Legislation authored by Bill Haley

Includes legislation with Bill Haley as the primary author for the 65th through 73rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

73rd Regular Session
SB 32 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of the emergency management council.
SB 92 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.
SB 98 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and organization of the County Park Compost Program.
SB 193 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Nacogdoches County.
SB 194 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to purchase of service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by vocational teachers.
SB 195 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to franchise agreements for fast food restaurants; providing penalties.
SB 248 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to areas of government that affect or involve both state and local entities, including the operation of government and governmental bodies, public officers and employees, and fiscal affairs and including conforming amendments, repeals, and penalties.
SB 249 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to sewer connections in municipalities.
SB 250 Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency
Caption: Relating to an emergency appropriation to the Texas Forest Service to replace equipment and facilities destroyed by fire.
SB 313 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to public school finance.
SB 330 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the purposes of public junior and community colleges.
SB 340 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to income considered in determining the fee for services provided by a community center.
SB 376 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to use of osteopathic hospitals by health maintenance and preferred provider organizations.
SB 377 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain telecommunications utilities.
SB 381 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the acquisition or provision of goods and services by the state.
SB 458 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to health insurance benefits for the treatment of certain bones and joints of the human body.
SB 459 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to dental care benefits.
SB 501 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Polk County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; and granting the authority to issue bonds.
SB 552 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to contingent fees in ad valorem tax matters.
SB 582 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to staff development and performance appraisal for public school teachers.
SB 616 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain devices used to protect nursery stock and the registration and inspection of those devices when used for commercial purposes.
SB 617 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to transfer of the functions of the Legislative Education Board to the Legislative Budget Board and certain legislative committees.
SB 657 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to an extended year program for certain public school students.
SB 658 Last Action: Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of special purpose public schools and school districts.
SB 659 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to educational programs for students with disabilities.
SB 660 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to evaluating the performance of public schools.
SB 661 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to regulatory relief for school districts.
SB 662 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to academic excellence indicators.
SB 663 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the successful schools award system.
SB 664 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to certain fishing apparatus anchored in the Trinity River near the Livingston Dam.
SB 665 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to an exemption from motor fuel taxes for certain providers of school transportation services.
SB 704 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the regulation and operation of proprietary schools; providing penalties.
SB 705 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to curriculum mastery plans for public school students.
SB 706 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the State Preservation Board.
SB 756 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to retirement eligibility and benefits for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
SB 828 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the representation of the Texas Legislature before the courts of Texas or the United States.
SB 852 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to ad valorem taxation of agricultural, recreational, park, or scenic land; providing a penalty.
SB 1111 Last Action: Failed to pass to 3rd reading
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of independent school districts.
SB 1112 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the appointment of members to the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
SB 1113 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to candidacy for two or more offices to be voted on at one or more elections held on the same day.
SB 1184 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to partnership between community/junior colleges and upper-level universities or centers located in the same state uniform service region.
SB 1185 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain agricultural commodities.
SB 1233 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reports of timeshare expenses charged and collected by managing entities of timeshare properties; providing a civil penalty.
SB 1379 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Montgomery County Hospital District.
SB 1396 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to accessibility of vehicle accident reports.
SB 1403 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Brookeland Municipal Utility District; providing for the authorization of bonds and the levy of property taxes.
SB 1441 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the defense of state prosecuting attorneys by the attorney general.
SB 1450 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to construction and maintenance of farm-to-market and ranch-to-market roads.
SB 1451 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Henderson County.
SB 1452 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to ad valorem taxation of agricultural land.
SB 1474 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the name of the County Court at Law of Angelina County.
SB 1478 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to service credit in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
SB 1479 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the inspection of certain vehicles.
SCR 40 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Requesting the Public Utility Commission of Texas to study the feasibility of establishing a differential rate structure for telephone services to our state's school districts.
SCR 63 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting each house permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 7, 1993, and ending on Tuesday, April 13, 1993.
SCR 72 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to take all necessary action to ensure that Interstate 69 will enter Texas at Joaquin and follow along the least congested and most feasible route between the Louisiana-Texas and Texas-Mexico borders.
SCR 102 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Granting the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe of Texas permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 105 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Establishing the Franchise Agreements Task Force.
SCR 110 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the 73rd Legislature to create a special committee to designate Texas State Artists.
SR 42 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable William Herrell Kugle, Jr., of Athens.
SR 43 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Jim Browder, former Member of the Texas House of Representatives.
SR 44 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Frank Wright Ebaugh of Jacksonville.
SR 71 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Carson Newman Parks, of Carthage, for his 42 years of loyal service in the field of law enforcement.
SR 119 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing that Clearinghouse Update has won two Awards of Excellence in the International Association of Business Communicators Best of Austin Awards and Evaluation Competition.
SR 249 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Isadore Roosth.
SR 250 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Simon W. Henderson, Jr., of Lufkin.
SR 251 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Ernest Andrew Coker, Sr., of Conroe.
SR 252 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kester W. Denman, Jr., of Lufkin.
SR 253 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mark Henry of Silsbee for his outstanding performance as a weightlifter in the 1992 Olympic Games.
SR 316 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring February 24, 1993, "Stephen F. Austin State University Day".
SR 416 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the employees of Pilgram's Pride Lufkin processing plant on the occasion of achieving a national record for no lost time accidents for poultry slaughtering and processing.
SR 417 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Pilgrim's Pride's Nacogdoches Live Production Operation for achieving an outstanding record on no lost time accidents.
SR 426 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Requesting the Governor of the State of Texas to use discretionary funds for the continued operation and maintenance of the Old Stone Fort.
SR 500 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 25, 1993, as Jacksonville Day.
SR 534 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the First United Methodist Church of Shelbyville on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
SR 590 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Creating the General Investigating Committee of the Senate of Texas.
SR 654 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of the silver-haired legislature.
SR 744 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Marilyn Barry, sponsor of the Newton High School Drug Free Youth in Texas Club.
SR 745 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the students of Newton High School who are members of the Drug Free Youth in Texas Club.
SR 781 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Angelina County Farmers Market on the occasion of its being chosen Best Farmers Market in Texas for 1992 by the Texas Certified Farmers Market Association.
SR 938 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend J. P. Owens, Sr., of Woodville.
SR 939 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Doice Grant for achievements as head of the Center Independent School District band program.
SR 940 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Walter Diggles on being named Outstanding Texan at the first Legislative Black Caucus Weekend.
SR 941 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Bo Barbe of Shelby County, who is retiring after 35 years of service in the Texas public school program.
SR 984 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing T. Marion Neill for his 37 years of service with the Broaddus Independent School District.
SR 985 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Suzanne Whitney, who is retiring from the Center Independent School District after 14 years of service.
SR 986 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Elmer R. Mathews, who is retiring as principal at Fellowship Elementary School after 32 years with the Joaquin Independent School District and 37 years in the field of education.
SR 1111 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Horace G. Stubblefield, Jr., and his wife, Beth, of Diboll.
SR 1112 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dr. LaRied Stephen Oates, Sr., of Shelby County.
SR 1113 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Baxter Healthcare Corporation which was awarded the first annual Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence in the nontechnical business category.
SR 1114 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Steve T. Parmley for his years of service to the citizens of East Texas.
SR 1115 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Oscar Johnson, Jr., of Conroe.
SR 1117 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Judge Dock Watson, who received the President's Award for Outstanding Committee Work from the Deep East Texas Council of Governments.
SR 1118 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing C.L. Simon of Nacogdoches for his lifetime of service to the people of the region and for receiving "East Texan of the Year" Memorial Award by The Deep East Texas Council of Governments.
SR 1151 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 381.
SR 1187 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Walter "Buster" Bounds of Center on being named president-elect of the Professional Insurance Agents of Texas.
SR 1188 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing John R. Lightfoot, who will have the new John R. Lightfoot Law Enforcement Center dedicated in his honor in Nacogdoches County.
SR 1210 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Emmet G. Smith for his contributions to Texas Christian University and to musicians and organ students throughout the world who have been influenced by his work.
72nd Regular Session
SB 25 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and organization of the County Park Compost Program.
SB 54 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the maximum height of a vehicle on a highway.
SB 100 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the types of plants and trees to be displayed in the Capitol or on its grounds or used in landscaping work on the Capitol grounds.
SB 101 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the re-creation and operation of the Old San Antonio Road Preservation Commission.
SB 205 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain dental services from statutes regulating health maintenance organizations.
SB 216 Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee
Caption: Relating to purchase of service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by vocational teachers.
SB 232 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, including the nonsubstantive codification of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 71st Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
SB 254 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the transfer of the pullorum disease and fowl typhoid control responsibilities currently assigned to the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station to the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory.
SB 265 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the coverage of a substitute teacher in the public schools under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.
SB 286 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of dentistry.
SB 321 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the certification and licensing of real estate appraisers.
SB 472 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to state and local permits.
SB 560 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
SB 561 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
SB 692 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation.
SB 874 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the representation of the Texas Legislature before the courts of Texas or the United States.
SB 875 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to remedial and developmental reading courses for secondary students.
SB 908 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment, certification, organization, and regulation of dental referral plans.
SB 924 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
SB 925 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of teachers and the assignment of teachers to teaching levels.
SB 926 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation and operation of proprietary schools; providing penalties.
SB 1113 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of nursing home administrators.
SB 1114 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition of fees collected for certain courses offered to nursing home administrators.
SB 1115 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to disciplinary action against a nursing home administrator.
SB 1117 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the State Preservation Board.
SB 1118 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the State Board of Education, the Central Education Agency, public schools, and public school employees.
SB 1119 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the open meetings requirements applicable to school board deliberations on certain matters.
SB 1120 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to audit of fiscal records, investment and deposit of funds, surety bonds of directors, and benefits of employees of the Sabine River Authority of Texas.
SB 1136 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to exemptions from regular registration fees and from inspection for vehicles used to transport log loaders.
SB 1137 Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the lst Judicial District.
SB 1215 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a prohibition against losses or reductions in foundation school funds due to annexation under Chapter 19 of the Texas Education Code.
SB 1216 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from motor fuel taxes for certain providers of school transportation services.
SB 1379 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to public facility corporations and the sponsors thereof.
SB 1380 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the re-creation of a joint powers agency by public entities for the purpose of generating, transmitting or distributing electric energy.
SB 1385 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to public school principals.
SB 1428 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the county courts at law in Angelina County.
SB 1485 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a public defender for Cherokee County.
SB 1614 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the State Preservation Board.
SCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Inviting the Honorable Ann Richards, Governor of Texas, to address the Regular Session of the 72nd Legislature.
SCR 42 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Creating a special committee to designate Texas State Artists in two categories of art to serve concurrently a term of one year.
SCR 62 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create such joint select committees as they consider necessary during the term of this legislature.
SCR 80 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting each house permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 27, 1991, and ending on Tuesday, April 2, 1991.
SCR 159 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Resolving that the 72nd Texas Legislature adopt as the official design of the reverse side of the Great Seal of Texas the design described in SCR159.
SR 25 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Judge Royce C. Smith of Sabine County.
SR 152 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Darrell Edward Lunsford, Sr., Constable of Precinct 3 of Nacogdoches County.
SR 173 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Michael G. Garrett.
SR 177 Last Action: Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of Cary Gene Samford of Angelina County.
SR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing KDET Radio Station in Center on the occasion of its 42nd anniversary.
SR 260 Last Action: Testimony taken in committee
Caption: Amending Senate Rule 5.12.
SR 299 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Consul General Carl Ernest Rufelds, Canada's senior diplomat in the southwest region of the United States.
SR 300 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing John R. Hammill, Canadian Consul for the southwest region of the United States.
SR 301 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming Canadian Ambassador Derek Burney to the State of Texas and the City of Austin.
SR 387 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Correcting the Senate Journal for Wednesday, March 13, 1991.
SR 427 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the American Tree Farm System on its 50th anniversary.
SR 485 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Tuition Equalization Grant Program.
SR 529 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Acme Brick of Garrison on the grand occasion of its centennial anniversary.
SR 530 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating members of the Texas Health Care Association, the Texas Association of Homes for the Aging and the Texas Association of Retirement Communities on their implementation of initial training programs for nurse's aides.
SR 581 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming April 25, 1991, Jacksonville Day in the Capitol.
SR 653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Reverend Jerry L. Johnson of Nacogdoches.
SR 774 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Jasper High School Boys track team for winning the Class 4A university Interscholastic Leagle State Track and Field title for 199i.
SR 775 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Jasper High School girls track team for winning the Class 4A University Interscholastic League State Track and Field championship held at The University of Texas at Austin.
SR 855 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Jasper High School Boys Powerlifting team for winning the state championship at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Meet in College Station.
72nd 1st Called Session
SB 38 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the terms of the Second 9th District Court.
SB 39 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
SB 40 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Nacogdoches County.
SB 41 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
SB 47 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and organization of the County Park Compost Program.
SB 73 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the regulation and operation of proprietary schools; providing penalties.
SB 75 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors and to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors covered by that law.
SB 80 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, including the nonsubtantive codification of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 72nd Legislature, Regular Session, to other Acts of that legislature.
SB 81 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to the State Preservation Board.
SCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Inviting the Honorable Ann Richards, Governor of the State of Texas, to address the 1st Called Session of the 72nd Legislature in Joint Session on Monday, July 15, 1991 at 11 a.m.
SCR 25 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Shelby County 4-H Mounted Drill Team on their many championship presentations.
SR 7 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Resolving that beginning December 1, 1991, and continuing for a minimum of 24 consecutive calendar months, the Senate and its necessary operations of the State of Texas shall occupy office space on contiguous floors in One Capitol Square.
SR 176 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Senator Bill Ratliff on his birthday.
SR 177 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sheriff Aubrey Cole upon his retirement from his position as Jasper County Sheriff.
SR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Floyd Yancy.
SR 196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of The Honorable Clyde Earl Smith, Jr., of Wildwood.
SR 197 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Morris Hassell of Cherokee County on the occasion of his retirement as Second Judicial District Court Judge.
SR 219 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Mrs. Portia Payne Gaines.
SR 256 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Paul William Hobby.
72nd 2nd Called Session
SB 16 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and organization of the County Park Compost Program.
SB 17 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the regulation and operation of proprietary schools; providing penalties.
SCR 13 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting permission for James Morris and Jeanne McLean Morris to be interred in the State Cemetery.
SR 58 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Marcellus White of Shelby County.
72nd 3rd Called Session
SR 7 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ecomet Burley, Sr., of Lufkin.
SR 12 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting the Texas Transportation Commission to postpone the closing of departmental district offices until such time as the commission has published its criteria for determining the location of district offices.
SR 13 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending William Walton Davis for his 37 years of loyal service to the City of Woodville.
72nd 4th Called Session
SB 2 Last Action: Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and organization of the County Park Compost Program.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Sabine County Sheriff Blan Greer for a lifetime of accomplishment and dedicated public service and extending best wishes to him for a rewarding retirement.
SR 19 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Harmon Wright.
71st Regular Session
SB 266 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to payments for purchase of the state's interest in certain state facilities.
SB 267 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 123rd Judicial District.
SB 560 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to purchase of service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by vocational teachers.
SB 561 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offenses of arson of open-space land and arson of a forest.
SB 562 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to length limitations for operating motor buses on public highways.
SB 563 Last Action: Passed to engrossment as amended
Caption: Relating to a decision of the commissioner of education relating to a student's eligibility to participate in extracurricular activities.
SB 564 Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the provision of dental services by a health maintenance organization.
SB 633 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to certain disclosures to be made to title insurance policy purchasers.
SB 634 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to certain accounts maintained by title insurance agents.
SB 635 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to issuance of insured closing letters by title insurance companies.
SB 731 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Employment Commission to accept gifts.
SB 732 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the provision of emergency medical services by subscription.
SB 733 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the entitlement of employees of the Texas Department of Corrections to retain certain vacation leave time and compensatory leave time accumulated by those employees.
SB 734 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to access by the Texas Employment Commission to criminal history record information of certain applicants for employment.
SB 735 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the rights of employers to timely notice and meaningful participation in certain appeals procedures conducted by the Texas Employment Commission.
SB 828 Last Action: No action taken in s/c
Caption: Relating to the financing of public schools.
SB 829 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the regulation of credit life and credit accident and health insurance for certain loans and credit transactions.
SB 830 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the construction and maintenance of and liability for railroad crossings of private roads.
SB 929 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of a facsimile signature and seal by the Texas Employment Commission.
SB 951 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the funding of aid to school districts for the acquisition, construction, renovation, and improvement of instructional facilities and capital assets; providing for the issuance of bonds.
SB 969 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the regulation of credit unions and to a penalty.
SB 1039 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to appointment of commissioners for the Sabine River Compact.
SB 1040 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to charges by a city for use of a street, alley or public way by a public utility.
SB 1041 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the consumer credit commissioner to enforce laws relating to certain consumer credit businesses.
SB 1042 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the net assets requirement for certain consumer credit businesses.
SB 1043 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing of asbestos cleanup programs of school districts and setting maximum maturity dates for notes issued for such programs.
SB 1048 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to the representation of the Texas Legislature before the courts of Texas or the United States.
SB 1111 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to tuition fees and other fees and charges paid to institutions of higher education by certain employees or former employees of the federal government.
SB 1112 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to public school attendance requirements.
SB 1349 Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee
Caption: Relating to creation and operation of a public school employees health insurance program.
SB 1350 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of real property in Shelby County by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
SB 1361 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the location of facilities for the disposal of asbestos wastes.
SB 1362 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the payment of compensatory per diem to members of advisory committees for the Texas Board of Health and the Texas Department of Health.
SB 1363 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to impose a tax on occupancy in a hotel, motel, or similar facility.
SB 1364 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to disciplinary procedures for certain employees of the Texas Department of Corrections.
SB 1365 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to fees for quality examinations of health maintenance organizations.
SB 1366 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to public school principals.
SB 1367 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to attachments, injunctions, or executions against certain financial institutions.
SB 1389 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authorization, issuance, examination, approval, registration, and recording of certain bonds and other obligations by public entities, including the state treasurer, and investment . . .
SB 1691 Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to axle load limitations for certain vehicles.
SB 1692 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the compensation of the members of the juvenile boards of Cherokee and Nacogdoches counties.
SB 1695 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the regulation of persons who in connection with the sale of goods or services offer prizes or gifts and solicit participation in sweepstakes or contests; providing a penalty.
SB 1766 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain marine vessels from numbering requirememts, to age requirements for wearing life preservers, to rearview mirror requirements, and to emergency lights used ......
SB 1819 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the County Court at Law of Anderson County.
SB 1834 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to psychiatric inpatient beds provided by the Texas Department of Corrections.
SCR 58 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Granting the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Indian Commission.
SCR 135 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Directing the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the Texas Historical Commission to develop a preservation plan for the Old San Antonio Road.
SCR 144 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting HB340 be returned to the Senate for further consideration.
SCR 164 Last Action: Point of order sustained
Caption: Designating the third Friday in January as Arbor Day.
SCR 173 Last Action: Received from the Senate
Caption: Directing the Central Education Agency to require each school district to provide alcohol and drug abuse education.
SJR 39 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the payment of bonds issued by the State to fund local schools.
SJR 53 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the guarantee by the permanent school fund of bonds issued by the state to fund local schools.
SR 243 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring visitors from Livingston, Montana Honorary Texans.
SR 279 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Welcoming former President Jimmy Carter when he arrives in Nacogdoches on March 21, 1989.
SR 293 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Newton County Historical Commission members for their accomplishments in the preservation of Texas history.
SR 294 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Cherokee County Historical Commission members for their accomplishments in the preservation of Texas history.
SR 295 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the San Jacinto Historical Commission members for their accomplishments in the preservation of Texas history.
SR 296 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Anderson County Historical Commission members for their accomplishments in the preservation of Texas history.
SR 297 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Jasper County Historical Commission members for their accomplishments in the preservation of Texas history.
SR 298 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Mrs. Bertie Bryant for being chosen for the John Ben Sheppard Award for Outstanding Chairman of a County Historical Commission.
SR 407 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Champion International Corporation and the employees of its Lufkin Mill on the occasion of the mill's 50th anniversary.
SR 420 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Forestry Association on the celebration of its diamond jubilee anniversary.
SR 421 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Chief Robert Fulton Battise on his 80th birthday.
SR 550 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating David Hailey on being named a recipient of the 1989 Beneficial community service scholarship and commending him for his superlative community service work.
SR 551 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring May, 1989, as Texas Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
SR 578 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: In memory of Wardlow William Lane.
SR 584 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring June 25, 1989, as Jasper County Day.
SR 595 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Scott Westhoven of Warren on being named one of the 10 finalists for the Texas Dreamer and Doer Award.
71st 1st Called Session
SB 44 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the composition of the 369th Judicial District.
SB 70 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 1st Judicial District; making an appropriation.
SB 97 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to alcohol and drug abuse education for public school students and teachers.
SB 100 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the location of a new county jail facility.
SCR 2 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in cooperation with the Texas Historical Commission to develop an historic preservation plan for the Old San Antonio Road.
SCR 21 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Commending certain companies for efforts to save Treaty Oak.
71st 2nd Called Session
SB 30 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the County Court at Law of Nacogdoches County.
SB 31 Last Action: Meeting canceled
Caption: Relating to treatment of certain permits issued by municipalities.
SB 51 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the computation and distribution of state educational aid to school districts, to the use of certain bond proceeds for assisting school districts in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and improvement...
SJR 5 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting school districts in acquiring, building and renovating school facilities.
SR 80 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending Mr. Hinkle Schillings.
71st 3rd Called Session
SB 1 Last Action: No action taken in s/c
Caption: Relating to the computation and distribution of state educational aid to school districts, to the use of certain bond proceeds for assisting school districts in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and....
SB 52 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to treatment of certain permits issued by municipalities.
SJR 1 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting school districts in acquiring, building and renovating school facilities.
SR 81 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring May 30, 1990, as Bieto Beseler Day in Nacogdoches.
71st 4th Called Session
SB 24 Last Action: Referred to Select Comt. on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the computation and distribution of state educational aid to school districts, to the use of certain bond proceeds for assisting school districts in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and . . .
SB 73 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to certain payments of money to school districts.
SJR 7 Last Action: Referred to Select Comt. on Public Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting school districts in acquiring, building and renovating school facilities.
SR 52 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring April 23, 1990, as William R. Johnson Day in Nacogdoches.
SR 53 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring April 30, 1990, as Frank Waggoner Day in Jacksonville.
SR 121 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Congratulating Whit Yandle on his 99th birthday.
SR 122 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Declaring May 19, 1990, as Portia Hill Day in both Palestine and Nacogdoches, Texas, to honor her for her outstanding performance in basketball and for her contributions to young people in the community.
71st 5th Called Session
SB 2 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the computation and distribution of state educational aid to school districts, to the use of certain bond proceeds for assisting school districts in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and . . .
SB 45 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to aid to school districts for the acquisition, construction, renovation, or improvement of certain instructional facilities or capital assets; making an appropriation.
SJR 1 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting school districts in acquiring, building and renovating school facilities.
SR 41 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: In memory of Chester H. Moore of Lufkin.
71st 6th Called Session
SB 2 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the computation and distribution of state educational aid to school districts, to the use of certain bond proceeds for assisting school districts in the acquisition, construction, renovation, and improvement ...
SB 3 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to aid to school districts for the acquisition, construction, renovation, or improvement of certain instructional facilities or capital assets; making an appropriation.
SB 49 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/90
Caption: Relating to the County Court at Law of Nacogdoches County.
SJR 1 Last Action: Posting rule suspended
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting school districts in acquiring, building and renovating school facilities.
SR 7 Last Action: Read & adopted
Caption: Commending Mr. C. L. Simon for his meritorious service to Texas, to Nacogdoches, and to the many schoolchildren whose lives he has influenced.
70th Regular Session
HB 135 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the profession of radiologic technology; providing a penalty.
HB 429 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to testing public school teachers.
HB 468 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain telecommunications carriers.
HB 1285 Last Action: Senate recommits conf. comm. report
Caption: Relating to a contract for an improvement to a public school's real property.
HB 1286 Last Action: S/C laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the education improvement and career ladder allotment under public school finance.
HB 1287 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Relating to public school textbooks.
HB 1492 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the disposition and acquisition of certain state-owned real property, to the issuance of bonds to finance the development and construction of new facilities for the Texas School of the Deaf, and to the dedication of certain proceeds of sale of the property to the construction, equipping, and furnishing of new facilities for the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 1493 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the career ladder for public school teachers.
HB 1494 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of public school teachers.
HB 2069 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the career ladder for public school teachers.
HB 2070 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the remedies available to a person aggrieved by certain business practices, and the procedures applicable to invoking those remedies.
HB 2081 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to students placed in residential facilities.
HB 2104 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a student from participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 2105 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the probationary period under teacher employment contracts.
HB 2198 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the frequency with which the classroom performance of certain teachers may be observed for appraisal purposes.
HB 2199 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of public school teachers for purposes of the career ladder.
HB 2200 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to public school principals.
HB 2201 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Relating to compensatory education.
HB 2202 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the composition of the School Land Board.
HB 2203 Last Action: Referred to Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for accumulated sick leave.
HB 2430 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the frequency of meetings of the Texas Board of Health.
HB 2431 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to the sale of a repossessed manufactured home by a bank.
HB 2432 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the discount for present payment, the interest rate on past due installments, and the interest rate on judgments provided under workers' compensation laws.
HB 2433 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the reduction or suspension of workers' compensation payments to employees not following health care advice.
HB 2434 Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the definition of partial incapacity for purposes of the workers' compensation laws.
HB 2435 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Relating to the foundation school program price differential index and adjustment.
HB 2436 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to staffing of and payment for tutorial programs in public schools.
HB 2437 Last Action: Referred to Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to the establishment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of credit for military service.
HB 2495 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the size of a class in which certain primary school children are enrolled.
HB 2496 Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Caption: Relating to permissible investments for the assets of the permanent school fund.
HB 2500 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to retirement eligibility and benefits for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HCR 194 Last Action: Left as pending business in comm.
Caption: Creating a select committee to study the state system of public education.
HJR 114 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to school district boundaries and public school finance.
HR 218 Caption: Honoring Representative Hury on his birthday.
HR 309 Caption: Commending James Campbell of Center.
HR 455 Caption: Commending students representing Texas in the MATHCOUNTS competition.
HR 790 Caption: Permitting the conference committee on SB 229 to adjust the differences in the two versions.
70th 2nd Called Session
HB 26 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a contract for an improvement to a public school's real property.
HB 152 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to textbook review and the state textbook committee.
HB 156 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Making appropriations for the support and administration of the public school system for fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 1987.
HB 173 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-10/20/87
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of teachers and administrators for purposes of the career ladder.
HR 230 Caption: Congratulating Brian Martin Taylor.
69th Regular Session
HB 408 Last Action: Returned from Senate as amended
Caption: Relating to the removal, suspension, or expulsion of a public school student; to discipline management in public schools; and to the excused absence of certain public school students.
HB 432 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the use of the small school district adjusted allotment in determining the amount of special allotments under the foundation school program.
HB 821 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the profession of radiology; providing a penalty.
HB 936 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to paying certain school district employees for accrued state sick leave at the time the employees retire.
HB 1082 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to special allotments under the foundation school program.
HB 1152 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to grade requirements for participation in extracurricular activities.
HB 1231 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Pertaining to certain real property transactions of school districts.
HB 2104 Last Action: Returned from Senate as amended
Caption: Relating to school bonds purchased at a premium or a discount.
HB 2116 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties and financing of the Texas Public School Retired Employee Group Insurance Program.
HB 2117 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
HB 2118 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to excusing a student from school attendance so that the student may participate in vocational education activities related to agriculture or home economics.
HB 2165 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to persons employed by public schools to provide speech language pathology and audiology services.
HB 2166 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to dormant school districts.
HB 2167 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring an institution of higher education to include a compulsory course on dyslexia as part of its teacher education program.
HB 2168 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an inservice program on the recognition of dyslexia and related disorders in public school students and on teaching strategies for those students.
HB 2169 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to screening and treatment of children entering public schools for dyslexia and related disorders.
HB 2203 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the funding of kindergarten, equalization transition, and compensatory education.
HB 2304 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to testing of public school teachers and administrators.
HB 2305 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to information concerning motor vehicle theft and motor vehicle insurance fraud.
HB 2306 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to a career ladder for public school teachers.
HB 2308 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to class size limits and averages at certain grade levels in public schools.
HB 2309 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the price differential index used in determining a school district's adjusted basic allotment of state funds to finance the district's foundation school program.
HJR 33 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the consolidation of school districts without approval of the boards of trustees or the qualified voters of each district.
HJR 37 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of income taxes.
HJR 66 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to statutory revision and to the requirement that each bill have a title expressing the subject of the bill.
HR 112 Caption: In memory of Kyle Leftwich of Carthage.
HR 547 Caption: Congratulating Floyd Scott of Center.
HR 548 Caption: Congratulating Michael Fox of Center.
HR 549 Caption: Honoring Dr. Morgan Moses.
HR 550 Caption: In memory of Eleanor Watson Harrison.
HR 551 Caption: Honoring Jeretta Thompson, president of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association.
69th 1st Called Session
HB 5 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the removal, suspension, or expulsion of a public school student; to discipline management in public schools; and to the excused absence of certain public school students.
69th 2nd Called Session
HB 10 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to discipline in public schools.
HB 13 Last Action: Effective with 1986-1987 School Year
Caption: Relating to the removal, suspension, or expulsion of a public school student; to discipline management in public schools; and to the excused absence of certain public school students.
HB 68 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding of public school kindergarten.
HB 72 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the suspension of student participation in extracurricular activities based on academic performance.
69th 3rd Called Session
HR 75 Caption: Wishing James B. Nance II a Happy Birthday.
HR 108 Caption: Honoring Representative Ray Keller.
68th Regular Session
HB 9 Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a duty-free lunch period for teachers.
HB 526 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.
HB 543 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to group health insurance for public school employees and retirees.
HB 628 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to group health insurance for public school employees and retirees.
HB 634 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a substantive revision of the laws concerning creation, consolidation, and abolition of school districts.
HB 715 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the guarantee of certain school district bonds.
HB 716 Last Action: Notice given - to call from table
Caption: Relating to public school finance.
HB 1255 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the powers of an electric copperative corporation.
HB 1256 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 375th Judicial District, composed of the counties of Harrison and Panola.
HB 1257 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to salary step credit for school employees who serve as the chief executive officer of a professional organization.
HB 1258 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to public school finance.
HB 1994 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the accounting treatment of the exchange of certain securities in which the permanent school fund is invested.
HB 2123 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to enlarging the authority of the Teachers' Professional Practices Commission; modifying the procedure for the filing of complaints and the conduct of hearings thereon; authorizing the Commissioner of Education to make a decision on the basis of the record certified to him.
HB 2266 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to admission of certain students to the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 2267 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to personnel assigned instructional duties in grade two or three of the Texas Pulblic Schools.
HB 2268 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
Caption: Increasing benefits to annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System, establishing an effective date and authorizing an appropriation to fund the increases.
HB 2269 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
Caption: Providing improved early retirement benefits for members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and to increase state contributions to fund the improvement.
HB 2275 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation, allocation, and use of a school district salary fund and providing revenue for the fund.
HB 2395 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law of Panola County.
HCR 275 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Reestablishing the Select Committee on Public Education.
HJR 43 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize use of the permanent school fund to guarantee school bonds.
HR 50 Caption: Recognizing the week of February 6 to 12, 1983, as Vocational Education Week.
HR 385 Caption: Congratulating Representative Ray Keller on his birthday.
HR 529 Caption: In memory of Phabrice Payne.
HR 532 Caption: Commending F. L. Moffett.
68th 2nd Called Session
HB 72 Last Action: Effective on beginning of 84-85 school year
Caption: Relating to the public school system, including administration, finance, personnel, students, programs, teacher education and retirement, and elements of the offense of thwarting compulsory school attendance.
HCR 26 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Joe Kelly Butler, for the superlative job he has done as chairman of the State Board of Education.
HCR 45 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of former state representative W. S. (Bill) Heatly.
HCR 65 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing the conference committee on House Bill 72 to include certain matters in the conference report.
67th Regular Session
HB 28 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to payment for accrued state sick leave to public school employees.
HB 29 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a duty-free lunch period for teachers actively engaged in the instuction of public school students.
HB 31 Last Action: Message from the Governor
Caption: Relating to salaries of school district personnel.
HB 61 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the disposition of funds from the collection of vehicle license fees and the financing of county roads.
HB 205 Last Action: Postponed
Caption: Relating to state contributions for health insurance premiums for certain public school employees.
HB 246 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the curriculum in public schools.
HB 420 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to creation of a teacher advisory committee in public schools.
HB 471 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of the Uniform Wildlife Regulatory Act to the wildfire resources in Shelby County.
HB 812 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 270th Judicial District, composed of Shelby, Sabine, and San Augustine Counties.
HB 2230 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the payment of certain travel expenses of members-elect by the Texas Legislative Council.
HB 2288 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health Services
Caption: Relating to the monitoring of certain public water systems for trihalemethane contaminants.
HB 2289 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to continued operation of the Texas Closeup Program.
HCR 1 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Requesting an interim committee to study feasibility of establishing a river authority for the entire Neches River.
HR 131 Caption: Commending Dale Morton.
HR 132 Caption: Commending David Alders and inviting him to address the House.
HR 133 Caption: Commending the All-American Fox Hunters Association.
HR 173 Caption: Congratulating Representative Wayne Peveto.
HR 254 Caption: Commending Orland Strickland.
HR 352 Caption: Congratulating the First Baptist Church of Center.
HR 354 Caption: Commending Butler Johnson.
HR 356 Caption: Congratulating the First Christian Church of Center.
67th 1st Called Session
HCR 39 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Creating a special joint committee on public education.
67th 2nd Called Session
HCR 15 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing legislative service of state representative W.S."Bill" Heatly, retiring dean of the house of representatives.
HR 1 Caption: Congratulating J. Ken Johnson.
HR 20 Caption: Commending state Representative Hamp Atkinson.
66th Regular Session
HB 403 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to compensation of Sabine River Compact commissioners.
HB 518 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Caption: Making an appropriation to pay the additional cost of purchased utilities at Stephen F. Austin University.
HB 527 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Health to regulate the humane care and treatment of certain animals.
HB 603 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a university center student fee for Stephen F. Austin State University.
HB 808 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain land by Stephen F. Austin University.
HB 1193 Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to payment for accrued state sick leave to public school employees.
HB 1930 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to peace officer's required probationary period and training before certification.
HCR 90 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the State Board of Education to undertake a state-wide study of curriculum for Texas public schools.
HR 156 Caption: Congratulating the Panola Junior College baseball team.
65th 2nd Called Session
HR 16 Caption: Commending Mary Blanchard.