HB 162
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution, to the provision of services to those persons, and to the prosecution of related criminal offenses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTIONS AND PROVISIONS ACT|Crimes--Against Morals|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS|PROSTITUTION
HB 710
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to statements on the impact of legislation on childhood racial disparity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Human Relations|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Minors--General|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 903
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the settlement of certain claims on behalf of a minor.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General|Property Interests--Trusts
HB 1062
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the eligibility of certain 17-year-old persons to serve as members of the Texas State Guard.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
Military & Veterans|Minors--General|STATE GUARD, TEXAS
HB 1275
87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution and to the provision of services to those persons.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTIONS AND PROVISIONS ACT|Crimes--Against Morals|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS|PROSTITUTION
HB 1300
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the reading and marking of a ballot by a person occupying a voting station or by the person's child.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Minors--General
HB 1984
87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody | et. al.
Relating to the duration of a special open hunting season for game animals and certain game birds restricted to persons under 17 years old.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Minors--General|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 2286
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Driver Education & Training|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2490
87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to referrals to and consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.
House: Public Health
Received from the House
Human Services--Medical Assistance|Minors--General|Women
HB 3815
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to transitional living services provided to foster youth transitioning to independent living.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FOSTER CARE|MEDICAID|Minors--General
HB 3985
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the offense of providing an alcoholic beverage to a minor; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MATTHEW'S LAW|Minors--General
SB 108
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to statements on the impact of legislation on childhood racial disparity.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
Human Relations|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Minors--General|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1057
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the duration of a special open hunting season restricted to persons under 17 years old.
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Minors--General|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
SB 1148
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Minors--General
SB 2054
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the payment of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness.
House: Human Services Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
Education--Driver Education & Training|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 217
87-1 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Filed
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Health--General|Minors--General|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS
HB 290
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the enforcement by certain entities of state and federal immigration laws with respect to persons younger than 18 years of age.
Filed
IMMIGRATION LAW|Law Enforcement|Minors--General
SB 29
87-3 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Co-author authorized
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Minors--General|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS
HB 45
86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to creating a mentor program for foster youth.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
HB 87
86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, InaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to information provided to minors during the driver's license application process.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 123
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth or homeless children or youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 180
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to a waiver of fees for foster care and homeless youth for driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|FOSTER CARE|Housing--Homeless Persons|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 234
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the local regulation of the sale of lemonade or other beverages by children.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
City Government--General|County Government--General|FOOD|Health--General|Minors--General
HB 409
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to driver's licensing requirements for minors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 512
86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 646
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the operation and inspection of mopeds; increasing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|MOTORCYCLES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 659
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the collection of information regarding the parental status of inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--General
HB 770
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment of an electronic database for settlement agreements for certain suits involving minors or incapacitated persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Courts--Civil Procedure|Electronic Information Systems|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Property Interests--Trusts
HB 811
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.
House: Public Education Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Minors--General
HB 888
86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting a child as a family member at a port of entry.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General
HB 987
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1721
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to a violation regarding the purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor or the misrepresentation of age by a minor; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|COMMUNITY SERVICE|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 1771
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution and to the provision of services to those persons.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
Crimes--Against Morals|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS|PROSTITUTION
HB 1855
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on hours of employment for children; creating criminal offenses.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 2336
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2551
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, JohnSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to cosigners on driver's license applications of minors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2739
86-0 (2019)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 2905
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
HB 3166
86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to prohibiting a person from opening a line of credit in a minor's name without parental approval.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Consumer Protection|Financial--General|LOANS|Minors--General
HB 4035
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to technical corrections for certain children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Family--Child Support|Minors--General
HB 4319
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HJR 37
86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 55
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 424
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Minors--General
SB 481
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|Legislature|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 538
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license or personal identification certificate to a youth experiencing homelessness.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|HOMELESS|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Finances--Management & Control|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 824
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the local regulation of the sale of lemonade or other beverages by children.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--General|County Government--General|FOOD|Health--General|Minors--General
SB 923
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 993
86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed in the presence of a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
SB 1230
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
SB 2398
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to establishment of the higher education pilot program for foster youth and former foster youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
SJR 26
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 116
85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the availability of certain pre-suit discovery in connection with a claim involving injury to or death of a minor.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Minors--General|SUBPOENAS|SUPREME COURT
HB 368
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 516
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, CeliaSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the requirement that drivers younger than a certain age complete and pass a driver education course.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 750
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to a court's jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship over certain young people seeking special immigrant juvenile status and to child protective services caseworkers assigned to those young people.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Aliens|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General
HB 862
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to a waiver of fees for foster care and homeless youth for driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1043
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a court order authorizing temporary care of a minor child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1608
85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, InaSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to creating a pilot program to provide summer internships for foster youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
HB 1640
85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to ensuring continuity of education for homeless children and foster care youth and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General
HB 1987
85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the requirement for parental consent for a minor to join a labor union.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
LABOR UNIONS|Labor--General|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1999
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni
Relating to a violation regarding the purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor or the misrepresentation of age by a minor; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|COMMUNITY SERVICE|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 2469
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the establishment of an electronic database for settlement agreements for certain suits involving minors or incapacitated persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
Courts--Administration|Courts--Civil Procedure|Electronic Information Systems|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Property Interests--Trusts
HB 2846
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the employment of certain individuals at a sexually oriented business.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
City Government--General|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Labor--General|Minors--General|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 3338
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the issuance of identification documentation for foster care youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FOSTER CARE|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3561
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to assistance for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3750
85-0 (2017)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to a pilot program to recruit young adults as foster parents.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
HB 3932
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General
HJR 31
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 75
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the requirement for parental consent for a minor to join a labor union.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
LABOR UNIONS|Labor--General|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 149
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 150
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
SB 182
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the availability of certain pre-suit discovery in connection with a claim involving injury to or death of a minor.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|EVIDENCE|Minors--General|SUBPOENAS|SUPREME COURT
SB 187
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
SB 482
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General
SB 1220
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
SB 1444
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to de novo hearings in child protection cases.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--General
SB 1705
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, VanSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General
SB 1866
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the employment of certain individuals at a sexually oriented business.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
City Government--General|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Labor--General|Minors--General|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 2107
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the requirements for the issuance of identification documentation for foster care youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 153
85-1 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the issuance of personal identification documents for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HOMELESS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 212
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to consent to the immunization of certain children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
Family--Parent & Child|Health Care Providers|IMMUNIZATIONS|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 231
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to extending the court's jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship over certain young people for purposes of obtaining special immigrant juvenile status and Department of Family and Protective Services policies for handling cases involving those young people.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Aliens|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General
HB 428
84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 783
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 821
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the requirements of certain minors applying for a hunting or fishing license.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
Family--Child Support|Minors--General|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses|Protection of Personal Information
HB 909
84-0 (2015)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the tasting of alcoholic beverages by students enrolled in certain courses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Minors--General
HB 1439
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the creation of an educational publication for judicial guidance on cases involving a child who may be eligible for special immigrant juvenile status.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Aliens|Courts--Judges|Family--Child Protection|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General|PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES
HB 1560
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to investment options for property recovered in a suit by a next friend or guardian ad litem on behalf of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
Education--Higher--Tuition|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Property Interests--Trusts
HB 2340
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to regulation of prescribed pediatric extended care centers; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2928
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to enrollment in public schools by a child without a parent, guardian, or other person with legal control of the child under a court order.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Minors--General
HB 3734
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 3969
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain individuals.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
Disabilities, Persons with|Military & Veterans|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HJR 50
84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 70
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 85
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
SB 1120
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|Human Services--Child Services|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 1382
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to regulation of prescribed pediatric extended care centers; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 232
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to allowing certain minors convicted of certain alcohol offenses to perform community service instead of attending an alcohol awareness program.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 240
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a license suspension after moving violations for a holder of a provisional driver's license.
House: Transportation
Considered in Calendars
Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 310
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to entry of a guilty plea by a minor for certain offenses under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 817
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 892
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to who is a minor for the purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Military & Veterans|Minors--General|PACKAGE STORES|WINE & WINERIES
HB 1340
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to consent to the immunization of certain children.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
Family--Parent & Child|Health Care Providers|IMMUNIZATIONS|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1705
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the age qualification and extended jurisdiction over one seeking a suit affecting parent child relationship order in family court for purposes of obtaining special immigrant juvenile status.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Aliens|Courts--General|Family--Parent & Child|IMMIGRATION LAW|Minors--General
HB 2155
83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to eligibility of certain dependents for coverage under the state employee group benefits program.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Disabilities, Persons with|Insurance--Health & Accident|Minors--General|Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3287
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to driving safety courses for minors and adults.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
ADULT EDUCATION|Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General
HB 3676
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the application of restrictions on drivers under 18 years of age.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 353
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 717
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Family--Parent & Child|HOMELESS|Housing--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|Minors--General|RUNAWAY CHILDREN
SB 1507
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
HB 31
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the period of license suspension after moving violations for a holder of a provisional driver's license.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 132
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to a person who is younger than 24 years of age and who has not obtained a high school diploma or its equivalent.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|GED & HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY EXAMINATIONS|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 289
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Labor--General|Minors--General|NUISANCES|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 502
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to foster care payments for certain children.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|Minors--General
HB 797
82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the venue for the filing of certain applications by a pregnant minor with respect to an abortion.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
Abortion|Courts--Civil Procedure|Minors--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 1078
82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem and attorney for a minor in an application for a court order authorizing the minor to consent to an abortion.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
Abortion|Courts--General|Family--Child Protection|GUARDIANS & WARDS|INFORMED CONSENT|Lawyers|Minors--General
HB 1432
82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas Sustainable Youth Program.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Energy--Conservation|Housing--General|Labor--Workforce Development|Military & Veterans|Minors--General|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2337
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the admissibility of certain statements made by a child in a juvenile justice or criminal proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Criminal Procedure--General|EVIDENCE|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 2466
82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the licensing and operation of motor vehicles by minors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Minors--General|MOTORCYCLES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2492
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the family allowance, treatment of exempt property, and an allowance in lieu of exempt property in the administration of a decedent's estate.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
Courts--General|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Homestead|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 2496
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to creating a teen dating violence court program and the deferral of adjudication and dismissal of certain dating violence cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Courts--General|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Minors--General
HB 2555
82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INFORMED CONSENT|Minors--General|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PHYSICIANS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3350
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the maximum age of commitment of certain juveniles to the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 3473
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to a defense to prosecution for, the punishment for, and the civil and other consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Minors--General|PROSTITUTION
HB 3474
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor and providing alcoholic beverages to a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|PUBLIC INTOXICATION|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3608
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to a franchise tax credit for contributions to programs for at-risk youth.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--General|Taxation--Franchise
SB 195
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Labor--General|Minors--General|NUISANCES|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 230
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the venue for the filing of certain applications by a pregnant minor with respect to an abortion.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Abortion|Courts--Civil Procedure|Minors--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
SB 239
82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the conduct that constitutes an offense for the delivery of drug paraphernalia to a person younger than 18 years of age.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Drugs|Minors--General
SB 348
82-0 (2011)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the sale or delivery of salvia divinorum or Salvinorin A; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Crimes--Drugs|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 578
82-0 (2011)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Hartnett, Will | et. al.
Relating to the testimony of children in criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General
SB 1757
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used by a charitable organization that promotes the academic development of boys or girls under the age of 18 years.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Education--General|Minors--General|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 39
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Withdrawn from schedule
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
HB 339
81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to driver education and driver's licensing requirements.
House: Public Education Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/09
Education--Driver Education & Training|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|LESS TEARS MORE YEARS ACT|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 513
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--Primaries|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 662
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle by a person under 18 years of age while using a wireless communications device.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Minors--General|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 777
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|RUNAWAY CHILDREN|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1234
81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the delivery sale of graffiti materials; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|County Government--General|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|GRAFFITI|Minors--General|PAINT, AEROSOL
HB 1645
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to funding for multi-disciplinary approaches to combat gang violence.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Family--Juvenile Delinquency|GANGS|Governor|Minors--General
HB 1649
81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle by a person under 18 years of age while using a wireless communications device; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|MOTORCYCLES|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1779
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons.
House: Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2132
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rios Ybarra, Tara
Relating to sealing of court records containing identifying financial information or personal identifying information.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Courts--General|Minors--General|Protection of Personal Information
HB 2323
81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to application of restrictions on drivers under 18 years of age to persons who held a hardship license.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2492
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas Sustainable Youth Program.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Committee report sent to Calendars
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Housing--General|Labor--General|Military & Veterans|Minors--General|TEXAS YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2509
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the payment of a lottery prize awarded to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
Amusements, Games, Sports|AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|Minors--General
HB 2793
81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the issuance of an original or renewal driver's license to certain persons younger than 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2900
81-0 (2009)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to placement in a disciplinary alternative education program of a student younger than 10 years of age who engages in conduct for which expulsion is mandatory.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Minors--General
HB 3098
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, ValindaSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the use by certain municipalities of hotel occupancy tax revenue for the construction of a recreational venue near hotels.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
City Government--General|Minors--General|PLAYGROUNDS & PLAYGROUND SAFETY|Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy
HB 3148
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, ToddSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to exempting certain young persons who are convicted of an offense involving consensual sex from the requirement of registering as a sex offender in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3213
81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the offense of operating or riding in a passenger vehicle while not secured by a safety belt.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
Minors--General|SEAT BELTS|Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3745
81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 4159
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to Department of Family and Protective Services caseworkers and other employees.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--General|Minors--General|State Employees
HB 4368
81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Minors--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 4405
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to establishment of the TEXAS Grant early enrollment guarantee program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Minors--General
HB 4434
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Administration|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Holidays|Minors--General
SB 56
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the preparation of a child impact statement for a bill or joint resolution considered by the legislature.
Senate: Administration
Left pending in committee
Human Services--Child Services|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|Legislature|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 407
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|MAGISTRATES|Minors--General
SB 693
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to proof of identification to purchase an alcoholic beverage.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General
SB 708
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to seek an injunction against certain employment practices involving children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Labor--General|Minors--General|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 839
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a juvenile whose case is transferred to criminal court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
SB 1077
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to driver education and driver's licensing requirements for minors.
House: Public Education Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
ACCIDENTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Driver Education & Training|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1134
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to the authority for certain high school students to serve as election clerks.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--Administration|Elections--Election Officers|Minors--General
SB 1261
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Minors--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1317
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons.
House: Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1707
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS|SCHOLARSHIPS
SB 1770
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas YouthBuild Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
Energy--Conservation|Housing--General|Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1836
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to restrictions on the residence or location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Education--School Districts|Housing--General|Minors--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2104
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed operators for certain veterans organizations; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
Amusements, Games, Sports|GAMBLING|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Military & Veterans|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS|VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 25
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
HB 145
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to exempting certain individuals from general fishing license fees.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Aging|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 347
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|RUNAWAY CHILDREN|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 539
80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of fireworks and fireworks displays.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
Amusements, Games, Sports|Minors--General|Safety--Fireworks
HB 581
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to exempting from certain employment restrictions the employment of certain children engaged in the direct sale of newspapers to the general public.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
CHILD LABOR|Communications & Press|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 876
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the confidentiality of certain identification information of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
Family--General|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 919
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain mental disorders in children under a health coverage plan established by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas under the Texas School Employees Uniform Group Health Coverage Act.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Health--Children's Insurance|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Public Employees|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
HB 1091
80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the driver's license of a person younger than 18 years of age.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1615
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to an electronic fingerprint verification system used by a seller to confirm the age of a purchaser of certain products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
HB 1658
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to information contained in a criminal street gang intelligence database.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|GANGS|Minors--General
HB 1670
80-0 (2007)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the payment of a lottery prize awarded to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
Amusements, Games, Sports|LOTTERIES|Minors--General|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2030
80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the issuance of citations to certain students on school property during regular school hours.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2666
80-0 (2007)
Author: Latham, Thomas
Relating to excepting from required disclosure under the public information law certain personal information maintained by a municipality that pertains to a minor.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
City Government--General|Minors--General|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 2857
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to certain functions of the Health and Human Services Commission.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CHILD HEALTH PLAN|Health--Children's Insurance|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--General|Human Services--Medical Assistance|Insurance--Health & Accident|MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3023
80-0 (2007)
Author: Frost, Stephen
Relating to the expunction of certain alcohol-related offenses committed by a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--General|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Minors--General
HB 3576
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the child health plan program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CHILD HEALTH PLAN|Health--Children's Insurance|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--Medical Assistance|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3659
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dunnam, JimSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the disclosure of the name of a student or minor who is involved in an improper relationship with an educator.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--General|Open Records|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 3854
80-0 (2007)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to application of restrictions on drivers under 18 years of age to persons who held a hardship license.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 98
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the preparation of a child impact statement for a bill or joint resolution considered by the legislature.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
Human Services--Child Services|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|Legislature|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 123
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Latham, Thomas
Relating to excepting from required disclosure under the public information law certain personal information maintained by a municipality that pertains to a minor.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Minors--General|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
SB 606
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the disclosure of the name of a student or minor who is a victim of abuse or unlawful conduct by an educator.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|RIGHT OF PRIVACY|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
SB 815
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for vaccination against human papillomavirus.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c by chair
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS|IMMUNIZATIONS|Insurance--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|Minors--General|Women
SB 1252
80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to an electronic fingerprint verification system used by a seller to confirm the age of a purchaser of certain products; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
HB 13
79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
HB 209
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to challenging an acknowledgment of paternity executed by a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
Family--General|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|PATERNITY
HB 637
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to authorizing an extension of credit secured by a residence homestead in which a minor or ward has an ownership interest.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
Business & Commerce--General|HOME EQUITY|Housing--Finance|Minors--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 699
79-0 (2005)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain offenses relating to a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|FALSE IDENTITY|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 866
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the provision of a violent or sexually explicit video game to a minor; providing criminal penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Amusements, Games, Sports|Business & Commerce--General|Minors--General
HB 875
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to written notification to a parent of a minor who is issued a citation for a traffic offense.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
Minors--General|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PEACE OFFICERS|Vehicles & Traffic--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1080
79-0 (2005)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the suspended execution of the sentence for a tobacco offense committed by a minor.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
Courts--General|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
HB 1094
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to an offense of using a wireless communications device while operating a motor vehicle by certain minors.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1466
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|RUNAWAY CHILDREN|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1553
79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the exemptions from compulsory school attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Minors--General
HB 1692
79-0 (2005)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of final disposition for a defendant younger than 25 in certain misdemeanor traffic cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2178
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to restricting motion picture theaters from showing certain trailers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Left pending in committee
Amusements, Games, Sports|Minors--General|MOTION PICTURE & RECORDING INDUSTRY|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2595
79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to operation of a motor vehicle by a person younger than 18 years of age.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3010
79-0 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the transfer of a failure to attend school proceeding to juvenile court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 3344
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the expunction of certain alcohol-related convictions committed by a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Juvenile|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Minors--General
HB 3349
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to a parent's right to provide food to school children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|FOOD|Minors--General|PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 3379
79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to automobile liability insurance coverage for certain persons.
House: Insurance
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
INSURANCE RATES|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
SB 120
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to an offense of using a telephone while operating a motor vehicle by certain minors.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Minors--General|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 186
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to suspension of a provisional license for certain offenses.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Record vote
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 437
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the suspended execution of the sentence for a tobacco offense committed by a minor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--General|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
SB 1005
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of final disposition for a defendant younger than 25 in certain misdemeanor traffic cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1292
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the requirement that a person operating a pornographic Internet site obtain proof of customer age eligibility; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Business & Commerce--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1446
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to public school admission and enrollment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling|Education--School Districts|FOREIGN STUDENTS|HOMELESS|Minors--General
HB 17
78-0 (2003)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
No action taken in subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 67
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|PROSTITUTION
HB 73
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to certain confidential communications.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
COUNSELING & THERAPY|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 75
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a suit to abate certain conduct of criminal street gangs and similar entities.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|GANGS|Minors--General
HB 83
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the manner in which the videotaping of or the broadcasting by closed circuit television of the testimony of a child who is the victim of or witness to an alleged offense is conducted.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 482
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to lowering the minimum voting age in elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
HB 1056
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the employment of a minor in certain establishments that serve alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1121
78-0 (2003)
Author: Crabb, Joe
Relating to the form of examination of a child in a criminal or civil proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Minors--General
HB 1321
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain marketing and contracting restrictions to treatment facilities funded by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
HB 1364
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to emergency shelter and care for minors.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1751
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to child support and medical support orders for certain children in substitute care.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
Family--Child Support|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General
HB 1842
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to requiring a separate area in a public library for adult computer use.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
City Government--General|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Libraries & Librarians|Minors--General
HB 2087
78-0 (2003)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
Courts--County & Statutory|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|MAGISTRATES|Minors--General
HB 2134
78-0 (2003)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to motor vehicle insurance for certain minors.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 2274
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to procedures and orders in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
CHILD ABUSE|CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Parent & Child|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General
HB 3544
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to establishing a pilot program to prevent certain juveniles from crossing the border between this state and Mexico.
House: Border and International Affairs
Left pending in committee
Aliens|BORDER|CAMERON COUNTY|HIDALGO COUNTY|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HJR 29
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum voting age in elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 358
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
Courts--County & Statutory|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|MAGISTRATES|Minors--General
SB 564
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the application of certain marketing and contracting restrictions to treatment facilities funded by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
SB 613
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the automatic suspension of the driver's license of a person younger than 21 on conviction of an offense involving an abusable volatile chemical.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
CHEMICALS, VOLATILE|Crimes--Drugs|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1338
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a mandatory exemption from sex offender registration for certain offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1473
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a community service requirement for certain public housing residents.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Housing--General|Minors--General
HB 21
77-0 (2001)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
HB 228
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to leading questions in direct examination of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General
HB 229
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a limitation on interviewing or examining a child in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General
HB 262
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to certain confidential communications.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
COUNSELING & THERAPY|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 348
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to a suit to abate certain conduct of criminal street gangs and similar entities.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|GANGS|Minors--General
HB 432
77-0 (2001)
Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.
Relating to driving privileges of drivers under 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 466
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to issuance of a driver's license to a minor.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 539
77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to arts, entertainment, advertisement, and sports contracts entered into by minors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
Amusements, Games, Sports|Minors--General|Probate
HB 672
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to requiring a nonbinding referendum on the question of whether the minimum voting age in this state should be lowered to 16.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General
HB 684
77-0 (2001)
Author: Green, Rick
Relating to a franchise tax credit for contributions to programs for at-risk youth.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General|Taxation--Franchise
HB 705
77-0 (2001)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the right of certain minors being charged with the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol to request an analysis of the minor's blood or breath.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in subcommittee
DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 898
77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the administration of certain property of incapacitated persons, wards, and former wards.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General|Probate|Property Interests--General
HB 1372
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the manner in which the videotaping of or the broadcasting by closed circuit television of the testimony of a child who is the victim of or witness to an alleged offense is conducted.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 1482
77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain exemptions from fishing license fee requirements.
House: State Recreational Resources
Left pending in committee
Aging|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 1500
77-0 (2001)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to driving privileges of certain minors.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1758
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to access for females under 18 years of age to facilities, services, and treatment available through health and human services and juvenile corrections programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Minors--General|Women|YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 1778
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Relating to the provisions of the hunter education program.
House: State Recreational Resources
No action taken in committee
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 1860
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person younger than 18 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Capital Punishment|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 1875
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Elvira
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of an individual who commits family violence within the view of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
HB 2330
77-0 (2001)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses for providing an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
HB 2860
77-0 (2001)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Relating to youth-related volunteer activity leave for state agency employees.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Minors--General|State Employees|VOLUNTEERS
HB 2991
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gutierrez, RobertoSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the duty of a peace officer to prevent certain juveniles from crossing the border between this state and Mexico.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
BORDER|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2995
77-0 (2001)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to providing alcoholic beverages to a minor and providing minors with a place to consume alcoholic beverages; providing criminal penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Minors--General
HB 3187
77-0 (2001)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to youth-related volunteer activity leave for state agency employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Minors--General|State Employees|VOLUNTEERS
HJR 31
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum voting age in elections.
House: Elections
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 24
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the manner in which the testimony of a child who is the victim of or witness to an alleged offense may be taken in certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General
SB 222
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to enhancing the penalty for the offense of driving while intoxicated if a person younger than 16 was also present in the vehicle being operated by the defendant.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 257
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the purchase of a lottery ticket by a person younger than the age of 18; imposing criminal penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Morals|GAMBLING|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|LOTTERIES|Minors--General
SB 371
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
SB 577
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.Sponsor: Driver, Joe | et. al.
Relating to driving privileges of drivers under 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/02
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1213
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to the appearance of a driver's license issued to a person who is under 21 years of age.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1615
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to youth-related volunteer activity leave for state agency employees.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Minors--General|State Employees|VOLUNTEERS
HB 43
76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the placement of a child taken into custody by a governmental entity.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|GRANDPARENTS|Minors--General
HB 68
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to investing in the Texas tomorrow fund.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|TEXAS TOMORROW FUND
HB 90
76-0 (1999)
Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to graduated driver's licensing.
House: Public Safety Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 106
76-0 (1999)
Author: Alvarado, Leo
Relating to creation of an offense involving presence of a minor on premises covered by certain alcoholic beverage permits or licenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 155
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the punishment for certain assaultive offenses involving domestic violence.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
HB 160
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, MiguelSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of certain sales or solicitations made by children; providing a penalty.
House: Economic Development Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHILD LABOR|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 186
76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Juvenile|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Minors--General|Weapons
HB 199
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General|Weapons
HB 206
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to a school attendance requirement for a driver's license applicant under 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 263
76-0 (1999)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 270
76-0 (1999)
Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report certain offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|WITNESSES
HB 281
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to leading questions in direct examination of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 282
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to a limitation on interviewing or examining a child in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 289
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to certain rights in a criminal or juvenile justice proceeding afforded to a child victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 293
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecutions of certain sexual offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|SEXUAL ABUSE|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 297
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the competency of an individual to testify in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General|WITNESSES
HB 298
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the use of visual aids in the prosecution of certain offenses committed against or witnessed by a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General
HB 299
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses against children for release on community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 303
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the priority and duration of criminal and juvenile justice proceedings involving a child victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--Trial|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 342
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.
Relating to the parental notification required before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Abortion|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|Women
HB 343
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.
Relating to parental consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Abortion|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|PARENTAL CONSENT|Women
HB 353
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the confidentiality of information identifying children who are victims of certain offenses; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General
HB 354
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the manner in which the videotaping of or the broadcasting by closed circuit television of the testimony of a child who is the victim of or witness to an alleged offense is conducted.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD WITNESSES|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 358
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to certain confidential communications.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
COUNSELING & THERAPY|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 360
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a school district program to notify parents of a student's absence.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 382
76-0 (1999)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to placing a child in a foster home or adoptive home.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
ADOPTION|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE|HOMOSEXUALITY|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General
HB 390
76-0 (1999)
Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of certain juveniles who unlawfully possess a firearm.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Weapons
HB 396
76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to treating certain voluntary sexual conduct by a child as delinquent conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General
HB 414
76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.
Relating to limiting possession of and access to a child by certain parents.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 415
76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.
Relating to disqualifying certain persons from serving as foster parents.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
FOSTER CARE|HOMOSEXUALITY|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 455
76-0 (1999)
Author: Clark, Ron | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain body piercing facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
BODY PIERCING|Health--General|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 538
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to certain academic excellence indicators used in evaluating public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE|DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--School Districts|Minors--General
HB 568
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to limiting possession of and access to a child by certain parents.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 583
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain notification requirements for an employer of a child, a person with mental retardation, or a person who is mentally incapacitated.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CHILD LABOR|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Labor--Health & Safety|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 661
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to restrictions on driving by persons younger than 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 813
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to business establishments selling drug or certain other paraphernalia; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Drugs|Minors--General|SIGNS
HB 816
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the suspension or denial of a driver's license or permit to certain children who use or possess a firearm while in a motor vehicle.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Weapons
HB 874
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to certain prohibited activities by persons younger than 18 years of age conducted on premises covered by an alcoholic beverage license or permit; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Morals|Minors--General|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|TAXI-DANCING BILL
HB 969
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the definition under certain health benefit plans of treatment for craniofacial abnormalities of a child.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
BIRTH DEFECTS|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1019
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to consent for substance abuse treatment of a minor.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 1020
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the age at which certain persons are eligible for a license to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General|Weapons
HB 1043
76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harboring a runaway child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|RUNAWAY CHILDREN
HB 1224
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the requirement that alcohol awareness information be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1301
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Children's Trust Fund of Texas Council.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND OF TEXAS COUNCIL|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Sunset Bills
HB 1428
76-0 (1999)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the prosecution of and the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Crimes--Against Persons--General|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General
HB 1596
76-0 (1999)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain exemptions from hunting or fishing license fee requirements.
House: State Recreational Resources
Left pending in committee
Aging|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 1650
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain physical injuries that are self-inflicted by a minor.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|SUICIDE
HB 1794
76-0 (1999)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the offense of employment harmful to certain persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD LABOR|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Labor--Health & Safety|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 1806
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting children from dancing under certain circumstances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General
HB 1843
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a suit to abate certain conduct of criminal street gangs and similar entities.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|GANGS|Minors--General
HB 2099
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to required drug testing of minors applying for a driver's license.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2129
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to graduated driver's licensing.
House: Public Safety
Reported favorably as substituted
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2227
76-0 (1999)
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act by a person using a minor to facilitate the commission of the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Drugs|Minors--General|TEXAS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
HB 2289
76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to enforcement of juvenile curfews in municipalities and counties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|CURFEWS|Minors--General
HB 2448
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the administration of psychoactive medication to minors.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2645
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to the compulsory attendance age for public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Minors--General
HB 2907
76-0 (1999)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the consumption of alcoholic beverages by certain individuals.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 2967
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the transfer of certain products containing ephedrine to a person 17 years of age or younger; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Drugs|EPHEDRINE|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3028
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Property Interests--General
HB 3227
76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the issuance of a citation in lieu of arrest for possession of alcohol by a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General
HB 3380
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to preferences for public housing applicants who comply with compulsory school attendance requirements.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Housing|Minors--General
HB 3731
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to creating an offense for certain minors to loiter near certain establishments that serve alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|LOITERING|Minors--General
HR 430
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Honoring Geoffrey Alan Knapp for his service and achievements in scouting.
Reported enrolled
KNAPP, GEOFFREY ALAN|Minors--General|Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SB 15
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the penalty for certain offenses concerning the sale of cigarettes.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Health--General|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
SB 16
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the participation of local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Health--General|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
SB 17
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to certain hearings held with respect to conduct relating to the distribution or marketing of cigarettes or tobacco products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Health--General|Minors--General|Tobacco Products
SB 27
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to parental consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Human Services
Committee report printed and distributed
Abortion|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|PARENTAL CONSENT|Women
SB 30
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to parental notification before an abortion may be performed on certain minors; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Abortion|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|Women
SB 32
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the mandatory detention of a juvenile for engaging in certain conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Weapons
SB 44
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
SB 61
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Clark, Ron | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain body piercing facilities; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
BODY PIERCING|Health--General|Minors--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 64
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Medicaid benefits for additional children born to TANF recipients.
Senate: Health Services
Committee report printed and distributed
Human Services--Direct Assistance|MEDICAID|Minors--General|TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
SB 80
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report certain offenses committed against children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|WITNESSES
SB 112
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Nixon, Joe
Relating to investing in the Texas tomorrow fund.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|TEXAS TOMORROW FUND
SB 137
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the sale of lottery tickets by vending machine; the purchase of a lottery ticket by a person younger than the age of 18; and the imposition of criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Amusements, Games, Sports|LOTTERIES|Minors--General|SIGNS|VENDING MACHINES
SB 161
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for treatment of a child for an abnormal structure of the body caused by certain congenital or developmental defects or diseases.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
BIRTH DEFECTS|Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 222
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to certain prohibited activities by persons younger than 18 years of age conducted on premises covered by an alcoholic beverage license or permit; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Morals|Minors--General|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|TAXI-DANCING BILL
SB 280
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.
Relating to graduated driver licensing.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from intent calendar
GRADUATED DRIVERS LICENSES|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 288
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the definition under certain health benefit plans of treatment for craniofacial abnormalities of a child.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Insurance
BIRTH DEFECTS|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 351
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Children's Trust Fund of Texas Council.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND OF TEXAS COUNCIL|Family--Parent & Child|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Sunset Bills
SB 528
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of certain actions of a minor involving the acquisition, possession, or use of alcohol; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 656
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the transfer of certain products containing ephedrine to a person 17 years of age or younger; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Drugs|EPHEDRINE|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Minors--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1388
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|GUARDIANS & WARDS|INCAPACITATED PERSONS|Minors--General|Property Interests--General
SB 1573
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to children who are runaways and the related court process; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|RUNAWAY CHILDREN
SB 1741
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: King, Phil
Relating to removal of the disabilities of minority.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
Minors--General|SUPREME COURT
HB 114
70-0 (1987)
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank
Relating to investigations of missing persons and missing or runaway children.
House: Public Safety
Pending in committee
Minors--General|MISSING CHILDREN|MISSING PERSONS|RUNAWAY CHILDREN
HB 242
70-0 (1987)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Relating to missing children prevention and identification programs.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Minors--General|MISSING CHILDREN
HB 317
70-0 (1987)
Author: Tallas, JimSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to parental consent for the marriage of certain minors.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/87
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 576
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to sale of property of a minor by a parent without guardianship.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
HB 1272
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the creation of the offense of removing a child from a court's jurisdiction and the consequences of conviction for that offense on licensing for certain occupations.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 1490
70-0 (1987)
Author: Richardson, Bob
Relating to files and records of certain offenses committed by juveniles.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Minors--General|Open Records
HB 1616
70-0 (1987)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to eligibility of certain persons for coverage under certain accident and sickness insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
Insurance--Health & Accident|Minors--General
HB 2127
70-0 (1987)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to the limitations period for certain actions brought by a minor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--General
HB 2170
70-0 (1987)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to a change of name by a minor.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 2608
70-0 (1987)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the dismissal of certain misdemeanor charges on completion of a teen court program.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/87
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HJR 91
70-0 (1987)
Author: Toomey, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the time in which a minor may bring an action.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Tort Reform
SB 567
70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the limitations period for certain actions brought by a minor.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--General|Tort Reform
SB 1021
70-0 (1987)
Author: McFarland, BobSponsor: Millsap, Mike
Relating to the compensation under the Crime Victims Compensation Act for certain persons if the victim is younger than 17 years of age.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/87
Crime Victims Compensation|Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
SB 1168
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 1260
70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to certain traffic offenses committed by certain minors.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1534
70-0 (1987)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the dismissal of certain misdemeanor charges on completion of a teen court program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Driver Education & Training|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SJR 23
70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the time in which a minor may bring an action.
Co-author authorized
Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Tort Reform
HB 27
69-0 (1985)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 55
69-0 (1985)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 85
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, AnitaSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the offense of transfer of certain weapons to a person younger than 18 years old.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minors--General|Weapons
HB 88
69-0 (1985)
Author: Buchanan, J. W.
Relating to the acknowledgment of parental consent for the marriage of certain minors.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 94
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 130
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 512
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, Don
Relating to the exemption from property taxes for certain associations that promote the development of young persons.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Minors--General|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 657
69-0 (1985)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to suspending or denying a minor's driver's license or permit for conduct that violates certain state laws.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1113
69-0 (1985)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to certain traffic offenses committed by persons at least 14 years of age and not more than 16 years of age.
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1820
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1900
69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to the offense of selling alcoholic beverages to minors.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1904
69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to sanctions for the selling or providing of alcoholic beverages to minors by certain permittees and licensees.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 2039
69-0 (1985)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to amending V. C. S. 6701L-4, Minors-Traffic violations.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2456
69-0 (1985)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the issuance and suspension of a driver's license for a person who is 15 years of age or older.
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 21
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Thompson, Gary
Relating to compliance with federal highway legislation by revising alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 310
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the unlawful transfer of an illegal knife to a person younger than 18 years old.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
Minors--General|Weapons
SB 422
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to sentencing alternatives for persons charged with or convicted of indecency with a child involving sexual contact.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed in committee
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General
SB 550
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to suspending or denying a minor's driver's license or permit for conduct that violates certain state laws and to issuance of a provisional license in certain instances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 855
69-0 (1985)
Author: Edwards, ChetSponsor: Keller, Ray
Relating to certain traffic offenses committed by persons at least 14 years of age and not more than 16 years of age.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 7
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the requirements for a person who is 15 years of age to obtain a driver's license.
House: Transportation
Coauthor authorized
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 38
68-0 (1983)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 96
68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 132
68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to acquisition, terms of use, and suspension or cancellation of a driver's license and to the operation of a motor vehicle without a license.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 553
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harrison, Jr., W.O. "Bill"Sponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to sale of property of a minor by a parent without guardianship.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Property Interests--Personal Property|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 572
68-0 (1983)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 710
68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulation relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1278
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the employment of a child.
House: Business & Commerce
See remarks
CHILD LABOR|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 1472
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to persons who may grant consent for health care.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
HEALTH CARE CONSENT ACT|Health Care Providers|Minors--General|PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 2333
68-0 (1983)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to missing children investigations by law enforcement agencies.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|MISSING CHILDREN
HB 2334
68-0 (1983)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to voluntary fingerprinting for the purpose of maintaining a record for future identification.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Law Enforcement|Minors--General
SB 21
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the offense of selling an alcoholic beverage to a minor; permitting an identification card issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety to have the same effect as a valid Texas driver's license.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General
SB 89
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the requirements for a person who is 15 years of age to obtain a driver's license and to suspension of such a driver's license.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 545
68-0 (1983)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to offering for sale or selling fireworks to a child under the age of 16.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Minors--General|Safety--Fireworks
SB 832
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to persons who may grant consent for health care.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
HEALTH CARE CONSENT ACT|Health Care Providers|Minors--General|PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 57
68-2 (1984)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 75
68-2 (1984)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 97
68-2 (1984)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 139
68-2 (1984)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 412
67-0 (1981)
Author: Riley, Ken
Relating to alcoholic beverages regulations based on age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 421
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bush, Bob
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 426
67-0 (1981)
Author: Elizondo, Paul
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulation relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Committee laid on table subject to call
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 497
67-0 (1981)
Author: Allee, Henry E.
Relating to alcoholic regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 594
67-0 (1981)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the transfer of assets to and the naming and the authority of a custodian under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act.
House: Judicial Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
HB 615
67-0 (1981)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Committee laid on table subject to call
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 2094
67-0 (1981)
Author: Nowlin, JamesSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the transfer of assets to and the naming and authority of a custodian under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 2323
67-0 (1981)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 126
67-0 (1981)
Author: Kothmann, GlennSponsor: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to the definition and penalties for certain offenses committed against children and to the applicability or non-applicability of certain defenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--General|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 306
67-0 (1981)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Allee, Henry E.
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 449
66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to traffic offenses committed by certain minors.
House: Transportation Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 482
66-0 (1979)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.
Relating to the sale of property of a minor in an estate by a parent without appointment as a guardian.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 495
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brown, Albert "Al"
Relating to the employment of certain children in the entertainment industry.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to subcommittee
Arts & Humanities|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 523
66-0 (1979)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to suspension of driver's license, premit, or privilege of a minor who drives while intoxicated or while under the influence of alcohol.
House: Transportation
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1322
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulation relating to age.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1701
66-0 (1979)
Author: Coody, Bill
Relating to the age of employees of a beer distributor.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1747
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the testimony of certain child witnesses in prosecutions for certain sex offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General
HB 1866
66-0 (1979)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to the authority of a county judge to issue permits for employment of certain children.
House: Employment Practices Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Courts--Judges|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 1878
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to amendment of the Texas Family Code to authorize prosecution of juveniles for misdemeanor offenses punishable by fine only in the municipal and justice courts in the State.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Courts--Justice|Courts--Municipal|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General
SB 474
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, WalterSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to alcoholic beverage regulations relating to age; relating to penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 244
65-0 (1977)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Ogg, Jack
To permit young children to accompany parents into polling places and voting booths; and declaring an emergency.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
Elections--Administration|Minors--General
HB 253
65-0 (1977)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the age of minors entitled to assistance payments as survivors of certain peace officers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Law Enforcement|Minors--General
HB 586
65-0 (1977)
Author: Head, FredSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the suspension of driver's license, permit, or privilege of a minor who drives intoxicated or while under the influence of alcohol.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Motion lost
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 655
65-0 (1977)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Relating to the prosecution of persons under 17 years of age for driving without a valid driver's license and driving while intoxicated.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 754
65-0 (1977)
Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"Sponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to the State Youth Development Council.
House: Social Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1671
65-0 (1977)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to the minimum age for a person to receive a driver's license or instruction permit.
House: Transportation
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1707
65-0 (1977)
Author: Salinas, Froy
Relating to the proof of age by a purchaser of an alcoholic beverage.
House: Liquor Regulation
Assigned to Consent Calendar
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 442
65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Providing for the transfer of custodial property to a minor or his estate entitled to receive it under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Matters
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 295
64-0 (1975)
Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon
Relating to the rights, privileges and obligations of 18-year-olds, amending Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, Article 5923b by adding a new section providing such Article not applicable to wards of the Texas Youth Council who are admitted to the Texas Youth Council dependent and neglect facilities.
House: Social Services
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General
HB 407
64-0 (1975)
Author: McDonald, FelixSponsor: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the definition of a minor for probate purposes.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
HB 632
64-0 (1975)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to prohibiting minors from entering the premises of certain alcoholic beverage establishments; requiring certain permittees to erect warning signs; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 862
64-0 (1975)
Author: Chavez, Melchor
Relating to the change of name of a minor.
House: Judiciary
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
HB 943
64-0 (1975)
Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon
Relating to rights, privileges and obligations of certain 18-year olds.
House: Social Services
Considered by committee in public hearing
Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1196
64-0 (1975)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to minors who are entitled to assistance payments as survivors of certain peace officers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Minors--General|Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 1266
64-0 (1975)
Author: Washington, Craig
Providing for venue in the sale of real estate of a minor without guardianship and further providing that such application shall be under oath.
House: Judiciary
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1509
64-0 (1975)
Author: Von Dohlen, TimSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to gifts to minors.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
GIFTS & DONATIONS|Minors--General
HB 1510
64-0 (1975)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to certain exemptions from the law defining the age of majority.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Minors--General
HB 1713
64-0 (1975)
Author: Tanner, Jr., Perry A
Placing in the county courts jurisdiction of certain minor's application for permission to marry or waiver of the age requirement.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in public hearing
Courts--County & Statutory|Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
SB 380
64-0 (1975)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the change of name of a minor.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from subcommittee with no action taken
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General
SB 564
64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Providing for venue in the sale by a parent of real estate of a minor without guardianship and further providing that such application shall be under oath.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Minors--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 160
63-0 (1973)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Providing that a person who is at least 18 years of age has all the rights, privileges, and obligations of a person who is 21 years of age; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
Minors--General
HB 1562
63-0 (1973)
Author: Scoggins, Ralph "Skip"
Relating to the age of employees in mixed beverage establishments; amending Subdivision (b), Subsection (5), Section 17, Article I, Texas Liquor Control Act, as amended (Article 666-17, Vernon's Texas Penal Code); and declaring an emergency.
House: Liquor Regulation
Reported favorably
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HJR 5
63-0 (1973)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Proposing and amendment of the Texas Constitution to provide that all persons attain majority at age 18 and thereafter have all the rights, privileges, and obligations of an adult with exceptions.
House: Judiciary Senate: Human Resources
Reported favorably as amended
Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 123
63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"Sponsor: Allen, Joe
Providing that a person who is at least 18 years of age has all the rights, privileges, and obligations of a person who is 21 years of age; containing a provision that a custodian of certain property of a minor may elect not to have the provisions of this Act apply to such property.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
90 Day Bill
Minors--General
SJR 37
63-0 (1973)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to revise provisions on age and residence requirements for voting in conformity with mandates of the Constitution of the United States; to eliminate the requirement for annual registration; and to add a requirement for renewal of registration at intervals not exceeding four years.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Sent to Calendar Committee
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SR 827
63-0 (1973)
Author: Andujar, Betty
Requesting Texas Education Agency to inform students of public schools to educate students in areas affected by the passage of S.B. 123.
Senate: Administration
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Minors--General|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 141
62-0 (1971)
Author: Denton, Lane
Relating to the creation and administration of a Texas Youth Employment Program by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
HB 663
62-0 (1971)
Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to authorizing a person 18 years old or older to donate his blood to the American Red Cross, a blood bank operating under the supervision of the licensed physician, or a hospital licensed under the provision of the Texas Hospital Licensing Law, with certain exceptions.
Health--General|Minors--General
HB 1275
62-0 (1971)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to increasing the penalties for certain crimes involving distribution of drugs to a minor or the use of a minor by a person distributing certain drugs.
Crimes--Drugs|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General
HB 1723
62-0 (1971)
Author: Cavness, Don | et. al.
Relating to sanctions against certain permittees of licensees under the Texas Liquor Control Act who sell alcoholic beverages to minors.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 1866
62-0 (1971)
Author: Bynum, Ben
Relating to permitting the employment of certain children under the supervision of certain child welfare agencies.
CHILD LABOR|Minors--General
HJR 2
62-0 (1971)
Author: Allen, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Wilson, Charles
Proposing an amendment to Sections 1 and 2, Article VI, Constitution of the State of Texas, so as to lower the minimum age required for voting to 18 years.
Elections--Administration|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 49
62-0 (1971)
Author: Harding, Forrest A.
Proposing an amendment to lower the minimum age for the qualification as an elector to the age of eighteen years of age.
Elections--Administration|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 90
62-0 (1971)
Author: Reed, Dick | et. al.
Ratifying the proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to persons who are 18 years of age or older.
Elections--Administration|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 567
62-0 (1971)
Author: Orr, Fred
Creating an interim committee to study youth activities.
Interim Studies|Minors--General|Resolutions--Administration
SB 38
62-0 (1971)
Author: McKool, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to providing that an informal marriage of certain underage persons without parental consent is voidable and requiring written consent of parents to be attached to a declaration of informal marriage.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 277
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Relating to certain informal marriages of persons under 21 years of age, providing an effective date.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
SB 377
62-0 (1971)
Author: Wilson, Charles
Relating to reducing the sum of a "next friend" bond executed by the next friend or other person taking charge of money or property, as principal, and by a solvent surety company authorized to execute such bonds, in Texas, as surety.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
SJR 6
62-0 (1971)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to lower the minimum age for voting to 18 years.
Elections--Administration|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 47
61-0 (1969)
Author: Blanton, Jack C. F. | et. al.
Relating to the removal of disabilities of a minor for the purpose of becoming a peace officer; relating to the employing of peace officers by private institutions of higher education.
Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 865
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wright, John
Relating to permitting credit unions to receive accounts for the benefit of minors under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act.
Financial--Credit Unions|Minors--General
HB 1349
61-0 (1969)
Author: Nugent, James E.
Relating to the sale of certain interests in real property owned by a minor; amending the Texas Probate Code.
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Property Interests--Real Property
SB 40
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to the removal of disabilities of a minor for the purposes of becoming a peace officer.
Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 119
61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to providing for the trial, as an adult, of any juvenile 15 years of age or older at the time of the commission of any felony with which he is charged; providing for the procedure by which the jurisdiction of the district court attaches; providing that if the grand jury does not return an indictment, the jurisdiction of the juvenile court reattaches; providing the procedure by which the jurisdiction of the juvenile court reattaches; providing for his custody pending action by the grand jury; providing that if the child is proceeded against as a juvenile, he is not subject to prosecution as an adult.
Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--General
SB 274
61-0 (1969)
Author: Jordan, Barbara Charline
Relating to amending the Probate Code, increasing the maximum from $500 to $1,500 on moneys paid the County Clerk for withdrawal by the creditor minor on a small estate; and providing a procedure for the accounting of any increase and reporting of the status of such investments.
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
SB 337
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to venue for appointment of guardians.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General
SB 484
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to the sale of the estate of a minor under certain conditions by a surviving parent without appointment as a guardian; amending the Texas Probate Code.
Family--Parent & Child|Minors--General|Property Interests--Personal Property
SB 611
61-0 (1969)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to amending the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act relating to the duties and powers of custodians.
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
SCR 119
61-0 (1969)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Authorizing the House Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in H.B. No. 47.
Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PEACE OFFICERS|Resolutions--Corrective
HB 73
60-0 (1967)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing that no person may falsely claim to be the parent or guardian of a minor applying for a marriage license for the purpose of inducing the county clerk to issue the license and providing a penalty.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Family--Parent & Child|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General
HB 760
60-0 (1967)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to repealing a certain Article of the Penal Code relating to parental consent to marriage of a minor child.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 781
60-0 (1967)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al.
Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to tighten the liquor laws affecting minors; providing a suspension period for permittees and licensees who sell, serve, or deliver alcoholic beverages to certain juveniles; further limiting possession and consumption by minors and increasing the minimum penalty; increasing the minimum penalties for certain acts related to providing alcoholic beverages to minors; providing enhanced penalties on second and subsequent convictions for certain offenses.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 789
60-0 (1967)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al.
Relating to providing for suspension of a person's motor vehicle registrations for allowing certain juveniles under driver's license suspension to operate a motor vehicle.
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HJR 9
60-0 (1967)
Author: Vickery, Glenn Wheeler
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to lower the minimum age required for voting to 18 years.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 194
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to emancipating married minor males.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
SJR 11
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bernal, Joseph J.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to lower the minimum age required for voting to 18 years.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 133
59-0 (1965)
Author: Ward, James E.
Relating to prohibiting the tattooing of any person under the age of twenty one (21) years.
Minors--General|TATTOO STUDIOS
HB 151
59-0 (1965)
Author: Traeger, John | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting purchases or knowingly making available alcoholic beverages for persons under 21 years of age.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 158
59-0 (1965)
Author: Townsend, James Terrell "Terry"
Relating to providing a 25 cent fee for the issuance of exemption hunting licenses.
Aging|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 205
59-0 (1965)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip"
Relating to amending certain statutes relative to the removal of disabilities of minors, so as to provide that all minors above the age of eighteen (18) years may have their disabilities of minority removed where it shall appear to their material advantage to do so.
Minors--General
HB 328
59-0 (1965)
Author: Haring, Paul Byrne
Relating to prohibiting alcoholic beverages from being purchased for or given to persons under 21 years of age; amending the Texas Liquor Control Act.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 458
59-0 (1965)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing that either parent may give consent for the marriage of a minor.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 551
59-0 (1965)
Author: Wade, James Kuykendall "Jim"
Relating to amending the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act to provide for the donation of life or endowment insurance policies and annuity contracts to a custodian for the benefit of a minor, under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
HB 610
59-0 (1965)
Author: Crews, David William
Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the issuance of marriage licenses.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 756
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cowden, George M. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure by omitting the disqualification of a married woman as a surety on a recognizance or bail bond, so that a married woman will be qualified to be a surety on a recognizance or bail bond.
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Minors--General
HB 863
59-0 (1965)
Author: Edwards, Elder McKenzie "Mack"
Relating to the age of drivers of motor vehicles used as public or common carriers of persons.
Common Carriers|Minors--General
HJR 40
59-0 (1965)
Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red" | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to lower the minimum age required for voting to 19 years.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 114
59-0 (1965)
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
Relating to amending the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act by providing for the donation of life or endowment insurance policies and annuity contracts to a custodian for the benefit of a minor, under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act; making the acquisition of life or endowment insurance policies and annuity contracts an authorized investment of custodial property under this Act.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
SB 122
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit a minor to act as surety on a recognizance or bail bond.
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Minors--General
SB 167
59-0 (1965)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to prohibiting the purchase, attempted purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of alcoholic beverages by minors, with certain exceptions.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 168
59-0 (1965)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to the prosecution of minors who violate traffic laws.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 365
59-0 (1965)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the issuance of marriage licenses; providing for consent of either parent for the marriage of a minor to be given by said parent appearing before the County Clerk of any county in the United States of America and giving consent under oath; eliminating the requirement that application must be on file at least three days in the County Clerk's Office before issuing a marriage license to a minor.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 366
59-0 (1965)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing for consent for the marriage of a minor child by the father or mother alone in certain cases.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 165
58-0 (1963)
Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika"
Relating to the employment of children.
Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 337
58-0 (1963)
Author: Ward, James E.
Relating to prohibiting the tattooing of any person under the age of eighteen (18) years; providing a penalty.
Minors--General|TATTOO STUDIOS
HB 395
58-0 (1963)
Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" | et. al.
Relating to declaring the policy of the State of Texas to be that no person shall be denied the right to work, to earn a living, and to support himself and his family solely because of age; providing certain exceptions.
Aging|Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 996
58-0 (1963)
Author: McNutt, Ray E. | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting express companies from delivering firearms to minors except in the presence and with the written consent of the parent or guardian; providing a penalty for violations.
Minors--General|Weapons
HJR 12
58-0 (1963)
Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red" | et. al.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age required for voting to twenty (20) years and to exempt persons under twenty-two (22) years of age from the operation of any provision imposing a poll tax or any type of registration fee as a prerequisite to voting.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 480
57-0 (1961)
Author: Stewart, III, Maco
Relating to amending a certain Section of an Article of Vernon's Texas Civil Statues relating to certain minors under 16 (16) years of age who may be licensed upon affidavit of a physician and approval by the Department of Public Safety.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 772
57-0 (1961)
Author: Murray, Menton J. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing the removal of disabilities of minority of minors above the age of eighteen (18) years who are on active duty with, or who have been honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States.
Military & Veterans|Minors--General
HB 870
57-0 (1961)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas relating to parents giving consent for the marriage of minors.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 116
57-1 (1961)
Author: Stewart, III, Maco | et. al.
Relating to amending and repealing a certain Statute relating to certain minors under sixteen (16) years of age who may be licensed upon affidavit of a physician and approval by the Department of Public Safety; providing certain penalties.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 506
56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"
Relating to amending the Insurance Code of Texas to provide that minors not less than fourteen (14) years of age and without guardians of their estates may contract for and otherwise acquire policies of life, term or endowment insurance, or annuity contracts, and exercises all rights and powers and give valid acquittance thereunder notwithstanding their minority and as though of full legal age.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
HB 582
56-0 (1959)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to requiring any contract by a person under twenty-one years of age with a representative of organized baseball to be approved by the Probate Court of the county of his residence.
Amusements, Games, Sports|Minors--General|Purchasing--General
HB 644
56-0 (1959)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to amending the Penal Code by making it unlawful for any person to sell any liquor to any person under nineteen (19) years of age.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HJR 8
56-0 (1959)
Author: Daily, Roger | et. al.
Proposing an amendment lowering the minimum voting age from twenty-one years to eighteen years.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 190
56-0 (1959)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill"
Relating to amending the Insurance Code to provide that minors not less than ten years of age and without guardians of their estates may contract for and otherwise acquire policies of life, term or endowment insurance, or annuity contracts, and exercise all rights and powers and give valid acquittance thereunder notwithstanding their minority and as though of full legal age.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
SB 246
56-0 (1959)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending the Penal Code by making it unlawful for any person to sell any liquor to any person under nineteen (19) years of age.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 72
56-1 (1959)
Author: Jones, William M. "Bill"
Relating to the requirement of consent of parent or guardian of certain parties before said parties may marry or a marriage license be issued to them and relating further to the issuance of marriage licenses by the county clerk after a prescribed period of three (3) days from the date of the filing of the application.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 48
56-2 (1959)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to the requirement of consent of parent or guardian of certain parties before said parties may marry or a marriage license be issued to them and relating further to the issuance of marriage licenses by the county clerk after a prescribed period of three (3) days from the date of the filing of application.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
HB 214
55-0 (1957)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to prohibit the purchase of any alcoholic beverage by any person under the age of twenty-one years; prohibiting the possession or consumption of any alcoholic beverage in any public place by a person under the age of twenty-one years.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 252
55-0 (1957)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine, for any male minor between 14 and 17 years of age or any female minor between 14 and 18 years of age to drive or operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or in such a way as to violate any traffic law of this State; providing a penalty.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 347
55-0 (1957)
Author: Pressler, III, Herman Paul | et. al.
Relating to permitting the governing body of any city to regulate, by ordinance, the hours which minors under the age of seventeen years may be on the public streets and thoroughfares of such city when not accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or an adult authorized by such parent or guardian.
City Government--General|Minors--General
HB 360
55-0 (1957)
Author: Kennedy, Harold G.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to remove the disabilities of minority of underage males, as well as femailes, who are or have been lawfully married.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
HB 375
55-0 (1957)
Author: Pressler, III, Herman Paul
Relating to gifts of securities and money to minors and to make uniform the law with reference thereto; citing the Act as the "Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act."
Financial--General|Minors--General|UNIFORM GIFTS TO MINORS ACT, TEXAS
HB 408
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hosey, Jean Edmond
Relating to declaring that all males under the age of twenty-one years who are now married or who have heretofore married or who shall hereafter marry shall be deemed to be of full age and shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges and obligations thereto pertaining except as to the right to vote.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
HB 555
55-0 (1957)
Author: Sutton, Jr., Robert Keltner
Relating to amending the Insurance Code to provide that minors not less than ten years of age and without guardians of their estates may contract for and otherwise acquire policies of life, term or endowment insurance, or annuity contracts, and exercise all rights and powers and give valid acquittance thereunder notwithstanding their minority and as though of full legal age.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
SB 22
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine, for any person under the age of eighteen years to drive or operate a motor vehicle upon any public road or highway, or upon any street or alley within the incorporated limits of any city or town, or across any place open to the public generally while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, or without a valid driver's license issued under the laws of the State of Texas.
Crimes--Juvenile|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 53
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the issuance of drivers' licenses to persons under the age of sixteen years.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 218
55-0 (1957)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to permitting the governing body of any city to regulate, by ordinance, the hours which minors under the age of eighteen years may be on the public streets and thoroughfares of such city, when not accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or an adult authorized by such parent or guardian.
City Government--General|Minors--General
SB 273
55-0 (1957)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill"
Relating to amending the Insurance Code of Texas to provide that minors not less than ten years of age and without guardians of their estates may contract for and otherwise acquire policies of life, term or endowment insurance, or annuity contracts, and exercise all rights and powers and give valid acquittance thereunder notwithstanding their minority and as though of full legal age.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Minors--General
SB 371
55-0 (1957)
Author: Wood, Bill D.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to remove the disabilities of minority of underage males, as well as females, who are or have been lawfully married.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
HB 139
54-0 (1955)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill"
Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to strike the word "knowingly" from the provisions thereof relating to the sale of liquor and beer to persons under the age of 21 years.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 223
54-0 (1955)
Author: Martin, Amos A. | et. al.
Relating to exempting all residents over a certain age and all persons under a certain age from payment of any fees for any noncommercial hunting or fishing license.
Aging|Minors--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 602
54-0 (1955)
Author: Sayers, Scott Philen
Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act; relating to further clarifying such act and further regulating and controlling alcoholic beverages.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 670
54-0 (1955)
Author: Ellis, Jr., John Taylor | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the reduction in membership of the State Youth Development Council and a reorganization of the Council; providing for the appointment of an Advisory Committee for the Council; clarifying and extending functions of the Executive Committee.
Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, STATE
HJR 3
54-0 (1955)
Author: Reeves, Elbert | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas by amending Sections 1 and 2 of Article VI so as to reduce the minimum age for qualified electors from 21 years to 18 years.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 80
54-0 (1955)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to make it a misdemeanor offense for a clerk to issue a marriage license to applicants under twenty-one in case of males or under eighteen in case of females without the consent of parents or guardian or County Judge and without requiring substantial evidence of age; prescribing form of consent; authorizing the clerk to require evidence; prescribing a penalty; making an exception; containing a separability clause.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 111
54-0 (1955)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to fix the punishment for conviction of the offense of indecent exposure to minors at confinement in the county jail for a period not to exceed two (2) years, or by confinement in the penitentiary for any term of years not to exceed fifteen (15) years.
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--General|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 225
54-0 (1955)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to gifts of securities to minors; providing an additional manner in which such gifts may be made; providing for a custodian of the securities and defining his rights, powers and duties; providing for appointment of a successor custodian; making other provisions relative to the care and management of the securities.
Financial--General|GIFTS & DONATIONS|Minors--General
SB 285
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to unlawful operation of motor vehicles by minors.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 38
53-0 (1953)
Author: Armor, Lemuel L.
Relating to amending statutes relative to non-resident miners.
Minors--General|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 380
53-0 (1953)
Author: Wood, Bill D.
Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing persons eighteen (18) years of age and over who are licensed as chauffeurs to drive school buses for junior colleges.
Education--Junior College Districts|Minors--General|SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 663
53-0 (1953)
Author: Brooks, Phil
Relating to authorizing members of the armed forces of the United States or of the Armed Force Reserve of the United States, or of any branch or component part of such armed forces or Armed Force Reserve, or the United States Maritime Service or the United States Merchant Marines who are at least eighteen (18) years of age to execute contracts of life insurance; removing minors disabilities for such persons for the purpose of entering into contracts.
Insurance--Life & Annuities|Military & Veterans|Minors--General
SB 31
53-0 (1953)
Author: Sadler, Harley Herman
Relating to amending Statutes relating to removal of disabilities for nonresident minors with real property interests in this State.
Minors--General
HB 344
52-0 (1951)
Author: Young, Cloyd D.
Relating to amending certain statutes raising the maximum age of dependent children from fourteen (14) to sixteen (16) years; prohibiting the payment of Aid to Dependent Children to the mother on behalf of a child born outside marriage.
Human Services--Child Services|Minors--General
HB 671
52-0 (1951)
Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred
Relating to amending certain statutes by authorizing the State Youth Development Council to regulate and control the business of operating, maintaining and conducting what is commonly known as summer camps for children; making certain exceptions and providing a penalty for the violation.
Health--General|Minors--General|YOUTH CAMPS|YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, STATE
HJR 4
52-0 (1951)
Author: Ingram, Jr., Denny O. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment providing that every person who shall have attained the age of eighteen (18) years, and not otherwise disqualified, shall be deemed a qualified elector.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 33
52-0 (1951)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending certain statutes regulating the issuance of marriage licenses; prescribing penalties.
Family--Marriage Relationship|MARRIAGE LICENSES|Minors--General|PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 215
52-0 (1951)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to amending certain acts providing that a license as operator of a motor vehicle shall not be issued to any person who is under sixteen (16) years of age.
Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 161
51-0 (1949)
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"
Relating to amending a certain Article so that it will apply to minors above eighteen (18) years of age; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
Minors--General
HB 746
51-0 (1949)
Author: Cannon, Oscar E.
Relating to amending a previous act, concerning the removal of disabilities of minors so as to provide that minors above the age of eighteen (18) years, who are members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have their disabilities of minority removed under certain conditions; providing that this Act shall be cumulative.
Military & Veterans|Minors--General
HJR 6
51-0 (1949)
Author: McGregor, Frank Bobbitt
Proposing an amendment to Sections 1 and 2, Article VI of the Constitution by providing that ever person who shall have attained the age of eighteen (18) years, and not otherwise disqualified, shall be deemed a qualified elector; and directing the Governor to issue the necessary proclamation.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 406
51-0 (1949)
Author: Kelley, Rogers
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that minors above the age of eighteen (18) years, who are in the armed forces, and those above the age of eighteen, who have been discharged from the armed forces of the United States, may have their disabilities of minority removed under certain conditions; providing that this Act shall be cumulative.
Military & Veterans|Minors--General
HB 113
50-0 (1947)
Author: Clifton, Davis
Relating to providing for the removal of the disabilities of minority of veterans and their minor spouses for the purpose of obtaining benefits under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act.
Military & Veterans|Minors--General
HB 118
50-0 (1947)
Author: Lee, Otis
Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act, by making it unlawful to employ anyone to sell liquor who is under the age of twenty-one (21) years and making it unlawful for any person to sell any liquor to any person under twenty-one (21) years of age or to any person who is intoxicated or to any habitual drunkard or to any insane person, making it the primary responsibility of the person making any such sale to establish by competent evidence that such person buying said liquor is not a person under the age of twenty-one (21) years of age.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 280
50-0 (1947)
Author: Cowen, Warren C. "Red" | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, to prohibit the sale of intoxicants containing more than 14% by volume of alcohol on any premises where minors are permitted; prescribing penalties; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 37
49-0 (1945)
Author: Cato, Arthur
Relating to providing for a Child Labor Law for Texas, providing minimum ages and maximum hours of work, etc.; providing for the enforcement of the Act.
CHILD LABOR|Minors--General
HB 308
49-0 (1945)
Author: Davis, Jr., Harry L. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to removal of disabilities of minors.
Minors--General
HB 540
49-0 (1945)
Author: Montgomery, Sr., William Calvin | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to removal of disabilities of minors, so as to provide that minors above the age of eighteen (18) years who have been discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States may have their disabilities of minority removed under certain conditions.
Minors--General
SB 210
49-0 (1945)
Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to removal of disabilities of minors so as to provide that minors above the age of eighteen years of age can have their disabilities of minority removed.
Minors--General
SJR 4
49-0 (1945)
Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"
Proposing an amendment to Section 2, Article VI of the Constitution by providing that every person who shall have attained the age of eighteen (18) years, and not otherwise disqualified, shall be deemed a qualified elector.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 12
48-0 (1943)
Author: Connelly, John W.
Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, so as to change the age qualification of voters.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 13
48-0 (1943)
Author: Klingeman, Fred V. | et. al.
Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to provide that all persons who have reached the age of eighteen years shall be eligible to vote except certain enumerated classes; providing that the restrictions as to soldiers, marines, and seamen voting shall not be applicable when a state of war exists.
Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 99
48-0 (1943)
Author: Stone, William E.
Relating to providing voluntary apprenticeships enabling youths to obtain training that will equip them for profitable employment, etc.
Labor--Workforce Development|Minors--General
SB 119
48-0 (1943)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing persons licensed as chauffeurs and seventeen (17) years of age or over to operate motor vehicles used as public or common carriers of persons or school buses during the present war.
Common Carriers|Minors--General|SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 582
47-0 (1941)
Author: Carrington, Joe C. | et. al.
Relating to providing that every resident of this State over the age of ten shall secure a personal identification card issued by the Department of Public Safety; fixing the penalty therefore.
IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Minors--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HJR 11
47-0 (1941)
Author: McAlister, Obel L. | et. al.
Proposing a ratifying amendment to the Constitution to the United States which amendment empowers the Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age.
Labor--General|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 112
47-0 (1941)
Author: Lovelady, Karl L.
Relating to further regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages in this State under the Texas Liquor Control Act; prohibiting the employment of persons under twenty-one (21) years of age to sell or assist in the handling, transporting, or dispensing of beer.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 216
47-0 (1941)
Author: Hill, Jr., Joe Lafayette
Relating to providing that it shall be unlawful to employ girls under twenty-one years of age to dispense beer; providing that it shall be unlawful to employ women in liquor package stores.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SJR 14
47-0 (1941)
Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers
Proposing a constitutional amendment ratifying the child labor amendment to the United States Constitution, empowering the Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen (18) years of age.
Labor--General|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 450
46-0 (1939)
Author: Vale, Arnold J.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; with reference to the petition and hearing for the removal of disabilities of minors.
Minors--General
HB 499
46-0 (1939)
Author: Davis, Matt
Relating to prohibiting the employment of girls and women under the age of twenty-one (21) years at any place where any alcoholic beverage containing alcohol in excess of one-half of one per centum (1/2%) by volume is sold, possessed or kept for the purpose of sale, and at any business establishment where liquor is permitted or allowed to be drunk, or consumed, on the premises.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HJR 34
46-0 (1939)
Author: Thornberry, William Homer
Proposing a constitutional amendment to ratifying certain amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America passed by the sixty-eight Congress to regulate and prohibit labor of persons under eighteen years of age.
CHILD LABOR|Labor--General|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 358
46-0 (1939)
Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers
Relating to amending a certain Statue to provide personal service of process on minors and guardians.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 127
45-0 (1937)
Author: Thornton, Jr., Eli Henry
Relating to authorizing payments of funds arising out of liquidated and uncontested claims in favor of minors, lunatics, idiots, and non compos mentis.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
SB 258
42-0 (1931)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to prohibiting the employment of children under sixteen years of age to labor in certain occupations; providing penalties.
Labor--General|Minors--General
HB 319
41-0 (1929)
Author: Bradley, Rolland Barr
Relating to amending certain statute relating to child labor.
House: Labor
CHILD LABOR|Minors--General
SB 194
41-0 (1929)
Author: Cunningham, Oliver C.
Relating to repealing certain articles of the Penal Code, making it a misdemeanor for any person to give or deliver or cause to be given or delivered or be in any way concerned in the gift or delivery of any spirituous, vinous, malt or intoxicating liquors to any person under the age of twenty-one years, without the consent of the parent or guardian of such.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 204
40-0 (1927)
Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree | et. al.
Relating to providing that when an estate of a minor consists in part of real estate and any part or parcel of such real estate produces no real estate, the guardian of said estate may make a written application asking for an order to sell such part or parcel.
Minors--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property
HB 261
40-0 (1927)
Author: Smith, R. R.
Relating to making clear the public policy of the State of Texas with reference to the protection of minor wards from unrelated testamentary guardians.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Minors--General
HB 400
40-0 (1927)
Author: Purl, George Clark
Relating to providing for the appointment of a guardian for a person where it is necessary that a guardian be appointed to receive funds or money due such person from the Federal Government.
GUARDIANS & WARDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
HB 425
40-0 (1927)
Author: Purl, George Clark
Relating to validating all instruments affecting the title to land in this State, executed by a person who is a minor under the laws of the State but of lawful age under the laws of their State of residence.
Minors--General|Property Interests--Real Property
SB 139
40-0 (1927)
Author: Ward, Pierce B.
Relating to removal of disabilities of minors, so as to provide for hearings relative thereto during vacation of the court.
Minors--General
SJR 29
40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell | et. al.
Proposing an amendment relating to the labor of persons under eighteen years of age.
Labor--General|Minors--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Resolutions--United States Constitution
SB 404
39-0 (1925)
Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah | et. al.
Relating to temporary and permanent Guardians of the estates of minors; allowing such to make oil, gas and mineral leases on real estate belonging to the estates of their wards.
Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 122
37-0 (1921)
Author: Mott, Leon L. | et. al.
Relating to a certain Act regulating the employment of women and minors; and for the repeal of the law establishing the Industrial Welfare Commission.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION|Labor--General|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Women
HB 143
37-0 (1921)
Author: Coffee, Sr., Roy Clarence
Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the law relating to Industrial Welfare Commission.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION|Labor--General|Minors--General|Women
HB 161
37-0 (1921)
Author: Miller, Barry
Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the regulation of the Industrial Welfare Commission.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION|Labor--General|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Women
HB 449
37-0 (1921)
Author: Teer, Claude Duval
Relating to regulating the employment of women and minors.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION|Labor--General|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Women
SB 41
37-0 (1921)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to regulating the employment of women and minors; creating the Industrial Welfare Commission (Minimum Wage).
Labor--General|Minors--General|Women
SB 167
37-0 (1921)
Author: McNealus, James Clayton
Relating to amending an act regulating the employment of women and minors and establishing a Board of Industrial Welfare to investigate and deal with such employment, including the fixing of a minimum wage, providing for an appropriation therefor, and fixing penalties for the violation thereof and declaring an emergency.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE, BOARD OF|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Wages|Minors--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Women
HB 158
36-0 (1919)
Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred | et. al.
Relating to regulating the employment of women and minors and establishing an Industrial Welfare Commission to investigate and deal with such employment, including and fixing of a minimum wage; providing for an appropriation therefor and fixing penalties for violating this Act.
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION|Labor--General|Minors--General|PUBLIC WELFARE, STATE BOARD OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Women
HB 4
36-2 (1919)
Author: Thomas, Charles Graham
Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain eleemosynary institutions of the State, and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them for the two fiscal years beginning September 1st, 1919, and ending August 31, 1921.
Human Services--Child Services|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General|State Finances--Appropriations
HB 42
33-0 (1913)
Author: Haxthausen, Sr., August (Von) | et. al.
Relating to making it a misdemeanor for any minor to enter or remain in any saloon or place where intoxicating liquors are sold; fixing a punishment.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 160
33-0 (1913)
Author: Templeton, Rufus Lee
Relating to providing a penalty for any minor under the age of twenty-one years, to enter and remain in any business wherein intoxicating liquors are sold without the written consent of the parents or guardian.
Amusements, Games, Sports|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--General
HB 275
33-0 (1913)
Author: Savage, Sr., Henry B.
Relating to the regulation of the sale of intoxicating liquors, making it a misdemeanor for any minor to enter any place where intoxicating drinks are sold,
prescribing a penalty.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 396
33-0 (1913)
Author: Roach, James H.
Relating to recognizance or bail bond by a minor or a married woman.
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Minors--General|Women
SB 23
33-0 (1913)
Author: Watson, Quintus Ultimus
Relating to amending the Revised Penal Code of 1911 to make it a misdemeanor for any minor to enter or remain in any saloon or place where intoxicating liquors are sold or to purchase any intoxicating liquors, fixing punishment.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 200
33-0 (1913)
Author: Warren, Robert Lee | et. al.
Relating to providing that no person, male or female, under sixteen years of age shall marry.
Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--General
HB 232
31-0 (1909)
Author: Ballengee, J. I.
Relating to prohibiting the giving or delivery of any spirituous, vinous, malt or intoxicating liquors to any person under the age of twenty-one years whether consigned to such person or other persons, without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such minor, and to prohibit the causing of or being concerned in any such gift or delivery, and to prohibit the agents of any express company or common carrier or the agent or employee of any other person, firm or corporation from making such gift or delivery or causing the same to be done, or being concerned therein, and providing penalties therefor.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 77
31-0 (1909)
Author: Paulus, David Augustus | et. al.
Relating to amending Articles of Title 72, Chapter 1 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, so as to embrace within its provisions lunatics, idiots and persons non compos mentis, in addition to minors now embraced therein, to sue by next friend.
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--General
HB 49
30-0 (1907)
Author: Dean, Starling Watt
Relating to prohibiting the selling, giving or delivery of any spirituous, vinous or intoxicating liquors to any person under the age of twenty-one years without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such minor or some one standing in their place or stead, and to prohibit the causing of or being interested in any such sale, gift or delivery, and to prohibit the agents of any express company or common carrier from knowingly making such sale, gift or delivery or causing the same to be done or being interested therein, and providing penalties therefor.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
SB 31
29-0 (1905)
Relating to authorizing the appointment of temporary guardians of minors and their estates, regulating their duties and requirements, and the practice in relation thereto.
Minors--General|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 8
25-0 (1897)
Relating to amending the Penal Code of the Revised Statutes of the State of Texas, relating to the sale or gift of intoxicating liquors to minors.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Minors--General
HB 263
25-0 (1897)
Relating to prohibiting persons, firms or corporations engaged in running pool or billiard tables in a public place, or for profit, knowingly permitting minors in their places of business without the written consent of their parents or guradians, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Morals|Minors--General
HB 264
25-0 (1897)
Relating to preventing the barter, sale or gift of any pistol, dirk, dagger, slung shot, sword-cane, spear, or knuckles made of any metal or hard substance to any minor without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such minor, or some one standing in lieu thereof, and providing a penalty for the violation.
Minors--General|Weapons
SB 7
23-0 (1893)
Relating to authorizing minors to bring suits by next friend, and to provide for the disposition of the funds that may be recovered in such suits, and to define the duties of the next friend.
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Minors--General