Legislation authored by Linda Harper-Brown

Includes legislation with Linda Harper-Brown as the primary author for the 78th through 83rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

83rd Regular Session
HB 477 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to advertise on leased vehicles.
HB 478 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the limit on the number of charters that may be granted for an open-enrollment charter school.
HB 479 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation to the state highway fund of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles.
HB 513 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the bilingual education and special language programs offered in public schools.
HB 514 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund.
HB 625 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the operation of a vehicle without a license plate.
HB 626 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the number of hours certain employees must work to be eligible to participate in the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
HB 716 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax.
HB 1102 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
HB 1103 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
HB 1104 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the requirement that a legislative caucus file reports of contributions and expenditures if no reportable activity occurs.
HB 1105 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain motor fuel tax revenue to the state highway fund.
HB 1268 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency service vehicle used to conduct a police escort.
HB 1390 Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the electronic submission of a request for an attorney general opinion.
HB 1391 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to service of process in this state.
HB 1487 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the Internet posting of certain information regarding state grants.
HB 1488 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to notice of utility rate increases.
HB 1627 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
HB 1628 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
HB 1821 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the education requirements to obtain certain manicurist and manicurist specialty licenses.
HB 1822 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain interior designers.
HB 1823 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue received from the tax imposed on the gross receipts from the rental of a motor vehicle.
HB 1824 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the operation of master mixed-use property owners' associations.
HB 1964 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to participate in certain federal transportation programs.
HB 1965 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the state contracting duties of the quality assurance team and Contract Advisory Team.
HB 2169 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to create a groundwater conservation district in certain counties.
HB 2243 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, distributors, and representatives.
HB 2244 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring municipalities to reimburse the Texas Department of Transportation for compensation paid for certain signs required to be relocated due to road construction.
HB 2245 Last Action: Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
Caption: Relating to the requirement that an unemployed individual be actively seeking work to be eligible for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 2246 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to in camera review and filing of the information at issue in a suit filed under the public information law.
HB 2247 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the agreements, costs, revenues, and finances of regional toll way authorities.
HB 2335 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state contracting issues, including the duties of the comptroller, quality assurance team, and Contract Advisory Team.
HB 2336 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the requirement of competitive bidding for certain purchases by a state agency.
HB 2337 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to a vendor performance tracking system for state contracts.
HB 2493 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into a comprehensive development agreement regarding State Highway 114.
HB 2494 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain occupations.
HB 2580 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the authority of municipalities to create freight rail districts that have the powers of rural rail transportation districts; granting the power of eminent domain.
HB 2581 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to consideration of certain open-enrollment charter school graduates for accountability purposes.
HB 2582 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to renewing charters for open-enrollment charter schools.
HB 2583 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to decreasing the rates of the franchise tax.
HB 2584 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax; decreasing the rates of the franchise tax.
HB 2585 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of utilities for relocation of utility facilities following improvement or construction of certain tolled highways.
HB 2873 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the development of a model contract management process for use with low-risk state procurements.
HB 2874 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the designation by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles of the registration year for certain vehicles sold by a dealer.
HB 2875 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the motor vehicle inspection program; creating an offense; amending the amount of certain fees.
HB 2876 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to fees for the compulsory inspection of motor vehicles; authorizing a maximum fee to be charged by an inspection station.
HB 2903 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the state infrastructure bank during the next state fiscal biennium.
HB 2904 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation to the state highway fund of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles.
HB 2905 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to compliance monitoring by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 2906 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to a hiring freeze of nonessential personnel employed by certain state agencies.
HB 2947 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the notice provided by a purchaser of a motor vehicle of the designated county of title issuance.
HB 2948 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of certain rules of state agencies.
HB 2949 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a performance-based program for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
HB 2962 Last Action: Motion withdrawn
Caption: Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.
HB 3034 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools.
HB 3035 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the qualifications for the exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain tangible personal property located in this state for a limited time.
HB 3036 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the process server review board.
HB 3120 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain transportation authorities and railroads for certain incidents involving the provision of public passenger rail services.
HB 3121 Last Action: See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the qualifications for the exemption from ad valorem taxation for aircraft parts located in this state for a limited time.
HB 3155 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the expansion of the state virtual school network.
HB 3156 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain practices in barbering and cosmetology.
HB 3182 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to changing eligibility requirements, limiting disbursements for eligible expenses and changing reporting requirements under the major events trust fund and events trust fund.
HB 3393 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 3394 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Sunset Advisory Commission.
HB 3395 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the employee innovation incentive program.
HB 3641 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to require certain persons to wear a helmet while operating a bicycle.
HB 3642 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.
HB 3643 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax by certain municipalities.
HB 3644 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.
HB 3645 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the relocation of a facility of a municipally owned utility required by the improvement of a turnpike or toll project of the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 3646 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a governmental entity's selection of an advertising medium and publication of notice.
HB 3647 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to removing licensing and fee requirements for certain salespersons who sell or lease-purchase or offer to sell or lease-purchase manufactured housing to a consumer.
HB 3648 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the award and performance of certain state contracts.
HB 3649 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to approval required for modifications to certain toll projects and related contracts.
HB 3650 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into availability payment agreements for the design, development, financing, construction, maintenance, or operation of a highway project.
HB 3833 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the purpose of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
HB 3834 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the motor fuel tax.
HB 3835 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to funds deposited to the credit of the state highway fund.
HB 3836 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a motor vehicle mileage fee program for certain motor vehicles by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a fee.
HB 3862 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 82nd Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
HB 3907 Last Action: Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to consideration of certain graduates and dropouts in evaluation of school districts, campuses, and open-enrollment charter schools for accountability purposes.
HCR 54 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating Grand Prairie as the Purple Martin Conservation Capital of Texas.
HJR 95 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
HJR 129 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to extend the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for purposes of qualifying for the tax exemption.
HJR 133 Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision of this state to extend the number of days that aircraft parts that are exempt from ad valorem taxation due to their location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for purposes of qualifying for the tax exemption.
HJR 145 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the election of all county commissioners if the boundaries of commissioners precincts change following a federal decennial census.
HR 193 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Fran Bonilla as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 194 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of Irving on its receipt of a 2012 Baldrige National Quality Award.
HR 195 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Pastor Dennis Lee Webb, Sr., for his service to Bear Creek Community Church in Irving.
HR 196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Francis Xavier Flatley of Irving.
HR 197 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kitty Boyle as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 198 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Norma Stanton on her recognition as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 199 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Dallas/Fort Worth Humane Society for its service to the community.
HR 200 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau.
HR 201 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Emanuel "Dodge" Chilelli of Irving.
HR 202 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Luis S. Spinola for his work as president and CEO of the Azteca-Omega Group.
HR 203 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the dedication of a Historic Texas Cemetery marker at the Old Kit Cemetery in Irving.
HR 204 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the centennial of the Heritage House in Irving.
HR 205 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Fluor Corporation of Irving.
HR 206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Gene Olafsen on her selection as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 207 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mary Oberlin on her selection as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 208 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ruben and Sandy Franco of Irving on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 209 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kitty Tine Baker on her selection as an Exemplary Woman of Irving.
HR 210 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2013, as Irving Day at the State Capitol.
HR 211 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe and Gwen Lewis of Irving on their 65th wedding anniversary.
HR 212 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the delegation from Harmony Science Academy of Grand Prairie to the State Capitol on January 28, 2013.
HR 291 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Officer Corey Lee Cooksey of Grapevine.
HR 402 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2013, as Texas Community Association Advocates Day at the State Capitol.
HR 559 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2013, as Grand Prairie Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1101 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe Barnett on his retirement as the athletic director of the Irving Independent School District.
HR 1102 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sergeant Paul Tong of the Irving Police Department for rescuing a man from a fire.
HR 1384 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ed Fulbright of Irving.
HR 1583 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Al's Rent to Own in Irving.
HR 1792 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Jerry Dunn on his selection as an Irving High Spirited Citizen by the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau.
HR 1793 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Schingle on his receipt of the Community Builder Award from the James V. Callan Da-Lite Masonic Lodge.
HR 1794 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Connie Dunn on her selection as an Irving High Spirited Citizen by the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau.
83rd 1st Called Session
HB 20 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
HB 28 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into availability payment agreements for the design, development, financing, construction, maintenance, or operation of a highway project.
HB 52 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
HB 75 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax.
HB 76 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
HB 77 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax; decreasing the rates of the franchise tax.
HB 78 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Relating to decreasing the rates of the franchise tax.
HJR 12 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds.
HJR 13 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund.
HJR 17 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
HJR 19 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds.
83rd 2nd Called Session
HB 8 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
HB 9 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
HJR 7 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund.
HJR 8 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds.
HJR 9 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
HR 107 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Cynthia Elaine Jones Burks of Grand Prairie.
83rd 3rd Called Session
HB 3 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision and use of revenue for transportation; making an appropriation.
HB 15 Last Action: Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
Caption: Relating to providing funding for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for public roadways other than toll roads; making appropriations.
HB 16 Last Action: Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue; making an appropriation.
82nd Regular Session
HB 926 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of information from the internal verification system of the Department of Public Safety for voter registration purposes.
HB 927 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
HB 928 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
HB 959 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to transportation of loose materials.
HB 1015 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of the regional poison control centers into the Texas Poison Control Center.
HB 1105 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
HB 1116 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale and use of certain radar interference devices; creating an offense.
HB 1203 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or in a school crossing zone.
HB 1667 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to contract with certain entities to provide a department service.
HB 1668 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to authority for school districts to provide public notice by posting the notice on the district's Internet website.
HB 1669 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a motor vehicle mileage fee pilot program for certain motor vehicles by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
HB 1742 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a regional transportation authority to create a local government corporation.
HB 1761 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to instructions included on balloting materials for a ballot to be voted by mail.
HB 1762 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of high occupancy vehicle lanes operated, managed, or maintained by a regional transportation authority; providing penalties.
HB 1763 Last Action: Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the timely transfer of certain inmates from county jails to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 1764 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the periods for presumed abandonment of certain unclaimed personal property.
HB 1818 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation and to the appointment of commissioners of a municipal housing authority; providing penalties.
HB 1896 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the designation of the Irving Diamond Interchange.
HB 1972 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.
HB 2185 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course.
HB 2186 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to comprehensive development agreements.
HB 2447 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain assessments and fees related to telecommunications services.
HB 2448 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of offices of inspectors general at the Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Youth Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Education Agency; providing penalties.
HB 2525 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's lien for landscaping.
HB 2526 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of force or deadly force against another in defense of a third person.
HB 2527 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
HB 2528 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on private investigators' and security officers' use of vehicles that mimic law enforcement vehicles.
HB 2608 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
HB 2675 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
HB 2719 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the clarification of the circumstances under which a retailer is considered to be engaged in business in this state, and the information required to be provided by certain retailers, for purposes of the collection of sales and use taxes.
HB 2865 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the management of the state vehicle fleet.
HB 2866 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the electronic submission of certain documents to the attorney general and the submission of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
HB 2867 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of financial information of a spouse or a dependent child on the financial statement required to be filed by certain public officers, candidates, and state party chairs.
HB 2868 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of talent agencies.
HB 2869 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of certain master mixed-use property owners' associations.
HB 2870 Last Action: Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
HB 3290 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the certification process for personnel service owners and the regulation of personnel services.
HB 3291 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a deceptive act or practice in connection with a consumer's health benefit plan benefits.
HB 3292 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to restrictions on written reports required to be provided by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
HB 3293 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of powers and duties relating to driver's licenses and personal identification cards from the Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
HB 3294 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the posting of annual financial information on public Internet websites by certain transportation-related entities.
HB 3295 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to set the amount of certain fees.
HB 3296 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to transferring the motor vehicle inspection program from the Texas Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
HB 3297 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the registration and titling of motorboats, vessels, and outboard motors by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
HB 3298 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain vehicle registrations at the time of sale of the vehicle.
HB 3751 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the presiding officers of the early voting ballot board and a recount committee used in certain elections.
HB 3752 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to a financial institution's action regarding certain withdrawals and deposits.
HB 3771 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to adopt safety standards for high-speed rail.
HCR 179 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1420.
HJR 77 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale, use, or rental of motor vehicles to the state highway fund.
HJR 78 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
HR 211 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Captain Billy G. "Shakey" Holder for his 55 years of service with the Irving Fire Department.
HR 212 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Otto William Bielss, Jr., of Irving.
HR 294 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 8, 2011, as Irving Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1250 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Heritage Senior Center Permanent Art Collection in Irving.
HR 1251 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the grand opening of the West Irving Library on April 9, 2011.
HR 1323 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the girls' basketball team of MacArthur High School in Irving on winning the UIL 5A state championship.
HR 1325 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kimberly Ventura on her receipt of a 2011 Best of Texas Outstanding Marketing Student Award from the Texas Career & Technology Council.
HR 1444 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Giorgio Joseph Primo of Irving.
HR 1445 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Edgar and Elizabeth Brown of Dallas on their 70th wedding anniversary.
HR 1446 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Kenneth "Robby" Rives of Dallas.
HR 1584 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Studios at Las Colinas in Irving.
HR 1585 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Suzie Oelschlegel, head coach of the girls' basketball team at MacArthur High School in Irving.
HR 1646 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mildred B. Brandon of Irving.
HR 1664 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of Irving for its notable 2011 record of achievements.
HR 1665 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Edward Rose of Irving.
HR 1666 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Amanda Lambert of Irving on receiving a 2011 Yes I Can! Award from the Council for Exceptional Children.
HR 1667 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Irving Cares on receiving a four-star rating from Charity Navigator.
HR 1838 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Bowie Middle School seventh-grade boys' track team on winning the 2011 Irving ISD city championship.
HR 2068 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the dedication of a historical marker at the Heritage Park depot and honoring the Irving Heritage Society on their work.
HR 2112 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of Irving on its receipt of a 2011 Texas Award for Performance Excellence from the Quality Texas Foundation.
HR 2146 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of FigDesign in Irving.
HR 2179 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bethany Noel Harper on her graduation from Kaufman High School.
HR 2196 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Valeria Dayer for her service as an intern in the district office of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown.
HR 2197 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Helen Bradley of the Irving Independent School District on her receipt of a 2010-2011 Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award.
HR 2198 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Katie Rebecca Bennett for her service as an administrative assistant in the office of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown.
HR 2199 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending James W. Carter for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown.
HR 2397 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Brendin Gardiner James for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown.
HR 2663 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Allan E. Meagher for his service on the Irving City Council.
HR 2664 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Carla Hardy Corry Smith of Irving.
HR 2665 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sam Houston Middle School in Irving on being named a finalist for the 2011 Panasonic National School Change Awards.
HR 2666 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1420.
HR 2686 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2608.
82nd 1st Called Session
HB 75 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
HB 76 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the bilingual education and special language programs offered in public schools.
HB 80 Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption: Relating to restrictions on certain private security companies' use of vehicles that mimic law enforcement vehicles.
HCR 5 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Urging Congress to take appropriate action to ensure acceptable treatment of the public by personnel of the Transportation Security Administration.
HR 170 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the Eighth Annual Awareness Banquet hosted by the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the Korean American Coalition and extending best wishes to newly elected chapter president Soo Yeon Nam.
HR 186 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Ochoa Moon of Irving.
HR 187 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Evelyn T. Clifton of Irving.
HR 225 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sergeant Louis C. Felini of the Dallas Police Department on receiving a Professional Achievement Award from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
HR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lenora Josephine Cavazos of Irving.
HR 227 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harold Wayne Cline, Sr., of Irving.
HR 228 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jo Ann Okle of Irving.
HR 237 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Ray Williams of Irving.
HR 238 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Steve K. Askins of Irving.
HR 239 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lola Lenore Ernsting of Irving.
HR 240 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Shirley Jane Bearden Sweet of Irving.
HR 241 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Multilayer Technology for receiving its third consecutive Best of Irving Award in the Printed Circuit Board category from the United States Commerce Association.
HR 280 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Judy Smithey on her retirement as a senior public policy consultant with Dean International, Inc.
HR 281 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Irving Art Association on the 55th anniversary of its founding.
HR 282 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dorothy "Dot" Tapley of Emory.
81st Regular Session
HB 273 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist; providing penalties.
HB 379 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
HB 827 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of a vulnerable road user; providing penalties.
HB 1086 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the development, construction, and operation of a toll project located in the boundaries of a local toll project entity.
HB 1261 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the motor vehicle sales tax for a limited period.
HB 1834 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to specialty license plates supporting the Safe Routes to School Program.
HB 2375 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain transportation systems.
HB 2460 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem tax of certain property owned by a religious organization.
HB 2489 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue from the motor vehicle sales tax to the state highway fund.
HB 2490 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the designation of the Diamond Interchange.
HB 2557 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of highway or other mobility projects as toll projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 2734 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to disclosure of credit scoring by insurers.
HB 2943 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a temporary franchise tax discount for job creation and retention.
HB 2944 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the franchise tax rates.
HB 2945 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the total revenue exemption from the franchise tax.
HB 2946 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to a financial institution's action regarding certain withdrawals and deposits.
HB 3389 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education; providing civil and administrative penalties.
HB 3390 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
HB 3391 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Parks and Wildlife Department; changing the elements of an offense.
HB 3392 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Jail Standards.
HB 3393 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the deposit of fees for oversize and overweight vehicle permits in the state highway fund.
HB 3394 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
HB 3395 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Transportation Legislative Oversight Committee.
HB 3396 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission to undergo a financial audit and submit a zero-based budget in connection with the review.
HB 3672 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of personal information under the Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act; providing a penalty.
HB 3673 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the relocation of utilities as a result of the construction or maintenance of a toll project that is the subject of a comprehensive development agreement.
HB 3932 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a road user fee pilot program by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 3933 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to the relocation of pawnshops.
HB 3934 Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to resuming certain state contributions for new members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 4203 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into funding agreements to expedite an agency's environmental review duties related to transportation projects.
HB 4204 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to public viewing and comment on proposals for comprehensive development agreements with the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 4205 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of toll projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 4279 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to credit agreements executed in connection with the issuance of obligations for certain public improvements.
HB 4818 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District.
HCR 115 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Designating as the Diamond Interchange the interchange surrounding the site of Texas Stadium in Irving and connecting State Highways 183 and 114, Loop 12, and Spur 482, with the Trinity Parkway and the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Orange Line.
HR 286 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Irving Arts Center.
HR 287 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Irving Heritage Senior Center.
HR 349 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kitty Boyle for her exemplary service to the Dallas County Community College District Board of Trustees.
HR 359 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Irving Independent School District in 2009.
HR 401 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Irving Day at the State Capitol.
HR 478 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Irving Police Department and Police Chief Larry Boyd for their success in reducing crime.
HR 715 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the opening of the T. Boone Pickens Mentoring Hall of Fame in Irving.
HR 843 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Hailey Hodgkiss of Irving on being named a Distinguished Finalist by the 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
HR 922 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the City of Irving for its implementation of the Lean Six Sigma program.
HR 923 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the City of Irving for its Irving Wellness Incentive Now program.
HR 1074 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sue Richardson for her service to the community of Irving.
HR 1075 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce for earning a five-star accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
HR 1174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the completion of the Campion Trails greenbelt extension to Sam Houston Trail Park in Irving.
HR 1189 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the dedication of the Irving Veterans Memorial Park on May 17, 2009.
HR 1190 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the grand opening of the new home of the Church of Scientology of Dallas in Irving.
HR 1213 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the groundbreaking for the Orange Line of Dallas Area Rapid Transit in Irving on April 13, 2009.
HR 1231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Edgar and Elizabeth Brown of Dallas on the occasion of their 68th wedding anniversary.
HR 1414 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending BikeTexas for its hard work and dedication in behalf of bicycle safety.
HR 1481 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jack Singley for his service to the Irving Independent School District on the occasion of his retirement as superintendent.
HR 1548 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the grand opening of the North Lake College South Campus in Irving.
HR 1877 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Francis M. Lazarus on his retirement as president of the University of Dallas.
HR 1878 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joyce Pittman and Clyde Pittman, Jr., of Irving on their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 2042 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating First United Methodist Church on 101 years of service to the Irving community.
HR 2127 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Max Whitley, Richard Knoll, Marlene Steward, and F. M. Gilbert of Entertainment Series of Irving for winning the 2009 Irving Trivia contest, "The City and the Man".
HR 2231 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former Irving mayor Morris Holland Parrish.
HR 2232 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the opening of T. J. Lee Elementary School in Irving.
HR 2528 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Cassie Lynee Harper of O. P. Norman Junior High School in Kaufman on her induction into the National Junior Honor Society.
80th Regular Session
HB 331 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use in an advertisement of a name or picture of a member of the United States armed forces or the national guard; providing a criminal penalty.
HB 931 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the verification of legal presence in the United States of an applicant for a driver's license, personal identification certificate, or commercial driver's license.
HB 932 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, or commercial driver's license issued by the Department of Public Safety state whether the holder is a citizen of the United States.
HB 933 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the bilingual education and special language programs offered in public schools.
HB 934 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
HB 935 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to market power abuse in the wholesale electricity market; providing administrative and civil penalties.
HB 1107 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of intoxication manslaughter when the victim of the offense is a peace officer.
HB 1108 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to requiring that certain tests required for the issuance of a commercial driver's license be conducted in English.
HB 1109 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax for the arts for certain municipalities.
HB 1726 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification and to the information required on an application for an early ballot to be voted by mail.
HB 1727 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain local officials or a peace officer to inquire into the immigration status of certain persons.
HB 1728 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to confidentiality of certain information in rabies vaccination certificates and dog and cat registries.
HB 1790 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist; providing penalties.
HB 2204 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to residential mortgage fraud; providing criminal penalties.
HB 2692 Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Motor Vehicle Board and its powers and duties.
HB 2898 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to performance audits of certain regional transportation authorities.
HB 2899 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the compliance review and safety audit program for commercial motor vehicles.
HB 2900 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the operation of a commercial motor vehicle by persons without a license; imposing a penalty.
HB 2901 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety related to drug testing.
HB 2902 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mandatory participation in certain TANF employment programs by certain persons.
HB 2903 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to certain sanitation requirements applicable to barbering and cosmetology.
HB 2904 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to TANF employment programs and participation in those programs by certain parents who are not TANF recipients.
HB 3020 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the identification and detention of certain foreign nationals who were not lawfully admitted to the United States or whose lawful status has expired.
HB 3151 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to a mortgage fraud task force to study mortgage fraud in this state.
HB 3152 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to driver training and safety courses for commercial driver's license recipients.
HB 3153 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to eligibility criteria for information logo signs and tourist-oriented directional signs located along a highway.
HB 3479 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the administration of, procedures related to, and other reform measures for the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 3704 Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to immigration law training for certain law enforcement officers.
HB 3881 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to state funding for certain persons eligible for services under the federal law for prevention and treatment of breast and cervical cancer.
HB 3882 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to property tax abatement agreements entered into by the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District pertaining to single-family residential property and to the validation of certain actions of the district.
HCR 203 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Extending deepest sympathy to the families of the victims of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, and to the students, faculty, and staff of the university.
HR 9 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Craig T. Reid on his promotion to senior vice president of operations for Four Seasons--the Americas.
HR 608 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 20, 2007, as City of Irving Day at the State Capitol.
HR 626 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Officer Vance Flowers on his retirement from the Irving Police Department.
HR 823 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Lopez of Irving on their 40th wedding anniversary.
HR 848 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the student and adult volunteers of the Irving Teen Court program.
HR 871 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Shea Caroline Miller on the occasion of her Bat Mitzvah.
HR 909 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 10th Anniversary Transportation Summit taking place on August 7-10, 2007.
HR 1254 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David H. Brune.
HR 1395 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the founding of Irving Cares.
HR 1396 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Hector Guzman on his 15th anniversary with the Irving Symphony Orchestra.
HR 1444 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Matthew James Willis of Hackberry Creek on his receipt of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 2007 Spirit of Tom Landry Character award.
HR 1498 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Margaret Sheers Putnam of Albany.
HR 1512 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Irving Police Officer Andrew Albert Esparza.
HR 1653 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 25, 2007, as Red Hat Society Day in Texas.
HR 1756 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Plymouth Park Baptist Church in Irving.
HR 1828 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the career of Cherie Clodfelter on the occasion of her retirement from the University of Dallas.
HR 2336 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist J. Adan Garcia of Irving.
HR 2524 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Irving Heritage Society for its service to the community.
HR 2525 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Assistant Chief Travis Hall of the Irving Police Department on his retirement.
HR 2586 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ray and Ida Massey of Irving on their 60th wedding anniversary.
HR 2882 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the 2007 Irving Firefighters' Ball, presented by the Irving Fire Foundation.
79th Regular Session
HB 148 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the probationary period of persons appointed to beginning positions in certain fire or police departments.
HB 1165 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the employment of county traffic officers by certain counties.
HB 1213 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to fitness incentive pay for certain fire fighters and police officers.
HB 1263 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an urban school choice pilot program for certain public school students.
HB 1664 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the reporting of political contributions and expenditures by certain political committees.
HB 1769 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of commissaries operated by sheriffs.
HB 1770 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the power of a property owners' association to levy certain fines.
HB 2204 Last Action: Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the sale of public educational facilities to real estate investment trusts.
HB 2390 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an employee welfare benefit plan by certain private educational institutions.
HB 2778 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the continued operation of certain open-enrollment charter school campuses for which the charter is revoked, not renewed, or surrendered.
HB 2779 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to municipal authority to impose taxes to repair, upgrade, or demolish certain professional sports venues.
HB 3035 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to a mortgage fraud task force to study mortgage fraud in this state.
HB 3037 Last Action: Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to a duty to report suspected fraud in a transaction involving the sale of residential real estate; providing a civil penalty.
HR 32 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring David Elliott Lipscomb for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 33 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Christopher Michael Alexander for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 34 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ryan Dewayne Randle for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 178 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert G. Lynch, founding dean of the graduate school of management at the University of Dallas.
HR 496 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kathy Burke of Irving on the occasion of her 60th birthday.
HR 497 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Morris and Marge Parrish for their outstanding civic contributions to the city of Irving.
HR 553 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2005, as Irving Day at the State Capitol.
HR 554 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lance Corporal Nazario Serrano of Irving.
HR 629 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring James Spriggs of Irving on his retirement as president of the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce.
HR 1336 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring members of the Irving Girls Cheerleader Association (IGCA) on their many accomplishments.
HR 1829 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Irving for its efforts to promote transportation awareness and for hosting the Eighth Annual Texas Transportation Summit.
HR 1830 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring M. C. Lively Elementary School in Irving on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
HR 1831 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ebby Halliday of Dallas on being named a 2005 Distinguished American by the Horatio Alger Association.
HR 2174 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Michael Weaver, Lily Martinez, and Christina Fiallos for winning third place at the 2005 DECA International Career and Development Conference.
79th 1st Called Session
HCR 30 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Steve McCullough of Irving on the occasion of his retirement as city manager.
HR 376 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Gerri and Mike Kunstadt of Irving on the occasion of their 30th wedding anniversary.
HR 401 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Joining the citizens of Irving in paying tribute to the victims of the London subway and bus bombings of July 7, 2005.
HR 440 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Captain Billy G. "Shakey" Holder on his 50th anniversary with the Irving Fire Department.
79th 2nd Called Session
HR 133 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Norma Stanton on her retirement from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit board of directors.
HR 137 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Case Management Society of America as it celebrates Case Management Week 2005.
78th Regular Session
HB 1092 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the operation of a jail commissary by a sheriff in certain counties.
HB 1527 Last Action: Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to the operation and movement of a vehicle when a traffic-control signal does not display an indication.
HB 1528 Last Action: Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to a declaration of a local state of disaster by certain joint airport boards.
HB 1831 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to specific logo information signs.
HB 1832 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain powers of the City of Irving with regard to and validating certain acts of the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District.
HB 2091 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to procurement rules, guidelines, and procedures for regional transportation authorities.
HB 2092 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the award of certain state highway maintenance contracts.
HB 2093 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to electioneering regulations during early voting.
HB 2094 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the definition of providing assistance to a voter.
HB 2500 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of fares imposed for the use of certain public transportation systems; providing penalties.
HB 2501 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the settlement of certain claims against the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 2971 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the registration of vehicles and the issuance of license plates by the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
HCR 164 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring Chief Warrant Officer David S. Williams for bravery displayed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
HCR 165 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring U.S. Army Sergeant James Riley for heroism displayed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
HCR 166 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring U.S. Army pilot Ronald Young, Jr., for bravery displayed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
HCR 167 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring U.S. Army Specialist Edgar Hernandez for heroism displayed during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
HCR 168 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring U.S. Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson for her bravery displayed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
HR 114 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the dedication and hard work of the Irving Lively Park Senior Activity Center's Advisory Council.
HR 226 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Bethany Harper for participating in the Honorary Page Program.
HR 320 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Emmitt Smith of the Dallas Cowboys on becoming the National Football League's career rushing leader.
HR 410 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Helen Rachel Boyer of Irving for her participation in the Honorary Page Program on March 10, 2003.
HR 411 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Samantha Ringmacher of Irving for her participation in the Honorary Page Program on March 10, 2003.
HR 685 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jessica Schingle of Irving for her participation in the Honorary Page Program on March 19, 2003.
HR 721 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Corporal Brian Matthew Kennedy of Houston.
HR 722 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Staff Sergeant Phillip A. Jordan of Enfield, Connecticut.
HR 750 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Chief Warrant Officer Johnny Villareal Mata of Pecos.
HR 805 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Jodie Laubenberg on her birthday.
HR 1032 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of Charles P. Schulze, Jr., of Irving.
HR 1033 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sergeant David Childs on his retirement from the Irving Police Department.
HR 1407 Last Action: Referred to House Administration
Caption: Designating the grandchildren of Representative Harper-Brown as honorary mascots.
HR 1501 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Pizza Hut for being named "The Best Place to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth!" in 2003.
HR 1651 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Susan Elizabeth Skaggs for her many contributions to the Dallas Cowboys and the city of Irving.
HR 1652 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on their civic contributions.
HR 1767 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring State Representatives Carter Casteel and John Mabry as Freshman Members of the Year of the 78th Texas Legislature.
HR 1934 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ray Overton of Irving for his remarkable career as an educator.
78th 1st Called Session
HCR 11 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Honoring the Rat Pack of Irving for its many civic contributions.
HCR 13 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: In memory of Jackie Mae Howard Townsell, former Irving City Council member.
78th 2nd Called Session
HR 2 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring David E. Soileau on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation.
HR 51 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Jay Nelson of Kaufman on his retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation.
HR 204 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Commending the success of the Flowserve Corporation.
HR 205 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Honoring the members of the Irving Rat Pack for their civic contributions.
HR 206 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Honoring the life of Jackie Townsell of Irving.
78th 3rd Called Session
HB 72 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain nonprofit hospital management contractors.
HCR 3 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the members of the Irving Rat Pack.
HCR 29 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring AAA Texas on the opening of its new Texas regional headquarters in Irving.
HR 13 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the success of the Flowserve Corporation.
HR 48 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the life of Jackie Townsell of Irving.
HR 67 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Scott Stuart of the Carrollton Police Department for his heroism.
HR 175 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Sergeant Jerry Wicker on his retirement from the Irving Police Department.
HR 214 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Madison Jeter of Irving for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 215 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Officer Rhonda Neiderhaus of Irving on her retirement.
HR 281 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating John Bryan of Coppell on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
78th 4th Called Session
HR 107 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring J. Ralph Ellis, Jr., of Irving for his significant contributions to the community.
HR 252 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Irving organizations and businesses for their support of employees who have been called to active duty since September 11, 2001.