Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 29	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.	Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.	House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice	See remarks for effective date
HB 100	85-0 (2017)	Author: Paddie, Chris \| et. al. Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles	Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 162	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie Sponsor: Menéndez, José	Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals; authorizing fees.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 442	85-0 (2017)	Author: Martinez, Armando Sponsor: Taylor, Van	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain professions, including the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Placed on intent calendar
HB 912	85-0 (2017)	Author: Romero, Ramon \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Van	Relating to the licensing and regulation of providers of driver and traffic safety education.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
HB 925	85-0 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of the booting of vehicles; imposing an administrative penalty; changing a fee.	House: Urban Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1089	85-0 (2017)	Author: Stickland, Jonathan	Relating to the provision of materials for parent-taught driver education courses.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1120	85-0 (2017)	Author: Springer, Drew	Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue a building construction permit or final certificate of occupancy for a building or facility required to meet certain accessibility standards; requiring a related study.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1131	85-0 (2017)	Author: Miller, Rick \| et. al.	Relating to the requirement that a person obtain a dyslexia therapist license.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
HB 1233	85-0 (2017)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to probation of certain disqualifications from driving a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 1284	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia	Relating to the licensing and regulation of a journeyman lineman.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1544	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burkett, Cindy	Relating to a client's access to certain records of hearing instrument fitters and dispensers.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2072	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to the eligibility and requirements for the issuance and renewal of a license in massage therapy.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2166	85-0 (2017)	Author: Isaac, Jason	Relating to Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation rules on fees for nonconsent vehicle tows and a study on those fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2508	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow truck companies, tow truck operators, vehicle storage facilities, and vehicle storage facility employees, the regulation of parking facilities and parking facility owners, and the elimination of required state licensing for vehicle booting companies and operators.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2597	85-0 (2017)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to the licensing of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians and trainees; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2615	85-0 (2017)	Author: Goldman, Craig \| et. al. Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the licensing of towing operators and vehicle storage facility employees by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2940	85-0 (2017)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to citations and participation in pretrial diversion for misdemeanor possession of marihuana.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3023	85-0 (2017)	Author: Frullo, John	Relating to the licensing and regulation of providers of driver and traffic safety education.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3029	85-0 (2017)	Author: Frullo, John Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to air conditioning and refrigeration contracting and the education and certification of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3078	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles	Relating to sunset review of the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the transfer of the regulation of podiatry to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; authorizing a reduction in fees.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3140	85-0 (2017)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the accommodation of a deaf or hard of hearing student in driver education; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education
HB 3293	85-0 (2017)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni \| et. al.	Relating to the voluntary certification of roofing companies by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 3302	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gonzales, Larry	Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.	House: State Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3309	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to the regulation of temporary common worker employers.	House: Business & Industry	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4007	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kuempel, John Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the licensing and regulation of health-related occupations transferred to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 4095	85-0 (2017)	Author: Klick, Stephanie \| et. al.	Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.	House: Human Services	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 4127	85-0 (2017)	Author: Herrero, Abel	Relating to the inspection of towing companies and vehicle storage facilities by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 176	85-0 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Co-author authorized
SB 318	85-0 (2017)	Author: Schwertner, Charles \| et. al.	Relating to transfer of the regulation of podiatry to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; authorizing a reduction in fees.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 447	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burton, Konni	Relating to the selection of certain appraisal district officials.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 589	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie \| et. al. Sponsor: Simmons, Ron \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees.	House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce	See remarks for effective date
SB 845	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffines, Don	Relating to an occupational licensing database.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 846	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffines, Don	Relating to the regulation of temporary common worker employers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 848	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffines, Don Sponsor: Romero, Ramon \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of providers of driver and traffic safety education.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
SB 961	85-0 (2017)	Author: Garcia, Sylvia	Relating to the licensing and regulation of a journeyman lineman.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1022	85-0 (2017)	Author: Nelson, Jane	Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of certain counseling professions to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1051	85-0 (2017)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the accommodation of a deaf or hard of hearing student in driver education; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Education Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1439	85-0 (2017)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to air conditioning and refrigeration contracting and the education and certification of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1498	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Kuempel, John	Relating to the regulation of temporary common worker employers.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1569	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.	Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1792	85-0 (2017)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2208	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the transfer of the regulation of property tax professionals from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to the comptroller of public accounts; providing civil and administrative penalties.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 219	85-1 (2017)	Author: Martinez, Armando	Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1786	84-0 (2015)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Sponsor: Campbell, Donna	Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency and the Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2314	84-0 (2015)	Author: White, James	Relating to abolishing the regulation of hair braiding.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2494	84-0 (2015)	Author: Ashby, Trent \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of associate auctioneers; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; requiring an occupational license.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2510	84-0 (2015)	Author: Price, Four \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of State Health Services, the provision of health services in this state, and the regulation of certain health-related occupations and activities.	House: Human Services	Recommitted to committee
HB 2642	84-0 (2015)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and regulation by counties of amusement redemption machine game rooms on bingo premises; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees and taxes; creating civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2683	84-0 (2015)	Author: Miller, Rick \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2717	84-0 (2015)	Author: Goldman, Craig \| et. al. Sponsor: West, Royce \| et. al.	Relating to the deregulation of hair braiding.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 2734	84-0 (2015)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni	Relating to the voluntary certification of roofing companies by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2978	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the licensing and regulation of neurodiagnostic technologists; requiring an occupational license; creating an offense; providing penalties and authorizing fees.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3125	84-0 (2015)	Author: Elkins, Gary	Relating to abolishing the property tax assistance division of the office of the comptroller of public accounts and transferring its powers and duties to the newly created State Property Tax Board.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3148	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of construction contractors; providing an administrative penalty; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing a fee.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3742	84-0 (2015)	Author: Smith, Wayne Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to determine applicant eligibility for a license.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 4040	84-0 (2015)	Author: Herrero, Abel	Relating to the licensing and regulation of sports betting web sites, providing penalties; requiring a license; allowing a fee.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 202	84-0 (2015)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Price, Four \| et. al.	Relating to the transfer of certain occupational regulatory programs and the deregulation of certain activities and occupations.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	See remarks for effective date
SB 215	84-0 (2015)	Author: Campbell, Donna \| et. al.	Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees.	Senate: Education	Left pending in committee
SB 364	84-0 (2015)	Author: Estes, Craig \| et. al.	Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized
SB 1080	84-0 (2015)	Author: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to determine applicant eligibility for a license and to discipline license holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 1193	84-0 (2015)	Author: West, Royce \| et. al.	Relating to the deregulation of hair braiding.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1215	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bettencourt, Paul	Relating to a study of the feasibility and benefits to this state of abolishing the property tax assistance division of the office of the comptroller of public accounts and transferring its powers and duties to an independent agency.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Left pending in committee
SB 1383	84-0 (2015)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the licensing and regulation of medical laboratory science professionals; providing penalties; imposing fees.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1971	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huffman, Joan	Relating to the transfer of the regulation of licensed dyslexia practitioners and licensed dyslexia therapists to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1982	84-0 (2015)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Goldman, Craig	Relating to the regulation of certain motor vehicle auctions.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
HB 578	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing and buildings.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 613	83-0 (2013)	Author: Orr, Rob \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of foundation repair contractors; providing penalties; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 619	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gonzalez, Naomi Sponsor: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the requirements for issuance of certain barbering and cosmetology licenses and certificates for applicants holding licenses issued by other states; imposing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 757	83-0 (2013)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to the eligibility requirements for occupational licenses issued to applicants with military experience and to military spouses.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Referred to Vet Affairs & Military Installations
HB 796	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia	Relating to the licensing of a journeyman lineman.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 888	83-0 (2013)	Author: Sheets, Kenneth	Relating to the licensing and regulation of roofing contractors; authorizing a fee and providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1042	83-0 (2013)	Author: Flynn, Dan	Relating to the dismissal of complaints against property tax professionals.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1254	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to transactions involving the assignment of rights in an individual's legal claim; authorizing the imposition of a fee.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 1331	83-0 (2013)	Author: Stephenson, Phil \| et. al.	Relating to the confidentiality of certain complaints to and investigations by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 1449	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to licensing and regulation of dog and cat dealers; providing penalties and imposing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1503	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kuempel, John Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to the appointment of building contractors to certain trade advisory boards of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
HB 1532	83-0 (2013)	Author: Schaefer, Matt	Relating to the approval requirement for a rental-purchase agreement that includes a loss damage waiver provision.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in committee
HB 1779	83-0 (2013)	Author: Schaefer, Matt	Relating to the regulation of the practices of barbering and cosmetology and associated locations.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1950	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the repeal of certain offenses relating to certain occupations regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2095	83-0 (2013)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2098	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the authorization and regulation of social poker establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2173	83-0 (2013)	Author: Walle, Armando	Relating to the licensing of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2188	83-0 (2013)	Author: Smith, Wayne	Relating to the requirements for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2224	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the qualifications of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
HB 2232	83-0 (2013)	Author: Simmons, Ron	Relating to the education requirements for certain property tax professionals to be eligible for registration.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2360	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al.	Relating to the disclosure of health care prices and related information.	House: Insurance	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2494	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the regulation of certain occupations.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2624	83-0 (2013)	Author: Ashby, Trent	Relating to the regulation of water wells under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to prevent groundwater pollution.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 2983	83-0 (2013)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
SB 19	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to certain residential and other structures and mitigation of loss to those structures resulting from natural catastrophes; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 218	83-0 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Dan \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees and providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district.	Senate: Education	Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 242	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John \| et. al. Sponsor: Farias, Joe	Relating to the eligibility requirements for certain occupational licenses issued to applicants with military experience.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
SB 289	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Schaefer, Matt	Relating to the approval requirement for a rental-purchase agreement that includes a loss damage waiver provision.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 311	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the licensing and regulation of roofing contractors; authorizing a fee and providing penalties.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 408	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Gooden, Lance \| et. al.	Relating to the confidentiality of certain complaints to and investigations by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 464	83-0 (2013)	Author: Deuell, Bob Sponsor: Flynn, Dan	Relating to the dismissal of complaints against property tax professionals.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
SB 473	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of temporary common worker employers; providing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 540	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Smith, Wayne	Relating to the regulation, registration, and certification of inspectors for elevators, escalators, and related equipment.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 562	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the license qualifications and continuing education requirements for polygraph examiners.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 618	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Vo, Hubert	Relating to the elimination of the licensing and registration requirements for ringside physicians and timekeepers for combative sports events.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 671	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the deregulation of weather modification operations.	Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security	Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
SB 672	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 673	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Smith, Wayne	Relating to the requirements for elevators, escalators, and related equipment; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 802	83-0 (2013)	Author: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the regulation of foundation repair contractors; providing penalties; authorizing fees.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 845	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Darby, Drew \| et. al.	Relating to the use of e-mail and website technology by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Technology Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 972	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the repeal of certain offenses relating to certain occupations regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
SB 973	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology; authorizing fees.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1250	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the creation of an office of regulatory best practices in the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the evaluation by the office of proposals by members of the legislature to regulate occupations.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 1283	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eltife, Kevin	Relating to transactions involving the assignment of rights in an individual's legal claim; authorizing the imposition of a fee.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1387	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Miller, Doug	Relating to water well drillers and pump installers; changing fees.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1450	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 722	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harless, Patricia	Relating to the regulation of massage therapists, massage establishments, massage schools, and sexually oriented businesses; providing penalties.	House: Public Health	No action taken in committee
HB 1282	82-0 (2011)	Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim \| et. al.	Relating to the selection of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
HB 1451	82-0 (2011)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al. Sponsor: Whitmire, John \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain dog and cat breeders; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective immediately
HB 1692	82-0 (2011)	Author: Flynn, Dan	Relating to the dismissal of complaints against property tax professionals.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1916	82-0 (2011)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the regulation of weather modification operations.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB 2377	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the regulation of providers, administrators, and sellers of service contracts and identity recovery service contracts; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2530	82-0 (2011)	Author: Legler, Ken	Relating to the regulation of foundation repair contractors; providing a penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 2665	82-0 (2011)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to abolishing the Texas Funeral Service Commission and the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and transferring the functions of those agencies to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2693	82-0 (2011)	Author: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the regulation of manufactured housing by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	No action taken in committee
HB 2868	82-0 (2011)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the regulation of talent agencies.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2916	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to the administration of certain housing and energy assistance programs.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HB 3130	82-0 (2011)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to the registration of a referee of certain extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by certain public or private schools; providing penalties.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
HB 3166	82-0 (2011)	Author: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the licensing and regulation of architecture, engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, and land surveying by the Texas Board of Professional Services and the abolition of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyors.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3167	82-0 (2011)	Author: Callegari, Bill Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the abolishment of the state regulation of talent agencies and personnel services.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3287	82-0 (2011)	Author: Giddings, Helen Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to license renewals by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3377	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the licensing and registration of installers of on-site sewage disposal systems by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Environmental Regulation	Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 3441	82-0 (2011)	Author: Chisum, Warren \| et. al.	Relating to the practice of professions regulated under the Occupations Code.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 3502	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena	Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers and dealerships; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3510	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hamilton, Mike Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of the towing, booting, and storage of vehicles.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3512	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HCR 173	82-0 (2011)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1451.		Signed by the Governor
HR 1793	82-0 (2011)	Author: Pitts, Jim	Congratulating the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on being named one of the top workplaces in the Austin area by the Austin American-Statesman.	House: Rules & Resolutions	Reported enrolled
SB 652	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis	Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.	House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization	Effective immediately
SB 694	82-0 (2011)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Smith, Wayne \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	See remarks for effective date
SB 1169	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the regulation of providers, administrators, and sellers of service contracts and identity recovery service contracts; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1170	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1244	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the licensing and regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contractors and contracting companies; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1274	82-0 (2011)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the registration of roofing contractors; providing penalties.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 1275	82-0 (2011)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the regulation of manufactured housing by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
SB 1334	82-0 (2011)	Author: Deuell, Bob Sponsor: Flynn, Dan	Relating to the dismissal of complaints against property tax professionals.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Finance	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1371	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of the towing, booting, and storage of vehicles.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Left pending in committee
SB 1374	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the regulation of weather modification operations.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1399	82-0 (2011)	Author: Patrick, Dan Sponsor: Legler, Ken	Relating to the regulation of foundation repair contractors; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Committee report distributed
SB 1465	82-0 (2011)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the administration of certain housing and energy assistance programs.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1509	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to license renewals by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1733	82-0 (2011)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Menendez, Jose	Relating to the occupational licensing of spouses of members of the military.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations	Effective immediately
HB 397	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to rules regarding return of service.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1055	81-0 (2009)	Author: Parker, Tan Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the procedure for submitting certain plans and specifications of buildings or facilities for the purpose of eliminating architectural barriers encountered by persons with disabilities.	House: Human Services Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1706	81-0 (2009)	Author: Geren, Charlie \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of identity recovery service contract providers and the inclusion of identity recovery service agreements in certain service contracts and vehicle protection products; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1807	81-0 (2009)	Author: Giddings, Helen	Relating to regulation of cranes and registration and regulation of crane operators; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1854	81-0 (2009)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to the registration of roofing contractors; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
HB 1973	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hamilton, Mike Sponsor: Patrick, Dan	Relating to the licensing and regulation of pool-related electrical maintenance.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Administration	See remarks for effective date
HB 2033	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the Polygraph Examiners Board.	House: Public Safety	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2091	81-0 (2009)	Author: Darby, Drew	Relating to the issuance of a master electrician license to certain persons performing electrical work in unincorporated areas of the state.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2105	81-0 (2009)	Author: Geren, Charlie \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of certain licensing agents; providing a penalty.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2243	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of residential construction contractors and the abolition of the Texas Residential Construction Commission; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Business & Industry	Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2310	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund Sponsor: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including the power to issue emergency orders and temporary and emergency licenses.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	See remarks for effective date
HB 2447	81-0 (2009)	Author: Flynn, Dan \| et. al. Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the abolition of the Board of Tax Professional Examiners and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization	See remarks for effective date
HB 2548	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund Sponsor: Williams, Tommy	Relating to membership of certain advisory bodies to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2600	81-0 (2009)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2872	81-0 (2009)	Author: Chisum, Warren	Relating to the establishment by the State Soil and Water Conservation Board of a carbon dioxide sequestration or emissions offset program.	House: Environmental Regulation	Left pending in committee
HB 3180	81-0 (2009)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia \| et. al. Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to the licensing and regulation of commercial dog and cat breeders and the regulation of dog and cat dealers; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3529	81-0 (2009)	Author: Davis, Yvonne	Relating to the regulation of debt collection agencies and credit bureaus.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3849	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the licensing and regulation of limited solar electric installers and limited solar electric contractors.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4195	81-0 (2009)	Author: Legler, Ken	Relating to the membership of the Advisory Board on Cosmetology.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Laid on the table subject to call
HR 1476	81-0 (2009)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	House: Rules & Resolutions	Reported enrolled
SB 778	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Geren, Charlie	Relating to the licensing and regulation of identity recovery service contract providers and the inclusion of identity recovery service agreements in certain service contracts, retail installment contracts, and vehicle protection products; providing penalties.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	See remarks for effective date
SB 1005	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the Polygraph Examiners Board.	House: Public Safety Senate: Government Organization	Effective immediately
SB 1008	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to the abolition of the Board of Tax Professional Examiners and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Government Organization	Left pending in committee
SB 1276	81-0 (2009)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the regulation of service of process; providing criminal and administrative penalties.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
SB 1428	81-0 (2009)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the power of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to issue emergency orders and temporary and emergency licenses.	Senate: Business & Commerce	No action taken in committee
SB 1910	81-0 (2009)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to the licensing and regulation of commercial dog and cat breeders and the regulation of dog and cat dealers; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1926	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to the licensing and regulation of limited solar electric installers and limited solar electric contractors.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1982	81-0 (2009)	Author: Patrick, Dan Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike	Relating to the licensing and regulation of pool-related electrical maintenance.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	See remarks for effective date
SB 2056	81-0 (2009)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to membership of certain advisory bodies to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2057	81-0 (2009)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including the power to issue emergency orders and temporary and emergency licenses.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2373	81-0 (2009)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain journeyman and apprentice sheet metal workers.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
SR 798	81-0 (2009)	Author: Fraser, Troy	Recognizing the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.		Reported enrolled

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