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85th Regular Session, 2017
	HB 1004 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials in political advertising.
	Author: Cain, Briscoe \| et. al.
	Committees: General Investigating & Ethics
	Last Action: Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
	HB 1170 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the authority of counties to advertise on personal property owned or leased by the county.
	Author: Reynolds, Ron \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Miles, Borris
	Committees: County Affairs \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 1328 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Guillen, Ryan \| et. al.
	Committees: Land & Resource Management
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1382 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to required disclosures on certain mailed political advertising; providing a civil penalty.
	Author: Davis, Sarah
	Committees: General Investigating & Ethics
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1900 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to a prohibition on lottery advertisement and promotion in certain low income counties.
	Author: Sanford, Scott
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	HB 2020 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting advertisements on an Internet website of certain prostitution offenses.
	Author: Uresti, Tomas
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2087 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: VanDeaver, Gary \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
	Committees: Public Education \| Education
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 2584 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of the spacing along highways of outdoor advertising in certain municipalities.
	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
	HB 2953 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Geren, Charlie
	Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Administration
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2956 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising by the Texas Department of Transportation; creating an offense.
	Author: Kuempel, John
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Transportation
	HB 3351 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to regulation by the Texas Transportation Commission of the height of certain outdoor advertising.
	Author: Villalba, Jason
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Transportation
	HB 3855 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
	Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 3860 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the regulation of signs by the Texas Department of Transportation.
	Author: Wray, John
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Transportation
	HB 4165 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the placement of certain highway signs that promote businesses or provide other information.
	Author: Howard, Donna
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 4261 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the transparent disclosure of Internet advertising practices.
	Author: Elkins, Gary
	Committees: Government Transparency & Operation
	Last Action: No action taken in committee
	HJR 107 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
	Committees: Appropriations
	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
	SB 234 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to a prohibition against the use by a career school or college of certain advertising designed to mislead or deceive prospective students.
	Author: Menéndez, José
	Committees: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
	Last Action: Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
	SB 1279 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Taylor, Larry
	Committees: Education
	Last Action: Referred to Education
	SB 1303 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school district property.
	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Education
	Last Action: Referred to Education
	SB 1519 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Hancock, Kelly
	Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	SB 2006 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
	Author: Watson, Kirk
	Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
	Committees: Transportation \| Transportation
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	SB 2159 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Zaffirini, Judith
	Committees: Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 2212 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain real estate sales, brokerage, and advertising activities, certain functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission.
	Author: Hancock, Kelly
	Sponsor: Kuempel, John
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
84th Regular Session, 2015
	HB 160 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election.
	Author: Larson, Lyle
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: No action taken in committee
	HB 1265 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Wu, Gene \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
	Committees: Business & Industry \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
	HB 1412 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.
	Author: Blanco, César
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	HB 1542 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of digital message display systems in certain public facilities.
	Author: Paddie, Chris
	Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
	Committees: Government Transparency & Operation \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 1955 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to false or misleading packaging, labeling, or advertising of certain abusable synthetic substances; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
	Author: Parker, Tan \| et. al.
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 3684 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to political advertising.
	Author: Geren, Charlie
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	SB 397 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.
	Author: Rodríguez, José
	Sponsor: Blanco, César
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 461 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to false or misleading packaging, labeling, or advertising of certain abusable synthetic substances; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
	Author: Perry, Charles \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Parker, Tan
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence \| Criminal Justice
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
	SB 954 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school property.
	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Education
	Last Action: Referred to Education
	SB 1754 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to advertising by certain licensed freestanding emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty.
	Author: Campbell, Donna
	Committees: Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1969 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: 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.
	Author: Huffman, Joan
	Committees: State Affairs
	Last Action: No action taken in committee
83rd Regular Session, 2013
	HB 90 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution.
	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al.
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 146 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to limits on political contributions and expenditures in connection with certain legislative and executive offices; providing civil and criminal penalties.
	Author: Strama, Mark
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
	HB 477 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to advertise on leased vehicles.
	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
	Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
	Committees: County Affairs \| Administration
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 710 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use by a peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.
	Author: Callegari, Bill
	Committees: Homeland Security & Public Safety \| Criminal Justice
	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
	HB 1350 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election.
	Author: Larson, Lyle
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1376 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty.
	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
	Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
	Committees: Public Health \| Health & Human Services
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 1398 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of and required disclosures on political advertising.
	Author: Murphy, Jim
	Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
	Committees: Elections \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1483 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a child.
	Author: Lozano, J. M.
	Committees: Criminal Jurisprudence
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1905 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain promotional practices not considered to be prohibited discrimination, rebates, or inducements in insurance.
	Author: Eiland, Craig \| et. al.
	Committees: Insurance
	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1917 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to alcoholic beverage advertising on the outside of certain vehicles.
	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Carona, John
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 2084 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to marketing items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers or consumers.
	Author: Smith, Wayne
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2101 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to maintenance and operation of travel information centers by the Texas Department of Transportation.
	Author: Guillen, Ryan
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2377 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials; providing penalties.
	Author: Geren, Charlie
	Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
	Committees: House Administration \| Administration
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 2447 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the sale and advertisement of portable fire extinguishers.
	Author: Martinez, Armando
	Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
	Committees: Insurance \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 2489 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.
	Author: Collier, Nicole
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2741 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles by counties and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.
	Author: Phillips, Larry
	Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
	Committees: Transportation \| Transportation
	Last Action: See remarks for effective date
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