Legislation authored by John N. Leedom

Includes legislation with John N. Leedom as the primary author for the 67th through 74th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

74th Regular Session
SB 90 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to liability for damages arising from the maintenance or use of certain parking areas and pedestrian pathways.
SB 91 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to disability retirement under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
SB 92 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to a voucher for the tuition of a student at a private or parochial school.
SB 123 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issuance of specially designed license plates for certain military personnel and veterans.
SB 125 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to local option elections held under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
SB 165 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a certification of willingness not to appear and plead as an attorney in court by certain retired and former judges.
SB 260 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to a municipal drainage utility system.
SB 261 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to certain charges in connection with a fine for violation of a motor vehicle law.
SB 262 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the investigation of child abuse and the protection of abused children.
SB 415 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to a county or precinct officer who overcharges a person a fee.
SB 502 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tuition rates for undergraduate programs at public institutions of higher education.
SB 503 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the training and licensing of motorcycle operators in this state.
SB 533 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to a principal who uses a sales representative.
SB 549 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the storage and sale of certain vehicles.
SB 739 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the inspection and certification of elevators in certain buildings and industrial facilities.
SB 770 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to fees collected by certain county officers.
SB 1036 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of structural steel detailers; providing a penalty.
SB 1037 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the custodians of local government and state agency funds.
SB 1038 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to public school lands and other lands in the public domain, including their sale and patenting.
SB 1116 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission and its operation of the state employee incentive program and the productivity bonus program.
SB 1222 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the payment of interest to designated beneficiaries.
SB 1596 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to arbitration of alleged violations of law relating to convalescent and nursing homes and related institutions.
SCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing the erection of a monument in the State Cemetery in memory of Captain John J. Grumbles.
SCR 8 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Arranging for the canvass of the votes cast for governor and lieutenant governor.
SCR 27 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing that the present State Treasury Building be named the Thomas Jefferson Rusk State Office Building.
SJR 11 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to public school finance.
SJR 12 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
SJR 13 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office.
SJR 14 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in certain executive offices.
SJR 15 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the placement of state inmates in the penal or correctional facilities of other nations.
SR 129 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former representative Phillip LaFrance Willis.
SR 133 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming the week of February 6-10, 1995, as National School Counseling Week in Texas.
SR 679 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the seventh-grade students from Saint Rita School.
SR 731 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joseph MacDonald Dealey.
SR 1293 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming June 8, 1995, as Girl Scout Gold Award Day in Dallas.
SR 1328 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming KOJO, a California-based design and manufacturing company, to their new facility in Dallas.
73rd Regular Session
SB 56 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens in certain judicial proceedings.
SB 58 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to financing public schools.
SB 63 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the issuance of anticipation notes by counties and municipalities.
SB 127 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to periodic reports concerning certain state trust funds.
SB 128 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission.
SB 129 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to policy reports required to be adopted by public retirement systems and submitted to the State Pension Review Board.
SB 149 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to commissioning as peace officers to protect persons and property at housing authorities.
SB 202 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the State Pension Review Board fund.
SB 243 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to a fee to finance security services for buildings housing a county court, a county court at law, or a district court.
SB 259 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction and venue of forcible entry and detainer and forcible detainer suits.
SB 282 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the fees for services rendered by justices of the peace.
SB 528 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use that a state officer or employee may make of a state credit card.
SB 529 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the investment of public funds in collateralized mortgage obligations.
SB 645 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to municipal or county consent for the placement of a correctional facility in close proximity to a residential zoning area, private residence, school, park, recreation area, or church, synagogue, or other house of worship.
SB 646 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to notice requirements for actions affecting permanent school fund land and for transfers of real property abutting tidally influenced waters of the state, to the sale of state land acquired through tax foreclosure, to the sale or lease of and the granting of easements across permanent school fund lands, to funds associated with permanent school funds lands, to unauthorized structures on state-owned land, and to liens for penalty and removal costs.
SB 647 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the regulation of legal technicians.
SB 701 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to interlocal cooperation contracts for health care and hospital services.
SB 702 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act to hospital districts.
SB 793 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to disability retirement under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
SB 794 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to liability for damages arising from the maintenance or use of certain parking areas and pedestrian pathways.
SB 887 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to state employee contributions to the federal old age and survivors insurance program.
SB 888 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to standards for long-term care insurance policies.
SB 1033 Last Action: Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to reports of, and suits for the protection of, abused children; providing a criminal penalty.
SB 1402 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of charter bus companies.
SB 1420 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the leasing of property by an institution of higher education to a private business.
SCR 5 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Requesting the Criminal Justice Policy Council to investigate the desirability of contracting with one or more foreign governments for the placement of prisoners from the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for confinement within the jurisdiction of that government.
SCR 18 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring March 20, 1993, as Texas Quilting Day.
SCR 74 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Authorizing the erection of a monument in the State Cemetery in memory of Captain John J. Grumbles.
SJR 16 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to public school finance.
SJR 48 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
SR 258 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the North Garland High School Varsity Cheerleaders and Junior Varsity Cheerleaders for winning the National Cheerleader Association Championship on December 29, 1992.
SR 327 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems on the occasion of their fourth annual TEXPERS Conference.
SR 541 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Children's Protective Services Investigations Supervisor Joyce Sparks for the contributions she has made on behalf of the children involved in the Mount Carmel incident in Waco.
SR 887 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Don W. Daniel of the Dallas Independent School District, who is retiring from teaching after 34 years of service.
SR 1003 Last Action: Co-author authorized
Caption: Congratulating John and Girlinear Langston of Dallas on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
72nd Regular Session
SB 56 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the punishment applicable to certain offenses involving theft from a retail business.
SB 57 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens in certain actions for damages for death or injury caused by an act or omission occurring out of state.
SB 58 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain activities from the licensing and registration requirements under Chapter 97, Acts of the 70th Legislature, Regular Session, 1987 (Article 4477-3a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
SB 59 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Employment Commission to accept certain donations.
SB 97 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to printing and graphic arts evaluations by the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
SB 115 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to commissioning security officers of housing authorities as peace officers.
SB 128 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to investments by public retirement systems.
SB 173 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the liability of a social host for damages proximately caused by the intoxication of certain guests.
SB 191 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to custodians of public retirement system funds.
SB 194 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the assignment of certain retired or former judges as visiting judges.
SB 211 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing of personal property by governmental agencies.
SB 212 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the licensing of bail bondsmen and the operation of a county bailbond board; providing a penalty.
SB 217 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to enrollment in a drug rehabilitation program as a condition of probation or release on mandatory supervision or parole.
SB 246 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of a charge of operating a motor vehicle with an expired registration.
SB 253 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the Texas Youth Camp Safety and Health Act; providing for renewal fees and the equalizing of license fees; providing administrative penalites.
SB 291 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to control false security alarms.
SB 310 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to eligible investment securities to be pledged with the treasurer by a state depository.
SB 438 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to membership in and benefits and administration of the statewide retirement system exclusively for volunteer fire fighters.
SB 457 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to certain reciprocal arrangements for the collection of overpayments of unemployment benefits.
SB 461 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the validation of certain annexations by and a description of the boundaries of the Dallas County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6.
SB 515 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to retention and disposal of records by certain programs administered by the Texas Department of Health; amending Chapter 142, Health and Safety Code; adding Chapter 249, Health and Safety Code; and declaring an emergency.
SB 573 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to awarding the Texas Desert Shield/Desert Storm Campaign Medal to certain members of the Texas National Guard.
SB 575 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the placement of a correctional facility in close proximity to a residential zoning area, private residence, school, park, recreation area, or church, synagogue, or other house of worship.
SB 602 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tuition at institutions of higher education.
SB 603 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission.
SB 604 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to participation and credit in, and administration of, retirement systems for paid, partially paid, or volunteer fire fighters.
SB 646 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring one public member of certain state boards, commissions, and other agencies to be at least 55 years of age.
SB 700 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the sale, exchange, grant, or other conveyance of state-owned land.
SB 864 Last Action: Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the transfer to or from Texas of persons released on probation, parole, or mandatory supervision following conviction of an offense under Title 5, Penal Code.
SB 876 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain municipalities to adopt an additional sales and use tax to reduce property taxes.
SB 877 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction and venue of forcible entry and detainer and forcible detainer suits.
SB 918 Last Action: Referred to Retirement & Aging
Caption: Relating to recovery of certain retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
SB 1048 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the payment by the state or counties for trial transcripts in cases involving indigents.
SB 1168 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of a state agency for purposes of internal auditing; and the qualifications of internal auditors.
SB 1169 Last Action: Effective on 1/1/92
Caption: Relating to the regulation of consumer telephone calls; providing civil penalties and injunctive relief.
SB 1360 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the use of bond proceeds received by an issuer.
SB 1361 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of anticipation notes by counties and municipalities.
SCR 19 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the State Board of Insurance to develop a standardized Texas Medicare supplemental insurance policy.
SCR 38 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending members of the Texas Energy Education Development project and designating Friday, March 15, 1991, as Texas Energy Day.
SCR 59 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Susan and Johnny Horton on the adoption of their daughter, Rebecca Margaret Horton.
SJR 6 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to investments by statewide public retirement systems.
SJR 13 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislaure to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
SJR 14 Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for equal educational opportunity and authorizing the legislature to determine the methods by which school districts are formed, school district taxes are assessed and collected, and state funds appropriated to school districts are allocated.
SR 56 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the students of Richardson High School who are observing their fourth annual Celebration of Youth Week, March 4 - 8, 1991.
SR 707 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the recruiters, directors of personnel, career and education managers, and other staff members from the National Guard Bureau to Austin.
SR 865 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the members of the 136th Tactical Airlift Wing and its component organizations for their invaluable support of Operation Desert Storm and Desert Sheild.
SR 866 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the courageous service personnel in the 136th Mobile Aerial Port Squadron serving in Operation Desert Storm and Desert Sheild.
SR 885 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Marilyn Schwartz on her birthday.
SR 896 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Resolving to suspend Senate Rule 12.03 to enable the conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on House Bill No. 2657.
72nd 1st Called Session
SB 17 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
SB 18 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to commissioning as peace officers security officers who protect persons and property at housing authorities.
SB 19 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to reports required to be adopted by public retirement systems and reports to be submitted to the State Pension Review Board.
SB 20 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to printing evaluations by the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
SB 21 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to recovery of certain retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
SCR 6 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Bill Melton for receiving the Most Valuable Public Official Award.
72nd 4th Called Session
SB 5 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to financing public schools.
71st Regular Session
SB 49 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to certain court services and the fees for those services.
SB 50 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the punishment for burglary of coin-operated or coin collection devices.
SB 101 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to printing and graphic arts evaluations by the State Purchasing and General Services Commission
SB 102 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the creation of the State Trust Fund Investment Review Council and the review of investment of certain state funds.
SB 103 Last Action: Meeting canceled
Caption: Relating to candidacy for two or more offices to be voted on at one or more elections held on the same day.
SB 104 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to improving mail management in executive agencies.
SB 112 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the productivity bonus program and the state employee incentive program and consolidating the programs under a single commission; making an appropriation.
SB 158 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the organization, powers, and duties of the energy management center of the office of the governor.
SB 159 Last Action: Withdrawn by author in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of sales and use tax revenue in certain rapid transit authorities for high-volume occupancy lanes.
SB 162 Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
Caption: Relating to consent or refusal of a driver to submit to the taking of specimens of breath or blood.
SB 186 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of judge of a statutory county court.
SB 317 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the payment approval process in the state for the purchase of goods and services by state agencies.
SB 318 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the procedure for leasing space for state agencies.
SB 365 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to a source of financing for the State Pension Review Board and to the duties of the board.
SB 378 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of the charge of driving with an expired motor vehicle registration, an expired driver's license, or an expired vehicle inspection certificate; and providing for an adminstrative....
SB 538 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the operation of aircraft by state agencies.
SB 539 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the reporting of the seizure and forfeiture of aircraft.
SB 540 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to investment of assets administered by the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
SB 541 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to analysis of projects financed with bonds issued by the Texas Public Finance Authority.
SB 542 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the procedure for the sale or lease of state land.
SB 565 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to certain requirements that must be met by a male under 26 years of age to be eligible to enroll at a public institution of higher education and to receive certain financial assistance.
SB 566 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the carrying of weapons by members of the state military forces.
SB 603 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the compensation, benefits, and working conditions of members of fire and police departments in certain municipalities.
SB 686 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the right of a taxpayer to obtain a refund or tax, penalty, or interest which has been assessed or collected unlawfully.
SB 687 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the right of a taxpayer to correct errors in listings of ownership of property.
SB 755 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the amount of the fee charged and collected for the manufactured homeowners' recovery fund.
SB 756 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to abolishing the manufactured homeowners' recovery fund and increasing the amount of bond or security required of a manufacturer, retailer, broker, or installer.
SB 815 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to participation and payment of certain premiums by state employees in cafeteria plan insurance coverage.
SB 869 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the procedure and fees for issuing, filing, handling, or reproducing certain documents.
SB 870 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to plans regarding the methods by which state agencies satisfy their needs for space.
SB 1077 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to advertising, price quotes, and charges of automobile rental companies.
SB 1105 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
SB 1106 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to authorizing the establishment of internal auditing departments in certain state agencies.
SB 1142 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the transferability of certain amounts appropriated to the State Pension Review Board.
SB 1339 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the Texas Youth Camp Safety and Health Act.
SB 1340 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the creation of a public funds investment pool and to the investment of local funds of certain political subdivisions of the state.
SB 1341 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the collateral eligible to secure deposits of public funds.
SB 1342 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the investment and deposit of public funds.
SB 1415 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Amending Section 55(d), Public Utility Regulatory Act (Article 1446c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended); relating to revocation of certificates of convenience and necessity of an electric utility....
SB 1605 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain statutory county courts in Dallas County.
SB 1775 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to real estate transactions involving state-owned real property by the asset management division of the General Land Office.
SB 1781 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the competitive cost review program.
SB 1791 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the granting of certain additional authority to the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation for the award of highway....
SCR 44 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Department of Labor and Standards on its outstanding service to the people of Texas.
SCR 104 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Federal Republic of Germany.
SJR 15 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit capital gains from the permanent school fund to be deposited to the credit of the available school fund.
SJR 59 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize local governments to invest their funds as authorized by law.
SR 63 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Senator Bill Sims on his birthday.
SR 127 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Greg Liechty on his 80th birthday.
SR 585 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Robert Lawrence Good for his invaluable contributions to the City of Dallas and to the State of Texas.
SR 786 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ronald K. Kirk on the recent addition of Miss Elizabeth Alexandra Kirk to their family.
71st 1st Called Session
SB 3 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the State Trust Fund Investment Review Council and the review of investment of certain state funds.
SB 4 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to printing and graphic arts evaluations by the State Purchasing and General Services Commission and to enforcement of a penalty.
SB 5 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to certain requirements that must be met by a person to be eligible to enroll at a public institution of higher education and to receive certain financial assistance.
SB 6 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the carrying of weapons by members of the state military forces.
SB 7 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the punishment for burglary of coin-operated or coin collection devices.
SB 8 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the review of efficiency in state government and changes to a competitive cost review program.
SB 62 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the commercial use of information identifying the victims of certain crimes.
SR 108 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Cynthia Susan Cox on her many achievements and wishing her every success in the future.
71st 2nd Called Session
SR 3 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Art Kelly for being appointed Vice-President of the Council for National Policy, Incorporated.
SR 73 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Floela "Flo" Doucet on her 45th birthday.
71st 3rd Called Session
SB 43 Last Action: Referred to S/C on Public Education
Caption: Relating to a voucher for the tuition of a student at a private or parochial school.
SB 47 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
SJR 11 Last Action: Referred to S/C on Public Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
SR 70 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Recognizing the week of April 23, 1990, as "Substance Abuse Awareness Week in Mesquite".
71st 4th Called Session
SCR 18 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Directing that a portrait of Governor Bill Clements be placed in the rotunda of the Texas Capitol.
SR 115 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Lake Highlands High School Decathlon team for being named national champions.
71st 5th Called Session
SB 30 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to public education; making appropriations.
SB 52 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to increases in fees charged or authorized to be collected by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation; amending Sections 14, 14A(c), . . .
SB 53 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage permit and license fees.
SB 54 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to certain fees paid to the secretary of state; amending Section A, Article 10.01, Texas Business Corporation Act.
SCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Mrs. Lillian Soutter Davis.
SCR 15 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Directing that a portrait of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., be placed in the rotunda of the State Capitol.
71st 6th Called Session
SB 53 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
70th Regular Session
SB 85 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to the accounting and reporting of state funds.
SB 99 Last Action: Laid on table in s/c
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for coverage under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
SB 100 Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to definition of "employee" under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
SB 101 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for theft accomplished by removing the property appropriated through a fire escape or other emergency exit.
SB 102 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to creating an offense for damaging or disabling a fire exit alarm.
SB 103 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to control false security alarms.
SB 114 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the punishment applicable to certain offenses involving theft from a retail business.
SB 115 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to an energy savings program for state agencies and to the organization, powers, and duties of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
SB 164 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Garland.
SB 207 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Texas Board of Health for hospital licenses and hospital construction plan reviews and field surveys.
SB 212 Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the establishment of subregional transportation authorities in contiguous cities of certain regional transportation authorities and the conditions under which and date that an election may be held by a contiguous city to withdraw from an authority.
SB 243 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to certain special expenses imposed by a municipal court when dismissal is required because of acts occurring subsequent to the offense alleged.
SB 253 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the requisites of bail bonds and personal bonds and the manner of taking forfeiture of a bond.
SB 339 Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the design, development, adoption, implementation, and administration of cafeteria plans of insurance benefits for state employees and for Texas college and university employees and defining the compensation of members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
SB 340 Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the municipal courts of record in Dallas.
SB 360 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to limitations on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
SB 478 Last Action: Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the acquiring and granting of interests in and management of personal or real property assets of the state and permanent school fund; providing a civil penalty.
SB 500 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the issuance and registration of bonds and to book-entry records.
SB 501 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the amount and disposition of fees assessed for certain services performed by a peace officer and the amount and collection of certain other fees assessed by a county.
SB 507 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to bonds and insurance required of certain clerks.
SB 508 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of state-owned real property and described real property and to disposition of the proceeds.
SB 536 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Garland.
SB 586 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to consent or refusal of a driver to submit to the taking of specimens of breath or blood.
SB 647 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issue of obligations by certain transportation authorities.
SB 689 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain personal property appraisers; providing a penalty.
SB 783 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to property damage and liability insurance for motor bus operators.
SB 880 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to reasons for challenges for cause.
SB 899 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: To provide an alternate procedure for the issuance of revenue obligations by regional and junior college districts.
SB 965 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to bond forfeiture proceedings in municipal courts, to appeals from municipal courts, and to the composition of county bail bond boards.
SB 966 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to certain fees paid to the secretary of state.
SB 1061 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of cock fighting and the disposition of certain cock-fighting equipment; providing penalties.
SB 1317 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of electricians and electrical contractors; providing a penalty.
SB 1329 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibited activities for cable television systems.
SB 1425 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the conveyance, lease, or exchange of state-owned real property and improvements in Smith County and disposition of proceeds.
SB 1426 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exchange of certain state-owned property in Collin County.
SB 1427 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to primary elections.
SB 1432 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain state-owned real property to the University of Texas and to the disposition of proceeds.
SB 1462 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to expediting permits issued by the Texas Air Control Board.
SB 1488 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of full-time equivalent state employees.
SCR 35 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Gershon Canaan, founding chairman of the Texas German-Day Council and the 42nd anniversary of the struggle for unity, freedom, and democracy by the city of Berlin.
SCR 96 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring the intent of both houses that certain budget agencies consider recommendations by the Purchasing and General Services Commission to incorporate building use charges for certain state agencies located in state-owned buildings.
SCR 104 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas Association of Counties.
SJR 7 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the establishment of an economic stabilization fund in the state treasury.
SJR 16 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appraisal of residence homesteads for ad valorem taxation.
SR 2 Caption: Authorizing the Senate Journal Clerk to work in cooperation with Legislative Budget Board to create an appendix to the daily Journal to reflect the effect of new appropriations passed by Senate.
SR 4 Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. Gershon Canaan.
SR 511 Caption: Commending Mrs. Elizabeth J. Delahoussaye.
SR 574 Caption: Commending Gordon A. Rose.
SR 641 Caption: Suspending Senate rules to enable the Senate Conference Committee on H.J.R. 2 to consider certain matters.
SR 660 Caption: Commending Melvin Doyle McBee.
SR 661 Caption: Expressing appreciation to Mrs. Wynonna Jeanette Parker Fallwell.
70th 2nd Called Session
SB 13 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to creating the printing and graphic arts division within the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
SB 14 Last Action: Motion withdrawn
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of state-owned real property and described real property and to disposition of the proceeds.
SB 15 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the fee that the county treasurer or an officer acting in place of the county treasurer may charge for a returned check.
69th Regular Session
SB 9 Last Action: Postponed in s/c
Caption: Relating to the date of the state convention of certain political parties.
SB 10 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the time and methods of payment of certain state taxes.
SB 42 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts to make certain payments through an electronic transfer system.
SB 43 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the acquisition, disposition, accounting, and management of certain state property; to the creation and use of the Texas capital trust fund; to establishing an asset management division in the General Land Office and the powers and duties of the division and the Commissioner of the General Land Office; and to transfer of real estate records from the State Purchasing and General Services Commission to the asset management division.
SB 68 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the investment of state funds and the authority of the State Depository Board.
SB 69 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the amount of collateral required to qualify as a state depository.
SB 70 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to the allocation of interest on state funds.
SB 71 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the renewal fee for a license to operate a youth camp.
SB 91 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to providing a cash flow impact statement from the Legislative Budget Board on certain proposed legislation.
SB 100 Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a state cash flow policy committee.
SB 101 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the deposit and investment of certain funds collected by an institution of higher education.
SB 130 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to set various fees.
SB 210 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain property and the use of the proceeds to provide mental health services or to benefit the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; providing for a lien.
SB 233 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the processing of claims and accounts and the issuance of warrants and the powers and duties of the comptroller of public accounts.
SB 269 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by the asset management division of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
SB 270 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain city purchases and of payments by the state or its political subdivisions from competitive bidding and other requirements.
SB 280 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the accounting and reporting of state funds.
SB 365 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the elimination of certain legal holidays.
SB 392 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to criminal complaints for certain traffic offenses.
SB 410 Last Action: House conferees appointed
Caption: Relating to the licensing of hospitals and to construction plan approval; providing authority to the Texas Board of Health to charge fees for hospital construction plan reviews and surveys; amending Section 5 and adding Section 7A, Texas Hospital Licensing Law (Article 4437f, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
SB 449 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the deposit, investment, and management of county funds and to the imposition of certain handling charges involving county funds or funds held in trust by a county or district clerk; imposing certain fees.
SB 534 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Repealing Section 54.004, Education Code.
SB 542 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the information required on bail bonds and personal bonds and the manner of taking forfeiture of a bond.
SB 563 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to funding of public school kindergarten.
SB 569 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the use of a merit system of personnel administration by certain state agencies and the abolition of the Texas Merit System Council.
SB 598 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a special cost on conviction of driving while intoxicated or involuntary manslaughter involving the use of a motor vehicle.
SB 669 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the content of the available school fund.
SB 747 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a property tax exemption for certain property of a religious organization.
SB 748 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of taxicabs operating at certain airports.
SB 803 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the cost of bedding stamps and the reporting frequency for exemption holders.
SB 941 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain special expenses imposed by a municipal court when dismissal or finding of not guilty is required because of acts occurring subsequent to the offense alleged.
SB 1023 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in public libraries in certain cities and in the libraries of state institutions of higher education.
SB 1223 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to interest charged by local recording agents to certain purchasers of insurance.
SB 1225 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation and establishment of a conservation and reclamation district under Article XVI, Section 59 of the Constitution of Texas known as Sunnyvale Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing for one confirmation election; declaring the district a governmental agency and a body politic and corporate; finding benefit to all property within the district; defining the boundaries; conferring on the district the rights, powers, privileges, authority, and functions of the general laws of Texas applicable to municipal utility districts created under Chapter 54, Title 4, Texas Water Code, where not in conflict with this Act and adopting same by reference; naming the first directors and the filling of vacancies; providing for terms and elections of directors and related matters; finding and declaring that the requirements of Article XVI, Sections 59(d) and 59(e) of the Texas Constitution have been performed and accomplished; authorizing the district to be divided into two or more districts under certain circumstances; enacting other provisions relating to the above-mentioned subjects; providing a severability clause; and declaring an emergency.
SB 1247 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to provisions applied in recertification of certain areas in a municipality to be served retail electric utility service.
SB 1263 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the retention and use of funds by public junior colleges.
SB 1322 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain unobligated fund balances to the General Revenue Fund and to the relationship of this Act to other laws.
SB 1350 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of state-owned real property and described real property and to disposition and appropriation of the proceeds.
SB 1384 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to contracts with Baylor University for the education of certain medical or dental students.
SB 1459 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the organization, boundaries, purposes, powers, duties, functions, authority, and financing of the Colden Road Utility District.
SCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the treasury department to investigate the potential benefits of enhancing and supplementing financial management services that are made to political subdivisions of the state.
SCR 3 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Directing the staff of the Legislative Budget Board with the assistance of the comptroller's office and the governor's budgetary staff to study the structure of funds within the state treasury.
SCR 67 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring March 17, 1985, an official Irish holiday in Texas and extend appreciation to the Black Raven Pipe Band for their participation in the celebration of this occasion.
SCR 69 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Creating a joint interim committee to study availability of accident and sickness insurance coverage for infants.
SCR 126 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf to undertake a study and submit a proposal to the 70th Legislature relating to the location and construction of a new facility.
SCR 132 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Requesting the Journal Clerks of the House and Senate work in cooperation with the Director of the Legislative Budget Board to create an Appendix item to the daily journals of each house.
SJR 25 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
SR 96 Caption: Commending Nate Leedom Ackerman.
SR 97 Caption: Commending Elliot Leedom Ackerman.
SR 168 Caption: Commending Brent Byron Belvin.
SR 236 Caption: Commending Wendy Christine Kennedy.
SR 237 Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Ella White Robertson.
SR 238 Caption: Commending David Edward Kennedy.
SR 357 Caption: Extending congratulations to Susanne Starling.
SR 368 Caption: Establishing an interim study committee to be known as Senate Committee on Agency Services Management.
SR 403 Caption: Directing Journal Clerk of Senate to work in cooperation with Director of Legislative Budget Board to create appendix to daily Senate Journal reflecting effect on general revenue fund of legislation passed each day.
SR 457 Caption: Encouraging the Texas Board of Human Resources to review the new minimum standards relating to child care facilities.
SR 509 Caption: Extending congratulations to Michael P. Palmer.
69th 2nd Called Session
SB 4 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the allocation of interest on state funds.
SB 5 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the content of the available school fund.
SB 6 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to average daily attendance of public school kindergarten students.
SB 13 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to reward state employees for efforts that improve state government productivity.
SB 21 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the transportation allowance for state employees.
SB 22 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for coverage and state premium contributions under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
SB 23 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to per diem allowances for state employees.
SB 24 Last Action: Reported favorably w/amendments
Caption: Relating to the creation and duties of the Services Management Commission.
SJR 3 Last Action: Considered in public hearing
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to authorize the transfer of certain funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
69th 3rd Called Session
SB 12 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and duties of the Services Management Commission.
SB 13 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-12/30/86
Caption: Relating to rewards for state employee efforts that improve state government productivity and to implementation of state employee incentives; creating the Productivity Bonus Commission.
SB 14 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to state premium contributions under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
SB 15 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for coverage under the Texas employees uniform group insurance plan.
SB 16 Last Action: Testimony taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of interest on state funds.
SB 37 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the prepayment of sales and use taxes.
SCR 15 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Directing the State Purchasing and General Services Commission to begin negotiations to provide for the state's telecommunications system.
68th Regular Session
SB 50 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees imposed by the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies.
SB 51 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
SB 52 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the fee for an examination or search of railroad commission records.
SB 53 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
SB 54 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the fee required for membership in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
SB 55 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the Texas Cosmetology Commission.
SB 56 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Credit Union Department.
SB 57 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the registration fee collected by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
SB 58 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees imposed by the Board of Tax Assessor Examiners.
SB 59 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to registration by manufacturers of food and distributors of drugs, to powers and duties of the Texas Department of Health and its commissioner; and to duties of the Texas Board of Health; creating offenses and providing penalties.
SB 60 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to certificates of completion withheld by proprietary schools, refunds given by proprietary schools, and fees imposed on proprietary schools and their representatives.
SB 63 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education to set and collect fees for manuals and certain fire fighter certificates.
SB 69 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the authority of the State Commission for the Blind to make or guarantee loans used to purchase technological aids necessary for the successful employment of visually handicapped persons.
SB 70 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the Texas Department of Water Resources.
SB 71 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees charged by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.
SB 72 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the Texas Department of Labor and Standards.
SB 73 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees collected by the Texas Department of Health.
SB 74 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees imposed by the Texas Department of Human Resources in connection with the licensing of child-care administrators.
SB 123 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain equipment used by the visually handicapped and to certain items sold, leased, rented to, or stored, used, or consumed by certain nonprofit agencies.
SB 124 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees imposed by the Structural Pest Control Board.
SB 125 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees collected by the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission.
SB 187 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the Department of Public Safety.
SB 190 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to certain fees collected by the State Board of Barber Examiners.
SB 191 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to standards adopted by the Department of Public Safety regarding protective headgear for motorcycle riders.
SB 192 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to handling charges to cover the cost of distribution of commodities and food stamps.
SB 216 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to licenses and permits and to license fees, user fees, penalties, and other charges connected with the duties, services, and functions of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 224 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, personnel, administration, and appeals procedures of municipal courts of record in the City of Dallas and powers and duties of the governing body of the city in connection with these courts.
SB 226 Last Action: Effective on beginning of 83-84 school year
Caption: Relating to information given to, consent required of, and inspection rights parents or guardians of students recommended for attendance at or attending a school-community guidance center.
SB 277 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of alarm systems records.
SB 285 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage permit and license fees and state regulation of distillers and rectifiers of distilled spirits, wines, and other liquors and to home production of wine, ale, malt liquor, or beer.
SB 288 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an increase and/or change in the computation of fees, imposed or authorized, charges, assessments, deposits, and penalties charged and collected in connection with the powers and duties of certain state agencies; eliminating certain fees.
SB 326 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to false information given and certain guardianships created that affect a student's eligibility for enrollment in a school or school district; providing penalties and liability.
SB 327 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to a transcript form for distinguishing the academic achievement record of a student who has completed an advanced high school program.
SB 390 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to fees imposed by the Veterans Land Board, the General Land Office, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and boards for the lease or sale of public lands.
SB 392 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an exemption of certain property from charges for fees for services and support and maintenance of residents of residential care facilities operated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
SB 393 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to representation of the state in filing claims in court for support, maintenance, and treatment of patients in certain state hospitals or residential care facilities and procedure therefor.
SB 394 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the establishment and allocation of charges for support, maintenance and treatment of patients of state mental hospitals and residential care facilities operated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and the utilization of court-ordered child support payments toward payment of charges.
SB 395 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an exemption of certain county purchases from competitive bidding requirements.
SB 398 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the remittitur of forfeited bail bonds.
SB 399 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts to set the amounts of certain fees in counties having a population in excess of 1,500,000, but excluding any county with a city of more than 1,000,000 population.
SB 474 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to office space, equipment and supplies, and courtrooms for justices of the peace.
SB 475 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to consent for the performance of abortions on certain minors; providing a penalty for violation.
SB 509 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the elimination of certain legal holidays.
SB 579 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the regulation and licensing of migrant labor housing facilities; authorizing certain fees; providing hearing and enforcement procedures and penalties.
SB 730 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Water
Caption: Relating to rights to certain water under state-issued permits.
SB 765 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle equipment by the Department of Public Safety, to certain powers and duties of the Department of Public Safety and to procedures for hearings and injunctions; providing penalties.
SB 839 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain cases from the district courts to the county courts at law in Dallas County.
SB 840 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to an increase in the amounts of certain fees in criminal cases.
SB 920 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to set and charge a fee for providing certain services and to provision of services under certain circumstances.
SB 989 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to certain fees charged by the secretary of state.
SB 1298 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to fees collected by the Department of Agriculture.
SB 1405 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the disposition of obscene devices and materials.
SCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Inviting Governor William P. Clements to address the Regular Session of the 68th Legislature in Joint Session at 11:00 a.m., January 13, 1983.
SCR 2 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Providing for a suitable portrait of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to be placed in the rotunda of the Texas Capitol.
SCR 48 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing either house to observe the Easter Holiday, beginning Wednesday, March 30th through Monday, April 4th.
SR 223 Caption: Saluting 1983 as the tricentennial of the settling of German immigrants on this continent.
SR 382 Caption: Extending welcome to Charles Russell, Honorary Page for the Day.
SR 383 Caption: Extending welcome to David Russell, Honorary Page for the Day.
SR 409 Caption: Extending welcome to Tana Renee Tarr.
SR 410 Caption: Extending welcome to Mark Stephen Filipek.
SR 411 Caption: Extending welcome to Michelle Lee Tarr.
SR 457 Caption: Applauding the efforts of the National Youth "Living" Hall of Fame Foundation.
SR 458 Caption: Extending congratulations to Ernest Tubb.
SR 524 Caption: Creating an interim study committee to be known as the Senate Committee on Agency Funds Management.
SR 567 Caption: Memorial resolutions for Morris Hite.
SR 568 Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Margaret Jane Griffith.
SR 569 Caption: Extending congratulations to Timothy Dean Cook.
SR 685 Caption: Commending T. Louis Austin, Jr.
SR 694 Caption: Commending Mrs. Lillian Nesbitt Wallace.
SR 695 Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Blanche Sydelle Kiel Balven.
SR 778 Caption: Extending congratulations to Roger Devine.
68th 2nd Called Session
SCR 5 Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature
Caption: Granting E.E.C., Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Woman's University.
SR 65 Caption: Welcoming Maren Howard as Honorary Page for the day.
SR 66 Caption: Welcoming Victoria Reddington as Honorary Page for the day.
67th Regular Session
SB 98 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to appropriations for increases in salaries and for state participation in group insurance premiums for state officers and employees.
SB 99 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to increases in salaries and state participation in group insurance premiums for certain state employees and officers.
SB 143 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
SB 554 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to experimentation on human fetuses and trafficking in fetal tissues; providing a penalty.
SB 616 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the requirement of informed consent as a prerequisite to an abortion, providing penatly.
SB 617 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to an exemption for incorporated cities and towns, counties, and school districts from the gasoline and diesel fuel taxes.
SB 636 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a requirement that a woman notify her spouse before receiving an abortion; providing penalties.
SB 645 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority to establish and maintain law libraries in the district, county, and justice courts in each county and the use of the county law libraries fund.
SB 660 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to the taxation of commercial uses of gas and electricity.
SB 666 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the purchase, care, and disposition of certain items made of crafted precious metal; requiring record keeping; placing certain restrictions and duties on dealers; authorizing inspections; making certain information confidential except under certain circumstances; stating the relationship of this Act to other laws and ordinances; defining offenses and providing penalties.
SB 731 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to exempting food sold for immediate consumption from the application of the Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax Act.
SB 732 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for clothing.
SB 762 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to regulation of pigeons, doves and shorebirds.
SB 798 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to punishment for the offense of driving while intoxicated.
SB 889 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to the entitlement to vote for members of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
SB 1119 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Dallas County to authorize county purchases not to exceed a designated amount.
SB 1145 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to special license plates for certain state officials.
SB 1148 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the location of meetings of the Metric System Advisory Council.
SB 1216 Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules
Caption: Enabling the creation of municipal courts of record in the City of Dallas; prescribing the jurisdiction, administration, and procedure of the courts; providing for municipal judges and other personnel of the courts; prescribing the appeals from municipal courts of record; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Inviting the Honorable William P. Clements, Governor of Texas, to address a joint session of the Legislature.
SJR 35 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize political subdivisions to limit annual increases in ad valorem taxes on residence homesteads.
SR 466 Caption: Commending Mr. Gershon Canaan, Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany.
SR 495 Caption: Memorial resolution for Rodney Hargrave.
SR 675 Caption: Establishing an interim committee to study State agency fees, charges, federal grant funds and earned federal funds.
67th 1st Called Session
SR 87 Caption: Memorial resolution for Frederick Matthew Lange.