Legislation authored by Jessica Farrar

Includes legislation with Jessica Farrar as the primary author for the 74th through 86th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

86th Regular Session
HB 239 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to social work services in public schools.
HB 241 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
HB 243 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.
HB 244 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
HB 245 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online.
HB 246 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 247 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 248 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
HB 249 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion.
HB 250 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to attorney's fees associated with certain court proceedings for cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
HB 251 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
HB 252 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
HB 253 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to a strategic plan to address postpartum depression.
HB 2483 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain pesticides on public road rights-of-way.
HB 2484 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Bee Pollinator Goals Task Force to develop and report on statewide pollinator goals.
HB 2485 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the investigation of allegations of abuse and neglect in a residential detention facility.
HB 3553 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to filing fees for the electronic filing system established by the Supreme Court of Texas.
HB 3554 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of expert testimony regarding forensic analyses of physical evidence in a criminal case and to the regulation of certain expert witnesses.
HB 3555 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
HB 3556 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding a dwelling that is located in a floodplain or that has been damaged by flooding.
HB 3558 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to capturing images of the illegal passing of a stationary tow truck.
HB 3559 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of certain substances to take nongame wildlife; creating a criminal offense.
HB 3560 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities.
HB 3561 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous sexual assault.
HB 3562 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to forms for creating or revoking a transfer on death deed.
HB 3563 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.
HB 3564 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to remedies after certain casualty losses to residential rental premises.
HB 3566 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault.
HB 3567 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to protective orders.
HB 3568 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the salary paid to an official court reporter in certain counties.
HB 3569 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the dissemination of eviction case information.
HB 3900 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
HB 3901 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the authority of counties and municipalities to lower speed limits on certain highways.
HR 786 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the delegation from Herrera Elementary School in Houston on the occasion of its visit to the State Capitol.
HR 1439 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Requesting the speaker to provide for an interim house study on retirement security in Texas.
HR 1440 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Saint Arnold Brewing Company in Houston.
HR 2008 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nicolás Miguel Ramón Gallego on his graduation from eighth grade.
HR 2081 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Rodolfo "Rudy" G. Sanchez of Rockdale.
HR 2156 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Rodolfo "Rudy" G. Sanchez of Rockdale.
HR 2183 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating William Jefferson Adcock "Jeff" Spain of Boy Scout Troop No. 511 in Houston on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
85th Regular Session
HB 742 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.
HB 743 Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to social work services in public schools.
HB 744 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.
HB 745 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion.
HB 746 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
HB 747 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 748 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain costs associated with certain court proceedings for cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
HB 749 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a central database containing information about certain persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision for certain offenses involving animal cruelty; creating a criminal offense.
HB 750 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to a court's jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship over certain young people seeking special immigrant juvenile status and to child protective services caseworkers assigned to those young people.
HB 751 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to state agency authority to establish child-care subsidy programs.
HB 1532 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to posting notice of self-help resources on the Internet website of a state court and in the office of the court clerk.
HB 1533 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
HB 1534 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
HB 1535 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain pesticides on public road rights-of-way.
HB 1536 Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state.
HB 1537 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 1752 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain account disclosures provided by a financial institution to a customer.
HB 1753 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Relating to authorizing a beneficiary designation that transfers a motor vehicle at the owner's death.
HB 2599 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
HB 2600 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Bee Pollinator Goals Task Force to develop and report on statewide pollinator goals.
HB 2601 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the required submission by certain general residential operations of information requested by courts.
HB 2602 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the appointment of an attorney general liaison for each regional office of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 2603 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to coverage for serious mental illness under certain group health benefit plans.
HB 2604 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a strategic plan to address postpartum depression.
HB 2798 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities.
HB 2799 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online.
HB 3120 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
HB 3121 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a revocable deed that transfers real property at the transferor's death.
HB 3122 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to notice for patients of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
HB 3123 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a report concerning health care providers participating in the breast and cervical cancer services program, the family planning program, and the Texas women's health program.
HB 3694 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.
HB 3695 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.
HB 3696 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to birth record information included in certain health care data collection.
HB 3697 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to notice provided by an applicant to house inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
HB 3718 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain limited service pregnancy resource centers.
HB 3847 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to guardianships, substitutes for guardianships, and durable powers of attorney for persons with disabilities or who are incapacitated.
HB 3988 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities.
HB 4062 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to rules for hospital sanitation standards and a limitation on certain Department of State Health Services rules.
HB 4217 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to energy resources planning for electric generation in ERCOT.
HB 4223 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to an advance directive and do-not-resuscitate order of a pregnant patient.
HB 4260 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of men's health and safety; creating a civil penalty for unregulated masturbatory emissions.
HR 205 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 2017 as Cervical Health Awareness Month.
HR 404 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bruce Debs Mosier of Houston.
HR 497 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 22, 2017, as Texas Breastfeeding Coalition Legislative Action Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1195 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 10, 2017, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1829 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former state representative Lauro Cruz.
HR 2002 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Hattie Marshall of Houston.
HR 2210 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lindsay Davis Weems of Fort Worth.
HR 2211 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Rebecca C. Reyna on the occasion of her 10th anniversary as executive director of the Greater Northside Management District.
HR 2308 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Steve Dekker of Houston.
HR 2311 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Richard Rodriguez of Houston.
HR 2702 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Catherine Nance for her advocacy efforts during her battle against cancer.
85th 1st Called Session
HB 142 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
HB 143 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a strategic plan to address postpartum depression.
HB 144 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a report concerning health care providers participating in the breast and cervical cancer services program, the family planning program, and the Texas women's health program.
HB 145 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to social work services in public schools.
HB 146 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.
HB 147 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
84th Regular Session
HB 230 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.
HB 231 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to extending the court's jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship over certain young people for purposes of obtaining special immigrant juvenile status and Department of Family and Protective Services policies for handling cases involving those young people.
HB 232 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.
HB 233 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to social work services in public schools.
HB 234 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain costs associated with certain court proceedings for cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
HB 235 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a central database containing information about certain persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication for certain offenses involving animal cruelty; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 703 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to authorizing a revocable deed that transfers real property at the transferor's death.
HB 704 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to disclosures on selection or modification of an account by a customer of a financial institution.
HB 705 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to access to a financial institution account of a person who dies intestate.
HB 706 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/16
Caption: Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property on which a solar or wind-powered energy device is installed or constructed.
HB 707 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 708 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
HB 709 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion.
HB 1521 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state agency authority to establish child-care subsidy programs.
HB 1522 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
HB 1523 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 1524 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the languages in which certain labor and employment notices and forms must be provided.
HB 1525 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to certain offenses involving family violence.
HB 1526 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the construction of detention ponds by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 1527 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 1528 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of services to certain HIV-infected individuals.
HB 3963 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to establishment and functions of the Animal Welfare Commission.
HB 3965 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the persons who are eligible for appointment as a temporary justice of the peace.
HB 3966 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the regulation of limited service pregnancy centers; providing civil penalties.
HB 3973 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students.
HB 3976 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of lactation consultants; requiring an occupational license; providing penalties.
HR 781 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Texas Breastfeeding Coalition Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1445 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2015 as Women's History Month.
HR 1782 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 14, 2015, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2503 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dr. Rogers O'Neil Whitmire of Houston.
HR 2756 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ernest Eguia of Houston.
HR 3212 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ray K. Haley of Houston.
HR 3511 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Rick Noriega on his promotion to brigadier general in the Texas Army National Guard.
83rd Regular Session
HB 1693 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to property tax deferrals and abatements for small businesses located on a light rail line affected by construction.
HB 1694 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.
HB 1695 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exception from the veterinarian-client-patient relationship requirement for certain persons who administer rabies vaccinations.
HB 1696 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to education programs regarding homosexual conduct.
HB 1697 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.
HB 1698 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the responsibilities of public school social workers.
HB 1699 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a requirement that any information regarding state-administered assessment instruments provided by a school district or public school to a student's parent be printed in both English and Spanish.
HB 1700 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the United States for issuance of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, or commercial driver's license.
HB 1701 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 1702 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to staff and support personnel appointed by certain judges.
HB 1703 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 1704 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 1705 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the age qualification and extended jurisdiction over one seeking a suit affecting parent child relationship order in family court for purposes of obtaining special immigrant juvenile status.
HB 1706 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed.
HB 1707 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to capping interest rates in executory contracts.
HB 1708 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to a study regarding the capacity and service capabilities of the Texas Women's Health Program.
HB 1709 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Texas Women's Health Program.
HB 3744 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the 24 hour waiting period before an abortion.
HB 3745 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the standards of medical information provided in the informational materials developed by the Department of State Health Services provided to a woman who is considering having an abortion.
HB 3746 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offenses of cruelty to livestock animals and cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
HB 3747 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a central database containing information about certain persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication for certain offenses involving animal cruelty; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 3748 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the costs associated with proceedings regarding cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
HB 3749 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the guidelines for animal shelters.
HB 3750 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the destruction of the records of businesses, state and local governments, and nonprofit entities stored on copy machines; providing a civil penalty.
HB 3751 Last Action: Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to the use of certain letters of credit as related to the deposit and investment of public funds.
HB 3752 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the administration of oaths by a county treasurer.
HB 3753 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the intersection of a free road and a toll road.
HB 3754 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to vehicles passing a highway construction worker; providing a penalty.
HB 3755 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the addition of flood control measures on the state highway system.
HB 3756 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the construction of detention ponds by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 3757 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored.
HB 3758 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to examining records of municipal management districts.
HB 3759 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to electric reliability standards adopted by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
HB 3760 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to advanced meter deployment.
HR 171 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and recognizing the critical importance of continued access to a safe and legal abortion.
HR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 2, 2013, as World Wetlands Day.
HR 344 Last Action: Filed
Caption: In memory of Dr. Maconda Brown O'Connor of Houston.
HR 345 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Matthew Steven Tejada on his selection as director of the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Justice and commending him for his contributions as executive director of Air Alliance Houston.
HR 396 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 13, 2013, as Minority Business Enterprise Public Policy Day at the State Capitol.
HR 421 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Bayou Day at the State Capitol.
HR 478 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bob Van Steenburg of Austin on his retirement as chair of the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.
HR 941 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March as Women's History Month.
HR 1310 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 9, 2013, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1668 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dr. Maconda Brown O'Connor of Houston.
HR 2344 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 12-18, 2013, as National Women's Health Week.
HR 2794 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Blake Rocap for his service as legislative counsel for NARAL Pro-Choice Texas.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HB 42 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion.
82nd Regular Session
HB 602 Last Action: Co-sponsor authorized
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to conduct tours of their premises after which beer or ale is provided to ultimate consumers for off-premises consumption.
HB 603 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on law enforcement inquiries regarding the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.
HB 604 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
HB 605 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the consequences of community supervision and to petitions and procedures for the expunction of criminal records and files and to orders of nondisclosure.
HB 819 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 820 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to monitoring air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act.
HB 821 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.
HB 822 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to reducing mercury emissions from electric generating facilities; providing for an administrative penalty.
HB 823 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.
HB 1847 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to an additional fee for the disposal of construction or demolition waste.
HB 1848 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of environmentally sensitive cleaning products in primary and secondary schools.
HB 1849 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax deduction for the cost of certain sustainable commercial buildings.
HB 2762 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to continuity of retail electric service during the pendency of an appeal of an order revoking the license of a retail electric provider.
HB 2763 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to an exemption for the denial of driver's license renewal for violations of local ordinances concerning solid waste and heavy trash.
HB 2764 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the offense of intentional unauthorized harvesting of timber, providing a criminal penalty.
HB 3450 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the operations of public and private animal shelters, providing a penalty.
HB 3543 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of certain local government enforcement actions in the evaluation of compliance history by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
HB 3544 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to grant or deny an air contaminant emissions permit.
HB 3545 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to air contaminant emissions in air quality control regions.
HR 151 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sarah L. Hirsch on being named director of party administration of the Harris County Democratic Party.
HR 261 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of the Houston Arts Alliance to the State Capitol on Arts Advocacy Day.
HR 341 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Descendants of Olivewood for their efforts to preserve the historic Olivewood Cemetery in Houston.
HR 1133 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable William M. Hatten of Houston on his birthday.
HR 1514 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 2011 Cinco de Mayo celebration at Eugene Field Elementary School in Houston.
HR 1772 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nicholas David Reed on being sworn in as an attorney on May 7, 2011, at the State Capitol.
81st Regular Session
HB 678 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomy.
HB 679 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to testing and warnings related to mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 680 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
HB 681 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 682 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HB 683 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to contact between a public school student who assaults another student and the student victim.
HB 684 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to an abortion when a fetal abnormality is detected.
HB 816 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to conditions of community supervision, release on parole, or release to mandatory supervision that restrict the proximity of a sex offender's residence to another sex offender's residence.
HB 871 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the method of mailing notice a municipal management district may use to notify a property owner about a scheduled hearing.
HB 1051 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.
HB 1395 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the offenses of cruelty to livestock animals and cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
HB 1396 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
HB 1619 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to format, appearance, and contents of a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate issued by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1792 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to providing public school students subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension with relevant class assignments.
HB 1793 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.
HB 2094 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to conduct tours of their premises after which beer or ale is provided to ultimate consumers for off-premises consumption.
HB 2095 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of and claims against residential home builders.
HB 2213 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the consequences of community supervision and to petitions and procedures for the expunction of criminal records and files and to orders of nondisclosure.
HB 2214 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to requiring instruction on the use of traffic circles.
HB 2215 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
HB 2220 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the authority of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to require immunization against human papillomavirus for a person's admission to elementary or secondary school.
HB 2221 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 2222 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on law enforcement inquiries regarding the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.
HB 2775 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the manufacture and sale of certain children's products containing bisphenol-A or certain other substances.
HB 2776 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the requirement for commercially reasonable, long-term contracts for renewable energy.
HB 2777 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the requirement that an applicant for registration of a vehicle provide proof that the vehicle has passed a compulsory vehicle inspection.
HB 2778 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the revision of building energy efficiency performance standards.
HB 2922 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a registration fee for manufacturers of certain equipment.
HB 2923 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
HB 2924 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to a school.
HB 3054 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of certain refrigerants in motor vehicle air conditioning units.
HB 3318 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment of certain parents for the murder of the parent's infant.
HB 3319 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of property owners' associations and the extension of, addition to, or modification of deed restrictions in certain areas.
HB 3320 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; providing a civil penalty.
HB 3321 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation, re-creation, extension, renewal, or modification of or addition to deed restrictions in certain areas.
HB 3985 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain social workers who provide volunteer health care services to charitable organizations.
HB 4079 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a secondary-level English language learners' program for public school students of limited English proficiency.
HB 4080 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to environmental review of toll projects by certain local toll project entities.
HB 4081 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of flexible permits by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
HB 4082 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reducing mercury emissions from electric generating facilities; providing for an administrative penalty.
HB 4083 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to controlling emissions of air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act; providing for penalties.
HB 4084 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.
HB 4085 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to monitoring air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act.
HB 4086 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to energy efficiency in newly constructed buildings.
HB 4087 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an ultrasound machine registry; providing a civil penalty.
HB 4088 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the rate of the motor vehicle sales and use tax imposed on certain motor vehicles.
HB 4089 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to motor vehicle emissions inspections for certain salvage vehicles.
HB 4090 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to electronically recording certain interrogations and the admissibility of certain statements made by a juvenile or a criminal defendant.
HB 4091 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to bilingual education, English as a second language, and other special language programs and to an intensive reading improvement program for public school students of limited English proficiency.
HB 4092 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to grants for homeland security and border security purposes.
HB 4093 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appointment of the director of the governor's office of homeland security.
HB 4250 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to requiring Latino and African-American history as part of the social studies curriculum.
HB 4251 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to claims and liens by certain health care providers.
HB 4302 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of criminal history record information and related information that is obtained by a school district and that relates to an employee of the district.
HR 1438 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Urging the Texas Education Agency to implement the U.S. Department of Education's final regulations, 34 C.F.R. Section 200.19, which describes other academic indicators that may be used to demonstrate adequate yearly progress.
HR 1738 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 4-8, 2009, as Architecture Week and honoring the Texas Society of Architects.
HR 3107 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Nicolas Miguel Ramon Gallego as an "unofficial" mascot of the Texas House of Representatives.
81st 1st Called Session
HR 67 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Leonor Villanueva of Houston on her 90th birthday.
80th Regular Session
HB 114 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to residential property insurance premiums for certain property located in first tier coastal counties.
HB 115 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to insurance premiums for residential property insurance for property located in certain coastal counties.
HB 215 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to immunization against human papilloma virus.
HB 292 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain offenders undergo testing for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions.
HB 293 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomy.
HB 294 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to contact between a public school student who assaults another student and the student victim.
HB 295 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of and claims against residential home builders.
HB 296 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
HB 297 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offense of cruelty to animals.
HB 298 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of bail bond costs.
HB 299 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Relating to testing and warnings related to mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 300 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 301 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an abortion when a fetal abnormality is detected.
HB 302 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to requirements for removal of a county treasurer.
HB 303 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle.
HB 304 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders.
HB 305 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions.
HB 306 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
HB 307 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
HB 547 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to monitoring and controlling emissions of air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act; providing a penalty.
HB 548 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to the implementation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of a low-emission vehicle program.
HB 549 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to environmental review of toll projects.
HB 714 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
HB 1154 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1926 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to sell beer and ale to ultimate consumers.
HB 2161 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
HB 2428 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain law enforcement profiling based on a person's immigration or nationality status.
HB 2430 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a discount on workers' compensation insurance premiums for employers who elect to implement substance abuse testing of employees.
HB 2936 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to exempting certain community development corporations from the Texas Residential Construction Commission Act.
HB 3165 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to medically accurate information in the provision of instruction or the development of material relating to human development and human sexuality.
HB 3285 Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to the liability for property taxes.
HB 3364 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the revision of building energy efficiency performance standards.
HB 3365 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the employment by state and local governmental entities of individuals who have been convicted of crimes.
HB 3740 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
HR 1008 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the rededication of Houston's Randal P. Jones Park in honor of Richard Brock.
HR 1304 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Beaumont native Glenna Bell for her accomplishments as a singer and songwriter.
HR 1402 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Recognizing May 27, 2007, as Rachel Carson Day.
HR 1452 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the American Institute of Architects on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and its 2007 national convention.
HR 1685 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Patricia Flores on her designation by the Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association as the 2006 Paralegal of the Year.
HR 1912 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 27, 2007, as Rachel Carson Day.
HR 2412 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 13th anniversary of the first keg shipped by the Saint Arnold Brewing Company of Houston.
79th Regular Session
HB 140 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to grounds for refusal to renew certain wine and beer retailer's permits.
HB 141 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to hours of operation of premises of certain beer and wine permit holders.
HB 142 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the location of certain wine and beer retailers.
HB 143 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
HB 144 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of vehicles.
HB 145 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an abortion when a fetal abnormality is detected.
HB 146 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
HB 270 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to court-ordered access to a child by the child's sibling.
HB 271 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of certain wine and beer retailer's permits.
HB 272 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the location of wine and beer retailer near certain institutions.
HB 273 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain alcoholic beverage retailers; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 274 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the notice of certain applications for a wine and beer retailer's permit.
HB 275 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the application fee for wine and beer retailer's permits and retail dealer's on-premise licenses.
HB 276 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the number of wine and beer retailer's permits that may be issued in certain zip code areas.
HB 277 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders.
HB 1024 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to contact between a public school student who assaults another student and the student victim.
HB 1216 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed.
HB 1658 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to programs and services for sexual health and the prevention of abortion.
HB 1872 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomy.
HB 1875 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to requiring the disclosure of the sales price of real property to local appraisal districts and to filing an instrument of conveyance; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1876 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
HB 1877 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities.
HB 1878 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 1879 Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Relating to testing and warnings related to mercury levels in certain fish.
HB 1927 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain offenders undergo testing for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions.
HB 3400 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of bail bond costs.
HB 3401 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the bond of a county treasurer.
HB 3402 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to continuing education courses for a county treasurer.
HB 3403 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to requirements for removal of a county treasurer.
HB 3404 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of and claims against residential home builders.
HR 1170 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ana Maria Rodriguez de Lopez of Houston.
HR 1712 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Natalia Palomo Martinez of Houston.
HR 1878 Last Action: Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
Caption: Honoring social work students from the University of Houston and The University of Texas for their service throughout the 79th Legislature.
HR 1949 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Houston.
HR 2074 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring social work students from the University of Houston and The University of Texas for their service throughout the 79th Legislature.
HR 2177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Frank Perez, Sr., of Houston.
78th Regular Session
HB 181 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain criminal history record information related to an individual placed on deferred adjudication community supervision.
HB 476 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders.
HB 477 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather.
HB 478 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to including certain victims of arson as victims who are eligible to receive crime victims' compensation.
HB 574 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
HB 681 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the location of a jail or related facility operated by a private vendor or a county.
HB 1128 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
HB 1129 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to enforcement of certain types of restrictions in certain municipalities.
HB 1589 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman.
HB 1901 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative procedures in certain municipalities for adjudicating violations of ordinances relating to information filed with building permits.
HB 1902 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a suit filed by a municipality to enforce residential land use restrictions.
HB 1903 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to testimony regarding parental alienation syndrome in a suit regarding the conservatorship of, or the possession of or access to, a child.
HB 1904 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property and the granting of certain state easements from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to the City of Houston.
HB 1905 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the records management and preservation fee collected by a district clerk.
HB 1906 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the fine or penalty for the violation of a rule, ordinance, or police regulation governing certain offenses in certain municipalities.
HB 1907 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising out of sexual assault of a child.
HB 1908 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reasonable efforts to return a child to the child's home in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 2854 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer or cancellation of a water right.
HB 2855 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to continuity of care under an evidence of coverage.
HB 2856 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by a domestic relations office.
HB 2857 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain records of and communications with a domestic relations office.
HB 2858 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain hearings relating to a person placed on community supervision for violation of a court order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HR 12 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Jefferson Davis Senior High School in Houston and the dedication of its new library, cafeteria, and technology complex.
HR 13 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Tejas Office Products, Inc., of Houston on its 40th anniversary.
HR 32 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of the visiting Catholic Charities delegation and commending them for their many good works.
HR 223 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring Frank and Alicia Moreno on their 40th wedding anniversary.
HR 227 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Frank and Alice Moreno on their 40th wedding anniversary.
HR 245 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Cleopatra Nia Williams of Houston on her artistic achievement.
HR 246 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Aaron Michael Grant of Houston for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 498 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Courtney Seng of Houston for participating in the Honorary Page Program.
HR 574 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring Margery Hulme, the only original resident who still lives at Houston Heights Tower.
HR 575 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Houston Heights Tower groundbreaking.
HR 653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending all those who participated in the M. D. Anderson Family YMCA's Playground Build Day on March 1, 2003.
HR 654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Reagan Vertical Team Festival of the Arts 2003.
HR 655 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Jack and Jessica Robinson for participating in the Honorary Page Program.
HR 656 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jacob and Jeremy Corona for their participation in the Honorary Page Program.
HR 759 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the work of The Orange Show Foundation of Houston.
HR 760 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Art Car Weekend in Houston.
HR 761 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Diane and Mike Easley on their selection by the Houston Heights Association as its Citizen of the Year.
HR 762 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Carvel Glenn on his receipt of the Marcella Perry Award from the Houston Heights Association.
HR 840 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas artist Dixie Friend Gay.
HR 841 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Michele Leal of Clear Lake for her notable contributions as a participant in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.
HR 1056 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Leroy Mouser of Houston.
HR 1057 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Francis Strafalace of Houston.
HR 1255 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Levetta Malva Washington of Houston on her 50th birthday.
HR 1256 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Johnny Mata of Houston for his contributions to LULAC and the Latino community.
78th 1st Called Session
HR 81 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of U.S. Army Corporal Tomas Sotelo, Jr., of Houston.
HR 82 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing SPARK park at Travis Elementary School in Houston for being nominated one of the best new urban parks by Project for Public Spaces.
78th 3rd Called Session
HR 186 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Aaron Davis for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 312 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Texas Council on Family Violence.
HR 313 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Chicas Calientes, Houston's first team of female firefighters qualified to compete at the national level of the Firefighter Combat Challenge.
HR 314 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the nine firefighters from the Houston Fire Department who will compete in the Firefighter Combat Challenge in Canada.
HR 315 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing October 2003 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
78th 4th Called Session
HR 340 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Brenna Jackson and Jennifer Flack of Wichita Falls for winning the girls' UIL Class 4A doubles tennis championship.
77th Regular Session
HB 1140 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of professional interior design services.
HB 1141 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the petition procedure to modify or add to restrictive covenants in certain residential real estate subdivisions.
HB 1375 Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to contracts with the Texas Department of Transportation for the removal of certain property from a state highway.
HB 1413 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the testimony of a juror in a criminal case.
HB 1414 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the introduction of argument in a criminal case concerning the effect of subsequent legislative action on punishment assessed by a jury.
HB 1415 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants receiving deferred adjudication.
HB 1416 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain issues submitted to the jury in a death penalty proceeding.
HB 1660 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the fine or penalty for the violation of a rule, ordinance, or police regulation governing certain offenses in certain municipalities.
HB 1706 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
HB 1951 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for peace officers employed by certain rapid transit authorities.
HB 2109 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exempting certain higher education students from the TASP test based on the student's high school grade point average in college preparatory courses.
HB 2540 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the location of certain correctional and rehabilitation facilities.
HB 2634 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the types of restrictions that may be enforced by certain municipalities.
HB 2635 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain employee suspensions and procedures for appealing those suspensions in certain sheriff's departments.
HB 3285 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the issuance and refunding of anticipation notes and the financing of certain contracts by certain political subdivisions.
HB 3634 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Greater Northside Management District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
HR 760 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jigna Dalal of Houston on becoming a United States citizen.
HR 1168 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Melissa Marino of Houston on her graduation from Texas School for the Deaf.
HR 1244 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sara Cecilia Galvan on being named a 2001 Rhodes Scholar.
76th Regular Session
HB 874 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to certain prohibited activities by persons younger than 18 years of age conducted on premises covered by an alcoholic beverage license or permit; providing penalties.
HB 945 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in an action alleging discrimination against an employee who sustains a compensable injury.
HB 946 Last Action: Testimony taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of the waiver of certain employment benefits by the acceptance of the payment of wages; providing a penalty.
HB 998 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of burglary.
HB 999 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the receipt or disclosure of information relating to offenders with special needs.
HB 1000 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report the loss or theft of a firearm.
HB 1248 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design; providing administrative penalties.
HB 1293 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information for the Harris County Hospital District.
HB 1344 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
HB 1867 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the assessment of costs or fees by a county or municipality related to the seizure, acceptance, impoundment, or destruction of a dangerous dog.
HB 1868 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to county regulation of the keeping of wild animals.
HB 2865 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of the research university fund.
HB 2874 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for peace officers employed by certain transportation authorities.
HB 2875 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the premium tax on certain life, health, and accident insurance policies.
HB 3256 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exchange of information related to a special needs offender.
HCR 46 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Petra Garcia Torres.
HR 198 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring State Representative Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on the occasion of his birthday.
HR 430 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Geoffrey Alan Knapp for his service and achievements in scouting.
HR 482 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 22, 1999, as Houston Region Day at the State Capitol.
HR 656 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 50th wedding anniversary of Harry and Dorothy Conley.
75th Regular Session
HB 48 Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the penalty for late filing of a report of political contributions and expenditures or a personal financial disclosure statement.
HB 49 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to making or accepting a political contribution in connection with certain offices or a contribution to a legislative caucus during a special legislative session.
HB 420 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to mortgage loans for very low income first-time home buyers funded through general obligation bonds.
HB 421 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for very low income first-time home buyers funded through the imposition of a fee on certain real estate transactions.
HB 422 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation by the Texas Transportation Commission of fences along a road or highway in the state highway system in certain municipalities; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 423 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to repair of motor vehicles covered under insurance policies.
HB 424 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to building permit fees charged to certain nonprofit corporations or organizations by certain municipalities.
HB 1518 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a neighborhood association.
HB 2282 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report the loss or theft of a firearm.
HB 2283 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting sexual activity between certain public servants and persons in custody.
HB 2957 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to compensation for services performed by pharmacists under the state Medicaid program.
HB 2958 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the release of certain information contained in a criminal defendant's presentence or postsentence report.
HB 3009 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of burglary.
HB 3010 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the reporting of protective orders.
HB 3534 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information for the Harris County Hospital District.
HB 3535 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the renewal of a license for air-conditioning contractors.
HJR 41 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance mortgage loans for first-time home buyers of low or very low income.
HJR 42 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to provide grants to assist persons of low or very low income in purchasing homes.
HJR 80 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the property of a neighborhood association.
HR 148 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Elias De La Garza on the occasion of his 31st birthday.
HR 1000 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Urban Experience Program for its many achievements in the field of education.
74th Regular Session
HB 647 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the modification of an order providing for a managing conservator's or possessory conservator's possession of and access to a child on a conviction for child abuse; providing a penalty.
HB 740 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the sale by certain home-rule municipalities of land sold pursuant to foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien.
HB 741 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain municipalities for a claim arising from land acquired at a sale following the foreclosure of a lien held by the municipality.
HB 742 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the resale of certain land acquired by certain political subdivisions.
HB 1166 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of a historically underutilized business in the enabling law of the General Services Commission.
HB 1169 Last Action: Reported favorably as amended
Caption: Relating to leaves of absence for certain deputy sheriffs.
HB 3103 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to procurement of public improvements at the least cost; providing penalties.
HR 121 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gregory Pappas of Harris County.
HR 597 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the week of April 17-23, 1995, as Environmental Awareness Week in Texas.
HR 613 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sabrina Becerra, Jesse Landeros, Sherry Galvez, John Haywood, Tracy Carr, and Juan Flores on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
HR 745 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Greater Houston Preservation Alliance.
HR 773 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gina Tran.
HR 809 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating Cinco De Mayo .
HR 810 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the dedication of The Salvation Army William Booth Garden Apartments for the elderly.
HR 857 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sister Nancy Koke on the occasion of her retirement.
HR 952 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Martin Luther King Parade Foundation on the occasion of its Appreciation Awards Banquet and Ceremony.
HR 1026 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Adelaida Reyes.