Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 506	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the regulation of the practice of construction and program management for capital improvement projects of school districts.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1118	80-0 (2007)	Author: Brown, Betty	Relating to the operation of a licensed barber or cosmetology school, shop, or facility before initial inspection by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1280	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deshotel, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to issue certain enforcement orders in the regulation of barbering and cosmetology.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1566	80-0 (2007)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a cosmetologist examination not owe tuition to a beauty culture school.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2027	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallego, Pete	Relating to the requirements for obtaining a permit authorizing the use of a hail cannon.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Left pending in committee
HB 2094	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hill, Fred Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of the towing and storage of vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	See remarks for effective date
HB 2958	80-0 (2007)	Author: Jackson, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow trucks, tow truck operators, and vehicle storage facilities; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
SB 487	80-0 (2007)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to the regulation of the practice of construction and program management for capital improvement projects of school districts.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 1118	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Jackson, Jim	Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow trucks, tow truck operators, and vehicle storage facilities; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1171	80-0 (2007)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the regulation of drivers education and driving safety programs by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	No action taken in committee
SB 1475	80-0 (2007)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Flores, Kino	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1539	80-0 (2007)	Author: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of certain chiropractic clinics; providing penalties.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1720	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ogden, Steve	Relating to making supplemental appropriations.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 468	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to driver and traffic safety education courses.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1569	79-0 (2005)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2432	79-0 (2005)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the plugging of abandoned or deteriorated water wells.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2546	79-0 (2005)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to the combative sports program.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2887	79-0 (2005)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to the regulation of metal recycling facilities by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.	House: Environmental Regulation	Posting rule suspended
HB 3190	79-0 (2005)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the licensing and regulation of journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HR 1798	79-0 (2005)	Author: Giddings, Helen	Congratulating the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on receiving the 2004 Texas State Agency Safety Excellence Award.	House: Rules & Resolutions	Reported enrolled
SB 165	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing penalties.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 411	79-0 (2005)	Author: Whitmire, John Sponsor: Hamric, Peggy	Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the State Board of Barber Examiners and the Texas Cosmetology Commission.	House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization	See remarks for effective date
SB 422	79-0 (2005)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and regional education service centers; providing a penalty.	House: Public Education Senate: Government Organization	Reason for vote recorded in Journal
SB 707	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Flores, Kino	Relating to the issuance of an electrician license without examination to certain applicants.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 796	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to the combative sports program.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/05
SB 957	79-0 (2005)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Withdrawn from schedule
SB 1557	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the licensing and regulation of journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2	79-1 (2005)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to public education and public school finance matters; making an appropriation; imposing criminal penalties.	Senate: Education	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 51	79-1 (2005)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to the regulation of academic dyslexia teachers and therapists; imposing penalties.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
HB 24	79-2 (2005)	Author: McCall, Brian	Relating to the regulation of drivers education and driving safety programs by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education
SB 20	79-2 (2005)	Author: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the regulation of drivers education and driving safety programs by the Texas Department of Regulation.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
HB 119	79-3 (2006)	Author: Pitts, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to making appropriations in connection with the former Cosmetology Commission and former Board of Barber Examiners.	House: Appropriations	Point of order sustained
HB 2	78-0 (2003)	Author: Swinford, David \| et. al.	Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.	House: Government Reform	Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 656	78-0 (2003)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, platform lifts, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 1080	78-0 (2003)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to obtain certain criminal history record information.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1081	78-0 (2003)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors and technicians.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2062	78-0 (2003)	Author: Solomons, Burt \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions transferred to the department from the Texas Department of Insurance and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and including certain functions transferred from the department to the Department of Public Safety.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Postponed
HB 2489	78-0 (2003)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to creation of the Texas Department of Professional Licensing and the transfer of the regulation of certain professions to that department.	House: Government Reform	Left pending in committee
HB 2793	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of roofing contractors; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2863	78-0 (2003)	Author: Dunnam, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the functions of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, including hearings functions transferred to the office from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 3001	78-0 (2003)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the reorganization and consolidation of state governmental functions and entities.	House: Government Reform	Left pending in committee
HB 3071	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene	Relating to the terms of office for various executive branch boards and commissions.	House: State Affairs	Withdrawn from schedule
HR 1772	78-0 (2003)	Author: Garza, Timoteo	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.		1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 279	78-0 (2003)	Author: Jackson, Mike Sponsor: Solomons, Burt \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions transferred to the department from the Department of Agriculture and including certain functions transferred from the department to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas; the financial responsibilities of valet parking services; and the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources and the licensing authorities of this state regarding on-line license information; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization	See remarks for effective date
SB 597	78-0 (2003)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Pitts, Jim \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of certain companies that provide for-profit legal service contracts; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1090	78-0 (2003)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Geren, Charlie	Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, platform lifts, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1147	78-0 (2003)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: Wise, Miguel \| et. al.	Relating to the functions of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, including hearings functions transferred to the office from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1176	78-0 (2003)	Author: Harris, Chris \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of roofing contractors; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1354	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to abolishing the State Board of Barber Examiners, the Texas Cosmetology Commission, and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying, and transferring the functions of those agencies to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Government Organization	Referred to Government Organization
SB 1700	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Swinford, David	Relating to the administration of the weather modification and control grant program.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1952	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Swinford, David \| et. al.	Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.	House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization	Rules suspended
HB 9	78-1 (2003)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to appropriating the fees relating to the licensing and regulation of certain electricians collected by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation under House Bill No. 1487, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Signed in the House
SB 23	78-1 (2003)	Author: Bivins, Teel	Relating to appropriating the fees relating to the licensing and regulation of certain electricians collected by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation under House Bill No. 1487, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 24	78-3 (2003)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to appropriations to departments and agencies of the state government, including conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending appropriations.	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 57	78-3 (2003)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation from fees collected by that department for the purpose of administering the provisions of Senate Bill No. 279, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HR 309	78-3 (2003)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 24.		Reported enrolled
HB 1214	77-0 (2001)	Author: Pitts, Jim Sponsor: Brown, J. E.	Relating to the regulation of certain occupations by, and other powers and duties of, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 3047	77-0 (2001)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to inspection of elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
SB 1175	77-0 (2001)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: Walker, Gary	Relating to the administration of the weather modification program and grants for weather modification and control activities.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1198	77-0 (2001)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Geren, Charlie	Relating to inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, chairlifts, people movers, moving sidewalks, and related equipment; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 207	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 696	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to the certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1309	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing penalties.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered in Calendars
HB 1480	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1658	76-0 (1999)	Author: Gallego, Pete \| et. al.	Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the transfer of the powers and duties of that agency to certain other state agencies, and changing the name of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to the Texas Department of Industrial Trades.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2845	76-0 (1999)	Author: Brimer, Kim	Relating to the regulation of certain providers of service contracts.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 3547	76-0 (1999)	Author: Yarbrough, Ken Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to elevators, escalators, and related equipment.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development	Testimony taken in committee
SB 117	76-0 (1999)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 449	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the certification of bail bondsmen by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing a penalty.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1244	76-0 (1999)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to the disposition of revenues regarding the regulation of auctioneers.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
SB 1775	76-0 (1999)	Author: Sibley, David Sponsor: Brimer, Kim	Relating to the regulation of certain providers of service contracts; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/99

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