Legislation authored by Elliott Naishtat

Includes legislation with Elliott Naishtat as the primary author for the 72nd through 84th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

84th Regular Session
HB 837 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana; providing a defense to prosecution for possession of marihuana.
HB 838 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to coverage for serious mental illness under certain group health benefit plans.
HB 839 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the reinstatement of eligibility of certain children released from a juvenile facility for benefits under the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
HB 840 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
HB 841 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.
HB 842 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to review of public school instructional materials for compliance with accessibility standards.
HB 843 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to housing services provided through the transitional living services program to certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 1329 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
HB 1330 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
HB 1333 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to a request for a customer record of a financial institution for guardianship purposes.
HB 1337 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to requiring institutions and assisted living facilities to maintain guardianship orders of residents.
HB 1338 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to training for peace officers and first responders on certain persons affected by trauma.
HB 1545 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the State Cemetery preservation trust fund.
HB 1768 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use of the universal service fund to provide Internet service to certain persons with an impairment of hearing.
HB 1804 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to notice by campuses and open-enrollment charter schools about events that may significantly impact the education of certain foster children.
HB 1807 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HB 1809 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.
HB 1811 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study of the participation of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in public higher education.
HB 1820 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
HB 1852 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 1873 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a pilot project to evaluate the use of self-directed mental health services in the integrated Medicaid managed care system.
HB 1908 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the continuity of care for offenders with mental impairments.
HB 1921 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to requiring criminal history record information concerning a family member being proposed to serve as a guardian of a ward or proposed ward.
HB 1922 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a court administrator hired by a statutory probate court.
HB 1923 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to qualifications of special judges.
HB 2023 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a forensic director responsible for statewide coordination and oversight of forensic mental health services overseen by the Department of State Health Services.
HB 2042 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the expiration date of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, or commercial driver learner's permit issued to a sex offender; increasing a fee.
HB 2048 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the delivery of mental health services and supports under a system of care framework to minors who have or are at risk of developing a serious emotional disturbance or who are at risk of being removed from the minor's home.
HB 2140 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation by the Department of Family and Protective Services of positions and organizations to facilitate the provision of services to foster youth.
HB 2274 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a suit to contest the validity of a will admitted to probate.
HB 2275 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals.
HB 2584 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the authority of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules defining certain medical conditions.
HB 2585 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to implementation of a rapid response system in certain hospitals.
HB 2588 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to disclosures by nursing facilities and assisted living facilities regarding certification or classification to provide specialized care, treatment, or personal care services to residents with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and the authority of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules defining those conditions; adding requirements for an occupational license.
HB 2666 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
HB 2692 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems.
HB 2726 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county clerk to charge a reasonable fee for services for which a fee is not otherwise prescribed.
HB 2780 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Relating to the parking and movement of vehicles in the Capitol Complex.
HB 2920 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a former or retired statutory probate court judge for assignment as a visiting judge.
HB 3011 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the lease of undeveloped real property by certain hospital districts.
HB 3136 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Caption: Relating to the use of a small estate affidavit to distribute certain intestate estates.
HB 3137 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the use of unsworn declarations for filing certain annual reports by guardians of the person.
HB 3139 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prompt action by certain holders of preferred debt and lien claims against secured property of a decedent's estate.
HB 3183 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an advance directive and do-not-resuscitate order of a pregnant patient.
HB 3528 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to change orders for certain local government contracts.
HB 3643 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to temporary guardianships pending contest.
HB 3645 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to temporary guardianships pending contest.
HB 3663 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the temporary continuation of utility service for real property of a decedent.
HB 3670 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to an environmental service fee charged by an institution of higher education.
HB 3672 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to expedited credentialing for certain licensed clinical social workers under the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 3676 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to chemical dependency treatment facilities.
HB 3999 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain persons from licensure as a professional counselor or social worker.
HB 4058 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to intervention in guardianship proceedings.
HB 4111 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near fatality information for abused or neglected children.
HCR 65 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the western honey bee as the official State Pollinator of Texas.
HR 135 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Recognizing February 15, 2015, as United Way Day at the State Capitol.
HR 144 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jim and May Schmidt of Austin on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 195 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2015, as Rare Disease Day.
HR 196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2015, as United Way Day at the State Capitol.
HR 257 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 3, 2015, as Music Therapy Day in Texas.
HR 304 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2015 as Professional Social Work Month in Texas.
HR 345 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Chandler and Franklin Hatchett of Dallas on the birth of their baby boy, Brooks Beall Hatchett.
HR 507 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 18, 2015, as Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.
HR 693 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2015 as Brain Injury Awareness Month in Texas.
HR 786 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Patty Collier on her receipt of a 2015 Teaching Excellence Award from Austin Community College.
HR 1610 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2015, as Homelessness Awareness Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1611 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Historical Commission on its receipt of a 2014 Award of Merit from Preservation Austin.
HR 1658 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing June 2015 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.
HR 1736 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former Texas land commissioner and state representative Robert Landis Armstrong.
HR 1901 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the staff and leadership of the Testicular Cancer Foundation and recognizing April 2015 as Testicular Cancer Month in Texas.
HR 2222 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 8, 2015, as International Junior Miss Texas Day.
HR 2396 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating McCallum High School in Austin on its selection as the 2015 National Grammy Signature School.
HR 2650 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 21, 2015, as Texas-Israel Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2689 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 13, 2015, as Texas Asian and Pacific Islander Day of Civic Engagement.
HR 2744 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Oran Lopez Reed on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 2789 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Bryker Woods Elementary School in Austin.
HR 2854 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Hillary Frances Corgey of Austin.
HR 2931 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary and annual conference of the Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care.
HR 3044 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charlotte Koehler Flynn of Austin.
HR 3048 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Alycia Welch for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 3049 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Nick Kincaid for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 3050 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Kiefer Odell for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 3051 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Alison Mohr for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 3160 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Access College Texas for its leadership in providing postsecondary educational opportunities to Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR 3161 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Penny Seay on her retirement as director of the Texas Center for Disability Studies.
HR 3163 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Houston Community College VAST Academy for providing postsecondary education to Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR 3260 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the STEPS Program at Austin Community College for its leadership in postsecondary education for Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR 3314 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Jon Pierce-Shimomura and The University of Texas at Austin Informal Classes for their outreach to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR 3331 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Emily Willis for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
83rd Regular Session
HB 590 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to determining a child's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of a visual impairment.
HB 591 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the health professions resource center; increasing a fee.
HB 592 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the definition of serious mental illness for purposes of certain group health benefit plans.
HB 593 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HB 594 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.
HB 1138 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the evaluation and instruction of public school students with visual impairments.
HB 1139 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Travis County.
HB 1140 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals.
HB 1141 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
HB 1737 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the terms of the public members of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission.
HB 1738 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the emergency detention by a peace officer of a person who may have mental illness, including information provided to the person subject to detention and a standard form of notification of detention to be provided to a facility by a peace officer.
HB 1739 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the administration of psychoactive medications to persons receiving services in certain facilities.
HB 1740 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the electronic monitoring of residents at state supported living centers; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1741 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to requiring child safety alarms in certain vehicles used by child-care facilities to transport children.
HB 1745 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to suicide reporting by hospitals and emergency medical care facilities.
HB 2210 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to information required to be displayed for the transfer of a manufactured home.
HB 2211 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the availability on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures filed in connection with certain county judicial offices.
HB 2212 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to court-ordered outpatient mental health services.
HB 2295 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
HB 2296 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the requirements of using certain technology to conduct certain mental health hearings or proceedings.
HB 2297 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of medical laboratory professionals; providing penalties; imposing fees.
HB 2298 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the purposes of providing emergency medical services.
HB 2407 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/14
Caption: Relating to restoration of a person's right to purchase a firearm on termination of a guardianship.
HB 2408 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of information in ad valorem tax appraisal records that identifies the home address of certain judges.
HB 2409 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to a court administrator hired by a statutory probate court.
HB 2410 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem to represent the interests of certain persons in guardianship proceedings.
HB 2411 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the authority of a guardian of the person of a ward to sign certain documents related to employment of the ward.
HB 2412 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to notice and reporting of investigations of certified guardians conducted by the Guardianship Certification Board.
HB 2413 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the protection of persons from family violence and other violence in guardianship proceedings.
HB 2604 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the renewal and extension and modification of a 99-year lease of certain state property to the City of Austin.
HB 2618 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the emergency detention of persons with mental illness.
HB 2619 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the educational needs of children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 2899 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the accumulation and payment of sick leave for certain employees in sheriff's departments in certain counties.
HB 3667 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain obligations of and limitations on residential landlords.
HB 3668 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to an individual's responsibilities following an accident reasonably likely to result in injury to or death of a person; imposing criminal penalties.
HB 3669 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the recusal or disqualification of a statutory probate judge or other judge authorized to hear probate, guardianship, or mental health matters, and the subsequent assignment of another judge.
HB 3670 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Travis County.
HB 3683 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the requirements for screenings to detect vision and hearing disorders in public or private preschools and schools.
HB 3684 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas System of Care and the development of local mental health systems of care for certain children.
HB 3685 Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the requirements for the issuance of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, or commercial driver learner's permit to a sex offender.
HB 3686 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the duties of the Council on Children and Families.
HB 3687 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the provision of and funding for certain primary health care services; repealing a fee.
HB 3688 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the purchase of computer equipment by the Department of Information Resources.
HB 3725 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the service of a subpoena for the attendance of a law enforcement agency employee.
HCR 215 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1741.
HJR 80 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the authority of the governor to declare a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HR 157 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Leo Manzano of Austin on winning the silver medal in the men's 1,500-meter run at the 2012 London Olympics.
HR 231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2013, as Texas Senior Day at the Capitol.
HR 294 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Con Mi MADRE on its 20th anniversary.
HR 295 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 5, 2013, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
HR 391 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Homer W. Lear.
HR 414 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring the Artisan Quartet of Austin and the creation of the Artisan Series concerts sponsored by the Austin Symphony.
HR 433 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Mary Lee Foundation in Austin.
HR 517 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lucy Nazro on her retirement as the head of St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Austin.
HR 586 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2013, as Rare Disease Day.
HR 644 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the month of March as Social Work Month and March 5, 2013, as Social Work Advocacy Day.
HR 703 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Artisan Quartet of Austin and the creation of the Artisan Series concerts sponsored by the Austin Symphony.
HR 704 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 25, 2013, as Texas Charitable Clinic Day.
HR 720 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 9-17, 2013, as AmeriCorps Week.
HR 804 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jack and Kathleen McCrady of Austin on their 70th wedding anniversary.
HR 805 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of victims' rights advocate Suzanne McDaniel.
HR 1159 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 7-14, 2013, as the Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Texas.
HR 1215 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2013, as Invest in Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1618 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Miakan/Garza Band of the Coahuiltecan Indians of Texas for its cultural and educational contributions.
HR 2005 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the importance of postsecondary education for persons with intellectual disabilities.
HR 2265 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ronald C. Sassen on his retirement as chief accounting officer of the Texas Workforce Commission.
HR 2266 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Marlee Baker of Austin.
HR 2267 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Linda Rangel for her service as a legislative intern with the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 2268 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jayme Johnson for his service as a legislative intern.
HR 2269 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Abril Davila for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 2270 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring John Wooding for his service as a legislative intern.
HR 2271 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jessica Kolmer for her service as a legislative intern with the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 2551 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring acclaimed Texas painter David Sanders.
HR 3029 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Matthew Hinsley for his work as executive director of the Austin Classical Guitar Society.
HR 3030 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Scott McCown for his service as executive director of the Center for Public Policy Priorities.
HR 3031 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Peter Yarrow on his 75th birthday.
HR 3049 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rod Nelson on his retirement from Texas RioGrande Legal Aid.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HCR 19 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Austin Community College.
HR 120 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of activist Anne C. McAfee of Austin.
82nd Regular Session
HB 1317 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a presumption that certain retailers are engaged in business in this state for the purpose of the use tax.
HB 1392 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to a fee imposed on the transfer of property following a foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents.
HB 1489 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime.
HB 1490 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the accumulation and payment of sick leave for employees in certain sheriff's departments.
HB 1491 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.
HB 1492 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals.
HB 1493 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the duration of the interagency task force on ensuring appropriate care settings for persons with disabilities.
HB 1675 Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the fee for a personal identification certificate for a homeless individual.
HB 1779 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an exemption from private security regulation for social workers engaged in the practice of social work.
HB 1797 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a person's eligibility to obtain a license in social work and to an exemption from the licensing requirement.
HB 1829 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to an application for emergency detention and to the transfer to a mental hospital of a person admitted for emergency detention.
HB 1830 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the method of delivery of certain notices sent by statutory probate court associate judges.
HB 2068 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the health professions resource center.
HB 2069 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the authority of a pharmacist to dispense up to a 90-day supply of dangerous drugs and accelerate refills.
HB 2320 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to regulation of nurse aides.
HB 2492 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the family allowance, treatment of exempt property, and an allowance in lieu of exempt property in the administration of a decedent's estate.
HB 2897 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to driving safety courses for individuals younger than 25 years of age receiving deferred disposition for certain traffic offenses.
HB 2964 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the lease of property or hospital facilities by certain hospital districts.
HB 2965 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of an attorney ad litem appointed for a parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 2966 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications and records made or collected in reference to certain sexual assault survivors.
HB 2967 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Travis County Healthcare District to make capital or financial contributions to charitable organizations.
HB 2968 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to birth records of adopted children.
HB 3033 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to retirement under public retirement systems for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 3126 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to priorities for restoration of electric service following an extended power outage.
HB 3127 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a Medicaid hospital level of care waiver program for certain medically fragile individuals.
HB 3128 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to a review of the home- and community-based services workforce.
HB 3145 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of chemical dependency counselors.
HB 3146 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
HB 3342 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.
HB 3404 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to establishing a child care advisory committee to advise the Texas Facilities Commission.
HB 3406 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of a psychologist to delegate certain acts to a person under the psychologist's supervision.
HB 3616 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to designating October as Persons with Disabilities History and Awareness Month.
HB 3781 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the maintenance by certain hospitals of records regarding certain uncompensated care costs.
HB 3856 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the proceedings that may be referred to and the powers of a criminal law magistrate in Travis County.
HCR 36 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature.
HCR 40 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Sunday through Saturday surrounding World Suicide Prevention Day, September 10, each year as Texas Suicide Prevention Week.
HCR 51 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Heart Hospital of Austin and St. David's HealthCare for providing exceptional cardiovascular care.
HCR 127 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the year 2012 as the Lady Bird Johnson Centennial Year.
HJR 97 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HJR 129 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a state senator or state representative to forfeit office on the final conviction of a felony.
HR 116 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the centennial of The University of Texas at Austin Department of Government.
HR 176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Susan Bright of Austin.
HR 177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2011 as Professional Social Work Month.
HR 178 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Congregation Beth Israel of Austin on its 135th anniversary.
HR 502 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Cindy Morphew of Austin for donating a kidney to a fellow Texan.
HR 935 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 1 through 8, 2011, as the Holocaust Days of Remembrance.
HR 1125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the centennial of the Elisabet Ney Museum in Austin.
HR 1346 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day on May 3, 2011.
HR 1466 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Teen Safe Driving Coalition, commemorating May as National Youth Traffic Safety Month, and recognizing May 16, 2011, as Texas Teen Safe Driving Day.
HR 1852 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating artist Diana Sprinkle of Austin on her 34th birthday.
HR 1853 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alfred Richard Castello of Austin.
HR 2046 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Robert Nunez for his service as a legislative intern.
HR 2047 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Clay Scallan for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2048 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Eric Leventhal for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
HR 2049 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jessica Hoy for her outstanding service as a legislative aide.
HR 2050 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Melanie Wilmoth for her outstanding service as a legislative aide.
HR 2059 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring CommUnityCare, The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, and Central Health for creating a family nurse practitioner residency program.
HR 2363 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Margaret Johnson Herman of Austin.
HR 2624 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of noted regional planner and University of Texas professor Dr. Kent Butler.
82nd 1st Called Session
HR 125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Center for Public Policy Priorities on its 25th anniversary.
HR 258 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the month of April 2011 as Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month.
HR 259 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing July 2011 as DoubleTree by Hilton Chocolate Chip Cookie Month in Texas.
81st Regular Session
HB 163 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials.
HB 164 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.
HB 165 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a career ladder for interveners who provide services under the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.
HB 166 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to providing home- and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.
HB 167 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime.
HB 340 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to required use by insurers of certain standard insurance policy forms for residential property insurance.
HB 585 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to records related to an estate of a decedent or incapacitated person.
HB 586 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the evidence required for the release of a motor vehicle after impoundment of the vehicle for failure to maintain evidence of financial responsibility.
HB 587 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the payment of attorney's fees to an attorney representing an applicant for the appointment of a guardian.
HB 588 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to fees charged by a justice of the peace for certain documents in a criminal case.
HB 589 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used by a charitable organization operating certain radio stations.
HB 610 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Legislative Committee on Aging and other initiatives relating to the aging population of this state.
HB 611 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to requirements applicable to an attorney ad litem appointed to represent a parent in a child protective services case.
HB 612 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the food stamp program.
HB 613 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to periodic food stamp eligibility recertification requirements.
HB 614 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about financial assistance benefits.
HB 861 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals.
HB 862 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for the child health plan program.
HB 877 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas.
HB 884 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the permanent placement of certain foster children.
HB 885 Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the creation of the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities for eligible persons to pursue home ownership, postsecondary education, and business development.
HB 886 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the food stamp employment and training program requirement for certain persons.
HB 887 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to a court's authority to order a proposed patient to receive extended outpatient mental health services.
HB 888 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the detention and examination of certain persons accepted for a preliminary mental health examination.
HB 889 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.
HB 890 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the terminology used to describe certain judicial officers.
HB 1066 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to eligibility to participate in the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool by individuals whose employers participate in certain regional or local health care programs.
HB 1067 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.
HB 1068 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to information regarding the relative or designated caregivers for a child in the managing conservatorship of the state.
HB 1453 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to long-term care consumer information made available through the Internet.
HB 1454 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a volunteer-supported decision-making advocate pilot program for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and persons with other cognitive disabilities.
HB 1625 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the financial assistance, medical assistance, and food stamp programs.
HB 1626 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the food stamp program.
HB 1627 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program payments to assist certain households receiving food stamp benefits.
HB 1628 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the ability of a county, public hospital, or hospital district to purchase or arrange for the purchase of certain health coverage or benefits for eligible residents.
HB 1629 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the care and protection of foster children committed to or released under supervision by the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 1630 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for child health plan coverage or medical assistance on release from certain facilities or other settings.
HB 1934 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers of certain hospital districts and to the retirement benefits of employees of the districts and related entities.
HB 2045 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to retirement benefits for certain police officers in certain municipalities.
HB 2046 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to adopt and enforce a fire code for certain buildings in the unincorporated area of the county.
HB 2047 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to authorizing a criminal justice agency to disclose certain criminal history record information to the Guardianship Certification Board and offices of the county clerk.
HB 2048 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appointment or removal of guardians of incapacitated persons.
HB 2049 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to reporting and application requirements regarding certain public and private guardians.
HB 2050 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to criminal history record information relating to persons who are certified to provide guardianship services.
HB 2406 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the disposition of surplus information technology equipment by the state.
HB 2407 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to participation in the group benefits program by certain retired state employees and their dependents.
HB 2625 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to financial assistance provided to certain persons.
HB 2626 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency.
HB 2627 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the provision of private duty nursing and therapy services under the Medicaid program in accordance with authorization by a licensed nurse practitioner or a physician assistant.
HB 2824 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to appointment of counsel in appeals of certain eviction suits.
HB 2825 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of a lack of professional liability insurance coverage by certain attorneys.
HB 2826 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and retailer responsibility regarding recycling of computer equipment.
HB 3216 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to telephone or electronic mail notification to a respondent of a complaint filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 3217 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas withholding certain nonprofit association dues from the annuity payments of certain members.
HB 3218 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the filing of sworn complaints with the Texas Ethics Commission.
HB 3259 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Council on Children and Families and the Children's Behavioral Health Council.
HB 3260 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to delivery of certain services through consumer direction to elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
HB 3261 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to procedures for notifying residential tenants before rehabilitation or a change in use of leased premises; providing a civil penalty.
HB 3262 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providers of vocational rehabilitation services under the workers' compensation program.
HB 3263 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.
HB 3351 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
HB 3352 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the collection, dissemination, and correction of certain judicial determinations for a federal firearm background check.
HB 3353 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education.
HB 3354 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to elimination of an assets limit for purposes of determining eligibility for a Medicare savings program.
HB 3467 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of certain locally required assessment instruments in public schools.
HB 3468 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the selection, duties, and compensation of a presiding criminal judge in Travis County.
HB 3499 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to an exemption from private security regulation for social workers engaged in the practice of social work.
HB 3865 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to governance of the State Board of Education.
HB 3866 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to fire safety inspections.
HB 4550 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 4551 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to requiring child passenger safety seat systems for children receiving medical assistance.
HB 4552 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain Medicaid waiver programs.
HB 4553 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to special textbooks for the education of blind and visually impaired students in public schools.
HB 4554 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the training requirements for surveyors of certain long-term care facilities.
HB 4555 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to determining a student's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of the student's visual impairment.
HB 4556 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to measures to promote the pursuit of higher education by AmeriCorps participants.
HB 4557 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the review and adoption cycle for public school textbooks.
HB 4558 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the recruitment, employment, and retention of certain Department of Family and Protective Services caseworkers.
HB 4559 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of condominium conversions.
HB 4560 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency first responders.
HB 4561 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to prohibiting institutions of higher education from disciplining students for conduct involving speech or expression.
HB 4562 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to medical assistance program reimbursement for guardianship expenses of certain recipients.
HB 4742 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the preservation of a record in a proceeding in a municipal court of record in Austin.
HCR 122 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating April 27, 2009, as Social Work Day at the State Capitol.
HCR 151 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Directing the State Preservation Board to reserve the Capitol Rotunda for an organized Texas Independence Day celebration on March 2 of each year.
HJR 23 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that a record vote be taken by a house of the legislature on second reading of a bill or resolution for which a record vote is currently required on final passage and on adoption of an amendment or substitute to such a bill or resolution, and that a vote taken by a legislative committee on such a bill or resolution or on an amendment or substitute to such a bill or resolution be by record vote.
HJR 24 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing singer-songwriter Gina Chavez of Austin for her achievements in music.
HR 153 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Edward Davis, Jr., of Austin.
HR 154 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lynn Whitten on being named the 2008 Woman of the Year by Executive Women in Texas Government.
HR 284 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lane Alton Zivley of Pflugerville.
HR 285 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: In memory of William Judson Holloway III, co-chair of the Travis County Green Party.
HR 651 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating KUT-FM radio station on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
HR 670 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
HR 680 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William Judson Holloway III, co-chair of the Travis County Green Party.
HR 914 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy orchestra and choir on being selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in June 2009.
HR 960 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 26, 2009, as National Braille Readers Are Leaders Day.
HR 1320 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Tony Davila for his service to Congregation Beth Israel in Austin.
HR 1321 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rabbi Steven Folberg for his service to Congregation Beth Israel in Austin.
HR 1397 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the approval of a Texas Historical Marker for the Lions Municipal Golf Course in Austin.
HR 1398 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 9-16, 2009, as AmeriCorps Week.
HR 2009 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Northwest Montessori House of Children in Austin.
HR 2174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sarah Wilkinson for her outstanding service as a legislative aide.
HR 2175 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Leslie Weston for her outstanding service as a legislative aide.
HR 2176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Katie Carmichael for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jennifer Fein for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2178 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Daniel Goldstein for his service as a legislative intern.
HR 2179 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jackie Mintz for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2180 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Meghan Kempf for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2263 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin on its 25th anniversary.
HR 2665 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Saint Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Austin on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
HR 2879 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3352.
80th Regular Session
HB 74 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 75 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits.
HB 76 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
HB 77 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the adoption of public school textbooks.
HB 158 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials.
HB 290 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the fee charged for depositing a will during a testator's life.
HB 342 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to concurrent guardianship proceedings in this state and in a foreign jurisdiction.
HB 343 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to notification of voter registrar by probate court clerk of recent deaths.
HB 353 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the obtaining of criminal history record information in a guardianship matter or proceeding.
HB 363 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the provision of case management services for children by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 504 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to payment for the provision of services by a metropolitan rapid transit authority to persons with disabilities in a unit of election that has withdrawn from the authority.
HB 518 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the detention and examination of certain persons for whom an application for emergency detention or a motion for an order of protective custody has been filed.
HB 519 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the creation of a trust for the management of an incapacitated person's estate.
HB 666 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring a record vote by each house or committee of the legislature on bills, proposed constitutional amendments, amendments to bills and proposed constitutional amendments, and certain other actions and to public notice of the record vote.
HB 740 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain state health care programs for children.
HB 853 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of voyeurism.
HB 854 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of and requirements applicable to certain persons for food stamps.
HB 882 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to regional or local health care programs for employees of small employers.
HB 912 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to Medicaid incentive payments for direct nursing care provided by nursing homes.
HB 939 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities to eligible low-income individuals and households.
HB 1041 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to restrictions on payment of certain loans with political contributions.
HB 1051 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and administration of certain health benefits programs.
HB 1079 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
HB 1359 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the maximum amount of a monthly subsidy that may be paid under adoption assistance agreements for certain children with special needs.
HB 1360 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice.
HB 1361 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to privatization of child protective services and the improvement of services for children and families provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 1366 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Legislative Blue Ribbon Panel on Aging Issues.
HB 1388 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the duty of the judge of the 147th District Court to impanel grand juries and to the terms of court for certain district courts in Travis County.
HB 1483 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Guardianship Certification Board.
HB 1484 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to provisional certification for certain guardians.
HB 1485 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to reimbursement of members of the Guardianship Certification Board for certain expenses.
HB 1486 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the stem cell research program.
HB 1488 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in Travis County.
HB 1534 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.
HB 1708 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.
HB 1709 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to bonds required of guardians and other personal representatives.
HB 1710 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the administration of community property.
HB 1711 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the fees charged for certain filings in probate actions.
HB 1807 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the regulation of electioneering communications made in connection with a political campaign; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1868 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used by a charitable organization operating certain radio stations.
HB 2073 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to emission reduction strategies for greenhouse gases.
HB 2284 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an energy-efficient building accreditation program.
HB 2339 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to behavioral health services for children and establishment of the Children's Behavioral Health Council.
HB 2377 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
HB 2378 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Travis County Healthcare District.
HB 2580 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the designation by the Department of Family and Protective Services of an individual to consent on behalf of the department to medical care for a child in foster care.
HB 2581 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid buy-in program.
HB 2582 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to prohibiting employer retaliation against certain employees who report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly or disabled person.
HB 3203 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to regulation of certain private security services.
HB 3204 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the penalty for driving while a driver's license is invalid.
HB 3205 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a teacher's authority regarding use of classroom time for preparation for the administration of certain assessment instruments.
HB 3382 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing certain electronic copies of instructional material for blind and visually impaired students and students with dyslexia who are enrolled at public institutions of higher education.
HB 3383 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to procedures regarding certain criminal defendants who are or may be persons with mental illness or mental retardation.
HB 3756 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the management of child protective services caseworkers.
HB 3757 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the rights of certain incapacitated persons that may be terminated by a court in a guardianship proceeding.
HB 3758 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to the recovery and recycling of used electronic devices; creating an offense.
HB 3759 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing monetary and other related support services through the TANF program and other state programs.
HB 3760 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to expansion of the use of consumer direction for delivery of certain services to persons with disabilities and elderly persons.
HCR 72 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Molly Ivins of Austin.
HCR 110 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Assistance League of Austin.
HCR 294 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3382.
HJR 17 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a house or committee of the legislature to take a record vote on certain legislative measures and actions and to provide for public access to those record votes.
HJR 18 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.
HJR 23 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HR 376 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Roy Edwin Wright of Austin and commemorating the naming of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Technology Wing in his honor.
HR 569 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the scouts and scout leaders of Girl Scout Daisy Troop 250 of the Lone Star Girl Scout Council for their outstanding achievements and community service.
HR 607 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jay Arnold on her retirement from Goodwill Industries of Central Texas.
HR 653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Assistance League® Austin on its 30th anniversary.
HR 654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2007, as Social Work Day at the State Capitol.
HR 768 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Wally Ellinger of Austin.
HR 769 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Charles Matthew Embry and Nina Cheyenne Janes of Austin on the birth of their son, Milo Patterson Embry-Janes.
HR 868 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Porter Middle School for 50 years of service to the students of south Austin.
HR 915 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 15-22, 2007, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Texas.
HR 1608 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Susan C. Cranford of Austin.
HR 1718 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 1, 2007, as Law Day in Texas.
HR 1819 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas Foster Youth, Inc.
HR 1868 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Julia Eleanor Griffith Goodacre and Robert Forrest Goodacre of Austin on the birth of their daughter, Audrey Eleanor Goodacre.
HR 1940 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Katherine Williams-Carter on her 25th anniversary as principal of Brentwood Elementary School in Austin.
HR 2042 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Continental Club in Austin on the 50th anniversary of its founding.
HR 2043 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Leslie Weston for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2044 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Alexander Melis for his service as a legislative intern.
HR 2045 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Laurie Hernandez for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 2152 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Science Olympiad Team of the Liberal Arts and Science Academy at LBJ High School in Austin on placing first in the 2007 Texas Science Olympiad.
HR 2278 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 2007 Memorial Day observance being sponsored by the Travis County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
HR 2448 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ruth Hunter Ellinger of Austin.
79th Regular Session
HB 72 Last Action: Recalled from subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of electioneering communications made in connection with a political campaign; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 73 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to restrictions on payment of certain loans with political contributions.
HB 74 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exempting school districts from certain mold assessor and remediation licensing requirements.
HB 122 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
HB 123 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a feasibility study regarding required forensic medical examination instruction for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs.
HB 124 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
HB 226 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the duties of an attorney ad litem appointed for a child in certain proceedings regarding the abuse or neglect of the child.
HB 227 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the completion of continuing legal education by an attorney ad litem appointed for a child in certain proceedings regarding the abuse or neglect of the child.
HB 228 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to use of a proposed child placement resources form in cases involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.
HB 253 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of public school textbooks.
HB 338 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain persons to make an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense on the victim before sentencing in certain cases.
HB 339 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of psychoactive medication to foster children.
HB 385 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits.
HB 420 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the food stamp program.
HB 421 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the applicability of a definition of "individual" to certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 493 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas.
HB 544 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination.
HB 545 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to services provided by podiatrists under the Medicaid program.
HB 556 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
HB 658 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.
HB 709 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for financial assistance.
HB 710 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to provision of certain optional services for adults and operation of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.
HB 711 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain financial assistance recipients for medical assistance.
HB 1059 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain protective orders.
HB 1060 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to exempting certain persons in transitional living programs from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
HB 1061 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to penalties and sanctions imposed on recipients of financial assistance.
HB 1062 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the availability of judges and magistrates for proceedings related to chemically dependent persons.
HB 1195 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
HB 1196 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the work hours of and compensatory time and overtime pay for commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1306 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to a feasibility study regarding the creation of a federal criminal history record clearinghouse at the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1328 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certificates of mold remediation.
HB 1338 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to an analysis by the state auditor of the cost-effectiveness of the use of call centers for determining eligibility for health and human services programs.
HB 1340 Last Action: Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to the funding of a telephone service for blind and visually impaired persons that provides the text of newspapers using synthetic speech.
HB 1359 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a program for the disposition of electronic equipment in a manner that protects the water and other natural resources of the state; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1492 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to work-related exposure to a reportable disease.
HB 1693 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to an energy-efficient building program.
HB 1791 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
HB 1792 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to conforming the law concerning the removal of a guardian of a ward to amendments made by the 78th Legislature.
HB 1793 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of a court with respect to an action involving a testamentary trust.
HB 1866 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to medical assistance in certain alternative community-based care settings.
HB 1867 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the transfer of money appropriated to provide care for certain persons in nursing facilities to provide community-based services to those persons.
HB 2122 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain unlawful employment practices.
HB 2123 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to considerations applicable to a decision to commute a sentence of death.
HB 2124 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to appointment of counsel in appeals of certain eviction suits.
HB 2125 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the procedure applicable to a decision to commute a sentence of death.
HB 2302 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to outreach and marketing of the child health plan program.
HB 2447 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to a pilot program for the implementation of the redesigned health and human services program eligibility and benefits determination system.
HB 2448 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a health performance incentive program in public schools.
HB 2449 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a pilot program for transferring money for certain persons in institutional care to provide community-based services to those persons.
HB 2450 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to the creation of the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities to eligible low-income working individuals.
HB 2708 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin.
HB 3076 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the stem cell research program.
HB 3077 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a work group to recommend definitions, guidelines, and reporting requirements regarding the management of behavior of residents at certain facilities.
HB 3078 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring a record vote by each house or committee of the legislature on bills, proposed constitutional amendments, amendments to bills and proposed constitutional amendments, and certain other actions and to public notice of the record vote.
HB 3079 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of psychoactive medication to certain patients.
HB 3080 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the board of hospital managers of the Travis County Hospital District and to employee benefits for certain employees of that district.
HB 3081 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to a survey of the employees of health and human services agencies.
HB 3454 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to requiring hospitals to report the percentage of emergency room patients who are uninsured to the Department of State Health Services.
HB 3519 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the appointment of temporary justices of the peace in certain counties.
HJR 14 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HJR 27 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a house or committee of the legislature to take a record vote on certain legislative measures and actions.
HJR 96 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide grants and loans for stem cell research.
HR 262 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Project 2005 of The University of Texas at Austin.
HR 263 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Communities in Schools-Central Texas, Inc., on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.
HR 264 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Allowing the South Central Texas District of Optimist International to use the house chamber.
HR 265 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Donald M. Loving on his retirement as executive director of Communities in Schools-Central Texas, Inc., in Austin.
HR 447 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Carol Ann Nelson for her 25 years of service as band director of McCallum High School in Austin.
HR 448 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2005, as Bob Wills Day at the Capitol.
HR 493 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring 12 Eagle Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 399 in Austin.
HR 799 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Leslie Hendren of Austin.
HR 856 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Faye C. Smith of Austin on her centennial.
HR 857 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Maurice Miller of Austin.
HR 1027 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Anthony Proffitt of Liberty Hill.
HR 1028 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Community Action Agencies in Texas.
HR 1250 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring David Wofford on his retirement from the State Board of Medical Examiners.
HR 1251 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Uncompromising Courage art exhibition held at the State Capitol on April 7-11, 2005.
HR 1259 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Viola White House of Austin on her 104th birthday.
HR 1405 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: In memory of Jesse Chambers of Austin.
HR 1406 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 4, 2005, as Children's Mental Health Summit Day in Central Texas.
HR 1407 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Pillow Elementary School on being named a national Blue Ribbon School.
HR 1534 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jesse Chambers of Austin.
HR 1827 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 2005 Memorial Day observance being held by the Travis County Council of the VFW.
HR 1828 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nina Cheyenne Janes and Charles Matthew Embry of Austin on the occasion of their wedding.
HR 1912 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Speed and Fitness Camp to be held in Austin from May 31 to June 3, 2005.
HR 2127 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America and welcoming the organization's national commander, Louis Abramson, to Texas.
HR 2128 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Ersin Haspolatli, an AFS visiting teacher from Turkey, for his efforts to promote increased international understanding and harmony.
79th 1st Called Session
HB 38 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the adoption of public school textbooks.
HCR 13 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of former U.S. Representative James Jarrell "Jake" Pickle.
79th 3rd Called Session
HB 93 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to reporting of certain gifts to public officials.
HCR 16 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the faculty, staff, and students of Technische Universiteit Eindhoven on their 50th Dies Natalis on April 27, 2006.
HJR 29 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.
HR 40 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mindy Ann Eiermann and James Henderson Collins II on their engagement and forthcoming marriage.
HR 62 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 8, 2006, as Texas Children's Mental Health Awareness Day in Central Texas.
HR 69 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 23-30, 2006, as the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust.
HR 206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jesse "Guitar" Taylor of Austin.
HR 254 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 2006 Memorial Day observance being sponsored by the Travis County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
HR 320 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas School for the Deaf on its sesquicentennial.
HR 341 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Expressing support for the immediate intervention in the crisis in Darfur, Sudan, by the United States and United Nations.
HR 342 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Tara Rose McAvoy of Austin.
HR 423 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. David M. Oshinsky of Austin on winning the Pulitzer Prize in the history category for his book, Polio: An American Story.
HR 460 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Alison Borchgrevink for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 461 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Claire Barber for her service as a legislative intern.
HR 475 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Honorable Gonzalo Barrientos for his remarkable record of public service as a member of the Texas Legislature.
HR 476 Last Action: Filed
Caption: In memory of Richard Clark Cilley of Austin.
HR 502 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Herman Hicks Bolton on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
HR 529 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Margarine G. Beaman of Austin for her receipt of a MetLife Foundation Older Volunteers Enrich America Award.
HR 530 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Richard Clark Cilley of Austin.
HR 609 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the women's indoor track and field team of The University of Texas at Austin on their 2006 NCAA Indoor Championships.
HR 653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sam Naishtat on his graduation from McCallum High School.
HR 685 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William Max Hale of Austin.
HR 721 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Walter Hinojosa on his retirement from the Texas AFL-CIO.
78th Regular Session
HB 266 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to restrictions on payment of certain loans with political contributions.
HB 267 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
HB 268 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
HB 269 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the victim's statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain sexual assault cases.
HB 270 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
HB 271 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to grand juror training regarding sexual assault issues.
HB 272 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to training regarding sexual assault for a judge or judicial officer.
HB 273 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs.
HB 329 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mold assessors and remediators, civil liability for mold remediation, and insurance coverage on mold claims; providing civil and administrative penalties.
HB 473 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings.
HB 719 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a voting student member on the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
HB 776 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to requiring that certain individuals who provide nursing services in a nursing institution receive annual training in caring for people with dementia.
HB 778 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the offense of interference with an emergency telephone call.
HB 779 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of sexual assault; providing criminal penalties.
HB 780 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of violation of a protective order or magistrate's order.
HB 866 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas.
HB 972 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the computation of income for certain recipients of financial assistance.
HB 1209 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a program to promote participation by public junior college students in individual development account programs.
HB 1210 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to matching grants for low to moderate income families participating in the higher education savings or prepaid tuition program.
HB 1319 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of employee wellness programs by state agencies.
HB 1320 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of money appropriated to provide care for certain persons in nursing facilities to provide community-based services to those persons.
HB 1321 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the application of certain marketing and contracting restrictions to treatment facilities funded by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
HB 1322 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
HB 1489 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to a consumer assistance program for health benefit plan consumers.
HB 1490 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the development and implementation of a statewide suicide prevention plan under the direction of the Health and Human Services Commission.
HB 1491 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to utilization review and independent review of certain health care services.
HB 1492 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of social workers; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1502 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to a residential tenant's right to summon police or emergency assistance; providing a civil penalty.
HB 1539 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to associate judges for statutory probate courts.
HB 1786 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a pilot program for transferring money appropriated to provide institutional care for certain persons to provide community-based services to those persons.
HB 1787 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of money appropriated to provide care for certain persons in nursing facilities to provide community-based services to those persons.
HB 1788 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to municipal payroll deductions for certain employees who are fire fighters.
HB 2082 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to hours of labor worked by commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety.
HB 2142 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to medical assistance in certain alternative community-based care settings.
HB 2143 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to surplus and salvage computer equipment.
HB 2213 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities to eligible low-income, working individuals.
HB 2325 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to reports and investigations of abuse and neglect in nursing facilities.
HB 2326 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a health and human services commission study of the state response to abuse or neglect of certain older individuals.
HB 2327 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Central Texas Health Care District; authorizing the imposition of taxes, the issuance of bonds, and the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
HB 2967 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a program for the disposition of electronic equipment in a manner that protects the water and other natural resources of the state; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2968 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits.
HB 2969 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to exempting certain persons in transitional living programs from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
HB 2970 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the state program of temporary assistance and related support services for needy persons.
HB 3258 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the property tax rate levied by a hospital district, the appointment of boards of directors of certain hospital districts, and the transfer of municipal and county hospital property and funds and related obligations to a hospital district.
HB 3259 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to contracting by health and human services agencies with private entities for eligibility determination and service delivery.
HB 3260 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the forced sale of an owner's interest in certain real property.
HCR 264 Last Action: Signed in the Senate
Caption: Designating the Texas Music Museum the official music museum of the State of Texas.
HJR 22 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HR 231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Community Action Agencies in Texas.
HR 374 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 4, 2003, as Team Everest '03 Day at the State Capitol.
HR 393 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. David Wright for being named 2002 Family Physician of the Year by the Texas Academy of Family Physicians.
HR 602 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Joe W. Neal of Austin for his contributions to international education.
HR 668 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Judy Shepard for her noble works performed through the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
HR 677 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Gary F. Shelton on his retirement from The Texas Union at The University of Texas at Austin.
HR 695 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution in Texas.
HR 768 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Longhorns women's basketball team on their outstanding season.
HR 769 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The University of Texas men's basketball team.
HR 832 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Austin Harvard School, the first school for bipolar and ADHD children in the U.S.
HR 858 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Army National Guard on winning the 2002 Secretary of the Army Environmental Award for Cultural Resources Management.
HR 1509 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Humboldt Mandell for his contributions to NASA.
HR 1510 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of the Sunday school class at David Chapel Baptist Church in Austin on their efforts to combat sickle cell anemia.
HR 1511 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Rose Lancaster of Austin for her contributions to the community.
HR 1761 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lowe's on the grand opening of stores in Austin and Pflugerville.
HR 1900 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kenneth Elliott Naishtat on his graduation from the Science Academy at LBJ High School.
78th 1st Called Session
HB 26 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax and to the use of that increase for certain health and human services programs.
HB 107 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits for certain mental health services provided under the state child health plan.
HB 108 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to services provided by psychologists and marriage and family therapists under the Medicaid program.
HB 116 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to services provided by podiatrists under the Medicaid program.
HR 101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Genevieve Tarlton Hearon for her receipt of the 2003 Frank M. Adams Outstanding Volunteer Award.
78th 2nd Called Session
HR 177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jesus "El Matador" Chavez, the world super featherweight champion.
78th 3rd Called Session
HB 4 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to benefits for certain mental health services provided under the state child health plan.
HB 5 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to services provided by podiatrists under the Medicaid program.
HB 6 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to services provided by certain mental health professionals under the Medicaid program.
HR 203 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating TIBH Industries, as manager of the Texas State Use Works Wonders Program, on the opening of the TIBH Central Store in Austin.
HR 331 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dwayne "Sparky" Anderson for his contributions to Texas Clean Water Action.
78th 4th Called Session
HB 47 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the increases in the tax on cigarettes and to the allocation of that increase to health and human services programs; making appropriations.
HB 79 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to an exemption for a school district employee from certain mold regulation requirements.
HJR 15 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a house or committee of the legislature to take a record vote on certain legislative measures and actions.
HR 45 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Scott Stewart for his leadership as president of the Student Government Association at Austin Community College.
77th Regular Session
HB 474 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility recertification requirements for certain recipients of food stamps.
HB 475 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for certain persons under the food stamp program.
HB 476 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to incentive programs and employment services to benefit certain recipients of financial assistance.
HB 477 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an interagency plan for coordinating case management services for certain recipients of financial assistance.
HB 478 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to identifying and addressing the needs of certain recipients of financial assistance.
HB 479 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to providing dental services to certain recipients of medical assistance.
HB 480 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to establishing a temporary nursing facility license.
HB 481 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to amelioration of convalescent and nursing home violations; waiving right to hearing.
HB 482 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to protecting certain persons from retaliation by nursing homes or intermediate care facilities.
HB 483 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the removal from the statutes of certain antiquated or unnecessary words referring to incapacitated persons.
HB 628 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to authorizing a person other than a corporate fiduciary to serve as trustee of certain trusts.
HB 770 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texans Conquer Cancer license plates.
HB 952 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to interstate guardianships.
HB 960 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a person who has a history of abuse or neglect as a sole managing conservator.
HB 961 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the entry of protective order information in the statewide law enforcement information system.
HB 966 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to requiring the Health and Human Services Commission to study ways to allow appropriated money to follow an individual who is leaving institutional care and will need community-based services.
HB 967 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to ensuring an appropriate care setting for a person with a disability.
HB 1000 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to operation of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association and to participation of nursing homes in that association.
HB 1001 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the review of the reimbursement methodology for and resource needs of nursing facilities.
HB 1002 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to good cause exemptions from work or employment activity requirements under the temporary assistance for needy families program.
HB 1003 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the specification of the types of hardships that warrant excepting a recipient of temporary assistance for needy families from the imposition of time limits on the receipt of those benefits.
HB 1004 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the work or employment activities required under the temporary assistance for needy families program.
HB 1005 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of a state program of temporary assistance and related support services for needy persons.
HB 1006 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to exemptions and exceptions from work or employment activity requirements under the temporary assistance for needy families program.
HB 1007 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to residential and nonresidential services for victims of family violence.
HB 1008 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to applying penalties to recipients of financial and nutritional assistance for certain drug- and alcohol-related convictions.
HB 1009 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on recipients of temporary assistance for needy families for failure to provide certain information.
HB 1233 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the prepayment of funeral services by a guardian of the estate of a ward.
HB 1234 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the presence of certain advocates during forensic medical examinations of alleged victims of sexual assaults.
HB 1782 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the right of certain persons to enter a public facility with an assistance animal.
HB 1956 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on payment of certain loans with political contributions.
HB 1957 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to municipal payroll deductions.
HB 1958 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to participation in and benefits and administration of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.
HB 1959 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and allotment under the food stamp program for certain persons.
HB 2006 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings.
HB 2007 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality in newly constructed or renovated public school buildings.
HB 2008 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality in buildings owned or leased by state or local government.
HB 2251 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to resource requirements under the temporary assistance for needy families program and the food stamp program.
HB 2252 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to categorical eligibility for food stamps of certain recipients of temporary assistance for needy families.
HB 2253 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County.
HB 2254 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing license plates.
HB 2279 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exemption from the payment of higher education tuition and fees for certain recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits.
HB 2280 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to identify, assess, and address the personal needs of certain recipients of financial assistance.
HB 2294 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain persons from jury service.
HB 2345 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the specialized telecommunications assistance program.
HB 2430 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a consumer assistance program for health benefit plan consumers.
HB 2543 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide child-care intervention services for certain children with severe behavioral problems.
HB 2544 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the acquisition and disposition of land or another real property interest by a political subdivision.
HB 2545 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the execution of certain writs in an action to determine possession of certain leased premises.
HB 2882 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County.
HB 3210 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of a state self-sufficiency program for certain immigrants who are victims of battery or extreme cruelty.
HB 3473 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to prohibiting employer retaliation against certain employees who report child abuse or neglect.
HB 3701 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain off-campus housing for students of institutions of higher education be equipped with a fire protection sprinkler system; providing a penalty.
HCR 243 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Designating May 2001 as School Social Work Month in Texas.
HJR 59 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a moratorium on the execution of persons convicted of capital offenses.
HR 56 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 6, 2001, as Senior Day in Texas.
HR 64 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In honor of the Texas Commission for the Blind.
HR 86 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Allowing the South Central Texas District of Optimist International to use the house chamber.
HR 117 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas on its 50th anniversary.
HR 237 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 13, 2001, as Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 249 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring The University of Texas at Austin's Project 2001.
HR 540 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 25th anniversary of Wheatsville Co-op of Austin.
HR 541 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring William M. Hale on his retirement.
HR 635 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Eugene Guy Bizzell of Austin.
HR 655 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Cyril Durrenberger of Austin as he retires from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
HR 773 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 24, 2001, as Texas Retired Employees Association Day at the State Capitol.
HR 806 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 2001 as Community Action Month in the Lone Star State and commending all the members of Texas' Community Action Agencies for their hard work and dedication.
HR 948 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sharon Justice for her tenure at The University of Texas at Austin.
HR 996 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Phyllis Chamlee Cobb of Austin.
HR 1140 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas women's basketball coach Jody Conradt for coaching in her 1,000th game.
HR 1202 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 25, 2001, as Pat Cole Appreciation Day in Texas.
HR 1238 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 24, 2001, as Pat Cole Appreciation Day in Texas.
76th Regular Session
HB 150 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to jury instructions and charges in capital cases.
HB 151 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense.
HB 154 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the representation of the state by the attorney general in certain cases involving nursing facilities.
HB 155 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain assaultive offenses involving domestic violence.
HB 221 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the appointment of members to the Board of Law Examiners.
HB 222 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the murder of a juvenile probation officer, community supervision and corrections department officer, or parole officer as a capital offense.
HB 223 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the renewal of certain initial probationary licenses granted for a nursing or convalescent home or related institution.
HB 224 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a certification program for certain nurse aides; providing a penalty.
HB 225 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to reports of certain conduct or conditions in nursing homes and related institutions.
HB 242 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of discharging a firearm at a sport shooting range while intoxicated.
HB 330 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to orders for extended mental health services.
HB 397 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procedure applicable to a decision to commute a sentence of death.
HB 398 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to considerations applicable to a decision to commute a sentence of death.
HB 602 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of two judicial districts in Travis County.
HB 714 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a newborn hearing screening, tracking, and intervention program.
HB 773 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of disorderly conduct involving the act of looking into the dwelling or guest room of another.
HB 819 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to an objection to the mediation of certain proceedings on the basis of family violence.
HB 820 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain children's eligibility for medical assistance.
HB 919 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to an attorney who represents a ward, proposed ward, guardian, or other interested person in certain guardianship proceedings.
HB 920 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for military service.
HB 984 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to funding for the Blindness Education, Screening, and Treatment Program.
HB 1149 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ability of tenant representatives to serve a certain number of consecutive terms as commissioners of local housing authorities.
HB 1205 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the right of certain victims of crime to the presence of a victim assistance coordinator or crime victim advocate during certain proceedings.
HB 1207 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to benefits and administration of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.
HB 1234 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for release on community supervision or parole for a defendant convicted of aggravated assault.
HB 1235 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the duration of certain emergency protection orders issued by magistrates.
HB 1236 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to credit in the Texas County and District Retirement System for military service.
HB 1237 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to suits for retaliation against volunteers and employees of nursing homes.
HB 1302 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .
Caption: Relating to the attorney general's authority to bring a suit against intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
HB 1377 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to facilities and functions of facilities under the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 1378 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study and report on the development of an information system relating to the use of certain pesticides that may affect sources of drinking water.
HB 1411 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the conservatorship of and access to certain children by parents having a history of family violence.
HB 1412 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the application for, issuance of, and contents of a protective order.
HB 1557 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat.
HB 1584 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a referral to Project RIO by a local workforce development board.
HB 1585 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to coordination of services for adults with multiple disabilities.
HB 1586 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the coverage by long-term care insurance policies of the parents of an insured or the parents of the spouse of an insured.
HB 1636 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to municipal payroll deductions.
HB 1648 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to management of real property and construction and management of certain improvements by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 1660 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to closing the administration of a decedent's estate.
HB 1661 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the final accounting of a decedent's or ward's estate.
HB 1662 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to investments of the estates of wards.
HB 1663 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the creation, modification, or closing of a guardianship of an incapacitated person.
HB 1664 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the execution of certain writs in an action to determine possession of certain leased premises.
HB 1835 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to restrictions on payment of certain loans with political contributions.
HB 1882 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to approve formula funding for certain doctoral students.
HB 1883 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to local-option bargaining by boards of trustees of public school districts.
HB 2161 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to standards and other requirements for long-term care insurance coverage.
HB 2162 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the process for preparing a development plan before certain state-owned real property is offered for sale or lease.
HB 2164 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a guardian for certain incapacitated minors.
HB 2165 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons.
HB 2166 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the appointment of successor guardians for wards of guardianship programs or governmental entities serving as guardians.
HB 2167 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the right of junior college district employees to voluntarily designate a portion of their earned income to certain organizations.
HB 2168 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a registered agent to accept service of process in this state on behalf of a business entity.
HB 2169 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to construction and operation of outdoor shooting ranges; providing penalties.
HB 2170 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to investigations and protective services for elderly and disabled persons.
HB 2291 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of social workers and social work associates; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 2357 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to surrogate parents for certain public education students with disabilities.
HB 2418 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of an independent consumer assistance ombudsman program for health insurance.
HB 2795 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to notice and hearing for the appointment of a guardian for incapacitated persons.
HB 2909 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the nursing and convalescent home trust fund.
HB 2910 Last Action: Testimony taken in committee
Caption: Relating to contracts for special features of the telecommunications relay access service.
HB 2911 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to venue in certain actions regarding intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
HB 3138 Last Action: Effective with Fall Semester 1999
Caption: Relating to the authority of a governing board of a public institution of higher education to reduce tuition or prorate fees charged to a student at that institution.
HB 3139 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the county in which a petition for expunction of certain criminal records and files may be filed.
HB 3140 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to participation in certain decisions by state officers; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 3141 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to maintenance awarded to a spouse in a suit for dissolution of a marriage.
HB 3142 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to exempting certain courses of instruction or review from proprietary school certification.
HB 3337 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to guardianships for missing persons.
HB 3338 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a waiver of the bond requirement for certain guardians of children.
HB 3339 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to a program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to promote for-profit construction of affordable homes for low income homebuyers.
HB 3340 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to a rental housing pilot program to expand long-term care housing options for elderly residents of this state with low, very low, or extremely low income.
HB 3341 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to housing, rehabilitation, and support needs of individuals with mental illnesses who reside in certain personal care facilities.
HB 3342 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to hold a driver's license.
HB 3343 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to receiverships for certain missing persons.
HB 3625 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring certain convalescent and nursing homes to execute a surety bond.
HB 3626 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the collection of a filing fee by certain statutory probate courts and to the annual salary supplement paid by the state to certain statutory probate court judges.
HB 3627 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to monitoring the financial condition of certain nursing facilities licensed by the Texas Department of Human Services.
HB 3628 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to consequences of appointment of trustee or expenditure of emergency assistance funds for a nursing or convalescent home.
HB 3629 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to minimum salaries for interpreters employed in public schools to provide interpreting services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
HB 3630 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons.
HB 3631 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to financial assistance and related services for TANF clients who are victims of family violence.
HB 3632 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to trustees of certain trusts.
HB 3633 Last Action: Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . .
Caption: Relating to confidentiality of information regarding a victim of sexual assault or family violence.
HB 3634 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the imposition of an aquatics center fee at The University of Texas at Austin.
HB 3635 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County.
HB 3636 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to providing dental services to certain recipients of medical assistance.
HB 3637 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding applicants and recipients of public assistance.
HB 3638 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits.
HB 3639 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the provision of services and programs for needy people and to the duty of parents to support their children to prevent reliance on programs for needy people; providing penalties.
HB 3640 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to expanding the specialized telecommunications devices assistance program.
HCR 61 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating February 9, 1999, as Texas Hospice Day.
HR 49 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating Ricky Williams as an honorary Texan.
HR 224 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Texas Hearing and Service Dogs, Inc.
HR 232 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Granting permission for the South Central Texas District of Optimist International to use the house chamber on March 3, 1999.
HR 346 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 9, 1999, as Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 459 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 14-20, 1999, as Long Term Care Administrators Week in Texas.
HR 601 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas Council for the Humanities for over 25 years of service to the citizens of the Lone Star State.
HR 602 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 30, 1999, as El Dia de Los Ninos: Celebrating Young Americans Day in Texas.
HR 603 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Students Against Destructive Decisions organization at Anderson High School for endeavoring to reduce underage drinking.
HR 645 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 9-15, 1999, as Nursing Home Week in Texas.
HR 646 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Austin Film Festival.
HR 739 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing October 2, 1999, as HealthExpo Day in Texas.
HR 784 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 1999 as Texas Community Action Month.
HR 785 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Rabbi Kerry Baker on his installation as rabbi at Congregation Kol Halev.
HR 991 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the winners and participants of the Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging's Ninth Annual Art Exhibition.
HR 1029 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kate Paddock on her outstanding writing achievements at the UIL Class 4A state competition.
HR 1030 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Capital Area Mental Health Center.
HR 1031 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Janet Elbom on her receipt of the 1999 Max R. Haddick Teacher of the Year Award.
75th Regular Session
HB 165 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creating the offenses of the unlawful transfer to or purchase of a handgun by a person who has not taken a handgun proficiency and safety course.
HB 413 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of nursing homes and similar facilities; providing penalties.
HB 514 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas child care fund.
HB 873 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to municipal payroll deductions.
HB 874 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for military service.
HB 875 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain attorney employees of the state providing pro bono legal services.
HB 876 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the application process for state loan and loan guaranty programs.
HB 877 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to notifying a victim of a criminal offense of the escape or release of the defendant convicted of the offense committed against the victim.
HB 878 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to warranties for certain devices or equipment used in assisting a person with disabilities to perform daily functions or activities.
HB 879 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to a professional liability insurance premium discount for attorneys who provide pro bono legal services.
HB 1038 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the creation of two judicial districts in Travis County.
HB 1039 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to court-ordered mental health services.
HB 1097 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from regulation under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act for certain persons.
HB 1263 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Guardianship Advisory Board and the establishment of local guardianship centers.
HB 1308 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to a right to petition a court for an order to destroy records related to certain admissions to a mental health facility; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1312 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to modification of an order for outpatient mental health services and the temporary detention of a patient pending hearing on the modification.
HB 1313 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County.
HB 1314 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to a trust created for the management of a ward's assets.
HB 1315 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to an attorney who represents a ward, guardian, or other interested person in certain guardianship proceedings.
HB 1316 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the investment of assets by the guardian of an estate.
HB 1317 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the guardianship of missing persons and receiverships for the estate of certain missing persons.
HB 1318 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits under, eligibility for benefits under, and investment of surplus funds of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.
HB 1330 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of a program to assist individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have an impairment of speech to purchase specialized telecommunications devices for telephone service access.
HB 1371 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to coverage of benefits for mental health services by certain managed care plans.
HB 1850 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to protective services for elderly and disabled persons; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1851 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain charitable organizations operating public radio stations.
HB 1942 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to creating the home and community personal attendant services program.
HB 1943 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorized deductions from compensation of county employees.
HB 1944 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of service providers by area agencies on aging.
HB 1945 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment of caseload standards for certain employees of the Texas Department of Human Services or the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
HB 1990 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to advocates for survivors of sexual assault and to confidential communications; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 2076 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to inspection and rating of child-care facilities.
HB 2077 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to local-option bargaining by boards of trustees of public school districts.
HB 2078 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to the disposition of a person's remains.
HB 2079 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to school district child-care facilities for children of district employees.
HB 2163 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to information provided to enrollees in managed care plans; providing an administrative penalty.
HB 2188 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
HB 2189 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the payment of claims by guardians and certain reports and accounts submitted by guardians or personal representatives of estates.
HB 2290 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the execution of certain writs in an action to determine possession of certain leased premises.
HB 2291 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a landlord's duty to mitigate damages under certain circumstances.
HB 2292 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to a statewide building and fire code.
HB 2524 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a pilot program to provide employment and training for certain persons on public assistance.
HB 2525 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the rights and responsibilities of persons with disabilities.
HB 2618 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to disciplinary proceedings and investigation of a complaint against a social worker.
HB 2619 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Advisory Board of Information Technology for the Blind and the accessibility of information technology by the blind.
HB 2620 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment and funding of a blindness education, screening, and treatment program.
HB 2802 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting a landlord from discriminating against a person based on the person's source of income.
HB 3128 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of shooting ranges; providing penalties.
HB 3129 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to public access to information of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission; providing a penalty.
HB 3130 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding implementation of the integration of certain state services regarding workforce development.
HB 3131 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain support services provided to a person with a disability to assist the person in the workplace.
HB 3132 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to payment under contracts with the Texas Rehabilitation Commission for vocational rehabilitation services.
HB 3133 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to legislative oversight of an integrated delivery system for health and human services.
HB 3134 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to contributions to retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.
HB 3135 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the application for mental retardation services by a guardian and to eligibility for guardianship.
HB 3136 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits administered by the Texas Department of Human Services.
HB 3200 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the Adoptive Parent Registry.
HB 3424 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to enforcement of child support.
HB 3425 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection of certain unmarked burials and associated human remains or funerary objects and to the creation of certain offenses concerning unmarked burials; providing criminal penalties.
HB 3426 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Workforce Commission, local workforce development boards and centers, and certain employers to provide tax assistance to certain working individuals and families.
HB 3427 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to eligibility determination and service delivery of health and human services.
HB 3428 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to financial assistance and related services for victims of family violence.
HB 3429 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to protective orders for family violence.
HB 3430 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to guidelines for peer mediation programs in public schools.
HB 3431 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to assistance for certain legal immigrants.
HB 3432 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to claims against the estate of a ward.
HB 3528 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the education and work activities of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients who are teen parents under the age of 21 or who have only school-aged children.
HB 3529 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the regulation of health maintenance organizations.
HCR 151 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing TDHS to take steps to expand community options for long-term care.
HCR 153 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas Retired Employees Association and designating March 18, 1997, Texas Retired Employees Association Day in Texas.
HCR 260 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating August 24-30, 1997, Gun Safe Week.
HR 56 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Children's Advocacy Day on January 29, 1997.
HR 339 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Granting permission for the South Central Texas District of Optimist International to use the house chamber on April 16, 1997.
HR 1063 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jerry M. Carlson on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 1086 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 190.
HR 1132 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the public television documentary series "Vote for Me: Politics in America" on winning the George Foster Peabody Award.
HR 1276 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the Garza family reunion.
HR 1277 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing September 25, 1998, as HealthExpo Day in Texas.
HR 1346 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bert Kruger Smith on being named Austin's Most Worthy Citizen of 1996 by the Austin Board of Realtors.
HR 1347 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Ruth A. Kane on being named a 1997 Reader's Digest American Hero in Education.
HR 1357 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Huntington's Disease Association of Texas.
74th Regular Session
HB 573 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the execution of persons with mental retardation.
HB 598 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of two judicial districts in Travis County.
HB 894 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of caseload standards for certain employees of the Texas Department of Human Services or the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
HB 1073 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the appellate process for applicants and recipients of certain state-administered assistance programs.
HB 1111 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the provision of protective services to persons who are elderly or disabled.
HB 1195 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the appointment of persons convicted of certain crimes as guardians.
HB 1196 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the provision of benefits designed to move AFDC recipients to independence and self-sufficiency.
HB 1274 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to information about a registered voter that may be obtained by a domestic relations office from state voter registration records.
HB 1426 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to court-ordered mental health services.
HB 1427 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to supported employment of persons with a disability.
HB 1428 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to streamlining the determination of Medicaid eligibility.
HB 1429 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to caseload estimates by health and human services agencies.
HB 1430 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to medical care decisions for persons with terminal conditions or for persons who lack capacity to make those decisions.
HB 1431 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the automation of eligibility determination for the state's welfare programs.
HB 1658 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to liability for theft committed by a child.
HB 1659 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 1707 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture or destruction of weapons belonging to persons convicted of certain crimes.
HB 2028 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the conduct of masters appointed to preside over certain mental health hearings.
HB 2029 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to guardianships and incapacitated persons.
HB 2218 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the creation of a working group to develop strategies regarding child support collections and enforcement.
HB 2325 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to payroll deductions in certain municipalities.
HB 2411 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding for the mailing of sample ballots to registered voters.
HB 2662 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the form of a person's name in an indictment.
HB 2663 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to firearm statistics maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
HB 2702 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to court-ordered inpatient and outpatient mental health services.
HB 2703 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of the Texas Department on Aging to participate in certain block grant programs.
HB 2704 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to criminal history checks of employees and applicants for employment in certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
HB 2705 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation of the Office of Public Guardian.
HB 2706 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission concerning an integrated eligibility determination and service delivery system for health and human services.
HB 2707 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to certification and licensing of certain court-appointed interpreters; providing a penalty.
HB 2708 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to tuition for students enrolled in a pharmacy degree program.
HB 2709 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certain attorney employees of the state providing pro bono legal services.
HB 2803 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to prohibiting improper utility disconnections in residential tenancies.
HB 2804 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to waivers and exemptions from certain regulations in the field of health and human services.
HB 2805 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a tenant member to the governing body of a municipal housing authority.
HB 2806 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the safety of public school students riding on transportation company or system buses.
HB 2807 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to requiring the Board of Pardons and Paroles to conduct formal parole hearings.
HB 2849 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to reinstatement of certain service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2850 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the indoor air quality of certain school district buildings.
HB 2851 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to persons who are considered faculty members for purposes of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2852 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to charging late fees under a residential lease.
HB 2853 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to security devices in housing owned or operated by certain public or private colleges or universities.
HB 2854 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant.
HB 3123 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of records which pertain to victims of family violence and sexual assault.
HB 3124 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the recovery of reasonable attorney's fees by the state in proceedings under Chapter 21, Labor Code.
HB 3125 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to procedures for the election of members of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 3126 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to parking fees and penalties for certain vehicles operated by or for permanently disabled persons.
HB 3127 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the lawful transfer or purchase of a handgun; requiring a handgun proficiency safety training course; providing penalties.
HB 3205 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the manner in which the Clerk of the Municipal Court of Austin is required to file and maintain original complaints and other court papers.
HR 65 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Granting the Boy Scouts of America permission to use the house chamber on February 11, 1995.
HR 173 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Volunteers in Service to America for its worthy contributions to communities across America.
HR 421 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March, 1995, and March of each succeeding year as Kidney Awareness Month in Texas.
HR 422 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas Retired Employees Association.
HR 483 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Levell L. "Bud" Wheeler on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 569 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating April 18, 1995, as John Henry Faulk Day.
HR 593 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring certain exchange students from the University of Guanajuato in Mexico to be honorary citizens of Texas.
HR 770 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 2, 1995, as Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day.
HR 771 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Sandra Fay Strahan Perry.
HR 1020 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Erv Sandlin and designating May 27, 1995, as Erv Sandlin Appreciation Day.
HR 1246 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Foster Grandparent Program.
73rd Regular Session
HB 316 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of indoor air quality; providing civil penalties.
HB 771 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to treatment and care of persons with mental retardation and to the certification of special officers for mental health assignment.
HB 855 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to disclosure of information by certain applicants for employment in residential dwelling projects; providing criminal penalties.
HB 919 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the offense of coercion of a public servant.
HB 984 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain state agencies to purchase liability insurance.
HB 985 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and to the provision of services to patients and clients of the department or of community centers.
HB 986 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to staffing and funding of the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 987 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to instructions for the disposition of a person's remains and providing protection from liability for a business that carries out those instructions.
HB 1045 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the provision of services to persons with certain disabilities; providing civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
HB 1168 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of certain discrimination regarding a wage claim filed with the Texas Employment Commission.
HB 1169 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of certain discrimination regarding a claim for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 1368 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to security devices for certain rental dwellings; providing civil penalties.
HB 1369 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons; providing a penalty.
HB 1442 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to unpaid leave for state employees for job-related education or service with a state employee organization.
HB 1443 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to familial relationships in cases of egg or embryo donation.
HB 1496 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the payment of parking fees and penalties by vehicles that display certain specially designed license plates.
HB 1497 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the protection of certain employees who make a report of child abuse or neglect.
HB 1498 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to prosecutors providing pro bono legal services to the indigent.
HB 1499 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the participation in pro bono legal services to low-income Texans by some attorney employees of the State of Texas.
HB 1500 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas School for the Deaf to obtain criminal history record information on certain employees and applicants for employment.
HB 1501 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the use of in-house counsel to provide legal services for the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
HB 1502 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to distribution of child passenger safety seat systems by the Texas Department of Health.
HB 1503 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to reimbursement of children committed to the Texas Youth Commission for lost or damaged personal property.
HB 1546 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to discovery of certain evidence in civil actions for recovery of damages for sexual misconduct.
HB 1547 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the appointment and election of commissioners of public housing authorities.
HB 1671 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders.
HB 1785 Last Action: Returned to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
HB 1786 Last Action: Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to payroll deductions in certain municipalities.
HB 1981 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of caseload standards for certain employees of the Texas Department of Human Services or the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
HB 1982 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to enforcement by a municipality of water and air quality standards; providing a penalty.
HB 1983 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the employment of children; providing criminal and administrative penalties.
HB 1984 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the certification of persons as advocates for victims of sexual assault and to confidential communications; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1985 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired to lease real property to Recording for the Blind Inc.
HB 1986 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the employment of persons with criminal histories in certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1987 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to powers and duties of certain personal representatives.
HB 1988 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public hearings about, and the authority of a commissioners court to delegate authority to make, traffic safety decisions in certain counties.
HB 1989 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to criminal law magistrates in Travis County.
HB 2263 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to exempting sales by university and college student organizations from the state sales tax.
HB 2264 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to representation of the office of the state long-term care ombudsman of the Department on Aging.
HB 2457 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of local governments and state agencies to implement regional plans for endangered species protection and to impose reasonable and necessary fees pursuant thereto.
HB 2458 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services or another state agency to obtain certain records or documents.
HB 2685 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to guardianships of the person or estate of incapacitated persons.
HB 2686 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to filing fees for suits to collect certain delinquent student loans.
HB 2687 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to interpreters for deaf and hearing impaired students in public schools.
HB 2745 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of in-patient and out-patient mental health services.
HCM 99 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Dick Oppenheimer on his 60th birthday.
HCM 600 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Troy Kimmel (KVUE-24) for receiving the First Place Weathercast Award from the Associated Press.
HCM 601 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Congratulating Father Broderick Matthew Walsh on the first anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood.
HCM 1082 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Recognizing Dianne Hardy for her outstanding performance as a legislative intern during the 73rd Regular Session.
HCM 1083 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Recognizing Terry Cooper for his outstanding performance as a legislative intern during the 73rd Regular Session.
HCM 1084 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Recognizing Josh Fleming for his outstanding performance as a legislative intern during the 73rd Regular Session.
HJR 90 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the voters of a county with a population of 500,000 or more to adopt a charter under which the local governments in the county are consolidated.
HR 326 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating March 19, 1993, as Texas Energy Education Day.
HR 682 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of former State Representative Doyce R. Lee.
72nd Regular Session
HB 734 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the operation and functions of certain mass transit authorities.
HB 740 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to submission by local law enforcement agencies of family violence reports to the Department of Public Safety.
HB 1887 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of certain discrimination regarding a claim for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 1888 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of cruelty to animals.
HB 1889 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the determinations necessary before withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining procedures under the Natural Death Act.
HB 1890 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the certification of persons as advocates for victims of sexual assault.
HB 1891 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a public service leave program for certain state employees.
HB 1892 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to criminal history checks of employees in certain facilities serving the elderly or disabled.
HB 1893 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to legal holidays that fall on a weekend.
HB 1910 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of, participation and credit in, and benefits and administration of, a retirement system for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 2271 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to emergency protective services for certain incompetent elderly or disabled persons.
HB 2272 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to unpaid leave for state employees for educational purposes and for service with state employee organizations.
HB 2273 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for service on the Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators.
HB 2274 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxations for television and radio stations that produce or broadcast public interest programming.
HB 2275 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2276 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Supreme Court adopting provisions relating to free legal services for the poor.
HB 2277 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to Braille instruction for blind or visually handicapped students.
HB 2278 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the tuition exemption at institutions of higher education for students who are blind or deaf.
HB 2712 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the authority, responsibilities and composition of the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.
HB 2713 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain persons under the Crime Victims Compensation Act for psychological or psychiatric counselling made necessary because of another's criminally injurious conduct.
HB 2714 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of social work services and to representations by a person who is not certified to practice social work.
HB 2715 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the appointment of criminal law magistrates for the district courts of Travis County.
HB 2716 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to residential landlord duties on security devices; imposing a duty on landlords to notify tenants of their rights and obligations and a landlord's rights and obligations with respect to installing, changing, and rekeying security devices; and imposing tenant remedies for a landlord's failure to provide notification.
HB 2717 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of local governments to implement, finance, and administer the Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan, by adopting ordinances, imposing reasonable and necessary fees, and other measures pursuant thereto.
HB 2718 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the definition and appraisal of rock reserves for purposes of ad valorem taxation.
HB 2840 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the residence of the superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
HCR 87 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Austin on Tap, Inc.
HCR 182 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Directing the agencies participating in the "Memorandum of Understanding on Transition Planning for Students Enrolled in Special Education" to include the Texas Transition Task Force as a full participant.
HCR 214 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the University of Texas Women's Swimming Team.
HCR 215 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the University of Texas Men's Swimming Team.
HCR 240 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Resolving that the state of Texas take all actions necessary for the full implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
HR 128 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Grace Chrastecky on her retirement.
HR 238 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Laurel Mountain Elementary School for beginning to implement promising practices of inclusion for the class of special education students who joined the school during the 1990-1991 school year.
HR 242 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Recognizing the week of March 10-16, 1991, as Youth Appreciation Week in Central Texas and allowing the Optimist Clubs to use the house chamber on March 10, 1991.
HR 315 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texans for the Preservation of Historic Properties for their efforts in behalf of the citizens of this state.
HR 469 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the participants in the Partners in Policymaking program of the Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities.
HR 761 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Hyde Park neighborhood of Austin on the occasion of its centennial celebration.
HR 818 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Michael Hornsby, Roland Hill and Debbie Chu for their inspiring example as participants in the Texas Special Olympics.
HR 1017 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Resolving that House Rule 14, Section 9(a), be suspended in part to enable the conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on House Bill 734.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 112 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality.
HB 113 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the certification of persons as advocates for victims of sexual assault and to confidential information and communications; providing a criminal penalty.
HCR 24 Last Action: 1st Printing printed and distributed
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to reestablish the Texas Transition Task Force.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 76 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to indoor air quality.
HB 107 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the certification of persons as advocates for victims of sexual assault, support services for sexual assault programs, and confidential information and communications; providing a criminal penalty.
HCR 5 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Reestablishing the Texas Transition Task Force.
72nd 4th Called Session
HR 166 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Troy Kimmel, Bob Rose, Mark Murray, Bob Cole, Tom Allen, and Billie Ibenthal, as well as the staffs and employees of KVUE-24, KVET Country K-98, KASE-101, Jack Brown Cleaners, and Goodwill Industries, for their dedicated efforts in behalf of the "Coats for Kids" drive.