Legislation authored by Lloyd Doggett
Includes legislation with Lloyd Doggett as the primary author for the 63rd through 68th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
68th Regular Session | |
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SB 4 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Relating to the date on which the terms of office expire for members of the board of regents of The University of Texas System, The Texas A&M University System and the Texas State University System. |
SB 5 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and the regulation of utilities. |
SB 22 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of the criminal offense of possession, manufacture, transportation, repair, or sale of armor-piercing ammunition. |
SB 44 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources Caption: Relating to the provision of damages and penalties for a person whose employment is suspended or terminated or who is otherwise disciplined as a result of reporting the abuse or neglect of a nursing home patient. |
SB 107 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of two judicial districts composed of Travis County. |
SB 117 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to procedures for the administration, disbursement, and termination of block grant funds and procedures for hearings and dissemination of information; providing for administration of the primary care block grant by the Texas Department of Health and for the establishment, membership, powers and duties, and compensation of the Community Health Advisory Committee; providing for audits, handling of complaints, and judicial review. |
SB 138 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to costs imposed on criminal convictions for the purpose of funding the Compensation to Victims of Crime Fund. |
SB 171 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to working hours of patrolmen in certain cities. |
SB 176 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to preservation of the view of the State Capitol from certain points and prohibition of certain construction. |
SB 194 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the times at which certain vacancies in state and district offices may be filled, appointments to fill vacancies for certain partial terms, the terms of certain state and district officers, and the time at which certain terms expire. |
SB 242 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the conveyance to the City of Austin of the state's right of reverter or reversion in certain real property. |
SB 263 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to state reimbursement of cities for the costs the cities incur in providing certain services to the state. |
SB 270 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the operation of the crime victims compensation fund and the Industrial Accident Board. |
SB 361 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means Caption: Relating to a report by the comptroller on the loss of certain state revenue because of tax exemptions, discounts, exclusions, and special rates and special methods of reporting. |
SB 375 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to certain exceptions to the confidentiality of certain medical and mental health records regarding a patient. |
SB 377 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the personnel and administrative staff of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and to the designation of facilities operated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and to modification of signs at the facilities. |
SB 385 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to prehospital and emergency medical services; providing penalties; providing for fees to be appropriated for use in administering this Act. |
SB 397 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of monopolies, contracts, combinations, and conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; containing enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties. |
SB 407 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the retention of certain sheltered workshop operating funds by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation in trust for the benefit of the participants in such workshops. |
SB 417 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the registration and registration fees of alarm systems installers and certain private security officers and consultants and to certain duties of the Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies. |
SB 451 |
Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to state benefits for survivors of certain persons who are killed in the performance of their duties for the state or a political subdivision. |
SB 470 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to tort liability of certain units of government. |
SB 479 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to subdivision controls of counties; providing a penalty. |
SB 714 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the lease of space in state office buildings to private tenants and to the installation of vending facilities in those buildings. |
SB 750 |
Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the salaries of school district personnel. |
SB 762 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to certain protected and prohibited political activities of state employees and to termination of employment for a violation of any prohibited activity. |
SB 764 |
Last Action: Effective on beginning of 83-84 school year Caption: Relating to student fees at The University of Texas at Austin; to the establishment, membership, terms, and operation of a student advisory committee; and to certain powers and duties of the board of regents of The University of Texas System. |
SB 766 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to parking privileges for the disabled; providing enforcement procedures; defining offenses and providing penalties. |
SB 768 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of nursing home administrators, to the protection of a nursing home employee who reports the abuse or neglect of a patient, and to the powers and duties of the Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators; providing for a private right of action for violation. |
SB 843 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the application of certain vehicle and traffic laws to bicycles and bicyclists. |
SB 845 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to disciplinary actions by the State Board of Pharmacy, to facts and reports received by the board, and to reporting by peer group review committees and professional committees; absolving participating persons from liability. |
SB 921 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to charges for the return of certain checks following their dishonor; preserving other available rights and remedies to the holder of a check. |
SB 923 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of lobbying; providing for advisory opinions by the secretary of state; providing penalties. |
SB 924 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance Caption: Relating to unfair claim settlement practices by certain self-insurers and to cancellation of a self-insurer's certificate of self-insurance. |
SB 925 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of auctioneers. |
SB 926 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to recovery of costs and attorney's fees in defense of a frivolous claim raised by a state agency. |
SB 931 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the rate of interest on a judgment or cause of action. |
SB 932 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to local participation in the planning of new state buildings. |
SB 950 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Labor & Employment Relations Caption: Relating to the general prevailing rate of wages paid to laborers on public works projects; providing enforcement procedures and a penalty; giving workers a private right of action under certain circumstances. |
SB 995 |
Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the open meetings and open records requirements applicable to governmental bodies; giving private rights of action in certain circumstances; defining offenses and providing penalties. |
SB 997 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to certain protective orders issued to deter family violence and to criminal penalties for the violation of those orders. |
SB 999 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to public health requirements that provide information to certain persons affected by toxic substances; providing penalties. |
SB 1098 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the composition, powers, duties, and terms of members of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission and to the method of selecting vendors under bids awarded to other than the low-bidding single vendor. |
SB 1100 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to exemption from regulations of certain audiologists making earmold impressions and to certain prohibited acts by an unlicensed person; providing a penalty. |
SB 1102 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to establishment of a performing artist's lien. |
SB 1104 |
Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the offenses of use and manufacture, sale, or distribution of devices used to intercept television transmissions and cable television services and the offense of making or maintaining an unauthorized cable connection; to certain presumptions; and to private rights of action for injunctive relief against a violator; defining offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties. |
SB 1106 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the sale of urban renewal land. |
SB 1130 |
Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain information about a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness; making certain information confidential; absolving persons participating from liability. |
SB 1198 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to waiver of benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
SB 1200 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to increasing benefits paid to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and authorizing an appropriation. |
SB 1291 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to appointment, qualifications, compensation, termination, powers, duties, and immunity of masters for certain courts in Travis County and to de novo hearings before the judge of the referring court. |
SB 1299 |
Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the acceptance by the state of the Primary Care Block Grant; establishing the Community Health Center Advisory Committee; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 1361 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation Caption: Authorizing the issuance of farm winery permits; prescribing authorized activities; prescribing an annual fee; enacting other provisions relating to the subject; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 1414 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the licensing, regulation, and supervision of nursing and convalescent homes and other providers of medical assistance and to the investigation of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect of residents, or other violations of nursing and convalescent home laws; providing penalties. |
SCR 30 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Frank E. Hejl permission to sue the state and the Department of Public Health. |
SCR 31 |
Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Granting Billy R. Williamson permission to sue the state and the Department of Public Safety. |
SCR 65 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting William E. Anderson permission to sue the state and the board of regents of the University of Texas System. |
SCR 93 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Ericelda Flores permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas System. |
SCR 107 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Southern Union Gas permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas System. |
SCR 117 |
Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Dan H. Marshall II and Winifred Mildred Marshall Camilleri permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. |
SR 50 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Tula Townsend Wyatt. |
SR 60 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Gladys Shults. |
SR 63 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Tom O'Donnell, Sr. |
SR 75 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Reverend Admiral D. DeWitty. |
SR 97 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. W. Gordon Whaley. |
SR 109 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Charles B. Lacey. |
SR 118 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Loyd Edmonds. |
SR 119 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Tim Williams. |
SR 121 | Caption: Commending the officers and fire fighters for their professional and dedicated action in preserving the Texas Capitol from destruction by fire on Febraury 6. |
SR 122 | Caption: Commending the State Purchasing and General Services Commission for their assistance after the February 6 fire. |
SR 123 | Caption: Commending Capitol Security Director Robert S. Williams and Officers Spinks, Patterson, Mitchell, Quintanilla, Smith and Thompson for their heroic and courageous rescue during Capitol fire. |
SR 125 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Max L. Thomas. |
SR 128 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Bill Rush for his invaluable assistance during Sunday morning fire at the Capitol. |
SR 129 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Bobby Ramsey for his generous effort to help save the Capitol after the fire. |
SR 131 | Caption: Commending City of Austin's Emergency Medical Services teams and Police Department for their splendid effort to meet the emergency of Sunday's fire at the Capitol. |
SR 132 | Caption: Extending gratitude to Jack Klitgaard for his outstanding service to the City of Austin. |
SR 139 | Caption: Declaring February 23, 1983, as Soviet Jewry Solidarity Day in Texas. |
SR 141 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Harry Griffiths. |
SR 153 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Forest Simms Pearson. |
SR 200 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Austin EMS team. |
SR 205 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Lanier High School Vocational Agriculture Department and the F.F.A. Chapter. |
SR 232 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. George M. Ricker. |
SR 247 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Ted Wendlandt. |
SR 248 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Lewis Haynes. |
SR 254 | Caption: Extending best wishes to Dr. William E. "Henry" Norris, Jr. |
SR 255 | Caption: Commending the participants in the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. |
SR 270 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Mildred Paxton Moody. |
SR 271 | Caption: Celebrating St. Patrick's Day. |
SR 279 | Caption: Extending welcome to Stephanie Glusker, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 280 | Caption: Extending welcome to Lara Scott, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 283 | Caption: Commending the Mary Lee Foundation for public service. |
SR 284 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William "Bill" Gaston Gibbs, Sr. |
SR 285 | Caption: Memorial resolution for George C. Bolton. |
SR 286 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Frances L. Bass. |
SR 293 | Caption: Extending welcome to Nita Patrenella, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 294 | Caption: Extending welcome to Amy Moore, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 296 | Caption: Commending staff and volunteers of the Austin Police Department's Crisis Team for their service to crime victims. |
SR 388 | Caption: Welcoming delegation from the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. |
SR 391 | Caption: Extending welcome to Matthew Thomas, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 398 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Eugene Ford Posey. |
SR 399 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Jesse Ashlock. |
SR 401 | Caption: Extending welcome to Valerie Sanchez, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 406 | Caption: Extending welcome to Genny Van Cleve, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 429 | Caption: Recognizing the week of April 11-15, 1983, as Exceptional Children's Week. |
SR 430 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Eva Marie Mosby. |
SR 431 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Bennee Cordette Scales Garrett. |
SR 432 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. A. A. Grusendorf. |
SR 446 | Caption: Extending welcome to teachers and fifth grade students from Hyde Park Baptist Elementary School. |
SR 456 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Elspeth Davies Rostow. |
SR 464 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William Ernest Parker. |
SR 536 | Caption: Recognizing the week of April 24, 1983, as National Consumers' Week. |
SR 551 | Caption: Extending welcome to the fourth grade students from Gullett Elementary School. |
SR 552 | Caption: Extending welcome to Scott Newton, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 553 | Caption: Extending welcome to Stephanie Swanzy. |
SR 554 | Caption: Extending welcome to Chelsea Valentine, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 555 | Caption: Extending welcome to Robert Trent Remaley, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 574 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Sam A. Parker, Jr. |
SR 581 | Caption: Commending Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation for its dedication to preserving American leadership in the microelectronics and computer fields. |
SR 604 | Caption: Extending welcome to the second grade students from Casis Elementary School. |
SR 608 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Leodocia M. Pope. |
SR 609 | Caption: Commending Coach A. E. "Abe" Lemons. |
SR 617 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the FFA team members from Lanier High School. |
SR 619 | Caption: Extending best wishes to Odis Havis for a speedy recovery. |
SR 630 | Caption: Inviting Admiral Bob Inman to address the Texas Senate on May 18, 1983. |
SR 657 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Denver L. Wydermyer. |
SR 658 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the FFA Land Judging team members from Pflugerville High School. |
SR 669 | Caption: Extending welcome to the fourth grade class from Kirby Hall School. |
SR 688 | Caption: Extending welcome to Len and Betty Dietz. |
SR 690 | Caption: Extending welcome to the first grade class from St. Paul's Lutheran School. |
SR 693 | Caption: Extending welcome to Crispus Houston, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 698 | Caption: Extending welcome to Christopher O'Riley. |
SR 707 | Caption: Extending welcome to Harley DeVilbiss, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 708 | Caption: Extending welcome to David Work, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 709 | Caption: Extending welcome to Ricky Cole, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 710 | Caption: Extending welcome to Chris Kelly, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 711 | Caption: Extending welcome to David Williams, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 712 | Caption: Extending welcome to Kim Henley. |
SR 713 | Caption: Extending welcome to Maggie Ellis, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 714 | Caption: Extending welcome to Deanna Quick, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 715 | Caption: Extending welcome to Emily Turner, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 716 | Caption: Extending welcome to Joey Walker, Honorary Page for the Day. |
SR 752 | Caption: Authorizing Conference Committee on H.B. 885 to make appropriate changes in bill to provide that Department of Human Rights is transferred to Texas Department of Labor and Standards. |
SR 784 | Caption: Designating July 3, 1984, to honor 100th anniversary of Brackenridge Hospital. |
SR 785 | Caption: Extending best wishes to Clell C. Clark on retirement from Texas Education Agency. |
SR 786 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Harrell E. Lee. |
SR 787 | Caption: Memorial resolution for James Davis Hill. |
SR 793 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Logan Oliver Cummings. |
SR 794 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Marian Oldfather Boner. |
SR 795 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Martha Shelby. |
SR 796 | Caption: Commending Richard Wawro for artistic talents. |
SR 797 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Louis C. Page, Jr. |
SR 798 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Harold C. Bold. |
SR 799 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Sue Drake. |
SR 800 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Frank Morrow, Doug Kellner and staff of "Alternative Views." |
SR 801 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Danny Gene McBeth. |
SR 802 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Odis Havis. |
SR 803 | Caption: Commending Annette Beynon, Senate Page. |
SR 804 | Caption: Commending Trey Blankenship, Senate Page. |
SR 805 | Caption: Commending John Bohn, Senate Page. |
SR 806 | Caption: Commending Katherine Bradshaw, Senate Page. |
SR 807 | Caption: Commending Jenny Bump, Senate Page. |
SR 808 | Caption: Commending Jeff Burk, Senate Page. |
SR 809 | Caption: Commending Michael Cannon, Senate Page. |
SR 810 | Caption: Commending Vonyee Carrington, Senate Page. |
SR 811 | Caption: Commending Nancy Costa, Senate Page. |
SR 812 | Caption: Commending John Davison, Senate Page. |
SR 813 | Caption: Commending Sean Dunham, Senate Page. |
SR 814 | Caption: Commending Alicia Frezia, Senate Page. |
SR 815 | Caption: Commending Steven Gandy, Senate Page. |
SR 816 | Caption: Commending Gina Houston, Senate Page. |
SR 817 | Caption: Commending Michael Jones, Senate Page. |
SR 818 | Caption: Commending Melissa Juarez, Senate Page. |
SR 819 | Caption: Commending Pam McClain, Senate Page. |
SR 820 | Caption: Commending Brian Pettit, Senate Page. |
SR 821 | Caption: Commending Beth Pollard, Senate Page. |
SR 822 | Caption: Commending Jael Polnac, Senate Page. |
SR 823 | Caption: Commending Margaret Sampson, Senate Page. |
SR 824 | Caption: Commending Michele Schwartz, Senate Page. |
SR 825 | Caption: Commending Kristi Swartz, Senate Page. |
SR 826 | Caption: Commending Victoria Tiley, Senate Page. |
SR 827 | Caption: Commending Kevin Wall, Senate Page. |
SR 828 | Caption: Commending Wesley Ward, Senate Page. |
SR 829 | Caption: Commending Ray Welder, Senate Page. |
SR 830 | Caption: Commending David Malone, Senate Page. |
SR 832 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Paul W. McCown. |
SR 833 | Caption: Commending Lamar Tinsley, Senate Page. |
SR 834 | Caption: Commending Miel Corbett, Honorary Page. |
SR 835 | Caption: Extending appreciation to Laura Roy, Honorary Page. |
SR 836 | Caption: Extending appreciation to Jahan Sagafi-nejad, Honorary Page. |
SR 837 | Caption: Extending appreciation to David Sagafi-nejad, Honorary Page. |
SR 839 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Manuel C. Gonzalez family. |
SR 842 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Susan Frost Tiemann. |
SR 843 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Clemence Marie Tacquard Nave on 100th birthday. |
68th 1st Called Session | |
SB 17 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the prohibition of discrimination in certain transactions concerning employment; providing penalties. |
SR 9 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Nancy Kitson Crowell. |
SR 18 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Colonel Don F. Rettberg. |
SR 30 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dan Brody. |
68th 2nd Called Session | |
SCR 1 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Inviting the Honorable Mark White, Governor of Texas, to address a joint session of the legislature on June 4, 1984; and inviting H. Ross perot, chairman of the Texas Select Committee on Public Education, Bob Bullock, Comptroller of Public Accounts, and James P. Oliver, director of the Legislative Budget Board to address the members of the legislature on June 5, 19884. |
SCR 13 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Tagi Sagafi-nejad permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas System. |
SCR 15 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Linda W. Kinney permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Employment Commission. |
SCR 19 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Kathleen L. Joki, Warren G. Hamill, Bonny L. Keyes, Gregory L. Gregory, James W. Curry, E. Jack Blanton, Elizabeth A. Pfeil, and Catherine E. Wall permission to sue the State of Texas and the University of Texas System. |
SCR 20 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Expressing objection to the construction of a high-level nuclear waste repository in Texas. |
SCR 23 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Dr. Herbert J. Croner. |
SCR 24 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of former state representative Richard H. Craig. |
SCR 26 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending McCallum High School. |
SR 6 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. Jack Porter. |
SR 7 | Caption: In memory of Bessie Stretcher Gray. |
SR 8 | Caption: In memory of Robert Elden Mathews. |
SR 9 | Caption: In memory of N. L. Gault. |
SR 10 | Caption: Commending Mr. Bernard Goss. |
SR 11 | Caption: Congratulating Ken Manning. |
SR 12 | Caption: In memory of O. H. Elliott. |
SR 13 | Caption: In memory of Victor G. Probst. |
SR 14 | Caption: In memory of Jens Michal Jacobsen. |
SR 15 | Caption: In memory of Edward (Ed) F. Riedel. |
SR 16 | Caption: Commending Mr. and Mrs. Dick DeLoof. |
SR 31 | Caption: In memory of Camm C. Lary, Sr. |
SR 32 | Caption: Congratulating the Travis State School on their 50th anniversary. |
SR 50 | Caption: In memory of Thomas Rudd McElhenney. |
SR 51 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. Maurine B. Amis. |
SR 52 | Caption: In memory of Dr. Ivan Belknap. |
SR 53 | Caption: In memory of Earl Callahan. |
SR 54 | Caption: In memory of Dr. Jackson Rawlings Day. |
SR 55 | Caption: In memory of H. W. "Hank" Dunlop. |
SR 56 | Caption: In memory of Stella Hardin. |
SR 57 | Caption: In memory of Thelma B. Hodges. |
SR 58 | Caption: In memory of Dr. Dale Elmo Howard. |
SR 59 | Caption: In memory of Joseph John Joseph, Sr. |
SR 60 | Caption: In memory of Henry Y. McCown. |
SR 61 | Caption: In memory of Marvin Ridgway. |
SR 62 | Caption: In memory of Georgiana Kennedy Sims. |
SR 86 | Caption: Congratulating the Westlake High School Chaparral baseball team. |
SR 90 | Caption: Commending Dr. Margaret Sedberry. |
SR 173 | Caption: Congratulating Doris Ploeger. |
SR 174 | Caption: Commending Dr. Roger J. Williams. |
SR 175 | Caption: In memory of Morris J. Crawford. |
SR 176 | Caption: In memory of Emma Galindo. |
SR 177 | Caption: In memory of Jean Holloway. |
SR 178 | Caption: In memory of Isabel M. Vallejo. |
SR 179 | Caption: In memory of Joe Dacy. |
SR 180 | Caption: In memory of Dr. Melvin A. Wilkov. |
SR 181 | Caption: In memory of Leonard O. Guerrero. |
SR 182 | Caption: In memory of Robert Hugh Dickerson. |
SR 183 | Caption: Commending Lawrence J. Buford, Jr. |
SR 184 | Caption: Commending George E. Cross. |
SR 185 | Caption: Congratulating Diane McGowan. |
SR 186 | Caption: Congratulating Leila Dumas. |
SR 187 | Caption: In memory of Aaron Kruger. |
SR 188 | Caption: Commending the Senate Enrolling Room staff. |
SR 189 | Caption: Commending the Legislative Reference Library staff. |
SR 190 | Caption: Commending the Secretary of the Senate and staff. |
SR 191 | Caption: Commending the Texas Legislative Council staff. |
SR 192 | Caption: Commending the Texas Sunset Commission staff. |
SR 193 | Caption: Commending the Senate Staff Services personnel. |
SR 194 | Caption: Commending the Senate Post Office staff. |
SR 195 | Caption: Commending the Senate Purchasing and Supply staff. |
SR 196 | Caption: Commending the Senate Auditor's staff. |
SR 197 | Caption: Commending the Senate Journal Clerk's staff. |
SR 198 | Caption: Commending the Senate Personnel staff. |
SR 199 | Caption: Commending the Senate Payroll staff. |
SR 200 | Caption: Commending the Senate Inventory staff. |
SR 201 | Caption: Commending Joyce Salm of the Department of Human Resources. |
SR 202 | Caption: Commending Senate Calendar Clerk staff. |
SR 203 | Caption: Commending Senate Reproduction Department staff. |
SR 204 | Caption: Commending Senate Media Services staff. |
SR 205 | Caption: Commending Sergeant-At-Arms Office staff. |
SR 206 | Caption: Commending Legislative Budget Board staff. |
SR 207 | Caption: Commending Senate Porter staff. |
SR 208 | Caption: Commending Capitol Car Guard staff. |
SR 209 | Caption: In memory of John Babcock. |
SR 210 | Caption: Commending Human Resources Committee staff. |
SR 214 | Caption: Commending Paul Gray. |
SR 230 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ted Lyon, Sr. |
SR 266 | Caption: In memory of Dr. E. Glenadine Gribb. |
SR 267 | Caption: Congratulating the Bedichek Junior High School Symphonic Band. |
SR 268 | Caption: In memory of Margaret Louise Dawson. |
SR 277 | Caption: Declaring the Fourth of July, 1984, as "Willie Nelson Day" in Texas. |
SR 278 | Caption: Commending John Townsend. |
SR 283 | Caption: Commending John Scanlan. |
SR 284 | Caption: Congratulating Sue Bock. |
SR 285 | Caption: Congratulating Dan Brody. |
SR 286 | Caption: Congratulating Mary Carrington. |
SR 287 | Caption: Congratulating Socorro Chapa. |
SR 288 | Caption: Congratulating Maryann Fisher. |
SR 289 | Caption: Congratulating Diana Kirby. |
SR 290 | Caption: Congratulating Kay Lambert. |
SR 291 | Caption: Congratulating Margie Ovalle. |
SR 292 | Caption: Congratulating Virginia Smith. |
SR 293 | Caption: Congratulating Sally Watkins. |
SR 294 | Caption: Congratulating Nancy Williams. |
SR 295 | Caption: Congratulating Gregg Bell. |
67th Regular Session | |
SB 1 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to state employees compensation; authorizing transfers of funds; authorizing an appropriation. |
SB 3 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to and making an appropriation for state employees' compensation. |
SB 4 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to composition of the Radiation Advisory Board. |
SB 11 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to functions of the Texas Historical Commission concerning the preservation of significant structures and the support of small history museums. |
SB 14 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to parking privileges for the disabled; providing for certain identifying devices. |
SB 32 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to penalties for noncompliance with orders of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Railroad Commission of Texas, or a court. |
SB 35 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation, duties, and powers of a Department of Public Utility Counsel. |
SB 36 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a utility's construction in progress as a factor in determining its rate base. |
SB 37 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to interest on deposits paid to certain public utilities as a condition to furnishing utility service. |
SB 57 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to outdoor training programs for deaf students. |
SB 58 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an increase in benefits for certain annuitants of the Employees Retirement System of Texas; making an appropriation. |
SB 66 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the disposition of funds collected or received by state agencies. |
SB 67 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the authority of institutions of higher education to pledge certain tuition charges to the payment of bonds. |
SB 68 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means Caption: Relating to reports by the comptroller on the loss of certain state revenue becuase of tax exemptions, discounts, exclusions, and special rates and special methods of reporting. |
SB 90 |
Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to penalties for violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
SB 109 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Texas Optometry Board and regulation and licensing of optometrists; prohibiting certain relationships and dealings between manufacturers, wholesalers, or retailers of opthalmic goods and optometrists; making certain exemptions; provding for enforcement procedures and civil penalties and giving certain rights and remedies to persons injured by violations. |
SB 144 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the membership of the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third Supreme Judicial District. |
SB 145 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to discrimination because of age or disability. |
SB 147 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Caldwell County, including the criminal district attorney in the Professional Prosecutors Act, abolishing the office of county attorney in Caldwell County, and conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney of the 22nd Judicial District. |
SB 148 |
Last Action: Message from the Governor Caption: Relating to access to and accuracy of public and personal information; providing for remedies and penalties. |
SB 149 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the enforcement of agency orders, decisions, and rules. |
SB 172 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Redistricting representation by certain persons having conflicts of interest in matters related to the medical assistance program; providing penalties. |
SB 189 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the Texas Department of Human Resources. |
SB 190 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to certain definitions and eligibility for benefits under the Crime Victims Compensation Act and to the compensation to victims of crime fund; relating certain court costs. |
SB 192 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to receivership of certain utilities and certain powers of the receiver; providing for bonds. |
SB 225 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to student fees for bus service at Southwest Texas State University. |
SB 226 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the interstate succession of community property. |
SB 227 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law of Travis County. |
SB 229 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and regulation of the practice of medicine; providing penalties. |
SB 253 |
Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to certain rights of judges investigated by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct; defining willful or persistent conduct inconsistent with proper performance of duty; and requiring annual reports by the commission. |
SB 254 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to continuation of the State Board of Dental Examiners and regulation of dentists, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and dental laboratories. |
SB 316 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to firemens' pension systems in certain cities. |
SB 337 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to abolition of the State Board of Library Examiners and regulation of county librarians by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. |
SB 386 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to the information required in the reporting of political contributions by political committees and candidates or officeholders and in notices to candidates or officeholders. |
SB 387 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to certain definitions under and application of the open meetings law. |
SB 388 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to tape recording of closed meetings by governmental bodies with statewide jurisdiction and to use of the tape; providing a penalty. |
SB 441 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the administration and continuation of the Polygraph Examiners Board and to regulation of polygraph examiners, trainees, and their employees; relating to confidentiality of results of polygraph examinations; relating to certain information; providing penalties; amending the Polygraph Examiners Act. |
SB 473 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts to establish and operate an electronic funds transfer system for certain payees. |
SB 560 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the levying, collecting, reporting and auditing of revenue for the Compensation to Victims of Crime Fund. |
SB 566 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to state payments to reimburse municipalities for the expenses of providing certain services to state facilities. |
SB 577 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to delegation of medical acts, including the administration and provision of medications, under physician orders, standing medical orders and standing delegation orders and providing for rule-making authority by the Board of Medical Examiners. |
SB 604 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to continuation of the Texas Board of Examiners in the Fitting and Dispensing of Hearing Aids and its membership, terms, authority and duties, and qualifications and compensation of its members and its procedures and funds; providing for fees; and providing for the regulation of the fitters and dispensers of hearing aid devices. |
SB 611 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the evidence of a claim or account in certain actions. |
SB 612 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the payment of additional death benefits to former employees of the Central Education Agency. |
SB 626 |
Last Action: Message from the Governor Caption: Relating to the certification of court reporters and the regulation of shorthand reporting for use in litigation; creating the Court Reporters Certification Board; providing penalities. |
SB 627 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to continuation of the State Board of Pharmacy and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies; providing penalities. |
SB 653 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a lien for rent and other charges against property in a self-service storage facility; making certain statutes inapplicable but preserving certain rights and remedies. |
SB 657 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to organization, administration, and funding of state military forces and the duties, rights, liabilities, and penalties of the members and officers. |
SB 659 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to state archaeological landmarks. |
SB 661 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to application of the Public Utility Regulatory Act to certain energy procedures. |
SB 726 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to establishing standards for medicare supplement policies. |
SB 823 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to including children under 21 years of age who have neurofibromatosis in the category of persons who are eligible for physical restoration services for crippled children in the Texas Department of Health. |
SB 831 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to coverage for the sickness of alcoholism in individual and group health insurance policies. |
SB 851 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and the licensing and regulation of plumbers. |
SB 854 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to disclosure of information by lobbyists. |
SB 859 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the date on which the terms of office expire for members of the boards of regents of The University of Texas System and The Texas A&M University System. |
SB 879 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain information about payments made from contributions on political contribution and expenditure statements filed by candidates and officeholders on their behalf. |
SB 980 |
Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation of the Board of Osteopathic Medicine and regulation of osteopathic physicians, their assistants, and other physicians; providing penalties. |
SB 1136 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to longevity pay for certain part time state employees. |
SB 1167 |
Last Action: Laid on the table Caption: Relating to the authority of notaries public. |
SB 1228 |
Last Action: Message from the Governor Caption: Relating to notice of proposed utility rate changes. |
SB 1285 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to increasing the amount of bond coverage available to state employees. |
SCR 2 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Granting permission to the Texas DeMolay Association to use the chambers of the House of Representatives and Senate in the State Capitol on Saturday, February 21, and Sunday Fedbruary 22, 1981 for their traditional Government Day. |
SCR 15 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Dr. James E. Peavy, former Texas Commissioner of Health. |
SCR 16 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of former state representative Obie Jones. |
SCR 17 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Dr. DeWitt Reddick. |
SCR 18 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of former State Welfare Commissioner Raymond Vowell. |
SCR 43 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of James W. Wimberly. |
SCR 45 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Mr. John W. Crow. |
SCR 52 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Colonel Wilson E. Speir on service as director of DPS. |
SCR 64 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Frank E. Hejl permission to sue the State of Texas. |
SCR 66 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting John M. Scanlan, Nancy W. Scanlan, William Scanlan, Salome Scanlan, William Scanlan, Jr., and Cecil C. Scanlan permission to sue the State of Texas. |
SCR 67 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Associated Memorial Homes of the Greenbelt, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas. |
SCR 68 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Frank Curtis permission to sue the State of Texas. |
SCR 69 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Paul Lindsey, Gayle Lindsey and Linda Jill Lindsey permission to sue the state of Texas. |
SCR 72 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring Stephen F. Austin High School on its centennial anniversary. |
SCR 80 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Roy M. Velasquez. |
SCR 81 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Anken Construction Company, Inc. permission to sue the state. |
SCR 83 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Air Conditioning, Inc. permission to sue the state. |
SCR 84 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Thomas Construction Co. and Air Conditioning, Inc., permission to sue the state. |
SCR 85 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Air Conditioning, Inc. permission to sue the state. |
SCR 92 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: That all state departments and agencies be closed for a half day beginning at noon Friday April 17, 1981. |
SCR 96 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Declaring April 28 Student Government Day in recognition of our future civic leaders who are today's high school students. |
SCR 97 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Granting William W. Holmes, Jr., permission to sue the state. |
SCR 101 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Granting William E. Anderson permission to sue the state. |
SCR 102 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending the work of the program for victims of domestice violence and the efforts of the Texas Council on Family Violence. |
SCR 108 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing Burnet as the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas. |
SCR 112 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Commending Mr. Jerome Chapman. |
SCR 117 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the State Bar of Texas and its members on their centennial year. |
SCR 118 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting the Austin Travis County MH-MR Center permission to sue the State. |
SCR 129 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: A memorial to James Robert "Jim Bob" Huff. |
SCR 131 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recalling H.B. 1559 from the House for further consideration. |
SJR 6 |
Last Action: No action taken Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution, prohibiting the incurring of state debt. |
SR 99 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Gloria Akroosh. |
SR 100 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Judge Marlin B. Barrow. |
SR 101 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Wayne Barton. |
SR 102 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert I. Bray. |
SR 103 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Marlin L. Brockette. |
SR 104 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. R. E. (Lida) Brown, Jr. |
SR 105 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Lt. Colonel Harold E. (Caddy) Cadwallader. |
SR 106 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Louise Adams Caldwell. |
SR 107 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Irby B. Carruth. |
SR 108 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Robert C. Cotner. |
SR 109 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. David DeCamp. |
SR 110 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Virgie Carrington DeWitty. |
SR 111 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dean Gorham. |
SR 112 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor Leon Green. |
SR 113 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Archie N. Jones. |
SR 114 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. John R. Koos. |
SR 115 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Delwood Northeast Optimist All-Stars. |
SR 116 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. McAnelly. |
SR 117 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert A. (Bob) Miles. |
SR 118 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for John H. Nash, Jr. |
SR 119 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Professor Eugene Nelson. |
SR 120 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Lorene Rogers. |
SR 121 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Clarence E. Saegert. |
SR 122 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Ben Teague. |
SR 123 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert C. Wilkes. |
SR 124 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for J. V. "Pinky" Wilson. |
SR 125 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Edward Lafayette Young. |
SR 126 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Father Joseph M. Znotas. |
SR 149 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Colonel John T. Ellis, Jr. |
SR 217 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Emily Chick. |
SR 218 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. John Shouse. |
SR 219 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Carrol Smith. |
SR 229 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Rabbi Neal Borovitz. |
SR 241 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Mark Jorjorian, St. Michael's Episcopal Church. |
SR 261 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Leon Ellington Cashaw. |
SR 262 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Emmie Craddock. |
SR 263 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Winfred Berry. |
SR 264 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Emma Jane Hill Bright. |
SR 270 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Sam McCutchen. |
SR 276 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Declaring February 25, 1981, Soviet Jewry Solidarity Day in Texas. |
SR 279 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to city and state officials from Saltillo, Mexico. |
SR 280 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Walter Sanders. |
SR 289 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Harold Henderson. |
SR 290 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Mike Weems. |
SR 298 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Proclaiming February 26, 1981, as Charles B. Lacey Appreciation Day in Texas. |
SR 302 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Anne Cofrin Baldeschwiler. |
SR 311 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Nick Nuspl. |
SR 322 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. John Shouse. |
SR 330 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Christopher Cross, and declaring March 26, 1981, "Christopher Cross Day." |
SR 377 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Dr. Donna Reeves. |
SR 378 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Ms. Margaret Adey. |
SR 380 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Congratulating the participants in the 1980-1981 Leadership Austin program, a project of the Austin Chamber of Commerce. |
SR 384 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Sandra Wells "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 418 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Lucille Jean Ellison Efird. |
SR 419 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the staff of the McCallum High Shield. |
SR 442 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Cecil M. Cabaniss. |
SR 443 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Judge Terry Jacks. |
SR 444 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Austin Symphony Orchestra on the occasion of its 70th anniversary. |
SR 452 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. J. Frank Elsass. |
SR 463 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Willie L. Bartee. |
SR 489 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Sid Kelso. |
SR 493 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Donald F. Nobles. |
SR 505 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to John Howard. |
SR 506 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the University of Texas mens swimming team. |
SR 524 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Allen McCree. |
SR 531 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to C. Robert Heath on his birthday. |
SR 540 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Father Leopoldo Reyes, St. Julia Catholic Church. |
SR 545 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Norris G. Davis. |
SR 553 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Mr. and Mrs. J. Hiram Moore. |
SR 558 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Louis M. Barrow. |
SR 579 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend I. J. Fontaine. |
SR 581 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Dr. John T. King for his service to the Austin Civil Service Commission. |
SR 592 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Aubrey Bowser. |
SR 593 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Women's Swim Team of the University of Texas. |
SR 594 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the band and orchestra of O. Henry Junior High School. |
SR 596 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Martin Walker. |
SR 601 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Martha Arbuckle. |
SR 626 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Mindy Schulze, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 641 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Susan Denham. |
SR 642 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Establishing a special interim committee to study the financial and planning problems of municipalities having state-owned facilities and property within their corporate limits. |
SR 658 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Ann Gibson. |
SR 659 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Marge Tripp. |
SR 689 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations and thanks to Lily Tomlin for her unusual ability to make people laugh. |
SR 692 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Dawn Mallory, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 693 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Scott Mallory, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 694 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Geoffrey White, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 695 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Piper Simon and Laura Lackey, "Honorary Pages" for the day. |
SR 696 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Tommy Philpott, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 697 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Perry Guentzel, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 698 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Betty Mayfield, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 699 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Nan Krankel, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 700 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to James Lynch, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 701 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Jennifer Scott, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 702 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Karen Brown, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 703 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Bob and Sarah Davis, "Honorary Pages" for the day. |
SR 704 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Lori Turner, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 705 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Laura Roberts, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 706 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Kendall Cobb, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 714 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Lee Cooke for his outstanding leadership as a member of the Austin City Council and extending best wishes to him. |
SR 715 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Mrs. Betty Himmelblau for her tireless and effective work as a member of the Austin City Council and wishing her well in her work at the Texas Health Facilities Commission. |
SR 717 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Michelle Foreman and Wendy Fesmire, "Honorary Pages" for the day. |
SR 718 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Lucille O'Donnell. |
SR 724 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Crockett High School Band for its record of musical accomplishment. |
SR 735 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Senate Pages for their service to the Senators and their staffs. |
SR 737 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Maggie Kuhn for her efforts to combat systematic prejudice against the elderly. |
SR 738 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Frank Lopian. |
SR 739 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Greg Farman for providing information to, and consulting with Members of the Texas Legislature. |
SR 740 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Jeff Bormaster for consulting with, and providing information to the Texas Legislature. |
SR 741 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Charles Robert Young for his many years of dedication to the goal of furthering the educational and vocational opportunities of the handicapped. |
SR 750 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending the members of El Concilio for their involvement in the Austin community. |
SR 751 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending the Board of Trustees of the Austin Chapter of the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Foundation. |
SR 766 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Felicia Sosa, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 767 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Jeff Serrano, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 772 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Wendy Kritser, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 780 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Commending Mrs. Edith Mae Livingston for 18 years of distinguished service at Casis Elementary School. |
SR 781 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending best wishes to Norman M. Whisenant, Sr., upon his retirement as Principal of Casis Elementary School. |
SR 793 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing gratitude to Bryan Garner. |
SR 806 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Winona Trent Elliott. |
SR 816 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Proclaiming September 12, 1981, as Kenneth Threadgill Day in Texas. |
SR 817 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Ellie Francis. |
SR 818 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Alice Rich Grant. |
SR 819 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Cris Ligenza. |
SR 820 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Susan Krute. |
SR 821 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Claire Anderson. |
SR 822 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Ruth Spiller. |
SR 823 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Juanita Wilson. |
SR 824 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Ruth Fischer. |
SR 825 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Mariglen Wilson. |
SR 826 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Sylvia James. |
SR 827 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to David Heaberlin. |
SR 828 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Expressing appreciation to Dorothy Wimberley. |
SR 837 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Doug Palmersheim, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 838 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Maria De Cesare, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 839 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Rickie Wesson, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 840 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Kent Lee, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 843 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Helen Durio. |
SR 844 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Honoring Reverend Marvin Griffin. |
67th 1st Called Session | |
SB 8 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of medicine and continuation of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. |
SCR 20 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Hanover Building Materials, Inc., permission to sue the state. |
SCR 24 |
Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: Granting Mr. and Mrs. H. J. "Doc" Blanchard permission to sue the state. |
SCR 28 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of the Reverend Mark Armen Jorjorian. |
SR 51 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Judge Robert C. Parks. |
SR 58 | Caption: Extending welcome to Rachel Wilson, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 68 | Caption: Extending welcome to Amanda Weeks, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 75 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. David A. Williams. |
SR 84 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Youth Drum Corps of Austin. |
SR 85 | Caption: Extending welcome to Cindy Gewin, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 86 | Caption: Extending welcome to Lamar Tinsley, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 164 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Julia Mellenbruch on her retirement. |
SR 165 | Caption: Expressing admiration and appreciation to Robert Morgan. |
SR 167 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to Eldon K. Shipp, Sr. |
SR 168 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Lunelle Anderson on her retirement. |
SR 175 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Hyder Joseph Brown, Jr. |
SR 183 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Jane Allen Combs. |
SR 184 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to Pinky Smith McKetta for her dedication to the clients of the Austin State School and their families. |
SR 193 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Austin All City Mass Male Chorus. |
SR 194 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Judge J. W. Mills. |
SR 199 | Caption: Extending welcome to scouts attending Order of the Arrow Conference. |
67th 2nd Called Session | |
SCR 5 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of D.B. Hardeman. |
SCR 6 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of H.J. "Doc" Blanchard. |
SR 5 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Pamela Brown. |
SR 6 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Amy Weaver. |
SR 7 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Paul Begala. |
SR 8 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Kim Wallace. |
SR 9 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Curt Summy. |
SR 10 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Beverly Reeves. |
SR 11 | Caption: Commending Malon Allen for his service as an educator. |
SR 12 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Mary Barefield for her work with the Statewide Project for the Deaf. |
SR 13 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Deron Bissett. |
SR 14 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor Emeritus Woodfin L. Butte. |
SR 15 | Caption: Commending Grant Burton for his outstanding service to the State of Texas. |
SR 16 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert S. Calvert. |
SR 17 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dudley Richard Dobie. |
SR 18 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Samuel A. Edwards. |
SR 19 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William Francis Harris. |
SR 20 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Gray Hawn for her contributions to photography. |
SR 22 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Walter Hill, Sr. |
SR 23 | Caption: Commending Jim Hoard for his service to the City of Dripping Springs. |
SR 24 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Lorrin Kennamer. |
SR 25 | Caption: Memorial resolution for W. L. "Pup" Kindle. |
SR 26 | Caption: Memorial resolution for former State Representative R. J. "Bob" Long. |
SR 27 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Stuart A. MacCorckle. |
SR 28 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Edward McClure. |
SR 29 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John McCurdy. |
SR 30 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Grace Monroe for her dedicated service to the citizens of Austin. |
SR 31 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dean Arno "Shorty" Nowotny. |
SR 32 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Rowland Pettit. |
SR 33 | Caption: Commending Agnes and Jack Roberts for their service to the City of Austin. |
SR 34 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Anne H. Shirriffs. |
SR 35 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Ada Simond for her contributions to black culture and history. |
SR 36 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Opal Washington for her dedicated service to Travis County. |
SR 41 | Caption: Extending welcome to National Black Women's Political Caucus. |
SR 47 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Associate Professor Joe Conley Bowling. |
SR 48 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Joseph L. Love, "General Practitioner of the Year." |
SR 49 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Connie I. Vorhes Stedman. |
SR 50 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor Bernard J. Ward. |
SR 74 | Caption: Memorial resolution for James D. Goode. |
SR 91 | Caption: Commending Willis Littlefield on being named Shriner of the Year. |
SR 94 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Melissa Ann Padgett. |
SR 98 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mindy Shulze, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 99 | Caption: Extending welcome to Frieda Gress, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 100 | Caption: Extending welcome to John Mueller, "Honorary Page" for the day. |
SR 102 | Caption: Commending Dr. H. L. Gaines for his years of service to the Austin Independent School District. |
SR 104 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Amy Filvaroff. |
67th 3rd Called Session | |
SR 21 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Christine Warren Anderson. |
SR 22 | Caption: Commending Grace Hyatt for her years of dedicated service. |
SR 23 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Matthew Kornhauser. |
SR 24 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Thomas F. McGann. |
SR 25 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Boyd Rhea. |
SR 26 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Joe Rader Roberts. |
SR 27 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to Sara Lee Sullivan. |
SR 28 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Kenneth Sutton. |
SR 29 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the I Bid A Club members. |
SR 34 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Mariachi Rebeldes del Sur of Travis High School. |
SR 60 | Caption: Memorial resolution for R. Max Brooks. |
66th Regular Session | |
SB 3 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to reports by the comptroller on the loss of certain state revenue because of tax exemptions. |
SB 9 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the firemens' relief and retirement fund in certain cities. |
SB 18 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to regulation of certain practices of county mutual insurers. |
SB 19 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the deposit of state salary warrants in accounts with certain finiancial institutions. |
SB 86 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the authority of institutions of higher education to pledge certain tuition charges to the payment of bonds. |
SB 89 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the modification of orders or decrees in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
SB 90 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the time limits for making a final determination following a rate hearing. |
SB 91 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to disposition of certain federal income tax savings of public utilities. |
SB 97 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Providing that a retiring State employee may be paid in a lump sum for a portion of sick leave accrued at retirement; declaring that the lump sum payments are deemed to be compensation but are not subject to provisions of any State Retirement Act; providing that payments pursuant to this Act may be made only after a retiree receives the first annuity payment; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 101 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to special packaging for certain hazardous household substances; providing for special packaging standards to be established by the Texas Board of Health; providing criteria for such standards; providing for adoption of federal standards and for certain exemptions; providing for conventional packaging under certain conditions; providing procedures for the adoption of substantive and procedural rules; providing for examination and investigations; providing penalties for violation; and providing an effective date. |
SB 102 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to certain regulatory authority of the Texas Department of Health and to designation of certain toys and other articles intended for use by children as hazardous substances. |
SB 103 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to exemption from school district ad valorem taxes of part of the value of the residence homestead of an individual who is 65 years of age or older who is disabled. |
SB 104 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to standing to enforce the open meetings law. |
SB 124 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to a minimum and maximum age for employment, to mandatory retirement age for public employees, and to activities of certain judges after retirement; and pertaining to causes of actions for violations of this Act. |
SB 155 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to political activity of state employees. |
SB 165 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to regulation of monopolies, contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; providing penalties. |
SB 172 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to modification of agreements or court orders providing for conservatorship and support of the child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
SB 177 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the procedure of the dissolution of a domestic corporation and for the withdrawal of a foreign corporation. |
SB 178 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: So as to provide that a court may take judicial knowledge of certain matters in setting amounts of attorney's fees; providing for liberal construction of the Act and extent of applicability; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 179 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to a derivative suit brought by a creditor of a corporation. |
SB 276 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of nursing home adminstrators. |
SB 277 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of funeral directors, embalmers, and funeral homes and apprentices in funeral directing and embalming; defining offenses and providing penalties. |
SB 278 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to abolition of the Burial Association Rate Board and transfer of its powers, duties, and functions. |
SB 279 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors and their dealers and representatives. |
SB 280 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to regulation of attorneys. |
SB 281 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of lawyers by the Supreme Court and the Board of Law Examiners. |
SB 282 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. |
SB 283 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to regulation of real estate brokers and salesmen. |
SB 294 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to creation of the County Court at Law Number 4 of Travis County and to its jurisdiction and authority, its procedures, judge, and personnel; relating to the jurisdiction and authority of the county court and to transfer of cases. |
SB 295 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to allowing certain cities to establish a separate retirement system for police department employees; providing that the Act does not apply to cities governed by certain other statutes. |
SB 416 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the General Land Office to reimburse certain employees for certain expenses of appointment as a notary public. |
SB 551 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of architects and landscape architects; making provision for the membership, terms, powers, and duties of the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners and the qualifications of candidates for certification; consolidating the Texas State Board of Landscape Architects and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners; making conforming amendments as to funds and property; continuing application of the Texas Sunset Act; providing for fees and penalties. |
SB 565 |
Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Relating to creation of the office of budget officer in certain counties. |
SB 574 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to creation of the 268th Judicial District, composed of Travis County. |
SB 584 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the optional use of the franchise tax short form return; allowing corporations with total assets of less than $1,000,000 to use the short form return and amending the tax schedule to reflect the new asset limit; reconciling the short form reporting period. |
SB 633 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of state agencies to establish specifications for supplies purchased through the State Board of Control. |
SB 636 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Amending and revising the Texas Mobile Home Standards Act. |
SB 703 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to access to public and personal information. |
SB 736 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of the Board of Regents, Texas State University System, to manage and control real property acquired by universities under its authority and to accept donations, gifts, grants, and endowments for the universities under its authority. |
SB 748 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to the disposition of funds collected or received by certain state agencies. |
SB 911 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Creating the Department of Public Utility Counsel to represent residential utility consumers. |
SB 912 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a utility's construction in progress as a factor in determining its rate base. |
SB 913 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to consideration of advertising expenses in setting utility rates. |
SB 914 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the authority to award attorney's fees and other expenses for public participation in certain proceedings before certain agencies or a proceeding for judicial review of an action by certain agencies. |
SB 938 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to summary procedures for the dissolution of certain marriages by divorce. |
SB 939 |
Last Action: Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties. |
SB 963 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the evidence oc a claim or account in certain actions. |
SB 964 |
Last Action: Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to municipal zoning changes. |
SB 965 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the collection of judgments by court proceedings. |
SB 975 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to interpreters for the deaf persons in civil, criminal and governmental proceedings. |
SB 997 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned property to the City of Austin and providing a reverter clause. |
SB 1040 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to information required in the reporting of political contributions. |
SB 1132 |
Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar Caption: Relating to student fees at The University of Texas at Austin. |
SB 1139 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to standards and specifications for public and certain privately financed buildings to facilitate their use by handicapped persons. |
SB 1140 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to procurement of certain human services by state agencies and regional councils of government. |
SB 1144 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the purchase of services for state agencies. |
SB 1163 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to a provisional supplemental appropriation to Southwest Texas State University. |
SB 1167 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Youth Council to contract with and dispense money to Big Brothers/ Big Sisters of America. |
SB 1248 |
Last Action: Notice given -1 hour to suspend rules to consider Caption: Relating to application of the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act to organizations of public schools that organize and direct interscholastic competitive activities. |
SB 1249 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of the sales, servicing, installation and maintenance of fire and burglar alarms and detection devices and certain requirements for persons licensed to install or service burglar alarms. |
SB 1302 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to certain definitions in, the relief and defenses available under, and the intent of the legislature regarding the construction of certain provisions of actions commenced by district and county attorneys concerning acts and practices declared to be unlawful under the provisions. |
SB 1318 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the management and financing of combined municipal water, sewer, and electric utility systems in certain cities. |
SCR 35 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: That the Governor of the State of Texas be hereby requested to set aside a day on which the International Year of the Child be commemorated. |
SCR 70 |
Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Directing that all state departments and agencies close at noon on Friday, April 13, 1979, in observance of Good Friday. |
SJR 1 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Amending the constitution to authorize state debt under certain circumstances. |
SR 4 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Gordon H. Mills. |
SR 5 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Hazel Ann Duncan. |
SR 6 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. John G. Varner. |
SR 7 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Regina Blakeslee. |
SR 9 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Joe D. Carter. |
SR 35 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Bart Hodges. |
SR 71 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for The Honorable J. H. Watson. |
SR 72 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Clifford Morris (Tip) Allen. |
SR 73 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Colonel Vance E. Murphy. |
SR 74 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Charles L. Prather. |
SR 78 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Vivian B. Caswell. |
SR 88 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Emil H. Spillman. |
SR 89 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Mary Jane Voutsinas. |
SR 90 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Henry M. Burlage. |
SR 91 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Clarence Covert, Jr. |
SR 112 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Murchison Junior High School. |
SR 114 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Burnet High School government class. |
SR 126 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Lanier High School government class. |
SR 127 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Graham Elementary School third grade class. |
SR 130 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Westlake High School government classes. |
SR 139 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for T. W. "Dave" Davidson. |
SR 140 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Declaring "Have a Heart Week" for February 26 through March 3. |
SR 157 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Thomas Dudley Pinckney. |
SR 176 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for William M. Zuendt. |
SR 186 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Ben Fuelberg. |
SR 279 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Martin Walker. |
SR 316 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Austin office of the Social Security Administration. |
SR 317 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to St. Mary's Cathedral School seventh grade class. |
SR 326 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Tracey Mackey. |
SR 327 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Audrey Byrd. |
SR 328 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Joseph Garza. |
SR 329 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dawn Mullican. |
SR 331 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend E. L. Roberts. |
SR 342 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Felix Martinez. |
SR 368 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Marjorie Buckley. |
SR 392 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for John Riley Potts. |
SR 404 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to students of Anderson High School Youth and Government Clubs. |
SR 405 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Harrell. |
SR 406 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Amber Hagy. |
SR 408 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to the fifth grade class of Redeemer Lutheran School. |
SR 409 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Shari Niebauer. |
SR 418 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend David Hall. |
SR 419 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Floyd Vick. |
SR 421 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the sponsors of the Fourth Annual Cancer Bowl. |
SR 429 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Bob Barker, Mary Barker, and Sue Maday. |
SR 442 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Boyd Ashton. |
SR 443 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Melvin William Kincheloe. |
SR 451 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Betsy Pennington. |
SR 466 |
Last Action: Read and adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Richard L. Cole. |
SR 470 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Proclaiming May 1, 1979, as "Law Day." |
SR 471 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend William Grady Roe, First United Methodist Church. |
SR 480 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Professor James Hemenway. |
SR 481 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Bryan Sokoff. |
SR 482 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to John Gil. |
SR 484 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Bert Bronaugh. |
SR 492 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Jim Jensen. |
SR 504 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend A. S. B. Jones. |
SR 513 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to I. J. Fontaine. |
SR 515 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Commodore and Mrs. Marion Fowler. |
SR 516 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Macken. |
SR 526 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Willis Jernigan. |
SR 534 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Cue D. Boykin. |
SR 535 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Victor L. Haney. |
SR 558 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Zane Bartel. |
SR 563 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Central Christian Church of Sabinal. |
SR 567 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Fingal Arthur McGinnis. |
SR 568 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Herbert A. Yarbrough, Jr. |
SR 586 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Jennifer Wingard. |
SR 595 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Robert L. Huttenmaier. |
SR 634 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Gail Belcher. |
SR 642 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Redeemer Lutheran School fourth grade class. |
SR 649 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Kathryn Ledbetter. |
SR 670 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Jimmy Bock. |
SR 671 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Scott Hoffman. |
SR 672 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to David T. Watkins. |
SR 673 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to James T. Bryant. |
SR 674 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Memorial resolution for Stella Glidden. |
SR 695 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to James Ross Sanders. |
SR 697 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to the Pages of the Sixty-sixth Legislature, Regular Session. |
SR 703 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulatiosn to Diane Hoffman. |
SR 704 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Virginia Smith. |
SR 705 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Sue Bock. |
SR 706 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Laura Leggett. |
SR 707 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Margaret E. Urdy. |
SR 708 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Daniel "Boone" Taylor. |
SR 709 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Jan Mayeux. |
SR 710 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending welcome to Scott Mallory. |
SR 711 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulations to Noemi H. Villarreal. |
SR 721 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William J. Cutbirth, Jr. |
SR 741 |
Last Action: Adopted Caption: Extending congratulationsto Raul Rexa Vasquez. |
65th Regular Session | |
SB 3 |
Last Action: Resumed consideration Caption: Prohibiting telecommunications utilities from charging for and the public utilities commission from approving charges for telephone directory assistance. |
SB 4 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to regulation of natural gas and certain gas utilities. |
SB 5 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the receipt and disposition of pollution complaints by certain state agencies and declaring an emergency. |
SB 16 |
Last Action: Motion lost Caption: Relating to terminating the authority of institutions of higher education to pledge certain tuition charges to the payment of bonds; prohibiting existing obligations. |
SB 17 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Health Resources of the sale, prescription, or giving away of fraudulent cancer treatments and certain representations as to the effectiveness of therapeautic value of cancer treatments; providing penalties; and declaring an emergency. |
SB 20 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to contributions for state employees to the Old Age and Survivors Insurance Program of the Federal Social Security Act. |
SB 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to the use of generic names for prescription drugs and to the substitution of drugs by pharmacists in prescriptions. |
SB 53 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Granting certain inheritance rights to and from an illegitimate child who has been legitimated in a voluntary legitimation proceeding. |
SB 54 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to periodic review and termination of certain state agencies. |
SB 55 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to fishing licenses for residents of facilities of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
SB 56 |
Last Action: Laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to the maximum width of buses operated in certain cities. |
SB 57 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public access to meetings of the board of directors of an electric cooperative corporation and to public access to information in the custody of an electric cooperative corporation; providing penalties. |
SB 66 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the power of a court to grant independent administration of a decedent's estate; broadening the definition of "independent executor" and "personal representative" or "representative"; providing for the circumstances under which an independent administration of a decedent's estate may be had; making conforming amendments as to enforcement of claims by suit; giving bonds, accounting by an independent administrator, and partition and distribution of an estate and providing for court-appointed successor independent executor under certain circumstances; absolving a judge from civil liability under certain circumstances; designating the wills of codicils to which certain sections apply and the extent of applicability of this Act and making other relevant provisions. |
SB 81 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to institutions exempt from the Texas Proprietary School Act. |
SB 82 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to information required in the reporting of political contributions. |
SB 84 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to actions commenced by district attorneys and county attorneys concerning deceptive trade practices. |
SB 92 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Providing partial public financing of the campaigns of candidates for the office of railroad commissioner. |
SB 99 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority to award reasonable attorney fees and other expenses for public participation in a proceeding before a state agency ora proceeding for judicial review of agency action; providing annual reports to the Office of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Legislative Budget Board. |
SB 102 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the issuance of duplicates state warrants under certain circumstances and to disposition by certain entities of a stolen warrant or warrant on which the payee's endorsement has been forged. |
SB 105 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the regulation of conduct designed to influence certain actions by the legislative and executive branches of government; providing penalties. |
SB 131 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the qualifications of members of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System. |
SB 143 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the choice of a managing conservator by a child. |
SB 305 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending the Texas Mobile Homes Standards Act, 1969. |
SB 400 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to regulation of monopolies, contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce or discriminatory boycott; providing penalties. |
SB 563 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to dentists and the practice and regulation of dentistry and dental hygienists; providing a general repealing clause; providing for severability. |
SB 564 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars Caption: Restricting the authority of certain persons to carry arms; providing a severability clause. |
SB 565 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to dentists and the regulation of the practice of dentistry; providing certain civil immunity to members of dental peer-review, judicial, or grievance committees and members of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners in the performance of their duties; repealing laws in conflict with this Act; providing for severability. |
SB 566 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to regulation of political activity of state employees. |
SB 595 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Relating to tax exemptions for certain historic sites; providing a contingent date. |
SB 652 |
Last Action: Motion lost Caption: Relating to defining members of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System as appointed officers of a major state agency for purposes of financial statement requirements. |
SB 653 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the authority of Travis County to enact ordinances and regulate construction and development in unincorporated areas of the county; and to cooperation between cities within the county and the county as to certain areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city; prescribing the relationship of this Act to other laws and the extent of its applicability; providing penalties. |
SB 675 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to deceptive trade practices and unconscionable courses of action and regulation of false, misleading and deceptive trade practices. |
SB 737 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the use of certain private consultants by state agencies as defined in the Act and regional councils of government; establishing procedures and duties with respect to reporting and preserving information and notice of the use of private consultants. |
SB 743 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the lease of certain state-owned property in the city of Austin. |
SB 744 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Providing an appropriation out of the General Revenue Fund for the payment of claims under the workmen's compensation insurance program for state employees. |
SB 773 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the construction of buildings open to the public to make them accessible to certain handicapped persons. |
SB 787 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorized sentences for corporations and associations adjudged guilty of an offense; authorizing the court to require giving notice of conviction to certain persons. |
SB 788 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to an annual report to be filed by a corporation and information to be include; and making an appropriation. |
SB 789 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the rehabilitation of a corporation adjudged guilty of an offense. |
SB 790 |
Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to notice by a corporation of indemnification payments and of certain liability insurance claims or payments. |
SB 791 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to a means whereby any person or his personal representative who may be entitled to receive property under any will of or by any inheritance from a decedent may disclaim and renounce such property. |
SB 809 |
Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the defense of lack of privity of contract when the defendant is a manufacturer. |
SB 829 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the fees for certified copies of vital statistics records. |
SB 830 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to public employees of the State of Texas; establishing uniform grievance procedures; providing for policies, practices, and procedures for certain state agencies; defining terms. |
SB 831 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the maintenance and disposition of certain county records. |
SB 871 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the transferral of public records to regional historical resource depositories; providing for certified copies. |
SB 880 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the consideration of advertising expenses in setting utility rates. |
SB 916 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Making an appropriation to Southwest Texas State University. |
SB 937 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. |
SB 977 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to legal representation of the State Department of Public Welfare in certain cases. |
SB 992 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to legal representation of the licensing division of the State Department of Public Welfare. |
SB 995 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to interest charged on certain life insurance policies and annuity contracts. |
SB 1042 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the use of the word "cooperative" by certain corporations. |
SB 1045 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Providing for the payment to persons retired as annuitants who immediately prior to retirement were appointed officers or employees of the Central Education Agency, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, or the Texas Schools for the Blind and Deaf; providing for the payment of a death benefit equal to that payable to annuitants retired under the provisions of the retirement acts administered by the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
SB 1046 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the use of proceeds from revenue bonds issued by certain cities to construct electric plant facilities. |
SB 1142 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the relinquishment to Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Inc., Austin, Texas, of the right of reversion of the State of Texas in the museum's property at Austin, Texas. |
SB 1143 |
Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Providing express statutory authority for political subdivisions to finance, construct, complete, acquire, or operate certain facilities jointly; prescribing the manner for treatment of the cost thereof and the payment of contractual obligations; validating certain existing agreements; providing a severability clause. |
SB 1165 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to creation of the 278th, 279th, and 280th Judicial district composed of Travis County. |
SB 1166 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to group life and health insurance for certain retired public employees and their survivors. |
SB 1168 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to regulation of auctions and the licensing and regulation of auctioneers. |
SB 1205 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the transfer of a state-owned parking lot from the State Building Commission to the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
SB 1266 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to regulation of monopolies, contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; relating to causes of action as a result of contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; providing remedies and penalties. |
SB 1281 |
Last Action: Notice given- 1 hour to suspend rules to consider Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Community Affairs to contract with and despense money to Big Brothers of America. |
SB 1317 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of ambulance service in certain counties; providing for fees; providing for enforcement by injunction. |
SCR 5 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Fred Franke, Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Department of Corrections, and the State Board of Control. |
SCR 6 |
Last Action: Laid on table Caption: Granting permission to the Texas Jaycees to use the Chambers of the House of Representatives and Senate in the State Capitol on January 22-23, 1977. |
SCR 63 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting City National Bank of Austin permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Commission for the Blind. |
SCR 66 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Senate Concurrent Resolution directing the Board of Control, with funds presently available, to construct a ramp in accord with the provisions and requirements of Section 7, Article 678g, Vernon's Civil Statutes, at the east entrance of the Capitol. |
SCR 67 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Alamo Tile, Inc. and Gunn Tile of San Antonio, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas, including The University of Texas System and its regents. |
SCR 84 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Vahlco Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and the Coastal Industrial Water Authority. |
SCR 85 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Robert Kuzman permission to sue the State of Texas and the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System. |
SCR 92 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Carl Clausen permission to sue the State. |
SCR 101 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Squire Johnson permission to sue the state. |
SJR 4 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the incurring of state debt. |
SJR 5 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Relating to tax relief to preserve certain cultural, historical, or natural history resources. |
SR 2 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Charles Milton Decker, Jr. |
SR 3 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Harry Ransom. |
SR 4 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Fritz Robinson. |
SR 6 | Caption: Extending congratulations to The Honorable C. E. Royal. |
SR 7 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Edwin B. Price. |
SR 8 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Maurice Jacobs. |
SR 9 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Fielding H. Hammond. |
SR 10 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Emmie Lee Burleson Morris. |
SR 11 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Everett W. Fuller. |
SR 12 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Urissa Violette (Hickey) Christian. |
SR 13 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William David Blunk. |
SR 14 | Caption: Memorial resolution for L. C. Proctor. |
SR 15 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Paul L. Beisenherz. |
SR 16 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Carl Hobbs. |
SR 17 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Westlake High School Band. |
SR 18 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Roy Ray Kay. |
SR 19 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Colonel Alton D. Shaw. |
SR 20 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Alfred Shifflett. |
SR 21 | Caption: Memorial resolution for The Honorable Harry Akin. |
SR 22 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Jim Lockwood. |
SR 23 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Seymour Washington. |
SR 24 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Robert L. Sutherland. |
SR 25 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William Harris Bell. |
SR 26 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William J. B. Walker. |
SR 27 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Katherine Hart. |
SR 29 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John C. Eckert, Sr. |
SR 56 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. James E. Peavy. |
SR 57 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Albert F. Jesse. |
SR 58 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Ervin B. Osborn. |
SR 59 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Fred Russ. |
SR 60 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Benjamin M. Primer. |
SR 61 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Frank McBee, Sr. |
SR 62 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Coleman de Chenar. |
SR 63 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Mildred Mohle. |
SR 86 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Leonard E. Mohrmann. |
SR 91 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Harry L. Wear. |
SR 132 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Ted Read. |
SR 152 | Caption: Extending welcome to students from Blanton Sixth Grade Center in Austin. |
SR 164 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bishop Raymond Pena. |
SR 165 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Samuel N. Baxter. |
SR 166 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Jack D. Heacock. |
SR 167 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Dr. James Stoner. |
SR 168 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Laurens Hall. |
SR 169 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Frank Walker. |
SR 170 | Caption: Extending welcome to Father Henry F. Bourgeois. |
SR 171 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Dr. Browning Ware. |
SR 172 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Right Reverend Archemandrite Mark Pemberton. |
SR 173 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Jerry Elwell. |
SR 174 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pastor Merle Franke. |
SR 175 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Most Reverend Vincent Harris. |
SR 176 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Rachel Hinderlite. |
SR 178 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Scott W. Johnson. |
SR 179 | Caption: Extending welcome to Father Richard E. McCabe. |
SR 180 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Ray Chester. |
SR 188 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Bert Bronaugh. |
SR 199 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend George Ricker. |
SR 206 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Marvin Griffin. |
SR 215 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Dr. Martha Shelby. |
SR 225 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pastor John W. Auer. |
SR 230 | Caption: Extending welcome to the 5th Grade from Redeemer Lutheran Church School. |
SR 231 | Caption: Extending welcome to Major Robert Hall. |
SR 232 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pearce Junior High School government classes. |
SR 234 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Don Duval. |
SR 240 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Jerry Tompkins. |
SR 257 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Jack W. Langford. |
SR 261 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Andrew Byers. |
SR 263 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Gerald Mann. |
SR 283 | Caption: Extending welcome to Lockhart High School senior classes. |
SR 286 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pflugerville High School business class. |
SR 287 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Tom Keith. |
SR 298 | Caption: Extending welcome to Luling High School Senior Government Classes. |
SR 299 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Floyd L. Vick. |
SR 311 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. John Barclay. |
SR 314 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Henry Quinius. |
SR 329 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Gary Buckner. |
SR 342 | Caption: Recognizing the individual worth and needs of all exceptional children. |
SR 343 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Conway Wharton. |
SR 351 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Chris Rodriguez. |
SR 356 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Freddie Dixon. |
SR 369 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Bruno Schmidt. |
SR 374 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Kenneth Phillips. |
SR 382 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pearce Junior High School 8th Grade Classes. |
SR 383 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Efrain Buenfil. |
SR 391 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend David Jarman. |
SR 430 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Al Hemenway. |
SR 452 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dean Leon Green. |
SR 453 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Otis Moore. |
SR 454 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert S. Tate, Jr. |
SR 455 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Burlie Bradford. |
SR 456 | Caption: Extending congratulations to O. T. Martin, Jr. |
SR 457 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Dalmo de Abreu Dallari. |
SR 464 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Jim Grattan. |
SR 479 | Caption: Extending welcome to Zilker Elementary School 3rd Grade Class. |
SR 482 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dean Willis R. Woolrich. |
SR 483 | Caption: Extending welcome to Miss Martha Cherico. |
SR 484 | Caption: Extending welcome to Westlake High School Government Class. |
SR 490 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pastor Carl Linde. |
SR 501 | Caption: Extending welcome to Sims Elementary School 5th grade class. |
SR 502 | Caption: Extending welcome to Norman Elementary School 5th Grade Class. |
SR 516 | Caption: Extending welcome to Harry Chapin. |
SR 521 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Carl Siegenthaler. |
SR 534 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Dr. Edwin T. Salvant, Jr. |
SR 558 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Boy Bohrer. |
SR 565 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Ione Sharpe Stewart. |
SR 583 | Caption: Extending welcome to Brykerwoods Elementary School 3rd and 4th Grade Classes. |
SR 584 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Harwell E. Norris, Jr. |
SR 585 | Caption: Extending welcome to Pershing Junior High School String Orchestra. |
SR 591 | Caption: Extending welcome to Rabbi Louis Firestein. |
SR 603 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bedichek Junior High School 8th Grade Government Class. |
SR 624 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Wilmer Allison. |
SR 625 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lisa Calogero and Patrick Bullard. |
SR 626 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Harold O'Chester. |
SR 636 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lynn M. Huttenmaier. |
SR 637 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Leslie Green. |
SR 641 | Caption: Extending welcome to St. Andrews School 5th Grade Class. |
SR 642 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Jack C. Burton. |
SR 650 | Caption: Extending welcome to Father John McCarthy. |
SR 661 | Caption: Extending welcome to Bedichek Junior High School 7th Grade Government Class. |
SR 668 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. and Mrs. William Mills Edwards. |
SR 669 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Bob Sheffield. |
SR 680 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Sheriff Truett Ozias "T. O." Lang. |
SR 681 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Walter Lafayette "W. L." Byars. |
SR 682 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Lancaster Eugene Dabney. |
SR 683 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Gary Dennis. |
SR 695 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Houston Clinton. |
SR 697 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Keith Huggins. |
SR 705 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Bob Kash. |
SR 714 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Jack Heacock. |
SR 722 | Caption: Extending welcome to Father William H. Donahue. |
SR 731 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Timothy H. Graves. |
SR 732 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Russell Rummel. |
SR 733 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Kara Anderson. |
SR 734 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Paddee Schiemenz. |
SR 735 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jeanette Coufal. |
SR 747 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Arthur H. Moehlman. |
SR 756 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Everett L. Anschutz. |
SR 759 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. James Stoner. |
SR 771 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Henry Holman. |
SR 772 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Alfred Schild. |
SR 788 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Robert I. (Bob) Bray. |
SR 791 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend John Logan. |
SR 797 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Texas Senate Pages. |
SR 798 | Caption: Extending welcome to Reverend Frank Walker. |
SR 811 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Jay Moore. |
SR 820 | Caption: Memorial resolution for George E. Byars. |
65th 1st Called Session | |
SB 11 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to assets and liabilities of an abolished state agency or advisory committee. |
SR 25 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mary Ireland (Miggie) Graves Dougherty. |
SR 26 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Azie Taylor Morton. |
SR 27 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Wolf Jessen. |
SR 47 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Toni Oates. |
SR 48 | Caption: Extending congratulations to the Pages of the First Called Session of the 65th Legislature. |
SR 51 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Fania Kruger. |
SR 52 | Caption: Memorial resolution for former Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark. |
65th 2nd Called Session | |
SB 10 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to contributions by State Agency from Social Security Trust Fund in order to obtain Federal Old Age and Survivors insurance coverage for state employees and officials; making provision for contributions by state-paid judges. |
SR 2 | Caption: Memorial resolution for J. C. Kellam. |
SR 3 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Judge David Scott McAngus. |
SR 4 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Benjamin Arnold Fredrickson. |
SR 5 | Caption: Extending congratulations to R. B. Laws. |
SR 6 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Fred L. Blundell. |
SR 12 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Jack Heacock. |
SR 13 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Carroll Smith. |
SR 14 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Most Reverend Vincent M. Harris. |
SR 25 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Christian H. Langdeau. |
SR 26 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. James C. Dolley. |
SR 28 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend J. Carter King III. |
SR 30 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Wallace William Riddell. |
SR 39 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Shirley Hill. |
SR 40 | Caption: Memorial resolution for William "Red" Alexander. |
SR 41 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Sam E. Kinch, Sr. |
SR 43 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Marvin Griffin. |
SR 55 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Arthur H. Moehlman. |
SR 56 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Alvin A. Burger. |
SR 57 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Leopoldo Reyes. |
SR 65 | Caption: Extending welcome to Rabbi Neal Borovitz. |
SR 72 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend John W. Auer. |
SR 76 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mr. Lanny Henninger. |
SR 77 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Edward E. McAdams. |
SR 78 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Richard "Dick" Willis. |
SR 81 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Miss Josleen Lockhart. |
SR 82 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. James C. Suggs. |
SR 83 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. F. Loren Winship. |
SR 84 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Joanna Cornell. |
SR 85 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Jane C. Langford. |
SR 94 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend D. Jack Hooper. |
SR 101 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Moe W. (Mose) Glosserman. |
SR 117 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend J. L. Houston. |
SR 120 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Walter Matthews. |
SR 136 | Caption: Extending welcome to The Reverend Dr. Samuel N. Baxter. |
SR 143 | Caption: Extending welcome to Dr. Clay Boyer. |
64th Regular Session | |
SB 1 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Providing for increases in salaries, travel expense reimbursements, and state participation in group insurance premiums for certain state employees; prescribing sources of funds, conditions, and limitations; directing the reimbursement of the general revenue fund by special funds; authorizing certain appropriations; authorizing the comptroller to pronulgate rules, regulations, and procedures and to require certain information; providing an effective date. |
SB 20 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the enforcement of laws protecting the water, air or natural resources of the State; providing for recovery of civil penalties. |
SB 21 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the receipt and disposition of pollution complaints by certain state agencies. |
SB 22 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the issuance of a State Parklands Passport to persons who are 65 years of age or over and providing certain rights to holders of passports; providing an effective date. |
SB 24 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to telephone companies. |
SB 26 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to certain notations on personal identification certificates; providing fees and procedures for issuance and for the disposition of the fees. |
SB 27 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to the provision of special identifying registration devices on license plates for vehicles operated by or for the transportation of certain disabled persons; providing fees, procedures for issuance, and certain parking privileges; prohibiting registration both under this Act and Section 5e, Chapter 88, General Laws, Acts of the 41st Legislature, 2nd Called Session, 1929; defining an offense and providing a penalty. |
SB 31 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Mobile Home Performance Certification Board. |
SB 39 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending Section 8, Chapter 94, Acts of the 51st Legislature, Regular Session, 1949, as amended (Article 4512b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), to raise the permissible annual license fee for the practice of chiropractic to $50. |
SB 40 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending Sections 10 and 12, Chapter 94, Acts of the 51st Legislature, Regular Session, 1949, as amended (Article 4512b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); relating to the qualifications of applicants for licenses to practice chiropractic and the required amount of an application fee; adding subjects on which applicants are to be examined. |
SB 66 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the control and regulation of exploration for and surface mining of minerals, reclamation of lands disturbed by operations defined in the Act, and protection of water supplies; prescribing the powers, duties and authority of the Commissioner of the General Land Office in carrying out the provisions of the Act; providing for a system of permits and bonds for operations; providing enforcement procedures; providing civil remedies and civil and criminal penalties for violations; providing for judicial review; providing an effective date. |
SB 68 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Making a supplemental appropriation to the State Board of Landscape Architects. |
SB 72 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Making a supplemental appropriation to the State Board of Control. |
SB 73 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Providing the necessary administrative and legal positions in the attorney general's office under the provisions of Chapter 88, Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973 (Article 8309g, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); providing an appropriation for the payment of claims pursuant to said Chapter 88. |
SB 83 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to certain pension benefits and allowances for certain firemen or their survivors. |
SB 90 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
SB 158 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Making an emergency appropriation for the construction of additional levels of parking on facilities located adjacent to the site of the State Bar Center in Austin, Travis County, Texas; authorizing the State Building Commission to contract for the construction of additional levels of parking at said location; making other provisions relating thereto. |
SB 204 |
Last Action: House conference committee appointed Caption: Amending Section 3.11, Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act, as amended (Section 3.11, Article 5547-203, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); authorizing community centers for mental health and mental retardation services to acquire real and personal property. |
SB 205 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending Section 3.15, Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act, as amended (Section 3.15, Article 5547-203, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); 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. |
SB 206 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Amending Section 3.02, Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act, as amended (Section 3.02, Article 5547-203, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); extending the term of appointment for members on the board of trustees of community centers for mental health and mental retardation services to three (3) years. |
SB 227 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Amending Chapter 55, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1951, as amended, (Article 326-14, V.A.C.S.) relating to the District attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, his duties and powers, and the duties of the County Attorney of Travis County, Texas. |
SB 262 |
Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency Caption: Relating to monopolies, combinations, conspiracies, or contracts in restraint of trade or commerce; providing for private and public enforcement and for monetary penalties; providing additional discovery procedures and for use and disposition of materials or evidence discovered; defining certain offenses and prescribing penalties. |
SB 270 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Amending Section 2.318 of the Business & Commerce Code, relating to the defense of lack of privity and failure to give notice with respect to a manufacturer's liability in a suit for breach of warranty, express or implied, and prohibiting exclusion or limitation of the operation of this section; adding a Chapter 19 to the Business & Commerce Code, making a manufacturer or other warrantor liable to a retailer for its services and repairs pursuant to warranty and creating a cause of action and authorizing certain remedies in the retailer against the manufacturer or other warrantor, including attorney's fees. |
SB 271 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Prohibiting discrimination in employment practices against handicapped persons under certain conditions; authorizing certain tests or examinations for applicants; providing no quota system is required by the Act. |
SB 272 |
Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the construction of buildings open to the public to make them accessible to certain handicapped persons. |
SB 385 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Defining certain terms as used herein; prescribing the causes for which and the procedures by which teachers holding certain term contracts may be discharged during the contract term; prescribing the causes by which and procedures by which teachers holding certain term contracts may be dismissed at the end of the contract term; providing for review of orders and discharging and dismissing certain teachers holding term contracts; providing teachers with certain rights. |
SB 397 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Revising the Texas Mobile Homes Standards Act, Chapter 656, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969; defining certain offenses and prescribing civil and criminal penalties. |
SB 404 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations Caption: To supplement the appropriation to Southwest Texas State University for utilities for the year ending August 31, 1975, by the amount of $379,790 to pay additional cost of purchased utilities to the educational and general facilities of the university. |
SB 407 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to adopting the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; providing the jurisdiction, power, duties, and responsibilities of the members of the compact and their respective sending agencies or receiving agencies; making certain exceptions; providing penalties for illegal placement; providing an effective date. |
SB 411 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the authority of guardians of estates of wards to make tax-motivated gifts. |
SB 464 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Designating the Employees Retirement System of Texas as the state agency to administer the social security programs as provided for in Chapter 500, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, 1951. |
SB 465 |
Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency Caption: Relating to political activity of officers and employees of the State Department of Public Welfare. |
SB 598 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the management and operation of a firemen's relief and retirement system and the management, funding, and distribution of a firemen's relief and retirement fund in certain cities; providing protection for benefits and for the fund. |
SB 663 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to a consumer's right to revoke acceptance of non-conforming consumer goods. |
SB 664 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to request the attorney general to bring suit for injunctive relief or civil penalties or both against persons violating the statutory prohibition against water pollution; designating the officials authorized to bring suit; providing that the suit be brought in the name of the State of Texas. |
SB 671 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the cancellation of loans from the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund received by certain recipients who are employed by the Texas Youth Council, State Department of Public Welfare, or the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. |
SB 721 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating the state historical marker program and to the authority of the State Historical Commission; providing enforcement procedures, venue, civil penalties, and awarding of costs. |
SB 746 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to and authorizing the payment of premiums of group life, health, and accident insurance policies for retired employees of the Texas Department of Mental health and Mental Retardation who accepted retirement under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, retired employees of the Texas Youth Council who accepted retirement under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and retired employees of the Texas Retirement System of Texas, and reitred employees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who accepted retirement under that system; relating ot the funds from which payment of premiums is to be made, the rules and regulations governing payments, and the times at which such regulations shall be promulgated and payments by the state are to be made to the various agencies. |
SB 748 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to tax exemptions for certain historic sites. |
SB 795 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to county development standards and the use of land in unincorporated areas in Travis County; providing for certain commissions and an adjustment board and for the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of each body and of the commissioners court. |
SB 796 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to membership of juvenile boards in Comal, Hays, Caldwell, Austin, and Fayette Counties. |
SB 797 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Hays County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Hays County; conforming the jurisdiction of the Criminal District Attorney of Caldwell and Comal Counties; prescribing the qualifications and duties and providing compensation of the criminal district attorney; providing for filling the office initially by appointment by the governor and subsequently by election. |
SB 870 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Providing for additional duties of the Texas Department of Community Affairs; providing for one additional member of the Advisory Council on Community Affairs; providing for terms of office of members of the council; providing for contracting with federal, state, and local departments and agencies and private entities under specified conditions; providing for other state agencies to receive funds from the department out of federal grants to carry out certain programs. |
SB 871 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Amending the Insurance Code by adding thereto Article 3.51-5, authorizing and relating to the payment of group life and health insurance premiums with respect to retirements or deaths occurring before the effective date of this Act by members of the Central Education Agency, the Texas Rehabilitation Commission, and the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, a Texas senior college or university, and retired employees of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation who accepted retirement under the Teachers Retirement System of Texas, and retired employees of the Texas Youth Council who accepted retirement under the Teachers Retirement System of Texas; making provisions to pay such premiums, providing for time of payment and providing for the rules and regulations according to which payment shall be made; authorizing appropriations. |
SB 881 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the transportation allowance for travel by certain state employees within their designated headquarters. |
SB 882 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to local option alcoholic beverage elections. |
SB 883 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to bicycle racing and its regulation. |
SB 895 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to the extension of minimum standards of sanitation and health protection measures to jails and other correctional institutions operated by the state and any county or city within the state. |
SB 897 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for certain named purposes from wages and salaries of county employees in counties having 20,000 or more population. |
SB 952 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to public utility residential service and the assessment of late charges. |
SB 953 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to certain insurance policies covering the care and treatment of persons afflicted with chronic end-stage kidney disease. |
SB 954 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Highway Department to construct and maintain bikeways. |
SB 981 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to career education, vocational education, and rehabilitation programs and personnel for certain public school students. |
SB 982 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to certain local retirement, disability, and death benefit systems. |
SB 1033 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the requirement of continuing education for renewal of license to fit and dispense hearing aids. |
SB 1052 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to district clerks having duties in more than one district court, enabling them to combine the civil minutes of the several courts in one book and to combine the criminal minutes of the courts in another book. |
SB 1071 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Conforming state law to the requirements of an Act of Congress known as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, in order to qualify educational institutions of the State of Texas for federal funding. |
SB 1098 |
Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to student fees for bus service at Southwest Texas State University. |
SCR 27 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Commending Lyndon Baines High School for its progress in combining traditional and modern education techniques to provide excellent educational backgrounds for the students of Northeast Austin. |
SCR 52 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Requesting that the house return House Bill Number 169 to the senate for further consideration; declaring null and void the action of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House in signing House Bill Number 169 and authorizing the two presiding officers to remove their signatures from the enrolled bill; directing the Engrossing and Enrolling Clerk of the House to return the engrossed copy of House Bill Number 169 to the senate for further consideration. |
SCR 53 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Requesting the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to provide Memorial Stadium as the meeting place for these thousands of Texans who wish to show their interest in and support for the 64th Legislature as it dedicates itself to achieving equalization of educational opportunity for every Texas boy and girl; designating that the sponsoring agent be responsible for any rental costs required, provide liability insurance, and provide for removal of any debris thus leaving the stadium in the same condition existing prior to this meeting. |
SCR 56 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Giving permission to Judith G. Malkin to sue the State of Texas in any court of competent jurisdiction; in case such suit is filed, service of citation or any other necessary process shall be made upon the Attorney General of the State of Texas, or the responsible official at Southwest Texas State University; either of the parties to the suit shall have the right of appeal, as in other civil cases; providing that the sole purpose of this resolution is to grant to the aforesaid Judith G. Malkin permission to bring suit against the State of Texas, and no admission of liability of the state or of any fact is made in any way by the passage of this resolution, and it is specifically provided that the facts upon which she seeks to recover must be proved in court as in other civil cases; providing that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as a waiver of any defense of fact or of law available to the State of Texas or to any of its employees, agents, departments, agencies, or political subdivisions, but every defense is specifically reserved. |
SCR 85 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Requesting the State Board of Control to cooperate with the City of Austin in the development of plans and specifications for beautification of Congress Avenue along the north side of Eleventh Street when such plans involve state-owned real property, and authorizing the City of Austin to proceed with the implementation of those plans and specifications if and when the hoard is satisfied that the proposed beautification will be in keeping with the aesthetic tone created by the existing Capitol structures and that those structures will not be harmed or damaged in any way. |
SCR 93 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Congratulating the State Bar of Texas and its friends on the new Texas Law Center and accept in the name of the people of Texas this gift of a bicentennial plaza and parking facilities from the State Bar of Texas; providing for copies of this resolution to be prepared for presentation to the State Bar of Texas as a token of gratitude from the members of the legislature and the people of Texas for the stat bar's magnanimous gesture of philanthropy and patriotism. |
SCR 105 |
Last Action: Notice given Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the two Houses so that either House may take up and consider Senate Bill 262 at any time. |
SJR 3 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Amending Constitution relating to State and local retirement systems. |
SJR 27 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution Caption: Amending Constitution relating to tax relief from ad valorem taxes on appropriate historical property. |
SR 12 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dayton "Tad" Moses, Jr. |
SR 13 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Jesse V. Irons. |
SR 14 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Marvin Hall. |
SR 15 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Wallace Turner Barber. |
SR 30 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Frank Zimmerman. |
SR 35 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Charles W. Laughton. |
SR 53 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Vada E. Callihan. |
SR 54 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Buford Williams. |
SR 55 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Carrie Shepherd. |
SR 56 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Miss Eileen O'Meara. |
SR 57 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Russell E. Shrader. |
SR 60 | Caption: Memorial resolution for E. B. "Kin" Kinsey. |
SR 61 | Caption: Extending congratulations to William E. Chesser. |
SR 62 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Edward C. Logsdon. |
SR 74 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. H. Y. (Emeline Martin) Price. |
SR 75 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Bertha McKee Dobie. |
SR 84 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Frank M. Jackson. |
SR 87 | Caption: Memorial resolution for The Honorable Roy C. Archer. |
SR 88 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Sam Kimberlin. |
SR 102 | Caption: Memorial resolution for J. Mason Brewer. |
SR 133 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Sara Ragle Weddington. |
SR 140 | Caption: Extending welcome to Federations of Women's Clubs. |
SR 149 | Caption: Extending congratulations to The Honorable Robert S. Calvert. |
SR 179 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Herbert W. Lennie. |
SR 195 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Roysten Clark and Ida Winnie McClung Clark. |
SR 198 | Caption: Memorial resolution for R. Dean Moorhead. |
SR 199 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Edward Everett Hale. |
SR 200 | Caption: Memorial resolution for John W. Ledbetter. |
SR 204 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Walter Roosevelt Koch. |
SR 229 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Shawn Marie Kinney. |
SR 242 | Caption: Extending congratulations to University of Texas at Austin School of Communications. |
SR 251 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Bob Binder. |
SR 252 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Elizabeth A. Odom. |
SR 283 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Gary Gilbert. |
SR 287 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Robert Hamby's Hoffbrau. |
SR 293 | Caption: Declaring Pet Day in Texas. |
SR 312 | Caption: Extending welcome to T. A. Gullett Elementary School students. |
SR 322 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Airborne Law Enforcement Association. |
SR 324 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Barbara Jean O'Chester. |
SR 359 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Murchison Junior High School. |
SR 360 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Lamar Junior High School. |
SR 361 | Caption: Extending congratulations to O'Henry Junior High School. |
SR 362 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Austin High School. |
SR 363 | Caption: Extending congratulations to McCallum High School. |
SR 364 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Allan Junior High School. |
SR 365 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Bedichek Junior High School. |
SR 366 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Martin Junior High School. |
SR 367 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Pearce Junior High School. |
SR 368 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Porter Junior High School. |
SR 371 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Burnet Junior High School. |
SR 372 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Calvin S. McIntosh. |
SR 379 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Sister Marie Andre Walsh of St. Edward's University. |
SR 409 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Mrs. Muriel Kassaw. |
SR 452 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Frances F. Fuller. |
SR 476 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Miss Afton Winn. |
SR 479 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Billie Veach. |
SR 480 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Scott Veach. |
SR 482 | Caption: Extending welcome to students from Gullett Elementary School. |
SR 508 | Caption: Requesting Texas Cancer Coordinating Commission to conduct a study of laws and regulations of other states relating to treatment and diagnosis of cancer and to recommend desirable legislative recommendations to State of Texas. |
SR 510 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Howard Percy Adare. |
SR 525 | Caption: Extending welcome to David Sweet. |
SR 550 | Caption: Designating May 17 as Page Day. |
SR 558 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Virgie Mae DeWitty. |
SR 571 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Colleen Harmon. |
SR 572 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Juanita Van Dyke Wilson. |
SR 573 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Olive Brown. |
SR 574 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Jay H. Brown. |
SR 575 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Michael Pankewich. |
SR 582 | Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Doris Louise Shaw and Samuel Anthony Shaw. |
SR 614 | Caption: Extending congratulations to William H. Armentrout, Jr. |
SR 682 | Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. Emmette S. Redford. |
63rd 1st Called Session | |
SR 23 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Richard Klappenbach. |
SR 24 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Ray A. Fowler. |
SR 25 | Caption: Commending officers and members of the executive committee of the Texas State Committee to Stop Sanguine and the citizens who worked with them for their outstanding efforts. |
SR 26 | Caption: Memorial resolution for Dr. Joseph B. Copeland. |