HB 67
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to a penalty for a violation of a rule adopted by a board of park commissioners.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Public Officers
HB 160
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to the authority of municipalities and counties to regulate sexually oriented businesses.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government | County Government | Crimes--Against Morals | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 187
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, Phyllis | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the reduction, withholding, or donation of the compensation of certain county and precinct officers.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Elections--Candidates | Salaries & Expenses
HB 203
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the authority of a county to engage in community and economic development projects.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | Industrial Development
HB 229
71-0 (1989)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to the recovery of costs by a county for the confinement of state inmates in the county jail.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 260
71-0 (1989)
Author: Yost, GeraldSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to refinancing certificates of obligation issued by a county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION | County Government
HB 302
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, AnitaSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the competitive bidding requirements for county food purchases.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | FOOD | Purchasing, Public
HB 306
71-0 (1989)
Author: Repp, GlennSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the prohibition of certain disbursements from a county fund to a person with an outstanding debt to the state or county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Financial--General
HB 319
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robinson, PhyllisSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to prohibit the accumulation of refuse and junk near certain public highways; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste | Highways
HB 330
71-0 (1989)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the imposition of an optional county motor vehicle registration fee.
House: Ways & Means
Companion considered in lieu in s/c
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 334
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edge, Eldon | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to impose a tax on occupancy in a hotel, motel, or similar facility.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Amusements, Games, Sports | County Government | HORSE RACING | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy
HB 335
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
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.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Housing | TEXAS ACT FOR THE HOMELESS
HB 343
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the inclusion of a county election administrator and the administrator's employees in the county civil service system.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Elections--Election Officers | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
HB 351
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of certain counties to improve certain subdivision roads and assess the cost of repairs against subdivision residents.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 352
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of certain counties to prohibit the accumulation of refuse and junk near certain public highways; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Highways
HB 371
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the time when a county must prepare an annual budget.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government
HB 372
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith
Relating to the places at which the commissioners court of a county may meet.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| County Government
HB 373
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith
Relating to the termination of the county salary grievance committee.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Salaries & Expenses
HB 406
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hammond, BillSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to the collection of money or property owed to a county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government
HB 424
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schoolcraft, Alan
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate in certain subdivisions various matters affecting the public health or safety; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste | Health
HB 426
71-0 (1989)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to a requirement that persons placed on probation and persons released on parole or mandatory supervision reimburse the county in which the prosecution was instituted for the cost of the person's confinement....
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY SUPERVISION | Parole, Probation & Pardons
HB 429
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to the amount of compensation a county may collect for handling certain trust funds.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Probate | TRUSTS
HB 436
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authority of certain counties to establish programs to improve the extent to which women and minority businesses are awarded county contracts.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | County Government | Women
HB 462
71-0 (1989)
Author: Blair, FredSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the requirement of notice to the county clerk of municipal boundary changes and to the updating of the official county map.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| City Government | County Government
HB 480
71-0 (1989)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to commission peace officers to enforce county regulations relating to load limits and state motor vehicle laws on county roads.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Law Enforcement | Roads--Local Laws
HB 499
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to the power of a county to regulate development in the unincorporated area of the county; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning
HB 532
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to the authority of certain counties, on a local option basis, to enact ordinances; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government
HB 602
71-0 (1989)
Author: Larry, JeraldSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to the disposition of fees collected by a county tax assessor-collector under the Certificate of Title Act.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 615
71-0 (1989)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to conforming the Local Government Code to certain Acts of the 70th Legislature, to nonsubstantively codifying in that code certain related statutes, and to making certain corrective and conforming....
House: State Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Statutory Revision
HB 621
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the appointment of a county purchasing agent in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
HB 640
71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the county treasurer in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers
HB 647
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hunter, BobSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to use optical data storage for the storage of records.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Courts--Personnel | OPTICAL DATA STORGE
HB 648
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hunter, BobSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the examination of certain records by the county auditor or the county treasurer.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| COUNTY AUDITORS | County Government | COUNTY TREASURER
HB 660
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schoolcraft, AlanSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to requirements for the recording of documents relating to real or personal property.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Property Interests--Personal Property | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 669
71-0 (1989)
Author: Shine, HughSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the authority of the sheriffs of certain counties to operate a county jail commissary and the disposition of commissary proceeds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/89
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government | Law Enforcement | SHERIFFS
HB 691
71-0 (1989)
Author: McCollough, ParkerSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the use of interest on proceeds of bonds issued by or on behalf of governmental entities.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | City Government | County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
HB 696
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, JohnSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the payments and projects under contracts between local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions
HB 710
71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to granting the commissioners court of any county the power to adopt ordinances and providing for popular referenda on the proposed ordinances.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
HB 722
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to the amount of compensation a county may collect for handling certain trust funds.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Probate | TRUSTS
HB 758
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to medical and hospitalization self-insurance plans and insurance in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| County Government | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 762
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to regulate sight distance along county roads; providing a criminal penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 797
71-0 (1989)
Author: Arnold, Bill
Relating to the publication of affidavits relating to the county treasurer's report to the commissioners court in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER
HB 801
71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the consolidation of ad valorem tax assessment and collection.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in subcommittee
| County Government | Taxation--Property
HB 818
71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of extended metropolitan calling telephone service in certain counties.
House: State Affairs
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
| County Government | Utilities--Telephone
HB 826
71-0 (1989)
Author: Shelley, Dan
Relating to the authority of a commissioners court to establish direct electronic access to certain county and district court records.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government
HB 849
71-0 (1989)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the provision of certain educational materials by county clerks at the time a marriage license is issued or at the time a declaration of informal marriage is executed; repealing Subsection 9.02(e) of the....
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
| ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME | County Government | Family--Husband & Wife | Health
HB 885
71-0 (1989)
Author: Clemons, Billy
Relating to the expenses a county may count toward eligibility for state assistance under the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Health Care--Indigent
HB 900
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tallas, Jim
Relating to the investment of county funds.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Financial--General
HB 956
71-0 (1989)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the power of a county in which a superconducting super collider research facility is located to enact ordinances; providing a penalty.
House: Science & Technology
Pending in committee
| County Government | SUPERCONDUCTING SUPERCOLLIDER ACCELERATOR PROJECT
HB 959
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the procedures for the setting by district judges of the compensation of certain district or county officers or employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees | Salaries & Expenses
HB 960
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the requirement of a quarterly audit of county entities and district attorneys that collect certain funds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Financial--General | Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 968
71-0 (1989)
Author: Linebarger, Libby
Relating to the authority of a constable of a county and a constable's deputy to enforce weight and load limitations on state highways and county roads.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CONSTABLES | County Government | Highways | Roads--Local Laws
HB 990
71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the powers and duties of a county fire marshal in certain counties; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Fire Fighters & Police
HB 994
71-0 (1989)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to the qualifications of retired judges to be appointed as special county judges in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges
HB 1034
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to power of a county to regulate subdivisions in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning | Utilities--General
HB 1043
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to filling a vacancy in the office of county commissioner.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
HB 1058
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to contracts entered into by certain counties and districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| County Government
HB 1059
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to contracts entered into by certain counties and districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government
HB 1077
71-0 (1989)
Author: Thomas, BillSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to the procedure for amending a county budget in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government
HB 1080
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to approve or reject the salary amounts of certain persons.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1081
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the requirement of a quarterly audit of county entities and district attorneys that collect certain funds.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Financial--General | Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1086
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to employ special counsel.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | Lawyers
HB 1138
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tallas, Jim
Relating to the continuing education requirements for a county treasurer.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Education--General | Public Officers
HB 1171
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to a change fund for county and district officials.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Financial--General
HB 1179
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to eligible institutions that can establish cooperative associations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| City Government | County Government | Health | Political Subdivisions
HB 1192
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, KeithSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the identification of certain county vehicles.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Prosecuting Attorneys | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1281
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the eligibility requirements for a candidate for election or appointment to the office of county treasurer.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers
HB 1282
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the procedures for payroll preparation, deductions, and disbursement for county personnel in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1285
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wallace III, RalphSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the creation, maintenance, preservation, microfilming, destruction, and other disposition of, and access to, governmental records; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| City Government | County Government | LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS ACT | MICROFILM | Open Meetings & Open Records | Political Subdivisions
HB 1312
71-0 (1989)
Author: Collazo, Jr., FrankSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to county work programs operated by the sheriff; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/89
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government | Law Enforcement | SHERIFFS
HB 1314
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tallas, JimSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the investment of county funds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Financial--General
HB 1364
71-0 (1989)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to authority of the commissioners court of a county to authorize a fee for certain fire inspections.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 1423
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the places where a justice of the peace may hold court in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Courts--Justice
HB 1434
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to purchasing by local entities or governments; providing criminal penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
HB 1461
71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the authority of a county tax assessor-collector to contract with an individual or a business entity for the issuance of motor vehicle registration receipts.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Business & Commerce--General | County Government | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1479
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the designation of certain county toll roads as controlled access toll roads.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws | TOLL ROADS
HB 1496
71-0 (1989)
Author: Garcia, Orlando
Relating to the recovery of costs by a county for the confinement of state inmates in the county jail.
House: Corrections
Referred to subcommittee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 1530
71-0 (1989)
Author: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the abatement of public nuisances in certain counties; providing criminal and civil penalties.
House: County Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government | Environment--General
HB 1555
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the requirement of continuing education for county commissioners.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/90
| County Government | Education--General | Public Officers
HB 1577
71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, AnthonySponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the maintenance and disposition of certain county records.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government
HB 1591
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, AshleySponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to court costs imposed to finance an alternative dispute resolution system in counties with a population of more than 2,400,000.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Courts--Civil Procedure
HB 1595
71-0 (1989)
Author: Pennington, Randy | et. al.
Relating to information on and permits for solid waste facilities that receive waste from outside the county in which the facility is located.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste
HB 1611
71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to a county's participation in the siting of a municipal solid waste management facility.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste
HB 1614
71-0 (1989)
Author: Perez, NicolasSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the authority of a county, on a local-option basis, to charge admission fees for county parks and the disposition of those fees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 1634
71-0 (1989)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Relating to state funding for health care services for county residents under the indigent health care program.
House: Public Health
Pending in committee
| County Government | Health Care--Indigent
HB 1643
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to regulate sand excavations in the county; providing a criminal penalty.
House: County Affairs
Point of order sustained
| County Government | ROCK QUARRIES | Safety
HB 1656
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith
Relating to the maximum salary increase of an elected county or precinct officer.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Public Officers | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1657
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith
Relating to the emergency declaration of a public road by the commissioners court of a county.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 1659
71-0 (1989)
Author: Russell, SamSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to close a public road.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 1671
71-0 (1989)
Author: Melton, BobSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the appointment of a county purchasing agent in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Public Officers | Purchasing, Public
HB 1684
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Hidalgo County and Commissioners Court of Cameron County to pay an automobile allowance to the district judges having jurisdiction in Hidalgo County and Cameron...
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CAMERON COUNTY | County Government | Courts--Judges | HIDALGO COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1702
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and certain costs of litigation to cities and counties in lawsuits brought by such governments to enforce environmental laws.
House: Environmental Affairs
Pending in committee
| City Government | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Environment--General
HB 1739
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the authority of a commissioners court of a county to prohibit certain salary increases of persons compensated from county funds.
House: County Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1740
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to a salary increase of a county auditor or an official district court reporter.
House: County Affairs
Pending in committee
| COUNTY AUDITORS | County Government | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1749
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to the creation of a public funds investment pool and to the investment of local funds of certain political subdivisions of the state.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
HB 1764
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to sale of alcoholic beverages near a county courthouse complex.
House: Liquor Regulation
Pending in committee
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | County Government
HB 1784
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to the recovery of costs by a county for the confinement of state inmates in the county jail.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 1785
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to governmental contracts for architectural or engineering services.
House: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| ARCHITECTS | City Government | County Government | ENGINEERS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing, Public | State Agencies
HB 1797
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the procedures for amending a county budget in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| Budget--Local Government | County Government
HB 1834
71-0 (1989)
Author: Patterson, PeteSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to zoning around Lake Cooper.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
| County Government | LAKE COOPER | Land Use & Zoning
HB 1879
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hightower, AllenSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the payment by the state of expenses involved in the prosecution of certain offenses committed in the Texas Department of Corrections.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 1915
71-0 (1989)
Author: Oakley, Keith | et. al.
Relating to grievance procedures for county and certain other local government employees.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
HB 1952
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the minimum amount of salary of county or precinct officers and employees.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Public Officers | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1976
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to a county judge or commissioner or other local public official serving as an officer or director of another entity.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Courts--Judges | Public Officers
HB 1992
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, StanSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to contracts between counties and the Texas Board of Corrections and between counties and private vendors for the provision of correctional facilities.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 2001
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to the requirement of written consent to hunt or target shoot in a county with a population of 125,000 or more.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| County Government | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 2015
71-0 (1989)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to the use in certain counties of money dedicated for probationary and community-based correctional programs.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government | Parole, Probation & Pardons
HB 2031
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the establishment and operation of county correctional centers.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 2121
71-0 (1989)
Author: Soileau, CurtisSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to engage in drug and alcohol education programs.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | City Government | County Government
HB 2125
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the purchasing and financial accounting requirements applicable to certain local government entities.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| City Government | County Government | Financial--General | Purchasing, Public
HB 2135
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to regulate driveway culverts near county roads; providing a criminal penalty.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 2137
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to veterans county service officers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| County Government | Military & Veterans
HB 2231
71-0 (1989)
Author: Yost, GeraldSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to an election to adopt the optional county road system in Gregg County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | GREGG COUNTY | Roads--Local Laws
HB 2252
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to adopt a fire code for certain buildings in unincorporated areas; providing a civil penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| County Government | Safety
HB 2261
71-0 (1989)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to competitive bidding requirements for certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
HB 2326
71-0 (1989)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self-insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by....
House: Insurance
Pending in committee
| City Government | County Government | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2338
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to contractual arrangements by and among public entities entered into in connection with state and local highway, turnpike, road, and street projects and other actions, including payment....
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | County Government | Highways | Intergovernmental Relations | Political Subdivisions | Roads--Local Laws | State Agencies | TURNPIKES
HB 2348
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to set maximum speed limits on highways, roads, and streets that provide access to county toll roads and similar thoroughfares.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Highways
HB 2351
71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to certain county commissioners courts licensing or granting permits to persons to remove or store certain vehicles.
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2364
71-0 (1989)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to use and indexing of tax identification numbers on deeds and to a uniform method of maps, mapping, and appraisal records.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property
HB 2372
71-0 (1989)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government | County Government | Intergovernmental Relations | Political Subdivisions
HB 2381
71-0 (1989)
Author: Granoff, Al
Relating to payments from the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education to municipalities and counties to assist the municipalities and counties in employing and training more peace officers.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government | County Government | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, COMMISSION O
HB 2383
71-0 (1989)
Author: Melton, Bob
Relating to contracts between the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to municipalities or counties for the financing, construction, operation, maintenance, and management of secure work furlough facilities with....
House: Corrections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | Parole, Probation & Pardons
HB 2453
71-0 (1989)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to civil service system in counties with a population of 2.4 million or more.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Labor--General
HB 2455
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tallas, JimSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to improvement district finances, reports, supplies, and expenditures.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
HB 2465
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to impose a tax on occupancy in a hotel, motel, or similar facility.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | Tourism
HB 2501
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the membership, powers and duties of the Seawall Commission of Matagorda County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | MATAGORDA COUNTY | SEAWALL COMMISSION
HB 2510
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the eligibility of certain counties and municipalities for state beach-cleaning funds.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| City Government | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government | Environment--General
HB 2549
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the granting of authority to counties bordering on the Gulf of Mexico and having a population, according to the most recent federal census of at least 200,000 people, to establish a County Park Rangers Unit to....
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government | Law Enforcement | Parks & Wildlife--Parks
HB 2612
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to indemnify elected and appointed county officers in certain circumstances involving the loss of county funds or the loss of or damage to personal....
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 2628
71-0 (1989)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the application process for certain banks to become a county depository.
House: Financial Institutions
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Financial--Banks
HB 2641
71-0 (1989)
Author: Moreno, Alex
Relating to the authority of a municipality, county, or other political subdivision to grant an easement to a water supply or sewer service corporation.
House: Natural Resources
Postponed in committee
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Utilities--General
HB 2672
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy taxes in certain counties.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Historic Preservation & Museums | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy
HB 2680
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the regulation of on premise signs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| BILLBOARDS | County Government
HB 2740
71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to the procedures employed by state agencies, political subdivisions, and local governments to make certain purchases.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing, Public | State Agencies
HB 2780
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, JohnSponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the authority of certain counties to commission park rangers for county parks and certain unincorporated areas of the county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Law Enforcement | Parks & Wildlife--Parks
HB 2781
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, John
Relating to the limitation of personal civil liability of a county or precinct officer for an action arising in the performance of public duty in certain circumstances.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Public Officers
HB 2787
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the validation of the acts of counties with a population of 28,000 or less.
House: County Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government | Validating Acts
HB 2796
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hilbert, PaulSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority of the sheriffs of certain counties to regulate the manufacture, transfer, use, and possession of explosives; providing a penalty.
House: Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | EXPLOSIVES | Law Enforcement | Safety | SHERIFFS
HB 2802
71-0 (1989)
Author: Linebarger, LibbySponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the contents of the county budget in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Financial--General
HB 2807
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to establish standards for rural addressing and to assign street names and numbers.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 2813
71-0 (1989)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the authority of a city, town or home-rule city to control the streets, alleys, and public grounds and highways; limiting the authority of a governing body of a city, town, or home-rule city to....
House: State Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Highways | Utilities--Telephone
HB 2849
71-0 (1989)
Author: Horn, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the ability of a county to construct and operate a parking station and where it may be located.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government | PARKING
HB 2858
71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to contract awards by units of local government.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government | County Government | Purchasing, Public
HB 2870
71-0 (1989)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to county regulation of persons who transport certain waste materials from one location to another.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Environmental Affairs
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste
HB 2895
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the termination of employees in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
HB 2900
71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard | et. al.
Relating to an allocation to counties of bed space in the Texas Department of Corrections.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 2907
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Relating to state grants to counties to encourage counties to confine certain defendents locally in lieu of sending those defendents to the Texas Department of Corrections.
House: Corrections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 2911
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Relating to state grant programs to counties and other units of government to fund technologies and programs to deal at the local level with persons charged with or convicted of criminal offenses.
House: Corrections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 2912
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the authorization of eligible cities and counties to acquire, construct and improve permanent improvements for use by institutions of higher education; authorizing the donation of permanent improvements....
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | City Government | County Government | Education--Higher--General
HB 2920
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the legal defense of county officials and employees.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Prosecuting Attorneys | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
HB 2923
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the authority of counties to regulate various matters regarding dwelling units in the unincorporated areas of the counties; providing penalties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Housing | Safety
HB 2958
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of municipalities, counties, and certain other local governments under the Public Property Finance Act.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing, Public
HB 2973
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to requirements for subdivisions, located in an unincorporated area of a county and for street and sewage facilities that serve those subdivisions.
House: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste | Land Use & Zoning
HB 2982
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Austin County and the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| AUSTIN COUNTY | County Government | Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2998
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the authority of a city, town or home-rule city to control the streets, alleys, and public grounds and highways; limiting the authority of a governing body of a city, town, or....
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Highways | Utilities--Telephone
HB 3009
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to certificates being issued for the payment of contractual obligations to be incurred in constructing or equipping a jail, county office buildings, and courtroom facilities; and may be sold for cash,....
House: County Affairs
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 3012
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the service of a county judge or county commissioner on the governing body or a committee of certain associations, trusts, or other entities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Courts--Judges
HB 3016
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tallas, JimSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the identification of certain city and county vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| City Government | County Government | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3081
71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith | et. al.
Relating to certain county attorneys.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Lawyers | MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HB 3093
71-0 (1989)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the payment of certain amounts due to a county or other political subdivision.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Political Subdivisions | Taxation--Property
HB 3108
71-0 (1989)
Author: Warner, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to finance the construction and operation of an international toll bridge and similar improvements by issuing combination tax and revenue bonds .....
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| BONDS | County Government | Taxation--County
HB 3109
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the location of a new county jail facility and to sheriffs or deputy sheriffs appearing and pleading in certain courts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 3135
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lucio, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Cameron County to order road improvements and to levy assessments for that purpose.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably with substitute
| CAMERON COUNTY | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 3138
71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to regulate various matters; providing penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| County Government
HB 3162
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the expenditure of hotel tax revenue by certain counties and municipalities.
House: Ways & Means
Withdrawn from schedule
| City Government | County Government | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | Tourism
HB 3186
71-0 (1989)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the appointment of a deputy constable of a county.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| CONSTABLES | County Government | Law Enforcement
HB 3188
71-0 (1989)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the number of reserve deputy constables that constables of certain counties may appoint.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| CONSTABLES | County Government | Law Enforcement
HB 3199
71-0 (1989)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the use of public funds to provide security services for private, residential subdivisions in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | Law Enforcement | Property Interests--Real Property
HJR 2
71-0 (1989)
Author: Morales, Dan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for state funding of new legislative mandates on local governments.
House: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Political Subdivisions | State Finances, Management & Control | Taxation--Property
HJR 21
71-0 (1989)
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the imposition of ad valorem tax rate limitations by the voters or taxpayers of a county or other political subdivision.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Taxation--Property
HJR 22
71-0 (1989)
Author: Blackwood, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing commissioners courts of counties to set reasonable fees for services provided in criminal cases to be assessed against defendants on conviction.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Pending in committee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HJR 25
71-0 (1989)
Author: Telford, Barry
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Red River County.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers | RED RIVER COUNTY
HJR 36
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Webb County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Point of order sustained
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers | WEBB COUNTY
HJR 55
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in Webb County.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | Public Officers | WEBB COUNTY
HJR 58
71-0 (1989)
Author: Russell, Sam
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in Cass County.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| CASS COUNTY | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | Public Officers
HJR 63
71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize local governments to invest their funds as authorized by law.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
HJR 64
71-0 (1989)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in Harris County.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | HARRIS COUNTY | Public Officers
HJR 65
71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance certain local public facilities.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| BONDS | City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Newly Proposed
HJR 82
71-0 (1989)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize certain counties to adopt a charter restructuring county offices and redistributing the functions of county government among those offices.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government
HJR 86
71-0 (1989)
Author: Watkins, Gary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the offices of county surveyor and county constable in Ector County.
House: County Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| CONSTABLES | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | ECTOR COUNTY | Law Enforcement | Public Officers
HJR 91
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Colorado County.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| COLORADO COUNTY | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers
HJR 99
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the imposition of ad valorem tax rate limitations by the voters or taxpayers of a county or other political subdivision.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Taxation--Property
HJR 107
71-0 (1989)
Author: Waterfield, Richard
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize abolishing the office of constable in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| CONSTABLES | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Law Enforcement
HR 684
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Recognizing April 25, 1989, as County Government Day in Texas.
Reported enrolled
| County Government | COUNTY GOVERNMENT DAY | Resolutions--Miscellaneous
SB 16
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to impose a tax on occupancy in a hotel, motel, or similar facility.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Ways & Means
| Amusements, Games, Sports | County Government | HORSE RACING | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy
SB 24
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the authority of certain counties to engage in community and economic development programs.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Industrial Development
SB 52
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Watkins, Gary
Relating to the dates and places of meetings in regular terms of the commissioners court of a county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Courts--County & Statutory
SB 65
71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to a prohibition on certain local officials serving on the board of directors of a utility.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government | County Government | Public Officers | Utilities--General
SB 92
71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, BillSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the geographical area in which a county may regulate outdoor lighting affecting an astronomical observatory.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Environment--General
SB 110
71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to improvement district finances, reports, supplies, and expenditures.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Natural Resources
| County Government | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
SB 138
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Parker, Jim
Relating to the requirement of an annual audit of certain funds and proceeds of property forfeited to certain county agencies and officers and the district attorney.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| County Government | Financial--General | Law Enforcement | Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 146
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to attested copies of instruments recorded in a county clerk's office.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government
SB 179
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the maintenance by a county of a computerized official public record index.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| COMPUTERS | County Government | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 220
71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, BobSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to conforming the Local Government Code to certain Acts of the 70th Legislature, to nonsubstantively codifying in that code certain related statutes, and to making certain corrective and conforming....
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| City Government | County Government | Political Subdivisions | Statutory Revision
SB 252
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Russell, Sam
Relating to veterans county service officers.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Military & Veterans
SB 299
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of a county treasurer in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Special Subcommittee
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers
SB 313
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of certain counties to prohibit the accumulation of refuse and junk near certain public highways; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| County Government | Highways
SB 314
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of certain counties to improve certain subdivision roads and assess the cost of repairs against subdivision residents.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
SB 328
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the imposition of an optional county motor vehicle registration fee.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 331
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the designation of certain county toll roads as controlled access toll roads.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws | TOLL ROADS
SB 364
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to set maximum speed limits on highways, roads, and streets that provide access to county toll roads and similar thoroughfares.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Highways | Roads--Local Laws | TOLL ROADS
SB 380
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the authority of a commissioners court to establish direct electronic access to certain county and district court records.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government
SB 382
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the maintenance and disposition of certain county records.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Pending in committee
| County Government
SB 412
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to filling a vacancy in the office of county commissioner.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Public Officers
SB 446
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to regulate sight distance along county roads; providing for an assessment and a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
SB 455
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parmer, HughSponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the purchasing practices of municipalities, counties, school districts, and certain other political subdivisions; providing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | County Government | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing, Public
SB 483
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the qualifications of retired judges to be appointed as special county judges in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges
SB 488
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Cameron County to order road improvements and to levy assessments for that purpose.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CAMERON COUNTY | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
SB 510
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the application of the Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Act.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Environment--General
SB 515
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Hury, James
Relating to eligible institutions that can establish cooperative associations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| City Government | County Government | Health | Political Subdivisions
SB 525
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the authority of municipalities and counties to license and otherwise regulate sexually oriented businesses; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| City Government | County Government | Crimes--Against Morals | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 576
71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
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.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Housing | TEXAS ACT FOR THE HOMELESS
SB 636
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to competitive bidding requirements for certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably with substitute
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
SB 677
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to governmental contracts for architectural or engineering services.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
| ARCHITECTS | City Government | County Government | ENGINEERS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing, Public | State Agencies
SB 681
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the authority of a county tax assessor-collector to deputize an individual or a business entity to issue motor vehicle registration receipts or to prepare or accept applications for title transfers.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| Business & Commerce--General | County Government | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 692
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the compensation of a deputy sheriff assigned to duty as a bailiff in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Returned to committee
| BAILIFFS | County Government | Law Enforcement | Salaries & Expenses | SHERIFFS
SB 778
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of municipalities and counties to regulate sexually oriented businesses.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government | County Government | Crimes--Against Morals | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 795
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the practice of surveying and the election and qualifications of county surveyors; providing penalties.
House: Business & Commerce Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Public Officers
SB 936
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to medical and hospitalization self-insurance plans and insurance for counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
SB 1006
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to certain employees of a county civil service system.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
SB 1008
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the procedures for payroll preparation, deductions, and disbursement for county personnel in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1009
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the eligibility requirements for a candidate for election or appointment to the office of county treasurer.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Public Officers
SB 1016
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to county funding of the Harris County Psychiatric Center.
Senate: Finance
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| County Government | HARRIS COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 1050
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the boundaries and establishment of county election precincts and to the collection and furnishing of certain precinct election and voter registration information.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | Elections--General | Redistricting
SB 1075
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: VanderVoort, Ken
Relating to the authority and procedure for approving the revision of a subdivision plat in certain incorporated areas of a county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1079
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the regulation of airborne fireworks by certain counties; providing a penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Fireworks
SB 1091
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Carter, Bill
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to establish standards for rural addressing and to assign street names and numbers.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Roads--Local Laws
SB 1121
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the investment of county funds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| County Government | Financial--General
SB 1122
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Tallas, Jim
Relating to the continuing education requirements for a county treasurer.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| County Government | COUNTY TREASURER | Education--General | Public Officers
SB 1152
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to contract awards by units of local government.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Urban Affairs
| County Government | Purchasing, Public
SB 1156
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the inspection for fire hazards by a county fire marshal.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Safety
SB 1159
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the nomination by certain counties for inclusion in an enterprise zone of areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | ENTERPRISE ZONES | Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1162
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the powers of a county civil service commission and to the grounds for termination of county employees in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
SB 1188
71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to grievance procedures for county and certain other local government employees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
SB 1193
71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| City Government | County Government | Intergovernmental Relations | Political Subdivisions
SB 1196
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple | et. al.Sponsor: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the award of certain costs to persons affected by regulated activities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Water--Development
SB 1303
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority to set maximum speed limits on causeways, bridges, tunnels, turnpikes, or highways in certain counties.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| County Government | Highways | TURNPIKES | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1340
71-0 (1989)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to the creation of a public funds investment pool and to the investment of local funds of certain political subdivisions of the state.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
SB 1406
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to contracts between counties and the Texas Board of Corrections and between counties and private vendors for the provision of correctional facilities.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
SB 1407
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Austin County and to the abolition of the offices of county attorney in that county and district attorney for the 155th Judicial Dist.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| AUSTIN COUNTY | County Government | Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1410
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the use of interest on proceeds of bonds issued by or on behalf of governmental entities.
Senate: State Affairs
Meeting canceled
| BONDS | City Government | County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
SB 1420
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the membership, service and participation of a county judge or county commissioner on the governing body or committee of any entity created pursuant to interlocal contract for formation or administration...
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Courts--Judges
SB 1453
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Willy, John
Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles owned or operated by this state, a county, or a municipality.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES | City Government | County Government | State Agencies | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1477
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the authorization, procedures, administration, powers, duties, financing, and functions of certain health maintenance organizations, self- insurance plans and pools, and managed care units organized by counties...
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government | County Government | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1496
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the creation of a public funds investment pool and to the investment of local funds of certain political subdivisions of the state.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
SB 1532
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the sale and use of certain fireworks in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Fireworks
SB 1576
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and certain costs of litigation to cities and counties in lawsuits brought by such governments to enforce environmental laws.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/amendment(s)
| City Government | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Environment--General
SB 1585
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to purposes for which a county may authorize certificates of obligation.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION | City Government | County Government | Industrial Development
SB 1628
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Horn, Jim
Relating to the ability of a county to construct and operate a parking station and where it may be located.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION | County Government | PARKING
SB 1663
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the election and issuance of County Toll Bridge Combination Tax and Revenue Bonds and validity of agreements, contracts and trusts and related proceedings and acts entered into by the Commissioners...
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | County Government | Taxation--County
SB 1670
71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a county's participation in the siting of a municipal solid waste management facility.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left as pending business in comm.
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste
SB 1687
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the regulation of wild animals.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Animals | County Government
SB 1726
71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to an alternative procedure for the deposit and investment of district court registry funds in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Courts--District | Financial--General
SB 1738
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the authority of certain counties to establish a county facilities corporation to finance projects, by the issuance of bonds or other methods, for the benefit of the counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | Corporations & Associations | COUNTY FACILITIES CORPORATION ACT | County Government | Financial--General
SB 1749
71-0 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the imposition of fees on conviction of misdemeanors or felonies.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
SB 1816
71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Relating to creation, operation and financing of parks and recreation districts by counties with a population of 350,000 or more or counties adjacent to counties with a population of 350,000 or more....
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | PARKS & RECREATION DISTRICT ACT OF 1989 | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1859
71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to power of a county to regulate subdivisions in the unincorporated area of the county.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning | Utilities--General
SJR 16
71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
| BEXAR COUNTY | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | ECTOR COUNTY | GARZA COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | Public Officers | SMITH COUNTY | WEBB COUNTY
SJR 17
71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing commissioners courts of counties to set reasonable fees for services provided in criminal cases to be assessed against defendants on conviction.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Criminal Procedure--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SJR 49
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for creation of hospital districts in certain counties.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SJR 59
71-0 (1989)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize local governments to invest their funds as authorized by law.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
SJR 67
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize local governments to invest their funds as authorized by law.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
HB 6
71-1 (1989)
Author: Smith, AshleySponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to court costs imposed to finance an alternative dispute resolution system in counties with a population of more than 2,400,000.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Returned from Senate as amended
| ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government | Courts--Civil Procedure
HB 8
71-1 (1989)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the number of reserve deputy constables that constables of certain counties may appoint.
House: County Affairs
Posting rule suspended
| CONSTABLES | County Government | Law Enforcement
HB 9
71-1 (1989)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the use of public funds to provide security services for private, residential subdivisions in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Posting rule suspended
| County Government | Law Enforcement | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 25
71-1 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the location of a new county jail facility.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 106
71-1 (1989)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to zoning around Lake Cooper.
House: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning
HB 131
71-1 (1989)
Author: Finnell, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the acquisition of land and facilities by a county for lease to public entities for public purposes or to private entities for manufacturing or commercial purposes; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
| BONDS | County Government | Industrial Development | Land Use & Zoning
SB 60
71-1 (1989)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Patterson, Pete
Relating to zoning around Lake Cooper.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| County Government | Land Use & Zoning
SB 81
71-1 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Amending section 22.201 of the Texas Government Code relating to authorization of county commissioners within certain counties within a population bracket to establish and finance systems to assist the . . .
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Courts--Administration | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District
SB 100
71-1 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the location of a new county jail facility.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HB 5
71-2 (1989)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of sand excavations by municipalities and counties; providing a criminal penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| City Government | County Government | Safety
HB 32
71-2 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the authority of certain counties to abate public nuisances.
House: County Affairs
Meeting canceled
| County Government | Environment--General | NUISANCES
HB 49
71-2 (1989)
Author: Robinson, Phyllis
Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to order certain landowners to clear vegetation overhanging county roads or right-of-ways; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property | Roads--Local Laws
HB 59
71-2 (1989)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to court commissions for filling vacancies in the offices of district judges.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in committee
| County Government | Courts--Judges | Elections--Judicial | Governor
HB 64
71-2 (1989)
Author: McCollough, Parker
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to refinance road district bonds by issuing alternative refunding bonds and certificates of assessment.
House: County Affairs
Meeting canceled
| BONDS | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 91
71-2 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the types of inmates housed in correctional facilities financed, designed, constructed, leased, operated, purchased, maintained, or managed by a private vendor for a county.
House: Corrections
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government
HJR 7
71-2 (1989)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the filling of vacancies in the offices of district judges by appointment of the governor.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in committee
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Courts--Judges | Governor
SB 7
71-2 (1989)
Author: Uribe, Hector | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to regulate sand excavations in the county; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Safety
SB 32
71-2 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to court commissions for filling vacancies in the offices of district judges.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| County Government | Courts--Judges | Elections--Judicial | Governor
SB 37
71-2 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to refinance road district bonds by issuing alternative refunding bonds or certificates of assessment.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
SB 47
71-2 (1989)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the abatement of public nuisances in certain counties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| County Government | Environment--General | NUISANCES
SJR 4
71-2 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the filling of vacancies in the offices of district judges by appointment of the governor.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Constitutional Amendments | County Government | Courts--Judges | Governor
HB 15
71-3 (1990)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the authority of certain counties to abate public nuisances.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Health | NUISANCES
HB 42
71-3 (1990)
Author: McCollough, Parker | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to refinance road district bonds by issuing alternative refunding bonds or certificates of assessment.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| BONDS | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 67
71-3 (1990)
Author: Robinson, Phyllis
Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to order certain landowners to clear vegetation overhanging county roads or right-of-ways; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Environment--Solid Waste | Roads--Local Laws
HB 95
71-3 (1990)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to a county civil service rule that prohibits county employees from belonging to organizations that promote racial hatred.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Human Relations | Public Employees--Other than State Employees
HB 114
71-3 (1990)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing, Public
HB 144
71-3 (1990)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate the use of certain weapons in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Weapons
HJR 12
71-3 (1990)
Author: Morales, Dan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to compliance by local governments with state-required standards, levels of service, and procedures.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| City Government | Constitutional Amendments | County Government
SB 47
71-3 (1990)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing, Public
HB 11
71-4 (1990)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
House: County Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 47
71-4 (1990)
Author: McCollough, Parker
Relating to the authority of a county road district to refinance road district bonds by issuing alternative refunding bonds or certificates of assessment.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| BONDS | County Government | Roads--Local Laws
HB 127
71-4 (1990)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate the use of certain weapons in the the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Weapons
HB 21
71-5 (1990)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
House: County Affairs
Returned to Calendars Committee
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 131
71-5 (1990)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate the use of certain weapons in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government | Weapons
HB 20
71-6 (1990)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
House: County Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 78
71-6 (1990)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate the use of certain weapons in the unincorporated area of the county.
Filed
| County Government | Weapons
SB 53
71-6 (1990)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Hill, Anita
Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | Property Interests--Real Property