HB 1301 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to services provided by colonia self-help centers and a study on colonias in this state.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2893 87-0 (2021)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of colonia self-help centers in certain counties and to the representation of those counties on the Colonia Resident Advisory Committee.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 593 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to municipal authority to annex colonias.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 777 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of colonia self-help centers in certain counties and to the representation of those counties on the Colonia Resident Advisory Committee.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
SB 1744 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the services provided by a colonia self-help center.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1745 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study colonias and colonia initiatives in this state.
House: House Administration Senate: Local Government
Referred to House Administration
HB 1788 86-0 (2019)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to certain required reports received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1983 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 4619 86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the definition of a nonborder colonia.
House: Natural Resources
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
SB 241 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to certain required reports received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1574 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, CarolSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2004 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the amount of certain general obligation bonds authorized to be issued to provide financial assistance to counties for colonia access roadway projects to serve border colonias.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SJR 65 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of additional obligations to provide financial assistance to counties for roadways to serve border colonias.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2512 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of creating a mechanism by which a governmental entity could acquire small parcels of real property in an area and convey them to a developer in order to ensure the property is developed in compliance with model subdivision rules.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 3924 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to regulation by certain counties of lots in platted subdivisions that have remained undeveloped for 25 years or more.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 692 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: González, Mary
Relating to regulation by certain counties of lots in platted subdivisions that have remained undeveloped.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1596 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of creating a mechanism by which a governmental entity could acquire small parcels of real property in an area and convey them to a developer in order to ensure the property is developed in compliance with model subdivision rules.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 217 84-0 (2015)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the services provided by a colonia self-help center.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 32 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the services provided by a colonia self-help center.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1575 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: González, Mary
Relating to county regulation of lots in platted subdivisions that have remained undeveloped for 25 years or more.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1669 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the designation of an office in the Department of Agriculture to focus on matters relating to colonias.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1670 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the provision of affordable housing in colonias, rural communities, and small municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 48 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of additional obligations to provide financial assistance to counties for roadways to serve border colonias.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 141 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 1650 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
SB 1551 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the provision of affordable housing and other services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1599 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2803 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 3016 82-0 (2011)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to energy aggregation by counties in certain areas.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3335 82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the amount of certain general obligation bonds authorized to be issued to provide financial assistance for colonia access roadway projects to serve border colonias.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 141 82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the authorization of certain general obligation bonds or notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve colonias.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 1377 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the amount of certain general obligation bonds authorized to be issued to provide financial assistance for colonia access roadway projects to serve border colonias.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1816 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: International Relations & Trade
H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
SJR 39 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the authorization of certain general obligation bonds or notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve colonias.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1579 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a county's removal of flood water resulting from a natural disaster in certain communities.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
HB 3241 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to economic development in the state by creating economic development opportunities in counties that contain colonias and by developing the workforce by increasing adult literacy rates.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Left pending in committee
HB 3479 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to filing of instruments conveying real property in certain counties and redemption of property after the foreclosure of certain assessment liens.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3541 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the colonia self-help program.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1371 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the colonia self-help program.
House: Natural Resources Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2286 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the issuance of additional state general obligation bonds and notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve border colonias.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 2287 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of the small municipality and rural area housing development fund.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 2288 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the provision of affordable housing in this state.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Committee report sent to Calendars
SJR 45 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of additional general obligation bonds and notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve border colonias.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3068 80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority and responsibilities of certain political subdivisions in relation to development.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HCR 239 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Respectfully urging the Texas Water Development Board to accelerate implementation of the colonia water project at State Highway 359 and Mines Road.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 99 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the identification of and provision of assistance to colonias and for tracking the progress of certain state-funded projects that benefit colonias.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 781 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to remedies available if a subdivider fails to provide water or sewer services in certain subdivisions near an international border.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 1869 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and counties to regulate subdivisions near an international border.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
HB 518 79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the evaluation of colonias in this state
House: Border & International Affairs
Referred to Border and International Affairs
HB 775 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the allocation of certain community development block grant program money for the installation of street lights in colonias.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2597 79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to systems for identifying colonias and for tracking the progress of state-funded projects that benefit colonias and the submission of a related report to the legislature.
House: Border & International Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3473 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to an exemption from the platting requirement in certain counties near an international border.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 278 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the provision of financial assistance to counties for roadway projects serving border colonias.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 425 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to subdivision platting requirements and assistance for certain counties near an international border.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 647 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the allocation of certain community development block grant program money for the installation of street lights in colonias.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 827 79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to systems for identifying colonias and for tracking the progress of state-funded projects that benefit colonias and the submission of a related report to the legislature.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1202 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the coordination of colonia initiatives and services to colonia residents.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 1637 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to housing assistance and other assistance provided by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 37 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of additional obligations to provide financial assistance to counties for roadways to serve border colonias.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1875 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, MiguelSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the water infrastructure fund, rural water assistance fund, rural community water and wastewater loan fund, and colonia self-help account, and to certain notes and bonds of water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 2254 78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the eligibility of nonborder areas for certain state assistance and coordinated outreach.
House: Border and International Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3420 78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to a set-aside for certain colonia access roadway projects proposed by rural border counties.
House: Border and International Affairs Senate: International Relations and Trade
Effective immediately
SB 535 78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to authorizing certain counties to regulate land development; providing a penalty.
House: Border and International Affairs Senate: International Relations and Trade
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 559 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a set-aside for certain colonia access roadway projects proposed by rural border counties.
Senate: International Relations and Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
SB 967 78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Wise, Miguel
Relating to financial assistance and bonding authority in the development of certain water resources in the state.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1077 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to the provision of assistance to colonias and colonia residents in certain areas of the state.
Senate: International Relations and Trade
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1836 78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to eligibility of nonborder areas for certain state assistance.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 652 77-0 (2001)
Author: Najera, Manny
Relating to the provision of electric utility service in certain counties near an international border.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 829 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain areas for certain colonia funding programs.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1469 77-0 (2001)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to improvements to county roads and the assessment of costs by the commissioners courts of certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2768 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to public and private responsibility for providing sewage drainage and water supply services to colonias.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 2776 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a colonia self-help program.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Business & Commerce
Posting rule suspended
HB 3017 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the review and functions of the Texas Water Development Board.
House: Natural Resources
Returned to Calendars Committee
HB 3294 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the provision of housing and related forms of assistance to residents of colonias and residents of other underserved regions of this state.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
HB 3449 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and to other matters relating to housing or community development, including the creation of the Manufactured Housing Board and the Office of Rural Community Affairs; providing a penalty.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 3624 77-0 (2001)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the issuance of general obligation securities to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects for colonias.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
HJR 113 77-0 (2001)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of obligations to provide financial assistance to counties for roadways to serve colonias.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
SB 191 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the applicability of subdivision platting requirements in a county near an international border.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 312 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the review and functions of the Texas Water Development Board and the improvement of certain water delivery infrastructure.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 517 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to authorizing certain counties to regulate land development; providing a penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1296 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Kino
Relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds and notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve border colonias.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on adoption of const. amendment
SB 1500 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the provision of housing and related forms of assistance to residents of colonias and residents of other underserved regions of this state.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1501 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of a colonia self-help program.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1510 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the office of the colonia initiatives coordinator.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 37 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds or notes to provide financial assistance to counties for roadway projects to serve border colonias.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 52 76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the expansion of subdivision requirements in counties near an international border and the establishment of a county planning commission in those counties to regulate subdivision platting and development.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Border Affairs - Special
No action taken in committee
HB 644 76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the regulation of colonia developments in certain counties.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 1260 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to financial assistance to provide for water development in disadvantaged communities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1982 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the effect of a municipal annexation on a colonia's continued eligibility for certain assistance.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2475 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the provision of plumbing services to certain economically distressed areas.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 304 76-0 (1999)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 715 76-0 (1999)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to set performance standards for certain colonias contracts and to deny an application for financial assistance or terminate a contract for inability to perform.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 914 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to set performance standards for certain colonias contracts and to deny an application for financial assistance or terminate a contract for inability to perform.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Referred to Border Affairs
SB 1284 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the coordination of colonia initiatives in certain economically distressed areas.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1421 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the subdivision or development of land in certain economically distressed areas, including colonias, and certain other areas; providing penalties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 540 75-0 (1997)
Author: Serna, GilbertSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to educational programs offered to colonia residents by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1024 75-0 (1997)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Relating to the allocation and use of community development block grants in certain economically distressed areas.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 2252 75-0 (1997)
Author: Oliveira, ReneSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to certain projects and programs for residents of a colonia.
House: Economic Development Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2316 75-0 (1997)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to the provision of utility service in economically distressed subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 2317 75-0 (1997)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to variances from platting requirements in economically distressed subdivisions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
SB 380 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to certain projects and programs for residents of a colonia.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 844 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the provision of water and sewer service in certain economically distressed areas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Finance
House passage as amended reported
SB 1512 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to the provision of utility service in economically distressed areas.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 1514 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Flores, Kino
Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives.
House: Economic Development Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1001 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of subdivisions in economically distressed areas and the delivery of water and sewer services to economically distressed subdivisions; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective immediately
SB 278 74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to conferring authority on commissioners courts in affected counties to regulate subdivisions in economically distressed areas; imposing certain platting requirements and service requirements on economically distressed subdivisions; imposing changes affecting certain local tax authorities by conferring authority on affected counties to create economically distressed area tax increment zones and conferring authority on counties to offer certain ad valorem tax abatements, conferring authority to issue bonds and create public debt; and imposing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology
SB 542 74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to allowing certain counties to cancel certain platted subdivisions if the land has not been developed and is likely to be developed as a colonia.
House: Land and Resource Management Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective immediately
SB 953 74-0 (1995)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to regional planning of water supply or sewer services for an area eligible for economically distressed area program financial assistance.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Co-author withdrawn
SB 1509 74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the establishment of colonia self-help centers in certain counties.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 997 73-0 (1993)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to receipt of funds in the water assistance fund and water development fund, to further the implementation of the program to assist economically distressed areas, to enhancing the economic development of economically distressed areas and border counties; declaring an emergency.
House: Natural Resources Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 879 73-0 (1993)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to financial assistance for and economic development of economically distressed areas and border counties.
Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Laid on table subject to call in committee
SB 320 72-0 (1991)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the eligibility of a county to participate in financial assistance programs to provide facility engineering and water supply and sewer services in economically distressed areas.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in subcommittee
SB 1189 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the provision and local regulation of water supply and sewer services in economically distressed areas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 1192 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the authority of counties in economically distressed areas to adopt model rules regarding adequate drinking water and sewer facilities in residential areas and related matters.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1195 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the creation and administration of a loan program to assist residential plumbing improvements in certain economically distressed areas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
SJR 34 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for economically distressed areas under existing bond authorization.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 1862 71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to financial assistance for wastewater projects to improve water discharged into the Rio Grande.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 2 71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H. | et. al.Sponsor: Moreno, Alex
Relating to the authorization, administration, and funding of the financial assistance programs to provide facility engineering and water supply and sewer services in economically distressed areas and to provide adequate....
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1545 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to financial assistance for waste water projects to improve water discharged into the Rio Grande.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SR 58 71-3 (1990)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to approve the colonias loan program.
Read & adopted
