HB 50
88-0 (2023)
Author: Ordaz, Claudia
Relating to the provision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain information in a language other than English.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 139
88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 159
88-0 (2023)
Author: Landgraf, BrooksSponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the procedure by which a taxing unit is required to provide public notice of certain ad valorem tax-related information.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 344
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the requirements for notice of a standard permit for certain concrete plants.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
CEMENT & CONCRETE|Environment--Air|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 427
88-0 (2023)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to information required to be provided to the public about planned excavations.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS|Utilities--General
HB 441
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of an administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 622
88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the publication of required notice by certain political subdivisions by alternative media.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 657
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to Internet posting of notice by governmental entities and representatives as an alternative to newspaper publication of notice.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 962
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the inclusion of certain information about classroom and student expenditures in the notice of the budget and proposed tax rate meeting of the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 981
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of certain administrative actions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1094
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized by a peace officer.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
HB 1180
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1181
88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the publication or distribution of sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website; providing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--Crimes Against|PORNOGRAPHY|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1192
88-0 (2023)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
House: Higher Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|INTERNET|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 1241
88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to publication by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain information regarding natural gas flaring.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Electronic Information Systems|Environment--Air|Oil & Gas|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 1281
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda | et. al.
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1492
88-0 (2023)
Author: Ordaz, Claudia
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Urban Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Economic & Industrial Development--General|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1505
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
CEMENT & CONCRETE|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1719
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners; imposing fees and issuing fee permits; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Amusements, Games, Sports|City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Morals|EIGHT-LINERS|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|GAMBLING|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1786
88-0 (2023)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the amendment of restrictive covenants of certain residential subdivisions.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
County Government--General|Property Interests--Property Owners Association|PUBLIC NOTICE|RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
HB 1851
88-0 (2023)
Author: Plesa, Mihaela
Relating to notice by certain sellers that plants containing cycasin may be toxic to canids.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
Agriculture|Animals|PUBLIC NOTICE|RUDY'S LAW
HB 1854
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1948
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that certain rules proposed by state agencies in the executive branch of state government be approved by certain elected state officials.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Governor|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers
HB 2017
88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to innovation waivers for certain insurance laws, regulations, and requirements; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2176
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2178
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to publication of notices by a governmental entity on the Internet websites of a newspaper and the Texas Press Association.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2294
88-0 (2023)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to procedures for public involvement in redistricting of judicial districts, state legislative districts, State Board of Education districts, and congressional districts.
House: Redistricting
Referred to Redistricting
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|Legislature|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|Redistricting|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 2369
88-0 (2023)
Author: Kitzman, Stan
Relating to publishing on an Internet website notices concerning certain National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Electronic Information Systems|Environment--General|Environment--Solid Waste|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2371
88-0 (2023)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of burial spaces and abandoned plots in certain cemeteries in the possession and control of a municipality.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
Cemeteries|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2408
88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to building codes applicable in the unincorporated areas of a county; authorizing a fee.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2457
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to notice requirements for certain municipal fees and the process to adopt a municipal budget that includes the use of revenue from those fees.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2571
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements for the foreclosure sale of residential properties by certain political subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 2574
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES
HB 2636
88-0 (2023)
Author: Murr, AndrewSponsor: Flores, Pete
Relating to liability of a recreational vehicle park or campground entity for injuries arising from certain activities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PUBLIC NOTICE|RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES|SIGNS
HB 2666
88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on the residence homestead of an individual and the surviving spouse of the individual if the individual qualifies the property as the individual's residence homestead for at least 20 consecutive tax years.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Exemptions|Taxation--School District
HB 2710
88-0 (2023)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to school district purchasing of and contracting for goods and services.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 2750
88-0 (2023)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to notice signs for certain changes in zoning classification in home-rule municipalities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS
HB 2800
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to meetings of a county election board.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2805
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of certain information by a parole panel in determining whether to release an inmate on parole.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2816
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, JaceySponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to notice provided to purchasers of property and information filed with the county clerk by certain special districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
INTERNET|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2863
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo-Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to publication of certain notices on the Internet website of a newspaper.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2911
88-0 (2023)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River Authority.
House: Natural Resources
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
BONDS|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY|Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2938
88-0 (2023)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements regarding public school class size.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--CLASS SIZE|Education--School Districts|Family--Parent & Child|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2960
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to the locations in which carrying certain weapons is prohibited and the applicability of a defense to prosecution for an offense relating to carrying a handgun in certain prohibited locations and associated notice requirements.
House: Community Safety, Select Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS|Weapons
HB 3117
88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the type of newspaper required for the publication of notices by governmental entities or representatives in certain counties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3273
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, ShawnSponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Effective on 1/1/24
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-State Administration|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3810
88-0 (2023)
Author: Landgraf, BrooksSponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to certain notices provided to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality by public water supply systems.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3887
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the establishment and posting of the maximum loads permitted on certain bridges.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS|PUBLIC NOTICE|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3982
88-0 (2023)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to notice and safety requirements applicable to certain LP-Gas containers.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Energy--General|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|Safety|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 4063
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the use of an electronic bulletin board to post public notice.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4313
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the safety standards of certain rail employees; requiring an occupational permit.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
MEXICO|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Railroads
HB 4373
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the procedure by which a regional water planning group is required to make the regional water plan prepared by the group available for public inspection.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Environment--Water|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4394
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bryant, John
Relating to increasing warehouse worker protections.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
Corporations & Associations|Labor--General|Labor--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4461
88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the requirements for hearings conducted by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 4484
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land and to the use of that space for the geologic storage of carbon dioxide; authorizing a fee.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Environment--Air|GEOSCIENCES, GEOLOGISTS & GEOPHYSICISTS|INJECTION WELLS|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 4852
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian
Relating to the form of a notice of public hearing on a proposed ad valorem tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 4874
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to notice of a water right amendment filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding a change in purpose of use.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--Rights
HB 4940
88-0 (2023)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to limitations on the use of public money under certain economic development agreements or programs adopted by certain political subdivisions.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|Economic & Industrial Development--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
SB 42
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to remote and other meetings held under the open meetings law.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|VIDEOCONFERENCING
SB 59
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements for the foreclosure sale of residential properties by certain political subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 156
88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the regulation and management of the use of groundwater and regulation of groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 193
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Minors--Health & Safety|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 371
88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|INTERNET|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|SCHOLARSHIPS
SB 543
88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Ordaz, Claudia
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Economic & Industrial Development--General|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 624
88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the permitting of renewable energy generation facilities by the Public Utility Commission of Texas; authorizing fees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
Energy--General|Energy--Wind|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|RENEWABLE ENERGY|Utilities--Electric
SB 655
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 767
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to notice requirements for certain municipal fees and the process to adopt a municipal budget that includes the use of revenue from those fees.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Postponed
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 813
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of certain administrative actions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 844
88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the provision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain information in a language other than English.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 929
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Rogers, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the notice and compensation a municipality must provide before revoking the right to use property for a use that was allowed before the adoption of or change to a zoning regulation or boundary.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 943
88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Todd
Relating to publication of notices by a governmental entity on the Internet websites of a newspaper and the Texas Press Association.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 985
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the method of providing notice for certain municipal zoning changes.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1023
88-0 (2023)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the establishment and posting of the maximum loads permitted on certain bridges.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS|PUBLIC NOTICE|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1067
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the consideration of certain information by a parole panel in determining whether to release an inmate on parole.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1214
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Urban Affairs
City Government--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1397
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/23
CEMENT & CONCRETE|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 1419
88-0 (2023)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to limitations on the use of public money under certain economic development agreements or programs adopted by certain political subdivisions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Ways & Means
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|Economic & Industrial Development--General|LOANS|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Sales
SB 1430
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the provision of solid waste disposal services by certain counties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Local Government
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
CAMERON COUNTY|COLONIAS|County Government--General|Environment--Solid Waste|HIDALGO COUNTY|INTERNET|MEXICO|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1529
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to notice to property owners regarding certain stationary LP-gas installations.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Energy Resources
Environment--Water|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
SB 1531
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to written objections to the proposed installation or modification of a stationary LP-Gas installation.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Environment--Water|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
SB 1714
88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1828
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the procurement by local governments of energy savings performance contracts for certain conservation measures; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
AUDITS & AUDITORS|City Government--General|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--School Districts|Energy--Conservation|Energy--General|ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE|TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION|Utilities--General|WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1897
88-0 (2023)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility lien.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1922
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to notice to property owners regarding certain stationary LP-gas installations.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|Safety|Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 2021
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.Sponsor: Schatzline, Nate | et. al.
Relating to requirements for certain Internet websites containing sexual material harmful to minors; providing a civil penalty.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|CLASS ACTIONS|Communications & Press|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2053
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the disposition of burial spaces and abandoned plots in certain cemeteries in the possession and control of a municipality.
Senate: Local Government
Not again placed on intent calendar
Cemeteries|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2107
88-0 (2023)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Energy Resources
Environment--Air|GEOSCIENCES, GEOLOGISTS & GEOPHYSICISTS|INJECTION WELLS|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
SB 2108
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the procedure by which a regional water planning group is required to provide notice of certain public meetings or hearings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--Development|Water--General
SB 2340
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to innovation waivers for certain insurance laws, regulations, and requirements; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2499
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 2522
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the notice given to purchasers of property within certain water districts.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
INTERNET|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 34
88-3 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
Filed
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Family--Parent & Child|Libraries & Librarians|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PARENTAL RIGHTS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 168
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes providing services to children with disabilities or special needs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
Day Care|Disabilities, Persons with|DISCRIMINATION|PUBLIC NOTICE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 355
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of an administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 413
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to disclosure requirements of certain facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE|ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 421
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to the notice provided by peace officers to adult victims of family violence.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 467
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to provisions applicable to affordable housing located in a reinvestment zone in certain areas of the state; authorizing a fee.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
Housing--Finance|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|REINVESTMENT ZONES|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 537
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to the posting of required notice by a county on the county's Internet website.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 634
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the type of newspaper required for the publication of notices by governmental entities or representatives in certain counties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 650
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by certain taxing units of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homestead of the parent or guardian of a person who is disabled and who resides with the parent or guardian.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Disabilities, Persons with|Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 666
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody
Relating to the regulation of groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 668
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody
Relating to the regulation of groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 844
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1030
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision by alternative media.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 1212
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized by a peace officer.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
HB 1245
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1360
87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to the procedure by which a taxing unit is required to provide public notice of certain ad valorem tax-related information.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 1378
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
HB 1379
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
HB 1564
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, MarySponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the appointment of a receivership for and disposition of certain platted lots that are abandoned, unoccupied, and undeveloped in certain counties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
BORDER|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PLATTING|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1803
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to requiring county approval of a proposed purchase or conversion by a municipality of a property to house homeless individuals.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
City Government--General|County Government--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2006
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the notice requirements for permits for the commercial surface disposal of oil and gas wastes.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Environment--General|Environment--Water|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2148
87-0 (2021)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to notification by the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of incidents of Naegleria fowleri.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2194
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the administration of navigation districts.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 2500
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to Internet posting of notice by governmental entities and representatives as an alternative to newspaper publication of notice.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2564
87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to mailed notice of the intent to obtain certain environmental permits.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2578
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the comptroller's establishment and operation of a public information Internet website.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2683
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to remote and other meetings held under the open meetings law.
House: State Affairs
Received from the House
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 2723
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-State Administration|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 2846
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|INTERNET|Minors--Health & Safety|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2928
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to publication and posting of notice by governmental entities and representatives.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2956
87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the provision of notice of proposed rules by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 3253
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to meetings held by certain conservation and reclamation districts.
House: Natural Resources
Received from the House
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|TELECONFERENCING|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 3410
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to publication and posting of notice by governmental entities and representatives.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3523
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony becomes eligible to vote.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 3639
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to notice to a customer or tenant required after an intentional shutoff of electric and water service.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3680
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-State Administration|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3838
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the display of emergency and other notices by a governmental entity on the entity's Internet website.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4005
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to notice of a proposed change to municipal zoning classifications that is initiated by a municipality.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4085
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to certain meetings of a commissioners court during a disaster or emergency.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4192
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dean, Jay
Relating to deadlines associated with proposing and adopting a budget for certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
County Government--Finance|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--General
HB 4429
87-0 (2021)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements for the foreclosure sale of residential properties by certain political subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 4445
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to certain requirements regarding worksite exposures to illness related to public health emergencies; providing a civil penalty.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
Labor--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4564
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to posting a notice of a foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
County Government--General|FORECLOSURES|INTERNET|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 152
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: King, Tracy | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Senate appoints conferees-reported
ATTORNEY'S FEES|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 164
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
SB 365
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to applications for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain new or expanded facilities in certain low-income and minority communities.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 377
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 383
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.Sponsor: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to disclosure requirements of certain facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE|ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 549
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
SB 646
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to county approval of certain proposed purchases or conversions of properties to house homeless individuals.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
City Government--General|County Government--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 771
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the notice requirements for permits for the commercial surface disposal of oil and gas wastes.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Environment--General|Environment--Water|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 796
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
City Government--General|Housing--Homeless Persons|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 856
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the appointment of a receivership for and disposition of certain platted lots that are abandoned, unoccupied, and undeveloped in certain counties.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
BORDER|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PLATTING|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 922
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jared
Relating to contracts for fingerprinting services entered into by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Purchasing--State
SB 986
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
ATTORNEY GENERAL|OMBUDSMAN FOR LANDOWNERS|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|PUBLIC NOTICE|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
SB 1034
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the inclusion in a notice of appraised value of a property owner's residence homestead delivered to the owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district of information regarding the sales prices of other single-family homes in the same neighborhood.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 1225
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a governmental body impacted by a catastrophe to temporarily suspend the requirements of the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1305
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Workforce Commission notify certain employers regarding the shared work unemployment compensation program.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Labor--General|Labor--Unemployment|PUBLIC NOTICE|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1343
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to certain meetings of a commissioners court during a disaster or emergency.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1357
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Dean, Jay
Relating to deadlines associated with proposing and adopting a budget for certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
County Government--Finance|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--General
SB 1434
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-State Administration|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1657
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to notice of proposed changes to municipal zoning classifications.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1714
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the Texas Community Reinvestment Act; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Business & Commerce--General|COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT, TEXAS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Corporations & Associations|Financial--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1724
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to building codes applicable in the unincorporated areas of a county; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|County Government--General|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1831
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS
SB 1924
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements for the foreclosure sale of residential properties by certain political subdivisions.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 2006
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to publication and posting of notice by certain governmental entities and representatives.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
City Government--General|County Government--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 144
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the display of emergency and other notices by a governmental entity on the entity's Internet website.
Filed
Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 218
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to notifications given to a person convicted of a felony concerning the person's eligibility to vote.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 2
86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Property Interests--Personal Property|PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION ADVISORY BOARD|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Taxation--General|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Exemptions|Taxation--Property-State Administration|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District|TEXAS PROPERTY TAX REFORM AND RELIEF ACT OF 2019
HB 62
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to certain meetings of a commissioners court during a disaster or emergency.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 160
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by certain taxing units of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homestead of the parent or guardian of a minor who is disabled and who resides with the parent or guardian.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
Disabilities, Persons with|Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 284
86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to disclosure requirements of certain facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE|ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 305
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions with authority to impose a tax post certain information on an Internet website.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Taxation--General
HB 477
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the notice required before the issuance of certain debt obligations by political subdivisions.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Property Tax
Effective on 9/1/19
BONDS|City Government--General|Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Taxation--General
HB 509
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wilson, Terry M. | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of aggregate production operations by the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Mines & Mineral Resources|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 726
86-0 (2019)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the regulation of groundwater.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
BRUSH COUNTRY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT|CENTRAL TEXAS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Water--General
HB 867
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to written disclosure of gas pipeline leaks to gas distribution customers; clarifying changes to related administrative penalties.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
PIPELINE SAFETY|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 933
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to posting of election information on the secretary of state's and each county's Internet website.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
County Government--General|Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 944
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the posting of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality at the site of the facility or proposed facility for which the permit is sought.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 984
86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to notice requirements for certain municipal fees and the process to adopt a municipal budget that includes the use of revenue from those fees.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1229
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the posting of required notice by a political subdivision on Internet websites.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1333
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Exemptions|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2055
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain enforcement actions by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--Solid Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2120
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BAILIFFS|BELL COUNTY|BOSQUE COUNTY|BRAZORIA COUNTY|BURLESON COUNTY|CHAMBERS COUNTY|COLLIN COUNTY|COMAL COUNTY|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|COOKE COUNTY|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Judges|Courts--Juries|Courts--Municipal|Courts--Personnel|Courts--Reporters|DENTON COUNTY|ELLIS COUNTY|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|GILLESPIE COUNTY|GOLIAD COUNTY|GUADALUPE COUNTY|INTERNET|JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION|Juvenile Boards & Officers|KAUFMAN COUNTY|KERR COUNTY|LIBERTY COUNTY|LUBBOCK, CITY OF|MAGISTRATES|MEDINA COUNTY|MONTGOMERY COUNTY|POTTER COUNTY|PUBLIC NOTICE|ROCKWALL COUNTY|RUSK COUNTY|SUPREME COURT|TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2203
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to notice of a radioactive substance release.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2215
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the approval of conservation and reclamation district petitions.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2276
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to public notice of the time for voting at an early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2317
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the requirements for meetings of certain special districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2365
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to information required to be published with a notice of intent to apply for the passage of a local or special law.
House: House Administration Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 2747
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2808
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision by alternative media and on the Internet.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 2900
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fierro, Art | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the authority of a commodity producers board or a committee to hold meetings by telephone conference.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
Agriculture|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELECONFERENCING
HB 2914
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, CecilSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the necessity of hearings regarding the dissolution or conversion of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts|Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 3204
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the form of ballot propositions and certain voter information document requirements for an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
House: Public Education
Postponed
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3252
86-0 (2019)
Author: Allen, AlmaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the posting of certain notices in a primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--Political Parties|Elections--Primaries|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3327
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property for a proposed oil and gas pipeline through eminent domain by a common carrier.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
Common Carriers|Oil & Gas|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--General
HB 3575
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the provision of notice of proposed rules by state agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 3752
86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public information law in the event of an emergency, urgent public necessity, or catastrophic event.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3759
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the type of newspaper required for publication of notice.
House: County Affairs
Received from the House
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|RURAL
HB 4210
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to publication of notice requirements for certain governmental entities and representatives.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|City Government--General|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4258
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Education
Effective immediately
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4273
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the supervision and administration of municipal management districts.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
AUDITOR, STATE|AUDITS & AUDITORS|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 4372
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to youth camp abuse complaints and compliance orders.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
CHILD ABUSE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|YOUTH CAMPS
HB 4382
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a certificate of convenience and necessity for certain common carrier pipelines.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Common Carriers|Oil & Gas|PIPELINE SAFETY|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 4437
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to notification about and location of an open-enrollment charter school or campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4450
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes providing services to children with disabilities or special needs.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
Day Care|Disabilities, Persons with|DISCRIMINATION|PUBLIC NOTICE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 4518
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the privacy of a consumer's personal information collected by certain businesses; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Business & Commerce--General|CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT, TEXAS|Consumer Protection|Electronic Information Systems|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4588
86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to mailed notice of certain environmental permits.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Education--Bilingual|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 373
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to Internet access to meetings of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 494
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Walle, Armando
Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public information law in the event of an emergency, urgent public necessity, or catastrophic event.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 534
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the notice of a hearing to adopt a proposed rule under the Texas Clean Air Act.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--Air|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 639
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the operation and management of certain condominium unit owners' associations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Elections--General|Elections--Voting Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Property Interests--Property Owners Association|PUBLIC NOTICE|RECORDS MANAGEMENT
SB 849
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1046
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT & TAX ABATEMENT ACT|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1182
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1303
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Bell, Cecil
Relating to maps of the actual or proposed boundaries and extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality and certain notices related to expanding the boundaries.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1304
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Bell, Cecil
Relating to notice of proposed changes to municipal zoning classifications.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1410
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty; imposing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--Election Officers|Elections--General|Elections--Voting Systems|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1433
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1435
86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice and public hearing requirements relating to a major modification of an existing transmission line.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Electric
SB 1885
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to notice of a radioactive substance release.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2036
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the authority of a commodity producers board or a committee to hold meetings by telephone conference.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
Agriculture|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2060
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
Effective on 1/1/20
Aging|Disabilities, Persons with|Electronic Information Systems|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 2276
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the issuance of a permit by the Railroad Commission of Texas for the routing of certain oil or gas pipelines; establishing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Common Carriers|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 31
85-0 (2017)
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the regulation of groundwater.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Water--General
HB 98
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the requirements for newspaper notice of a public meeting on a permit issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 259
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
GUN SHOWS|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 424
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to municipal annexation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Placed on General State Calendar
City Government--Annexation|City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 624
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Transferred to Calendars Committee
County Government--General|Courts--District|Courts--Personnel|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 658
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to voting by voters with certain disabilities or voters who reside at a residential care facility.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
Disabilities, Persons with|Elections--Administration|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1149
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to giving notice of certain information about certain elections electronically.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1352
85-0 (2017)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Economic & Industrial Development--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1356
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
BONDS|City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1395
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts, port authorities, and boards of trustees of municipal port facilities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 1454
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rinaldi, Matt
Relating to the information required to be provided in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in Calendars
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 1528
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts and port authorities.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|DESALINATION|FRANCHISES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1530
85-0 (2017)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision in media other than a newspaper.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1532
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to posting notice of self-help resources on the Internet website of a state court and in the office of the court clerk.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|LAW LIBRARY, STATE|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1541
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the posting of required notice by a political subdivision on Internet websites.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
City Government--General|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1596
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to itemizing certain public notice expenditures in political subdivision budgets.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Laid on the table subject to call
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1607
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the posting of notices of elections and candidate filing procedures on bills or invoices sent to residents by municipal utility districts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1728
85-0 (2017)
Author: Faircloth, Wayne
Relating to the procedure for the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by certain special districts.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 2073
85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to publication of notice requirements for certain governmental entities and representatives.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|City Government--General|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2497
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the posting of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality at the site of the facility or proposed facility for which the permit is sought.
House: Environmental Regulation
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2596
85-0 (2017)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to certain notice of the extent of a municipality or its extraterritorial jurisdiction.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2825
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gooden, LanceSponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the dissolution of a levee improvement district by a commissioners court.
House: County Affairs Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2985
85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the type of newspaper required for notice by publication in certain counties.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/17
City Government--General|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3099
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to health care information provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3122
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to notice for patients of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3141
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the provision of municipal notices by utility bill and mail.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|City Government--Utilities|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3153
85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to certain notice requirements regarding fluoridation of a water supply system.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 3178
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, RafaelSponsor: Huffines, Don
Relating to the use of a broker for the sale or lease of real property by the Dallas County Hospital District.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|REAL ESTATE BROKERS
HB 3276
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Insurance--Health & Accident|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3378
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
ADVERSE POSSESSION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3697
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to notice provided by an applicant to house inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Housing--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3701
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the notification requirements regarding certain proposed regulations and structures in an area near a military facility.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Military & Veterans|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3896
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the posting of notice required to be published in a newspaper on the Internet website of certain municipalities.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3954
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
County Government--General|COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|Health Care Providers|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital|Taxation--General
HB 4051
85-0 (2017)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the notice requirements for bills proposing the creation of or annexation of land to certain special purpose districts.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 4164
85-0 (2017)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the procedures for adopting a moratorium on the issuance of permits by groundwater conservation districts.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HCR 143
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M.Sponsor: Burton, Konni
Recalling S.B. No. 622 from the governor for clerical actions.
Signed by the Governor
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Resolutions--Recall
SB 177
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|OIL & GAS MAJORITY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT FOR SECONDARY & TERTIARY RECOVERY OPERATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|ROYALTIES
SB 372
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to regulation of title insurance.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
INSURANCE RATES|Insurance--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PUBLIC NOTICE|TITLE INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF
SB 414
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
County Government--General|Courts--District|Courts--Personnel|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 438
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Economic & Industrial Development--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 465
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to voting rights in the areas that are included in a municipality's annexation plan.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Co-author authorized
City Government--Annexation|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 622
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to itemizing certain public notice expenditures in certain political subdivision budgets.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 623
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a public information Internet website.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 655
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to certain notice of the extent of a municipality or its extraterritorial jurisdiction.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 715
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to municipal annexation.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Point of order sustained
City Government--Annexation|City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 737
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1045
85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the consolidation of public notice requirements for certain air quality permit applications.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
Environment--Air|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 1249
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
ADVERSE POSSESSION|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1395
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts and port authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|DESALINATION|FRANCHISES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1853
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to notice provided by an applicant to house inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Housing--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1987
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the notice and procedural requirements for bills proposing the creation of or annexation of land to certain special purpose districts.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 2240
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 83
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to certain notice of the extent of a municipality or its extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Filed
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 81
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of nicotine products and cigarettes; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INTERNET|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|SMOKING|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Taxation--Cigarette|Tobacco Products|VENDING MACHINES
HB 87
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the collection and recycling of computer and television equipment by certain retailers; providing for the imposition of administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Environment--General|Environment--Recycling|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELEVISION
HB 139
84-0 (2015)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
Relating to the posting of certain notices for political subdivisions on the comptroller's Internet website.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|County Government--General|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 539
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the procedural requirements for the adoption of a municipal regulation, limitation, or prohibition on the production, storage, or transportation of oil or natural gas; authorizing a fee.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|Oil & Gas|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 814
84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to posting notice of a meeting of a governmental body on the Internet instead of in a newspaper.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 907
84-0 (2015)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to regulate the location of halfway houses; providing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|County Government--General|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 991
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Huffines, Don
Relating to the display of notice of federal and state tax rates for motor fuel sold at retail.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Transportation
Effective on 1/1/16
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF|Business & Commerce--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--General|Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 1019
84-0 (2015)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to publication of notice by a governmental entity on a newspaper's Internet website.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
No action taken in committee
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1499
84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to giving notice of certain information about an election electronically.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Elections--General|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1524
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the languages in which certain labor and employment notices and forms must be provided.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|Labor--Unemployment|Labor--Workers' Compensation|PUBLIC NOTICE|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1582
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to the disclosure of all compensation paid to current or former elected officers.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Left pending in committee
Ethics|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Salaries & Expenses|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers
HB 1754
84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the conveyance of property by a municipality for the public purpose of economic development.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on intent calendar
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Economic & Industrial Development--General|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2103
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to information notices regarding unemployment benefits.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
Labor--Unemployment|PUBLIC NOTICE|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2234
84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
County Government--General|Courts--District|Courts--Personnel|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2644
84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to notice given of election precinct boundary changes.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
County Government--General|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2721
84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to public notice of the time for voting during an early voting period.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|Elections--Presidential|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 2792
84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to access to certain information regarding the performance of public school campuses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2803
84-0 (2015)
Author: Peña, Gilbert
Relating to notice requirements for licensed lenders of deferred presentment transactions and motor vehicle certificate of title loans; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|DEFERRED PRESENTMENT TRANSACTIONS|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS|Financial--General|LOANS|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3157
84-0 (2015)
Author: Faircloth, WayneSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice of cancellation of elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
Elections--Administration|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3313
84-0 (2015)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|OIL & GAS MAJORITY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT FOR SECONDARY & TERTIARY RECOVERY OPERATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|ROYALTIES
HB 3357
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to permitted methods for certain political subdivisions to post notice of a meeting.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3380
84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the grounds for and process by which elected officers of certain home-rule municipalities may be removed from office.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--Employees/Officers|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3838
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the procedures required for a Type A economic development corporation to make certain expenditures.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|City Government--General|DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS|Economic & Industrial Development--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 90
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to notice and prior approval of health benefit plan rates.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
INSURANCE RATES|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 118
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to unit operations for oil, gas, or oil and gas production from depleting reservoirs or carbon dioxide storage; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|OIL & GAS MAJORITY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT FOR SECONDARY & TERTIARY RECOVERY OPERATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION|ROYALTIES
SB 392
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to posting notice of a meeting of a governmental body on the Internet instead of in a newspaper.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 506
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision of this state to execute certain contracts for the use or acquisition of personal property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
City Government--General|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 800
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
County Government--General|Courts--District|Courts--Personnel|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1894
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts, port authorities, and boards of trustees of municipal port facilities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 31
83-0 (2013)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of a general academic teaching institution or a state university system.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Private Schools|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 186
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 241
83-0 (2013)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the notice provided by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district of the availability of agreement forms authorizing certain electronic communications.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 272
83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to notice requirements for emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 333
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to requiring notice of a hotel's firearms policy and other guest policies; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HOTELS & MOTELS|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
HB 335
83-0 (2013)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to the posting of certain notices for political subdivisions on the comptroller's Internet website.
House: Technology
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|County Government--General|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 397
83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the transfer of extraterritorial jurisdiction between certain home-rule and general-law municipalities and annexation of certain territory by the general-law municipalities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 584
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the posting of a notice of foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: Technology Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
County Government--General|FORECLOSURES|INTERNET|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 816
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to giving notice of certain information about an election electronically.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1307
83-0 (2013)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to rates for water service, to the transfer of functions relating to the economic regulation of water and sewer service from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel regarding the economic regulation of water and sewer service.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|City Government--Utilities|County Government--General|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 1399
83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to electronic availability of certain property and casualty insurance forms.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
Electronic Information Systems|Insurance--Property & Casualty|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1600
83-0 (2013)
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the rates for water service, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|City Government--Utilities|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|Sunset--Commission Bills|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 1740
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the electronic monitoring of residents at state supported living centers; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Courts--General|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE|RIGHT OF PRIVACY
HB 1774
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to liability for injury arising from certain motor vehicle accidents.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
ACCIDENTS|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Tort Reform|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 1885
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the functions and operation of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Courts--General|Courts--Judges|JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1936
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
INSURANCE RATES|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELECONFERENCING|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 2322
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to an emergency loan program at a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Student Fees|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|Education--Higher--Tuition|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STUDENT LOANS
HB 2381
83-0 (2013)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the carrying of a concealed handgun by a license holder on certain premises.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Weapons
HB 2703
83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to notice of a sale of surplus or salvage property by counties.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SURPLUS PROPERTY
HB 3064
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of certain veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/13
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|Cemeteries|CREMATORIES & CREMATION|FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 3112
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to the public notice required to be provided by certain taxing units before adopting an ad valorem tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3397
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to comprehensive reviews of certain special districts.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--General
HB 3509
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to endangered species habitat conservation and to the creation of a board to oversee and guide the state's coordinated response to federal actions regarding endangered species.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
Animals|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE|ENDANGERED SPECIES|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3646
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to a governmental entity's selection of an advertising medium and publication of notice.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
ADVERTISING|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3797
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the public notice required to be provided by a county before adopting an ad valorem tax rate.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 33
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the electronic monitoring of residents at state supported living centers; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Courts--General|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|EVIDENCE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE|RIGHT OF PRIVACY
SB 85
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prior approval of certain insurance rates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
INSURANCE RATES|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 206
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|City Government--Utilities|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|Sunset--Commission Bills|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 209
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the functions and operation of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
Courts--General|Courts--Judges|JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 401
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to a notification requirement if a school counselor is not assigned to a public school campus.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 468
83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to endangered species habitat conservation.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Animals|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE|ENDANGERED SPECIES|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 509
83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by school districts of a school security district; authorizing school district taxes for crime prevention measures.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crime Prevention|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--Sales|Taxation--School District
SB 567
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to rates for water service, to the transfer of functions relating to the economic regulation of water and sewer service from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel regarding the economic regulation of water and sewer service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|City Government--Utilities|County Government--General|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 637
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to notice and election order requirements for bond approval elections held by political subdivisions.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
BONDS|Elections--General|INTERNET|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 733
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
INSURANCE RATES|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELECONFERENCING|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility|VIDEOCONFERENCING
SB 852
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to availability of certain property and casualty insurance forms.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
Electronic Information Systems|Insurance--Property & Casualty|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 861
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring certain notices to be posted on the premises of certain alcoholic beverage retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 867
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to comprehensive performance reviews of certain special districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1090
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the manufacture, distribution, sale, and provision of alcoholic beverages and the regulation of those activities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
ADVERTISING|ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY GENERAL|BEER, BREWERIES, & BREWPUBS|Business & Commerce--General|Courts--County & Statutory|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|VENDING MACHINES|WINE & WINERIES
SB 1162
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to requirements for the purchase or acquisition of a water or sewer system.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
SB 1385
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to notification procedures regarding the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1502
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to providing parents with notice of a school district's promotion and retention policies.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE|SOCIAL PROMOTION
SB 1510
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the public notice required to be provided by certain taxing units before adopting an ad valorem tax rate.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/14
City Government--Finance|County Government--Finance|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1761
83-0 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the transfer of extraterritorial jurisdiction between certain home-rule and general-law municipalities and annexation of certain territory by the general-law municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
City Government--Annexation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 185
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the notice provided of early voting polling places.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 507
82-0 (2011)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to notice for certain transactions involving local government entities in populous counties.
House: Technology
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 511
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 516
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 610
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to certain notices sent by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/11
Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Environment--Water|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|Open Records|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 849
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Environment--Water|INJECTION WELLS|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 874
82-0 (2011)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the provision of information by tax officials related to ad valorem tax rates.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 964
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the effect of indexing notices of lis pendens.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1082
82-0 (2011)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to authority for certain school districts to provide public notice by posting the notice on the district's Internet website.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 1223
82-0 (2011)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the procedures by which certain small water and sewer utilities may change rates.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|Utilities--Water & Sewer|WATER & SEWER SERVICE
HB 1225
82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to requirements for private passenger vehicle rental companies regarding child safety seats; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|CHILD SAFETY SEATS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE|RENTAL CARS|Safety|SEAT BELTS|Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint
HB 1509
82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to notice of the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Energy--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Governor|Military & Veterans|MILITARY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE|Utilities--Electric
HB 1573
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain pretrial and post-trial procedures and testing in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Personnel|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|DNA|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|FORENSIC TESTING|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1668
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to authority for school districts to provide public notice by posting the notice on the district's Internet website.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1694
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of certain governmental entities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 1812
82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the type of newspaper required for publication of notice in certain counties.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1833
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, Mark
Relating to notice requirements for certain hearings and meetings of the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2083
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to notice of and issuance of a permit for the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Energy--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Governor|Military & Veterans|MILITARY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, TEXAS|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE|Utilities--Electric
HB 2106
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|CONDEMNATION|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2313
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to certain notice requirements for municipalities and counties under the open meetings law.
House: County Affairs Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately
County Government--General|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2396
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the pledge of advanced transportation district sales and use taxes to certain bonds.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS|BONDS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2408
82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to title insurance.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2567
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to public notice of procedures for submitting complaints about motor vehicle dealers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS|MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2569
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to county contracts with private entities for jail facilities; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2592
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to notice and disclosure requirements for certain credit services organizations regarding charges and consumer borrowing; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/12
Consumer Protection|CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS|DEFERRED PRESENTMENT TRANSACTIONS|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS|Financial--General|LOANS|PAYDAY LOANS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2690
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, JoeSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to authorizing local governments to convey real property interests to other local governments for less than fair market value.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Personal Property|Property Interests--Real Property|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2723
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to notice of premium increase for certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|INSURANCE RATES|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2724
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the requirement that certain information accompany residential property and personal automobile insurance documents.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
Consumer Protection|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2732
82-0 (2011)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the application requirements for a local project permit.
House: Land & Resource Management
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PERMITS|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2813
82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to requiring the comptroller to provide notice to a person who will be regarded as a retailer or seller for purposes of sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Sales
HB 2816
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to eliminating certain mandates on school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2821
82-0 (2011)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to posting notice of real property sale by electronic display.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3073
82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to the posting of public notice of the issuance of a permit for an oil or gas well by the operator of the well.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3170
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to notice to taxpayers of potential discontinuance or adjustment of certain tax exemptions.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 3173
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the required public notice of the names of a certain number of finalists for the position of superintendent of a public school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3175
82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to notice to certain persons that a child is in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CONSERVATORSHIP|Courts--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3216
82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, JohnSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to electronic communication between property owners and chief appraisers, appraisal districts, appraisal review boards, or any combination of those persons.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 3251
82-0 (2011)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the provision for notice and comment for pollution control projects.
House: Environmental Regulation
Committee report sent to Calendars
Environment--Air|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Electric
HB 3338
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
City Government--Employees/Officers|Insurance--Life & Annuities|PUBLIC NOTICE|Retirement Systems--Municipal
HB 3339
82-0 (2011)
Author: White, James
Relating to the conversion of certain public school campuses to charter campuses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3364
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the posting of a notice of foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
FORECLOSURES|INTERNET|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3672
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to requiring the comptroller to provide notice to a person who will be regarded as a retailer or seller for purposes of sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Business & Commerce--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Sales
SB 3
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the flexibility of the board of trustees of a school district in the management and operation of public schools in the district.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--School District
SB 208
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to public notice and forums concerning finalists for the position of superintendent of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 256
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: King, Susan
Relating to requiring a private autopsy facility to post a notice for filing a complaint against a physician; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
AUTOPSIES|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 339
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to disclosure by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of information related to emissions events.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Environment--Air|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 391
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the provision of electronic samples of a textbook adopted by the State Board of Education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks|Electronic Information Systems|ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 413
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
SB 468
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the flexibility of the board of trustees of a school district in the management and operation of public schools in the district.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--School District
SB 497
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Energy--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Governor|Military & Veterans|MILITARY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE|Utilities--Electric
SB 550
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the required public notice of the names of a certain number of finalists for the position of superintendent of a public school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Open Government, Select
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 642
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Employees/Officers|Insurance--Life & Annuities|PUBLIC NOTICE|Retirement Systems--Municipal
SB 854
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to notice provided to affected landowners of applications for transmission line certificates of convenience and necessity by electric utilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|Utilities--Electric
SB 870
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to notifying parents of changes to school district policy.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1053
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to notice of and issuance of a permit for the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Energy--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Governor|Military & Veterans|MILITARY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, TEXAS|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE|Utilities--Electric
SB 1137
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to public participation in the development of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Highways|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1183
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and informed and voluntary consent for an abortion; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Abortion|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Family--Family Violence|INFORMED CONSENT|PEACE OFFICERS|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1187
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the effect of indexing notices of lis pendens.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1231
82-0 (2011)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the regulation of health spas by the secretary of state.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HEALTH & FITNESS FACILITIES|Health--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1306
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the procedures for and appeals of desired future conditions adopted by groundwater management areas.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.|WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS|Water--General
SB 1442
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the application requirements for a local project permit.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Open Government, Select
Referred to Land & Resource Management
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PERMITS|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1457
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to administrative procedures for title insurance hearings, licensing, and enforcement.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1760
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements before certain sales of certain residential properties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 1771
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the provision of information by tax officials related to ad valorem tax rates.
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1906
82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to certain notice requirements for municipalities and counties under the open meetings law.
House: County Affairs Senate: Open Government, Select
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
City Government--General|County Government--General|INTERNET|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 48
82-1 (2011)
Author: Weber, Randy
Relating to the governance of home-rule school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 25
82-1 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to public notice and forums concerning finalists for the position of superintendent of a school district.
Filed
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 30
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to boil water notification requirements for water systems.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 45
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to notice requirements for certain municipal zoning actions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 569
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense.
House: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
Environment--Water|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 570
81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain information to purchasers and renters of residential property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 871
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the method of mailing notice a municipal management district may use to notify a property owner about a scheduled hearing.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 999
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on intent calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1007
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to the expiration of a stored value card.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1077
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HEALTH CARE SHARING MINISTRIES FREEDOM TO SHARE ACT|Health--General|Insurance--Health & Accident|PUBLIC NOTICE|Religion
HB 1096
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the provision of notice regarding the availability of higher education textbooks through multiple retailers.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
Business & Commerce--General|Education--Higher--Textbooks|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1167
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1202
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to forfeiture of remedy for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 1256
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
Elections--Administration|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1387
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to hearing requirements for the adoption of certain rules by a board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1389
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|CONDEMNATION|County Government--General|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Eminent Domain|Property Interests--General|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1390
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to access by the members of electric cooperatives to meetings of the boards of directors and certain information of the electric cooperatives.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Open Meetings|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|Utilities--Electric
HB 1428
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the construction or operation of chemical dependency treatment facilities near certain residential and community properties.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1542
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane
Relating to notice concerning the residency of sex offenders in certain health care facilities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1771
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to the reduction in value or abandonment of stored value cards.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1786
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to notice of proposed increases in fees charged by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain permits.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2493
81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2552
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to public notice of building requirements and inspection standards in first tier coastal counties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Coastal Affairs & Beaches|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Property & Casualty|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2750
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the regulation of certain market conduct activities of certain life, accident, and health insurers and health benefit plan issuers; providing civil liability and administrative and criminal penalties.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Health Care Providers|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3298
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the requirement to post notice of the subject of a meeting under the open meetings law as it relates to informal discussion of a social, ceremonial, or community event.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Officers
HB 3487
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of counties; providing penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|Ethics|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 3601
81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the authority of a county clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
County Government--Employees/Officers|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3903
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to county contracts with private entities for jail facilities; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3928
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to proof of ownership of homestead property after a disaster.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Human Services--Direct Assistance|Property Interests--Homestead|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3943
81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the requirement to post notice of the subject of a meeting under the open meetings law as the requirement relates to reports about items of community interest at a city council meeting.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4074
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the requirement that governmental public notices be published in Spanish-language newspapers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 4111
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to public notice requirements and other provisions applicable to the board of trustees of a school district proposing to close a district campus.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4191
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the required public notice of the names of and the requirement that a school district of a certain size interview a certain number of finalists for the position of superintendent of a public school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 4413
81-0 (2009)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the required notice of a public hearing on the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by the governing body of a taxing unit.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 4644
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to communications with utility customers.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--General|Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 124
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to applications for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for new or expanded facilities in certain low-income and minority communities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Environment--General|Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Health--General|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 468
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to requiring retail merchants to disclose certain merchandise return policies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 503
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the required public notice of the name of each finalist for the position of superintendent of a public school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 540
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a disposal well.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Environment--Solid Waste|Environment--Water|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.
SB 584
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to notification to a patient of a state-operated mental health facility or resident of a residential care facility of the exemption of certain trusts from liability to pay for support.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC NOTICE|TRUSTS
SB 656
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Environment--Water|Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 718
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer utility service.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 921
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to access by the members of electric cooperatives to meetings of the boards of directors and certain information of the electric cooperatives.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on Major State Calendar
MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|Open Meetings|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|Utilities--Electric
SB 923
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to notice of proposed increases in fees charged by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain permits.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Parks & Wildlife--Licenses|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1078
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the conduct constituting the offense of graffiti, the consequences of engaging in that conduct, and the authority of certain governmental entities to take certain actions designed to eradicate graffiti.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|GRAFFITI|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1174
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the disposition of the fines collected from persons issued citations for certain offenses by a school district peace officer.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--School Districts|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1257
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain market conduct activities of certain life, accident, and health insurers and health benefit plan issuers; providing civil liability and administrative and criminal penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Health Care Providers|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1359
81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to forfeiture of remedy for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 1702
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the regulation of health spas.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
HEALTH & FITNESS FACILITIES|Health--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
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 1874
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring a municipality or county to publish a notice of intent before issuing anticipation notes.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
BONDS|City Government--General|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 2145
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to publication of notice for certain transactions involving local governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--General|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 521
80-0 (2007)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 558
80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CHILD SAFETY ZONES|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 730
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the notice of a municipality's or county's intention to issue certificates of obligation.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
City Government--Finance|City Government--General|County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local
HB 1063
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the publication of certain notices by a taxing unit in connection with the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate for the taxing unit.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 1652
80-0 (2007)
Author: Macias, NathanSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the provision of forms for personal financial statements filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1844
80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the administration of certain tests to home-schooled students by school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling|Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1857
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the identification and regulation of land located in a future transportation corridor of a county.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
County Government--Roads|Highways|PUBLIC NOTICE|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2738
80-0 (2007)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to liens on real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3189
80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, CharlieSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the notice of the public hearings to be held on a proposal to increase the total ad valorem tax revenues of a taxing unit.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
Property Interests--Homestead|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3495
80-0 (2007)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the contents of the notice of the meeting at which the governing body of a taxing unit will vote on a proposed ad valorem tax rate that will result in a tax revenue increase.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 1/1/08
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3768
80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the method of providing notice for certain municipal zoning changes.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 94
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CHILD SAFETY ZONES|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 223
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a loss of computerized data or breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Consumer Protection|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 715
80-0 (2007)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense.
Senate: Natural Resources
Withdrawn from schedule
Oil & Gas|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1812
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to electronic publication of legal notice.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 415
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the required public notice of the name of each finalist for the position of superintendent of a public school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 680
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Relating to procedures for providing notice of intent to obtain certain permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 867
79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the registration and supervision of sex offenders and to state assistance provided to sex offenders; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1442
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to a requirement that school districts publish certain information at the beginning of each school year.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1812
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to annexation and incorporation procedures for certain unincorporated areas in certain counties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1915
79-0 (2005)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the authority of counties to sell or lease advertising space to another entity.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
County Government--Finance|County Government--General|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SIGNS
HB 1919
79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to notice in certain real property transactions concerning public improvement districts.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/06
Consumer Protection|Housing--General|Property Interests--General|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2021
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to the identification and administration of land located in a future transportation corridor of a county.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
County Government--Roads|Highways|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2076
79-0 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the use of revenue generated by municipally owned electric utilities.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
City Government--Finance|City Government--Utilities|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Electric
HB 2130
79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the notification requirement concerning a permit application for applying Class B sludge on a land application unit.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEWAGE SLUDGE
HB 2140
79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the provision of notice to affected political subdivisions regarding the proposed construction of a reservoir.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--General
HB 2270
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the notification of persons affected by a construction project.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|City Government--General|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2301
79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to proceedings involving the change of rates of a water and sewer utility.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2381
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to posting on the Internet the notice of a meeting of a governmental body.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
County Government--General|INTERNET|Open Meetings|Open Records|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2496
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wong, Martha
Relating to the publication of the notice of a public hearing on a proposed conversion of a nontoll state highway or highway segment to a turnpike project or toll facility.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Highways|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2547
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the required public notice of the name of each finalist for the position of chief executive officer of an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Higher--General|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2621
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the power of certain coastal municipalities to impose assessments to pay for improvement projects, services, or special events.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|Coastal Affairs & Beaches|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--City|Taxation--Franchise|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Tourism
HB 3142
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the standards for the collection, retention and dissemination of government video and audio surveillance information.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Consumer Protection|Electronic Information Systems|GOVERNMENT SURVEILLANCE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3292
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to notice provided to a county of an election ordered by a political subdivision.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
County Government--General|Elections--Administration|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 457
79-0 (2005)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to procedures for providing notice of intent to obtain certain permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 588
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the publication of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a facility located or proposed to be located in certain populous counties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Environmental Regulation
Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1056
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the forced sale of an owner's interest in certain real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 1064
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.
Relating to rate changes by a water and sewer utility.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--General|Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 1162
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to notice in certain real property transactions concerning public improvement districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Consumer Protection|Housing--General|Property Interests--General|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1384
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to regional tollway authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
NORTH TEXAS TOLLWAY AUTHORITY|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 95
78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--WAIVERS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 376
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
FOOD|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Sales
HB 518
78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the service of citation by publication in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship and to the eligibility of certain child-support obligors for state grants, loans, or contracts.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
Courts--Civil Procedure|Family--Child Support|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 655
78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the sale of property by a defense base development authority.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
Military & Veterans|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--Local|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 1517
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to publicizing a list of voters' rights.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
Elections--Administration|Elections--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1969
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to requiring certain municipalities and counties to publish public notices in Spanish-language newspapers.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
City Government--General|Communications & Press|County Government--General|Human Relations|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2731
78-0 (2003)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to procedures governing adoption of zoning regulations and district boundaries.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2732
78-0 (2003)
Author: Talton, RobertSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to certain municipal orders required to be filed with the municipal secretary or clerk.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
City Government--General|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2898
78-0 (2003)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the publication of notice in a newspaper in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Communications & Press|County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3030
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to notice of groundwater contamination that may affect a drinking water well.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--General
HB 3166
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to notice of an election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--Administration|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3419
78-0 (2003)
Author: Davis, JohnSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to procedural and technical corrections and clarification of the Property Tax Code, procedures for the seizure and sale of property, and distribution of ad valorem tax sale proceeds.
House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Property Interests--Property Owners Association|Property Interests--Real Property|PROPERTY OWNERS' & HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 750
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that governmental public notices be published in Spanish-language newspapers.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
City Government--General|County Government--General|Human Relations|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1099
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to regulating subdivision plats in a county and in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PLATTING|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 71
78-1 (2003)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the collection of the costs of providing certain notice related to registered sex offenders.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 35
77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the requirements for a meeting of certain governmental bodies held by videoconference call.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 44
77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the siting of solid waste facilities, the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's consideration of cumulative risks in certain administrative proceedings, and notice of an application for a municipal solid waste facility.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
Environment--Solid Waste|NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE|STRATEGIC PLANS
HB 94
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to certain workplace posting requirements regarding the payment of wages to tipped employees; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
Labor--Wages|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 130
77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to notice concerning certain unclaimed property.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 143
77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to posting reports of inspections of certain food service establishments.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
FOOD|Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
HB 393
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health benefit plans; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE TRUST ACT|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 450
77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to notice and hearings regarding the application for certain building permits and the authority of municipalities to deny certain building permits.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|PERMITS|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 547
77-0 (2001)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the languages in which the Department of Public Safety provides certain public notice regarding sex offenders.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 863
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
FOOD|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Sales
HB 894
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to requiring certain governmental bodies to consistently post notice of an open meeting at the same designated location.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1148
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to notice of proposed construction sent to the county commissioners court and others regarding, and the marking, location, and removal of, certain wireless communication facilities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 1727
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the method of delivery of a copy of a proposed local or special law to certain local governments.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|County Government--General|Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1806
77-0 (2001)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1833
77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to local enforcement of certain health and safety statutes and ordinances.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|NUISANCES|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
HB 2032
77-0 (2001)
Author: Walker, GarySponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the notice requirements for joint meetings of the boards of water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2200
77-0 (2001)
Author: Mowery, Anna | et. al.
Relating to a revision of the procedures for municipal annexation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2400
77-0 (2001)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to liability of sponsors of and participants in certain activities involving animals.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
Agriculture|Animals|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2653
77-0 (2001)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the form and content of notices of matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
House: Environmental Regulation
Committee report sent to Calendars
Environment--General|NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--General
HB 2783
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the enforcement of certain health and safety ordinances by municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
HB 2947
77-0 (2001)
Author: Davis, JohnSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the posting of notice for water discharge permits.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
Communications & Press|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2970
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to hearing requirements for an application to develop land over a closed municipal solid waste landfill.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Environment--Solid Waste|LANDFILLS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3115
77-0 (2001)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to notice requirements for certain permits under the Clean Air Act.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
Communications & Press|Mines & Mineral Resources|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3505
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to fund the establishment of an information and notification system for crime victims with the compensation to victims of crime fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HR 1346
77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 393.
Reported enrolled
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE TRUST ACT|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Hospitals|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|PUBLIC NOTICE|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 131
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the length of time notice of a meeting of a governmental body with statewide jurisdiction must be posted under the open meetings law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
INTERNET|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 261
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, DavidSponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the warnings pet stores must provide concerning reptile-associated salmonellosis; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
Animals|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 296
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to posting notice about a violation of certain municipal ordinances or requirements.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION & SANITARIANS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
SB 381
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to establishing a toll-free number for contacting the open records division of the office of the attorney general.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 688
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to requirements for public notice and hearing on applications for certain permits that may have environmental impact.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
Environment--Air|NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 769
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain information be provided in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CHILD CUSTODY|Family--Parent & Child|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 853
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to service of citation and publication of certain notices required by law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Communications & Press|County Government--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC NOTICE|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1318
77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Woolley, Beverly
Relating to the regulation of certain health spas.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HEALTH & FITNESS FACILITIES|INTERNET|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1375
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the enforcement of certain health and safety ordinances by municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Property Interests--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
SB 1524
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to notice requirements for certain applicants for certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PERMITS|POSTAL SERVICE|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1544
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to local enforcement of certain health and safety statutes and ordinances.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|City Government--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|NUISANCES|PUBLIC NOTICE|Safety
SB 1676
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the requirements associated with notice by publication in a newspaper.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 136
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of public notice requirements to certain registered sex offenders.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Communications & Press|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 137
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 279
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the newspaper publication of certain information regarding sex offenders.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Communications & Press|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 458
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
Communications & Press|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 814
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to public notification of an application for a license for a pawnshop in certain counties.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|Communications & Press|PAWNSHOPS & PAWNSHOP TRANSACTIONS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1162
76-0 (1999)
Author: Crabb, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the authority of a judge to require certain public notice as a condition of community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Courts--Judges|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1356
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, FredSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to possessory liens on certain motor vehicles, motorboats, vessels, or outboard motors.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
BOATS & BOATING|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1520
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to public notice of ad valorem tax rates for certain taxing units with low tax levies.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 2075
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the public notice required to be provided by a school district before adopting a proposed budget and tax rate.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--School District
HB 2232
76-0 (1999)
Author: Alexander, Clyde
Relating to the written notice that a school district is required to provide to property owners before adopting the annual ad valorem tax rate for the district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 2546
76-0 (1999)
Author: Williams, Thomas
Relating to public notice of and public hearings on proposed ad valorem tax rates.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 2745
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to requiring federal credit unions to provide notice of expansion of membership.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
Financial--Credit Unions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2757
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to notification of the identification, conveyance, or destruction of a historic structure or property.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Left pending in committee
City Government--General|Historic Preservation & Museums|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2813
76-0 (1999)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to notice of availability of coastal public lands for lease.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
Coastal Affairs & Beaches|GENERAL LAND OFFICE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3147
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the requirement that a taxing unit proposing to increase the unit's tax rate provide notice of and hold a public hearing on the proposal.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--City|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 3161
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to disposition of public property in a readjustment zone.
House: Economic Development Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
Business & Commerce--General|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|Property Interests--Real Property|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3598
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to requiring notice regarding the location of establishments serving alcoholic beverages, sexually oriented businesses, and correctional or rehabilitation facilities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|SIGNS
HB 3700
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to notice of intent to use real property for a public purpose.
House: Land & Resource Management
Considered in Calendars
Housing|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 693
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Williams, Thomas
Relating to public notice of ad valorem tax information and to public hearings on proposed ad valorem tax rates.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 937
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to notice of availability of coastal public lands for lease.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Coastal Affairs & Beaches|GENERAL LAND OFFICE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 958
76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to public notice of applications filed with and of actions taken by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
Environment--General|NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1119
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the publication of certain tax and financial information required prior to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by a taxing unit.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
County Government--Employees/Officers|COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--County|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 1281
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to a requirement that the photographs of certain sex offenders be published in a newspaper.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
Communications & Press|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1649
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to increasing public notice requirements for certain persons subject to sex offender registration.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1650
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.
Relating to the public notice requirements applicable to persons who are subject to sex offender registration.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 328
70-0 (1987)
Author: Guerrero, LenaSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the notice that a taxing unit must give of a proposed ad valorem tax rate increase.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 751
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to certain requirements for the advertisement of bids in connection with state purchasing contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--State
HB 1514
70-0 (1987)
Author: Pennington, RandySponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the types of newspapers in which municipalities, special districts, and other political subdivisions publish notice.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1869
70-0 (1987)
Author: Valigura, KeithSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to public notice of a hearing on an application for a landfill permit.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Environment--Solid Waste|LANDFILLS|PERMITS|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2422
70-0 (1987)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to reports of public health issues.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Health--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2443
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to the publication of notice relating to certain real property transactions by political subdivisions.
House: Urban Affairs
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|Political Subdivisions|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2553
70-0 (1987)
Author: McKinney, MikeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to public notice of information regarding the revenue and financial condition and appraisal protest and appeal procedures of political subdivisions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 61
70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the notice that a city, town, or county must give to the public and affected taxing units in order to create a reinvestment zone for property tax abatement or to enter into a property tax abatement agreement.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|County Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE|REINVESTMENT ZONES|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 526
69-0 (1985)
Author: Connelly, Barry
Relating to notice of, the furnishing of services after, and the treatment of property in a special district in regard to, a municipal annexation.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts|Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 531
69-0 (1985)
Author: McKinney, MikeSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the notice required for the revision of a subdivision plat.
House: Business & Commerce Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PLATTING|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1205
69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, KaeSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the notice required in a home-rule city for certain public hearings regarding zoning matters.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1782
69-0 (1985)
Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 134
69-0 (1985)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to notice of, the furnishing of services after, and the treatment of property in a special district in regard to, a municipal annexation.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1199
69-0 (1985)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 240
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of the time and place of a foreclosure sale.
House: Judicial Affairs
Withdrawn by Author
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 261
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 580
68-0 (1983)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to posting notice concerning applications for certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1131
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to notice required to be given concerning property use in residential areas of certain counties; providing a penalty.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|City Government--Land Use & Zoning|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2285
68-0 (1983)
Author: Schlueter, StanSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the public notice requirements for certain tax rate increases by taxing units.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 226
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 514
67-0 (1981)
Author: Willis, DoyleSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to posting of notice of meetings of school districts.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 796
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ware, BobSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to notice and a public meeting about a proposed housing project of a housing authority.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
City Government--General|Housing--General|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 970
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to publication of school district financial statements and of notice of school district fiscal hearings.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1030
67-0 (1981)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a private club registration permit publish notice of the application.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1273
67-0 (1981)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to notice, the furnishing of services and the treatment of property in a special district in regard to a municipal annexation.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
No action taken
City Government--Annexation|ESCROW|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1228
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to notice of proposed utility rate changes.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Message from the Governor
PUBLIC NOTICE|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 90
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under deed of trust and manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1443
66-0 (1979)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to notice, the furnishing of services, and the treatment of property in a special district in regard to municipal annexation.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
City Government--Annexation|ESCROW|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 1698
66-0 (1979)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to notice of a public hearing on a property tax increase and notice of reappraisal for property tax purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 386
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in formal meeting
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 589
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hale, L. DeWittSponsor: Adams, Don
Relating to publication of notice of intent to apply for the passage of a local or special law.
House: Elections Senate: Administration
Effective in 90 days
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 941
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to cost of service by publication in suits to collect delinquent property taxes.
House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 1027
65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the failure to provide public notice of the meetings of certain governmental bodies; providing a penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from subcommittee favorably substituted
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 17
65-2 (1978)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
Making an appropriation to pay for the cost of publication of notice of proposed constitutional amendments.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Signed by Governor
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Finances--Appropriations
HB 1280
64-0 (1975)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.Sponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to notice by the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the closing of an area to the taking of oysters.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days
OYSTERS|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 40
63-0 (1973)
Author: Kaster, James J.Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the publication of notice advising that land owned by a political subdivision of the state is to be offered in exchange for other land; creating certain additional exceptions to the notice provisions of the amended Act.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
Political Subdivisions|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 572
63-0 (1973)
Author: Green, Forrest
Requiring the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System to give additional public notice with regards to taking bids and awarding contract for the construction of any facility in the University of Texas System.
House: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--State
HB 1497
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sanchez, Henry
Relating to restrictions on government approval of projects requiring the taking of park, recreational area, scientific area, wildlife refuge or historic site.
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 557
62-0 (1971)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Salter, Robert
Relating to requiring notices of meeting by certain governmental bodies to be posted in their administrative offices, the State Capitol, and in the county courthouse of the county in which the administrative offices are located instead of in their administrative offices and the county courthouse of all counties in which the governmental body is located.
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 995
62-0 (1971)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to the cost of service by publication in suits to collect delinquent property taxes.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 87
61-0 (1969)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to providing for the publication of notices in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the land is located or in an adjoining county, if there is no such newspaper, advising that land owned by a political subdivision of the State of Texas is to be offered for sale to the general public.
Political Subdivisions|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 159
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hull, Malcolm Cordell | et. al.
Relating to authorizing publication of legal notices of means of radio or television broadcast; repealing conflicting laws; providing for severability.
PUBLIC NOTICE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1003
61-0 (1969)
Author: Nowlin, James
Relating to providing restrictions on government approval of programs or projects requiring the use or taking of public land devoted to certain use by the public and prescribing requirements as to notice, public hearing, and findings.
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 224
61-0 (1969)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar | et. al.
Relating to authorizing publication of legal notices by means of radio or television broadcast.
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|RADIO|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TELEVISION
HB 56
60-0 (1967)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to publication and mailing of notice of hearing on an application for appropriation of water.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Water--Rights
HB 84
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hairgrove, James A. "Jim"
Relating to the required time for effecting certain procedures requisite for holding hearings on the county budget.
County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 325
60-0 (1967)
Author: Price, William Rayford
Relating to amending certain articles relating to sales under a deed of trust.
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 367
60-0 (1967)
Author: Fondren, Gene Norris
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing methods of publication of ordinances and by-laws of towns and villages incorporated and operating under certain statute.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 685
60-0 (1967)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to amending certain acts respecting notice required of hearing on special assessments for street or highway improvements.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 726
60-0 (1967)
Author: Archer, Jr., William Reynolds "Bill"
Relating to foreclosure sale under deed of trust or other contract lien; requiring personal notice of sale in certain cases; providing a statute of limitations.
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1089
60-0 (1967)
Author: Price, William Rayford
Relating to the authorized publication rate for certain legal publications.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1292
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hinson, George T.
Relating to requiring any school board, county commissioners court, or governing board of a city, or tax equalization board to publish notice of certain public hearings and of regular or special elections.
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 389
59-0 (1965)
Author: Whatley, Willis James
Relating to amending the Municipal Annexation Act, by adding a provision for giving additional notice by certified mail to railroad companies in annexation proceedings.
City Government--Annexation|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Railroads
HB 503
59-0 (1965)
Author: Vale, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the purchasing procedure of publicly owned gas and electric companies in certain counties.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--General|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 504
59-0 (1965)
Author: Vale, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the purchasing procedure of publicly owned gas and electric companies.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--General|Utilities--Electric|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 314
58-0 (1963)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to notice required of hearing on assessments for street improvements.
City Government--Roads|County Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 315
58-0 (1963)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to respecting notice required of hearing on assessments for street improvements, and further to provide that failure to give such notice shall be a defense in a suit and to enforce any such assessments.
City Government--Roads|County Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 316
58-0 (1963)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to notice required of hearing on assessments for street improvements.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 317
58-0 (1963)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to notice required of hearing on assessments for street improvements.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 181
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to amending Article 1152, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, to require only the publication of penal ordinances by descriptive caption or title in the official newspaper, and to give the Board of Aldermen authority to print and publish ordinances of a town or village in pamphlet or book form which will then be received in evidence in all courts without further proof, and providing for a caption for ordinances of towns and villages and for the elimination of such caption in certain instances.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 209
57-0 (1961)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"
Relating to amending a certain Statute requiring that notice of hearing on assessments for highway improvements be mailed to railways and street railways owning abutting or nearby property.
Highways|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Railroads
HB 210
57-0 (1961)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"
Relating to amending a certain Act requiring that notice of hearing on assessment for street improvements be mailed to a railway or street railway owning abutting property, and further to provide that failure to give such notice shall be a defense in a suit to enforce any such assessments.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Railroads
HB 211
57-0 (1961)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"
Relating to amending a certain Statute requiring that notice of hearing on assessments for street improvements be mailed to railways and street railways owning abutting property.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Railroads
HB 212
57-0 (1961)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"
Relating to amending a certain Statute requiring that notice of hearing on assessments for street improvements be mailed to railways and street railways owning abutting property.
City Government--Roads|PUBLIC NOTICE|Transportation--Railroads
HB 613
57-0 (1961)
Author: Collins, Sam Forse
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for additional notice in certain hearings.
Oil & Gas|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 526
56-0 (1959)
Author: Cloud, Ed J.
Relating to prohibiting the reference to a person's condition as incompetent or non compos mentis, where the publication or public notice of a legal document is required by law; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
Mental Health & Mental Retardation|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 75
55-0 (1957)
Author: Anderson, Louis H.
Relating to requiring publication of certain information appearing on each application for the purchase of land under the Texas Veterans' Land Act.
Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 354
55-0 (1957)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for publication once each week for two (2) successive weeks of advertisements for the taking of bids for the sale or lease of property owned by Navigation Districts.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
SB 67
55-0 (1957)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to requiring publication of certain information appearing on each application for the purchase of land under the Texas Veterans' Land Act.
Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 19
55-2 (1957)
Author: Lee, John Ruskin
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that the Veterans' Land Board shall publish notices of bond sales not less than ten days before the date of a sale.
BONDS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 5
55-2 (1957)
Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton"
Relating to amending certain Acts providing that the Veteran's Land Board shall publish notices of bond sales not less than ten (10) days before the date of a sale.
BONDS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC NOTICE|VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 12
54-0 (1955)
Author: Reeves, Elbert
Relating to amending Statutes by adding a provision requiring publication of the record of the proceedings of the county commissioners court in some newspaper of general circulation in the county.
County Government--General|Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 13
54-0 (1955)
Author: Reeves, Elbert | et. al.
Relating to requiring the preparation and publication of an annual financial statement for each school district, junior college district, soil conservation district, road district, or any district organized under the Constitution of Texas; prescribing certain duties for the State Commissioner of Education in certain circumstances; repealing conflicting laws.
Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 29
54-0 (1955)
Author: Reeves, Elbert
Relating to requiring publication of the full text of all ordinances of incorporated cities and towns, including home rule cities, which are required by statute to be published in any form; repealing conflicting laws.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 864
54-0 (1955)
Author: Spilman, Wade Fetzer
Relating to providing that no oil, gas and mineral lease, or oil and gas lease, now in existence and which was granted by any political subdivision of the state, city, town, village, county, school district, water control and improvement district, water control and preservation district, water control district, water improvement district, water power control district, water supply district or irrigation district, for a valid consideration, shall be cancelled or held voidable or invalid because the lessor is such lease or leases has heretofore failed to give notice by newspaper publication of the intent to grant such lease or leases and that competitive bids for such lease or leases would be received, providing that any such lease or leases are not void or voidable for any other cause, and providing that nothing herein contained shall be construed as affecting pending litigation.
Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 157
54-0 (1955)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to authorizing payment of publication costs incurred in the collection of delinquent taxes or in the satisfaction of claims or judgments in favor of the State or any county, city, school district, or other political subdivision, out of general funds of the claimant; repealing conflicting laws.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 317
54-0 (1955)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to require that notice of hearing on assessments for street improvements be mailed to abutting property owners and to provide for a trial de novo on appeal to any court of jurisdiction and further to provide that failure to give such notice shall be a defense in a suit to enforce any such assessment.
City Government--Roads|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 365
54-0 (1955)
Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy"
Relating to requiring publication of the full text of all ordinances of incorporated cities and towns, including home rule cities, which are required by statute to be published in any form; repealing conflicting laws.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 409
53-0 (1953)
Author: Osborn, William E.
Relating to authorizing payment of publication costs incurred in the collection of delinquent taxes or in the satisfaction of claims or judgements in favor of the State or any county, city, school district, or other political subdivision, out of general funds of the claimant.
Communications & Press|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 410
53-0 (1953)
Author: Osborn, William E.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by authorizing the commissioners' court to order publication of the record of its proceedings, in whole or in part, in some newspaper or general circulation in the county.
Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 773
53-0 (1953)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to publication of notice of intention to submit charter amendments.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 145
53-0 (1953)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins | et. al.
Relating to requiring publication of the full text of all ordinances of incorporated cities and towns, including home rule cities, which are required to be published in any form.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 146
53-0 (1953)
Author: Lock, Ottis E. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing payment of publication costs incurred in the collection of delinquent taxes or in the satisfaction of claims or judgments in favor of the State or any county, city, school district, or other political subdivision, out of general funds of the claimant.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 190
53-0 (1953)
Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.
Relating to amending Statutes relating to publication of proposed charter amendments by cities and towns.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 431
52-0 (1951)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to amending certain articles so as to provide for the payment of the cost of publishing citations and notices of sheriff's sale in newspapers when the State of Texas or other taxing unit is purchaser at the sale.
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|PUBLIC NOTICE|SHERIFFS|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 430
50-0 (1947)
Author: Fertsch, Marvin D.
Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to service of citations by publication and/or posting and return on final accounts in estates of decedents.
Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 565
50-0 (1947)
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
Relating to amending a previous Act, so as to require only the publication of penal ordinances by descriptive caption or title in the official newspaper.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 566
50-0 (1947)
Author: Evans, Roger Q.
Relating to amending a previous Act, by providing that all ordinances hereafter enacted by Home Rule Cities in the State of Texas, may be published as provided in the Charters of such Cities, and providing an alternative method of publication of ordinances where the Charter does not prescribe for publication or where the Charter does provide for a method of publication; providing this Act shall be cumulative of other laws.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 523
49-0 (1945)
Author: Fertsch, Marvin D.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to service of citations by publication and/or posting and return on final accounts in estates of decedents.
Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 530
49-0 (1945)
Author: Hoyo, John C.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the publication of the terms of a limited partnership once in each week for four (4) consecutive weeks after registry, and providing that if such publication be not made that the partnership shall be deemed general.
Corporations & Associations|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 382
48-0 (1943)
Author: Huffman, Calvin Combest "Cal"
Relating to amending certain Acts relative to publication of citations in newspapers in tax suits and fees to be charged, etc.
Courts--Civil Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 398
48-0 (1943)
Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty"
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to increase fees for filling reports of Loan and Brokerage Companies, and allowing Commissioner for good cause shown to extend time for filing reports by such companies for not more than sixty (60) days.
Corporations & Associations|Financial--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 569
48-0 (1943)
Author: Huffman, Calvin Combest "Cal"
Relating to amending certain Acts by adding additional reports to be made by the County Auditor or County Clerk and requiring that certain reports be published.
AUDITS & AUDITORS|County Government--Employees/Officers|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--County
SB 150
48-0 (1943)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for a method of selling, disposing or transferring of state property which has become unfit for use, or no longer needed.
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 266
48-0 (1943)
Author: Lanning, Royston Conrad "Doc"
Relating to directing all agencies of the State Government to submit requests for rental space to the State Board of Control.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 193
47-0 (1941)
Author: Taylor, James Edward | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain House Bill of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature (1st C.S.); defining publication, newspaper, political sub-division, district and other terms; providing for the publication of notices, proclamations, advertising, and citations in newspapers.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 375
47-0 (1941)
Author: Rampy, Willard (William) Henry
Relating to validating notices to bidders on certain county projects and notices of intention to issue time warrants in payment thereof in each instance where the first publication of such notice was fourteen (14) or more days prior to the date set for receiving bids, notwithstanding the fact that such notice was not published for two (2) consecutive weeks.
County Government--Finance|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 731
47-0 (1941)
Author: Rampy, Willard (William) Henry
Relating to amending House Bill No. 375 of the Acts of the Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature, regarding County Contracts and Validation of Notices, for the purpose of correcting a clerical error made during passage of the bill.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 94
47-0 (1941)
Author: Shivers, Robert Allan "Allan"
Relating to defining publication, newspaper, political sub-division and certain mandatory expressions; providing for the publication of notices, proclamations, advertising, and citations in newspapers; repealing conflicting provisions of certain Articles.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 139
47-0 (1941)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to validating notices to bidders on certain county projects and notices of intention to issue time warrants.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 281
47-0 (1941)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending certain Article relating to the sales of real estate under deeds of trust; requiring notice of such sales to be sent by registered mail to all persons having liens of record against the land.
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 317
47-0 (1941)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to amending certain Act which became effective on March 7, 1941 for the purpose of correcting a clerical error made during passage of the bill validating notices for contracts.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 392
47-0 (1941)
Author: Winfield, Henry L.
Relating to amending certain Act regulating foreign and domestic corporations; empowering the Banking Department to regulate bond issuing brokers.
Corporations & Associations|Financial--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 45
46-0 (1939)
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C.
Relating to amending a certain article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; sales of real estate.
County Government--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 244
46-0 (1939)
Author: Taylor, James Edward | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that the governing body of any political subdivision of this State shall prepare or cause to be prepared semiannually a report of all transactions; providing penalties.
Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 718
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; notice by publication in the taking of depositions of witnesses in civil cases.
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 719
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; relating to the publication of citation where defendant is unknown.
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 734
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe
Relating to amending certain Sections of the Acts of the 45th Legislature (R.S.); providing in tax suits for service by publication where any defendant in such suit is a non-resident of the State or is absent from the State.
Courts--Civil Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 858
46-0 (1939)
Author: McFarland, Charles Milford | et. al.
Relating to making provisions for the enforcement of tax liens of counties, State, cities, towns, districts and all subdivisions of the Government with taxing power, where taxes are unpaid and delinquent on real property, etc.
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 8
46-0 (1939)
Author: Head, James Manley
Relating to amending a certain Article relating to providing that the governing body of any political subdivision of this State shall prepare or cause to be prepared semiannually a report of all transactions during each half of the year, concerning the finances of such political subdivision; providing penalties for the violation or failure of any official, officer, or employee to comply with the provisions of this Act.
Communications & Press|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 106
46-0 (1939)
Author: Head, James Manley
Relating to defining publication, newspaper, political sub-division, district and certain mandatory expressions; fixing a minimum and a maximum charge for publications in newspapers; providing for the publication of notices, proclamations, advertising, and citations in newspapers.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 537
44-0 (1935)
Author: McCalla, Kenneth
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; service of citation by publication in certain probate cases.
Courts--County & Statutory|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 133
43-0 (1933)
Author: Hopkins, Welly Kennon | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appointment by the district judge of the 25th Judicial District of Texas, composed of the counties of Guadalupe, Gonzales, Colorado and Lavaca, or the judge of the judicial district of whic the counties of Guadalupe, Gonzales, Colorado and Lavaca are a part thereof, of an official shorthand reporter for such district.
Courts--Reporters|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 94
43-1 (1933)
Author: Moore, Weaver | et. al.
Relating to defining "Daily Newspaper" or "Newspaper," "Consecutive Days" or "Successive Days" and words of similar meaning, within the meaning of any law, city charter or ordinance, or any Act of the Legislature creating any independent school district or any other municipal corporation, requiring notice to be given of any act or proceeding whether public or private, or relating to Judicial, Executive or Legislative matters, by publication in a daily newspaper or by publication in a newspaper for a certain number of consecutive or successive days.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 156
42-0 (1931)
Author: Harrison, Julian P.
Relating to prescribing proceedings in County Courts in probate matters and providing for citations and notices therein.
Courts--County & Statutory|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 164
42-0 (1931)
Author: Holder, Ray | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the service of citation in estates of decedents, so as to provide for the service of such citations by the publication thereof of certain newspapers when the value of the property or estate of such deceased is One Thousand Dollars or more.
Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Property Interests--Personal Property|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 174
42-0 (1931)
Author: Kayton, Harold | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes so that said article shall provide that notices of the filing of final accounts in the estates of decedents may be published once a week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper or may be served by posting copies of such notices at the Court House for at least twenty days.
Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 210
42-0 (1931)
Author: Holland, Robert H.
Relating to providing that all citations and notices issued by the County Clerk under certain statutes concerning the estates of decedents, guardian and ward shall be returnable to the court from which issued on certain days.
Courts--Civil Procedure|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 264
42-0 (1931)
Author: Terrell, George Butler
Relating to prohibiting the passage of any local or special law applying to one county by reference to population, scholastic population, or taxable values, without naming the County referred to.
Legislature|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 325
42-0 (1931)
Author: Beck, Walter H. | et. al.
Relating to levying a certain tax on each acre-foot of water which might be used of the State's waters.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Salaries & Expenses|State Finances--Management & Control|Taxation--General|WATER ENGINEERS, STATE BOARD OF|Water--General|Water--Rights
HB 991
42-0 (1931)
Author: Harrison, Julian P.
Relating to amending certain statutes by determining the method to be followed by established firms seeking incorporation.
Corporations & Associations|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 135
42-0 (1931)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Relating to service of citation by publication in certain newspapers in certain cases.
Courts--Civil Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 325
42-0 (1931)
Author: Russek, Gus
Relating to providing for the annual meeting of stockholders of building and loan associations.
Financial--Savings & Loans|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 349
42-0 (1931)
Author: Purl, George Clark | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to sales under deeds of trust and contract liens and notice thereof so as to provide for the publication of such notices in certain newspapers unless the trustee shall be requested by the owner of the real estate to be sold to give notice and sell such property.
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 350
42-0 (1931)
Author: Purl, George Clark | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to notices of sales of personal property under execution or chattel mortgage liens.
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Personal Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 32
42-2 (1931)
Author: Greathouse, Joseph Felix "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain articles to provide that in all cases where sales of real estate are made under powers conferred by any deed of trust or other contract lien, that in such sales in shall be the duty of the holder to give written notice of said sale to the owners of said land at least six months before the date of said sale.
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 14
42-3 (1932)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending certain statutes in regard to sale of real estate.
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 15
42-3 (1932)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the sale of real estate.
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 112
41-0 (1929)
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C.
Relating to requiring the publication in some newspaper of general circulation of all notice now required by law or contract, whether public or private, or relating to a judicial, executive or legislative matter, which notice I now authorized by aw or contract to be made by posting notices in one or more public places.
House: Judiciary
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 176
41-0 (1929)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to defining the term "newspaper."
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 177
41-0 (1929)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to requiring the publication in some newspapers of general circulation of all notices now required by law or contract to be given of any act or proceeding.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 43
40-0 (1927)
Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree
Relating to amending Article 4231, of Chapter 10, Title 69, of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; relating to posting notice of resignation for guardians.
Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 352
40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to amending Article 3810 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925 and changing the method of giving notice of sales provided for in said article.
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 310
39-0 (1925)
Author: Dielmann, Sr., Henry B. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the filing of notice of intention with the county clerk; providing how and by whom such notice shall be filed; providing for the posting of a copy of such notice and providing that no fee shall be charged for such filing and posting.
House: Judiciary
County Government--General|Family--Marriage Relationship|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 144
39-0 (1925)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Relating to amending certain statute regulating publications of legal matters in newspapers inserted by public officers, agents and agencies; prescribing the rate of charge thereof; fixing the price to be charged for political advertising.
Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
ADVERTISING|Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 153
38-0 (1923)
Author: Winfree, Sr., Joseph Edwin
Relating to fixing and establishing a legal rate for the publication of all proclamations, advertising or notices of all kinds, except tabulated work, required by law to be published in newspapers in this State for State, counties, municipalities, districts or other subdivisions of the State, counties or municipalities, or in any legal proceeding.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 207
38-0 (1923)
Author: Irwin, Thomas K. | et. al.
Relating to providing that State banks, or State bank and trust companies, organized under the general laws of the State of Texas, desiring to convert to any other system of banking, shall give notice to the public by advertisement in a newspaper of such change.
Financial--Banks|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 232
38-0 (1923)
Author: Melson, John McCullough
Relating to amending certain statute so as to prohibit commissioners courts and supervisors of levee improvement districts from letting any contract calling for or requiring the expenditure of two thousand dollars ($2000) or more without first submitting same to competitive bids and publishing notice of the proposed letting of such contract; providing that contracts made in violation of this act shall not be enforced and may be enjoined.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING|County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 446
38-0 (1923)
Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green | et. al.
Relating to amending statutes in relation to the determination of actual damage, and in relation to privileged publications as to public meetings and comment and criticism of the conduct of public officials and others.
Communications & Press|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 137
38-0 (1923)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to fixing and establishing a legal rate for the publication of all proclamations, advertising, or notices of all kinds, except tabulated work, required by law to be published in newspapers in this State.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 77
37-0 (1921)
Author: Owen, Robert Ross
Relating to a certain Act requiring the publication of certain legal notices in newspapers.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 278
37-0 (1921)
Author: Miller, Barry
Relating to a certain Act establishing a legal rate for the publication of proclamations, etc.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE|Purchasing--State
HB 455
37-0 (1921)
Author: Burns, James Denson | et. al.
Relating to requiring publication of notices of judicial, executive or legislative matter.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 107
37-0 (1921)
Author: Williams, Guinn Terrell
Relating to establishing a legal rate for publication of all kinds of legal advertising, making the rate uniform, etc.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 80
37-1 (1921)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to fixing the legal rate for legal publications.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 41
37-1 (1921)
Author: Floyd, Charles Richard
Relating to proposing the establishment of a rate to be charged for all legal publications required by law.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 87
36-0 (1919)
Author: Seagler, Richard Ernest
Relating to amending certain laws relating to process and returns by providing that in citations by publications it shall not be necessary to state in the citation the details and particulars of the cause of action, and providing that in such suits against unknown heirs involving land it shall be sufficient in making the brief statement of the cause of action in such citations to state the kind of suit, the number of acres of land involved in the suit, the survey on which the land is situated and the county in which said land is situated.
Courts--Civil Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 139
36-0 (1919)
Author: Ford, Sr., John J.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the issuance of process from the district and county courts of this State and the service and return of such process by regulating the fees to be charged by publishers of newspapers for publishing process required by law to be published in a newspaper, and fixing a maximum fee not exceeding $10.00 for the publication of such process.
Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 279
36-0 (1919)
Author: Laney, Charles O.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the publication of legal notices in newspapers by excepting certain notices from the provisions of said Act.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 392
36-0 (1919)
Author: Seagler, Richard Ernest
Relating to making it unnecessary to publish or post the delinquent tax rolls of the various counties of the State of Texas in order to bring suit for the collection of delinquent taxes due State and county, and making the notices now required by law to be mailed by the tax collectors of the various counties of Texas sufficient basis to bring suit in the district court of the county of jurisdiction for all taxes from the year 1885 down to and including the last delinquent year.
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 99
36-2 (1919)
Author: Seagler, Richard Ernest
Relating to making it unnecessary to publish or post the delinquent tax rolls of the various counties of the State in order to bring suit for the collection of delinquent taxes due state and county.
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 100
36-2 (1919)
Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws relating to the collection of delinquent taxes; providing for the time of mailing out notices and filing suits.
PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 270
35-0 (1917)
Author: Russell, James Colon
Relating to requiring publication of court proceedings in county courts in certain counties.
County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 364
35-0 (1917)
Author: Cates, R. Frank | et. al.
Relating to requiring the publication in some newspaper of general circulation of all notices now required by law or contract to be given of an act or proceeding, whether public or private, or relating to a judicial, executive or legislative matter, which notice is now authorized by law or contract to be made by posting notices in one or more public places, fixing a time of such publication, and the compensation, naming certain exemptions.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 685
35-0 (1917)
Author: Miller, Barry | et. al.
Relating to designating what proceedings, etc., are privileged for publication.
Open Records|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 10
35-0 (1917)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to amending a law to provide for the notice of sale of real estate under execution.
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 141
35-0 (1917)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to requiring the publication, in some newspaper, all legal notices now authorized by law or contract to be made by posting notices in one or more public places; fixing the time of such publication.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 34
34-0 (1915)
Author: Nichols, Joseph Francis | et. al.
Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure providing for the publication of a notice in the county where a crime was committed of all pleas or desire to remit any fine or forfeiture or to grant commutation of punishment or pardon in the case before the governor acts thereupon.
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 194
34-0 (1915)
Author: Walters, Hilton Robert "Hill"
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing a method of serving citation on the unknown owner or owners of land when the place or places of residence is unknown.
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 237
34-0 (1915)
Author: Bryant, Bruce W. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the amount that may be charged by landlord for rent of land.
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 501
34-0 (1915)
Author: Haney, Edgar Pierce | et. al.
Relating to requiring the publication in newspapers of legal notices.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 98
34-0 (1915)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the notice of sale of real estate under execution.
Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 291
34-0 (1915)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold | et. al.
Relating to requiring the publication in some newspaper of general circulation all notices now required by law or contract to be posted in public places.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 305
34-0 (1915)
Author: Suiter, William David "Will"
Relating to amending a certain Statute requiring the Commissioners' Court to cause to be published the delinquent tax record of each county in the estate; requiring the Commissioners' Court to have suits filed for the collection of said taxes twenty (20) days after the publication of said delinquent tax record; providing that the County or District Attorney of each county shall file suits to enforce the collection of delinquent taxes; providing a penalty.
Communications & Press|PUBLIC NOTICE|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 14
34-1 (1915)
Author: Wagstaff, J. M.
Relating to making an appropriation to finish paying for publication of notices of election for constitutional amendments.
Constitutional Revision|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Finances--Appropriations
HB 61
34-1 (1915)
Author: Davis, John E. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the sale of land that may have been or may hereafter be sold to the State of Texas under judgment foreclosing tax lien; providing a method of advertising the same; freeing such land when sold from any other accrued State and county taxes.
FORECLOSURES|Property Interests--Real Property|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 34
33-0 (1913)
Author: Morris, Leopold | et. al.
Relating to publication of the Proceedings of County Commissioners' Courts and fixing a penalty for failure to make such publication.
County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 109
33-0 (1913)
Author: Morris, Leopold
Relating to publication of proceedings and financial statements of certain county school boards.
Education--School Districts|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 170
33-0 (1913)
Author: Campbell, John W.
Relating to providing for ten days notice of sale of unclaimed freight and baggage covered by common carriers.
Common Carriers|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 389
33-0 (1913)
Author: Simpson, J. E. | et. al.
Relating to estrays, relating to time and manner of proving ownership and to the time when said animals shall be deemed vested in the county, and the time in which said animals shall be known to be estrays.
Agriculture|Animals|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 447
33-0 (1913)
Author: Jordan, Harry Phillip
Relating to fixing the time for filing an answer in all cases where the defendant is cited by publication.
Courts--Civil Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 124
33-0 (1913)
Author: Townsend, Jr., William J. "Jim"
Relating to amending Article 1905 of the Revised Statutes, as amended by the general laws of the thirty-second legislature.
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 31
26-0 (1899)
Relating to providing a final method of publishing notices and reports by law to be published by commissioners' courts of the various counties of the State, to be effective in all cases where said courts are unable to secure publication thereof in the manner and for the price now provided by law therefor.
County Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 38
22-0 (1891)
Relating to publishing tabular statements of indebtedness, etc. of counties.
County Government--Finance|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 15
21-0 (1889)
Relating to the publication of ordinances passed by city councils.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 140
20-0 (1887)
Relating to legalizing and validating the ordinances of cities and towns.
City Government--General|PUBLIC NOTICE