Legislation authored by Carlos F. Truan
Includes legislation with Carlos F. Truan as the primary author for the 61st through 77th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
77th Regular Session | |
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SB 121 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the administration of adult and community education programs. |
SB 154 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a requirement that information about anatomical gifts be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses. |
SB 155 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to use a design-build contract for public improvement projects and facilities. |
SB 156 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to consideration of assets and resources for purposes of determining eligibility of children for Medicaid. |
SB 157 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
SB 158 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to counseling public school students regarding higher education. |
SB 186 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted Caption: Relating to motor vehicle insurance premium discounts for certain individuals on active military duty. |
SB 348 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the preservation of rail facilities by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
SB 349 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities. |
SB 350 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to wage rates paid by or on behalf of certain school districts on public works projects. |
SB 351 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to computation of the number of educationally disadvantaged students in public school districts without food service. |
SB 352 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/02 Caption: Relating to the collection of solid waste disposal service fees by a county or by certain public or private entities contracting with a county. |
SB 363 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a leave of absence for certain state employees who are donating an organ, bone marrow, or blood. |
SB 498 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the training requirements for certain employees of nursing homes. |
SB 514 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to expanding certain grant programs formerly limited to physicians to include other health care professionals. |
SB 649 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to training requirements for applicants for and recipients of financial assistance for water and sewer services under the economically distressed areas program. |
SB 783 |
Last Action: Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Caption: Relating to the emergency possession of and termination of the parent-child relationship of certain abandoned children. |
SB 821 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the annexation of additional territory and the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. |
SB 824 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to dual literacy programs in public schools. |
SB 825 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the allocation of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to certain municipalities. |
SB 826 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the location of public education schools, programs, and classes. |
SB 950 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to special license plates for passenger cars and light trucks owned by or used for the transportation of veterans with disabilities. |
SB 951 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to certification of historically underutilized businesses by certain nonprofit organizations. |
SB 952 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses. |
SB 1089 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to eligibility for Vietnam veteran license plates. |
SB 1159 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to improving the provision of state veteran services. |
SB 1160 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the location of new veterans homes. |
SB 1161 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the regulation of low-speed electric vehicles. |
SB 1162 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the operation of a vehicle on dunes; providing a criminal penalty. |
SB 1163 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to creation of the Texas Veterans Cemetery System. |
SB 1164 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a five-year strategic infrastructure plan for state military installations. |
SB 1165 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to the rank of and qualifications for appointment as the adjutant general. |
SB 1196 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Relating to the use of certain practices in disciplining or techniques in managing the behavior of public school students. |
SB 1326 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the desalination of water. |
SB 1328 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to a school district's entitlement to compensatory education allotments under the school finance system. |
SB 1425 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to transferring the Office of Defense Affairs to the office of the governor. |
SB 1426 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to alternative criteria for promotion to certain grade levels in public school. |
SB 1427 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to venue in the prosecution of cases involving the possession or delivery of controlled substances. |
SB 1428 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the requirements for high school graduation. |
SB 1441 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to diversion by a permit holder of water for wetland enhancement. |
SB 1442 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the security provided for revenue bonds issued by the Veterans' Land Board. |
SB 1699 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the conditions for issuance of revenue bonds by the Veterans' Land Board. |
SB 1761 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Relating to designating the state Tejano Music Hall of Fame. |
SB 1770 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the ratification of the creation of and to the administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Red Sands Groundwater Conservation District. |
SB 1802 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the annexation of additional territory and the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. |
SB 1803 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to ceding certain state land to counties and municipalities for use for purposes of a seawall, breakwater, levee, floodway, or drainway. |
SB 1804 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to provision by the Veterans' Land Board of loans to veterans for the purchase of land. |
SB 1805 |
Last Action: Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal Caption: Relating to transferring the Texas Strategic Military Planning Commission to the office of the governor. |
SB 1815 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/01 Caption: Relating to establishing a loan program to assist communities that may be affected by federal military base closures. |
SCR 3 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days for the period beginning Thursday, January 11, 2001, and ending Tuesday, January 16, 2001. |
SCR 55 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Texas A&M University--Kingsville. |
SCR 78 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Resolving that the 77th Legislature stand adjourned sine die in honor of Betty King. |
SJR 38 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to use excess assets in certain funds to provide for veterans homes and veterans cemeteries and to issue additional general obligation bonds for veterans' housing assistance. |
SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Rick Perry for his service to the Texas Legislature and congratulating him in his new position as Governor of Texas. |
SR 2 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
SR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the members of the cross country team of Premont High School in Premont. |
SR 136 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Declaring February 1, 2001, as Jim Wells County Day. |
SR 139 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Commending Tejano R.O.O.T.S. (Remembering Our Own Tejano Stars), Incorporated. |
SR 193 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the participants of Leadership Corpus Christi. |
SR 209 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Senior Service Corps. |
SR 237 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mary Helen Salazar. |
SR 300 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Commending the eighth-grade girls volleyball team of Marvin Baker Middle School in Corpus Christi. |
SR 318 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Port of Corpus Christi and the Port of Corpus Christi Commissioners. |
SR 323 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring February 21, 2001, as I-69 Day. |
SR 339 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Edward H. Harte of Corpus Christi. |
SR 354 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2001, as Brooks County Day. |
SR 444 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating Alyssa M. Baecker. |
SR 451 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose Luis Rodriguez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 471 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending El Paraiso in Corpus Christi. |
SR 472 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating Leo A. Gonzalez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 484 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. James E. McClellan, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 503 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Kirsten Matson of Round Rock. |
SR 584 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bobby Labonte on his outstanding achievements in NASCAR competition. |
SR 590 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Renaming the Lieutenant Governor's Committee Room the Betty King Committee Room. |
SR 595 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Cesar Chavez. |
SR 632 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of the life of Dr. J. E. "Ted" Stibbards of Corpus Christi. |
SR 682 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Theodore Stephen Scibienski. |
SR 683 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating the League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1. |
SR 722 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Whataburger, Incorporated, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
SR 723 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating Anna M. Tinsley of Austin. |
SR 740 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of the Honorable Renato Cuellar of Weslaco. |
SR 741 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating Freddy Fender. |
SR 742 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Texas A&M University--Kingsville. |
SR 759 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Kingsville Chamber of Commerce. |
SR 826 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Governor Rick Perry and former Governors, Lieutenant Governors, and Senators on Members' Reunion Day. |
SR 828 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of Joseph John Salem, Sr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 842 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Recognizing May, 2001, as Remembrance, Armed Forces, and Veteran Appreciation Month in the State of Texas. |
SR 879 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roberto M. Leal, Sr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 881 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Flour Bluff High School Chapter of the Spanish National Honor Society. |
SR 885 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Commending the members of the Flour Bluff Junior High School Mathcounts team. |
SR 991 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Texas A&M University--Kingsville. |
SR 998 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Maria Elisa Perez-Johnson. |
SR 999 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gilbert P. Mendieta of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1000 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sally Daly of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1001 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rogerio Valdez, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1073 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Bruce Scott and Gary Turberville of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1090 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating Dr. Jesus H. Chavez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1091 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the 3rd Annual El Veterano Conjunto Jam and honoring the life of Eligio Roque Escobar. |
SR 1120 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Captain Nancy E. Honey. |
SR 1121 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of Raul L. Longoria of the Rio Grande Valley. |
SR 1122 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending all Texas veterans of the Vietnam War. |
SR 1233 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of George G. "Harry" Edwards of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1234 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Vann Kennedy of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1235 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Blossie Mae Flemmings of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1236 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the life of Janet Frey Harte of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1237 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ronchester Manangan Santiago of Kingsville. |
SR 1238 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Quirino W. Saldana, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1239 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lanette Nolte of Port Aransas. |
SR 1240 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Herbert A. Train of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1241 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Luis Leonel Garcia, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1242 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Julian "Juju" Michael Gonzales of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1243 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Margarito Tijerina of Kingsville. |
SR 1260 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Alfredo Gonzalez. |
SR 1261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In observation of Memorial Day, May 28, 2001. |
SR 1263 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
SR 1264 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Santiago "Jimmy" Martinez and his family. |
SR 1265 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Bernarda and Guadalupe "Lupe" Valdez, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1266 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Terry L. Dicianna. |
SR 1270 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Veterans Band of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1271 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Thomas Noel Haywood of Wichita Falls. |
76th Regular Session | |
SB 72 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the determination of academic achievement or proficiency as the basis for being promoted in public school. |
SB 73 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the establishment of a video teleconferencing pilot program to assist certain businesses in establishing international trade relationships. |
SB 74 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 44 as the Cesar Chavez Memorial Highway. |
SB 75 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to crediting time served in confinement by a defendant while on community supervision toward completion of a sentence in a criminal case. |
SB 76 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to develop a water supply model for the Rio Grande. |
SB 77 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 Caption: Relating to the making of international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions; authorizing the issuance of bonds. |
SB 106 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to a telecommunication for the delivery of an advertisement; providing penalties. |
SB 107 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the designation of March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day. |
SB 108 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to rights of survivorship transfer of a motor vehicle or manufactured home. |
SB 201 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the ability of a navigation district to contract with other parties. |
SB 210 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to directing certain higher education research programs to address environmental issues affecting the Texas-Mexico border region. |
SB 300 |
Last Action: Referred to Border Affairs Caption: Relating to the use by political subdivisions that receive state financial assistance for water supply and sewer projects in economically distressed areas of the revenue received from those projects. |
SB 304 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed Caption: Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives. |
SB 419 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the designation of January 17 as Dr. Hector P. Garcia Day. |
SB 495 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Office of Defense Affairs and Texas Strategic Military Planning Commission. |
SB 590 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the establishment of The Texas A&M University System Coastal Bend Health Education Center. |
SB 627 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to directing the Parks and Wildlife Department to work with federal, state, and local agencies to mitigate environmental damage. |
SB 628 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to rail transportation districts. |
SB 630 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the use by political subdivisions that receive state financial assistance for water supply and sewer service projects in economically distressed areas of the revenue from the operation of those projects. |
SB 643 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to awards for members of the state or other military forces. |
SB 715 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to set performance standards for certain colonias contracts and to deny an application for financial assistance or terminate a contract for inability to perform. |
SB 1503 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer utility service to economically distressed areas. |
SB 1504 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to grant-making authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
SB 1505 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to interagency agreements between agencies of this state and agencies of the federal government and other states. |
SB 1506 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to the allocation of tax credits to housing projects in counties with high unemployment and low median family incomes. |
SB 1507 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99 Caption: Relating to the evaluation by the Texas Workforce Commission of federal trade adjustment programs designed to assist certain persons in obtaining employment. |
SB 1508 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to the rate and allocation of the hotel occupancy tax in certain municipalities. |
SB 1509 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the maximum number and amount of certain veteran's loans. |
SB 1510 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a property owner for a tax abatement agreement. |
SB 1823 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
SB 1868 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional land surveying. |
SB 1888 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Red Sands Groundwater Conservation District in Hidalgo County. |
SB 1908 |
Last Action: Permission to introduce Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to use a design-build contract for public improvement projects and facilities. |
SB 1909 |
Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to use a design-build contract for public improvement projects and facilities. |
SCR 2 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Memorializing the U.S. Congress to provide for more customs inspection lanes and officials and for 24-hour customs operations, at border crossings between Texas and Mexico. |
SCR 3 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to increase its efforts to employ NATAP and other new technology to expedite truck traffic at border crossings. |
SCR 5 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the house and senate permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on January 13, 1999 and ending on January 18, 1999. |
SCR 84 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recalling Senate Bill No. 525 from the governor. |
SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
SR 48 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas High School Rodeo Association. |
SR 99 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the USNS Sisler, named in honor of First Lieutenant George Kenneth Sisler, to the Port of Corpus Christi. |
SR 103 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Friendship Baptist Church of Corpus Christi. |
SR 109 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jesus C. Rogriguez of Robstown. |
SR 128 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Congratulating the 49th Armored Division of the Army National Guard. |
SR 129 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating February 3, 1999, as United Way Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 135 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Declaring February 4, 1999, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 165 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Rose Vela, Connie Munoz, Dr. Arnold Gonzales, Sr., Daniel V. Alfaro, and Rene Rodriguez. |
SR 166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ruben Bonilla, Jr., of the League of United Latin American Citizens. |
SR 196 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Carlos E. Lerma of Kingsville. |
SR 224 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 17, 1999, as Brooks County Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 261 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rear Admiral Dennis R. Conley. |
SR 287 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 24, 1999, as Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 299 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fred J. Brandesky of Corpus Christi. |
SR 355 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature. |
SR 356 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: In memory of the life of Lieutenant Kara S. Hultgreen. |
SR 357 |
Last Action: Again read Caption: Declaring March 9, 1999, as Women in the Military and Texas Women Veteran's Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 365 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the volunteers of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Programs, the Foster Grandparent Programs, and the Senior Companion Programs in Texas. |
SR 366 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Stephen Justus "Tio" Kleberg on his exceptional achievements on behalf of the King Ranch. |
SR 562 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Expanded Nutrition Program of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. |
SR 581 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 9, 1999, as Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day. |
SR 600 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating H. Ken DeDominicis of Corpus Christi. |
SR 658 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 15, 1999, as Veterans Day at the State Capitol. |
SR 682 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Solomon P. Ortiz Intermediate School in Robstown. |
SR 683 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number One. |
SR 744 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable Ottis E. Lock of Lufkin. |
SR 765 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Archbishop Robert Octavio Gonzalez Nieves of Corpus Christi. |
SR 821 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sulema B. Garza of Brooks County. |
SR 887 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Corpus Christi Senior Orchestra as Goodwill Ambassadors of Texas. |
SR 1004 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the members of the 95th Bomb Group who served our country during World War II. |
SR 1146 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Antonio Ledesma and Ramona Martinez Falcon. |
SR 1166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Observing Memorial Day and recognizing the men and women who have served our country. |
SR 1221 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate Caucus Report. |
SR 1225 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In recognition of Senator Gregory Luna of San Antonio. |
75th Regular Session | |
SB 25 |
Last Action: Referred to Pensions and Investments Caption: Relating to certain previously waived service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
SB 373 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the abolishment of local class B wholesaler's permits to sell wine and malt liquor. |
SB 374 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to combining privileges of certain retail off-premises alcoholic beverage permits. |
SB 375 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to combining privileges of certain alcoholic beverage permits. |
SB 376 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to eliminating certain alcoholic beverage permits. |
SB 377 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to combining privileges of certain alcoholic beverage permits. |
SB 378 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to persons who distribute certain alcoholic beverages. |
SB 380 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to certain projects and programs for residents of a colonia. |
SB 558 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated as a juvenile delinquent. |
SB 559 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the suspension of the driver's license of a minor for certain conduct. |
SB 560 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to offenses concerning the possession and transfer of certain weapons; providing a penalty. |
SB 561 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to Texas Education Agency reporting concerning certain delinquent conduct by public school students. |
SB 562 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to requiring public schools to post telephone numbers of law enforcement agencies for students to use in reporting certain illegal conduct. |
SB 563 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to model gang violence suppression and substance abuse prevention curricula. |
SB 564 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the facilities covered by and the emergency authority of the Texas Department of Health under the lead abatement law. |
SB 565 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to exempting members of the Texas National Guard from tuition charged by an institution of higher education. |
SB 566 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to conduct a study on the highway transportation needs of the state because of increased international trade under the North American Free Trade Agreement. |
SB 567 |
Last Action: Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology Caption: Relating to requiring the comptroller to conduct a study on the economic effects of the merger of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads. |
SB 568 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to contracts for deed in certain counties. |
SB 569 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to subdivision platting requirements in certain counties. |
SB 570 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to the regulation of subdivisions in certain economically distressed counties; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
SB 811 |
Last Action: Point of order sustained Caption: Relating to the use of certain telecommunications facilities of institutions of higher education to assist small business. |
SB 812 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to tangible personal property held for export. |
SB 813 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to improvement of career and technology education programs. |
SB 814 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to the establishment of a video teleconferencing pilot program to assist certain businesses in establishing international trade relationships. |
SB 815 |
Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with financial need at certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 816 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the change of name of Corpus Christi State University to Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi and to eliminating certain obsolete provisions relating to the university. |
SB 817 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the payment of sales and use tax on tangible personal property exported from this state. |
SB 842 |
Last Action: Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology Caption: Relating to eligibility standards for public housing and determination of alternatives for increasing affordable housing in the border region. |
SB 843 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to study a tracking system for hazardous waste required to be returned to the United States under the La Paz Agreement. |
SB 844 |
Last Action: House passage as amended reported Caption: Relating to the provision of water and sewer service in certain economically distressed areas. |
SB 845 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and composition of the Texas Housing Corporation; granting the authority to issue revenue bonds. |
SB 1029 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the designation of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History as the Marine Archeology Repository for state marine collections. |
SB 1039 |
Last Action: Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology Caption: Relating to electronic commerce for the state's purchasing activities. |
SB 1040 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to programs of institutions of higher education that address small business research and development. |
SB 1041 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the International Trade Task Force and the promotion and development of international trade. |
SB 1042 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to college student exchange programs with other nations. |
SB 1043 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the review by the Texas Workforce Commission of the equal employment opportunity practices and other policies of local workforce development programs. |
SB 1044 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the change of the name of Texas A&I University to Texas A&M University--Kingsville. |
SB 1045 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the change of name of Corpus Christi State University to Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi and to eliminating certain obsolete provisions relating to the university. |
SB 1046 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to public notice of applications filed with and of actions taken by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
SB 1047 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to public participation in and solicitation by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission of outside expertise in developing agency rules and policies. |
SB 1048 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to exempting from ad valorem taxation property owned by certain organizations constructing, repairing, and providing housing for low-income and moderate-income persons. |
SB 1049 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Community Environmental Equity Board and the creation of the community environmental equity fund. |
SB 1050 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to artificial processes affecting ownership of coastal public land. |
SB 1051 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the validation of acts, proceedings, orders, and ordinances of certain counties regarding nonhazardous solid waste disposal. |
SB 1352 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to licensing and regulation of certain pilots, pilotage rates, and pilot service. |
SB 1510 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c by Chairman Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Literacy Pilot Program to exempt literacy tutors from tuition and fees at public junior colleges and public universities. |
SB 1511 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with financial need at certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1512 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the provision of utility service in economically distressed areas. |
SB 1513 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to highway route designations for non-radioactive hazardous materials. |
SB 1514 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives. |
SB 1515 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to coordinating and directing the modernization of state and local law enforcement agencies' telecommunications and automated information systems. |
SB 1516 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the reporting of occupational conditions. |
SB 1517 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97 Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain advisory committees of the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 1518 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas High Technology Partnership Center. |
SB 1656 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority to dissolve the Sebastian Municipal Utility District or transfer certain of its assets and obligations. |
SB 1872 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the Minority Doctoral Incentive Program. |
SB 1889 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1890 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas--Pan American. |
SB 1903 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the acceptance of gifts, grants, and donations by the secretary of state. |
SB 1921 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of a long-term care insurance education program. |
SB 1946 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the transfer of a case to a statutory probate court. |
SB 1952 |
Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to certain courts with probate jurisdiction. |
SCR 5 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting each house permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on January 15, 1997, and ending on January 21, 1997. |
SCR 19 |
Last Action: Referred to Human Services Caption: Requesting the United States Congress to encourage citizenship of legal immigrants by encouraging schools and institutions of higher education to provide enhanced citizenship training. |
SCR 20 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Requesting the United States Congress to waive the work requirement for food stamp recipients living in labor surplus areas. |
SCR 21 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to amend federal law to allow legal aliens access to Medicaid benefits. |
SCR 22 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to amend federal law to allow legal aliens access to Supplemental Security Income. |
SCR 24 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to directing the Texas Department of Transportation to monitor discussions addressing overweight trucks. |
SCR 35 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission et al. to work with Congress and federal agencies to develop a comprehensive management plan for the Rio Grande Basin. |
SCR 42 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Encouraging business schools and business programs at Texas colleges and universities to increase their course offerings to include courses that focus on small and medium-sized businesses. |
SCR 50 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Requesting the comptroller of public accounts to conduct a performance audit of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation to determine how the agency and the agency's nonprofit corporation can better carry out the state's housing mission. |
SCR 51 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Commerce to increase technology-based investments in the state. |
SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate caucus report. |
SR 8 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Betty King as Secretary of the Senate. |
SR 9 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the members of the Costa Rican Legislative Assembly and expressing appreciation for their participation in the United States Information Agency Single-Country Project. |
SR 11 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lena Coleman of Corpus Christi. |
SR 12 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. L.E. Ramey of Kingsville. |
SR 34 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Freddie Martinez, Sr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 36 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the members of the Brazilian delegation. |
SR 111 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Charlie Marshall Elementary School in Aransas Pass. |
SR 112 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Armory in Corpus Christi. |
SR 113 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jesus R. Rivera of Corpus Christi. |
SR 114 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Frank Sijansky of Corpus Christi. |
SR 145 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Sarah Rivera Leal of Corpus Christi. |
SR 146 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Esperanza G. Tamez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 147 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Santiago Martinez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 148 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating former Senate Doorkeeper James Walter Morris, Jr., of Austin. |
SR 150 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lupe Guerra of Corpus Christi. |
SR 168 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. James W. Simpson of Corpus Christi. |
SR 169 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Proclaiming February 16-22, 1997, to be LULAC Week in the State of Texas. |
SR 198 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 19, 1997, as Corpus Christi Day at the Texas State Capitol. |
SR 231 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Mr. Joaquin Triadu of Spain on his visit to the Capitol. |
SR 232 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing members of the Hungarian Parliament on their visit to the Texas State Capitol. |
SR 247 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 26, 1997, as Jim Wells County Day at the Capitol. |
SR 281 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Faustino D. Rivera. |
SR 292 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Juan Lopez. |
SR 339 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Sinton High School Academic Decathlon Team. |
SR 363 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rosie Moncrief of Fort Worth. |
SR 364 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Fred Brulloths, Sr., of Corpus Christi. |
SR 401 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Matthew I. Gilbreath of Corpus Christi. |
SR 405 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Terry Labonte. |
SR 435 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Fidela and Alfonso R. Jimenez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 440 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Johnny Bilano of Corpus Christi. |
SR 441 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles M. Bolden of Corpus Christi. |
SR 460 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the Fourth Region of the Association of the United States Army. |
SR 492 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. J. R. Manning of Kingsville. |
SR 531 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Senator Judith Zaffirini, President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate. |
SR 570 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing M. Colleen McHugh, the 1996-1997 president of the State Bar of Texas. |
SR 571 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Miguel Angel Najera Herrera to the Texas State Capitol. |
SR 572 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Mary McLeod Bethune Day Nursery, Incorporated, in Corpus Christi. |
SR 617 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Jose Luz Saenz Elementary School in Alice. |
SR 629 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the career of service of former Lieutenant Governor Preston E. Smith. |
SR 630 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life of former Lieutenant Governor Albert Clinton Horton. |
SR 631 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the exceptional achievements of former Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes. |
SR 632 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the career of service of former Lieutenant Governor William P. Hobby, Jr. |
SR 633 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock. |
SR 634 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the celebration of Cinco de Mayo in Texas. |
SR 695 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Mr. Pi-Cheng Liu of Taiwan to the State Capitol. |
SR 702 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Dr. Carlos Camino Munoz to the Texas State Capitol. |
SR 761 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Rodolfo Mirabal and Robert Mirabal of Corpus Christi. |
SR 808 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Guadalupe Cassani Cardoso of Mexico City. |
SR 817 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Patricia Diaz de Leon of Corpus Christi. |
SR 839 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rebecca Hinojosa-Guerra of Willacy County. |
SR 840 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Rodolfo Omar Garza of Corpus Christi. |
SR 860 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Roel Garcia of Falfurrias. |
SR 896 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Emily Kay Murph of Dallas. |
SR 897 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Mary Rhodes of Corpus Christi. |
SR 914 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Lottie Belle Mayo Harlan of Bishop. |
SR 915 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce (TAMACC). |
SR 930 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marilyn Nelson. |
SR 938 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Pan American Golf Association. |
SR 941 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Esperanza and Raul Vasquez of Corpus Christi. |
SR 953 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Emilia and Rual Truan, Sr., of Kingsville. |
SR 983 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of George Santiago Pappas. |
SR 1008 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Caucus report |
SR 1010 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Joseph John "Joe" Salem of Corpus Christi. |
SR 1014 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating L. DeWitt Hale and Carol Gene Hale of Nueces County. |
74th Regular Session | |
SB 158 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the issuance of cease and desist orders by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. |
SB 215 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to the establishment of a self-employment assistance program. |
SB 269 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the identification of children suffering from lead poisoning. |
SB 296 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to entitlement to high school diplomas. |
SB 303 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the provision of interpreters, telecommunication devices, and other services for deaf or hearing-impaired persons who are arrested or confined. |
SB 432 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the validation of acts and proceedings of certain counties regarding nonhazardous solid waste disposal. |
SB 544 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to lead-based paint activities in target housing; providing civil, administrative, and criminal penalties. |
SB 556 |
Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee Caption: Relating to the operation of overweight vehicles on highways; providing criminal penalties. |
SB 627 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to negotiate an agreement with the appropriate authorities in Mexico for the exchange of certain Alamo and San Jacinto battle flags. |
SB 648 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to limiting the authority of the Coastal Coordination Council to review the actions of agencies and subdivisions, defining the scope of the coastal management program, and adding representatives of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Water Development Board to the Coastal Coordination Council. |
SB 702 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to residential fire protection sprinkler systems and to an insurance premium discount for the use of such a system. |
SB 938 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the terms of court of the 319th District Court. |
SB 939 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to tuition at Texas A&M University--Kingsville charged to residents of bordering nations. |
SB 940 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring senate confirmation of the governor's appointment of the city or county elected official and the one resident from the coastal area to the Coastal Coordination Council. |
SB 953 |
Last Action: Co-author withdrawn Caption: Relating to regional planning of water supply or sewer services for an area eligible for economically distressed area program financial assistance. |
SB 965 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to hospital staff membership and privileges for physicians, podiatrists, and dentists. |
SB 980 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the operation on highways of vehicles that are equipped with monitoring devices used in conjunction with mobile navigational systems. |
SB 981 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the registration of foreign commercial motor vehicles, trailers, and semitrailers. |
SB 982 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the relationship of governmental entities outside this state, particularly the United Mexican States, to state tax provisions. |
SB 983 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to meetings of the mayors of municipalities for the purpose of making appointments to certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities. |
SB 984 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Community Environmental Equity Board and the creation of the community environmental equity fund. |
SB 1416 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the organization of state fiscal data by the Legislative Budget Board. |
SB 1417 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to establishment of an investment budgeting pilot project for state spending. |
SB 1418 |
Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to benchmarks for the state strategic planning process. |
SB 1419 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to insurance coverage for certain real property foundations. |
SB 1420 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to temporary registration permits for commercial motor vehicles. |
SB 1421 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the making of, and the issuance of bonds for, international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions. |
SB 1422 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a petition by county employees to create a county civil service system in certain counties. |
SB 1595 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a health science center as part of The Texas A&M University Health Science Center. |
SB 1599 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas-Mexico Border Environmental Education Council. |
SB 1604 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the rural physician assistant loan reimbursement program. |
SB 1605 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to security devices for certain rental dwellings; providing a penalty. |
SB 1631 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the evaluation and study of potential low-level radioactive waste disposal sites. |
SB 1632 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 Caption: Relating to the sale and exchange of lands by certain navigation districts. |
SB 1633 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to requiring the approval of the Texas Transportation Commission before a political subdivision or private entity may construct or finance the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande. |
SB 1650 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a regional academic health center as part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. |
SB 1676 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the responsibility of certain governmental entities or corporations created by governmental entities under the Solid Waste Disposal Act. |
SB 1688 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the establishment of the line of vegetation along the Gulf of Mexico where a natural vegetation line does not exist. |
SB 1720 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/95 Caption: Relating to the county courts at law of Nueces County. |
SCR 9 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Granting the house and senate permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on January 11, 1995, and ending on January 16, 1995. |
SCR 28 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Recognizing and commending the BOSS '95 Symposium for its outstanding promotion of positive help for businesses. |
SCR 48 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing community action agencies as an integral part of the human services delivery network for the State of Texas. |
SCR 57 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Directing the State Medicaid Office not to obtain waivers of certain requirements relating to Federally Qualified Health Centers. |
SCR 78 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to monitor the work of the Land Transportation Standards Subcommittee and related working groups. |
SCR 82 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Endorsing management of state water resource projects by state and local governmental entities created for that purpose. |
SCR 97 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Expressing appreciation to the partners and supporters of Operation: Defeat Diabetes in Corpus Christi. |
SCR 116 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Selena Quintanilla-Perez. |
SCR 154 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Directing the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, the Texas Water Development Board, the Texas Department of Health, the Texas Department of Agriculture, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to establish a special task force on the management of the Rio Grande under the direction of the chairman of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
SCR 155 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Respectfully urging the president to call for the coordination of existing commissions and boards relating to border health and environment. |
SR 1 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate caucus report. |
SR 2 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending greetings to Juan Luis Jimenez Succar of Costa Rica. |
SR 3 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Providing for the drawing for terms. |
SR 10 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Hugo Cascante Mico and Fernando Lara Gamboa for their cooperation with the legislative exchange program between the State of Texas and the Republic of Costa Rica. |
SR 28 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Matthew Charles Williams of McAllen on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
SR 39 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Hector P. Garcia on the occasion of his birthday. |
SR 52 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Lanette Nolte of Ingleside on her retirement for her achievements at the Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce. |
SR 123 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the Honorable J. G. C. Wiebenga of the European Parliament. |
SR 155 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Corpus Christi Housing Authority for receiving national recognition. |
SR 182 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the members of Leadership Corpus Christi. |
SR 206 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of John D. Ratkovic of Corpus Christi. |
SR 215 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mario Martinez Gallegos. |
SR 259 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Irvin M. Brown of Corpus Christi. |
SR 260 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Charles Etta Shaw of Corpus Christi. |
SR 275 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 22, 1995, as Corpus Christi Day. |
SR 276 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Buddy R. Venters who is retiring after 38 years of service with Del Mar College in Corpus Christi. |
SR 277 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating J. C. and Wanda Barr for being named recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce. |
SR 278 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating February 22, 1995, as Community Action Day in Texas. |
SR 295 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kleberg Elementary School in Kingsville for its efforts to help prevent drug abuse, delinquency, and illiteracy. |
SR 296 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hattie Martin Elementary School in Robstown for receiving an SBC Foundation educational grant. |
SR 297 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Frank Beverly "Bev" Lloyd, Jr., of Alice. |
SR 299 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Calvary First Baptist Church of Corpus Christi on the occasion of the opening of its new church building. |
SR 321 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating all the members of the Carroll High School Band for their performance in the inaugural parade for Governor George W. Bush. |
SR 342 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of J. Patrick Erekson of Corpus Christi. |
SR 345 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 2, 1995, as Texas Independence Day. |
SR 367 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Anita and David McGee on the birth of their daughter, Constance Victoria McGee. |
SR 373 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Police Officer John Albert Villanueva II of Corpus Christi. |
SR 420 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the members of the Academic Decathlon Team from Sinton High School who won first place in the small schools division of the Academic Decathlon. |
SR 461 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Juan Aguilar of Corpus Christi. |
SR 462 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the representatives from Mexico of the American Council of Young Political Leaders to the State Capitol. |
SR 489 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Hector P. Garcia, the Founder of the American G.I. Forum. |
SR 528 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Corpus Christi State School on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. |
SR 529 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Corpus Christi Public Library Foundation, Incorporated, for its contributions to the people of Corpus Christi. |
SR 530 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Butt. |
SR 539 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Hortencia Cisneros of Corpus Christi on becoming Ms. Texas Senior America 1995. |
SR 567 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bonilla, Jr. on the occasion of the birth of their son, Benjamin Ross Bonilla. |
SR 602 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Francisca Trevino of Mathis on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
SR 603 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating the month of March, 1995, as Women's History Month. |
SR 604 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Rex O. Wright of Kleberg County. |
SR 619 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the life and career of Selena Quintanilla-Perez. |
SR 636 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jill Scott for being selected 1995 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Corpus Christi Independent School District. |
SR 637 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Nancy Adams for being selected as Corpus Christi Independent School District's 1995 Secondary Teacher of the Year. |
SR 717 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sally Robeau's seventh-grade history class from Calallen Middle School in Corpus Christi on being among the winners of a contest celebrating the restoration of the Texas Capitol. |
SR 719 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the ten schools and Texas history students for winning the contest celebrating the restoration of the Texas Capitol. |
SR 733 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Alicia Saenz Truan of Kingsville. |
SR 757 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose "Joe" Garza of San Antonio. |
SR 761 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending sincere condolences to the State of Oklahoma and to families of all those who tragically perished. |
SR 857 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend B. T. Cherry on his 29th anniversary as pastor of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Robstown. |
SR 860 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending best wishes to the alumni of Falfurrias High School for a most rewarding reunion. |
SR 861 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Vann M. Kennedy on the occasion of his 90th birthday. |
SR 877 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mary Helen Collier Smith of Corpus Christi. |
SR 891 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Extending best wishes to Senator Gonzalo Barrientos for joyous and productive Governor-for-a-Day activities on May 6, 1995. |
SR 987 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Francisca R. Trevino of Mathis. |
SR 988 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marion Robinson Uehlinger of Nueces County. |
SR 1112 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Robert Blair on his selection to the All-USA Two-Year College Academic First Team. |
SR 1113 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Colleen McHugh of Corpus Christi on her selection as president-elect of the State Bar of Texas. |
SR 1128 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gil Steinke. |
SR 1143 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Heinrich Neisser, Deputy Speaker of the Austrian Parliament. |
SR 1190 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Gregory-Portland High School academic team for winning first place in the University Interscholastic League Conference 4A Meet. |
SR 1191 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the students and teachers of Kleberg Elementary School of Kingsville for their good citizenship. |
SR 1251 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending San Patricio County Judge Josephine Miller for her contributions to the welfare and development of the county. |
SR 1252 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jim Wells County Judge L. Arnoldo Saenz for his contributions to the welfare and development of the county. |
SR 1253 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Kleberg County Judge Pete De La Garza for his contributions to the welfare and development of the county. |
SR 1254 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Brooks County Judge Joe B. Garcia for his contributions to the welfare and development of the county. |
SR 1255 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Willacy County Judge Simon Salinas for his contributions to the welfare and development of the county. |
SR 1256 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the National Council of La Raza, Inc., for its dedication to promoting the social and economic well-being of Americans of Hispanic descent. |
SR 1268 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Lucio Aleman, Jr., of Oklahoma City. |
SR 1269 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Nueces County Judge Richard Martinez Borchard, who was named the "1994 Newsmaker of the Year" by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. |
SR 1305 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Cain and Hilda Caceres of Elsa on the birth of their daughter Kimberly Estell. |
SR 1306 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Amelia R. Romero of Yoakum on her 70th birthday. |
SR 1329 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Senate caucus report for the interim. |
SR 1340 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the Honorable Bill Sims of Paint Rock. |
73rd Regular Session | |
SB 3 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to family and medical leave for certain employees; providing a civil penalty. |
SB 89 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to establishing a birth defects registry. |
SB 90 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the access to information for epidemiologic and toxicologic investigations by the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 91 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the identification of children suffering from lead poisoning and to control measures for lead contamination; providing civil penalties. |
SB 233 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to establishing a minority doctoral incentive program. |
SB 234 |
Last Action: Referred to special subcommittee Caption: Relating to an exemption from the foreign student tuition fee charged at Texas A&I University. |
SB 239 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to funding for certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 246 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to the conveyance of property from a county to Texas A&I University Foundation, Inc. |
SB 383 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the existence, composition, and expenses of state agency advisory committees. |
SB 404 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the right of certain municipal and county employees to purchase a continuation of health benefits coverage at retirement. |
SB 574 |
Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled Caption: Amending the Coastal Coordination Act so as to include the chair of the Texas Water Development Board, or its designee, on the Coastal Coordination Council. |
SB 585 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to a standardized system for reporting equal employment opportunity information from state agencies and universities. |
SB 655 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the repeal of the exemption of mariculture activities from certain permit requirements under the Water Code. |
SB 788 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to requests for an opinion of the attorney general. |
SB 801 |
Last Action: Referred to s/c on Agriculture by President Caption: Relating to maintaining records of certain chemicals used for agricultural purposes; providing penalties. |
SB 812 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to regulation of the sale of plumbing fixtures, pipe, and pipe fitting containing lead for plumbing applications; providing penalties. |
SB 813 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain plumbing activities and inspections; providing a penalty. |
SB 814 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the xeriscape landscaping of state buildings and roadside parks, to the establishment of a xeriscape assistance program, and to county and municipal xeriscape assistance. |
SB 815 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the adoption of standard plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners. |
SB 829 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from intent calendar Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax abatement in a reinvestment zone. |
SB 908 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the regulation of plumbing. |
SB 1276 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93 Caption: Relating to the terms of court of the 36th Judicial District. |
SB 1277 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to increased civil penalties for deceptive and fraudulent practices against elderly consumers. |
SB 1278 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to the licensing of lead abatement activities; providing penalties. |
SB 1286 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi. |
SB 1287 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to Texas A&M University--Kingsville. |
SB 1332 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to analyses of state budget proposals and programs and of the budgetary effects of proposed legislation. |
SB 1336 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the provision of interpreters, telecommunication devices, and other services for deaf or hearing-impaired persons who are arrested or confined. |
SB 1345 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the management of state-owned marl, sand, gravel, shell, mudshell, and other substrate material; providing penalties. |
SB 1353 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the existing exemption under the state sales and use tax for tangible personal property exported outside of the United States; providing penalties. |
SB 1386 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to the fees required of certain persons who practice public accountancy. |
SB 1392 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 Caption: Relating to establishment of the Texas Coastal Ocean Observation Network for collection of coastal management data. |
SCR 14 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Expressing deep gratitude to Ernestine Glossbrenner for her exceptional contributions to the State of Texas and wishing her a most rewarding retirement. |
SCR 38 |
Last Action: Referred to Administration Caption: Establishing a Task Force on Local Pipeline Safety and Emergency Management. |
SR 4 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Billy Wayne Marburger. |
SR 147 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Joe Cent of Glasgow, Scotland. |
SR 375 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Miguel Nevarez for being named Border Texan of the Year and extending appreciation for his contributions as President of The University of Texas-Pan American. |
SR 448 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the Center for the Hispanic Arts on the occasion of its grand opening in Corpus Christi. |
SR 449 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Brian Nelson for his excellent work as an honorary Senate page. |
SR 450 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Elizabeth Nelson for her excellent work as an honorary Senate page. |
SR 451 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Christina Nelson for her excellent work as an honorary Senate page. |
SR 452 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Michelle Nelson for her excellent work as an honorary Senate page. |
SR 453 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jennifer Nelson for her excellent work as an honorary Senate page. |
SR 507 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Adolfo Aguilo of Corpus Christi for being named the recipient of the Dr. Lee Starr Award for Technical Excellence. |
SR 508 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Olaya Lizette Solis of Corpus Christi for winning the 40th annual Nueces County Spelling Bee. |
SR 509 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing John A. Cox on the occasion of his retirement after 18 years as a Justice of the Peace in Nueces County. |
SR 510 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dr. Maria Luisa Garza, founder of the Gulf Coast Council of La Raza in Corpus Christi, for her service to improve the lives of disadvantaged youths. |
SR 556 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Detective Johnny Santana of the Beeville Police Department for his contributions to the Complete Spanish Field Reference Manual for Public Safety Officers. |
SR 557 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Arnold Leal for his selection as the 1993 Corpus Christi Independent School District Teacher of the Year. |
SR 561 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending radio personality Victor Lara Ortegon of Corpus Christi for his contributions to the citizens of his community. |
SR 591 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Gregory C. Salinas of Corpus Christi. |
SR 647 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Joining with the citizens of Aransas Pass in celebrating the dedication of the Ed and Hazel Richmond Public Library and in commemorating the "Last Great Land Lottery". |
SR 648 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Nancy Merritt for her selection as Association of Texas Professional Educators Region II Elementary Teacher of the Year. |
SR 650 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing April 21, 1993, as Corpus Christi Day at the Capitol. |
SR 664 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Tadanabu Umeyama and a delegation of Executive Board Members from Zendentsu, Japan Telecommunications Workers Union, to Austin. |
SR 665 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the coaches and members of the Flour Bluff High School girls basketball team for their accomplishments during the 1992-1993 season. |
SR 810 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eliseo Ramos, Jr. |
SR 811 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Andrew Jackson McCain of Banquete. |
SR 839 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Olaya Lizette Solis of Corpus Christi, who will represent Texas in the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. |
SR 902 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Eduardo de Ibarrola. |
SR 903 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming Rosalba Ojeda. |
SR 936 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Otis Wilson Burroughs for his 31 years of service as superintendent of the Banquete Independent School District and his 37 years in the field of education. |
SR 937 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Ciro Casares of Elsa for his lifetime service to others. |
SR 1005 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the retirement of Chief Justice Paul Nye after years of service in the judicial system of Texas. |
SR 1192 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the memory of Arnaldo Ramirez, Sr., and extending condolences to the members of his family. |
SR 1203 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Edward James Rivas of Arlington. |
SR 1204 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Mary Thorpe on receiving the 1993 Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Award for her teaching excellence. |
72nd Regular Session | |
SB 3 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to offenses involving driving a motor vehicle or operating an airplane, helicopter, or boat while intoxicated and possession of an open container of alcoholic beverage, and to the civil and criminal consequences of those offenses, including the suspension of a driver's license or driving privilege. |
SB 94 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the ability of certain metropolitan transit authorities to provide emergency medical services. |
SB 221 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to the use of hotel tax revenue by certain municipalities bordering the Gulf of Mexico. |
SB 222 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to studies conducted by the Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Water Commission concerning streams, rivers, bays, and estuaries. |
SB 223 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the construction and furnishing of certain facilities located on the campus of Corpus Christi State University. |
SB 224 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the power of coastal counties, on a local option basis, to enact ordinances; providing a penalty. |
SB 226 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to establishing a law school at Texas A&I University. |
SB 244 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to granting limited law enforcement authority to United States Border Patrol Agents and law enforcement personnel of the National Park Service. |
SB 363 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to factors considered in determining the amount of an administrative penalty under the Texas Clean Air Act. |
SB 385 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the authorization of a hotel tax by counties bordering the Gulf of Mexico and to the use of the revenue generated by the tax. |
SB 437 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the compensation of the commissioners of the Nueces County Drainage and Conservation District Number 2. |
SB 491 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the formulas applicable to the funding of certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 492 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to the access to information for epidemiologic and toxicologic investigations by the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 493 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to certain regulatory functions under the Texas Radiation Control Act. |
SB 586 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to an appropriation to Corpus Christi State University. |
SB 587 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to performance standards for certain plumbing fixtures and related labeling requirements for certain plumbing fixtures and appliances; creating offenses and providing civil and administrative penalties. |
SB 697 |
Last Action: Subcommittee meeting cancelled Caption: Relating to consideration of the effects of flood control and levee construction on nonpoint source pollution, wetlands, wildlife, and wildlife habitat. |
SB 698 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the agricultural exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property. |
SB 919 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the establishment of a loan fund to assist qualified minority students in the fields of science, engineering, and mathematics who are pursuing graduate degrees at certain institutions of higher education. |
SB 971 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to a requirement that each hospital and mental health and mental retardation facility provide certified interpreters to assist a patient who is hearing impaired. |
SB 972 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation of a medical radiologic technologist. |
SB 973 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the plan for the development of new beds in the ICF-MR program. |
SB 974 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the shipment of pipe in a pipe box over certain state roads. |
SB 975 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax abatement in a reinvestment zone. |
SB 976 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the composition of the Texas Board of Health. |
SB 1237 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the annexation of certain territory by certain junior college districts. |
SB 1238 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the transfer of administration of beach cleaning funds from the Parks and Wildlife Department to the General Land Office. |
SB 1417 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the use of the medical services trust fund. |
SB 1507 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the use of lead in plumbing fixtures; providing penalties. |
SB 1560 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Office of Minority Health. |
SB 1566 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91 Caption: Relating to purposes for which money in the Texas home port trust fund may be used. |
SB 1570 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the child support service fee in Nueces County. |
SB 1578 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the County Court at Law of San Patricio County. |
SCR 31 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Recommending that the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission incorporate the motto, "The Lone Star State," into its design of Texas' automobile license plate. |
SCR 92 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Expressing support for the Lady Lexington Museum. |
SR 69 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the South Texas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America on their 50th anniversary. |
SR 133 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Marine Lance Corporal Arthur Garza. |
SR 238 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dorothy Gollihar Krause on her retirement after many years of loyal service with the Corpus Christi District Retail Grocers Association and the National Retail Grocers Secretaries Association. |
SR 262 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Maria R. Bonilla. |
SR 281 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Texas Association for Continuing Adult Education and the Texas Council for Adult Education Cooperative Directors for their exemplary work. |
SR 297 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Specialist Andy Alaniz. |
SR 303 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Alice Independent School District on its 100th anniversary. |
SR 313 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Roger Valentine. |
SR 364 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Elliot Grant of Corpus Christi and San Antonio. |
SR 395 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Judge Hilda Tagle for her inestimable contributions to the citizens of Corpus Christi and Nueces County. |
SR 415 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Staff Sergeant Elias Trevino of the United States Marine Corps for his exceptional service to his country and his state in the Vietnam War. |
SR 430 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Declaring April 2, 1991, Corpus Christi Day. |
SR 461 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Bruce Heokstra of Robstown, who is serving as "Capitol Physician", and his children, Brant and Stephanie, who are serving as Honorary Pages. |
SR 481 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Dr. Ronald G. Munson of Mathis, who is serving as Physician of the Day, April 11, 1991. |
SR 577 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Eli Guerra, Sr., for being chosen the PADRES Family of the Year for 1991. |
SR 589 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of J. M. "Chema" Alaniz. |
SR 781 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Gilbert Cruz Rincon II and extending heartfelt condolences to the members of the family. |
72nd 1st Called Session | |
SB 15 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the funding of certain public institutions of higher education. |
SB 16 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the construction and furnishing of a state office facility located on the campus of Corpus Christi State University. |
SR 14 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Paying tribute to Hoechst Celanese Corporation's 31 Corpus Christi Technical Center research scientists and engineers who helped to invent 28 patents. |
SR 228 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Welcoming the National Council of La Raza to Houston for its 1991 Annual Conference. |
SR 229 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Edward Earl Aldridge of Corpus Christi. |
SR 230 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jesse Benavides for winning the prestigious World Boxing Organization junior featherweight world crown. |
SR 231 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kevin Keiper of Kingsville on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
SR 232 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Captain Dan Flynn of Nueces County. |
SR 233 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jose M. Bustamante of Corpus Christi. |
SR 234 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of respected civic leader, Baldemar Tanguma of Corpus Christi. |
SR 235 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the citizens of Sinton, who celebrated their 75th anniversary on July 4, 1991. |
SR 236 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Eliseo Ochoa Ramirez of Corpus Christi and Kingsville. |
SR 237 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Texas A&I University on their receipt of a $25,000 agriculture scholarship fund in honor of the late W. E. Cumberland. |
SR 238 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Robstown Cotton Pickers baseball team on their recent state championship. |
SR 239 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Bill G. Read of Corpus Christi. |
SR 240 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Falfurrias High School Baseball Team on winning the Class 3A State Championship. |
SR 241 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Calletano Avalos, Sr., of Corpus Christi on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
72nd 2nd Called Session | |
SR 106 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Raul G. Garza. |
72nd 3rd Called Session | |
SR 2 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Canuta Mendez Ramirez of Premont on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
SR 18 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Mrs. Nora Handcock, Director of Special Programs for the Calallen Independent School District, for her work with hearing-impaired children. |
SR 94 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Darious Ciraque "D.C." Rachal of Robstown. |
SR 95 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Pete Villacana and Vina Dawn Chapa of Raymondville. |
72nd 4th Called Session | |
SR 7 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Raymundo Lopez. |
SR 77 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Hubert Adami. |
SR 78 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Winifred P. Stover on the joyous occasion of her 100th birthday. |
SR 80 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Mathis Volunteer Fire Department and commending the life of Judge Percy Hartman. |
71st Regular Session | |
SB 122 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the governance, operation, funding, name, and mission of Texas A&I University, Corpus Christi State University, and Laredo State University as component institutions of The Texas A&M University System... |
SB 232 |
Last Action: No action taken in subcommittee Caption: Relating to special license plates for Pearl Harbor survivors. |
SB 333 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the Texas Water Resources Finance Authority, and to the repeal of its creating and concomitant legislation. |
SB 456 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to adoption of rules governing hospital admissions of emergency maternity patients. |
SB 544 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the administration of certain state lands by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 545 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the approval of certain state employee health fitness programs by the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 567 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to granting limited law enforcement authority to civilian special agents of the United States Naval Investigative Service. |
SB 619 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to sick leave for public school employees. |
SB 646 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the establishment of a law school at Texas A&I University. |
SB 647 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to organizing Corpus Christi State University and its transition to four-year status. |
SB 836 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the certification, registration and regulation of medical radiologic technologists. |
SB 837 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Board of Health. |
SB 853 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to certain amendments to licenses issued or renewed by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 854 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the renewal, extension, and amendment of certain licenses issued by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 855 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain license renewal procedures under the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act. |
SB 856 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to groundwater protection standards adopted and enforced by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 857 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to certain fees charged by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 858 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to closure plans required for the issuance or renewal of certain by-product materials licenses by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
SB 859 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the policy of this state and the role of the Texas Department of Health concerning the regulation of sources of radiation and the management of solid waste. |
SB 860 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to certain reports made to the governor and legislature concerning radiation and the federal transport of high-level radioactive waste. |
SB 861 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to restoration of groundwater affected by in situ uranium mining. |
SB 862 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Relating to certain plans required for the issuance or renewal of a by-product materials license. |
SB 863 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the radiation and perpetual care fund. |
SB 950 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to advisory committees, allocation of powers, financial and performance audits, and terms of office and removal of board members of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities. |
SB 972 |
Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to the supplemental compensation received by certain judges in Nueces County. |
SB 1100 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Hazardous Materials Safety Board. |
SB 1101 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to reporting requirements for certain railroad companies that transport hazardous materials. |
SB 1273 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the consolidation of certain water quality and radiation control functions in the Texas Water Commission. |
SB 1421 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the provision of start-up costs associated with providing community services for people with mental illness or mental retardation. |
SB 1422 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain activities of certain former officers or employees of mental health and mental retardation community centers; providing a criminal penalty. |
SB 1423 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to requiring reports on the use of prospective payment funds used to provide community services to persons with mental retardation or mental illness. |
SB 1424 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the certification of intermediate care facilities serving persons who are mentally retarded. |
SB 1425 |
Last Action: Laid on table subj. to call in comm. Caption: Relating to the ICF-MR program. |
SB 1426 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the provision of community services to persons with mental retardation or mental illness and to the regulation of the persons who provide those services; providing criminal penalties. |
SB 1543 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the participation of the South Texas Water Authority in the state surplus property program. |
SB 1546 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain real property in Nueces County by the University System of South Texas. |
SB 1622 |
Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to seller training programs for employees who dispense alcoholic beverages. |
SB 1653 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the office of rural health care, surveys of hospitals and physicians, emergency hospital patient transfers, the provision of medical care to low-income and indigent persons, medical education, and... |
SB 1669 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/89 Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law of San Patricio County and to the service of the judge of that court on the county juvenile board. |
SB 1765 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to certain obsolete provisions addressing health and safety standards in some eleemosynary institutions; repealing Chapter 195, Acts of the 60th Legislature, 1967 (Article 3186g, Vernon's Texas Civil.... |
SCR 78 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to take certain steps regarding the community placement appeals process. |
SCR 79 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Directing the Department of Human Services and Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to establish formally what services are not covered under the ICF-MR program. |
SCR 88 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Directing the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to create a Case Manager's Ombudsman's Office. |
SCR 90 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting Patricia Brennecke permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
SCR 100 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to conduct analysis of community based program funding in other states. |
SCR 101 |
Last Action: Tagged in committee Caption: Granting the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation permission to sue the State of Texas and the General Land Office. |
SCR 106 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Water Commission to study funding needs for the cleanup of state registry sites. |
SCR 130 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the Mexican American elected officials of Hays County. |
SCR 162 |
Last Action: Referred to House Administration Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house to create a special joint interim committee to study the structure and operation of the CATPOOL. |
SR 2 |
Last Action: Adopted as amended Caption: Directing the Public Utility Commission to act promptly on matters of consumer interest. |
SR 46 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Beth Hand of the Corpus Christi Public Library System. |
SR 47 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Fernando Lopez on his 80th birthday. |
SR 48 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Laverne Patrick Hubert. |
SR 56 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Cefe Valenzuela of Corpus Christi. |
SR 65 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Ralph Webster Yarborough. |
SR 94 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Sister Agnes Marie Tengler for her unwavering commitment to the education of the young people of Texas. |
SR 107 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Ralph Galvan, Jr., on his retirement as area manager of the Texas Vocational Rehabilitation Center in Corpus Christi. |
SR 126 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating William Dudley Johnson on his 83rd birthday. |
SR 128 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the untiring humanitarian efforts and great accomplishments of Dr. Hector Perez Garcia. |
SR 230 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending PADRES and congratulating the Hispanic Family of the Year. |
SR 232 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Welcoming Dr. and Mrs. Frank Dauster of New Jersey. |
SR 288 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Designating March 21, 1989, as Corpus Christi Day. |
SR 291 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Colonel Harry L. Corkill, Jr. of Corpus Christi. |
SR 410 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Designating April 12, 1989, as Texas A&I Day. |
SR 493 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commemorating the anniversary of the birth of Queen Isabella of Spain. |
SR 530 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mathis, Texas, on its centennial celebration. |
SR 531 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Galen Hoffstadt for her contributions to the educational system of Texas and extending best wishes to her in the years ahead. |
SR 536 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Phyl E. Drake. |
SR 549 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commemorating the Battle of Puebla. |
SR 568 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Frank Herrera, Jr. |
SR 569 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending and applauding the Nueces County Community Action Agency for the dedication and spirit of caring with which the directors and employees carry on the work of assisting those Texans in greatest need. |
SR 606 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the officers and members of LULAC as they celebrate the 60th anniversary of their founding. |
SR 652 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the Westside Business Association. |
SR 661 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Dr. Steve Altman. |
SR 662 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Marine Sergeant William N. McCormack of Ingleside. |
SR 663 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Honoring Manuel O. Yzaguirre for his significant contributions to his community and his state. |
SR 682 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Saluting Alcalde Don Jose Manuel Molina Garcia, Mayor of the City of Toledo, Spain. |
SR 683 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Noe R. Truan of Kingsville. |
SR 684 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Los Encinos Special Emphasis Elementary School in Corpus Christi. |
SR 685 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Designating the week of September 23-30, 1989, as Texas Rural Health Week. |
SR 690 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the Ray High School Academic Decathlon Team of Corpus Christi for their brilliant showing in the State Academic Decathlon. |
SR 691 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Joe L. Charba of Robstown on his 80th birthday. |
SR 698 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Honoring Leopoldo Torres for his many contributions to community and family and congratulating him on the celebration of his 15th year as owner of Torres Boots, Inc. |
SR 700 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Dr. Richard O. Albert. |
SR 708 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of William C. "Willie" Velasquez. |
SR 727 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the Corpus Christi Veterans Band for being declared the official city band. |
SR 748 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Directing the Health and Human Services Subcommittee on Health Services to study the statewide need for psychiatric and counselling services for children. |
SR 749 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Directing the Health and Human Services Subcommittee on Health Services to study the control and regulation of worker and public exposure to radiation. |
SR 750 |
Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested cal. Caption: Directing the Senate Subcommittee on Health Services to study substance abuse in the workplace. |
SR 757 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor to create a special interim committee to study the CATPOOL. |
SR 765 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Jesus "Cantinflitas" Chavez, Jr. of Corpus Christi. |
SR 801 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Directing the Health and Human Services Subcommittee on Health Services to study the statewide need for psychiatric and counselling services for children. |
SR 802 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Mr. Herman Gutierrez for his superb contributions to the educational system of Texas and extending best wishes to him for a rich and rewarding retirement. |
SR 803 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the City of Corpus Christi on its splendid Independence Day celebration. |
SR 804 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending best wishes to the City of Corpus Christi for a most successful first Fiesta de Corpus Christi. |
SR 863 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Luis F. Fuentes. |
71st 1st Called Session | |
SR 10 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project for instilling hope and belief in the American democratic process in the hearts of millions of Mexican Americans. |
SR 21 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Cecil E. Burney. |
SR 58 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Joe Durham. |
SR 75 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending best wishes to Mayor H. O. Grebe, Jr., and A. J. Veselka for a most successful "USS Lexington Day" celebration. |
SR 76 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Alden Lee "Buck" Kelly of Corpus Christi. |
SR 118 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richie of Corpus Christi on their 65th wedding anniversary. |
SR 127 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Florentino Rivera Sheldon and Frances Truan Sheldon. |
SR 143 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Honoring Representative Eddie Cavazos who is serving his fourth term as the member from District 35. |
SR 144 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Recognizing the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education for its contributions to the enhancement of higher education among Chicano students. |
SR 169 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Dr. Richard O. Albert for his lifetime of service to the people of Texas and to his country and for his most generous gift for the preservation of our Texas heritage. |
SR 185 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Ronald Bridges. |
SR 186 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. David Berlanga, Sr., of Corpus Christi on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
SR 198 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Dr. Manuel L. Ibanez as he embarks on his new career as president of Texas A&I University in Kingsville. |
SR 204 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the working people of the Coastal Bend area and wishing them an outstanding celebration on Labor Day, 1989. |
71st 2nd Called Session | |
SR 54 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Welcoming Dr. John McCullough of Corpus Christi, Capitol Physician for the Day. |
SR 56 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Johnny Bailey for his determination and skill in becoming the preeminent running back in NCAA Division II history. |
SR 81 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending and applauding all those involved with the development and construction of the Texas State Aquarium. |
SR 82 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Judge William Rapp for his meritorious service and unswerving support and improvement of the judicial system of the great Lone Star State. |
SR 83 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Madelin Joan Olds of Corpus Christi. |
SR 95 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing legislative sentiment regarding reinvestment zones. |
SR 117 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Martin Lopez, Jr., for his many varied and worthwhile activities for his community and its citizens. |
SR 118 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Carl Duncan for his Commissioner of the Year award from the State Association of County Judges and Commissioners. |
SR 119 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to the people of the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County. |
71st 3rd Called Session | |
SR 21 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending those involved in making International Women's Day a day to remember in the Coastal Bend area. |
SR 43 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending appreciation to Manuel A. Arredondo for his contributions to the Texas Department of Human Services. |
SR 55 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Welcoming Steve and Bernice Croan and their children, Hunter and Katherine. |
SR 56 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Katherine Croan for her service as a page. |
SR 57 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Hunter Croan for his service as a page. |
SR 58 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Memorializing Congress to approve the colonias loan program. |
71st 4th Called Session | |
SR 9 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the Port Aransas Independent School District for its involvement in "Oceans Week". |
SR 40 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Declaring April 23, 1990, to be Mary Holdsworth Butt Day in the State of Texas. |
SR 92 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Declaring May 16, 1990, as Clotilde P. Garcia, M.D. Day. |
SR 109 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending greetings and best wishes to citizens of Corpus Christi on the occasion of the 1990 Buccaneer Days Festival. |
71st 5th Called Session | |
SR 3 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commemorating Cinco de Mayo. |
SR 7 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Carlos "Chale" P. Truan of Kingsville. |
SR 8 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Coach Casper Wenzel for his 15 years of exceptional service to the students of Incarnate Word Academy High School in Corpus Christi. |
SR 9 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Recognizing and congratulating the United States Coast Guard for its service on the occasion of its 200th anniversary. |
SR 10 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending Angelica Tovar for her superb philanthropic endeavors on behalf of others. |
SR 11 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending PADRES for its efforts to involve families in the war against drug and alcohol abuse and also commending the winning family and runners-up for setting an example of community spirit on behalf of...... |
SR 12 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the Jim Wells County 4-H Club for their excellent showing at the 41st Annual Stock Show and Rodeo held in San Antonio. |
SR 13 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Becky Moore on receiving first place in the MacMillan/McGraw-Hill School Publishing Company Teacher Contest. |
SR 14 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the work and dedication of Dr. Frank J. Holzapfel in improving the health and vision of his patients. |
SR 15 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Richard Goodwill on being awarded the Outstanding Newcomer Award. |
SR 16 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Honoring Aline Davis of Alice for her outstanding contributions to her community and her fellowman. |
SR 17 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Keith Bellamy of Bishop on being named outstanding citizen for 1989 by the Bishop Chamber of Commerce. |
SR 18 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey Barr on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
SR 19 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Velia J. De Leon of Corpus Christi. |
SR 20 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Norman Utter of Corpus Christi. |
SR 21 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Maria Elena Salinas of Kingsville. |
SR 22 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Paying tribute to Eduardo Lopez on the occasion of his retirement from 24 years of distinguished public service as Director of the Kleberg County Welfare Department. |
SR 38 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending best wishes to Dr. B. Alan Sugg as he returns to his alma mater, the University of Arkansas, and commending him for a job well done at Corpus Christi State University. |
SR 89 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Congratulating Leo N. Duran on receiving the Nueces County Bar Association's Cecil E. Burney Humanitarian Award and commending him for his generosity and effectiveness in helping his fellow man for more than... |
SR 99 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Sandra Garza, the reigning Junior Women's Texas State champion of the United States Tae kwon do Union. |
SR 100 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to William R. Edwards III on his distinguished service as chairman of the Nueces County Democratic Party. |
SR 101 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: In memory of Roberto Ornelas of Dallas. |
71st 6th Called Session | |
SR 41 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Senator Tati Santiesteban for his untiring efforts on behalf of Senate District 29. |
SR 42 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Expressing heartfelt appreciation to Senator Hector Uribe for his untiring efforts on behalf of Senate District 27. |
SR 44 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the Center for Marine Conservation and the Texas Adopt-a-Beach Program for outstanding work in insuring the preservation of Texas beaches and marine wildlife. |
SR 54 |
Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Commending the faith and courage that enabled Mr. and Mrs. Paul York to make the important decision of joining the Roman Catholic Church. |
70th Regular Session | |
SB 28 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to examinations and competency standards required for admission into an approved teacher education program for certification as a teacher and for certification as an administrator. |
SB 29 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to standardized tests used by public educational institutions. |
SB 30 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to the admissions requirements at Corpus Christi State University. |
SB 32 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the regulation of the profession of radiologic technology; providing a penalty; authorizing certain fees and appropriations. |
SB 36 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to property tax exemptions for residence homesteads. |
SB 52 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Repealing the differentiated transcript and establishing a uniform high school graduation program for all students. |
SB 76 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to the taxes that may be levied by the Board of Directors of the Willacy County Hospital District. |
SB 91 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to the recruitment of women and ethnic minorities into programs of engineering and applied science at institutions of higher education. |
SB 125 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the power of coastal counties, on a local option basis, to enact ordinances; providing a penalty. |
SB 452 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of involuntary manslaughter involving the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. |
SB 453 |
Last Action: Referred to Special Subcommittee Caption: Relating to the sentencing of persons convicted of more than one offense of involuntary manslaughter involving the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. |
SB 454 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the terms of probation imposed on a person convicted of the offense of involuntary manslaughter involving the use of a motor vehicle. |
SB 657 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the creation of the South Texas University System, organizing Corpus Christi State University as a four-year institution of higher education, establishing the Reynaldo G. Garza School of Law at Pan American University, authorizing the system board to issue revenue bonds for certain purposes, authorizing certain institutions to award certain degrees and offer certain courses, and authorizing a study of the higher education needs of the South Texas region and a study of certain academically underprepared students. |
SB 668 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to sick leave for public school employees. |
SB 851 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the application of certain vehicle laws to elevator constructors responding to an elevator emergency. |
SB 853 |
Last Action: Comm. laid on table subj. to call Caption: Relating to recovery of certain expenses incurred by the Texas Animal Health Commission. |
SB 855 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the licensing requirements of certain sources of radiation. |
SB 856 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to regulation of the transportation of hazardous materials by railroad. |
SB 857 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to regulation of the transportation of hazardous materials; providing an administrative civil penalty. |
SB 943 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Hazardous Materials Safety Board. |
SB 1327 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/87 Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Willacy County Hospital District; granting the authority to issue bonds. |
SB 1358 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to physical fitness education in public schools. |
SB 1359 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the repayment of student loans of physical therapists practicing for certain facilities operated by the Texas Department of Mental Health Retardation. |
SB 1379 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the basic skills examination required for admission to an approved teacher education program. |
SB 1416 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to allowing a junior college district to participate in the selection of an appraisal district board of directors. |
SB 1463 |
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services Caption: Relating to approving laboratories that perform the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening test and to duties of the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 1540 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to the supplemental compensation received by certain judges in Nueces County. |
SB 1541 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to the protection of nesting islands for sea birds in Nueces County; providing a criminal penalty. |
SCR 78 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Requesting the governor to establish an interagency council on health promotion. |
SCR 79 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Encouraging state agencies to develop fitness programs for their employees. |
SCR 80 |
Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Encouraging state agencies to develop employee assistance programs. |
SCR 100 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Granting the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation permission to sue the State of Texas and the General Land Office. |
SCR 124 |
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Affairs Caption: Creating the Interim Study Committee on the Regulation of Wastes with Radioactive Components. |
SJR 4 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to property tax relief for residence homesteads. |
SR 43 | Caption: Commending the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce on its efforts toward securing the "Homeport" project. |
SR 44 | Caption: Commending the Honorable Luther Jones, Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi. |
SR 167 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Ofelia Trevino Garza. |
SR 216 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Hector Perez Garcia. |
SR 217 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor E. E. Mireles. |
SR 218 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Timothy Hernandez. |
SR 219 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Cassie Lynn Wright. |
SR 291 | Caption: Directing the Subcommittee on Health Services of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee to conduct hearings to determine ways and means to insure timely notification of persons who may be affected by uncontrolled releases of life-threatening toxic materials. |
SR 293 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor E. E. Mireles. |
SR 492 | Caption: Honoring the Knights of Columbus and, in particular, the Texas State Council Knights of Columbus. |
SR 497 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Betty Jo Rabon. |
SR 506 | Caption: Commending the heroism of those who fought for independence on Cinco de Mayo. |
SR 535 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Rebecca Ann Palacios. |
SR 583 | Caption: Commending Johnny Bailey. |
SR 655 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Frederick A. Cervantes. |
SR 658 | Caption: Commending Gil Steinke. |
SR 673 | Caption: Recognizing the City and Port of Corpus Christi as the official homeport of the replica ships of Christopher Columbus on their visit in 1992 to the United States. |
SR 683 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Pat Hayes. |
70th 2nd Called Session | |
SCR 35 |
Last Action: Left as pending business in comm. Caption: Granting the John G. and Maire Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation permission to sue the State of Texas and the General Land Office. |
SCR 39 |
Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Creating a joint select committee to study the establishment of a component of The University of Texas System and The Texas A&M University System in South Texas. |
SR 10 | Caption: Honoring the Hi-Fairnessee Girls Club of Corpus Christi. |
SR 12 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Robstown High School baseball team. |
SR 80 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Greg and Denise Hartman on the birth of their daughter, Lauren Ashley Hartman. |
SR 81 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lupe Suarez for becoming the top contender for the world junior lightweight title. |
SR 108 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Elvira G. Herrera. |
SR 124 | Caption: Creating a select committee to study the establishment of a component or components of The University of Texas System and The Texas A&M University System in South Texas. |
SR 131 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. Lad Herold on the occasion of his retirement. |
SR 142 | Caption: Memorial resolution to Manuel Vicente Chavez. |
SR 143 | Caption: Commending Wilbur and Frances Maxwell for their dancing expertise. |
69th Regular Session | |
SB 180 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to compulsory school attendance. |
SB 181 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to joint operation of a community-based alternative school by two or more school districts. |
SB 182 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to state funds for local cooperative teacher education centers. |
SB 183 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to reimbursement of school district employees for certain damaged personal property. |
SB 184 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the rate at which the state reimburses school districts for approved sick leave of professional personnel. |
SB 218 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of the state and its political subdivisions. |
SB 219 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certain service performed by persons who became highway department employees. |
SB 220 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the right to a duty-free period to eat lunch for teachers actively engaged in the instruction and supervision of public school students; making certain exceptions to the requirement. |
SB 303 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts under the Bingo Enabling Act to obtain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or other law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty. |
SB 304 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games; changing penalties; amending the Bingo Enabling Act. |
SB 314 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the power of coastal counties, on a local option basis, to enact ordinances; providing a penalty. |
SB 315 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the power of counties, on a local option basis, to enact ordinances; providing a penalty. |
SB 425 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the use of certain tools by agricultural laborers in commercial farming operations; providing a penalty. |
SB 496 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to sick leave for school district employees. |
SB 576 | Caption: Relating to health and sanitation facilities for certain railroad employees. |
SB 624 |
Last Action: Referred to Higher Education Caption: Relating to examinations and competency standards required for admission into an approved teacher education program for certification as a teacher and for certification as an administrator. |
SB 657 |
Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to standardized tests used by public educational institutions. |
SB 658 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to transcripts of high school students and to a uniform high school graduation program through the sophomore year. |
SB 659 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to transcripts for reporting the academic achievement records of students in advanced and lower level high school programs and to information for the parents or guardians of students about advanced and lower levels of certain school courses. |
SB 663 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the election of aldermen from wards in general-law cities by the voters residing in the respective wards. |
SB 664 |
Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the division of general law cities into two or more wards for the election of aldermen as necessary to take into account the federal census. |
SB 665 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the election of school district trustees from single-member trustee districts. |
SB 1219 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to objection to the removal of human corneal tissue for transplants; providing immunities in certain civil suits. |
SB 1220 |
Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to requiring fences around public swimming pools and ot the definitions of "public swimming pool" and "wading pool." |
SB 1233 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to authorizing a property owner to bring suit to require a taxing unit to comply with certain procedures in setting its tax rate. |
SB 1245 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the boundaries and conservation program of the Nueces River Authority. |
SB 1254 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District. |
SB 1262 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to tuition exemptions and reduced tuition rates for certain foreign students. |
SB 1302 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the liability of the operator of a boat or motor vehicle for litter offenses; providing a penalty. |
SB 1303 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to civil and criminal penalties for commission of certain litter offenses. |
SB 1304 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and organization of the Riviera Water Control and Improvement District. |
SB 1305 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the administration of a program providing tuition exemptions for students from certain foreign countries. |
SB 1306 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to utility service for certain apartment houses. |
SB 1328 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to requests for consent to a gift of all or part of a decedent's body and to recording that consent on the certificate of death. |
SB 1340 |
Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to requiring in certain leases for the production of oil and natural gas entered into by the school land board a provision prohibiting unauthorized discharges of solid waste from oil and gas exploration development or production structures. |
SB 1417 |
Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Texas Commercial Fishing Craft Insurance Association. |
SB 1420 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to compensation for directors of the San Patricio County Drainage District. |
SCR 14 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Providing symbolic redress in the case of Chipita Rodriguez. |
SCR 31 |
Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Directing the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority to postpone selection of a disposal site. |
SCR 72 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting that Congress amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. |
SCR 96 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Creating the Joint Interim Committee on the Texas Shrimp Industry. |
SCR 97 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting assistance of the U.S. Coast Guard in policing offshore rig and shipping operations for dumping litter. |
SCR 98 |
Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee Caption: Urging the Environmental Protection Agency through permit requirements to prohibit discharges of solid waste from oil and gas exploration. |
SCR 99 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing state agencies to establish public awareness programs regarding the problems of litter on Texas beaches. |
SCR 100 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Coastal and Marine Council to investigate the feasibility of ports in Texas creating incineration facilities to help reduce the litter. |
SCR 103 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Urging the State's medical schools to incorporate training on brain deaths and organ transplants in their curriculum with an emphasis on the urgent need for transplantable organs and the practical steps in requesting them. |
SR 9 | Caption: In memory of the Honorable Horace Young, Associate Justice of the 13th Court of Appeals. |
SR 30 | Caption: Providing for a special interim study committee regarding advances in veterinary science education. |
SR 40 | Caption: Memorial resolution for former Mayor Gabriel Lozano. |
SR 143 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Lillie Mitchell White. |
SR 194 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Antonia S. Alvarez. |
SR 217 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Al H. Richey. |
SR 303 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lydia Mendoza. |
SR 327 | Caption: Recognizing April 21 through April 27, 1985, as National Organ Donation Awareness Week. |
SR 332 | Caption: Recognizing Buccaneer Days 1985, Corpus Christi. |
SR 339 | Caption: Honoring John James Audubon on 200th anniversary of his birth. |
SR 369 | Caption: Extending congratulations to National Association of Letter Carriers. |
SR 443 | Caption: Extending congratulations to community of Bishop on its 75th anniversary. |
SR 453 | Caption: Establishing an interim committee to be named Senate Special Committee on Ocean Marine Insurance. |
SR 541 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Robert "Bob" Cherry. |
SR 595 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Joe Rodriguez. |
SR 596 | Caption: Recognition of 50 years of service by Del Mar College. |
SR 597 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mary Kelly. |
SR 598 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Mary Lou Garza. |
SR 599 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Linda Moyer. |
SR 600 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Noemi Towns. |
SR 601 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Richard Godoy. |
SR 602 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Police Sergeant Ruben T. Almanza. |
SR 603 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jaime Arriaga. |
SR 605 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Albert de los Santos. |
SR 606 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jimmie Tiller. |
SR 607 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Johnny Zepeda. |
SR 608 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Simon Grossman. |
SR 609 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Roel Salinas. |
SR 610 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Roy Hinojosa. |
SR 611 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Louis Garcia. |
SR 613 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jose Montoya. |
SR 614 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dorothy McCoy. |
SR 615 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Nelia Barrera. |
SR 616 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1. |
SR 617 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Hans A. Suter. |
SR 618 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Hector P. Garcia. |
SR 633 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Edward M. Gonzales. |
69th 3rd Called Session | |
SR 8 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Monica Morales. |
SR 20 | Caption: Recognizing September 16th as Diez y Seis de Septiembre. |
SR 53 | Caption: Extending congratulations to J. C. and Wanda Barr. |
SR 55 | Caption: Commending the Center for Environmental Education for sponsoring the Texas Coastal Cleanup program. |
SR 78 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. George William McCulley. |
SR 89 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia. |
68th Regular Session | |
SB 25 |
Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to the right to a duty-free period to eat lunch for teachers actively engaged in the instruction of public school students; making certain exceptions to the requirement. |
SB 104 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the power of coastal counties to enact ordinances; providing penalties. |
SB 325 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to allocation of certain cigarette tax revenue to and the use of the local parks, recreation, and open space fund and to gifts and donations of private funds appropriated to the Texas Sesquicentennial Museum Board; making an appropriation; providing different effective dates. |
SB 337 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the rate at which the state reimburses school districts for approved sick leave of professional personnel. |
SB 549 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to areas in which rapid transit authorities may be created. |
SB 550 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of the counties of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio. |
SB 716 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to a United States foreign-trade zone and subzones at or near the Customs Port of Entry of Corpus Christi. |
SB 835 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain circuses, carnivals, and zoos. |
SB 859 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to requirements for licensed commercial bait-shrimp boat operators to keep live shrimp and to have live-bait facilities on board their vessels. |
SB 904 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the environmental protection of certain gulf coast beach areas. |
SB 905 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of the state and its political subdivisions. |
SB 906 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to mutual assistance among cities and counties in the provision of emergency medical services. |
SB 907 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to a county's right to reimbursement for medical care and treatment provided by the county hospital to an indigent resident of another county. |
SB 908 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certain service performed by persons who became highway department employees; providing for funding; authorizing an appropriation. |
SB 912 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in Kleberg County and to the powers and duties of the Board of Directors of the University System of South Texas. |
SB 913 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in Hidalgo County and to certain powers and duties of the Board of Directors of the University System of South Texas. |
SB 914 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to state funds for local cooperative teacher education centers. |
SB 915 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to reimbursement of school district employees for damaged personal property and to standards to determine permissible items of personal property. |
SB 1019 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to prohibiting staff of a general hospital from certain discriminatory practices in providing emergency diagnoses and services; requiring written notice of the provisions of this Act be given appropriate personnel by a hospital; providing penalties. |
SB 1020 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the participation of members in the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association. |
SB 1076 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of certain tools by agricultural laborers in commercial farming operations. |
SB 1155 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Health Caption: Relating to coordination of activities of state agencies related to health care, to certain licensing requirements, and to certain duties of the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 1260 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the composition, selection, and terms of office of members of the port commission for the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. |
SB 1261 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the election and terms of office of the members of the board of supervisors of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 1. |
SB 1313 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the establishment, funding, and powers and duties in the Texas Department of Community Affairs of an office of energy assistance for low-income people. |
SB 1319 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to state funding for school breakfast programs. |
SB 1320 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the authorization of the manufacture, distribution, sale, prescription, regulation, and use of ethylene diamine tetracetic acid (EDTA) and chelation therapy. |
SB 1323 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to fees for student centers at the component institutions of the University System of South Texas. |
SB 1334 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to payment of the salary of the official court reporter for the 105th Judicial District. |
SB 1335 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, judges, personnel, terms of court, facilities, and practice and procedure of the County Court at Law No. 4 of Nueces County and to the powers and duties of the commissioners court. |
SB 1357 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for nonprofit agencies promoting conventions or tourism on behalf of a city or county. |
SB 1365 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to restricting solid waste facilities for storage, processing, or disposal of hazardous waste. |
SB 1366 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the establishment, membership, personnel, compensation, powers and duties, and financing of a juvenile board in each of the counties of Brooks, Kenedy, Kleberg, and Willacy; authorizing appointment of advisory councils and cooperation by other agencies and political subdivisions. |
SB 1393 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources Caption: Relating to the regulation of the profession of radiology; requiring certification of radiation technologists; establishing a Radiation Technologist Advisory Board; providing for its membership, terms, duties, and compensation; prescribing the duties of the Texas Board of Health under the Act; providing penalties. |
SB 1397 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a child support collection service fee and a fee assessed as costs in certain contempt actions in Nueces County. |
SB 1399 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to fishing license exemptions for certain persons. |
SB 1408 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to allowing an incorporated city or town or other political subdivision of the state to issue a permit to a nonprofit organization for the construction of apartment houses for the low-income elderly without requiring individual metering or submetering. |
SB 1409 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the composition and compensation of the Nueces County Juvenile Board. |
SB 1416 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the theft of certain equipment, resources, and products from commercial or sports fishing boats or from water; providing penalties. |
SB 1421 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to special judges for the county courts at law of Nueces County. |
SB 1422 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 1 of San Patricio County. |
SCR 51 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources. |
SCR 52 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources. |
SCR 63 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Human Resources. |
SCR 83 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the Texas Department of Human Resources to conduct demonstration projects to assist family violence centers in expanding services responsive to the developmental and psychosocial needs of the children residing in shelters. |
SCR 114 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study the problem of homeless or runaway youths in Texas; and directing the committee to make a complete report, including findings and recommendations and drafts of any legislation deemed necessary, to the 69th Legislature. |
SCR 141 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Memorializing Congress to continue to adequately fund the Corpus Christi Army Depot in view of its vital contribution to the defense of the United States. |
SR 9 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Herminia Rangel. |
SR 82 | Caption: Extending welcome to Isaac Lee Hernandez-Stansell. |
SR 108 | Caption: Extending welcome to officials of the University System of South Texas. |
SR 117 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Nueces and San Patricio counties and the City of Corpus Christi on the establishment of the Minority Business Development Center. |
SR 140 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Louis G. Wilmot. |
SR 142 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the League of United Latin American Citizens. |
SR 186 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William B. Mobley, Jr. |
SR 226 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John Null, Jr. |
SR 282 | Caption: Commending Dr. Hector P. Garcia. |
SR 417 | Caption: Commending Lucien Flournoy. |
SR 488 | Caption: Memorial resolution for James F. Tracy, Sr. |
SR 512 | Caption: Welcoming Queen Brenda Lee Martinez and other contestants in the Feria de las Flores, sponsored by LULAC Council Number 1 of Corpus Christi. |
SR 528 | Caption: Commending the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement. |
SR 529 | Caption: Congratulating the Intercultural Development Research Association, Inc. |
SR 542 | Caption: Extending welcome to Delinda Muniz, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 543 | Caption: Designating the month of May as Hispanic Heritage Month. |
SR 607 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Corpus Christi State University on the occasion of its 10th anniversary. |
SR 610 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jose Alvarado, Jr. |
SR 644 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Victor Lara Ortegon. |
SR 702 | Caption: Endorsing the program of tribute to Gus Garcia. |
SR 731 | Caption: Paying tribute to Sabas Gonzales. |
SR 732 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Rosa Gonzales. |
SR 733 | Caption: Recognizing Cerebral Palsy of South Texas for contributions to disabled citizens. |
SR 734 | Caption: Commending Miss Jill Foote. |
SR 735 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Michael Dean Metz. |
SR 736 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Julian Rodriguez. |
SR 737 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Abrahm Rios. |
SR 738 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Olita Parman. |
SR 739 | Caption: Extending congratulations to George W. Dahse. |
SR 740 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lucas Reyes. |
SR 741 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Carroll Keach, Sr. |
SR 742 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Domingo Pena. |
SR 743 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Cristoval Rodriguez. |
SR 744 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Fidel Leal. |
SR 745 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Kent Ullberg. |
SR 746 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Bernice Sanders Leonard. |
SR 747 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Guadalupe Chapa. |
SR 748 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John Anderson. |
SR 749 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Jovita Mireles. |
SR 750 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Joe Moron. |
SR 751 | Caption: Commending all parties who have worked for the newly constructed Plaza de Pineda in Corpus Christi. |
68th 1st Called Session | |
SR 31 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ray Paz. |
SR 32 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Most Reverend Rene H. Gracida. |
68th 2nd Called Session | |
SB 23 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee of the Whole Caption: Relating to tuition exemption for students from certain foreign countries. |
SB 32 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certain service performed by persons who became highway department employees. |
SCR 12 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Lucien Flournoy on his birthday and wedding anniversary. |
SR 47 | Caption: Commending the Coastal Bend Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging. |
SR 92 | Caption: Commending Joseph Huerta. |
SR 104 | Caption: Commending the citizens of Corpus Christi for their efforts on the dedication of the Plaza de Pineda. |
SR 108 | Caption: Commending the members of the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Service Team. |
SR 160 | Caption: In memory of Octavio P. Salinas. |
SR 211 | Caption: Congratulating the Odem Owl baseball team. |
SR 232 | Caption: Commending the Fannie Williams family of Corpus Christi. |
SR 233 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. Sam Kane. |
SR 234 | Caption: In memory of Captain Francis Melvin Brown. |
SR 235 | Caption: Commending Mr. Benny Horton. |
SR 236 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. Robert Capello. |
SR 237 | Caption: Congratulating the "Aransas Pass Progress." |
SR 238 | Caption: Commending Dr. James Simpson. |
SR 239 | Caption: Commending Mr. and Mrs. Melecio Salinas and their family. |
SR 279 | Caption: Commending the League of United Latin American Citizens Council. |
67th Regular Session | |
SB 27 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to legalization on a local option basis of bingo games for certain charitable purposes. |
SB 31 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages near a school, place of worship, or public hospital. |
SB 56 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to fishing license exemptions. |
SB 72 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to establishment of state veterans' cemeteries. |
SB 76 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the penalty for the denial of emergency treatment to a person by an officer or employee of certain hospitals for inability to pay; providing penalties. |
SB 77 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in public high schools. |
SB 78 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of the state and its political subdivisions. |
SB 79 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain insurance for or reimbursement of certain Texas Department of Human Resources employees and volunteers. |
SB 80 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of juvenile boards and the establishment of a juvenile board in counties where none exists and to standards for juvenile probation officers and personnel. |
SB 81 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to annexation of territory by a junior college district. |
SB 82 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a juvenile probation commission and to state juvenile probation services. |
SB 83 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to rehabilitation programs as a condition of probation for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. |
SB 84 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to a medical screening, diagnosis, and treatment program for certain children. |
SB 85 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the coordination of community programs for the development of children and youth through the Texas Department of Community Affairs. |
SB 86 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to services and programs for children and youth. |
SB 87 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to nonvoting students members of boards of trustees of certain independent school districts. |
SB 93 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain types of insurance by state departments and agencies. |
SB 94 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the approval of numbers of and salaries of community center employees. |
SB 95 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to an internal system of advocacy for clients of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
SB 96 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the power of coastal counties to enact ordinances; providing penalties. |
SB 188 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to establishment of a program of supplementary medical transportation services; providing a definition of supplementary medical transportation; requiring the Department of Human Resources to establish and administer the program; providing penalties for prohibited acts; providing effective dates. |
SB 277 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the diagnosis and care of persons having tuberculosis. |
SB 303 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to permitting the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and its agents to obtain advice and consent for dental treatment of persons admitted or committed to it care. |
SB 475 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to the right to have a free lunch period for teachers actively engaged in the instruction of public school students. |
SB 476 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of circuses, carnivals, and certain zoos; providing a penalty. |
SB 477 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs in public schools. |
SB 746 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to changing the name of Nueces County Navigation District No. 1 and its governing board and governing board members. |
SB 760 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the authority of Nueces County Navigation District No. 1 to acquire and sell land and facilities and to purchase, construct, enlarge, extent, repair, maintain, operate, or develop facilities. |
SB 993 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the creation of the State Ethics Commission; providing a penalty. |
SB 994 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to credit in and certain payments to the Employees Retirement System of Texas; making an appropriation. |
SB 1033 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to minimum shrimp size restrictions in outside water. |
SB 1131 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the compensation of the judges of the county courts at law in Nueces County. |
SB 1132 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to creation of a judicial district composed of Nueces County. |
SB 1180 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund in certain cities. |
SB 1206 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Nueces County. |
SB 1283 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to increasing the number of trustees on the governing boards of certain junior college districts. |
SCR 110 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the State of Texas and the Department of Human Resources. |
SCR 123 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the state. |
SCR 124 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the state. |
SR 94 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. D. Whitney Halladay. |
SR 134 | Caption: Declaring that January 21, 1981, be University System of South Texas Day. |
SR 146 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Price Daniel, Jr. |
SR 167 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Corpus Christi Catholic diocesan schools. |
SR 180 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Black History-Cultural Committee of Corpus Christi. |
SR 258 | Caption: Proclaiming February 15 through 21, 1981 as LULAC Week. |
SR 277 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Southside Lions Club of Corpus Christi. |
SR 295 | Caption: Extending congratulations to J. D. "Chick" West. |
SR 296 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Afro-American Historical and Cultural Committee of Kingsville. |
SR 297 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Myra Adair. |
SR 304 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Incarnate Word School basketball teams. |
SR 338 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Jeanette Watson for her glorious work in helping the children of Texas. |
SR 412 | Caption: Extending congratulations to J. A. "Tony" Canales. |
SR 413 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Hector Perez Garcia. |
SR 458 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Presciliano M. Rangel. |
SR 474 | Caption: Commending as exemplary the notable military career of Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Evardo Lerma. |
SR 499 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Joseph Louis "Joe Louis" Barrow. |
SR 571 | Caption: Honoring "El Cinco de Mayo." |
SR 602 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Mary Holdsworth Butt. |
SR 603 | Caption: Commending Amado Maurilio Pena, Jr. |
SR 612 | Caption: Honoring the South Texas Veterans of Safety. |
SR 655 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mayor Dennis Dreyer of Port Aransas. |
SR 678 | Caption: Honoring Jose Rodriguez. |
SR 682 | Caption: Extending welcome to Andrea Maria Larrumbide. |
SR 707 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the American Red Cross on the 100th anniversary of its founding. |
SR 730 | Caption: Honoring Arturo Vasquez for his years of service to the citizens of Corpus Christi. |
SR 753 | Caption: Extending congratulations to George W. Dahse on his 50 years in Lions Club. |
SR 754 | Caption: Declaring Friday, August 7, 1981, American G. I. Forum Women's Day. |
SR 755 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Pedro C. Martinez. |
SR 776 | Caption: Commending Ruben Bonilla, Jr., for his achievements as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens. |
SR 792 | Caption: Creating an interim committee to study bilingual language programs. |
SR 829 | Caption: Commending Ricardo Luis Rodriguez. |
SR 830 | Caption: Commending Santiago N. "Jimmy" Flores. |
SR 831 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Patrick J. Dunne. |
SR 832 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Rosa Gonzales. |
SR 833 | Caption: Commending Oscar Reyna. |
SR 834 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Doerfler. |
67th 1st Called Session | |
SB 29 |
Last Action: Companion document considered in lieu Caption: Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games. |
SB 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to credit in and certain payments to the Employees Retirement System of Texas; making an appropriation. |
SB 34 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to providing that no licensed hospital shall deny emergency treatment to a person by an officer, employee, or member of the medical staff of such hospitals and to prohibit discrimination. |
SCR 4 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Jose R. Villarreal permission to sue the state. |
SCR 5 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Gwendolyn P. Johnson permission to sue the state. |
SCR 6 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Estefana S. Peters permission to sue the state. |
SR 64 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Judge Jack Lankford. |
SR 190 | Caption: Commending Johnny Canales on his extraordinary achievements. |
66th Regular Session | |
SB 195 |
Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Relating to bilingual education programs in public schools and to bilingual education and orientation training programs. |
SB 196 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to payments for the benefit of hard-to-place adopted children. |
SB 197 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to services and programs for children and youth; creating the Department of Children and Youth Affairs and providing for an executive director; prescribing their powers and duties; creating the Advisory Council on Youth Affairs and the Interagency Council on Children and Youth Affairs; making provisions for their authorizing creation of special advisory councils and transfers from other divisions. |
SB 198 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Making an appropriation to pay a claim against the state. |
SB 199 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to exemption from purchases of fishing licenses. |
SB 200 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to a medical screening, diagnosis and treatment program for certain children. |
SB 201 |
Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: Relating to creation of a state office of early childhood development. |
SB 202 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Civil Rights Commission; providing penalties. |
SB 710 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to emergency ambulance service in certain counties. |
SB 773 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to establishment of a fiscal year by a home-rule city to adapt to the property tax actions required by state law. |
SB 774 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a warranty of habitability of rental residential premises. |
SB 929 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to validation of the adoption of and operation under a municipal home-rule charter. |
SB 930 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to information about persons with Spanish surnames on record of vital statistics. |
SB 956 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the delegation of responsibilities by physicians to physician assistants. |
SB 1060 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the rights of employees for the State of Texas and its political subdivisions. |
SB 1061 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Eliminating the requirement that certain municipally-owned utilities obtain certificate of public convenience and necessity. |
SB 1062 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to permitting collaboration between physicians and registered nurses and to creation of the Joint Practice Committee; providing for the committee's adoption of rules relating to standardized medical procedures and their effect. |
SB 1063 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of juvenile boards and the establishment of a juvenile board in counties where none exists and to standards for juvenile probation officers and personnel. |
SB 1064 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to statewide juvenile services and probation; making changes in the name, membership, administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Adult Probation Commission; providing state-aid. |
SB 1065 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to regulation of certain municipally owned utilities. |
SB 1109 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs Caption: Relating to the right of a municipally owned retail public utility to provide service to an area within the municipal limits. |
SB 1142 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to court procedure in certain traffic cases. |
SB 1143 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to attending rehabilitation programs as a condition of probation for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. |
SB 1159 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned land by the University System of South Texas in exchange for certain land-belonging to Texas A&I Development Foundation, Inc. |
SB 1173 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the District Attorney of the 105th Judicial District and the powers and duties of the County Attorney of Nueces County. |
SB 1186 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to transfer items of appropriation to the Corpus Christi State School. |
SB 1194 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to exemptions from jury service. |
SB 1235 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to nonvoting student members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts. |
SB 1236 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to nonvoting student members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts. |
SB 1264 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the the 105th Judicial District and to the election of a criminal district attorney for certain counties. |
SB 1268 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the tax rate of the Willacy County Hospital District. |
SB 1269 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a Foster Grandparents Program administered by the Governor's Committee on Aging. |
SB 1284 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, expansion, and financing of the Beeville Water Supply District. |
SB 1285 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, financing, and annexation of the South Texas Water Authority. |
SCR 44 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Creating a special joint committee to study educational programs for children of migrant farm workers. |
SR 12 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Rudi Flores for his achievements. |
SR 18 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Robstown High School band. |
SR 19 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ben F. McDonald, Jr. |
SR 24 | Caption: Declaring that January 24, 1979, be University System of South Texas Day. |
SR 33 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lauro Cruz. |
SR 110 | Caption: Dedicating February 11th through 17th as L.U.L.A.C. week. |
SR 196 | Caption: Establishing a special interim committee to make a study to achieve coordination and cooperation across state and agency lines so that all migrant children may receive a comprehensive education. |
SR 241 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Hector Perez Garcia. |
SR 242 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Frank R. "Chico" Villarreal. |
SR 332 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator Bill Patman. |
SR 371 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John Henry "Sam" Fugate. |
SR 372 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Frederick P. Kroeger. |
SR 483 | Caption: Extending congratulations to San Patricio County. |
SR 487 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Marvella Bayh. |
SR 494 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Father Patrick Higgins. |
SR 511 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Francisco Leyba Narvaez. |
SR 520 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the citizens of Mexico on Cinco de Mayo. |
SR 543 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Gabriel Lozano, Sr. |
SR 544 | Caption: Extending congratulations to John G. Carlisle. |
SR 550 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mike Chavez and the winners of the Mike Chavez awards. |
SR 554 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Richard M. Kleberg, Jr. |
SR 587 | Caption: Memorial resolution for A. Phillip Randolph. |
SR 588 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ruben Bonilla, Jr. |
SR 616 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Miguel and Nina Zepeda. |
SR 636 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Arnold Villarreal. |
SR 719 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hess. |
SR 720 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Edward Vincent Driscoll. |
65th Regular Session | |
SB 306 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to the establishment of programs of recruitment and support services for educationally disadvantaged students in public institutions of higher education. |
SB 307 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to bilingual education programs in public schools. |
SB 308 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Human Relations Commission; providing functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Texas Human Relations Commission; making other provisions relative to the regulation of certain discriminatory acts; providing judicial hearings, remedies, and penalties. |
SB 314 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to a warranty of habitability of rental residential premises; providing remedies; and prohibiting retaliations; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 315 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to notice for terminating certain tenancies, willful interruption of utilities and willful exclusion of tenant by a landlord, a landlord's lien for rent, certain security deposits, a warranty of habitability of residential units, the enforcement of an unconscionable rental agreement, and teh prohibition of retaliatory conduct by a landlord. |
SB 316 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment of additional commissioners of a housing authority. |
SB 317 |
Last Action: Motion lost Caption: Relating to a medical screening, diagnosis, and treatment program for certain children; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 318 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to certain rates charged by certain public utilities. |
SB 319 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the definition of "permanent and total disability" as used in determining eligibility for assistance grants. |
SB 320 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Changing the name of the State Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Resources; providing for the appointment of a director of the department; transferring all powers and duties of the State Board of Public welfare and the Commissioner of Public Welfare to the director of the Department of Human Resources and abolishing the board and office of commissioner. |
SB 321 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the payment of benefits and the amount of benefits to be paid under certain policies of group insurance. |
SB 326 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to services and programs for children and youth; relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Children and Youth Affairs, the Department of Children and Youth Affairs, and the Interagency Council on Children and Youth Services. |
SB 327 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to creation of a state office for early childhood development; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 359 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Authorizing creation of the Refugio County Memorial Hospital District of Refugio County. |
SB 401 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Labor Caption: Relating to inspection and certification of manufacturers, assemblers, and installers of boilers, pressure vessels, nuclear power plant componenets, or their appurtenances under the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boilers and Pressure Vessel Code and fees for such inspection and disposition of money collected. |
SB 516 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of the University System of South Texas and to its management and control; changing the names of certain institutions of higher education. |
SB 525 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the election, appointment, qualifications, and compensation of directors of San Patricio Municipal Water District. |
SB 555 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to consolidation of the State Department of Public Welfare, the Texas Youth Council, and the Governor's Committee on Aging. |
SB 686 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the rights of employees of the State of Texas and its political subdividions. |
SB 687 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to use of municipal funds by an incorporated city or town to influence legislation. |
SB 783 |
Last Action: Motion lost Caption: Relating to the indication of Spanish origin in certain records filed with the Bureau of Vital Statistics. |
SB 807 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to temporary retirement and the return to duty of full paid firemen in certain cities. |
SB 828 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to increasing the jurisdiction of the Domestic Relations Court of Nueces county and redesignating the court the 277th District Court; making other provisions relative to the court. |
SB 847 |
Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the election of the members of the board of trustees of the Corpus Christi Independent School District. |
SB 848 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Making supplemental appropriations to Texas A&I University at Kingsville and Texas A&I University at Corpus Christi. |
SB 1047 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to establishing a motorist aid system on certain public highways. |
SB 1048 |
Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to qualifications of members of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission. |
SB 1049 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to educational opportunities and assistance in obtaining employment for persons receiving certain public assistance. |
SB 1073 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to providing breakfast programs for public school students from low-income families. |
SB 1074 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the purchase of insurance for or reimbursement of certain State Department of Public Welfare employees and volunteers. |
SB 1075 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in public hearing Caption: Relating to agricultural labor; creating the Agricultural Labor Relations Board; providing penalties. |
SB 1076 |
Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to payments for the benefit of hard-to-place adopted children. |
SB 1105 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to assistance to small businesses. |
SB 1106 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the maximum length of time for payment of supplies and services purchased by contract with the State Board of Control. |
SB 1107 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to creating the Minority Business Enterprise Division of the Texas Industrial Commission and to abolishing the Office of Minority Business Enterprise. |
SB 1108 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Changing the name of the State Board of Control. |
SB 1109 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the execution of bonds by persons who contract with governmental entities. |
SB 1110 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to publication in the Texas Register of the Board of Control's notices of invitations for bids. |
SB 1118 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to chemical tests for intoxication; change in law relating combination of alcohol with other drug, lawful or unlawful; change in law allowing State to comment on refusal to take test for alcoholic content; and removal of automatic one year suspension for first final conviction of DWI or DUID. |
SB 1119 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of a Texas Public Service Intern Program. |
SB 1169 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to control and management and control of cougars; providing a penalty. |
SB 1311 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, powers and duties, maintenance, operation, and financing of Kleberg County Hospital District of Kleberg County, Texas. |
SJR 26 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to provide a free and unrestricted right of access to the public beaches. |
SR 191 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the League of United Latin American Citizens on its 48th anniversary. |
SR 354 | Caption: Designating March 21-26, 1977, as American G.I. Forum Week. |
SR 801 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Coach Gil Steinke. |
65th 2nd Called Session | |
SCR 10 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Nueces County Navigation District No. 1 and Champlin Petroleum Company permission to sue the state. |
SR 147 | Caption: Extending congratulations to The American G.I. Forum and to its founder, Dr. Hector P. Garcia, and designating the week of August 7 through August 13, 1978, as American G.I. Forum Week. |
SR 149 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jose A. "Joe" Montoya. |
SR 155 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Apolonio "Paul" Montemayor. |
64th Regular Session | |
HB 250 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, operation, powers, duties, and functions of the Texas Environmental Quality Board; providing penalties. |
HB 251 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Water Quality Board. |
HB 289 |
Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute Caption: Relating to bilingual education programs in public schools. |
HB 290 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to tuition exemptions for children from low-income families. |
HB 565 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain child care facilities; establishing a Child Care Division of the State Department of Public Welfare, a Child Care Facility Regulatory Council, and an Advisory Committee on Child Care Facilities; providing for licensing of certain child care facilities, for certification of certain child care facilities, and for registration of certain child care facilities; providing sanctions and a penalty for violations of this Act; providing an effective date. |
HB 566 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and functions of the Department of Children and Youth and the Advisory Council on Children and Youth Affairs; providing for special advisory councils; authorizing the governor to transfer personnel, equipment, records, obligations, appropriations, functions, and duties to the department; providing for the loan of government employees to the department; creating the Interagency Council on Children and Youth Services. |
HB 567 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the regional operation of state agencies. |
HB 568 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to establishing a medical screening, diagnosis, and treatment program for certain children. |
HB 653 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Human Relations Commission; providing functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Texas Human Relations Commission; making other provisions relative to the regulation of certain discriminatory acts; providing judicial hearings, remedies, and penalties. |
HB 703 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare Caption: Authorizing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to make transfers of personal property to community centers for mental health and mental retardation services. |
HB 1026 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the purchase by the state of certain commodities, equipment, or services from, or negotiation for contracts of construction with, small businesses. |
HB 1326 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to making insureds co-insurers under certain policies, contracts, and certificates of accident and sickness insurance. |
HB 1715 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public school education; revising the Foundation School Program. |
HB 1716 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance Caption: Relating to the payment of benefits and the amount of benefits to be paid under certain policies of group insurance. |
HB 1764 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Creating within the Texas Department of Community Affairs a State Office of Early Childhood Development; establishing within the Department a priority for activity for young children, authorizing it to engage in certain activities relative to early childhood development; prescribing conditions for such activities; providing for maintaining the responsibilities for early childhood development activities of other state agencies; providing for advice from interagency councils; establishing a working committee to advise the department; authorizing political subdivisions of this State to cooperate with the Texas Department of Community Affairs and to act in meeting the needs of children; providing a severability clause. |
HB 1793 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the placement in this state of children from another state; providing penalties. |
HB 1910 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Energy Resources Caption: Relating to certain rates charged by certain public utilties. |
HB 2226 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the date for election of commissioners of the Nueces County Drainage and Conservation District No. 2. |
HCR 51 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting W.R. Hubler permission to sue the state. |
HCR 55 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Recognizing February 16 through February 22, 1975, as LULAC Week. |
HCR 96 |
Last Action: Notice given Caption: Relating to designating the week of March 24 as American G.I. Forum Week. |
HCR 128 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to creating a joint interim committee to study the feasibility of establishing a University of South Texas System. |
HJR 76 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision Caption: Relating to permitting public funds and/or credit to be used for payment of premiums on certain insurance contracts. |
HR 26 | Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Greg Montoya. |
HR 29 | Caption: In memory of James Riley Heldenfels. |
63rd Regular Session | |
HB 145 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to bilingual education training institutes, bilingual instructional materials, and salaries for bilingual education teachers; amending Subchapter A, Chapter 11, Texas Education Code, by adding Section 11.18; amending Subchapter A, Chapter 12, Texas Education Code, by adding Section 12.05; amending Subchapter D, Chapter 16, Texas Education Code, by adding Section 16.3061; amending Section 16.312, Texas Education Code, by adding Subsection (c-1); providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. |
HB 146 |
Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date Caption: Relating to bilingual instruction in the public schools; amending Section 21.109, Texas Education Code, as amended; providing an effective date, and declaring an emergency. |
HB 147 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Authorizing and providing for supplemental aid programs for adult education where provided by public educational agencies toward the education and training of certain persons not having a high school education or the educational prerequisites for developing a salable skill; providing for the financing thereof in part from state funds; providing that the Central Education Agency shall develop programs, rules, and regulations for the implementation of this Act. |
HB 183 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the expiration of the Governor's Committee on Human Relations and providing an appropriation. |
HB 184 |
Last Action: Commitee substitute Caption: Promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission; providing for local sections thereof and defining the functions, powers, and duties of the commission and local commissions; amending Chapter 446, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969 (Article 1c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency. |
HB 309 |
Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date Caption: Relating to a competitive rating system for motor vehicle or automobile insurance, fire insurance, and allied lines; providing for construction. |
HB 377 |
Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Relating to the definition of "permanent and total disability" as used in determining eligibility for assistance grants. |
HB 518 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to duties and obligations of landlord and tenant to maintain premises in a condition fit for use as a dwelling unit for human beings; providing remedies; prohibiting retaliation. |
HB 519 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to disclosure to a tenant of residential premises of the name, address, and phone number of the owner of the premises. |
HB 520 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the duty of a lessor with knowledge from a written notice from a tenant of an imminently dangerous condition at a dwelling unit to repair the imminently dangerous conditions within a reasonable time. |
HB 521 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to certain security deposits; regulating the advance or deposit of money by a tenant to secure the performance of a lease agreement for residential premises. |
HB 522 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Invalidating a provision in a lease agreement which purports to give certain lessors a lien on the baggage and other property of the tenant for rent due and unpaid, cleaning expense, or damage to the premises; relating to a baggage lien for rent. |
HB 523 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of an agreement or contract for the lease of residential premises if a court finds the agreement or contract, or a clause in the agreement or contract, was unconscionable at the time it was made. |
HB 524 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a tenant's remedies for diminution of services or exclusion from residential premises by a landlord in any manner except an action of forcible entry and detainer or forcible detainer. |
HB 742 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain commodities, equipment, or services from small businesses by the State Board of Control; and declaring an emergency. |
HB 774 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the requirement that contracting agencies of the State of Texas, any county, city, town, school district, water district, hospital district, or other political subdivision of the state shall include nondiscrimination provisions by reason of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in all directly or indirectly publicly funded contracts for supplies, materials, services or equipment; requiring the contractor to include nondiscrimination provisions binding upon a subcontractor or vendor in every subcontract or purchase order; specifying compliance reports which the contractor shall file with the contracting agency; providing for cancellation, termination, or conditional continuance of a contract for noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of the contract and for debarment of such a contractor from further contracts with the agency; requiring reasonable efforts by the contracting agency to secure compliance with the contract provisions of this Act; defining "contracting agency"; and declaring an emergency. |
HB 775 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Authorizing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to provide mental health and mental retardation services through the operation of sheltered workshops; and declaring an emergency. |
HB 786 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. |
HB 845 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the establishment of community multipurpose human resource centers by the Texas Department of Community Affairs. |
HB 992 |
Last Action: Reported favorably as amended Caption: Relating to tuition exemption for children of low-income families. |
HB 1094 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the establishment of a state food stamp program. |
HB 1095 |
Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Changing the name of the State Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Resources; providing for the appointment of a director of the department; transferring all powers and duties of the State Board of Public Welfare and the Commissioner of Public Welfare to the director of the Department of Human Resources and abolishing the board and the office of commissioner. |
HB 1096 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment of additional commissioners of a housing authority. |
HB 1129 |
Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee Caption: Authorizing the governor to designate several cultural basins in the State of Texas; authorizing the governor to appoint a commission for each cultural basin designated; setting forth the functions of the several cultural basin commissions; setting forth specific duties of commission members; establishing staff support for the several cultural basin commissions in the governor's office; authorizing the legislature to appropriate funds for the support of the several cultural basin commissions; authorizing the cultural basin commissions to accept and expend funds; establishing the Greater South Texas Cultural Basin as the pilot cultural basin; calling for an annual report by each cultural basin commission; providing a severability clause. |
HB 1276 |
Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee Caption: Relating to certain bond and liens for material and labor furnished for public improvements. |
HB 1277 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to local regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages near a church or public school. |
HB 1278 |
Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Stating purpose and scope; defining terms; authorizing cities to acquire land for resale when necessary in Community Development; requiring correction of Blighted Conditions prior to sale; requiring Deed Restrictions consistent with defined Community Development Goals; requiring voter approval in certain circumstances; authorizing loans and grants in certain circumstances; providing severability; and declaring an Emergency. |
HJR 11 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to allow counties, cities, towns, and other political corporations and subdivisions of the state to purchase policies and contracts of insurance from mutual insurance companies. |
HJR 54 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to remove the limit on the amount of money which may be spent each year out of state funds for welfare assistance payments. |
HR 28 | Caption: Congratulating the League of United Latin American Citizens. |
HR 145 | Caption: Instructing the Committee on Human Resources to study all matters concerning public health. |
HR 154 | Caption: Recognizing May 5, 1973, as a day to commemorate the valor and patriotism of Don Ignacio Zaragoza. |
HR 192 | Caption: Instructing a subcommittee of the House Insurance Committee to make certain interim study. |
62nd Regular Session | |
HB 362 | Caption: Relating to the rights, duties and remedies of landlords and tenants. |
HB 391 | Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for supplemental aid programs for adult education where offered in public education agencies toward the education of certain persons not having a high school education or the educational prerequisites for developing a saleable skill. |
HB 495 | Caption: Relating to bilingual instruction in the public schools. |
HB 560 | Caption: Relating to a baggage lien for rent. |
HB 561 | Caption: Relating to redefining the term "insurance organization" for certain purposes. |
HB 758 | Caption: Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies relating to discrimination. |
HB 768 | Caption: Relating to defining "permanent and total disability" as used in determining eligibility for assistance grants. |
HB 769 | Caption: Relating to the licensing of migrant labor camps by the State Department of Health. Providing penalties. |
HB 1024 | Caption: Relating to bilingual training institutes. |
HB 1025 | Caption: Relating to the appointment of additional commissioners of a housing authority. |
HB 1026 | Caption: Relating to single-family and multi-family housing in urban renewal areas. |
HJR 14 | Caption: Providing that the Legislature shall enact appropriate legislation which will enable the State of Texas to cooperate with the government of the United States in providing assistance grants out of state funds to, and/or medical care on behalf of needy aged persons, needy persons who are totally and permanently disabled, needy blind persons, needy dependent children, etc. |
HJR 48 | Caption: Proposing an amendment providing any county, city, town, or other political corporation or subdivision of the state may purchase insurance from a mutual insurance company. |
HR 258 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. Joe F. Garza. |
HR 276 | Caption: Commending Dr. Hector P. Garcia. |
HR 384 | Caption: Commending the Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps of Corpus Christi. |
HR 385 | Caption: Commending the Robstown Day Care Center. |
HR 517 | Caption: Creating a special interim committee on landlord-tenant relationships. |
HR 644 | Caption: Paying tribute to the many years of service of Mr. E. E. Mireles. |
HR 688 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Ernestine Garza Leal. |
62nd 2nd Called Session | |
HR 33 | Caption: Commending Dr. Hector P. Garcia. |
62nd 4th Called Session | |
HCR 23 | Caption: Commending the San Antonio Opportunities Industrialization Center for providing job training to disadvantaged individuals. |
61st Regular Session | |
HB 103 | Caption: Relating to requiring that English shall be the basic language of instruction in all grade schools. |
HB 223 | Caption: Relating to lowering the minimum voting age to 18; amending the Texas Election Code; making the act effective only upon the adoption of a constitutional amendment. |
HB 693 | Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for supplemental aid program(s) for adult basic education where offered in public school districts toward the education of certain persons not having the equivalent of a high school education. |
HB 694 | Caption: Relating to promoting and protecting the welfare of the people of Texas by prevention and elimination of certain unreasonable practices and policies, including discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, age, or sex; providing for remedies and penalties; creating a Texas Human Relations Commission. |
HB 1011 | Caption: Relating to rentals and tenant selection for housing projects. |
HB 1169 | Caption: Relating to amending Statutes to redefine the term "insurance organization". |
HB 1236 | Caption: Relating to registration of voters; amending the Texas Election Code. |
HCR 42 | Caption: Honoring the delegation of Peruvian exchange students from Lima, Peru. |
HCR 68 | Caption: Congratulating the Javelinas football team of Texas A&I University. |
HJR 13 | Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age required for voting to 18 years. |
HR 95 | Caption: Congratulating the League of United Latin American Citizens on their 40th Anniversary. |
HR 140 | Caption: In memory of Gus L. Kowalski of Kingsville, Texas. |
HR 183 | Caption: Commending Kleberg County Citizens for their participation in Community Action Day. |
HR 418 | Caption: In memory of June Dotterweich of Kingsville, Texas. |