Legislation authored by Tony Dale

Includes legislation with Tony Dale as the primary author for the 83rd through 85th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

85th Regular Session
HB 218	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to improper relationships between educators and students; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense.
HB 458	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the issuance of peace officer specialty license plates; eliminating a fee.
HB 459	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the suspension of a driver's license for the failure to pay a surcharge.
HB 460	Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for certain educators.
HB 461	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to service of a temporary ex parte order issued in response to an application for a protective order in circumstances involving family violence.
HB 462	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the provision of notice of proposed rules by state agencies.
HB 463	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the disqualification from receiving unemployment benefits of individuals who resign from work in lieu of being discharged for misconduct.
HB 472	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to judicial review of protective orders and the duration of those orders.
HB 580	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to information included on certain driver's licenses.
HB 581	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the issuance of, eligibility for, and use of limited term personal identification certificates and driver's licenses.
HB 582	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to driver's licenses and personal identification certificates issued to legal permanent residents of the United States and refugees or asylees lawfully admitted into the United States.
HB 803	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a temporary exemption from the sales and use tax and the franchise tax for certain businesses engaged in space flight activities.
HB 804	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the entitlement of a lessee of property who is required to pay the ad valorem taxes on the property to receive notice of the appraised value of the property.
HB 805	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence in an asset forfeiture proceeding and the seizure and forfeiture of certain property.
HB 806	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of bail jumping and failure to appear; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 807	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to fee waivers for certain hunting and fishing licenses for game wardens.
HB 1345	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to a photograph on a driver's license.
HB 1630	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the approval of expenditures for the Texas Military Department.
HB 1775	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the expiration of an instructor approval letter issued by the Texas Private Security Board.
HB 1777	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain authorizations or approvals issued by the Texas Private Security Board.
HB 1778	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the expiration of certain security officer commissions.
HB 1779	Last Action: Returned from the House for further action Caption: Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to obtain and use criminal history record information for the purpose of performing certain departmental functions.
HB 1780	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to requirements for membership in the reserve officer corps of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
HB 1781	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the handgun proficiency examination required for a security officer commission.
HB 1799	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense.
HB 1810	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child.
HB 1812	Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent.
HB 2191	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain entities for grants awarded by the criminal justice division of the governor's office.
HB 2974	Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to certain sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 3045	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an election to reduce or increase the sales and use tax rate imposed by a municipality for the benefit of a Type B development corporation.
HB 3046	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to combined municipal sales tax ballot propositions.
HB 3047	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.
HB 3315	Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to the authorized locations for certain tastings and evaluations of home-produced alcoholic beverages.
HB 3647	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Monument and Ceremony.
HB 3726	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to certain examination and continuing education requirements for applicants for and holders of liquefied petroleum gas licenses.
HB 3820	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the authority of chiropractors to form certain business entities with certain other professions.
HCR 95	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Richard "Mack" Machowicz of Pearland.
HR 103	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Leander Presbyterian Church on its 160th anniversary.
HR 745	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Chinese Society of Austin for its contributions to the community.
HR 746	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alan and Kathleen Dale of Leander on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 749	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Page Leslie Skerry of Austin.
HR 805	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of James Murray Hoult of Tarrant County.
HR 1047	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Hill Country Bible Church Leander.
HR 1886	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Donna L. Nelson on the occasion of her retirement as chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
HR 1913	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Leander Police Department for its leadership and participation in the National Night Out program.
HR 2292	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Adrian Piloto for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Tony Dale.
HR 2659	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors for its work.
85th 1st Called Session
HB 361	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the construction of transportation projects by certain regional mobility authorities.
HR 96	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Republican Party of Texas.
HR 130	Last Action: Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar Caption: In memory of Bettye J. Glover of Cedar Park.
HR 166	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bettye J. Glover of Cedar Park.
HR 168	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating L. Don Perkins of Cedar Park on his 90th birthday.
HR 170	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Leander Church of Christ.
HR 203	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Leander Police Department.
84th Regular Session
HB 115	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the criteria for awarding the Texas Purple Heart Medal to members of the armed forces wounded or killed at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009.
HB 182	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to censure of a member of a school district board of trustees.
HB 183	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to requiring state agencies to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
HB 184	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the allocation of costs and attorney's fees incurred by a Court of Inquiry.
HB 336	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain entertainment facilities.
HB 861	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
HB 889	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
HB 934	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the disqualification from receiving unemployment benefits of certain individuals who are terminated from employment after giving notice of resignation.
HB 939	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to unenforceable restrictive covenants regarding standby electric generators affecting residential homes.
HB 1446	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to reimbursement of certain medical costs for victims of certain sex offenses, compensation to victims of stalking for relocation and housing rental expenses, and the creation of a governor's program for victims of child sex trafficking.
HB 1447	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.
HB 2099	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the issuance of capital appreciation bonds by political subdivisions.
HB 2604	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to a concealed handgun license application that is submitted by a peace officer or a member of the state military forces.
HB 3044	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the pipeline industry on ordinances, orders or rules adopted by political subdivisions.
HB 3108	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls.
HB 3114	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the audit and review of regional mobility authorities.
HB 3128	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to service of a temporary ex parte order issued in response to an application for a protective order in circumstances involving family violence.
HB 3217	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an activity over which the Railroad Commission of Texas has jurisdiction.
HB 3391	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the election of directors of certain electric cooperatives.
HB 3451	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the election of directors of certain electric cooperatives.
HB 3554	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to an oil and gas severance tax credit for the use of incremental production increase techniques.
HB 3840	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to training on, issuance of, and use of limited term driver's licenses.
HB 4030	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to applications for and certain information regarding an applicant for registration or endorsement under the Private Security Act.
HR 123	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League on winning the 2014 Calder Cup.
HR 124	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable Mark Silverstone of Georgetown.
HR 362	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Robert R. Payne of Leander.
HR 445	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Pauline Lam on her retirement as director of the Cedar Park Public Library.
HR 748	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Joint Crime Information Center, Emily Robertson, and David Jackson for receiving awards from the National Fusion Center Association.
HR 792	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement on its 50th anniversary.
HR 850	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the fifth anniversary of Heroes Night Out.
HR 1295	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Patrick Wierzba of Leander.
HR 1654	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 14, 2015, as Apraxia Awareness Day in Texas.
HR 1773	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Walter "Yukon" Yates of Cedar Park.
HR 2688	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 13, 2015, as Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce Leadership Cedar Park Day.
HR 2726	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Williamson County commissioner Lisa Birkman on her public service.
HR 2995	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing gymnast Maya Bordas of Austin on her participation in the 2015 Women's Junior Olympic Level 9 Western Championships.
83rd Regular Session
HB 314	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Alternative Fuels Research and Education Division program administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
HB 628	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13 Caption: Relating to the right of a member of the board of trustees of a school district to obtain information, documents, and records.
HB 971	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the creation of the Leander TODD Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Williamson County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
HB 1235	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the operation of certain swimming pools by certain populous municipalities.
HB 1788	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
HB 1850	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to eligibility for full-time enrollment of private school students and home-schooled students in the state virtual school network.
HB 2828	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the gas pipeline industry on ordinances, orders or rules adopted by political subdivisions.
HB 2832	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Bella Vista Municipal Utility District.
HB 2833	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1F.
HB 2834	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1G.
HB 2900	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to underground facility damage prevention and safety.
HB 3949	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1G.
HB 3950	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1F.
HB 3951	Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Bella Vista Municipal Utility District.
HJR 97	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to rename the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Energy Commission.
HR 129	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
HR 144	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Williamson County Republican Party on the 35th anniversary of its founding.
HR 152	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the incorporation of Cedar Park.
HR 153	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of the new sanctuary for St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church of Austin.
HR 154	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Mayor Bob Lemon for his service to Cedar Park.
HR 238	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the lives of those Americans who fell in battle during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.
HR 343	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the United Way of Williamson County on its 75th anniversary.
HR 365	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Austin Toros on their 2012 NBA Development League championship.
HR 615	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the 100th anniversary of the Round Rock Independent School District.
HR 616	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Jeffery Musgrave of Austin, a recipient of the Bronze Star with Valor Device and the Purple Heart, for his exemplary service to his country.
HR 827	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Cedar Park city manager Brenda Eivens on her selection as the 2012 Central Texas Public Administrator of the Year.
HR 1018	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Cedar Park High School football team and marching band on winning state championships in 2012.
HR 1153	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Robert and Jennie Lopez on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 1216	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Nitro Swimming in Cedar Park on being designated a 2013 Gold Medal Club by USA Swimming.
HR 1337	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Lenz for his service with the Austin Fire Department and the North Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1.
HR 1379	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Madeleine Suzan Stratton on the seventh anniversary of her open heart surgery.
HR 1469	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the organization AT&T Veterans for 30 years of service to military personnel, veterans, and their families.
HR 1470	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 23, 2013, as Williamson County Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2381	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the teams from the Capital Region that are advancing to the Destination Imagination Global Finals.
HR 2697	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Destination Imagination team of Cedar Park High School for winning first-place honors at the state competition and advancing to the Global Finals.
HR 2758	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating David C. Schanbacher on his retirement as the director of the Natural Resources Policy Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HR 119	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Yiannis "Ann" Holmes Daniels of Georgetown.