HB 542
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to a study on state land use to facilitate health and wellness for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Health--General | Military & Veterans | Parks & Wildlife--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 671
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to a veterans suicide prevention campaign.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 728
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Aging | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATEWIDE INTERAGENCY AGING SERVICES COORDINATING COUNCIL | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1457
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to required military informed care or military cultural competency training for certain personnel of entities that provide mental health services to veterans or veterans' families before award of a state agency grant.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2148
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to a study on veteran deaths caused by suicide.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2749
88-0 (2023)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.
Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2951
88-0 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a service dog pilot program for certain veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Animals | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3220
88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR VETERANS SERVICES, TEXAS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Housing--Homeless Persons | Housing--Veterans | Interim Studies | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SURPLUS PROPERTY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 3552
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the creation of the Texas Slavery and Segregation Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Relations | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SECRETARY OF STATE | SLAVERY & SEGREGATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3997
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to reporting and data collection requirements in relation to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their family members.
House: Higher Education
Withdrawn from schedule
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4240
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harrison, Brian
Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOMELESS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Homeless Persons | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4436
88-0 (2023)
Author: Plesa, Mihaela
Relating to an advisory council on the needs of LGBTQ older adults.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Aging | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | HOMOSEXUALITY | LGBTQ OLDER ADULTS, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON | Nursing Homes | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4617
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bumgarner, Ben
Relating to the requirements for an electronic system to monitor tuition and fee exemptions for veterans and military personnel and their dependents.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4739
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and operation of veterans cemeteries.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
| BORDER | Cemeteries | GULF OF MEXICO | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 4945
88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey
Relating to establishing a grant program for junior reserve officer training programs to provide military funeral honors for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Cemeteries | FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4972
88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Interim Studies | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 5045
88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey
Relating to the creation of a task force to study access to telephone and Internet service among homeless veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Governor | HOMELESS | Interim Studies | INTERNET | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Utilities--Telecommunications | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 5073
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 5123
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Relating to the creation, distribution, and posting of a veterans benefits at each Department of Public Safety office.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SIGNS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 5196
88-0 (2023)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 63
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to an instruction guide for family members and caregivers of veterans who have mental health disorders.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 493
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to qualifications for certain individuals for veterans benefits.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective immediately
| COVID-19 | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 581
88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to a veterans suicide prevention campaign.
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Co-author authorized
| INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 884
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to suicide awareness and prevention training for certain employees of the Texas Veterans Commission.
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1803
88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Local Government
Placed on General State Calendar
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOMELESS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Homeless Persons | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1859
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 33
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to measures to facilitate the award of postsecondary course credit leading to workforce credentialing based on military experience, education, and training and to prepare veterans for employment in certain industries.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--General | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--General | Military & Veterans | TECHNICAL EDUCATION | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 474
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to the creation of the Texas Veterans County Service Officer Task Force.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TEXAS VETERANS COUNTY SERVICE OFFICER TASK FORCE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 476
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide pro bono legal services to veterans and active duty service members.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 697
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
Relating to requiring entities that provide mental health services to veterans or veterans' families to provide military informed care or military cultural competency training to certain entity personnel to accept a grant from a state agency.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 739
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to a program administered by the Texas Veterans Commission to provide energy industry career training for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Energy--General | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 898
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to an interagency grant program to support and sustain the operations of community recovery organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1555
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission as an advisory committee to the Texas Historical Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
| HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TEXAS | HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Human Relations | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | Sunset—Required Reviews | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1671
87-0 (2021)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | SECRETARY OF STATE | Taxation--Franchise | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2115
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.
Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Considered in Calendars
| Aliens | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2159
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a study on state land use to facilitate health and wellness for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Health--General | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2356
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to a veteran suicide tracking system and required reporting of veteran suicides by certain persons.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 2666
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to a veterans suicide prevention public awareness campaign.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 2740
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the posting of certain business and occupational licensing information on state agency websites and the Texas Veterans Portal.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Referred to Vet Affairs
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Military & Veterans | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2903
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an instruction guide for family members and caregivers of veterans who have mental health disorders.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3632
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the creation of a continuity of care and service program for veteran offenders; creating a criminal offense.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3821
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4572
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Aging | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ATTORNEY GENERAL | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATEWIDE INTERAGENCY AGING SERVICES COORDINATING COUNCIL | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 460
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to designating the 11th day of each month as Buddy Check Day.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Holidays | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 708
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission as an advisory committee to the Texas Historical Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TEXAS | HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Human Relations | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | Sunset—Required Reviews | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 886
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.Sponsor: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Aliens | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 938
87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Holland, Justin
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | SECRETARY OF STATE | Taxation--Franchise | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1833
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | REENTRY HOUSING TASK FORCE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 134
87-1 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a study on state land use to facilitate health and wellness for veterans.
Filed
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Health--General | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 140
87-3 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the Texas Leading on Opportunity, Investment, and Economic Stimulus Through Aid and Relief (LONESTAR) Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021; making appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | MUSIC OFFICE, TEXAS | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | State Finances--Appropriations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUPREME COURT | TEXAS MATERNAL MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY REVIEW COMMITTEE | TX. LEADING ON OPPORTUNITY, INVESTMENT, & ECONOMIC STIMULUS THROUGH AID AND RELIEF (LONESTAR) SUPP | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 82
86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to designating May 8 as Military Spouse Appreciation Day.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Holidays | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 620
86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to a veterans suicide prevention public awareness campaign.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 1045
86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to a veteran suicide tracking system and required reporting of veteran suicides by certain persons.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Electronic Information Systems | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 1327
86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1550
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS | BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | EXAMINERS OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GUADALUPE RIVER AUTHORITY | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | NUECES RIVER CONSERVATION & RECLAMATION DISTRICT | PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RED RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS | RISK MANAGEMENT, STATE OFFICE OF | SAVINGS & MORTGAGE LENDING, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL LAND BOARD | SECURITIES BOARD, STATE | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
HB 2307
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to requiring entities that provide mental health services to veterans to provide military cultural competency training to personnel to accept a grant from a state agency.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2530
86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the development by the Texas Veterans Commission of an online repository of information of use to active duty military relocating to this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/19
| Electronic Information Systems | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2557
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to collection and reporting of certain information regarding tuition and fee exemptions granted by institutions of higher education to veterans and their family members.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | Protection of Personal Information | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3360
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide pro bono legal services to veterans and active duty service members.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Received from the House
| Lawyers | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3412
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Veterans County Service Officer Task Force.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| County Government--General | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Interim Studies | Military & Veterans | SENATE, TEXAS | TEXAS VETERANS COUNTY SERVICE OFFICER TASK FORCE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4230
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the duties of the Texas Veterans Commission regarding citizenship of veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Aliens | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4291
86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to a grant program administered by the Texas Veterans Commission to provide energy industry career training for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Energy--General | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 4413
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckley, Brad
Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | INTERNET | Military & Veterans | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4429
86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to mental health first aid training for veterans and immediate family members of veterans.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4513
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4514
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that the Texas Veterans Commission provide training to support the veterans mental health program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 601
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/19
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1180
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Lopez, Ray
Relating to reporting regarding veterans treatment court programs.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/19
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--Finance | Courts--General | DRUG COURTS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1325
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to occupational licensing of certain military service members, military veterans, and military spouses by state agencies and political subdivisions.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| INTERNET | Military & Veterans | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Political Subdivisions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2048
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide pro bono legal services to veterans and active duty service members.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Lawyers | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2104
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to certain advocacy and legal services for Texas Veterans and to tuition and fees for certain military spouses and dependents.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
See remarks for effective date
| County Government--General | Interim Studies | Legislature | Military & Veterans | TEXAS VETERANS COUNTY SERVICE OFFICER TASK FORCE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2317
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the liability for unpaid tuition and fees at a public institution of higher education due to a misclassification of certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 318
85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the fund for veterans' assistance for grants to improve the level of health services provided to certain veterans.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Hospitals | Military & Veterans | State Finances--Appropriations | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 846
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the implementation of student financial assistance programs for veterans and their families.
House: Higher Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1007
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the establishment of veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1641
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to disabled veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| Disabilities, Persons with | Military & Veterans | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1644
85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to transferring charge and control of a painting entitled "The Spirit of the Alamo Lives On."
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Arts & Humanities | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1802
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to a community outreach campaign to increase awareness of veterans benefits and services.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Received from the House
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1803
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to information regarding private employers who have veteran's employment preference policies.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Labor--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2154
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to required training for veterans county service officers and assistant veterans county service officers.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Military & Veterans | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2259
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to disabled veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Disabilities, Persons with | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2515
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to the establishment of a veterans self-help center.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Human Services--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2536
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.
Relating to information about certain veterans and their dependents reported by institutions of higher education to the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2673
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3032
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the creation by the Texas Veterans Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3556
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the mental health program for veterans.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOLUNTEERS
HB 3766
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions or waivers at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4089
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 27
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to the mental health program for veterans and to the authority to establish a trauma affected veterans clinical care and research center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
House: Public Health Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOLUNTEERS
SB 544
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to required training for veterans county service officers and assistant veterans county service officers.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Military & Veterans | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 578
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
Relating to the creation by the Health and Human Services Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective immediately
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | SUICIDE | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 588
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to information regarding private employers who have veteran's employment preference policies.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Labor--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 591
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to a community outreach campaign to increase awareness of veterans benefits and services.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 805
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to Texas women veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Holidays | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 950
85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions or waivers at public institutions of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1677
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to information about services for women veterans provided through certain state agency applications.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 1679
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide grants to support veterans county service offices.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1698
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to outreach and awareness for women veterans in this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
House passage as amended reported
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 1845
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service.
House: Higher Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1862
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the development of initiatives to reduce veteran suicides in this state.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1936
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Hefner, Cole
Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to disabled veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Disabilities, Persons with | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1986
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee on mental health issues affecting veterans within the Texas Veterans Commission.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2135
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to services provided to veterans who have been arrested for a misdemeanor or felony offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--General | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 19
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to a preventive services program and mental health programs for veterans and military families.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--General | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 140
84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to driver's licenses and personal identification certificates issued to veterans; reducing certain fees.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 315
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of "In God We Trust" specialty license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 1/1/16
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | LICENSE PLATES | Military & Veterans | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 450
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the establishment of veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 867
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 875
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Military & Veterans | SHERIFFS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1011
84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the fund for veterans' assistance for grants to improve the level of health services provided to certain veterans.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Hospitals | Military & Veterans | State Finances--Appropriations | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1021
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1338
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to training for peace officers and first responders on certain persons affected by trauma.
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1484
84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to regional coordinators within the veteran entrepreneur program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1762
84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Health--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1951
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain active members of the armed forces of the United States and the dependent children of those members.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2111
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | Taxation--Franchise | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2875
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to state-supported education and health care benefits for certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Tuition | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Military & Veterans | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3572
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 1732
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis
Congratulating the Texas Veterans Commission on its receipt of the Abraham Lincoln Pillars of Excellence Award for Outstanding State Program.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 660
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to regional coordinators within the veteran entrepreneur program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1049
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | Taxation--Franchise | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1308
84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: King, Susan Lewis
Relating to veterans services information provided to veterans who receive driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
| Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1463
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to improving the delivery of health care services to veterans in this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Military & Veterans | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1735
84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Remarks ordered printed
| Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1879
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Farias, Joe
Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/15
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2001
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Co-author authorized
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 171
83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the establishment of veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 736
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the composition of the housing and health services coordination council.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| Housing--Disabled Persons | Housing--General | Housing--Veterans | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 781
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2489
83-0 (2013)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| ADVERTISING | Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2562
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to an annual report on the Public Assistance Reporting Information System.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | County Government--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Military & Veterans | RURAL | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 2564
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to a grant program administered by the Texas Veterans Commission using money from the fund for veterans' assistance for entities that provide home-based health care services to veterans in certain rural counties.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| County Government--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans | RURAL HEALTH CARE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2698
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing a program to connect veterans seeking employment in school security positions with independent school districts seeking to employ security personnel.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Intergovernmental Relations | Interim Studies | Military & Veterans | Minors--Health & Safety | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3543
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to training, certification, and accreditation provided or regulated by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3544
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to higher education for veterans and their families.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 3056
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1158.
Reported enrolled
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 664
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Placed on General State Calendar
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 846
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to training, certification, and accreditation provided or regulated by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/13
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 871
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADVERTISING | Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1158
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to higher education for veterans and their families.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
See remarks for effective date
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1199
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to development of a pilot program of the Texas Veterans Commission to designate municipalities as Veteran and Military Friendly Cities.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1200
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission and strategic planning regarding military bases and defense installations.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/13
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--Junior College Districts | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Labor--Workforce Development | Legislature | Military & Veterans | MILITARY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | TEXAS COMMANDER'S COUNCIL | TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1476
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Sheffield, Ralph | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the veteran entrepreneur program by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1553
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Financial--General | Military & Veterans | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 375
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to establishing veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1172
82-0 (2011)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1784
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to requiring an interagency memorandum of understanding regarding the Public Assistance Reporting Information System and to the use of data from that system.
House: Human Services Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 2143
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the conditions of community service of certain offenders and the reentry and reintegration of offenders released or discharged from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Meeting cancelled
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2550
82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the process under which state agencies and other entities are periodically reviewed under the Texas Sunset Act.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE | AUDITOR, STATE | EQUINE RESEARCH ACCOUNT ADVISORY COMMITTEE | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
HB 2870
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC | ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | ARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE | ATHLETIC TRAINERS, ADVISORY BOARD OF | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BLIND, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | BOND REVIEW BOARD | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | DEAF & HARD OF HEARING, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | DIABETES COUNCIL, TEXAS | DIETITIANS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION, INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMANCIPATION JUNETEENTH CULTURAL & HISTORICAL COMMN., TEXAS | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | MIDWIFERY BOARD, TEXAS | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | ORTHOTICS & PROSTHETICS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PODIATRIC MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | SCHOOL LAND BOARD | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNFUNDED MANDATES INTERAGENCY WORK GROUP | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD | YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 3179
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to contributions to the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Not again placed on intent calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Military & Veterans | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3237
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
No action taken in committee
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 3666
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--General | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TELEMEDICINE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 3720
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the transfer of housing funds from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Finance | Housing--Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 34
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 652
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| ADJUTANT GENERAL | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | BLIND, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, TEXAS | BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, TEXAS | CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | COURT REPORTERS CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | DEAF & HARD OF HEARING, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, TEXAS COUNCIL FOR | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GOVERNOR'S COMMITTEE ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | GUARDIANSHIP CERTIFICATION BOARD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS | INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS | LAW EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | LICENSED COURT INTERPRETER ADVISORY BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | OFFICIAL CITRUS PRODUCERS' PEST & DISEASE MGMT. CORPORATION, BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF | ORTHOTICS & PROSTHETICS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY | PREPAID HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION BOARD | PROCESS SERVER REVIEW BOARD | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | REHABILITATION COMMISSION | SAVINGS & MORTGAGE LENDING, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL LAND BOARD | SECURITIES BOARD, STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | TEXAS HEALTH SERVICES AUTHORITY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1179
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC | ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS | ARTS, TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE | ATHLETIC TRAINERS, ADVISORY BOARD OF | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BLIND, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | BOND REVIEW BOARD | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | DEAF & HARD OF HEARING, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | DIABETES COUNCIL, TEXAS | DIETITIANS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION, INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMANCIPATION JUNETEENTH CULTURAL & HISTORICAL COMMN., TEXAS | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, TEXAS ST. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | MIDWIFERY BOARD, TEXAS | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | ORTHOTICS & PROSTHETICS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PODIATRIC MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | REHABILITATION COMMISSION | SCHOOL LAND BOARD | SOCIAL WORKER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNFUNDED MANDATES INTERAGENCY WORK GROUP | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | YOUTH COMMISSION
SB 1580
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--General | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TELEMEDICINE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1621
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to establishing veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report printed and distributed
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1739
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Military & Veterans | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1796
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Sid
Relating to the creation of the Texas Coordinating Council for Veterans Services.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/11
| ADJUTANT GENERAL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1838
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the transfer of housing funds from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to the Texas Veterans Commission.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Left pending in committee
| HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Finance | Housing--Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 232
82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | MEDICAID | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | PARKING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Homestead | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--General | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State | TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND | TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND | Tobacco Products | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Parent & Child | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Lawyers | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | MEDICAID | Mines & Mineral Resources | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | Oil & Gas | PARKING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PEACE OFFICERS | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PROCESS SERVERS | Property Interests--Homestead | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--Teachers | RURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | RURAL HEALTH & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS | Salaries & Expenses | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Budget | Taxation--Alcoholic Beverages | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--General | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND | TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND | Tobacco Products | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SCR 5
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.
Signed by the Governor
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | MEDICAID | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | Open Records | PARKING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Homestead | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Resolutions--Corrective | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Budget | Taxation--General | TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND | TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND | Tobacco Products | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SR 130
82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | MEDICAID | Mines & Mineral Resources | Oil & Gas | PARKING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Property Interests--Homestead | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--General | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State | TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND | TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND | Tobacco Products | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1452
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to participation in job training and employment assistance programs by veterans and other covered persons.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2217
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to partnering with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal agencies to establish a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley region of the state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Hospitals | Military & Veterans | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2849
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to creating an identification card for veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| IDENTIFICATION CARDS | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3071
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to benefits for members and veterans of the United States armed forces and the state military forces.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLAGS | LOANS | Military & Veterans | NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4020
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rios Ybarra, Tara | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Employees | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4121
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to establishing veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4362
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
HB 4390
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the organization, duties, and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4623
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HJR 7
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Hospitals | Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 823
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to participation in job training and employment assistance programs by veterans and other covered persons.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Left pending in committee
| Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1538
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to establishing veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1655
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Farias, Joe
Relating to the organization, duties, and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission and to providing funding for assistance for veterans through a lottery game.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1939
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1940
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and to the establishment of pretrial veterans court programs.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Military & Veterans | State Employees | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2104
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed operators for certain veterans organizations; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Military & Veterans | Minors--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 2135
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to a monument dedicated to members of the armed forces from this state who died in combat.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Cemeteries | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE CEMETERY | STATE CEMETERY COMMITTEE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2163
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Rios Ybarra, Tara
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Employees | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2256
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Women
SB 2581
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to partnering with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal agencies to establish a veterans hospital in El Paso.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
| EL PASO, CITY OF | Hospitals | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2052
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the Texas Veterans Commission's authority to make performance incentive awards for providing services to veterans.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
| AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2889
80-0 (2007)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to a report on the quality and status of health care for veterans at veteran facilities operated in this state.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3426
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | Sunset Bills | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 310
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Farabee, David
Relating to the Texas Veterans Commission's authority to make performance incentive awards for providing services to veterans.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/07
| AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES | Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 917
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | Sunset Bills | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 303
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to efficiently administering and electronically monitoring certain veterans' and dependents' tuition exemptions at institutions of higher education.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2501
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to permitting certain military personnel entitled to receive a tuition and fee exemption to transfer the exemption to a child.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2503
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2604
79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to state-funded job training or employment assistance programs, services, and preferences available to veterans.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/05
| Labor--Workforce Development | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2807
79-0 (2005)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Relating to vouchers for tuition and required fees at certain institutions of higher education for students who sound "Taps" at a veteran's funeral.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3345
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the creation of the Texas Homefront Heroes program.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
| Day Care | Education--General | Health--General | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 101
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to efficiently administering and electronically monitoring certain veterans' and dependents' tuition exemptions at institutions of higher education.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 774
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to tuition and fee exemption and course credit in connection with military service or military training.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
| Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1480
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/05
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1522
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the creation, funding and administration of the Texas Veterans Trust Fund.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1714
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Farabee, David
Relating to the operation of certain employment programs for veterans of the armed forces of the United States.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Labor--General | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 362
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Honoring the 75th anniversary of the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 1772
78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
| AUDITOR, STATE | BINGO | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | Ethics | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Financial--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IDENTITY THEFT | Insurance--General | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | Oil & Gas | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STUDENT LOANS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Taxation--Sales | TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1952
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Rules suspended
| AUDITOR, STATE | BINGO | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | Ethics | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Financial--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IDENTITY THEFT | Insurance--General | JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE ON POSTCONVICTION EXONERATIONS | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | Oil & Gas | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STUDENT LOANS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Taxation--Sales | TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 20
78-1 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the governing bodies, officers, and executive directors of certain state entities.
House: Government Reform
Meeting cancelled
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 53
78-1 (2003)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government; making appropriations.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BICYCLES | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Electronic Information Systems | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Ethics | Governor | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Labor--Workers' Compensation | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | LEGISLATIVE POLICY COUNCIL | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PERMITS | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Retirement Systems--County & District | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | State Employees | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Officers | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION | Tourism | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 66
78-1 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to qualifications for membership on the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Government Reform
Laid on the table subject to call
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 19
78-1 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Electronic Information Systems | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Governor | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMITTEE | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | Legislature | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PRISON PRIVATIZATION, SELECT COMMITTEE ON | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | State Finances--Budget | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS ADVISORY BOARD | STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, OFFICE OF | TELECONFERENCING | TRAVEL | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 7
78-3 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to governmental entities and certain regulatory practices; providing a penalty.
House: Government Reform Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--General | Education--School Districts | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Governor | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMITTEE | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PRIVATE SECURITY BOARD, TEXAS | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Retirement Systems--State Employees | SECURITY ALARMS & DEVICES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | State Finances--Budget | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | TELECONFERENCING | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WATER--CONSERVATION
HR 344
78-3 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 7.
Reported enrolled
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Courts--District | Education--School Districts | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Governor | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMITTEE | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PRIVATE SECURITY BOARD, TEXAS | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Retirement Systems--State Employees | SECURITY ALARMS & DEVICES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | TELECONFERENCING | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WATER--CONSERVATION
SB 2
78-3 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the organization, board membership, and functions of certain governmental agencies and to the transfer of certain functions to other governmental agencies.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Energy--Alternative Fuels | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Governor | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Public Employees | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PERMITS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1159
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to improving the provision of state veteran services.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3443
76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the provision of a bronze state seal by the Texas Veterans Commission to a cemetery that reserves an area for the burial of veterans and their immediate families.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Cemeteries | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | State Symbols | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2087
75-0 (1997)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for establishing state cemeteries for veterans.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
| Cemeteries | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1202
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for establishing state cemeteries for veterans.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations-Spec
Effective on 9/1/97
| Cemeteries | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 340
74-0 (1995)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for a system of state residential care facilities for veterans who are disabled.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/95
| Disabilities, Persons with | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1677
74-0 (1995)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for establishing state cemeteries for veterans.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Cemeteries | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1526
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for a system of state residential care facilities for veterans who are disabled.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 836
73-0 (1993)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.
Relating to directing the Texas Veterans Commission to determine the need for a system of state residential care facilities for veterans who are disabled.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Disabilities, Persons with | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 599
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the composition of the Texas Veterans Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 642
72-0 (1991)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to indexing of birth and death records maintained by the Texas Department of Health and to the provision of death information to county clerks and the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/91
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS
SB 398
69-0 (1985)
Author: Williams, LindonSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to changing the name of the Veterans Affairs Commission to the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Military & Veterans | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SCR 42
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hall, Ralph M. | et. al.
Urging Congress take action to prevent the Veteran Administration's closure of hospitals and regional offices.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS