Legislation authored by John Shields
Includes legislation with John Shields as the primary author for the 73rd through 77th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
77th Regular Session | |
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HB 408 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to misrepresentation concerning political activity of a tax-exempt organization; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 409 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the requirement that the name, address, and phone number of a bondsman appear on the face of performance and payment bonds. |
HB 540 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to collateral protection insurance. |
HB 1032 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the purposes for which certain municipalities may use revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax. |
HB 1257 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the issuance of special "Choose Life" license plates. |
HB 1323 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when an indictment or information is dismissed or quashed. |
HB 1389 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to the classification of the use of water for the irrigation of horticultural products for purposes of regulation by the Edwards Aquifer Authority. |
HB 1426 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the repeal of an obsolete provision authorizing a temporary reduction of the royalty rate on gas produced from certain state land. |
HB 1455 |
Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of Cibolo Canyon Conservation and Improvement District No. 1; granting the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. |
HB 1835 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to responses to medical grievances filed by inmates confined by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
HB 1960 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to character education programs in public schools. |
HB 2014 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Southern Trinity Groundwater Conservation District. |
HB 2067 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to serve as members of the State Board of Education or act as general counsel to that board. |
HB 2581 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain subdivision improvements and the bond requirements for certain subdivision improvements. |
HB 3228 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to containment systems required for certain underground storage tanks. |
HB 3557 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to advanced transportation districts and the funding of those districts. |
HCR 319 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commemorating the quasquicentennial of the Texas Constitution. |
HR 54 |
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions Caption: Amending the House Rules to prohibit Sunday sessions. |
HR 1176 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Winston Churchill High School senior Nicole Melton for winning the Class 5A individual girls state golf title. |
HR 1203 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Hidden Forest Elementary School for being selected as a national Blue Ribbon School. |
76th Regular Session | |
HB 704 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a teacher's right of refusal following an assault by a student and allowing school districts the option of expelling students for assaulting school district employees. |
HB 705 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the offenses of and providing for recovery of reasonable attorney's fees for falsely identifying a tax-exempt organization with political activity or endangering the tax-exempt status of an organization by unauthorized engaging in political activity in the name of the organization, and creating a private cause of action. |
HB 1267 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the fee an employer may deduct from an employee's earnings for withholding child support from salary. |
HB 1292 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the sales price of a taxable item that may be sold in a tax-free sale held by certain organizations. |
HB 1743 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the registration and the transfer of motor vehicles owned by certain persons on active duty in the armed forces of the United States. |
HB 1791 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when an indictment or information is dismissed or quashed. |
HB 2195 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a municipal court of record in Hill Country Village. |
HB 3698 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to allowing Health Maintenance Organization enrollees to choose a nonnetwork pediatrician as primary care physician. |
HB 3699 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the distribution of federal local law enforcement block grants; granting rulemaking authority. |
HB 3700 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to notice of intent to use real property for a public purpose. |
HB 3701 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a school property tax credit for certain education-related expenses. |
HB 3702 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a governor's private citizen committee to study and recommend cost control in state government. |
HB 3703 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the payment of interest on tax overpayments. |
HB 3704 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the requirement for the name, address, and phone number of the bondsman to appear on the face of performance and payment bonds. |
HB 3714 |
Last Action: Testimony taken in committee Caption: Relating to collateral protection insurance. |
HB 3715 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the definition of higher education institutions under the Higher Education Coordinating Act of 1965. |
HCR 54 |
Last Action: Received from the House Caption: Congratulating Dr. Ronald K. Calgaard on his retirement from Trinity University. |
HJR 7 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
HR 127 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Ronald K. Calgaard on his retirement from Trinity University. |
HR 513 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Diane Howe Ross. |
HR 573 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to prohibit federal courts from ordering or instructing any state or political subdivision thereof, or an official of any state or political subdivision, to levy or increase taxes. |
HR 1033 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Odyssey of the Mind team from Barbara Bush Middle School. |
HR 1322 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Redland Oaks Elementary School's "Exemplary" status. |
75th Regular Session | |
HB 526 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the immediate qualification for an ad valorem tax exemption for a church or other nonprofit organization. |
HB 531 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to expunction of certain records of the Texas Department of Insurance. |
HB 598 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to reimbursement of certain administrative costs incurred by an employer in implementing a garnishment order. |
HB 635 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to public school admission and attendance; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 669 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to certain activities involving false proof of motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; providing criminal penalties. |
HB 670 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/98 Caption: Relating to the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
HB 730 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to promoting security and safety for neighborhood residents by permitting the limiting of access to certain municipal streets and alleys. |
HB 731 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the funding of the telecommunications infrastructure fund. |
HB 760 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for contributions made to medical savings accounts. |
HB 811 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to liability insurance provided by a school district for certain purposes. |
HB 1781 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to creating a governor's committee to study cost control in state government. |
HB 2274 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process. |
HB 2275 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of and procedure in justice and small claims courts. |
HB 2276 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty. |
HB 2969 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when an indictment or information is dismissed or quashed. |
HB 3008 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to certain inquiries made by the Texas Department of Insurance and information from those inquiries. |
HB 3422 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to certain district courts in Bexar County. |
HB 3423 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a consolidated municipal-county government in Bexar County. |
HB 3518 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to workers' compensation insurance requirements for public contracts. |
HJR 58 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide an exemption from ad valorem taxation for a residence homestead that has been constructed or improved to remove architectural or physical barriers to a resident of the homestead who has a disability. |
HJR 84 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appraisal of real property for ad valorem taxation. |
HJR 85 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to create the Texas Redistricting Commission and to revise the constitutional redistricting provisions. |
HJR 86 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a member of the Bexar County Commissioners Court may serve in office. |
HJR 105 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the legislature may create a commission to recommend abolishing or reducing the size of state agencies and require future legislatures to accept or reject, but not amend, the commission's recommendations. |
HJR 118 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the voters of Bexar County and certain political subdivisions located, in whole or in part, in Bexar County to create a consolidated city-county government by adopting a charter restructuring and consolidating political subdivisions. |
HR 149 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Joshua Clark Davis for his achievements during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. |
HR 308 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Walter Stoneham on the occasion of his retirement as chief appraiser of Bexar County. |
HR 309 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Edward L. Wellberg, Jr. |
HR 632 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jiovanni Batista "John" Zito. |
HR 1049 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John Earl "Jack" Fulbright. |
74th Regular Session | |
HB 129 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to medical savings accounts; providing a penalty. |
HB 130 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to restitution to be made by juveniles convicted of criminal activity. |
HB 131 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain assaults committed on employees of certain primary or secondary schools. |
HB 132 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regulation by home-rule municipalities of streets, avenues, alleys, and boulevards. |
HB 133 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a requirement that a student enrolled in a general academic teaching institution serve as an assistant to a public school teacher. |
HB 146 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of the records and proceedings of a medical committee. |
HB 147 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to abolishing the school district property tax and dedicating all lottery revenue, some sales taxes and certain other statewide taxes to education. |
HB 148 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to consumer protection for unfair competition and unfair practices for the business of insurance. |
HB 907 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prekindergarten classes in public schools. |
HB 908 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to computing and reporting the number of state employees. |
HB 1213 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to truancy. |
HB 1808 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for payments made to certain medical savings accounts. |
HB 1934 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the appeal from a justice or municipal court in a criminal case. |
HB 2256 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to viatical settlements. |
HB 2257 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to certain inquiries made by the Texas Department of Insurance and information from those inquiries. |
HB 2258 |
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a fee for municipal drainage. |
HB 2259 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to discipline in public school classrooms. |
HB 2790 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process. |
HB 2791 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the retirement system for police officers and fire fighters in certain municipalities. |
HB 2792 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the annexation of an area in certain home-rule municipalities by certain general-law municipalities. |
HB 2793 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the regulation of insurance holding companies. |
HB 2794 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to penalties for violation of certain insurance laws relating to licensing and regulation of life insurance counselors. |
HB 3136 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to the standard Nonforfeiture benefits for life insurance. |
HJR 28 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention for the specific and exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States Supreme Court, and all other federal courts, from ordering or instructing a state, or a political subdivision thereof, or an official of such state or political subdivision, to levy or increase taxes for any reason. |
HJR 83 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of years that a person may serve in an elective executive department office of state government. |
HJR 84 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the time that a person may serve in certain judicial offices and changing the titles of certain judicial officers. |
HJR 85 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in legislative office. |
HJR 86 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve in an elective county or precinct office. |
HJR 87 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention for the specific and exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to specify twelve-year terms of service for justices of the United States Supreme Court and for judges of federal courts inferior thereto. |
HR 264 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Karen Tedder. |
HR 265 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Constable Bill C. Hancock. |
HR 266 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jennifer Stork. |
HR 267 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring John Nelson on being named a finalist in the Environmental Stamp Design Contest. |
HR 268 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roy Maas. |
HR 269 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Holman and Genevieve Murray Cox on the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary. |
HR 689 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. Arline Patterson. |
HR 690 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jack Ridgeway for his contributions to his community. |
HR 691 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring George H. Ensley on his exemplary tenure as president of the Rotary Club of San Antonio. |
HR 736 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Dr. J. Raleigh Jackson. |
HR 1005 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Shirley Trevor on the occasion of her retirement. |
HR 1055 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Pastor Allen Randolph. |
HR 1056 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Barbara Schoolcraft. |
73rd Regular Session | |
HB 586 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to truancy proceedings in certain justice courts. |
HB 1540 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to regulation of multiple employer welfare arrangements; creating offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties; providing for fees. |
HB 1653 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain students from the Texas academic skills program. |
HB 1927 |
Last Action: Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of the records and proceedings of a medical committee. |
HB 2246 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the criminal responsibility of a person who is 13 years of age or older and who intentionally inflicts serious bodily injury on another by the use of a deadly weapon. |
HB 2247 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the use of certain safety equipment by a bicycle operator or passenger; providing a penalty. |
HB 2602 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to consumer protection for unfair competition and unfair practices for the business of insurance. |
HB 2664 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to abolishing the school district property tax and dedicating all lottery revenue, some sales taxes and certain other statewide taxes to education. |
HB 2665 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to the regulation of the insurance industry. |
HB 2762 |
Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to the election of district judges in certain counties by cumulative voting. |
HB 2763 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to indemnifying physicians who provide free medical care to indigent patients. |
HB 2764 |
Last Action: Coauthor Authorized Caption: Relating to the use of school children during normal school operating hours from campaigning for any person or proposition on election ballots. |
HB 2765 |
Last Action: Returned to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to the disposition of game killed illegally within city limits. |
HCM 19 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Mrs. Gayle Randolph on the occasion of her 50th birthday. |
HCM 21 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Donn Edward Edgington, Jr., for being awarded rank of Eagle Scout. |
HCM 98 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Joey Legere on his appointment to the Merchant Marine Academy. |
HCM 130 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating the Madison High School Girls' Soccer Team on their state championship. |
HCM 142 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Recognizing Bexar County Republican Women's Club for their exceptional contributions. |
HCM 920 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Ms. Bea B. Devlin on retiring as principal of Madison High School in San Antonio, Tx. |
HCM 921 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. Marion "Don" Wilkinson on retiring as principal of Northern Hills Elementary in San Antonio, Tx. |
HCM 1020 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Congratulating Susan Close on her graduation from Churchill High School. |
HCR 85 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Requesting the Congress of the United States to enact legislation authorizing states to require out-of-state mail order businesses to collect and remit sales and use taxes on sales to customers within the state. |
HCR 188 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make a correction to H.B. 1540. |
HJR 87 |
Last Action: Referred to Redistricting Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to redistricting and the creation of a redistricting commission to redistrict the state's congressional, legislative, and other statewide election districts. |
HR 398 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending George B. Pierce for his service in the House of Representatives. |
HR 518 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the exceptional contributions of the Bexar County Republican Women's Club. |
HR 519 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the exceptional contributions of the Alamo City Republican Women's Club. |