HB 282 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission.
House: Redistricting
Left pending in committee
HB 294 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the financial audit of public institutions of higher education by the state auditor.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1505 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to attachments for broadband service on utility poles owned by an electric cooperative and establishing and funding a pole replacement program for deployment of certain broadband facilities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1516 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to efficiency audits of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program and the state temporary assistance and support services program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1860 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2164 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to efficiency audits of the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2459 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the financial audit of certain open-enrollment charter schools by the state auditor.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3094 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
House: Redistricting
Left pending in committee
HB 3530 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, JoeSponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3609 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the salary reclassification of certain positions with the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3997 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the transfer of certain functions relating to state employee leave from the state auditor to the comptroller.
House: State Affairs
Received from the House
HB 4294 87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the organization and efficient operation of the legislative branch of state government through joint entities.
House: House Administration Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 4517 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to disaster mitigation for critical infrastructure sectors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
SB 61 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the creation and duties of the unfunded mandates interagency work group.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 142 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to requiring the state auditor and the State Board of Education to conduct a review of certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 410 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Senate: Redistricting, Special
Co-author authorized
SB 657 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to regular efficiency audits of public benefits programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 713 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 800 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to certain required reports or information received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1437 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the requirement that certain municipalities and counties conduct an efficiency audit before holding an election to approve the adoption of certain ad valorem tax rates.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
SB 1484 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to certain Department of State Health Services procurements for communicable disease data collection and investigations.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1896 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Relating to the provision of health and human services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 5 87-2 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 11 87-2 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 45 87-3 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Filed
HB 3 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 89 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 237 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and submission of a zero-based budget by and performance of a financial audit of an agency undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 363 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1342 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a person's eligibility for an occupational license; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Corrections Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1920 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to workforce and succession planning by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2509 86-0 (2019)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to monitoring a state agency's compliance with the requirement to purchase certain goods and services from a community rehabilitation program.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3421 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission.
House: Redistricting
Left pending in committee
HB 3444 86-0 (2019)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the reporting of allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or other malfeasance in the use of public resources by public and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of compliance monitoring by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3598 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, TreySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain unclaimed property that is presumed abandoned.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3928 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
House: Redistricting
Left pending in committee
HB 4089 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 4273 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the supervision and administration of municipal management districts.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 4309 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the transfer of certain functions relating to state employee leave from the state auditor to the comptroller.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 4632 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the Red River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Natural Resources
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 65 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 127 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 136 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the public school finance system.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 188 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 595 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to an annual audit by the state auditor regarding certain community development block grant disaster recovery program money.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 627 86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the Red River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1537 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1753 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1756 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the reporting of allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or other malfeasance in the use of public resources by public and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of compliance monitoring by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 2297 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to a review by the state auditor of certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 2316 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2357 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to issues affecting counties and other political subdivisions of the state.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SJR 4 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 18 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues, including the delivery of certain Medicaid medical transportation program services; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 114 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and submission of a zero-based budget by and performance of a financial audit of an agency undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 180 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the review of groundwater conservation districts by the state auditor.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
HB 1421 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.
House: Corrections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1885 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to certain required reports prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Referred directly to s/c on Budget Transparency and Reform by chair
HB 2383 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2463 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, FourSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to requiring state agencies to develop written succession plans.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2742 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the right of members of the legislature, the lieutenant governor, committees of the legislature, and legislative agencies to access certain governmental information for legislative purposes; creating a criminal offense.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 3343 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the suspension and reactivation of the operation of the Texas Health Reinsurance System.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3659 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to state agency contracting.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3762 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade
Relating to the recovery of certain debts owed to this state; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 4073 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4074 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to an audit of funds received by certain entities under the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund health or public safety programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HJR 118 85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.
House: Redistricting
Referred to Redistricting
HR 2552 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1289.
Reported enrolled
SB 80 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Price, Four
Relating to certain required reports prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: Appropriations Senate: Business & Commerce
House passage as amended reported
SB 398 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a study conducted by the State Auditor's Office to compare the projected cost estimate attached to certain bills and resolutions to the actual cost to the state of the bills and resolutions.
House: Appropriations Senate: Administration
Referred to Appropriations
SB 456 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the right of members of the legislature, the lieutenant governor, committees of the legislature, and legislative agencies to access certain governmental information for legislative purposes; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 485 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 533 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to governmental entity contracting and procurement.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 704 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the public school finance system.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 894 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to auditing and verification of information under certain health and human services programs, including the collection of certain payments following an investigation.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1171 85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Paul, Dennis
Relating to the suspension and reactivation of the operation of the Texas Health Reinsurance System.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1289 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain governmental entity projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1544 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Schubert, Leighton
Relating to financial reporting requirements of regional planning commissions.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1714 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the expenditure of proceeds and property from and the state's burden of proof in asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1875 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the self-directed and semi-independent status of certain agencies and the requirements applicable to, and the oversight of, those agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
HB 31 85-1 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; providing a civil penalty.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 372 85-1 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to an audit of funds received by certain entities under the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund health or public safety programs.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 373 85-1 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to an audit of the use of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program money.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 26 84-0 (2015)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, creation of the Economic Incentive Oversight Board and the governor's university research initiative, abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 28 84-0 (2015)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to an audit by the state auditor of certain programs and funds providing economic development incentives to entities and other persons.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Postponed
HB 236 84-0 (2015)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the creation of the Fiscal Risk Management Commission.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 543 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain first-time DWI offenders; imposing fees for participation and alcohol monitoring.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 881 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 950 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the review of groundwater conservation districts by the state auditor.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 986 84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the creation of a chief innovation officer position for the Legislative Budget Board.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1275 84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1340 84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the placement of certain occupational specialty codes on certain notices of state agency employment openings.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2164 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the applicability of certain unfunded mandates on political subdivisions.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3114 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dale, Tony
Relating to the audit and review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3241 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 20 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 650 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to audits of the music, film, television, and multimedia fund.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 651 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to an audit of Major Events trust funds conducted by the state auditor.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 863 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1184 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the governance of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 12 83-0 (2013)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to gifts and other consideration made to state agencies for state employee salary supplement or other purposes and to publication by state agencies of staff compensation and related information.
House: Transparency in State Agency Operations, Select Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 16 83-0 (2013)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a requirement that a state agency post its internal auditor's audit plan and audit report and other audit information on the agency's Internet website.
House: Transparency in State Agency Operations, Select Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately
HB 204 83-0 (2013)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and requiring a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission to undergo a financial audit and submit a zero-based budget in connection with the review.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 486 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1685 83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1930 83-0 (2013)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Fiscal Risk Management Commission.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1965 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the state contracting duties of the quality assurance team and Contract Advisory Team.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2361 83-0 (2013)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to self-directed and semi-independent status of certain health care regulatory agencies; making an appropriation; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2362 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the efficiency review of river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2439 83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the review of certain contracts by the state auditor.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2507 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3277 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi | et. al.
Relating to the reporting and disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 59 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 208 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 215 83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, including related changes to the status and functions of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 448 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the audit of certain river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 1092 83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the audit and review of river authorities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1375 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a study and report by the Sunset Advisory Commission of the self-directed semi-independent status of state agencies.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1390 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to an audit by the state auditor of the Texas Enterprise Fund.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1392 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to an audit by the state auditor and a study by the comptroller of the events trust funds.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
SB 1494 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of horse and greyhound racing; providing penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 593 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the state auditor's office.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2550 82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the process under which state agencies and other entities are periodically reviewed under the Texas Sunset Act.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2947 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the exception of an audit working paper of a hospital district from required disclosure under the public information law.
House: County Affairs Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately
HB 3168 82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to state personnel and other human resources matters and the disposition of certain state property.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3266 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the audit of retail and mail order pharmacy claims of certain public employees.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 3524 82-0 (2011)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the evaluation of certain regional planning commissions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
SB 592 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the powers and duties of the state auditor's office.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 581 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by a state agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1222 81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the financial audit of certain regional transportation authorities by the state auditor.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2942 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Relating to accountability and transparency in government operations, including disclosure, oversight, and enforcement measures; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3396 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to requiring a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission to undergo a financial audit and submit a zero-based budget in connection with the review.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3870 81-0 (2009)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to self-directed and semi-independent status of state financial regulatory agencies; making an appropriation.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4307 81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the creation of the office of inspector within the State Auditor's Office and the appointment of deputy inspectors general at the Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Youth Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Education Agency, and Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 4688 81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the protection and care of individuals with mental retardation who reside in a state developmental center.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
SB 795 81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the audit of certain river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 2238 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to self-directed and semi-independent status of state financial regulatory agencies; making an appropriation.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
HCR 4 81-1 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Directing the State Auditor's Office, subject to approval by the Legislative Audit Committee, to conduct an annual audit of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District for five years beginning in 2009.
Filed
HB 2781 80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to renaming the State Auditor the Texas Government Accountability Office, and the expansion of the powers and duties of that office, including the creation of an office of inspector general.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3290 80-0 (2007)
Author: Otto, JohnSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to expanding the scope of an audit by the state auditor when the state auditor finds evidence of gross mismanagement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 205 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the privacy of protected health information.
House: Government Reform Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1142 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to an audit of health and human services information technology systems.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
HB 905 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the powers and duties of the state auditor in connection with state contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1694 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to authorizing the state auditor to appoint investigators as peace officers.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
HB 2010 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authority of the state auditor to investigate or audit a nonprofit water supply or sewer service corporation.
House: Government Reform
No action taken in committee
HB 3329 79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to renaming the State Auditor the Texas Government Accountability Office, and the expansion of the powers and duties of that office, including the creation of an office of inspector general.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform
Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 1135 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1496 78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to reduction in benefit fraud and claim overpayments in unemployment compensation.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1742 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to issues involving the operations or financial accountability of state agencies.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
HB 2485 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to internal auditing of state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 2798 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to authorizing the state auditor to commission investigators as peace officers.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 3006 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to state health and human services.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3046 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the state purchasing powers and duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission, including transferring certain functions from the attorney general and state auditor to the commission.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HR 1772 78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 19 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Farabee, David
Relating to audit and other related functions of the State Auditor and of certain other state entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1300 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the oversight of regional planning commissions by the governor and the state auditor.
House: Government Reform Senate: International Relations and Trade
Referred to Government Reform
SB 1335 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the organization, quorum requirements, and period of service of the directors of certain legislative agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 1516 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to increasing governmental efficiency through the reduction of duplicative reporting and auditing requirements.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
SB 1952 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Rules suspended
HB 53 78-1 (2003)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making appropriations.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 58 78-1 (2003)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to the oversight of regional planning commissions by the governor and the state auditor.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 19 78-1 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
SB 22 78-1 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the organization, board membership, and functions of certain state agencies and to the transfer of certain functions to other state agencies; providing penalties.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Reform
HB 15 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the oversight of regional planning commissions by the governor and the state auditor.
House: Government Reform
Reported engrossed
HB 20 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the audit of certain tax settlements.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 24 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making an appropriation.
House: Government Reform
No action taken in committee
HB 7 78-3 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to governmental entities and certain regulatory practices; providing a penalty.
House: Government Reform Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 13 78-3 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the oversight of regional planning commissions by the governor and the state auditor.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
HR 344 78-3 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 7.
Reported enrolled
HB 804 77-0 (2001)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the period of service of the directors of legislative agencies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1397 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to a study by the Texas Workforce Commission of fraud in the unemployment insurance system.
House: Economic Development
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1486 77-0 (2001)
Author: Najera, Manny
Relating to reviews by the comptroller or the state auditor of contracts involving state money.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2414 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3319 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ramsay, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the operation and performance of appraisal districts and the determination of school district property values.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 513 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the period of service of the directors of legislative agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 799 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to requiring state agencies to perform exit interviews with employees.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 866 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Texas Privacy Act and addressing the ways in which the information practices of state and local governmental entities affect personal privacy.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1016 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to the review of financial audits of regional planning commissions.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1377 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of the state auditor to review the use of money collected as court costs.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1622 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to information published by the state auditor comparing expenditures by school districts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2906 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wolens, StevenSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the duties of the state auditor, state audits, and investigations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 32 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the duties of the state auditor, state audits, and investigations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2494 74-0 (1995)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to state government's employee classification and payroll systems and to transferring the position classification officer from the state auditor's office to the Legislative Budget Board.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2535 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the state auditor, the operation of the state auditor's office, and the management of state auditing and risk assessment.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 470 74-0 (1995)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to entities subject to audit by the state auditor.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1503 74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the state auditor, the operation of the state auditor's office, and the management of state auditing and risk assessment.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1004 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to duties of the state auditor and to property and financial audits and reports of the state and certain units of local government.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1035 71-0 (1989)
Author: Yost, GeraldSponsor: Ratliff, Bill | et. al.
Relating to standards and procedures for review of audits of water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2729 71-0 (1989)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to a requirement that the executive director and members of the governing board of state agencies ackowledge that they have received and read state auditor reports relating to their agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 699 70-0 (1987)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the appointment, qualification, powers, and duties of the State Auditor.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
SB 361 70-0 (1987)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to the appointment, qualification, powers, and duties of the State Auditor.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/amendments
SB 671 70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Johnson, Cliff
Relating to policies and audits of certain water districts and authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1914 69-0 (1985)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the state auditor and the finances of certain state governmental bodies and agencies.
House: Appropriations
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1246 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the State Auditor and to the coordination of the functions of certain state agencies.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 298 67-0 (1981)
Author: Peveto, Wayne
Relating to the annual audit of funds appropriated for adult apprenticeship training programs.
House: Public Education
Committee laid on table subject to call
SB 49 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Peveto, Wayne
Relating to the annual audit of state funds appropriated for adult apprenticeship training programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 314 65-0 (1977)
Author: Kubiak, DanSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to regulation of the style and format of certain periodic reports to the governor or the legislature.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 1608 65-0 (1977)
Author: Gaston, Frank
Requiring the state auditor to prepare biennial reports on public school salaries.
House: Public Education
Assigned to Consent Calendar
SB 611 65-0 (1977)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Requiring the state auditor to prepare biennial reports on public school salaries.
Senate: Education
Motion lost
HB 779 64-0 (1975)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the term of office of the state auditor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 294 61-0 (1969)
Author: Word, James Powell | et. al.
Relating to providing for creation of an administrative services division within the State Auditor's Office.
HB 1059 60-0 (1967)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to amending certain acts so as to establish the procedures whereby the State Classification Officer will assist in the recruitment of applicants.
SB 492 60-0 (1967)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to establish the procedures whereby the State Classification Officer will assist in the recruitment of applicants.
SB 244 59-0 (1965)
Author: Krueger, Culp
Relating to the duty of the State Auditor to report certain information concerning the compliance of state agencies with records management procedures.
HB 48 55-1 (1957)
Author: Mann, Frank E.
Relating to repealing an Article that requires all fee officers to make annual reports to the State Auditor, on forms designed by the State Auditor.
HB 9 55-2 (1957)
Author: Mann, Frank E.
Relating to repealing certain provisions which require all fee officers to make annual reports to the State Auditor on forms designed by the State Auditor.
HB 792 54-0 (1955)
Author: Hardeman, Jr., D. Barnard | et. al.
Relating to directing the State Auditor to make a complete examination and detailed audit of all books, accounts and other records of business transacted by the General Land Office, School Land Board, and Veteran's Land Board, and of any other department commission, board, or agency, however named, which has been directly or indirectly involved in financial or other transactions or dealings with the General Land Office, since January 1, 1939; directing cooperation and aid of other state departments and offices; granting the State Auditor power to administer oaths to witnesses, subpoena witnesses and records in custody, and to examine, audit, inspect and make copies of books, records or files of public and private agencies or individuals involved in dealings with the General Land Office since January 1, 1939; providing for special reports to be filed on this examination and audit with the Governor and other state officials; providing for prompt disclosure of improper practices, incompetency, or evidence of illegal transactions and for proper action and disposition of such matters; providing for an appropriation for payment of necessary expenses of the State Auditor in making this audit and examination; providing for severability.
SJR 13 53-0 (1953)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment so as the provide for the State Auditor to certify the appropriation bills.
HB 14 51-0 (1949)
Author: Crosthwait, John L.
Relating to providing for an annual audit by the State Auditor of all accounts, books and other financial records of county officers in each county of the State; providing for an appropriation; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
SB 388 51-0 (1949)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending Statutes so as to provide that the budgets shall be prepared by the State Auditor instead of the State Board of Control; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith to the extent of said conflict only; providing a severability clause.
SB 465 51-0 (1949)
Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"
Relating to requiring Cities and Towns, including Home Rule Cities, which heretofore have issued, or hereafter may issue, bonds payable from revenues of any City-owned utilities to file with the State Auditor an operating statement containing certain information in respect to the income and expenses of such Systems, so long as the net revenues are pledged to pay principal or interest of Revenue Bonds.
HB 58 51-1 (1950)
Author: Rampy, Willard (William) Henry
Relating to transferring certain funds appropriated for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, 1950, out of the Foundation School Fund, by H. B. No. 322 from the State Auditor to the State Department of Education.
SB 29 51-1 (1950)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to transferring all funds appropriated to the State Auditor for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1951, and for the unexpended balance appropriated for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1950, out of the Foundation School Fund, by House Bill No. 322, Acts of the 51st Legislature, Regular Session, 1949, for the purpose of paying salaries and other expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of Senate Bill No. 116, Acts of the 51st Legislature, Regular Session, 1949, from the State Auditor to the State Department of Education; fixing the day such transfer shall be made.
SB 15 47-0 (1941)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to abolishing the office of State Auditor.
SB 20 47-0 (1941)
Author: Moore, Weaver | et. al.
Relating to creating a Legislative Audit Committee, and the appointment of a State Auditor by said committee; prescribing penalties.
SB 5 46-0 (1939)
Author: Moore, Weaver | et. al.
Relating to repealing a certain Act and providing for the creation of a Legislative Audit Committee and providing for the appointment of a State Auditor by said Legislative Audit Committee; prescribing penalties.
HB 575 42-0 (1931)
Author: Stevenson, Coke Robert
Relating to requiring certain county officials to make certain reports in regard to the collection of taxes; providing penalties.
HB 688 42-0 (1931)
Author: Sanders, Phil L.
Relating to authorizing the State Auditor to audit the books of the State Highway Department.
SB 486 42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady
Relating to creating a board of special commissioners to make certain investigations, report certain findings to the Legislature, prescribing certain duties of the State Auditor, making appropriations.
HB 92 42-2 (1931)
Author: DeWolfe, Homer C. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by abolishing the office of "permanent auditor for the Prison System" and placing the audit and examination of the Prison System under the supervision of the State Auditor.
HB 170 41-1 (1929)
Author: Stevenson, Coke Robert | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appointment of a State Auditor and Efficiency Expert; prescribing penalties.
