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44 result(s) [ Session(s): all Chamber = Both Bill Type = all Subjects = CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT ]

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85th Regular Session, 2017
	HB 425 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the exemption of inventory of certain retail businesses from ad valorem taxation by a school district.
	Author: Button, Angie
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 863 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to safety training for employees performing construction work under a contract with a governmental entity; providing administrative penalties.
	Author: Hernandez, Ana
	Committees: Business & Industry
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1346 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Button, Angie \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Taylor, Van \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Finance
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 2560 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: King, Tracy \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2682 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the administration of and funding for the Texas emissions reduction plan.
	Author: Reynolds, Ron
	Committees: Environmental Regulation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3466 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of dealer's heavy equipment inventory and the prepayment of taxes on that inventory.
	Author: King, Tracy
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3479 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan and other related programs and measures to reduce emissions.
	Author: Pickett, Joseph
	Committees: Environmental Regulation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3850 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee.
	Author: Zerwas, John
	Committees: Appropriations
	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
	HJR 35 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state a person's inventory held for sale at retail.
	Author: Button, Angie
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	SB 473 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to paid rest breaks for construction employees of construction contractors and subcontractors; providing an administrative penalty.
	Author: Rodríguez, José \| et. al.
	Committees: Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	SB 474 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors and subcontractors.
	Author: Rodríguez, José \| et. al.
	Committees: Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 475 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to safety training for employees performing construction work under a contract with a governmental entity; providing administrative penalties.
	Author: Rodríguez, José \| et. al.
	Committees: Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 711 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Taylor, Van
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
84th Regular Session, 2015
	HB 434 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and complaints filed with the Texas Workforce Commission; providing a penalty.
	Author: Thompson, Senfronia
	Committees: Business & Industry
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 1374 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: King, Tracy
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 2052 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to loss damage waivers in connection with the rental of certain heavy equipment; providing penalties.
	Author: Bohac, Dwayne
	Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
	Committees: Business & Industry \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
	HB 2117 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of "heavy equipment" for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: King, Tracy
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2591 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment.
	Author: Phillips, Larry
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2910 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain equipment used for mineral exploration and production.
	Author: Murphy, Jim
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 3148 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the regulation of construction contractors; providing an administrative penalty; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing a fee.
	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al.
	Committees: Business & Industry
	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry
	HB 4084 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the requirement of a franchised dealer's license for the sale of certain truck cranes.
	Author: Farney, Marsha
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	SB 1285 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Hall, Bob
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Referred to Finance
	SB 1850 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to a sales tax exemption for the rental of equipment used in the construction or improvement of a road or highway for a governmental entity.
	Author: Nichols, Robert
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	SB 1860 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of "heavy equipment" for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Zaffirini, Judith
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Referred to Finance
83rd Regular Session, 2013
	HB 487 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to liability of certain persons assisting in man-made or natural disasters.
	Author: Bell, Cecil \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
	Committees: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 493 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to safety training for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
	Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
	Committees: Government Efficiency & Reform
	Last Action: Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
	HB 826 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Harless, Patricia
	Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Finance
	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/14
	HB 963 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to applicability of the Fair Practices of Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers, and Dealers Act.
	Author: Murphy, Jim
	Committees: Economic & Small Business Development - S/C Manufacturing
	Last Action: Referred directly to s/c on Manufacturing by chair
	HB 1003 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the prepayment of taxes on heavy equipment that is subject to a lease or rental.
	Author: Gonzales, Larry
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 3658 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
	Author: Reynolds, Ron
	Committees: Environmental Regulation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3754 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to vehicles passing a highway construction worker; providing a penalty.
	Author: Farrar, Jessica
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Transportation
	SB 167 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to safety training for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
	Author: Deuell, Bob
	Committees: State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1085 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
	Author: Eltife, Kevin
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
	SB 1727 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
	Author: Deuell, Bob \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Isaac, Jason \| et. al.
	Committees: Environmental Regulation \| Natural Resources
	Last Action: Effective immediately
82nd Regular Session, 2011
	HB 1277 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain excavation equipment have a decal to promote safety issued by the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation; providing an administrative penalty.
	Author: Guillen, Ryan
	Committees: Energy Resources
	Last Action: Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 2476 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory; providing penalties.
	Author: Harless, Patricia \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Finance
	Last Action: Effective on 1/1/12
	HB 2767 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the parking of construction equipment and certain motor vehicles; creating an offense.
	Author: Strama, Mark
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 3079 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to dealer agreements regarding the purchase and sale of certain equipment or machinery used for agricultural, construction, industrial, mining, outdoor power, forestry, and landscaping purposes.
	Author: Darby, Drew
	Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
	Committees: Licensing & Administrative Procedures \| Transportation & Homeland Security
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11
	HB 3138 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to methods and procedures of ad valorem taxation of heavy equipment
	Author: Hardcastle, Rick
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
81st Regular Session, 2009
	HB 3000 (81st R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a heavy equipment dealer to receive a refund or credit for the overpayment of ad valorem taxes.
	Author: Homer, Mark
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
80th Regular Session, 2007
	HB 2196 (80th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the imposition and collection of an ad valorem tax recovery fee by persons engaged in the business of leasing or renting certain vehicles, machinery, or equipment and to the ad valorem taxation of the inventory of a heavy equipment dealer.
	Author: McCall, Brian
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
77th Regular Session, 2001
	HB 1932 (77th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to tax incentives for the sale, purchase, or use of certain clean-fuel vehicles and other motorized equipment.
	Author: Elkins, Gary
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
67th Regular Session, 1981
	HB 1292 (67th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certificates of title for construction equipment.
	Author: Allee, Henry E.
	Committees: Transportation
	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
66th Regular Session, 1979
	HB 13 (66th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certificates of title for construction equipment.
	Author: Allee, Henry E.
	Committees: Transportation \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
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