Legislation authored by Tim Von Dohlen

Includes legislation with Tim Von Dohlen as the primary author for the 62nd through 72nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

72nd Regular Session
HB 748 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the continuation, functions, and operations of the Texas National Research Laboratory Commission.
HB 921 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to amending Chapter 168, Agricultural Code, to transfer pullorum disease and fowl typhoid control responsibilities currently assigned to the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station to the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory.
HB 956 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to summary forfeiture, disposition, and destruction of controlled substance property, controlled substance plants, simulated controlled substances, volatile chemicals, inhalant paraphernalia, abusable glues, and aerosol paints and to creating an offense of diversion of a controlled substance property or plant; providing criminal penalties.
HB 1036 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to terms of the board of directors of the Lavaca Hospital District.
HB 1096 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to rulemaking by state agencies and to the creation and functions of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Review.
HB 1190 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the imposition of a determinate sentence for children who have engaged in certain delinquent conduct and to the commitment of those children to the Texas Youth Commission.
HB 1495 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies.
HB 1726 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the composition and compensation of the juvenile board of Caldwell County.
HB 1781 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the determination of school district property values.
HB 1857 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the penalty groups of controlled substances, offenses, and civil penalties under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
HB 1879 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to improving relations with the United Mexican States and other foreign countries and rural economic development.
HB 2230 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the beginning of the fall term and the end of the spring term of the school year.
HB 2231 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the terms of the board of directors of the DeWitt Medical District and to the maturity date of loans for which revenues of the district are pledged.
HB 2284 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to indemnity provisions contained in certain construction contracts.
HB 2285 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the effect of a state mandate on local ad valorem tax rates.
HB 2604 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to a cause of action for compensation for the loss of the title to real property through the ten year limitations provisions of Section 16.026, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
HB 2606 Last Action: Reported with no recommendation
Caption: Relating to the definitions in the Property Tax Code.
HB 2607 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the taxation of a mineral interest not being produced.
HB 2796 Last Action: Reported favorably with amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to water use fees imposed by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and a prohibition on the issuance or sale of bonds by the district.
HB 2834 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of medical clinics by certain counties.
HB 2835 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the DeWitt Medical District.
HB 2836 Last Action: Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose and collect a sales tax to fund a municipal hospital.
HCR 128 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create the Joint Legislative Committee on Texas-Mexico Initiatives.
HCR 197 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing the support for the creation of the Center for the Study of Western Hemispheric Trade in the State of Texas and urging the passage of S.B. 423.
HJR 44 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for legislative review of the process of rulemaking by agencies in the executive department.
HR 186 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dale Mullenix on being chosen to represent his state and country at the 1990 International Powerlifting Competition.
HR 274 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Hondy and Mildred Horton on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 380 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Lillie Vargas Ybarbo on being named Employee of the Year.
HR 418 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Moulton High School Bobkatz on winning the state championship in Class A basketball.
HR 446 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating E. J. Bammert on being named recipient of the Anne Kohler Citizen of the Year Award.
HR 822 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Knights of Columbus on the occasion of its 87th annual convention.
HR 863 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Robert S. Sullivan for his significant contributions to the field of higher education and wishing him success as dean of the business school of Carnegie Mellon University.
HR 865 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Shiner Gazette on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
HR 866 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Lockhart-Caldwell County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for its many contributions to the Hispanic business community.
HR 867 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Father Walter Dalton and extending best wishes on the occasion of his 45th anniversary as a Paulist priest.
72nd 1st Called Session
HB 117 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose and collect a sales tax to fund a municipal hospital.
HB 118 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of certain county education districts.
HB 119 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to notice of school district rates and revenues.
HB 190 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a task force to study cost control, efficiency, and the operation of state agencies.
HCR 27 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Colonel Joe E. Milner on his innumerable contributions to the field of law enforcement and to the State of Texas.
HJR 19 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a consitutional amendment to provide for legislative review of the use of appropriations and the process of rulemaking by agencies in the executive department of state government and to authorize the speaker of the house of representatives to appoint members of boards, committees, commissions, and other agencies in the executive department.
HR 87 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the First Baptist Church of Hallettsville on the occasion of its 140th anniversary and commending the Reverend Royal Jacobs.
HR 88 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas Elks Children's Services for its half century of outstanding dedication to meeting special needs of children with disabilities.
HR 89 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Leonard Wayne Scott.
HR 90 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Bernard Lee on the recent occasion of his 95th birthday.
HR 233 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Lavaca County Historical Museum on the occasion of its opening and extending best wishes for its success in the years to come.
HR 234 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Edwin H. Duenow.
HR 258 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Anneliese Matthews on the 30th anniversary of her immigration to the United States.
HR 259 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Delmas C. Gregory.
HR 286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gerald Thomas Donoghue.
HR 291 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Encouraging state juvenile justice, criminal justice, education, and human services agencies to cooperate with entities of local government and private sector organizations to develop statewide policies that will help address the problem of gang membership and criminal gang activity.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 42 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose and collect a sales tax to fund a municipal hospital.
HB 67 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of certain county education districts.
HCR 11 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Urging the Congress of the United States to enact legislation pursuant to Article III, Section 1, of the United States Constitution that limits the jurisdiction of federal courts in matters involving state penal institutions to the enforcement of consent decrees not going beyond the minimum standards prescribed by the United States Constitution.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HB 8 Last Action: Coauthor Authorized
Caption: Relating to district offices of the Texas Department of Transportation.
HCR 12 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring and recognizing Ignacio Zaragoza and Rafaela Zaragoza for their contribution to history.
HCR 18 Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature
Caption: Directing the Texas Transportation Commission to postpone reorganization of departmental district offices.
HR 8 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating T. A. and Jolil Cunningham on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
72nd 4th Called Session
HCR 21 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Requesting the United States Congress to enact legislation providing for an income tax deduction for interest paid on student loans afforded under state and federal programs.
HCR 29 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Zac Lentz for the numerous contributions he has made throughout his life to the betterment of his community.
HR 21 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the Honorable Carlos Medina Plascencia, governor of the State of Guanajuato.
HR 23 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Arnold Fred Koop.
HR 24 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of M. Gene Ellis.
HR 25 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Trooper Bill Davidson.
HR 26 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Jack O. Miller, Sr.
HR 27 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Dr. Melba McNeil Moore.
HR 28 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Judge Joe E. Kelly on the occasion of receiving the Distinguished Citizen's Award.
HR 29 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable William George Richards.
HR 30 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Edna Rotary Club on the occasion of its 60th anniversary.
HR 31 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Mount Olive Baptist Church on the occasion of its 116th anniversary and commending the Reverend C. W. Roberts and his congregation.
HR 32 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Harold Cade for his many years of dedicated service as a teacher and educational administrator, and extending to him best wishes for a rewarding retirement.
HR 33 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Charles Kvinta, Sr., for his many years of outstanding service as a civic leader and humanitarian.
HR 34 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Dr. McHenry Lee for the exceptional contributions he has made to the field of dentistry in Texas.
HR 57 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Raul C. Martinez.
HR 92 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Louie Edward Mayberry.
HR 97 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Mrs. Jo Reuter.
HR 109 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the many achievements of Chuck Simonds and Comat, Inc.
HR 110 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Walter Hailey for his numerous achievements throughout his career.
HR 153 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Tom E. Fite.
HR 155 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Gene Laughhunn for his excellent record of community service.
67th Regular Session
HB 778 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Creating the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Jackson County and abolishing the office of County Attorney.
HB 839 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to supervision of the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind.
HB 846 Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency
Caption: Relating to health care planning and certificate of need requirements for certain health care projects.
HB 847 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the time at which changes in county election precinct boundaries may be made and may take effect and the time for issuing voter registration certificates.
HB 959 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the process of rulemaking by state agencies and to the enforcement of agency orders, decisions, and rules.
HB 960 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into representative districts.
HB 1367 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to catch and possession limits for commercial bait-shrimp.
HB 1396 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a recount of ballots in an election on a measure.
HB 1397 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the Goliad County Hospital District.
HB 1398 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and elections of the San Antonio River Authority.
HB 1400 Last Action: Rules suspended
Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HB 1401 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of agency orders, decisions, and rules.
HB 1446 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to the provision of textbooks for nonpublic school students.
HB 1542 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the election of the board of directors of the Karnes County Hospital District.
HB 1543 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of the Uniform Wildlife Regulatory Act to fish and other aquatic life in Coleto Creek Reservoir in Goliad County.
HB 1622 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the composition, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Refugio County Memorial Hospital District.
HB 1628 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies and to the provision of certain drugs.
HB 2262 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to industrial development corporations.
HB 2263 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health Services
Caption: Relating to third party prescriptions.
HB 2264 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to a code of conduct for employees of state agencies who inspect and survey health care facilities.
HB 2265 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute
Caption: Texas Hospital Equipment Financing Act.
HCR 157 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Judge Reynaldo Garza.
HCR 189 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing support for burial of Dr. Joseph A. Barnard, Texas Revolutionary hero, in state cemetery.
HCR 222 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing the chief clerk to cause Section 63 of House Bill No. 960 to be corrected.
HJR 112 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for a special session for legislative reapportionment if the decennial census is published late.
HR 9 Caption: In memory of William Carl Blackwell.
HR 58 Caption: Relating to legislative and congressional redistricting.
HR 98 Caption: Requesting a special committee to study and clarify laws and rules relating to the conduct of House members.
HR 233 Caption: In memory of former state Representative J. T. "Terry" Newman.
HR 282 Caption: Welcoming former Speaker Durwood Manford.
HR 300 Caption: Commending Wilbert Horstmann.
HR 301 Caption: Congratulating the Goliad High School girls track team.
HR 327 Caption: Proclaiming May 24, 1981, as Texas Trail Blazers Day in Texas.
67th 1st Called Session
HB 45 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Regions, Compacts, and Districts
Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HB 138 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the membership and election of the board of directors of the Ecleto Creek Watershed District.
HCR 5 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Knights of Columbus.
HCR 40 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Authorizing the governor to direct the Air Control Board to proceed with motor vehicle inspection program for Harris County.
HR 83 Caption: Commending John T. Potter and the staff of the Texas Legislative Council Redistricting Office.
HR 84 Caption: Commending Mary Anne Ward.
67th 2nd Called Session
HCR 24 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Edna and Ganado, Texas, on the occasion of their twin centennial celebration.
67th 3rd Called Session
HCR 4 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Commending all components of the Texas State Aging Network and memorializing Congress regarding funding of programs for elderly citizens.
66th Regular Session
HB 397 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 270th Judicial District, composed of Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria Counties, and the reorganization of the 135th Judicial District.
HB 513 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Remedies
Caption: Relating to costs incurred in the defense of certain claims for pecuniary damages in civil actions and the awarding of such costs by the court.
HB 726 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to air quality control.
HB 759 Last Action: Message from the Governor recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to the valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops.
HB 793 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to coordination of certain functions of regulatory agencies.
HB 794 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the presentments of indictments by grand juries.
HB 868 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to regulation of the planning, development, construction, modification, and expansion of certain health care facilities and services.
HB 898 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to Bad Faith Cause of Action under the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act.
HB 899 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to emergency care under the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act.
HB 1061 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the expiration, staff, functions, and revenue of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas.
HB 1087 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the provision of textbooks for nonpublic school students.
HB 1096 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to controlled substances.
HB 1291 Last Action: Laid on the table
Caption: Relating to continuing education for pharmacists.
HB 1292 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the prepayment of initial year franchise tax.
HB 1293 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to county parks.
HB 1382 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the process of rulemaking by state agencies and to the creation and functions of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Review.
HB 1542 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the right of a foreign corporation to transact a trust business in the state.
HB 2078 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the Texas Commission for the Deaf.
HB 2079 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 2080 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy.
HB 2093 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Providing for the creation and administration of development corporations to carry out certain public purposes of cities, counties, and certain other political subdivisions relating to the promotion and development of commercial, industrial, manufacturing, medical, and research enterprises to promote and encourage employment, public health and the public welfare.
HB 2113 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Employees
Caption: Relating to information contained in the Texas Register and the Texas Administrative Code.
HB 2114 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
Caption: Relating to the rulemaking authority of the Texas Animal Health Commission concerning the control and eradication of bovine brucellosis.
HB 2138 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to a study of the effectiveness of various programs for inspection and maintenance of automobiles and the establishment of a pilot program to examine the feasibility of a system for testing emission of air contaminants from motor vehicles or inspecting motor vehicle parameters affecting such emissions together with inspecting motor vehicle safety features and facilitating vehicle registration, and the development of and preparation for a motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program.
HB 2139 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to special day schools for the deaf.
HB 2191 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to compensation of the commissioners of the DeWitt County Drainage District No. 1.
HB 2256 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to conveyance of certain land to the Parks and Wildlife Commission by the County of Goliad.
HB 2266 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the Jackson County Hospital District of Jackson County, Texas.
HB 2268 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Uniform Wildlife Regulatory Act to the wildlife resources of Refugio County.
HCR 126 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Commending Texas Department of Health.
HCR 136 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to recommendations of the Joint Advisory Committee on Educational Services to the Deaf.
HCR 173 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proclaiming April 27 through 29, 1979, as "Fiddlers' Weekend in Texas."
HCR 232 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Encouraging statewide cooperation with 1980 Census.
HCR 233 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Dalhart Windberg on being selected State Artist for 1979.
65th Regular Session
HB 27 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating exemption from the inheritance tax for spouses and children of decedents.
HB 306 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the Refugio County Memorial Hospital District of Refugio County, Texas.
HB 785 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of transactions involving bank securities.
HB 865 Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the aggregate amount of water development bonds that may be issued for water quality enhancement purposes.
HB 866 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to records to be kept bye the holder of a shooting preserve license.
HB 1074 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to changing the names of the Texas Board of Health Resources and the Texas Department of Health Resources and the title of the Director of Health Resources, meeting places of the board, and the rulemaking power of the board.
HB 1304 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the membership of the Board of Law Examiners and the fee for a bar examination.
HB 1875 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably
Caption: Relating to the declaration of a basic policy concerning the right to life; regulating the conduct of certain abortional policies, practices, and acts and conduct regarding human fetuses; making certain findings; prescribing certain criminal penalties and civil sanctions.
HB 1876 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to hearings for contract providers of medical assistance.
HB 1877 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Workmen's Compensation
Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation.
HB 1878 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to compensation of members of the State Board of Pharmacy and the setting of certain license fees.
HB 1879 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to voting of shares in a state bank held by the bank in a fiduciary capacity.
HB 1880 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Creating the Joint Advisory Committee on Educational Services to the Deaf.
HB 1966 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain sections of the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act.
HB 1967 Last Action: Motion lost
Caption: Relating to the rulemaking authority of the Texas Animal Health Commission concerning the control and eradication of bovine brucellosis.
HB 1968 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections
Caption: Relating to the place on the ballot for propositions submitting proposed constitutional amendments relating to a reorganization of the Texas Constitution.
HB 1969 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a Texas Administrative Code and the contents thereof; and declaring an emergency.
HB 1970 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to registration of pharmaceutical sales representatives who distribute controlled substances.
HB 2115 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to surveys and inspections of health care facilities, providing that hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities shall not be subjected to duplicative surveys and inspections by state agencies; amending the Texas Hospital Licensing Law.
HB 2116 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to meetings that are open to the public.
HB 2117 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to licensing and regulating pharmaceutical sales representatives; providing a penalty.
HB 2118 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to controlled substances; providing penalties.
HB 2119 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Caption: Relating to a security deposit from a plaintiff in a civil action against certain public entities and public employees for costs incurred in the defense of certain suits and the awarding of such costs by the court; and declaring an emergency.
HB 2202 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to the compensation and travel expenses of commissioners of Refugio County Drainage District No. One of Refugio County, Texas.
HCR 101 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing Congress to amend Federal Meat Inspection Act and Poultry Products Inspection Act relating to state inspection to meet federal standards.
HCR 102 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing Congress to mandate oil and gas exploration throughout fifty states and territorial waters.
HCR 146 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of W.G. "Bill" McCampbell, vice-chairman of San Antonio River Authority.
HCR 163 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Mrs. Mabel Eleanor Wright Wyatt.
HJR 68 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Amending the Texas constitution to reorganize the provisions of Articles II through Articles XVII without substantive change.
HJR 100 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to delete those portions of the Texas Constitution that have been declared unconstitutional.
HR 30 Caption: Relating to commending Texas artist E. M. "Buck" Schiwetz.
HR 157 Caption: In memory of Mrs. Johnnie A. Harrell Gouger.
HR 158 Caption: In memory of Howard C. Bennett.
65th 2nd Called Session
HCR 13 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing Congress to initiate a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget.
HJR 1 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to ad valorem taxation of agricultural property, exemptions of certain property from taxation, and conditions for increases in total property tax revenues.
64th Regular Session
HB 446 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Prohibiting an officer or employee of a public hospital from denying a seriously ill or injured person emergency treatment because of the person's inability to pay for the services; providing a penalty.
HB 447 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain persons from the laws relating to the practice of medicine.
HB 448 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain persons from requirements for fire protection personnel.
HB 449 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Relating to regulation of ambulance services and ambulance service personnel; providing a penalty.
HB 450 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Relating to the creation, certification, and operation of health maintenance organizations, as defined in this Act; providing a penalty.
HB 451 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to the establishment and maintenance of an emergency telephone number system.
HB 508 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to the season for hunting quail in Refugio County.
HB 509 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the Lavaca Hospital District of Lavaca County, Texas under Article IX, Section 9, of the Texas Constitution.
HB 520 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Amending Article 5069-12.09, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Article 5069-12.11, Section 2, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Article 5069-12.15, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, and Article 5069-12.17, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes.
HB 531 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Providing standards for state administrative practices and procedures; providing for the creation of a state register; providing for review of state agency proceedings.
HB 564 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the collection of fees under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; appropriating funds.
HB 769 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the designation of a court as the juvenile court of a county and the qualifications of the juvenile court judge.
HB 829 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Requiring certain certificates before livestock products may be purchased by or delivered to a state agency or subdivision.
HB 850 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to proof of financial responsibility on registration of a motor vehicle and on application for a driver's license and maintenance of proof of financial responsibility; providing a penalty.
HB 851 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to providing a graduated fee for a shooting preserve license based on the number of acres in the preserve up to a maximum fee.
HB 919 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of guardians of estates of wards to make tax-motivated gifts.
HB 939 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the compensation of supreme court justices, court of criminal appeals judges and commissioners, courts of civil appeals justices, and district court judges; providing for a salary schedule for state judges and a judicial salary account.
HB 962 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the taxation of certain receipts of private clubs operated by veterans' or fraternal organizations.
HB 1002 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to increasing certain fees charged by, and the per diem pay of members of, the State Board of Pharmacy.
HB 1045 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to the time that antlerless deer, antelope, and elk permits may be issued.
HB 1211 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to audits of river authorities.
HB 1212 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to the creation, membership, and functions of dental peer review committees and dental grievance committees.
HB 1213 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to establishment of a Texas Register; relating to the publication and content thereof; relating to the adoption, filing and publication of administrative rules; relating to the authority of the Secretary of State.
HB 1214 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments
Caption: Relating to notices of meetings that are open to the public.
HB 1332 Last Action: Rules suspended
Caption: Relating to controlled substances.
HB 1334 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the definition of "dentist".
HB 1507 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to controlled substances.
HB 1508 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development
Caption: Amending Chapter 314, General Laws, Acts of the 41st Legislature, Regular Session, 1929, as heretofore amended (now codified as Article 911b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) by the addition thereto of a new section providing that the terms "Motor Carrier" and "Specialized Motor Carrier" as used in Section 1 of the aforesaid Act (Article 911b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) shall apply to and include all persons who for compensation or hire transport bulk or unprocessed uranium ore over the public highways of this State, irrespective of whether, in the course of such transportation, a highway between two or more cities, towns, or villages is traversed.
HB 1509 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to gifts to minors.
HB 1510 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to certain exemptions from the law defining the age of majority.
HB 1738 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Requiring the authority of the attorney general to defend district judges in certain law suits.
HB 1781 Last Action: Rules suspended
Caption: Relating to the definition of marihuana.
HB 2072 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: To carry into effect the provisions of a proposed amendment to Section 49-d-1 of Article III of the Texas Constitution; and authorizing the issuance by the Texas Water Development Board for water quality enhancement purposes of State Bonds the aggregate principal amount of which when added to the total of bonds previously issued and outstanding for water quality enhancement purposes does not exceed a total of $200,000,000.
HB 2073 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: To carry into effect the provisions of a proposed amendment to Section 49-d-1 of Article III of the Texas Constitution; and authorizing the issuance by the Texas Water Development Board for water quality enhancement purposes of State Bonds the aggregate principal amount of which when added to the total of bonds previously issued and outstanding for water quality enhancement purposes does not exceed a total of $200,000,000.
HB 2074 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in a wrongful death action.
HB 2075 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Relating to payments by the state to survivors of certain medical, dental, veterinary, and pharmacy investigators killed in the performance of their duties.
HB 2076 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to disclosure of information on welfare recipients.
HB 2077 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
Caption: Redefining the meaning of the word, "deliberation;" authorizing the addition of emergency items to the agenda for a meeting after notice of meeting has been posted; providing for the length of time that notice of meeting shall be posted; repealing the provision relating to deliberations by members of a governing body in numbers less than a quorum; repealing all laws in conflict with this Act; providing for severabilty.
HB 2078 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Caption: Providing for a supplemental appropriation for the payment of fees and mileage expense of witnesses as authorized by Articles 24.28 and 35.27 Code of Criminal Procedure.
HB 2083 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to compensation of members of the Board of Public Welfare.
HB 2135 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Caption: Relating to regulation of the planning, development, construction, and modification of certain health care facilities and services; making appropriations.
HB 2164 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to regulation of the planning, development, construction, modification, and expansion of certain health-care facilities and services.
HB 2223 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the Moulton Hospital District of Lavaca County, Texas.
HB 2240 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the election of directors in the Escondido Watershed District.
HB 2241 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the boundaries of and board elections in the Ecleto Creek Watershed District.
HB 2242 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the date for election of directors of the Hondo Creek Watershed Improvement District.
HCR 44 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Congratulatory to Cuero High School football team.
HCR 141 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Inviting the Boy Scouts of America to hold 1977 or 1981 National Jamboree in Texas.
HCR 159 Last Action: Notice given
Caption: Relating to authorizing the conference committee on SB 199 to include in the report the creation of positions of criminal district attorneys throughout the state.
HCR 160 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Suspending the joint rules to authorize the conference committee on HB 2175 to include creation of criminal district attorney and county attorney in the report.
HCR 170 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Commending the staff of Health Study Committee.
HJR 99 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Relating to increasing the additional aggregate principal amount of Texas water development bonds.
HR 3 Caption: Providing for the method of balloting for election of the Speaker.
HR 181 Caption: Relating to requesting the Committee on Judicial Affairs to conduct an interim study on issues within its jurisdiction.
HR 224 Caption: Requesting the Committee on Judicial Affairs to continue its study of granting the Attorney General authority to initiate suits to enforce environmental law.
63rd Regular Session
HB 263 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to proof of financial responsibility on registration of motor vehicle and on application for a driver's license and maintenance of proof of financial responsibility.
HB 277 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the increasing of reciprocity fees, increasing the annual renewal fee for pharmacists and manufacturers.
HB 300 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to licensing of pharmacists, exempting certain persons from requirement of a license before distributing certain drugs and medicine.
HB 447 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to regulation of the manufacture, distribution, possession, and use of certain drugs and controlled substances; prescribing penalties.
HB 465 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the board of directors of the Karnes County Hospital District.
HB 543 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Providing for the regulation of the financing of insurance premiums; providing for the regulation of the financing of insurance premiums; providing for the licensing of companies engaging in such business by the Consumer Credit Commissioner; providing for regulation and administrative enforcement by the Consumer Credit Commissioner; establishing disclosure requirements; providing penalties for violation of the Act; providing for severability.
HB 1341 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the time of election of governing board members of certain special districts.
HB 1399 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Amending the Penal Code; containing definitions; defining unlawful acts and omissions; exempting certain persons and organizations from provisions of the Act; defining duties of exempt persons; providing for files, records, inspection and inventory of drugs; providing for seizure and confiscation; providing penalties and search warrants; repealer clause.
HB 1524 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Amending Acts 1967, 60th Legislature, Page 310, Chapter 151 (Article 695j-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); providing for maintenance of certain standards under the Act relating to the Vendor Drug Program; providing for an emergency.
HB 1569 Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date
Caption: Relating to the taxing authority of the Jackson County County-Wide Drainage District; amending Section 14 and Subsection (a), Section 15, Chapter 200, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969 (Article 8280-412, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
HB 1674 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the taxing authority of the Jackson County County-Wide Drainage District; amending Section 14 and Subsection (a), Section 15, Chapter 200, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969 (Article 8280-412, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
HB 1717 Last Action: Reported favorably
Caption: Authorizing the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to study health care, services, and planning in this state; and declaring an emergency.
HB 1732 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the rights of medical personnel and health care facilities not to perform abortions; providing for equitable relief; and declaring an emergency.
HCR 7 Last Action: Committee hearing notice posted
Caption: Creating the Texas Constitutional Revision Commission.
HCR 150 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the citizens of Goliad in the first Fiesta Zaragoza and commending Don Ignacio Zaragoza.
HCR 193 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing the Congress to request or urge the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp honoring Don Ignacio Zaragoza.
HCR 205 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Requesting an Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations et al to study statutes on health, etc.
HR 60 Caption: Concerning studies to be made by the Sub-Committee on Public Health of the Committee on Human Resources.
HR 185 Caption: Inviting Judge Robert W. Calvert and Mrs. Malcolm Milburn to address House on progress of Constitutional Revision Commission.
HR 266 Caption: Creating a House Constitutional Convention Planning Committee.
HR 291 Caption: Commending the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to make certain study concerning health care.
63rd 1st Called Session
HB 10 Last Action: Votes recorded
Caption: Relating to maximum speed limits, speed limit signs, and the treatment of a speeding violation with respect to insurance rates and driver's license suspensions.
62nd Regular Session
HB 493 Caption: Relating to an increased maintenance tax in certain school districts.
HB 494 Caption: Relating to annexation of territory by the DeWitt County Drainage District No. 1.
HB 761 Caption: Relating to providing standards for state administrative agency practice and procedure.
HB 948 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Commission to quitclaim the state's interest in certain lands situated in Goliad State Park to the County of Goliad and the City of Goliad.
HB 999 Caption: Relating to the compensation and expenses of the district attorney of the 24th Judicial District, the compensation of his stenographer, and the appointment and compensation of an investigator or assistant district attorney.
HB 1259 Caption: Relating to an increased maintenance tax in certain common school districts.
HB 1530 Caption: Relating to the licensing of pharmacists and the imposition of certain sanctions exempting certain persons from the requirement of a license before distributing certain drugs and medicine.
HB 1649 Caption: Relating to the definition of dangerous drugs; and providing penalties for certain acts related to dangerous drugs.
HB 1650 Caption: Relating to the definition of narcotic drugs, making the sale and use of heroin and cannabis illegal, and prohibiting the sale of certain products to persons under 18 years of age without proof of identification.
HB 1651 Caption: Relating to seizure of vessels, vehicles or aircraft transporting dangerous drugs.
HB 1811 Caption: Relating to making the General Ignacio Zaragoza Historical Site a part of Goliad State Park.
HB 1812 Caption: Relating to authorizing the County of Goliad to convey title to the surface of certain lands to the Parks and Wildlife Department and the Parks and Wildlife Department to accept title on behalf of the State of Texas as the historical site of the Mission of San Rosario and as a part of Goliad State Park.
HCR 53 Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to take appropriate action to protect "access hospitals" and to prevent their loss of Medicare certification.
HCR 126 Caption: Memorializing Congress concerning truck driver qualifications.
HJR 87 Caption: Proposing an amendment to provide for annual legislative sessions.
HR 85 Caption: Requesting the Secretary of Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture, to allow the State of Texas sufficient time to comply with the Wholesome Meat Act.
HR 222 Caption: Commending students from Moulton High School on their visit to the House.
HR 251 Caption: Observing March 21-27 as National Poison Prevention Week.
HR 428 Caption: Commending Boy Scout Troop No. 243 of Cuero.
HR 500 Caption: Creating a special interim committee on health services and health care.
HR 538 Caption: Creating a committee on taxation and economy in state operations.
HR 681 Caption: In memory of Arthur B. Cain.
HR 682 Caption: In memory of John R. Harrah.
62nd 1st Called Session
HR 31 Caption: In memory of R. A. Burke of Goliad.
HR 32 Caption: Commending the Bluebonnet Youth Ranch.
62nd 3rd Called Session
HCR 15 Caption: In memory of Judge Gus J. Strauss.
HR 41 Caption: Commending Father Peter J. Kolvenbach.
HR 63 Caption: Commending the City of Cuero for its Cuero Turkey Trot.
HR 102 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to make a study of state agencies and commissions.