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	HB 653	87-0 (2021)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to a trust beneficiary's approval of a trustee's accounting.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 654	87-0 (2021)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al. Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/21
	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
	HB 1383	87-0 (2021)	Author: Bucy III, John	Relating to the authority of certain entities and individuals to prevent individuals from accessing private property for the purpose of registering voters or communicating political messages.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
	HB 1564	87-0 (2021)	Author: González, Mary Sponsor: 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
	HB 1981	87-0 (2021)	Author: Craddick, Tom	Relating to the release by the comptroller of unclaimed property to certain persons.	House: Business & Industry	Received from the House
	HB 2179	87-0 (2021)	Author: Moody, Joe Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to trusts.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
	HB 2238	87-0 (2021)	Author: Krause, Matt Sponsor: Perry, Charles	Relating to notice prohibiting hunting on or over certain submerged land.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
	HB 3241	87-0 (2021)	Author: Schofield, Mike	Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3382	87-0 (2021)	Author: Rogers, Glenn	Relating to the notification of a landowner by a notification center of a planned excavation.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 4007	87-0 (2021)	Author: Spiller, David	Relating to siting requirements for the construction of a wind turbine.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 4664	87-0 (2021)	Author: Bailes, Ernest Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property by the State of Texas to the Trinity River Authority of Texas.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government	Effective immediately
	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
	SB 1003	87-0 (2021)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to location requirements for the construction of certain wind-powered energy devices.	House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1377	87-0 (2021)	Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Co-author authorized
	SB 1639	87-0 (2021)	Author: Miles, Borris	Relating to remedies for fraud and duress in the conveyance of real property.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1933	87-0 (2021)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to trusts.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 67	87-1 (2021)	Author: Bucy III, John	Relating to the authority of certain entities and individuals to prevent individuals from accessing private property for the purpose of registering voters or communicating political messages.		Filed
	HB 71	87-1 (2021)	Author: Schofield, Mike	Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.		Filed
	HB 32	87-2 (2021)	Author: Schofield, Mike	Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.		Filed
	HB 516	86-0 (2019)	Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.	Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 687	86-0 (2019)	Author: Guillen, Ryan Sponsor: Perry, Charles	Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 2862	86-0 (2019)	Author: Landgraf, Brooks	Relating to the appointment of special commissioners to assess damages in an eminent domain proceeding.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 3711	86-0 (2019)	Author: Bucy III, John	Relating to the authority of peace officers and private parties to prevent individuals from accessing private property for the purpose of registering voters or communicating political messages.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
	HB 3744	86-0 (2019)	Author: Burrows, Dustin	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3822	86-0 (2019)	Author: Darby, Drew	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem taxes imposed on property for the year in which the property is acquired by a governmental entity.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 230	86-0 (2019)	Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 1057	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hall, Bob	Relating to the liability of a property owner who allows handguns to be carried on the owner's property.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 2083	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan Sponsor: Darby, Drew	Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem taxes imposed on property for the year in which the property is acquired by a governmental entity.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax	Effective immediately
	HB 487	85-0 (2017)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
	HB 606	85-0 (2017)	Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.	Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 835	85-0 (2017)	Author: Stephenson, Phil	Relating to the reporting and disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in subcommittee
	HB 2127	85-0 (2017)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the authority of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District to regulate certain water wells.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
	HB 2638	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gonzales, Larry	Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2842	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burrows, Dustin	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 3168	85-0 (2017)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 4244	85-0 (2017)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to executory contract for conveyance.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
	SB 401	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.	Relating to the seizure of property by a peace officer.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized
	SB 658	85-0 (2017)	Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 669	85-0 (2017)	Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Sponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.	Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Senate appoints conferees-reported
	SB 1422	85-0 (2017)	Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Gonzales, Larry	Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 1955	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hughes, Bryan Sponsor: Wray, John	Relating to expunction of a notice of lis pendens.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/17
	SB 2160	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the use of earnest money contracts and other offers for the sale of land before a subdivision plat is approved in certain border counties.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 376	85-1 (2017)	Author: Isaac, Jason	Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving disabling, damaging, or destroying an unmanned aircraft.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 155	84-0 (2015)	Author: Johnson, Eric	Relating to the use of force in defense of property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 264	84-0 (2015)	Author: Miles, Borris	Relating to procedures for asserting taking claims against certain governmental entities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	HB 750	84-0 (2015)	Author: Frullo, John | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to a landowner's liability for certain aviation activities on or above the owner's land.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 858	84-0 (2015)	Author: Sanford, Scott	Relating to the presumption of abandonment of an inactive checking or savings account or a matured certificate of deposit.	House: Investments & Financial Services	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 898	84-0 (2015)	Author: Ashby, Trent	Relating to the confidentiality of certain water well reports.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 1190	84-0 (2015)	Author: Guillen, Ryan Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a federal law enforcement agency.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 1208	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.	Relating to lender notice of default to contractors regarding certain construction loans or financing agreements for the improvement of real property and related procedures for suspending contractors' and subcontractors' performance.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1918	84-0 (2015)	Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.	Relating to the Texas Real Estate Commission and the regulation of certain real estate professionals; increasing a fee; authorizing a fee.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
	HB 1943	84-0 (2015)	Author: Simmons, Ron	Relating to the indexing of correction instruments in a county index to real property records.	House: County Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2519	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to expenditures made by emergency services districts and the sale of district property.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/15
	HB 2595	84-0 (2015)	Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the use of municipal initiative and referendum to restrict property rights.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Left pending in committee
	HB 2654	84-0 (2015)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the authority of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District to regulate certain water wells.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
	HB 2705	84-0 (2015)	Author: Wray, John	Relating to the value of property that may be transferred to a custodian or other person for the benefit of a minor under certain circumstances.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	SB 584	84-0 (2015)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Simmons, Ron	Relating to the indexing of correction instruments in a county index to real property records.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/15
	SB 611	84-0 (2015)	Author: Perry, Charles	Relating to the confidentiality of certain water well reports.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs	Left pending in committee
	SB 699	84-0 (2015)	Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al. Sponsor: Kuempel, John	Relating to the Texas Real Estate Commission and the regulation of certain real estate professionals.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	See remarks for effective date
	SB 1202	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Wray, John	Relating to the value of property that may be transferred to a custodian or other person for the benefit of a minor under certain circumstances.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/15
	SB 1785	84-0 (2015)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to governmental actions affecting the use or value of private property.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 388	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the enforcement of a property distribution agreement incident to divorce or annulment.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 389	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the enforcement of spousal maintenance agreements and property distribution agreements incident to divorce or annulment.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 610	83-0 (2013)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to an exemption from license requirements for the sale of certain manufactured housing.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 818	83-0 (2013)	Author: White, James	Relating to certain voting procedures for certain property owners' associations.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1345	83-0 (2013)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the authority of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District to regulate certain water wells.	House: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
	HB 1707	83-0 (2013)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to capping interest rates in executory contracts.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 1825	83-0 (2013)	Author: González, Mary	Relating to the sale or transportation of certain desert plants; creating an offense and providing penalties; providing authority to impose a fee.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1931	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a law enforcement agency.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 2180	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bell, Cecil	Relating to lender notice to contractors regarding a construction loan or financing agreement for the improvement of real property and related procedures for suspending contractors' and subcontractors' performance.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
	HB 3474	83-0 (2013)	Author: Paddie, Chris	Relating to clarifying liability and damages for certain liens placed on and certain court records of real property.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	SB 295	83-0 (2013)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to lender notice to contractors regarding a construction loan or financing agreement for the improvement of real property and related procedures for suspending contractors' and subcontractors' performance.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
	SB 693	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to clarifying liability and damages for certain liens placed on and certain court records of real property.	Senate: State Affairs	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
	SB 1260	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the enforcement of spousal maintenance agreements and property distribution agreements incident to divorce or annulment.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 60	83-2 (2013)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to the use of force in defense of property.		Filed
	HB 232	82-0 (2011)	Author: White, James | et. al. Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to the amendment of restrictions affecting real property in certain subdivisions.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 257	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al. Sponsor: Patrick, Dan	Relating to certain unclaimed property that is presumed abandoned.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	See remarks for effective date
	HB 372	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Considered in Calendars
	HB 547	82-0 (2011)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.	Relating to a suit for legal separation in a marriage.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	HB 650	82-0 (2011)	Author: Castro, Joaquin Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to property held by certain junior colleges and presumed abandoned.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
	HB 1025	82-0 (2011)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the trapping and transport of surplus white-tailed deer.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism	Considered in Calendars
	HB 1062	82-0 (2011)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain local governmental entities.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 1637	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Reported favorably as substituted
	HB 1764	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the periods for presumed abandonment of certain unclaimed personal property.	House: Business & Industry	No action taken in committee
	HB 1886	82-0 (2011)	Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al. Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to unclaimed property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	HB 2046	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to decedents' estates.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	HB 2432	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to the creation of public and private facilities and infrastructure.	House: Economic & Small Business Development	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2525	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to a mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's lien for landscaping.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	No action taken in committee
	HB 2584	82-0 (2011)	Author: Anderson, Rodney Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to donate surplus real property of negligible or negative value to certain private persons.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 2899	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to decedents' estates.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report printed and distributed
	HB 3040	82-0 (2011)	Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.	Relating to lender notice to contractors regarding a construction loan or financing agreement for the improvement of real property and related procedures for suspending contractors' and subcontractors' performance.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HCR 182	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Rodriguez, Jose	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1198.		Signed by the Governor
	HR 2690	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1198.		3 hr. notice-for consideration
	SB 261	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 472	82-0 (2011)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Giddings, Helen	Relating to voting practices and elections of property owners' associations.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/11
	SB 498	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the trapping and transport of surplus white-tailed deer.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/11
	SB 616	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose Sponsor: Hardcastle, Rick	Relating to the sale or transportation of certain desert plants; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 747	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
	SB 1048	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Davis, John	Relating to the creation of public and private facilities and infrastructure.	House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/11
	SB 1089	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose	Relating to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by the surviving spouse or surviving minor children of a member of the armed forces of the United States who dies while on active duty.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	SB 1173	82-0 (2011)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to lender notice of default to contractors regarding a construction loan or financing agreement for an improvement to real property and related procedures for suspending contractors' performance.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1198	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to decedents' estates.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	See remarks for effective date
	SB 1204	82-0 (2011)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to the procedures for collection of assessments and other debts, including foreclosure of an assessment lien, by a property owners' association.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 1370	82-0 (2011)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to meetings and records of and certain information provided by or concerning a property owners' association.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 1462	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the enforcement of subdivision platting requirements in certain counties near the international border of this state.	House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade	Left pending in committee
	SB 1535	82-0 (2011)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to unclaimed property.	Senate: Finance	Not again placed on intent calendar
	SB 1660	82-0 (2011)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol	Relating to certain unclaimed property of veterans and veterans' families.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
	SJR 32	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by the surviving spouse or surviving minor children of a member of the armed forces of the United States who dies while on active duty.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	SR 1254	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodriguez, Jose	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1198.		Reported enrolled
	SB 41	82-1 (2011)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to validating certain acts transferring land rights of the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District.		Filed
	HB 28	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to requiring notice by a seller of real property of potential annexation of the property by a municipality.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 37	81-0 (2009)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank	Relating to certain municipal development programs involving areas having characteristics of blight or a slum.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 108	81-0 (2009)	Author: Phillips, Larry Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to persons eligible to be appointed as a receiver for certain mineral interests.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 729	81-0 (2009)	Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.	Relating to property rights of certain religious organizations.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 981	81-0 (2009)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.	Relating to consumer protection for and remedies available to a homebuyer whose home does not comply with certain warranties; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Business & Industry	Subcommittee members named
	HB 990	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the rule against perpetuities.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 1306	81-0 (2009)	Author: Heflin, Joe	Relating to the authority of certain counties to use unclaimed money for the benefit of the county.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	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
	HB 1461	81-0 (2009)	Author: Paxton, Ken Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the contents of an application for probate of a will as a muniment of title.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 1635	81-0 (2009)	Author: Smith, Todd	Relating to the abolition of the Texas Residential Construction Commission.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in subcommittee
	HB 1969	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the enforcement of certain provisions in a will or trust that forfeit or void devises or interests.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
	HB 2188	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to certain affidavits filed for recording in real or personal property records.	House: Business & Industry	No action taken in subcommittee
	HB 2285	81-0 (2009)	Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.	Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of certain forfeited property in a criminal trafficking case.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in subcommittee
	HB 2394	81-0 (2009)	Author: England, Kirk	Relating to the requirements for recording a property owners' association management certificate.	House: Business & Industry	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2416	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to attorney general participation in proceedings involving charitable trusts.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2638	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.	Relating to the requirement that affected landowners be notified of a proposed change to the route of a new electric transmission line.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 2685	81-0 (2009)	Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al. Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 2844	81-0 (2009)	Author: Riddle, Debbie	Relating to the characterization of certain property on the death of a spouse.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
	HB 3140	81-0 (2009)	Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to authorizing the transfer of certain abandoned or forfeited property to groundwater conservation districts.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 3182	81-0 (2009)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to consumer protection for and remedies available to a homebuyer whose home does not comply with certain warranties; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
	HB 3502	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to acknowledgements required of a purchaser of residential real property in connection with the receipt of a seller's disclosure notice regarding the property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 1/1/10
	HB 3551	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to the notice to vacate the premises in forcible entry and detainer actions.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 3676	81-0 (2009)	Author: Heflin, Joe | et. al. Sponsor: Seliger, Kel	Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development	See remarks for effective date
	HB 3977	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.	Relating to the capture and transport of certain deer; providing a penalty.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration	Referred to Administration
	HB 4040	81-0 (2009)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to procedural requirements of an appeal from an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 4115	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Relating to the reporting and handling of unclaimed property.	House: Business & Industry	Laid on the table subject to call
	HJR 14	81-0 (2009)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Proposing constitutional amendments limiting the public taking of private property, establishing the national research university fund to fund emerging research universities, and eliminating the higher education fund.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Filed with the Secretary of State
	HR 3061	81-0 (2009)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. No. 14.		Reported enrolled
	SB 212	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne	Relating to the sale or transportation of certain desert plants; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 472	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.	Relating to notice required before and period to vacate after foreclosure sale of real property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
	SB 609	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the foreclosure of a contract lien on certain residential real property.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 918	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Leibowitz, David	Relating to attorney general participation in proceedings involving charitable trusts.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/09
	SB 1583	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Homer, Mark	Relating to the trapping and transport of surplus white-tailed deer.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 1589	81-0 (2009)	Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al. Sponsor: Pitts, Jim	Relating to the reporting and handling of unclaimed property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/09
	SB 1712	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Weber, Randy	Relating to the authority of the Matagorda County Hospital District of Matagorda County, Texas, to lease property.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	SB 1919	81-0 (2009)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: England, Kirk	Relating to the requirements for recording a property owners' association management certificate.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 16	80-0 (2007)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.	Relating to certain municipal development programs involving areas having characteristics of blight or a slum.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 334	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to district court jurisdiction over suits concerning trusts.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 336	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the administration and operation of certain trusts.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 560	80-0 (2007)	Author: Noriega, Rick | et. al.	Relating to the method of providing notice in the enforcement of certain municipal ordinances involving substandard buildings.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
	HB 587	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne | et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the recording and availability of certain court documents.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 732	80-0 (2007)	Author: Krusee, Mike Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to recording requirements for certain documents.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 861	80-0 (2007)	Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.	Relating to smoke detectors in certain residential dwellings.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1321	80-0 (2007)	Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.	Relating to prohibiting an agency or political subdivision of this state, in connection with a public road, highway, toll road, port, or related infrastructure under its jurisdiction, from granting an interest in the property to a private entity.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1529	80-0 (2007)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to permits issued by political subdivisions.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 1649	80-0 (2007)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to requiring notice by a seller of real property of potential annexation of the property by a municipality.	House: Land & Resource Management	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1657	80-0 (2007)	Author: Puente, Robert Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the executive administrator of the Texas Water Development Board.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
	HB 1686	80-0 (2007)	Author: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to the registration and regulation of homebuilders and residential construction and improvements; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 2277	80-0 (2007)	Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.	Relating to delivery of certain unclaimed money to a rural scholarship fund.	House: Business & Industry	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2478	80-0 (2007)	Author: Menendez, Jose	Relating to requiring notice by a seller of real property of potential annexation of the property by a municipality.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 2557	80-0 (2007)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter real property for a toll project.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
	HB 2566	80-0 (2007)	Author: Madden, Jerry Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to a document or instrument filed by an inmate with a court concerning real or personal property.	House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 2914	80-0 (2007)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Relating to the abatement of certain suits between a builder and a homeowner.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 3198	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the removal of a trustee.	House: Judiciary	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
	HB 3269	80-0 (2007)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the abolition of the Texas Residential Construction Commission.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3798	80-0 (2007)	Author: Vaught, Allen	Relating to certain sellers of homes offering a benefit contingent on the use of a specific mortgage lender.	House: Financial Institutions	Referred to Financial Institutions
	HJR 11	80-0 (2007)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	SB 99	80-0 (2007)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the identification of and provision of assistance to colonias and for tracking the progress of certain state-funded projects that benefit colonias.	House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade	Effective immediately
	SB 338	80-0 (2007)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Sponsor: Eissler, Rob	Relating to carbon monoxide alarms and smoke detectors in certain residential dwellings.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 352	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Noriega, Rick	Relating to the method of providing notice in the enforcement of certain municipal ordinances involving substandard buildings and conditions.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	SB 566	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the amendment of deed restrictions in certain subdivisions.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
	SB 616	80-0 (2007)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Puente, Robert	Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the executive administrator of the Texas Water Development Board.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/07
	SB 689	80-0 (2007)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the sale or transport of certain desert plants; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
	SB 878	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to residential property exemptions from taxes, assessments, and impact fees in the Greater East End Management District.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	SB 947	80-0 (2007)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Chisum, Warren	Relating to delivery of certain unclaimed money to a rural scholarship fund.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/07
	SB 1518	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the removal of a trustee.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
	HB 81	79-0 (2005)	Author: Riddle, Debbie Sponsor: Janek, Kyle	Relating to release by the comptroller of unclaimed property subject to a child support lien.	House: Government Reform Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
	HB 371	79-0 (2005)	Author: Farabee, David | et. al. Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to liquidated damages for violating certain requirements relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of certain real property.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report printed and distributed
	HB 497	79-0 (2005)	Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.	Relating to liquidated damages for violating certain requirements relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of certain real property.	House: Civil Practices	Subcommittee members named
	HB 729	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nixon, Joe Sponsor: Janek, Kyle	Relating to an order by a court that a judgment debtor turn over certain property for the satisfaction of the judgment.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
	HB 822	79-0 (2005)	Author: Dawson, Glenda	Relating to certain sellers of homes offering a benefit contingent on the use of a specific mortgage lender.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 934	79-0 (2005)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to notice requirements in certain proceedings relating to charitable trusts.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1186	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to testamentary and nontestamentary transfers of property and other benefits and to jurisdiction of courts over certain probate matters.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1190	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to trusts.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 1/1/06
	HB 1237	79-0 (2005)	Author: Paxton, Ken	Relating to binding arbitration clauses in certain residential construction contracts; providing an administrative penalty.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1287	79-0 (2005)	Author: Leibowitz, David Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to county abatement of a public nuisance.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1368	79-0 (2005)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the confidentiality of and access to certain personal information in instruments recorded with a county clerk.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1408	79-0 (2005)	Author: Mowery, Anna	Relating to land use provisions restricting the sale, manufacture, distribution, or use of fireworks in certain counties.	House: Land & Resource Management	Withdrawn from schedule
	HB 1631	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to amendment of restrictions governing certain residential subdivisions.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1715	79-0 (2005)	Author: Zedler, Bill	Relating to liquidated damages for violating certain requirements relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of certain real property.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 1823	79-0 (2005)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the rights of a purchaser under an executory contract for conveyance of real property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1919	79-0 (2005)	Author: Allen, Ray Sponsor: 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
	HB 2006	79-0 (2005)	Author: Castro, Joaquin	Relating to requiring disclosure of the sales price of real property for use in appraising property for taxation; providing penalties.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 2009	79-0 (2005)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to the recording of certain instruments with the Rio Grande Watermaster.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2050	79-0 (2005)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the rights and duties of self-service storage facility customers.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 2561	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to the applicability of the rule against perpetuities to trusts.	House: Financial Institutions	Left pending in committee
	HB 2672	79-0 (2005)	Author: Turner, Sylvester	Relating to jurisdiction and venue in condemnation proceedings.	House: Judiciary	Withdrawn from schedule
	HB 2880	79-0 (2005)	Author: Keffer, Bill	Relating to the remedy provided for failure to disclose certain information in certain residential construction transactions.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3017	79-0 (2005)	Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.	Relating to the procedure for initiating and the award of certain costs in eminent domain proceedings.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3065	79-0 (2005)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Relating to certain arrangements in the sale of residential real property.	House: Financial Institutions	Referred to Financial Institutions
	HB 3164	79-0 (2005)	Author: Noriega, Melissa Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to taxes, assessments, and impact fees imposed on residential property by the Greater East End Management District.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
	HB 3186	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Relating to the sale of property of a decedent's estate.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Judiciary
	HB 3404	79-0 (2005)	Author: Farrar, Jessica	Relating to the regulation of and claims against residential home builders.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HJR 75	79-0 (2005)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to authorize the creation of perpetual trusts.	House: Financial Institutions	Withdrawn from schedule
	HR 2222	79-0 (2005)	Author: Keffer, Bill	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 334.		Reported enrolled
	SB 149	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Giddings, Helen	Relating to the recording of certain aircraft repair and maintenance liens; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
	SB 282	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank | et. al. Sponsor: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Postponed
	SB 334	79-0 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al. Sponsor: Keffer, Bill	Relating to the remedy provided for failure to disclose certain information in certain residential construction transactions.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Business & Commerce	Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
	SB 362	79-0 (2005)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to certain condominium owners' right to redeem real property following certain foreclosure sales.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
	SB 461	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Allen, Ray	Relating to the confidentiality of and access to certain personal information in instruments recorded with a county clerk.	House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	SB 629	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the rights of parties to an executory contract for conveyance of real property and certain other real property transactions.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 847	79-0 (2005)	Author: Janek, Kyle	Relating to an order by a court that a judgment debtor turn over certain property for the satisfaction of the judgment.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 1157	79-0 (2005)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to trusts.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	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
	SB 1234	79-0 (2005)	Author: Fraser, Troy	Relating to amendment of restrictions governing certain residential subdivisions.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 1238	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the creation of a public nuisance by the failure to properly maintain a drainage easement.	House: Public Health Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/05
	SB 1360	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1555	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Sponsor: Noriega, Melissa	Relating to taxes, assessments, and impact fees imposed on residential property by the Greater East End Management District.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
	SB 1578	79-0 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to jurisdiction and venue in condemnation proceedings.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	SR 1079	79-0 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 334.		Reported enrolled
	HB 64	79-1 (2005)	Author: Noriega, Melissa	Relating to residential property exemptions from assessments and impact fees in the Greater East End Management District.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
	HB 100	79-1 (2005)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
	SB 13	79-1 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to taxes, assessments, and impact fees imposed on residential property by the Greater East End Management District.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	SB 69	79-1 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to residential property exemptions from assessments and impact fees in the Greater East End Management District.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
	HB 38	79-2 (2005)	Author: Noriega, Melissa	Relating to residential property exemptions from assessments and impact fees in the Greater East End Management District.	House: Local Government Ways & Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
	HB 39	79-2 (2005)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
	HB 61	79-2 (2005)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain community property and to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including proceedings for the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support; providing a civil penalty.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
	HB 92	79-3 (2006)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the administration and operation of certain trusts.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Judiciary
	HB 95	79-3 (2006)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
	SB 37	79-3 (2006)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.	Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.	Senate: Finance	Meeting cancelled
	HB 160	78-0 (2003)	Author: Krusee, Mike | et. al.	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to offer royalty interests as consideration for property acquired for the Trans-Texas Corridor.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 189	78-0 (2003)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to a royalty interest as consideration for property acquired for the Trans-Texas Corridor.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 305	78-0 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.	Relating to the protection of public freshwater areas; providing a penalty.	House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources	Postponed
	HB 335	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hamric, Peggy | et. al. Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the public sale of certain real property; providing penalties.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 378	78-0 (2003)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality.	House: Civil Practices	Considered in Calendars
	HB 408	78-0 (2003)	Author: Miller, Sid Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the liability of landowners for certain uses of their land.	House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 791	78-0 (2003)	Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.	Relating to an order by a court that a judgment debtor turn over certain property for the satisfaction of the judgment.	House: Civil Practices	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 803	78-0 (2003)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the authority of political subdivisions to exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire rights to water and the assessment of damages in condemnation proceedings initiated for that purpose.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 979	78-0 (2003)	Author: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to property and casualty insurance coverage for certain manufactured homes.	House: Insurance	Left pending in committee
	HB 1400	78-0 (2003)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to certain exemptions from requirements applicable to local permits.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management
	HB 1465	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to a hearing on certain unclaimed property determinations.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 1471	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the duties and removal of a trustee.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 1472	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the exercise of powers of appointment.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 1475	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the enforcement of an agreement between spouses to convert separate property to community property.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 1624	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to the exclusion of urban property from irrigation districts and subsequent water use.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 1641	78-0 (2003)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 1803	78-0 (2003)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to surface use planning and restoration for oil and gas mineral leases.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 1982	78-0 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the sale of cacti; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
	HB 2310	78-0 (2003)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to abandonment of proceeds from the demutualization of an insurance company.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 2515	78-0 (2003)	Author: Turner, Sylvester	Relating to the required reporting to a chief appraiser of certain information about real property that is conveyed, including purchase price and other information; providing a penalty.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
	HB 2884	78-0 (2003)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Relating to the conveyance of certain surface estates located above or over an inactive mineral estate.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management
	HB 2902	78-0 (2003)	Author: Phillips, Larry Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the assessment of costs for the improvement of a road in a part of a subdivision.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 2903	78-0 (2003)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the circumstances under which contraband is not subject to forfeiture.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 2934	78-0 (2003)	Author: Villarreal, Mike	Relating to consumer protection for and remedies available to a homebuyer whose home does not comply with certain warranties; providing an administrative penalty.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3036	78-0 (2003)	Author: Cook, Robert	Relating to the privacy of site-specific groundwater information gathered on private property.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 3077	78-0 (2003)	Author: West, George	Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on property located in a residential subdivision.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management
	HB 3183	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hill, Fred	Relating to requiring disclosure of the sale price of real property to an appraisal district; providing a penalty.	House: Local Government Ways and Means	Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
	SB 155	78-0 (2003)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Puente, Robert | et. al.	Relating to the protection of public freshwater areas; providing a penalty.	House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/03
	SB 188	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to the public sale of certain real property; providing penalties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 560	78-0 (2003)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the notice given to a purchaser of real property within a water district.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 574	78-0 (2003)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the duties and removal of a trustee.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 576	78-0 (2003)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the exercise of powers of appointment.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 947	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the exclusion of urban property from irrigation districts and subsequent water use.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 970	78-0 (2003)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: Puente, Robert	Relating to the sale or transport of certain desert plants; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Vetoed by the Governor
	SB 1041	78-0 (2003)	Author: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the groundwater rights of private landowners and their lessees and assigns.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 85	78-1 (2003)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
	HB 65	78-3 (2003)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to liquidated damages for failure to timely provide an annual accounting statement required in connection with certain conveyances of real property.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 3	78-4 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to trusts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
	HB 247	77-0 (2001)	Author: Turner, Bob | et. al. Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the use by a person of stored water on certain property of the person.	House: State Recreational Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	HB 271	77-0 (2001)	Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Sponsor: Truan, Carlos	Relating to the ineligibility of certain veterans to receive benefits under the Veterans' Land Program and the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program.	House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
	HB 279	77-0 (2001)	Author: Berman, Leo	Relating to the disposition of stolen property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	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
	HB 510	77-0 (2001)	Author: Olivo, Dora | et. al. Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the forfeiture of property used in the commission of certain offenses involving children.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/01
	HB 862	77-0 (2001)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality.	House: Civil Practices	Left pending in committee
	HB 878	77-0 (2001)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 898	77-0 (2001)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Brown, J. E.	Relating to the administration of certain property of incapacitated persons, wards, and former wards.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
	HB 923	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the jurisdiction of a district court over proceedings concerning trusts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 1131	77-0 (2001)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the probate and administration of a decedent's estate.	House: Judicial Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1245	77-0 (2001)	Author: Goodman, Toby Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the relationship between separate and community property during a marriage.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
	HB 1261	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hardcastle, Rick | et. al.	Relating to delivery of certain unclaimed property for rural scholarships and economic development.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
	HB 1995	77-0 (2001)	Author: Marchant, Kenny Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to encumbrances that may be fixed on homestead property.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/01
	HB 2461	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ellis, Dan	Relating to outdoor burning under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation	Left pending in committee
	HB 2481	77-0 (2001)	Author: Jones, Jesse	Relating to certain restrictions on the delivery or installation of a new or used manufactured home in a flood-prone area.	House: Land & Resource Management	Committee report sent to Calendars
	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
	HB 2804	77-0 (2001)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to certain instruments recorded to create liens on property or to show satisfaction of a judgment.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
	HB 2931	77-0 (2001)	Author: Marchant, Kenny	Relating to express and implied warranties of a contractor for residential construction.	House: Business & Industry	No action taken in committee
	HB 2936	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette	Relating to the protection and use of certain intellectual property by an appraisal district.	House: Ways & Means	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3307	77-0 (2001)	Author: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the acreage exemption from municipal subdivision and platting requirements.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management
	HB 3349	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ehrhardt, Harryette Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to providing a means by which abandoned property can be conveyed with clear title to be used for housing for low-income individuals or families.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/01
	HCR 193	77-0 (2001)	Author: Krusee, Mike	Directing TxDOT to release land originally obtained for SH130 right-of-way to Williamson County and the City of Round Rock to use for transportation projects.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HCR 264	77-0 (2001)	Author: Dukes, Dawnna	Directing TxDOT to release land originally obtained for State Highway 130 right-of-way to Travis County to use for transportation projects.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HCR 284	77-0 (2001)	Author: Goodman, Toby Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. No. 1245.		Signed by the Governor
	HCR 320	77-0 (2001)	Author: Turner, Bob Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 247.		Signed by the Governor
	SB 252	77-0 (2001)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: King, Phil	Relating to notice of the appointment of a receiver in a suit for dissolution of a marriage.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
	SB 421	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to the disposition of stolen property.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
	SB 437	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Allen, Ray	Relating to the offenses of theft of service and obtaining property or credit by false statement.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/01
	SB 563	77-0 (2001)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the protection of the interest of certain innocent property owners in criminal asset forfeiture proceedings and to certain procedures and training requirements regarding such proceedings.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/01
	SB 723	77-0 (2001)	Author: Bernsen, David Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the probate and administration of a decedent's estate.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
	SB 754	77-0 (2001)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to consumer protection for and remedies available to a homebuyer whose home does not comply with certain warranties; providing an administrative penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1077	77-0 (2001)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the assessment of risks in determining the level of remediation required for contaminated property.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1170	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the acreage exemption from municipal subdivision and platting requirements.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 1324	77-0 (2001)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to express and implied warranties of a contractor for residential construction.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	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
	SB 1399	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to collateral protection insurance.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1534	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the payment of property damages caused by certain counties.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 1549	77-0 (2001)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to certain offers made to purchase mineral or royalty interests.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1609	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd	Relating to outdoor burning under the Texas Clean Air Act.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Environmental Regulation
	HB 438	76-0 (1999)	Author: Turner, Bob	Relating to the use of property owned by a state agency.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 734	76-0 (1999)	Author: Goodman, Toby Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the conversion of separate property to community property and to equitable and ownership interests in marital estates.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 942	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.	Relating to applying traffic laws to private roads or parking lots generally used by the public.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1007	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to providing notice of a foreclosure sale of real property.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 1058	76-0 (1999)	Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to limiting the liability of a municipality for certain recreational activities.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 1135	76-0 (1999)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the remedies available to a person to abate a public nuisance in a municipality.	House: Civil Practices	Left pending in committee
	HB 1137	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the penalty imposed on certain persons who fail to timely pay or deliver abandoned property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 1295	76-0 (1999)	Author: Smith, Todd	Relating to certain property delivered to the comptroller on the presumption of owner abandonment.	House: Financial Institutions	Left pending in committee
	HB 1365	76-0 (1999)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to security bars on residential dwellings.	House: Public Safety	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1475	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to management and investment of trust assets.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 1521	76-0 (1999)	Author: Siebert, Bill Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to penalties for violating certain statutes relating to real property.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
	HB 1553	76-0 (1999)	Author: Craddick, Tom	Relating to permitting the creation of perpetual trusts in certain circumstances.	House: Financial Institutions	Left pending in committee
	HB 1602	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lewis, Ron	Relating to the exclusion of land or other property from a district with outstanding bond debt.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 1789	76-0 (1999)	Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.	Relating to the use of stored water for wildlife management on a person's property.	House: State Recreational Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 1808	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lengefeld, David | et. al.	Relating to the disposal of surplus county property.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
	HB 1840	76-0 (1999)	Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al. Sponsor: Brown, J. E.	Relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of Texas System to acquire certain properties for campus expansion and other university purposes.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Education	Effective immediately
	HB 1938	76-0 (1999)	Author: Truitt, Vicki	Relating to the sale or lease of certain property owned by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
	HB 1953	76-0 (1999)	Author: Maxey, Glen	Relating to risk assessment for remediation of contaminated properties by the Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission and protection of historically or disproportionately impacted communities.	House: Environmental Regulation	Left pending in committee
	HB 2040	76-0 (1999)	Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.	Relating to the Texas veterans land program and the Texas veterans housing assistance program.	House: Land & Resource Management	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2100	76-0 (1999)	Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.	Relating to the acquisition of certain property by navigation districts.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 2142	76-0 (1999)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the appreciation in value of separate property during a marriage.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Considered in Calendars
	HB 2189	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to criminal asset forfeiture of real property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 2258	76-0 (1999)	Author: Najera, Manny	Relating to the disposition of certain stolen property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 2317	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to venue in an action concerning a trust.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 2427	76-0 (1999)	Author: King, Tracy	Relating to reporting and delivering unclaimed property to the comptroller.	House: Ways & Means	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
	HB 2498	76-0 (1999)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to the adoption of a county one-stop service program to assist persons constructing or improving residential or commercial property in the unincorporated area of a county.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 2890	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the report, delivery, and claims process for unclaimed property held by certain local governments.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 3028	76-0 (1999)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.	House: Judicial Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 3144	76-0 (1999)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to the land application of municipal sewage sludge.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	HB 3184	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.	House: Land & Resource Management	Withdrawn from schedule
	HB 3198	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ramsay, Tom	Relating to access to a lake or pond surrounded by privately owned land; providing a penalty.	House: State Recreational Resources	Referred to State Recreational Resources
	HB 3316	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to donations and other transfers of real or personal property to institutions of higher education.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 3407	76-0 (1999)	Author: Williams, Thomas Sponsor: Bernsen, David	Relating to applying the open meetings and open records laws to certain property owners' associations.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 3605	76-0 (1999)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the municipal regulation of graffiti.	House: Urban Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 3620	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lewis, Ron Sponsor: Bernsen, David	Relating to the exchange and conveyance of lands by certain navigation districts.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
	HJR 36	76-0 (1999)	Author: Goodman, Toby Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the conversion of separate property to community property.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Filed with the Secretary of State
	HJR 69	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lewis, Glenn Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting a political subdivision to purchase property and casualty insurance from certain mutual insurance companies.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Filed with the Secretary of State
	SB 529	76-0 (1999)	Author: Haywood, Tom Sponsor: King, Tracy	Relating to reporting and delivering unclaimed property to the comptroller.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 839	76-0 (1999)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Burnam, Lon	Relating to security bars on residential dwellings.	House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 1104	76-0 (1999)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of Texas System to acquire certain properties for campus expansion and other university purposes.	Senate: Education	No action taken in committee
	SB 1289	76-0 (1999)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to donations and other transfers of real or personal property to institutions of higher education.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Education	Effective immediately
	SB 1313	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the disposition and sale of certain surplus and salvage property by the state.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1388	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 1415	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the sales tax on real property service.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
	SB 1420	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.	Senate: Education	Left pending in subcommittee
	SB 1443	76-0 (1999)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna	Relating to the application of municipal zoning authority to certain private property.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	SB 1509	76-0 (1999)	Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al. Sponsor: Turner, Bob	Relating to the maximum number and amount of certain veteran's loans.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
	SB 1689	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bernsen, David	Relating to the sale and exchange of lands by certain navigation districts.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1736	76-0 (1999)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to management and investment of trust assets.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 1802	76-0 (1999)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to risk assessment for remediation of contaminated properties by the Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission and protection of historically or disproportionately impacted communities.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1886	76-0 (1999)	Author: Haywood, Tom	Relating to the regulation of water safety on privately owned lakes.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1905	76-0 (1999)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the acquisition of certain property by navigation districts.	House: Transportation Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Transportation
	HB 194	75-0 (1997)	Author: Turner, Bob	Relating to the enforcement and transfer of conservation easements.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management
	HB 537	75-0 (1997)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; providing civil penalties.	House: Business & Industry	Withdrawn from schedule
	HB 849	75-0 (1997)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the protection or release of a trustee from liability under certain circumstances.	House: Civil Practices	Left pending in committee
	HB 850	75-0 (1997)	Author: Goodman, Toby	Relating to trusts for certain minors or incapacitated persons.	House: Civil Practices	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1031	75-0 (1997)	Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.	Relating to the prompt payment of contractors and subcontractors.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1128	75-0 (1997)	Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al. Sponsor: Ogden, Steve | et. al.	Relating to the harvesting of and payment for timber; providing for damages; creating an offense.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 2006	75-0 (1997)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the administration and operation of certain trusts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 2039	75-0 (1997)	Author: Smith, Todd	Relating to certain rights of a trustee and settlor concerning a charitable trust.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2241	75-0 (1997)	Author: Davis, Yvonne	Relating to maintaining records concerning the transfer of money to a scholarship fund for urban students.	House: Business & Industry	Withdrawn from schedule
	HB 2274	75-0 (1997)	Author: Shields, John Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
	HB 2422	75-0 (1997)	Author: Giddings, Helen	Relating to municipal regulation of dangerous structures.	House: Urban Affairs	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
	HB 2847	75-0 (1997)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al. Sponsor: Truan, Carlos	Relating to the line of vegetation in an area of public beach near certain seawalls.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 2936	75-0 (1997)	Author: Williams, Thomas	Relating to allocation of principal and income in certain trusts.	House: Pensions & Investments	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3023	75-0 (1997)	Author: Williams, Thomas	Relating to the regulation of persons who repossess motor vehicles, mobile and manufactured homes, and vessels.	House: Public Safety	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3206	75-0 (1997)	Author: Wolens, Steven	Relating to the powers and duties of the General Services Commission concerning state and federal surplus and salvage property and to certain commission personnel.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
	SB 379	75-0 (1997)	Author: Ratliff, Bill	Relating to the disposition and sale of certain surplus and salvage property by the state.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	SB 468	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.	Relating to the prompt payment of contractors and subcontractors.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
	SB 707	75-0 (1997)	Author: Patterson, Jerry	Relating to certain structures on coastal public land.	Senate: Natural Resources	Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
	SB 833	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Wolens, Steven	Relating to the powers and duties of the General Services Commission concerning state and federal surplus and salvage property and to certain commission personnel.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 911	75-0 (1997)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Goodman, Toby	Relating to the protection of a trustee from liability under certain circumstances.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/97
	SB 912	75-0 (1997)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Goodman, Toby	Relating to trusts for certain minors or incapacitated persons.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
	SB 998	75-0 (1997)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the administration and operation of certain trusts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/97
	SB 1338	75-0 (1997)	Author: Patterson, Jerry	Relating to certain construction within 200 feet landward of the natural vegetation line in certain coastal counties.	Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
	SB 1722	75-0 (1997)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Giddings, Helen	Relating to municipal regulation of dangerous structures.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
	HB 389	74-0 (1995)	Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.	Relating to the enforcement and transfer of conservation easements.	House: Land and Resource Management	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 475	74-0 (1995)	Author: Willis, Doyle Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the right to divert state water for irrigation of certain cemeteries.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	HB 2085	74-0 (1995)	Author: Turner, Bob Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the liability of certain private and governmental owners of agricultural land used for recreation.	House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
	HB 2754	74-0 (1995)	Author: Pitts, Jim Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the definition of portable building unit.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
	SB 1470	74-0 (1995)	Author: Turner, Jim Sponsor: Alexander, Clyde	Relating to intellectual property rights and publications of the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
	HB 1008	73-0 (1993)	Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.	Relating to generating additional revenue in connection with the unclaimed money fund.	House: Appropriations	Left pending in committee
	HB 1300	73-0 (1993)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Brown, J.E.	Relating to certain technical and clarifying corrections to the Property Code.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/93
	SB 790	73-0 (1993)	Author: Brown, J.E.	Relating to certain technical and clarifying corrections to the Property Code.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
	SB 794	73-0 (1993)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to liability for damages arising from the maintenance or use of certain parking areas and pedestrian pathways.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
	HB 646	72-0 (1991)	Author: Shelley, Dan	Relating to the use or maintenance of certain places for acts of public lewdness as a public or common nuisance.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 963	72-0 (1991)	Author: Grusendorf, Kent	Relating to the use of public ways by corporations.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 1468	71-0 (1989)	Author: Blackwood, Bill	Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 1801	71-0 (1989)	Author: Colbert, Paul Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to the authority of a municipality without zoning to require any person who sells or conveys restricted property within the municipality to give the purchaser notice of the restrictions and notice of the....	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 2133	71-0 (1989)	Author: Gibson, Bruce	Relating to the acquisition of existing buildings or the substitution of acquisition for construction previously authorized.	House: State Affairs	Pending in committee
	HB 2148	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hill, Patricia	Relating to certain technical and other corrections and revisions to the Property Code.	House: Judiciary	Rules suspended
	HB 2709	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hunter, Bob	Relating to the establishment of uniform construction codes applicable to construction in the state.	House: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 2774	71-0 (1989)	Author: Connelly, Barry Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to the regulation of residential service companies.	House: Business & Commerce Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/89
	SB 396	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Relating to the transfer of gifts to individuals under the age of 21 years.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to subcommittee
	SB 452	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia Sponsor: Hill, Patricia	Relating to certain technical and other corrections and revisions to the Property Code.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Vetoed by the Governor
	SB 720	71-0 (1989)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to property rights in certain river beds.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1051	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia Sponsor: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis	Relating to the powers and duties of trustees.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
	SB 66	71-1 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Relating to certain technical and other corrections and revisions to the Property Code.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary
	SB 20	70-0 (1987)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill Sponsor: Robinson, Phyllis	Relating to the disposition of estrays and to certain fence and range restrictions.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/87
	SB 945	70-0 (1987)	Author: Henderson, Don Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul	Relating to property exemptions from assessment and collection for highway improvements in certain counties.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 1/1/88
	SB 1523	70-0 (1987)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to the taking of acknowledgments or proofs of written instruments outside the United States and the recording of instruments acknowledged outside the United States.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	SB 4	70-1 (1987)	Author: Uribe, Hector	Relating to the delineation of urbanized property within certain water districts and the conversion of irrigation water rights to municipal water rights; repealing Texas Revised Civil Statutes art.		Filed
	HB 153	70-2 (1987)	Author: Hackney, Clint	Relating to the division and disposition of marital property and to spousal liability.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Judiciary
	HB 168	70-2 (1987)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Caperton, Kent	Relating to the division and disposition of marital property and to spousal liability.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 70	70-2 (1987)	Author: Caperton, Kent	Relating to the division and disposition of marital property and to spousal liability.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary
	HB 2301	69-0 (1985)	Author: Shea, Gwyn Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the date by which rendition statements and property reports must be delivered to the chief appraiser and imposing deadlines for performance of certain duties of the chief appraiser and appraisal review board.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
	HB 854	68-0 (1983)	Author: Grisham, Noel Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to validation of certain acts, proceedings, and orders concerning exclusion of territory from the Meadowlakes Municipal Utility District of Burnet County, Texas.	House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	HB 1864	68-0 (1983)	Author: Messer, Bill	Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to property.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
	SB 748	68-0 (1983)	Author: McFarland, Bob Sponsor: Messer, Bill	Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to property.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 134	68-2 (1984)	Author: Messer, Bill	Relating to conforming the Property Code and related statutes to the laws from which that code is derived and to laws enacted after the date of enactment of all or part of that code or laws.	House: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
	SB 49	68-2 (1984)	Author: McFarland, Bob Sponsor: Messer, Bill	Relating to conforming the Property Code and related statutes to the laws from which that code is derived and to laws enacted after the date of enactment of all or part of that code or laws.	House: State Affairs Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	HR 4	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to security programs for large residential complexes.	House: Transportation
	SR 642	67-0 (1981)	Author: Doggett, Lloyd | et. al.	Establishing a special interim committee to study the financial and planning problems of municipalities having state-owned facilities and property within their corporate limits.	Senate: Administration
	HB 568	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Luther	Relating to exemption of certain intangible property from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 573	66-0 (1979)	Author: Bush, Bob	Relating to exemption of certain intangible property from ad valorem taxation.	House: Ways & Means	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HR 65	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Requesting the Texas Department of Public Safety to institute a campaign to encourage owners of residential complexes to establish a security program.	House: Security & Sanctions
	SB 569	66-0 (1979)	Author: Jones, Grant	Relating to exemption of certain intangible property from ad valorem taxation.	Senate: Finance	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
	SB 881	66-0 (1979)	Author: Short, E.L.	Relating to exemption of certain intangible property and automobiles from ad valorem taxation and to state payments to replace the lost local revenue.	Senate: Finance	Referred to subcommittee
	SB 378	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hance, Kent	Relating to the transfer of assets by recipients of or applicants for medical assistance.	Senate: Human Resources	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 1183	64-0 (1975)	Author: Short, E.L.	Relating to requirements for certain instruments recorded with a county clerk.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Reported from committee favorably with amendments
	HR 187	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to requesting a subcommittee of the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence to study the laws on eminent domain, foreclosure, eviction, etc.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 1385	63-0 (1973)	Author: Denton, Lane	Relating to the assessing, administration, collection, and enforcement of taxes on certain intangible property of individuals, firms, corporations, and others; providing a penalty; providing for severability.	House: Revenue & Taxation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1497	63-0 (1973)	Author: Canales, Terry	Relating to the renegotiation of certain property rights and contracts in certain unitized areas.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
	HB 1451	62-0 (1971)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to levy, collection, enforcement, and disposition of a transaction tax.
	HR 547	62-0 (1971)	Author: Clayton, Bill	Creating an interim committee on water resources and land use.
	HB 1086	60-0 (1967)	Author: Allred, Dave	Relating to regulating public use of privately owned parking and driving facilities; providing penalties.
	HB 43	57-1 (1961)	Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"	Relating to raising revenue for the State of Texas by amending a certain Statute imposing a tax on certain gifts; providing for administration and enforcement.
	HB 977	47-0 (1941)	Author: Roark, Woodrow W.	Relating to requiring all persons, firms or corporations preparing abstracts of title for a fee shall provide a bond or insurance policy; providing a penalty.
	HB 95	41-0 (1929)	Author: Quinn, Benjamin Edmund	Relating to amending a certain Statute so as to define and describe the rights of parties under the ten-year (10) statute of limitation in any actions for lands.	House: Judiciary
	HB 396	41-0 (1929)	Author: Minor, Fred Hawthorne	Relating to amending certain laws declaring and defining the legal rights of married women; defining the separate property of married persons; regulating the management, control, disposition and liability of such separate property.
	HB 636	41-0 (1929)	Author: Hines, Charles C. "Charlie"	Relating to authorizing an application to be filed by a wife in case the whereabouts of the husband are unknown.
	HB 662	41-0 (1929)	Author: Westbrook, Lawrence | et. al.	Relating to requiring the collection of statistical information through the county tax assessors relating to agriculture, horticulture, stock-raising, manufacturing and mines; requiring reports to the Commissioner of Agriculture.
	SB 512	41-0 (1929)	Author: Westbrook, Ed	Relating to requiring the collection of statistical information through the county tax assessors relating to agriculture.
	SB 600	41-0 (1929)	Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto	Relating to providing that any claim which has been forfeited by any locator or owner by reason of the failure to pay rental or royalty may be reinstated by the locator or owner within ninety days from the date of the forfeiture upon payment of all rentals and royalties due the State.
	HB 210	40-0 (1927)	Author: Hornaday, Emery Polk | et. al.	Relating to community property and the disposition thereof.
	SB 269	40-0 (1927)	Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover	Relating to community property, and the disposition thereof, so as to provide for the control, management and disposition of community property by the wife, when the husband has disappeared and his whereabouts is unknown to the wife for more than six months, and providing the method and procedure for making proof of the existence of the facts necessary to give her such rights of control, management and disposition.
	HB 89	39-0 (1925)	Author: Acker, Sr., Walter P.	Relating to amending certain statute relating to the management, control and disposition of community property by the wife of a deceased or insane husband providing for the renewal, and extension of the maturity date of community debts and liens securing same.	House: Judiciary
	SB 146	39-0 (1925)	Author: Triplett, Henry Franklin | et. al.	Relating to determining and regulating the pastoral rights of owners or lessees of land enclosed by fences or natural barriers or partly by fences and partly by natural barriers, among the several owners and lessees of land so enclosed, where such rights are not, or cannot be fixed, by agreement of such owners and lessees..	Senate: Stock and Stock Raising
	SB 356	39-0 (1925)	Author: Parnell, John D.	Relating to providing that heirs of a person whose whereabouts are unknown may file affidavit showing the existence of property; providing for service of citation and for the appointment of an administrator of the estate.	Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
	HB 24	36-0 (1919)	Author: Fairchild, I. D. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain statutes concerning the marital rights of parties; defining the separate and community property of the husband and wife; conferring upon the wife the power to make contracts; authorizing suits on such contracts.
	HB 109	36-0 (1919)	Author: McDowra, R. L.	Relating to forfeiting to the State all vehicles, including automobiles, and animals used in transporting liquor.
	SB 15	33-0 (1913)	Author: Vaughan, Horace Worth	Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes concerning the marital rights of parties, defining the separate and community property of the husband and wife, conferring upon the wife power to make contracts, authorizing suits on such contracts.
	SB 35	33-0 (1913)	Author: Darwin, Henry Lewis | et. al.	Relating to the rights of married persons, defining the separate and community property of the husband and wife, removing the disabilities of coverture as they relate to married women, defining the rights of the wife in case the husband fails to support her and their children and regulating judgments and executions against the husband.
	SB 85	33-0 (1913)	Author: Astin, James Robert | et. al.	Relating to making the separate property of the wife, the rents and revenues derived from property granted to the wife her separate property; and to exempt the same from the management and control of the husband, and from debts contracted by him.
	SB 100	33-0 (1913)	Author: Morrow, Wright Chalfant | et. al.	Relating to amending Chapter 3 of the Revised Statutes, 1911, Concerning the marital rights of parties, defining the separate and community property of the husband and wife, conferring upon the wife power to make contracts, authorizing suits on such contracts, repealing article 4625, Title 66, Chapter 3, Revised Statutes, and all other laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith.

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