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Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
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	\| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities \| Education--School Districts \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| BARBERS \| COSMETOLOGISTS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| BARBERS \| COSMETOLOGISTS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| COSMETOLOGISTS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| Agriculture \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| PERMITS \| WEATHER MODIFICATION
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| TEXAS TOWING ACT \| TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES \| Vehicles & Traffic--General
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| TEXAS TOWING ACT \| TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES \| TOWING & STORAGE ADVISORY BOARD
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	\| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities \| Education--School Districts \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| TEXAS TOWING ACT \| TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES \| TOWING & STORAGE ADVISORY BOARD
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	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Driver Education & Training \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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	\| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1720	80-0 (2007)	Author: Ogden, Steve	Relating to making supplemental appropriations.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance	\| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Finances--Appropriations \| State Finances--Budget
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	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Driver Education & Training \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Vehicles & Traffic--General
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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	\| Environment--Water \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| WATER WELL DRILLERS & PUMP INSTALLERS \| WATER WELL DRILLERS ADVISORY COUNCIL \| Water--General
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	\| Amusements, Games, Sports \| BOXING \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SPORTS OFFICIALS
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	\| Environment--Recycling \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| SECONDHAND METAL \| Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SHEET METAL WORKERS
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PROCESS SERVERS
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	\| ADVISORY BOARD ON BARBERING \| ADVISORY BOARD ON COSMETOLOGY \| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| BARBERING & COSMETOLOGY, TEXAS BOARD OF \| BARBERS \| COSMETOLOGISTS \| COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| Sunset Bills
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	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Driver Education & Training \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance \| Education--Primary & Secondary--General \| Education--School Districts \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| Sunset Bills
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	\| ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Military & Veterans \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| Amusements, Games, Sports \| BOXING \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SPORTS OFFICIALS
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SHEET METAL WORKERS
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	\| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE \| BONDS \| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS \| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Bilingual \| Education--Higher--Tuition \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Special \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks \| Education--School Districts \| EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR \| EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD \| FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM \| Insurance--Health & Accident \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Salaries & Expenses \| State Finances--Appropriations
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	\| DYSLEXIA \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Special \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Driver Education & Training \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
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	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Driver Education & Training \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
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	\| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Finances--Appropriations \| State Finances--Management & Control
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	\| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC \| ADJUTANT GENERAL \| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| AGENCY INFRASTRUCTURE COMMISSION, TEXAS \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| AUDITOR, STATE \| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| BARBERING & COSMETOLOGY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON \| LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON \| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| MILITARY FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL LICENSING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| Purchasing--State \| RAILROAD COMMISSION \| RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT BOARD \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT \| STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON \| State Employees \| STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD \| TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE \| TEXASONLINE AUTHORITY \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
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	\| ELEVATORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Safety
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	\| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| REFRIGERANTS & REFRIGERATION
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	\| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| Sunset Bills
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	\| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC \| ARCHITECTS ADVISORY COUNCIL \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS ADVISORY COUNCIL \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY ADVISORY COUNCIL \| Sunset Bills
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	\| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| ROOFING CONTRACTORS \| ROOFING CONTRACTORS ADVISORY BOARD
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	\| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| Courts--Judges \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Open Records \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| Sunset Bills
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	\| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC \| ADJUTANT GENERAL \| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Education--Higher--General \| FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF \| JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON \| LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| MILITARY FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS \| PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| PROFESSIONAL LICENSING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON \| STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD
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	\| DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS COMMITTEE, TEXAS \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 1772	78-0 (2003)	Author: Garza, Timoteo	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.		1 hr. notice-for consideration	\| AUDITOR, STATE \| BINGO \| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| Corrections--Jails & Prisons \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Economic & Industrial Development--General \| Education--General \| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid \| Electronic Information Systems \| Energy--Alternative Fuels \| Energy--Conservation \| Environment--General \| Ethics \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| Financial--General \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| IDENTITY THEFT \| Insurance--General \| LANDFILLS \| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD \| LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| Oil & Gas \| PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF \| PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION \| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT \| PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION \| PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON \| PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources \| Purchasing--State \| REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS \| Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports \| Retirement Systems--State Employees \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| State Employees \| STUDENT LOANS \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| SURPLUS PROPERTY \| Taxation--Sales \| TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION \| TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE \| Transportation--Miscellaneous \| VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS \| VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
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	\| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| Sunset Bills
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	\| Insurance--General \| Lawyers \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| ELEVATORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Safety
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	\| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF \| Courts--Judges \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Open Records \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| Sunset Bills
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	\| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| ROOFING CONTRACTORS \| ROOFING CONTRACTORS ADVISORY BOARD
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	\| BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Sunset Bills
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| WEATHER MODIFICATION
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	\| AUDITOR, STATE \| BINGO \| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS \| Corrections--Jails & Prisons \| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| Economic & Industrial Development--General \| Education--General \| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid \| Electronic Information Systems \| Energy--Alternative Fuels \| Energy--Conservation \| Environment--General \| Ethics \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| Financial--General \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| IDENTITY THEFT \| Insurance--General \| JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE ON POSTCONVICTION EXONERATIONS \| LANDFILLS \| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD \| LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS \| LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF \| Oil & Gas \| PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF \| PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION \| PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION \| PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE \| PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON \| PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources \| Purchasing--State \| REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS \| Retirement Systems--State Employees \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| State Employees \| STUDENT LOANS \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| SURPLUS PROPERTY \| Taxation--Sales \| TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION \| TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE \| Transportation--Miscellaneous \| VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS \| VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF \| WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
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	\| ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Finances--Appropriations
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	\| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| State Finances--Appropriations
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	\| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT \| State Finances--Appropriations
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Finances--Appropriations
HR 309	78-3 (2003)	Author: Heflin, Talmadge	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 24.		Reported enrolled	\| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION \| ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS \| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT \| Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| State Finances--Appropriations \| State Finances--Budget \| State Finances--Management & Control
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	\| Labor--General \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| ELEVATORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Safety
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	\| Agriculture \| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS \| RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT \| Science & Technology \| Water--Development \| WEATHER MODIFICATION ACT
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	\| ELEVATORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Safety
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	\| BAIL BONDSMAN ADVISORY COUNCIL \| BAIL BONDSMEN \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| BAIL BONDSMAN ADVISORY COUNCIL \| BAIL BONDSMEN \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PROCESS SERVERS
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	\| BAIL BONDSMAN ADVISORY COUNCIL \| BAIL BONDSMEN \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| INDUSTRIAL TRADES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SERVICE CONTRACT REGULATORY ACT
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	\| ELEVATOR ADVISORY BOARD \| ELEVATORS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Safety
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	\| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| PROCESS SERVERS
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	\| BAIL BONDSMAN ADVISORY COUNCIL \| BAIL BONDSMEN \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
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	\| Consumer Protection \| LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| SERVICE CONTRACT REGULATORY ACT

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