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38 result(s) [ Session(s): all Chamber = Both Bill Type = all Subjects = CONVENTIONS & CONVENTION CENTERS ]

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85th Regular Session, 2017
	HB 1639 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to providing a voter in a party primary notice of party conventions.
	Author: Vo, Hubert \| et. al.
	Committees: Elections \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1896 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the application of and use of revenue from hotel occupancy taxes imposed by municipalities and counties.
	Author: Bohac, Dwayne
	Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 3838 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of eligible central municipality for purposes of the municipal hotel occupancy tax.
	Author: Zerwas, John \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 2146 (85th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the application of and use of revenue from hotel occupancy taxes imposed by municipalities and counties.
	Author: Taylor, Larry
	Committees: Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
84th Regular Session, 2015
	HB 1964 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain convention center hotel projects.
	Author: Clardy, Travis
	Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin \| et. al.
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Business & Commerce
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 3692 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the financing of convention center hotels in certain municipalities.
	Author: Landgraf, Brooks
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Postponed
	SB 1403 (84th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the financing of convention center hotels in certain municipalities.
	Author: Seliger, Kel
	Committees: Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
83rd Regular Session, 2013
	HB 505 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
	Author: Lozano, J. M.
	Committees: Agriculture & Livestock
	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1603 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of certain tax revenue to enhance and upgrade convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, multiuse facilities, and related infrastructure in certain municipalities.
	Author: Geren, Charlie
	Committees: Economic & Small Business Development
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 1639 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to preregistration for participants in a political party's precinct conventions.
	Author: Johnson, Eric
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
	HB 1640 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the time of holding precinct conventions in certain counties.
	Author: Johnson, Eric
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
	HB 1908 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to sports and community venue projects.
	Author: Eiland, Craig \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 2273 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.
	Author: Morrison, Geanie
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
	HB 3102 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to political parties' governance and conventions.
	Author: Morrison, Geanie \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
	Committees: Elections \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 3169 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax on certain taxable items.
	Author: Bohac, Dwayne
	Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Finance
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 3296 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the rates of municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes in certain municipalities and counties and the use of certain revenue from those taxes; changing the rates of taxes.
	Author: Raney, John
	Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 3564 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain requirements for political parties holding conventions.
	Author: Murphy, Jim
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
	SB 748 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of certain tax revenue to enhance and upgrade convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, venues, and related infrastructure in certain municipalities.
	Author: Nelson, Jane
	Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
	Committees: Economic & Small Business Development \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
	SB 817 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to certain requirements for political parties holding conventions and for officers of certain of those parties.
	Author: Hegar, Glenn
	Sponsor: Johnson, Eric
	Committees: Elections \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	SB 1041 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
	Author: Zaffirini, Judith
	Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
	Committees: Agriculture & Livestock \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	SB 1398 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.
	Author: Estes, Craig \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
	Committees: Elections \| State Affairs
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	SB 1504 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax on taxable items sold or provided under certain contracts.
	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
	SB 1545 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to preregistration for participants in a political party's precinct conventions.
	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
	Committees: State Affairs
	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1719 (83rd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the construction, remodeling, or rehabilitation of certain hotel projects.
	Author: Rodríguez, José
	Sponsor: Moody, Joe
	Committees: Economic & Small Business Development \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective immediately
82nd Regular Session, 2011
	HB 970 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to enhance and upgrade coliseums and multiuse facilities in certain municipalities.
	Author: Gonzales, Larry \| et. al.
	Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective immediately
	HB 3508 (82nd R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of a convention center facility and to the pledge for bonds.
	Author: Villarreal, Mike
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
81st Regular Session, 2009
	HB 2085 (81st R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to finance a convention center hotel in certain municipalities.
	Author: Swinford, David
	Committees: Ways & Means
	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
	SB 1207 (81st R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to finance a convention center hotel in certain municipalities.
	Author: Seliger, Kel
	Sponsor: Swinford, David
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/09
80th Regular Session, 2007
	HB 3104 (80th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the administration of political party precinct, county, and senatorial district conventions.
	Author: Anchia, Rafael
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Referred to Elections
79th Regular Session, 2005
	HB 2142 (79th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the construction, remodeling, or rehabilitation of certain hotel projects.
	Author: Pickett, Joseph
	Committees: Government Reform
	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
78th Regular Session, 2003
	HB 262 (78th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the funding of convention center hotel facilities in certain municipalities.
	Author: Wolens, Steven
	Committees: Economic Development
	Last Action: Point of order sustained
	SB 154 (78th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the funding of convention center hotel facilities in certain municipalities.
	Author: West, Royce
	Committees: Finance
	Last Action: Referred to Finance
	SB 1466 (78th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to hotel occupancy taxes and the financing of convention center facilities in certain counties.
	Author: Lindsay, Jon
	Committees: Local Government Ways and Means \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
77th Regular Session, 2001
	HB 716 (77th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the conduct of a precinct, county, or district convention by a political party.
	Author: Maxey, Glen
	Committees: Elections
	Last Action: Left pending in committee
	HB 2601 (77th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain possessory interests in certain municipal property open to the public.
	Author: Coleman, Garnet
	Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
76th Regular Session, 1999
	HB 2844 (76th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the purposes for which the municipal hotel occupancy tax may be used.
	Author: Brimer, Kim
	Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
	Committees: Ways & Means \| Economic Development
	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 1395 (76th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the definition of a convention center for purposes of the hotel occupancy tax.
	Author: Haywood, Tom
	Committees: Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
66th Regular Session, 1979
	HB 1824 (66th R.S.)
	Caption: Relating to the leasing and sale of county-owned land to private enterprise for the purchase of constructing, operating, and leasing hotel facilities in conjunction with a convention center in certain counties.
	Author: Lewis, Gibson
	Sponsor: Meier, Bill
	Committees: Intergovernmental Affairs \| Intergovernmental Relations
	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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