Legislation authored by Anita Hill

Includes legislation with Anita Hill as the primary author for the 65th through 72nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

72nd Regular Session
HB 216 Last Action: Referred to Labor & Employment Relations
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the disqualification for unemployment compensation benefits for certain individuals who participate in the sale of a business.
HB 327 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to reporting to the legislature certain audit results concerning job-training programs.
HB 365 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to legislative oversight of certain employment and job-training programs conducted by state agencies.
HB 366 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the submission to the legislature of certain reports concerning job-training plans developed for local service delivery areas under the Texas Job-Training Partnership Act.
HB 633 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the composition of the governing board of the Texas Department of Commerce.
HB 1006 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of the services of certain registered nurses in health insurance coverage.
HB 1219 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the goals and administration of the Texas Job-Training Partnership Act.
HB 1754 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offenses of assault and aggravated assault on teachers and other educational employees.
HB 1962 Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the requirement of a surety bond with regard to certain certificates of registration, licenses, or permits.
HB 1963 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the authority of home rule cities to require a bond for the performance of certain work.
HB 2526 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of telephone calls made by an automatic dial announcing device.
HB 2527 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of consumer telephone calls; providing civil penalties and injunctive relief.
HB 2637 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the more effective development of skills in the Texas work force.
HCR 46 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Phillip B. Laquey on his receipt of the Tall Texan Award.
HCR 47 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Jo Anne Reed on her receipt of the Athena Award.
HCR 166 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the city of Garland on April 18, 1991.
HR 969 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the director of the House Research Organization, Tom Whatley, its editor, Mary Alice Davis, and its many dedicated staff members.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HR 19 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Haskell L. Roach.
72nd 4th Called Session
HR 66 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Joe Brevard Smartt.
71st Regular Session
HB 302 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the competitive bidding requirements for county food purchases.
HB 303 Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Caption: Relating to income eligibility for nursing home care.
HB 379 Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to qualifications of jury commissioners and of grand jurors.
HB 820 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89
Caption: Relating to the method of filing certain political funds reports immediately before an election.
HB 1143 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the construction of guardrails at certain locations on public highways.
HB 1455 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the appointment and certification of utility company peace officers, their duties and powers, the scope of their employment, and liability for their acts and omissions.
HB 1944 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to criminal history checks of employees of certain facilities that provide services to the elderly or disabled and that are licensed by the Texas Department of Health; providing a penalty.
HB 1990 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to expedited filing, indexing, of a document by the secretary of state.
HB 2324 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to fees for the registration of certain trailers.
HB 2325 Last Action: Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to closing and suspending the license of a treatment facility for chemically dependent persons in an emergency.
HB 2384 Last Action: Referred to 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....
HB 3083 Last Action: Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to certain statutory county courts in Dallas County.
HB 3164 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Caption: Relating to the membership of the board, management, and contracting authority, and accountability review of certain regional transportation authorities and to the withdrawal of a unit of election from those....
HCR 244 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Directing the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority to take certain actions.
HR 65 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Peggy Goodwin on being named Librarian of the Year.
HR 702 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring McKnight Drug Store of Garland.
HR 1128 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the House Research Organization.
HR 1160 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Resolution to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of HB 3164 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR.
HR 1163 Last Action: 1 hr. notice-for consideration
Caption: Resolution to suspend rules to allow conferees to go outside either house's version of HB 588 and to suspend printing and notice rules for CCR.
71st 1st Called Session
HCR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority to take certain actions.
HR 5 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Lander Mercantile on its centennial.
71st 2nd Called Session
HCR 33 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Expressing legislative intent regarding authority of certain nursing students to administer medication.
HR 104 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the South Garland High School A Capella Choir.
HR 105 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gerald Walker.
71st 3rd Called Session
HB 114 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
HR 98 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Mattie Howard on her 100th birthday.
HR 120 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Representative Ken VanderVoort on his birthday.
71st 4th Called Session
HB 11 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
HCR 46 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating James Cody Geneva on his Texas citizenship.
HR 128 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jenny Johnson.
71st 5th Called Session
HB 21 Last Action: Returned to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
HR 102 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Seth Cowan.
HR 103 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Paul Tafalla.
HR 105 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ressie Isett.
71st 6th Called Session
HB 20 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the procedure by which a county may sell real property.
70th Regular Session
HB 37 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to fire safety requirements for nursing homes, custodial care homes, and similar institutions.
HB 203 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87
Caption: Relating to an action for alienation of affection.
HB 204 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to a waiver of the state's sovereign immunity to suit in actions based on a written contract.
HB 336 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Garland.
HB 452 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission to sell surplus and salvage property to rural fire prevention districts and volunteer fire departments.
HB 723 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to behavior for which a public school student may be expelled and to liability resulting from that behavior.
HB 724 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to damages on dishonor of a check.
HB 725 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to lease, as lessor, county real property through a sealed-bid procedure.
HB 864 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a subregional transportation authority.
HB 891 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Garland.
HB 1068 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to publications issued by the legislature or legislative agencies.
HB 1657 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the financing through the compensation to victims of crime fund of certain administrative costs incurred by political subdivisions in implementing the crime victims' compensation program.
HCR 216 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Creating the Select Joint Committee on Lien Laws.
HR 534 Caption: Honoring Representative David Patronella on his birthday.
HR 678 Caption: Commending physical science students at Lakeview Centennial High School of Garland.
HR 679 Caption: Commending Lakeview Centennial High School of Garland.
69th Regular Session
HB 85 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the offense of transfer of certain weapons to a person younger than 18 years old.
HB 100 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for electric utilities providing retail electric utility service in certain municipalities in which municipally-owned electric utilities provide retail electric utility service; and providing that under such Section 55(d), the Commission shall not extend any electric utility's certificated area beyond the limits of the area certificated to such electric utility on June 17, 1983.
HB 237 Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
Caption: Relating to creating offenses for certain conduct involving witnesses who are children.
HB 246 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the damages on dishonor of a check.
HB 421 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection, upkeep, and regulation of places of burial, the offense of desecrating a place of burial, and the punishment for abuse of a corpse.
HB 547 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the requirements for document conveying a home.
HB 556 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the authority of county, precinct and municipal officers to accept the payment by credit card of a fee, fine, court cost, or other charge and to collect a fee for processing the payment and a service charge for payments that are not honored, and to contract to seize unauthorized credit cards.
HB 571 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
Caption: Relating to sentencing alternatives for persons charged with or convicted of an offense involving a sexual performance by a child.
HB 585 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the period of limitation applicable to a prosecution for an offense involving incest or sexual assault committed against a child.
HB 1209 Last Action: Referred to Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to fire safety and building standards for convalescent and nursing homes and related institutions.
HB 1396 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment under the Foundation School Program to provide funding for programs for gifted and talented students.
HB 1498 Last Action: Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
Caption: Amending Section 55, Public Utility Regulatory Act (Article 1446c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) by adding a new subsection (e); relating to the provision of retail electric utility service in certain areas once or currently served by more than one electric retail public utility holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
HB 1765 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for issuance of a bad check and the jurisdiction of municipal courts.
HB 1937 Last Action: Postponed in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to sentencing alternatives for persons charged with or convicted of an offense involving indecency with a child, sexual assault of a child, or aggravated sexual assault of a child.
HB 1938 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to establishment of a special allotment for gifted and talented educational programs in the public schools.
HB 1939 Last Action: Referred to Liquor Regulation
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the sale of motor fuel at premises at which alcoholic beverages are served or sold in certain counties.
HB 2377 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of the Sunnyvale Municipal Utility District No. 1.
HB 2396 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County at Law Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
69th 2nd Called Session
HR 50 Caption: In memory of Dr. Charles Leonard Smith.
69th 3rd Called Session
HR 100 Caption: Honoring Representative Bill Messer.
68th Regular Session
HB 27 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to child passenger safety seat systems; providing a penalty.
HB 36 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to adoption of a Uniform Statutory Court Act to govern certain existing statutory county courts and to create additional statutory county courts.
HB 39 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to authorization of certain counties to establish alternative systems for resolving citizen disputes.
HB 102 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to inspections of convalescent homes, nursing homes, and other related institutions.
HB 103 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a repeal of the requirement that state agencies adopt a code of conduct for agency employees who inspect and survey health care facilities.
HB 1591 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to lump-sum benefits from the Texas County and District Retirement System.
HB 1592 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to the compensation and duties of official court reporters.
HB 1752 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the civil jurisdiction of district courts, county courts at law, county civil courts, and other statutory courts exercising civil jurisdiction.
HB 1753 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to administration of medications in convalescent homes, nursing homes, and other related institutions; establishing fees for the issuance and renewal of permits to administer medications; providing a penalty; and declaring an emergency.
HB 2232 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certificates of public necessity and convenience for utilities providing service in certain municipalities in which municipally-owned utilities provide utility service.
HCR 163 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact a national public safety telecommunications policy.
HJR 98 Last Action: Withdrawn by Author
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Legislature to increase the minimum jurisdiction of district courts in certain suits.
HR 70 Caption: Commending Jim Toler and Danny Faulkner.
HR 93 Caption: Honoring Texas Independence Day.
68th 2nd Called Session
HB 135 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the exemption from property taxation for charitable organizations.
HR 65 Caption: Welcoming Ken Kercheval of the "Dallas" television program.
67th Regular Session
HB 168 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to delivery of a copy of a nominating petition and an application for a place on a primary election ballot to a public officer.
HB 169 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the regulation of lobbying.
HB 320 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a juvenile probation commission and to state juvenile probation services.
HB 390 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to replacing county courts at law, county criminal courts, county criminal counts of appeals, county civil courts at law and certain other statutory county courts with district courts of general jurisdiction.
HB 486 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in kennels and boarding or riding stables.
HB 1013 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to providing uniformity of jurisdiction of statutory county courts.
HB 1014 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Pensions
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of judges of statutory county courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of those courts.
HB 1015 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the establishment of school volunteer programs financed under the Foundation School Program; authorizing the position of Coordinator-School Volunteers. pref. no. 120
HB 1494 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of commissioners courts to authorize county purchases not to exceed a designated amount.
HB 1869 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to indemnity provisions contained in some agreements pertaining to improvements to or on real property.
HB 1870 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the printing and preparation of exemption application forms for use under the Property Tax Code.
HB 1871 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to applications for exemptions under the Property Tax Code.
HB 1872 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain retired district judges.
HB 1873 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain district and retired judges.
HB 1874 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue anticipation notes and prescribing the terms and conditions under which they may be issued and delivered.
HCR 155 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Representative Chris Semos for being named Oak Cliff Man of the Year.
HJR 53 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article V of the Texas Constitution to authorize the legislature to provide for retirement paid by the state for judges of statutory county courts and for automatic retirement.
HR 62 Caption: Relating to attendance by members of the House at function not open at all members.
67th 1st Called Session
HR 76 Caption: Congratulating Johnnie and Nila Wilhelm.
67th 2nd Called Session
HR 15 Caption: Electing Kristina Anastasia Semos honorary mascot.
66th Regular Session
HB 262 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the use of audible signals by emergency vehicles.
HB 291 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to insurance coverage for services of certain doctors of chiropractic.
HB 687 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Caption: Relating to exemptions from jury service.
HB 1195 Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Caption: Relating to state compensation to certain victims of crime.
HB 1476 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to inspection, examination, and certification fees charged under the boiler inspection law.
HB 1878 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to amendment of the Texas Family Code to authorize prosecution of juveniles for misdemeanor offenses punishable by fine only in the municipal and justice courts in the State.
HB 1879 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to proceedings in Eminent Domain in the district courts in the State.
HB 1880 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority to create municipal courts of record in the city of Garland and prescribing appeals from the municipal courts of record.
HB 1892 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the date on which the State Treasurer shall require that payment in full be made for stamps or meter settings received by the distributor.