HB 744
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dean, Jay | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate the use or sale of gasoline-powered landscaping equipment.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | County Government--General | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Political Subdivisions
HB 764
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate the use or sale of gasoline-powered landscaping equipment.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | County Government--General | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Political Subdivisions
HB 3741
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the operation of a program by the Texas Department of Transportation to allow a real property owner to plant or replace vegetation in a right-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3755
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 5122
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Related to the production of water from a well
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| IRRIGATION & IRRIGATORS | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. | Water--General
HB 520
87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping installed by utilities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Utilities--General
HB 3717
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to programs to provide incentives for conserving water in outdoor landscapes.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Placed on General State Calendar
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER--CONSERVATION
HB 1863
84-0 (2015)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to landscape control along interstate and state highway rights-of-way; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3302
84-0 (2015)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to highway landscaping projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Highways | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1924
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to landscape control along interstate and state highway rights-of-way; imposing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 449
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to restrictive covenants regulating drought-resistant landscaping or water-conserving natural turf.
House: Natural Resources
Considered in Calendars
| Environment--General | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--Property Owners Association
HB 727
83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to restrictive covenants regulating drought-resistant landscaping.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| DROUGHT | Environment--General | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
HB 3422
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, GeorgeSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to donations of landscape materials and services to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | VOLUNTEERS
SB 198
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to restrictive covenants regulating drought-resistant landscaping or water-conserving natural turf.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
| DROUGHT | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS | WATER--CONSERVATION
HB 2525
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to a mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's lien for landscaping.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | MATERIALMEN'S LIENS | MECHANICS' LIENS | Property Interests--General
HB 3079
82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, DrewSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to dealer agreements regarding the purchase and sale of certain equipment or machinery used for agricultural, construction, industrial, mining, outdoor power, forestry, and landscaping purposes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Agriculture | Business & Commerce--General | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | FAIR PRACTICES OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, WHOLESALERS, AND DEALERS ACT | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Mines & Mineral Resources | RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES | TIMBER & TIMBERLAND | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 3513
82-0 (2011)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the power of certain municipalities to establish performance standards for underground utilities, landscaping, tree preservation and sign control in a neighborhood empowerment zone.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
| City Government--General | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Utilities--General
HB 2705
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the level of maintenance and landscaping required for public rights-of-way annexed by a municipality.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government--Annexation | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
SB 1862
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to state purchasing of certain environmentally friendly items.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Energy--Conservation | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Purchasing--State
HB 3096
80-0 (2007)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to dealer agreements regarding the purchase and sale of certain all-terrain vehicles or equipment or machinery used for agricultural, off-road construction, utility, industrial, mining, forestry, and landscaping purposes.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Agriculture | Business & Commerce--General | FAIR PRACTICES OF EQUIP MANUFAERS, WHSALE DIST & DEALERS ACT | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES
SB 1148
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to dealer agreements regarding the purchase and sale of certain all-terrain vehicles or equipment or machinery used for agricultural, off-road construction, utility, industrial, mining, forestry, and landscaping purposes.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Agriculture | Business & Commerce--General | FAIR PRACTICES OF EQUIP MANUFAERS, WHSALE DIST & DEALERS ACT | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES
HB 2748
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to requirements for the issuance of land development permits by political subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | PERMITS | Political Subdivisions
SB 574
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to requirements for the issuance of land development permits by political subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | PERMITS | Political Subdivisions
HB 2888
78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to removing exemptions for certain wells and impounded water.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Water--General
HB 2890
78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to allowing groundwater conservation districts to define waste by local rule.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
HB 3276
78-0 (2003)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to certain landscaping requirements in residential subdivisions.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Property Interests--Property Owners Association | PROPERTY OWNERS' & HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS | WATER--CONSERVATION | Water--General
SB 585
78-0 (2003)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to recycling and other services.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
| Environment--Recycling | Environment--Solid Waste | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE
HB 2986
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Elvira
Relating to exempting landscaping and lawn work from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Taxation--Sales
SB 1128
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to billboards and scenery along highways; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Highways | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | SIGNS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous