HB 236
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 390
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
HB 975
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 1158
87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the inclusion of a nonprofit attraction on a specific information logo sign.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1512
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to commercial signs along certain roads in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1574
87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to signs posted under the memorial sign program for victims of certain vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1767
87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to wrongful exclusion of handgun license holders from certain property owned by or leased to a governmental entity and to certain offenses relating to the carrying of handguns on that property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1772
87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on the property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1842
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to a requirement that operators of wind power facilities post signs with certain identifying information.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2900
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to provisions governing the carrying of a firearm by a person who is not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law from possessing the firearm and to other provisions related to the carrying, possessing, transporting, or storing of a firearm; making conforming changes.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2978
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
Relating to required agreement provisions and eligibility of certain games and events for funding administered by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3056
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to prohibiting billboards on cemetery property; providing a civil penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 3286
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the overnight parking of a commercial motor vehicle near certain apartment complexes.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3337
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to signage displayed by a retail fireworks permit holder in certain populous counties.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3486
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
HB 3718
87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain entities post human trafficking signs; providing a civil penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3721
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of information for reporting suspicious activity to the Department of Public Safety on certain human trafficking signs or notices.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3807
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the use of lifeguards and informational signs to improve safety on public beaches.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3808
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the establishment of a statewide alert system and education program to improve water safety in the state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3823
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 3982
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle towing and booting.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 4233
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to prohibiting the use of e-cigarettes in certain bars, restaurants, and places of employment; creating criminal offenses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4386
87-0 (2021)
Author: Slawson, Shelby
Relating to authorizing certain person to carry a handgun
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
SB 3
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to preparing for, preventing, and responding to weather emergencies and power outages; increasing the amount of administrative and civil penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 291
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Bucy III, John
Relating to the posting of certain project information at a commercial building construction site.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 355
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, BorrisSponsor: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 826
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
SB 1831
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 172
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 626
86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to notice of a person's right to a hearing placed on a sign prohibiting unauthorized vehicles on a parking facility.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 771
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the placement of warning signs in areas where the use of a wireless communication device is prohibited.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 789
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the height of outdoor advertising signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1112
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the removal of signs indicating that a freestanding emergency medical care facility is operational.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1165
86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on the property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1303
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to signs along certain roads in Hays County.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1616
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to certain notice and license display requirements applicable to massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2136
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to warning signs applicable to the carrying of weapons on the premises of certain holders of alcoholic beverage licenses and permits and to grounds for cancellation of those licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2280
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2554
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, JohnSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to regulation of the display of signs containing political advertising.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3163
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to parking for persons with disabilities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3368
86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to outdoor advertising signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
SB 215
86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the authority of a district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily lower speed limits.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
SB 357
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to outdoor advertising signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 802
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain notice and license display requirements applicable to massage therapy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1219
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, CarolSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2159
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to allowing operators of motor vehicles to treat a stop sign as a yield sign at certain intersections.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 62
85-0 (2017)
Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 146
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits by electronic benefits transfer.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 160
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 191
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 246
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on the property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 361
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to erecting signs for a public election on certain rights-of-way.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 405
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to municipal reimbursement of compensation paid by the Texas Department of Transportation for the removal of certain signs due to road construction.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 512
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the placement of warning signs in areas where the use of a wireless communication device is prohibited.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 520
85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 612
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 732
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the content of photographic traffic monitoring system signs.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 899
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1423
85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to signs along certain roads in Hays County.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1511
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to providing certain election information on the highway changeable message sign system.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1637
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to warning signs applicable to the carrying of weapons on the premises of certain holders of alcoholic beverage licenses and permits and to grounds for cancellation of those licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1707
85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to political party signs for a primary election.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2022
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to warning signs applicable to the carrying of weapons on the premises of certain holders of alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
No action taken in committee
HB 2426
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to notice of a person's right to a hearing placed on a sign prohibiting unauthorized vehicles on a parking facility.
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 2552
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to measures to address and deter certain criminal or other unlawful activity, including trafficking of persons, sexual offenses, prostitution, and activity that may constitute a public nuisance; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2584
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of the spacing along highways of outdoor advertising in certain municipalities.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2629
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to notice and continuing education requirements regarding human trafficking for cosmetologists and cosmetology facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2858
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2956
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising by the Texas Department of Transportation; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3246
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and actions to be taken by an abortion provider to prevent coerced abortions and human trafficking.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3298
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to warning signs posted by certain food service establishments that prepare food items containing peanut products.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3339
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to removal of political advertising signs placed in a municipality; creating a criminal offense.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 3679
85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to signs informing motorists of facilities providing alternative fuels and electric vehicle charging stations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 3743
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3855
85-0 (2017)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3860
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to the regulation of signs by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 4126
85-0 (2017)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to signs required to be posted in licensed vehicle storage facilities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4165
85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the placement of certain highway signs that promote businesses or provide other information.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
SB 31
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 62
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to erecting certain signs on private property before an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 67
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 449
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the carrying of a concealed handgun on the premises of certain businesses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 666
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 953
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to warning signs applicable to the carrying of weapons on the premises of certain holders of alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1352
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to notice of facility fees charged by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1377
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and coerced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2006
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs regulated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 171
85-1 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to prosecution of certain offenses involving and preemption of local regulation of the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 327
85-1 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the placement of warning signs in areas where the use of a wireless communication device is prohibited.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 375
85-1 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to signs along certain roads in Hays County.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 15
85-1 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to prosecution of certain offenses involving and preemption of local regulation of the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Received from the Senate
SB 92
85-1 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to distracted driving; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
Filed
HB 262
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 397
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.
Relating to the use of fireworks at certain Texas Department of Transportation rest areas; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 740
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the content of photographic traffic monitoring system signs.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 745
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the installation of solar-powered stop signs by a property owners' association.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 804
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the forms of payment that the operator of a vehicle storage facility must accept.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1058
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to notice and information provided by a solid waste facility and a commercial transporter of solid waste regarding recycling programs for certain electronic waste.
House: Environmental Regulation
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 1203
84-0 (2015)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to limited liability for an agritourism entity involved in an agritourism activity.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1352
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1648
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, Molly | et. al.
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1696
84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the sale or delivery of motor fuel.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB 2355
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to an exemption for certain persons who sell signs from the requirement to be licensed as an electrician.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2405
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho | et. al.
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting a concealed handgun license holder from carrying a handgun on certain property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2748
84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to warning signs for the sale of nitrous oxide; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2803
84-0 (2015)
Author: Peña, Gilbert
Relating to notice requirements for licensed lenders of deferred presentment transactions and motor vehicle certificate of title loans; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3144
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to expanding the memorial sign program for motorcyclists to include bicyclists.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3446
84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to signs required to be displayed at certain facilities that perform abortions.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4031
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for missing adults and to a study of the alert system.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 4032
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to erecting certain signs on private property before an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 570
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the use of fireworks at certain Texas Department of Transportation rest areas; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 610
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Murr, Andrew
Relating to limited liability for an agritourism entity involved in an agritourism activity.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 831
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 953
84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to an exemption for certain persons who sell signs from the requirement to be licensed as an electrician.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 1618
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to certain nicotine products other than cigarettes or tobacco products, including the sale or marketing of nicotine products to minors, the possession or use of those nicotine products by minors, and to delivery sales of those nicotine products; creating an offense.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 258
83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow certain uses of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 259
83-0 (2013)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to electioneering conducted near a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 675
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ratliff, Bennett
Relating to regulation by a municipality or county of off-premise signs advertising sexually oriented businesses.
House: Urban Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 691
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to regulate the location of halfway houses; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1346
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the collection and recycling of computer and television equipment by certain retailers; providing for the imposition of administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 1352
83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to an exemption for certain persons who sell signs from the requirement to be licensed as an electrician.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1369
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1652
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1958
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to voting by voters unable to enter a polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2244
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to requiring municipalities to reimburse the Texas Department of Transportation for compensation paid for certain signs required to be relocated due to road construction.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3172
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the content of photographic traffic monitoring system signs.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3716
83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to promotional items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 762
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to a prohibition on the disposal of certain used equipment at a municipal solid waste facility; creating an offense.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 803
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to an exemption for certain persons who sell signs from the requirement to be licensed as an electrician.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 861
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring certain notices to be posted on the premises of certain alcoholic beverage retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 883
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to promotional items provided by manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of alcoholic beverages to retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 928
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the regulation of electioneering at a polling location.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1383
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to requiring municipalities to reimburse the Texas Department of Transportation for compensation paid for certain signs required to be relocated due to road construction.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1895
83-0 (2013)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 451
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of a Don't Mess with Texas Water program to prevent illegal dumping that affects the surface waters of this state.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 742
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to student information required to be provided at the time of enrollment in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1360
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the regulation of off-premise signs in the unincorporated area of a county.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1365
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to requiring flashing lights to be posted before an intersection at which a photographic system is used to enforce compliance with traffic-control signals.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1486
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to signs posted under the memorial sign program for victims of certain vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 1735
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the requirement of orange frames on certain speed limit signs erected by a municipality.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1737
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the installation of a speed feedback sign by a property owners' association.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 1899
82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to the posting of signs in school crossing zones regarding the prohibited use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1953
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to notice by sign of an alcoholic beverage permit or license application.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2107
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to notice by sign requirement for sexually oriented businesses.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2469
82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to a memorial sign program for victims of motorcycle accidents.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 2601
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nash, Barbara
Relating to the removal of political signs from private property; providing a penalty.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2628
82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the posting of signs in school crossing zones regarding the prohibited use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
HB 2762
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to continuity of retail electric service during the pendency of an appeal of an order revoking the license of a retail electric provider.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2852
82-0 (2011)
Author: Mallory Caraway, Barbara
Relating to requiring signs at intersections with photographic traffic monitoring systems and photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.
House: Urban Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3065
82-0 (2011)
Author: Sheffield, RalphSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the requirement that certain food service establishments post a sign depicting the Heimlich maneuver.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 3802
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow certain uses of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1030
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to notice by sign requirement for sexually oriented businesses.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1095
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to the posting of signs in school crossing zones regarding the prohibited use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
SB 1354
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of off-premise signs in the unincorporated area of a county.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1513
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to sign regulations applicable to certain signs in an area annexed by the municipality.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1783
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a warning notice posted outside of certain buildings that permit smoking; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1793
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow recreational use of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1825
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the design and installation of signs at low-water crossings.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Refer to s/c on Flooding & Evacuations by Pres
HB 580
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to signs posted under the memorial sign program for victims of certain vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 681
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 719
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to polling places for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 875
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to civil liability for erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs or advertising.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 961
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to notice by sign requirement for sexually oriented businesses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 985
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to the creation of a memorial sign account, the imposition of a memorial sign fee on certain defendants, and the posting of memorial signs for certain victims of alcohol or controlled substance related vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1440
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1521
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the prohibition of off-premise signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1586
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the content of certain supplemental guide signs on Interstate Highway 35.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1588
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1592
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the prohibition of off-premise signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1910
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the operation of toll projects.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2445
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the prohibition of off-premise signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2664
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ritter, AllanSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to creating a defense to prosecution for the offense of unlawful carrying of a handgun by a license holder on the premises of certain businesses.
House: Public Safety Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2665
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ritter, AllanSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt and impose standards and specifications for the design and installation of address number signs to identify properties located in unincorporated areas of the county; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2792
81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the regulation of signs by municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2948
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the regulation of off-premises signs in the unincorporated area of a county.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3197
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the tourist-oriented directional sign program.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3403
81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the operation of certain commercial motor vehicles in certain residential subdivisions.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3425
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3483
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to county authority to prohibit off-premise signs on certain roads and standards for off-premise signs.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3543
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of a Don't Mess with Texas Water program to prevent illegal dumping that affects the surface waters of this state.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 3616
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the authority of certain counties to prohibit off-premise signs along certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3642
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the prohibition of signs along certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3844
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the permissible sources of funding for memorial markers to designate the Veterans Memorial Highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 3883
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain warning signs required on certain premises.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 4174
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to the prohibition of signs along certain roads.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 4465
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to "Welcome to Texas" signs on highways entering Texas and to the placement of Texas flags at international ports-of-entry.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 521
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the Texas Department of Transportation's memorial sign program.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 729
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to creating a defense to prosecution for the offense of unlawful carrying of a handgun by a license holder on the premises of certain businesses.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 952
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads that follow the route of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.
House: Transportation Senate: International Relations & Trade
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1266
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from State Highway 71 between the western city limits of the city of Austin and State Highway 16.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1318
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from State Highway 46 or from Farm-to-Market Road 306, 2722, 2673, 3009, 3159, or 1863 in Comal County.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
SB 1319
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prohibition of signs along certain roads.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1622
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the regulation of off-premises signs in the unincorporated area of a county.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1822
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads, including Farm-to-Market Road 1431 between the eastern city limits of the city of Marble Falls and the boundary line between Burnet and Travis Counties and roads that follow the route of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1890
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the temporary suspension of certain signage restrictions during a state of disaster.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 242
80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain warning signs required on certain premises.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 300
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 410
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Postponed
HB 412
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs or advertising; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 413
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to erecting certain signs on certain rights-of-way; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 657
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 671
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the acquisition of outdoor advertising by a governmental entity.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 693
80-0 (2007)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the form of "Welcome to Texas" signs along certain highways.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 880
80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to a sign advertising or identifying a sexually oriented business; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 987
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to notice for changes in the regulation of outdoor advertising.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1052
80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to requiring warning signs before intersections at which a municipality uses a photographic traffic monitoring system to enforce compliance with a traffic-control signal.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1120
80-0 (2007)
Author: O'Day, Mike
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1147
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to erecting certain signs on certain rights-of-way; providing penalties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1414
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
House: Border & International Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1521
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date
HB 1522
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to parking a commercial motor vehicle on certain streets.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1564
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1592
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the labeling requirement for fuel pumps dispensing certain gasoline and ethanol mixtures.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
HB 1921
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the use of certain devices in a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1971
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the removal or reconstruction of certain outdoor advertising.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2025
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the design and installation of signs at certain crosswalks used regularly by elderly pedestrians.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2242
80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
HB 2243
80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2375
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to allowing a county to post a sign on state highway right-of-way regarding a burn ban.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2480
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2481
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the penalty for certain violations of county traffic regulations.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2645
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to erecting off-premise signs adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
HB 2663
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the regulation of signs along interstate and primary highways.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2730
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the authority of a municipal utility district to regulate signs and billboards.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 2859
80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to a memorial sign program for victims of certain vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 2944
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to permits for erecting certain outdoor signs or advertising.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2945
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to authorizing a method for certain municipalities to compensate a person for the removal of an on-premise sign as required by the municipality.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2946
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to procedures for the removal of an abandoned on-premise sign by a municipality.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 3153
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to eligibility criteria for information logo signs and tourist-oriented directional signs located along a highway.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3238
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the removal of a political advertising sign after an election; providing a civil penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3373
80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3441
80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the eligibility of an establishment to be included on a specific information logo sign along a highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 3529
80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to certain rights of owners of outdoor advertising.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 3710
80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to outdoor advertising on certain toll roads.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3910
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to warning signs for fish and shellfish consumption advisories or bans.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 1472
80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to provide supplemental guide signs on IH-35 and IH-635 to identify the location of the Asian Trade District in northwest Dallas.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 91
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Zedler, Bill
Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 111
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the removal or reconstruction of certain outdoor advertising.
House: State Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 137
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 148
80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to funding for safety or lap belts for school buses owned by a school district.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 384
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 669
80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 731
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the eligibility of an establishment to be included on a specific information logo sign along a highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 937
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to a memorial sign program for victims of certain vehicle accidents.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 981
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to employee voting; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1013
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate warning signs appurtenant to certain pipeline facilities; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1117
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the designation by name of parts of the highway system.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1127
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to the penalty for certain violations of county traffic regulations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1249
80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the sale and delivery of certain motor fuels.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1287
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1346
80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the adoption of a state scenic byways program.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1633
80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 34
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, RobSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 137
79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to "Welcome to Texas" signs.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 219
79-0 (2005)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to a sign advertising or identifying a sexually oriented business; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 599
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, RobSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to erecting or maintaining certain outdoor signs or advertising; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Record vote
HB 600
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to erecting certain signs on certain rights-of-way; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on intent calendar
HB 601
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to erecting or maintaining outdoor advertising; providing penalties.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Posting rule suspended
HB 803
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to improvement work areas on certain controlled access highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 873
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain displays on property in a residential subdivision.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 982
79-0 (2005)
Author: Reyna, ElviraSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to posting a sign warning restaurant or bar employees against fraudulent use or possession of identifying information; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 997
79-0 (2005)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation or obstruction by certain governmental entities or public utilities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1248
79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1344
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain political signs.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1345
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the removal of a sign on a state highway right-of-way by a local law enforcement agency; authorizing a removal fee.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1440
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and adjudication of the offense of graffiti and to the payment and use of a juvenile delinquency prevention fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1549
79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain warning signs required on certain premises.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1851
79-0 (2005)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1878
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to requiring warning signs regarding mercury levels in certain fish.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Left pending in committee
HB 1885
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van Arsdale, CorbinSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to place a sign on the approach to each toll booth on certain turnpikes that describes the improvements the department has made or proposes to make using revenue collected for use of the turnpike.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1915
79-0 (2005)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the authority of counties to sell or lease advertising space to another entity.
House: County Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1925
79-0 (2005)
Author: Driver, JoeSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to removal or covering of certain signs in a construction or maintenance work zone.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 2135
79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the creation of a tourist-oriented directional sign program.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2183
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to county regulation of billboards.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Left pending in committee
HB 2391
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the regulation of political signs by municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2402
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2403
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2453
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, CarterSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the eligibility for a commercial establishment to have its name displayed on a specific information logo sign.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2658
79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 2702
79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in this state; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 3407
79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the prohibition of signs on Farm-to-Market Road 3238.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 57
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 369
79-0 (2005)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the prohibition of signs on Farm-to-Market Road 3238.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 946
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the qualifications for a license as an electrical sign apprentice.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1137
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Swinford, David
Relating to the development of the wine industry and other businesses related to agriculture or tourism in this state.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1204
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1206
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Casteel, Carter
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1375
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1579
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 84
79-1 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to highway signs for certain businesses related to agriculture.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 50
79-2 (2005)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to highway signs for certain businesses related to agriculture.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 22
79-2 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to highway signs for certain businesses related to agriculture.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 59
79-3 (2006)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 212
78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the regulation of political signs by a municipality.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 505
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 678
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 733
78-0 (2003)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to certain traffic offenses committed in a construction or maintenance work zone.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
HB 994
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.
Relating to billboards along highways; imposing a civil penalty.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1387
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hamric, PeggySponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the regulation of on-premise signs in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1831
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to specific logo information signs.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1873
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the placement of signs on certain public rights-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 2179
78-0 (2003)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the removal of certain on-premise signs in a municipality.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2687
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 2899
78-0 (2003)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to contract for the erection and maintenance of specific information logo signs, major shopping area guide signs, and major agricultural interest signs.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
HB 2905
78-0 (2003)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain requirements concerning specific information logo signs, major agricultural interest signs, and major shopping area guide signs.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective immediately
HB 3025
78-0 (2003)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the payment of compensable costs by a municipality that requires the removal of an on-premise sign.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 3052
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the prohibition of the use of certain colors on certain signs, signals, or markings.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
HB 3117
78-0 (2003)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to concealed handgun notice requirements on certain premises.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 3330
78-0 (2003)
Author: Crownover, MyraSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to regulation of certain information logo signs along certain major highways.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3464
78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to highway beautification
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3467
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to liability of sponsors of and participants in certain activities involving animals.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
SB 366
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the regulation of on-premise signs in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 470
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to prohibition of signs and designation of scenic route on Spring-Cypress Road.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
No action taken in committee
SB 512
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to billboards along highways; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 656
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the removal of certain on-premise signs in a municipality.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1036
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the regulation of political signs by a municipality.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1085
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1249
78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to procedures for compensating owners of outdoor advertising that is subject to condemnation.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1407
78-0 (2003)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain information logo signs along certain major highways.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1322
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the regulation of signs and billboards located in residential areas, creating a penalty.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1391
77-0 (2001)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to notice provided at certain sales of equine animals; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
HB 1697
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, DanSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising by certain nonprofit organizations or schools.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2141
77-0 (2001)
Author: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to the definition of an off-premise sign and the attachment of the nonconforming, off-premise sign status to the original nonconforming, off-premise sign.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 2512
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to landscaping and billboards along highways; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3419
77-0 (2001)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to inclusion of certain information on a highway information sign.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 52
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that child-care facilities post certain signs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 778
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to municipal regulation of nonconforming off-premise signs.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1128
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to billboards and scenery along highways; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1511
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to interference with or recycling of a traffic-control device or railroad sign or signal; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Transportation
HB 12
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the display of warning signs on the dangers of alcohol consumption by establishments selling alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 317
76-0 (1999)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to amusement park safety.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 699
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to warning visitors to Mexico of Mexican laws prohibiting transportation of firearms and ammunition.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 813
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to business establishments selling drug or certain other paraphernalia; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1273
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a requirement that retail grocers post a sign listing items that are exempt from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1779
76-0 (1999)
Author: Alexander, ClydeSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the eligibility of lodging establishments located near interchanges for specific information logo signs.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2592
76-0 (1999)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to notification to students of the law that grants automatic college admission to certain students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2698
76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the definition of an off-premise sign and the attachment of the nonconforming, off-premise sign status to the original nonconforming, off-premise sign.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 3598
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to requiring notice regarding the location of establishments serving alcoholic beverages, sexually oriented businesses, and correctional or rehabilitation facilities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 137
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the sale of lottery tickets by vending machine; the purchase of a lottery ticket by a person younger than the age of 18; and the imposition of criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 505
76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the display of warning signs on the dangers of alcohol consumption by establishments selling alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 510
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to notification to students of the law that grants automatic college admission to certain students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective with 1999-2000 school year
SB 791
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, Drew | et. al.
Relating to specific information logo signs in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Transportation
SB 834
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to including memorial signs in the Adopt-a-Highway program.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Transportation
SB 879
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring governmental bodies to prominently display a sign that states the basic requirements of the open records law.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1345
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the definition of a nonconforming sign and the attachment of the nonconforming, off-premise sign status to the original nonconforming, off-premise sign.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 50
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hackney, ClintSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to revealing certain information and posting certain notices at a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 772
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the unincorporated area of certain counties; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 903
70-0 (1987)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the unincorporated area of counties; providing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1119
70-0 (1987)
Author: Granoff, Al
Relating to a sign required to be posted by certain alcoholic beverage permittees and licensees.
House: Liquor Regulation
No action taken in committee
HB 1390
70-0 (1987)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate signs in certain parts of the unincorporated area of the county; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1820
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hilbert, PaulSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of certain counties to erect, maintain, and regulate informational signs on toll roads regarding nearby businesses.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 1821
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to authorizing the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to erect, maintain, and regulate informational highway signs about nearby businesses.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2084
70-0 (1987)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the creation of a pilot program to provide motorist information signs on highways.
House: Transportation
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 2300
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the state and local regulation of outdoor signs.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 457
70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to a requirement that the prevailing wage rate be posted in certain places of employment; providing a penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 713
70-0 (1987)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the unincorporated area of certain counties; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 913
70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the regulation of outdoor signs in the unincorporated areas of counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1527
70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to signs posted in food service establishments depicting the Heimlich maneuver to dislodge food from a choking person.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 160
69-0 (1985)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to the requirement of providing notice by sign of the intended use of property for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 167
69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, RomanSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the display of warning signs in languages other than English by certain alcoholic beverage licensees and permittees; providing a penalty.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 215
69-0 (1985)
Author: Cooper, AnneSponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to warning signs to be posted by alcoholic beverage retailers; providing a penalty.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Tagged in committee
HB 735
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate the placement of signs on public roads; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1211
69-0 (1985)
Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Relating to outdoor advertising for alcoholic beverages.
House: Liquor Regulation
Rules suspended
HB 1312
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to the authority of incorporated cities and towns and counties to regulate billboards and other structures that advertise or inform; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1330
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, BillSponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to state and local regulation of outdoor signs.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
See remarks
HB 1471
69-0 (1985)
Author: Emmett, Ed
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate signs.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1714
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Ashley
Relating to the authority of home-rule cities within their extraterritorial jurisdictions, and of counties within the unincorporated areas, to regulate signs; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1998
69-0 (1985)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the development and implementation of a program to use official highway signs to provide information to travelers regarding specific businesses.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2006
69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the compensation required to be paid by the state for the taking by eminent domain of certain signs used for outdoor advertising.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2008
69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the assessment for damages for the taking by eminent domain of certain outdoor advertising signs.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 897
69-0 (1985)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to state and local regulation of outdoor signs.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1139
69-0 (1985)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the authority of a toll road authority to regulate or prohibit the placement of signs on toll roads and to compensation and methods of payment of compensation to sign owners and owners of real property on which removed signs were located; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1280
69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to civil liabilities of the owner of a sign for trespasses on the premises of another; defining trespasses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1285
69-0 (1985)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate the placement of signs on public roads; providing a penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Postponed in committee
HCR 32
69-3 (1986)
Author: Pennington, Randy
Directing the Texas Highway and Public Transportation Commission to place a sign on IH 45 indicating the exit for San Jacinto College, South Campus.
Filed
HB 350
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, SamuelSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the placement of signs outside of the entrance of a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 674
68-0 (1983)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the placement, construction, or maintenance of signs and structures, and to the sale of goods and solicitation of funds, on public highways or rights-of-way in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 679
68-0 (1983)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to the posting of informational signs at a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 891
68-0 (1983)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to opening a container or possessing an open container of liquor or beer on the premises of a holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit or a retail dealer's off-premise license in certain counties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
HB 976
68-0 (1983)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the display of gasoline prices by service stations; providing a penalty.
House: Business & Commerce
See remarks
HB 1091
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hilbert, PaulSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate signs; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1847
68-0 (1983)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to possessing an open container of liquor or beer on the premises of a holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit or a retail dealer's off-premise license in certain counties; providing penalties.
House: Liquor Regulation
Coauthor authorized
SB 599
68-0 (1983)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the authority in certain counties to regulate signs; providing penalties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 724
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to information required to be posted in the places of business of certain licensed occupations.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Received from the Senate
HB 58
68-2 (1984)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to warning signs to be posted by alcoholic beverage retailers.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 992
67-0 (1981)
Author: Edwards, AlSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to highway signs directing persons to passenger train stations.
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1040
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to local government compensation for a sign removed under a local ordinance.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1045
67-0 (1981)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the regulation of illuminated advertising signs.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1170
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the requirement that public accountants post a sign informing consumers about filing complaints.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1185
67-0 (1981)
Author: Presnal, Bill
Relating to the erection of stop signs and yield signs on highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1295
67-0 (1981)
Author: Messer, Bill
Making an appropriation to the Texas Highway Department for the purpose of erecting memorial highway markers.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 2248
67-0 (1981)
Author: Tow, Rodney
Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate outdoor advertising.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 2259
67-0 (1981)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to appropriations for highway signs directing persons to passenger train stations.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 95
67-1 (1981)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to highway signs directing persons to passenger train stations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Committee on Transportation
HB 1144
66-0 (1979)
Author: Green, Forrest
Relating to erection of stop signs on highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1549
66-0 (1979)
Author: Valles, Robert "Bob"
Relating to signs and devices at an intersection of a highway and a railroad.
House: Transportation
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HCR 207
66-0 (1979)
Author: Green, Forrest
Requesting the Department of Highways and Public Transportation to give preference to yield signs at intersections that offer unobstructed views to drivers.
House: Transportation
Referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 320
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the duty of a railroad company with regard to signs and safety devices at grade crossings.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
SCR 21
65-0 (1977)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Requesting Highway Department to change highway signs to read "left lane for passing only."
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
HB 86
64-0 (1975)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to permit fees for signs subject to the Highway Beautification Act.
House: Transportation
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 158
64-0 (1975)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.
Relating to placing warning signs or signals at places where volunteer fire equipment enters a street or highway from a driveway or building where it is maintained.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1008
64-0 (1975)
Author: Bigham, John R.
Relating to certain outdoor advertising erected or maintained along certain highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1207
64-0 (1975)
Author: Slay, Chester
Relating to control of certain outdoor advertising.
House: Transportation
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 2169
64-0 (1975)
Author: Weddington, SarahSponsor: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to ramp lights and exit signs in certain buildings.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
SB 1007
64-0 (1975)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to ramp lights and exit signs in certain buildings.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 315
63-0 (1973)
Author: Sherman, W.C. "Bud"
Requiring special wording for town or city limit or name signs for towns or cities in the State; providing the procedure for prosecution of violations; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered in public hearing
HB 999
63-0 (1973)
Author: Geiger, Richard S.
Relating to the tampering with or disregarding of barricades and warning the penalties within the jurisdiction of municipal courts.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1330
63-0 (1973)
Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey
Relating to posting notice and patrolling in certain districts.
House: Natural Resources
Reported favorably
HB 10
63-1 (1973)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to maximum speed limits, speed limit signs, and the treatment of a speeding violation with respect to insurance rates and driver's license suspensions.
House: Transportation
Votes recorded
HB 374
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, W.C. "Bud"
Relating to the placement and the wording of yield right-of-way signs on state highways and local streets.
HB 375
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, W.C. "Bud"
Relating to requiring special wording for town and city limit or name signs for towns and cities in the state; establishing penalties.
HB 1180
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hull, Cordell
Relating to the power of political subdivisions to place certain signs along certain right of way.
HB 1820
62-0 (1971)
Author: McAlister, R.B.
Relating to increasing the penalty for interference with traffic-control devices, or railroad signs or signals.
SB 621
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, DonSponsor: Hull, Cordell
Relating to the power of political subdivisions to place certain signs along certain rights-of-way.
HB 1125
60-0 (1967)
Author: Peeler, Travis A.
Relating to placing a tax on the occupation of using the areas adjacent to public roads outside cities for advertising.
HB 1176
60-0 (1967)
Author: Whatley, Willis James
Relating to regulating billboards and providing penalties.
HB 101
59-0 (1965)
Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to warning devices on public streets and highways; providing a penalty.
HB 923
59-0 (1965)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to making it a crime to post or fasten, or have posted or fastened, any handbills, signs, posters, or other advertisement in certain places.
HB 670
58-0 (1963)
Author: Cain, Pat
Relating to retail sales of gasoline and other petroleum products; providing a penalty.
HB 734
57-0 (1961)
Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill"
Relating to zoning areas adjacent to certain portions of the Interstate Highway System within this State so as to prohibit the erection of signs thereon.
HB 735
57-0 (1961)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to placing a tax on the occupation of using the areas adjacent to public roads outside cities for advertising; zoning areas adjacent to certain portions of the Interstate Highway System within this State so as to prohibit the erection of signs thereon.
HB 605
56-0 (1959)
Author: Collins, Sam Forse
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to require railroads to construct and maintain visible and audible warning signals at every state and United States highway grade crossing.
SB 233
56-0 (1959)
Author: Krueger, Culp
Relating to the use, display, posting, maintenance, size, number, placement, contents, limitation and regulation of signs of the price of motor fuel posted, displayed or used on or about any premises or locations where motor fuel is sold at retail.
HB 76
55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to amending certain Acts by directing the State Highway Commission to erect signs on state highways to acquaint motorists with the provisions of this Section, which relates to the overtaking and passing of school buses.
HB 541
55-0 (1957)
Author: Spilman, Wade Fetzer | et. al.
Relating to traffic signs, authorizing the State Highway Department and local authorities in their respective jurisdiction, to erect yield right-of-way signs for intersections of highways and streets; providing a penalty for violating such signs.
HB 590
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hosey, Jean Edmond | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to prohibit the pasting, painting, branding or in any manner whatsoever placing or attaching to any building, fence, gate, bridge, tree, rock, structure, or anything whatever, within the limits of any public highway, any written, printed or painted advertisement, bill, notice, sign, picture or poster, or the placing, maintaining, or displaying upon, or in view of traffic upon any highway any unofficial or unauthorized sign, signal or marking or device which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic-control device or railroad sign or signal, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic or which hides from view or interference with the effectiveness of any official traffic-control device.
HB 656
54-0 (1955)
Author: Bergman, Douglas Ernest | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to exclude from the term "outdoor advertising" any advertising appearing in or on any public vehicular conveyances for hire which are part of a regularly scheduled transportation system.
HB 819
54-0 (1955)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
Relating to defining Radar; requiring the adoption by the Texas Highway Department of Uniform Signs, giving notice that radar is being used in the enforcement of speed regulations; requiring the erection and maintenance of such signs at certain locations by The Highway Department and all counties, precincts and municipalities where radar is being used in the enforcement of speed regulations; providing uniform procedures for the testing of radar equipment; providing for the admissibility in criminal proceedings of evidence of the speed of motor vehicles derived from the use of an electronic device which uses radio microwaves in measuring such speed.
HB 43
53-0 (1953)
Author: Smith, Vernon Eugene "Gene"
Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, to provide methods and procedure for installation, operation, alteration, and removal of traffic signs and fixing of speed limits on certain highways in cities and towns of less than a certain population in counties of more than a certain population; providing for the administration thereof; providing for fines, penalties, and suits for the enforcement thereof.
HB 250
53-0 (1953)
Author: Blair, Anita
Relating to providing for installation of stop signs of certain kind at all school premises along and near all roads and highways; requiring all vehicular traffic to stop; defining an offense and prescribing a penalty.
SB 326
53-0 (1953)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins
Relating to making it unlawful for any person to tamper with, damage, or destroy any barricade placed upon any street, road or highway; making it unlawful for any person to disobey the instructions, signals, markings or warnings of any warning sign or device placed upon any street, road or highway; providing penalties for violations of this Act.
HB 105
52-0 (1951)
Author: Abington, William Henry
Relating to making it the duty of and to direct the State Highway Department to erect and maintain signs showing the maximum lawful speed for commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers, and semitrailers (trucks) and motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire (buses).
SB 19
52-0 (1951)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren
Relating to make it the duty of and to direct the State Highway Department to erect and maintain signs showing the maximum lawful speed for commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers, and semi-trailers (trucks); and motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire (buses); providing where such signs shall be erected and maintained.
HB 416
46-0 (1939)
Author: Dean, Travis B.
Relating to levying an occupation tax on every person, firm or corporation conducting the business of advertising by signs painted, printed or pasted on bill-boards or other similar spaces, providing the method for paying and collecting such tax.
HB 593
41-0 (1929)
Author: Beck, Walter H. | et. al.
Relating to regulating the operation of vehicles on the public highways; limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted on any public highway.
SB 420
41-0 (1929)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" | et. al.
Relating to further regulating the operation of vehicles on public highways; limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted; requiring lights.
SB 456
41-0 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to giving the State Highway Commission authority to forbid the use of roads and bridges under certain circumstances.
HB 46
40-1 (1927)
Author: Long, John A.
Relating to prohibiting the placing or erection of any signs or billboards bearing advertisements or road information along or upon any authorized state highway in this State except such as are placed by the State Highway Department, or associations authorized by the State Highway Department, which shall contain road information only; prescribing a penalty for the violation thereof.
HB 441
39-0 (1925)
Author: Lipscomb, George Raiford
Relating to defining, regulating and licensing outdoor advertising; providing for bond to enforce conditions, and fees for county attorney in actions on bond, and providing an exemption.
House: Revenue and Taxation
HB 46
38-0 (1923)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"
Relating to requiring the marking of highway intersections and authorizing commissioners courts to have same marked by advertising concerns, prescribing a penalty.
SB 45
38-0 (1923)
Author: McMillin, Dan Scott
Relating to marking of highway intersections and authorizing commissioners' courts to have same marked by advertising concerns, prescribing a penalty.
HB 46
38-2 (1923)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Relating to amending certain Act requiring the Board of Water Engineers and the State Reclamation Engineer to make a report to the Governor an adequate topographic and hydrographic survey of the stream watersheds of the state.
HB 55
38-2 (1923)
Author: Lackey, Samuel Cabell
Relating to levying an occupation tax on persons, firms or corporations engaged in the occupation of maintaining bill boards.
HB 225
37-0 (1921)
Author: Johnson, Benjamin F. | et. al.
Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the erection and maintenance of guide posts, signs, etc.
HB 185
36-2 (1919)
Author: Davis, Henry Phillip
Relating to amending certain laws prescribing the places where road overseers shall place index boards, and prescribing a penalty for failure to comply with this Act.
HB 657
35-0 (1917)
Author: Beard, Stanley Alphonse
Relating to making the damaging or destruction of any sign, sign post or billboard a misdemeanor; providing a penalty.