|
HB 101 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
|
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission. |
House: Transportation
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
BORDER|Intergovernmental Relations|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 789 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn | et. al.
|
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Family--Child Support|State Officers |
|
HB 941 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to eligibility requirements for public office for persons finally convicted of a felony. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 984 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
|
Relating to the employment of a chief privacy officer in the Department of Information Resources. |
House: State Affairs
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1160 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn
|
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Family--Child Support|State Officers |
|
HB 1476 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Harrison, Brian
|
Relating to a limitation on the salary paid to officers and employees of this state and political subdivisions of this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Political Subdivisions|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1512 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Spiller, David | et. al.
|
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism |
ALAMO, THE|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Historic Preservation & Museums|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Legislature|Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS|State Officers |
|
HB 1748 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to the use of a facsimile signature on certain public securities and related certificates. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Financial--General|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 1899 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1948 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Harrison, Brian | et. al.
|
Relating to a requirement that certain rules proposed by state agencies in the executive branch of state government be approved by certain elected state officials. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|PUBLIC NOTICE|STATE AGENCIES' RULES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2559 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Vasut, Cody Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the persons authorized to administer an oath in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/23 |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Courts--Judges|Ethics|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|OATHS|State Officers |
|
HB 3565 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Smith, Reggie
|
Relating to special reports of political contributions received by candidates for certain offices. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HB 4388 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.
|
Relating to certain procedures for civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
County Government--General|Environment--General|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|State Officers |
|
HB 4688 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
|
Relating to the personal liability of an elected state officer of a state governmental entity for a claim brought against the entity under the whistleblower protection laws. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers|WHISTLEBLOWERS |
|
HB 4787 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Oil & Gas|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|RAILROAD COMMISSION|RAILROAD COMMISSIONER |State Officers |
|
HB 4877 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
|
Relating to the use of political contributions to settle a civil action. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 5003 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|PROTECTION OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY FROM NATIVIST JURISPRUDENCE ACT|Religion|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 5038 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Jetton, Jacey
|
Relating to protecting a public school educator's ability to contact elected officials. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 5153 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
|
Relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
FEDERAL RELATIONS|Political Subdivisions|State Employees|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HJR 34 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Vasut, Cody
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 54 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Family--Child Support|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 70 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Family--Child Support|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 127 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Slawson, Shelby
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch to 12 consecutive years. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 177 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the secretary of state to be elected by the qualified voters at a general election instead of appointed by the governor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
HR 1542 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
|
Expelling Representative Bryan Slaton of Hunt County from the Texas House of Representatives of the 88th Legislature. |
|
Signed in the House |
Legislature|Resolutions--Rules|SLATON, BRYAN, REP.|State Officers |
|
SB 214 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 215 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 782 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the employment of a chief privacy officer in the Department of Information Resources. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 889 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous |
|
SB 1105 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the suspension and removal of certain public officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Military & Veterans|SECRETARY OF STATE|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
SB 1443 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to public school library materials and certain performances at public school facilities. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--School Districts|INTERNET|Libraries & Librarians|Purchasing--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1879 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--General|PROTECTION OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY FROM NATIVIST JURISPRUDENCE ACT|Religion|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 2502 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to certain limitations on reimbursements paid for inpatient and outpatient hospital services for certain publicly funded health benefit plan coverage for employees and retirees. |
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Health & Human Services |
Education--School Districts|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Health Care Providers|Insurance--Health & Accident|REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS|Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Employees|State Officers|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
|
SB 2610 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of official oppression. |
|
Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 60 |
88-0 (2023) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the suspension of certain public officers by the governor and the trial, removal, and reinstatement of certain public officers by the senate. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|SUPREME COURT |
|
HB 4 |
88-3 (2023) |
Author: Spiller, David | et. al. Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation and indemnification of certain claims relating to the enforcement of that offense. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Border Security
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|BORDER|City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 40 |
88-4 (2023) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien, the enforcement of those prohibitions, and authorizing under certain circumstances the removal of persons who violate certain of those prohibitions; creating criminal offenses. |
|
Filed |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 98 |
88-4 (2023) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the recovery by the attorney general from the federal government of certain border security expenditures. |
|
Filed |
Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 104 |
88-4 (2023) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to the recovery by this state from the federal government of certain border security expenditures. |
|
Filed |
Aliens|BORDER|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 106 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
|
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 368 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al. Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Legislature|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses |
|
HB 590 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 613 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
|
Relating to the election of the commissioner of education. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--General|Governor|State Officers |
|
HB 905 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
|
Relating to the compensation of certain public officials who restrict or prohibit regular business operations under a declaration of disaster. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Governor|Legislature|Salaries & Expenses|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 1041 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Oil & Gas|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|RAILROAD COMMISSION|RAILROAD COMMISSIONER |State Officers |
|
HB 1082 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the availability of personal information of an elected public officer. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous |
|
HB 1183 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
|
Relating to eligibility requirements for public office and to the form of an application for a place on the ballot. |
House: Elections
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1184 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to eligibility requirements for public office for persons finally convicted of a felony. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 1239 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1316 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
|
Relating to the eligibility of persons finally convicted of a felony for certain public offices. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 1595 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1716 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the personal liability of the attorney general for certain frivolous lawsuits. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|FRIVOLOUS LAWSUITS|State Officers |
|
HB 1804 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibiting the use of state appropriations or public money of a political subdivision to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain public officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Received from the House |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Ethics|Legislature|SEXUAL HARASSMENT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 1865 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Cain, Briscoe
|
Relating to encouraging economic development through preferences for residents of this state and certain goods or services manufactured in this state and offered for sale by Texas bidders. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Economic & Industrial Development--General|MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD|Political Subdivisions|Purchasing--Local|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2401 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
|
Preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
PROTECTION OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY FROM NATIVIST JURISPRUDENCE ACT|Religion|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2479 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Pacheco, Leo
|
Relating to persons who are authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
No action taken in committee |
Family--Marriage Relationship|Governor|Legislature|MARRIAGE CEREMONIES|State Officers |
|
HB 2691 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan
|
Relating to the election of commissioners of the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Governor|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Officers|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 2713 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
|
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
ALAMO, THE|Historic Preservation & Museums|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS|State Officers |
|
HB 2741 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
|
Relating to eligibility for a service retirement annuity of members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Left pending in committee |
Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2764 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn
|
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Family--Child Support|State Officers |
|
HB 2848 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the election of commissioners of the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|Governor|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Officers|Utilities--Electric |
|
HB 2877 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Beckley, Michelle
|
Relating to notice to elected officials of a widespread power, water, or natural gas outage or emergency. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Legislature|State Officers|Utilities--General |
|
HB 3019 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Moody, Joe
|
Relating to the use of campaign contributions made to a candidate for statewide office or the legislature. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 3025 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the membership and meetings of the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers|TURMAN, JAMES A., SPEAKER|Utilities--General |
|
HB 3164 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
|
Relating to student members of the board of regents of a public university system or public university. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Governor|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|State Officers|STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY|TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY|TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM|TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY|UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON|UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SYSTEM|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
|
HB 3347 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to the date on which the election for statewide elected officials and members of the legislature is held. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 4171 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to drug testing members of the legislature to establish or maintain eligibility for membership in the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 63 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Vasut, Cody | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 85 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Patterson, Jared
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prevent certain public officers and entities from prohibiting the operation of industries or other categories of business or commercial activity in this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Business & Commerce--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 101 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Slawson, Shelby
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch to 12 consecutive years. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 117 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Rogers, Glenn
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring payment of child support to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Family--Child Support|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 128 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a public institution of higher education or public university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|State Officers |
|
HJR 142 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Slaton, Bryan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the secretary of state to be elected by the qualified voters at a general election instead of appointed by the governor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
SB 26 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 251 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
|
Relating to prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Religion|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 290 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|Open Records|State Officers |
|
SB 621 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating removal from public office or employment for violation of nepotism laws. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|State Officers |
|
SB 857 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the election of commissioners on the Public Utility Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Governor|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Officers|Utilities--Electric |
|
SB 933 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Open Meetings|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
SB 1400 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to encouraging economic development through preferences for residents of this state and certain goods or services manufactured in this state and offered for sale by Texas bidders. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
Business & Commerce--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Economic & Industrial Development--General|MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD|Political Subdivisions|Purchasing--Local|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 250 |
87-1 (2021) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties. |
|
Filed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Historic Preservation & Museums|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 60 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties. |
|
Filed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Historic Preservation & Museums|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 87 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to campaign contribution limits for certain offices. |
|
Filed |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 416 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 444 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 450 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 583 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 780 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to lobbying by certain former officers of state government; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 784 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to conflicts of interest of members of state agency governing boards and governing officers; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 786 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the making and acceptance of political contributions before, during, or following a special legislative session; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|Governor|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 814 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 859 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael | et. al.
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Oil & Gas|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|RAILROAD COMMISSION|RAILROAD COMMISSIONER |State Officers |
|
HB 1438 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
HB 1440 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Tinderholt, Tony | et. al.
|
Relating to health benefits coverage for certain elected officials. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services |
Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|MEDICARE|Retirement Systems--State Employees|Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Officers |
|
HB 1700 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 1876 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to the ethics of public servants, including regulations related to certain political contributions, lobbying activities, reports, and disclosures; creating criminal offenses. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1877 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
|
Relating to the ethics of public servants, including regulations relating to certain contributions, expenditures, and reports, and certain authority and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1886 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the availability on the Internet of personal financial statements filed by public officials. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
HB 2141 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
|
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 2191 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the public information law. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|RECORDS MANAGEMENT|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2341 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Toth, Steve
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services |
Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2508 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Allen, Alma
|
Relating to the eligibility for public elective office of persons finally convicted of a felony. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 2534 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
HB 2943 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Button, Angie
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 3221 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Krause, Matt
|
Relating to the issuance of certain specialty license plates; authorizing fees. |
House: Transportation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
LICENSE PLATES|MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS|MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
HB 3447 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Smithee, John
|
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 4623 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to a prohibition against the creation of a fund and the use of state money by a state elected official or a state elected official's staff to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against a state elected official or the state elected official's staff. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|SEXUAL HARASSMENT|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HJR 98 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature or as a statewide elected officer in the executive branch. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 115 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lang, Mike
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SB 13 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to restrictions on lobbying; creating a criminal offense. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Open Meetings|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
SB 44 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device by a state officer or employee while operating a motor vehicle. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
State Employees|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road |
|
SB 84 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the right of public officers to information of certain governmental entities; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
City Government--General|County Government--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--School Districts|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 223 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 275 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the appointment of the chief executive officer of a public institution of higher education or university system. |
Senate: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
SB 366 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 367 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
SB 466 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the eligibility of persons finally convicted of a felony to run for certain public offices. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Criminal Procedure--General|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 662 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Campbell, Donna Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
|
Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
Legislature|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts |
|
SB 729 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 862 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the contents of personal financial statements filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
SB 944 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al. Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the public information law. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|Open Records|RECORDS MANAGEMENT|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1131 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to paid leave for military service for public officers and employees. |
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
|
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Military & Veterans|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 29 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 370 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the availability on the Internet of personal financial statements filed by public officials. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
City Government--General|County Government--General|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
HB 422 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain elected officials convicted of certain offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 464 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Oil & Gas|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Officers |
|
HB 494 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to a prohibition on state travel to a state with laws allowing or requiring discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|Legislature|SEXUAL ORIENTATION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 500 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Criminal Procedure--General|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
HB 501 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates, including the disclosure of certain contracts, agreements, services, and compensation in and the amendment of those statements. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 502 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 503 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 505 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 616 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1090 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
|
Relating to the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1119 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1273 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Criminal Procedure--General|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1283 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1359 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to monuments and memorials for Texas heroes and other persons and events of historical significance; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--School Districts|FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TEXAS HERO PROTECTION ACT |
|
HB 1609 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1746 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--General|Retirement Systems--County & District|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--Municipal|Retirement Systems--State Employees|Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1878 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous |
|
HB 1941 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 1942 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 2175 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Relating to the persons authorized to submit a request for an attorney general opinion. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2336 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the participation by certain state and local elected officials during the process for evaluating an application for a low income housing tax credit. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Referred to Urban Affairs |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Officers|Taxation--General |
|
HB 2352 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Referred to Urban Affairs |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2670 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 2755 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Turner, Chris Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with a governmental record; increasing a criminal penalty. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Posting rule suspended |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3274 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the designation of a chief innovation and technology officer for the Department of Information Resources. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
Governor|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Science & Technology|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 3305 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Received from the House |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 3387 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Ken
|
Relating to a defense against a libel claim based on the claimant's status as a public official or public figure. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 3646 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the appointment of the commissioner of agriculture. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Agriculture|AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF|Governor|State Officers |
|
HB 3817 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike
|
Relating to a waiver of the statute of limitations in the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Officers|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS |
|
HB 3858 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Rose, Toni
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 3882 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to lobbying by former statewide elected officers or members of their staffs; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3963 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Gonzales, Larry
|
Relating to limitations on the issuance of certain one-time merit payments by state agencies under the direction of an elected officer. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 4066 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Gooden, Lance
|
Relating to the right of certain elected public officers to information of certain governmental and public entities; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Meeting cancelled |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 4119 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the disclosure of family members engaged in lobbying activities in personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HJR 29 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor's appointments to state boards, commissions, or other governing bodies of state agencies to reflect the gender composition of this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 38 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 45 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Considered in Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 14 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 57 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device by a state officer or employee while operating a motor vehicle. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|State Employees|State Officers|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road |
|
SB 63 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 68 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain elected officials convicted of certain offenses. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 140 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
SB 500 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al. Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Criminal Procedure--General|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 501 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracts, services, and compensation in personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 502 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
Elections--General|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 503 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
|
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 505 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al. Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 533 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to governmental entity contracting and procurement. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
AUDITOR, STATE|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|Purchasing--State|REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 611 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian Sponsor: Cook, Byron
|
Relating to appointments by certain state officials to a legislative agency or an advisory committee. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 657 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the filing of oaths of office and signed statements by certain judicial officers and judicial appointees with the secretary of state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
Courts--Judges|Ethics|OATHS|State Officers |
|
SB 659 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Campbell, Donna
|
Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts |
|
SB 685 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 705 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian Sponsor: Price, Four
|
Relating to an exception from disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information of an applicant for an appointment by the governor. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: Nominations
|
Effective immediately |
Governor|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
SB 709 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the applicability of the electronic filing requirement for personal financial statements to certain appointed officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|Governor|State Officers |
|
SB 1357 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Hall, Bob
|
Relating to the right of public officers to information of certain governmental entities; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
City Government--General|County Government--General|Education--School Districts|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 2019 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with a governmental record; increasing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 2121 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to a defense against a libel claim based on the claimant's status as a public official or public figure. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
SJR 6 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 10 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 11 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 12 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the establishment of limits on the number of terms judges and justices may serve on courts in this state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Courts--Judges|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|SUPREME COURT|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 34 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the service of certain officeholders after the expiration of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 15 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to lobbying by certain former officers of state government; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 18 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to conflicts of interest of members of state agency governing boards and governing officers; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 19 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the making and acceptance of political contributions before, during, or following a special legislative session; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Ethics|Governor|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 33 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 238 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 268 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the making and acceptance of political contributions during a special legislative session; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 271 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to restrictions on employment of former members of the state legislature. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Ethics|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 302 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the disclosure of certain family members who are required to register as lobbyists in personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 356 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to monuments and memorials for Texas heroes and other persons and events of historical significance; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
|
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism |
HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |Military & Veterans|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 45 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 10 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
|
Filed |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 131 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simpson, David
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 159 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Relating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Law Enforcement|Legislature|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 408 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al. Sponsor: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the retirement benefits for certain elected state officials. |
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 425 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain persons, including elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 445 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Raney, John | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to providing notice of the availability of paid leave for military service to public officers and employees. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Military & Veterans|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 484 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be a candidate for or holder of certain public elective offices. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|State Officers |
|
HB 485 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the availability on the Internet of personal financial statements filed by certain state officeholders. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
HB 540 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
|
Relating to the submission to the attorney general of a measure proposing the enactment or repeal of a municipal ordinance. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--General|Elections--General|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|State Officers |
|
HB 681 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain persons, including elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 776 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Riddle, Debbie
|
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud or the imposition of the motor fuels tax. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Ethics|FRAUD|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|Taxation--Motor Fuels |
|
HB 816 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to creating a criminal offense for a candidate for public office who misrepresents the candidate's residency. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 940 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Ethics|FRAUD|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|Taxation--Motor Fuels |
|
HB 1059 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the filing and contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 1256 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
|
Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Governor|State Officers |
|
HB 1355 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Shaheen, Matt
|
Relating to the consequences for an elected officer who threatens, punishes, or intimidates a person based on the person's religious beliefs; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
No action taken in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Ethics|Religion|State Officers |
|
HB 1531 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the making and receiving of referrals for legal services by certain legislators and executive officers; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Ethics|Lawyers|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 1532 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
|
Relating to quarterly reporting of political contributions and expenditures by certain candidates, officeholders, and political committees; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Posting rule suspended |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 1539 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties in certain circumstances for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1582 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simpson, David
|
Relating to the disclosure of all compensation paid to current or former elected officers. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC NOTICE|Salaries & Expenses|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1690 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
|
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|RANGERS|State Officers|SUPREME COURT|TRAVIS COUNTY |
|
HB 1758 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 1764 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Government Transparency & Operation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2222 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
|
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|FRAUD|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Employees|State Officers|Taxation--Motor Fuels |
|
HB 2560 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Congress|Elections--Political Parties|Elections--Primaries|State Officers |
|
HB 2845 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be a candidate for or holder of a public elective office. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics
|
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 3699 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
|
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3736 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to conflicts of interest by members of state agency governing boards and governing officers and the contents and amendment of financial statements filed by certain persons; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 8 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Otto, John | et. al. Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. |
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HJR 31 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to be licensed and eligible to practice law in this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 37 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 38 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 46 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment on the length of legislative terms and limiting to three the number of terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to the legislature or certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 54 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Fallon, Pat
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas Legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 68 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Otto, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HJR 69 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Riddle, Debbie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud or the imposition of the motor fuels tax. |
|
Filed |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Ethics|FRAUD|Insurance--General|Labor--Workers' Compensation|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|Taxation--Motor Fuels |
|
HJR 123 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment extending the length of the terms of members of the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 10 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Sponsor: King, Phil
|
Relating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Point of order sustained |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Ethics|FRAUD|Insurance--General|RANGERS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|Taxation--Motor Fuels |
|
SB 19 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al. Sponsor: Cook, Byron | et. al.
|
Relating to the ethics of public officers and employees, the disclosure of certain political contributions, and related requirements and procedures; creating criminal offenses. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
House appoints conferees-reported |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 42 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
|
Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
|
Effective immediately |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Governor|State Officers |
|
SB 63 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
|
Relating to the qualifications for and time that a person may serve in certain offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Legislature|SENATE, TEXAS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SB 111 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
SB 238 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device by a state officer or employee while operating a motor vehicle. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road |
|
SB 555 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be a candidate for or holder of a public elective office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
SB 634 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the establishment of a task force on unethical and unlawful misconduct by public officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|State Officers|SUPREME COURT |
|
SB 668 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al. Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the adoption of a training manual for certain state officers. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 736 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of certain contracts with governmental entities. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 923 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Zedler, Bill
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 1087 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the definition of, custody of, and access to public information; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1372 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to authorizing certain current and former members of the state legislature to conduct a marriage ceremony. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Family--Marriage Relationship|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 1437 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
|
Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements; creating a criminal offense. |
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1492 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to restrictions on future employment for state officers and employees who participate in a procurement or contract negotiation on behalf of a state agency; creating an offense. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Ethics|Purchasing--State|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1516 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 1631 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to quarterly reporting of political contributions and expenditures by certain candidates, officeholders, and political committees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1683 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to the retention of unexpended political contributions by and certain activities and benefits of certain public servants, including current and former members of the legislature. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1773 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the retirement benefits for certain elected state officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 6 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide qualifications for and limit the time that a person may serve in certain offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SENATE, TEXAS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 8 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 24 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 25 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. |
Senate: Finance
|
Co-author authorized |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DEBT|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Budget|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
SJR 52 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Campbell, Donna Sponsor: Otto, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the requirement that state officers elected by voters statewide reside in the state capital. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 146 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
ADVERTISING|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT |
|
HB 348 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Canales, Terry
|
Relating to ethics training for legislators and certain other state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 413 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the retirement benefits for elected state officials. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 470 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: White, James | et. al.
|
Relating to an elected officer's performance of official duties in exchange for remuneration. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HB 553 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Otto, John | et. al.
|
Relating to firearms and the preservation of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution; providing penalties. |
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
|
Left pending in committee |
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Legislature|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SECOND AMENDMENT PRESERVATION ACT|State Employees|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HB 682 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Johnson, Eric
|
Relating to the election and qualifications of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 683 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Johnson, Eric
|
Relating to the election of the commissioner of education. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--General|Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1035 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Huberty, Dan Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
|
Relating to the filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 1286 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Johnson, Eric
|
Relating to the designation of a state trade representative. |
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers |
|
HB 1314 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
|
Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties. |
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Employees|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HB 1350 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election. |
House: Elections
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ADVERTISING|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1467 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
House: Pensions
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1576 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to prohibiting state officers and employees and related individuals from engaging in insider trading; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1842 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to the selection of certain candidates for office through a unitary primary election. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--Primaries|Legislature|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
HB 1939 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
|
Relating to a veteran's employment preference for employment with a public entity or public work of this state. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
|
Considered in Calendars |
Military & Veterans|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2093 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Harless, Patricia
|
Relating to the early voting period for the general primary and general elections for state and county officers. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|State Officers |
|
HB 2106 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don
|
Relating to the early voting period for the general primary and general elections for state and county officers. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|Elections--Primaries|State Officers |
|
HB 2167 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the removal of a state or local officer for refusing or directing others to refuse to enforce state or federal law. |
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
|
Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Law Enforcement|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 2190 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Turner, Chris
|
Relating to the contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
HB 2536 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al. Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the composition of certain regional transportation authority subregional boards. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
|
Effective immediately |
Purchasing--Local|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|State Officers|Transportation--Mass Transit |
|
HB 3123 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to the status of county auditors and auditors' assistants as public officers. |
House: County Affairs
|
Referred to County Affairs |
AUDITS & AUDITORS|County Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3219 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Springer, Drew
|
Relating to the places where an elected official who is licensed to carry a concealed handgun may carry a concealed handgun. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Left pending in committee |
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Judges|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HB 3254 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle
|
Relating to making a political expenditure for the purpose of allowing a candidate or officeholder to address a meeting of a corporation or labor organization. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Corporations & Associations|Elections--Candidates|Labor--General|State Officers |
|
HB 3406 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Riddle, Debbie
|
Relating to creating an offense for persons imprisoned or confined in correctional facilities to threaten to harm certain other persons by certain means of communication. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 3435 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Longoria, Oscar
|
Relating to certain credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for service in the Texas State Guard. |
House: Pensions
|
Referred to Pensions |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Military & Veterans|Retirement Systems--State Employees|STATE GUARD, TEXAS|State Officers|VOLUNTEERS |
|
HB 3575 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
|
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Civil Procedure|Criminal Procedure--General|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3739 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to the continued employment of municipal employees who become candidates for public office. |
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|Legislature|SENATOR MARIO GALLEGOS ACT|State Officers |
|
HJR 42 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Considered in Calendars |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 59 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the rights of individuals to choose or decline to choose health insurance coverage. |
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Insurance--Health & Accident|Political Subdivisions|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 73 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 150 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to be a resident of this state for five years preceding the person's election to the Texas House of Representatives. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 370 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to authorizing certain current and former members of the state legislature to conduct a marriage ceremony. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
Family--Marriage Relationship|Legislature|MARRIAGE CEREMONIES|State Officers |
|
SB 392 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon
|
Relating to notice to the attorney general of challenges to the constitutionality of Texas statutes. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|State Officers|SUITS AGAINST THE STATE |
|
SB 417 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Elections--Political Parties|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
SB 755 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Patrick, Dan
|
Relating to the filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 770 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
|
Relating to a prohibition against naming public property after certain elected officials and former elected officials. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|State Officers |
|
SB 909 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 932 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to ethics and accountability of certain public employees, public officers, political contributors, state contractors, and grant recipients; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Corporations & Associations|Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|INTERNET|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|RECORDS MANAGEMENT|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1254 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to lobbying by former state agency officers and executive heads; creating an offense. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1389 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of service retirement annuities received. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|Protection of Personal Information|Retirement Systems--General|State Officers |
|
SB 1626 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Open Records|State Officers |
|
SB 1798 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; providing penalties. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|Legislature|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers |
|
SB 1871 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to the state cemetery. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
Cemeteries|STATE CEMETERY|State Officers |
|
SJR 13 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al. Sponsor: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Reason for vote recorded in Journal |
AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF|ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Elections--Candidates|GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER|Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|RAILROAD COMMISSIONER |Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 21 |
83-1 (2013) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties. |
|
Filed |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Employees|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HR 230 |
83-1 (2013) |
Author: Pitts, Jim
|
Adopting procedures regarding the impeachment of Wallace L. Hall Jr., a member of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, or other state officers, for certain misconduct. |
|
Filed |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Ethics|HALL, WALLACE L., JR.|Legislature|Resolutions--Rules|State Officers |
|
HB 56 |
83-2 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties. |
|
Filed |
Criminal Procedure--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees|State Officers|TEXAS LIBERTY PRESERVATION ACT |
|
HJR 12 |
83-2 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 13 |
83-2 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HR 106 |
83-2 (2013) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Impeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District. |
|
Filed |
COKER, ELIZABETH|Courts--Judges|Ethics|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 6 |
83-3 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers. |
|
Filed |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HJR 2 |
83-3 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices. |
|
Filed |
Elections--Candidates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 3 |
83-3 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person's term of office. |
|
Filed |
Elections--Candidates|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 116 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: McClendon, Ruth
|
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of the commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 226 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
ADVERTISING|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT |
|
HB 246 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 813 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the election of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to Insurance |
Elections--General|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1463 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
|
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to statewide elected officials and certain current and former members of the legislature. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Legislature|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HB 1975 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: King, Phil
|
Relating to the submission of certain election changes under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. |
House: Elections
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Elections--General|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
HB 2425 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to notice to the attorney general of challenges to the constitutionality of Texas statutes. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--General|State Officers|SUITS AGAINST THE STATE |
|
HB 2863 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the authority of certain legislative committees to investigate alleged violations of law by state officials, employees, and agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Criminal Procedure--General|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2864 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Yvonne
|
Relating to the disclosure required by an officer of the executive branch on the nomination of an appointed officer. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|SECRETARY OF STATE|SENATE, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2867 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
|
Relating to the inclusion of financial information of a spouse or a dependent child on the financial statement required to be filed by certain public officers, candidates, and state party chairs. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Candidates|Elections--Political Parties|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 3619 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to certain current and former statewide elected officials and members of the legislature. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
|
Considered in Calendars |
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Legislature|State Officers|Weapons |
|
HJR 12 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before the final full year of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 67 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hartnett, Will
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set the salary of the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers |
|
HJR 71 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the maximum salary of certain elected public officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HJR 80 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 136 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Price, Walter "Four"
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a legislator who is absent without excuse for an extended period during a legislative session vacates office and is not counted in determining a quorum of the applicable house of the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 110 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to ethics and accountability of certain public employees, public officers, political contributors, state contractors, and grant recipients; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Governor|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND|TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND |
|
SB 371 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Sponsor: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
|
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes. |
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Ethics|Legislature|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 905 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Sponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
|
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to statewide elected officials, certain current and former members of the legislature, and certain federal and state employees. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Legislature|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers|Weapons |
|
SB 1224 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to contributions made and personal services rendered to public servants. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|GIFTS & DONATIONS|Legislature|LOANS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1737 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
|
Relating to accrual and use of leave of absence for certain training or duty, including military training or duty, by public employees and officers. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Military & Veterans|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 12 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Leibowitz, David
|
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
Redistricting|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 105 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT |
|
HB 129 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
|
Relating to the election of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 163 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 173 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to the election of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Insurance
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 251 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Berman, Leo
|
Relating to the use of public resources to make communications that contain political advertising; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 330 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Pierson, Paula | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of a nonvoting faculty regent to the board of regents of each state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
|
HB 485 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
|
Relating to ethics training for legislators and certain other state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 495 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to the distribution of state agency publications and reports to members of the legislature, the governor, and other state officials. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Electronic Information Systems|Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 565 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
|
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of the commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 566 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|State Officers |
|
HB 641 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Zerwas, John
|
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of a commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 712 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
|
Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university system or a state university. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 957 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the eligibility of certain public officers to the legislature and prohibiting legislators from other public employment. |
House: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
Elections--General|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 1088 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Veasey, Marc
|
Relating to the appointment of an Executive Director in the Texas Legislative Council. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HB 1285 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to persons authorized to administer an oath in this state. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|OATHS|State Officers |
|
HB 2065 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gallego, Pete Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the applicability of the moratoriums on the acceptance of certain political contributions and caucus contributions to contributions delivered by common or contract carrier. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|POSTAL SERVICE|State Officers |
|
HB 2261 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Patrick, Diane
|
Relating to establishing a select committee to review the manner in which textbooks for use in public schools are funded, adopted, and purchased. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks|Interim Studies|State Officers |
|
HB 2496 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Dunnam, Jim
|
Relating to the posting of statements, registrations, and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission on the commission's Internet website. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Judges|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|State Officers |
|
HB 2633 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and direct campaign expenditures by individuals; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 3298 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to the requirement to post notice of the subject of a meeting under the open meetings law as it relates to informal discussion of a social, ceremonial, or community event. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Open Meetings|PUBLIC NOTICE|State Officers |
|
HB 3523 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Maldonado, Diana
|
Relating to a legislative outreach program requiring members of the State Board of Education to visit public schools. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|State Officers |
|
HB 3871 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Veasey, Marc
|
Relating to the operation of the Texas Residential Construction Commission; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION|Property Interests--Real Property|RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION, TEXAS |State Officers |
|
HB 3936 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
|
Relating to authorizing an officer or enlisted member of the state military force to hold other civil offices. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Military & Veterans|State Officers |
|
HB 4134 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the exception from required public disclosure of certain personal information of public employees and public officials. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Open Records|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 4598 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Olivo, Dora
|
Relating to the composition of the board of the Texas School Safety Center and the terms of certain members of the board. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--Health & Safety|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HJR 33 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gattis, Dan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the house of representatives to provide for the removal of the speaker. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers |
|
HJR 118 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Homer, Mark
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or other person who holds elective office, other than a municipal office with a term of two years or less, automatically vacates the office held on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office when the unexpired portion of the person's term of office exceeds one year and providing that a person who holds another office is not eligible to serve in the legislature during the term of the office held unless the person resigned that office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 119 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature automatically vacates the office held on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office in a general or primary election when the unexpired portion of the member's term of office exceeds one year and providing that a person who holds another office is not eligible to serve in the legislature during the term of the office held unless, on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for the legislature in a general or primary election, the person resigned that office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Elections--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 120 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Homer, Mark
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a person who holds elective office, other than a municipal office with a term of two years or less, automatically vacates the office held on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office when the unexpired portion of the person's term of office exceeds one year. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 127 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow an officer or enlisted member of the Texas State Guard or other state militia or military force to hold other civil offices. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Military & Veterans|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|STATE GUARD, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HR 480 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
|
Creating a Special Committee on Impeachment to consider the impeachment of Judge Sharon Keller of the Court of Criminal Appeals for gross neglect of duty and conducting her official duties with willful disregard for human life. |
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Courts--Judges|Crimes--Capital Punishment|CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF|IMPEACHMENT, SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON|KELLER, SHARON|Legislature|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|Resolutions--Miscellaneous|State Officers |
|
SB 142 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to certain restrictions on a person who serves as secretary of state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Voting Systems|Ethics|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
SB 143 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and direct campaign expenditures by individuals; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 226 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: West, Royce
|
Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university system or a state university. |
Senate: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 280 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Relating to the exception from required public disclosure of certain personal information of public employees and public officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Open Records|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 304 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
|
Relating to information obtained under the public information law for legislative purposes that indicates a crime has been committed by a governmental body or a governmental officer or employee. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Open Records|State Officers |
|
SB 318 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the order of succession to the office of governor. |
Senate: Administration
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|State Officers |
|
SB 364 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses committed against a public servant by a member of a criminal street gang. |
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. |
Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|GANGS|State Officers |
|
SB 496 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to certain unlawful acts involving state money or property and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those acts; providing a civil penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
SB 628 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to immunity of the state and state agencies and employees of the state and state agencies from suit by certain public entities. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Appropriations|State Officers |
|
SB 695 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|INTERNET|Open Records|State Officers |
|
SB 970 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Seliger, Kel Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the qualifications required of the executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Effective immediately |
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
SB 1351 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to the terms of the members of the Texas Transportation Commission. |
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
SB 1741 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to emergency management. |
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs |
Disabilities, Persons with|ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS|Health--General|Housing--General|INFORMATION & REFERRAL NETWORK, TEXAS|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers |
|
SJR 30 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the governor's absence from the state, and the lieutenant governor's absence from the state when acting as governor, do not affect the person's ability to serve as governor if the person maintains effective communication links with this state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 55 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the holdover provision of the Texas Constitution does not apply to a member of the Texas Transportation Commission. |
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 64 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Leibowitz, David
|
Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 72 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting of gifts of cash or a cash equivalent to public officials. |
House: Elections
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 110 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT |
|
HB 154 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
|
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of a commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer. |
House: Transportation
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
HB 158 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 255 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Smith, Todd
|
Relating to reporting of gifts of cash or a cash equivalent to public officials. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 590 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: White Delisi, Dianne Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to standards of conduct for and conflicts of interest of state officers and employees. |
House: Government Reform Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 647 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the making of political contributions to and acceptance of political contributions by statewide officers and members of the legislature before and during a special session of the legislature; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 769 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the manner in which certain reports of political contributions and expenditures must be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Campaign Financing|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS & SOLICITATION|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 943 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Allen, Alma
|
Relating to filing of personal financial statements by unsalaried appointed state officers. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1073 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
|
Relating to ethics training for legislators and certain other state officers and employees. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 2021 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
|
Relating to regulations regarding political contributions, expenditures, and advertising; providing a civil penalty. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Campaign Financing|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Officers |
|
HB 2141 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Rose, Patrick
|
Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education
|
Left pending in committee |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
HB 2172 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Ritter, Allan
|
Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by candidates for and holders of state executive and legislative offices and by specific-purpose committees related to those candidates and officeholders and to the reporting of political contributions and expenditures by those candidates, officeholders, and committees and by general-purpose committees; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 2225 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Giddings, Helen Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to student representation on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and certain coordinating board advisory committees. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
Education--Higher--State Coordination|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2489 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to registration and reporting requirements for lobbyists. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 2490 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Berman, Leo
|
Relating to the deadline for filing a personal financial statement by persons appointed to certain state offices. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Corporations & Associations|Ethics|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 2493 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Berman, Leo
|
Relating to the applicability of restrictions on the representation of a person before a state regulatory agency by a former employee of the agency. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2789 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to reporting of certain occupational income by public officers, candidates for public office, and state chairs of political parties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 2839 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: King, Susan Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the deadline for filing a personal financial statement by persons appointed to certain state offices. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Corporations & Associations|Ethics|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 3394 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to the appointment of members of the State Board of Education and to the establishment of regional education service centers. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS|State Officers |
|
HB 3432 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to appointment of the commissioner of education. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 3481 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to disclosure and availability of certain information concerning certain officers of regional water planning groups. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|Political Subdivisions|Purchasing--Local|State Officers|Water--Development|Water--General |
|
HB 3610 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Raymond, Richard
|
Relating to ethics training for governmental officers and governmental financial advisors. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3943 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Relating to requiring certain persons to receive training relating to emergency management. |
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
HB 3983 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy | et. al.
|
Relating to the powers, duties, and composition of the governing board of the Texas Youth Commission. |
House: Corrections
|
Referred to Corrections |
Juvenile Boards & Officers|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|YOUTH COMMISSION |
|
HJR 80 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Rose, Patrick
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a state institution of higher education or state university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board. |
House: Higher Education
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 105 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Pitts, Jim
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the manner in which the lieutenant governor's compensation and reimbursement for expenses are determined. |
House: Government Reform
|
Left pending in committee |
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
SB 129 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al. Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting of gifts of cash or a cash equivalent to public officials. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 197 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to a prohibition on state officers or employees who are not United States citizens representing the state in matters concerning certain foreign governments. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aliens|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 276 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
|
Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
|
Effective immediately |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
SB 459 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to the provision of benefits to members or senior employees of the Texas Transportation Commission; providing criminal penalties. |
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
|
Referred to Transportation |
Ethics|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Transportation--Miscellaneous |
|
SB 558 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to reporting of gifts of cash or a cash equivalent to public officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 921 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to public financing of campaigns for legislative or executive office and to limits on political contributions to and direct campaign expenditures made on behalf of candidates, officeholders, and political committees in connection with legislative or executive offices; providing civil penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
SB 1007 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: West, Royce | et. al. Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
|
Relating to student representation on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and certain coordinating board advisory committees. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
Education--Higher--State Coordination|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1045 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to providing that a performance evaluation of the commissioner of higher education or of a chancellor or university president is confidential. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Education--Higher--Faculty|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Open Records|RIGHT OF PRIVACY|State Officers |
|
SB 1195 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Patrick, Dan
|
Relating to restrictions on the use of political contributions by certain state officers; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1269 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Strama, Mark
|
Relating to the performance of certain civil duties by officers in this state. |
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Property Interests--Real Property|SHERIFFS|State Officers |
|
SJR 40 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment affecting the methods by which an appointed member of a multimember state board, commission, or other governing body may be removed from office and providing that the holdover provision of the Texas Constitution does not apply to the member. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SJR 48 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time during which a person who holds an appointive position that is subject to senate confirmation on a multimember state board or commission continues to perform the duties of the office after the expiration of the person's term of office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SJR 49 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the service of certain officeholders after the expiration of the person's term of office. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 634 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Baxter, Todd | et. al.
|
Relating to requiring public officials to receive training in the requirements of the open meetings and public information laws. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Open Meetings|Open Records|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Officers |
|
HB 728 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
|
Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--Finance|Housing--General|State Officers |
|
HB 762 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al. Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
|
Relating to the solicitation by state officers and employees of and recommendations regarding contributions to charitable organizations and governmental entities. |
House: Elections Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1228 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Delisi, Dianne
|
Relating to persons who are authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
Family--Marriage Relationship|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 1428 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al. Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to injury leave and related benefits for certain state peace officers injured in the course of performance of duty. |
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|State Employees|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 1942 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to restrictions on and reporting of certain expenditures by registered lobbyists. |
House: Elections
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1953 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the manner in which certain reports of political contributions and expenditures must be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS & SOLICITATION|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 1968 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
|
Relating to student representation on the board of regents of each state university or state university system. |
House: Higher Education
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
HB 2030 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Nixon, Joe
|
Relating to defining residency for purposes of eligibility to hold or be a candidate for public office. |
House: Elections
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|Legislature|RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS|State Officers |
|
HB 2282 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Denny, Mary
|
Relating to the civil penalty for late filing of a lobby registration or report that is corrected by the registrant. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2511 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Denny, Mary Sponsor: Harris, Chris
|
Relating to the filing of a personal financial statement by a former state officer whose successor has not qualified for office. |
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 2933 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
|
Relating to standards of conduct for and conflicts of interest of state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2937 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
|
Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers|TEXAS CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ACT |
|
HB 3380 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
|
Relating to the laws administered by the Texas Ethics Commission for the fair conduct of elections and election campaigns; providing penalties. |
House: Elections
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--General|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HJR 57 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Herrero, Abel
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a person newly elected to the legislature may take office on receiving a certificate of election if the office to which the person was elected is vacant. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Elections--Administration|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 164 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Hunter, Bob
|
Relating to the statutory requirements for the term and residency of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. |
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective immediately |
GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 286 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Baxter, Todd
|
Relating to requiring public officials to receive training in the requirements of the open meetings and public information laws. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective on 1/1/06 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Open Meetings|Open Records|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Officers |
|
SB 308 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Swinford, David
|
Relating to temporary successors to members of the legislature during a period of emergency caused by enemy attack. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 934 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
|
Relating to student representation on the board of regents of each state university or state university system. |
Senate: Education
|
Received from the Senate |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
SB 1011 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Swinford, David
|
Relating to restrictions on and reporting of certain expenditures by registered lobbyists. |
House: Elections Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1160 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Harris, Chris
|
Relating to the civil penalty for late filing of a lobby registration or report that is corrected by the registrant. |
Senate: Administration
|
No action taken in committee |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1213 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to providing that the attorney general is entitled to be paid a salary equal to the salary paid to the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Salaries & Expenses|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1276 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Harris, Chris
|
Relating to financial disclosure by appointed state officers after leaving office. |
Senate: Administration
|
Referred to Administration |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 1493 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to the laws administered by the Texas Ethics Commission for the fair conduct of elections and election campaigns; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Considered in public hearing |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--General|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
SB 1567 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to the amount of longevity and hazardous duty pay for certain state employees. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Salaries & Expenses|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 26 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a state institution of higher education or state university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board. |
Senate: Education
|
Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 28 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the attorney general to prosecute certain offenses. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Consumer Protection|Financial--General|Insurance--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 93 |
79-3 (2006) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to reporting of certain gifts to public officials. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 20 |
79-3 (2006) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
|
Relating to reporting of certain gifts to public officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 283 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the making of political contributions to or the acceptance of political contributions by statewide officeholders and members of the legislature during the period in which the governor may veto a bill. |
House: Elections
|
Subcommittee members named |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Governor|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 460 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Gallego, Pete
|
Relating to special license plates for certain government officials. |
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
|
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security |
LICENSE PLATES|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
HB 711 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to certain persons appointed as officers or employees of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; imposing a criminal penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
|
HB 719 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
|
Relating to a voting student member on the board of regents of The University of Texas System. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers|UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
|
HB 966 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to enforcement of requirements relating to the filing of certain financial statements and campaign finance reports. |
House: Elections
|
Subcommittee members named |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1261 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to provide a written opinion on request of a member of the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1297 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Allen, Ray Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to limits on indemnification of state employees and officials. |
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1547 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Raymond, Richard
|
Relating to the eligibility of the holders of certain offices for state official license plates. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
Lawyers|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
HB 1606 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wolens, Steven Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to ethics of public servants, including the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission; the regulation of political contributions, political advertising, lobbying, and conduct of public servants; and the reporting of political contributions and personal financial information; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Ethics, Select Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers|Sunset Bills |
|
HB 2376 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Elkins, Gary Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the correction or removal from the statutes of obsolete references regarding the surety bonds of state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2562 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Rose, Patrick Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to persons eligible for burial in the State Cemetery. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Cemeteries|STATE CEMETERY|State Officers |
|
HB 2769 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
|
Relating to changing the composition of certain state agency governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2804 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Giddings, Helen Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
|
Relating to school district internship programs in which students earn local credit for high school graduation by working with elected government officials. |
House: Public Education Senate: Education
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|State Officers |
|
HB 3633 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Relating to the confirmation of state and district officers appointed by the governor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Legislature|SENATE|State Officers |
|
HCR 295 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wolens, Steven Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 1606. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|Resolutions--Corrective|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers|Sunset Bills |
|
HCR 297 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Hartnett, Will
|
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 1606. |
|
Tabled |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Campaign Financing|Electronic Information Systems|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|Resolutions--Corrective|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Officers|Sunset Bills |
|
HJR 48 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the removal of justices of the peace by the legislature and specifying when the house and the senate may consider the removal of justices of the peace and other officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Judges|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|JUSTICE OF THE PEACE|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SENATE|State Officers |
|
HJR 50 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the governor to remove from office officers in the executive branch of state government who were appointed by a governor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 74 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Villarreal, Mike
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a person employed as a teacher by a school district or public institution of higher education to simultaneously hold a state or local office. |
House: Public Education
|
Referred to Public Education |
Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 84 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al. Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the filling of a temporary vacancy in a public office created by the activation for military service of a public officer. |
House: Elections Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Legislature|Military & Veterans|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HR 1478 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 287. |
|
Reported enrolled |
Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 111 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to a voting student member on the board of regents of The University of Texas System. |
Senate: Education
|
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute |
Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|State Officers |
|
SB 287 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to changing the composition of certain governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
|
Effective immediately |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 755 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ratliff, Bill Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to a disclosure of a financial interest or employment by a committee member or the executive director of the Office of Rural Community Affairs. |
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
Ethics|RURAL COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF|State Officers |
|
SB 863 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to security costs required of a person who contests certain alcoholic beverage license applications. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|State Officers |
|
SB 875 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to establishing uniform minimum ethics requirements for persons involved in the management or investment of state funds. |
Senate: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
Ethics|FINANCIAL ADVISORS|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
SB 1047 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
|
Relating to the authority and permissible actions of state and local officers, including protecting such officers from certain consequences based on their legislative actions. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Lawyers|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 1457 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Lindsay, Jon Sponsor: Corte, Frank | et. al.
|
Relating to the qualifications for appointment as adjutant general. |
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
Effective immediately |
ADJUTANT GENERAL|Military & Veterans|State Officers |
|
SB 1760 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the leasing of real property owned or controlled by a county to an elected state official. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
County Government--General|Property Interests--Real Property|State Officers |
|
SR 982 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 287. |
|
Reported enrolled |
Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 53 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making appropriations. |
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
AUDITOR, STATE|AUDITS & AUDITORS|BICYCLES|BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Electronic Information Systems|Environment--Solid Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Ethics|Governor|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Labor--Workers' Compensation|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD|LEGISLATIVE POLICY COUNCIL|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION|PERMITS|PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Retirement Systems--County & District|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD|State Employees|STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Officers|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION|Tourism|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE|VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS |
|
HB 56 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to the qualification and appointment of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Government Reform
|
Received from the House |
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Officers |
|
HB 60 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Allen, Ray
|
Relating to the qualifications for membership on the Parks and Wildlife Commission. |
House: Government Reform
|
Received from the House |
PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|Parks & Wildlife--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 68 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Delisi, Dianne
|
Relating to certain persons who are authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. |
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
|
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Family--Marriage Relationship|State Officers |
|
HB 5 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the composition of the Parks and Wildlife Commission. |
House: Government Reform
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|Parks & Wildlife--General|State Officers |
|
HB 11 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to designating the presiding officer of the governing body of certain state agencies. |
House: Government Reform
|
Reported engrossed |
Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 16 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the qualifications of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Government Reform
|
Reported engrossed |
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Officers |
|
HB 24 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making an appropriation. |
House: Government Reform
|
No action taken in committee |
AUDITOR, STATE|AUDITS & AUDITORS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Education--School Districts|Energy--Conservation|Environment--Solid Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|FUEL CELLS|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Insurance--General|Insurance--Public Employees|Labor--Workers' Compensation|LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMITTEE|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF|PERMITS|PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS|RESEARCH & OVERSIGHT COUNCIL ON WORKERS' COMPENSATION|Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD|State Officers|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|UNCLAIMED PROPERTY |
|
HB 12 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to designating the presiding officer of the governing body of certain state agencies. |
House: Government Reform
|
Referred to Government Reform |
Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 21 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to the qualifications of the commissioner of insurance. |
House: Government Reform
|
Referred to Government Reform |
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Officers |
|
HB 52 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Relating to the filing of personal financial disclosure statements by municipal officers and candidates, members of the boards of trustees of school districts, and directors of sports and community venue districts. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Education--School Districts|Ethics|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|State Officers |
|
HB 11 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Gallego, Pete
|
Relating to changing the composition of certain state agency governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1506 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Yarbrough, Ken Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to security costs required of a person who contests certain alcoholic beverage license applications. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 1560 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
|
Relating to the use of gender-neutral terminology in publications of the office of the attorney general. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Communications & Press|Human Relations|State Officers |
|
HB 1868 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Talton, Robert
|
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to administer oaths. |
House: Judicial Affairs
|
Referred to Judicial Affairs |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Lawyers|OATHS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1893 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Bosse, Fred
|
Relating to removal of certain state officers convicted of a felony offense. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Criminal Procedure--General|Governor|State Officers |
|
HB 2694 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to disclosure of contracts between candidates for or holders of certain public offices and governmental entities; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Ethics|Purchasing--General|State Officers |
|
HB 3065 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to political contributions to and conflicts of interest of members of governing bodies and employees of state agencies and former members or employees; providing criminal penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3224 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to notaries public; providing a penalty. |
House: Judicial Affairs
|
Referred to Judicial Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Notaries|State Officers |
|
HB 3226 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to injury leave for certain state employees injured in the course of performance of duty. |
House: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|State Employees|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 3441 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Gallego, Pete Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to special license plates for certain government officials. |
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Courts--Judges|LICENSE PLATES|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
HJR 69 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to certain operations of state and local government. |
House: Constitutional Revision, Select
|
Postponed |
Constitutional Revision|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|SALARY COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers|Taxation--Property-Exemptions |
|
HJR 75 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Mowery, Anna | et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate obsolete, archaic, redundant, and unnecessary provisions and to clarify, update, and harmonize certain provisions of the Texas Constitution. |
House: Constitutional Revision, Select Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Agriculture|Constitutional Revision|COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|Courts--General|Courts--Personnel|Education--Higher--Finance|Legislature|PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 79 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 96 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Bailey, Kevin
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the governor to remove from office officers in the executive branch of state government who were appointed by a governor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 255 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Moncrief, Mike
|
Relating to injury leave for certain state employees injured in the course of performance of duty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|State Employees|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
SB 629 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Staples, Todd
|
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to administer oaths. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Lawyers|OATHS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1425 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to transferring the Office of Defense Affairs to the office of the governor. |
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
No action taken in committee |
DEFENSE AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1516 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
|
Relating to the issuance of certain special license plates by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
LICENSE PLATES|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
SB 1527 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Shapiro, Florence
|
Relating to changing the composition of certain state agency governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1039 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Rangel, Irma
|
Relating to the appointment of members of the governing board of a state university or university system. |
House: Higher Education
|
Considered in Calendars |
Education--Higher--General|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 1056 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to the authority of a member of the governing board of a public university system or institution of higher education. |
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
Education--Higher--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1085 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Hunter, Bob Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
|
Relating to state agency records management officers. |
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
CONTINUING EDUCATION|Electronic Information Systems|RECORDS MANAGEMENT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1440 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 1775 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Hamric, Peggy
|
Relating to civil actions against and the liability of governmental officials for damages arising from their decisions and communications. |
House: Civil Practices
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 2003 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
|
Relating to limiting the period for making or accepting certain contributions before a regular legislative session. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Legislature|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 2397 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Carter, Bill Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the Crime Stoppers Advisory Council. |
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
Crime Prevention|CRIME STOPPERS ADVISORY COUNCIL|State Officers |
|
HB 2625 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to the appointment of certain persons as officers or employees of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission and to restrictions on employment following commission service. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HB 3104 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the ineligibility of a railroad commissioner to become a candidate for another public office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
Elections--General|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Officers |
|
HB 3140 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to participation in certain decisions by state officers; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 14 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 24 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Talton, Robert
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on state, district, and local elective offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Political Subdivisions|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 40 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Tillery, Dale
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting when an increase in the compensation of members of the legislature and other elected state officers may take effect. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HJR 44 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Ramsay, Tom | et. al. Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of governor or lieutenant governor. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Committee of the Whole Senate
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Governor|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 74 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Gray, Patricia Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the commissioner of health and human services serves at the pleasure of the governor. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Services
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Governor|Health--General|Human Services--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 85 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that a railroad commissioner is ineligible to become a candidate for another public office during the term for which the railroad commissioner is elected or appointed. |
House: State Affairs
|
Postponed |
RAILROAD COMMISIONER|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 95 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Gray, Patricia Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the adjutant general serves at the pleasure of the governor. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
ADJUTANT GENERAL|Governor|Military & Veterans|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 191 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to restrictions on certain actions involving the executive head of a state agency; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
Open Meetings|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SJR 5 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide a four-year term for the head of the state agency that has responsibility for coordinating health and human services and to provide that the term run concurrently with the term of the governor. |
Senate: Human Services
|
Referred to Human Services |
Governor|Health--General|Human Services--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 7 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 382 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRUG TESTING|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 497 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Finnell, Charles
|
Relating to the use of frequent flyer bonuses awarded to certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Aeronautics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1208 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
|
Relating to electronically processing travel expense reimbursement vouchers for state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1340 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to restrictions on certain actions involving the executive head of a state agency; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1360 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Tillery, Dale
|
Relating to the liability of public servants for damages arising from abuse of office. |
House: Civil Practices
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1448 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Hunter, Bob Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to reporting of representation before state agencies by state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2638 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to the creation of an office of inspector general for criminal justice. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Criminal Procedure--General|INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE|State Officers |
|
HB 2841 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al. Sponsor: Sibley, David
|
Relating to conforming the statutes to reflect the abolishment of the office of state treasurer. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|STATE TREASURER|Statutory Revision |
|
HB 2965 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Reyna, Elvira
|
Relating to investment training for board members and investment officers of state agencies. |
House: Pensions & Investments
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Education--General|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HJR 54 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 81 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Howard, Charlie
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SB 495 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Ramsay, Tom
|
Relating to travel expenses incurred by state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 536 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to restrictions on certain actions involving the executive head of a state agency; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Point of order sustained |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 731 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Moncrief, Mike
|
Relating to restrictions on employment of former state officers and employees; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1288 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Sibley, David
|
Relating to conforming the statutes to reflect the abolishment of the office of state treasurer. |
Senate: Administration
|
Ordered not printed |
State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
SB 1333 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Hunter, Bob
|
Relating to reporting of representation before state agencies by state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1710 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to the removal of certain appointive officers from office for good cause. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|State Officers |
|
SB 1755 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Fraser, Troy Sponsor: Reyna, Elvira
|
Relating to investment training for board members and investment officers of state agencies. |
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Education--General|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
SJR 7 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 9 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 18 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Galloway, Michael
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 364 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to transferring all powers and duties of the state treasurer to the comptroller of public accounts. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
HB 380 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the failure of a government officer, employee, or agent to perform certain duties required by law. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Officers |
|
HB 383 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Junell, Robert Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
|
Relating to liability of certain governmental units and to the employees and officers of those units. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/95 |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|State Officers |
|
HB 499 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Finnell, Charles | et. al.
|
Relating to the rental of a motor vehicle to a state employee; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
State Employees|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--General |
|
HB 512 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Conley, Karyne
|
Relating to the basic orientation and training provided to new and prospective members of the governing bodies of state agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 736 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Montford, John
|
Relating to the declination of remuneration by elected or appointed state officers. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Ethics|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HB 1101 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|DRUG TESTING|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 1556 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to the liability of certain government officials. |
House: Civil Practices
|
Referred to Civil Practices |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|State Officers |
|
HB 1666 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to lobbying the federal government by state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1811 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to resumes filed by candidates for public office; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 2292 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to rulemaking by a state agency when one-half or more of the number of positions on the agency's governing body are either unfilled or have been filled by persons who are still awaiting senate confirmation. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2854 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 3002 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Finnell, Charles
|
Relating to the use of frequent flyer bonuses awarded to certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Employees|State Officers|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 3199 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Swinford, David Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the duties of the secretary of state. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/95 |
SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
HJR 7 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the eligibility of certain public officers to seek election to and serve in the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 15 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
HJR 16 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Cook, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 25 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
HJR 38 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Allen, Ray
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms, service, and election of members of the legislature and state executive officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--General|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 45 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 62 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 70 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Park, Carolyn
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 83 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Shields, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of years that a person may serve in an elective executive department office of state government. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 93 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Talton, Robert
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on state, district, and local elective offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SB 24 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
|
Relating to liability of certain governmental units and to the employees and officers of those units. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
No action taken in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--Employees/Officers|State Officers |
|
SB 89 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Carter, Bill
|
Relating to the terms served by members of the executive committee of the Office for the Prevention of Developmental Disabilities. |
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective on 9/1/95 |
Disabilities, Persons with|PREVENTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, OFFICE FOR THE|State Officers |
|
SB 399 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Sponsor: Johnson, Jerry
|
Relating to qualifications of the executive director of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
House: Pensions and Investments Senate: Education
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Officers |
|
SB 670 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
|
Relating to expenses of state agencies and the compensation, expenses, and conditions of employment of state officers, employees, and other workers. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Salaries & Expenses|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 671 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
|
Relating to the travel expenses incurred by state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1075 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Brown, J.E. | et. al.
|
Relating to a probable cause ruling by the Texas Ethics Commission concerning an offense involving a public servant's misuse of a thing of value belonging to the government or violation of a law relating to the public servant's office or employment; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Against Property|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
SB 1242 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Haywood, Tom
|
Relating to certain state-paid travel and the use of state-owned aircraft by certain state officers and employees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--General|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers|Transportation--Aviation |
|
SB 1244 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Haywood, Tom
|
Relating to limiting political contributions for statewide and legislative offices; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 1245 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Haywood, Tom
|
Relating to requiring certain elected officers and candidates to file federal income tax returns; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Officers|Taxation--Income |
|
SJR 4 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain elective executive offices. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 9 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 14 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in certain executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 16 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Co-author authorized |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
SJR 22 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 28 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Galloway, Michael
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 37 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Sibley, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in a statewide elective executive office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HB 103 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to prohibiting a person from simultaneously holding more than one local elective office. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 213 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to prohibiting certain gifts from lobbyists. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Officers |
|
HB 444 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to the liability of certain governmental units and certain governmental employees and officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 535 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Place, Allen Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to an exemption from the nepotism law for personal attendants of certain officers. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
Ethics|NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
HB 919 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1053 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Finnell, Charles
|
Relating to the use of frequent flyer bonuses awarded to certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|Transportation--Aviation |
|
HB 1095 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Schechter, Sue Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to requests for an opinion of the attorney general. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in committee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|State Officers |
|
HB 1385 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the recall of public officers elected or appointed for a term. |
House: State Affairs
|
Coauthor Authorized |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|State Officers |
|
HB 1941 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Place, Allen
|
Relating to eligibility for membership on certain state boards and commissions. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2117 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Moreno, Paul
|
Relating to the benefits and expenses of state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
Holidays|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2166 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Gray, Patricia
|
Relating to the reimbursement of legal fees for government officials for conduct arising out of their official duties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HB 2449 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Eckels, Robert
|
Relating to the regulation of persons who communicate to influence legislation or administrative action and to benefits accepted by public servants. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Officers |
|
HB 2666 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
|
Relating to technical and substantive amendments to the laws relating to ethics of public servants, including laws governing the Texas Ethics Commission, communications to influence legislation or administrative action, the filing of personal financial statements, conflicts of interest, the giving or acceptance of certain benefits, and political funds and political advertising; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Officers |
|
HB 2696 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Hirschi, John
|
Relating to eligibility requirements for public office. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
HJR 13 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the eligibility of certain public officers to seek election to and serve in the legislature. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 56 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Eckels, Robert
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 60 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Brimer, Kim
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate residence requirements for statewide elected officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|State Officers |
|
HJR 64 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain executive offices. |
House: State Affairs
|
Coauthor Authorized |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 68 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize recall elections for officers elected or appointed for a term. |
House: State Affairs
|
Coauthor Authorized |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Political Subdivisions|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 73 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Allen, Ray
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms, service, and election of members of the legislature and state executive office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 94 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Krusee, Mike
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on executive and legislative officers of this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 181 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Left pending in committee |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 300 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Rosson, Peggy | et. al.
|
Relating to the commissioner of higher education. |
Senate: Education
|
Left pending in committee |
Education--Higher--General|HIGHER EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER|State Officers |
|
SB 528 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to the use that a state officer or employee may make of a state credit card. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
CREDIT CARDS|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 751 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Black, Layton
|
Relating to the benefits and expenses of the state and state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
Holidays|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 758 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to the reimbursement of legal fees for governmental officials to conduct arising out of their official duties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
SB 788 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to requests for an opinion of the attorney general. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|State Officers |
|
SB 1005 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al. Sponsor: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis
|
Relating to technical and substantive amendments to the laws relating to ethics of public servants, including laws governing the Texas Ethics Commission, communications to influence legislation or administrative action, the filing of personal financial statements, conflicts of interest, the giving or acceptance of certain benefits, and political funds and political advertising; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Cmte of the Whole on Red., Ethics & Elections
|
House passage as amended reported |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Officers |
|
SB 1006 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Carriker, Steven
|
Relating to the regulation of persons who communicate to influence legislation or administrative action and to benefits accepted by public servants. |
Senate: Cmte of the Whole on Red., Ethics & Elections
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
Ethics|Legislature|LOBBYING/LOBBYISTS|State Officers |
|
SB 1312 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to chief administrative officers of state agencies. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1483 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Lucio, Eddie
|
Relating to certain contributions made to an association or organization of employees of a regulatory agency. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 2 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office or in certain executive offices. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 12 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Carriker, Steven
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow judges and other government officeholders to be eligible to serve in the Texas Legislature during their terms of office. |
Senate: Cmte of the Whole on Red., Ethics & Elections
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Courts--Judges|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 14 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Swinford, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the eligibility of certain public officers to seek election to and serve in the legislature. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Cmte of the Whole on Red., Ethics & Elections
|
Record vote |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 96 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Williamson, Richard
|
Relating to a requirement that executive directors and members of the governing boards of state agencies acknowledge that they have received and read state auditor reports relating to their agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 123 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the form of the ballot in the general election for state and county officers. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Voting Systems|State Officers |
|
HB 125 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Johnson, Sam
|
Relating to a write-in candidacy in the general election for state and county officers. |
House: Elections
|
Left pending in committee |
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 131 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Hury, James | et. al. Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob
|
Relating to the liability of certain governmental units and certain governmental employees and officers. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 245 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the membership of the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
State Officers|WATER COMMISSION|Water--General |
|
HB 246 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the composition of the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
Highways|HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, STATE|State Officers |
|
HB 247 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the composition of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. |
House: Liquor Regulation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|State Officers |
|
HB 248 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to the composition of the Texas Employment Commission. |
House: Labor and Employment Relations
|
Referred to Labor & Employment Relations |
EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS|Labor--General|State Officers |
|
HB 249 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to expansion of the membership of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Purchasing--State|State Officers|STATE PURCHASING & GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION |
|
HB 351 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to expansion of the membership of the board of directors of the Texas Public Finance Authority. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers |
|
HB 424 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Conley, Karyne
|
Relating to basic orientation and training provided to new and prospective members of the governing boards of state agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 840 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Price, Albert
|
Relating to the composition of the governing bodies of certain state agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 891 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Grusendorf, Kent Sponsor: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to appointing the commissioner of education. |
House: Public Education Senate: Education
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1630 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al. Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the creation and adminstration of a tax-exempt money market mutual fund for current and retired state employees, statewide elected public officers, and members of the legislature. |
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 |
Legislature|Retirement Systems--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1918 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be a candidate for the United States House of Representatives or the United States Senate. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
CONGRESS|State Officers |
|
HB 1964 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Smith, Dalton
|
Relating to the authority of the governor to designate the presiding officer and executive director of certain state boards and commissions. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Governor|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2223 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Johnson, Jerry
|
Relating to the terms served by the members of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|Agriculture|State Officers |
|
HB 2683 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Relating to expanding the governing bodies of certain state agencies, boards, and commissions. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2729 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Gallego, Pete
|
Relating to state liability for conduct of public servants. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 2733 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
|
Relating to the use of frequent flyer bonuses awarded to certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 3 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Hernandez, Christine
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the eligibility of public officers who seek other elective office at a special election and excepting those officers from the automatic resignation provisions of the constitution. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Elections--Candidates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 24 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of years a person may serve in public office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 72 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that a state board, commission, or other agency is governed by a board composed of an odd number of three or more members. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 82 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of consecutive terms that a person may serve in the senate, in the house of representatives, or in an elective statewide executive department office. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 96 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that a state board, commission, or other agency is governed by a board composed of five members with five-year staggered terms. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob | et. al. Sponsor: Laney, James
|
Relating to ethics of public servants, including the composition, powers, and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission; to registration, reporting, and restrictions concerning expenditures made to influence legislation or administrative action; to personal financial statements filed by public officers and employees; to the giving or acceptance of certain benefits; to restrictions and reporting concerning political contributions and expenditures; and providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ELECTIONS & ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Elections--Campaign Financing|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers |
|
SB 119 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob
|
Relating to a prohibition on certain activities of former state officers or employees; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to s/c on Elections & Ethics by Pres |
REVOLVING DOOR POLICY|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 147 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Harris, Chris
|
Relating to grants by the Texas Commission on the Arts and the composition of the commission. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
Arts & Humanities|ARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE|State Officers |
|
SB 163 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob
|
Relating to the liability of certain governmental units and certain governmental employees and officers. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 307 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Carriker, Steven Sponsor: Glaze, Bob
|
Relating to the commissioner of health. |
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Effective immediately |
HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Health--General|State Officers |
|
SB 646 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to requiring one public member of certain state boards, commissions, and other agencies to be at least 55 years of age. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aging|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 721 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Johnson, Eddie
|
Relating to expanding the governing bodies of certain state agencies, boards, and commissions. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed in committee |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1012 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the travel of state officers and employees. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL REGULATIONS ACT OF 1991 |
|
SB 1014 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the creation of a tax-exempt money market mutual fund for state employees, state-wide elected officials and duly elected members of the Texas Legislature and providing for electronic funds transfer. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
Retirement Systems--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1057 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Sims, Bill Sponsor: Johnson, Jerry
|
Relating to the terms served by the appointed members of the board of directors of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/91 |
AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS|Agriculture|State Officers |
|
SB 1199 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
State Officers |
|
SB 1225 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Dickson, Temple
|
Relating to the liability of certain governmental employees, officers, and volunteers. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 7 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Ratliff, Bill
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to eligibility to the legislature of certain local officeholders. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 37 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that a state board, commission, or other agency is governed by a board composed of an odd number of three or more members who serve staggered four-year terms. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SJR 38 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of consecutive terms that a person may serve in the senate, in the house of representatives, or in an elective statewide executive department office. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 5 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Robnett, Nolan
|
Relating to public officers and employees and to public servant benefits. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
PERSONNEL SERVICES, TEXAS OFFICE OF|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Employees|State Officers|STATE PENSION FUNDING COMMITTEE |
|
SB 23 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
|
Relating to public officers and employees and to public servant benefits. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Referred to State Affairs |
PERSONNEL SERVICES, TEXAS OFFICE OF|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Employees|State Officers|STATE PENSION FUNDING COMMITTEE |
|
SJR 9 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms of office for officers appointed by the Governor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 4 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Heflin, Talmadge | et. al.
|
Relating to drug tests for candidates for and holders of certain state and district offices. |
|
Filed |
DRUG TESTING|Elections--Candidates|State Officers |
|
HB 50 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Gibson, Bruce
|
Relating to an exemption from the nepotism law for personal attendants of certain officers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
HB 99 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Relating to the salary of the commissioner of insurance; making an appropriation. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
INSURANCE, STATE BOARD OF|Insurance--General|State Finances--Appropriations|State Officers |
|
SB 29 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to public officers and employees and to public servant benefits. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 487 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Gibson, Bruce
|
Relating to the salaries of certain persons involved in the regulation of financial institutions. |
House: Financial Institutions
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Financial--General|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HB 642 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Cooper, Anne
|
Relating to the appointment by the governor of the commissioner of agriculture. |
House: Government Organization
|
Referred to Government Organization |
Agriculture|AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF|Governor|State Officers |
|
HB 699 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Rudd, Jim Sponsor: Jones, Grant
|
Relating to the appointment, qualification, powers, and duties of the State Auditor. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 |
AUDITOR, STATE|State Officers |
|
HB 951 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Richardson, Bob
|
Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government. |
House: State Affairs
|
Pending in committee |
NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
HB 1036 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Evans, Charles Sponsor: Montford, John
|
Relating to the authority of members and employees of the Railroad Commission of Texas to have ex parte consultations and communications and to authorize certain discovery proceedings. |
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
|
Senate conferees appointed |
Ethics|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1321 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Relating to the provision of day-care services to state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Day Care|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1948 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Robnett, Nolan Sponsor: Tejeda, Frank
|
Relating to conflicts of interest of local public officials. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 2209 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Ceverha, Bill
|
Relating to the establishment of a set of guidelines to define proper usage of state owned aircraft by state employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
Aeronautics|AIRCRAFT POOLING & USAGE ACT, STATE|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2378 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Harris, Jack Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to the creation of the offense of interfering with the duties of public servants. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Tagged in committee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|State Officers |
|
HJR 26 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Patterson, Pete
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that a person is ineligible to be appointed or elected to certain elective offices during a term of probation or punishment for a criminal offense. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Ethics|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 64 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the automatic resignation from office of certain officeholders seeking other elective office. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Elections |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 201 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to the liability, procedure, and defense of civil claims against governmental units and public servants. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers|Tort Reform |
|
SB 576 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to the civil liability of certain public officials. |
Senate: Economic Development
|
Co-author authorized |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers|Tort Reform |
|
SB 624 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
|
Relating to conflicts of interest involving certain public officers and employees; defining offenses and providing remedies and penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 840 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Sims, Bill Sponsor: Harrison, Dudley
|
Relating to the term of office of elected public weighers. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
Agriculture|State Officers |
|
SB 933 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Richardson, Bob
|
Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 |
Elections--Candidates|NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
SB 1039 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
|
Relating to the manner in which the constitutional oath of office is taken. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
OATHS|State Officers |
|
SB 1182 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to creation of the offense of interfering with the duties of public servants. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|State Officers |
|
SB 1443 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
|
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to interpret and administer the law providing standards of conduct for certain public officers and employees and to reliance on those interpretations. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
SJR 53 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Edwards, Chet Sponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to limit the authority of a governor to fill vacancies in state and district offices if the governor is not reelected. |
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 38 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Ceverha, Bill
|
Relating to proper usage of aircraft owned or leased by the state. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Aeronautics|AIRCRAFT POOLING & USAGE ACT, STATE|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 139 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank
|
Relating to election of the members of the public utility commission and the regulation of utilities. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Elections--Administration|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Officers |
|
HB 77 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Keller, Ray
|
Relating to the standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants, a requirement that persons bidding on state contracts disclose conflicts of interest, the punishment for the offense of official misconduct, and the creation of the offense of conflict of interest. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 148 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Keller, Ray
|
Relating to venue in the criminal prosecution of state employees and officers charged with offenses involving abuse of office. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Coauthor authorized |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 176 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants and former public servants; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 226 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Smith, Terral Sponsor: Montford, John
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of certain claims against certain public servants. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 463 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to certain standards of conduct for state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1083 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Laney, James
|
Amending Article 5996a (which prohibits State employment of certain persons related to State officers) so as to exempt persons who have completed three full semesters as full time professors in a professional school in the two years immediately prior to the election or appointment of the State officer concerned, and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs
|
Companion considered in lieu in comm. |
Education--Higher--Faculty|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1253 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Oliver, Jesse
|
Relating to the state's duty to indemnify current or former state officers, contractors, or employees for legal expenses incurred in certain criminal proceedings. |
House: Judiciary
|
Referred to Judiciary |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|State Officers |
|
HB 1461 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Gavin, John
|
Relating to the compensation, leave and work accounting records of the members of the State Board of Insurance and decision making by the State Board of Insurance with respect to matters within its quasi-judicial jurisdiction. |
House: Insurance
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1466 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Adkisson, Tommy
|
Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
NEPOTISM|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1607 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Oliver, Jesse
|
Relating to the state's duty to indemnify current or former state officers, contractors, or employees for legal expenses incurred in certain criminal proceedings. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 1964 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Oliveira, René Sponsor: Edwards, Chet
|
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to interpret and administer the law providing standards of conduct for certain public officers and employees and to reliance on those interpretations. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Returned from Senate as amended |
Ethics|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1966 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Oliveira, René Sponsor: Caperton, Kent
|
Relating to the filing of financial statements by persons appointed to fill vacancies in elective offices and to the secretary of state's duty to send copies of the financial statement form to certain persons. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HJR 45 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the automatic resignation from office of certain public officials seeking other elective office and prohibiting the holding of more than one elective office at one time. |
House: Elections
|
Placed on Const. Amendments Calendar |
Elections--Candidates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 22 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to conflicts of interest involving certain public officers and employees; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Withdrawn from calendar |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 567 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Relating to the kinds of relationships covered by nepotism laws. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
NEPOTISM|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
SB 687 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of certain claims against certain public servants. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 734 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Relating to the state's duty to indemnify current or former state officers, contractors, or employees for legal expenses incurred in certain criminal proceedings. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
ATTORNEY'S FEES|Courts--Civil Procedure|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1128 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob Sponsor: Gavin, John
|
Relating to the compensation, leave and work accounting records, and meetings of the members of the State Board of Insurance. |
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Open Meetings|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 1400 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Howard, Ed Sponsor: Jackson, Lee
|
Relating to standards of conduct of certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
State Officers |
|
SB 1424 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Relating to the value of honorariums that may be accepted by an elected official. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
No action taken in committee |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 11 |
69-2 (1986) |
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
|
Relating to a reduction in the salary paid to state officers and employees. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 12 |
69-2 (1986) |
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
|
Relating to a reduction in the salary paid to state officers and employees. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 96 |
69-2 (1986) |
Author: Rudd, Jim
|
Relating to the salary paid to state officers and employees for fiscal year 1987. |
House: Appropriations
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 40 |
69-2 (1986) |
Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Rudd, Jim
|
Relating to the salary rate applicable to agencies, institutions, and judiciary units receiving appropriations in Article I through IV of Chapter 980, Acts of 69th Legislature, Regular Session, 1985, as amended, and to certain duties of the comptroller. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 75 |
69-3 (1986) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of certain claims against certain public servants and to the limitation of liability of those public servants. |
House: State Affairs
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 50 |
69-3 (1986) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of certain claims against public servants and to the limitation of liability of those public servants. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Postponed in committee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Lawyers|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 832 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Millsap, Mike
|
Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Ethics|NEPOTISM|NEPOTISM LAW|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 836 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of certain claims against certain public servants. |
House: State Affairs
|
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1162 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Garcia, Matt
|
Relating to security officers for certain state officeholders. |
House: Law Enforcement
|
Referred to Committee on Law Enforcement |
Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION|State Officers |
|
HB 1205 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Shaw, Larry
|
Relating to standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants and former public servants; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1239 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Garcia, Matt
|
Relating to the provision of mileage guides by the comptroller of public accounts. |
House: Ways & Means
|
See remarks |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 1265 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Coody, Bill
|
Relating to deductions from state officer's and employee's compensation. |
House: Financial Institutions
|
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1448 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to conflicts of interest involving certain public officers and employees; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1749 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank
|
Relating to conflicts of interest of local public officials; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 2095 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to offenses against public administration and offenses involving the abuse of office or employment, including theft, by a public servant; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HJR 14 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Jackson, Lee
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to restrictions on candidacy for public office. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--Candidates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 23 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, to remove any officer holding a position filled by gubernatorial appointment. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 65 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy" Sponsor: Traeger, John
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the payment of assistance to the surviving dependent parents, brothers, and sisters of certain public servants killed while on duty. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed without the Governor's signature |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 107 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Shaw, Larry
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to provide a method to remove members of the Public Utility Commission at a recall election. |
House: State Affairs
|
See remarks |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 8 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Relating to election of members of the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
Elections--General|HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 9 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
|
Relating to the composition and election of members of the public utility commission. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
See remarks |
Elections--General|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 144 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Blake, Roy Sponsor: Polk, Mary
|
Relating to the qualifications of the commissioner of mental health and mental retardation. |
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
|
Record vote |
Mental Health & Mental Retardation|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 166 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob
|
Relating to the salaries of certain public officials and employees. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Committee on Finance |
Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
SB 194 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Relating to the times at which certain vacancies in state and district offices may be filled, appointments to fill vacancies for certain partial terms, the terms of certain state and district officers, and the time at which certain terms expire. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
Governor|State Officers |
|
SB 195 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to application of the nepotism law to senate confirmation of certain appointees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Testimony taken |
Disabilities, Persons with|Legislature|State Officers |
|
SB 286 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Vale, Bob
|
Relating to the executive director of the Texas Department of Water Resources; and declaring an emergency. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Postponed |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|WATER RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|Water--General |
|
SB 319 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: McFarland, Bob Sponsor: Millsap, Mike
|
Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
Ethics|NEPOTISM|NEPOTISM LAW|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 628 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob
|
Relating to security officers for certain state officeholders. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers |
|
SB 651 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Glasgow, Bob Sponsor: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to offenses against public administration and offenses involving the abuse of office or employment, including theft, by a public servant; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 773 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
|
Relating to standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants and former public servants; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Placed on daily General State Calendar |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 824 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants and former public servants; providing a penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported from committee favorably with amendments |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 874 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Jones, Grant
|
Relating to deductions from state officers' and employees' compensation. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1054 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
|
Relating to the provision of a mileage guide by the comptroller of public accounts for use in calculating state travel expenses. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
No action taken |
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
SJR 45 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: McFarland, Bob
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to senate confirmation of appointments by the governor to the judiciary and to the Railroad Commission. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Courts--Judges|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SENATE, TEXAS|State Officers |
|
SB 4 |
68-1 (1983) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
|
Relating to conflicts of interest involving certain public officers and employees; providing penalties. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 3 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Clayton, Bill Sponsor: Short, E.L.
|
Relating to creation of a committee to study laws about the conduct of public servants. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Ethics|PUBLIC SERVANT STANDARDS OF CONDUCT ADVISORY COMMITTEE|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 215 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to appropriations for increases in salaries and for state participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees. |
House: Appropriations
|
Coauthor authorized |
Insurance--Health & Accident|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Finances--Appropriations|State Officers |
|
HB 216 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to increases in salaries and state participation in group insurance premiums for certain state employees and officers. |
House: Appropriations
|
Committee laid on table subject to call |
Insurance--Health & Accident|Insurance--Public Employees|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 447 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hill, Gerald Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
|
Relating to the appointment and qualifications of the commissioner of Human Resources. |
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Human Services--General|State Officers |
|
HB 592 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the Department of Human Resources. |
House: Human Services
|
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call |
Ethics|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1715 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
|
Relating to the creation of a State Ethics Commission. pref. no. 65. |
House: State Affairs
|
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. |
ETHICS COMMISSION, STATE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1920 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Riley, Ken
|
Relating to classification as a capital offense of the murder of a legislator or person holding an elective statewide office. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
No action taken |
Crimes--Capital Punishment|Legislature|State Officers |
|
HB 2018 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Lee, El Franco
|
Relating to the use of facsimile signatures by authorized public officers in connecting with certain contract documents. |
House: State Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
Financial--General|State Officers |
|
HB 2176 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hartung, Frank Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Relating to the record identifying persons who request access to certain financial information filed with the secretary of state by state officers and employees pursuant to law. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Open Records|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
HCR 128 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
|
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the state. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Posting rule suspended |
MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
HCR 187 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
|
Granting Metropolitan Life Insurance Company permission to sue the state. |
House: Judicial Affairs
|
Reported from committee favorably without amendments |
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
HCR 190 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
|
Granting New York Life Insurance Company permission to sue the state. |
House: Judicial Affairs
|
Reported from committee favorably with amendments |
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
HJR 20 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow a public school teacher who is also serving as a member of a local governmental district's governing body to receive a salary for teaching and a salary for serving on the governing body. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HJR 21 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Barton, Erwin
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit persons who are compensated with state funds, other than state officers, to receive compensation for serving on governing bodies of political subdivisions. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Political Subdivisions|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
HJR 63 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Criss, Lloyd
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the civil liability of elected public officers for the unlawful or unauthorized conduct of subordinates. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 108 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Criss, Lloyd
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the method of selecting the secretary of state. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Coauthor authorized |
Elections--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
|
SB 98 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to appropriations for increases in salaries and for state participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|State Employees|State Finances--Appropriations|State Officers |
|
SB 99 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to increases in salaries and state participation in group insurance premiums for certain state employees and officers. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Insurance--Public Employees|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 118 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan
|
Relating to deductions from state officers' and employees' compensation. |
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 172 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
|
Redistricting representation by certain persons having conflicts of interest in matters related to the medical assistance program; providing penalties. |
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
Ethics|Human Services--Medical Assistance|State Officers |
|
SB 189 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the Texas Department of Human Resources. |
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
Ethics|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 215 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Brooks, Chet
|
Relating to the qualifications of the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources. |
Senate: Human Resources
|
Reported from committee favorably with substitute |
Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 235 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Wilson, John Sponsor: Lewis, Gibson
|
Relating to application of the nepotism law to confirmation of certain appointees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
SB 433 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to the appointment and qualifications of the commissioner of human resources. |
Senate: Human Resources
|
No action taken |
COMMISSIONER, HUMAN RESOURCES|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SB 688 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
|
Relating to limits on state liability on claims against state officers and employees. |
Senate: Finance
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1145 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Leedom, John
|
Relating to special license plates for certain state officials. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported from committee favorably without amendments |
LICENSE PLATES|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration |
|
SB 1176 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan
|
Relating to the qualifications of the Banking Commissioner. |
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
Financial--Banks|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SCR 37 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Blake, Roy Sponsor: Henderson, Don
|
Directing State Highways and Public Transportation Commission to issue "State Official" plates only to certain officials. |
House: Transportation Senate: Administration
|
Signed by the Governor |
HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF|LICENSE PLATES|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|State Officers |
|
SCR 127 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
|
Granting The Equitable Life Assurance Society permission to sue the state. |
Senate: Administration
|
No action taken |
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
SCR 128 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
|
Granting Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York permission to sue the state. |
Senate: Administration
|
No action taken |
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
SCR 134 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
|
Granting George R. Brown permission to sue the state. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Received from the Senate |
BROWN, GEORGE R.|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
SJR 15 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to extend the governor's removal power to all gubernatorially appointed public officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HCR 1 |
67-1 (1981) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
|
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the state. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
|
Referred to Committee on Administration |
MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
SCR 1 |
67-1 (1981) |
Author: Traeger, John
|
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the state. |
Senate: Administration, Special
|
Referred to Committee on Administration |
MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY|Resolutions--Suits vs. State|State Officers |
|
HB 133 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Green, Gene
|
Relating to restrictions on conduct of members of the State Board of Insurance, the Commissioner of Insurance, and certain persons and entities. |
House: Insurance
|
Considered by committee in formal meeting |
Ethics|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--General|State Officers |
|
HB 274 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Lalor, Lance
|
Relating to establishing the offense of aggravated official oppression. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 289 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Simpson, Bob
|
Relating to participation in the state employees retirement system by persons in elective state official class. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments |
Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 319 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
|
Conferring jurisdiction on the district courts to hear and determine election contests relative to boards of certain agencies. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Courts--District|Elections--Administration|State Officers |
|
HB 342 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the penalty for the offense of official oppression. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Officers |
|
HB 371 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Reyes, Ben T.
|
Relating to the establishment of penalties and definition of official oppression. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Officers |
|
HB 390 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Salinas, Froy
|
Relating to making the murder of an elected public official or a public schoolteacher a capital offense in certain circumstances. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Capital Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|State Officers |
|
HB 612 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Allred, Dave
|
Relating to mandatory retirement of public employees because of age. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Retirement Systems--State Employees|Retirement Systems--Teachers|State Officers |
|
HB 812 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
|
Relating to former officers or employees of state agencies who represent other persons before the agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 933 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
|
Relating to the penalty for the offense of official oppression. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1035 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
|
Relating to qualifications for the office of Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
House: Health Services
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . |
Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers |
|
HB 1147 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Laney, James Sponsor: Vale, Bob
|
Relating to creditable service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas as an elective state official. |
House: House Administration Senate: State Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1578 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Nowlin, James
|
Relating to the offense of capital murder when an officer or employee of government is murdered. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Capital Punishment|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1881 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Head, Fred
|
Relating to lobbying by certain public servants. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 2224 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Rains, Don
|
Relating to compensation of the director and deputy director of the Office of State-Federal Relations. |
House: Appropriations
|
Scheduled for future calendar placement |
Salaries & Expenses|State Officers|STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF |
|
HB 2269 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Benedict, Jerry L. Sponsor: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the application of nepotism laws. |
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
NEPOTISM|Political Subdivisions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 35 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Simpson, Bob
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to give the governor limited power to remove appointed officers. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Coauthor authorized |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 66 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Tejeda, Frank
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide by law for the removal of elective public officers by recall. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 71 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Criss, Lloyd
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the civil liability of elected public officials for the unlawful or unauthorized conduct of subordinates. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Scheduled for future calendar placement |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 83 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schlueter, Stan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of times that a person may be elected governor, lieutenant governor, or attorney general. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 84 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schlueter, Stan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of consecutive terms that a person may be elected governor, lieutenant governor, or attorney general. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Message from the Governor recorded in Journal |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SB 1084 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Clower, Ron
|
Relating to the eligibility of former employees of the Public Utility Commission to hold employment with a utility company or affiliated interest. |
Senate: Human Resources
|
Removed from local and uncontested calendar |
Ethics|PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION|State Officers|Utilities--General |
|
SB 1320 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the application of nepotism laws. |
House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
NEPOTISM|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 8 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Mengden, Walter Sponsor: Simpson, Bob
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the governor to remove appointed officers with the advice and consent of the senate; and allowing the governor to call a special session of the senate for this purpose. |
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: State Affairs
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 27 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of times that a person may be elected governor or lieutenant governor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 40 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the lieutenant governor's compensation is set by law. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Reported from committee favorably without amendments |
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
|
SJR 55 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the liability of elected public officers for the unlawful or unauthorized conduct of subordinates. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HB 28 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Bryant, John W.
|
Relating to the effect of resignation of certain public officers from an unexpired term of office after election to a succeeding term; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 812 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Blake, Roy Sponsor: Adams, Don
|
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to defend certain suits against a grand juror or jury commissioner. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective in 90 days |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--Juries|State Officers |
|
HB 1167 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"
|
Relating to exceptions to the nepotism law. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
NEPOTISM|State Officers |
|
HB 1317 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Nabers, Lynn
|
Relating to exemption of interests held in certain trusts from disclosure under the ethics and financial disclosure law. |
House: Judicial Affairs
|
Tabled |
Ethics|State Officers|TRUSTS |
|
HB 1372 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
|
Relating to the purchase of motor vehicle liability insurance for certain state officers and employees. |
House: Insurance
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Insurance--Motor Vehicles|State Employees|State Officers|Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility |
|
HB 1446 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Gaston, Frank
|
Relating to the method of appointment or employment of executive heads of certain state agencies. |
House: State Affairs
|
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1447 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
|
Relating to removal of elective public officers of the state and its political subdivisions by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal; making the Act effective only upon the adoption of constitutional amendment. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to Committee on Elections |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Political Subdivisions|State Officers |
|
HB 1540 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Untermeyer, Chase
|
Relating to the removal of the disability to hold public office resulting from conviction for a felony offense where the defendant is placed on probation. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence |
Criminal Procedure--General|State Officers |
|
HB 1556 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Weddington, Sarah
|
Relating to retaliation by a public servant agaist a person for instituting a complaint of or action against discrimination. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
DISCRIMINATION|Human Relations|State Officers |
|
HB 2040 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Powers, Pike
|
Exempting the secretary of state, his employees, and agents and the county clerk, his employees and agents from personal liability by reason of any error or omission in the performance of any duty under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, unless guilty of failing to faithfully execute the duties of the office. |
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Officers |
|
HB 2170 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
|
Relating to compensation of the executive director and general counsel of the State Bar. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Salaries & Expenses|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|State Officers |
|
HB 2172 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Presnal, Bill Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to renewal fees for a licenses issued by, and per diems for members of, the Texas Board of Examiners in the Fitting and Dispensing of Hearing Aids. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Human Resources
|
Effective in 90 days |
Disabilities, Persons with|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 2242 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Kaster, James J.
|
Relating to travel expense reimbursements and the state's participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees. |
House: Appropriations
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|State Employees|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HJR 10 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Simpson, Bob
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the period during which terms of appointed state officers expire. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 12 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Simpson, Bob
|
Proposing an amendment to Article IV, of the Texas Constitution, to give the governor limited power to remove appointed officers. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Assigned to Constitutional Amendments Calendar |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 22 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Kubiak, Dan
|
Proposing an amendment to Article IV, Sections 4, 22, and 23, of the Texas Constitution, so as to change the term of office for the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller of public accounts, treasurer, commissioner of the general land office, secretary of state, and certain statutory state officers from foru years to two years. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to subcommittee |
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPETENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE|GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers|STATE TREASURER |
|
HJR 35 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Baker, Andrew Z.
|
Proposing an amendment of Article XVI of the Texas Constitution to limit the civil liability of elected public officers for the unlawful or unauthorized conduct of subordinates. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Assigned to Constitutional Amendments Calendar |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HJR 57 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
|
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to limit the number of times that a person may be elected to the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
HJR 69 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
|
Proposing and amendment of the Texas Constitution to authorize removal of elective public officers of the state and of political subdivisions of the state by recall. |
House: Constitutional Amendments
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments |
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 20 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
|
Relating to contributions for state employees to the Old Age and Survivors Insurance Program of the Federal Social Security Act. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
90 Day Bill |
Salaries & Expenses|SOCIAL SECURITY|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 37 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
|
Relating to the state's liability for and defense of claims based on certain conduct of state officers or employees. |
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
90 Day Bill |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 92 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Providing partial public financing of the campaigns of candidates for the office of railroad commissioner. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Officers |
|
SB 312 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
|
Relating to the liability of the state for certain actions of state officers or employees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 376 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Hance, Kent
|
Relating to the defense of and payment of damages in certain causes of action against certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 435 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Relating to regulation of pecuniary interests of members and former members of certain state boards and commissions; providing a penalty. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
SB 436 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Relating to certain conduct of members of the State Board of Insurance. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|Insurance--General|State Officers |
|
SB 547 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
|
Relating to the amount to which members of the Texas Water Quality Board are entitled while engaged in authorized business of the board. |
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers|WATER QUALITY BOARD, TEXAS |
|
SB 1310 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Sponsor: Kaster, James J.
|
Relating to travel expense reimbursements and the state's participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
SJR 7 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to limit the number of times that a person may be elected to the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Considered by committee in public hearing |
Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers|TERM LIMITS |
|
SJR 15 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: McKnight, Peyton
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the duration of the holdover authority of gubernatorial appointees to public offices and to state the effect of the senate's failure to act on an appointment that has been submitted to it. |
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 25 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
To provide that appointive members of governmental bodies who are appointed by the governor shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 31 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Sherman, Max
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the period during which terms of appointed state officers expire. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 33 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Sherman, Max
|
To give the governor limited power to remove appointed officers. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SJR 37 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit members and former members of certain state boards and commission from having certain pecuniary interests. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 10 |
65-2 (1978) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd Sponsor: Laney, James
|
Relating to contributions by State Agency from Social Security Trust Fund in order to obtain Federal Old Age and Survivors insurance coverage for state employees and officials; making provision for contributions by state-paid judges. |
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
Salaries & Expenses|SOCIAL SECURITY|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 150 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Earle, Ronald
|
Providing for increases in salaries, travel expense reimbursement, and state participation in group insurance premiums for certain state officers and employees; prescribing sources of funds, conditions and limitations; making appropriations; authorizing the comptroller to promulgate rules, regulations, and procedures. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 377 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Bryant, John W.
|
Relating to the effect of resignation of certain public officers from an unexpired term of office after election to a succeeding term. |
House: Elections
|
Referred to subcommittee |
State Officers |
|
HB 421 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Head, Fred Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
|
Making appropriations to provide for increases in salaries, travel expense reimbursements, and state participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees; authorizing certain transfers; providing limitations. |
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Finances--Appropriations|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 572 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to prohibiting certain officers and employees and former officers and employees of a state agency from representing clients before the agency; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 578 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Allred, Dave
|
Relating to certain qualifications for the Commissioner of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
House: Health & Welfare
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Officers |
|
HB 676 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to prohibiting certain officers and employees and former officers and employees of a state agency from representing clients before the agency; providing a penalty. |
House: State Affairs
|
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting |
Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 779 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
|
Relating to the term of office of the state auditor. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
AUDITOR, STATE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 822 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Hutchison, Ray
|
Relating to disclosure of contributions and gifts to certain elected officers; providing penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Ethics|GIFTS & DONATIONS|State Officers |
|
HB 839 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Caldwell, Neil Sponsor: Farabee, Ray
|
Relating to the requirement that certain officers of government and candidates make public disclosure of interests in property that are acquired from them with public funds; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective in 90 days |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 990 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Caldwell, Neil
|
Relating to preventing or attempting to prevent certain state officers, agents, or employees from communicating certain information to a member of the legislature or retaliating against such persons for communicating the information. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1009 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Bigham, John R.
|
Relating to the offense of and punishment for bribery. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1058 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Bird, Ronald C. Sponsor: Hance, Kent
|
Relating to the payment in advance of travel expenses incurred by state employees and officers in the exercise of their official duties; establishing a revolving petty cash fund. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
|
Effective in 90 days |
State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
HB 1185 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
|
Defining the word "trivial" as used in said section; providing that said exceptions shall not be a criminal offense and no prosecution shall arise therefrom. |
House: State Affairs
|
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments |
Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1236 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Pentony, Joe
|
Relating to the reporting and regulation of donations, receipts, and disbursements of salary supplementation for certain state officers and employees. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
GIFTS & DONATIONS|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 1592 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Reynolds, Richard F.
|
Relating to the content of the financial statement required to be filed by certain state officers, appointees, executive heads of state agencies, and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HB 1593 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Reynolds, Richard F.
|
Relating to the content of the financial statement required to be filed by certain state officers, appointees, executive heads of state agencies, and candidates. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Elections--Candidates|Ethics|State Officers |
|
HJR 44 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Sullivant, Bill
|
Relating to revising the executive provisions of the constitution. |
House: Constitutional Revision
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision |
Constitutional Revision|Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HJR 89 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Cartlidge, Tom
|
Relating to shortening the oath of office for certain state officials. |
House: Constitutional Revision
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision |
OATHS|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
HJR 92 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Nichols, R.C. "Nick"
|
Relating to the duration of offices not fixed by the constitution. |
House: Constitutional Revision
|
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision |
RAILROAD COMMISSION|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
|
SB 465 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the State Department of Public Welfare. |
House: Health & Welfare Senate: State Affairs
|
Governor submitted as emergency |
Human Services--General|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 504 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Hance, Kent
|
Relating to the payment in advance of travel expenses incurred by state employees and officers in the exercise of their official duties; establishing a revolving petty cash fund. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
|
Notice given |
State Employees|State Officers|TRAVEL |
|
SB 588 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
|
Relating to standards of conduct of state officers and employees. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 790 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
|
Relating to the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
|
SB 1009 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Braecklein, Bill
|
Relating to the civil liability of governmental units. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
|
SJR 14 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
|
Amending Constitution to revise the executive provisions; providing transition provisions. |
Senate: Texas Constitution
|
Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution |
Constitutional Revision|Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
SJR 54 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Meier, Bill
|
Amending Constitution to revise the executive provisions of the Texas Constitution. |
Senate: Texas Constitution
|
Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution |
Constitutional Revision|Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Officers |
|
HB 1 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Nugent, James E. Sponsor: Herring, Charles
|
Relating to the conduct of certain state officers and employees and the requirement that certain interests, activities, and gifts be disclosed; providing civil and criminal sanctions. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Signed by the Governor |
Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
|
HB 85 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Clark, Jim
|
Declaring a policy for a standards of ethics for members of the House of Representatives and Senate, legislative officers or employees, elected or appointed state officers, and judges; establishing standards of conduct; creating a State Ethics Commission; requiring reporting a campaign financial contributions; requiring full, public disclosure of all sources of income, debts, holdings of members, officers and judges and their immediate families; requiring legislative agents to register with the Ethics Commission and submit certain information to the comission; prescribing standards of conduct for legislative agents; declaring violations and penalties for legislative agents; declaring powers and duties of the Ethics Commission; declaring findings and disposition of cases brought before Ethics Commission members; declaring violations and penalties; providing for appeals; providing that other remedies not be prejudiced; repealing certain other acts; providing for severability and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs
|
Subcommittee hearing notice posted |
Courts--Judges|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, STATE|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers |
|
HB 188 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Hollowell, Bill Sponsor: McKnight, Peyton
|
Relating to the liability of units of state government for certain property damage under the Texas Tort Claims Act; amending Sections 3 and 16, Chapter 292, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969 (Article 6252-19, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency. |
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
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Signed by the Governor |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 537 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Green, Forrest
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Prohibiting any elected official from increasing their own compensation during the terms to which they were elected. |
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
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Subcommittee hearing notice posted |
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Salaries & Expenses|State Officers |
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HB 1076 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
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Relating to liability for certain wrongs committed by certain officers and employees of the state. |
House: Judiciary
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Referred to subcommittee |
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 1522 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"
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Relating to the filing of public statements by certain state officers disclosing certain gifts and certain business and financial activities and interests of the officer; providing for penalties; and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
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Committee hearing date |
Ethics|State Officers |
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HB 1527 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey
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Relating to an additional method of removal from office of any state officer or state employee who heads or directs a state agency whose removal is not provided for in the constitution of the State of Texas and who knowingly participates in corruption or illegalities, or who knowingly tolerates corruption or illegalities among these people under his control and supervision within his agency; providing for the State Ethics Commission to hear complaints of alleged violations of this Act and to make a determination thereof; and for providing for appeal from this commission to a District Court of Travis County for a final ruling. |
House: State Affairs
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Reported favorably |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 1534 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Simmons, Wayland A.
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Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, operation and financing of the Texas Life and Health Insurance Plan for certain state officers and employees and retired persons; and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident|LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN ACT, TEXAS|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 1565 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Hutchison, Ray
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Relating to bribery involving certain officers and candidates; providing penalties; amending Title 5, Penal Code of Texas, 1925, as amended, by adding Article 158a; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
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Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence |
Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Officers |
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SB 15 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
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Declaring a policy for a standard of ethics for members of the House of Representatives and Senate, legislative officers or employees, elected or appointed state officers, and judges; establishing standards of conduct; creating a State Ethics Commission; requiring reporting of campaign financial contributions; requiring full, public disclosure of all sources of income, debts, holdings of members, officers and judges and their immediate families; declaring powers and duties of the Ethics Commission; declaring findings and disposition of cases brought before the Ethics Commission; declaring the confidential nature of certain matters of the Ethics Commission; establishing compensation for Ethics Commission members; declaring violations and penalties; providing for appeals; providing that other remedies not be prejudiced; providing for severability. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Sent to subcommittee |
Courts--Judges|Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, STATE|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers |
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SB 353 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Providing for filing of a financial report by every elected and appointed public official of this state; providing for penalties for violations of the Act. |
Senate: State Affairs
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Committee hearing date |
Ethics|State Officers |
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SB 516 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Wallace, Jim
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Relating to disqualification of certain persons connected with lobbying from certain appointive state offices; prescribing a penalty. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Committee hearing date |
Legislature|LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING|State Officers |
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SB 525 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Clower, Ron
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Amending Act 1949, 50th Leg., p. 697, Ch. 352 as amended (Article 6228a, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas), with respect to service retirement benefits for certain Elective State Officials; providing severability and an effective date. |
Senate: State Affairs
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
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SB 883 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
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Relating to the disclosure of state-regulated business interests by certain appointed state officers and the executive heads of certain state agencies; and declaring an emergency. |
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
Ethics|State Officers |
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HB 123 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Patterson, Charles
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Relating to public disclosure of financial interests and other information by officers and certain employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government; providing a penalty. |
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Ethics|FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE ACT, TEXAS|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 201 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Allred, Dave
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Relating to removal of elective public officers of the state and its political subdivisions by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal. |
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Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|State Officers |
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HB 203 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Nugent, James E. Sponsor: Hall, Ralph
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Relating to establishing standards of conduct of Members of the Legislature, legislative employees, elective State officials, appointed State officials of a State Agency, employees of a State Agency, and any person who has an office in honor or trust in the State of Texas or any of its political subdivisions; providing penalties. |
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Ethics|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 410 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Nabers, Lynn
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Relating to persons who were elective state officials becoming members of the Employees Retirement System. |
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EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 421 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Poff, Jr., Bryan
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Relating to public disclosure of financial interests and other information by all candidates for the Texas Legislature and all candidates for statewide elected office not to include judges and candidates for federal office. |
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Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--Candidates|FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE ACT FOR POLITICAL CANDIDATES, TEXAS|Legislature|State Officers |
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HB 435 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Johnson, Jake
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Relating to the standards of conduct for officers of state agencies in the area of using state employees to benefit private business interests with which the officers are associated. |
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Ethics|State Officers |
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HB 850 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Bowers, Sid | et. al.
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Relating to the removing of public officers by recall elections. |
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Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|State Officers |
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HB 909 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Semos, Chris V. | et. al. Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
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Relating to discriminatory action by state or local government officers or employees. |
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DISCRIMINATION|Human Relations|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 983 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Relating to providing for the filing of a financial report by every elected and appointed public official of this state; providing for penalties. |
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Ethics|State Officers |
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HB 1004 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Pickens, Ace | et. al.
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Relating to the disclosure of confidential information by government employees; providing penalties. |
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Ethics|State Employees|State Officers |
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HJR 17 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Allred, Dave
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide for removal of elected officers of the state and the political subdivisions of the state by recall. |
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Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
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HJR 52 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Presnal, Bill
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Proposing an amendment to prohibit holding a position under this state by a person holding another position or an office under this state or the United States if the two are incompatible or if one person cannot perform the functions and duties simultaneously. |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
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HJR 71 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Poerner, John H. | et. al.
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Proposing an amendment to provide a four- year term of office for the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller, Treasurer, Commissioner of the General Land Office, and statutory state officers elected statewide who now have two-year terms. |
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Governor|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
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SB 86 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Hall, Ralph | et. al.
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Relating to establishing standards of conduct of legislators, other elected officials, and officers of State agencies in the area of possible conflict between their private interests and official duties, establishing penalties for malfeasance, establishing a State Ethics Committee. |
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Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, STATE|Legislature|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Officers |
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SB 93 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles
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Relating to making additional requirements for reporting substantial interests of officers and employees of State agencies, legislators and legislative employees. |
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Ethics|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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SB 227 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles
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Relating to amending Standards of Conduct and Code of Ethics relative to officers and employees of State Agencies and Legislators and Legislative Employees. |
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Ethics|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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SB 239 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Ratliff, David
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Relating to persons who were elective state officials becoming members of the Employees Retirement System. |
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EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Officers |
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SB 533 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Herring, Charles Sponsor: Cavness, Don
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Relating to authorizing the Secretary of State of Texas to administer oaths, affidavits, and affirmations. |
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OATHS|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
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SB 590 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
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Relating to amending the Land and Conservation Fund Act 0f 1965 to authorize the appointment of State Liason Officer. |
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Environment--General|Governor|State Officers |
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SB 690 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
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Relating to providing that no officer or employee of the State or any of its political subdivisions may be denied the right to engage in political activities. |
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Elections--General|State Employees|State Officers |
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SJR 1 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Creighton, Tom Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to provide a four-year term for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of General Land Office, Secretary of State, and certain statutory state officers. |
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Governor|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
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SJR 23 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: McKool, Mike
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to provide that the office of Secretary of State be made an elective position to be filled by the voters of this State |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SECRETARY OF STATE|State Officers |
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SJR 24 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to permit state officers and employees to serve on governing bodies of school districts, cities, towns, or villages, and exempting them from the restriction on dual compensation. |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Employees|State Officers |
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SJR 29 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to prohibit the payment of any State funds to any person who shall hold more than one civil office of emolument, and providing for exemption of certain offices from the ban of dual office holding, and permitting State employees or certain other individuals, who are not State officers, to serve as members of the governing body of school districts, cities, or towns, or other governmental districts, without forfeiting their salary for their State employment. |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
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SJR 49 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Hall, Ralph
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Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution, relating to ineligibility of persons holding other offices. |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Officers |
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SJR 55 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Wilson, Charles
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Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution, authorizing the Legislature to impose certain prohibitions against officers, members, and employees of state regulatory boards, agencies, commissions, and departments. |
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Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 102 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Jones, Delwin
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Relating to nonelective state officers holding other nonelective offices or positions of honor, trust, or profit. |
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State Officers |
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HB 133 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Nugent, James E. | et. al.
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Relating to making additional requirements for reporting substantial interests of officers and employees of State agencies, legislators and legislative employees; prohibiting presentation of facts or argument to an administrative agency of this State except under conditions as herein provided; prohibiting officers and agents of a State agency from making investments causing a conflict of interests and further defining same; prohibiting legislators from representing clients before administrative agencies while legislation or appropriations are before the Legislature or committees affecting such agencies and providing remedies; prohibiting a Member of the Legislature from introducing or causing to be introduced proposed legislation which affects directly a client or employer of such Member. |
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Ethics|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 657 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Longoria, Raul
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Relating to deductions from state officers' and employees' salaries and wages to pay credit union loans. |
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Financial--Credit Unions|Salaries & Expenses|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 854 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
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Relating to requiring state agencies to formulate rules of conduct for its officers and employees. |
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Ethics|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|State Officers |
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HB 1123 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
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Relating to the reporting by a state agent of certain facts constituting a misdemeanor or felony and the supplying of evidence to and cooperation with certain law enforcement officials; providing a penalty. |
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Crimes--Miscellaneous|State Officers |
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HCR 134 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Nugent, James E.
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Suspending all necessary rules of the Legislature to consider H.B. No. 133 at any time. |
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Ethics|Legislature|Resolutions--Adjournment|State Officers |
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HJR 27 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
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Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a commission to set rules of ethics for state officers and employees and to prescribe compensation for legislators. |
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Ethics|ETHICS COMMISSION, STATE|Legislature|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|State Employees|State Officers |
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SB 70 |
61-0 (1969) |
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
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Relating to providing for punishment for false accusation under this Act; making additional requirements for reporting substantial interests of officers and employees of State agencies, legislators and legislative employees; prohibiting presentation of facts or argument to an administrative agency of this State except under conditions as herein provided; prohibiting officers and agents of a State agency from making investments causing a conflict of interests and further defining same; prohibiting legislators from representing clients before administrative agencies while legislation or appropriations are before the Legislature or committees affecting such agencies and providing remedies; prohibiting a Member of the Legislature from introducing or causing to be introduced proposed legislation which affects directly a client or employer of such Member. |
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Ethics|Legislature|State Employees|State Officers |
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