to our state. |
| SR 294 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the dedication of the W. P. Mulcahy House as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. |
| SR 410 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 31, 2015, as Firefighters and Paramedics Day. |
| SR 418 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jewell Christine White Kyker on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
| SR 1075 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 83rd Regular Session | |
| SB 203 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the Port of Houston Authority; creating an offense. |
| SB 208 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners. |
| SB 213 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee. |
| SB 344 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the procedure for an application for a writ of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence. |
| SB 345 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to certain programs for inmates, including the abolition of the state boot camp program and the use of programs by volunteer and faith-based organizations. |
| SB 367 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized at the time of certain arrests. |
| SB 368 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the release by a sheriff of certain defendants to an electronic monitoring or house arrest program. |
| SB 369 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. |
| SB 484 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the creation of a prostitution prevention program; authorizing a fee. |
| SB 511 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to local post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles. |
| SB 669 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the manner in which a bail bond or personal bond is forfeited and circumstances under which a final judgment of forfeiture may be reformed. |
| SB 670 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the copying of certain records and files relating to a child who is a party to a juvenile proceeding. |
| SB 825 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct. |
| SB 826 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to notification regarding the anticipated release of a potential predator from civil commitment. |
| SB 827 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the fraudulent use of identifying information by certain sex offenders; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 894 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to real property within the Capitol complex. |
| SB 1114 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain misdemeanor offenses committed by children and to school district law enforcement. |
| SB 1115 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to reporting, standards, restrictions, and requirements regarding public school disciplinary actions. |
| SB 1234 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school. |
| SB 1315 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain flow-through funds in determining total revenue for purposes of the franchise tax. |
| SB 1316 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. |
| SB 1317 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to persons authorized to perform a marriage ceremony. |
| SB 1621 |
Last Action: Referred to Open Government Caption: Relating to the dissemination of Criminal History Record Information. |
| SB 1726 |
Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to the state classification officer's periodic salary studies at state agencies experiencing high employee turnover or attrition rates. |
| SB 1839 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, and ending on Monday, January 14, 2013. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 23, 2013, and ending on Monday, January 28, 2013. |
| SCR 8 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, and ending on Monday, February 4, 2013. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, and ending on Monday, February 11, 2013. |
| SCR 14 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, and ending on Monday, February 18, 2013. |
| SCR 16 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, and ending on Monday, February 25, 2013. |
| SCR 19 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, and ending on Monday, March 4, 2013. |
| SCR 22 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, and ending on Monday, March 11, 2013. |
| SCR 29 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, and ending on Monday, March 18, 2013. |
| SCR 32 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, and ending on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 11 |
Last Action: Printed in full Caption: In memory of Senator Mario V. Gallegos, Jr. |
| SR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Providing for the drawing of lots to determine terms of office. |
| SR 121 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 16 and 17, 2013. |
| SR 276 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Humble as it hosts its annual black history program. |
| SR 518 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the dedication of a Texas Historical Marker commemorating the life of J. Vance Lewis. |
| SR 612 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing W. E. "Pete" Snelson on the occasion of his 90th birthday. |
| SR 985 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 15 and 16, 2014. |
| SR 989 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Grandmaster Pyung-Soo Kim on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of his arrival in the United States. |
| SR 1018 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School on the occasion of its 12th annual eighth grade promotion ceremony. |
| SR 1035 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jack Hinton Havis. |
| SR 1096 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 83rd 1st Called Session | |
| SB 47 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school. |
| SCR 1 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days. |
| SR 125 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sammy L. and Dyveonne R. "Dee" Carolina on the occasion of their 21st wedding anniversary. |
| 83rd 2nd Called Session | |
| SR 71 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 82nd Regular Session | |
| SB 205 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to school district policies to prohibit bullying, cyberbullying, harassment, and intimidation. |
| SB 316 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition; providing civil penalties. |
| SB 317 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence. |
| SB 623 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation. |
| SB 624 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program. |
| SB 648 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on State Emergency Communications. |
| SB 653 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman that serves the department. |
| SB 654 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Public Finance Authority. |
| SB 779 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a central database containing information about certain persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication for certain offenses involving animal cruelty; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 878 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a defendant's release on a personal bond or bail bond. |
| SB 879 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a local community supervision and corrections department monitoring certain conditions of bond and the administrative fees associated with certain department services. |
| SB 880 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the operation of pretrial intervention and certain other programs by a community supervision and corrections department. |
| SB 881 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the liability of a criminal defendant and the defendant's sureties on a personal bond or bail bond. |
| SB 882 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the filing of a copy of certain records related to the release of accused persons on personal bond. |
| SB 883 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to awarding credit to an inmate for certain time between release on and revocation of parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon. |
| SB 884 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the retention of good conduct time by an inmate whose release on parole or to mandatory supervision is revoked. |
| SB 885 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the designation of certain inspector generals of municipalities as peace officers. |
| SB 893 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to motor fuel quality and testing. |
| SB 953 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the conditions for granting an occupational license to certain persons, the monitoring of those persons by a local community supervision and corrections department, and the fees associated with department services. |
| SB 1116 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the enforcement and punishment of certain prohibited conduct that occurs on a public school campus or on a vehicle owned by a county or school district. |
| SB 1117 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of a parent contributing to the nonattendance of a public school student. |
| SB 1208 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the age until which juveniles placed on determinate sentence probation may be on probation. |
| SB 1209 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders. |
| SB 1210 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the issuance of identification cards to certain peace officers and honorably retired peace officers. |
| SB 1268 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the right of sheriff's departments in certain counties to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 1379 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a deferred retirement option for certain members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| SB 1489 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to educational, juvenile justice, and criminal justice responses to truancy. |
| SB 1600 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the registration of peace officers as private security officers. |
| SB 1713 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for forensic medical examinations performed with respect to victims of family violence. |
| SB 1781 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the conditions for release on bond of a defendant charged with certain intoxication offenses. |
| SCR 6 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 13, 2011, and ending on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, and ending on Monday, January 24, 2011. |
| SCR 8 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, and ending on Monday, January 31, 2011. |
| SCR 12 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, and ending on Monday, February 7, 2011. |
| SCR 15 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 9, 2011, and ending on Monday, February 14, 2011. |
| SCR 17 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, February 17, 2011, and ending on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. |
| SCR 21 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, and ending on Monday, February 28, 2011. |
| SCR 23 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, and ending on Monday, March 7, 2011. |
| SCR 24 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, and ending on Monday, March 14, 2011. |
| SCR 44 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 21, 2011, and ending on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 24 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber in the State Capitol on February 12 and 13, 2011. |
| SR 25 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the West Gulf Maritime Association. |
| SR 66 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Texas Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans Annual BBQ Cook-Off as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition. |
| SR 107 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Green Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 108 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Greenspoint Area Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals on the occasion of their 59th annual meeting of the Texas-Louisiana Division. |
| SR 134 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dylan Bullard of Dayton for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women of Achievement, Incorporated, for its contributions to its community. |
| SR 362 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Joshua Logan Hohne for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 363 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Shirley Marie Tibbs of Houston on the occasion of her 75th birthday. |
| SR 377 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the CARES Foundation, Incorporated, on the occasion of its third annual Everyone CARES Gala. |
| SR 453 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Houston's Korean Community Center on the occasion of the grand opening of its new building. |
| SR 482 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Bob Wessels on the occasion of his retirement as court manager for the Harris County Courts at Law. |
| SR 541 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Vylace Collins for earning a Girl Scout Gold Award. |
| SR 626 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Texas Ranger Chief Antonio Leal on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety. |
| SR 685 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Willie B. Baker of Houston on the occasion of his 69th birthday. |
| SR 686 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Homer Leon O'Fallin, Jr. |
| SR 848 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston on the occasion of its 10th Annual Eighth Grade Promotion Ceremony. |
| SR 849 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church in Houston on the occasion of its Texas Historical Marker dedication. |
| SR 859 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Elizabeth Anne Smith Jones. |
| SR 932 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Lannette Linthicum on receiving the 2011 E.R. Cass Correctional Achievement Award. |
| SR 947 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber in the State Capitol on February 11 and 12, 2012. |
| SR 994 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Harris County Historical Commission on the dedication of the Centennial Marker replica honoring Lorenzo de Zavala. |
| SR 1006 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Urging the government of Turkey to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights of all its citizens without compromise, to grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition, ecclesiastical succession, and the right to train clergy of all nationalities, and to respect the property rights and human rights of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and all religious and faith traditions. |
| SR 1050 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by United States veterans. |
| SR 1262 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 82nd 1st Called Session | |
| SR 24 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Unity Labor Day Celebration and Barbecue Cook-off as a Texas State Barbecue Championship event. |
| SR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Urging the government of Turkey to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights of all its citizens without compromise, to grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition, ecclesiastical succession, and the right to train clergy of all nationalities, and to respect the property rights and human rights of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and all religious and faith traditions. |
| SR 55 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Houston on the occasion of its 130th anniversary. |
| SR 74 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Delvin Dennis on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| SR 128 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing San Jacinto College on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
| SR 129 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dunk Jorden, Jr., of Houston. |
| 81st Regular Session | |
| SB 554 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to conduct constituting the offense of dog fighting and to the criminal and civil consequences of committing that offense. |
| SB 808 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. |
| SB 809 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. |
| SB 828 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to a determination of value for purposes of punishment of the offense of abuse of official capacity. |
| SB 829 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the maintenance of records by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice concerning certain financial obligations of inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision. |
| SB 830 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to a determination of the amount of a fine imposed in a criminal case. |
| SB 831 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to certain directions given to state jail felons at the time of discharge from a state jail felony facility. |
| SB 1321 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to discharging or releasing inmates from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at or near certain department facilities. |
| SB 1322 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the exchange of information among certain governmental entities concerning at-risk youth. |
| SB 1323 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the amount of a surcharge assessed on conviction of certain intoxicated driver offenses on the driver's license of certain persons who complete a drug court program. |
| SB 1338 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the rights of certain county law enforcement officers. |
| SB 1504 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of certain municipal courts in certain criminal cases punishable by fine only. |
| SB 1505 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the arrest and release on bail or other form of bond of certain criminal defendants with a mental illness or with mental retardation. |
| SB 1506 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the payment of the costs associated with certain conditions of bond. |
| SB 1529 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition; providing civil penalties. |
| SB 1530 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to including playgrounds in the designation of certain places as drug-free zones for purposes of the criminal penalties that apply to certain drug-related offenses. |
| SB 1531 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the definition of a playground for purposes of certain places protected from certain criminal activities. |
| SB 1744 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for law enforcement officers and corrections officers employed by certain counties. |
| SB 1774 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the disposal of certain exhibits used in criminal proceedings in certain counties. |
| SB 1775 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the Texas Rangers' unsolved crimes investigation team. |
| SB 1786 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to establish a comprehensive reentry and reintegration plan for offenders released or discharged from a correctional facility. |
| SB 1910 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of commercial dog and cat breeders and the regulation of dog and cat dealers; providing penalties. |
| SB 1976 |
Last Action: 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules Caption: Relating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence. |
| SB 2088 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to state and local court costs and fees associated with criminal cases. |
| SB 2089 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to protections provided by the Department of Agriculture for certain consumers; providing penalties. |
| SB 2103 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the expulsion and removal of students from schools. |
| SB 2153 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09 Caption: Relating to the booting of vehicles by private entities in parking facilities; providing penalties. |
| SB 2194 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to the reporting and recording of a motor vehicle accident involving an official vehicle driven by a peace officer, fire fighter, or an emergency medical services employee in the course of official duties. |
| SB 2234 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to hearings under the Texas Education Code. |
| SB 2309 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to certain related duties of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 2337 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on scientific evidence establishing the innocence of a criminal defendant. |
| SB 2356 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to procedures applicable to the provision of special education services to public school students. |
| SCR 3 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, and ending on Monday, January 26, 2009. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the chambers of the senate and house of representatives on February 21 and 22, 2009, and February 20 and 21, 2010. |
| SCR 8 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 28, 2009, and ending on Monday, February 2, 2009. |
| SCR 13 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, and ending on Monday, February 9, 2009. |
| SCR 16 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, and ending on Tuesday, February 17, 2009. |
| SCR 20 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, and ending on Monday, February 23, 2009. |
| SCR 32 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, and ending on Monday, March 2, 2009. |
| SCR 36 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, and ending on Monday, March 9, 2009. |
| SCR 56 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, April 9, 2009, and ending on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 39 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 21 and 22, 2009, and February 20 and 21, 2010. |
| SR 81 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Howard Jones, Sr., of Houston. |
| SR 82 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James "Brokenrail" Brunkenhoefer. |
| SR 123 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Blage Y. C. Ledbetter for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 247 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 2009 Profiles of Prominence honorees of the Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women of Achievement, Incorporated. |
| SR 495 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Richard W. Holland on the occasion of his retirement from the Houston Police Department. |
| SR 534 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 24, 2009, as Pearlee Holman Day. |
| SR 605 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Paul Hansen for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 606 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the rededication of the Houston Community College Town and Country Campus as the Spring Branch Campus. |
| SR 679 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Adam Taylor for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 835 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Chad A. Holub for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 867 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Houston-Area Women's Business Enterprise Alliance on the occasion of its 12th Annual Expo. |
| SR 888 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Donald R. Butts for being selected as the Houston Surgical Society's Distinguished Houston Surgeon for 2009. |
| SR 889 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Ross Krueger of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 935 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jasmine Sinclaire Moss for her achievements. |
| SR 996 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dianne Arrington on the occasion of her retirement as Journal Clerk of the Texas Senate. |
| SR 1015 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eleanor Hall "Puddie" Pitcock of Houston. |
| SR 1058 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the individuals who rendered lifesaving assistance to Representative Edmund Kuempel. |
| SR 1116 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 81st 1st Called Session | |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 80th Regular Session | |
| SB 740 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to personnel records of commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. |
| SB 807 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the punishment for and prevention of the offense of burglary of vehicles. |
| SB 823 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the interception of or the collection of other information from certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct. |
| SB 835 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to exempting certain federal judges from certain procedural requirements for obtaining or renewing a concealed handgun license. |
| SB 838 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the revocation or modification of parole or mandatory supervision. |
| SB 880 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to providing a civil penalty for violations of the Antiquities Code of Texas. |
| SB 885 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by state appellate courts. |
| SB 905 |
Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas; providing penalties. |
| SB 909 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. |
| SB 923 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to residency requirements for holders of a promotional alcoholic beverage permit. |
| SB 955 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to use of electronically readable information on a driver's license or personal identification certificate by certain organizations that sponsor youth programs. |
| SB 984 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists at mobile locations. |
| SB 1004 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the election and disqualification of emergency services commissioners in certain populous counties. |
| SB 1014 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the application of the doctrine of sovereign immunity in a judicial proceeding to enforce certain employment rights. |
| SB 1015 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the application of the doctrine of sovereign immunity in a judicial proceeding to enforce certain employment rights. |
| SB 1097 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the offense of criminal trespass. |
| SB 1100 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the offenses of cruelty to livestock and nonlivestock animals. |
| SB 1196 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain county attorneys. |
| SB 1244 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of an investigator employed by a prosecuting attorney. |
| SB 1312 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to providing a civil penalty for a violation of the Antiquities Code of Texas. |
| SB 1360 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the procedural requirements for a political subdivision to adopt airport zoning regulations. |
| SB 1404 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to criminal law hearing officers in certain counties. |
| SB 1718 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to municipal civil service for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1750 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. |
| SB 1780 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to property and proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture. |
| SB 1792 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to including knowledge and skills related to personal safety among the essential knowledge and skills required for public school health courses. |
| SB 1828 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license to comply with certain alcohol-related laws. |
| SB 1931 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to assistance by the Travis County district attorney in the prosecution of certain offenses involving state property and facilities. |
| SB 1974 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 473; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 11, 2007, and ending on Tuesday, January 16, 2007. |
| SCR 8 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the chambers of the senate and house of representatives in the State Capitol on February 17-18, 2007. |
| SCR 10 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, and ending on Monday, January 22, 2007. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 24, 2007, and ending on Monday, January 29, 2007. |
| SCR 14 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 31, 2007, and ending on Monday, February 5, 2007. |
| SCR 18 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 7, 2007, and ending on Monday, February 12, 2007. |
| SCR 19 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 14, 2007, and ending on Monday, February 19, 2007. |
| SCR 24 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 21, 2007, and ending on Monday, February 26, 2007. |
| SCR 29 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 28, 2007, and ending on Monday, March 5, 2007. |
| SCR 34 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 7, 2007, and ending on Monday, March 12, 2007. |
| SCR 35 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Chicano/Hispanic Law Students' Association for enhancing the educational experience of its membership. |
| SCR 39 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Providing for the operation and funding of the Joint Select Committee on the Operation and Management of the Texas Youth Commission. |
| SCR 41 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Providing for the operation and funding of the Joint Select Committee on the Operation and Management of the Texas Youth Commission. |
| SCR 52 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 4, 2007, and ending on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 3 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Adopting Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 80th Legislature. |
| SR 237 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sammy Leon Carolina on the occasion of his 60th birthday. |
| SR 368 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Shamere Welcome for being named a 2007 Texas Youth of the Year finalist by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. |
| SR 384 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Requesting that the Legislative Audit Committee examine specified conduct and determine whether a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement exists in the Texas Youth Commission. |
| SR 391 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Rita Louise Giblin of Houston on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
| SR 485 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michael E. Rutledge on the occasion of his first anniversary as pastor of Mount Ararat Baptist Church in Houston. |
| SR 640 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lee Lyman D. Tuttle, Jr., for being named Distinguished Houston Surgeon for 2007. |
| SR 690 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Albert Drake for winning the 2007 Poetry Out Loud Texas state championship competition. |
| SR 691 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jacqueline C. Pirtle for winning the 2006 Poetry Out Loud Texas state championship competition. |
| SR 756 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Michael Foy "John" Day on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Navy. |
| SR 1042 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Carleton Turner for his years of dedication and service as Senate sergeant-at-arms. |
| SR 1203 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 909. |
| SR 1205 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Mary Helen Perry of Houston on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
| SR 1216 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts in Houston on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. |
| SR 1219 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 79th Regular Session | |
| SB 340 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to require the removal of certain vehicles from a freeway without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the vehicle. |
| SB 410 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and to certain duties of pharmacists and pharmacies; providing administrative penalties. |
| SB 411 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the State Board of Barber Examiners and the Texas Cosmetology Commission. |
| SB 417 |
Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists. |
| SB 421 |
Last Action: Referred to Government Organization Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. |
| SB 535 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain public school district employees. |
| SB 612 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties. |
| SB 613 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center facilities and infrastructure. |
| SB 902 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision. |
| SB 903 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain persons that are special investigators. |
| SB 904 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the eligibility for jury-recommended community supervision for certain defendants convicted of state jail felonies. |
| SB 905 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the interception of or the collection of other information from certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct. |
| SB 906 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to community supervision and corrections departments and to the immunity of certain judges for administrative acts in connection with those departments. |
| SB 907 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to authority of a peace officer to make an arrest outside of the officer's jurisdiction or to seize property while making the arrest. |
| SB 908 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection with an allegation of sexual assault of a child. |
| SB 909 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the maintenance and contents of certain computerized information systems relating to the criminal justice system. |
| SB 910 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain obsolete laws defining and regulating nitrous oxide as a volatile chemical. |
| SB 911 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to certain criminal defendants paying restitution to the compensation to victims of crime fund. |
| SB 981 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. |
| SB 1060 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the disposition of revenue from local authority agreements with towing companies. |
| SB 1061 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the removal of vehicles and property from a roadway in a political subdivision and to the authority of a political subdivision to establish a traffic incident management program. |
| SB 1062 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to require the operator of a tow truck to obtain a license or permit. |
| SB 1259 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the early release of a defendant from community supervision. |
| SB 1260 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the execution of a criminal defendant's sentence following a violation of a condition of community supervision. |
| SB 1261 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the maximum period of community supervision imposed for the commission of a felony. |
| SB 1262 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to credit for time served on community supervision. |
| SB 1263 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to ensure the quality of forensic science. |
| SB 1264 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to fees collected for services provided by the Commission on Jail Standards. |
| SB 1265 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing standards for analysis of tests for controlled substances required of defendants placed on community supervision. |
| SB 1266 |
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the administration of a system of community supervision for certain defendants convicted of criminal offenses and to the suspension of driver's licenses for defendants convicted of certain offenses. |
| SB 1347 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to motor vehicle title in dealer auctions. |
| SB 1465 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license or identification certificate to comply with certain alcohol and tobacco related laws; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1466 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license to verify the identity of a payment cardholder; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1467 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the supplemental salaries of district judges in Harris County. |
| SB 1468 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to managing and maximizing federal money for certain state programs. |
| SB 1469 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to reporting the deaths of certain individuals. |
| SB 1470 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the value of novelty items that may be distributed to advertise alcoholic beverages and related products. |
| SB 1471 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain promotional activities conducted by alcoholic beverage permit and license holders. |
| SB 1472 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to services provided by manufacturers and distributors of beer to beer retailers. |
| SB 1600 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to criminal law hearing officers in Harris County. |
| SB 1601 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the entrance requirements and longevity pay in certain municipalities for a police officer who has previous experience as a police officer. |
| SB 1625 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to including within conduct proscribed by various offenses certain conduct involving the discharge of fireworks. |
| SB 1626 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1627 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the packaging and contents of certain alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1628 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the promotional activities of certain alcoholic beverage license or permit holders. |
| SB 1791 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of capital murder. |
| SB 1827 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
| SB 1874 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority. |
| SB 1877 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 406; providing authority to impose taxes and standby fees and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting permission to the Texas DeMolay Association to use the chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives during February 19 and 20, 2005, and February 18 and 19, 2006. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 10 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Judith Lahai-Momoh of Houston on the occasion of her 50th birthday. |
| SR 11 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Adopting Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 79th Legislature. |
| SR 113 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating William Martin Trotty for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 193 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Anthony Stanley "Trey" Prye III for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 286 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Walter Curtis Webb, Sr., of Houston. |
| SR 294 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jerlene Rhodes-Burleson of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
| SR 343 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Philip Hoang Vu for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 351 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending James Louis Fransaw, Jr., for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 352 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jaron Joseph Johnson for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 355 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Bob Lanier of Houston on the occasion of his 80th birthday. |
| SR 524 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing D'Lisa Simmons for her accomplishments as district governor of Rotary District 5890. |
| SR 535 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Lovenia Posey of Houston on the occasion of her 105th birthday. |
| SR 549 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the week of April 10-16, 2005, as Texas Crime Victims' Rights Week. |
| SR 679 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Robert Christopher Napier on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Army Reserve. |
| SR 683 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Leadership Officers Training Corps at Alice Johnson Junior High School in Channelview for its work in preparing students to be leaders. |
| SR 738 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Cecil Whitley for her contributions to the educational system of Houston. |
| SR 800 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing M. L. Jackson for his service to Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
| SR 834 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Michael T. Murphy on the occasion of his graduation from Harvard Law School. |
| SR 857 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Meryl-Ina Samantha Kizzee for earning a Girl Scout Gold Award. |
| SR 873 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Daughters of Women Are Ready Ministries for its efforts to improve the lives of women. |
| SR 923 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring May 19, 2005, Texas Press Association Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 989 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Katie and Robert Delaney for their care and devotion to their family. |
| SR 1053 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Will Luton of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 1054 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Nigel Walsh for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 1055 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing William R. Eckert III on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 1104 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 1108 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Heath Lawson of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| 79th 1st Called Session | |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing July 14 through July 17, 2005, as Texas DeMolay Weekend. |
| SR 64 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Tommy R. Shelton of Houston on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 65 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jerry A. Besselman of the occasion of his retirement. |
| 79th 2nd Called Session | |
| SR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Raymond Earl and Mary Louise McKinney on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Joel Glenn Paulk, Jr., of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 58 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Wesley Edward Thomas of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 59 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Marvis L. Jackson on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 94 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Matthew McKay Stephens of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 120 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 79th 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 40 |
Last Action: Refer to s/c on Cap Fund for High Ed by Pres Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 7 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Richard Andrassy for being selected as the Distinguished Houston Surgeon for 2006 by the Houston Surgical Society. |
| SR 63 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Phillip Buttery Bacot for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 104 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating M. O. Campbell for being named the 2006 honoree of the Aldine Scholarship Foundation. |
| SR 188 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending The Pakistan Publications, Incorporated, for meeting the needs of the South Asian community. |
| SR 221 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Jon Lindsay for his service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 222 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Ken Armbrister for his service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 223 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Gonzalo Barrientos for his service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Frank Madla for his service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 225 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Todd Staples for his service to the people of Texas. |
| SR 249 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 78th Regular Session | |
| SB 825 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against residents of certain facilities. |
| SB 826 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to reporting the deaths of certain individuals; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 827 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to creating offenses for abandoning or endangering an elderly individual or disabled individual and for failing to provide certain care for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
| SB 828 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the supplemental salaries of district judges in Harris County. |
| SB 829 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to local option elections for the sale of alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 840 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the authority of peace officers to make certain arrests outside of their jurisdictions. |
| SB 841 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain extra job coordinators by the Texas Commission on Private Security. |
| SB 862 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the operation of public schools on Memorial Day. |
| SB 863 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to security costs required of a person who contests certain alcoholic beverage license applications. |
| SB 879 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to appeals of adverse determinations made by health maintenance organizations. |
| SB 880 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the time allowed for disposition of certain charges regarding a violation of parole or other forms of release from prison. |
| SB 881 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving prostitution. |
| SB 882 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of a victim impact statement. |
| SB 883 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to information required to be placed in a pen packet accompanying a defendant on transfer from county jail to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 917 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the time during which inmates may be considered for release on parole. |
| SB 918 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to the issuance of a summons for an appearance related to certain violations of parole. |
| SB 919 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the kinds of mail service that may be used under the public information law to send a notice or any other document to a person. |
| SB 920 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the punishment of certain individuals convicted of third degree felonies or state jail felonies. |
| SB 921 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the operation of community supervision and corrections departments and to the early release of a defendant from community supervision. |
| SB 951 |
Last Action: Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security Caption: Relating to use of regional notification centers to provide underground facility notification before excavation. |
| SB 982 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property and the granting of certain state easements from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to the City of Houston. |
| SB 1110 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 1349 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the participation of community supervision and corrections department employees, retired employees, and dependents of employees and retired employees in the group benefits program for state employees. |
| SB 1448 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms of employment of certain municipal employees. |
| SB 1588 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to exempting college savings plan accounts from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of debts. |
| SB 1600 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the eligibility for police department promotional examination in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1678 |
Last Action: House appoints conferees-reported Caption: Relating to the organization and duties of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. |
| SB 1809 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a promotion and development fund of a sports and community venue district located in a populous county. |
| SB 1810 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the powers of a sports and community venue district located in a populous county. |
| SB 1811 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to service of process and to the ability to sue and be sued of a sports and community venue district. |
| SB 1812 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right to severance for offenses under the Transportation Code where the maximum punishment is by fine only. |
| SB 1881 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to a payment to a law enforcement and firefighter support organization as a condition of community supervision. |
| SB 1882 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to facilitating and supporting the efforts of certain municipalities to promote economic development by hosting the Pan American Games, the Olympic Games, the Super Bowl, the NCAA Final Four, the NBA All Star Game, the MLB All Star Game, BCS Games, and World Cup Soccer Games, and events and activities related to any of the foregoing; authorizing certain municipalities and certain counties to issue notes for payment of obligations incurred to bid for, prepare for, and host any of the foregoing events. |
| SB 1896 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03 Caption: Relating to the authority of a peace officer to make a warrantless arrest when a person confesses to committing a felony. |
| SB 1897 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fall Creek Management District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. |
| SB 1901 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the creation of Harris County Road Improvement District No. 2; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SB 1948 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the release on bond of certain applicants for a writ of habeas corpus. |
| SCR 5 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 16, 2003, and ending on Tuesday, January 21, 2003. |
| SCR 44 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Providing that each house grant the other permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, and ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2003. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 7 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Providing for the drawing of lots to determine terms of office. |
| SR 8 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Authorizing the president of the senate to appoint two committees, one to notify the governor and one to notify the house of representatives that the senate is organized and ready to transact business. |
| SR 87 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Aaron Michael Grant of Houston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 361 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Muriel Lee Murray on her 80th birthday. |
| SR 362 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Captain Tammie Pace of the Houston Police Department for her service to her community. |
| SR 390 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Carlos Zaffirini, Jr., on his 21st birthday. |
| SR 400 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Rene E. Johnson for his service to the Houston Country Club. |
| SR 410 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas for its work in promoting open government. |
| SR 499 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Kevin Boehm of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 519 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating James Donald and Margaret Louise Clendennen on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 618 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ernestine Gillespie Holt of Houston on her 80th birthday. |
| SR 740 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Roland Kapalski of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 819 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Daughters of Women Are Ready for their service to Grace Cathedral in Houston. |
| SR 820 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Republic of China on Taiwan for its commitment to world health. |
| SR 869 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lernora Riggins on her retirement. |
| SR 883 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of Searcy Bracewell of Houston. |
| SR 895 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rashad Dante Mayo on his graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf. |
| SR 896 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brandon Alan Curtis on his graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf. |
| SR 969 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 880. |
| SR 1062 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 78th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 20 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to creating offenses for abandoning or endangering an elderly individual or disabled individual and for failing to provide certain care for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
| SB 29 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to creating a Legislative Policy Council to perform policy analysis and related empirical analysis and research. |
| SCR 1 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 38 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring July 17 through July 20, 2003, as Texas DeMolay Weekend. |
| SR 48 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirley Neeley of Galena Park for her selection as Region IV Superintendent of the Year. |
| SR 117 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Olga Ramirez Gallegos of Houston for receiving the Hispanic Women in Leadership Empowerment Award. |
| 78th 2nd Called Session | |
| SR 17 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Recognizing Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on its 90th anniversary. |
| SR 18 |
Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate Caption: Congratulating Nathaniel Iowa Fance of Houston on his 71st birthday. |
| 78th 3rd Called Session | |
| SR 14 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Brendan Camey of Carrollton for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 77 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirley Neeley on being named Superintendent of the Year for 2003. |
| SR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the week of October 12 through 18, 2003, as Healthcare Quality Week and urging citizens to support healthcare professionals. |
| SR 130 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Joseph Hunt of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| 78th 4th Called Session | |
| SCR 1 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Tuesday, April 20, 2004, and ending on Tuesday, April 27, 2004. |
| SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 13 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating William A. "Trey" Stephens III of Houston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 142 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston on the occasion of its Third Annual Eighth Grade Promotion Ceremony. |
| SR 199 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
| 77th Regular Session | |
| SB 1185 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the construction of certain telecommunications facilities. |
| SB 1211 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the presentation of the state flag to survivors of deceased peace officers. |
| SB 1221 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of a computerized voice stress analyzer by a licensed peace officer during a criminal investigation. |
| SB 1222 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain extra job coordinators by the Texas Commission on Private Security. |
| SB 1538 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to costs on conviction to fund compensation to victims of crime. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting permission to the Texas DeMolay Association to use the Senate and House of Representatives chambers. |
| SCR 18 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Commending the Houston firefighters on their invaluable service and many contributions to their city. |
| SCR 42 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Granting Gibson Recycling, Incorporated, permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
| SR 29 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Walter Clyde Hunt of Houston. |
| SR 30 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Charles Fuller of Highlands. |
| SR 233 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Raymond Ellis Scott. |
| SR 400 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
| SR 408 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cecil Mae Logan Blocker. |
| SR 424 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Houston firefighters. |
| SR 561 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Donald Nino of Channelview. |
| SR 566 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems. |
| SR 607 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Naomi Wolfe. |
| SR 608 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Duane "Buddy" Baker. |
| SR 680 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Senior Master Sergeant Henry A. Guidry, Sr. |
| SR 764 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Brandon Barrett Eads. |
| SR 935 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Thurgood Marshall Elementary Magnet School cheerleaders. |
| SR 936 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Daughters of W.A.R. in Houston. |
| SR 957 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alberta Humphrey. |
| SR 1185 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ryan W. Johnson. |
| SR 1208 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Denise Haywood for her exceptional work on behalf of Senator Tom Haywood. |
| 76th Regular Session | |
| SB 485 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the definition of prepaid funeral benefits. |
| SB 671 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to theft of or tampering with multichannel video or information services; providing penalties. |
| SB 835 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to an exemption from regulation under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act for certain peace officers. |
| SB 1213 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to disciplinary options available to a teacher under a school district's student code of conduct and to including discipline strategies as part of school district staff development. |
| SB 1214 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the immunity and liability of a public facilities corporation. |
| SB 1605 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by a domestic relations office. |
| SB 1606 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the board of directors for sports and community venue districts in certain populous counties. |
| SB 1607 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the establishment of infant care and parenting programs in the Texas Youth Commission. |
| SB 1608 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to coverage for reconstructive breast surgery after mastectomy. |
| SCR 19 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the chambers of the senate and house of representatives on February 20 and 21, 1999, and February 19 and 20, 2000, for its legislative seminar. |
| SCR 86 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the life of Officer Troy Alan Blando. |
| SCR 87 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Kevin Phillip Roberts of Austin. |
| SR 70 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Geoffrey Alan Knapp of Houston. |
| SR 77 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating L. S. Spencer, Jr., of Klein. |
| SR 157 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Black United Fund of Texas, Incorporated. |
| SR 192 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend James W. E. Dixon II of Houston. |
| SR 222 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Houston. |
| SR 241 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Beulah Ann Shepard of Houston. |
| SR 242 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mark Anthony Wilson of Baytown. |
| SR 319 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pastor Charles Lewis Jackson of Houston. |
| SR 326 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ariel Rosado of Houston. |
| SR 402 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating J. D. "Buddy" Baccus of Houston. |
| SR 403 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Erica Larkin and Isaac Thomas Larkin II of Harris County. |
| SR 404 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Erica Booth Larkin of Harris County. |
| SR 458 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Nickolas D. Whitefield of Houston. |
| SR 462 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Timothy John Warner II of Houston. |
| SR 482 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Circle Award honorees of the Omicron Gamma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. |
| SR 483 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ruby Lee Mosley of Houston. |
| SR 543 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Donald Roy Dickson of Houston. |
| SR 578 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Dwayne Butler Cook of Houston. |
| SR 592 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Scott Gray, Sr., of Houston. |
| SR 656 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Saint Ambrose School of Houston Rugby Football Club. |
| SR 684 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Floyd Nathaniel Williams, Sr., of Houston. |
| SR 729 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gerardo Gonzales of Houston. |
| SR 893 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Angela Lois Green and Alexander Todd Hewlett. |
| SR 919 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating John Painter of Houston. |
| SR 920 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the life of Petra Mendiola Cruz. |
| SR 949 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Adam Schraer. |
| SR 966 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maurice McGartha of Houston. |
| SR 1224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maria Garcia-Rameau of Houston. |
| 75th Regular Session | |
| SB 250 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the repeal of release to mandatory supervision and to parole procedures applicable to certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 284 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a driver education course conducted by a parent or guardian of the student driver. |
| SB 388 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the provision of Texas Poison Control Center Network services to other jurisdictions and entities. |
| SB 423 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to a requirement of a driving safety course for renewal of certain persons' driver's licenses. |
| SB 625 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the dissemination of information contained in the juvenile justice information system. |
| SB 663 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the authority of a judge to place a defendant convicted of a state jail felony on community supervision, to the supervision and confinement of those defendants, and to the facilities in which those defendants may be confined. |
| SB 699 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the promotional appointments of police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 730 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Institute for Urban Studies at the University of Houston to the Center for Public Policy. |
| SB 944 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the financing of venues for tourism, sports, arts, and entertainment and to related infrastructure; authorizing the imposition of certain local taxes and the issuance of local bonds; providing civil penalties. |
| SB 958 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the provision of services to areas annexed by certain municipalities. |
| SB 1009 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to correctional facilities that house inmates convicted of offenses against the laws of another state of the United States. |
| SB 1010 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the definition of "custody" for the purpose of prosecuting the offense of escape. |
| SB 1134 |
Last Action: Corrected committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to fire and police department records concerning charges of misconduct and disciplinary actions in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1156 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to comprehensive revisions to Subchapter B, Chapter 56, Code of Criminal Procedure, the Crime Victims' Compensation Act, and making an appropriation. |
| SB 1175 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to recall elections to remove a member of the board of directors of a municipal utility district. |
| SB 1176 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the validity of certain devises or bequests. |
| SB 1256 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to certain rules and regulations adopted by the commissioner of insurance with respect to title insurance. |
| SB 1257 |
Last Action: Placed on local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to promotional or educational activities of title insurance entities. |
| SB 1608 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the repeal of archaic provisions in the Code of Criminal Procedure, the amendment of the code to conform to certain judicial decisions, and other technical corrections in the code. |
| SB 1609 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the administration of the Uniform Act for out-of-state probationer and parolee supervision. |
| SB 1610 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the county jail work release program and to participation by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, with the approval of a sheriff, in that program. |
| SB 1611 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the creation of the victim services division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the assignment of certain powers and duties to that division. |
| SB 1612 |
Last Action: Point of order sustained Caption: Relating to the disposition of proceeds from the sale of state-owned real property under the management of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SCR 4 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the senate and house chambers on February 15 and 16, 1997, and February 21 and 22, 1998, for its legislative seminar. |
| SCR 26 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Pam Lychner. |
| SCR 68 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting the governor to return Senate Bill No. 388 to the house of representatives for further consideration. |
| SCR 102 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Paying tribute to the memory of Assistant Fire Chief Dennis W. Holder. |
| SCR 104 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Expressing deep appreciation to Rita Tyson. |
| SR 67 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Brian Angelo Dupre on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 233 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Clay Robison on his birthday. |
| SR 261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Arthur C. Beall, Jr., of Houston. |
| SR 282 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Loren Edward Daniel of Baytown. |
| SR 324 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming delegates from the Texas Association of Public Employees Retirement Systems on their visit to the Capitol. |
| SR 327 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 25, 1997, as Corrections Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 334 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church of Houston. |
| SR 347 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tim Santikos of Houston. |
| SR 348 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Project LEAP of Houston. |
| SR 437 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Trever Bergh of Baytown. |
| SR 445 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Douglas Kirk Lopez of Houston. |
| SR 474 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas. |
| SR 493 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Michael Harry Shively of Harris County. |
| SR 503 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Theodore Robert Herman of Houston. |
| SR 588 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Camino Real Seven Point Charities, Incorporated. |
| SR 589 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department and the Sam Houston Area Boy Scouts Council. |
| SR 608 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Langston G. Knowles of Houston. |
| SR 642 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Robert Franks of Houston. |
| SR 643 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christopher Lee Coates. |
| SR 644 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Aaron Matthew Price of Houston. |
| SR 645 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chadwick Gehrodd Coleman of Houston. |
| SR 646 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Graeme Leonard Dewstow of Houston. |
| SR 666 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Texas State Inspection Association. |
| SR 691 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bridget Ann Muras of Houston. |
| SR 692 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ana Luisa Escarcega. |
| SR 693 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cynthia Azmitia. |
| SR 694 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Charles Allen Lewis of Houston. |
| SR 717 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Charles Harrison Campbell of Houston. |
| SR 772 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Walter G. Hall of Galveston County. |
| SR 777 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christopher Thomas Towe of Sugar Land. |
| SR 787 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Laura Bisso. |
| SR 788 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Richard Houston Perry of Dripping Springs. |
| SR 875 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Quan Craddock. |
| SR 935 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1301. |
| SR 946 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jason Scott McClellan of Houston. |
| SR 989 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alexander Hieken of Houston. |
| 74th Regular Session | |
| SB 15 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and creation of certain criminal offenses and to the sentencing of and facilities for housing certain defendants convicted of criminal offenses. |
| SB 19 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to delay of the vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program; making an appropriation. |
| SB 177 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of special license plates for certain vehicles owned by certain foreign organizations. |
| SB 178 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program. |
| SB 247 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain retired judges serving as local administrative district judges. |
| SB 302 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to a system of sanctions for inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who file frivolous suits or take bad faith actions in a suit. |
| SB 402 |
Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain products sold to inmates. |
| SB 754 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to resign-to-run-provisions for certain elective offices. |
| SB 755 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to civil service commission procedures for certain sheriff's departments. |
| SB 866 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the payment of restitution to victims of crime or reimbursement of the compensation to victims of crime fund and to the garnishment of wages for restitution and reimbursement; providing civil penalties. |
| SB 930 |
Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar Caption: Relating to pension benefits for certain peace officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 950 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the use of binding arbitration in labor disputes involving certain metropolitan transit authorities. |
| SB 1049 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the Crime Victims' Compensation Act; providing civil and administrative penalties. |
| SB 1064 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a municipality's remedies when vacant buildings are left open and unsecured. |
| SB 1065 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the granting of competitive parity for state banks in interstate banking and branching; the examination of interstate branches; and agency powers of state banks. |
| SB 1067 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to assignment pay for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1068 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Texas Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. |
| SB 1086 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the assessment and collection of certain criminal justice fees by certain officers and by community supervision and corrections departments. |
| SB 1087 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the terms and conditions of community supervision imposed upon a criminal offender. |
| SB 1088 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the application of certain weapons offenses to certain peace officers. |
| SB 1089 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain traffic laws to peace officers on horseback. |
| SB 1090 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the violation of a court order enjoining a person from engaging in certain organized criminal activity; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1134 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to an exemption from tuition and fees at a public institution of higher education for peace officers disabled in the line of duty. |
| SB 1224 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to claims against a decedent's estate. |
| SB 1600 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to participation in, administration of, and benefits from certain municipal retirement systems. |
| SB 1614 |
Last Action: Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar Caption: Relating to the repeal or the reduction of the amount of certain residence homestead exemptions from ad valorem taxation. |
| SB 1694 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Greater Greenspoint Management District of Harris County and political subdivisions contracting with the district, including the powers to issue bonds and levy taxes. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate and House chambers on February 18 and 19, 1995, and February 17 and 18, 1996, for its legislative seminar. |
| SCR 13 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing the people of the Republic of China on Taiwan. |
| SCR 26 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Declaring that polka music is the most preserved music in Texas. |
| SJR 43 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to garnishment of wages for court-ordered restitution in a criminal judgment and court-ordered reimbursement to the state for compensation to victims of crimes. |
| SR 6 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ali Lynn Gallegos on her birthday. |
| SR 55 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Requesting the Congress of the United States to continue its efforts to determine the location and status of all United States military personnel still missing in Southeast Asia. |
| SR 62 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ryan Bruce Salinas of Houston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 92 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Gregory L. Cheeks for becoming the new pastor of Central Garden Missionary Baptist Church. |
| SR 223 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Benjamin W. Bergh on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Donald "Nathan" Merritt on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 351 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Frank G. Moody who has been selected as the Houston Surgical Society's "Distinguished Houston Surgeon". |
| SR 469 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shawn Michael Henderson of Kingwood on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 573 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Houston Community College for its outstanding programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. |
| SR 574 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming GLoria Foxworth, Mandy Foxworth, and Michelle McNamara to the State Capitol. |
| SR 605 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kosti Shirvanian on the 40th anniversary of his company, Western Waste Industries. |
| SR 606 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kenneth Hawkins on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 646 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Clifton Middle School of Houston on the occasion of its celebration of Law Day USA. |
| SR 652 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gina A. Tran of Houston, recently named to the 1995 FINA/Dallas Morning News All-State Scholar-Athlete Team. |
| SR 653 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Hayward Wiggins and his wife, Sister Audrey Wiggins, on their 31st wedding anniversary and for their service to Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church of Harris County. |
| SR 680 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Carolyn L. Huntoon, Director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, for her contributions to the United States Space Program. |
| SR 681 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing George W. S. Abbey, Deputy Director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, for his accomplishments. |
| SR 749 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Frank Henry for his participation in Project Re-Enterprise. |
| SR 771 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Reverend John William Bowie on his second anniversary as Pastor of the True Light Baptist Church of Houston. |
| SR 792 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jane Bradley Fucheck of Houston on her retirement from Seton Catholic Junior High School. |
| SR 793 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Margaret "Marge" Egan on her retirement as president and manager of the Big Three/Bowen Credit Union. |
| SR 853 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Raymond J. Snokhous for his dedication to preserving Czech heritage in Texas. |
| 73rd Regular Session | |
| SB 59 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of discharging a firearm from a vehicle. |
| SB 60 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to drug-free and weapon-free school zones and to the imposition of penalties for the delivery, manufacture, or possession with the intent to deliver or manufacture a controlled substance in drug-free school zones or on school buses and penalties for certain offenses involving weapons committed in weapon-free school zones. |
| SB 61 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of discharging a firearm at a habitation, building, or vehicle. |
| SB 62 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a stalking offense, conditions of probation, parole, or mandatory supervision for defendants convicted of stalking, and notice to victims of stalking about changes in a defendant's custody status. |
| SB 75 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the operations of the pardons and paroles division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing penalties. |
| SB 85 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Harris County. |
| SB 114 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to municipal authority over substandard hazardous buildings. |
| SB 115 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to eligibility for service retirement under the Texas County and District Retirement System. |
| SB 116 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to filling certain vacancies in elective offices in a municipality with a population of 1.5 million or more. |
| SB 138 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to safety requirements regarding the use of certain toxic household products; providing a civil penalty. |
| SB 152 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the interception of certain communications and the use of those communications as evidence; creating a defense to prosecution for unlawful use of certain interception devices. |
| SB 153 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the continuation of laws on the interception and use of wire, oral, or electronic communications. |
| SB 154 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of improvements by certain mass transit authorities. |
| SB 187 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the definition of a criminal street gang for purposes of prosecution. |
| SB 188 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the fingerprinting and photographing of certain children. |
| SB 189 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the registration of certain persons convicted of obscenity offenses under the sexual offenders registration program. |
| SB 199 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to retirement benefits and age and service requirements for judges. |
| SB 240 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the number of consecutive years a person may serve on certain mass transit authority boards. |
| SB 253 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to civil actions to abate certain activities of combinations or criminal street gangs. |
| SB 264 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the administration of police officer retirement systems in certain municipalities. |
| SB 268 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the execution of wills and codicils to wills. |
| SB 288 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of a justice of the peace to order community service in satisfaction of fine or costs. |
| SB 378 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to maximizing the availability of federal funds to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the efficient and economical operation of the department. |
| SB 422 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of podiatry. |
| SB 429 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to campus security personnel commissioned as peace officers. |
| SB 430 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the commission and duties of school district peace officers. |
| SB 431 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the commissioning as peace officers of armed security personnel employed by a school district. |
| SB 434 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to restrictions on the ability of county civil service employees to run for certain elective offices. |
| SB 443 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to municipal civil service and the validation of government acts and proceedings regarding certain civil service systems. |
| SB 489 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to decedents' estates, multiple-party accounts, and trusts. |
| SB 490 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the power of a sheriff's department civil service commission to adopt rules concerning the rights of employees during an internal investigation. |
| SB 523 |
Last Action: Referred to Investments & Banking Caption: Relating to the firemen's relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities. |
| SB 524 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to correct certain violations of municipal sanitation regulations. |
| SB 532 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the creation of the state jail division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the operations of other divisions of the department and community supervision and corrections departments, to the certification of certain offenders, and to the confinement of certain felons convicted of state jail felonies or awaiting transfer from county jails to the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; providing penalties; making an appropriation from the economic stabilization fund. |
| SB 546 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to administration of retirement systems for municipal employees in certain cities. |
| SB 547 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the name of the University of Houston-Clear Lake. |
| SB 594 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the firemen's relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities. |
| SB 595 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information before the sale or lease of real property. |
| SB 620 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the term of office of a municipal judge. |
| SB 686 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to use of an electronic funds transfer system by a county. |
| SB 698 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the duty of a principal or superintendent of a school district to report certain criminal offenses occurring on school district property or at an event sponsored by a school district; providing penalties. |
| SB 699 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to municipal civil service. |
| SB 700 |
Last Action: Meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to the Hazard Communication Act, Manufacturing Facility and Public Employer Community Right-to-Know Act, and the Non-Manufacturing Facilities Community Right-to-Know Act; providing separate employee right-to-know and community right-to-know requirements; providing for the collection of fees; and providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties. |
| SB 719 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the records of an unsustained complaint or an overturned disciplinary action taken against a fire fighter or police officer in certain municipalities. |
| SB 720 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to fire and police grievance procedures in certain municipalities. |
| SB 724 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the county in which a defendant released on parole or mandatory supervision must reside as a condition of release and to a report by the Criminal Justice Policy Council on the number of inmates released to each county. |
| SB 730 |
Last Action: Tagged in committee Caption: Relating to civil service systems for county law enforcement agencies in certain counties. |
| SB 731 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the creation of metropolitan rapid transit authorities. |
| SB 757 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the state's liability for inmates released on medical furlough. |
| SB 758 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of legal fees for governmental officials to conduct arising out of their official duties. |
| SB 759 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to immunity for crime victims in lawsuits arising from information filed with courts or the parole board. |
| SB 760 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the disposition of funds in inmate trust fund accounts. |
| SB 761 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to requirements for prison grievance procedures. |
| SB 762 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to open records requests for inmates. |
| SB 763 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to hearings on inmate pro se cases. |
| SB 764 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the amendment of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Chapter 56, Subchapter B, the Crime Victims Compensation Act and Chapter 42, article 42.12. |
| SB 765 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the amendment of Code of Criminal Procedure, Chapter 56, Subchapter B, the Crime Victims Compensation Act. |
| SB 766 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain financial transactions and to the creation of offenses relating to certain financial transactions. |
| SB 773 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, duties, and funding of regional poison control centers; requiring an appropriation. |
| SB 781 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to prohibiting employment discrimination against deputy sheriffs in certain counties for refusing to take a polygraph examination. |
| SB 782 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners. |
| SB 783 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the investigation of a county or municipal law enforcement officer in certain counties and municipalities. |
| SB 784 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to procedures for certain employment matters concerning sheriff's department employees of certain counties. |
| SB 816 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to benefits payable by retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 824 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to eligibility for benefits payable by retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 853 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to driver and traffic safety education. |
| SB 854 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to an exemption from the state sales tax for certain ship equipment. |
| SB 866 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the use of abandoned motor vehicles by police departments in certain counties. |
| SB 934 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Safe Schools Fund. |
| SB 989 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1067 |
Last Action: Effective according to its terms Caption: Relating to the sentencing policy of the state and to offenses and punishments under the Penal Code, to offenses and punishments involving certain prohibited or dangerous substances, to the effect of certain convictions and acquittals, and to the civil consequences of certain offenses involving intoxication; providing conforming amendments. |
| SB 1068 |
Last Action: Effective on adoption of const. amendment Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for projects relating to facilities of corrections institutions, including youth corrections institutions, and mental health and mental retardation institutions. |
| SB 1069 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the financing of correctional facilities. |
| SB 1115 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the appointment of hearing officers for criminal and mental health cases in certain courts. |
| SB 1148 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the off-duty security employment of reserve law enforcement officers of certain counties and municipalities. |
| SB 1190 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the eligibility for parole of a defendant convicted of a capital offense. |
| SB 1191 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the assignment of a retired or former judge of a statutory probate court. |
| SCR 3 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Finance Committee Room in the Capitol Extension and the chamber of the house of representatives in the State Capitol on February 20 and 21, 1993, and February 26 and 27, 1994, for its legislative seminar. |
| SCR 17 |
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Declaring February 7 through 13, 1993, as Burn Awareness Week. |
| SCR 20 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Booker T. Washington High School as it celebrates 100 years of providing education to the children of Texas. |
| SCR 86 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Granting Green International permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SJR 31 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to local public retirement systems. |
| SJR 45 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for acquiring, constructing, or equipping corrections institutions, including youth corrections institutions, and mental health and mental retardation institutions and for major repair or renovation of existing facilities of those corrections institutions. |
| SR 304 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending F. C. "Bud" Hadfield of Harris County for his accomplishments and his contributions to the citizens of Texas. |
| SR 326 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Erma Kocurek for her lifetime of achievements. |
| SR 428 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Angie Sisk, the reigning Miss Texas U.S.A., to Austin. |
| SR 472 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dale F. Hoagland for his 33 years of loyal service with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. |
| SR 622 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the students, teachers, and parents of Lantrip Elementary School of Houston and the members of the Eastwood Civic Association for their efforts to promote environmental awareness. |
| SR 636 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the volunteers who work with Family Outreach Center, Incorporated, of Southwest Houston. |
| SR 709 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Bricklayers and Allied Crafts Local 7 and its 100 years of service to its membership. |
| SR 914 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Sue Edwards of Galena Park on her accomplishments and on the publication of her book, Galena Park: The Community That Shaped its Own History. |
| SR 959 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Charles Kisling for his 21 years of service as a schoolteacher at the Houston Gardens Elementary School and his 30 years of service in the field of education. |
| SR 960 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Evelyn Benton for her 34 years of service to the schoolchildren of the Kashmere/Trinity Gardens area of Houston. |
| SR 1094 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Horton F. Steinmeyer of Denver, Colorado, on the occasion of their 44th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 1099 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on the conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 532. |
| SR 1100 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Suspending limitations on Conference Committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1067. |
| 72nd Regular Session | |
| SB 79 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Harris County. |
| SB 80 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the extension, renewal, creation, or modification of or addition to restrictive covenants applicable to certain residential subdivisions. |
| SB 81 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to enforce real property restrictions; providing a civil penalty. |
| SB 82 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Amending Chapter 59 of the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the forfeiture and disposition of certain property related to enumerated felony offenses. |
| SB 157 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the terms of the members of the board of directors of the Law Enforcement Management Institute. |
| SB 190 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to deductions from the salaries of school district employees for dues to professional organizations. |
| SB 274 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of dentistry. |
| SB 311 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to the validation of governmental acts and proceedings by municipalities. |
| SB 312 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the removal of obstructions from roadways and road rights-of-way. |
| SB 317 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts. |
| SB 334 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the ability of certain persons to have a court grant a change of name order. |
| SB 558 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the registration of certain painting contractors; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 559 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to membership in and benefits and administration of retirement systems for municipal employees in certain cities. |
| SB 733 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the application of The Texas Banking Code to trust companies and venue for trust company liquidations. |
| SB 734 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to insider lease arrangements by a state bank. |
| SB 829 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to an increase in license and permit fees for the retail sale of certain alcoholic beverages in certain counties. |
| SB 878 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the coverage of and administration of public retirement systems for fire fighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 879 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to eligibility for membership in, administration of, and disability benefits paid by, public retirement systems for fire fighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 988 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to indemnity provisions contained in certain construction contracts. |
| SB 989 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to safety requirements regarding the use of certain toxic household products. |
| SB 990 |
Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to assignment pay for certain civil service employees of certain municipalities. |
| SB 991 |
Last Action: Placed on Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain unclaimed property held by governmental entities. |
| SB 992 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population. |
| SB 993 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to contributions of and benefits for certain members of municipal retirement systems for fire fighters. |
| SB 994 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to benefits from retirement systems for fire fighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 995 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to fees for certain solid waste services in certain municipalities. |
| SB 996 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to loans to active members of certain retirement systems for fire fighters. |
| SB 997 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to notice to a purchaser of real property in a water district. |
| SB 1029 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to exempting propane and compressed natural gas from the liquefied gas tax. |
| SB 1288 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to creating the offense of violation of term of rental agreement; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1289 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the investment performance of assets of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the Texas County and District Retirement System. |
| SB 1309 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the Credit Union Commission and transfer of the credit union department to the Finance Commission of Texas. |
| SB 1310 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the information required to be disclosed by a director of a credit union. |
| SB 1355 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority, responsibilities and composition of the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority. |
| SB 1450 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the disannexation of certain qualified areas in a general-law municipality. |
| SB 1462 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1551 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to a neighborhood enterprise association providing services or carrying out projects in an enterprise zone. |
| SB 1580 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the resale of beer by certain distributors. |
| SCR 58 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dutton, Sr., on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SCR 157 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Urging Congress to fully fund the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's space station Freedom. |
| SJR 16 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow random drug testing of certain governmental employees. |
| SJR 17 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the mandatory retirement age for certain justices and judges. |
| SR 195 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems on the occasion of their annual meeting. |
| SR 261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending best wishes to Mrs. Mildred Ogg of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
| SR 484 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Proclaiming April 9, 1991, Texas County Government Day. |
| SR 590 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the Bayou City Democratic Women's Club. |
| SR 591 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Alfred "Al" DiRienzo, Vice-President of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen, for his unique contributions to the citizens of Texas. |
| SR 593 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Vernon Dean Munson for his 36 years of loyal service with Shell Oil Company. |
| SR 594 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing E. E. Rogers of Pasadena on the momentous occasion of his retirement on April 1, 1991, after 39 years of dedicated service with Shell Oil Company. |
| SR 595 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing C. O. Patterson, who recently retired after 38 years of dedicated service with Shell Oil Company. |
| 72nd 1st Called Session | |
| SB 62 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 63 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to assignment pay for certain civil service employees of certain municipalities. |
| SR 23 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Houston Police Honor Guard. |
| SR 198 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Ceole Speight as an eminent and valued citizen of the State of Texas. |
| SR 255 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Green Duke of Houston. |
| 72nd 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 44 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to repealing the prohibition against the use of temporary housing for inmates in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| 72nd 4th Called Session | |
| SR 42 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Magnolia Park Young Women's Christian Association of Houston. |
| 71st Regular Session | |
| SB 65 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain local officials serving on the board of directors of a utility. |
| SB 66 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the assignment of visiting judges. |
| SB 67 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to repeal of the fee for dismissal of a charge for failure to maintain financial responsibility. |
| SB 85 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the making of payments to a crime stoppers program as a condition of probation. |
| SB 228 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to procedures for appeals under municipal civil service to independent third party hearing examiners. |
| SB 229 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to assignment pay for certain police personnel in municipalities with a population of 1.2 million or more. |
| SB 230 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a drug testing program for certain job applicants and employees. |
| SB 279 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of certain property related to felony offenses and to the offense of illegal investment under the Texas Controlled Substances Act. |
| SB 280 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to deductions from the salaries of school district employees for dues to professional organizations. |
| SB 281 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the use of a toll road or toll bridge by an authorized emergency vehicle. |
| SB 387 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the financing, design, construction, operation, maintenance, management, purchase, lease-purchase or lease of substance abuse correctional facilities and making an appropriation therefor. |
| SB 424 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the possession of paging devices by public school students. |
| SB 576 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. |
| SB 653 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to an increase in benefits and a cost of living adjustment in certain retirement systems of fire fighters and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 654 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to activities of members of the boards of trustees of certain retirement systems for fire fighters. |
| SB 684 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the collection of delinquent taxes, penalties, and interest owed to the state. |
| SB 685 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the location and maintenance outside the state of books, records, and accounts of certain domestic insurance companies. |
| SB 730 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to procedures for suspending a fire fighter or police officer in certain cities. |
| SB 742 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the mandatory reporting of certain malpractice claims to the Texas State Board of Podiatry Examiners; authorizing sanctions. |
| SB 782 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. |
| SB 783 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to hearings under the fire fighters' and police officers' civil service in certain cities. |
| SB 886 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to exempting certain driver education vehicles from the Certificate of Title Act. |
| SB 887 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain property owners and their property from assessment proceedings for street improvements and to the release of certain assessment liens. |
| SB 888 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the provision of certain veterinary services and to the sterilization of dogs and cats adopted from an animal pound, shelter, or humane organization; providing a penalty. |
| SB 889 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the determination of fair market value for certain real property interests dedicated or conveyed by a political subdivision. |
| SB 890 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to death benefits paid to the survivors of law enforcement officers killed in the performance of duty. |
| SB 891 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to membership and credit in, benefits from, and administration of public retirement systems for fire fighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 908 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the interlocutory appeal by officers and employees of the state or a political subdivision of the state of certain orders. |
| SB 946 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the criteria for enforceability of covenants not to compete and to certain procedures and remedies in actions to enforce those covenants. |
| SB 947 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the grievance procedure for fire fighters and police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 948 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain fire fighters and police officers who are required to appear as witnesses in a hearing before a civil service commission or a third party hearing examiner. |
| SB 949 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the computation of the leave of absence for military training or duties that a governmental officer or employee may take. |
| SB 976 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to a window identification system that qualifies for certain motor vehicle insurance discounts. |
| SB 977 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to credit in, benefits from, and administration of public retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1188 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to grievance procedures for county and certain other local government employees. |
| SB 1189 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to administration of, participation and credit in, and benefits from certain municipal retirement systems. |
| SB 1190 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the franchising of a high-speed rail facility, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority, including the power of eminent domain, and the powers and duties of certain state.... |
| SB 1259 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to benefits from public retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1260 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the regulation of the possession of dangerous wildlife in certain counties and to the protection of federally endangered wildlife; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1261 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the procedures for accepting voters at a polling place. |
| SB 1262 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the disposal of junk, garbage, rubbish, and refuse; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1479 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipal hospital authorities to own, operate, construct, acquire, and equip nursing homes or similar facilities for the care of the elderly and to issue bonds and notes. |
| SB 1483 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to assignment pay for certain persons covered under municipal civil service. |
| SB 1484 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the days and hours for conducting absentee voting by personal appearance in certain elections. |
| SB 1485 |
Last Action: Meeting canceled Caption: Relating to the regulation of political funds and advertising. |
| SB 1486 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the appointment, duties, and privileges of election watchers and inspectors; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 1487 |
Last Action: Meeting canceled Caption: Relating to the duties and privileges of election watchers and inspectors. |
| SB 1488 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the printing and correction of ballots; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 1489 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the beginning date of absentee voting by personal appearance in certain elections. |
| SB 1490 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the counting of a ballot on which more than one straight-party vote is cast. |
| SB 1491 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the impoundment of election records. |
| SB 1492 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the presence of law enforcement officers in a polling place. |
| SB 1493 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c on Elections Caption: Relating to a recount of votes in an election. |
| SB 1500 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the county criminal courts at law in Harris County. |
| SB 1603 |
Last Action: Meeting canceled Caption: Relating to the composition of certain districts from which members of the State Board of Education are elected. |
| SB 1604 |
Last Action: Meeting canceled Caption: Relating to the processing of absentee ballots. |
| SB 1755 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the county civil courts at law in Harris County. |
| SB 1812 |
Last Action: Referred to Agriculture & Livestock Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain employers provide crop sheets and workplace chemical lists to employees and to the method of access of members of the community to workplace chemical lists. |
| SJR 52 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c on Elections Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to conform constitutional voting disqualifications to current law. |
| SR 183 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Pete Williford for his 50 years of meritorious service to Central Freight Lines, Incorporated. |
| SR 253 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Booth, Sr., on their 35th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 755 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Mrs. Elizabeth Deuble for 23 years of commendable service for the Houston Independent School District. |
| SR 855 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Allowing the conference committee on HB 1986 to go outside the bounds of the bill. |
| 71st 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 65 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to exclusion of land from certain water control and improvement districts. |
| 71st 4th Called Session | |
| SR 31 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Designating May, 1990, as Spina Bifida Awareness Month in Texas. |
| 71st 5th Called Session | |
| SR 121 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Augustin R. Vaeza on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| 70th Regular Session | |
| SB 265 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the participation of podiatrists in the provision of services through health maintenance organizations. |
| SB 317 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the operation and management of policemen's retirement systems in cities with a population of 1.2 million or more. |
| SB 417 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to maintaining a common or public nuisance; providing for remedies and penalties. |
| SB 449 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to appeal of a determination of the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for public works contracts. |
| SB 450 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for public works contracts. |
| SB 451 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to deductions from the salaries of school district employees for dues to professional organizations. |
| SB 564 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services. |
| SB 565 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to pension allowances and beneficiaries under firemen's relief and retirement systems in certain cities. |
| SB 623 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the definition of chiropractic and to the actions that constitute the practice of chiropractic. |
| SB 638 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the repayment of lost wages on reinstatement of a suspended officer or employee of certain fire of police departments. |
| SB 679 |
Last Action: Laid on table in committee Caption: Relating to the disclosure of public beach rights to a purchaser of property located seaward of the Gulf Intracoastal waterway. |
| SB 726 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the membership and election of the governing boards of certain junior college and independent school districts and to the taxing authority of certain junior colleges. |
| SB 742 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to physical requirements for membership in certain fire fighters' retirement systems. |
| SB 940 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the issuance and transfer and use of salvage certificates of title for motor vehicles; amending Article 6687-1 and Article 6687-2. |
| SB 941 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to sheriff's department employees civil service in certain counties; appeals of disciplinary action by employees to hearing examiners. |
| SB 975 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to certain acknowledgments made by notaries public; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1098 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the registration of charitable trusts. |
| SB 1099 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to requiring certain agricultural employers to provide agricultural laborers with information concerning hazardous chemicals to which they may be exposed during their employment and to powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture concerning the provision of that information; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
| SB 1281 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the regulation of home health agencies. |
| SB 1282 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Turnpike Authority to study the feasibility of high speed rail facilities; authorizing payment of the cost thereof out of certain funds of the Texas Turnpike Authority; authorizing the Texas Turnpike Authority to acquire an option on right-of-way; enacting other provisions related to the subject of this legislation; providing for precedence of this Act in the event of any conflict with any other law; and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 1383 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain solid waste sites or operations from accepting certain wastes; providing penalties. |
| SB 1509 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to a standardized grievance procedure for the employees of certain counties. |
| SCR 15 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting Gary Shepherd Co., Inc. to sue the State of Texas and Texas A&M University System. |
| SCR 121 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Requesting the Governor to return H.B. 747 to the Senate. |
| SR 525 | Caption: Honoring the memory of the members of the Houston Police Department who served their community so well and who gave their lives in pursuit of duty. |
| SR 543 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jay Ronald Aldis. |
| 70th 2nd Called Session | |
| SCR 27 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting Texas Dynamics, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas, the attorney general, the Parks and Wildlife Department, the Parks and Wildlife Commission and the Battleship "Texas" Advisory Board. |
| 69th Regular Session | |
| SB 164 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the operation of lawyer referral services; providing enforcement procedures. |
| SB 175 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of abandoning or endangering a child and the admissibility of testimony of certain persons in the prosecution of the offense; providing penalties. |
| SB 235 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to deductions from the salaries of school district employees for dues to professional organizations. |
| SB 250 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to application of offenses involving sexual contact to conduct between spouses. |
| SB 278 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to an exemption from jury duty in certain courts because of past jury service. |
| SB 318 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Criminal Courts at Law Nos. 13 and 14 of Harris County, Texas. |
| SB 334 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to employment and compensation of a mental health administrator for the Probate Court No. 3 of Harris County. |
| SB 335 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers, and duties of a master in certain district courts in Harris County and to procedures and use of the master's findings. |
| SB 336 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s) Caption: Relating to the location of and notice required for the establishment of restitution centers in Harris County and to the extent of application of this Act. |
| SB 539 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to fees collected by district clerks. |
| SB 540 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to civil service status, compensation, and benefits, including retirement, death, and disability benefits, of fire fighters, police officers, and certain other city employees, including those employed in specialized police divisions and relating to handling of grievances, complaints, interrogations, and investigations. |
| SB 583 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the care and maintenance of neglected and unkept cemeteries by nonprofit corporations. |
| SB 671 |
Last Action: Testimony taken in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of plumbers. |
| SB 831 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to issuance of a marriage license and to remarriage after divorce. |
| SB 832 |
Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
| SB 971 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the recall of a member of the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
| SB 972 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to uncompensated duty for certain fire fighters and police officers. |
| SB 973 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to disciplinary measures against and conditions of employment of certain fire fighters and police officers in certain cities. |
| SB 1024 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to authorizing the board of trustees of certain independent school districts to establish an account to be used for constructing, repairing, renovating, replacing, or maintaining school district facilities. |
| SB 1025 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment and assignment of bailiffs to family district courts of Harris County. |
| SB 1026 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to appeals to District Court from decision of a civil service commission; amending Section 18 of Chapter 325, Acts of the 50th Legislature, Regular Session, 1947 (Section 18 of Article 1269m, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as amended by Chapter 707, Acts of the 67th Legislature, Regular Session, 1981, and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 1079 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation and establishment of a court of limited criminal jurisdiction in counties having a population in excess of 2,000,000 persons according to the last preceding federal census, providing for necessary personnel, appointment, and salaries thereof, place and time of convening the court, jurisdiction, self incrimination rights; a self-repealing clause; and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 1080 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of county commissioners courts of a county to establish a court cost fee. |
| SB 1081 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services. |
| SB 1082 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the construction and enforcement of restrictive covenants. |
| SB 1096 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to public accountings made by the trustee of a charitable trust. |
| SB 1097 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to public accountings made by the trustee of charitable trust. |
| SB 1110 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the use of funds by the Texas Hospital Equipment Financing Council to finance cash-flow deficits and pension fund contributions. |
| SB 1377 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Changing the name of the Coastal Industrial Water Authority to the "Coastal Water Authority"; conferring on the authority the rights, powers, privileges, authority, and functions conferred by Chaps. 51 & 54, Water Code; conferring on the authority the power to lease land acquired by the authority; providing that the authority shall advertise for certain contracts; containing other provisions relating to the subject; finding and declaring compliance with the constitution, laws, rules, and procedures relative to consent to and notice, introduction, and passage of this Act. |
| SB 1401 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the extension of the term of, creation of, addition to, or modification of restrictive covenants applicable to certain real estate subdivisions. |
| SB 1444 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the submission and approval of certain plats in cities of 1,500,000 residents or more. |
| SB 1463 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain recreational boats from ad valorem taxation and from forced sale for debt and authorizing the governing body of each taxing unit to provide for the taxation of recreational boats. |
| SCR 11 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Medical Computer Systems, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas System. |
| SJR 3 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to property tax relief for residence homesteads. |
| SR 185 | Caption: Congratulating the Houston Police Officers Association on the success of its "Send Help" program. |
| SR 320 | Caption: Commending Edgar Herbert Kaspar. |
| SR 329 | Caption: Commending W. C. Miller. |
| SR 367 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Houston Apartment Association. |
| SR 404 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Katie Boatwright. |
| SR 507 | Caption: Extending congratulations to John D. Bowser. |
| SR 508 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Theodore Mark Means. |
| 68th Regular Session | |
| SB 241 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the regulation of persons who detect deception, verify statements, or elicit information through the use of an audio stress detector. |
| SB 347 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, court terms, judges and other personnel, and administration of the County Criminal Courts at Law Nos. 11 and 12 of Harris County, Texas; providing different effective dates. |
| SB 348 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to exemption of certain personally owned boats from ad valorem taxation. |
| SB 349 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the definitions of the terms "spouse" and "wife" for the purpose of defining certain sexual offenses. |
| SB 354 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Prohibiting a person with a firearm, or explosive weapon, or illegal knife going on premises of certain places; provided penalty. |
| SB 386 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the creation of the Office of Public Counsel for Utility Matters. |
| SB 389 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the classification and promotion policies for members of police departments in certain cities; prohibiting crossover promotions from certain classes to other classes. |
| SB 547 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the administration of oaths and taking of acknowledgments by the county assessor-collector or employees of that office relating to certain documents. |
| SB 583 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to fees charged by local health departments that administer public health services and to procedures and schedules connected with those fees. |
| SB 657 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the annual financial report filed by the Texas Board of Health relating to administration of the law regulating circuses, carnivals, and zoos. |
| SB 658 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to withholding of amounts due for hotel occupancy tax, to successor liability for hotel occupancy tax, and to certain powers and duties of the state comptroller. |
| SB 695 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the hours in a workweek for firemen in certain cities. |
| SB 698 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Services Caption: Relating to the administration of children's protective services in Harris County and to the powers and duties of the Harris County Children's Protective Services Board. |
| SB 747 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the collection of claims owed to the state or to a political subdivision of the state. |
| SB 808 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the retention of redfish and speckled sea trout by shrimpers and to the application of criminal penalties. |
| SB 829 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the right of a fire fighter or police officer to appeal an adverse decision of the civil service commission to district court. |
| SB 830 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to an election to repeal the civil service provisions for firemen and policemen. |
| SB 831 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to sick leave for certain firemen and policemen. |
| SB 853 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the duration of a bail bondsman's liability as surety on an appearance bond. |
| SB 854 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the use of municipal funds to influence legislation. |
| SB 883 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment and sentencing for certain offenses committed against a school employee or student or committed in a school facility or at a school-sponsored activity. |
| SB 949 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to limitations on political contributions. |
| SB 951 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the consent or lack of consent of a victim of an offense of rape or sexual abuse. |
| SB 952 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the interstate succession to community property. |
| SB 954 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to issuance of certificates to corporations to act as variable annuity agents. |
| SB 966 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to revision of the criminal laws relating to the offenses of rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, sexual abuse, aggravated sexual abuse, and sexual abuse of a child; redefining those offenses as assaultive offenses; and revising the elements of and penalties for those offenses. |
| SB 991 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Providing for disqualification of certain persons to be licensed as peace officers. |
| SB 992 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to defining "custody" for purposes of the Violations of the Civil Rights of a Prisoner Statute as set forth in the Texas Penal Code. |
| SB 993 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to county and precinct officials and employees who are paid wholly from county funds; compensation, expenses and allowances. |
| SB 994 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the regulation of cigarettes and little cigars to avoid accidental fires; providing penalties. |
| SB 1002 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the frequency of bingo games. |
| SB 1003 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to restrictions on bingo games under the Bingo Enabling Act. |
| SB 1062 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the counties in the First and Fourteenth Supreme Judicial Districts reimbursing Harris County for certain costs incurred by Harris County pertaining to those courts and to duties of the Commissioners Court of Harris County. |
| SB 1095 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to equipping motor vehicles with television-type receiving equipment used exclusively for the purpose of receiving digital information. |
| SB 1158 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to certain loans by an industrial development corporation, to restrictions on relending, to approval of projects, to the interest rates on bonds, and to certain authority of the Texas Industrial Commission. |
| SB 1159 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to data collected under the authority of the Texas Cancer Control Act. |
| SB 1172 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to regulation of private investigators and private security agencies. |
| SB 1173 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to structure and operation of lawyer referral services. |
| SB 1223 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of recreational vehicles and boats and from forced sale for the satisfaction of liabilities; providing local option election. |
| SB 1282 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Providing for a co-presiding judge for courts having jurisdiction over criminal matters in certain counties to act in the absence or disability of the regular presiding judge. |
| SB 1367 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Amending the Act creating the Coastal Industrial Water Authority; providing that Department of Water Resources approval of bonds and of plans and specifications for projects to be financed by sale of bonds shall not be required of the Coastal Industial Water Authority; finding and declaring that the requirements of Article XVI, Section 59(d), and Section 59 (e), of the Constitution of Texas, have been performed and accomplished; and declaring an emercency. |
| SCR 35 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Mrs. Richard P. Hamric permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. |
| SCR 40 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Creating a joint interim committee to study the state role in providing housing for moderate- and low-income persons. |
| SCR 50 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study fire protection standards and that the committee report its findings to the 59th legislature. |
| SCR 142 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Requesting Governor Mark White to award an annual Distinguished Citizen Award. |
| SJR 10 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of boats owned by individuals. |
| SR 287 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Nettie B. Smith. |
| SR 466 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Allen Ross Parker, Sr. |
| SR 790 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Reverend Calvin Hamilton Murray. |
| 68th 1st Called Session | |
| SCR 1 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Granting Marguerite Hamric permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. |
| 68th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 48 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to certain transactions involving business machines; requiring certain reports; providing a penalty. |
| 67th Regular Session | |
| HB 614 |
Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to cost of living increases for certain firemen in certain cities. |
| HB 615 |
Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age. |
| HB 854 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the use of municipal funds to influence legislation. |
| HB 1272 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the age at which a child may be fingerprinted for certain purposes. |
| HB 1383 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to personal identification certificates issued by the Department of Public Safety to elderly persons. |
| HB 2036 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to hearings before appraisal review boards. |
| HR 109 | Caption: Congratulating Helen Oncken. |
| 66th Regular Session | |
| HB 769 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to a change of the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
| HB 1401 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to assessment of punishment by the judge in all criminal cases. |
| HB 1402 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in public hearing Caption: Relating to cost of living increases for certain firemen in certain cities. |
| 65th Regular Session | |
| HB 180 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to prohibiting a charge for use of a toilet in certain places; providing a penalty; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 797 |
Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to appeal to district court of pension board decisions by firemen. |
| HB 855 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the transportation of illegal aliens; and providing penalties. |
| HB 1409 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Providing for the creation of the office of Chief Judge and prescribing his duties; providing for the creation of District Court Associate Magistrate, prescribing his qualifications, method of selection, salary and duties; providing a severability clause, and declaring an emergency. |
| HCR 136 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare Caption: Memorializing Congress to recall, reconsider, and block any attempt or effort on part of federal government to ban sale or use of saccharine. |
| HR 32 | Caption: In memory of Thomas Jefferson Baylor. |
| 64th Regular Session | |
| HB 556 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to appointment of Firemen's Pension Commissioner. |
| HB 572 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain officers and employees and former officers and employees of a state agency from representing clients before the agency; providing a penalty. |
| HB 676 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain officers and employees and former officers and employees of a state agency from representing clients before the agency; providing a penalty. |
| HB 737 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Designating a certain highway route as Bicentennial Trail. |
| HB 1232 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to prohibiting a charge for the use of a toilet in certain places. |
| HB 1518 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to revising the Texas Educational Code to allow county and local school districts to supplement state funds for the purposes of contracting with public transportation companies for transportation of pupils. |
| HB 1841 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to sequential education planning for nursing education and credit for educational and clinical experiences. |
| 63rd Regular Session | |
| HB 629 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee Caption: Clarifying the meaning of fraudulent acts in relation to public welfare; increasing the penalty for fraud; providing for jurisdiction and venue; providing a repealing clause; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 840 |
Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date Caption: Relating to the provision of workmen's compensation benefits for employees of community centers for mental health and mental retardation services. |
| HB 841 |
Last Action: Committee hearing date Caption: Relating to home solicitation contracts and certain situations in which they may be cancelled. |
| HB 1238 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations Caption: Amending the General and Special Laws of the State of Texas. |
| HCR 111 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Rules Caption: Commending Air Force Major John Wendell, Jr., on his return to Texas as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam. |