HB 1859 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the applicability of architectural barrier standards.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
HB 199 77-0 (2001)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the review of plans and specifications and the inspection of buildings or facilities for the purpose of eliminating architectural barriers encountered by persons with disabilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
SB 484 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the review of plans and specifications and the inspection of buildings or facilities for the purpose of eliminating architectural barriers encountered by persons with disabilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1901 76-0 (1999)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to the adoption of standards and specifications for eliminating architectural barriers encountered by persons with disabilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2598 76-0 (1999)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to plans and specifications for projects on public rights-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3194 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moreno, Joe
Relating to the law relating to architectural barriers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
SB 959 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Moreno, Joe
Relating to the law relating to architectural barriers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1161 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to standards and specifications applicable to certain buildings subject to requirements relating to architectural barriers.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1569 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to the leasing of classroom space for an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2295 70-0 (1987)
Author: Aikin, A. M. "Bob"
Relating to architectural barriers in certain buildings; providing civil penalties.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 482 68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to voting by certain disabled persons.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 519 67-0 (1981)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for certain building materials used to remove or avoid architectural barriers to the handicapped; for certain drugs, medicines and medical devices; and for vehicles used by the handicapped.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1141 67-0 (1981)
Author: Davis, Bob
Relating to the applicability of standards for barrier-free buildings.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 5 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Davis, Bob
Relating to accessibility standards and specifications in certain buildings and facilities; amending the State Purchasing and General Services Act.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 115 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for certain building materials used to remove or avoid architectural barriers to the handicapped; for certain drugs, medicines and medical devices; and for vehicles used by the handicapped.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 378 67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to voting by certain disabled persons.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
SCR 28 67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Encouraging State Purchasing and General Services Commission to continue promoting architectural accessibility for handicapped to state buildings.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SCR 29 67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Polk, Mary
Encouraging Real Estate Commission to continue support of local listings of barrier-free homes.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HB 1888 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to removal of architectural barriers to the handicapped in public and certain privately financed buildings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on State Lands & Buildings
SB 992 66-0 (1979)
Author: Price, Bob
Relating to certain facilities that must be accessible to the handicapped.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 1139 66-0 (1979)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to standards and specifications for public and certain privately financed buildings to facilitate their use by handicapped persons.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1605 65-0 (1977)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the enforcement of the law requiring elimination of architectural barriers to the handicapped in public buildings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HCR 114 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
Directing the Board of Control to construct a ramp at the east entrance to the capitol.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 773 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the construction of buildings open to the public to make them accessible to certain handicapped persons.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
90 Day Bill
SCR 66 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Senate Concurrent Resolution directing the Board of Control, with funds presently available, to construct a ramp in accord with the provisions and requirements of Section 7, Article 678g, Vernon's Civil Statutes, at the east entrance of the Capitol.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 2048 64-0 (1975)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Relating to the reponsibility for the adminsitration and enforcement of state building standards designed to aid and assist the physically handicapped with respect to buildings and facilities under the jurisdiction and control of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston, the Board of Regents of Texas A & M University, and the Board of Regents of Texas Tech University; repealing all laws in conflict.
House: Higher Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 272 64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the construction of buildings open to the public to make them accessible to certain handicapped persons.
Senate: Human Resources
Co-author authorized
SB 898 64-0 (1975)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the responsibility for the administration and enforcement of state building standards designed to aid and assist the physically handicapped with respect to buildings and facilities under the jurisdiction and control of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston, the Board of Regents of Texas A & M University, and the Board of Regents of Texas Tech University.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
SCR 80 64-0 (1975)
Author: Adams, Don
Directing the State Board of Control, with funds presently available, to construct ramp in accord with the provisions and requirements of Section 7, Chapter 324, Acts fo the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969, as amended (Article 678g, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), at the East entrance of the Capitol beginning at the concrete drive at the northeast corner of the Capitol, slope up parallel with the east exterior face of the Capitol with the ramp center line approximately six feet from the exterior and terminating at the most northern door of the east entrance at a level equal to the first floor of the Capitol; said ramp to be constructed of materials consistent with those used in the Capitol and not distracting from the aesthetics of the Capitol.
Senate: Administration
Received from the Senate
HB 991 63-0 (1973)
Author: McAlister, R.B.
Relating to the responsibility for the administration and enforcement of state building standards designed to aid and assist the physically handicapped.
House: Human Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 613 63-0 (1973)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: McAlister, R.B.
Relating to the responsibility for the administration and enforcement of state building standards designed to aid and assist the physically handicapped; repealing all laws in conflict.
House: Human Resources Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HCR 96 62-0 (1971)
Author: Blanton, Jack
To modify state buildings, etc., in the Capitol Complex to permit use by physically handicapped.
SB 111 61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to requiring that those buildings and facilities constructed in the state by the use of federal, state, county, or municipal funds shall adhere to the principles prescribed by this Act in order to make these buildings and facilities accessible to, and usable by, the physically handicapped.
