HB 593
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 1633
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1661
87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
HB 1663
87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB 1986
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 2210
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an intergovernmental support agreement with a branch of the armed forces of the United States.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2495
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2639
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Christina | et. al.
Relating to a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the interconnection of electric transmission service facilities with the United Mexican States.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3958
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 340
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 780
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an intergovernmental support agreement with a branch of the armed forces of the United States.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 805
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1253
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to the issuance and renewal of licenses to carry a handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1254
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1497
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 232
87-1 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
SB 16
87-1 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
HB 108
87-2 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
SB 29
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
HB 139
87-3 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to the inclusion of plans in the governor's homeland security strategy for the protection of this state's international border through the enforcement of federal immigration laws.
Filed
HB 142
87-3 (2021)
Author: Spiller, David | et. al.
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
SB 22
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
Filed
HB 1283
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the authority of the Department of Information Resources to provide telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1619
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to court reporters and shorthand reporting firms; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2521
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4451
86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo | et. al.
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 920
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1123
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to border health programs conducted by the Department of State Health Services in collaboration with Mexican and federal authorities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1632
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of the Department of Information Resources to provide telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2094
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to court reporters and shorthand reporting firms; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2413
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1450
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to designation of a governor's liaison for federally recognized Native American tribes.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1665
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the regulation of cross-border electric generating facilities.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2042
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2137
85-0 (2017)
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
Relating to an interstate compact on border security, immigration enforcement, and refugee resettlement.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2667
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
HB 3220
85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the regulation of insurance holding company systems, including internationally active insurance groups; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 4252
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the abolition of the Office of State-Federal Relations.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 260
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the Office of Immigration and Refugee Affairs and the Governor's Advisory Committee on Immigration and Refugees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to State Affairs
SB 835
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1591
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on a guest worker program in this state.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
SB 1841
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the provision of telecommunications services through statewide technology centers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1860
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to agreements between this state and other jurisdictions concerning reciprocal licensure of mental health professionals.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 63
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1065
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the Interstate Primary and Secondary Public Education Compact.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1543
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs in the office of the governor.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2001
84-0 (2015)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to interlocal contracts between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
HB 2045
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to eligibility of attorneys who hold a law license issued by another state to take the state bar examination.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2484
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the issuance of occupational licenses to certain out-of-state applicants.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2497
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2498
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3342
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 459
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs in the office of the governor.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 607
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1388
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on a guest worker program in this state.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1430
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to eligibility of attorneys who hold a law license issued by another state to take the state bar examination.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1853
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to establish a statewide program for the prevention and detection of certain criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1953
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Texas-Mexico Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 123
83-0 (2013)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 941
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: State Affairs
Considered in Calendars
HB 1189
83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to interstate cooperation to address regional water issues.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1744
83-0 (2013)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to authorizing local governments to participate in statewide technology centers.
House: Technology
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1777
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a study regarding the effects on international trade of wait times at points of entry between the United States and the United Mexican States.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
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
HB 3427
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 438
83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 866
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to authorizing local governments to participate in statewide technology centers.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
SB 1168
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to interstate cooperation to address regional water issues.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1613
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the abolition of the Office of State-Federal Relations.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1704
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to cooperation with federal agencies on immigration issues in this state; authorizing fees.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
SB 1889
83-0 (2013)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Lavender, George
Relating to the transport of a mental health patient who is not a resident of this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 297
82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to certain federal health care legislation; imposing penalties.
House: State Sovereignty, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 800
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Point of order sustained
HB 1129
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
House: State Sovereignty, Select Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1267
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of certain counties and intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 1398
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to federal funding for personal responsibility education programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1498
82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1923
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to contract requirements for federal-level government relations consultants and agencies or political subdivisions of this state; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2184
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.
Relating to the disposal of low-level radioactive waste under the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2497
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2844
82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HCR 50
82-0 (2011)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
House: State Sovereignty, Select Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HCR 54
82-0 (2011)
Author: Workman, Paul
Urging the United States Congress to reaffirm its commitment to the Tenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, to abolish the Department of Education, the Federal Highway Administration, the Department of Commerce, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor, to reduce the federal income tax by an amount equal to the cost savings associated with the abolition of these agencies, to commit to never usurping the rights of the states in future legislation, and to refrain from exempting itself from any legislation it so passes.
House: State Sovereignty, Select
Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
HCR 92
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Urging Congress to enact legislation authorizing Texas and other states to enter into interstate compacts concerning groundwater.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HCR 147
82-0 (2011)
Author: Button, Angie
Encouraging cities to promote long-term economic development and job growth by working together on the regional level to attract and retain business investment.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Received from the House
SB 919
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1203
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1746
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by fire departments created by an interlocal agreement between two or more political subdivisions of this state; providing penalties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SCR 14
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 40
82-1 (2011)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to an interlocal contract between a governmental entity and a purchasing cooperative to purchase roofing materials or services.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
HB 174
81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
HB 503
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1028
81-0 (2009)
Author: Quintanilla, Chente
Relating to authorizing certain municipalities and counties to enter into interlocal contracts for the provision of law enforcement services.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
HB 1583
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2464
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to intergovernmental affairs between the State of Texas and federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
HB 2875
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 4440
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4497
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to maximization of the amount of federal funding obtained by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HCR 50
81-0 (2009)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
House: State Affairs
Received from the House
HCR 66
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and asserting that any act, executive order, or judicial order that assumes a power not delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution and which diminishes the liberty of any state or citizen shall constitute a nullification of the Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 76
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and calling for the creation of a joint committee to communicate with other states about the limits of federal power.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HR 1383
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Reaffirming the pride of all Texans in our one and indivisible National Union and State.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 90
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
SB 1003
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and the administrative attachment of that agency to the office of the governor.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2070
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2137
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to filing with the Texas Ethics Commission disclosure reports relating to local governmental entities and local government officers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2400
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to a prevailing wage survey conducted under an interlocal agreement between two or more political subdivisions of the state.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SCR 35
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SCR 39
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 2102
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 3315
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the imposition and collection of certain insurance taxes, the adoption of certain reciprocal or multistate agreements relating to those taxes, and the adoption of rules relating to those taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 3647
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Vetoed by the Governor
HCR 256
80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, RickSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Recalling S.B. No. 903 from the senate for further consideration.
Signed by the Governor
SB 903
80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and the administrative attachment of that agency to the office of the governor.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Government Organization
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 1850
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the imposition and collection of certain insurance taxes and the adoption of certain reciprocal or multistate agreements relating to those taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 502
79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting a person from offering to deliver or delivering, or offering to purchase or purchasing, a substance or device with the intent to falsify a drug test.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 765
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to notice of coverage under certain group health insurance policies and standard health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 774
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the Interstate Pest Control Compact.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 827
79-0 (2005)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to the designation of research centers to evaluate state or federally funded education programs and the sharing of student data.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2528
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the appointment of an international protocol officer.
House: Border & International Affairs
Referred to Border and International Affairs
HB 2529
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to a higher education border work group created to address and recommend policies regarding border communities and international trade.
House: Border & International Affairs
Referred to Border and International Affairs
SB 293
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and Mexican states on transportation and truck inspection issues.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 371
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the Interstate Pest Control Compact.
Senate: Natural Resources
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 569
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Texas Department of Transportation and Mexican states on transportation and truck inspection issues.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
SB 592
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of a Texas Gulf Coast Legislative Working Group and a Multistate Gulf Coast Legislative Working Group.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
SCR 13
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Directing the TDHCA's Office of Colonia Initiatives and ORCA to assess the status and needs of non-border colonias.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2909
78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the administration of state-federal relations and federal formula grant programs.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
HB 3434
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to concurrent state and federal legislative jurisdiction over units of the national park system in this state.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
SB 584
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
SB 1675
78-0 (2003)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the administration of state-federal relations and federal formula grant programs, including the use of office space outside the state by certain state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 22
78-1 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the abolition or oversight of certain state or regional entities.
House: Government Reform
Meeting cancelled
HB 785
77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, CarlSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the liability for performing certain services for another governmental unit.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 884
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to an interlocal cooperation contract between a local government in this state and a local government in another state.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 891
77-0 (2001)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Texas Lottery Commission to participate in a multistate lottery game.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HB 919
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the uniform enforcement of protective orders from other states.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1845
77-0 (2001)
Author: Oliveira, ReneSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 2000
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the duties of the Department of Agriculture and certain agricultural boards.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2125
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2299
77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to communications between courts regarding simultaneous interstate child custody proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 2494
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the ratification of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3487
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a memorandum of understanding for services for persons needing multiagency services.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 98
77-0 (2001)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Memorializing congress to extend the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
SB 148
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Turner, Bob
Relating to the violation of certain traffic laws by a person licensed by the United States Department of State or who claims diplomatic or consular immunity.
House: Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 200
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to state and regional coordination of planning and development for implementation of state programs.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 202
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the liability for performing certain services under interlocal contracts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 335
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Jones, Jesse
Relating to an interlocal cooperation contract between a local government in this state and a local government in another state.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 604
77-0 (2001)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to the effect of disclosure by certain state governmental bodies of information that is confidential by law or excepted from public disclosure under the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 938
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to the duties of the Department of Agriculture and certain agricultural boards.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 1117
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the ratification of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1184
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration.
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1468
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a memorandum of understanding for services for persons needing multiagency services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1663
77-0 (2001)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SCR 21
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to develop a treaty or agreement with Mexico to address health issues of mutual concern.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Signed by the Governor
HCR 13
76-0 (1999)
Author: Talton, Robert
Claiming state sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 129
76-0 (1999)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to initiate joint sessions with legislators of bordering Mexican states to establish communications on issues pertinent to the region.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Left pending in committee
HR 943
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Memorializing Congress to fully fund the SCAAP program.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
SCR 40
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Chavez, Norma
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to initiate joint sessions with legislators of bordering Mexican states to establish communications on issues pertinent to the region.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Signed by the Governor
HB 66
75-0 (1997)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unfunded state mandates on political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 188
75-0 (1997)
Author: Serna, Gilbert
Relating to state or federal matching funds.
House: Appropriations
No action taken in committee
HB 223
75-0 (1997)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 409
75-0 (1997)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to negotiate with the United Mexican States regarding the enforcement of child support and child custody orders.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 728
75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the provision of Texas Poison Center Network Services to other jurisdictions and entities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 794
75-0 (1997)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to intergovernmental contracting by and other power of certain hospital districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 979
75-0 (1997)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the duration of certain agreements between a local government and this state or the United States in connection with an airport or air navigation facility.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1147
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the comptroller to provide assistance to local governments in obtaining funds from the federal government.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2365
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to strategic partnership agreements between certain municipalities.
House: Land & Resource Management
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2439
75-0 (1997)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to peace officers from adjoining states enforcing the law in a bordering municipality in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2513
75-0 (1997)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to interlocal contracting authority of local governments.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3042
75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to exempting governmental entities from competitive bidding requirements when governmental entities participate in cooperative purchasing.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3227
75-0 (1997)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to authorizing interlocal agreements between certain political subdivisions to establish shoreline development projects.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3263
75-0 (1997)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the sale of tax foreclosed property.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 3284
75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 314
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to providing certain entities relief from the local share requirement of a program providing state or federal matching funds.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 315
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the creation of a state match pool to provide the local share requirement for a program offering federal matching funds.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 388
75-0 (1997)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the provision of Texas Poison Control Center Network services to other jurisdictions and entities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 395
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Torres, Gerard
Relating to the purchasing and contracting authority of certain local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 501
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to authorizing the comptroller to provide assistance to local governments in obtaining funds from the federal government.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Point of order sustained
SB 937
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1068
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the sharing of tax revenue generated in certain airports.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1746
75-0 (1997)
Author: Galloway, Michael
Relating to strategic partnership agreements between certain municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 52
74-0 (1995)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the authority of state and local governments to make purchases and contracts and to engage in certain projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 88
74-0 (1995)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the constitutional defense council to study, monitor, and advise this state on certain matters involving action of the federal government and to authorizing legal action by this state to challenge or oppose certain federal laws or other actions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 361
74-0 (1995)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to cooperation between the federal government and state and local law enforcement agencies and peace officers.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
HB 460
74-0 (1995)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to requiring state funding of 50 percent or more of legislative mandates on local governments.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 734
74-0 (1995)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to requiring adequate state funding of mandates on political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1355
74-0 (1995)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the making of, and the issuance of bonds for, international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1399
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations and to assistance for acquiring federal grants and other funds.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 2015
74-0 (1995)
Author: Talton, RobertSponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to statutory changes to obtain delegation to Texas of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 2144
74-0 (1995)
Author: Yost, Gerald
Relating to the implementation of federal environmental mandates and the protection of state sovereignty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2696
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rodriguez, CiroSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the ability of a municipality to participate in a federal program for which local matching funds are required.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HCR 11
74-0 (1995)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HCR 14
74-0 (1995)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Requesting the Texas delegation to the United States Congress to appear before a joint session of the Texas Legislature to discuss the problems that unfunded federal mandates present to Texas.
House: State Affairs
Coauthor Authorized
HCR 16
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Requesting the government of the United Mexican States to abolish its $50 limit on duty-free goods or to raise the limit significantly or reciprocate United States duty provisions.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
HCR 17
74-0 (1995)
Author: Park, Carolyn
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 18
74-0 (1995)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Authorizing a delegation to represent Texas at a Conference of the States.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 20
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rabuck, Bob | et. al.
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 41
74-0 (1995)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Claiming sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 93
74-0 (1995)
Author: Munoz, Sergio | et. al.
Urging the president of the United States to reconsider the proposal to levy crossing fees at the Texas-Mexico border.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
HJR 28
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention for the specific and exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States Supreme Court, and all other federal courts, from ordering or instructing a state, or a political subdivision thereof, or an official of such state or political subdivision, to levy or increase taxes for any reason.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HR 587
74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to federal funding formulas and how they affect the State of Texas.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 136
74-0 (1995)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to state implementation of federal mandates.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 536
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to providing certain entities relief from the local share requirement of a program providing state or federal matching funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 537
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to the creation of a state match pool to provide the local share requirement for a program offering federal matching funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 722
74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1421
74-0 (1995)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the making of, and the issuance of bonds for, international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Placed on General State Calendar
SCR 4
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Memorializing the Congress of the United States to recognize the importance of state sovereignty and to reduce the impact of unfunded federal mandates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SCR 6
74-0 (1995)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution over all other powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by that constitution.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SCR 46
74-0 (1995)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Calling for participation in and the convening of the Conference of the States to propose, debate, and vote on elements of an action plan to restore checks and balances between states and the national government.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 1620
73-0 (1993)
Author: Gutierrez, RobertoSponsor: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the validation of governmental acts and proceedings by a municipality in connection with the financing of the repair, improvement, or replacement of an international toll bridge.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 1655
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to interlocal cooperation contracts for health care and hospital services.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1749
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to comprehensive planning on local issues and community development.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2212
73-0 (1993)
Author: Eckels, Robert | et. al.
Relating to cooperative agreements between the state and a local government and between local governments under the Texas Clean Air Act.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
SB 701
73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to interlocal cooperation contracts for health care and hospital services.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 891
73-0 (1993)
Author: Shelley, Dan
Relating to the creation of airport authorities by political subdivisions; authorizing taxes and granting the power of eminent domain.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 906
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to exempting states that border Texas and the governmental units of those states from the state sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 42
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a method to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the United Mexican States and other foreign trade partners.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 846
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to certain contracts in border municipalities or counties.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 928
72-0 (1991)
Author: Earley, Robert
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to intergovernmental relations, including repeals.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1860
72-0 (1991)
Author: Vowell, Jack
Relating to contracts with adjoining states concerning certain public roads and highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1971
72-0 (1991)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Commission, the Texas Department of Health, and certain local and regional governmental entities regarding projected costs of meeting environmental quality standards and the public's willingness to pay for environmental protection efforts.
House: Environmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 448
72-0 (1991)
Author: Sims, BillSponsor: Earley, Robert
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to intergovernmental relations, including repeals.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 490
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rosson, PeggySponsor: Vowell, Jack
Relating to entering into contracts with adjoining states for the improvement of certain public roads and highways.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HCR 4
72-1 (1991)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Expressing support for border waste management program cooperation between the United States and Mexico.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Federal & Intl. Relations
HB 53
72-2 (1991)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the acceptance of the retrocession of jurisdiction over land owned by the United States to this state.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 47
72-2 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the acceptance of the retrocession of jurisdiction over land owned by the United States of America to this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1432
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a council to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the bordering states of Mexico.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 2338
71-0 (1989)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to contractual arrangements by and among public entities entered into in connection with state and local highway, turnpike, road, and street projects and other actions, including payment....
House: Transportation
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2372
71-0 (1989)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2497
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to certain agreements between home rule cities and The University of Texas System.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2972
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the office of Texas-Mexico health and environmental issues in the Texas Department of Health.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 987
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the manner in which a deadline is determined in connection with a public grant or loan program.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 1030
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the establishment of a council to explore possibilities for compact agreements regarding trade and other matters with the bordering states of Mexico.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1159
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, FrankSponsor: Beauchamp, Jerry
Relating to the nomination by certain counties for inclusion in an enterprise zone of areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1193
71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the creation of a local governmental commission to study and plan for the consolidation of certain local governments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SCR 50
70-0 (1987)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Creating a special interim committee to study the problem of student drop-outs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
HB 219
69-0 (1985)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Corrections Compact.
House: Law Enforcement
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 426
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 427
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, term, duties, and operation of the office of Pecos River Compact Commissioner of Texas.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 428
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, term, rights, and duties of the office of Red River Compact Commissioner for Texas.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 429
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operations of the office of Rio Grande Compact Commissioner of Texas.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 430
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 438
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas.
House: Government Organization
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 529
69-0 (1985)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the membership of the Southern Regional Education Compact.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 536
69-0 (1985)
Author: Buchanan, J. W. Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations, of the Multi-State Water Resources Planning Commission.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 596
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation of the office of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact Commissioner for Texas and to notice of commission meetings.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1956
69-0 (1985)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the adoption of the Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Considered in public hearing
SB 128
69-0 (1985)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operation of the office of the Sabine River Compact Commissioners for Texas.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 172
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the membership of the Southern Regional Education Compact.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 173
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to continuation, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 203
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, term, administration, duties, operations, and finances of the office of Canadian River Compact Commissioner for Texas and cooperation of the Texas Department of Water Resources.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 204
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, term, duties, and operation of the office of Pecos River Compact Commissioner for Texas and cooperation of the Texas Department of Water Resources.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 205
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to continuation, term, rights, and duties of the office of Red River Compact Commissioner for Texas.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 209
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, duties, and operations of the office of Rio Grande Compact Commissioner of Texas.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 254
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation of the office of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact Commissioner for Texas and to notice of commission meetings.
House: Government Organization Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 255
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the continuation, composition, powers, and duties of the office of Interstate Compact on Mental Health Administrator for Texas and to the annual report filed by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
House: Government Organization Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 268
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Multi-State Water Resources Planning Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
SB 795
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the Texas Coastal Waterway Act of 1975 and the authorization for the state to cooperate and work with other Gulf coastal states in matters relating to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and to the inclusion of additional authority of the state in the event the U.S. Corps of Engineers reduces or eliminates its traditional financial support for maintenance of the Gulf Intercoastal Waterway in Texas.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 804
69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the adoption of the Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Postponed in committee
SB 1173
69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Laney, James
Relating to interagency cooperation contracts; increasing the exclusion for written requirements and advance approval of such contracts from less than $350 to less than $2,500; allowing performing agencies to subcontract and purchase equipment; permitting receiving agencies to advance federal funds.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 86
69-3 (1986)
Author: Lee, Don
Relating to the authority of certain entities that operate training programs on a statewide basis to contract with agencies and political subdivisions of the state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 148
68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Gary
Relating to the funds and governing body of a regional planning commission and to the study of regional planning.
House: County Affairs
Record vote
HB 1571
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to exceptions to the Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977.
House: Transportation Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 1672
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to the appointment of the Red River Compact Commissioner of Texas.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Committee on Urban Affairs
HCR 10
68-0 (1983)
Author: Bush, Bob
Creating a special interim committee to work with the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Supreme Court in drafting rules of venue; requesting that the supreme court promulgate these rules before the 69th Legislature convenes in 1985.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 137
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Thompson, Gary
Relating to the continuation, membership, qualifications, and operations of the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, to grounds for removal of its members, and to establishment of a complaint procedure; requiring an annual audit and certain reports.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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SB 162
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the transfer of a prisoner between this state and another state if the prisoner is required to testify in a criminal action.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 225
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the continuation and operations of the Commission on Uniform State Laws and to the qualifications, duties, and grounds for removal of its members; providing for reimbursement of expenses; placing certain duties on the State Auditor and the State Legislative Council.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 272
68-0 (1983)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the Southern States Energy Compact and its implementation; to the Southern States Energy Board, its membership, powers, and duties; to the continuation of Texas participation in the compact; and to the powers and duties of the Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council in connection with the compact.
House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 618
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the appointment of the Red River Compact Commissioner of Texas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to subcommittee
SB 700
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to exceptions to the Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1052
68-0 (1983)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the designation of local units of government in certain major metropolitan areas as the local unit of government responsible for local-level planning, management, and operation of block grants.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1203
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the administration and disbursement of federal community development block grant funds to certain cities and counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1257
68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to establishment of a temporary emergency relief program in certain communities.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1299
68-0 (1983)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the acceptance by the state of the Primary Care Block Grant; establishing the Community Health Center Advisory Committee; and declaring an emergency.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
SB 1348
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the powers, duties, financing, and territory of the Red River Authority and to the interest rate on bonds issued by the authority and to contracts between other persons, including public agencies, and the authority.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 391
67-0 (1981)
Author: Thompson, GarySponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to intergovernmental efficiency and coordination in grant and contract management.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs
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HB 841
67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to interlocal contracts for the registration of vital statistics.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 1017
67-0 (1981)
Author: Lee, El FrancoSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to supervision by the Texas Department of Human Resources of federal matching fund programs that provide certain kinds of public assistance.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1549
67-0 (1981)
Author: Patterson, PeteSponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to expansion of the Red River Authority and its governing board.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2126
67-0 (1981)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to coordination of public health entities; to public health officers; and to state assistance to local health departments.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 2240
67-0 (1981)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the authority of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to make reciprocal agreements with other political subdivisions concerning vehicle registration fees.
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
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SB 181
67-0 (1981)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to a residence qualification for appointment to the office of Pecos River Compact commissioner.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 202
67-0 (1981)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to intergovernmental efficiency and coordination in grant and contact management.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
SB 302
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to agreements between local governments to provide all forms of insurance including self-insurance; providing that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
SB 490
67-0 (1981)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Buchanan, J. W.
Relating to the powers, financing, and financial operations of the Red River Authority.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 536
67-0 (1981)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Browder, Larry
Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact concerning violations of certain traffic offenses by nonresidents.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
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SB 697
67-0 (1981)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to notification to authorities of another state of the arrest of a fugitive from that state.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Received from the Senate
HB 270
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the development and maintenance of friendly relations between this state and Latin American countries.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Subcommittee on State Bar & Good Neighbor Com.
HB 403
66-0 (1979)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to compensation of Sabine River Compact commissioners.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1331
66-0 (1979)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to ratification and implementation of the Red River Compact.
House: Natural Resources
Coauthor authorized
HB 1671
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to state reimbursement of certain local government expenditures required by law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1971
66-0 (1979)
Author: Denton, BettySponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to interstate compact on grain marketing.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Natural Resources
Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading)
HB 2178
66-0 (1979)
Author: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to cooperation between the public utility commission and the utility regulatory commissions of other states or the federal government.
House: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
SB 353
66-0 (1979)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to compensation of the Sabine River Compact commissioners.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 479
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, WalterSponsor: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to emergency assistance provided by local governments to other local governments.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 581
66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Davis, Bob
Relating to ratification and implementation of the Red River Compact.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 675
66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the ratification and implementation of the Caddo Lake Compact.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1017
66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to cooperation between the Public Utility Commission of Texas and utility regulatory commissions of other states or the federal government.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
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SB 1020
66-0 (1979)
Author: Short, E.L.
Relating to interstate compact on grain marketing.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Subcommittee on Agriculture
SB 1155
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to allocation of governmental services and a corresponding apportionment of ad valorem taxes between certain districts vested with powers.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 751
65-0 (1977)
Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to intercounty cooperation with regard to furnishing and operating jail facilities.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
HB 789
65-0 (1977)
Author: Massey, TomSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
HB 1159
65-0 (1977)
Author: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
House: Business & Industry
Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 1522
65-0 (1977)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to the authority of the governor under a treaty between the United Stattes and a froeign country for the transfer of convicted offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1653
65-0 (1977)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to ratification of the Interstate Compact for the Conservation and Utilization of Natural Energy and Water Resources.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1686
65-0 (1977)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.
Relating to certain joint contractual and financing arrangements of certain public entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1762
65-0 (1977)
Author: Weddington, Sarah
Relating to the transfer of cases under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
House: Judiciary
Assigned to General State Calendar
SB 322
65-0 (1977)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market.
Senate: Education
Laid on table subject to call
SB 653
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the authority of Travis County to enact ordinances and regulate construction and development in unincorporated areas of the county; and to cooperation between cities within the county and the county as to certain areas within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city; prescribing the relationship of this Act to other laws and the extent of its applicability; providing penalties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 760
65-0 (1977)
Author: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the consolidation of pass-through programs in and the reorganization of the Texas Department of Community Affairs.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 786
65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the treaty between the United States of America and the United Mexican States on the execution of penal sentences; providing court's jurisdiction to approve and order transfer of Mexican nationals under the custody, constrictive custody, in confinement, or under restraint of the State of Texas to federal jurisdiction for purpose of transfer to United Mexican States; making other provisions relative to the implementation of the above treaty; providing a severability clause.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
SB 789
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the rehabilitation of a corporation adjudged guilty of an offense.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably
SB 820
65-0 (1977)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies agreement.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Failed to pass to third reading
SB 999
65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to the authority of the governor under a treaty between the United States and a foreign country for the transfer of convicted offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1006
65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Grant
Repealing Chapter 566, Acts of the 60th Legislature, Regular Session, 1967, relative to the Multistate Tax Compact; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 573
64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to adopting the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.
House: Social Services
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 740
64-0 (1975)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to enacting the Southern Growth Policies Agreement.
House: State Affairs
Tabled
HB 1073
64-0 (1975)
Author: Reyes, Ben T.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to authorizing the State Department of Public Welfare to supervise federal matching programs for political subdivisions which provide emergency services for children of needy families, interim assistance to applicants for supplemental income grants, general assistance for the medically disabled, and certain social services; creating the Advisory Board for Political Subdivisions.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1135
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, by adding a new Article 51.14, adopting the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1172
64-0 (1975)
Author: Caldwell, NeilSponsor: Jones, Grant
Providing for a procedure by which federal grant applications may be reviewed.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
HB 1413
64-0 (1975)
Author: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Texas Mining Council.
House: Energy Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1437
64-0 (1975)
Author: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Texas Mining Council.
House: Energy Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1792
64-0 (1975)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to the contracting authority of parties to interlocal contracts and agreements.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 2165
64-0 (1975)
Author: Simpson, BobSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to and establishing the boundaries of the Red River Authority of Texas; making finding of required notice.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2250
64-0 (1975)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to ratification of the Interstate Compact for the Conservation and Utilization of Natural Energy and Water Resources.
House: Energy Resources
Rules failed to suspend
SB 130
64-0 (1975)
Author: Meier, BillSponsor: Mattox, Jim
Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure 1963, by adding a new Article 54.14, adopting the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 144
64-0 (1975)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter into agreements with the United States or with other states for the purpose of research on and planning and management of coastal fishery resources.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 211
64-0 (1975)
Author: Harrington, D. RoySponsor: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Mining Compact and the creation of the Interstate Mining Commission and the Texas Mining Council; providing for the cooperation among the party states in regard to mining and conservation practices; providing for the membership, organization, powers, duties, and procedures for operation of the commission and the council; providing for payment of expenses of members; providing for advisory committees; providing for financing; stating the relationship of the Act to laws of the party states; authorizing participation in retirement programs and benefits; providing a severability clause and time at which the compact becomes effective; authorizing withdrawal by a party state.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 407
64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to adopting the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; providing the jurisdiction, power, duties, and responsibilities of the members of the compact and their respective sending agencies or receiving agencies; making certain exceptions; providing penalties for illegal placement; providing an effective date.
House: Social Services Senate: Human Resources
90 day bill
SB 716
64-0 (1975)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the designation of the governor to represent the state in negotiating a compact among the states bordering the Republic of Mexico; setting forth the functions and duties of the Greater South Texas Cultural Basin Commission; calling for a biennial report by the governor; and providing for ratification of any compact by the legislature.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 791
64-0 (1975)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"Sponsor: Massey, Tom
Relating to the participation of the State of Texas in the Academic Common Market.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Read second time
SB 995
64-0 (1975)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Library Compact; providing for regional library cooperation between member states and state agencies of member states; providing for the establishment by agreement between public and private agencies of states of library districts and the duties, authority, and functions of the district through a governing board.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1025
64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to and establishing the boundaries of the Red River Authority of Texas.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SB 1109
64-0 (1975)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.Sponsor: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to abolishing the office of county superintendent of schools in Gonzales and Travis Counties and performance of the duties of the office by the county judge.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SCR 106
64-0 (1975)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Suspending the Joint Rules of the two Houses so that either House may take up and consider Senate Bill No. 791 at any time.
Received from the Senate
HB 605
63-0 (1973)
Author: Rosson, Renal B.
Relating to the employees of the Interstate Parole Compact.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 607
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mattox, JimSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreement between counties or municipalities.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
HB 809
63-0 (1973)
Author: Kaster, James J.
Relating to the membership of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably
HB 1541
63-0 (1973)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to the appointment of a commissioner to represent the state in negotiating a compact among the states bordering the Republic of Mexico; and providing for ratification of any compact by the Legislature; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Reported favorably
HB 1567
63-0 (1973)
Author: Clayton, BillSponsor: Hightower, Jack
Relating to changing the term of office of the Red River Compact Commissioner; providing that his compensation shall be as determined by the Legislature; exempting the Commissioner from the State Employees Retirement Act.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HB 1588
63-0 (1973)
Author: Peveto, WayneSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to pollution abatement and salt water intrusion under the Sabine River Compact; amending the Preamble to the Sabine River Compact (included in Article 44.010, Water Code); providing notice; and declaring an emergency.
House: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
SB 187
63-0 (1973)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreement between counties or municipalities.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 231
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hightower, JackSponsor: Rosson, Renal B.
Relating to the employees of the Interstate Parole Compact.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
SB 367
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Adams, Herman
Relating to the authority of local government units with regard to planning, constructing and operating bicentennial expositions.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 873
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to the enactment of, entering into, and implementation of the Interstate Library Compact; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 963
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hightower, JackSponsor: Allen, Joe
Relating to membership and terms of office of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 646
62-0 (1971)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Jordan, Barbara
Relating to the authorizing cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions and agencies of this state.
HB 816
62-0 (1971)
Author: Golman, Joe H.
Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
HB 944
62-0 (1971)
Author: Clark, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the coordination of all federal grant and assistance programs in the state with local and state governmental officials.
SB 208
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hall, Ralph
Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreements between counties or municipalities.
SB 380
62-0 (1971)
Author: Jordan, Barbara
Relating to authorizing cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions of this State.
SB 494
62-0 (1971)
Author: Creighton, TomSponsor: Golman, Joe H.
Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
SB 873
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to the enactment of and entering into of the Interstate Library Compact.
SB 886
62-0 (1971)
Author: Christie, JoeSponsor: Santiesteban, H. Tati
Relating to changing the term of office of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner from two (2) years to six (6) years.
SB 891
62-0 (1971)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to an interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel.
HB 64
62-4 (1972)
Author: Golman, Joe H. | et. al.
Relating to a cooperative purchasing system through the State Board of Control for counties, home rule cities, villages, and towns organized under general law, special districts, school districts, junior college districts, and other legally constituted political subdivisions of the state or combinations of these.
SB 38
62-4 (1972)
HB 566
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wayne, Ralph Erskine
Relating to cities acquiring property outside corporate limits for certain purposes; relating to the duties and salary of city marshals and authorizing abolition of that office in certain cities or towns.
HB 726
61-0 (1969)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to providing for the appointment of an Interstate Compact Commissioner to represent Texas on the Rio Grande, Pecos, Canadian, Red and Sabine River Compacts and to continue negotiations on the Red River Compact; providing an effective date.
HB 912
61-0 (1969)
Author: Howard, Ed
Relating to authorizing and relating to contracts between any city of this state and any city of a bordering state, with a common boundary along the state line, to provide for joint and cooperative furnishing of certain governmental facilities and services.
HB 913
61-0 (1969)
Author: Howard, Ed
Relating to participation in a regional planning commission by a city of another state sharing a boundary with a city of this state.
HB 1473
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moyer, J. Hudson
Relating to procedures for transferring persons from mental institutions in this state to mental institutions in other states under the Interstate Compact on Mental Health.
SB 254
61-0 (1969)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to adopting the Driver License Compact, and providing for implementation of uniform provisions relating to issuance, suspension, and revocation of drivers' licenses.
SB 441
61-0 (1969)
Author: Christie, Joe William
Relating to authorizing an increase in the size of Child Welfare Boards as determined by Commissioners Court of County and Department of Public Welfare; authorizing establishment of multi-county Boards; fixing an effective date.
SB 656
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to amending Statutes relating to the Regional Planning Commissions to provide the authority to counties, cities, and political subdivisions and/or instrumentalities to enter into cooperative agreements with one another to eliminate duplication of activities.
SB 713
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to authorizing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court and the El Paso County Commissioner Court to contract with political subdivisions for the performance of governmental services and authorizing political subdivisions in Tarrant County to contract with Tarrant County and/or with each other for such services; authorizing political subdivisions in El Paso County to contract with El Paso County and/or with each other for such services; providing terms and conditions for such contracts.
HB 149
60-0 (1967)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy"
Relating to providing for the joint establishment and operation of recreational facilities by a city, town, independent school district, or any other political subdivision.
HB 461
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wright, John | et. al.
Relating to cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions in this State; providing an effective date.
HB 462
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wright, John | et. al.
Relating to creating the Local Government Assistance Agency.
HB 463
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wright, John | et. al.
Relating to metropolitan areas and planning and cooperation in metropolitan areas.
HB 755
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to enabling the State of Texas to enter into and participate in the Compact for Education; providing for Texas membership to the Educational Commission of the States; providing an effective date.
HB 1189
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to declaring the public policy of the state in regard to federal programs of assistance to cities, counties, school districts, hospital districts and other political subdivisions of the state and political subdivisions of the county; declaring the duty of the Governor of the State of Texas, or any state agency designated by the governor or by law to coordinate the actions of any city, county, school district, hospital district or any other political subdivision of the state or political subdivision of the county participating in any grant program established pursuant to an act of Congress or administrative ruling pursuant thereto.
HJR 60
60-0 (1967)
Author: Finney, Dave | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for consolidating offices and functions of government by act of the Legislature and for performance of governmental functions by contract between political subdivisions in El Paso and Tarrant Counties.
SB 230
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions in this state; providing an effective date.
SB 340
60-0 (1967)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to enabling the State of Texas to enter into and participate in the Compact for Education; providing for Texas membership to the Educational Commission of the States; providing an effective date.
HB 138
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 434
59-0 (1965)
Author: Haynes, Jr., Clyde | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to negotiate reciprocity agreements with other states relating to hunting and fishing license fees.
HB 531
59-0 (1965)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact on juveniles.
HB 960
59-0 (1965)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James
Relating to authorizing the creation of joint county-city hospital boards, without taxing powers.
HB 1004
59-0 (1965)
Author: Satterwhite, William Thomas "Bill"
Relating to the coordination of State-Federal relations.
SB 250
59-0 (1965)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to the adoption of an interstate compact on juveniles.
HB 188
58-0 (1963)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 784
58-0 (1963)
Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will"
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into the Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
SB 168
58-0 (1963)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to providing voluntary transfer of specified service functions between municipalities and counties within metropolitan areas as agreed by legislative bodies of the respective governmental units.
SB 401
58-0 (1963)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into the Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
HB 127
57-0 (1961)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to repealing a certain Act concerning uniform reciprocal enforcement of support.
HB 294
57-0 (1961)
Author: Adams, J. Collier | et. al.
Relating to amending the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Duties of Support Act providing for the extension of the Act to cases wherein the petitioner and the respondent are residents of or domiciled in different counties within the State of Texas; providing for transfer of proceedings in such cases from one district court where previous orders had been entered to the responding county under this Act and defining the jurisdiction in the responding county.
HB 325
57-0 (1961)
Author: Collins, Sam Forse | et. al.
Relating to amending the Act approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact so as to change the term of office for the Texas members.
HB 791
57-0 (1961)
Author: Nugent, James E.
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the cooperation between State and Federal agencies in the destruction of predatory animals; including the Russian boar as a predatory animal.
SB 139
57-0 (1961)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William | et. al.
Relating to amending the Act approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact; changing the term of office for the Texas members.
SB 189
57-0 (1961)
Author: Krueger, Culp | et. al.
Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
SB 468
57-0 (1961)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
Relating to amending the Sabine River Compact to provide terms of office of members correcting the date from June 30, 1968, to June 30, 1958.
HB 87
57-3 (1962)
Author: Thurmond, Jr., Roger H. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the granting by deed executed by the Governor of the State of Texas to the United States of certain portions of the beds and banks of the Pecos and Devils Rivers for the purposes of storage and flood control projects in accordance with the functions of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and United Mexican States.
HB 106
57-3 (1962)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A.
Relating to entering into the Interstate Employment Security Compact; providing for the designation of this State's member on the Commission created thereby; authorizing and empowering the Commission member appointed by the Governor to represent the State of Texas in carrying out the provisions of this Compact; providing for the administration of the Compact.
SB 89
57-3 (1962)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the granting by deed executed by the Governor of the State of Texas to the United States of certain portions of the beds and banks of the Pecos and Devils Rivers for the purposes of storage and flood control projects in accordance with the functions of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and United Mexican States.
HB 102
56-0 (1959)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to providing for the establishment over a territory embracing cities, towns, districts, and such like governmental units of Joint Area Planning programs.
HB 294
56-0 (1959)
Author: Daily, Roger
Relating to amending certain Acts authorizing the State of Texas to enter into an Interstate Compact on Mental Health with other states.
HB 578
56-0 (1959)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to amending certain civil statutes by adding one member to the Board who shall be a member of the Legislature of the State of Texas; providing the time when this Amendment shall take effect.
SB 206
56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to amending the statutes which authorize the Commissioners Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities to operate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
HB 74
56-1 (1959)
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.
Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
HB 29
56-2 (1959)
Author: Parsons, Sam H.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Game and Fish Commission to negotiate and make reciprocal agreements to allow sport and commercial fishermen to fish and sportsmen to hunt migratory water fowl on lakes and rivers located upon a common boundary with another state, allowing reciprocal agreements on license with other states and repealing all laws in conflict; providing a penalty.
HB 49
56-2 (1959)
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.
Relating to entering into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact.
HB 454
55-0 (1957)
Author: White, Richard Crawford
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that in any county containing an incorporated city the Commissioners Court and city council may co-operate in forming a City-County Health Unit and combined health units of any political subdivision appropriate funds to the combined unit.
HB 811
55-0 (1957)
Author: Walling, J. B.
Relating to amending certain Statutes which authorize a coordinated health program.
HB 426
54-0 (1955)
Author: Carpenter, Frank H.
Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas, to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; prescribing the text of said compact; providing an effective date for said compact; designating the State Forester as compact administrator for this State; providing rules governing appointments of certain members of the advisory committee established in said compact.
HB 637
54-0 (1955)
Author: Dugas, Jr., Louis | et. al.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Sabine River Compact Administration for the purposes of complying with the obligation of The State of Texas to the State of Louisiana in establishing such administration.
SB 72
54-0 (1955)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; providing an effective date for said compact; designating the State Forester as compact administrator for this State; providing rules governing appointments of certain members to the advisory committee established in said compact.
SB 168
54-0 (1955)
Author: Kelley, Rogers | et. al.
Relating to creating the Lower Rio Grande Commission of the State of Texas, providing for a Commission to be composed of three (3) members, to be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, setting out their qualifications, tenure, organization, salary and duties, making provisions for appointment of a secretary, hydrographers, engineers, lawyers and other employees to aid in the accomplishment of the purposes of the Commission; requiring records, minutes and accounts to be kept, designating and defining certain waters as being the property of the State of Texas and over which the Commission shall exercise jurisdiction; providing for the Commission to make all rule necessary for its government and proceedings, providing for the establishment and maintenance of an office, providing that it shall be the duty of the Commission to administer, manage and control the distribution of the defined waters in and below the International Reservoir highest upstream now and hereafter constructed to those persons, firms, associations, public and private corporations and other water users entitled to share in beneficial uses of the waters of the Rio Grande in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas.
SB 251
54-0 (1955)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to amending certain Acts to approve admission of West Virginia and Delaware to membership in the Southern Regional Education Compact on certain conditions.
SB 288
54-0 (1955)
Author: Fuller, Jep S.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Sabine River Compact Administration for the purposes of complying with the obligations of the State of Texas to the State of Louisiana in establishing such administration.
HB 280
53-0 (1953)
Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" | et. al.
Relating to approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact.
HB 583
53-0 (1953)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to making an appropriation to the Pecos River Commission for support of a cooperative agreement to develop and utilize water resources of the Pecos River watershed.
HB 584
53-0 (1953)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to making an appropriation to the Pecos River Commission for the biennium ending August 31, 1955, for studying and developing ways of eliminating the salt cedar menace in the Pecos River watershed.
HB 745
53-0 (1953)
Author: Berlin, Edgar Lee
Relating to amending certain Statutes to allow counties and cities to cooperate in establishing, building, equipping and maintaining hospitals.
HB 753
53-0 (1953)
Author: Brown, Hulon Brasier
Relating to amending the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of the Duties of Support Act, providing for a State Information Agency and defining its functions and duties.
HB 926
53-0 (1953)
Author: Wood, Bill D.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to permitt the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other states.
SB 74
53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to amending Statutes so as to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other States to ship nursery stock into the State.
SB 131
53-0 (1953)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William | et. al.
Relating to approving and adopting the Sabine River Compact.
SB 347
53-0 (1953)
Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.
Relating to authorizing the Governor on behalf of the State of Texas, to execute the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact; prescribing the text of such compact; providing an effective date for said compact.
SB 353
53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to enter into reciprocal agreements with responsible officers of other States on shipments of nursery stock.
HB 63
52-0 (1951)
Author: LaFont, Harold M.
Relating to approving and adopting the Canadian River Compact; appointing the Interstate Compact Commissioner to administer the provisions of the Compact.
HB 192
52-0 (1951)
Author: Houston, Jr., Horace Ben | et. al.
Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of the duties of support imposed by law.
HB 288
52-0 (1951)
Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill"
Relating to uniform reciprocal enforcement of the duties of support imposed by law; stating the purpose of this act; defining certain terms; providing that remedies herein prescribed are in addition to other remedies; prescribing the extent of duties of support; providing for interstate rendition; providing an exception; prescribing duties enforceable; relating to evidence of husband and wife.
HB 382
52-0 (1951)
Author: Perry, Henry Grady | et. al.
Relating to providing for authorization for the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to enter into reciprocal agreements with other states; providing for the payment of the expense of return of nonresidents.
HB 462
52-0 (1951)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts by providing that in any County containing a home rule city the Commissioner's Court and City Council may cooperate in forming a City-County Health Unit and combined health units of any political subdivision appropriate funds to the combined unit.
HB 619
52-0 (1951)
Author: Steward, Jerry Alexander
Relating providing the procedure on interstate extradition; defining Governor, Executive Authority and State; prescribing the duty of the Governor in interstate extradition; providing for interpretation of this Act; providing for the repeal of acts or parts inconsistent with provisions of this Act; declaring the provisions of this Act to be severable; providing penalty for non-compliance with provision for rights of accused person.
HB 657
52-0 (1951)
Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to the fresh pursuit of criminals across state lines.
HB 658
52-0 (1951)
Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim"
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement by the State of Texas to enter in a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses, who may be on probation or parole.
HB 659
52-0 (1951)
Author: Sewell, James Carroll "Jim"
Relating to securing the attendance of witnesses from without the State in criminal proceedings.
HB 743
52-0 (1951)
Author: Presnal, James K. | et. al.
Relating to approving the regional education compact.
HB 785
52-0 (1951)
Author: Rutherford, James T. | et. al.
Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a compact with any other state of the United States or of the United Mexican States-with the consent and approval of the government of the United States-for mutual helpfulness in meeting any civil defense emergency or disaster; containing a saving clause.
HB 805
52-0 (1951)
Author: LaFont, Harold M.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner for the State of Texas to serve as a member of the "Canadian River Commission" and to making an appropriation to pay the actual expenses of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.
SB 50
52-0 (1951)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.
Relating to approving and adopting the Canadian River Compact; appointing the Interstate Compact Commissioner to administer the provisions of the Compact; appropriating for the expenses of administering the Compact.
SB 405
52-0 (1951)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to approving the regional education compact.
SB 422
52-0 (1951)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
Relating to authorizing the Sabine River authority to compact with the State of Louisiana regarding the Sabine River Watershed; appropriating the $4,607; providing for ratification.
SB 441
52-0 (1951)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a compact with any other State of the United States or of the United Mexican States -- with the consent and approval of the government of the United States -- for mutual helpfulness in meeting any civil defense emergency or disaster.
SB 462
52-0 (1951)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner for the State of Texas to serve as a member of the "Canadian River Commission" as contemplated by Section (a) of Article IX of the Canadian River Compact and to make an appropriation to pay the actual expenses of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.
HB 264
51-0 (1949)
Author: Jameson, William S. | et. al.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the use of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner.
HB 266
51-0 (1949)
Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities, towns, school boards and school districts, and any other governmental entity to cooperate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
HB 288
51-0 (1949)
Author: Rutherford, James T.
Relating to approving and adopting the Pecos River Compact; authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to administer the provision of the Compact; authorizing provisions for salary and expenses.
HB 351
51-0 (1949)
Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Canadian River; prescribing the authority and duties of the Compact Commissioner; providing that necessary expenses of Compact Commissioner shall be paid out of funds made available by the Legislature for such purpose; providing that the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers shall not be entitled to any additional salary by reason of services rendered as Compact Commissioner; prescribing the method of reaching such agreement and submitting it to the Legislature for ratification; making an appropriation.
HB 594
51-0 (1949)
Author: Tinsley, Byron R.
Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for Louisiana, etc.
HB 615
51-0 (1949)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to the water of the Rio Grande River between Fort Quitman, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico; providing for enforcement of this Act by courts of competent jurisdiction, providing a saving clause.
HB 628
51-0 (1949)
Author: Nokes, Jr., George O.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement by the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses, who may be on probation or parole.
HB 630
51-0 (1949)
Author: Nokes, Jr., George O.
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to enter into a compact with any of the Unites States for mutual helpfulness in relation to the fresh pursuit of criminals across state lines.
HB 742
51-0 (1949)
Author: Nokes, Jr., George O. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court in each county of the State and the governing body of each incorporated city in this State, to form a City-County Health Unit; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act.
HB 820
51-0 (1949)
Author: Kirkpatrick, Ernest Ray | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for additional members and organization of the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation; making an appropriation for accomplishment of such purposes.
HJR 15
51-0 (1949)
Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding a new Section to be known as Section 48-b, authorizing the Legislature to provide for the establishment of health units, and authorizing a tax in support thereof.
SB 103
51-0 (1949)
Author: Bell, John Junior
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of any county or counties and the municipal authorities of any city or cities, towns, school boards and school districts, and any other governmental entity to cooperate in the establishment of a coordinated health program and by mutual agreement to provide for the payment of all costs incident thereto.
SB 127
51-0 (1949)
Author: Hudson, Hill D.
Relating to appropriating the unexpended balance out of funds appropriated for use of the Pecos River Compact Commissioner in Senate Bill No. 17, Acts of the 50th Legislature for use of said Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the biennium ending August 31, 1949.
SB 164
51-0 (1949)
Author: Phillips, Jimmy
Relating to authorizing the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Texas with certain other States, to be known as "Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact", setting out the agreement of the contracting States; providing a saving clause.
SB 168
51-0 (1949)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioner for the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Canadian River.
SB 169
51-0 (1949)
Author: Hudson, Hill D.
Relating to approving and adopting the Pecos River Compact.
SB 298
51-0 (1949)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioners for the State of Louisiana, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Sabine River.
SB 359
51-0 (1949)
Author: Kelley, Rogers
Relating to granting an easement to the United States in and to the bed and the banks of the Rio Grande River from Ft. Quitman to the mouth of said river for the construction of Government Projects.
SJR 9
51-0 (1949)
Author: Hudson, Hill D.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for the establishment of health units, and authorizing a tax in support thereof.
SJR 15
51-0 (1949)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Proposing to amend the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing legislative approval to that certain Compact entered into by the State of Texas and other Southern States by and through their respective Governors on February 8, 1948, as amended, relative to the development and maintenance of regional educational services and schools in the Southern States in the professional, technological, scientific, literacy and other fields, so as to provide greater educational advantages and facilities for the citizens in the several States who reside in such region.
HB 77
50-0 (1947)
Author: Elliott, George W. | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation for the Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the State of Texas.
HB 306
50-0 (1947)
Author: Pearson, Lee Roy
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 639
50-0 (1947)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
Relating to authorizing the formation, creation and establishment of combined health units for cities and counties; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 798
50-0 (1947)
Author: Blankenship, Dallas A. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the merger of the County Health Department and the City Health Department in counties of this State having a certain population, providing for a city-county board of health; repealing all laws in conflict, providing a saving clause.
HB 816
50-0 (1947)
Author: McVey, Clinton Elmer | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Texas with certain other States, to be known as "Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact", setting out the agreement of the contracting States; and the purposes of said compact; providing a saving clause.
SB 17
50-0 (1947)
Author: Winfield, Henry L.
Relating to making an appropriation for the Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the State of Texas.
SB 157
50-0 (1947)
Author: Chadick, T. C.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 409
49-0 (1945)
Author: Gerron, Orion Elwin
Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the Commissioner for the State of New Mexico, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Pecos River; making an appropriation.
HB 618
49-0 (1945)
Author: Davis, Jr., Harry L.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the reciprocity between Texas and the other States of the United States with reference to the payment of certain fees and expenses by Motor Carriers operating exclusively in interstate commerce with certain exceptions.
HB 638
49-0 (1945)
Author: Files, Rae Mandette
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for regulation and supervision of children brought into the State of Texas for placement.
HB 804
49-0 (1945)
Author: Vale, Arnold J. | et. al.
Relating to creating the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas; prescribing its powers and duties; appropriating funds for its expenses.
HB 817
49-0 (1945)
Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton
Relating to providing that the State of Texas may enter into a Compact with any of the United States for mutual helpfulness in relation to persons convicted of crime or offenses who may be on probation or parole.
SB 162
49-0 (1945)
Author: Winfield, Henry L.
Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the Commissioner for the State of New Mexico, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Pecos River.
HB 203
48-0 (1943)
Author: Clark, Lester | et. al.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 651
48-0 (1943)
Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet | et. al.
Relating to providing for counties and cities to jointly operate and maintain hospitals.
SB 35
48-0 (1943)
Author: Shivers, Robert Allan "Allan" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 208
47-0 (1941)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price | et. al.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas; prescribing the form of the agreement; prescribing procedure for withdrawal from the Compact.
HB 464
47-0 (1941)
Author: Kersey, W. Clinton | et. al.
Relating to facilitating the cooperation of the State with other units of government, establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation; describing the functions and operations of said Commission.
HB 739
47-0 (1941)
Author: White, Taylor | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Attorney General of Texas to investigate and prosecute such legal proceedings or suits to protect the interest of the State of Texas in and to the waters of the Pecos River and to compel the State of New Mexico to comply with the terms of the agreement hereinafter set out.
HB 751
47-0 (1941)
Author: White, Taylor
Relating to repealing a certain Act relative to the compact between Texas and New Mexico concerning the storage, division, and use of the waters of the Pecos River.
SB 187
47-0 (1941)
Author: York, Joseph Alton
Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this state with other units of government, determining the membership of the Board and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
SB 349
47-0 (1941)
Author: Winfield, Henry L.
Relating to repealing the Texas ratification of the Pecos River water allocation.
HB 80
46-0 (1939)
Author: Bridgers, William W. "Billy" | et. al.
Relating to providing for and creating a City-County Health Unit in certain counties.
HB 152
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al.
Relating to ratifying the Rio Grande Compact between the States of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, entered into by Commissioners representing the three (3) States and the United States on March 18, 1938; authorizing the Governor of Texas to appoint a Commissioner.
HB 430
46-0 (1939)
Author: Goodman, James H.
Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject to the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States an agreement and compact between the States of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo River Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico, and providing for agreement on the part of the State of New Mexico pertaining to the use of the waters of the Pecos River.
HB 494
46-0 (1939)
Author: Wood, Robert H.
Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this State with other units of government and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
HB 592
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe
Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1939, to pay the salary and necessary traveling, engineering, clerical and miscellaneous expenses of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner for Texas in connection with the negotiation, administration and enforcement of the permanent Rio Grande Compact between the States of Texas, Colorado and New Mexico.
HB 633
46-0 (1939)
Author: Anderson, Preston Louis
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
SB 41
46-0 (1939)
Author: Head, James Manley
Relating to facilitating the cooperation of this State with other units of government, and establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
SB 162
46-0 (1939)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas two years from September 1, 1939.
SB 197
46-0 (1939)
Author: Winfield, Henry L.
Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States, an agreement between the States of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico.
HB 511
45-0 (1937)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the execution of an agreement to extend the Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas.
HB 985
45-0 (1937)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al.
Relating to providing for the extension of the Rio Grande Compact, authorizing the Texas member of the present Rio Grande Compact Committee and his successor in office, to act as Commissioner and to negotiate with the Commissioners representing the States of Colorado and New Mexico for a new or permanent Compact, subject to ratification by the Legislature, and authorizing such Commissioner to administer the provisions of such Compact.
HB 1175
45-0 (1937)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey | et. al.
Relating to granting to the United States of America easement to construct and maintain the Louisiana and Texas Intracoastal Waterway over and through portions of bays and tidal lands owned by the State of Texas in Brazoria, Matagorda, Calhoun, and Aransas Counties.
HB 278
44-0 (1935)
Author: Tarwater, Arthur Bosworth
Relating to ratifying and confirming a compact entered into by and between Texas and New Mexico relative to certain school districts.
HB 472
44-0 (1935)
Author: Thornton, Jr., Eli Henry
Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission of Texas to provide for the removal of the bridges obstructing the construction of Intracoastal Waterway of Louisiana and Texas, and to replace same out of any funds available for that purpose.
HB 685
44-0 (1935)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al.
Relating to providing for the Extension of the Rio Grande Compact.
HB 720
44-0 (1935)
Author: Daniel, Albert King
Relating to ratifying the Interstate Compact made be the Governor of Texas with the Governors and their representatives of other oil producing states at Dallas, Texas, on February 16, 1935.
SB 337
43-0 (1933)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to construct, operate and maintain, out of funds available for that purpose, highway bridges over and across the Intracoastal Waterway of Louisiana and Texas.
SB 395
42-0 (1931)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to repealing an Act of the 39th Legislature approving a compact entered into on February 10, 1925 by Commissioner of State of Texas with Commissioner of State of New Mexico relating to the storage, division and use of the waters of the Pecos River in the State of Texas and New Mexico.
HB 721
41-0 (1929)
Author: Warwick, Clyde W.
Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the States of New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.
SB 578
41-0 (1929)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the States of New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.
SB 34
41-1 (1929)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to ratifying the Rio Grande Compact between the States of Colorado, New Mexico and Texas concerning the Division of the Waters of the Rio Grande above Fort Quitman; amending certain laws.
HB 282
40-0 (1927)
Author: Holder, Ray
Relating to enabling Commissioners' Courts in certain counties to acquire by agreement with city authorities full title and control of City-County hospitals.
HB 592
40-0 (1927)
Author: McCombs, Charles S.
Relating to providing for the better enforcement of the laws of the State of Texas by providing that when an offense charged is in violation of both state and federal law and the minimum punishment fixed by federal law is less than that fixed by state law, all peace officers of this state and their deputies are required to file their charges in the state courts; fixing a punishment for the nonobservance of said Act.
HB 130
40-1 (1927)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to ratifying and adopting in principle the Canadian River Compact between the State of New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma, executed on the 31st day of December, 1926, by the Commissioners of said States, which ratification and adoption is made subject to certain conditions; making an appropriation.
SB 16
39-0 (1925)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the commissioners from the states of New Mexico and Colorado, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Rio Grande and its tributaries above Fort Quitman, Texas, and prescribing the authority and duties of such commissioner, authorizing the co-operation of certain officers of the State, authorizing the accumulation of engineering and other date pertinent thereto, prescribing the method of reaching such agreement and submitting it to the Legislature for ratification, and making an appropriation to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Senate: Mining, Irrigation and Drainage
SB 253
39-0 (1925)
Author: Parnell, John D.
Relating to authorizing the commissioners' court of Wichita County to contract with the proper authorities of the State of Oklahoma for the construction of a bridge across Red River at some point on the north line of Wichita County, Texas, and authorizing said commissioners' court of Wichita County, Texas, out of the road and bridge funds of said county to pay not more than twenty-five percent of the cost of construction and maintenance.
Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
SB 254
39-0 (1925)
Author: Parnell, John D.
Relating to authorizing the commissioners' court of Wilbarger County to contract with the proper authorities of the State of Oklahoma for the construction of a bridge across Red River at some point on the north line of Wilbarger County, Texas, and authorizing said commissioners' court of Wilbarger County, Texas, out of the road and bridge funds of said county to pay not more than twenty-five percent of the cost of construction and maintenance.
Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
HB 694
38-0 (1923)
Author: Stewart, W. W.
Relating to authorizing appointment of person to represent the State of Texas in conference with representatives of the United States and of the State of New Mexico, with a view to negotiating an agreement concerning the storage, division and use of the waters of the Pecos River in New Mexico and Texas; authorizing the gathering of data and information necessary thereto.
SB 18
38-2 (1923)
Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah
Relating to continuing the work of the State Reclamation Engineer in connection with the defense and prosecution of suits affecting the boundaries of the State of Texas, authorizing and making of such boundaries, making an emergency appropriation of twenty thousand dollars, therefor.
HB 453
34-0 (1915)
Author: Dove, Daniel C.
Relating to providing for the co-operation of the State and counties of Texas with the Federal Government in employing Farm Demonstration Agents and maintaining Demonstration Farms in several counties or districts; making an appropriation.
HB 392
33-0 (1913)
Author: Watson, Aaron R. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the joint investigation by the state, and the government of the United States of the water resources of the state, and their utilization for the purpose of irrigation.