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HB 556 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to suspension of a driver's license for persons convicted of certain offenses and the educational program required for reinstatement of a license following certain convictions; authorizing a fine. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1560 87-0 (2021) Author: Goldman, Craig
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 3212 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the inclusion of information relating to street racing in the curriculum of driver education courses and driving safety courses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3319 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain measures to promote compliance with and improve public awareness of the state's move over or slow down law concerning the passing of certain vehicles. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3478 87-0 (2021) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of reckless driving and racing on a highway and to the forfeiture of contraband relating to that conduct; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
SB 181 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Sponsor: White, James
Relating to suspension of a driver's license for persons convicted of certain offenses and the educational program required for reinstatement of a license following certain convictions; authorizing a fine. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
SB 714 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 577 86-0 (2019) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; increasing a criminal fine. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation
SB 1532 86-0 (2019) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations and activities; authorizing fees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 90 85-0 (2017) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program. Senate: Transportation Left pending in committee
HB 355 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety No action taken in committee
HB 955 83-0 (2013) Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al. Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1774 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Ed Relating to liability for injury arising from certain motor vehicle accidents. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3483 83-0 (2013) Author: Fletcher, Allen
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to requirements for a driver education course, the eligibility of persons under 18 years of age to operate a motor vehicle, and the administration of certain driver's license examinations by home-taught driver education course providers. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 607 82-0 (2011) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al. Relating to eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety No action taken in committee
HB 2413 82-0 (2011) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 454 81-0 (2009) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne Relating to the deduction of points or the removal of certain surcharges under the driver responsibility program. House: Public Safety Considered in Calendars
HB 1779 81-0 (2009) Author: Smith, Todd Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons. House: Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 2839 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of racing a motor vehicle on a highway. House: Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1107 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the requirement that driver education curriculum include information regarding distractions while driving. House: Public Education
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1317 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons. House: Public Safety
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
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HB 3682 80-0 (2007) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" Relating to deferred disposition of certain traffic offenses by certain holders of out-of-state driver's licenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1013 78-0 (2003) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of adjudication in cases involving certain misdemeanor traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1313 78-0 (2003) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to a Texas Department of Transportation approved driver education course conducted by a person with legal authority to act in place of a parent or legal guardian. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 1371 78-0 (2003) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to the completion of a driving safety course as a condition of deferred disposition for a traffic offense. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 2078 78-0 (2003) Author: Driver, Joe Relating to court-ordered driving safety courses; providing a penalty. House: Law Enforcement Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2452 78-0 (2003) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to testing and examination fee requirements for persons completing certain driver education courses. House: Law Enforcement Left pending in committee
HB 2751 78-0 (2003) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to changes in driving safety courses conducted through the Internet. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
HB 3203 78-0 (2003) Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al. Relating to the creation of the driver responsibility program to fund certain emergency medical services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems in this state. House: Law Enforcement Postponed
HB 3358 78-0 (2003) Author: Delisi, Dianne Relating to the authority of the Texas Education Agency to regulate acceptable minimum standards for driving safety courses. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 3369 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George Relating to a Texas Department of Public Safety approved driver education course. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
SB 631 78-0 (2003) Author: Harris, Chris
Sponsor: Talton, Robert
Relating to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of adjudication in cases involving certain misdemeanor traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 895 78-0 (2003) Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Swinford, David
Relating to the conducting of a driver education course by certain family members of the student. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 946 78-0 (2003) Author: Ogden, Steve
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to testing and examination fee requirements for persons completing certain driver education courses. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1447 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the creation and implementation of the driver responsibility program. Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security Left pending in committee
SB 1816 78-0 (2003) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to a Texas Department of Public Safety approved driver education course. Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
SB 1904 78-0 (2003) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to driver's licenses, to the operation of certain motor vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles, in this state, and to the disposition of certain Class C misdemeanors. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
See remarks for effective date
HB 2 78-3 (2003) Author: Krusee, Mike
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in the state; making appropriations. House: Transportation
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 91st day -- 1/11/04
HB 296 77-0 (2001) Author: Seaman, Gene Relating to a premium discount on a motor vehicle insurance policy for completion of a driving safety course taken for the purpose of dismissing a traffic offense. House: Insurance Considered in Calendars
HB 454 77-0 (2001) Author: Driver, Joe Relating to the issuance of a driver's instruction permit by the Department of Public Safety or a driver education school. House: Public Safety No action taken in committee
HB 620 77-0 (2001) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to speeding offenses eligible for dismissal of a charge on completion of a driving safety course. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 793 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to certain personal motor vehicle insurance policy premium discounts. House: Insurance Considered in Calendars
HB 1618 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the fee for reinstatement or issuance of certain suspended or denied driver's licenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1713 77-0 (2001) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of adjudication in cases involving certain misdemeanor traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1885 77-0 (2001) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to deferred disposition procedures applicable to certain traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1928 77-0 (2001) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to the period of deferral in deferred disposition procedures applicable to traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3157 77-0 (2001) Author: Averitt, Kip Relating to eligibility for a driving safety instructor license. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 154 77-0 (2001) Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that information about anatomical gifts be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 730 77-0 (2001) Author: Harris, Chris
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of citations to persons arrested for certain misdemeanors and to the suspension of sentence and the deferral of adjudication in cases involving certain misdemeanor traffic offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1033 77-0 (2001) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the fee for reinstatement or issuance of certain suspended or denied driver's licenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 46 76-0 (1999) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the qualifications of a driver education instructor. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 953 76-0 (1999) Author: Uher, D.R.
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the conducting of a driver education course by the student's grandparent or stepparent. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1054 76-0 (1999) Author: Brown, Fred Relating to speeding offenses eligible for dismissal of a charge on completion of a driving safety course. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1224 76-0 (1999) Author: Jones, Jesse
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the requirement that alcohol awareness information be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1603 76-0 (1999) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the deferred disposition of certain misdemeanor offenses. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2325 76-0 (1999) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to fees charged for traffic cases disposed of by driving safety courses. House: Judicial Affairs Left pending in committee
SB 81 76-0 (1999) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Turner, Bob
Relating to qualifications for instructors of classroom driver education in driver education schools. House: Public Safety
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 311 76-0 (1999) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to speeding offenses eligible for dismissal of a charge on completion of a driving safety course. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 328 76-0 (1999) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the regulation of driver's training courses and the issuance of certain driver's licenses. House: Public Safety
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 777 76-0 (1999) Author: Bernsen, David
Sponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the regulation of driver training courses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1567 76-0 (1999) Author: West, Royce Relating to fees charged for misdemeanor traffic violations disposed by driving safety courses. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee


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