HB 101 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| BORDER | Intergovernmental Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 560 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to analyzing and mitigating transportation security threats in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 834 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a pilot program to solicit donations made by text message for the benefit of local programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Homeless Persons | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1156 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the disposition of surplus traffic and roadwork safety equipment by the Department of Public Safety and Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1259 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to studies and reports regarding public-private partnerships and funding for certain public projects, including transportation projects.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HB 1379 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to the development and operation by a regional mobility authority of an urban green space or aesthetic enhancement located above, adjacent to, or connected to an interstate highway.
House: Transportation
Considered in Calendars
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1461 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Considered in Calendars
| Financial--General | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1638 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on future transportation needs for the year 2045.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Interim Studies | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1789 88-0 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Pete
Relating to the application of nepotism prohibitions to a person appointed or employed by a school district as a bus driver.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | NEPOTISM | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1888 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie | et. al.
Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 1969 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al.
Relating to on-site identification requirements for certain contractors and subcontractors of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2003 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slawson, Shelby | et. al.
Relating to the delivery and direct shipment of certain alcoholic beverages to ultimate consumers; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Crimes--Miscellaneous | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2357 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2605 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the funding of certain port projects.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2652 88-0 (2023)
Author: Frazier, Frederick
Relating to the definition of a school crossing zone.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | SPEED LIMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2745 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the appointment of members to policy boards of certain metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Governor | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2807 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the regulation of a transportation protection agreement as a prepaid funeral benefit.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--General | FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2977 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to the awarding of contracts by the Texas Department of Transportation for certain materials used in road construction projects.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Environment--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3156 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, JeffSponsor: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to liability of engineers and certain business entities performing construction monitoring and inspection services for the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/23
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3270 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the allocation of money in certain funding categories of the unified transportation program.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BORDER | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3352 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gerdes, Stan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of used and scrap tires by certain counties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| County Government--General | Environment--Solid Waste | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 3419 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the transportation of horse meat.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| FOOD | HORSES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3444 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the classification of transportation districts by the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/23
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3494 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the inclusion of a certain bridge in Parker County in the bridge inventory of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | PARKER COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3550 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.Sponsor: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to standards for and services provided by prescribed pediatric extended care centers, including Medicaid reimbursement for those services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Minors--Health & Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3594 88-0 (2023)
Author: Spiller, David
Relating to an adjustment to the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities with low or decreasing debt.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| City Government--Finance | DEBT | Taxation--City | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3739 88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | RESTRAINTS | TELEMEDICINE | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON | Women
HB 3805 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the program categories in the unified transportation program.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BORDER | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Law Enforcement | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3812 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the establishment and use of the Texas Infrastructure Fund.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | BROADBAND NETWORKS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | Highways | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Finances--Management & Control | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3889 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the handling of bids on certain construction contracts for highway projects and buildings.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3899 88-0 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Local Government
Returned from the House for further action
| BONDS | City Government--General | County Government--General | Elections--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3989 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raney, JohnSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the adoption of a policy on the preclusion of private design professionals from contracting with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/23
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4015 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of certain fees collected for the rail safety program.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/23
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 4054 88-0 (2023)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to prohibited relationships between holders of certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4218 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, JeffSponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to liability related to a duty to retrofit certain rented or leased motor vehicles with safety devices.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | RENTAL CARS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4321 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to public acknowledgment of donations made to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4422 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to a study on enhancing border security outcomes through public safety, technological, and transportation infrastructure improvements near Texas-Mexico border crossings.
House: Transportation Senate: Border Security
Effective immediately
| BORDER | Highways | Interim Studies | Law Enforcement | MEXICO | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4789 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools.
House: State Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC VEHICLES | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric
HB 4976 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the creation of the Middle Rio Grande Regional Mobility Authority; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | DIMMIT COUNTY | FRIO COUNTY | KINNEY COUNTY | MAVERICK COUNTY | MIDDLE RIO GRANDE REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UVALDE COUNTY | VAL VERDE COUNTY | ZAVALA COUNTY
HB 4994 88-0 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen
Relating to creation of hike and bike corridors and authorizing acquisition of right-of-way.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BICYCLES | BLANCO COUNTY | GILLESPIE COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5015 88-0 (2023)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the disposition of surplus real property no longer needed for state highway purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Property Interests--Real Property | SURPLUS PROPERTY | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5090 88-0 (2023)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to transportation planning for statewide broadband infrastructure.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BROADBAND NETWORKS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5154 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al.
Relating to design considerations of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | County Government--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5156 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the establishment of fair decision making policies by metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5184 88-0 (2023)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the contracts of certain regional transportation authorities that are required to be competitively bid.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 5191 88-0 (2023)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the supplemental appropriation and reductions in appropriation and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriation for the development of a statewide broadband infrastructure for new transportation technology.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| BROADBAND NETWORKS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 5246 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the creation of the Maverick County Regional Mobility Authority; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| MAVERICK COUNTY REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 69 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Requesting that the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives create a joint interim committee to study the construction of a second vehicular causeway connecting Padre Island to the mainland.
House: House Administration
Left pending in committee
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 144 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| AIRPORTS | BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SPACEPORTS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HJR 190 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of a regional mobility authority by local law.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 204 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for transit-oriented projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 752 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete
Relating to the delivery and direct shipment of certain alcoholic beverages to ultimate consumers; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Crimes--Miscellaneous | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 848 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the development and operation by a regional mobility authority of an urban green space or aesthetic enhancement located above, adjacent to, or connected to an interstate highway.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1021 88-0 (2023)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the handling of bids on certain contracts for highway projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1126 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.
Senate: Border Security
Referred to Border Security
| Aliens | Governor | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1136 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Orr, Angelia
Relating to the administration of county roads in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/23
| County Government--General | County Government--Roads | LIMESTONE COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Rural
SB 1146 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | RESTRAINTS | TELEMEDICINE | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON | Women
SB 1418 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, MorganSponsor: Lopez, Janie | et. al.
Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
House appoints conferees-reported
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | PERMITS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1503 88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to an entity responsible for the local share of qualified project costs under the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1586 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide certain public school students an opportunity to visit the State Capitol.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1775 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to on-site identification requirements for certain contractors and subcontractors of the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1791 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
| BONDS | Elections--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1824 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to standards for and services provided by prescribed pediatric extended care centers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Minors--Health & Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1869 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to the disposition of surplus real property no longer needed for state highway purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Property Interests--Real Property | SURPLUS PROPERTY | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1942 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC VEHICLES | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric
SB 2172 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the adoption of a policy on the preclusion of private design professionals from contracting with the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2179 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to liability of professional entities performing construction monitoring and inspection services for the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2200 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Harris, Caroline
Relating to public acknowledgment of donations made to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2216 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.
Senate: Border Security
Referred to Border Security
| Aliens | Governor | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2338 88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the appointment of members to policy boards of certain metropolitan planning organizations.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Governor | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2515 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the restriction of the use of toll road funds for road projects.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Financial--General | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 41 88-2 (2023)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway.
Filed
| Highways | PAUL P. MENDES MEMORIAL PARKWAY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 29 88-3 (2023)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway.
Filed
| Highways | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | PAUL P. MENDES MEMORIAL PARKWAY | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 190 88-3 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to transportation of students entitled to a public education grant.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 60 88-4 (2023)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway.
Filed
| Highways | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | PAUL P. MENDES MEMORIAL PARKWAY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 101 88-4 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to transportation of students entitled to a public education grant.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 114 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to restrictions on certain state agency actions relating to high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 916 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Middle Rio Grande Regional Mobility Authority; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | DIMMIT COUNTY | FRIO COUNTY | KINNEY COUNTY | MAVERICK COUNTY | MIDDLE RIO GRANDE REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UVALDE COUNTY | VAL VERDE COUNTY | ZAVALA COUNTY
HB 1122 87-0 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to county road reports.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1182 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to proof of eligibility for medical priority boarding of ferries operated by the Texas Department of Transportation; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1226 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a pilot program to solicit donations made by text message for the benefit of local programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | GIFTS & DONATIONS | HOMELESS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Homeless Persons | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1411 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gates, Gary | et. al.
Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for transportation related to career and technology education and the use of transportation allotment funds by school districts to provide prepaid fuel cards to certain students.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1507 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to an entity responsible for the local share of qualified project costs under the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 1698 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2114 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to a Texas Department of Transportation comprehensive development agreement for a project in Travis and Williamson Counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TRAVIS COUNTY | WILLIAMSON COUNTY
HB 2161 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to analyzing and mitigating transportation security threats in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2170 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to reimbursing a commissioners court and certain individuals for the reasonable costs of transporting a body for the purpose of an autopsy.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| AUTOPSIES | Crime Victims Compensation | Criminal Procedure--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2219 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of Texas Mobility Fund obligations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2222 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on future transportation needs for the year 2045.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2421 87-0 (2021)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the disclosure of information collected by a regional transportation authority under the public information law.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
| Highways | Open Records | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2673 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Financial--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2700 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation agreements and property interests related to maintenance of certain transportation infrastructure and right-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | Highways | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2843 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the donation to the United States of certain facilities relating to a toll bridge by certain municipalities.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government--General | GIFTS & DONATIONS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3159 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3160 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3283 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to preemployment physical examinations for employment with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Labor--Workers' Compensation | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3390 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of cybersecurity insurance coverage by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Insurance--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3403 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft that is outside the direct line of sight of the operator of the aircraft; creating a criminal offense; imposing a fee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Aeronautics | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3515 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3551 87-0 (2021)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the release of data purchased by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3675 87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the I-27 Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3867 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to information contained in the annual financial audit of certain regional transportation authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Finance | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4026 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the disposition of surplus traffic and roadwork safety equipment by the Department of Public Safety and Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 4120 87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
HB 4188 87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to a study on comprehensive development agreements entered into for transportation projects in this state.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Interim Studies | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4201 87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a feasibility study on the colocation of federal and state motor vehicle inspection facilities at ports of entry.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE INSPECTIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4347 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to address confidentiality on certain documents for certain federal officials and family members of certain federal officials or federal or state court judges.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Judges | Law Enforcement | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4508 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the dedication to the state highway fund of certain permit fee revenue attributable to oversize or overweight vehicles.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 4513 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to planning for equity of access to and safety and diversity of transportation systems.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4515 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to design considerations of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| City Government--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4520 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to equitable representation in decision making for transportation planning.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4532 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to the development and operation of a transportation project by a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 65 87-0 (2021)
Author: Stucky, Lynn
Encouraging the Texas Department of Transportation to develop and support signature trail and active transportation network projects.
House: Transportation
Considered in Calendars
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 48 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of a regional mobility authority by local law.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 161 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Proposing a constitutional amendment to constitutionally dedicate certain revenue directed to the state highway fund for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, and maintaining public roadways.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| PERMITS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 204 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for transporting meals and instructional materials to students during a declared disaster.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | NUTRITION | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 624 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 757 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the delivery and direct shipment of certain alcoholic beverages to ultimate consumers; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 781 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 858 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the disclosure of information collected by a metropolitan rapid transit authority, regional transportation authority, municipal transit department, or coordinated county transportation authority under the public information law.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | Open Records | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 868 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to certain revenues dedicated to the Texas Mobility Fund.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 989 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain alcoholic beverage businesses and organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Military & Veterans | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Weapons
SB 1134 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Hefner, Cole
Relating to address confidentiality on certain documents for certain federal officials and family members of certain federal officials or federal or state court judges.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Courts--Judges | Law Enforcement | Lawyers | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1174 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to gubernatorial appointments to the board of directors of certain regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Governor | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1270 87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1303 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
SB 1323 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to preemployment physical examinations for employment with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Labor--Workers' Compensation | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1334 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the lease, rental, and donation to the United States of certain facilities relating to a toll bridge by certain counties and municipalities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | County Government--General | GIFTS & DONATIONS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1455 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the issuance of Texas Mobility Fund obligations.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1456 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the dedication to the state highway fund of certain permit fee revenue attributable to oversize or overweight vehicles.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1464 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on future transportation needs for the year 2045.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1474 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to the I-27 Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1560 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the dedication to the state highway fund of certain permit fee revenue attributable to oversize or overweight vehicles.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1685 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to a study on comprehensive development agreements entered into for transportation projects in this state.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Interim Studies | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1908 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the purchase of cybersecurity insurance coverage by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Electronic Information Systems | Insurance--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 59 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Proposing a constitutional amendment to constitutionally dedicate certain revenue directed to the state highway fund for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, and maintaining public roadways.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 25 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
HB 208 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Business & Commerce--General | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 231 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to transportation services for homeless students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | HOMELESS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 260 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a cross-border motor vehicle traffic congestion web portal.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BORDER | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | MEXICO | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 268 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to transportation services for homeless students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | HOMELESS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 333 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to an optional county fee on vehicle registration to be used by a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--General | DIMMIT COUNTY | FRIO COUNTY | KINNEY COUNTY | MAVERICK COUNTY | MIDDLE RIO GRANDE REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UVALDE COUNTY | VAL VERDE COUNTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | ZAVALA COUNTY
HB 417 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to economic impact reviews conducted by the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 633 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of money associated with delays of transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Electronic Information Systems | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 642 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1272 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose certain land development regulations relating to traffic or traffic operations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| City Government--Roads | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1475 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the applicability of certain county road administration laws to McLennan County.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government--Roads | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1541 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and to the operations of certain other entities performing functions associated with the department.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| AUTOMOBILE BURGLARY & THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY | MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1545 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, ChrisSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, including the consolidation, repeal, and creation of certain licenses and permits; changing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | BEER, BREWERIES, & BREWPUBS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | PACKAGE STORES | PERMITS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | Taxation--Alcoholic Beverages | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WINE & WINERIES
HB 1576 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1643 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements for projects in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1644 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1646 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1774 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the use of money in the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--Finance | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2175 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to the threshold contract amount at which a county is required to engage in a competitive purchasing procedure for certain purchases.
House: County Affairs
Received from the House
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--Roads | Purchasing--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2306 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a study regarding the public health considerations of transportation planning.
House: House Administration
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2315 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to evidence of ownership of temporary housing provided by a government agency in response to a natural disaster or other declared emergency.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Manufactured Housing | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | TRAILERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2419 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the transportation needs of the Middle Rio Grande region of this state.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | RIO GRANDE RIVER | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2435 86-0 (2019)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the confidentiality of the home or residence address of a state or federal judge or the judge's spouse in certain government records and documents.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Judges | Open Records | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2578 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to toll collection and enforcement by private participants in certain comprehensive development agreements with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2605 86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to restrictions on certain state agency actions relating to high-speed rail projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| PERMITS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2708 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Texas Department of Transportation for certain employees responding to emergencies or disasters.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FOOD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2715 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on shared motor-assisted scooters.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2830 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain requirements for and limitations on design-build contracts for highway projects of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3088 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to an exemption for certain purchasing personnel of the Texas Department of Transportation from training on state purchasing.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
| Highways | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3134 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3196 86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3207 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the maritime port plans, reports, and programs prepared by the Port Authority Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3258 86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to an authorization to increase the sales and use tax collected in an advanced transportation district of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
House: Ways & Means
Postponed
| Elections--General | SECRETARY OF STATE | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3353 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3387 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to abolishing a dissolution committee established to abolish certain county boards of education or boards of county school trustees and appointing commissioners courts to assume the duties of the dissolution committee.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Taxation--School District | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3486 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3510 86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the intermodal shipping container permit in North Texas.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PERMITS | SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3604 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to qualifications for responding to contract solicitations from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4061 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to pilotage rates in Galveston County.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| GALVESTON COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4136 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to a limitation on the expansion of certain landfills near a rail corridor.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LANDFILLS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 4227 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4231 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the authority to enter into a comprehensive development agreement for a project on Interstate Highway 35 in Travis County.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 4445 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the safe and efficient provision of pilot services by the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4475 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to transportation projects of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BORDER | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4498 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Financial--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4556 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4576 86-0 (2019)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to major thoroughfare plans adopted by certain metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4612 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the collecting of wages for child support payments.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Family--Child Support | Labor--Wages | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 64 86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Encouraging the Texas Department of Transportation to develop and support bikeway network projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 147 86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Urging Congress to work collectively toward a fair, equitable, and logical approach to federal transportation funding in any new federal transportation legislation considered.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 27 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of a regional mobility authority by local law.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 282 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Buckley, Brad | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of money associated with delays of transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| Electronic Information Systems | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 373 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to Internet access to meetings of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| INTERNET | Open Meetings | PUBLIC NOTICE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 394 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 537 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Texas Department of Transportation for certain employees responding to emergencies or disasters.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FOOD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 604 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and to the operations of certain other entities performing functions associated with the department.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| AUTOMOBILE BURGLARY & THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY | MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 926 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Postponed
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 937 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1031 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1040 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the use of money in the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--Finance | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1434 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the composition of the board of pilot commissioners for the ports of Galveston County.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| GALVESTON COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1475 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to an authorization to increase the sales and use tax collected in an advanced transportation district of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Elections--General | SECRETARY OF STATE | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1588 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the intermodal shipping container permit in north Texas.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Common Carriers | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1667 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1716 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of an independent advisory committee to assess the state's long-term transportation infrastructure and mobility needs.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1720 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Leman, Ben
Relating to the threshold contract amount at which a county is required to engage in a competitive purchasing procedure for certain purchases.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--Roads | Purchasing--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1748 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MATERNAL MORTALITY & MORBIDITY TASK FORCE | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1959 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the maritime port plans, reports, and programs prepared by the Port Authority Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2018 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to abolishing a dissolution committee established to abolish certain county boards of education or boards of county school trustees and appointing commissioners courts to assume the duties of the dissolution committee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Taxation--School District | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2054 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the authority of certain road districts to enter into contracts for and to contribute to transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2178 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to state fiscal matters.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEBT | Education--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Human Services--General | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 2223 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the efficient provision of pilot services by the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports.
House: Transportation Senate: Texas Ports, Select
Effective on 9/1/19
| HARRIS COUNTY | PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2248 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the development and operation of an aerial cable car or aerial tramway by a regional mobility authority created by a municipality.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Political Subdivisions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2260 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flores, Peter | et. al.
Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--Roads | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2414 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the length of the term of an existing comprehensive development agreement for State Highway 130.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 21 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the funding of primary and secondary education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 71 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| BORDER | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MEXICO | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 100 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
HB 109 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to the permit required to transport alcoholic beverages between certain permitted premises; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 601 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the definition of regular eligible student used in determining the transportation allotment under the school finance system for a municipal school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 766 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the sunset review of regional tollway authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 837 85-0 (2017)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to notice provided to persons with disabilities regarding the eligibility of persons with disabilities to use certain public transportation services.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 858 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Business & Commerce--General | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 882 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the provision of a transportation allotment under the foundation school program based on the price of gasoline.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1037 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1140 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the allocation categories for state funding of public transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1235 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to allocation of grants from the transportation infrastructure fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1289 85-0 (2017)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the transportation of a person believed to be a person with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PEACE OFFICERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1306 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1385 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Governor | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1396 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the licensing and regulation of pilots in certain ports.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| HARRIS COUNTY | SUBPOENAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 1484 85-0 (2017)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to economic impact reviews conducted by the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1558 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1625 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the procedures for the enforcement by the General Land Office of the Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act of 1991.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Parks & Wildlife--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--General
HB 1673 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1691 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to the designation of certain rest areas on Interstate Highway 27 in Hale County as the Nelda Laney Safety Rest Areas.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| HALE COUNTY | Highways | NELDA LANEY SAFETY REST AREAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1795 85-0 (2017)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the deposit of certain fees for permits for oversize or overweight vehicles to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 1796 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the use of comprehensive development agreements for certain highway projects in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1870 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Relating to nonemergency medical transportation, shipping logistics, and coordination services for state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1903 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the use of toll project revenue for air quality projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--Air | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2195 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to financial assistance for port security, transportation, or facility projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2196 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the establishment of a seaport preliminary studies grant program.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | Governor | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2197 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the creation of a port capital project revolving loan program by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| LOANS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2198 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the establishment of a seaport preliminary studies grant program.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2199 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the establishment of a seaport preliminary studies grant program.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2295 85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to authorizing a comprehensive development agreement for the Interstate Highway 635 East project.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2341 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the control of access to state highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2368 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2493 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the qualifications of the board members of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2501 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to insurance requirements for certain nonemergency medical transportation.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Health Care Providers | Insurance--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
HB 2557 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the development of certain local government transportation infrastructure projects; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2627 85-0 (2017)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the withdrawal of a unit of election from certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Elections--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2646 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to real property acquired by advance acquisition for a transportation facility.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2749 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the composition of the Port Authority Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2813 85-0 (2017)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the abolishment of the transportation infrastructure fund and the grant program using money from the fund.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Roads | Energy--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2861 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Highways | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3023 85-0 (2017)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to the licensing and regulation of providers of driver and traffic safety education.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Education--Driver Education & Training | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3101 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3146 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
HB 3152 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3207 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; authorizing an increase in rates charged for the use of state aircraft to provide for the acquisition of replacement aircraft.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| AIRPORTS | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3258 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to applicability of certain county road administration laws to McLennan County.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| County Government--Roads | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3350 85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting mobile cranes; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3456 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the types of highway projects for which the Texas Department of Transportation is required to hold a hearing.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3511 85-0 (2017)
Author: Faircloth, Wayne
Relating to the movement of equipment transporting intermodal shipping containers in international commerce.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3689 85-0 (2017)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles over real property and to the transfer of specific property from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3744 85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, and disposal of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 3779 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3825 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the application for federal highway and rail funds by a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3826 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the approval by the Texas Department of Transportation of certain transportation projects of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3854 85-0 (2017)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.
Relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| BORDER | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PERMITS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3950 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to motor vehicle accident reports.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| ACCIDENTS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3951 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the functions of the Texas Department of Transportation relating to aircraft owned or leased by the state; authorizing an increase in rates charged for the use of state aircraft to provide for the acquisition of replacement aircraft.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3955 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the functions of the Texas Department of Transportation relating to transportation planning and projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | INTERNET | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4099 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the withdrawal of a unit of election from certain regional transportation authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4163 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cosper, Scott
Relating to the allocation of money associated with delays of transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 146 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1691.
Signed by the Governor
| HALE COUNTY | Highways | NELDA LANEY SAFETY REST AREAS | Resolutions--Corrective | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 159 85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, VictoriaSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4102.
Signed by the Governor
| EVIDENCE | HOMELESS | Resolutions--Corrective | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 96 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to Internet access to meetings of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| INTERNET | Open Meetings | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 114 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to Texas Department of Transportation expenditures for toll facility acquisition and construction.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 195 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 198 85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to voting eligibility requirements for members of a metropolitan planning organization policy board.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 312 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; authorizing an increase in rates charged for the use of state aircraft to provide for the acquisition of replacement aircraft; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
See remarks for effective date
| AIRPORTS | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 358 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 360 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the Foundation School Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 361 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to transportation network companies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
SB 386 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | DEBT | Political Subdivisions | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 402 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to notice provided to persons with disabilities regarding the eligibility of persons with disabilities to use certain public transportation services.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 493 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 570 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 607 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to transportation of students entitled to a public education grant.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 637 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to audits of a regional mobility authority by the state auditor.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | LOANS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 638 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to restrictions on legislative lobbying by a regional mobility authority or an employee of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Ethics | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 683 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to determining eligibility of a county for a grant from the transportation infrastructure fund.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Oil & Gas | Taxation--Energy Resources | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1029 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of pilot commissioners for certain ports.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUBPOENAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1305 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to the grant program using money from the transportation infrastructure fund.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| County Government--Roads | Energy--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1334 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the allocation categories for state funding of public transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1349 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles over real property and to the transfer of specific property from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1453 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the definition of regular eligible student used in determining the transportation allotment under the school finance system for a municipal school district.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1570 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1608 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting mobile cranes.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PERMITS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1645 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the approval by the Texas Department of Transportation of certain transportation projects of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1693 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a study of seniors with a visual impairment by the Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Aging | EYECARE & VISION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | SENIORS WITH A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT TASK FORCE | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1708 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to funding for counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production, including administration of county energy transportation reinvestment zones.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1761 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the cost of transporting a body for the purpose of performing an autopsy.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| AUTOPSIES | County Government--Finance | Courts--Justice | Criminal Procedure--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1769 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Women
SB 1834 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Cosper, Scott
Relating to the allocation of money associated with delays of transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2012 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the study of an economic impact zone by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2216 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to state fiscal matters regarding business and economic development.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PERMITS | State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2217 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to state fiscal matters.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--General | Human Services--General | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SCR 58 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Gonzales, Larry
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 312.
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 46 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment to set aside general revenue as dedicated to pay for certain state infrastructure projects.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--Higher--General | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 47 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for certain state infrastructure projects.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BONDS | Education--Higher--General | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 61 85-1 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 13 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to categories of and funding allocation for transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation and local transportation entities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Returned from the House for further action
| BONDS | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 20 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the operations of and transportation planning and expenditures by the Texas Department of Transportation and planning organizations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 62 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MEXICO | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 102 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of cargo theft.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Property | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 122 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Mobility Fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 151 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to authorizing a credit representing motor fuels taxes against, and imposing, a mileage tax and to the use of revenue from that tax; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Electronic Information Systems | GOOD ROADS INTERCHANGE ACT | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE INSPECTIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 169 84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to requiring that members of the governing board of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities be elected.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Elections--General | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 392 84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee for vehicle registration to fund certain transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| County Government--General | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 395 84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the rates of the state motor fuel taxes and to the use of additional revenue derived from those taxes; increasing the rates of certain taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| County Government--General | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Safety--Fireworks | SIGNS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 401 84-0 (2015)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to certain fees deposited to the credit of the state highway fund; increasing motor vehicle registration fees.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 463 84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the ability to mow, bale, shred, or hoe material on a state highway right-of-way.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 497 84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, GeneSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the applicability of the law governing saltwater pipeline facilities located in the vicinity of public roads.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
| Highways | INJECTION WELLS | Oil & Gas | PIPELINE SAFETY | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 499 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the public transportation advisory committee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Vetoed by the Governor
| PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 528 84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 529 84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the composition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the selection of members of that commission.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 572 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the sunset review of regional tollway authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 624 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the deposit of certain amounts to the credit of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--Air | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 676 84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 790 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to a study on the implementation and effectiveness of sound mitigation measures on certain highways.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Environment--Noise | Highways | TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 802 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the provision of a transportation allotment under the foundation school program based on the price of gasoline.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Oil & Gas | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 856 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the policy board of a metropolitan planning organization.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Open Meetings | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 880 84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 978 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the designation of the Route 66 Historic Corridor.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Highways | ROUTE 66 HISTORIC CORRIDOR | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1136 84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the creation of the Transportation Safety and Access Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation
Postponed
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | Interim Studies | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1280 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the designation of certain rest areas on Interstate Highway 35 in La Salle County as the Leodoro Martinez Jr. Rest Areas.
House: Transportation
No action taken in subcommittee
| Highways | LA SALLE COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1297 84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the transportation of unsecured objects by a vehicle; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1321 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| PERMITS | PORT FREEPORT | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 1432 84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to optional fees on registration of vehicles in certain counties to fund transportation projects; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1622 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue derived from the state gasoline tax.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1633 84-0 (2015)
Author: Romero, RamonSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to application and notification requirements for a permit to drill an oil or gas well in or near an easement held by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| Highways | Oil & Gas | PERMITS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1637 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the use of certain money deposited to the state highway fund for transportation projects in energy-producing regions of this state.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Energy--General | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1738 84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, JasonSponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the release of certain restrictions on the use of certain highway rights-of-way transferred to a municipality from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| HAYS COUNTY DAY | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1838 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the provision of a plan regarding the elimination of toll roads.
House: Transportation
Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1929 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the payment in certain counties of expenses associated with the transportation of senior citizens and their caregivers for civic, community, educational, and recreational activities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Aging | Amusements, Games, Sports | County Government--Finance | DALLAS COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1954 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the licensing of vehicles for hire and passenger transportation services by certain airport governing boards; authorizing the imposition of fees; expanding the authorization to require an occupational license; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AIRPORTS | TAXICABS | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
HB 1957 84-0 (2015)
Author: Faircloth, Wayne
Relating to the definition of urban transit district.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| City Government--Finance | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | GULF OF MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1968 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2247 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to a determination of school district transportation costs and a modification of the transportation allotment under the foundation school program on the basis of those costs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2324 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the designation of certain rest areas on Interstate Highway 27 in Hale County as the James E. "Pete" and Nelda Laney Safety Stops.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| HALE COUNTY | JAMES E. "PETE" AND NELDA LANEY SAFETY STOPS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2468 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transfer of certain state real property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the City of Laredo.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| City Government--General | LAREDO, CITY OF | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2574 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to increasing awareness of the danger of heatstroke for a child left unattended in a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Minors--Health & Safety | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2575 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to increasing awareness of the danger of leaving a child in a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Minors--Health & Safety | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2577 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Meeting cancelled
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2601 84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to voting eligibility requirements for members of a metropolitan planning organization policy board.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2659 84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2685 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the operations of and transportation planning and expenditures by the Texas Department of Transportation and local transportation entities.
Filed
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2702 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to an alternative composition of a board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2737 84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the allocation of certain motor fuels tax revenue.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2772 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of certain economic development corporations to undertake and operate transportation-related projects.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2866 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to eligibility for and allocation of grants from the transportation infrastructure fund.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2975 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to speed limits; amending provisions subject to a general criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SPEED LIMITS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2976 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3040 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the authority of certain economic development corporations to undertake and operate transportation-related projects.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
| AIRPORTS | BORDER | Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3050 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the modification of a motor vehicle to emit soot, smoke, or other particulate matter; creating an offense; imposing an administrative penalty.
House: Transportation
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3061 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the movement of vehicles transporting ocean cargo shipping containers; authorizing a fee.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered in Calendars
| SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3114 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dale, Tony
Relating to the audit and review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3151 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of pilot commissioners for certain ports.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HARRIS COUNTY | SUBPOENAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3224 84-0 (2015)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the release of certain information relating to motor vehicle accidents.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| ACCIDENTS | City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3228 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the governing body of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3378 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the border commerce coordinator.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | Business & Commerce--General | Common Carriers | MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3485 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3591 84-0 (2015)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the allocation and use of certain funds for public transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3666 84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, PaulSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the withdrawal of the territory of certain emergency services districts from the territory of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3674 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Department of Transportation to other toll project entities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| Financial--General | Highways | LOANS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3690 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the operation of autonomous motor vehicles by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 3763 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the allocation of certain increases in state sales tax revenue due to transportation projects to the state highway fund through the use of economic impact zones established by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred directly to s/c on Long-term Infrastructure Planning by chair
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Sales | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3777 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the establishment and governance of certain regional transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/15
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3794 84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the availability of information regarding the eligibility of persons with disabilities to use certain public transportation services.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3795 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the sale, storage, transportation, and disposal of scrap or used tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 3796 84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to notice provided to persons with disabilities regarding the eligibility of persons with disabilities to use certain public transportation services.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3814 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the control of access to state highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3825 84-0 (2015)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of a portion of certain severance tax revenue to the transportation infrastructure fund.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Energy Resources | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3835 84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain alternative fuels by state agency motor vehicles.
House: Energy Resources
Returned to committee
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3899 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4025 84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to funding to counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production, including money from county energy transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Vetoed by the Governor
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4082 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to license plates for certain vehicles used to provide passenger transportation services for compensation; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| LICENSE PLATES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
HJR 109 84-0 (2015)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit a county to issue bonds or notes to finance transportation and infrastructure projects in a defined area to be repaid from increases in revenue from ad valorem taxes in the area.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | County Government--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 114 84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 119 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to requiring that members of the governing board of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities be elected.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Elections--General | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 241 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the Foundation School Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 242 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 269 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 321 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the amount of money transferred monthly from the state highway fund to the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Environment--Air | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 530 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the licensing of vehicles for hire and passenger transportation services by certain airport governing boards; authorizing the imposition of fees; expanding the authorization to require an occupational license; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| AIRPORTS | TAXICABS | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
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
| County Government--General | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Safety--Fireworks | SIGNS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 579 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to optional fees on registration of vehicles in certain counties to fund transportation projects; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BORDER | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 697 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the definition of urban transit district.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Finance | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | GULF OF MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 721 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 748 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to voting eligibility requirements for members of a metropolitan planning organization policy board.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1089 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to meetings of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| INTERNET | Open Meetings | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1129 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the transportation of a person with a mental illness.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | RESTRAINTS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1150 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the repeal of the enabling legislation for regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1152 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to meetings of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| INTERNET | Open Meetings | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1172 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of obligations payable from and secured by the Texas Mobility Fund.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1184 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the governance of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AUDITOR, STATE | City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1236 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to asset management agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1237 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Sanford, Scott
Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the policy board of certain metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Open Meetings | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1240 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the provision of a plan regarding the elimination of toll roads.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1242 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the sale, storage, transportation, and disposal of scrap or used tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 1294 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects.
Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1331 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the governing body of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1389 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the border commerce coordinator.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
| BORDER | Business & Commerce--General | City Government--General | Common Carriers | MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1511 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the establishment and governance of certain regional transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Postponed
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1512 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1555 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1591 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CAMERON COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1607 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to five-year signature transportation projects of the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1759 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the transportation of unsecured objects by a vehicle; creating an offense.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1764 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the allocation and use of certain funds for public transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1788 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to county energy transportation reinvestment zones.
Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1828 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the creation of the offense of cargo theft.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Property | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1849 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the deposit of certain amounts to the credit of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Environment--Air | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1875 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to funding to counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Energy--General | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1955 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the control of access to state highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2020 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Keough, Mark
Relating to the powers, operations, and boundaries of The Woodlands Township; authorizing a fee.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP
SB 2059 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the composition of the governing body of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Urban Affairs
| Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 19 83-0 (2013)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance certain transportation infrastructure and water-related projects.
House: Appropriations
No action taken in committee
| State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 27 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the creation of an offense for certain prohibited uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 72 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for the offense of leaving the scene of an accident that involves personal injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| ACCIDENTS | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 116 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 117 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the composition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the selection of members of that commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 118 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to voting eligibility requirements for members of a metropolitan planning organization policy board.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 121 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to requiring that members of the governing board of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities be elected.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Elections--General | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 248 83-0 (2013)
Author: Walle, ArmandoSponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 369 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 371 83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 474 83-0 (2013)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by a certain regional mobility authority for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 563 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to shale transportation districts, authorizing the issuance of bonds.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
| Oil & Gas | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 623 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the board of pilot commissioners for the ports of Galveston County.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| GALVESTON COUNTY | Governor | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 714 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an agreement between a county and the Department of Public Safety for the joint operation of certain fixed-site facilities.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| County Government--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 894 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the use of dealer's license plates on vehicles by independent motor vehicle dealers to transport vehicles to or from a point of sale.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 978 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transportation of certain patients to a mental health facility.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1102 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Safety | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1135 83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the production of and use of native seeds.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Environment--General | Governor | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | TEXAS NATIVE SEEDS COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1198 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicles registered in certain counties to fund transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| BORDER | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1231 83-0 (2013)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the application of the offenses of disrupting public school classes or transportation to persons younger than 12 years of age.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1274 83-0 (2013)
Author: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the authority of certain transportation authorities to create a local government corporation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1290 83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority for local governments to jointly administer transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| REINVESTMENT ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1295 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| ACCIDENTS | Electronic Information Systems | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1309 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to authorizing a credit representing motor fuels taxes against, and imposing, a mileage tax and to the use of revenue from that tax; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Electronic Information Systems | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE INSPECTIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1384 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the authority of a county road department to accept donations.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1627 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1716 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government--General | Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1777 83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a study regarding the effects on international trade of wait times at points of entry between the United States and the United Mexican States.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BORDER | BORDER TRADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Intergovernmental Relations | Interim Studies | MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UNITED MEXICAN STATES | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 1877 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the operation of and license plates for private buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2043 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the Texas Mobility Fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2162 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain nonemergency ambulance transportation services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2229 83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the penalty for the offense of leaving the scene of an accident that involves personal injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ACCIDENTS | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2281 83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the titling of nonrepairable, salvage, and abandoned motor vehicles and the regulation of dealers of those vehicles or parts from those vehicles; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2300 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to funding and donations for county transportation projects, including projects of county energy transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | County Government--Roads | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2320 83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to establishing a pilot program for driver education schools to administer certain driver's license examinations; authorizing fees.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Driver Education & Training | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2326 83-0 (2013)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2339 83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to management of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2406 83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and relocation of saltwater pipeline facilities.
House: Energy Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Highways | Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 2585 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the reimbursement of utilities for relocation of utility facilities following improvement or construction of certain tolled highways.
House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 2680 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to state financing for certain transportation projects.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2681 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to determine the most efficient transportation service delivery model for the Medicaid medical transportation program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2685 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the purposes, designation, and funding of a transportation reinvestment zone; authorizing an assessment.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2743 83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the powers and jurisdiction of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3040 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the creation of a fee on registration of a vehicle to fund transportation projects.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3126 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authorization by referendum election of an increase in optional fees imposed on vehicles registered in certain counties to fund transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3129 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3130 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to environmental clearance requirements for certain comprehensive development agreement projects of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3215 83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3425 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to travel information centers operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ADVERTISING | Business & Commerce--General | Financial--General | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | TRAVEL
HB 3427 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| Intergovernmental Relations | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3597 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to application and notification requirements for a permit to drill an oil or gas well in or near an easement held by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Highways | Oil & Gas | PERMITS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3609 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to designation of alternative routes for the transportation of certain radioactive waste.
House: Environmental Regulation
Withdrawn from schedule
| City Government--General | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3615 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to notification to the county judge and county emergency responders of the transportation of certain radioactive waste in the county.
House: Environmental Regulation
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government--General | Courts--Judges | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3639 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to a fund for certain county transportation infrastructure projects and the creation of County Energy Transportation Reinvestment Zones.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3642 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| ADVERTISING | City Government--Finance | City Government--General | INTERNET | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3645 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the relocation of a facility of a municipally owned utility required by the improvement of a turnpike or toll project of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--General | City Government--Utilities | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3852 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to information technologies to enhance the efficiency, useful life and global competitiveness of Texas' international commercial freight infrastructure.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Air | Highways | INTERMODAL FREIGHT DATA SHARING TASK FORCE | Science & Technology | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3853 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the promotion of Texas energy products, services and technologies in the global marketplace.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | Energy--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | GLOBAL ENERGY CAPITAL TASK FORCE | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Science & Technology | SECRETARY OF STATE | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3856 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to building workforce skills to compete for trade-related jobs, business opportunities and investment.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Corporations & Associations | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | IMPORTS & EXPORTS | Labor--Workforce Development | RAILROAD COMMISSION | RURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | TEXAS GLOBAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HJR 63 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the state's oil and gas tax revenue to construction, reconstruction, acquisition, and expansion of roads in counties in which a shale formation is located.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Oil & Gas | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Energy Resources | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 95 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HJR 107 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to impose by general law an additional motor vehicle registration fee to be deposited into the Texas Mobility Fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HR 2762 83-0 (2013)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1534.
Reported enrolled
| Highways | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 56 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care services in this state, including the provision of those services through the Medicaid program and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse in that program and other programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 275 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for the offense of leaving the scene of an accident that involves personal injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| ACCIDENTS | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 276 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the authority of certain transportation authorities to create a local government corporation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 459 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to the sale, installation, storage, transportation, and disposal of scrap, unsafe, or used tires; providing a civil penalty; creating an offense.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 477 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by a certain regional mobility authority for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | HIDALGO COUNTY | Highways | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 514 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and relocation of saltwater pipeline facilities.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Highways | Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
SB 544 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 561 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a study regarding school district transportation services and state and local resources available to fund those services.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 565 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
| Highways | Safety | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 640 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the designation of a regular location for purposes of obtaining transportation to and from a child's public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 948 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to management of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
| County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 971 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the purposes, designation, and funding of a transportation reinvestment zone for port projects; providing authority to issue bonds; authorizing an assessment.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1062 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to transportation of certain students entitled to a public education grant.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1110 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1273 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to creating a commuter trip reduction pilot program for the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1293 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1294 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to the awarding of contracts by the Texas Department of Transportation to private sector providers.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Labor--Workforce Development | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1305 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to transportation within a school district of a student entitled to a public education grant.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1319 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1327 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the reimbursement of utilities for relocation of utility facilities following improvement or construction of certain tolled highways.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
SB 1417 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Roads | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1461 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to addition of certain municipalities to the territory of a regional transportation authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| ADVERTISING | City Government--Finance | City Government--General | INTERNET | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1489 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the powers and jurisdiction of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1591 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the emergency detention of persons with mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PEACE OFFICERS | PHYSICIANS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1605 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties for transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BORDER | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MEXICO | Transportation--Miscellaneous | UNITED MEXICAN STATES
SB 1693 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the management of federal and state funds for the Texas Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program, and other programs directed toward the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, and persons of all ages and abilities on separate facilities and in conjunction with motorists on street and highway corridors, hereafter the "All-Ages, Active, Safe, and Economical Transportation in Texas (AASETT)" program.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Aging | BICYCLES | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Health & Safety | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1740 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the public education grant program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vouchers | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1747 83-0 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to funding and donations for transportation projects, including projects of county energy transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1778 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to funding for certain county transportation infrastructure projects.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1790 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to additional funding for transportation projects, including the issuance of revenue bonds; increasing motor vehicle registration fees.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BONDS | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1794 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a transportation revolving fund for certain metropolitan planning organizations.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1889 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Lavender, George
Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| Intergovernmental Relations | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SCR 41 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Isaac, Jason
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1727.
Signed by the Governor
| Environment--Air | Resolutions--Corrective | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 38 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the state infrastructure fund and board to provide financial assistance for certain projects related to economic development infrastructure and for the transfer to the fund of money from the economic stabilization fund; making an appropriation.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Governor | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE INFRASTRUCTURE BOARD | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--General
SJR 39 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the new capacity fund and the dedication of certain state revenue to that fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Highways | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SJR 65 83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a transportation infrastructure fund to assist counties in this state in the construction, reconstruction, or maintenance of transportation infrastructure that is intended to alleviate degradation caused by the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| County Government--Finance | Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1056 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1534.
Reported enrolled
| Highways | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 22 83-1 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the Texas Mobility Fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 52 83-1 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 9 83-1 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and to authorize the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds.
House: Appropriations
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| BONDS | Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 17 83-1 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HJR 18 83-1 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the allocation of certain interest and investment income from the economic stabilization fund to the purposes of public education, water development projects, and transportation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Development
SB 50 83-1 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the use of money in the state highway fund.
Filed
| Highways | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 7 83-1 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a transportation infrastructure fund to assist counties in alleviating degradation to highways caused by the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas.
Filed
| County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 10 83-1 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees, certain motor vehicle-related taxes, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
Filed
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 9 83-2 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 15 83-2 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the Texas Mobility Fund.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 36 83-2 (2013)
Author: Turner, Scott
Relating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 53 83-2 (2013)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 62 83-2 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George | et. al.
Relating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations.
Filed
| State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HCR 15 83-2 (2013)
Author: Howard, Donna
Authorizing the 83rd Legislature to appropriate an amount that exceeds the amount authorized by Section 22(a), Article VIII, Texas Constitution.
Filed
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 20 83-2 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16.
Filed
| Highways | Resolutions--Corrective | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 1 83-2 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 9 83-2 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 36 83-2 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the use of money in the state highway fund.
Filed
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SCR 1 83-2 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16.
Record vote
| Highways | Resolutions--Corrective | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 1 83-2 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 5 83-2 (2013)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Proposing a constitutional amendment temporarily increasing the rate of the state sales and use tax and dedicating revenue derived from that rate increase to repaying certain transportation bonds and other obligations.
Filed
| BONDS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 6 83-2 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a transportation infrastructure fund to assist counties in alleviating degradation to transportation infrastructure caused by the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas.
Filed
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Highways | Oil & Gas | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 10 83-2 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees, certain motor vehicle-related taxes, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
Filed
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1 83-3 (2013)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to transportation funding, expenditures, and finance and the preservation of a sufficient balance in the economic stabilization fund; making an appropriation.
House: Transportation Funding, Select Senate: Finance
Effective on adoption of const. amendment
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2 83-3 (2013)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Department of Transportation for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights of way for public roadways other than toll roads.
House: Transportation Funding, Select
Left pending in committee
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3 83-3 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the provision and use of revenue for transportation; making an appropriation.
House: Transportation Funding, Select
Left pending in committee
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4 83-3 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George | et. al.
Relating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations.
House: Transportation Funding, Select
Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
| State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 15 83-3 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to providing funding for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for public roadways other than toll roads; making appropriations.
House: Transportation Funding, Select
Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 17 83-3 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the rates of the state gasoline and diesel fuel taxes and to the use of any additional revenue derived from those taxes.
House: Transportation Funding, Select
Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
| STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 22 83-3 (2013)
Author: Turner, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding.
Filed
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1 83-3 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation and functions of legislative select committees on transportation funding, expenditures, and finance and to the preservation of a sufficient balance in the economic stabilization fund.
House: Transportation Funding, Select Senate: Finance
Referred to Transportation Funding, Select
| Highways | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HIGHWAY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 116 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of the commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 167 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard PenaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 191 82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the regulation of automobile wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 260 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of unlawful transport of a person.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 421 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 563 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| County Government--General | Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 578 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to state financing of public transportation.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 630 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the environmental review process for transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Environment--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 664 82-0 (2011)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to voting eligibility requirements for members of a metropolitan planning organization policy board.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 678 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to coordination between school districts and other governmental agencies regarding necessary transportation infrastructure improvements associated with real property owned or proposed to be purchased by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 699 82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, JoeSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the funding of port security, facility projects, and port studies.
House: Transportation Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/11
| PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 959 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to transportation of loose materials.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 981 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the creation of local mobility credit programs.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1105 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BICYCLES | City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1112 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the authority and powers of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1195 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the qualifications and duties of the chief financial officer, the internal auditor, and legal counsel of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1201 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1203 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or in a school crossing zone.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1256 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to consideration of the consolidation of school bus operations in certain counties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BORDER | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1276 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to state actions necessary to maximize federal funding for certain transportation projects and activities in this state.
House: Transportation
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | Human Relations | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1280 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the payment of an examination fee to the attorney general for the legal sufficiency review of a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1305 82-0 (2011)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight vehicle permits by certain port authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| PERMITS | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 1363 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of permit procedures and enforcement related to oversize and overweight vehicles from the Texas Department of Transportation to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1376 82-0 (2011)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the definition of a junked vehicle for purposes of abatement of a public nuisance.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | NUISANCES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1483 82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls by a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1523 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the offense of transporting household goods without registration; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1636 82-0 (2011)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Relating to certain financial requirements of certain toll project entities.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Electronic Information Systems | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1669 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the establishment of a motor vehicle mileage fee pilot program for certain motor vehicles by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Energy--Conservation | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1724 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to economically driven mobility projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1742 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of a regional transportation authority to create a local government corporation.
House: Transportation
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Corporations & Associations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1899 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
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
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | SIGNS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1920 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to transportation planning and funding allocations.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| County Government--Roads | Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Rural
HB 1921 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the composition of a board of directors of a regional mobility authority created by a municipality.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--Roads | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2016 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the operation of certain rapid transit authorities, including the power to repeal the local sales and use tax exemption for telecommunications services and the use of revenue from the tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2017 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | DIGITAL SIGNATURES | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2032 82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, DrewSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to performance and payment security for certain comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2064 82-0 (2011)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on public transportation services for people with disabilities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2073 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the criminal penalty for the discarding of certain burning materials.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Environment--Solid Waste | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2100 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to the exemption from taxation of property of a local government corporation.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2136 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to regional contracted brokers and subcontractors of regional contracted brokers providing Medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| CRIMINAL RECORDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2186 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2232 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of ship channel districts.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| County Government--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2255 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authorities to enter into comprehensive development agreements for certain projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2350 82-0 (2011)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the composition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the selection of members of that commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2396 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the pledge of advanced transportation district sales and use taxes to certain bonds.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS | BONDS | PUBLIC NOTICE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2570 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to municipal prohibition of the use of low-speed vehicles to transport passengers for hire.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| City Government--General | TAXICABS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2571 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the purposes and designation of transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| BORDER | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | REINVESTMENT ZONES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2574 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority of regional mobility authorities to enter into comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2675 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2726 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to liability of an employee of an independent contractor of a transportation entity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2801 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation that include the financing, design, and construction of a project.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2802 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the financing of transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2860 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to public improvement districts designated by a municipality or county.
House: Urban Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Property Interests--Real Property | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2881 82-0 (2011)
Author: Scott, Connie
Relating to state financing of public transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Roads | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2894 82-0 (2011)
Author: Torres, Raul
Relating to discount programs for members of the armed services provided by toll project entities.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| Military & Veterans | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2938 82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to a grant program for certain natural gas motor vehicles.
House: Energy Resources
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Oil & Gas | PICKUP & HEAVY TRUCKS | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2951 82-0 (2011)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the sunset review of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Sunset--Recommended Reviews | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3092 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to local options regarding transportation and mobility improvement projects in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--General | Elections--General | TEXAS LOCAL OPTION TRANSPORTATION ACT | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3218 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the administration, financing, and use of the State Infrastructure Bank.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | Financial--General | Highways | LOANS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3417 82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to state fiscal matters regarding business and economic development.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | PERMITS | RURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 3421 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, DougSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the designation of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail as a historic highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| EL CAMINO REAL DE LOS TEJAS NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3431 82-0 (2011)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 77/83 and State Highway 4 as Jaime Zapata Memorial Boulevard.
House: Transportation
Postponed
| Highways | JAIME ZAPATA MEMORIAL BOULEVARD | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3487 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, VanSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to regulations concerning certain service animals; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
| Animals | HOTELS & MOTELS | Law Enforcement | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3518 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to local funding for mobility improvement and transportation projects; providing authority to impose a tax, issue bonds, and impose penalties.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| County Government--General | Elections--General | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TEXAS LOCAL OPTION TRANSPORTATION ACT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3560 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the appointment and recommendations of the Border Trade Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| BORDER | BORDER TRADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3561 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3563 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3564 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3565 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3566 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3567 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3569 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Lawyers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3723 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to optional fees on the registration of a vehicle imposed by a county.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3731 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the accommodation of bicycles, pedestrians, and mass transit riders on streets and highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BICYCLES | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3734 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3742 82-0 (2011)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the environmental review of certain transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 176 82-0 (2011)
Author: Isaac, JasonSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1517.
Signed by the Governor
| City Government--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Resolutions--Corrective | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HCR 179 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1420.
Filed
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HJR 78 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HR 2546 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1112.
Reported enrolled
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 2550 82-0 (2011)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1517.
Reported enrolled
| City Government--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HR 2654 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3275.
Reported enrolled
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Political Subdivisions | REINVESTMENT ZONES | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 2666 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1420.
Reported enrolled
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 20 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.Sponsor: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to grant programs for certain natural gas motor vehicles and alternative fuel facilities.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Oil & Gas | PICKUP & HEAVY TRUCKS | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 103 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and relocation of wastewater pipeline facilities.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General | Utilities--Natural Gas | Water--General
SB 161 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to highway funding formulas of and project selection by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 246 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to toll collection services provided by a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 469 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls by a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 505 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to state financing of public transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 513 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| BICYCLES | City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 565 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor and to the operation of vehicles on certain Texas roadways.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 581 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the authority and powers of regional mobility authorities.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 615 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Quintanilla, Chente | et. al.
Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable and to the regulation of scrap tires; providing civil penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 731 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the attorney general's legal sufficiency review of a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 814 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the deposit and use of certain revenue received by the Texas Department of Transportation and metropolitan planning organizations from certain transportation projects or systems.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 815 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the funding of port security, facility projects, and port studies.
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Committee report printed and distributed
| PORT AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 816 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the appointment and recommendations of the Border Trade Advisory Committee.
House: Transportation Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/11
| BORDER | BORDER TRADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 888 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of a regional transportation authority to create a local government corporation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Corporations & Associations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1018 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to state actions necessary to maximize federal funding for certain transportation projects and activities in this state.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
No action taken in committee
| HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | Human Relations | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1043 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the criminal penalty for the discarding of certain burning materials.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Environment--Solid Waste | FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1095 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodríguez, José
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
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | SIGNS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1104 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of ship channel districts.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1120 82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to the exemption from taxation of property of a local government corporation.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1137 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to public participation in the development of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | INTERNET | PUBLIC NOTICE | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1138 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to design-build contracts and comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1144 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1145 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1155 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the appointment of a person with experience and training in public health policy to the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Health--General | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1182 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Lawyers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1282 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a prohibition on the use of revenue sharing as a means of repayment of Texas Department of Transportation cost participation in a toll facility of a public entity.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1323 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the environmental review of certain transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Environment--General | Political Subdivisions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1395 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the administration, financing, and use of the State Infrastructure Bank.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| BONDS | Financial--General | Highways | LOANS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1401 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | DIGITAL SIGNATURES | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 1420 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Government Organization
See remarks for effective date
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1428 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to authorizing the designation of an area adjacent to a state highway project as a transportation finance zone, and authorizing the revenue from the state sales and use taxes imposed in the zone to be deposited in a revolving fund and used to repay financial assistance provided from the fund for highway projects.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Sales | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1470 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 77/83 and State Highway 4 as Jaime Zapata Memorial Boulevard.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | JAIME ZAPATA MEMORIAL BOULEVARD | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1498 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or in a school crossing zone.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1541 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the inclusion of certain emissions reduction projects or activities in the cost of a transportation project of a regional mobility authority.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Environment--Air | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1585 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters regarding business and economic development.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | PERMITS | RURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1651 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation that include the financing, design, and construction of a project.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1706 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1707 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1708 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1709 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1710 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1711 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1762 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to state financing of public transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--Roads | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1831 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Doug
Relating to the designation of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail as a historic highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| EL CAMINO REAL DE LOS TEJAS NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1860 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to funding for transportation needs in certain counties.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| County Government--Roads | Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1864 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the awarding of contracts by the Texas Department of Transportation to private sector providers.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1885 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SCR 60 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1420.
Signed by the Governor
| MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SJR 13 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain revenue collected by a public entity from the use of a tolled highway project in this state to be used only for roadways.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 23 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the rates of taxes imposed on gasoline and diesel fuel, adjusting those rates annually for inflation, and dedicating certain revenue from those taxes to the design, construction, and maintenance of public roadways.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 30 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from any increases in taxes on motor fuel to the repayment of certain transportation-related state debt.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
| Highways | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 42 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit the Texas Transportation Commission, subject to legislative review and approval, to designate the area adjacent to a state highway project as a transportation finance zone and authorizing the revenue from the state sales and use taxes imposed in the zone to be deposited in a revolving fund and used to repay financial assistance provided from the fund for certain purposes.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Sales | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1219 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1112.
Reported enrolled
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1231 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1517.
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1246 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1420.
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SR 1247 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3275.
Postponed
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 14 82-1 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 12 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Redistricting | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 14 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the application of certain contract management laws to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 15 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the participation of certain metropolitan planning organization policy board members in votes of the board related to certain toll projects.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 31 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be maintained on certain buses owned by a motor carrier.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 139 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 207 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.
House: Public Safety
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| BORDER | Safety | SHERIFFS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 253 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to language requirements for engaging in certain regulated activities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Labor--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 300 81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation, including the transfer of certain functions to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 565 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of the commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 624 81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to state funding for school districts for transportation of students who would be subject to hazardous traffic conditions while walking.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 625 81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the public school finance system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 641 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of a commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 644 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 667 81-0 (2009)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by certain local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Purchasing--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 1017 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to grants to certain school districts and countywide public school transportation systems to be used to pay costs in purchasing school buses capable of using natural gas or propane as fuel.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1035 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the requirement that an application or examination for a state-issued license be in English.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Human Relations | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1074 81-0 (2009)
Author: Frost, Stephen
Relating to the use of bulletproof glass in certain vehicles purchased by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1101 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to economic impact reviews conducted by the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1271 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the required use of tax increment financing to provide affordable housing in certain reinvestment zones.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| City Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1413 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the definition of a junked vehicle for purposes of abatement of a public nuisance.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | NUISANCES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1420 81-0 (2009)
Author: Orr, RobSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the regulation of the transportation of oil and gas drill cuttings; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report printed and distributed
| Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1438 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the conversion of a nontolled state highway or segment of the state highway system to a toll project.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1439 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the use of county and municipal bond proceeds for toll projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BONDS | City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1477 81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the public school finance system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1496 81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the public school finance system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1549 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the creation, organization, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| COMMISSIONER, MOTOR VEHICLES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1674 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to funding for county transportation needs.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Roads | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1743 81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1794 81-0 (2009)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the regulation of automobile wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1834 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to specialty license plates supporting the Safe Routes to School Program.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| Highways | LICENSE PLATES | SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1871 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the use of Texas Department of Transportation facilities or property to serve a project aiding security in a ship channel security district.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1910 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the operation of toll projects.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Highways | SIGNS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1951 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the offer of certain unusable remainder real property acquired by the Texas Department of Transportation to nonprofit corporations.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2117 81-0 (2009)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.
Relating to the operation and continuation of the law authorizing the issuance of oversize or overweight vehicle permits by certain port authorities.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2334 81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority, including the establishment of an administrative adjudication hearing procedure; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2589 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to transportation planning and funding allocations.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| County Government--Roads | Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Rural
HB 2603 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the criminal consequences of a refusal or failure to comply with certain rules and orders issued or entered by the commissioners court of a county in connection with the public roads of the county.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| County Government--Roads | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2604 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the issuance of certain permits for overweight vehicles.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| PERMITS | PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORITY OF NUECES COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 2610 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the administration of pass-through toll agreements.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2648 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miklos, Robert
Relating to taking into account the cost of fuel in establishing the transportation allotment for school districts and counties operating public school transportation systems.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Oil & Gas | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2861 81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to the authority of the Kaufman County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 to undertake road projects.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| KAUFMAN COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2871 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to grants to school district and countywide public school transportation systems to be used to pay costs in purchasing school buses capable of using propane as fuel.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2883 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the accommodation of bicycles, pedestrians, and mass transit riders on streets and highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BICYCLES | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2985 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the operation of certain commercial vehicles in this state.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| Common Carriers | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2990 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority and powers of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3070 81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3097 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, including the transfer of certain duties to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and to the regulation of certain franchised motor vehicle dealers; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Common Carriers | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TEXAS USED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS RECYCLING ACT | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3268 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the exemption of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities from motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | Oil & Gas | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3278 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Vehicles; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3378 81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to projects that may be undertaken by development corporations for the development, retention, or expansion of certain transportation facilities.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Laid on the table subject to call
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3395 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the establishment of the Transportation Legislative Oversight Committee.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Legislature | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3448 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to local options regarding transportation and mobility improvement projects in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Elections--General | TEXAS LOCAL OPTION TRANSPORTATION ACT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3495 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the distribution of funding for certain transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3561 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3619 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the safe operation of certain commercial vehicles in this state.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Common Carriers | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3638 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the use of safety belts by the operator of or a passenger in a motor vehicle used exclusively to transport solid waste.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| Environment--Solid Waste | SEAT BELTS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3642 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the prohibition of signs along certain roads.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
| COMAL COUNTY | County Government--Roads | Highways | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3691 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to shipping coordination services for state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3758 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the port authority advisory committee and funding of port security, facility projects, and studies.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 3863 81-0 (2009)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to transportation access plans for certain facilities permitted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality or the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| County Government--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PERMITS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3932 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the establishment of a road user fee pilot program by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Roads | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4042 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to county transportation access plans.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
| County Government--General | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4161 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general and the appointment of inspectors general at the Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Youth Commission, Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas, Texas Education Agency, and Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Minors--Juvenile Justice | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | TEXAS INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 4203 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into funding agreements to expedite an agency's environmental review duties related to transportation projects.
House: Transportation
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Environment--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4204 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to public viewing and comment on proposals for comprehensive development agreements with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4272 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4276 81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to a transportation plan for persons furloughed or discharged from certain mental health facilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4408 81-0 (2009)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to contracts for the disposal of dredged material from a portion of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| GULF COAST INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 115 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Designating as the Diamond Interchange the interchange surrounding the site of Texas Stadium in Irving and connecting State Highways 183 and 114, Loop 12, and Spur 482, with the Trinity Parkway and the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Orange Line.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| DIAMOND INTERCHANGE | Highways | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Official Designations--Miscellaneous | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HCR 173 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of the cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HCR 174 81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to designate the overpass at the intersection of Highway 20 and Highway 338 in Odessa as the Buddy West Memorial Overpass.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Signed by the Governor
| BUDDY WEST MEMORIAL OVERPASS | Highways | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 13 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from motor fuel taxes to the construction of public highways.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 89 81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from motor fuel taxes to the construction of public highways.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 110 81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the limit on the amount in the economic stabilization fund (rainy day fund) and establishing an infrastructure fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 3054 81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 300.
3 hr. notice-for consideration
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 161 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to specialty license plates supporting the Safe Routes to School Program.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Highways | LICENSE PLATES | SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 216 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
No action taken in committee
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 217 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the rate of the state gasoline tax and diesel fuel taxes.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 229 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by certain local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Purchasing--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--Water & Sewer
SB 348 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the Texas Transportation Commission's authority to establish advisory committees.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 404 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the authority of certain toll project entities to enter into a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 420 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the performance evaluation criteria for judges employed by a municipality.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Municipal | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 480 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to enter into a covenant for environmental remediation of real property owned by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Environment--General | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 502 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation, counties, and certain toll project entities and regional mobility authorities to enter into funding agreements to expedite the entity's environmental review duties related to certain transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
| Environment--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 509 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the reporting of proposed publicity expenditures by state agencies to certain legislative committees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Legislature | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 585 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Kent, Carol
Relating to standards of conduct and ethics policies for metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 617 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Reported favorably as substituted
| Business & Commerce--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TIRES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 626 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Vehicles; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 642 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to payments by bidders associated with a toll project contract.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 882 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 896 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to the driver responsibility program.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 970 81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the qualifications required of the executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1019 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation, including the transfer of certain functions to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; providing penalties.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, COMMISSIONER OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1160 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the use of Texas Department of Transportation facilities or property to serve a project aiding security in a ship channel security district.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1233 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the use of certain money received by the Texas Department of Transportation from certain transportation projects or systems.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1350 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the creation, administration, financing, and use of a Texas Transportation Revolving Fund; granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | Highways | LOANS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1351 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the terms of the members of the Texas Transportation Commission.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1353 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to contract provisions in comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1373 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the operation and continuation of the law authorizing the issuance of oversize or overweight vehicle permits by certain port authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: International Relations & Trade
See remarks for effective date
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Highways | PERMITS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1417 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to transportation planning and the creation and membership of planning organizations and funding allocations for transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--General | County Government--General | State Finances--Budget | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Rural
SB 1571 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the issuance of certain permits for overweight vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| PERMITS | PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORITY OF NUECES COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
SB 1609 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the control of access to state highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| City Government--Roads | Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1669 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the authority and powers of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1876 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1992 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2005 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the exemption of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities from motor fuel taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--School Districts | Oil & Gas | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 2017 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to public participation in the development of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Highways | INTERNET | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2052 81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to projects that may be undertaken by development corporations for the development, retention, or expansion of certain transportation facilities.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 2058 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the Harris County Road Law.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| County Government--Roads | HARRIS COUNTY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2079 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the continuing care plan for persons being discharged from state hospitals.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2169 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the establishment of a smart growth policy work group and the development of a smart growth policy for this state.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Vetoed by the Governor
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Environment--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Health--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2380 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to contracts for the disposal of dredged material from a portion of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway.
House: Transportation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
| GULF COAST INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 2413 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Brown, Betty
Relating to the authority of the Kaufman County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 to undertake road projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| KAUFMAN COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 9 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Highways | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 25 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain revenue collected by a public entity from the use of a tolled highway project in this state to be used only for transportation projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 55 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the holdover provision of the Texas Constitution does not apply to a member of the Texas Transportation Commission.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1107 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 300.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
| Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1 81-1 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain sources of revenue for the funding of highways and transportation projects.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 14 81-1 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Department of Transportation and the functions of that department and of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; providing penalties.
Filed
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1 81-1 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to certain sources of revenue for the funding of highways and transportation projects.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 14 81-1 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Department of Transportation and the functions of that department and of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; providing penalties.
Filed
| Highways | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset Bills | TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 51 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the use of the proceeds of bonds and other public securities that are secured by the state highway fund.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BONDS | BORDER | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 107 80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the adoption of a service plan change by a subregional board that governs a regional transportation authority consisting of one subregion.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--Roads | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 154 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of a commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 178 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bailey, KevinSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the issuance and renewal of certain licenses for junkyards and automotive wrecking and salvage yards.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 206 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to state funding for school districts for transportation of students who would be subject to hazardous traffic conditions while walking.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 207 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the public school finance system.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 422 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the revenue sources for and administration of the Texas mobility fund.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 474 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 559 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick | et. al.
Relating to a request for a public hearing before requiring the abatement of certain nuisances.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 561 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick | et. al.
Relating to notice procedures for abatement of certain nuisances.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 562 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to eligibility of a municipality or county for a federal grant to enforce commercial motor vehicle safety standards.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 563 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to municipal and county eligibility for federal grants related to commercial motor vehicle safety.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 565 80-0 (2007)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to enforcement of certain vehicle weight and safety requirements by a noncommissioned employee of the Department of Public Safety.
House: Law Enforcement
Laid on the table subject to call
| Common Carriers | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 849 80-0 (2007)
Author: Olivo, Dora | et. al.
Relating to transportation to and from a disciplinary alternative education program or juvenile justice alternative education program and the length of a school day at a disciplinary alternative education program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 952 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the acceptance at a solid waste facility of municipal solid waste transported by vehicle.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Solid Waste | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1108 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to requiring that certain tests required for the issuance of a commercial driver's license be conducted in English.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1273 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards by certain peace officers.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
| PEACE OFFICERS | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1274 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the requirement of speaking and reading the English language as a condition for the issuance of a commercial driver's license.
House: Transportation
Returned to committee
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1321 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting an agency or political subdivision of this state, in connection with a public road, highway, toll road, port, or related infrastructure under its jurisdiction, from granting an interest in the property to a private entity.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Property Interests--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1420 80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the removal of property from county roads by certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | County Government--Roads | Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1574 80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of a toll project entity.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1688 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the intersection of certain roads with the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1765 80-0 (2007)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the responsibility of an employer in relation to a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Law Enforcement
Laid on the table subject to call
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1767 80-0 (2007)
Author: Peña, AaronSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the punishment for criminal mischief committed by interfering with certain transportation signs, signals, or devices.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Property | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 1798 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez Fischer, TreySponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the criminal consequences of driving a motor vehicle on certain designated right-of-way of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1813 80-0 (2007)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to requiring that members of the governing board of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities be elected officials.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Elections--General | Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1827 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1857 80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the identification and regulation of land located in a future transportation corridor of a county.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| County Government--Roads | Highways | PUBLIC NOTICE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1886 80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the procurement methods of certain political subdivisions and certain other entities for the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of certain projects.
House: Government Reform Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 1923 80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to coordination between school districts and other governmental agencies regarding necessary transportation infrastructure improvements associated with real property owned or proposed to be purchased by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1947 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hodge, Terri | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the designation of the structure on Interstate 30 connecting the east and west levee of the Trinity River as the Margaret McDermott Bridge.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | MARGARET MCDERMOTT BRIDGE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| ADVERTISING | Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1997 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2090 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, Fred | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the creation of a local government transportation corporation by a hospital district or hospital authority.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2093 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, FredSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the issuance and enforcement of motor carrier overweight or oversize vehicle permits and motor carrier registrations; providing administrative penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Common Carriers | PERMITS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2127 80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, JimSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles in connection with utility work.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 2177 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to state coordination of transportation services for certain clients of health and human services agencies.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2179 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to compensation of Texas Department of Transportation employees for certain compensatory time.
House: Appropriations
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| COMPENSATORY TIME | Highways | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2203 80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to payments by the Texas Department of Transportation to an unsuccessful private entity that submits a proposal for a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2229 80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to a supplemental transportation allotment for certain school districts with substantial student travel costs for extracurricular activities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2230 80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to a supplemental transportation allotment for certain school districts with substantial student travel costs for extracurricular activities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2268 80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to certain acquisitions of real property by the Texas Department of Transportation for highway purposes.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Property Interests--Real Property | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2360 80-0 (2007)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to transportation of public school students placed in a juvenile justice alternative education program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2416 80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the use of eminent domain for highway or other transportation purposes.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2557 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter real property for a toll project.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2565 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee on motor vehicle inspections related to safety and emissions.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE INSPECTIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2599 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to reinstitution of the Urban Street Program.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | City Government--Roads | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2622 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., SolomonSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to eligibility of board members of certain rapid transit authorities to receive insurance benefits.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Vetoed by the Governor
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2631 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the conversion of a nontolled state highway or segment of the state highway system to a toll project.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2632 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the use of county and municipality bond proceeds for toll projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2661 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the inclusion of certain expenditures for purposes of the rule that a specified percentage of school district revenue be spent for instructional activities.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 2682 80-0 (2007)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2693 80-0 (2007)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to economic impact studies conducted by the Texas Transportation Commission.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2760 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the management and control of certain port improvements and facilities.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2792 80-0 (2007)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to the authority of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to utilize bid and contract alternatives.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2836 80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to discount programs provided by toll project entities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2899 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the compliance review and safety audit program for commercial motor vehicles.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2900 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the operation of a commercial motor vehicle by persons without a license; imposing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Aliens | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2901 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety related to drug testing.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Common Carriers | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| ADVERTISING | City Government--General | Highways | Political Subdivisions | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2970 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to programs, incentives, and tax exemptions to encourage the use, manufacture, storage, distribution, or sale of carbon-free hydrogen energy; providing for the issuance of bonds.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Highways | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2989 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the board of directors of a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3084 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the municipal street maintenance sales tax.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
| Elections--General | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3192 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority related to turnpikes and other related projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| Elections--Campaign Financing | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3275 80-0 (2007)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to certain transportation studies.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3399 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to sell or convey the Presidio International Bridge.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3403 80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the allotment under the foundation school program for special transportation of students receiving special education services.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3479 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the administration of, procedures related to, and other reform measures for the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3590 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the application of certain contract management laws to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3651 80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the suspension, revocation, or cancellation of a driver's license, instruction permit, or operating privilege by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 3712 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the authority of regional mobility authorities, including the participation of private entities in authority projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3713 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Highways | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3714 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to sources of revenue for the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 3718 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to terms of directors of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3719 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a transportation infrastructure services district imposing taxes and authorizing bonds.
House: Transportation
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3721 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to classification of comprehensive development agreements for certain transportation projects.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3722 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike | et. al.
Relating to pass-through financing and the creation and operation of the transportation reinvestment fund.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | REINVESTMENT ZONES | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION REINVESTMENT FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4071 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, BettySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of the Las Lomas Municipal Utility District No. 4 of Kaufman County and the Kaufman County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 to undertake road projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on intent calendar
| LAS LOMAS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4 OF KAUFMAN COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 14 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to revise procedures for local government projects to specify that local governments are not responsible for cost overruns on projects over which they have no supervisory control.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 181 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Designating State Highway 75 between Streetman and Conroe as the 75th Ranger Regiment Highway and requesting that the Texas Department of Transportation feature the Ranger tab and 75th Ranger Regiment patch on memorial markers for the highway.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| 75TH RANGER REGIMENT HIGHWAY | Highways | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 224 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Granting Goss Building Incorporated permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Civil Practices
Committee report sent to Calendars
| GOSS BUILDING INCORPORATED | Resolutions--Suits vs. State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 7 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to dedicate certain motor fuel taxes to the Texas mobility fund.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HJR 57 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from motor fuel taxes to the construction of public highways.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 2876 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, Fred
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2093.
Reported enrolled
| Common Carriers | PERMITS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 46 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to certain fees charged for the impoundment and storage of a recovered stolen vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 126 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the revenue sources for and administration of the Texas mobility fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 149 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to noncompetition provisions in contracts for the acquisition, design, construction, financing, maintenance, or operation of a toll project.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Withdrawn from schedule
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 255 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to reports and information provided by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Electronic Information Systems | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 256 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to payments by bidders associated with a toll project contract.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 275 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the length of certain agreements with private entities related to transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 284 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the issuance and renewal of certain licenses for junkyards and automotive wrecking and salvage yards.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 327 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to cargo transported by vehicle; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 328 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the requirement that the results of an alcohol and drug test taken by certain holders of a commercial driver's license be reported to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 329 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to an object or material placed on or attached to a window of a commercial motor vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 330 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to enforcement of certain vehicle weight and safety requirements by a noncommissioned employee of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Common Carriers | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 331 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the maximum length for certain vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 332 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the responsibility of an employer in relation to a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 333 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of an out-of-service order; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 340 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to eligibility of a municipality or county for a federal grant to enforce commercial motor vehicle safety standards.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 350 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the abatement of certain nuisances involving junked vehicles.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 351 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Noriega, Rick
Relating to notice procedures for abatement of certain nuisances.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| ABANDONED & JUNKED VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 385 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to reimbursement for relocation of utility facilities required by improvements of turnpike projects and toll projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
SB 387 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to loose material transported by vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 459 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the provision of benefits to members or senior employees of the Texas Transportation Commission; providing criminal penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Ethics | State Officers | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 545 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards by certain peace officers.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| PEACE OFFICERS | Safety | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 546 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the requirement of speaking and reading the English language as a condition for the issuance of a commercial driver's license.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 621 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to payments by the Texas Department of Transportation to an unsuccessful private entity that submits a proposal for a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 668 80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Strama, Mark
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of a toll project entity.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 718 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the route selection for the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Vetoed by the Governor
| Highways | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 741 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to imposition of local sales and use taxes on certain taxable items shipped outside a transit authority.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
| Taxation--General | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 887 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain revenue generated by Texas Department of Transportation toll projects and to the membership and functions of metropolitan planning organizations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | State Finances--Management & Control | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 964 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the board of directors of a regional tollway authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 965 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority related to turnpikes and other related projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
House appoints conferees-reported
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1076 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to a declaration of taking filed by the Texas Department of Transportation for a toll project.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1085 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the suspension, revocation, or cancellation of a driver's license, instruction permit, or operating privilege by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 1093 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the creation of a local government transportation corporation by a hospital district or hospital authority.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1210 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the use of eminent domain for highway or other transportation purposes.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1266 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.Sponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to pass-through financing and the designation and operation of transportation reinvestment zones.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | REINVESTMENT ZONES | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION REINVESTMENT FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1363 80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles in connection with utility work.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| RECREATIONAL & ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
SB 1368 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the protective headgear requirements for motorcycle operators and passengers.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| MOTORCYCLE HELMETS | MOTORCYCLES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1370 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the powers and duties of certain entities authorized to construct turnpike or toll projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1373 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the issuance and enforcement of motor carrier overweight or oversize vehicle permits and motor carrier registrations; providing administrative penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Highways | PERMITS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 1435 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the creation, powers, and funding of a metropolitan area mobility authority; authorizing a tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Highways | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1467 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into certain comprehensive development agreements.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1480 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the boundaries of Texas Department of Transportation districts.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1548 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain open meetings requirements applicable to a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
| Open Meetings | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1612 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to programs, incentives, and tax exemptions to encourage the use, manufacture, storage, distribution, or sale of carbon-free hydrogen energy; providing for the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Highways | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1688 80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a transportation infrastructure services district created by a municipality; imposing taxes and authorizing bonds.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1713 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the authority of a parent to designate a child-care facility or grandparent's residence for purposes of transportation provided by a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1773 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to sell or convey the Presidio International Bridge.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1836 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the management and control of certain port improvements and facilities.
House: Transportation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/07
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1994 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of the Las Lomas Municipal Utility District No. 4 of Kaufman County to undertake road projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Natural Resources
| LAS LOMAS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4 OF KAUFMAN COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 25 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to dedicate certain motor fuel taxes to the Texas mobility fund.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TEXAS MOBILITY FUND | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SJR 46 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the borrowing of money by a state transportation agency for transportation-related projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SR 1182 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2093.
Reported enrolled
| Common Carriers | PERMITS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 55 79-0 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the designation of portions of Interstate Highway 20 inside Dallas and Tarrant Counties as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| Highways | RONALD REAGAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 190 79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to possession of certain devices affecting operation of a traffic-control signal; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| MIRT ACT | TRAFFIC CONTROL | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 341 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seaman, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to regulation of motor carriers transporting household goods.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Common Carriers | Consumer Protection | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 444 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender or sexually violent predator.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 476 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the filing of financial statements by policy board members of metropolitan planning organizations; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
No action taken in subcommittee
| Ethics | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 523 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to restriction on the use of certain highway lanes by certain vehicles.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Highways | TRAFFIC CONTROL | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 540 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 290 inside Harris County as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| Highways | RONALD REAGAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 749 79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Delwin | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to size and weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural products and equipment.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| Agriculture | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 847 79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the board of directors of a regional mobility authority.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 882 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the disposition of an abandoned watercraft.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ARTIFICIAL REEFS | BOATS & BOATING | Parks & Wildlife--General | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 958 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of an order prohibiting operation of a motor vehicle on certain toll roads.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from calendar
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 962 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to include in the unified transportation program a list of transportation projects that the department considers to be eligible for tolling or feasible for tolling.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| ADVERTISING | Highways | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1018 79-0 (2005)
Author: Noriega, MelissaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be maintained on certain school buses owned by a motor carrier.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 1036 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to conflicts of interest of policy board members of metropolitan planning organizations; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
| Ethics | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1092 79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the authority of certain counties to remove property from county roads.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
| County Government--General | County Government--Roads | Property Interests--Personal Property | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1107 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to procedures for obtaining relief from local matching funds requirements for highway projects.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS | Highways | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1137 79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to enter into agreements with foreign countries for issuance of driver's licenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1339 79-0 (2005)
Author: Strama, MarkSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the appointment of a voting proxy by a legislative policy board member of a metropolitan planning organization.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Legislature | METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Law Enforcement | SIGNS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1548 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to state funding for school districts for transportation of students who would be subject to hazardous traffic conditions while walking.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1672 79-0 (2005)
Author: Howard, CharlieSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to costs imposed in connection with the collection and enforcement of certain tolls.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| County Government--Finance | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1696 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the relocation of utility facilities for state highway purposes.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--General
HB 1741 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the creation by certain municipalities and powers of regional mobility authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1794 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the development of the Trans-Texas Corridor.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Environment--Water | Highways | TRANS-TEXAS CORRIDOR | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1814 79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, CarterSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to employment positions with the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Salaries & Expenses | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1822 79-0 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to an offense of passing or avoiding a weigh station by certain vehicle operators.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT
HB 1882 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy | et. al.
Relating to permits issued for moving certain heavy equipment over certain highways.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | PERMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| Highways | SIGNS | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1986 79-0 (2005)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| BONDS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1989 79-0 (2005)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the regulation of controllers of intermodal transportation equipment by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
| Common Carriers | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2021 79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to the identification and administration of land located in a future transportation corridor of a county.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| County Government--Roads | Highways | PUBLIC NOTICE | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2075 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to ferries.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | County Government--General | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Water--Navigation & Ports
HB 2096 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the removal and disposal of certain vessels and structures in certain locations; providing penalties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
| BOATS & BOATING | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Parks & Wildlife--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2120 79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the administration of county government and the exercise of powers at the county level.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| ARREST WARRANTS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government--General | Courts--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Electronic Information Systems | Law Enforcement | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2127 79-0 (2005)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to transportation to and from a disciplinary alternative education program or juvenile justice alternative education program and the length of a school day at a disciplinary alternative education program.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2134 79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the administration of the state infrastructure bank.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| State Finances--Management & Control | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2137 79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the construction or improvement of buildings by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2138 79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, and provision of toll facilities and a transit system by a regional mobility authority, and the transfer to a regional mobility authority of the toll facilities, transit system, and related assets of a regional tollway authority or transit provider or of certain counties; providing criminal penalties; authorizing a tax.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| County Government--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2139 79-0 (2005)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to certain agreements by the Texas Department of Transportation involving pass-through tolls.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2225 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to establish a temporary commercial driveway permit program.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Business & Commerce--General | Highways | PERMITS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
