Legislation authored by Bob McFarland
Includes legislation with Bob McFarland as the primary author for the 65th through 71st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 71st Regular Session | |
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| SB 48 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to complaints in municipal court. |
| SB 60 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the preservation of evidence of certain criminal convictions. |
| SB 130 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to photographic evidence in theft cases. |
| SB 220 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to conforming the Local Government Code to certain Acts of the 70th Legislature, to nonsubstantively codifying in that code certain related statutes, and to making certain corrective and conforming.... |
| SB 221 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 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 70th.... |
| SB 223 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to conforming Title 4 of the Government Code to certain Acts of the 70th Legislature and to nonsubstantively codifying in that title certain related statutes. |
| SB 245 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the collection and management of certain funds by the state. |
| SB 316 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins. |
| SB 423 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to establishing a groundwater protection cleanup program and a petroleum storage tank remediation fund for the cleanup of releases from certain petroleum storage tanks. |
| SB 505 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the continuation, functions, and reports of the office of the Multistate Tax Compact Commissioner for Texas. |
| SB 506 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the continuation, powers, and duties of the Interagency Council for Genetic Services. |
| SB 507 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the approval and supervision of state employee health programs. |
| SB 508 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the continuation, composition, powers, and duties of the Texas Surplus Property Agency and the disposition of surplus and salvage property. |
| SB 509 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to certain acts of public accountants. |
| SB 557 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to the calculation of sentence time credit for persons sentenced to terms of confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. |
| SB 558 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for certain projects. |
| SB 590 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to validation of governmental acts and proceedings by municipalities. |
| SB 640 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to a court's continuing jurisdiction in a felony case. |
| SB 641 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to governmental liability for an employee acting in an emergency. |
| SB 694 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the provision of services by dentists under the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act. |
| SB 695 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition, administration, collection and enforcement of motor fuel taxes, prescribing penalties, and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 699 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for projects relating to corrections institutions and to emergency appropriations to the Texas Department of Corrections for projects related to corrections institutions. |
| SB 708 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Relating to products liability actions. |
| SB 781 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to certain nonprofit subscription programs for emergency medical services vehicle services. |
| SB 799 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District and the terms of office of the district directors. |
| SB 910 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the charging of amounts for nonfiling insurance in connection with certain loans and transactions. |
| SB 911 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/90 Caption: Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans. |
| SB 912 |
Last Action: House passage as amended reported Caption: Relating to insurance or collateralization requirements for funds maintained by state agencies outside the treasury; providing penalties. |
| SB 978 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the use of certain abandoned motor vehicles by a police department. |
| SB 979 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to criminal practice and procedure in municipal, justice, and county courts and to creating an offense for improper filing of certain cases. |
| SB 980 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the deferral of proceedings in certain criminal cases involving misdemeanors punishable by fine only. |
| SB 1044 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of the laws relating to corrections, including criminal penalties and conforming amendments. |
| SB 1046 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes. |
| SB 1083 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to submission of information regarding nonconforming signs by certain sign advertising businesses; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1084 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to indemnity provisions in certain mineral agreements. |
| SB 1085 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the assessment, collection, allocation, and administration of certain court costs and fees in criminal cases. |
| SB 1086 |
Last Action: Referred to Science & Technology Caption: Relating to the state allocation and reservation system for private activity bonds and to bonds issued by an industrial development corporation. |
| SB 1087 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the administration and enforcement of taxes on the sale and use of certain motorboats and to certificates of title for those motorboats. |
| SB 1088 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to food, beverages, cigarettes, and tobacco products sold through vending machines and to the taxation of those items and vending machines; providing criminal and civil penalties. |
| SB 1169 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to reform of the criminal justice system; providing for sources of revenue and making appropriations for that purpose. |
| SB 1170 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the establishment of a uniform system to gather and maintain criminal history records. |
| SB 1171 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to deferral of proceedings for certain misdemeanor offenses and to imposition of a court cost for the deferral. |
| SB 1172 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to operation of the state community development review committee under the department of commerce. |
| SB 1173 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the clerk for the County Court at Law No. 3 of Tarrant County. |
| SB 1174 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested cal. Caption: Relating to acts of public agencies that jointly own one or more airports pursuant to joint action agreements. |
| SB 1175 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to school-based counseling programs for abused children and to the imposition of fees on conviction of certain offenses for the purpose of funding those programs. |
| SB 1176 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to conduct constituting aggravated assault. |
| SB 1353 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to the designation of an agent for property tax purposes; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1354 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to property appraisals and protests. |
| SB 1355 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Relating to records and seals of notaries public and to qualification as a notary public. |
| SB 1356 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to certain state agencies subject to, or removed from, review under the Texas Sunset Act. |
| SB 1357 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a lien on a motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor for towing services. |
| SB 1358 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to including surveyors under the Professional Services Procurement Act. |
| SB 1625 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Allowing certain alcoholic beverage permittees to sponsor certain charitable events under the Alcoholic Beverage Code. |
| SB 1756 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of the tax on cigarettes. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In appreciation of W. M. Sustaire. |
| SCR 105 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Nolan Ryan as an official Texas hero. |
| SCR 122 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Gretchen Polhemus, Miss USA 1989. |
| SCR 168 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing that a suitable portrait of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., be placed in the rotunda of the Texas Capitol. |
| SCR 177 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Resolution to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of SJR11 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR. |
| SCR 179 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Resolution to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of HB1588 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR. |
| SCR 183 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Resolution to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of SB 558 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR. |
| SJR 11 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the exemption from ad valorem taxation certain personal property temporarily in the state for certain purposes. |
| SJR 24 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for acquiring, constructing, or equipping corrections institutions, youth corrections institutions, and mental.... |
| SJR 41 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the apportionment of senate and house districts according to population. |
| SJR 54 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to organize and combine various state agencies that perform criminal justice functions. |
| SR 3 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to W.M. Sustaire for his many years of immeasurable contributions to the city of Euless. |
| SR 115 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Designating February 14, 1989, as Corrections Day in Texas. |
| SR 533 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Welcoming William S. Sessions, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| SR 651 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Christine B. Siegfried on being named Social Worker of the Year for the Tarrant County Unit of the National Association of Social Workers/Texas. |
| SR 768 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Allowing the conference committee on SJR 11 to go outside the bounds of the committee. |
| SR 852 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the W. I. Fleetwood Memorial Foundation for the aid they provide to committed and courageous men and women who protect our safety. |
| SR 853 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Ben E. Keith Foods Co. of Fort Worth for winning the Great Distributor Organization Award. |
| 71st 1st Called Session | |
| SB 24 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to defining interest as excluding certain sums and values related to certain debt obligations and certificates of beneficial ownership. |
| SB 41 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to products liability actions. |
| SB 53 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/90 Caption: Relating to the state allocation and reservation system for private activity bonds and to bonds issued by an industrial development corporation. |
| SB 72 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the appointment of reserve peace officers by certain water districts. |
| SB 90 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the administration and enforcement of taxes on the sale and use of certain motorboats and to certificates of title for those motorboats. |
| 71st 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 12 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to governmental liability for an employee acting in an emergency. |
| SCR 15 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Paul Earl Yarbrough. |
| 71st 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 29 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to governmental liability for an employee acting in an emergency. |
| SB 30 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the validity of certain indemnity obligations. |
| 71st 4th Called Session | |
| SB 71 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to products liability actions. |
| SB 81 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to indemnity provisions in certain mineral agreements. |
| SB 82 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the allocation and reservation system for private activity bonds. |
| SB 83 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to municipal courts of record in Arlington. |
| SB 87 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing a religious organization to file a late application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation. |
| 71st 5th Called Session | |
| SB 70 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the operations of the institutional division, pardons and paroles division, and community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the operations of the Texas Council... |
| SB 80 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing a religious organization to file a late application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation. |
| SR 54 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Department of Public Safety Trooper Glen Perkins of Irving. |
| SR 80 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of C. R. Smith. |
| 71st 6th Called Session | |
| SB 41 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the operations of the institutional division, pardons and paroles division, and community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the operations of the Texas Council.... |
| SB 50 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to governmental liability for an employee acting in an emergency. |
| SB 51 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days--9/6/90 Caption: Relating to the elimination of duplicate citations in certain enacted codes. |
| SB 52 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing a religious organization to file a late application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation. |
| SR 37 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Terence James Collins of Houston. |
| 70th Regular Session | |
| SB 203 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of dentistry. |
| SB 215 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to inmate population in the Texas Department of Corrections and to sentencing and administrative and information provisions that affect that population providing for appropriations. |
| SB 216 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to release to mandatory supervision of certain prisoners. |
| SB 244 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the continuation, composition, powers, and duties of the Texas Diabetes Council and to the powers and duties of agencies represented on that council. |
| SB 245 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the operations and continuation of the Texas Board of Corrections, to the manner in which defendants are sentenced, confined, and released from confinement, and to limitations of personal actions by inmates. |
| SB 262 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to institutions served by higher education authorities; the exercise of the powers of higher education authorities by nonprofit corporations; and board members of higher education authorities. |
| SB 269 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Adopting the Texas Theft Liability Act. |
| SB 297 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain sales of assets of a state bank. |
| SB 378 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to commitment papers for inmates transferred to the Texas Department of Corrections and to the persons required to deliver those papers. |
| SB 664 |
Last Action: Motion to table prevails Caption: Relating to official citations of state law and to deceptive practices relating to the use of official citations. |
| SB 704 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Related to the taking of natural gas by certain common purchasers. |
| SB 782 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the requirement that a person first obtain a license or permit before exercising any privilege regulated by the Alcoholic Beverage Commission. |
| SB 803 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to controlled substances in emergency medication kits. |
| SB 804 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the reorganization, administration, powers, duties, and selection of the board of directors of Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain. |
| SB 805 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Relating to the height of auto transporters operated on public roads. |
| SB 806 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the investment of state funds. |
| SB 807 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to establishment of a state water pollution control financial assistance program and a water resources revenue bond program; requiring water conservation programs for certain applicants. |
| SB 825 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the application of the standard of prudent operation in a suit for damages alleging waste. |
| SB 888 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to local taxation; making conforming amendments and repeals. |
| SB 894 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to the executive branch of government, including penalties and conforming amendments. |
| SB 896 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the adoption of nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to local government, including conforming amendments, repeals, and penalties. |
| SB 928 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the use of unsworn declarations made under penalty of perjury by inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections and county jails. |
| SB 929 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to minimum training requirements, testing, certification, and employment of peace officers who utilize investigative hypnosis in the investigation of cases; providing penalties. |
| SB 930 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an affidavit of inability to pay costs in a civil case. |
| SB 1020 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to an offer of merchandise in a carnival contest sponsored by a nonprofit group. |
| SB 1021 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the compensation under the Crime Victims Compensation Act for certain persons if the victim is younger than 17 years of age. |
| SB 1022 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to rate plans for local telephone service. |
| SB 1208 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Authorizing certain freshwater supply districts to divide into two or more districts or to convert into districts with the powers of road districts and freshwater supply districts. |
| SB 1319 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the sale of other services related to motor vehicle sales contracts. |
| SB 1407 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the issuance of bonds to finance certain state facilities. |
| SB 1417 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the authority to review and approve change orders to certain public works contracts. |
| SB 1422 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to suspension of sentences and deferral of final disposition in justice courts. |
| SCR 27 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending the Fort Worth Star Telegram. |
| SCR 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting Robert Koester permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Tech University. |
| SCR 56 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting J. C. Penney Life Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance. |
| SCR 83 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting J. C. Penney Casualty Insurance Company permission to sue the State of texas and State Board of Insurance. |
| SCR 95 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting Harold Muckleroy, Jr. and Thomas M. Dorsey, d/b/a Highway 80 Joint Venture permission to sue the State of Texas and State Purchasing and General Services Commission. |
| SCR 97 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the period from April 26 through May 2, 1987, as Texas Crime Victim Rights Week. |
| SCR 107 |
Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Declaring April 29, 1987, as "Corrections Day in Texas." |
| SJR 12 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain tangible personal property located in the state. |
| SJR 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to issue general obligation bonds for the construction, improvement, and expansion of penal facilities. |
| SJR 56 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for certain construction projects. |
| SR 21 | Caption: Extending congratulations to La Buena Vida Vineyards. |
| SR 63 | Caption: Proclaiming March 8 through 14, 1987 as American Association of University Women Week in Austin, Texas. |
| SR 209 | Caption: Extending best wishes for a festive celebration of St. Patrick's Day. |
| SR 667 | Caption: Expanding the scope of the Conference Committee on S.B. 245. |
| 70th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 23 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Repealing Section 6(f), Texas Pawnshop Act, (Article 5069-51.06, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as added by Section 5, H.B. 1230, 70th Legislature, Regular Session), 1987. |
| SB 38 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to contract for jail facilities and the operation of those facilities. |
| SB 75 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to certain nonprofit subscription programs for emergency medical services vehicle services. |
| SB 83 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to certain medical tests required of persons arrested for offenses involving sexual assault. |
| SB 96 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Providing procedures for certain cities and counties to provide and finance correctional facilities. |
| SCR 15 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Creating the Select Committee on State Government Management Effectiveness. |
| SCR 29 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting JC Penney Life Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the state treasurer. |
| SCR 33 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting JC Penney Casualty Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the state treasurer. |
| SCR 34 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting Robert Koester permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Tech University. |
| SCR 36 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting Utley-James of Texas, Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and Stephen F. Austin University. |
| SCR 38 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting Harold Muckleroy, Jr., and Thomas M. Dorsey permission to sue the state, the State Purchasing and General Services Commission, and the Comptroller of Public Accounts. |
| SR 19 | Caption: Commending the Reverend Wilfred G. Sager. |
| 69th Regular Session | |
| SB 35 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the participation by joint airports in law enforcement interlocal assistance agreements with counties and municipalities. |
| SB 76 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain victims to receive benefits under the Crime Victims Compensation Act; defining certain terms; providing for cost collection enforcement; prescribing sanctions for lack of enforcement by courts. |
| SB 240 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the interpretation of credit law by the consumer credit commissioner. |
| SB 279 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of freshwater fishing tournaments; providing penalties. |
| SB 497 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to establishment, funding, and uses of the Texas Savings and Loan Supplemental Fund and to the creation, membership, administration, powers and duties, and dissolution of the Texas Savings and Loan Fund Corporation. |
| SB 532 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to enforcement of agreements to arbitrate disputes. |
| SB 533 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain technical corrections and miscellaneous amendments to certain provisions of the Texas Business Corporation Act, as amended, the Texas Miscellaneous Corporation Laws Act, as amended, the Texas Non-Profit, as amended, and the Texas Professional Corporation Act, as amended, including those pertaining to indemnification of directors, officers, and others by business and nonprofit corporations, the officers of corporations, the execution of documents, authorized shares, determination of net assets and surplus, directors and boards of directors, mergers, foreign corporations, dissolution of corporations, meetings; providing a penalty; amending the Texas Business Corporation Act, as amended (Volume 3A, Article 1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), by amending Subdivision (4) of Section A and Sections B, G, H, J, M, P, Q, and R, Article 2.02-1; Section B, Article 2.10; Section A, Article 2.12; Article 2.13; Sections B and E, Article 2.17; Section A, Article 2.19; Subsection (2), Section E, Article 2.22; Section A, Article 2.36; Section A, Article 2.42; Section B, Article 4.03; Section A, Article 4.04; Section D, Article 4.07; Section B, Article 4.10; Section B, Article 4.11; Section B, Article 4.12; Section A, Article 5.04; Section B, Article 5.16; Section A, Article 6.06; Section A, Article8.01; Section A, Article 8.02; Section B, Article 8.05; Section B, Article 8.09; and Section B, Article 8.14; and by adding Section D, Article 2.34; Article 2.35-1; and Article 10.02; amending the Texas Miscellaneous Corporation Laws Act, as amended (Article 1302-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), by amending Section A, Article 1302-2.08; and Article 1302-7.01; and repealing Articles 1302-6.25 and 1302-6.26; and amending the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act, as amended (Article 1396-2.22A and 1396-9.11 and repealing Article 1396-2.22; and amending Section 14 of the Texas Professional Corporation Act, as amended (Article 1528e, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes). |
| SB 544 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to coverage for alcohol dependency in certain group policies and other health plans; excluding certain policies. |
| SB 579 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to a program of financial support for schools. |
| SB 584 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the construction, installation, and location of industrialized housing and buildings and modular homes. |
| SB 700 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of cultural education facilities finance corporations and to the corporation's powers, authority, and rights. |
| SB 737 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the listing of certain leaseholds and other interests in certain property owned by a city or town in the appraisal records used to prepare a tax roll. |
| SB 766 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to permissible investments of public funds. |
| SB 767 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending the Texas Trust Code relating to the investments by a trustee. |
| SB 768 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the classification of certain offenses as felonies of the fourth degree, to the jurisdiction of certain courts hearing criminal cases, to the punishment imposed for Class C misdemeanors, to the punishments for the offenses of criminal mischief, burglary of a coin-operated machine, burglary of a vehicle, theft, theft of service, unauthorized use of a vehicle, forgery, and credit card abuse, and to the sentencing of certain defendants convicted of those property offenses. |
| SB 769 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants for participation in a restitution center program as an alternative to confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections and to the funding by the Texas Adult Probation Commission of community-based centers as alternatives to traditional correctional facilities. |
| SB 797 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to civil procedure and civil remedies and liabilities; making conforming amendments and repeals; providing penalties. |
| SB 826 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment, powers, duties, administration, and dissolution of subregional transportation authorities in certain cities. |
| SB 836 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to competitive bidding on contracts for the construction of permanent improvements at institutions of higher education; amending section 51.907 of the Texas Education Code; and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 852 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to allocation of the authority in the state to issue private activity bonds. |
| SB 998 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a process for the investigation and disposition of complaints alleging misconduct by peace officers. |
| SB 999 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to prohibiting activities that interfere with the lawful hunting or catching of wildlife; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1000 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of and validation of the creation of the Denton County Levee Improvement District No. 1. |
| SB 1001 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of and validation of the creation of the Denton County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 of Denton County, Tx., and to the authority to divide into two or more districts. |
| SB 1134 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to gross premium taxes paid by certain insurance carriers. |
| SB 1257 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the issuance and extent of warrants issued by certain authorities. |
| SB 1317 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation and sale of natural and synthetic natural gas. |
| SB 1352 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Amending Chapter 628, Acts of the 68th Legislature pertaining to Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District and conferring additional rights, powers, privileges, authority and functions upon the District, authorizing the issuance of bonds, notes and other obligations; validating prior election's and other actions and contracts finding compliance with applicable constitutional provisions and declaring an emergency. |
| SCR 138 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending the Fort Wort Star-Telegram and reporter Mark J. Thompson. |
| SCR 142 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Judge Connally McKay for his meritorious service and his unswerving support of the Texas judicial system. |
| SR 233 | Caption: Recognizing the outstanding athletic achievement of Randy Snow. |
| SR 235 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Willie Mae McCormick. |
| SR 262 | Caption: Commending Michael G. Hardin. |
| SR 338 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Pat May. |
| 69th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 26 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Providing for the Child Support Enforcement Improvement Act of 1986; relating to the collection of child support and certain administrative and judicial requirements and procedures; making a transfer and an appropriation. |
| SB 28 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the disposition of interest earned on certain accounts with the State Treasurer. |
| SB 43 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to an appropriation to pay certain claims against the state. |
| SCR 13 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Granting Del E. Webb Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Purchasing and General Services Commission. |
| SCR 16 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Granting Robert Koester permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Tech University. |
| 69th 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 24 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the importation of alcoholic beverages for personal use. |
| SB 43 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days-12/30/86 Caption: Relating to the definition of "agency" in The Interagency Cooperation Act. |
| SCR 5 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Granting The National Life and Accident Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance. |
| SCR 6 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Robert Koester permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Tech University. |
| SCR 7 |
Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Del E. Webb Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Purchasing and General Services Commission. |
| 68th Regular Session | |
| SB 155 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, its membership, functions, powers and duties, and operations and to the powers and duties of the executive director of the commission; to grounds for removal of members; and to training, licensing, and disciplining of peace officers, jailers or guards of county jails, and reserve law enforcement officers. |
| SB 218 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the effect of confinement in another penal institution on certain defendant's eligibility for parole and to certain duties of the Texas Department of Corrections and of the court and to certain powers and duties of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. |
| SB 275 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the authority of certain domestic insurance companies to reinsure risks involving defined aircraft and defined space equipment. |
| SB 319 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the regulation of nepotism in government; providing penalties. |
| SB 343 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the period of limitation applicable to a prosecution for certain offenses involving sexual conduct. |
| SB 387 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the chief executive officer of and the presidents of North Texas State University and of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. |
| SB 405 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the continuation, operation, personnel, powers, and duties of the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner and to its regulatory responsibility concerning pawnshops and certain lenders, to credit card transactions, lender credit card agreements, and merchant discounts, to powers and duties of the Consumer Credit Commissioner, to quarterly and annualized interest ceilings, to limitations and selling or leasing of on certain open-end account credit agreements, to computations of ending balances, to the Consumer Credit Commissioner expense fund, and to creditors' disclosure requirements and fees. |
| SB 453 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to regulation of certain reinsurance by the State Board of Insurance. |
| SB 612 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and funding of higher education authorities and to the authority of the governing body of cities to allow a nonprofit corporation to act on its behalf in certain acquisitions or construction, and to the powers, duties, and procedures of such nonprofit corporations. |
| SB 622 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the pre-parole transfer of prisoners to community residential facilities and to certain powers and duties of the Texas Department of Corrections and its director and the Board of Pardons and Paroles and its officers; providing that if the proposed constitutional amendment submitted on November 8, 1983, is adopted the Board of Pardons and Paroles is not required to receive the governor's approval for dates established for pre-parole transfer. |
| SB 640 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to credit for good conduct time earned by a prisoner toward reduction of a sentence and to the duty of sheriffs and of the director of the Texas Department of Corrections. |
| SB 677 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to civil procedure and civil remedies and liabilities. |
| SB 712 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to rights in certain appropriated water under a permit. |
| SB 748 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to property. |
| SB 827 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to immunity from certain liability to persons providing information involving known or suspected fraudulent insurance and reinsurance transactions. |
| SB 828 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the regulation and licensing of reinsurance intermediaries; providing for a cause of action to enjoin a violation of the Act. |
| SB 935 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to advances from the federal unemployment trust fund, the tax on employers for payment of the resulting interest, and the payment of unemployment benefits from the advance interest trust fund. |
| SB 960 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of obstructions to air navigation and of taxicabs serving certain airports. |
| SB 961 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the investments of insurers; authorizing the State Board of Insurance to adopt certain rules and regulations. |
| SB 962 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the terms of office of directors of general law districts. |
| SB 963 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the reorganization of Dallas County Municipal Utility District No. 1 and its continuation as a district; to a change of name of the district to "Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District"; to the rights, powers, duties, and functions of the district, including the continued power to issue bonds and levy taxes; to the prescription and validation of the boundaries of the district; to the continuation of outstanding obligations; to certain additional intradistrict transportation powers; to certain required and specific approvals of the City of Irving; to the issuance of previously voted bonds and the levy of previously voted taxes without further elections; to the power of the City of Irving to dissolve the district under applicable laws; to validating prior elections, other actions, and contracts of the district; and to compliance with requirements of Article XVI, Section 59(d), Texas Constitution. |
| SB 964 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the measurement of distances in connection with the sale of alcoholic beverages near a public school, church, or public hospital, and to notice of an application for a license or permit to sell alcoholic beverages near a public school and to variances from these distance regulations. |
| SB 965 |
Last Action: Testimony taken Caption: Relating to the sentencing of a defendant to the Texas Department of Corrections with a period of probation to commence on release from the department. |
| SB 971 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to an increase in the student union fee at The University of Texas at Arlington; and declaring an emergency. |
| SB 1109 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to court-ordered commitment of a drug-dependent person. |
| SB 1110 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the membership, powers, duties, functions, and operations of the legislative council. |
| SB 1255 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to investment securities. |
| SB 1293 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Giving to justices of the peace, medical examiners, and their personnel the protection provided under Chapter 309, Act of the 64th Legislature, Regular Session, 1975. |
| SCR 60 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Kroger Company on its 100th anniversary. |
| SCR 74 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Jerry Mebus. |
| SCR 133 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting DiscoverAir permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Agriculture. |
| SJR 27 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the use of public funds and credit for payment of premiums on certain insurance contracts of mutual insurance companies. |
| SJR 45 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to senate confirmation of appointments by the governor to the judiciary and to the Railroad Commission. |
| SR 309 | Caption: Extending welcome to Michelle Badten. |
| SR 310 | Caption: Extending welcome to Joanne Harris. |
| SR 311 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jennifer Rankin. |
| SR 312 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reid Phillips. |
| SR 313 | Caption: Extending welcome to Carrie Crites. |
| SR 314 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pat Connor. |
| SR 315 | Caption: Extending welcome to Samantha Bane. |
| SR 316 | Caption: Extending welcome to Nichole Wilkerson. |
| SR 317 | Caption: Extending welcome to Ashley Armstrong. |
| SR 318 | Caption: Extending welcome to Victor LeDonne. |
| SR 319 | Caption: Extending welcome to Brad Holt. |
| SR 320 | Caption: Extending welcome to James Grissel. |
| SR 321 | Caption: Extending welcome to Lesley Hensell. |
| SR 322 | Caption: Extending welcome to Erin Welch. |
| SR 323 | Caption: Extending welcome to Amber Lewis. |
| SR 324 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bryan Elliott. |
| SR 325 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kelly Donnelly. |
| SR 326 | Caption: Extending welcome to Danny Breitegan. |
| SR 327 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jeff Hires. |
| SR 328 | Caption: Extending welcome to Nora Brown. |
| SR 329 | Caption: Extending welcome to Traci Davis. |
| SR 330 | Caption: Extending welcome to Travis Dommert. |
| SR 331 | Caption: Extending welcome to Stacey Holler. |
| SR 332 | Caption: Extending welcome to Tony Hughes. |
| SR 333 | Caption: Extending welcome to Tamara Kinley. |
| SR 334 | Caption: Extending welcome to Laurie Lopez. |
| SR 335 | Caption: Extending welcome to Melissa Mundorf. |
| SR 336 | Caption: Extending welcome to Beth Orr. |
| SR 337 | Caption: Extending welcome to Joan Pulliam. |
| SR 338 | Caption: Extending welcome to Tracey Quackenbush. |
| SR 339 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jeff Raines. |
| SR 340 | Caption: Extending welcome to Tonya Rodes. |
| SR 341 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kristina Schillo. |
| SR 342 | Caption: Extending welcome to Monica Snyder. |
| SR 343 | Caption: Extending welcome to Doug Welch. |
| SR 344 | Caption: Extending welcome to Susie Satava. |
| SR 345 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bill Carlisle. |
| SR 346 | Caption: Extending welcome to Rendi Dailey. |
| SR 347 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jimmy Hinds. |
| SR 348 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pam McGettrick. |
| SR 349 | Caption: Extending welcome to Ryan Miller. |
| SR 350 | Caption: Extending welcome to Andy Welch. |
| SR 351 | Caption: Extending welcome to Greg Harris. |
| SR 352 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kim Breitegan. |
| SR 353 | Caption: Extending welcome to Lea Borneman. |
| SR 354 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dina Feragotti. |
| SR 355 | Caption: Extending welcome to Tommy Mazzuchelli. |
| SR 356 | Caption: Extending welcome to Shawn O'Neill. |
| SR 357 | Caption: Extending welcome to Heather Adamo. |
| SR 358 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kim Jones. |
| SR 359 | Caption: Extending welcome to Missy McLellan. |
| SR 360 | Caption: Extending welcome to Chris Milliorn. |
| SR 361 | Caption: Extending welcome to Raleigh Phillips. |
| SR 362 | Caption: Extending welcome to Eddie Duppstadt. |
| SR 363 | Caption: Extending welcome to Randy Pitts. |
| SR 364 | Caption: Extending welcome to John and Jean Webb. |
| SR 365 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jimmy and Pat Hinds. |
| SR 366 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mark and Gail Crites. |
| SR 367 | Caption: Extending welcome to Gregg and Paul Breitegan. |
| SR 368 | Caption: Extending welcome to Debbie Hinds. |
| SR 369 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bill and Jane Carlisle. |
| SR 370 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Joyce Miller. |
| SR 371 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Barbara Harris. |
| SR 372 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. June Armstrong. |
| SR 373 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Karen Herrin. |
| SR 374 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jay R. Dailey. |
| SR 375 | Caption: Extending welcome to Ron Lopez. |
| SR 376 | Caption: Extending welcome to John Davis. |
| SR 377 | Caption: Extending welcome to Jeff Holler. |
| SR 378 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kenneth Phillips. |
| SR 424 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend and Mrs. David Kirkpatrick. |
| 68th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 12 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the authority of a court to sentence the defendant to the Texas Department of Corrections with a period of probation commencing on release from the department. |
| 68th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 8 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to bidding procedures under the state employees group insurance program. |
| SB 24 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a revision and reenactment of the laws concerning roads, bridges, and subdivisions under the jurisdiction of counties, road districts, and certain other political subdivisions and to powers and duties of state and local officials and governing bodies; providing for the creation of road districts; providing for the issuance of bonds and the levying to taxes; providing for credit agreements; providing for the use of bond proceeds to pay or establish a reasonable reserve to pay interests on notes and bonds; containing other provisions relating to the subject; declaring an emergency; providing enforcement procedures and penalties. |
| SB 49 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to conforming the Property Code and related statutes to the laws from which that code is derived and to laws enacted after the date of enactment of all or part of that code or laws. |
| SB 53 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to civil procedure and civil remedies and liabilities. |
| 67th Regular Session | |
| HB 724 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the offense of criminal mischief. |
| HB 903 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to notice to consumers, titles, and classification of manufactured housing. |
| HB 912 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to appeal from a probation revocation proceeding. |
| HB 1132 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to reformation of the sentence in certain capital murder cases. |
| HB 1136 |
Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to product liability suits. |
| HB 1492 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to powers of municipalities over the rates, operations, and services of electric utilities. |
| HB 1811 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain items sold by persons 65 years old or older. |
| HB 1868 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to firemen's and policemen's civil service. |
| HB 2099 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the sale by certain cities of a coliseum or stadium. |
| HB 2310 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain claims for damages for injury, death, or property damage. |
| HCR 49 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Thomas J. Tinker permission to sue the state. |
| HCR 103 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Wayne A. Rohne, mayor of Pantego. |
| HCR 186 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Judson Ramsey. |
| HJR 31 |
Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Permanent University Fund. |
| HJR 89 |
Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to state ad valorem taxes. |
| HR 228 | Caption: Congratulating Larry Price. |
| 67th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 149 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Amending Section 53.47 of the Texas Education Code relating to higher education authorities. |
| 66th Regular Session | |
| HB 614 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the use of live animals as a lure or quarry in a dog race or in dog coursing. |
| HB 615 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the determination of the legal rate of interest on certain loans; relating to the amount of late penalties chargeable on certain loans that does not constitute interest. |
| HB 616 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Providing for forfeiture of certain interest charges. |
| HB 631 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Products Liability Caption: Relating to a system of comparative fault in product liability suits. |
| HB 671 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Providing for the use of prior convictions for enhancement purposes. |
| HB 906 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the combined Mandatory Student Services Fees to be charged a student registering at more than one institution within a System of higher education. |
| HB 1161 |
Last Action: Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading) Caption: Relating to products liability. |
| HB 1240 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to assessments imposed on public utilities under the jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission; apportioning funds not assessed; requiring the Commission to report to the Legislature. |
| HB 1350 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to assessments imposed on public utilities under the jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission. |
| HB 1351 |
Last Action: Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading) Caption: Relating to certain assessments imposed upon public utilities. |
| HB 1430 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the use of animals as a lure or quarry in racing greyhound dogs or in training greyhound dogs for racing; providing penalties. |
| HB 1630 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise, certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System; vesting title in The University of Texas System, providing that this act shall be cumulative; providing for severability, repealing all laws in conflict. |
| HB 1663 |
Last Action: Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading) Caption: Relating to the issuance of tax receipts from the tax collector for a political subdivision that imposes property taxes. |
| HB 1704 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to boundaries of state representative districts 32C and 32D. |
| HB 1780 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the punishment for terroristic threats, trespass, and false alarms or reports when a electric generating plant or an electric utility substation is involved. |
| HB 1781 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Thereto so as to authorize certain cities and towns owning sea life parks and oceanariums to abandon such use upon certain findings and authorizing the sale or lease thereof for other purposes, subject to certain conditions. |
| HB 1995 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to higher education authorities created for the purpose of acquiring student loan notes. |
| HCR 65 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Inviting to governor to address a joint session of the house and senate on February 21, 1979. |
| HR 112 | Caption: Commissioning Representative Ron Bird as an alternate for Abraham Lincoln, to address the Texas Senate. |
| 65th Regular Session | |
| HB 1172 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Authorizing student service fees for a student union and for bus service at The University of Texas at Arlington. |
| HB 1506 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the persons whose consent is required to conduct an autopsy on the body of an unmarried decedent. |
| HB 1517 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the creation of an alcoholic beverage permit for the production of wine in a dry area. |
| HB 1619 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a fee to be collected by a county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney for the collection and processing of certain checks and similar sight orders. |
| HB 2059 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the filing of lawsuits by creditors in counties other than where the contract was made or where the debtor resides. |
| HCR 128 |
Last Action: Assigned to Resolutions Calendar Caption: Authorizing placement of a marker on capitol grounds commemorating official bicentennial communities of Texas. |
| HCR 176 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Tom J. Vandergriff, Chairman, Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. |
| HR 123 | Caption: Commending the members and directors of the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Texas. |