Legislation authored by Ben Leman
Includes legislation with Ben Leman as the primary author for the 85th through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
87th Regular Session | |
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HB 918 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence. |
HB 919 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas. |
HB 1005 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants. |
HB 1006 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants. |
HB 1007 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain trafficking or prostitution related offenses. |
HB 1008 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain offenses committed against a child. |
HB 1227 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to certain procedures regarding court-ordered financial support for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
HB 1228 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts. |
HB 1229 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to abortion safety; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
HB 1618 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the number of signatures required on a petition filed in connection with an election to create certain hospital districts. |
HB 1734 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the sale of malt beverages by certain brewers to ultimate consumers for on- and off-premises consumption; providing administrative penalties. |
HB 2041 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the disclosure of appraisal reports in connection with the use of eminent domain authority. |
HB 2042 |
Last Action: Referred to Land & Resource Management Caption: Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority. |
HB 2043 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the qualification of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land and the liability for the additional tax imposed on such land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation. |
HB 2044 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity. |
HB 2080 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to taxpayers' suits. |
HB 2660 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction and management of the Star of the Republic Museum by the Texas Historical Commission. |
HB 2665 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the size, terms, and election of boards of directors of certain insurance companies. |
HB 3151 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to municipalities and counties that adopt budgets that reduce the funding or personnel allocated for law enforcement agencies. |
HB 3378 |
Last Action: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Caption: Relating to required agreement provisions regarding the playing of the national anthem for funding administered by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office. |
HB 3379 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the duty to report child abuse and neglect. |
HB 3380 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the franchise tax credit for certain research and development activities. |
HB 3381 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings. |
HB 3633 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing a High-Speed Rail Legislative Review Committee; authorizing a fee. |
HB 4346 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21 Caption: Relating to the possession, carrying, or transportation of a firearm or alcoholic beverage by certain persons during the use of an easement. |
HB 4623 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
HCR 15 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Recognizing the 1847 Colt Walker pistol as the official handgun of the State of Texas. |
HCR 35 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Designating March 10 as Histotechnology Professionals Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021. |
HCR 61 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Designating the Texas star mushroom as the official State Mushroom of Texas. |
HR 209 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kevin Deramus on being named the 2020 Man of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and the Brenham Economic Development Foundation. |
HR 210 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jennifer Eckermann on being named the 2020 Woman of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and the Brenham Economic Development Foundation. |
HR 211 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of retired game warden Jack W. Kohleffel of Colorado County. |
HR 255 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tom Wilkinson Jr. on his retirement as executive director of the Brazos Valley Council of Governments. |
HR 679 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Iola High School volleyball team on winning the 2020 UIL 2A state championship. |
HR 680 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 175th anniversary of the founding of Burleson County. |
HR 901 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Finus Odell Tyler of Sealy on his 100th birthday. |
HR 1204 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Brenham High School Marine Corps Junior ROTC team on winning the overall title at the 2021 national championship. |
HR 1205 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Stephen Kent Balas of Eagle Lake. |
87th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 154 |
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties. |
86th Regular Session | |
HB 539 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of the student's high school graduating class. |
HB 1253 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity. |
HB 1412 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to and the duties of the county attorney in Burleson County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 21st Judicial District and the 335th Judicial District. |
HB 1698 |
Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Relating to the regulation of residential treatment centers. |
HB 1750 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the inspection period for a motor vehicle; increasing certain fees. |
HB 1986 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the compatibility of a high-speed rail facility with multiple types of train technology. |
HB 1987 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to reporting requirements regarding eminent domain authority. |
HB 1988 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the elevation of high-speed rail tracks. |
HB 1989 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to requiring commissioners court approval of a proposed county road alteration for high-speed rail construction. |
HB 1991 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the authorization of alternative assessment instruments for use under the public school accountability system in evaluating secondary-level student achievement in mathematics, reading, and writing. |
HB 1992 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to prohibiting telemarketers from transmitting misleading caller identification information or otherwise misrepresenting the origin of a telemarketing call. |
HB 1996 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to admonitions given by a court to a defendant before accepting a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. |
HB 2175 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Relating to the threshold contract amount at which a county is required to engage in a competitive purchasing procedure for certain purchases. |
HB 2176 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to the authority of the Lavaca Hospital District to lease district property. |
HB 2548 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Grimes County. |
HB 2716 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to authorization for a private entity to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail project. |
HB 4213 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to abortion safety; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
HB 4219 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the enforceability of certain contracts to acquire real property for a high-speed rail project. |
HB 4446 |
Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee Caption: Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction over and management of the Star of the Republic Museum to the Texas Historical Commission. |
HB 4665 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the juvenile board of Fayette County. |
HR 171 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Austin County Commissioner Douglas W. King. |
HR 207 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 368 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the St. Paul High School girls' cross country team on winning the 2018 TAPPS 2A state championship. |
HR 1734 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Sergeant Randy Thumann for his service and achievements as a drug interdiction officer with the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. |