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
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.