HB 4543 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Environment--Recycling | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 4598 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | DEPUTY DARREN ALMENDAREZ ACT | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility | Weapons
SB 224 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Property | DEPUTY DARREN ALMENDAREZ ACT | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Weapons
SB 465 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal conduct involving a catalytic converter; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 4110 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Environment--Recycling | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4333 87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain scrap metal recycling transactions.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | Environment--Solid Waste | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1818 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain scrap metal recycling transactions.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
| Environment--Recycling | Environment--Solid Waste | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 208 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
| Environment--Recycling | EXPLOSIVES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Safety | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1077 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the punishment for theft offenses involving certain metals.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SECONDHAND METAL | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2187 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 2210 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 3760 84-0 (2015)
Author: Peña, Gilbert
Relating to permitting and restrictions on the operations of scrap metal recycling facilities.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | PERMITS | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 4090 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | Safety | SECONDHAND METAL | Weapons
HCR 141 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Recalling H.B. No. 2187 from the Senate for further consideration.
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Recall | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 513 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1194 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; imposing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | Safety | SECONDHAND METAL | Weapons
SB 1501 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to permitting and restrictions on the operations of scrap metal recycling facilities.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Environment--Recycling | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 555 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to certain criminal offenses for violations of the law regulating metal recycling entities.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 87 82-0 (2011)
Author: Cook, Byron
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 249 82-0 (2011)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1024 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1242 82-0 (2011)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the regulation of certain metal dealers; providing criminal penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Business & Commerce
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| COINS & PRECIOUS METALS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1933 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Received from the House
| Crimes--Against Property | Electronic Information Systems | Environment--Recycling | INTERNET | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 694 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Property | Law Enforcement | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1188 81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1532 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the punishment for theft of copper or brass material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Crimes--Against Property | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1612 81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to restrictions on the purchase of certain regulated metals by metal recycling entities; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1717 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pierson, Paula
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 2769 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the requirement that a seller of regulated material to a metal recycling entity present evidence of an occupational license.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 3681 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 4142 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the purchase of copper parts by air conditioning and refrigeration contractors and technicians; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | REFRIGERANTS & REFRIGERATION | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 4454 81-0 (2009)
Author: Driver, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 4524 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1203 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1863 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 441 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to sales of certain regulated material and to the criminal penalties for violations relating to those sales.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HR 2679 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1154.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Property | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 642 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to registration and regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 1154 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the registration and regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Property | Environment--Recycling | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL
SR 1174 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1154.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Property | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 2887 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling facilities by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Posting rule suspended
| Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 2896 79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the regulation and recycling of scrap metal components by the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Posting rule suspended
| Environment--Air | Environment--Recycling | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 1681 79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the removal and collection of convenience switches from motor vehicles; providing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Environment--Air | Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | SECONDHAND METAL | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1405 76-0 (1999)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the regulation of secondhand metal dealers.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1246 65-0 (1977)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.
Relating to the payment to registered scrap processors of a bounty for the destruction of motor vehicles; increasing the certificate of title fee to cover the costs of the bounty program with extra funds allocated for certain park acquisition and development.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | JUNK CAR BOUNTY LAW | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 666 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the records of secondhand metal dealers.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 1059 64-0 (1975)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the requirement that secondhand metal dealers keep records of certain purchases of bronze.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
SB 631 64-0 (1975)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the requirement that secondhand metal dealers keep records of certain purchases of bronze.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably substituted
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 376 62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, W.C. "Bud"
Relating to making it a felony to transport more than a certain amount of copper pipe, copper wire or copper cable in certain situations, and prescribing a penalty for violation.
| Crimes--Against Property | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 387 60-0 (1967)
Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful and a felony for any person who shall enter upon any premises or public utility right-of-way with intent to steal or carry away without consent of the owner or assist in stealing or so carrying away any copper wire or copper cable; providing that any person illegally transporting more than a certain amount of copper wire or copper cable shall be guilty of a felony; providing penalties for violations for the terms of the Act; providing certain defenses.
| Crimes--Against Property | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 434 60-0 (1967)
Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to requiring secondhand metal dealers to maintain certain records and make certain reports with respect to certain purchases and sales of copper and brass materials; prescribing a penalty.
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 576 56-0 (1959)
Author: Kilpatrick, Rufus U.
Relating to providing for the licensing of dealers in scrap metal; levying an occupation tax on dealers in scrap metal.
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SECONDHAND METAL
HB 179 35-0 (1917)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee
Relating to defining junk dealers and prescribing conditions under which they may conduct business; prescribing penalties.
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECONDHAND METAL
