Legislation authored by Ron Wilson

Includes legislation with Ron Wilson as the primary author for the 65th through 78th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

78th Regular Session
HB 152 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain life insurance policies insuring the life of an employee.
HB 293 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of a public education voucher pilot program for certain children.
HB 480 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility of land located in certain municipalities to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as land designated for agricultural use, open-space land, timber land, or restricted-use timber land.
HB 481 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to racial profiling by airport security personnel; imposing a criminal penalty.
HB 482 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to lowering the minimum voting age in elections.
HB 483 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirements for the establishment of a state airport in Central Texas.
HB 484 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to automatic admission to graduate or professional degree programs at institutions of higher education.
HB 485 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of residential property from ad valorem taxes, assessments, and impact fees imposed by the Midtown Management District.
HB 486 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state-owned casino in Harris County; providing penalties.
HB 657 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to relevant statutory provisions relating to age in the regulation of alcoholic beverages.
HB 658 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation of a public education voucher pilot program for certain children.
HB 759 Last Action: Failed to pass
Caption: Relating to a transportation service to facilitate the purchase of medications near the state border with the United Mexican States.
HB 760 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to requiring uniform admissions standards for undergraduate student admissions to an institution of higher education.
HB 993 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
HB 1211 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 1212 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to limitations on the number of foreign students who may be enrolled in a graduate or professional degree program at a public institution of higher education.
HB 1213 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the recording of jury deliberations in civil and criminal proceedings.
HB 1214 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain territory from the West Harris County Regional Water Authority.
HB 1572 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain combative sports.
HB 1573 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to nonrepairable and salvage motor vehicles.
HB 2120 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of property for ad valorem taxation by the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
HB 2121 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the criminal and civil consequences of conduct involving the theft of or tampering with certain communication or information services.
HB 2122 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to taxes and fees.
HB 2123 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the membership of the board of regents of The University of Texas System and the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System.
HB 2124 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.
HB 3136 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the calculation of net to land in the ad valorem tax appraisal of open-space land used for wildlife management.
HB 3137 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to state taxes and fees.
HB 3138 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the classification of ephedra as a dangerous drug.
HB 3139 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to delivery sales of cigarettes; providing penalties.
HB 3140 Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources
Caption: Relating to requiring the operator of an oil or gas well to file with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district a plat that identifies and shows the location of related flow lines.
HB 3141 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to stamping of cigarettes in interstate commerce.
HB 3142 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the handling of appeals by State Courts and administrative or regulatory bodies.
HB 3143 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administration of the sales and use tax and compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.
HB 3144 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the display of a motor home at a show, exhibition, or rally in this state.
HB 3145 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of customs brokers to obtain a refund of sales and use taxes.
HB 3146 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to franchise tax reform.
HB 3147 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to various fees collected by certain state and local agencies and to the imposition of new fees in connection with functions of certain state and local agencies.
HB 3148 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to fines and penalties.
HB 3149 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to conflicts of interest involving lobbyists.
HB 3150 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the Texas Capitol Complex.
HB 3316 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the location of, and aggregate piles maintained by the operators of, portable rock crushing machines.
HB 3380 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of ocean-going ships on which gambling is offered and to the application of certain gambling offenses to ocean-going ships; creating offenses and providing penalties.
HB 3633 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the confirmation of state and district officers appointed by the governor.
HJR 6 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a moratorium in death penalty cases in which analyses performed by a crime laboratory operated by the City of Houston Police Department were admitted into evidence.
HJR 25 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination against or preferential treatment of a person in public employment, public education, or public contracting after the economic effects of past discrimination have been offset through the payment of reparations.
HJR 29 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum voting age in elections.
HJR 30 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of conservation and reclamation districts to promote, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce, economic development, and the public welfare in certain commercial areas and authorizing the legislature to exempt residential property from ad valorem taxation by those districts.
HJR 31 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to authorize the state to operate a casino at a publicly owned sports venue or facility in Harris County and conduct games of chance at that casino to fund public education.
HJR 48 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the removal of justices of the peace by the legislature and specifying when the house and the senate may consider the removal of justices of the peace and other officers.
HJR 92 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a state university or state university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board.
HJR 93 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish and prohibit constitutional and statutory dedications of and restrictions on the use of state funds and revenue.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 78th Legislature.
HR 91 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Extending to Joe M. Allbaugh an invitation to speak to the members of the Texas House of Representatives.
HR 190 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring former secretary of the senate Betty King on her retirement.
HR 247 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Estell D. Hobbs, Sr., of Houston.
HR 248 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring State Representative Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on his birthday.
HR 308 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Censuring the Fort Worth ISD for suspending Terry Carter.
HR 966 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Requesting that a portrait of the Honorable Irma Rangel be placed on display in the house chamber.
HR 967 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Virgil E. and Eartha Mae Rogers of Tyler on their 65th wedding anniversary.
HR 968 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Christina and Terry Lawell of Houston on the birth of their daughter, Rachel Nichole Lawell.
HR 969 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of musician Herbert William McKinny.
HR 970 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Curtis Donnell "Big Mello" Davis of Houston.
HR 1222 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring television producer Rushion McDonald of Houston.
HR 1223 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Recognizing May 20, 2003, as Steve Harvey Day in the State of Texas.
HR 1300 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring writer, producer, and comedian Rushion McDonald of Houston.
HR 1301 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 20, 2003, as Steve Harvey Day in the State of Texas.
HR 1486 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Right Reverend Claude Edward Payne, Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Texas, on the occasion of his retirement.
HR 1974 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Herbert Kelleher, a founder of Southwest Airlines.
78th 1st Called Session
HB 55 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing penalties.
78th 2nd Called Session
HR 88 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Houston historian and educator Willie Lee Gay.
78th 3rd Called Session
HCR 26 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring October 2, 2003, to be Lisa Marie Presley Day in Texas.
77th Regular Session
HB 669 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 670 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against naming a tax-supported public facility after a business entity.
HB 671 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to compensation for individuals unjustly imprisoned.
HB 672 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring a nonbinding referendum on the question of whether the minimum voting age in this state should be lowered to 16.
HB 712 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 713 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of residential living facilities for certain youth.
HB 714 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to foster care for a child who resides with a relative.
HB 746 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to residency requirements for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 886 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to adverse possession of real property.
HB 948 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the requirement that child support payments be used for the benefit of the child.
HB 1028 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the penalty for possession of marihuana.
HB 1029 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the implementation of an on-campus provisional admission program at The University of Texas at Austin.
HB 1108 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the listing of a business location of certain businesses in a telephone directory or database.
HB 1168 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain conduct in lobbying; providing a penalty.
HB 1169 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the residency of certain public school teachers.
HB 1238 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the rehabilitation of defendants and inmates confined or imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the reduction of recidivism.
HB 1239 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to retention requirements for and access to blood specimens taken for newborn screenings; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1240 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of a public education voucher pilot program for certain children.
HB 1335 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the liability of school districts and school district employees for certain conduct of employees that come in contact with students.
HB 1336 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reducing or eliminating racial profiling as a law enforcement practice.
HB 1519 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the terms of, and term limits on, the members of certain municipal governing bodies.
HB 1520 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to combining privileges of certain alcoholic beverage permits.
HB 1521 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Lottery Commission.
HB 1523 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of market research packager's permits for receiving alcoholic beverages.
HB 1524 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the regulation of industrial alcohol.
HB 1650 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to make a contract to implement the law regarding denial of renewal of a driver's license for failure to appear.
HB 1984 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to enacting the Uniform Student Admission Act to ensure the fair and uniform treatment of all applicants for undergraduate admission to a general academic teaching institution.
HB 2061 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to establishing a historical representation advisory committee and ensuring equitable representation in monuments on state property.
HB 2135 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to community supervision for possession of a controlled substance.
HB 2136 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to imposing costs on conviction to create a reward fund for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of certain dangerous criminals.
HB 2385 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 2386 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to automatic admission to graduate or professional degree programs at institutions of higher education.
HB 2451 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of elevators, escalators, and related equipment and related licensing requirements.
HB 2483 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the treatment of Texas residents in higher education admissions.
HB 2484 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the regulation of racing.
HB 2485 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to contracts relating to entertainment facilities of certain institutions of higher education.
HB 2521 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a medical school at Prairie View A&M University.
HB 2522 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to establish and maintain a state airport in Central Texas.
HB 2523 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the State Investment Commission.
HB 2711 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to financial requirements applicable to certain health maintenance organizations.
HB 3057 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the Texas Lottery Commission and the administration and operation of the state lottery.
HB 3058 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the general requirements for transfers of used motor vehicles.
HB 3059 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of control of PT 309 from the Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission.
HB 3060 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation of pilot projects for demonstrating the application of technology to the provision of long-term care, community care, and certain other medical assistance.
HB 3061 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the restoration of the civil rights of certain individuals convicted of federal offenses or offenses committed in other states or countries.
HB 3508 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a voting student member on the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
HB 3700 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages.
HJR 22 Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to certain claims against the state and agencies of the state.
HJR 31 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum voting age in elections.
HJR 32 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete a pregnancy.
HJR 43 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to authorize the state to operate casinos and games of chance or skill.
HJR 58 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the terms of office of certain officers of a municipality.
HJR 73 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting preferential treatment of a person in public employment, public education, or public contracting after the economic effects of past discrimination have been offset through the payment of reparations.
HJR 77 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to restore the traditional prudent person standard for investment of the permanent university fund.
HJR 78 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide an equitable distribution of the income from the permanent university fund for the support and maintenance of Prairie View A&M University.
HJR 86 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish the State Investment Commission, with authority to invest state funds.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 77th Legislature.
HR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Earl Davis, Jr., of Houston.
HR 227 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring renowned Texas singer and songwriter Billy Joe Shaver for his lifetime of musical accomplishments.
HR 231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Edwin "Eddy" Shaver of Waco.
HR 258 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Maxine Mesinger of Houston.
HR 739 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Natalie Maines and Adrian Pasdar on the birth of their son, Jackson Slade Pasdar.
HR 1235 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring all those involved with the search for and rescue of Leah Henry of Houston.
HR 1380 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending House Rule 13, enabling the conference committee to consider and take action on matters pertaining to H.B. No. 2061.
HR 1410 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Joye Carter, the chief medical examiner of Harris County, for her myriad contributions to the citizens of this state and nation.
HR 1411 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Monique Nation of Houston.
HR 1419 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Christina Nichola Lawell on the occasion of her 34th birthday.
76th Regular Session
HB 206 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a school attendance requirement for a driver's license applicant under 18 years of age.
HB 207 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.
HB 696 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.
HB 697 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the placement of a child in substitute care with a relative.
HB 698 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to assessment instruments administered to public school students.
HB 699 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to warning visitors to Mexico of Mexican laws prohibiting transportation of firearms and ammunition.
HB 700 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 701 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the exemption from jury service of a sole proprietor and of certain employees of a business entity.
HB 702 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the qualifications of justices of the peace in certain counties.
HB 703 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the purchase and sale of lottery tickets.
HB 844 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the total amount of state lottery prizes that may be awarded in a fiscal year.
HB 845 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to restrictions on certain representations by lobbyists.
HB 868 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Human Rights Protection Act; providing civil penalties.
HB 892 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to race as a factor in the prosecution of capital cases in which the death penalty is sought by the state.
HB 893 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain conduct by employees of institutions of higher education that may cause harm to students.
HB 915 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain weapons offenses to conservators of the peace.
HB 941 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the liability of school districts for certain conduct of employees who come in contact with students.
HB 942 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to applying traffic laws to private roads or parking lots generally used by the public.
HB 1389 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of fighting between a dog and a hog.
HB 1394 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to information submitted to a governmental entity by a potential vendor or contractor in connection with an application for certification as a historically underutilized or disadvantaged business.
HB 1408 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to grounds for refusing an application for a liquor retailer.
HB 1438 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the resale of used textbooks; providing a penalty.
HB 1439 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to monitoring the performance of students at institutions of higher education who participate in intercollegiate athletics.
HB 1440 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
HB 1441 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age on the premises of a holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or license.
HB 1442 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1443 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the use of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in training dogs to attack.
HB 1445 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 1446 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to required multicultural course credit at certain public institutions of higher education.
HB 1454 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to adverse possession of real property.
HB 1525 Last Action: Referred to State Recreational Resources
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 1526 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the terms of the lease or sale of a political subdivision's stadium or venue to a professional sports team.
HB 1527 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a property owner in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
HB 1528 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to residency requirements for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 1529 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the liability of school districts for certain conduct of employees that come in contact with students.
HB 1530 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting hospital employees and medical staff from wearing surgical attire or hospital uniforms on the premises of certain food-related businesses.
HB 1738 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to human rights instruction in public school classes.
HB 1871 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to continued commercial air service at municipal airports.
HB 1872 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment of residential living facilities for certain youth.
HB 1873 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to foster care for a child who resides with a relative.
HB 1902 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of standardized assessments as criteria for admission to public institutions of higher education.
HB 1903 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation of Silver Quill awards to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of public education.
HB 2091 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the governance of Texas Southern University.
HB 2092 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to certain requirements pertaining to the receipt of child support.
HB 2093 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the requirement that child support payments be used for the benefit of the child.
HB 2364 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain municipalities.
HB 2365 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to training and education for legislative employees.
HB 2366 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to creation of a public education voucher pilot program for certain children.
HB 2367 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 2368 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of state-owned casinos; providing penalties.
HB 2678 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the employment by certain municipalities of persons who reside outside the corporate limits of the municipality.
HB 3073 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the admission of scholarship athletes to institutions of higher education.
HB 3074 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the term and reappointment of an administrator of the estate of a decedent.
HB 3075 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to funding for cancer research and treatment.
HB 3076 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the assignment of lottery winnings for the payment of reasonable attorney's fees.
HB 3077 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the District of Travis.
HB 3078 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to a pilot project to create self directed semi independent state agencies.
HB 3555 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the manufacture, distribution, sale, use, possession, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the state; providing penalties.
HB 3689 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of persons working on premises covered by an alcoholic beverage permit.
HB 3690 Last Action: Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
Caption: Relating to the preservation, operation, and maintenance of historical resources and the powers and duties of the Texas Historical Commission.
HB 3691 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the acquisition by the state of a municipal airport in the city of Austin that is no longer operated as a municipal airport.
HB 3709 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
HB 3745 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to disannexation of areas annexed by certain municipalities.
HCR 39 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: In memory of W. Page Keeton.
HCR 320 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. 844.
HJR 53 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a constitutional revision commission and to convene a constitutional convention.
HJR 56 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete a pregnancy.
HJR 64 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish all or part of Travis County as a special district comprising the seat of government.
HJR 86 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to authorize the state to operate casinos and games of chance or skill.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 76th Legislature.
HR 508 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Joe Huggins for his successful circumnavigation of the world and his contributions to his fellow Texans.
HR 698 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of the students and teachers of Columbine High School who lost their lives.
HR 1350 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1438
HR 1377 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kim Perrot of the Houston Comets.
HR 1378 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring movie industry leader Jack Valenti and welcoming him back to Texas.
75th Regular Session
HB 53 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to adverse possession of real property.
HB 54 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of illegal aliens for community supervision.
HB 55 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to the requirement that child support payments be used for the benefit of the child.
HB 56 Last Action: Referred to s/c by Chairman
Caption: Relating to the terms of members of the Texas irrigators advisory council.
HB 57 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of active and retired judicial officers to carry certain weapons.
HB 58 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment prescribed for murder of certain public servants.
HB 59 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the privilege of an individual not to be called as a witness for the state in certain cases in which the individual's spouse is the defendant.
HB 60 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to minimum coverage under certain health benefit plans for inpatient stays following the birth of a child.
HB 143 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain county ad valorem taxes to municipalities in certain counties.
HB 144 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to required multicultural course credit at certain public institutions of higher education.
HB 145 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to prohibiting hospital employees and medical staff from wearing surgical attire or hospital uniforms on the premises of certain food-related businesses.
HB 146 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the transfer to the state of Paul Quinn College to become an institution of higher education under the governance of the board of regents of Texas Southern University.
HB 147 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of Silver Quill awards to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of public education.
HB 148 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private institutions of higher education.
HB 149 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a property owner in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
HB 150 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 151 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to capital murder by a peace officer, jailer, or guard of a person in custody.
HB 152 Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to certain requirements pertaining to the receipt of child support.
HB 153 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 154 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to human rights instruction in public school classes.
HB 166 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; granting the authority to issue bonds; and the allocation of certain sales and use tax revenue.
HB 167 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment of residential living facilities for certain youth.
HB 168 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to foster care for a child who resides with a relative.
HB 169 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to notices and promises to appear in certain traffic offenses.
HB 183 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to donations to state agencies by court-appointed attorneys.
HB 184 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the editorial governing boards and staff of student publications at public institutions of higher education to reflect the diversity of this state.
HB 185 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for obscenity offenses involving songs or poetry.
HB 227 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to surrogate parentage contracts.
HB 228 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age on the premises of a holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or license.
HB 229 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 230 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 231 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the resale of used textbooks; providing a penalty.
HB 232 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the Multiculturism Curriculum Task Force.
HB 275 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 277 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the transfer of sick leave between spouses under the state employee sick leave pool.
HB 382 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
HB 383 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the use of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in training dogs to attack.
HB 656 Last Action: Referred to Revenue & Public Ed. Funding
Caption: Relating to child-centered scholarships for public school students.
HB 817 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the terms of, and term limits on, the members of certain municipal governing bodies.
HB 1183 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of bigamy.
HB 1184 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the recording of certain information concerning real property.
HB 1241 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and the punishment for the offense of interference with child custody.
HB 1372 Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources
Caption: Relating to mergers with and acquisitions of certain utilities by certain other utilities.
HB 1785 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to dependent coverage under the state employees uniform group insurance program.
HB 1840 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the alcoholic beverage market research packager's permit.
HB 2010 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the extension of athletic scholarships or similar financial assistance at public institutions of higher education.
HB 2304 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the reapportionment of certain state representative districts.
HB 2305 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the geographic area where certain holders of a local distributor's permit may sell a brand of ale, beer, or malt liquor.
HB 2581 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the civil consequences of a conviction for certain intoxication offenses.
HB 2642 Last Action: Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
Caption: Relating to the preservation, operation, and maintenance of historical resources and the powers and duties of the Texas Historical Commission.
HB 2694 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the residency of certain public school teachers.
HB 2911 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the liability of school districts for certain conduct of employees that come in contact with students.
HB 2912 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to residency requirements for employees of certain municipalities.
HB 3001 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to minimum requirements for participation in intercollegiate athletics at institutions of higher education.
HB 3002 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the assignment of a lottery prize.
HB 3003 Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption: Relating to divestiture of certain investments held by certain state trust funds.
HB 3004 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to transferring certain responsibilities relating to the tax on mixed beverages from the comptroller, to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; providing penalties.
HB 3005 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the governance and operation of Prairie View A&M University.
HB 3293 Last Action: Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to certain franchises granted by a municipality for use of municipal rights-of-way and remedies for certain uses of municipal rights-of-way without a franchise.
HB 3294 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the use of a federal postcard application for early voting by mail.
HB 3295 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of certain laws regarding alcohol and drug abuse programs, including the licensing of certain treatment facilities.
HB 3296 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the equitable purchase of services by state agencies from various ethnic groups.
HB 3297 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to monitoring the performance of students at institutions of higher education who participate in intercollegiate athletics.
HB 3298 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to grounds for refusing an application for a liquor retailer.
HB 3299 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation, appointment, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission and to the transfer to that commission of the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission and the Texas Lottery Commission.
HB 3411 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the purchase by the state of certain contaminated property and the institution of litigation to recover from appropriate parties the cost of the purchase.
HCR 11 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the governor to order the state flag to be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of Fort Bend County Assistant District Attorney Gil Epstein.
HCR 37 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Designating March 4 and 5, 1997, as Delta Days at the State Capitol in honor of the members and officers of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
HCR 263 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring ZZ Top and declaring May 15, 1997, ZZ Top Day in Texas.
HCR 282 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Requesting the appointment of a Commission on Men.
HJR 23 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete a pregnancy.
HJR 29 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a constitutional revision commission and to convene a constitutional convention.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 75th Legislature.
HR 11 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Requesting the governor to order the state flag flown at half-staff in memory of Fort Bend County Assistant District Attorney Gil Epstein.
HR 28 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Requesting the Texas Education Agency to work with local school districts regarding students that utilize a Pan African dialect as a means of communication.
HR 216 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring William Clay Robison on the occasion of his 50th birthday.
HR 278 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 4 and 5, 1997, as Delta Days at the State Capitol in honor of the members and officers of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
HR 350 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ramsay Gillman.
HR 458 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kirk and Keli Swann on the birth of their son, George Allen Swann.
HR 494 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Felicia Moon.
HR 552 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Requesting the Texas attorney general's office to investigate any Texas connection to the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
HR 603 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Wilbert Martin.
HR 1011 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Memorializing Congress to direct the appropriate federal agencies to promote the preservation of our rain forests.
HR 1013 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Howard Bailey Coward on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
HR 1031 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Texans actively preserving natural resources.
74th Regular Session
HB 57 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the requirement that a sports facility district establish a plan to increase its usage of historically underutilized businesses.
HB 58 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 59 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to required multicultural course credit at certain public institutions of higher education.
HB 60 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private institutions of higher education.
HB 61 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the number and composition of precincts from which county commissioners are elected in Harris County.
HB 62 Last Action: Referred to State Recreational Resources
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 63 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to requiring the editorial governing boards and staff of student publications at public institutions of higher education to reflect the diversity of this state.
HB 64 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to human rights instruction in public school classes.
HB 65 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to capital murder by a peace officer, jailer, or guard of a person in custody.
HB 66 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offense of making a false report to a peace officer.
HB 67 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a property owner in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
HB 72 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a concealed handgun; requiring of an applicant for the license a handgun proficiency and safety training course and a criminal background check; providing penalties.
HB 186 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; granting the authority to issue bonds; and the allocation of certain sales and use tax revenue.
HB 234 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to surrogate parentage contracts.
HB 649 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to institutions of higher education that may offer alcoholic beverage seller training programs.
HB 650 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to donations to a state agency by certain attorneys.
HB 664 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to a referendum on whether certain municipalities should create a sports facility district.
HB 709 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchase of textbooks by school districts.
HB 1052 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the sale, resale, and purchase of lottery tickets and the validation of certain transactions involving the sale, resale, or purchase of certain lottery tickets.
HB 1101 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
HB 1115 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to filling a vacancy on the boards of certain mass transit authorities.
HB 1176 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to appointment and duties of agents and special agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
HB 1177 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the creation and use of the lottery dedication account for the support of public free schools.
HB 1310 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 1311 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to foster care for a child who resides with a relative.
HB 1312 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 1518 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to transmission of electricity through wires located above ground.
HB 1519 Last Action: Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of licensed hypnotherapists.
HB 1691 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offense of disorderly conduct.
HB 1872 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to employment harmful to persons younger than 21 years of age on the premises of a holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or license.
HB 2227 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the method of sale of charitable raffle tickets.
HB 2510 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to regulation of certain irrigators and irrigation system installers.
HB 2511 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce.
HB 2512 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the compensation for officers of certain political subdivisions.
HB 2519 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state senate districts.
HB 2619 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an election in certain counties to allow a local option sales and use tax for crime prevention and transportation improvement.
HB 3029 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the transfer to the state of Paul Quinn College to become an institution of higher education under the governance of the board of regents of Texas Southern University.
HB 3097 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative licensing.
HB 3137 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to taxes levied for projects of industrial development corporations created for specific purposes.
HCR 67 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Requesting the State Preservation Board to provide for a replacement portrait of Barbara Jordan to be displayed in the Capitol.
HCR 86 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Congratulating the Houston Rockets on winning the 1994 NBA championship.
HCR 208 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: In memory of Elizabeth Hale Calderon.
HCR 218 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Directing the Department of Public Safety to study the rate of traffic tickets issued to racial and ethnic minorities.
HJR 13 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish the number of county commissioners and to establish commissioners precincts in Harris County.
HJR 117 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting preferential treatment of person in public employment, public education, or public contracting after the economic effects of past discrimination have been offset through the payment of reparations.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 74th Legislature.
HR 9 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Benjamin L. Hall III for his service to the city of Houston.
HR 63 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending foster parents for their dedication to serving the needs of children.
HR 175 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Bessie O. Swindle for her contributions to her community.
HR 176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Harry Young on being named Star of the Month by Southwest Airlines.
HR 281 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John L. Nau III for his election as chairman of the Texas Historical Commission and commending him for his public service.
HR 282 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joan Lowery Nixon on her literary accomplishments.
HR 306 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Warren Moon.
HR 307 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Harris County judge Robert Eckels.
HR 328 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joan Lowery Nixon on her literary accomplishments.
HR 372 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ken Vest for his accomplishments in the field of journalism.
HR 388 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Elizabeth Hale Calderon.
HR 410 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating March 14 and 15, 1995, as Delta Days in honor of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
HR 470 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Houston Rockets on winning the 1994 NBA championship.
HR 821 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Calling for the resignation of the chairman of the board of regents of Texas Southern University.
HR 941 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Celebrating the birth of Luke Robert Barton and extending congratulations to his parents, Wade and Yvonne Barton.
HR 991 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Directing Prairie View A&M University to name the Cooperative Extension Building the Hoover Carden Cooperative Extension Building.
HR 1002 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting Prairie View A&M University to name the institution's new Cooperative Extension Building the Hoover Carden Cooperative Extension Building.
HR 1080 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jakari J. Sherman for his achievements and congratulating him on the occasion of his high school graduation.
HR 1264 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Celebrating the birth of Meredith Blair Bayoud and extending congratulations to her parents, George and Vickie Bayoud.
HR 1265 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kermit Oliver.
73rd Regular Session
HB 46 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to issuance of a license to carry a handgun and to the criminal offense of unlawfully carrying or possessing a weapon; providing criminal penalties.
HB 47 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 168 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 169 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to sexual harassment or racially offensive conduct by members of student organizations registered with public institutions of higher education; providing a penalty.
HB 239 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to required multicultural course credit at certain public institutions of higher education.
HB 256 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Multiculturism Curriculum Task Force.
HB 481 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to persons arrested for violation of certain traffic laws.
HB 503 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to purchases and expenditures made by or for the Harris County Hospital District.
HB 556 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to Texas Southern University's marching band.
HB 700 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage seller training programs conducted by certain hotel management companies or hotel operating companies.
HB 818 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to affirmative action programs for fire and police departments in certain municipalities.
HB 867 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the purchase of textbooks by school districts.
HB 1062 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to purchases by utilities from certain disadvantaged businesses.
HB 1063 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to student representation on the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
HB 1129 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private institutions of higher education.
HB 1130 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information before the sale or lease of real property.
HB 1202 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the punishment for obscenity offenses involving songs or poetry.
HB 1203 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the murder of an individual under four years of age.
HB 1204 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the use of inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in programs that train dogs to track or capture inmates.
HB 1205 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the use of inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in programs that train dogs to track or capture inmates.
HB 1222 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to capital murder by a peace officer, jailer, or guard of a person in custody.
HB 1223 Last Action: Referred to Agriculture & Wildlife Management
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 1254 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private institutions of higher education.
HB 1255 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the resale of used textbooks; providing a penalty.
HB 1289 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the allocation of collected county taxes to municipalities in certain counties.
HB 1290 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to surrogate parentage contracts.
HB 1291 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 1292 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of Silver Quill awards to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of public education.
HB 1293 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a property owner in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
HB 1294 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the number and composition of precincts from which county commissioners are elected in Harris County.
HB 1361 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private high schools.
HB 1362 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 1363 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to security at certain shopping centers; providing a penalty.
HB 1364 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the offense of making a false report to a peace officer.
HB 1365 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to school district regulations relating to a student's hair length.
HB 1366 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of a peace officer commissioned by a school district.
HB 1406 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the educational requirements for certain peace officers and reserve law enforcement officers.
HB 1407 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of state employees voluntarily to designate any portion of their earned income to certain charitable organizations.
HB 1445 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.
HB 1457 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to prohibiting hospital employees and medical staff from wearing surgical attire or hospital uniforms on the premises of certain food-related businesses.
HB 1458 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the availability of condoms on certain premises where alcoholic beverages are sold or served.
HB 1584 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to requiring the editorial governing boards and staff of student publications at public institutions of higher education to reflect the diversity of this state.
HB 1585 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
HB 1586 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to paydays for employees of the Texas Department of Human Services.
HB 1587 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the operation of the state lottery; creating the State Lottery Commission; providing penalties.
HB 1697 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment of residential living facilities for certain youth.
HB 1698 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the insurance requirements for tow trucks.
HB 1699 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the ineligibility of a county to hold certain racetrack licenses.
HB 1700 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a requirement that pay telephones receive incoming telephone calls.
HB 1701 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the number of members of the public utility commission.
HB 1767 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a special wine and beer permit for certain nonprofit organizations.
HB 1768 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to an opportunity for persons convicted of certain offenses to remove the bar to employment in facilities serving the elderly or disabled.
HB 1776 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a referendum on rules for the issuance of a license to carry a handgun.
HB 1784 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of capital felony committed by a person with mental retardation.
HB 1936 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
HB 2040 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a legislative continuance from appeals of certain administrative proceedings.
HB 2041 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of certain property used in violations of the Texas Litter Abatement Act.
HB 2042 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to a state agency's modification of its findings or decision in a contested case while the case is on appeal to the courts.
HB 2106 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the penalties for certain traffic, vehicle weight, and littering violations.
HB 2208 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into senatorial districts.
HB 2474 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the ad valorem taxation of open-space, recreational, park, and scenic land; providing a penalty.
HB 2475 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to AFDC benefits for certain families.
HB 2476 Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the payment of subcontractors by a contractor.
HB 2637 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to qualification for sales and use tax exemption of film, video, and audio recording production in Texas.
HB 2724 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to allocation of racedates at certain racetracks.
HB 2725 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the classification of racetracks.
HB 2726 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the definition of gambling device; providing an exclusion for contrivances that are designed for amusement purposes; creating an offense and providing a penalty.
HCM 736 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Commending Albert Collins as the "Master of the Telecaster".
HCR 48 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the memory of Arthur Ashe.
HCR 60 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Expressing the legislature's desire that any marching band representing Texas Southern University retain the name "Ocean of Soul".
HCR 66 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Spike Lee for his exceptional contributions as a film director.
HCR 99 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Dolores Robinson for her outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry.
HCR 165 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring Daniel Hart for his exceptional service to the citizens of this state.
HCR 166 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Welcoming Riley Holden Glenn as a new citizen of Texas and extending congratulations to Eric and Lisa Glenn on the birth of their daughter.
HJR 1 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete a pregnancy.
HJR 65 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish the number of county commissioners and to establish commissioners precincts in Harris County.
HJR 78 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a constitutional revision commission and to convene a constitutional convention.
HJR 125 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to validate certain legislation relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun.
HR 22 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 73rd Legislature.
HR 127 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Spike Lee for his exceptional contributions as a film director.
HR 128 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Lucas for his outstanding accomplishments as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs.
HR 233 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Earl Podolnick.
HR 443 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Reverend G. G. Grant.
HR 881 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Gay Hobgood and Nolan Baade on the birth of their daughter Amber Nicole Baade.
HR 900 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Merle Franklyn on her outstanding record of service to our colleague, the Honorable Ron Wilson, and to the Texas Legislature.
72nd Regular Session
HB 14 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties.
HB 15 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the use of inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in programs that train dogs to track or capture inmates.
HB 16 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the use of inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in programs that train dogs to track or capture inmates.
HB 17 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for obscenity offenses involving songs or poetry.
HB 18 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the number and composition of precincts from which county commissioners are elected in Harris County.
HB 97 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
HB 98 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to surrogate parentage contracts.
HB 99 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to security at certain shopping centers; providing a penalty.
HB 100 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 136 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 137 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to capital murder by a peace officer, jailer, or guard of a person in custody.
HB 171 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of state employees voluntarily to designate any portion of their earned income to certain charitable organizations.
HB 187 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of Silver Quill awards to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of public education.
HB 188 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the legal holidays recognized by this state and to the entitlement of state employees to certain paid holidays.
HB 226 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 227 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the number of members of the public utility commission.
HB 228 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the powers of certain mass transit authorities to agree to make road improvements.
HB 232 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the membership and organization of the Texas Racing Commission.
HB 253 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the educational requirements for certain peace officers and reserve law enforcement officers.
HB 276 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to smoking in public places or at public meetings; providing penalties.
HB 309 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 310 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the distribution of condoms at public and private institutions of higher education.
HB 311 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the repossession or foreclosure of certain property of members of the armed forces on active duty and absent from the United States; providing a penalty.
HB 312 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to school district regulations relating to a student's hair length.
HB 329 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the legal holidays recognized by this state and to the entitlement of state employees to certain paid holidays.
HB 404 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Film Commission.
HB 498 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of local school councils in certain school districts.
HB 499 Last Action: Referred to Retirement & Aging
Caption: Relating to death benefit annuities payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 511 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to an emergency appropriation to the State Ethics Advisory Commission.
HB 702 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the performance of surgery by a physician or dentist infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
HB 760 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of collected county taxes to municipalities in certain counties.
HB 859 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to subpoena powers, offenses, penalties, and interest under the Bingo Enabling Act.
HB 892 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain athletic trainers.
HB 893 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to ethical conduct of members of the legislature and to the acceptance of honoraria; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 918 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.
HB 930 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Amending the municipal civil service act to allow for affirmative action appointments.
HB 1002 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a required course in racism and sexism issues at certain institutions of higher education.
HB 1092 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to medical assistance eligibility for pregnant women and young children.
HB 1263 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the classification or appointment of fire fighters or police officers of certain municipalities under an affirmative action plan.
HB 1264 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedure for local option repeal under the municipal civil service law for fire fighters and police officers.
HB 1305 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to issuance of a license to carry a handgun and to the criminal offense of unlawfully carrying or possessing a weapon; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1337 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedures for disciplinary actions, dispute resolutions, and local option repeal under the municipal civil service law.
HB 1507 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.
HB 1508 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Film Commission and the Texas Music Commission; imposing taxes.
HB 1610 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum for certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HB 1611 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties.
HB 1612 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the murder of an individual under four years of age.
HB 1671 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of bingo; creating the Texas Bingo Commission.
HB 1735 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the funding, powers, and duties of certain mass transit authorities.
HB 1780 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the registration of certain antique motor vehicles.
HB 2011 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to an election to repeal certain provisions of municipal civil service law in certain municipalities.
HB 2012 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the elimination of certain grounds for a disciplinary action against an alcoholic beverage licensee or permittee.
HB 2013 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition of taxes by certain transportation authorities and to the rate of, and the use of revenue from, the state sales and use tax.
HB 2014 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the resale of used textbooks.
HB 2015 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the appointment of commissioners of a municipal housing authority in municipalities with a population of 1.5 million or more.
HB 2016 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the governance of the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 2017 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to parking facilities and parking fees at The University of Texas at Austin.
HB 2018 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to cancel or refuse to reissue certain alcoholic beverage permits and licenses in cities without zoning ordinances.
HB 2350 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to certain acts of public accountants.
HB 2630 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a property owner who prevails in a property tax appeal.
HB 2681 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the policy of providing public education in this state.
HB 2826 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to liability for the breach of a contract to exhibit a motion picture.
HB 2827 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the creation of a fund for the purchase of equipment for the policing of public roadways and to an increase in the gasoline tax for the benefit of the fund.
HB 2873 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage seller training programs conducted by certain hotel management companies or hotel operating companies.
HB 2894 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of a motor vehicle owned and operated by certain persons convicted of the offense of consuming an alcoholic beverage while driving.
HCR 16 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Requesting that high school and university coaches refer to student athletes as young men and women.
HCR 30 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Stevie Ray Vaughan.
HCR 81 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Gregory Hines for the gift of his time and talent.
HCR 101 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Requesting that the State Preservation Board establish, on the Capitol grounds, a suitable monument for the Texans who have served with the United States military forces involved in the liberation of Kuwait.
HCR 131 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Congratulating President George Bush, General Colin Powell and General Norman Schwarzkopf on the successful conclusion of Operation Desert Storm and extending an invitation to them to address a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Texas.
HCR 168 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Mr. George Bayoud, Jr., for his service to the State of Texas.
HCR 169 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Supporting the concept of establishing an international house to serve as a coeducational residential program center housing American and foreign scholars.
HCR 170 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Requesting the Dallas City Council to cease its enforcement of the local sanitation code, as applied to the selective removal of recyclable aluminum cans from the waste stream.
HCR 220 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Bill Pinkney and The Original Drifters on their exemplary record of accomplishment.
HCR 226 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Expressing legislative intent that the Employees Retirement System, Teacher Retirement System, permanent school fund and permanent university fund be divested of investments in corporations doing business in South Africa.
HJR 5 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HJR 6 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish the number of county commissioners and to establish commissioners precincts in Harris County.
HJR 24 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of years a person may serve in public office.
HJR 75 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the redistricting of the state legislature.
HR 4 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Zina Garrison.
HR 15 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sofia Petrou.
HR 22 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 72nd Legislature.
HR 92 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Censuring the board of trustees and administrators of the Bastrop Independent School District.
HR 95 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Censuring Mesquite Independent School District Superintendent John D. Horn and members of the board of trustees of the Mesquite Independent School District.
HR 108 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Earl Campbell on his election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
HR 180 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Warren Moon for his outstanding contributions as an athlete and humanitarian.
HR 300 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating George and Jeanetta Cooper West on the birth of George Edward West III.
HR 453 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Conor Clapton.
HR 510 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the American Association for Lost Children, Inc., and its founder, Mark Miller.
HR 623 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Reed Hilary Ellis Johnson.
HR 747 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Pegan Demetrius Sanders.
HR 755 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating May 3, 1991, as ZZ Top Day in Texas and commending the members of the band for their exceptional achievements as musicians and humanitarians.
HR 966 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Mrs. Janet Jackson-Knight on the occasion of her retirement from teaching in the Houston Independent School District.
HR 967 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating David Davenport on the momentous occasion of his 95th birthday.
HR 968 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Gene A. Moore, Sr., for his tireless dedication in tending to the well-being of his community and congratulating him on the occasion of his 25th anniversary in the ministry.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 14 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the performance of medical procedures by a physician or dentist infected with human immunodeficiency virus and to the duty to disclose a physician's, dentist's, or patient's seropositive status; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB 54 Last Action: Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties; making an appropriation.
HB 146 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Film Office and the Texas Music Office.
HB 151 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the funding through mixed beverage tax receipts of certain chemical dependency treatment programs.
HB 152 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on the sale of mixed beverages.
HB 205 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the state's share of the pari-mutuel pool in a horse race.
HB 219 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the optional county fee for the registration of certain motor vehicles.
HB 236 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to levy a sales and use tax for law enforcement.
HB 240 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the amended or supplemental designation of, and to local restrictions on, the premises on which alcoholic beverages may be sold.
HCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Eric Johnson for his achievements and extending to him best wishes for continued success in the future.
HJR 8 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HR 157 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Lance Corporal Charles Pistone, Jr.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 46 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to local restrictions on the premises on which alcoholic beverages may be sold.
HB 47 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the supplemental designation of the premises on which alcoholic beverages may be sold.
HB 71 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the amended or supplemental designation of and to local restrictions on the premises on which alcoholic beverages may be sold.
HB 112 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to levy a sales and use tax for law enforcement and jail purposes.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HB 12 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into senatorial districts.
HB 15 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the conversion to an elected board of certain mass transit authorities.
HR 79 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 20, 1992, as Willie L. Brown, Jr., Day in Texas.
72nd 4th Called Session
HB 4 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to issuance of a license to carry a handgun and to the criminal offense of unlawfully carrying or possessing a weapon; providing criminal penalties.
HB 5 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 12 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on aviation fuels and to the allocation of the tax to the foundation school fund.
HJR 3 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete a pregnancy.
71st Regular Session
HB 33 Last Action: Motion to table prevails
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.
HB 34 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 35 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to issuance of a license to carry a handgun and to the creation of a criminal offense of unlawfully carrying or possessing a handgun; providing criminal penalties.
HB 36 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to capital murder by a peace officer, jailer, or guard of a person in custody.
HB 37 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to a warning that alcohol consumption may cause birth defects.
HB 38 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to an alcohol and drug abuse prevention program for public primary schools.
HB 39 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
Caption: Relating to the educational requirements for peace officers.
HB 40 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certification of status as a disadvantaged business.
HB 64 Last Action: Pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place on election day.
HB 68 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of contracts between state public officials and certain persons related to them.
HB 296 Last Action: Referred to Government Organization
Caption: Relating to certain powers and duties of the Commission on Human Rights regarding civil rights, and to the creation of the Texas Committee on Civil Rights.
HB 297 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to surrogate parentage contracts.
HB 298 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the length of the regular school term.
HB 299 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the legal holidays recognized by this state and to the entitlement of state employees to certain paid holidays.
HB 354 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment of Bishop College under the control and management of the board of regents of Texas Southern University.
HB 355 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.
HB 356 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the voluntary donation of sick leave time to benefit certain state employees.
HB 401 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an Institute of Film and Cinematography at the University of Houston-University Park.
HB 402 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment of The University of Texas--Bishop College under the control and management of the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
HB 446 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to minimum facility requirements for public schools.
HB 447 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to salary supplements for professional employees who live near the school at which they are employed.
HB 448 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 723 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a school board member's access to board meetings and to school records.
HB 840 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the operation of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HB 919 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to security at certain shopping centers; providing a penalty.
HB 1115 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of classes at public schools and institutions of higher education in certain municipalities under certain weather conditions.
HB 1200 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the inheritance rights of illegitimate children.
HB 1526 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to competitive academic scholarships awarded to a student enrolled in an institution of higher education.
HB 1527 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Commission on Human Rights.
HB 1570 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to drug testing of employees and governing body members of municipalities.
HB 1571 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the control of animals within a municipality.
HB 1578 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Department of Commerce.
HB 1623 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of state employees voluntarily to designate any portion of their earned income to certain charitable organizations of their own choosing.
HB 1876 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to allowing a person found in contempt of court for nonpayment of a child support obligation the probation option of working for a state agency.
HB 1877 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the form of payment of the mixed beverage tax.
HB 1900 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to motorcycle parking privileges.
HB 2056 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of determining public policy.
HB 2057 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to the operation of a motorboat of 175 horsepower or more while intoxicated.
HB 2144 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage seller training programs.
HB 2145 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 2208 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to intoxicated persons remaining on the premises of certain holders of alcoholic beverage permits and licenses.
HB 2209 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the imposition of mandatory attorney's fees for taxpayers in certain property tax appeals.
HB 2259 Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over the Alamo.
HB 2260 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/90
Caption: Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo and bingo receipts; providing administrative and enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
HB 2281 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the registration of charitable trusts.
HB 2654 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to wine tasting evaluation and competitions.
HB 2655 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to competitive bidding on a public contract.
HB 2708 Last Action: Pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to comparative responsibility.
HB 2895 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the termination of employees in certain counties.
HB 3162 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the expenditure of hotel tax revenue by certain counties and municipalities.
HCR 21 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Bill and Camille Cosby on their gift to Spelman College.
HCR 50 Last Action: Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Directing NCAA delegates from state universities to pursue efforts to rescind Proposition 42.
HCR 134 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Honoring the life of Dr. Robert J. Terry and requesting the Texas Southern University board of regents to name a building in his honor.
HCR 162 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Bill Murray.
HCR 178 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Southwest Airlines for support of Ronald McDonald Houses.
HCR 213 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Censuring Don Vaughn, president of the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau.
HCR 287 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing April 23, 1989, as Chelsea Elizabeth Holman Day in Texas.
HJR 7 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HJR 110 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for issuance of general obligation bonds to finance housing for the homeless.
HR 1 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study arrest procedures of police departments.
HR 15 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 71st Legislature.
HR 294 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Julia Wright-Ware on her 100th birthday.
HR 357 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Extending birthday wishes to Sandra Lewis.
HR 406 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Delbert Pearson and Joseph Crews, agents of the Alcoholic Beverage Commission, who died in the line of duty.
HR 630 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Steven Hennig.
HR 748 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Roseann Waindel.
HR 749 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jeffrey R. Gardner.
HR 750 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Patricia Haley-Crain.
HR 834 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jamie Williams.
HR 842 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Directing the general investigating committee to investigate the executive director of the Texas Racing Commission.
HR 853 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jamie Williams.
HR 958 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 19, 1989, as Dusty Hill Day in Texas.
HR 978 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Andrew and Kathleen Fish.
HR 1142 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Richard L. Van Horn, president of the University of Houston.
HR 1143 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Expressing appreciation to the House Support Services Division.
HR 1144 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Journal Clerk's Office.
HR 1145 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the staff of the House Finance Division.
HR 1146 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bob Kelly, parliamentarian of the house.
HR 1147 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the staff of the Texas Legislative Council.
HR 1148 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Chief Clerk's Office.
HR 1149 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Capitol maintenance personnel.
HR 1150 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Expressing gratitude to the staff of the committee coordinator and house research library and the committee clerks.
HR 1166 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Resolving to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of HB 2260 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR.
71st 1st Called Session
HB 4 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 5 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.
HB 50 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HR 42 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Edwin and Hazel Young on their 52nd wedding anniversary.
HR 94 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Executive Office of the House of Representatives.
HR 97 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Michael Miner.
HR 98 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. William B. Riley, Jr.
HR 158 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jack S. Blanton.
71st 2nd Called Session
HB 7 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 29 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to creation of a citizen's board for police accountability in certain cities.
HB 42 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.
HB 56 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 65 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HJR 3 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HJR 6 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for issuance of general obligation bonds to finance housing for the homeless.
HR 3 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Directing the State Preservation Board to provide for the hanging of a portrait of Congressman Mickey Leland in the house chamber.
HR 31 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Robert McGowen Hobley.
HR 59 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Encouraging the City of Houston to establish a commission on human rights.
HR 83 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Andre Ware.
HR 93 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John D. and June Ann Ingram.
71st 3rd Called Session
HB 16 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedures for disciplinary actions, dispute resolutions, and local option repeal under the municipal civil service law.
HB 17 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 18 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.
HB 19 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 21 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the offense of unlawfully carrying weapons to peace officers who imbibe alcoholic beverages.
HB 22 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to the use of a caterer's permit in a marine park and to retail licenses at certain other entertainment facilities.
HB 25 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 79 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to information on a birth certificate concerning a person's race.
HB 118 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of schools.
HJR 3 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for issuance of general obligation bonds to finance housing for the homeless.
HR 2 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bishop Robert Earl Woodard, Sr.
HR 13 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Congratulating George and Vickie Bayoud on the birth of their son.
HR 140 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pearce.
HR 141 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hightower.
71st 4th Called Session
HB 9 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.
HB 43 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the creation of the housing for the homeless fund within the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 44 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of a caterer's permit in a marine park and to retail licenses at certain other entertainment facilities.
HB 45 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of schools.
HB 56 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 81 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 98 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the rate of the state sales and use tax during the period that local transit authority revenue is reduced by a certain amount.
HB 111 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the provision of legal services in connection with state and local bonds.
HB 112 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the investigation of certain alleged criminal offenses by the attorney general and the appearance by the attorney general before a grand jury investigating those offenses.
HB 113 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the rate of the state sales and use tax during the period that local transit authority revenue is reduced by a certain amount.
HB 132 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedures for disciplinary actions, dispute resolutions, and local option repeal under the municipal civil service law.
HB 141 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of violation of the civil rights of a prisoner.
HB 147 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HB 167 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties.
HB 168 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery for the support of the public free schools.
HCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Walter H. Criner.
HCR 37 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Welcoming Griffin Barret Bayoud as a new citizen of Texas.
HCR 42 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Larry P. Boyd on the birth of Rachel Lauren Boyd.
HJR 3 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HJR 4 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for issuance of general obligation bonds to finance housing for the homeless.
HJR 5 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HR 1 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Reverend Gene A. Moore.
71st 5th Called Session
HB 20 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Providing for the disposition by municipalities of fines collected for certain traffic law violations; relating to the enforcement of certain traffic laws on certain highways by certain peace officers.
HB 58 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of violation of the civil rights of a prisoner.
HB 59 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedures for disciplinary actions, dispute resolutions, and local option repeal under the municipal civil service law.
HB 96 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a civilian review board for police accountability in certain counties.
HB 115 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the use of a caterer's permit in a marine park and to retail licenses at certain other entertainment facilities.
HCR 11 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Representative Al Price.
HCR 18 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Representative Wilhelmina Delco and her husband Dr. Exalton Delco on the birth of their twin grandchildren, James and Cheryl Sawyer.
HCR 19 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Larry and Cheryl Boyd on the birth of Rachel Lauren Boyd.
HR 34 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Requesting that a test be conducted to determine metal contamination in Texas waterways by the Texas Department of Health and Texas Water Commission.
HR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. Patrick R. Wells.
71st 6th Called Session
HB 16 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of a caterer's permit in a marine park and to retail licenses at certain other entertainment facilities.
HR 42 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting that a test be conducted to determine metal contamination in Texas waterways by the Texas Department of Health and Texas Water Commission.
HR 43 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Terence James Collins.
70th Regular Session
HB 11 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties.
HB 32 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the declaration of the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal holiday.
HB 138 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to eliminating statutory references to "illegitimate" when used in reference to a child.
HB 139 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Relating to testing of public school teachers and administrators.
HB 148 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a citizens' board for police accountability in certain cities.
HB 235 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the confectionery that contains alcohol of not more than five percent by volume.
HB 751 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain requirements for the advertisement of bids in connection with state purchasing contracts.
HB 780 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the transfer of children from juvenile court to criminal court and to the confinement of those children on conviction.
HB 781 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to fingerprint requirements regarding a pawn transaction.
HB 943 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to the tax rates and governing bodies of local transportation authorities, providing for audits of those authorities, limiting the use of the revenues of those authorities, and regulating certain purchases by those authorities.
HB 976 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of certain athletic trainers' services in health insurance coverage.
HB 1047 Last Action: Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to issuance of a license to carry a handgun and to the creation of a criminal offense for unlawfully carrying or possessing handguns; providing a penalty.
HB 1048 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the offense of capital murder of a child younger than five years of age.
HB 1122 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to parking restrictions on certain streets near the Capitol.
HB 1123 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to a limousine service alcoholic beverage permit.
HB 1188 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the cancellation or suspension of an alcoholic beverage license or permit based on certain discriminatory acts.
HB 1318 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to municipal liability for certain traffic offenses committed by municipal employees in the course and scope of ther employment.
HB 1319 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the penalties for certain offenses under the traffic laws.
HB 1320 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the legal holidays recognized by this state and to the entitlement of state employees to certain paid holidays.
HB 1321 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the provision of day-care services to state officers and employees.
HB 1322 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to a reserve fund securing Texas Housing Agency Bonds.
HB 1323 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the payment of interest on certain escrow accounts.
HB 1350 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the issuance of bonds by the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 1386 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the presence of elected school board members at certain meetings.
HB 1639 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, including the nonsubstantive codification of various laws omitted from enacted codes and conforming codifications enacted by the 69th Legislature to other acts of that legislature.
HB 1963 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.
HB 2405 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties.
HB 2502 Last Action: S/C laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to state sales tax sharing with transportation authorities, cities, and counties, the state sales and use tax rate, the creation of certain rapid transit authorities, and the issuance of bonds.
HB 2616 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of certain property for ad valorem taxation.
HB 2617 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the constitutional limitations on the indebtedness of a political subdivision.
HCR 46 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Ruth Fox.
HCR 92 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the First Biennial Symposium on Minorities and Cancer.
HCR 101 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Michael Harris of KCOH-Radio, Houston.
HCR 125 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Creating the Joint Committee on Energy Revitalization.
HCR 145 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Ray Hennig.
HCR 164 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating James and Mary Lou Moore on the birth of Amanda Noelle Moore.
HCR 223 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Condemning the government of South Africa.
HJR 7 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HJR 20 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment entitling Texas Southern University to a share of the available university fund.
HJR 64 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the automatic resignation from office of certain officeholders seeking other elective office.
HJR 87 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HR 11 Caption: Suspending the constitutional order of business.
HR 94 Caption: Congratulating Joseph W. Samuels.
HR 175 Caption: Inviting the Honorable James Nugent, Railroad Commissioner, to address the House of Representatives March 4, 1987.
HR 181 Caption: Honoring Ray Hennig of Austin.
HR 248 Caption: Honoring Fred Lewis.
HR 302 Caption: Welcoming students from Longfellow Elementary School in Houston.
HR 565 Caption: Honoring Daniel C. Lawson, founder and president of Lawson National Distributing Company.
70th 2nd Called Session
HB 2 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties and making an appropriation.
HCR 49 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the National Urban League and designating July 19, 1987, as "National Urban League Day in Texas."
HJR 1 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
69th Regular Session
HB 22 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the composition of an appraisal district's board of directors.
HB 23 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of establishing a state lottery.
HB 24 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a state lottery; providing penalties.
HB 25 Last Action: Senate conferees appointed
Caption: Relating to the declaration of the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal holiday.
HB 26 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a requirement that persons employed on network television productions filmed in Texas reflect the cultural diversity of the state.
HB 142 Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the board of directors of the Texas Housing Agency.
HB 464 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to testing of public school teachers and administrators.
HB 465 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to the date for abolition of the Commission on Human Rights under the operation of the Texas Sunset Act.
HB 859 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of scholarship programs at institutions of higher education and the funding of the programs though the proceeds of investments.
HB 1245 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to capital murder when the murder of a young child is involved.
HB 2103 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers.
HB 2227 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of notaries to perform certain acts.
HB 2491 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation, duties and continuation of the Texas Commission of Community Affairs; the continuation and operation of the Texas Department of Community Affairs; and the composition of the Texas Housing Agency.
HCR 17 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
HCR 200 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Carl Lewis as an official state hero.
HCR 243 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the House Post Office.
HJR 5 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to permitting the state to conduct a lottery.
HJR 47 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for annual legislative sessions.
HR 64 Caption: In memory of Demitra Dorn of the South Union Community in Houston.
HR 163 Caption: In memory of Thomas J. "T.J." Gibson III, associate professor emeritus and associate dean of students at The University of Texas School of Law.
HR 191 Caption: Extending best wishes to the Reverend John Murphy Redmond, Sr. on the occasion of his birthday.
HR 222 Caption: Congratulating Sallie Fisher on her 100th birthday.
HR 324 Caption: Commending Fred and Sylvia Rizk on the birth of their son.
HR 325 Caption: Commending Rochelle and Clarence Rivers on the birth of their daughter.
HR 400 Caption: Congratulating Joe and Nan Cotton on birth of Joe S. Cotton IV.
HR 416 Caption: Recognizing Carl Lewis, Olympic gold-medal winner and preeminent athlete, as an official state hero and commend him on his unsurpassed record of athletic accomplishments.
HR 490 Caption: Congratulating Michael Pounds and Karen Johnson-Pounds on birth of Emily Judith Johnson-Pounds.
HR 574 Caption: Commending the House Post Office.
69th 1st Called Session
HB 2 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the holidays observed in this state, including a holiday commemorating the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
69th 2nd Called Session
HB 34 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to nonbinding referendums on the question of establishing a state lottery.
HB 59 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on establishing a state lottery and permitting pari-mutuel wagering on a county option basis.
HB 77 Last Action: Testimony received in committee
Caption: Relating to the imposition and rate of, and the allocation of revenue derived from, city and transportation sales and use taxes.
HJR 4 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
HR 49 Caption: Recognizing the members of ZZ Top as Official Texas Heroes.
69th 3rd Called Session
HB 14 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment, management, and regulation of a state lottery and the State Lottery Commission; defining offenses and providing penalties; making appropriations.
HB 24 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition and rate of, and the allocation of revenue derived from, city and transportation sales and use taxes.
HCR 26 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Congressman Mickey Leland.
HCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending John Lucas and Students Taking Action Not Drugs.
HJR 1 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of a state lottery.
68th Regular Session
HB 138 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to child passenger restraint systems.
HB 139 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the observance of certain holidays.
HB 140 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to creation of the criminal offense of possession, manufacture, transportation, repair, or sale of an illegal bullet.
HB 205 Last Action: Withdrawn by Author
Caption: Relating to Prairie View A&M University.
HB 265 Last Action: Withdrawn by Author
Caption: Relating to transfer of Roberson Stadium from the University of Houston to Texas Southern University.
HB 473 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of cable and community antenna television utilities.
HB 474 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of boxing, wrestling, kickboxing, karate, and other similar athletic activities.
HB 571 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to creation of a citizens' board for police accountability in certain cities.
HB 893 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to state reimbursement to a hospital for the cost of transporting an infant to the hospital under certain circumstances.
HB 1131 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to notice required to be given concerning property use in residential areas of certain counties; providing a penalty.
HB 1185 Last Action: Withdrawn by Author
Caption: Relating to a separate board of trustees for certain junior college districts governed by the board of trustees of an independend school district.
HB 1211 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to an increase in the corporate franchise tax and the dedication of that and other revenue for educational purposes.
HB 1314 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of sanitation utilities.
HB 1331 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the execution of a search warrant.
HB 1332 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to creation of a criminal offense for carrying a firearm while engaged in mock military warfare operations.
HB 1333 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to elimination of junkyards from certain metropolitan areas.
HB 1693 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to membership and service credit of employees of members of the legislature in the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 1694 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Caption: Relating to appropriations to Texas Southern University and to Prairie View A&M University.
HB 2022 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the persons required or allowed to witness an execution.
HB 2023 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to permits for solid waste disposal facilities to be located in the city limits of certian cities.
HB 2163 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the expenditure of funds by the Lower Colorado River Authority and placing the Lower Colorado River Authority under the Texas Sunset Act.
HB 2249 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to child care facilities for employees of certain counties.
HB 2423 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections
Caption: Relating to the election of certain local officials.
HB 2442 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to computation of benefits of certain retirees of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas and their survivors.
HCR 102 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Providing for a joint session to honor veterans of the Vietnam War.
HCR 103 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the governor to initiate an annual Distinguished Citizen Award.
HCR 136 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing state agencies to release personnel of the Jewish faith for observance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
HCR 158 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Elspeth Rostow, dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs.
HCR 267 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Arthur M. Gaines, Jr.
HCR 270 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Directing that state employees be permitted to take leave on either January 15 or February 2.
HCR 273 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Granting Thelma McCall permission to sue the State of Texas and the Port of Houston Authority.
HCR 274 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Robert B. Anderson.
HCR 279 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing appreciation to Robert I. Kelly, House Parliamentarian and executive director of the Texas Legislative Council.
HCR 280 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Texas Legislative Council.
HCR 281 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing appreciation to Walter Fisher assistant parliamentarian of the house.
HJR 23 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, to remove any officer holding a position filled by gubernatorial appointment.
HJR 58 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to permitting the state to conduct a lottery whose revenues must be used for certain state purposes.
HJR 69 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for imposition of a corporate income tax and dedicating the revenue of that tax to educational purposes.
HR 71 Caption: Congratulating Representative Larry and Charlene Evans on the birth of John Alan Evans.
HR 271 Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Rio Grande Valley legislative delegation.
68th 1st Called Session
HB 14 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties.
HCR 3 Last Action: Referred to Committee on House Administration
Caption: Commending the House Post Office.
HCR 4 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Permitting state employees to take leave on January 15 in celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. or, at their individual option, February 2 in celebration of Hidalgo Day.
HCR 7 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Granting Sam Hudson permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Public Safety.
68th 2nd Called Session
HB 38 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the ethnicity of teachers in certain school districts.
HB 48 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the ethnicity of school district employees other than teachers in certain school districts.
HB 85 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections
Caption: Relating to the procedures by which a statewide nonbinding referendum is conducted.
HB 118 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the rate of taxes on premiums received by certain insurance carriers, organizations, or concerns from certain kinds of insurance business.
HCR 54 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of David Overstreet.
HCR 73 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Mrs. Lulu Mae McDaniel.
HCR 91 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Granting Samuel Hudson permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Public Safety.
HJR 2 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to permitting the state to conduct a lottery the revenues of which must be used for the compensation of teachers in the public schools.
HR 30 Caption: Commending the Texas Big Horn Society and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
HR 72 Caption: Commending Linda Gale White, First Lady of Texas, and inviting her to address the house of representatives.
HR 124 Caption: Commending Representative Rollin Khoury.
67th Regular Session
HB 137 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as a state holiday.
HB 239 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the apportionment and use of the available university fund.
HB 240 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a state holiday.
HB 241 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to transfer of Prairie View A&M University to The University of Texas system.
HB 653 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to creation of a criminal offense for carrying a firearm while engaged in mock military warfare operations.
HB 703 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to notification of the transfer of money in a checking or savings account as a result of a court order.
HB 704 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the furnishing of unfavorable credit information based in a disputed obligation to a credit reporting bureau.
HB 705 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the obligation of a credit reporting bureau to give notice of unfavorable information to the affected person.
HB 1284 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to discrimination by student organizations at public institutions of higher education.
HB 1503 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business and Industry
Caption: Relating to requiring a restaurant operator to keep on the premises a food dislodging device and to have on duty an employee trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
HB 1689 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.
HB 1762 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health Services
Caption: Relating to regulation of the practice of cosmetology.
HB 1763 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to information concerning the paint used on the exterior of the body of a new car.
HB 1799 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Caption: Relating to review of the placement of a child in a child-care institution.
HB 1855 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Solid Waste Resource Recovery Financing Act.
HB 1923 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Making the murder of a minor a capital offense.
HCR 16 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Directing the Department of Human Resources to study the social and health problems relating to obesity.
HCR 17 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Frank C. Erwin.
HCR 26 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the National Broadcasting Company for its support of the program "Acorn People".
HCR 132 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas Advocates for their work supporting the rights of mentally retarded persons.
HCR 175 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Jack Valenti.
HCR 176 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Caption: Expressing the legislative sentiment that Republic West Airlines not be permitted to expand in Texas.
HCR 177 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Providing for joint session to commemorate Vietnam Veterans Day.
HCR 181 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the life of George H. Hermann.
HCR 203 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proclaiming June 1, 1981, Barry White and Paul Quinn College Day in Texas.
HCR 223 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending and expressing appreciation to Speaker Bill Clayton on his legislative service.
HR 32 Caption: Welcoming LeVar Burton.
HR 39 Caption: Congratulating Ebony magazine.
HR 115 Caption: Congratulating Christopher Cross.
HR 126 Caption: Commending George Smith, Sr.
HR 127 Caption: Commending Evie Lee Smith.
HR 189 Caption: Congratulating Betty Murray.
67th 1st Called Session
HB 1 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education
Caption: Relating to transfer of Prairie View A&M University to The University of Texas System and to distribution of the available university fund.
HB 133 Last Action: Message from the Governor
Caption: Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board Examiners of Licensed Psychotherapists, formerly known as the Texas State Board of Examiners in Social Psychotherapy, and regulation of psychotherapists, formerly known as social psychotherapists.
HCR 22 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Carl Baker, Steve Booker, and Anthony Freeman.
HJR 2 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the transfer of Prairie View A&M University to The University of Texas System and to distribution of the available university fund.
HR 68 Caption: Extending best wishes to J. R. Richard.
HR 69 Caption: Extending best wishes to Ed Biles.
67th 2nd Called Session
HB 11 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the expenditure of funds by the Lower Colorado River Authority.
HR 38 Caption: Honoring state Representative Craig A. Washington, Speaker Pro Tempore.
66th Regular Session
HB 166 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to age requirements for certain peace officers.
HB 167 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to permits for solid waste disposal sites within the city limits of certain cities.
HB 168 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of injury to a child.
HB 423 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the lease of office space for state agencies.
HB 424 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the purchasing authority of state agencies.
HB 425 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to acquisition of telephone services by state agencies.
HB 2076 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Amending the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
HB 2077 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Declaring the policy of this state to safeguard the health, general welfare, and physical property of the people of the state from pollution resulting from solid waste.
HB 2092 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a warranty of habitability of residential premises.
HB 2192 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to development and coordination of volunteer programs in the state.
HB 2193 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Making the murder of a minor a capital offense.
HB 2267 Last Action: Returned to Calendar Committee
Caption: Relating to receivership as a remedy for violations of rules regulating nursing and convalescent homes.
HCR 12 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Rules
Caption: Congratulating Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and inviting her to address joint session.
HCR 23 Last Action: Referred to Committee on House Administration
Caption: Inviting President Carter to address a joint session of the legislature.
HCR 68 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Honorable Barbara Jordan on exceptional public service.
HCR 153 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Encouraging all state agencies delivering human services to expand volunteer programs regarding the elderly and disabled.
HCR 171 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Honorable Dolph Briscoe on his illustrious tenure as Governor of Texas.
HCR 194 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Honorable George (Mickey) Leland.
HCR 196 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Mrs. Betty Jane Briscoe.
HCR 197 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Honorable Jim Nugent.
HCR 224 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Robert E. Johnson, Jr., on the occasion of his admission to the State Bar.
HJR 14 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Ratifying a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for representation of the District of Columbia in the United States Congress.
HR 8 Caption: Adopting the permanent rules of the House of Representatives, 66th Legislature.
HR 11 Caption: Congratulating Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.
HR 39 Caption: Challenging the Oklahoma House of Representatives to a game of basketball.
HR 52 Caption: Commending the Life Flight Program.
HR 115 Caption: Congratulating Billy Sims.
HR 142 Caption: Commending Muhammad Ali.
65th Regular Session
HB 24 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Health
Caption: Relating to removing questions concerning legitimacy from the certificate of birth.
HB 25 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to optional membership in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certain persons.
HB 1457 Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to contributions to the Employees Retirement Systems of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the Judicial Retirement Systems of Texas; relating to salaries of state officers and employees.
HB 1458 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to meetings and gathering subject to the Texas Mass Gatherings Act.
HB 1474 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the execution of a search warrant.
HB 1485 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certificates of title for certain vehicles.
HB 1490 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to license fees for certain licensed lenders and to the cost of examining certain licensed lenders and pawnbrokers.
HB 1582 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to the establishment in certain cities of a civilian complaint review board to receive certain complaints about police officers.
HB 1784 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to removing indications of illegitimacy from the certificate of birth.
HB 2018 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of certain perpetual care cemetaries.
HB 2221 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to the anatomical board and regulation of recipients of certain anatomical gift donations.
HCR 75 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging parents to instruct their children on the proper handling of animals.
HCR 152 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Requesting the Governor recognize citizens by a awarding an annual Distinguished Citizen Award in each of the following areas: the arts and humanities, science, education, public service, and human rights.
HCR 194 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Requesting Texas Employment Commission to open a new branch office in Houston.
HJR 83 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution providing that contributions to state retirement systems are as provided by law.
HR 111 Caption: Relating to creating a legislative complaint review committee to hear certain complaints pertaining to police conduct.
HR 167 Caption: Congratulating A. J. Foyt, winner of the Indy 500.
65th 1st Called Session
HCR 5 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing directors of all state agencies to release personnel of the Jewish faith for observance of the holy days of Rosh Hashanan and Yom Kippur.
HCR 13 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare to consider Houston as his choice for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health--National Institutes of Health (NIOSH) facility.
65th 2nd Called Session
HR 29 Caption: In memory of Pope Paul VI.