Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 1004	85-0 (2017)	Author: Cain, Briscoe \| et. al.	Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials in political advertising.	House: General Investigating & Ethics	Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 1170	85-0 (2017)	Author: Reynolds, Ron \| et. al. Sponsor: Miles, Borris	Relating to the authority of counties to advertise on personal property owned or leased by the county.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1328	85-0 (2017)	Author: Guillen, Ryan \| et. al.	Relating to standards for advertising land for sale in certain border counties before a subdivision plat for the land has been approved; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
HB 1382	85-0 (2017)	Author: Davis, Sarah	Relating to required disclosures on certain mailed political advertising; providing a civil penalty.	House: General Investigating & Ethics	Left pending in committee
HB 1900	85-0 (2017)	Author: Sanford, Scott	Relating to a prohibition on lottery advertisement and promotion in certain low income counties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2020	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Tomas	Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting advertisements on an Internet website of certain prostitution offenses.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2087	85-0 (2017)	Author: VanDeaver, Gary \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Larry	Relating to restricting the use of covered information, including student personally identifiable information, by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application for a school purpose.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2584	85-0 (2017)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Relating to regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of the spacing along highways of outdoor advertising in certain municipalities.	House: Transportation	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2953	85-0 (2017)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Administration	Left pending in committee
HB 2956	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising by the Texas Department of Transportation; creating an offense.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3351	85-0 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Relating to regulation by the Texas Transportation Commission of the height of certain outdoor advertising.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3855	85-0 (2017)	Author: Morrison, Geanie W.	Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3860	85-0 (2017)	Author: Wray, John	Relating to the regulation of signs by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 4165	85-0 (2017)	Author: Howard, Donna	Relating to the placement of certain highway signs that promote businesses or provide other information.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 4261	85-0 (2017)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to the transparent disclosure of Internet advertising practices.	House: Government Transparency & Operation	No action taken in committee
HJR 107	85-0 (2017)	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña	Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in the state's public schools and to prohibit certain lottery advertisements and promotions.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
SB 234	85-0 (2017)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to a prohibition against the use by a career school or college of certain advertising designed to mislead or deceive prospective students.	Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
SB 1279	85-0 (2017)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to restricting the use of covered information, including student personally identifiable information, by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application for a school purpose.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1303	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school district property.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1519	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hancock, Kelly Sponsor: Geren, Charlie	Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SB 2006	85-0 (2017)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.	Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
SB 2159	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to standards for advertising land for sale in certain border counties before a subdivision plat for the land has been approved; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2212	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hancock, Kelly Sponsor: Kuempel, John	Relating to certain real estate sales, brokerage, and advertising activities, certain functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 160	84-0 (2015)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election.	House: Elections	No action taken in committee
HB 1265	84-0 (2015)	Author: Wu, Gene \| et. al. Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to a deceptive act or practice involving a solicitation in connection with a good or service or involving the production, sale, distribution, or promotion of certain synthetic substances.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1412	84-0 (2015)	Author: Blanco, César	Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1542	84-0 (2015)	Author: Paddie, Chris Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to the use of digital message display systems in certain public facilities.	House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 1955	84-0 (2015)	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.	Relating to false or misleading packaging, labeling, or advertising of certain abusable synthetic substances; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3684	84-0 (2015)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to political advertising.	House: Elections	Left pending in committee
SB 397	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Blanco, César	Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 461	84-0 (2015)	Author: Perry, Charles \| et. al. Sponsor: Parker, Tan	Relating to false or misleading packaging, labeling, or advertising of certain abusable synthetic substances; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/15
SB 954	84-0 (2015)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school property.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1754	84-0 (2015)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to advertising by certain licensed freestanding emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1969	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huffman, Joan	Relating to ethics of public servants, including the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission; the regulation of political contributions, political advertising, lobbying, and conduct of public servants; and the reporting of political contributions and expenditures and personal financial information; providing civil and criminal penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
HB 90	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al.	Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 146	83-0 (2013)	Author: Strama, Mark	Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
HB 477	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Sponsor: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the authority of a county to advertise on leased vehicles.	House: County Affairs Senate: Administration	Effective immediately
HB 710	83-0 (2013)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the use by a peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1350	83-0 (2013)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1376	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Nelson, Jane	Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1398	83-0 (2013)	Author: Murphy, Jim Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the definition of and required disclosures on political advertising.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 1483	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lozano, J. M.	Relating to the creation of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a child.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 1905	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eiland, Craig \| et. al.	Relating to certain promotional practices not considered to be prohibited discrimination, rebates, or inducements in insurance.	House: Insurance	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1917	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to alcoholic beverage advertising on the outside of certain vehicles.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 2084	83-0 (2013)	Author: Smith, Wayne	Relating to marketing items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers or consumers.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2101	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to maintenance and operation of travel information centers by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 2377	83-0 (2013)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials; providing penalties.	House: House Administration Senate: Administration	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2447	83-0 (2013)	Author: Martinez, Armando Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the sale and advertisement of portable fire extinguishers.	House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2489	83-0 (2013)	Author: Collier, Nicole	Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2741	83-0 (2013)	Author: Phillips, Larry Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles by counties and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	See remarks for effective date
HB 3169	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax on certain taxable items.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3424	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lavender, George	Relating to maintenance and operation of travel information centers by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3425	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lavender, George	Relating to travel information centers operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3503	83-0 (2013)	Author: Smith, Wayne	Relating to display by certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers of branded promotional vehicles on a retailer's premises.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3566	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the regulation of advertising by structural pest control businesses.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security	Effective immediately
HB 3642	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 3646	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to a governmental entity's selection of an advertising medium and publication of notice.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform	Left pending in committee
HB 3716	83-0 (2013)	Author: Smith, Wayne	Relating to promotional items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 94	83-0 (2013)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 840	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hancock, Kelly Sponsor: Eiland, Craig	Relating to certain promotional practices not considered to be prohibited discrimination, rebates, or inducements in insurance.	House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 870	83-0 (2013)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia \| et. al.	Relating to marketing items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers or consumers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 871	83-0 (2013)	Author: Davis, Wendy Sponsor: Collier, Nicole \| et. al.	Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 883	83-0 (2013)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Smith, Wayne	Relating to promotional items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 903	83-0 (2013)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to display by certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers of branded promotional vehicles on a retailer's premises.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1090	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Geren, Charlie \| et. al.	Relating to the manufacture, distribution, sale, and provision of alcoholic beverages and the regulation of those activities.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1341	83-0 (2013)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the authority of a county to advertise on leased vehicles.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1461	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
SB 1504	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax on taxable items sold or provided under certain contracts.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1669	83-0 (2013)	Author: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles by counties and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.	Senate: Transportation	Left pending in committee
SB 1785	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to a study conducted by the School Health Advisory Committee regarding commercial advertisements on public school property.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
HB 226	82-0 (2011)	Author: Strama, Mark	Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
HB 306	82-0 (2011)	Author: Jackson, Jim	Relating to a disclosure on advertisements made by a general-purpose committee of certain political contributions made to the committee.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
HB 682	82-0 (2011)	Author: Brown, Fred \| et. al. Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to leasing advertising space on state agency Internet websites.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization	Left pending in committee
HB 1300	82-0 (2011)	Author: Guillen, Ryan \| et. al. Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to funding for state sites and programs of the Parks and Wildlife Department through private contributions and partnerships and to commercial advertising on certain state sites.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 1453	82-0 (2011)	Author: Farias, Joe	Relating to funding for state sites through private contributions and partnerships and to commercial advertising on certain state sites.	House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism	Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB 2741	82-0 (2011)	Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim	Relating to rules requiring license name in advertising of a structural pest control business.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3054	82-0 (2011)	Author: Pena, Aaron	Relating to disclosures for certain political advertising.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
HB 3418	82-0 (2011)	Author: Darby, Drew	Relating to certain state fiscal matters related to natural resources or the environment.	House: Appropriations	Postponed
SB 1584	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ogden, Steve	Relating to state fiscal matters related to natural resources and the environment.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Reported favorably as substituted
HB 478	81-0 (2009)	Author: Heflin, Joe	Relating to automated telephone solicitation containing political advertising; providing a civil penalty.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 972	81-0 (2009)	Author: Quintanilla, Chente	Relating to inclusion on certain advertising documents of the license or certificate of registration number of certain individuals regulated by this state who solicit business in consumers' homes; providing a civil penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1932	81-0 (2009)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al.	Relating to consumer labeling requirements for certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.	House: Insurance	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2253	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the expenditure of funds for political advertising by a political subdivision.	House: Elections	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2521	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al. Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain media-related services offered by businesses based in Texas.	House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2734	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to disclosure of credit scoring by insurers.	House: Insurance	Left pending in committee
HB 2897	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to certain applications for a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation; imposing penalties.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3483	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al.	Relating to county authority to prohibit off-premise signs on certain roads and standards for off-premise signs.	House: Transportation	Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3964	81-0 (2009)	Author: Dunnam, Jim	Relating to a requirement that physicians file certain advertising with the Texas Medical Board.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee
HB 4205	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda \| et. al.	Relating to the promotion of toll projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
SB 306	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the acknowledgment of a candidate's authorization of political advertising.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 307	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the regulation of telephone calls made by certain persons for political advertising purposes; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 815	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk \| et. al.	Relating to consumer labeling requirements for and the provision of certain information concerning health benefit plans; providing penalties.	House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Insurance
SB 821	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the regulation of medical radiologic technology.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Left pending in committee
SB 967	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to the disclosure by the developer of the subdivision of planned highway projects that will go through or be adjacent to a subdivision.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Left pending in committee
SB 1518	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the regulation of tax refund anticipation loans.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1528	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to advertising to promote good health by certain persons who advertise food or beverages in public schools.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 2085	81-0 (2009)	Author: Davis, Wendy Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the offense of unlawful use of public funds for political advertising by a political subdivision.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2208	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 54	80-0 (2007)	Author: Chavez, Norma \| et. al. Sponsor: Deuell, Bob \| et. al.	Relating to the advertising, promoting, and conducting of certain live musical performances; providing a civil penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 331	80-0 (2007)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda \| et. al.	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.	House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 880	80-0 (2007)	Author: Howard, Charlie	Relating to a sign advertising or identifying a sexually oriented business; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: County Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 987	80-0 (2007)	Author: Isett, Carl	Relating to notice for changes in the regulation of outdoor advertising.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 1110	80-0 (2007)	Author: Callegari, Bill Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the use by an active peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice	Left pending in committee
HB 1971	80-0 (2007)	Author: Isett, Carl \| et. al.	Relating to the removal or reconstruction of certain outdoor advertising.	House: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2142	80-0 (2007)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the fraudulent advertising of pregnancy-related medical services; providing penalties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2160	80-0 (2007)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to eliminating the limitation on lottery advertising expenses based on the lottery prize payout percentage.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Postponed
HB 2239	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deshotel, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to the adoption of a state scenic byways program.	House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 2251	80-0 (2007)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to advertising by certain insurers.	House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2822	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne	Relating to the use of public funds by a political subdivision for communications that contain false information relating to a ballot measure; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Elections	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2944	80-0 (2007)	Author: Murphy, Jim Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to permits for erecting certain outdoor signs or advertising.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3650	80-0 (2007)	Author: Allen, Alma	Relating to advertising in Department of Public Safety driver's license mailings.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3710	80-0 (2007)	Author: Krusee, Mike	Relating to outdoor advertising on certain toll roads.	House: Transportation	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 111	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Isett, Carl	Relating to the removal or reconstruction of certain outdoor advertising.	House: State Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 219	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deuell, Bob \| et. al.	Relating to the advertising, promoting, and conducting of certain live musical performances; providing a civil penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Co-author authorized
SB 253	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the advertising, promoting, and conducting of certain live musical performances; providing a civil penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 277	80-0 (2007)	Author: Shapiro, Florence \| et. al. Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the use in an advertisement of a name or picture of a member of the United States armed forces or the state military forces; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/07
SB 421	80-0 (2007)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the acknowledgment of a candidate's authorization of political advertising.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 599	80-0 (2007)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to the regulation of telephone calls made by certain persons for political advertising purposes; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1084	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Allen, Alma	Relating to advertising in Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas driver's license mailings.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective immediately
SB 1385	80-0 (2007)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Relating to the use of certain audio or video material produced by or under the direction of an appellate court; providing penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1525	80-0 (2007)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to advertising by certain insurers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1704	80-0 (2007)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to exempting expenditures for advertising from certain competitive bidding requirements for municipalities.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1949	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the use by an active peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 997	79-0 (2005)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation or obstruction by certain governmental entities or public utilities.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 1200	79-0 (2005)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to certain payments or allowances to a retailer for a special advertising or distribution service; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2163	79-0 (2005)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the use by an active peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2950	79-0 (2005)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising and the establishment of a scenic byways program.	House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism	Posting rule suspended
SB 1375	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Isett, Carl	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1579	78-0 (2003)	Author: Gallego, Pete	Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1750	78-0 (2003)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to disclosure of price information in a written advertisement for certain communications services or equipment; providing a civil penalty.	House: Regulated Industries	Left pending in committee
HB 1962	78-0 (2003)	Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey	Relating to the Transportation Code.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 2195	78-0 (2003)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to the regulation and reporting of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising.	House: Elections	Left pending in committee
HB 2207	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.	House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2687	78-0 (2003)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
SB 1085	78-0 (2003)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1249	78-0 (2003)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
SB 1616	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to expenditures for certain advertising that identifies a candidate; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2	77-0 (2001)	Author: Gallego, Pete \| et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 273	77-0 (2001)	Author: Berman, Leo	Relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages on properties under the control of and in programs and publications of the Parks and Wildlife Department.	House: State Recreational Resources	Referred to State Recreational Resources
HB 408	77-0 (2001)	Author: Shields, John \| et. al.	Relating to misrepresentation concerning political activity of a tax-exempt organization; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Elections	Considered in Calendars
HB 732	77-0 (2001)	Author: Jones, Jesse \| et. al.	Relating to disclosure of price information in a written advertisement for certain communications services; providing a civil penalty.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
HB 748	77-0 (2001)	Author: Keel, Terry	Relating to use of funds of a metropolitan transit authority to inform the public in connection with an election measure.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1034	77-0 (2001)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to disclosure of price information in a written advertisement for certain communications services or equipment; providing a civil penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
HB 1697	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ellis, Dan Sponsor: Ogden, Steve	Relating to the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising by certain nonprofit organizations or schools.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 1772	77-0 (2001)	Author: Brimer, Kim Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the approval and financing of sports and community venue projects.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1965	77-0 (2001)	Author: Danburg, Debra	Relating to the imposition and use of revenue from a sales and use tax on billboard advertising services.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 2094	77-0 (2001)	Author: King, Phil \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of an offense for advertising for the adoption of a child.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2433	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to reporting of legislative advertising; providing criminal and civil penalties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2573	77-0 (2001)	Author: Noriega, Rick \| et. al.	Relating to advertising effecting a port authority.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HCR 39	77-0 (2001)	Author: Najera, Manny	Requesting radio and television stations to review drug advertisements to make sure they comply with federal law.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee
HCR 309	77-0 (2001)	Author: Brimer, Kim Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. No. 1772.		Signed by the Governor
SB 141	77-0 (2001)	Author: Moncrief, Mike \| et. al. Sponsor: Brimer, Kim	Relating to requiring disclaimers on certain advertisements that offer homestead designation services.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1218	77-0 (2001)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Relating to liability for prohibited initiation or delivery of unsolicited electronic mail advertisements.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4	76-0 (1999)	Author: Gallego, Pete \| et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising; providing civil penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Point of order sustained
HB 218	76-0 (1999)	Author: Gallego, Pete	Relating to regulating and reporting certain political contributions and certain political expenditures and to regulating certain political advertising; providing criminal penalties.	House: Elections	Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 880	76-0 (1999)	Author: Berman, Leo \| et. al.	Relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages on properties under the control of and in programs and publications of the Parks and Wildlife Department.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 1068	76-0 (1999)	Author: McReynolds, Jim Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the wording of certain political advertising and campaign communications.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1300	76-0 (1999)	Author: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the advertising of specialized license plates.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 1773	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hamric, Peggy	Relating to unsolicited electronic mail; providing civil penalties.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1779	76-0 (1999)	Author: Alexander, Clyde Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the eligibility of lodging establishments located near interchanges for specific information logo signs.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2385	76-0 (1999)	Author: Madden, Jerry	Relating to reporting of certain legislative advertising; providing criminal and civil penalties.	House: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 2420	76-0 (1999)	Author: Driver, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to an advertisement sent to a facsimile machine.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development	Referred to s/c by chair
HB 2433	76-0 (1999)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to campus report cards in public schools.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 2457	76-0 (1999)	Author: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to certain promotional activities for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders and licensees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2458	76-0 (1999)	Author: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to certain promotional activities for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2720	76-0 (1999)	Author: Tillery, Dale	Relating to certain promotional activities for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2749	76-0 (1999)	Author: Homer, Mark	Relating to disclosures in connection with telephone advertising or polling in connection with political campaigns; providing a civil penalty.	House: Elections	Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2778	76-0 (1999)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Relating to the allocation of a portion of the revenue from the hotel occupancy tax for use in international marketing activities.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 3441	76-0 (1999)	Author: Isett, Carl	Relating to advertising in Texas Department of Public Safety publications.	House: Public Safety	Companion considered in lieu of in committee
SB 106	76-0 (1999)	Author: Truan, Carlos	Relating to a telecommunication for the delivery of an advertisement; providing penalties.	Senate: Economic Development	Left pending in subcommittee
SB 246	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to promotion of the purchase of specialized license plates.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
SB 1114	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to certain promotional activities for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders and licensees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1121	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to certain promotional activities for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1169	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Isett, Carl	Relating to advertising in the Texas driver's handbook.	House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1204	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Bosse, Fred	Relating to the elements of and damages for trespass relating to billboards or other outdoor advertising.	House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1699	76-0 (1999)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to regulating and reporting certain political contributions and certain political expenditures and to regulating certain political advertising; providing criminal penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 1256	75-0 (1997)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to permitting an aircraft to be used in alcoholic beverage advertising or promotion.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1605	75-0 (1997)	Author: Carter, Bill	Relating to outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1627	75-0 (1997)	Author: Clark, Ron	Relating to a notice requirement for political advertising signs.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2092	75-0 (1997)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to advertisements for certain health benefit plans.	House: Insurance	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2676	75-0 (1997)	Author: Burnam, Lon \| et. al.	Relating to lottery advertisements and promotions.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2997	75-0 (1997)	Author: Jones, Delwin Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising in certain dry areas.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 3026	75-0 (1997)	Author: Brimer, Kim	Relating to the erection or maintenance of outdoor advertising on certain airport land.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3472	75-0 (1997)	Author: Clark, Ron \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising of sexually oriented businesses on or near an interstate or primary highway system.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
SB 484	75-0 (1997)	Author: Moncrief, Mike Sponsor: Carter, Bill	Relating to outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/97
SB 672	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to permitting an aircraft to be used in alcoholic beverage advertising or promotion.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 682	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Eiland, Craig	Relating to advertisements for certain health benefit plans.	House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 1149	75-0 (1997)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to a prohibition on telecommunications utilities discriminating in the placement of advertisements in telephone directories.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
SJR 56	74-0 (1995)	Author: Henderson, Don	Proposing that the Supreme Court be directed to promulgate certain rules regarding lawyer advertising.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1258	72-0 (1991)	Author: Gibson, Bruce \| et. al. Sponsor: Dickson, Temple	Relating to the authority of the Consumer Credit Commissioner, the regulation of certain consumer credit practices, and the regulation of pawnshops; providing civil and administrative penalties.	House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/91
SB 83	72-0 (1991)	Author: Ratliff, Bill Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to the regulation of legislative advertising; providing a criminal penalty.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 1065	72-0 (1991)	Author: Dickson, Temple	Relating to the expansion of the powers of the consumer credit commissioner to regulate the operation of pawnshops and to the regulation of certain advertisement and lending practices.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
HB 1934	71-0 (1989)	Author: Marchant, Ken	Relating to the prohibition of certain advertising to provide credit or credit related services; and providing a penalty.	House: Financial Institutions	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2851	71-0 (1989)	Author: Eckels, Robert	Relating to the mandatory submission of information regarding nonconforming signs by certain sign advertising businesses operating within the State.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 3058	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Relating to regulation of political funds and advertising.	House: Elections	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
SB 1083	71-0 (1989)	Author: McFarland, Bob	Relating to submission of information regarding nonconforming signs by certain sign advertising businesses; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1203	71-0 (1989)	Author: Dickson, Temple	Relating to the prohibition of certain advertising to provide credit or credit related services; and providing a penalty.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
SB 1485	71-0 (1989)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to the regulation of political funds and advertising.	Senate: State Affairs	Meeting canceled
HB 154	70-0 (1987)	Author: Burnett, Dick	Relating to the creation of an offense for advertising going out of business sales in certain circumstances.	House: Business & Commerce	Referred to subcommittee
HB 225	70-0 (1987)	Author: Watson, Ed	Relating to creation of an offense concerning disclosure of a product's country of origin in an advertisement of the product.	House: State Affairs	Withdrawn from calendar
HB 940	70-0 (1987)	Author: Taylor, M.A.	Relating to alcoholic beverage advertising on boats and aircraft.	House: Liquor Regulation	No action taken in committee
SB 523	70-0 (1987)	Author: Edwards, Chet Sponsor: Taylor, M.A.	Relating to alcoholic beverage advertising on boats and aircraft.	House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 488	69-0 (1985)	Author: Messer, Bill Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the regulation of advertising by dentists and to certain exceptions from the definition of dentistry.	House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1040	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hudson, David	Relating to real estate sales promotion; providing a penalty.	House: Business & Commerce	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1211	69-0 (1985)	Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"	Relating to outdoor advertising for alcoholic beverages.	House: Liquor Regulation	Rules suspended
HB 1338	69-0 (1985)	Author: Blackwood, Bill	Relating to documentation of facts contained in campaign communications or political advertising; providing a penalty.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
HB 1760	69-0 (1985)	Author: Clemons, Billy Sponsor: Blake, Roy	Relating to registered family home advertisements; providing a penalty.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2007	69-0 (1985)	Author: Colbert, Paul	Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and criminal and civil enforcement of, and to the allocation of revenue from a gross receipts tax on outdoor advertisers.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to subcommittee
SB 284	69-0 (1985)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the regulation of advertising by dentists and to certain exceptions from the definition of dentistry.	Senate: Health & Human Resources	Reported favorably with substitute
SB 501	69-0 (1985)	Author: Lyon, Ted Sponsor: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"	Relating to outdoor advertising for alcholic beverages.	House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1439	69-0 (1985)	Author: Edwards, Chet	Relating to promotional bingo.	Senate: Economic Development	Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 160	68-0 (1983)	Author: Staniswalis, Chip Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to the required elements of disclosure for political advertising.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 660	68-0 (1983)	Author: Hernandez, Joe	Relating to the required elements of disclosure for political advertising.	House: Elections	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 661	68-0 (1983)	Author: Messer, Bill	Relating to local government compensation for required removal of outdoor advertising.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1077	68-0 (1983)	Author: Gandy, Charles	Relating to exclusion of certain advertising costs from consideration in determining a utility's rates.	House: State Affairs	Coauthor authorized
HB 1741	68-0 (1983)	Author: Keller, Ray Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to advertising regulations under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
HB 2150	68-0 (1983)	Author: Danburg, Debra Sponsor: Henderson, Don	Relating to local regulation of alcoholic beverage advertising.	House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2169	68-0 (1983)	Author: Valles, Robert "Bob"	Relating to deceptive advertising by an alcoholic beverage permittee.	House: Liquor Regulation	Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
SB 367	68-0 (1983)	Author: Sharp, John Sponsor: Messer, Bill	Relating to local government compensation for required removal of outdoor advertising.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1040	67-0 (1981)	Author: Evans, Charles	Relating to local government compensation for a sign removed under a local ordinance.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1676	67-0 (1981)	Author: Bock II, Bennie	Relating to regulation of political advertising.	House: Elections	Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
HB 498	66-0 (1979)	Author: Brown, Albert "Al"	Relating to the advertising of beer.	House: Liquor Regulation	Referred to subcommittee
HB 672	66-0 (1979)	Author: Green, Forrest	Relating to use of endorsements in political advertising.	House: Elections	Motion to reconsider spread on the journal
HB 805	66-0 (1979)	Author: Brown, Albert "Al" Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages.	House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1449	66-0 (1979)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to retention of certain advertising along highways in the interstate or primary system.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1650	66-0 (1979)	Author: Garcia, Matt	Relating to advertising by a notary public who is not an attorney.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1697	66-0 (1979)	Author: Coody, Bill	Relating to certain political advertising.	House: Elections	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2051	66-0 (1979)	Author: Pierce, George Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to the purchase of certain kinds of political advertising.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Ordered not printed
SB 122	66-0 (1979)	Author: Clower, Ron	Providing for the disclosure of the party affiliation of candidates by persons contracting for political advertising; prescribing a criminal penalty; declaring an emergency.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
SB 913	66-0 (1979)	Author: Doggett, Lloyd	Relating to consideration of advertising expenses in setting utility rates.	Senate: Economic Development	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 1107	66-0 (1979)	Author: Santiesteban, H. Sponsor: Garcia, Matt	Relating to advertising by a notary public who is not an attorney; prescribing sanctions for noncompliance with the Act.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 11	65-0 (1977)	Author: Leland, Mickey	Allowing licensed pharmacists to advertise certain services and the contents of the poster listing the one hundred most prescribed drugs in Texas.	House: Health & Welfare	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1122	65-0 (1977)	Author: Bush, Bob	Relating to the consideration of advertising expenses in setting utility rates.	House: State Affairs	Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
HB 1591	65-0 (1977)	Author: Adams, Herman	Provision concerning advertisement by insurers that their policies are protected under the Act.	House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
HB 1676	65-0 (1977)	Author: Vaughan, Kenneth	Relating to the prohibition of alcoholic beverage advertising; providing penalties.	House: Liquor Regulation	Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
SB 880	65-0 (1977)	Author: Doggett, Lloyd	Relating to the consideration of advertising expenses in setting utility rates.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 975	65-0 (1977)	Author: Lombardino, Frank	Relating to the use of office titles in political campaigns for elective public offices.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1248	65-0 (1977)	Author: Adams, Don Sponsor: Adams, Herman	Relating to certain political advertising; prohibiting the expenditure of the funds of a political subdivision for the purpose of political advertising; providing penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
HB 932	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel Sponsor: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the manner of advertising sales of real estate under deeds of trust; providing for certain notice to the debtor.	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1008	64-0 (1975)	Author: Bigham, John R.	Relating to certain outdoor advertising erected or maintained along certain highways.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1207	64-0 (1975)	Author: Slay, Chester	Relating to control of certain outdoor advertising.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1438	64-0 (1975)	Author: Lewis, Gibson	Relating to control of certain outdoor advertising near the interstate or primary highway systems.	House: Transportation	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1586	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hilliard, Bill	Relating to regulation of advertising coverage under the Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Act.	House: Insurance	Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 908	64-0 (1975)	Author: Ogg, Jack Sponsor: Lewis, Gibson	Relating to control of certain outdoor advertising near the interstate or primary highway systems.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	90 day bill
SB 967	64-0 (1975)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the manner of advertising sales of real estate under deeds of trust; providing for certain notice to the mortgagor and for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
HB 208	63-0 (1973)	Author: Denton, Lane	Relating to political advertising in elections; providing criminal and civil penalties for false representations of the source of the advertising.	House: Elections	Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 369	63-0 (1973)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Fixing the manner of advertising sales of real estate under deeds of trust; and declaring an emergency.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee hearing date
HB 1520	63-0 (1973)	Author: Tupper, Jr., Charles Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.	Relating to unlawful advertising concerning the practice of dentistry and the practice of a dental technician; amending Article 752a, Penal Code of Texas, 1925; and declaring an emergency.	House: Human Resources Senate: Human Resources	Signed by the Governor
SB 687	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the regulation and prohibition of certain types of advertising by chiropractics.	Senate: Human Resources	Committee substitute
SB 905	63-0 (1973)	Author: Braecklein, Bill Sponsor: Scoggins, Ralph "Skip"	Relating to the outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages.	House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 226	62-0 (1971)	Author: Kaster, James J. Sponsor: Christie, Joe	Relating to authorizing incorporated cities of not more than 500,000 population according to the last preceding federal census to expend money, not exceeding one per cent of the city's general fund budget, for advertising the city and promoting its growth and development and providing for the creation and operation of a Citizens' Advisory Committee or City Board of Development.
HB 1182	61-0 (1969)	Author: Slider, James Lenoy	Relating to amending the Insurance Code relating to the advertising of insurance, the solicitation of insurance and on other methods of communication and contact in respect of insurance and the methods employed in connection therewith; providing for enforcement; providing for fines and forfeits; providing for action by the Attorney General; prohibiting any unconstitutional application of the Article.
HB 291	60-0 (1967)	Author: Weldon, James D. "Jimmy"	Relating to prohibiting political advertising on public property; prescribing a penalty.
HB 343	60-0 (1967)	Author: Hawkins, Jack Ross \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statutes so as to fix the manner of advertising sales of real estate under deeds of trust.
SCR 101	59-0 (1965)
HB 301	58-0 (1963)	Author: Segrest, Clarence James \| et. al.	Relating to providing for the regulation of outdoor advertising along the Federal Interstate System of Highways within the state.
HB 399	58-0 (1963)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" \| et. al.	Relating to amending a portion of the Texas Liquor Control Act, to more clearly define "outdoor advertising".
HB 470	58-0 (1963)	Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"	Relating to repealing the levy of a tax for purpose of advertising in and for certain counties.
HB 359	57-0 (1961)	Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill"	Relating to false advertising of insurers not authorized to transact business in this State; subjecting such insurers to the jurisdiction of the State Board of Insurance and the courts of this State.
HB 655	57-0 (1961)	Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"	Relating to placing a tax on the occupation of using the areas adjacent to public roads outside cities for advertising.
HB 897	57-0 (1961)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to more clearly define "outdoor advertising."
SB 157	57-0 (1961)	Author: Reagan, Bruce A.	Relating to false advertising of insurers not authorized to transact business in this state.
HB 68	56-0 (1959)	Author: Hinson, George T. \| et. al.	Relating to the advertising of the historical, natural, agricultural, industrial, educational, recreational, and other resources of Texas; providing for the creation of the Texas Development Board.
HB 201	56-0 (1959)	Author: Ramsey, V. L. "Bo" \| et. al.	Relating to prohibiting false wholesale advertising and misrepresenting the true nature of business; prescribing penalties for violation of the Act.
HB 585	56-0 (1959)	Author: Oliver, W. T. "Boss Cajun"	Relating to levying an occupation tax upon the business of publication of newspapers, operation of television stations, operation of radio broadcasting stations and the business of outdoor advertising by billboards; prescribing penalties.
HB 860	56-0 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to more clearly define "outdoor advertising".
SB 152	56-0 (1959)	Author: Reagan, Bruce A. \| et. al.	Relating to the advertising of the historical, natural, agricultural, industrial, educational, recreational, and other resources of Texas; providing for the creation of the Texas Development Board and prescribing the powers and duties thereof.
HB 656	54-0 (1955)	Author: Bergman, Douglas Ernest \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to exclude from the term "outdoor advertising" any advertising appearing in or on any public vehicular conveyances for hire which are part of a regularly scheduled transportation system.
HB 755	54-0 (1955)	Author: Bishop, Jr., A. J.	Relating to authorizing general law cities to make appropriations for advertising and promoting their growth and development; requiring an election; providing for severability.
HB 785	53-0 (1953)	Author: Brown, Hulon Brasier	Relating to repealing certain Acts of the 47th Legislature, enacted in its R.S.; concerning certain appropriations for the purpose of advertising and promoting the growth and development of counties.
SB 262	53-0 (1953)	Author: Secrest, Jarrard \| et. al.	Relating to amending the Penal Code relating to authorizing the Texas Liquor Control Board to regulate and restrict advertising of beer, by any media, which the Board finds to be indecent, obscene or offensive to the public.
HB 147	53-1 (1954)	Author: Pyle, Joe	Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to raise funds through a medium of advertising in textbooks which are State-owned; to use the money earned and saved by and through said advertising to purchase text books, school library books, school supplies and other library books bought and paid for by the State; for payment of teachers' salaries, for rehabilitation of delinquents, for buildings, furnishings and materials and supplies needed for research in incurable diseases of children, to aid children with incurable diseases, and for all costs pertaining to the carrying out of this Act; to manufacture book covers containing advertising; to use therefor prison labor from the State Penitentiary; to print advertising on designated State-purchased, State-used and distributed supplies; to provide for rebinding of all State-owned books by prison labor.
HB 357	50-0 (1947)	Author: Martin, Thomas Johnson "Tom"	Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to prohibit advertising by any physician, surgeon, chiropodist, masseur, optometrist, or any person who practices medicine, optometry, or the art of healing the sick, with or without medicine; providing a penalty for a violation of this Act; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing a saving clause.
SB 120	50-0 (1947)	Author: Bullock, Pat M. \| et. al.	Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to make it unlawful for any person who practices medicine, optometry or the art of healing the sick to advertise any false, untrue or misleading statement concerning himself or any other person who practices such profession; repealing conflicting laws; providing a saving clause.
HB 290	48-0 (1943)	Author: Knight, Roger A.	Relating to providing that any person as owner, employee, or representative of any radio station who sells, leases, or gives an option on any radio time or services for any purpose designed to advance or defeat the candidacy of any person for State office, must make a report within three (3) days to the Secretary of State; providing a penalty for the violation of any provision of this Act.
SB 414	47-0 (1941)	Author: Vick, Kyle A. \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain Act regulating the advertising of beer through the medium of outdoor signs.
HB 416	46-0 (1939)	Author: Dean, Travis B.	Relating to levying an occupation tax on every person, firm or corporation conducting the business of advertising by signs painted, printed or pasted on bill-boards or other similar spaces, providing the method for paying and collecting such tax.
HB 700	46-0 (1939)	Author: Celaya, Augustine	Relating to providing that no newspaper, magazine, or other publication, published daily, biweekly, weekly, monthly, or otherwise, shall sell, solicit, bargain for, offer, or accept political advertisements for money, other consideration, or favors, from more than one candidate for any or all political offices, unless such publication shall have been published and circulated generally for at least twelve (12) months next preceding the acceptance of such political advertisement; providing a penalty for the breach of this Act.
HB 200	44-0 (1935)		Relating to political advertising.
SB 18	44-1 (1935)		Relating to authorizing Commissioner's Courts in counties having a population of not less than 125,000 inhabitants and not more than 175,000 inhabitants, and containing a city of not less than 90,000 inhabitants, according to the least preceding Federal Census, to levy a direct tax of not more than Five (5) Cents on the One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars assessed valuation, for the purpose of advertising and promoting the growth and development of such counties and their county seats, and providing for an election authorizing such tax.
SB 577	42-0 (1931)	Author: Beck, John W. E. H.	Relating to appropriating the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars to be used by the Leasing Board of Eleemosynary and State Memorial Park lands to be used for advertising for bids of mineral leases on lands owned and held by the State as State Eleemosynary and State Memorial Park lands for oil and gas leases.
SB 96	41-5 (1930)	Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"	Relating to providing authorizing Commissioners' Courts in certain counties in Texas to levy a direct tax of not over five cents on the valuation of One Hundred Dollars for the purpose of advertising the cities of the county seats and counties and providing that all such levy of taxes shall be submitted to the qualified tax-paying voters of the county and a majority vote to be necessary to levy the tax.
HB 253	39-0 (1925)	Author: Pope, Bowen \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statute regulating publications in newspapers inserted by public officers, agents and agencies; prescribing the rate of charge thereof; fixing the price to be charged for political advertising; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.	House: Public Printing
HB 441	39-0 (1925)	Author: Lipscomb, George Raiford	Relating to defining, regulating and licensing outdoor advertising; providing for bond to enforce conditions, and fees for county attorney in actions on bond, and providing an exemption.	House: Revenue and Taxation
SB 144	39-0 (1925)	Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"	Relating to amending certain statute regulating publications of legal matters in newspapers inserted by public officers, agents and agencies; prescribing the rate of charge thereof; fixing the price to be charged for political advertising.	Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
SB 268	39-0 (1925)	Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin	Relating to amending certain statute relating to the advertisement and sale of public free school and asylum land by providing for validating sales held by the Supreme Court to be void and other sales; allowing forfeiting owners six months in which to redeem their forfeited land.	Senate: Public Land and Land Office
SB 109	38-0 (1923)	Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson \| et. al.	Relating to providing that all State banks or State bank and trust companies provided for in said Act shall have the right to use any truthful method of advertising; prohibiting the use of any untruthful statements of advertising as to the guaranty fund system of the State banks of Texas.
HB 314	37-0 (1921)	Author: Fly, William Madden \| et. al.	Relating to fraudulent advertising; providing a penalty.
SB 104	37-0 (1921)	Author: Hertzberg, Harry	Relating to preventing any person, firm or corporation or association from placing before the public any advertisement relating to merchandise securities, service or any other thing offered to the public, containing an assertion, representation or statement of fact which is untrue, deceptive or misleading, providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
HB 111	37-1 (1921)	Author: Dinkle, Clifford Eugene	Relating to levy occupation tax on maintenance of billboards.
HB 151	35-0 (1917)	Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. \| et. al.	Relating to making fraudulent advertising a penal offense and prescribing penalty.
HB 39	35-1 (1917)	Author: Mendell, Jr., George W.	Relating to making fraudulent advertising a penal offense; prescribing a penalty.
HB 29	35-3 (1917)	Author: Mendell, Jr., George W.	Relating to amending laws prohibiting the use of the United States flag for advertising purposes.
SB 49	35-4 (1918)	Author: Dean, William Luther \| et. al.	Relating to Public Health and providing a Sanitary Code for Texas, prohibiting advertisement concerning certain diseases and afflictions, providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
HB 32	34-0 (1915)	Author: Nichols, Joseph Francis	Relating to making fraudulent advertising a penal offense; prescribing a penalty.
HB 86	34-0 (1915)	Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. \| et. al.	Relating to prohibiting fraudulent advertising; creating a misdemeanor and prescribing a penalty.
HB 196	34-0 (1915)	Author: Cunningham, John	Relating to regulating the publishing, printing, circulation and distribution of campaign advertisements; requiring every person, firm or corporation who shall print or publish a newspaper to print at the end of each advertisement concerning any candidate for any office a true and correct statement showing the name of the person who ordered such advertisement; prescribing a penalty.
HB 574	34-0 (1915)	Author: Burges, Richard Fenner	Relating to preventing fraudulent advertising by publishers.
SB 154	34-0 (1915)	Author: Gibson, Flavius M.	Relating to regulating the publishing, printing and circulation and distribution of campaign advertisements, bills and circulars or literature of any character and requiring the printing at the end of each such advertisement a statement showing the individual name of the person who ordered such; prescribing a penalty.
HB 22	28-0 (1903)		Relating to amending Article 2366, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas of 1895, and to repeal Article 2367 of said Statute, fixing the manner of advertising sales of real estate under execution.

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