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HB 593 87-0 (2021) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 1633 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1661 87-0 (2021) Author: Pacheco, Leo Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Left pending in committee
HB 1663 87-0 (2021) Author: Pacheco, Leo Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB 1986 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 2210 87-0 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al. Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an intergovernmental support agreement with a branch of the armed forces of the United States. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2495 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2639 87-0 (2021) Author: Morales, Christina | et. al. Relating to a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the interconnection of electric transmission service facilities with the United Mexican States. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3958 87-0 (2021) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 340 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 780 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an intergovernmental support agreement with a branch of the armed forces of the United States. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 805 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1253 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: White, James
Relating to the issuance and renewal of licenses to carry a handgun. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1254 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. House: State Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1497 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 232 87-1 (2021) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
SB 16 87-1 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
HB 108 87-2 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
SB 29 87-2 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
HB 139 87-3 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to the inclusion of plans in the governor's homeland security strategy for the protection of this state's international border through the enforcement of federal immigration laws. Filed
HB 142 87-3 (2021) Author: Spiller, David | et. al. Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
SB 22 87-3 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. Filed
HB 1283 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the authority of the Department of Information Resources to provide telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 1619 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to court reporters and shorthand reporting firms; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2521 86-0 (2019) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. House: International Relations & Economic Development Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4451 86-0 (2019) Author: Pacheco, Leo | et. al. Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 920 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1123 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Relating to border health programs conducted by the Department of State Health Services in collaboration with Mexican and federal authorities. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized
SB 1632 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the authority of the Department of Information Resources to provide telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2094 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to court reporters and shorthand reporting firms; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2413 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1450 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to designation of a governor's liaison for federally recognized Native American tribes. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1665 85-0 (2017) Author: Oliveira, René Relating to the regulation of cross-border electric generating facilities. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2042 85-0 (2017) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2137 85-0 (2017) Author: Biedermann, Kyle Relating to an interstate compact on border security, immigration enforcement, and refugee resettlement. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2667 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. House: Government Transparency & Operation Left pending in committee
HB 3220 85-0 (2017) Author: Phillips, Larry
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the regulation of insurance holding company systems, including internationally active insurance groups; authorizing a fee. House: Insurance
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 4252 85-0 (2017) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the abolition of the Office of State-Federal Relations. House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 260 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffines, Don | et. al. Relating to the abolishment of the Office of Immigration and Refugee Affairs and the Governor's Advisory Committee on Immigration and Refugees. House: State Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to State Affairs
SB 835 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1591 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on a guest worker program in this state. Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
SB 1841 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1860 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to agreements between this state and other jurisdictions concerning reciprocal licensure of mental health professionals. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 63 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1065 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James Relating to the Interstate Primary and Secondary Public Education Compact. House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select Left pending in committee
HB 1543 84-0 (2015) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al. Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs in the office of the governor. House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2001 84-0 (2015) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" Relating to interlocal contracts between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative. House: Government Transparency & Operation Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
HB 2045 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to eligibility of attorneys who hold a law license issued by another state to take the state bar examination. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2484 84-0 (2015) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to the issuance of occupational licenses to certain out-of-state applicants. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2497 84-0 (2015) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 2498 84-0 (2015) Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3342 84-0 (2015) Author: Kuempel, John
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing. House: Government Transparency & Operation
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 459 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs in the office of the governor. House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 607 84-0 (2015) Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1388 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on a guest worker program in this state. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1430 84-0 (2015) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to eligibility of attorneys who hold a law license issued by another state to take the state bar examination. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1853 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to establish a statewide program for the prevention and detection of certain criminal offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1953 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the establishment of the Texas-Mexico Commission. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 123 83-0 (2013) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al. Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 941 83-0 (2013) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. House: State Affairs Considered in Calendars
HB 1189 83-0 (2013) Author: Larson, Lyle Relating to interstate cooperation to address regional water issues. House: Natural Resources Left pending in committee
HB 1744 83-0 (2013) Author: Elkins, Gary Relating to authorizing local governments to participate in statewide technology centers. House: Technology Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1777 83-0 (2013) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a study regarding the effects on international trade of wait times at points of entry between the United States and the United Mexican States. House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2698 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Susan Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing a program to connect veterans seeking employment in school security positions with independent school districts seeking to employ security personnel. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Left pending in committee
HB 3427 83-0 (2013) Author: Lavender, George Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call
SB 438 83-0 (2013) Author: Birdwell, Brian
Sponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 866 83-0 (2013) Author: Paxton, Ken
Sponsor: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to authorizing local governments to participate in statewide technology centers. House: Technology
Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
SB 1168 83-0 (2013) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to interstate cooperation to address regional water issues. Senate: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1613 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the abolition of the Office of State-Federal Relations. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1704 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on immigration issues in this state; authorizing fees. Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security Left pending in committee
SB 1889 83-0 (2013) Author: Eltife, Kevin
Sponsor: Lavender, George
Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 297 82-0 (2011) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Relating to certain federal health care legislation; imposing penalties. House: State Sovereignty, Select Left pending in committee
HB 800 82-0 (2011) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al. Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Point of order sustained
HB 1129 82-0 (2011) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies. House: State Sovereignty, Select
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1267 82-0 (2011) Author: Smithee, John
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of certain counties and intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage. House: Insurance
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 1398 82-0 (2011) Author: Farias, Joe Relating to federal funding for personal responsibility education programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1498 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. House: Elections Left pending in committee
HB 1923 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to contract requirements for federal-level government relations consultants and agencies or political subdivisions of this state; providing a civil penalty. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2184 82-0 (2011) Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al. Relating to the disposal of low-level radioactive waste under the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2497 82-0 (2011) Author: Gonzalez, Naomi Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2844 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HCR 50 82-0 (2011) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. House: State Sovereignty, Select
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HCR 54 82-0 (2011) Author: Workman, Paul Urging the United States Congress to reaffirm its commitment to the Tenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, to abolish the Department of Education, the Federal Highway Administration, the Department of Commerce, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor, to reduce the federal income tax by an amount equal to the cost savings associated with the abolition of these agencies, to commit to never usurping the rights of the states in future legislation, and to refrain from exempting itself from any legislation it so passes. House: State Sovereignty, Select Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
HCR 92 82-0 (2011) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Urging Congress to enact legislation authorizing Texas and other states to enter into interstate compacts concerning groundwater. House: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources
HCR 147 82-0 (2011) Author: Button, Angie Encouraging cities to promote long-term economic development and job growth by working together on the regional level to attract and retain business investment. House: Economic & Small Business Development Received from the House
SB 919 82-0 (2011) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1203 82-0 (2011) Author: Rodriguez, Jose Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1746 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by fire departments created by an interlocal agreement between two or more political subdivisions of this state; providing penalties. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SCR 14 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 40 82-1 (2011) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
HB 174 81-0 (2009) Author: King, Susan | et. al. Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
HB 503 81-0 (2009) Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 1028 81-0 (2009) Author: Quintanilla, Chente Relating to authorizing certain municipalities and counties to enter into interlocal contracts for the provision of law enforcement services. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 1583 81-0 (2009) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor. House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 2464 81-0 (2009) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to intergovernmental affairs between the State of Texas and federally recognized Indian tribes. House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
HB 2875 81-0 (2009) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Reported favorably as substituted
HB 4440 81-0 (2009) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4497 81-0 (2009) Author: Vo, Hubert Relating to maximization of the amount of federal funding obtained by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HCR 50 81-0 (2009) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. House: State Affairs Received from the House
HCR 66 81-0 (2009) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and asserting that any act, executive order, or judicial order that assumes a power not delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution and which diminishes the liberty of any state or citizen shall constitute a nullification of the Constitution. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 76 81-0 (2009) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and calling for the creation of a joint committee to communicate with other states about the limits of federal power. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HR 1383 81-0 (2009) Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al. Reaffirming the pride of all Texans in our one and indivisible National Union and State. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 90 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
SB 1003 81-0 (2009) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and the administrative attachment of that agency to the office of the governor. House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2070 81-0 (2009) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2137 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to filing with the Texas Ethics Commission disclosure reports relating to local governmental entities and local government officers. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2400 81-0 (2009) Author: Averitt, Kip Relating to a prevailing wage survey conducted under an interlocal agreement between two or more political subdivisions of the state. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SCR 35 81-0 (2009) Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al. Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SCR 39 81-0 (2009) Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al. Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
HB 2102 80-0 (2007) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Left pending in committee
HB 3315 80-0 (2007) Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the imposition and collection of certain insurance taxes, the adoption of certain reciprocal or multistate agreements relating to those taxes, and the adoption of rules relating to those taxes. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 3647 80-0 (2007) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies. House: Border & International Affairs
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Vetoed by the Governor
HCR 256 80-0 (2007) Author: Noriega, Rick
Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Recalling S.B. No. 903 from the senate for further consideration. Signed by the Governor
SB 903 80-0 (2007) Author: Brimer, Kim
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and the administrative attachment of that agency to the office of the governor. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Senate: Government Organization
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 1850 80-0 (2007) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to the imposition and collection of certain insurance taxes and the adoption of certain reciprocal or multistate agreements relating to those taxes. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 502 79-0 (2005) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to prohibiting a person from offering to deliver or delivering, or offering to purchase or purchasing, a substance or device with the intent to falsify a drug test. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 765 79-0 (2005) Author: Menendez, Jose
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to notice of coverage under certain group health insurance policies and standard health benefit plans. House: Insurance
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 774 79-0 (2005) Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the Interstate Pest Control Compact. House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 827 79-0 (2005) Author: Branch, Dan Relating to the designation of research centers to evaluate state or federally funded education programs and the sharing of student data. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2528 79-0 (2005) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to the appointment of an international protocol officer. House: Border & International Affairs Referred to Border and International Affairs
HB 2529 79-0 (2005) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to a higher education border work group created to address and recommend policies regarding border communities and international trade. House: Border & International Affairs Referred to Border and International Affairs
SB 293 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and Mexican states on transportation and truck inspection issues. House: Border & International Affairs
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 371 79-0 (2005) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to the Interstate Pest Control Compact. Senate: Natural Resources Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 569 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Texas Department of Transportation and Mexican states on transportation and truck inspection issues. House: Border & International Affairs
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 592 79-0 (2005) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of a Texas Gulf Coast Legislative Working Group and a Multistate Gulf Coast Legislative Working Group. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
SCR 13 79-0 (2005) Author: Madla, Frank Directing the TDHCA's Office of Colonia Initiatives and ORCA to assess the status and needs of non-border colonias. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2909 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to the administration of state-federal relations and federal formula grant programs. House: Government Reform Referred to Government Reform
HB 3434 78-0 (2003) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to concurrent state and federal legislative jurisdiction over units of the national park system in this state. House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
SB 584 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states. Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
SB 1675 78-0 (2003) Author: Fraser, Troy Relating to the administration of state-federal relations and federal formula grant programs, including the use of office space outside the state by certain state agencies. Senate: State Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 22 78-1 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to the abolition or oversight of certain state or regional entities. House: Government Reform Meeting cancelled
HB 785 77-0 (2001) Author: Isett, Carl
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the liability for performing certain services for another governmental unit. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 884 77-0 (2001) Author: Jones, Jesse Relating to an interlocal cooperation contract between a local government in this state and a local government in another state. House: County Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 891 77-0 (2001) Author: Puente, Robert | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Texas Lottery Commission to participate in a multistate lottery game. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Considered in Calendars
HB 919 77-0 (2001) Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the uniform enforcement of protective orders from other states. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1845 77-0 (2001) Author: Oliveira, Rene
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 2000 77-0 (2001) Author: Cook, Robert | et. al. Relating to the duties of the Department of Agriculture and certain agricultural boards. House: Agriculture & Livestock Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2125 77-0 (2001) Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.
Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2299 77-0 (2001) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to communications between courts regarding simultaneous interstate child custody proceedings. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 2494 77-0 (2001) Author: Haggerty, Pat
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the ratification of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3487 77-0 (2001) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a memorandum of understanding for services for persons needing multiagency services. House: Human Services Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 98 77-0 (2001) Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Memorializing congress to extend the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement. House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
SB 148 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Turner, Bob
Relating to the violation of certain traffic laws by a person licensed by the United States Department of State or who claims diplomatic or consular immunity. House: Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 200 77-0 (2001) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to state and regional coordination of planning and development for implementation of state programs. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 202 77-0 (2001) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to the liability for performing certain services under interlocal contracts. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Left pending in committee
SB 335 77-0 (2001) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Jones, Jesse
Relating to an interlocal cooperation contract between a local government in this state and a local government in another state. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 604 77-0 (2001) Author: Sibley, David Relating to the effect of disclosure by certain state governmental bodies of information that is confidential by law or excepted from public disclosure under the public information law. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 938 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to the duties of the Department of Agriculture and certain agricultural boards. House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 1117 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the ratification of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1184 77-0 (2001) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration. Senate: Finance Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1468 77-0 (2001) Author: Moncrief, Mike
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a memorandum of understanding for services for persons needing multiagency services. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1663 77-0 (2001) Author: Sibley, David Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SCR 21 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to develop a treaty or agreement with Mexico to address health issues of mutual concern. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Signed by the Governor
HCR 13 76-0 (1999) Author: Talton, Robert Claiming state sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 129 76-0 (1999) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al. Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to initiate joint sessions with legislators of bordering Mexican states to establish communications on issues pertinent to the region. House: State, Federal & International Relations Left pending in committee
HR 943 76-0 (1999) Author: Allen, Ray Memorializing Congress to fully fund the SCAAP program. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
SCR 40 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Chavez, Norma
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to initiate joint sessions with legislators of bordering Mexican states to establish communications on issues pertinent to the region. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Signed by the Governor
HB 66 75-0 (1997) Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unfunded state mandates on political subdivisions. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 188 75-0 (1997) Author: Serna, Gilbert Relating to state or federal matching funds. House: Appropriations No action taken in committee
HB 223 75-0 (1997) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 409 75-0 (1997) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the authority of the attorney general to negotiate with the United Mexican States regarding the enforcement of child support and child custody orders. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 728 75-0 (1997) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the provision of Texas Poison Center Network Services to other jurisdictions and entities. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 794 75-0 (1997) Author: Rodriguez, Ciro | et. al.
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to intergovernmental contracting by and other power of certain hospital districts. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 979 75-0 (1997) Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the duration of certain agreements between a local government and this state or the United States in connection with an airport or air navigation facility. House: Transportation
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1147 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to authorizing the comptroller to provide assistance to local governments in obtaining funds from the federal government. House: Ways & Means Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2365 75-0 (1997) Author: Hilbert, Paul Relating to strategic partnership agreements between certain municipalities. House: Land & Resource Management Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2439 75-0 (1997) Author: Chisum, Warren Relating to peace officers from adjoining states enforcing the law in a bordering municipality in this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2513 75-0 (1997) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to interlocal contracting authority of local governments. House: County Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 3042 75-0 (1997) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to exempting governmental entities from competitive bidding requirements when governmental entities participate in cooperative purchasing. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3227 75-0 (1997) Author: Seaman, Gene Relating to authorizing interlocal agreements between certain political subdivisions to establish shoreline development projects. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HB 3263 75-0 (1997) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the sale of tax foreclosed property. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 3284 75-0 (1997) Author: Goodman, Toby Relating to the creation of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
SB 314 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to providing certain entities relief from the local share requirement of a program providing state or federal matching funds. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 315 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the creation of a state match pool to provide the local share requirement for a program offering federal matching funds. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 388 75-0 (1997) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the provision of Texas Poison Control Center Network services to other jurisdictions and entities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 395 75-0 (1997) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Sponsor: Torres, Gerard
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of certain local governments. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 501 75-0 (1997) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to authorizing the comptroller to provide assistance to local governments in obtaining funds from the federal government. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Point of order sustained
SB 937 75-0 (1997) Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1068 75-0 (1997) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the sharing of tax revenue generated in certain airports. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1746 75-0 (1997) Author: Galloway, Michael Relating to strategic partnership agreements between certain municipalities. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 52 74-0 (1995) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the authority of state and local governments to make purchases and contracts and to engage in certain projects. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 88 74-0 (1995) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Relating to the establishment of the constitutional defense council to study, monitor, and advise this state on certain matters involving action of the federal government and to authorizing legal action by this state to challenge or oppose certain federal laws or other actions. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 361 74-0 (1995) Author: Chisum, Warren Relating to cooperation between the federal government and state and local law enforcement agencies and peace officers. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 460 74-0 (1995) Author: Swinford, David | et. al. Relating to requiring state funding of 50 percent or more of legislative mandates on local governments. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 734 74-0 (1995) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1355 74-0 (1995) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to the making of, and the issuance of bonds for, international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1399 74-0 (1995) Author: Gray, Patricia
Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and to assistance for acquiring federal grants and other funds. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 2015 74-0 (1995) Author: Talton, Robert
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to statutory changes to obtain delegation to Texas of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 2144 74-0 (1995) Author: Yost, Gerald Relating to the implementation of federal environmental mandates and the protection of state sovereignty. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2696 74-0 (1995) Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the ability of a municipality to participate in a federal program for which local matching funds are required. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HCR 11 74-0 (1995) Author: Talton, Robert | et. al. Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution. House: State Affairs Coauthor Authorized
HCR 14 74-0 (1995) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al. Requesting the Texas delegation to the United States Congress to appear before a joint session of the Texas Legislature to discuss the problems that unfunded federal mandates present to Texas. House: State Affairs Coauthor Authorized
HCR 16 74-0 (1995) Author: Cuellar, Henry Requesting the government of the United Mexican States to abolish its $50 limit on duty-free goods or to raise the limit significantly or reciprocate United States duty provisions. House: State, Federal & International Relations Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
HCR 17 74-0 (1995) Author: Park, Carolyn Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 18 74-0 (1995) Author: Chisum, Warren Authorizing a delegation to represent Texas at a Conference of the States. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 20 74-0 (1995) Author: Rabuck, Bob | et. al. Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 41 74-0 (1995) Author: Craddick, Tom Claiming sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 93 74-0 (1995) Author: Munoz, Sergio | et. al. Urging the president of the United States to reconsider the proposal to levy crossing fees at the Texas-Mexico border. House: State, Federal & International Relations Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
HJR 28 74-0 (1995) Author: Shields, John Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention for the specific and exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States Supreme Court, and all other federal courts, from ordering or instructing a state, or a political subdivision thereof, or an official of such state or political subdivision, to levy or increase taxes for any reason. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HR 587 74-0 (1995) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to federal funding formulas and how they affect the State of Texas. House: Human Services No action taken in committee
SB 136 74-0 (1995) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to state implementation of federal mandates. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 536 74-0 (1995) Author: Rosson, Peggy Relating to providing certain entities relief from the local share requirement of a program providing state or federal matching funds. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 537 74-0 (1995) Author: Rosson, Peggy Relating to the creation of a state match pool to provide the local share requirement for a program offering federal matching funds. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 722 74-0 (1995) Author: Sibley, David Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations. Senate: State Affairs No action taken in committee
SB 1421 74-0 (1995) Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the making of, and the issuance of bonds for, international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions. House: State Affairs
Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Placed on General State Calendar
SCR 4 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence Memorializing the Congress of the United States to recognize the importance of state sovereignty and to reduce the impact of unfunded federal mandates. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SCR 6 74-0 (1995) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SCR 46 74-0 (1995) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Calling for participation in and the convening of the Conference of the States to propose, debate, and vote on elements of an action plan to restore checks and balances between states and the national government. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 1620 73-0 (1993) Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Sponsor: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the validation of governmental acts and proceedings by a municipality in connection with the financing of the repair, improvement, or replacement of an international toll bridge. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 1655 73-0 (1993) Author: Wolens, Steven Relating to interlocal cooperation contracts for health care and hospital services. House: State Affairs Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1749 73-0 (1993) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to comprehensive planning on local issues and community development. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2212 73-0 (1993) Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al. Relating to cooperative agreements between the state and a local government and between local governments under the Texas Clean Air Act. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
SB 701 73-0 (1993) Author: Leedom, John
Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to interlocal cooperation contracts for health care and hospital services. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 891 73-0 (1993) Author: Shelley, Dan Relating to the creation of airport authorities by political subdivisions; authorizing taxes and granting the power of eminent domain. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 906 73-0 (1993) Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to exempting states that border Texas and the governmental units of those states from the state sales and use tax. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
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HB 42 72-0 (1991) Author: Cuellar, Henry
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a method to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the United Mexican States and other foreign trade partners. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 846 72-0 (1991) Author: Cuellar, Henry
Sponsor: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to certain contracts in border municipalities or counties. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 928 72-0 (1991) Author: Earley, Robert Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to intergovernmental relations, including repeals. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1860 72-0 (1991) Author: Vowell, Jack Relating to contracts with adjoining states concerning certain public roads and highways. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation
HB 1971 72-0 (1991) Author: Holzheauser, Steve Relating to a study by the Texas Water Commission, the Texas Department of Health, and certain local and regional governmental entities regarding projected costs of meeting environmental quality standards and the public's willingness to pay for environmental protection efforts. House: Environmental Affairs Left pending in committee
SB 448 72-0 (1991) Author: Sims, Bill
Sponsor: Earley, Robert
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to intergovernmental relations, including repeals. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 490 72-0 (1991) Author: Rosson, Peggy
Sponsor: Vowell, Jack
Relating to entering into contracts with adjoining states for the improvement of certain public roads and highways. House: Transportation
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HCR 4 72-1 (1991) Author: McDonald, Nancy Expressing support for border waste management program cooperation between the United States and Mexico. House: State, Federal & International Relations Referred to State, Federal & Intl. Relations
HB 53 72-2 (1991) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the acceptance of the retrocession of jurisdiction over land owned by the United States to this state. House: State, Federal & International Relations 1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 47 72-2 (1991) Author: Lucio, Eddie Relating to the acceptance of the retrocession of jurisdiction over land owned by the United States of America to this state. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1432 71-0 (1989) Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a council to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the bordering states of Mexico. House: State, Federal & International Relations No action taken in committee
HB 2338 71-0 (1989) Author: Saunders, Robert Relating to contractual arrangements by and among public entities entered into in connection with state and local highway, turnpike, road, and street projects and other actions, including payment.... House: Transportation 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2372 71-0 (1989) Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al. Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments. House: County Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 2497 71-0 (1989) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to certain agreements between home rule cities and The University of Texas System. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2972 71-0 (1989) Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the office of Texas-Mexico health and environmental issues in the Texas Department of Health. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 987 71-0 (1989) Author: Krier, Cynthia
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the manner in which a deadline is determined in connection with a public grant or loan program. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 1030 71-0 (1989) Author: Uribe, Hector
Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the establishment of a council to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the bordering states of Mexico. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1159 71-0 (1989) Author: Tejeda, Frank
Sponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the nomination by certain counties for inclusion in an enterprise zone of areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1193 71-0 (1989) Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SCR 50 70-0 (1987) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Creating a special interim committee to study the problem of student drop-outs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
HB 219 69-0 (1985) Author: Cain, David Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Corrections Compact. House: Law Enforcement Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 426 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to continuation, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 427 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to the continuation, term, duties, and operation of the office of Pecos River Compact Commissioner of Texas. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 428 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to continuation, term, rights, and duties of the office of Red River Compact Commissioner for Texas. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 429 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to the continuation, duties, and operations of the office of Rio Grande Compact Commissioner of Texas. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 430 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 438 69-0 (1985) Author: Lewis, Ron Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas. House: Government Organization 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 529 69-0 (1985) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to the membership of the Southern Regional Education Compact. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 536 69-0 (1985) Author: Buchanan, J. W.
Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations, of the Multi-State Water Resources Planning Commission. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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HB 596 69-0 (1985) Author: Hill, Patricia Relating to the continuation of the office of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact Commissioner for Texas and to notice of commission meetings. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
HB 1956 69-0 (1985) Author: Laney, James
Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the adoption of the Southern Growth Policies Agreement. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Considered in public hearing
SB 128 69-0 (1985) Author: Blake, Roy
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of the Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 172 69-0 (1985) Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the membership of the Southern Regional Education Compact. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 173 69-0 (1985) Author: Montford, John Relating to continuation, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas. Senate: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources
SB 203 69-0 (1985) Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, term, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas and cooperation of the Texas Department of Water Resources. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 204 69-0 (1985) Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, term, duties, and operation of the office of Pecos River Compact Commissioner for Texas and cooperation of the Texas Department of Water Resources. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 205 69-0 (1985) Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, term, rights, and duties of the office of Red River Compact Commissioner for Texas. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 209 69-0 (1985) Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operations of the office of Rio Grande Compact Commissioner of Texas. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 254 69-0 (1985) Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation of the office of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact Commissioner for Texas and to notice of commission meetings. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 255 69-0 (1985) Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, composition, powers, and duties of the office of Interstate Compact on Mental Health Administrator for Texas and to the annual report filed by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. House: Government Organization
Senate: Health & Human Resources
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SB 268 69-0 (1985) Author: Montford, John Relating to creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Multi-State Water Resources Planning Commission. Senate: Natural Resources No action taken in committee
SB 795 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E. Relating to the Texas Coastal Waterway Act of 1975 and the authorization for the state to cooperate and work with other Gulf coastal states in matters relating to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and to the inclusion of additional authority of the state in the event the U.S. Corps of Engineers reduces or eliminates its traditional financial support for maintenance of the Gulf Intercoastal Waterway in Texas. Senate: Natural Resources Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 804 69-0 (1985) Author: Traeger, John Relating to the adoption of the Southern Growth Policies Agreement. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Postponed in committee
SB 1173 69-0 (1985) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Laney, James
Relating to interagency cooperation contracts; increasing the exclusion for written requirements and advance approval of such contracts from less than $350 to less than $2,500; allowing performing agencies to subcontract and purchase equipment; permitting receiving agencies to advance federal funds. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 86 69-3 (1986) Author: Lee, Don Relating to the authority of certain entities that operate training programs on a statewide basis to contract with agencies and political subdivisions of the state. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 148 68-0 (1983) Author: Thompson, Gary Relating to the funds and governing body of a regional planning commission and to the study of regional planning. House: County Affairs Record vote
HB 1571 68-0 (1983) Author: Gavin, John
Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to exceptions to the Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977. House: Transportation
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 1672 68-0 (1983) Author: Gavin, John Relating to the appointment of the Red River Compact Commissioner of Texas. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Committee on Urban Affairs
HCR 10 68-0 (1983) Author: Bush, Bob Creating a special interim committee to work with the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Supreme Court in drafting rules of venue; requesting that the supreme court promulgate these rules before the 69th Legislature convenes in 1985. House: Judiciary Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 137 68-0 (1983) Author: Traeger, John
Sponsor: Thompson, Gary
Relating to the continuation, membership, qualifications, and operations of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, to grounds for removal of its members, and to establishment of a complaint procedure; requiring an annual audit and certain reports. House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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SB 162 68-0 (1983) Author: Glasgow, Bob
Sponsor: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the transfer of a prisoner between this state and another state if the prisoner is required to testify in a criminal action. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
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SB 225 68-0 (1983) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the continuation and operations of the Commission on Uniform State Laws and to the qualifications, duties, and grounds for removal of its members; providing for reimbursement of expenses; placing certain duties on the State Auditor and the State Legislative Council. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
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SB 272 68-0 (1983) Author: Montford, John
Sponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the Southern States Energy Compact and its implementation; to the Southern States Energy Board, its membership, powers, and duties; to the continuation of Texas participation in the compact; and to the powers and duties of the Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council in connection with the compact. House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 618 68-0 (1983) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the appointment of the Red River Compact Commissioner of Texas. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to subcommittee
SB 700 68-0 (1983) Author: Farabee, Ray Relating to exceptions to the Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977. Senate: Jurisprudence Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1052 68-0 (1983) Author: Vale, Bob Relating to the designation of local units of government in certain major metropolitan areas as the local unit of government responsible for local-level planning, management, and operation of block grants. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1203 68-0 (1983) Author: Traeger, John Relating to the administration and disbursement of federal community development block grant funds to certain cities and counties. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1257 68-0 (1983) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to establishment of a temporary emergency relief program in certain communities. Senate: Health & Human Resources Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1299 68-0 (1983) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the acceptance by the state of the Primary Care Block Grant; establishing the Community Health Center Advisory Committee; and declaring an emergency. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
SB 1348 68-0 (1983) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the powers, duties, financing, and territory of the Red River Authority and to the interest rate on bonds issued by the authority and to contracts between other persons, including public agencies, and the authority. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 391 67-0 (1981) Author: Thompson, Gary
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to intergovernmental efficiency and coordination in grant and contract management. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 841 67-0 (1981) Author: Denton, Betty Relating to interlocal contracts for the registration of vital statistics. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 1017 67-0 (1981) Author: Lee, El Franco
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to supervision by the Texas Department of Human Resources of federal matching fund programs that provide certain kinds of public assistance. House: Human Services
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1549 67-0 (1981) Author: Patterson, Pete
Sponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to expansion of the Red River Authority and its governing board. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2126 67-0 (1981) Author: Finnell, Charles Relating to coordination of public health entities; to public health officers; and to state assistance to local health departments. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 2240 67-0 (1981) Author: Henderson, Don
Sponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the authority of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to make reciprocal agreements with other political subdivisions concerning vehicle registration fees. House: Transportation
Senate: Economic Development
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SB 181 67-0 (1981) Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete" Relating to a residence qualification for appointment to the office of Pecos River Compact commissioner. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 202 67-0 (1981) Author: Jones, Grant Relating to intergovernmental efficiency and coordination in grant and contact management. Senate: State Affairs No action taken
SB 302 67-0 (1981) Author: Mauzy, Oscar Relating to agreements between local governments to provide all forms of insurance including self-insurance; providing that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to subcommittee
SB 490 67-0 (1981) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Buchanan, J. W.
Relating to the powers, financing, and financial operations of the Red River Authority. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 536 67-0 (1981) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Browder, Larry
Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact concerning violations of certain traffic offenses by nonresidents. House: Transportation
Senate: State Affairs
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SB 697 67-0 (1981) Author: Brown, J.E. Relating to notification to authorities of another state of the arrest of a fugitive from that state. Senate: Jurisprudence Received from the Senate
HB 270 66-0 (1979) Author: Lalor, Lance Relating to the development and maintenance of friendly relations between this state and Latin American countries. House: Government Organization Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
HB 403 66-0 (1979) Author: Haley, Bill Relating to compensation of Sabine River Compact commissioners. House: Natural Resources Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1331 66-0 (1979) Author: Finnell, Charles Relating to ratification and implementation of the Red River Compact. House: Natural Resources Coauthor authorized
HB 1671 66-0 (1979) Author: Schlueter, Stan Relating to state reimbursement of certain local government expenditures required by law. House: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1971 66-0 (1979) Author: Denton, Betty
Sponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to interstate compact on grain marketing. House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Senate: Natural Resources
Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading)
HB 2178 66-0 (1979) Author: Atkinson, Hamp Relating to cooperation between the public utility commission and the utility regulatory commissions of other states or the federal government. House: State Affairs Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
SB 353 66-0 (1979) Author: Blake, Roy
Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to compensation of the Sabine River Compact commissioners. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 479 66-0 (1979) Author: Mengden, Walter
Sponsor: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to emergency assistance provided by local governments to other local governments. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 581 66-0 (1979) Author: Howard, Ed
Sponsor: Davis, Bob
Relating to ratification and implementation of the Red River Compact. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 675 66-0 (1979) Author: Howard, Ed
Sponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the ratification and implementation of the Caddo Lake Compact. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1017 66-0 (1979) Author: Howard, Ed
Sponsor: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to cooperation between the Public Utility Commission of Texas and utility regulatory commissions of other states or the federal government. House: State Affairs
Senate: Human Resources
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SB 1020 66-0 (1979) Author: Short, E.L. Relating to interstate compact on grain marketing. Senate: Natural Resources Referred to Subcommittee on Agriculture
SB 1155 66-0 (1979) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to allocation of governmental services and a corresponding apportionment of ad valorem taxes between certain districts vested with powers. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 751 65-0 (1977) Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"
Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to intercounty cooperation with regard to furnishing and operating jail facilities. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
HB 789 65-0 (1977) Author: Massey, Tom
Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
HB 1159 65-0 (1977) Author: Semos, Chris V. Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies Agreement. House: Business & Industry Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 1522 65-0 (1977) Author: Nabers, Lynn Relating to the authority of the governor under a treaty between the United Stattes and a froeign country for the transfer of convicted offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1653 65-0 (1977) Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to ratification of the Interstate Compact for the Conservation and Utilization of Natural Energy and Water Resources. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1686 65-0 (1977) Author: Bird, Ronald C. Relating to certain joint contractual and financing arrangements of certain public entities. House: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1762 65-0 (1977) Author: Weddington, Sarah Relating to the transfer of cases under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act. House: Judiciary Assigned to General State Calendar
SB 322 65-0 (1977) Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete" Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market. Senate: Education Laid on table subject to call
SB 653 65-0 (1977) Author: Doggett, Lloyd Relating to the authority of Travis County to enact ordinances and regulate construction and development in unincorporated areas of the county; and to cooperation between cities within the county and the county as to certain areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city; prescribing the relationship of this Act to other laws and the extent of its applicability; providing penalties. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 760 65-0 (1977) Author: McKnight, Peyton Relating to the consolidation of pass-through programs in and the reorganization of the Texas Department of Community Affairs. Senate: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
SB 786 65-0 (1977) Author: Santiesteban, H. Relating to the treaty between the United States of America and the United Mexican States on the execution of penal sentences; providing court's jurisdiction to approve and order transfer of Mexican nationals under the custody, constrictive custody, in confinement, or under restraint of the State of Texas to federal jurisdiction for purpose of transfer to United Mexican States; making other provisions relative to the implementation of the above treaty; providing a severability clause. Senate: Jurisprudence Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
SB 789 65-0 (1977) Author: Doggett, Lloyd Relating to the rehabilitation of a corporation adjudged guilty of an offense. Senate: Jurisprudence Reported from committee favorably
SB 820 65-0 (1977) Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies agreement. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Failed to pass to third reading
SB 999 65-0 (1977) Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to the authority of the governor under a treaty between the United States and a foreign country for the transfer of convicted offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1006 65-0 (1977) Author: Jones, Grant Repealing Chapter 566, Acts of the 60th Legislature, Regular Session, 1967, relative to the Multistate Tax Compact; and declaring an emergency. Senate: Finance Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 573 64-0 (1975) Author: Johnson, Eddie Relating to adopting the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children. House: Social Services Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 740 64-0 (1975) Author: Finney, Dave Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies Agreement. House: State Affairs Tabled
HB 1073 64-0 (1975) Author: Reyes, Ben T.
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to authorizing the State Department of Public Welfare to supervise federal matching programs for political subdivisions which provide emergency services for children of needy families, interim assistance to applicants for supplemental income grants, general assistance for the medically disabled, and certain social services; creating the Advisory Board for Political Subdivisions. House: Health & Welfare
Senate: Human Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1135 64-0 (1975) Author: Mattox, Jim Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, by adding a new Article 51.14, adopting the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1172 64-0 (1975) Author: Caldwell, Neil
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
Providing for a procedure by which federal grant applications may be reviewed. House: Appropriations
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
HB 1413 64-0 (1975) Author: Lewis, Gibson Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Texas Mining Council. House: Energy Resources Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1437 64-0 (1975) Author: Newton, Jon P. Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Texas Mining Council. House: Energy Resources Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1792 64-0 (1975) Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C. Relating to the contracting authority of parties to interlocal contracts and agreements. House: Intergovernmental Affairs Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 2165 64-0 (1975) Author: Simpson, Bob
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to and establishing the boundaries of the Red River Authority of Texas; making finding of required notice. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2250 64-0 (1975) Author: Craddick, Tom Relating to ratification of the Interstate Compact for the Conservation and Utilization of Natural Energy and Water Resources. House: Energy Resources Rules failed to suspend
SB 130 64-0 (1975) Author: Meier, Bill
Sponsor: Mattox, Jim
Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure 1963, by adding a new Article 54.14, adopting the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 144 64-0 (1975) Author: Creighton, Tom Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter into agreements with the United States or with other states for the purpose of research on and planning and management of coastal fishery resources. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 211 64-0 (1975) Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Sponsor: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Interstate Mining Commission and the Texas Mining Council; providing for the cooperation among the party states in regard to mining and conservation practices; providing for the membership, organization, powers, duties, and procedures for operation of the commission and the council; providing for payment of expenses of members; providing for advisory committees; providing for financing; stating the relationship of the Act to laws of the party states; authorizing participation in retirement programs and benefits; providing a severability clause and time at which the compact becomes effective; authorizing withdrawal by a party state. House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 407 64-0 (1975) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to adopting the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; providing the jurisdiction, power, duties, and responsibilities of the members of the compact and their respective sending agencies or receiving agencies; making certain exceptions; providing penalties for illegal placement; providing an effective date. House: Social Services
Senate: Human Resources
90 day bill
SB 716 64-0 (1975) Author: Longoria, Raul Relating to the designation of the governor to represent the state in negotiating a compact among the states bordering the Republic of Mexico; setting forth the functions and duties of the Greater South Texas Cultural Basin Commission; calling for a biennial report by the governor; and providing for ratification of any compact by the legislature. Senate: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 791 64-0 (1975) Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Sponsor: Massey, Tom
Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Read second time
SB 995 64-0 (1975) Author: Harrington, D. Roy Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Library Compact; providing for regional library cooperation between member states and state agencies of member states; providing for the establishment by agreement between public and private agencies of states of library districts and the duties, authority, and functions of the district through a governing board. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1025 64-0 (1975) Author: Sherman, Max Relating to and establishing the boundaries of the Red River Authority of Texas. Senate: Natural Resources Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SB 1109 64-0 (1975) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Sponsor: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to abolishing the office of county superintendent of schools in Gonzales and Travis Counties and performance of the duties of the office by the county judge. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SCR 106 64-0 (1975) Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete" Suspending the Joint Rules of the two Houses so that either House may take up and consider Senate Bill No. 791 at any time. Received from the Senate
HB 605 63-0 (1973) Author: Rosson, Renal B. Relating to the employees of the Interstate Parole Compact. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 607 63-0 (1973) Author: Mattox, Jim
Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreement between counties or municipalities. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
HB 809 63-0 (1973) Author: Kaster, James J. Relating to the membership of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably
HB 1541 63-0 (1973) Author: Finney, Dave Relating to the appointment of a commissioner to represent the state in negotiating a compact among the states bordering the Republic of Mexico; and providing for ratification of any compact by the Legislature; and declaring an emergency. House: Intergovernmental Affairs Reported favorably
HB 1567 63-0 (1973) Author: Clayton, Bill
Sponsor: Hightower, Jack
Relating to changing the term of office of the Red River Compact Commissioner; providing that his compensation shall be as determined by the Legislature; exempting the Commissioner from the State Employees Retirement Act. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HB 1588 63-0 (1973) Author: Peveto, Wayne
Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to pollution abatement and salt water intrusion under the Sabine River Compact; amending the Preamble to the Sabine River Compact (included in Article 44.010, Water Code); providing notice; and declaring an emergency. House: Natural Resources Signed by the Governor
SB 187 63-0 (1973) Author: Traeger, John
Sponsor: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreement between counties or municipalities. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 231 63-0 (1973) Author: Hightower, Jack
Sponsor: Rosson, Renal B.
Relating to the employees of the Interstate Parole Compact. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
SB 367 63-0 (1973) Author: Adams, Don
Sponsor: Adams, Herman
Relating to the authority of local government units with regard to planning, constructing and operating bicentennial expositions. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 873 63-0 (1973) Author: Hightower, Jack Relating to the enactment of, entering into, and implementation of the Interstate Library Compact; and declaring an emergency. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 963 63-0 (1973) Author: Hightower, Jack
Sponsor: Allen, Joe
Relating to membership and terms of office of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 646 62-0 (1971) Author: Traeger, John
Sponsor: Jordan, Barbara
Relating to the authorizing cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions and agencies of this state.
HB 816 62-0 (1971) Author: Golman, Joe H. Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
HB 944 62-0 (1971) Author: Clark, Jim | et. al. Relating to the coordination of all federal grant and assistance programs in the state with local and state governmental officials.
SB 208 62-0 (1971) Author: Hall, Ralph Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreements between counties or municipalities.
SB 380 62-0 (1971) Author: Jordan, Barbara Relating to authorizing cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions of this State.
SB 494 62-0 (1971) Author: Creighton, Tom
Sponsor: Golman, Joe H.
Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
SB 873 62-0 (1971) Author: Hightower, Jack Relating to the enactment of and entering into of the Interstate Library Compact.
SB 886 62-0 (1971) Author: Christie, Joe
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H. Tati
Relating to changing the term of office of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner from two (2) years to six (6) years.
SB 891 62-0 (1971) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to an interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel.
HB 64 62-4 (1972) Author: Golman, Joe H. | et. al. Relating to a cooperative purchasing system through the State Board of Control for counties, home rule cities, villages, and towns organized under general law, special districts, school districts, junior college districts, and other legally constituted political subdivisions of the state or combinations of these.
SB 38 62-4 (1972)
HB 566 61-0 (1969) Author: Wayne, Ralph Erskine Relating to cities acquiring property outside corporate limits for certain purposes; relating to the duties and salary of city marshals and authorizing abolition of that office in certain cities or towns.
HB 726 61-0 (1969) Author: Murray, Menton J. Relating to providing for the appointment of an Interstate Compact Commissioner to represent Texas on the Rio Grande, Pecos, Canadian, Red and Sabine River Compacts and to continue negotiations on the Red River Compact; providing an effective date.
HB 912 61-0 (1969) Author: Howard, Ed Relating to authorizing and relating to contracts between any city of this state and any city of a bordering state, with a common boundary along the state line, to provide for joint and cooperative furnishing of certain governmental facilities and services.
HB 913 61-0 (1969) Author: Howard, Ed Relating to participation in a regional planning commission by a city of another state sharing a boundary with a city of this state.
HB 1473 61-0 (1969) Author: Moyer, J. Hudson Relating to procedures for transferring persons from mental institutions in this state to mental institutions in other states under the Interstate Compact on Mental Health.
SB 254 61-0 (1969) Author: Harrington, D. Roy Relating to adopting the Driver License Compact, and providing for implementation of uniform provisions relating to issuance, suspension, and revocation of drivers' licenses.
SB 441 61-0 (1969) Author: Christie, Joe William Relating to authorizing an increase in the size of Child Welfare Boards as determined by Commissioners Court of County and Department of Public Welfare; authorizing establishment of multi-county Boards; fixing an effective date.
SB 656 61-0 (1969) Author: Hall, Ralph M. Relating to amending Statutes relating to the Regional Planning Commissions to provide the authority to counties, cities, and political subdivisions and/or instrumentalities to enter into cooperative agreements with one another to eliminate duplication of activities.
SB 713 61-0 (1969) Author: Kennard, Don Relating to authorizing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court and the El Paso County Commissioner Court to contract with political subdivisions for the performance of governmental services and authorizing political subdivisions in Tarrant County to contract with Tarrant County and/or with each other for such services; authorizing political subdivisions in El Paso County to contract with El Paso County and/or with each other for such services; providing terms and conditions for such contracts.
HB 149 60-0 (1967) Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy" Relating to providing for the joint establishment and operation of recreational facilities by a city, town, independent school district, or any other political subdivision.
HB 461 60-0 (1967) Author: Wright, John | et. al. Relating to cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions in this State; providing an effective date.
HB 462 60-0 (1967) Author: Wright, John | et. al. Relating to creating the Local Government Assistance Agency.
HB 463 60-0 (1967) Author: Wright, John | et. al. Relating to metropolitan areas and planning and cooperation in metropolitan areas.
HB 755 60-0 (1967) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to enabling the State of Texas to enter into and participate in the Compact for Education; providing for Texas membership to the Educational Commission of the States; providing an effective date.
HB 1189 60-0 (1967) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to declaring the public policy of the state in regard to federal programs of assistance to cities, counties, school districts, hospital districts and other political subdivisions of the state and political subdivisions of the county; declaring the duty of the Governor of the State of Texas, or any state agency designated by the governor or by law to coordinate the actions of any city, county, school district, hospital district or any other political subdivision of the state or political subdivision of the county participating in any grant program established pursuant to an act of Congress or administrative ruling pursuant thereto.
HJR 60 60-0 (1967) Author: Finney, Dave | et. al. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for consolidating offices and functions of government by act of the Legislature and for performance of governmental functions by contract between political subdivisions in El Paso and Tarrant Counties.
SB 230 60-0 (1967) Author: Kennard, Don Relating to cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions in this state; providing an effective date.
SB 340 60-0 (1967) Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" Relating to enabling the State of Texas to enter into and participate in the Compact for Education; providing for Texas membership to the Educational Commission of the States; providing an effective date.
HB 138 59-0 (1965) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 434 59-0 (1965) Author: Haynes, Jr., Clyde | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to negotiate reciprocity agreements with other states relating to hunting and fishing license fees.
HB 531 59-0 (1965) Author: Finney, Dave Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact on juveniles.
HB 960 59-0 (1965) Author: Stewart, Vernon James Relating to authorizing the creation of joint county-city hospital boards, without taxing powers.
HB 1004 59-0 (1965) Author: Satterwhite, William Thomas "Bill" Relating to the coordination of State-Federal relations.
SB 250 59-0 (1965) Author: Kennard, Don Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact on juveniles.
HB 188 58-0 (1963) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 784 58-0 (1963) Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into the Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
SB 168 58-0 (1963) Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott Relating to providing voluntary transfer of specified service functions between municipalities and counties within metropolitan areas as agreed by legislative bodies of the respective governmental units.
SB 401 58-0 (1963) Author: Kennard, Don | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into the Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
HB 127 57-0 (1961) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to repealing a certain Act concerning uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 294 57-0 (1961) Author: Adams, J. Collier | et. al. Relating to amending the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Duties of Support Act providing for the extension of the Act to cases wherein the petitioner and the respondent are residents of or domiciled in different counties within the State of Texas; providing for transfer of proceedings in such cases from one district court where previous orders had been entered to the responding county under this Act and defining the jurisdiction in the responding county.
HB 325 57-0 (1961) Author: Collins, Sam Forse | et. al. Relating to amending the Act approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact so as to change the term of office for the Texas members.
HB 791 57-0 (1961) Author: Nugent, James E. Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the cooperation between State and Federal agencies in the destruction of predatory animals; including the Russian boar as a predatory animal.
SB 139 57-0 (1961) Author: Lane, Wardlow William | et. al. Relating to amending the Act approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact; changing the term of office for the Texas members.
SB 189 57-0 (1961) Author: Krueger, Culp | et. al. Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
SB 468 57-0 (1961) Author: Lane, Wardlow William Relating to amending the Sabine River Compact to provide terms of office of members correcting the date from June 30, 1968, to June 30, 1958.
HB 87 57-3 (1962) Author: Thurmond, Jr., Roger H. | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the granting by deed executed by the Governor of the State of Texas to the United States of certain portions of the beds and banks of the Pecos and Devils Rivers for the purposes of storage and flood control projects in accordance with the functions of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and United Mexican States.
HB 106 57-3 (1962) Author: Huebner, Sr., John A. Relating to entering into the Interstate Employment Security Compact; providing for the designation of this State's member on the Commission created thereby; authorizing and empowering the Commission member appointed by the Governor to represent the State of Texas in carrying out the provisions of this Compact; providing for the administration of the Compact.
SB 89 57-3 (1962) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the granting by deed executed by the Governor of the State of Texas to the United States of certain portions of the beds and banks of the Pecos and Devils Rivers for the purposes of storage and flood control projects in accordance with the functions of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and United Mexican States.
HB 102 56-0 (1959) Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob" Relating to providing for the establishment over a territory embracing cities, towns, districts, and such like governmental units of Joint Area Planning programs.
HB 294 56-0 (1959) Author: Daily, Roger Relating to amending certain Acts authorizing the State of Texas to enter into an Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
HB 578 56-0 (1959) Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W. Relating to amending certain civil statutes by adding one member to the Board who shall be a member of the Legislature of the State of Texas; providing the time when this Amendment shall take effect.
SB 206 56-0 (1959) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to amending the statutes which authorize the Commissioners Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities to operate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
HB 74 56-1 (1959) Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al. Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
HB 29 56-2 (1959) Author: Parsons, Sam H. Relating to authorizing and directing the Game and Fish Commission to negotiate and make reciprocal agreements to allow sport and commercial fishermen to fish and sportsmen to hunt migratory water fowl on lakes and rivers located upon a common boundary with another state, allowing reciprocal agreements on license with other states and repealing all laws in conflict; providing a penalty.
HB 49 56-2 (1959) Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al. Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
HB 454 55-0 (1957) Author: White, Richard Crawford Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that in any county containing an incorporated city the Commissioners Court and city council may co-operate in forming a City-County Health Unit and combined health units of any political subdivision appropriate funds to the combined unit.
HB 811 55-0 (1957) Author: Walling, J. B. Relating to amending certain Statutes which authorize a coordinated health program.
HB 426 54-0 (1955) Author: Carpenter, Frank H. Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas, to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; prescribing the text of said compact; providing an effective date for said compact; designating the State Forester as compact administrator for this State; providing rules governing appointments of certain members of the advisory committee established in said compact.
HB 637 54-0 (1955) Author: Dugas, Jr., Louis | et. al. Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Sabine River Compact Administration for the purposes of complying with the obligation of The State of Texas to the State of Louisiana in establishing such administration.
SB 72 54-0 (1955) Author: Lock, Ottis E. Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; providing an effective date for said compact; designating the State Forester as compact administrator for this State; providing rules governing appointments of certain members to the advisory committee established in said compact.
SB 168 54-0 (1955) Author: Kelley, Rogers | et. al. Relating to creating the Lower Rio Grande Commission of the State of Texas, providing for a Commission to be composed of three (3) members, to be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, setting out their qualifications, tenure, organization, salary and duties, making provisions for appointment of a secretary, hydrographers, engineers, lawyers and other employees to aid in the accomplishment of the purposes of the Commission; requiring records, minutes and accounts to be kept, designating and defining certain waters as being the property of the State of Texas and over which the Commission shall exercise jurisdiction; providing for the Commission to make all rule necessary for its government and proceedings, providing for the establishment and maintenance of an office, providing that it shall be the duty of the Commission to administer, manage and control the distribution of the defined waters in and below the International Reservoir highest upstream now and hereafter constructed to those persons, firms, associations, public and private corporations and other water users entitled to share in beneficial uses of the waters of the Rio Grande in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas.
SB 251 54-0 (1955) Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy Relating to amending certain Acts to approve admission of West Virginia and Delaware to membership in the Southern Regional Education Compact on certain conditions.
SB 288 54-0 (1955) Author: Fuller, Jep S. Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Sabine River Compact Administration for the purposes of complying with the obligations of the State of Texas to the State of Louisiana in establishing such administration.
HB 280 53-0 (1953) Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" | et. al. Relating to approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact.
HB 583 53-0 (1953) Author: Slack, Richard C. Relating to making an appropriation to the Pecos River Commission for support of a cooperative agreement to develop and utilize water resources of the Pecos River watershed.
HB 584 53-0 (1953) Author: Slack, Richard C. Relating to making an appropriation to the Pecos River Commission for the biennium ending August 31, 1955, for studying and developing ways of eliminating the salt cedar menace in the Pecos River watershed.
HB 745 53-0 (1953) Author: Berlin, Edgar Lee Relating to amending certain Statutes to allow counties and cities to cooperate in establishing, building, equipping and maintaining hospitals.
HB 753 53-0 (1953) Author: Brown, Hulon Brasier Relating to amending the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of the Duties of Support Act, providing for a State Information Agency and defining its functions and duties.
HB 926 53-0 (1953) Author: Wood, Bill D. Relating to amending certain Statutes to permitt the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other states.
SB 74 53-0 (1953) Author: McDonald, Warren Swann Relating to amending Statutes so as to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other States to ship nursery stock into the State.
SB 131 53-0 (1953) Author: Lane, Wardlow William | et. al. Relating to approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact.
SB 347 53-0 (1953) Author: Rogers, Johnnie B. Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas, to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; prescribing the text of such compact; providing an effective date for said compact.
SB 353 53-0 (1953) Author: McDonald, Warren Swann Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other States on shipments of nursery stock.
HB 63 52-0 (1951) Author: LaFont, Harold M. Relating to approving and adopting the Canadian River Compact; appointing the Interstate Compact Commissioner to administer the provisions of the Compact.
HB 192 52-0 (1951) Author: Houston, Jr., Horace Ben | et. al. Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of the duties of support imposed by law.
HB 288 52-0 (1951) Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill" Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of the duties of support imposed by law; stating the purpose of this act; defining certain terms; providing that remedies herein prescribed are in addition to other remedies; prescribing the extent of duties of support; providing for interstate rendition; providing an exception; prescribing duties enforceable; relating to evidence of husband and wife.
HB 382 52-0 (1951) Author: Perry, Henry Grady | et. al. Relating to providing for authorization for the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to enter into reciprocal agreements with other states; providing for the payment of the expense of return of nonresidents.
HB 462 52-0 (1951) Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" | et. al. Relating to amending certain acts by providing that in any County containing a home rule city the Commissioner's Court and City Council may cooperate in forming a City-County Health Unit and combined health units of any political subdivision appropriate funds to the combined unit.
HB 619 52-0 (1951) Author: Steward, Jerry Alexander Relating providing the procedure on interstate extradition; defining Governor, Executive Authority and State; prescribing the duty of the Governor in interstate extradition; providing for interpretation of this Act; providing for the repeal of acts or parts inconsistent with provisions of this Act; declaring the provisions of this Act to be severable; providing penalty for non-compliance with provision for rights of accused person.
HB 657 52-0 (1951) Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim" | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to the fresh pursuit of criminals across state lines.
HB 658 52-0 (1951) Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim" Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement by the State of Texas to enter in a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses, who may be on probation or parole.
HB 659 52-0 (1951) Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim" Relating to securing the attendance of witnesses from without the State in criminal proceedings.
HB 743 52-0 (1951) Author: Presnal, James K. | et. al. Relating to approving the regional education compact.
HB 785 52-0 (1951) Author: Rutherford, James T. | et. al. Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a compact with any other state of the United States or of the United Mexican States-with the consent and approval of the government of the United States-for mutual helpfulness in meeting any civil defense emergency or disaster; containing a saving clause.
HB 805 52-0 (1951) Author: LaFont, Harold M. Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner for the State of Texas to serve as a member of the "Canadian River Commission" and to making an appropriation to pay the actual expenses of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.
SB 50 52-0 (1951) Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al. Relating to approving and adopting the Canadian River Compact; appointing the Interstate Compact Commissioner to administer the provisions of the Compact; appropriating for the expenses of administering the Compact.
SB 405 52-0 (1951) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Relating to approving the regional education compact.
SB 422 52-0 (1951) Author: Lane, Wardlow William Relating to authorizing the Sabine River authority to compact with the State of Louisiana regarding the Sabine River Watershed; appropriating the $4,607; providing for ratification.
SB 441 52-0 (1951) Author: Lock, Ottis E. Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a compact with any other State of the United States or of the United Mexican States -- with the consent and approval of the government of the United States -- for mutual helpfulness in meeting any civil defense emergency or disaster.
SB 462 52-0 (1951) Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al. Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner for the State of Texas to serve as a member of the "Canadian River Commission" as contemplated by Section (a) of Article IX of the Canadian River Compact and to make an appropriation to pay the actual expenses of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.
HB 264 51-0 (1949) Author: Jameson, William S. | et. al. Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the use of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner.
HB 266 51-0 (1949) Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities, towns, school boards and school districts, and any other governmental entity to cooperate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
HB 288 51-0 (1949) Author: Rutherford, James T. Relating to approving and adopting the Pecos River Compact; authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to administer the provision of the Compact; authorizing provisions for salary and expenses.
HB 351 51-0 (1949) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Canadian River; prescribing the authority and duties of the Compact Commissioner; providing that necessary expenses of Compact Commissioner shall be paid out of funds made available by the Legislature for such purpose; providing that the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers shall not be entitled to any additional salary by reason of services rendered as Compact Commissioner; prescribing the method of reaching such agreement and submitting it to the Legislature for ratification; making an appropriation.
HB 594 51-0 (1949) Author: Tinsley, Byron R. Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for Louisiana, etc.
HB 615 51-0 (1949) Author: Murray, Menton J. Relating to the water of the Rio Grande River between Fort Quitman, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico; providing for enforcement of this Act by courts of competent jurisdiction, providing a saving clause.
HB 628 51-0 (1949) Author: Nokes, Jr., George O. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement by the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses, who may be on probation or parole.
HB 630 51-0 (1949) Author: Nokes, Jr., George O. Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the Unites States for mutual helpfulness in relation to the fresh pursuit of criminals across state lines.
HB 742 51-0 (1949) Author: Nokes, Jr., George O. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court in each county of the State and the governing body of each incorporated city in this State, to form a City-County Health Unit; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act.
HB 820 51-0 (1949) Author: Kirkpatrick, Ernest Ray | et. al. Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for additional members and organization of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation; making an appropriation for accomplishment of such purposes.
HJR 15 51-0 (1949) Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew | et. al. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding a new Section to be known as Section 48-b, authorizing the Legislature to provide for the establishment of health units, and authorizing a tax in support thereof.
SB 103 51-0 (1949) Author: Bell, John Junior Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities, towns, school boards and school districts, and any other governmental entity to cooperate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
SB 127 51-0 (1949) Author: Hudson, Hill D. Relating to appropriating the unexpended balance out of funds appropriated for use of the Pecos River Compact Commissioner in Senate Bill No. 17, Acts of the 50th Legislature for use of said Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the biennium ending August 31, 1949.
SB 164 51-0 (1949) Author: Phillips, Jimmy Relating to authorizing the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Texas with certain other States, to be known as "Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact", setting out the agreement of the contracting States; providing a saving clause.
SB 168 51-0 (1949) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioner for the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Canadian River.
SB 169 51-0 (1949) Author: Hudson, Hill D. Relating to approving and adopting the Pecos River Compact.
SB 298 51-0 (1949) Author: Morris, George C. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for the State of Louisiana, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Sabine River.
SB 359 51-0 (1949) Author: Kelley, Rogers Relating to granting an easement to the United States in and to the bed and the banks of the Rio Grande River from Ft. Quitman to the mouth of said river for the construction of Government Projects.
SJR 9 51-0 (1949) Author: Hudson, Hill D. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for the establishment of health units, and authorizing a tax in support thereof.
SJR 15 51-0 (1949) Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob" Proposing to amend the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing legislative approval to that certain Compact entered into by the State of Texas and other Southern States by and through their respective Governors on February 8, 1948, as amended, relative to the development and maintenance of regional educational services and schools in the Southern States in the professional, technological, scientific, literacy and other fields, so as to provide greater educational advantages and facilities for the citizens in the several States who reside in such region.
HB 77 50-0 (1947) Author: Elliott, George W. | et. al. Relating to making an appropriation for the Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the State of Texas.
HB 306 50-0 (1947) Author: Pearson, Lee Roy Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 639 50-0 (1947) Author: Heflin, James McDonald Relating to authorizing the formation, creation and establishment of combined health units for cities and counties; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 798 50-0 (1947) Author: Blankenship, Dallas A. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the merger of the County Health Department and the City Health Department in counties of this State having a certain population, providing for a city-county board of health; repealing all laws in conflict, providing a saving clause.
HB 816 50-0 (1947) Author: McVey, Clinton Elmer | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Texas with certain other States, to be known as "Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact", setting out the agreement of the contracting States; and the purposes of said compact; providing a saving clause.
SB 17 50-0 (1947) Author: Winfield, Henry L. Relating to making an appropriation for the Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the State of Texas.
SB 157 50-0 (1947) Author: Chadick, T. C. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 409 49-0 (1945) Author: Gerron, Orion Elwin Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the Commissioner for the State of New Mexico, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Pecos River; making an appropriation.
HB 618 49-0 (1945) Author: Davis, Jr., Harry L. Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the reciprocity between Texas and the other States of the United States with reference to the payment of certain fees and expenses by Motor Carriers operating exclusively in interstate commerce with certain exceptions.
HB 638 49-0 (1945) Author: Files, Rae Mandette Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for regulation and supervision of children brought into the State of Texas for placement.
HB 804 49-0 (1945) Author: Vale, Arnold J. | et. al. Relating to creating the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas; prescribing its powers and duties; appropriating funds for its expenses.
HB 817 49-0 (1945) Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a Compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses who may be on probation or parole.
SB 162 49-0 (1945) Author: Winfield, Henry L. Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the Commissioner for the State of New Mexico, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Pecos River.
HB 203 48-0 (1943) Author: Clark, Lester | et. al. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 651 48-0 (1943) Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet | et. al. Relating to providing for counties and cities to jointly operate and maintain hospitals.
SB 35 48-0 (1943) Author: Shivers, Robert Allan "Allan" | et. al. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 208 47-0 (1941) Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price | et. al. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas; prescribing the form of the agreement; prescribing procedure for withdrawal from the Compact.
HB 464 47-0 (1941) Author: Kersey, W. Clinton | et. al. Relating to facilitating the cooperation of the State with other units of government, establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation; describing the functions and operations of said Commission.
HB 739 47-0 (1941) Author: White, Taylor | et. al. Relating to authorizing and directing the Attorney General of Texas to investigate and prosecute such legal proceedings or suits to protect the interest of the State of Texas in and to the waters of the Pecos River and to compel the State of New Mexico to comply with the terms of the agreement hereinafter set out.
HB 751 47-0 (1941) Author: White, Taylor Relating to repealing a certain Act relative to the compact between Texas and New Mexico concerning the storage, division, and use of the waters of the Pecos River.
SB 187 47-0 (1941) Author: York, Joseph Alton Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this state with other units of government, determining the membership of the Board and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
SB 349 47-0 (1941) Author: Winfield, Henry L. Relating to repealing the Texas ratification of the Pecos River water allocation.
HB 80 46-0 (1939) Author: Bridgers, William W. "Billy" | et. al. Relating to providing for and creating a City-County Health Unit in certain counties.
HB 152 46-0 (1939) Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al. Relating to ratifying the Rio Grande Compact between the States of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, entered into by Commissioners representing the three (3) States and the United States on March 18, 1938; authorizing the Governor of Texas to appoint a Commissioner.
HB 430 46-0 (1939) Author: Goodman, James H. Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject to the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States an agreement and compact between the States of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo River Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico, and providing for agreement on the part of the State of New Mexico pertaining to the use of the waters of the Pecos River.
HB 494 46-0 (1939) Author: Wood, Robert H. Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this State with other units of government and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
HB 592 46-0 (1939) Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1939, to pay the salary and necessary traveling, engineering, clerical and miscellaneous expenses of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner for Texas in connection with the negotiation, administration and enforcement of the permanent Rio Grande Compact between the States of Texas, Colorado and New Mexico.
HB 633 46-0 (1939) Author: Anderson, Preston Louis Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
SB 41 46-0 (1939) Author: Head, James Manley Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this State with other units of government, and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
SB 162 46-0 (1939) Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas two years from September 1, 1939.
SB 197 46-0 (1939) Author: Winfield, Henry L. Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States, an agreement between the States of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico.
HB 511 45-0 (1937) Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. | et. al. Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 985 45-0 (1937) Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al. Relating to providing for the extension of the Rio Grande Compact, authorizing the Texas member of the present Rio Grande Compact Committee and his successor in office, to act as Commissioner and to negotiate with the Commissioners representing the States of Colorado and New Mexico for a new or permanent Compact, subject to ratification by the Legislature, and authorizing such Commissioner to administer the provisions of such Compact.
HB 1175 45-0 (1937) Author: Shell, J. Harvey | et. al. Relating to granting to the United States of America easement to construct and maintain the Louisiana and Texas Intracoastal Waterway over and through portions of bays and tidal lands owned by the State of Texas in Brazoria, Matagorda, Calhoun, and Aransas Counties.
HB 278 44-0 (1935) Author: Tarwater, Arthur Bosworth Relating to ratifying and confirming a compact entered into by and between Texas and New Mexico relative to certain school districts.
HB 472 44-0 (1935) Author: Thornton, Jr., Eli Henry Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission of Texas to provide for the removal of the bridges obstructing the construction of Intracoastal Waterway of Louisiana and Texas, and to replace same out of any funds available for that purpose.
HB 685 44-0 (1935) Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al. Relating to providing for the Extension of the Rio Grande Compact.
HB 720 44-0 (1935) Author: Daniel, Albert King Relating to ratifying the Interstate Compact made be the Governor of Texas with the Governors and their representatives of other oil producing states at Dallas, Texas, on February 16, 1935.
SB 337 43-0 (1933) Author: Parr, Archer "Archie" | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to construct, operate and maintain, out of funds available for that purpose, highway bridges over and across the Intracoastal Waterway of Louisiana and Texas.
SB 395 42-0 (1931) Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin Relating to repealing an Act of the 39th Legislature approving a compact entered into on February 10, 1925 by Commissioner of State of Texas with Commissioner of State of New Mexico relating to the storage, division and use of the waters of the Pecos River in the State of Texas and New Mexico.
HB 721 41-0 (1929) Author: Warwick, Clyde W. Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the States of New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.
SB 578 41-0 (1929) Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the States of New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.
SB 34 41-1 (1929) Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin Relating to ratifying the Rio Grande Compact between the States of Colorado, New Mexico and Texas concerning the Division of the Waters of the Rio Grande above Fort Quitman; amending certain laws.
HB 282 40-0 (1927) Author: Holder, Ray Relating to enabling Commissioners' Courts in certain counties to acquire by agreement with city authorities full title and control of City-County hospitals.
HB 592 40-0 (1927) Author: McCombs, Charles S. Relating to providing for the better enforcement of the laws of the State of Texas by providing that when an offense charged is in violation of both state and federal law and the minimum punishment fixed by federal law is less than that fixed by state law, all peace officers of this state and their deputies are required to file their charges in the state courts; fixing a punishment for the nonobservance of said Act.
HB 130 40-1 (1927) Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the State of New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma, executed on the 31st day of December, 1926, by the Commissioners of said States, which ratification and adoption is made subject to certain conditions; making an appropriation.
SB 16 39-0 (1925) Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the commissioners from the states of New Mexico and Colorado, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Rio Grande and its tributaries above Fort Quitman, Texas, and prescribing the authority and duties of such commissioner, authorizing the co-operation of certain officers of the State, authorizing the accumulation of engineering and other date pertinent thereto, prescribing the method of reaching such agreement and submitting it to the Legislature for ratification, and making an appropriation to carry out the purposes of this Act. Senate: Mining, Irrigation and Drainage
SB 253 39-0 (1925) Author: Parnell, John D. Relating to authorizing the commissioners' court of Wichita County to contract with the proper authorities of the State of Oklahoma for the construction of a bridge across Red River at some point on the north line of Wichita County, Texas, and authorizing said commissioners' court of Wichita County, Texas, out of the road and bridge funds of said county to pay not more than twenty-five percent of the cost of construction and maintenance. Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
SB 254 39-0 (1925) Author: Parnell, John D. Relating to authorizing the commissioners' court of Wilbarger County to contract with the proper authorities of the State of Oklahoma for the construction of a bridge across Red River at some point on the north line of Wilbarger County, Texas, and authorizing said commissioners' court of Wilbarger County, Texas, out of the road and bridge funds of said county to pay not more than twenty-five percent of the cost of construction and maintenance. Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
HB 694 38-0 (1923) Author: Stewart, W. W. Relating to authorizing appointment of person to represent the State of Texas in conference with representatives of the United States and of the State of New Mexico, with a view to negotiating an agreement concerning the storage, division and use of the waters of the Pecos River in New Mexico and Texas; authorizing the gathering of data and information necessary thereto.
SB 18 38-2 (1923) Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah Relating to continuing the work of the State Reclamation Engineer in connection with the defense and prosecution of suits affecting the boundaries of the State of Texas, authorizing and making of such boundaries, making an emergency appropriation of twenty thousand dollars, therefor.
HB 453 34-0 (1915) Author: Dove, Daniel C. Relating to providing for the co-operation of the State and counties of Texas with the Federal Government in employing Farm Demonstration Agents and maintaining Demonstration Farms in several counties or districts; making an appropriation.
HB 392 33-0 (1913) Author: Watson, Aaron R. | et. al. Relating to providing for the joint investigation by the state, and the government of the United States of the water resources of the state, and their utilization for the purpose of irrigation.


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