Legislation authored by Mike Schofield

Includes legislation with Mike Schofield as the primary author for the 84th through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.

87th Regular Session
HB 1569	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.
HB 1705	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HB 1876	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the annual base salaries of state judges and justices.
HB 1879	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purpose of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
HB 1880	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the annual base salary from the state of a district judge.
HB 1887	Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
HB 1890	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the date of the primary election runoff.
HB 1892	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the form of an official carrier envelope for certain ballots voted by mail.
HB 1896	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to daylight saving time.
HB 1910	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to cemeteries in certain municipalities.
HB 1914	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the civil liability of a children's isolation unit in a hospital.
HB 1924	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen.
HB 2262	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the extended registration of certain fleet vehicles.
HB 2289	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the establishment of the State District as the seat of state government.
HB 2294	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 2304	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.
HB 2323	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Relating to emergency services districts.
HB 2363	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain criminal trespass offenses.
HB 2364	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of and municipal annexation by certain municipalities.
HB 2915	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the role of a jury in a criminal case.
HB 2916	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain laws by the attorney general.
HB 2917	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.
HB 2918	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the collection of certain judgments.
HB 2919	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the dormancy of certain judgments.
HB 2930	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the Texas Sovereignty Act.
HB 3241	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.
HB 3247	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.
HB 3286	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the overnight parking of a commercial motor vehicle near certain apartment complexes.
HB 3293	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the certificate of merit required for certain civil actions against certain licensed or registered professionals.
HB 3303	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the procedure for making any change from any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized by the Election Code
HB 3347	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the date on which the election for statewide elected officials and members of the legislature is held.
HB 3355	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to recovery by certain claimants of payment for labor or material provided for certain construction or repairs.
HB 3440	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to information a claimant must provide when bringing an action asserting an asbestos-related injury.
HB 3476	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to water utilities inside the boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.
HB 4127	Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to the specified use of bond proceeds by a county or municipality.
HB 4128	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to authorizing certain political subdivisions to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
HB 4402	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the date of the general election for state and county officers.
HB 4457	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the location where certain sales are consummated for purposes of local sales and use taxes.
HB 4507	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to federal election practices and procedures.
HCR 67	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating April 6 as Tejano Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
HJR 84	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HJR 92	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
HJR 93	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taking of property by eminent domain for the purpose of transferring the property to a private entity.
HJR 94	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to observe daylight saving time year-round.
HJR 105	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government.
HJR 107	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.
HR 307	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jewell Marie Pardo of San Antonio.
HR 906	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Celia Ray Rico of Katy.
HR 965	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Justice Ken Wise of Houston on the 100th episode of the Wise About Texas podcast.
HR 1439	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Morgan K. Register on graduating from The University of Texas at Austin.
HR 1481	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Gary Joseph, head coach of the Katy High School football team, on receiving the 2021 Tom Landry Award from the Texas High School Coaches Association.
HR 1482	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating retired Katy ISD coach Bubba Fife on his receipt of the Be Great Award by the GoBeGreat Foundation.
HR 1547	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Katie Hamilton for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mike Schofield.
HR 1966	Last Action: Filed Caption: Commending Jay Williamson for his service as a legislative policy analyst for Casteel & Roberts.
HR 1967	Last Action: Filed Caption: Commending Cole Cunov for his service as a legislative policy analyst for Casteel & Roberts.
87th 1st Called Session
HB 70	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HB 71	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.
HB 72	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 73	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to daylight saving time.
HB 101	Last Action: Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies Caption: Relating to the creation, alteration or suspension of any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized or required by the Election Code.
HB 102	Last Action: Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies Caption: Relating to the creation, suspension, or alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.
HB 234	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to separating the conducting of federal elections from state and local elections.
HB 237	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to federal election practices and procedures.
HJR 2	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HJR 3	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to observe daylight saving time year-round.
HJR 4	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.
87th 2nd Called Session
HB 19	Last Action: Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies Caption: Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
HB 27	Last Action: Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies Caption: Relating to the creation, suspension, or alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.
HB 32	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to compensation for damages caused by governmental actions that close or effectively close businesses.
HB 124	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of a sale or change of use of certain land.
HB 126	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HB 130	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HJR 3	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to observe daylight saving time year-round.
HJR 8	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HJR 12	Last Action: Filed Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the provision that subjects land designated for agricultural use to an additional tax when the land is diverted to a purpose other than agricultural use or sold.
HJR 14	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.
87th 3rd Called Session
HB 13	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
HB 144	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HJR 21	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
HR 69	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the dedication of the Martha Lopez Aki ECI Project TYKE facility in Katy ISD.
85th Regular Session
HB 521	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen.
HB 522	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.
HB 523	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain elected school district boards make audio and video recordings of certain work sessions and special called meetings available on the Internet.
HB 526	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain persons' entitlement to public information.
HB 528	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
HB 529	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting for certain persons.
HB 530	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain voter registration certificates.
HB 531	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 532	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
HB 533	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the date of the primary election runoff.
HB 534	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the assistance of a voter; creating a criminal offense.
HB 599	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the decrease of the rates of the franchise tax under certain circumstances and the expiration of that tax.
HB 771	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring a presidential elector to vote for the candidates for president and vice president who won the popular vote in this state for those offices.
HB 936	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.
HB 1079	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the verification of citizenship of an applicant for voter registration.
HB 1109	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration.
HB 1151	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
HB 1242	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to requirements relating to an application for a place on the ballot.
HB 1272	Last Action: Referred to Special Purpose Districts Caption: Relating to the posting of election notices on bills or invoices sent to residents by municipal utility districts.
HB 1576	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the location of certain temporary branch early voting polling places.
HB 1607	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the posting of notices of elections and candidate filing procedures on bills or invoices sent to residents by municipal utility districts.
HB 1678	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to privileged communications in workers' compensation insurance claims.
HB 1679	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 1952	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Relating to the procedures for municipal annexation by certain municipalities.
HB 1953	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
HB 2139	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of engaging in organized election fraud activity.
HB 2214	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to cemeteries in certain municipalities.
HB 2221	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of attorney's fees awarded in a case assigned to a special three-judge district court.
HB 2269	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the civil liability of a hospital with a children's isolation unit and of certain hospital employees.
HB 2272	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the procedures for municipal annexation.
HB 2300	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the recovery in a civil action of medical or health care expenses as economic damages.
HB 2301	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services.
HB 2412	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to service of process in this state.
HB 2416	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of and municipal annexation by certain municipalities.
HB 2422	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the certificate of merit required for certain civil actions against certain licensed or registered professionals.
HB 2423	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to federal bankruptcy for home rule municipalities.
HB 2927	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain powers of an associate judge under the Family Code.
HB 3378	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.
HB 3382	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
HB 3384	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to access to certain independent school district information by a member of the board of trustees.
HB 3389	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to fees taxed as costs of suit for certain delinquent tax suits.
HB 3464	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility.
HB 3495	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Relating to the release of extraterritorial jurisdiction by certain populous municipalities for certain purposes, including municipal incorporation.
HB 3751	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the conduct of certain bond elections.
HB 3757	Last Action: Referred to General Investigating & Ethics Caption: Relating to a waiver of the statute of limitations in the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
HB 3776	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to automatic cancellation of a voter's registration upon felony conviction.
HB 3817	Last Action: Referred to General Investigating & Ethics Caption: Relating to a waiver of the statute of limitations in the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
HB 3971	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the method used to calculate the salary of a state judge.
HB 3981	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to information provided by a voter to an election officer.
HB 4321	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of Harris County Improvement District No. 25; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
HB 4324	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 61; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.
HJR 40	Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the right to repurchase real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain.
HJR 45	Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
HJR 58	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.
HJR 69	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increased exemption amount.
HJR 72	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the governor's and lieutenant governor's terms of office to begin at 10 a.m. on the day preceding the day the regular legislative session convenes.
HR 5	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jeff Bagwell of the Houston Astros on his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
HR 34	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the opening of Cypress Park High School in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
HR 42	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the opening of Catherine Bethke Elementary School in the Katy Independent School District.
HR 52	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 15th anniversary of Snappy's Café and Grill in Katy.
HR 128	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jeff Bagwell of the Houston Astros on his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
HR 166	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Katy Independent School District on being ranked by Niche.com as one of the top school districts in the Houston area.
HR 267	Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Congratulating the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District on being ranked one of the top school districts in the Houston area by Niche.com.
HR 376	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Winfred Roberts of Katy.
HR 717	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Fabol R. Hughes for his service as mayor of the City of Katy.
HR 949	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Raymond Boothe on his appointment to the Katy City Council.
HR 1085	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sam Houston IV of Katy.
HR 1888	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating David Frishman of Katy on his receipt of the Rotary International Service and Dedication Award.
HR 2357	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shannon Dresser of Katy on being crowned Miss Texas United States 2017.
HR 2427	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Chuck Brawner on his election as mayor of Katy.
HR 2438	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sibyl Westenhaver on her selection as the 2017 Senior of the Year by the City of Katy.
HR 2508	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hannah Hirst of Katy on her acceptance to the United States Military Academy at West Point.
85th 1st Called Session
HB 41	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.
HB 47	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the prevention of fraud in the conduct of early voting by mail; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
HB 55	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the appraised value of a residence homestead and a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.
HB 56	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.
HB 57	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the release of extraterritorial jurisdiction by certain populous municipalities for certain purposes, including municipal incorporation.
HB 63	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of and municipal annexation by certain municipalities.
HB 69	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of and municipal annexation by certain municipalities.
HJR 17	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a dollar amount or a percentage, whichever is greater, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount.
HR 115	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Sarah Singleton of Cypress on her outstanding record of civic engagement.
HR 116	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Cane Island Alers of Katy on winning the Gambrinus Club Award from the American Homebrewers Association.
HR 118	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital on its receipt of a 2017 Texas Award for Performance Excellence from the Quality Texas Foundation.
HR 119	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Katy ISD Financial Services Department on its receipt of a Transparency Star for Traditional Finances from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
84th Regular Session
HB 1091	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to special three-judge district courts convened to hear certain cases.
HB 1118	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain persons' entitlement to public information.
HB 1266	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding state election inspectors.
HB 1272	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the presumption of abandonment of certain tangible personal property held by a county.
HB 1308	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
HB 1332	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the notice to vacate required to be given by a landlord to a tenant before filing an eviction suit.
HB 1452	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the requirements for a person to vote in the precinct of the person's former residence.
HB 1462	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail; increasing a criminal penalty.
HB 1562	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
HB 2364	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional county criminal court at law in Harris County.
HB 2576	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to restrictions on the assessment of the fee charged for issuance of certain birth records.
HB 2916	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to voter registration offenses; increasing criminal penalties; creating an offense.
HB 2925	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain voter registration certificates.
HB 2930	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting for certain persons.
HB 2937	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen.
HB 2944	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
HB 2953	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the service of a poll watcher in an election.
HB 2960	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain information reported to county voter registrars and to the Department of Public Safety and to the cancellation of a driver's license based on that information.
HB 2981	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.
HB 3124	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the use of voting stations accessible to persons with disabilities in certain elections.
HB 3169	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to requiring the consent of all parties to legally intercept certain communications.
HB 3178	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the assistance of a voter; creating a criminal offense.
HB 3180	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
HB 3323	Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of the University of Houston-Katy campus and authorization for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an academic building at the campus.
HB 3336	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the date of the primary election runoff.
HB 3344	Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
HB 3352	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the dates to provide a ballot by mail to a voter.
HB 3364	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/16 Caption: Relating to the appeal of a judgment in an eviction suit.
HB 3430	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals.
HB 3459	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to service of process in this state.
HB 3496	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to authorizing certain first responders to carry a concealed handgun while on duty and to the prosecution of certain related offenses; providing for a fee.
HB 3543	Last Action: Referred to General Investigating & Ethics Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Public Integrity Prosecutions Committee and the Office of Public Integrity Prosecutions for the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax and to the appointment of committee members and the appointment and compensation of the prosecutor.
HB 3570	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
HB 4161	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 538; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4162	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 539; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4163	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 540; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4164	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 541; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4165	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 545; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4166	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the powers and duties and composition of the board of directors of the Bridgeland Management District.
HB 4167	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the territory of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 465.
HB 4198	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 543; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 4202	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the substitution of land within the boundaries of the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 157 after the approval or issuance of district bonds payable wholly or partly from taxes.
HB 4203	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the substitution of land within the boundaries of the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 159 after the approval or issuance of district bonds payable wholly or partly from taxes.
HJR 119	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain elected county or district officeholders to become candidates for a countywide office of the same county without automatically resigning from the office already being held.
HJR 121	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations.
HJR 124	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the governor's and lieutenant governor's terms of office to begin at 10 a.m. on the day the regular legislative session convenes.
HJR 135	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increased exemption amount.
HR 1399	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending assistant principal Blake Coleman of Anthony Middle School in Cypress for saving a student from choking.
HR 3481	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the R Club for 20 years of service and commemorating its final event.
HR 3639	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of William Mack "Bill" Lawton III of Katy.