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HB 667 78-0 (2003) Author: Puente, Robert | et. al. Relating to the use of appropriations in the Smart Jobs Fund as business location incentives; making an appropriation. House: Economic Development Laid on the table subject to call
HB 740 78-0 (2003) Author: Davis, John | et. al. Relating to the Texas Department of Economic Development's duty to promote tourism. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 1233 78-0 (2003) Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al. Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the transfer of certain of its functions and the functions of the Texas Aerospace Commission to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office; to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank; and to the administration and operation of certain economic development programs. House: Economic Development Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3254 78-0 (2003) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the Department of Economic Development. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 3443 78-0 (2003) Author: Pickett, Joseph
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to statutory authority for certain governmental entities to take certain actions to permit the legislature to reduce appropriations to those agencies. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 3472 78-0 (2003) Author: Keffer, Jim Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development; to the transfer of its functions to the Governor's Economic Development Division; and to the creation of the Texas Office of Tourism and the consolidation of the tourism functions of certain state agencies. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
SB 15 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Sponsor: Puente, Robert
Relating to the use of appropriations in the Smart Jobs Fund as business location incentives; making an appropriation. House: Economic Development
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 275 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the transfer of certain of its functions and the functions of the Texas Aerospace Commission to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office; to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank; and to the administration and operation of certain economic development programs; authorizing the issuance of bonds. House: Economic Development
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 659 78-0 (2003) Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al. Relating to the creation of the economic development coordinator; the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the transfer of its functions to the economic development coordinator; and the establishment of economic and business development programs to be administered by the economic development coordinator. Senate: Government Organization No action taken in committee
SB 1530 78-0 (2003) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to the establishment of economic and business development programs to be administered by the Texas Department of Economic Development. Senate: Government Organization Referred to Government Organization
SB 1771 78-0 (2003) Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to economic development programs and funding. House: Economic Development
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1871 78-0 (2003) Author: Bivins, Teel Relating to statutory authority for certain governmental entities to take certain actions to permit the legislature to reduce appropriations to those agencies. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 32 77-0 (2001) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the composition of the governing board of the Texas Department of Economic Development. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 819 77-0 (2001) Author: Counts, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to transfer of the Office of Rural Affairs to the Department of Agriculture. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 931 77-0 (2001) Author: Solis, Jim
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a coordinated economic development plan for the state. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1027 77-0 (2001) Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the cleanup of contaminated property. House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1177 77-0 (2001) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the Texas Department of Economic Development's duty to promote tourism. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 2328 77-0 (2001) Author: Solis, Jim Relating to state contracts and enterprise zone opportunities for historically underutilized businesses. House: Economic Development No action taken in committee
HB 2672 77-0 (2001) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to a pilot program to fund research and development assistance for small businesses. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 2908 77-0 (2001) Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.
Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to transferring the Texas Strategic Military Planning Commission to the office of the governor. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3452 77-0 (2001) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the abolition and transfer of functions of the Texas Department of Economic Development, the operation, funding, and administration of the smart jobs fund program, and the creation of the Office of Strategic Business Development. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
SB 143 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to a coordinated economic development plan for the state. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 321 77-0 (2001) Author: Sibley, David Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the operation, funding, and administration of the smart jobs fund program. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee
SB 326 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation of an initiative unit to develop a Texas-Mexico Commerce and International Relations Coordinated Plan. House: Economic Development
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 603 77-0 (2001) Author: Brown, J. E. Relating to the cleanup of contaminated property. Senate: Natural Resources No action taken in committee
SB 919 77-0 (2001) Author: Lindsay, Jon Relating to the Texas Department of Economic Development's duty to promote tourism. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1148 76-0 (1999) Author: Seaman, Gene
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to reports related to certain offices within the Texas Department of Economic Development. House: Economic Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1517 76-0 (1999) Author: Solis, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a study and strategic plan concerning the development of the apparel industry in the border region. House: Economic Development
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1564 76-0 (1999) Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al. Relating to a feasibility study concerning major league baseball spring training in the border region. House: Economic Development Considered in Calendars
HB 1686 76-0 (1999) Author: Hunter, Bob Relating to the issuance of special license plates to fund tourism activities and the marketing of other programs of the department of economic development. House: Transportation Left pending in committee
HB 1687 76-0 (1999) Author: Hunter, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to a state program of loan guarantees to promote the film industry in this state; providing a penalty. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1973 76-0 (1999) Author: Oliveira, Rene Relating to property tax increment financing and property tax abatements. House: Ways & Means Subcommittee members named
HB 2778 76-0 (1999) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the allocation of a portion of the revenue from the hotel occupancy tax for use in international marketing activities. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 3135 76-0 (1999) Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al. Relating to state and local funding and agreements supporting the bids of certain municipalities to host the 2007 Pan American Games; providing a penalty. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3429 76-0 (1999) Author: Najera, Manny Relating to information on certain programs and services to assist certain communities and entities impacted by the North American Free Trade Agreement. House: Economic Development Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3503 76-0 (1999) Author: Solis, Jim Relating to the small business assistance division of the Texas Department of Economic Development. House: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 3526 76-0 (1999) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to facilitating and supporting cooperative efforts of municipalities and counties to promote economic development by hosting the Olympic Games. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 3658 76-0 (1999) Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the enterprise zone program. House: Economic Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 456 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Sponsor: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to facilitating and supporting efforts of certain municipalities to promote economic development by hosting the Pan American Games and the Olympic Games; providing a penalty. House: State Affairs
Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1107 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Najera, Manny
Relating to information on certain programs and services to assist certain communities and entities impacted by the North American Free Trade Agreement. House: Economic Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1629 76-0 (1999) Author: Sibley, David Relating to the enterprise zone program. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
SB 1646 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to state funding and agreements supporting the bids of certain municipalities or counties to host the 2007 Pan American Games; providing a penalty. Senate: Economic Development Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
SB 1721 76-0 (1999) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the posting of state procurement information on the electronic state business daily. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 932 75-0 (1997) Author: Sibley, David
Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Relating to abolishing the Texas Department of Commerce and transferring its powers and duties to the newly created Texas Department of Economic Development and to certain other economic development programs in the state. House: Economic Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/97


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