HB 1560
88-0 (2023)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Sunset--Commission Bills | VETERINARIANS | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 3419
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the transportation of horse meat.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| FOOD | HORSES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1414
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to the temporary regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Sunset--Commission Bills | VETERINARIANS | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 365
87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to liability arising from farm animals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Agriculture | Animals | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES
HB 3132
87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the performance of equine dentistry by students of equine dental provider certification programs.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERINARIANS
HB 2386
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the exclusion of the operation of certain vehicles from commercial driver's license requirements.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HORSES | TRAILERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2402
86-0 (2019)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HORSES
HB 2463
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account and to the maximum balance of that account.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ESCROW | HORSE RACING | HORSES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3366
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HORSE RACING | HORSES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3571
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckley, Brad
Relating to the exclusion of the operation of certain vehicles from commercial driver's license requirements.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| HORSES | TRAILERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 814
86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Buckley, Brad
Relating to the regulation of equine dentistry.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture
Placed on General State Calendar
| Animals | DENTAL SERVICES | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERINARIANS
SB 1431
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HORSES
SB 1997
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HORSE RACING | HORSES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1998
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ESCROW | HORSE RACING | HORSES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2817
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of, punishment for, and deterrence of certain offenses involving cattle, bison, or horses; authorizing an administrative penalty; authorizing an assessment; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Animals | CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION, TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN | Criminal Procedure--General | HORSES
SB 1204
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving the death of a head of cattle or horses.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| Animals | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HORSES
HB 2155
84-0 (2015)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the abolition of the equine incentive program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Laid on the table subject to call
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Animals | HORSES
HB 3653
84-0 (2015)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to persons or laboratories that conduct official equine infectious anemia testing.
Filed
| ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | HORSES
SB 928
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the abolition of the equine incentive program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Animals | HORSES
HB 1215
83-0 (2013)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the abolition of the equine incentive program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
No action taken in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Animals | HORSES | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 414
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the regulation of equine dentistry and the conducting of licensing examinations by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VETERINARIANS | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 721
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the practice of animal husbandry and the performance of certain dental procedures by non-veterinarians.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1802
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to the registration and regulation of equine dental technicians, advertising by veterinarians and equine dental technicians, and the confidentiality of investigation files maintained by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; providing penalties.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERINARIANS | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
HB 2960
82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to vehicles used for the purpose of participating in equine activities or attending livestock shows.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Agriculture | Animals | HORSES | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3264
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons for farm animal activities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | Animals | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES | VETERINARIANS
HB 3478
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the punishment for criminal mischief involving cattle, horses, and exotic livestock.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Agriculture | Crimes--Against Property | HORSES
HB 3637
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the regulation of equine dental technicians; providing penalties.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Animals | DENTAL SERVICES | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 895
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.
Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
SB 1032
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to the licensure and regulation of equine dental providers; providing penalties.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERINARIANS | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
SB 1626
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the punishment for criminal mischief involving cattle, horses, and exotic livestock.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Agriculture | Animals | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HORSES
HB 378
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to non-veterinary horse dentistry.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Animals | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2476
80-0 (2007)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the sale and possession of horsemeat and the sale of equine animals.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
| Animals | FOOD | HORSES
SB 1742
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the sale and possession of horsemeat and the sale of equine animals.
Filed
| Animals | FOOD | HORSES
HB 325
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to duties of a landowner with respect to certain equine activities on the owner's land.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
| Animals | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES
HB 675
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of riding stables.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
No action taken in committee
| Agriculture | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | HORSES | Sunset Bills
HB 1324
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.
Relating to the sale and slaughter of equine animals.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Agriculture | Animals | FOOD | HORSES
HB 2591
78-0 (2003)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to duties of a landowner with respect to certain equine activities on the owner's land.
House: Civil Practices
Meeting cancelled
| Animals | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES
HB 3467
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to liability of sponsors of and participants in certain activities involving animals.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Animals | HORSES | SIGNS
SB 271
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the regulation of riding stables.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
| Agriculture | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | HORSES | Sunset Bills
HB 1196
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to incentives under the Texas Racing Act for the Thoroughbred or Arabian horse breeding industry in this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/02
| Agriculture | Amusements, Games, Sports | Animals | HORSE RACING | HORSES
HB 1391
77-0 (2001)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to notice provided at certain sales of equine animals; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | Animals | HORSES | SIGNS
HB 1917
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the liability of certain persons for injury to others that occurs on land used for recreation.
House: Civil Practices
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Agriculture | Amusements, Games, Sports | BICYCLES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES
HB 1918
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons for equine activities.
House: Civil Practices
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HORSES
HB 3555
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to transfer of the regulation of riding stables to the Texas Animal Health Commission from the Texas Department of Health.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Agriculture | Amusements, Games, Sports | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Safety
SB 612
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to testing of equine infectious anemia.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| Agriculture | Animals | HORSES
SB 685
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to transfer of the regulation of riding stables to the Texas Animal Health Commission from the Texas Department of Health.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
| Agriculture | Amusements, Games, Sports | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | Animals | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Safety
SB 1668
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to incentives under the Texas Racing Act for the Thoroughbred or Arabian horse breeding industry in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Animals | HORSE RACING | HORSES
HB 1732
76-0 (1999)
Author: Crownover, Ronny | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to testing of certain equine animals for equine infectious anemia; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/99
| Agriculture | Animals | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HORSES
SB 1842
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | HORSE RACING | HORSES | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
HB 2396
75-0 (1997)
Author: Finnell, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the prevention of horse theft.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Agriculture | Animals | Crimes--Against Property | HORSES
SB 279
75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the prevention of horse theft.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
| Agriculture | Animals | Crimes--Against Property | HORSES
HB 746
70-0 (1987)
Author: Patronella, DavidSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in riding stables; providing a penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
| Animals | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HORSES
HB 1272
69-0 (1985)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the purchase and slaughter of marked horses.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
| Animals | HORSES
SB 197
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parmer, HughSponsor: Patronella, David
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in boarding or riding stables, to licensing of operators of certain stables, and to sale or other disposition of certain animals; providing for allocation of fees and other funds; providing a penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1397
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to sales and use tax exemption for horses.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
| Agriculture | HORSES | Taxation--Sales
HB 1911
68-0 (1983)
Author: Patronella, David
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in boarding or riding stables; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 321
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the slaughter of horses; providing a penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1347
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parmer, HughSponsor: Patronella, David
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in boarding or riding stables; authorizing fees and providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Resources
Withdrawn from calendar
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 7
68-1 (1983)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in boarding or riding stables; authorizing fees; and providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 486
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in kennels and boarding or riding stables.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 597
67-0 (1981)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the slaughter of horses.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Animals | Health--General | HORSES
SB 721
67-0 (1981)
Author: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the slaughter of horses; providing a penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
| Animals | HORSES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 19
66-0 (1979)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the identification of horses; providing penalties.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
| Animals | HORSES
HB 1599
65-0 (1977)
Author: Gilley, SmithSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the slaughter and sale of stolen horses; providing a penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Animals | HORSES
SB 853
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the registering of thoroughbred horses foaled in Texas; designating the Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Association as the sole official registrar of thoroughbred horses foaled in Texas; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee hearing date
| Animals | HORSES
SB 623
62-0 (1971)
Author: Bates, James S.
Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Sports Horse Commission to regulate and license public horse races in this State.
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Animals | HORSES | SPORTS HORSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | SPORTS HORSE REGULATORY ACT OF TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 76
51-0 (1949)
Author: Morrison, Jr., John E. "Jack" | et. al.
Relating to creating the Texas Quarter Horse Commission; defining the powers and duties of said Commission; providing for Quarter Horse Associations and defining the operation, composition, organization, powers and duties of said associations; authorizing the holding of Quarter Horse meets, contests shows and speed trials, and providing for the regulation thereof; providing for the paying of certain fees to the State; prohibiting the betting at any program licenced hereunder; providing a penalty for evasions hereof; providing a savings clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
| Animals | HORSES | QUARTER HORSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 744
51-0 (1949)
Author: Kazen, Jr., Abraham "Chick"
Relating to amending Article 1370,Penal Code, relative to permitting horses, mules, jacks, jennets or cattle to run at large, etc.
| Agriculture | HORSES
HB 409
40-0 (1927)
Author: Parrish, Sr., Melville Clyde
Relating to increasing the number of horses exempted to a family and further define a carriage as exempted to a family.
| Animals | HORSES | Property Interests--Personal Property | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 195
38-0 (1923)
Author: Amsler, John C.
Relating to amending statutes with reference to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in the counties named so as to include Armstrong, Dickens, Presidio, Liberty, Houston, Terrell and Throckmorton counties.
| Agriculture | Animals | ARMSTRONG COUNTY | DICKENS COUNTY | HORSES | HOUSTON COUNTY | LIBERTY COUNTY | PRESIDIO COUNTY | TERRELL COUNTY | THROCKMORTON COUNTY
HB 262
38-0 (1923)
Author: Robinson, Sr., Roger F.
Relating to amending statutes with reference to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in the counties named, so a to include Leon county.
| Agriculture | HORSES | LEON COUNTY
HB 495
38-0 (1923)
Author: Robinson, Sr., Roger F.
Relating to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in the counties named, to so as to include Leon and Refugio, Ft. Bend Counties.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--General | HORSES