HB 1485
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the regulation of elevator mechanics, elevator apprentices, and contractors; requiring an occupational registration.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 4086
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to standards for and regulation of elevators, escalators, and similar equipment in single-family dwellings.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1863
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the regulation of elevator mechanics and contractors; requiring an occupational registration.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2466
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the regulation of contractors and equipment mechanics for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2847
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations, activities, and agreements; providing a civil penalty; authorizing fees; requiring an occupational registration and an occupational license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3741
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1441
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 2188
83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the requirements for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 540
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the regulation, registration, and certification of inspectors for elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 673
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the requirements for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2643
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain health, safety, and professional regulation, including safety standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, the licensing and regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors and technicians, and the establishment and operation of certain perpetual care cemeteries; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HCR 172
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2643.
Signed by the Governor
HB 3628
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jones, DelwinSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the date by which the executive director of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation must require compliance with certain elevator safety standards.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1729
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the regulation of elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 656
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, platform lifts, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 1615
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, DavidSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to requirements for door restrictors or firefighter's service applicable to certain elevators, escalators, or related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1090
78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, platform lifts, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 70
77-0 (2001)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to enforcement of certain safety requirements regarding elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2451
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the regulation of elevators, escalators, and related equipment and related licensing requirements.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3047
77-0 (2001)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to inspection of elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 1198
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3547
76-0 (1999)
Author: Yarbrough, KenSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 2208
75-0 (1997)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2075
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to certain elevators, escalators, and related equipment in industrial facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2109
74-0 (1995)
Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis
Relating to exempting elevators, escalators, and related equipment in certain buildings from regulation.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2353
74-0 (1995)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to certain hydraulic elevators.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2693
74-0 (1995)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken | et. al.
Relating to elevator inspections; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2701
74-0 (1995)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the inspection and certification of elevators and related equipment.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 739
74-0 (1995)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the inspection and certification of elevators in certain buildings and industrial facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1044
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to elevator inspections; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 154
73-0 (1993)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the adoption of minimal safety standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, to the creation of the elevator advisory board, and to inspections of elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 190
73-0 (1993)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the adoption of minimal safety standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, to the creation of the elevator advisory board, and to inspections of elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing a penalty.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 1561
72-0 (1991)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the adoption of minimal standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, to the creation of the elevator certification board, and to inspections of elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1077
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the adoption of minimal standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, the creation of the elevator advisory board, and inspections of elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 510
71-0 (1989)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to the adoption of minimal elevator standards and to annual elevator inspections; providing a penalty.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Referred to subcommittee
HB 653
71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the adoption of minimal elevator standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, the creation of the elevator certification board, and inspections of elevators, escalators, and....
House: Labor and Employment Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 626
71-0 (1989)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the adoption of minimal standards for elevators, escalators, and related equipment, the creation of the elevator certification board, and inspections of elevators, escalators, and related equipment....
House: Labor and Employment Relations Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1394
70-0 (1987)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to the adoption of minimal elevator standards and to annual elevator inspections by the Industrial Accident Board.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
SB 851
70-0 (1987)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Garcia, Orlando
Relating to the application of certain vehicle laws to elevator constructors responding to an elevator emergency.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2091
68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the classifying as emergency vehicles certain vehicles used in responding to emergencies involving an elevator.
House: Transportation
Referred to Committee on Transportation
HB 1032
58-0 (1963)
Author: Markgraf, Jim | et. al.
Relating to empowering and directing the Board of Control to construct an elevator in the north wing of the Capitol Building.
HB 711
50-0 (1947)
Author: Smith, Max Carlton
Relating to amending certain Articles, providing for the protection of life and limb by requiring safeguards to all passenger elevators within the State of Texas; providing for approval of safety devices and fixing a penalty.
HB 217
39-0 (1925)
Author: Purl, George Clark
Relating to protecting life and limb by requiring safeguarding of all passenger elevators with the State of Texas, providing for approval of safety devices and fixing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence