Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 319	86-0 (2019)	Author: King, Ken	Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist fire departments and volunteer fire departments with the purchase of certain equipment and machines.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 502	86-0 (2019)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to training regarding fire safety inspections required by law.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 518	86-0 (2019)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to fire safety inspections.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
SB 858	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1009	85-0 (2017)	Author: Alonzo, Roberto \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van	Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
HB 1510	85-0 (2017)	Author: Isaac, Jason Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the transfer of certain functions related to emergency services districts from the Department of Agriculture to the Texas Division of Emergency Management.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2870	84-0 (2015)	Author: Alonzo, Roberto	Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 2971	83-0 (2013)	Author: Alonzo, Roberto	Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3221	83-0 (2013)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to training regarding fire safety inspections required by law.	House: Urban Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3660	83-0 (2013)	Author: Simmons, Ron Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to requiring the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to conduct a study and prepare a report on administrative attachment.	House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security	Senate appoints conferees-reported
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 1904	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hegar, Glenn \| et. al.	Relating to the administration of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security	Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2870	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda \| et. al.	Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 3617	82-0 (2011)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to abolishing the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, the Commission on Jail Standards, and the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and transferring certain of the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Public Safety Licensing Commission.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3735	82-0 (2011)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to the composition of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the disposition of certain fees collected by the commission.	House: Urban Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 344	82-0 (2011)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to municipal civil service for firefighters and police officers.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1179	82-0 (2011)	Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 1673	82-0 (2011)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the composition of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the disposition of certain fees collected by the commission.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
HB 1340	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to an exemption from Texas Commission on Fire Protection training requirements for certain aircraft fire fighting and rescue fire protection personnel.	House: Urban Affairs	No action taken in committee
HB 2298	81-0 (2009)	Author: Davis, Yvonne	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3390	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1011	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Government Organization	See remarks for effective date
HB 738	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to an exemption from Texas Commission on Fire Protection training requirements for certain aircraft fire fighting and rescue fire protection personnel.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2484	80-0 (2007)	Author: Menendez, Jose Sponsor: Deuell, Bob	Relating to the funds allocation advisory committee of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1956	79-0 (2005)	Author: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
SB 879	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario \| et. al. Sponsor: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1256	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to creating reasonable regulation of the storage, discharge, safe use, and oversight of fireworks.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
HB 2245	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
SB 327	77-0 (2001)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the servicing of a portable fire extinguisher.	House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SB 382	77-0 (2001)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Sponsor: Ehrhardt, Harryette	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and to certain authority of the Commission on Human Rights with regard to fire departments.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 295	76-0 (1999)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Davis, John	Relating to the servicing of a portable fire extinguisher.	House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development	Withdrawn from calendar
HB 2111	75-0 (1997)	Author: Telford, Barry	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 3046	75-0 (1997)	Author: Gallego, Pete	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 371	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Telford, Barry	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the transfer of certain commission functions to the state fire marshal and the Texas Department of Insurance.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/97
SB 1737	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 459	74-0 (1995)	Author: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to contracts made by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection implementing the commission's volunteer program and to the membership of the volunteer firefighter advisory committee.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 613	74-0 (1995)	Author: Uher, D.R. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the composition and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
HB 881	74-0 (1995)	Author: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to contracts made by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection implementing the commission's volunteer program.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1437	74-0 (1995)	Author: Alonzo, Roberto	Relating to the funds allocation advisory committee of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 3020	74-0 (1995)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a report on fire protection services by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 218	74-0 (1995)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the composition and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	Senate: State Affairs	Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 518	74-0 (1995)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to contracts made by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection implementing the commission's volunteer program.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1057	74-0 (1995)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the funds allocation advisory committee of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1225	74-0 (1995)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a report on fire protection services by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1561	73-0 (1993)	Author: Gallego, Pete	Relating to authorizing the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to set and collect a fee for furnishing laboratory services in an arson investigation.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 1999	73-0 (1993)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Relating to the regulation and assistance of fire fighters and fire-fighting organizations by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 2405	73-0 (1993)	Author: Oakley, Keith	Relating to the regulatory authority of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 2626	73-0 (1993)	Author: Black, Layton Sponsor: Harris, O.H. \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and operation of the General Services Commission and to the transfer of certain functions to or from the commission; the purchase, financing, management, and use of real and personal property of the state; and contracting for certain services provided to the state or among state agencies; providing for the issuance of revenue bonds; making an appropriation.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/93
SB 312	73-0 (1993)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to certain fire protection personnel regulated and assisted by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 1086	73-0 (1993)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the continuation and operation of the General Services Commission and to the transfer of certain functions to or from the General Services Commission, the comptroller of public accounts, the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, and the Texas Department of Commerce.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
SB 1110	73-0 (1993)	Author: Carriker, Steven Sponsor: Uher, D.R.	Relating to state regulation and assistance in the field of fire protection, including the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection; providing a penalty.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1527	72-0 (1991)	Author: Counts, David	Relating to the consolidation of state fire protection services.	House: Public Safety	Referred to Public Safety
HB 2110	72-0 (1991)	Author: Rudd, Jim Sponsor: Montford, John	Relating to emergency appropriations.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 2608	72-0 (1991)	Author: Pierce, George	Relating to the consolidation of state fire protection services.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 383	72-0 (1991)	Author: Carriker, Steven \| et. al. Sponsor: Pierce, George	Relating to consolidating the functions of the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education and the Fire Department Emergency Board, together with certain new powers and duties, into a newly created Texas Commission on Fire Protection; transferring certain duties related to fire protection, including oversight of the state fire marshal, from the State Board of Insurance to the Texas Commission on Fire Protection; providing penalties.	House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/91

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