HB 3 87-0 (2021)
Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters, including pandemic disasters, and emergencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 39 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 42 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to prohibited actions regarding health benefit plan coverage for enrollees who refuse to have an abortion; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 44 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to civil liability and criminal penalties for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 92 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 258 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to certain contracting requirements for the provision of broadband Internet access service to governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 261 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the labeling of beef, pork, beef products, and pork products; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 329 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to election integrity.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 335 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 390 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
HB 448 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the provision of certain eminent domain information to property owners through a landowner's bill of rights.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 453 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 525 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the protection of religious organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 573 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries; authorizing a fee; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Postponed
HB 635 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 674 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 715 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 820 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to requiring certain business entities to audit the business's supply chain and on-site services for the use of forced labor; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 902 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee; providing a civil penalty; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 915 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 919 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 957 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1015 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to an education microgrant pilot program for certain children with special needs and other educational disadvantages.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1091 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of certain crime victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1101 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1161 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to a report on state actions to prevent chemical dependency facilities from engaging in certain prohibited solicitation practices.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1171 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem to represent an unborn child during a court proceeding authorizing a pregnant minor to consent to an abortion.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1173 87-0 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or the services of an abortion provider.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1224 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for assisted living facilities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 1258 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to data matching with financial institutions to facilitate the collection of certain delinquent tax liabilities.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1487 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dean, Jay | et. al.
Relating to the protection of religious organizations.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1493 87-0 (2021)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the use of an entity name that falsely implies governmental affiliation.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1550 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Postponed
HB 1683 87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 1716 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the personal liability of the attorney general for certain frivolous lawsuits.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1833 87-0 (2021)
Author: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to restrictions on the sale by a state agency of information that identifies an individual.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1835 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Agriculture, the Prescribed Burning Board, and the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation and the abolishment of the Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB 1909 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the protection of pregnancy resource centers as essential businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2042 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 2080 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to taxpayers' suits.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2162 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the creation of the conviction integrity unit within the office of the attorney general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2189 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2198 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for certain offenses regarding the possession or promotion of lewd material depicting a child; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 2259 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to requirements for subscription service contracts; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2339 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2383 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2399 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to a period of prayer in public schools and at school-sponsored athletic events.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2517 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to suicide prevention in municipal jails.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2587 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2596 87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to the identification requirements for health professionals associated with certain health facilities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2622 87-0 (2021)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2706 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the emergency services and care provided to victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2730 87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority and the regulation of easement or right-of-way agents.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/22
HB 2761 87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to disclosure requirements for accident and health coverage and health expense arrangements marketed to individuals.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2789 87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to charges imposed by a governmental body for providing copies of public information under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2817 87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the requirement that attorneys employed by or contracting with the attorney general document and maintain records of hours spent on state legal actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2841 87-0 (2021)
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to suits to collect assessments owed by certain citrus producers.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2901 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to reporting requirements for certain in-custody deaths; providing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2916 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the enforcement of certain laws by the attorney general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2950 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smith, ReggieSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the composition of and actions transferred by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 2996 87-0 (2021)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3015 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3046 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3048 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to a designated law enforcement office or agency.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3056 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to prohibiting billboards on cemetery property; providing a civil penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 3105 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to unlawful acts and practices of social media platforms; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3185 87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the denial or reduction of an award otherwise payable under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Appropriations
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3326 87-0 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3331 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices and the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health
Received from the House
HB 3361 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal firearm, firearm accessory, and firearm ammunition regulations within the State of Texas; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3365 87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to a statewide opioid settlement agreement.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3385 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rogers, GlennSponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property through eminent domain.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3389 87-0 (2021)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the regulation of assisted living facilities and referral of clients to the facilities by referral agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3435 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3466 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3493 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3555 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the disposition and use of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3584 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to monuments, markers, medallions, and antiquities controlled by or in the custody of the Texas Historical Commission; authorizing civil penalties.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3627 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a governmental body impacted by a catastrophe to temporarily suspend the requirements of the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3641 87-0 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to declaring void certain federal court decisions related to abortion and prohibiting cooperation with the enforcement of those decisions; creating a private cause of action; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3649 87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a report by the attorney general regarding certain contracts for outside counsel.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3718 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain entities post human trafficking signs; providing a civil penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3721 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of information for reporting suspicious activity to the Department of Public Safety on certain human trafficking signs or notices.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3745 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to prohibitions in connection with the online sale of goods.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3746 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain notifications required following a breach of security of computerized data.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3760 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3844 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the establishment of the department of consumer affairs services for property owners and property owners' associations within the office of the attorney general.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3852 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the online resale of consumer goods obtained illegally and the online sale or distribution of counterfeit goods.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3955 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4034 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the appointment of an attorney ad litem to represent an unborn child during a court proceeding authorizing a pregnant minor to consent to an abortion.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to operation of the Texas small and rural community success fund program administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank as successor to the Texas leverage fund program.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4131 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the self-directed and semi-independent status of the State Securities Board; authorizing fees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 4164 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the authority of individuals over the personal identifying information collected, processed, or maintained about the individuals and certain others by certain businesses.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4232 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the COVID-19 Consumer and Investor Fraud Task Force.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 4267 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4338 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, AnnSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the representation of a community supervision and corrections department in cases in which a person under the supervision of that department challenges the fact or duration of the supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 4422 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the authority to request attorney general advice on questions relating to actions in which the state is interested.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 4443 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the disclosure of information by online marketplaces to inform consumers; creating a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4471 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to examination fees for the review and approval of public securities and related proceedings and funding for victims assistance and sexual assault prevention services.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4506 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the regulation of certain hazardous substances used in firefighting products; providing civil penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 4522 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4551 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the creation of a commission to study land titles.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4558 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to emergency planning requirements for certain independent senior living facilities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4572 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HJR 41 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by peace officers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HJR 127 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature, Texas congressional districts, and State Board of Education districts and revising procedures for redistricting.
House: Redistricting
Left pending in committee
SB 7 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Point of order overruled
SB 12 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for social media platforms and to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Postponed
SB 13 87-0 (2021)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 30 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the removal of certain discriminatory provisions from a recorded conveyance instrument.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 47 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 155 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
SB 222 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the removal of certain discriminatory restrictions and provisions from certain real property records.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 316 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 440 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the prohibited distribution of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 499 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 513 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 541 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 542 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 543 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 650 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or the services of an abortion provider.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 703 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Agriculture, the Prescribed Burning Board, and the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation and the abolishment of the Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 711 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 723 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Land & Resource Management
SB 769 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to taxpayers' suits.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 923 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to open government.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 927 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a governmental body's response to a request for public information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 957 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Krause, Matt
Relating to the denial or reduction of an award otherwise payable under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Appropriations Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 962 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
SB 972 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 975 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 986 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1001 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the capture and retention of biometric identifiers by governmental entities; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1042 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to a data collection program established by the attorney general regarding defendants in certain criminal cases and access to information stored in criminal justice information databases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1075 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain rules, policies, or procedures affecting inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1158 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1215 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1225 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a governmental body impacted by a catastrophe to temporarily suspend the requirements of the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1247 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1248 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1339 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the authority to request attorney general advice on questions relating to actions in which the state is interested.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1340 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to voter qualification and registration.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1370 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the approval by the comptroller of certain contracts for legal services between an attorney and the attorney general.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 1416 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1442 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to regulation of health care sharing ministries; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1465 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to operation of the Texas small and rural community success fund program administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank as successor to the Texas leverage fund program and to creation of the micro-business disaster recovery loan guarantee program.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1491 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the electronic submission of requests for attorney general decisions under the public information law; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1492 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1496 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to removal of certain intimate visual material by a search engine operator of an Internet website; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1501 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to monuments, markers, and medallions controlled by the Texas Historical Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1508 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 1537 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1546 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the construction of abortion laws and the waiver of certain requirements for a physician or abortion facility in performing or inducing an abortion.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1647 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1671 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to declaring void certain federal court decisions related to abortion and prohibiting cooperation with the enforcement of those decisions; creating a private cause of action; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1734 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1794 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a statewide opioid settlement agreement.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1809 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the enforcement of insurance laws, including laws governing the unauthorized business of insurance; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1827 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Holland, Justin
Relating to the creation of the opioid abatement account, an opioid abatement trust fund, and a statewide opioid settlement agreement.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 2047 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to disclosure requirements for accident and health coverage and health expense arrangements marketed to individuals.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2073 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the regulation of certain hazardous substances used in firefighting products; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to state contracts with certain companies that censor their users' speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2137 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the cooperation between social media companies and law enforcement; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SCR 44 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Authorizing the Attorney General of Texas to seek all necessary relief, including seeking an adjustment to the U.S. Census in order that the true nature of the Texas population may be known and congressional representation may be reapportioned.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
HB 103 87-1 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct.
Filed
HB 115 87-1 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
Filed
HB 124 87-1 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
Filed
HB 162 87-1 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
Filed
HB 175 87-1 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to charges imposed by a governmental body for providing copies of campaign finance reports under the public information law.
Filed
HB 243 87-1 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
HB 250 87-1 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties.
Filed
HB 273 87-1 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to the release or disclosure of vaccination or immunization information to certain persons; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
HB 289 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States.
Filed
SB 1 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 5 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported engrossed
SB 24 87-1 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 31 87-1 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain information regarding voter qualification.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 14 87-2 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 40 87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on certain training concerning race or sex, including a prohibition on state or local government contracts with companies that require that training; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
HB 57 87-2 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
HB 60 87-2 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties.
Filed
HB 72 87-2 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Environmental Justice Advisory Council.
Filed
HB 101 87-2 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct.
Filed
HB 110 87-2 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to charges imposed by a governmental body for providing copies of campaign finance reports under the public information law.
Filed
HB 121 87-2 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
Filed
HB 148 87-2 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
Filed
HB 188 87-2 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the enforcement by the secretary of state of certain voter roll maintenance provisions; providing a civil penalty.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 191 87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or the services of an abortion provider.
Filed
SB 1 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 5 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 21 87-2 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Co-author authorized
SB 38 87-2 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the use of certain information regarding voter qualification.
Filed
SB 88 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Filed
HB 2 87-3 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 23 87-3 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct.
Filed
HB 36 87-3 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or the services of an abortion provider.
Filed
HB 56 87-3 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Environmental Justice Advisory Council.
Filed
HB 78 87-3 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
Filed
HB 80 87-3 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
HB 86 87-3 (2021)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony | et. al.
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine passports; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 125 87-3 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibitions on compliance with and enforcement of federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates; creating criminal offenses.
Filed
HB 137 87-3 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on certain companies that receive governmental contracts or financial benefits from requiring employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 145 87-3 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
SB 8 87-3 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 20 87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Co-author authorized
SJR 12 87-3 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.
Filed
HB 8 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the criminal statute of limitations for certain sex offenses and the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 32 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the regulation of certain pecan buyers in certain counties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 94 86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the receipt by certain relative caretakers of dependent children of supplemental financial assistance and the assignment of those relative caretakers as protective payees for financial assistance payments; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 215 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 227 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 238 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 401 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Sexual Assault Evidentiary Council.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 456 86-0 (2019)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the enforcement of regulations governing cemetery organizations, cemetery corporations, cemeteries, and crematories; imposing penalties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 494 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the operation of casino gaming in certain coastal areas of this state by licensed persons to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage and catastrophic flooding assistance in the coastal areas; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; authorizing fees; imposing a tax; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 616 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 632 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade
Relating to a pilot program for the recovery of delinquent state obligations owed to certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 728 86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district instructional facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 900 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the act of smoking tobacco in a vehicle with a child present; authorizing an additional fine for certain criminal offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 991 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 1001 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to prohibited retaliation against state or local public employees for reporting certain violations of law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1007 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the authority of a member of the legislature to request an attorney general opinion.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1232 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1298 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to prescription drug cost increases; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1315 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 1501 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, PonchoSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1535 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Securities Board.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1540 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 1543 86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to methods to enhance the enforcement of the collection of the use tax due on certain off-highway vehicles purchased outside this state; providing a civil penalty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1544 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to fantasy sports contests.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1590 86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1631 86-0 (2019)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 1695 86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of motor fuel metering and motor fuel quality from the Department of Agriculture to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; creating criminal offenses; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1700 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1734 86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1791 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1794 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to price transparency for certain prescription drugs; authorizing civil penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1834 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to invoices and payments under certain state contracts for outside legal services.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1926 86-0 (2019)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to claims for financial assistance for survivors of certain public employees killed in the line of duty.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 1941 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2003 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Postponed
HB 2120 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2164 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to imposing a civil penalty for prohibiting or otherwise restricting a peace officer or special investigator from carrying a weapon on certain premises open to the public.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2189 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2191 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2262 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.
Relating to the use of traffic surveillance systems.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2265 86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the collection, modification, and enforcement of child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2271 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lang, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to advertise Choose Life account grants.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2286 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain firearm accessories and prohibiting the enforcement of certain federal laws related to certain firearm accessories.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2398 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2439 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction or renovation of residential or commercial buildings.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2669 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authorization and regulation of social gaming establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2761 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the labeling of beef and pork products; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2826 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to procurement of a contingent fee contract for legal services by certain governmental entities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2945 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers and to creating a payment fraud fusion center; imposing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3021 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3027 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3172 86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the protection of membership in and support to religious organizations.
House: State Affairs
Returned to committee
HB 3301 86-0 (2019)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to merger agreements among certain hospitals; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3309 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the conservatorship and possession of, and support for, a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3566 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3598 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, TreySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain unclaimed property that is presumed abandoned.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3605 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to appointment of an attorney ad litem or guardian ad litem to represent an unborn child during a judicial bypass proceeding for an abortion for a pregnant minor.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3606 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to ratification of defective corporate acts of nonprofit corporations; authorizing a fee.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3702 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3734 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the preemption of municipal and county regulatory authority.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3751 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to legal counsel provided by the attorney general to a political subdivision subject to a declared state of disaster.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3752 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public information law in the event of an emergency, urgent public necessity, or catastrophic event.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3800 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by certain law enforcement entities and by prosecutors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3872 86-0 (2019)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to data matching with financial institutions to facilitate the collection of state delinquent tax liabilities.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3979 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3981 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to civil suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3983 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to commissioned peace officers employed by the attorney general.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3999 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided to certain first responders; creating a civil penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 4007 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to payment card skimmers and the creation of a payment card fraud center; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 4037 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 4151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to a period of prayer in public schools and at school-sponsored athletic events.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4258 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4279 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to establish, operate, and, through the issuance of general obligation bonds, finance a grant program to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions and the state for projects related to disaster recovery; disaster mitigation; or construct, repair, rehabilitate, or reconstruct state or local infrastructure.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 4323 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of certain child victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4390 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the privacy of personal identifying information and the creation of the Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 4402 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4403 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to election integrity.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4423 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to surface remediation and the restoration of land disturbed by the installation of a pipeline.
House: Energy Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 4518 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the privacy of a consumer's personal information collected by certain businesses; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 4523 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to prohibited actions regarding health benefit plan coverage for enrollees who refuse to have an abortion; providing civil penalties.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4526 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4527 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to civil liability and criminal penalties for performing certain abortions; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4620 86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HJR 5 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the dedication of certain sales and use tax revenue to the Texas mental and behavioral health research fund established to fund research, treatment, and access to services in this state for behavioral health, mental health, and substance use and addiction issues.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Placed on intent calendar
HJR 22 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by peace officers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 20 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 28 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to procurement of a contingent fee contract for legal services by a state agency or political subdivision.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 60 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the enforcement of regulations governing cemetery organizations, cemetery corporations, cemeteries, and crematories; imposing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 71 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 72 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 120 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 205 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 226 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to maintaining certain monuments and memorials and the names of certain public institutions; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 316 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the attorney general's duty to defend public school teachers.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 332 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to preventing racial profiling and to video and audio equipment and recordings of certain law enforcement motor vehicle stops; creating an offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 341 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 363 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to access to certain controlled substance prescription information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 378 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibiting public funds from being used to enforce certain federal or international laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 416 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Walle, Armando
Relating to legal counsel provided by the attorney general to a political subdivision subject to a declared state of disaster.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 421 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
House appoints conferees w/inst-reported
SB 485 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the capture of a biometric identifier by a governmental entity; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 494 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Walle, Armando
Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public information law in the event of an emergency, urgent public necessity, or catastrophic event.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 608 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 611 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 622 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Securities Board.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 634 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority to request attorney general advice on questions relating to actions in which the state is interested.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 653 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
SB 731 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to fantasy sports contests.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 860 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the creation of a regulatory sandbox program administered by the attorney general for certain financial products and services; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 866 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 889 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the authorization and regulation of social gaming establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 891 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing and imposing fees; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 903 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the integrity of elections in this state; imposing a civil penalty; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 943 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/20
SB 944 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 960 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 970 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 1182 86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1219 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, CarolSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1257 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
SB 1266 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction of residential or commercial structures.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1370 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to invoices and payments under certain state contracts for outside legal services.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1396 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flores, Peter
Relating to claims for financial assistance for survivors of certain public employees killed in the line of duty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1410 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty; imposing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1411 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1529 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to merger agreements among certain hospitals; imposing fees.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1547 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a body worn camera pilot program for certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees investigating a report of child abuse or neglect; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1549 86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the regulation of certain emergency care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1648 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1675 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the administration of and certain procedures under the Title IV-D program for child support enforcement.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1864 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to commissioned peace officers employed by the attorney general.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1900 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1907 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1920 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by peace officers and prosecutors.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1926 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the procedures for accepting certain voters without photo identification; providing for additional elements and prosecutorial authority to related offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1969 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to ratification of defective corporate acts of nonprofit corporations; authorizing a fee.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1978 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the protection of membership in, affiliation with, and support provided to religious organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2013 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the preemption of municipal and county regulatory authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2032 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to payment card skimmers and the creation of a payment card fraud center; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2140 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2166 86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits, including transitional benefits.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2366 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the performance of nonsurgical medical cosmetic procedures at medical spas; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2384 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment of the Office for Sexual Assault Survivor Assistance within the criminal justice division of the governor's office.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2440 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the Texas school finance system, including the creation of the bicentennial education fund, the establishment of the Texas Education Investment Management Organization, and the management and investment of the permanent school fund.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 2542 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to an audio recording device pilot program for certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees investigating a report of child abuse or neglect; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 29 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
HB 110 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
HB 113 85-0 (2017)
Author: Keough, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a local authority to impose a civil penalty for certain violations recorded by an automated traffic control system or a photographic traffic signal enforcement system; providing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 131 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
HB 201 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Relating to disposition of fetal remains by a health care facility; imposing penalties.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 235 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to a grant program for law enforcement agencies that comply with certain reporting requirements.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 245 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to certain reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies and to the creation of a criminal justice web portal by the office of the attorney general; providing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 328 85-0 (2017)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to state and federal laws regarding immigrants or immigration, including the enforcement of those laws by certain governmental entities and the use of consular identity documents for certain purposes.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 435 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the carrying of weapons, including the application of certain weapons and handgun license laws to certain persons, the carrying of handguns by license holders on the property of a state hospital, and the liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a handgun; providing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 611 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 673 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to certain reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies and to the creation of a criminal justice web portal by the office of the attorney general.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 705 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the appointment of an attorney general liaison for each regional office of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 754 85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 762 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 784 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to attorney general approval of a state agency action for a declaratory judgment against another state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 854 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 865 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to establishing a veterans services coordinator for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and a veterans reentry dorm program for certain state jail defendants confined by the department.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 889 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 927 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of firearms, air guns, knives, ammunition, and firearm and air gun supplies; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 948 85-0 (2017)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting abortion and recognizing the rights, powers, and privileges of all unborn children at every stage of gestation from fertilization until birth; affecting criminal offenses and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1109 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1163 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to eligibility for membership and funding of benefits for certain law enforcement, custodial, and other peace officers.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
HB 1308 85-0 (2017)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1457 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to fantasy sports contests.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1463 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to procedures for actions alleging failure to comply with certain standards to accommodate persons with disabilities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1739 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of the attorney general to prosecute the offense of barratry and solicitation of professional employment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1866 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to compensation and restitution to crime victims and the disposition of unclaimed restitution payments; providing for an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1919 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of service as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel and to the confidentiality of personal information regarding certain persons who provide that service.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1923 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the protection of religious beliefs and moral convictions regarding marriage.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1946 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the incontestability of certain contracts or leases submitted to the attorney general by certain water districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1953 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2175 85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the persons authorized to submit a request for an attorney general opinion.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
HB 2222 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2328 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Administration
Returned from the House for further action
HB 2333 85-0 (2017)
Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2358 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to eligible voters in a confirmation election for a conservation and reclamation district.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 1/1/18
HB 2387 85-0 (2017)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2602 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the appointment of an attorney general liaison for each regional office of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2670 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to public information in the possession, custody, or control of a current or former officer or employee of a governmental body; creating a criminal offense.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
HB 2742 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the right of members of the legislature, the lieutenant governor, committees of the legislature, and legislative agencies to access certain governmental information for legislative purposes; creating a criminal offense.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 3223 85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to liability for the sale or transfer of law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia; providing civil penalties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3271 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the right of certain public officers to access public information, documents, records, and property.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 3459 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to requiring a business to pre-disclose the recording of a telephone conversation with a consumer; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3542 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3698 85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the ineligibility of certain governmental entities that prohibit or discourage the enforcement of immigration laws to participate in and receive funds from the major events reimbursement program.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3744 85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, and disposal of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3848 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the public information law; creating a criminal offense.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
HB 4066 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gooden, Lance
Relating to the right of certain elected public officers to information of certain governmental and public entities; creating a criminal offense.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Meeting cancelled
HB 4091 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to reporting requirements for and the availability of information regarding certain uses of force, injuries, or deaths caused by peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 4144 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the applicability of the public information law.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
HB 4243 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in buildings operated by certain governmental entities and public schools; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HJR 45 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
SB 4 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 6 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Received from the Senate
SB 65 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of funeral services, funeral homes, cemeteries, and crematories; imposing penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 93 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibiting public funds from being used to enforce certain federal or international laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 179 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 256 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 456 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the right of members of the legislature, the lieutenant governor, committees of the legislature, and legislative agencies to access certain governmental information for legislative purposes; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 515 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the right of certain public officers to access public information, documents, records, and property; creating criminal offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
SB 526 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of certain advisory committees and other state entities.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 570 85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 619 85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to county and municipal cooperation with state and federal immigration law enforcement and efforts to enhance international border security.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 625 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Relating to public access to financial and tax rate information of certain special purpose districts; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 627 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 650 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to tax increment financing.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 662 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the reporting of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 666 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 827 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to procedures for asserting claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 843 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 844 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the active supervision of occupational licensing authorities by the attorney general.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 893 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the protection of religious beliefs and moral convictions regarding marriage.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 899 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 997 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to peace officer enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1113 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in buildings operated by certain governmental entities and public schools; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1185 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 1282 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to prohibiting the use of automated traffic control systems.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 1347 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1366 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to eligibility for membership and funding of benefits for certain law enforcement, custodial, and other peace officers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1409 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1487 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to preventing racial profiling and video and audio equipment and recordings of certain law enforcement motor vehicle stops; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1569 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1646 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the public information law.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1784 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to open-source instructional material for public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1807 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the application of certain handgun license laws to certain federal and state attorneys and to the authority of those attorneys to carry certain weapons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1970 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to fantasy sports contests.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2060 85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to compensation and restitution to crime victims and the disposition of unclaimed restitution payments; providing for an administrative penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2145 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the public school finance system.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SJR 6 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 31 85-1 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; providing a civil penalty.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 50 85-1 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of discrimination by school districts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 184 85-1 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of fraud in the conduct of an election; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 211 85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 381 85-1 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain facilities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 3 85-1 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 65 85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in buildings operated by certain governmental entities and public schools; authorizing a civil penalty.
Filed
SB 91 85-1 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 108 85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses.
Filed
HB 10 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 11 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 15 84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Finance
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 249 84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the reporting of proceeds and property forfeited under criminal asset forfeiture proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 530 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 540 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the submission to the attorney general of a measure proposing the enactment or repeal of a municipal ordinance.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 547 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the creation and dissolution of a covenant marriage.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 776 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud or the imposition of the motor fuels tax.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 817 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the contingent establishment of a health benefit exchange tailored to the needs of the state.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 853 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the confidentiality of information identifying children who are victims of certain offenses; creating an offense.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 940 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
HB 975 84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
HB 1010 84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the disclosure of certain information and evidence by a prosecutor in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1036 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, EricSponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to reporting requirements for certain injuries or deaths caused by peace officers and for certain injuries or deaths of peace officers.
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1079 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties, payments, and civil restitution received by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1091 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to special three-judge district courts convened to hear certain cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1142 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1293 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of stalking; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1369 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the creation of a special prosecution division in the office of the attorney general to investigate and prosecute peace officer misconduct.
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1831 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate election-related offenses.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1840 84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses committed that cause serious bodily injury or death by peace officers.
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1901 84-0 (2015)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment from a pregnant patient.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2037 84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2062 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to false claims against the state and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2396 84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to eliminating requirements that certain public institutions of higher education set aside portions of tuition for student loan repayment programs for certain physicians and state attorneys.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 2905 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the issuance of Texas Medical Center specialty license plates.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2970 84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3180 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3199 84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the use of public information for marketing purposes; creating a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3233 84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Relating to the right of directors of special districts to obtain district information, documents, and records.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Referred to Special Purpose Districts
HB 3234 84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Relating to the right of municipal officers to obtain information, documents, and records.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3235 84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Relating to the right of officers of counties, county boards of school trustees, and county boards of education to obtain information, documents, and records.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3327 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3478 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3538 84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act of 2008.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3994 84-0 (2015)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor and associated requirements; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/16
HJR 31 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to be licensed and eligible to practice law in this state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HJR 69 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud or the imposition of the motor fuels tax.
Filed
SB 3 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
SB 10 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: King, Phil
Relating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
SB 273 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 335 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the right of officers of counties, county boards of school trustees, and county boards of education to obtain information, documents, and records.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to County Affairs
SB 336 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the right of municipal officers to obtain information, documents, and records.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 337 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the right of directors of special districts to obtain district information, documents, and records.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Special Purpose Districts
SB 354 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the transfer to the Health and Human Services Commission of contracting authority for children's advocacy centers and volunteer advocate programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 438 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting public funds from being used to enforce certain federal or international laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 455 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to special three-judge district courts convened to hear certain cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 742 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the issuance of Texas Medical Center specialty license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 877 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty.
Filed
SB 898 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; providing penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 1010 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1329 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to the attorney general, to assistant attorneys general, and to federal prosecutors, judges, and justices, and to the authority of those individuals to carry certain weapons.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1330 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to injury leave for certain peace officers.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1355 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
SB 1445 84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to regulation of certain segments of the health care system.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1464 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of the transnational and organized crime division within the office of the attorney general.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1523 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act of 2008.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1706 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1725 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to notice of excess proceeds following an ad valorem tax sale.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1761 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the authority and obligation of this state to comply with and implement a Clean Power Plan.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1984 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SJR 8 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
HB 14 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Returned to committee
HB 80 83-0 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to official oppression; creating offenses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 141 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 289 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate election-related offenses.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 302 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the duties of a mortgage servicer of certain residential mortgage loans.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 400 83-0 (2013)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 501 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 611 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of subdivisions in counties, including certain border and economically distressed counties.
House: Land & Resource Management
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 627 83-0 (2013)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 661 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional surveying; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 688 83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to the confidentiality of certain autopsy records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 872 83-0 (2013)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 947 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to fraud, waste, and abuse in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 981 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the production of the index of the parties to all suits by the clerk of a district court.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1049 83-0 (2013)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1363 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 1379 83-0 (2013)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to coercive conditions placed on the receipt by this state of federal money.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1390 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the electronic submission of a request for an attorney general opinion.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1445 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties and civil restitution received by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1489 83-0 (2013)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to prepaid funeral benefits contracts; authorizing a fee.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1522 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of energy efficiency professionals; providing penalties; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 1849 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1991 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to district or county attorneys engaged in the business of debt collection; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2115 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to the authority and duties of the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission; authorizing the recovery of fees.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2158 83-0 (2013)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the period of ineligibility from participation in the Medicaid program by providers found liable for certain unlawful acts under the program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2167 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the removal of a state or local officer for refusing or directing others to refuse to enforce state or federal law.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
HB 2253 83-0 (2013)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to compensation for commissioned peace officers employed by the attorney general.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2361 83-0 (2013)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to self-directed and semi-independent status of certain health care regulatory agencies; making an appropriation; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2432 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to benefits from and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2453 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to imposing a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2571 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the inspection of certain information regarding the production, transportation, sale, and marketing of oil and gas from state land; imposing an administrative penalty.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2860 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to requiring the attorney general to obtain an injunction against a municipality or county that adopts prohibited regulations regarding firearms, ammunition, or firearm supplies.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2861 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2871 83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to nondisclosure provisions in regional planning commission contracts.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 2885 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the availability of the personal information of a legislator under the public information law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3041 83-0 (2013)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the sale of event tickets; providing penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3117 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to settle certain civil suits initiated by a local government.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 3168 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to wind energy facilities and the rights of owners of land on which wind energy facilities are located.
House: Energy Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3200 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to a suit for a writ of mandamus compelling a governmental body to make information available for public inspection under the public information law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3241 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the civil prosecution of racketeering related to trafficking of persons; providing penalties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3269 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3432 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the salary reclassification of certain positions with the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Office of the Attorney General.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3470 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to a disclosure by an attorney before accepting representation of a client in a suit for the dissolution of marriage.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3575 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3629 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to suit for writ of mandamus.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3696 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to unauthorized insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3709 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to creation of the Health Freedom Act.
House: Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3721 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to facilitation by the state of refinancing of school district debt.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3803 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to a fidelity bond or insurance requirement for property owners' association and unit owners' association board members.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 57 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative for the sole purpose of adopting and imposing a state income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 131 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 14 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.Sponsor: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Returned to committee
SB 56 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care services in this state, including the provision of those services through the Medicaid program and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse in that program and other programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 59 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to required reports and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 86 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 246 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the electronic submission of a request for an attorney general opinion.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 297 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to prepaid funeral benefits contracts.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 392 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to notice to the attorney general of challenges to the constitutionality of Texas statutes.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 457 83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, JoséSponsor: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to the confidentiality of certain autopsy records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Open Government
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 582 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to municipal swimming pool requirements for certain dwellings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 617 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of energy efficiency professionals; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 635 83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties and civil restitution received by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 636 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to public information regarding bonds and other obligations issued by the state and local governments.
Senate: Open Government
Left pending in committee
SB 745 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Otto, John
Relating to sexual assault prevention and crisis services and to the administration of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 753 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the production of the index of the parties to all suits by the clerk of a district court.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 878 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Carter, Stefani
Relating to the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 892 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Carter, Stefani | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to the attorney general and to assistant attorneys general, United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, and special assistant United States attorneys, and to the authority of those attorneys to carry certain weapons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 987 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to allowing the attorney general to obtain an injunction against a municipality or county that adopts prohibited regulations regarding firearms, ammunition, or firearm supplies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
SB 1090 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the manufacture, distribution, sale, and provision of alcoholic beverages and the regulation of those activities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1136 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to imposing a fee on the sale of cigarettes and cigarette tobacco products manufactured by certain companies; providing penalties.
Senate: Finance
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
SB 1222 83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the control of conditional federal funds for state programs.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1289 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1375 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a study and report by the Sunset Advisory Commission of the self-directed semi-independent status of state agencies.
House: Appropriations Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1432 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for violating certain rules or permit terms under a permit to trap, transport, and transplant certain animals.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
SB 1544 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1551 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the provision of affordable housing and other services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1558 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the sale of event tickets.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1652 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SCR 25 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Urging the attorney general of Texas to expeditiously advance any necessary appeals of the ruling of the 200th Judicial District Court in the school finance case.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SJR 13 83-0 (2013)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: Larson, Lyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
HB 12 83-1 (2013)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to certain firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas; providing an exemption from federal regulation and providing penalties.
Filed
HB 15 83-1 (2013)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Filed
HB 38 83-1 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to the attorney general and to assistant attorneys general, United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, special assistant United States attorneys, and certain associate judges and other judicial personnel, and to the authority of those persons to carry certain weapons.
Filed
SB 35 83-1 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to the attorney general and the state prosecuting attorney and to assistant attorneys general, assistant state prosecuting attorneys, United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, special assistant United States attorneys, and certain associate judges and other judicial personnel, and to the authority of those persons to carry certain weapons.
Filed
HB 45 83-2 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 145 82-0 (2011)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: State Sovereignty, Select
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 172 82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 213 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to certain loans secured by a lien on residential real property and to other transactions involving residential real property; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
HB 238 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 247 82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 296 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the enforcement of immigration laws, to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of certain criminal offenses concerning illegal immigration, and to certain employment and labor practices and requirements regarding immigration and immigrants; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 298 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
House: State Sovereignty, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 300 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 810 82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to jurisdiction in certain proceedings brought by the attorney general with respect to charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 824 82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1046 82-0 (2011)
Author: Fletcher, AllenSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of attorney general.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
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 1154 82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the assessment of a civil penalty against owners and operators of coin-operated machines who commit certain gambling offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1249 82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain reports, communications, and publications involving the attorney general.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 1280 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the payment of an examination fee to the attorney general for the legal sufficiency review of a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1324 82-0 (2011)
Author: Landtroop, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of public grain warehouse operators.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1375 82-0 (2011)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1400 82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: West, Royce
Relating to public improvement districts designated by a municipality or county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1671 82-0 (2011)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and the calculation of certain deadlines under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1674 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, JimSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1696 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate election-related offenses.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1698 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to representation of certain state agencies by the office of the attorney general in certain law suits.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1712 82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1928 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1937 82-0 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1938 82-0 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of body imaging scanning equipment in airports; providing criminal and civil penalties.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1960 82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1965 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1975 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the submission of certain election changes under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1989 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2021 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state agency procurement and the comptroller's procurement powers and duties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2022 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state fiscal matters; creating an offense.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2046 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to decedents' estates.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2110 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2264 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to participate in certain proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2336 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2342 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain violations of and offenses under The Securities Act; providing penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2361 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the authority of a municipality, a county, or the Department of Public Safety to enforce compliance with posted speed limits by an automated traffic control system.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2425 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to notice to the attorney general of challenges to the constitutionality of Texas statutes.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2481 82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the payment and distribution of consumer assistance funds in an action by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2510 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lavender, George | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of certain incandescent light bulbs from federal regulation.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 1/1/12
HB 2535 82-0 (2011)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to a requirement that middle, junior high, and high school and higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities; providing penalties.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 2583 82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a gang remediation task force.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2612 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to notification to the attorney general regarding allegations of criminal conduct in connection with an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2638 82-0 (2011)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to intervention by the attorney general in a suit involving recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2685 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the enforcement of state laws prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2731 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2770 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts, port authorities, and certain municipalities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 2812 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to access to certain cemeteries; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2817 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2866 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the electronic submission of certain documents to the attorney general and the submission of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 2921 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to the power of the office of the attorney general to make certain examinations and inquiries.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2929 82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to authorization to impose an administrative penalty on salvage vehicle dealers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3011 82-0 (2011)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to prohibiting the use or retention of zip codes obtained by businesses in verifying the identity of customers; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3214 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to providing notice to certain state agencies of a criminal investigation relating to an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3219 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to intelligence data standards and protected personal information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3324 82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 3447 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to the notice provided to certain officials of the participation of unregistered voters in an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3535 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to liability of a political subdivision for a violation of certain laws relating to local permits; providing a penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 3569 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
HB 3647 82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3654 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3655 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to the State Bar of Texas membership dues and minimum continuing legal education requirements for an attorney employed by the office of the attorney general.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 3665 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to general government.
House: Appropriations
Postponed
HB 3746 82-0 (2011)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3772 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to tax records.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HCR 182 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Rodriguez, Jose
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1198.
Signed by the Governor
HJR 6 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative for the sole purpose of adopting and imposing a state income tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 106 82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Proposing a constitutional amendment giving the attorney general exclusive authority to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HR 2690 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1198.
3 hr. notice-for consideration
HR 2697 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 213.
Reported enrolled
SB 5 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the administration and business affairs of public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 257 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 342 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the power of the office of the attorney general to make certain examinations and inquiries.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 367 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Cook, Byron
Relating to the review by the attorney general of invoices related to legal services provided to state agencies by outside counsel.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 372 82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain reports, communications, publications, and other documents involving the attorney general.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 407 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 533 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 587 82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to jurisdiction in certain proceedings brought by the attorney general with respect to charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 602 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, JoseSponsor: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to confidential information under the public information law and to procedures and deadlines under the public information law in relation to the redaction of certain confidential information by a governmental body.
House: State Affairs Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 688 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of criminal Medicaid fraud and certain other offenses related to Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 731 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the attorney general's legal sufficiency review of a comprehensive development agreement.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
SB 786 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 849 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 899 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the legislature's consent or approval of a settlement of a claim or action against this state.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 933 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the electronic submission of certain documents to the attorney general and the submission of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Open Government, Select
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
SB 962 82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the conduct of investigations, prepayment reviews, and payment holds in cases of suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of health and human services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 968 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to certain costs used to fund court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 1035 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to motor vehicle title services; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1109 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to state agency procurement and the comptroller's procurement powers and duties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1153 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to participate in certain proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1182 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1198 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, JoseSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to decedents' estates.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
SB 1281 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to certain violations of and offenses under The Securities Act; providing penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1315 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1320 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the execution of written instruments relating to residential real estate transactions and deeds conveying residential real estate in connection with certain transactions involving residential real estate; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1524 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the payment and distribution of consumer assistance funds in an action by the attorney general.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 1579 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to general government.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Reported favorably as substituted
SB 1589 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1605 82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1614 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain ambulatory surgical center charges.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1702 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the establishment of a task force to enhance the prosecution and tracking of money laundering in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1720 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to state fiscal matters; creating an offense.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1816 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: International Relations & Trade
H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
SB 1820 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to recover a civil penalty from certain nonprofit hospitals.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1843 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed
SR 1254 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1198.
Reported enrolled
SR 1257 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 213.
Reported enrolled
HB 41 82-1 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Companion considered in lieu of
HCR 25 82-1 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Signed by the Governor
HR 232 82-1 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
SB 1 82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 7 82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the administration, quality, and efficiency of health care, health and human services, and health benefits programs in this state; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 29 82-1 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Simpson, David
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
SCR 4 82-1 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 7.
Filed
SCR 5 82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.
Signed by the Governor
SR 130 82-1 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
HB 109 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
House: Transportation
Recalled from subcommittee
HB 521 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the contents of a receipt issued for payment of a good or service; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Subcommittee members named
HB 523 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the contents of a receipt issued for payment of a good or service; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/10
HB 616 81-0 (2009)
Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al.
Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 628 81-0 (2009)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking prevention task force and the creation of a trafficking victim database.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 639 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 778 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution by the attorney general of campaign finance offenses alleged to have been committed in connection with a state office or an election on a constitutional amendment.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1400 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1618 81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the civil and criminal prosecution of racketeering; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1773 81-0 (2009)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of the attorney general.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1882 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the investigation of certain criminal conduct in election matters.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2128 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the enforcement of regulations regarding the sale of plastic bulk merchandise containers.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 2257 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in certain real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2416 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to attorney general participation in proceedings involving charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2517 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the dedication of certain civil penalties for violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act to provide civil legal services to the indigent.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2659 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2731 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to attorney general representation in a contested case hearing of a person licensed or regulated by certain state agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2736 81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to approval and certification of certain comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 2909 81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and the calculation of certain deadlines under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2916 81-0 (2009)
Author: McReynolds, JimSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3207 81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al | et. al.
Relating to the administration of the compensation to victims of crime fund and the compensation to victims of crime auxiliary fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3473 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to charity care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3522 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the open records steering committee, reports by the attorney general on costs of copies, and certain deadlines, costs, and suits filed under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3820 81-0 (2009)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the governance and disclosure requirements of electric cooperative corporations and the review of complaints of electric cooperative corporation members by the Office of the Attorney General.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3904 81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to personal confidential information accessed by an employee of a state governmental body; imposing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3912 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the enforcement of the change interval for a yellow signal at certain intersections.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 4025 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to a prohibition on the filing of a suit to remove a house located on a public beach because of a change in the boundary of the beach resulting from a meteorological event.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
HB 4218 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to representation in a court proceeding involving a retail public utility providing water or sewer service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on intent calendar
HB 4292 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 4293 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to notice to the attorney general of an action, suit, or proceeding challenging the validity of a Texas statute or rule.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4317 81-0 (2009)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain reporting duties of the attorney general and the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4337 81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to an annual report by the Texas Fusion Center regarding criminal street gangs and gang-related crime.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4385 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of fraud upon certain practitioners; creating an offense and providing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 4487 81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to state and local activities concerning and enforcement of federal immigration and custom laws.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4502 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to charity care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4663 81-0 (2009)
Author: Kent, Carol
Relating to the rights of victims of fraudulent financial schemes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4806 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to court-appointed volunteer advocates in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 46 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute certain offenses arising under the campaign finance laws of this state.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HJR 53 81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to replace the attorney general on the legislative redistricting board with the commissioner of agriculture.
House: Redistricting
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 66 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 89 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
SB 496 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to certain unlawful acts involving state money or property and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those acts; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 609 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the foreclosure of a contract lien on certain residential real property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 666 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the administration of charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 671 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to information requested by a member, committee, or agency of the legislature under the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 708 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to seek an injunction against certain employment practices involving children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 767 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 808 81-0 (2009)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 918 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Leibowitz, David
Relating to attorney general participation in proceedings involving charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 979 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to foreclosure sales of residential real property; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1065 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.
Relating to civil racketeering; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1068 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and allowing information about a public officer or public employee to be withheld if disclosure would pose a substantial risk of physical harm.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1079 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain records and other information in a criminal investigation.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1081 81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1098 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Transportation
SB 1162 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to notice to the attorney general of an action, suit, or proceeding challenging the validity of a Texas statute or rule.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1182 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to public information and open government.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 1377 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Edwards, Al
Relating to the administration of the compensation to victims of crime fund and the compensation to victims of crime auxiliary fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1547 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to claims or actions against the state for which legislative consent to a settlement or compromise may be required.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1692 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information concerning current and former employees of certain divisions of the office of the attorney general.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2273 81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to certain reporting duties of the attorney general and the Department of Aging and Disability Service.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2277 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain entities in the legislative branch to provide student loan repayment assistance to employees who are attorneys.
House: Higher Education Senate: Administration
Referred to Higher Education
SB 2279 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the dedication of certain civil penalties for violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act to provide civil legal services to the indigent.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 2350 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the payment and distribution of consumer assistance funds in an action by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Finance
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SCR 33 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Granting Betty Bardwell permission to sue the State of Texas, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and the Office of the Attorney General.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Not again placed on intent calendar
SJR 41 81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Proposing a constitutional amendment to replace the attorney general on the legislative redistricting board with the commissioner of agriculture.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 59 80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the management, security, and protection of personal information and governmental records; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 569 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 597 80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 777 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to fees charged in connection with certain teen courts, the sentencing of juveniles in juvenile court, and the functions of the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 901 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to a list of consumers who object to receiving by mail certain solicitations; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 922 80-0 (2007)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the power of a municipality to enforce compliance with speed limits by an automated traffic control system.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 985 80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the power of a local authority to enforce compliance with speed limits or a traffic-control signal on a highway under its jurisdiction by an automated traffic-control system.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1447 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the requirement that a railroad corporation submit articles of incorporation or an amendment to articles of incorporation to the attorney general.
House: Judiciary Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 1495 80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a bill of rights for property owners whose property may be acquired by governmental or private entities through the use of eminent domain authority.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1543 80-0 (2007)
Author: Latham, Thomas
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the attorney general.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 1607 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the dissemination of false or misleading information by a professional association or organization for educators; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1662 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1674 80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the use of information obtained by the attorney general through a civil investigative demand under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1676 80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a public awareness campaign concerning certain solicitations for the purchase of prescription drugs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1956 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the financial responsibility requirements applicable to owners or operators of underground storage tanks.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2612 80-0 (2007)
Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al.
Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2720 80-0 (2007)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to obtain reimbursement to the compensation to victims of crime fund resulting from overpayments made to victims, claimants, and providers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3370 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and a report concerning the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3442 80-0 (2007)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to the creation of the law enforcement integrity unit in the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
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
HR 2522 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Congratulating the Texas Attorney General's Office--Child Support Division on its receipt of the 2007 Outstanding Program Award from the National Child Support Enforcement Association.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
SB 74 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 223 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a loss of computerized data or breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 563 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to assistance by the attorney general in the prosecution of certain offenses involving the use, unlawful appropriation, or misapplication of state property or unlawful conduct in certain state-funded facilities or on other state property; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 630 80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 848 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the requirement that a railroad corporation submit articles of incorporation or an amendment to articles of incorporation to the attorney general.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 871 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the enforcement of civil penalties against certain assisted living facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 881 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the limitation on the issuance of tax-supported bonds by a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1047 80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Swinford, David
Relating to the use of information obtained by the attorney general through a civil investigative demand under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1121 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the creation of the law enforcement integrity unit in the office of the attorney general.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1203 80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to obtain reimbursement to the compensation to victims of crime fund resulting from overpayments made to victims, claimants, and providers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1223 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a public awareness campaign concerning certain solicitations for the purchase of prescription drugs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1283 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and reports concerning the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1309 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to false claims against the state and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1415 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to employ and commission peace officers.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1465 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2037 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the ability of the attorney general to offer assistance to a prosecuting attorney.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SCR 65 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Granting Betty Bardwell permission to sue the State of Texas, The University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston, and the Office of the Attorney General.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
SJR 26 80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 401 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to providing information to certain persons about the availability of volunteer income tax assistance programs and the federal earned income tax credit.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 646 79-0 (2005)
Author: Otto, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the provision of certain reports and records requested by the attorney general.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 829 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the attorney general.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 880 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to attorney general review of certain contracts for health care purposes.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 934 79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to notice requirements in certain proceedings relating to charitable trusts.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1110 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1489 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the purposes for which money in the compensation to victims of crime fund may be used.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1515 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing penalties.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 1639 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1818 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1820 79-0 (2005)
Author: Otto, JohnSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the requirements for reporting certain information to the attorney general or the legislature.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 1957 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the certification of the amount of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1979 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the fee paid to the attorney general for examining the record of proceedings authorizing the issuance of a public security or related credit agreement.
House: Business & Industry
No action taken in committee
HB 2478 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the prevention of Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2934 79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to enforce certain environmental matters.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 3154 79-0 (2005)
Author: Escobar, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3278 79-0 (2005)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the management, security, and protection of personal information and governmental records; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3473 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to an exemption from the platting requirement in certain counties near an international border.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Referred to International Relations and Trade
HR 1242 79-0 (2005)
Author: Edwards, Al
Directing the Office of the Attorney General of Texas to conduct a study to ensure that high gasoline prices in Texas are not the result of consumer fraud and to provide information to help Texas consumers find the lowest possible price for gasoline in their community.
House: Ways & Means
Reported enrolled
SB 286 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Baxter, Todd
Relating to requiring public officials to receive training in the requirements of the open meetings and public information laws.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 1/1/06
SB 309 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 452 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to transferring the duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission under the public information law to the attorney general.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 495 79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the fee paid to the attorney general for examining the record of proceedings authorizing the issuance of a public security or related credit agreement.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 542 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 563 79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the prevention of Medicaid fraud; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 727 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 733 79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the certification of the amount of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SB 1084 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate and prosecute certain violations of law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1126 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Escobar, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1213 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to providing that the attorney general is entitled to be paid a salary equal to the salary paid to the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1469 79-0 (2005)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to reporting the deaths of certain individuals.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1633 79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the provision of certain reports and records requested by the attorney general.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1664 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the requirements for reporting certain information to the attorney general.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 1672 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the approval of voting systems and equipment.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 28 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the attorney general to prosecute certain offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 75 79-1 (2005)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the investigation of certain criminal conduct in election matters.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 5 79-1 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
HB 8 79-2 (2005)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to property tax relief and protection of taxpayers, certain taxes, fees, and property, and other matters relating to the financing of public schools; providing civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
House: Public Education Reform, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 74 79-2 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the collection of certain delinquent obligations by the office of the attorney general.
House: Property Tax Relief, Select
Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
HB 34 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the operation and oversight of the inmate grievance system used by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1042 78-0 (2003)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the use of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
HB 1261 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to provide a written opinion on request of a member of the legislature.
House: State Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 1424 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to requiring superintendents and general managers of institutions to report the deaths of certain individuals; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1724 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the abolition of the Commission on Jail Standards and the transfer of the functions of the commission to the office of the attorney general.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
HB 2125 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the creation of a Texas Privacy and Security Act and addressing the ways in which the information practices of state and local governmental entities affect personal privacy and the security of this state.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2225 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the regulation of private child support enforcement agencies.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2676 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the reporting duties of the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2843 78-0 (2003)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to legal and judicial ethics.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 2933 78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the abolition of the Commission on Human Rights and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective according to its terms
HB 3046 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the state purchasing powers and duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission, including transferring certain functions from the attorney general and state auditor to the commission.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3363 78-0 (2003)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to requiring state agencies to report on legal matters.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3441 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to a reduction in expenditures of certain state governmental entities, including changes affecting the Commission on Human Rights, attorney general's office, management of certain accounts and funds, and certain election-related forms.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3477 78-0 (2003)
Author: Stick, Jack | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the issuance of concealed handgun licenses to residents of certain other states and to reciprocity agreements with other states concerning concealed handgun licenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03
HCR 292 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Staples, Todd
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 3441.
Signed by the Governor
SB 145 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the corporate integrity unit within the office of the attorney general.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 826 78-0 (2003)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to reporting the deaths of certain individuals; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 924 78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to programs provided to reduce occurrences of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
SB 1059 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to corporate ethics and integrity.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1157 78-0 (2003)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the reporting duties of the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 1212 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to participation by the attorney general's consumer protection division and the award of civil penalties in an action under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1333 78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the transfer of the Commission on Human Rights to the Attorney General.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 1537 78-0 (2003)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the use of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1650 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of a Texas Privacy and Security Act and addressing the ways in which the information practices of state and local governmental entities affect personal privacy and the security of this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1722 78-0 (2003)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to legal and judicial ethics.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1867 78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to revenue available to the state as a result of the tobacco settlement.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
HB 40 78-1 (2003)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the use of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 70 78-1 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to attorney general review of certain contracts for health care purposes.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 387 77-0 (2001)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to pro bono community service programs to provide legal services to the public and to participation in those programs for continuing legal education credit.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 595 77-0 (2001)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the liability of the Title IV-D agency for certain costs incurred in providing child support services.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 636 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to sexual assault prevention and crisis services.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 771 77-0 (2001)
Author: Najera, Manny
Relating to the creation of a task force to assess resources needed to investigate and prosecute certain cases involving controlled substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1221 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to protecting the privacy of medical records; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1560 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to the use of gender-neutral terminology in publications of the office of the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1633 77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to legislative review of the statutory guidelines for child support and the possession of and access to a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1730 77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the requirement that the name of a state agency be printed on certain state motor vehicles.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1766 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, BobSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to administration of oaths in Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1868 77-0 (2001)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to administer oaths.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 2065 77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the allocation of certain settlement money awarded to the state to appropriation accounts at the direction of the attorney general with the prior approval of the Legislative Budget Board.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2242 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to Attorney General providing services to conservation districts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
HB 2275 77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the attorney general providing certain child support enforcement information to the parties to a suit and to the public.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2392 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the attorney general.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2822 77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the requirement that the attorney general adopt a plan to permit local administration of crime victims' compensation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2887 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the power of the attorney general to represent the state before the United States Supreme Court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2953 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the transfer of sexual assault prevention and crisis services from the Office of the Attorney General to the Texas Department of Human Services.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 3012 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the regulation of joint negotiations by physicians with health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 3505 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to fund the establishment of an information and notification system for crime victims with the compensation to victims of crime fund.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HCR 203 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Granting RFD & Associates, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and the Office of Attorney General subject to Chapter 107, Civil Practices and Remedies Code.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 208 77-0 (2001)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Allowing Carmen R. Melenyzer to sue the State of Texas and John Cornyn, Attorney General of the State of Texas.
House: Civil Practices
Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 262 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Urging federal and state reconsideration of the necessity of designating the Arkansas River shiner as a threatened species and the necessity of designating critical habitat in Texas for the Arkansas River shiner.
House: State Recreational Resources
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 381 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to establishing a toll-free number for contacting the open records division of the office of the attorney general.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 383 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the attorney general.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 629 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to authorizing the attorney general to administer oaths.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 769 77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain information be provided in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 817 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the requirement that the name of a state agency be printed on certain state motor vehicles.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 866 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Texas Privacy Act and addressing the ways in which the information practices of state and local governmental entities affect personal privacy.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
SB 875 77-0 (2001)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to participation of fathers in programs and services administered by the Health and Human Services Commission and health and human services agencies and functions performed by the office of the attorney general.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 918 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to issue an administrative subpoena for certain business records of a communications carrier or service.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
SB 987 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the attorney general's authority to enforce the prohibition on the waiver of insurance deductibles.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1110 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to reports concerning the prosecution of offenses committed because of bias or prejudice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1192 77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the exclusive authority of the attorney general to represent the state before the United States Supreme Court in all matters.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Record vote
SB 1247 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the use of excess money in the compensation to victims of crime fund for public hospitals and hospital districts that provide victim-related services or assistance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 1369 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to pro bono community service programs to provide certain legal services and to participation in those programs for continuing legal education credit.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 1538 77-0 (2001)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to costs on conviction to fund compensation to victims of crime.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SCR 39 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Granting Carmen R. Melenyzer permission to sue the State of Texas and John Cornyn, Attorney General of the State of Texas.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
SCR 51 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Urging federal and state reconsideration of the necessity of designating the Arkansas River shiner as a threatened species and the necessity of designating critical habitat in Texas for the Arkansas River shiner.
House: State Recreational Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
SCR 58 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Granting RFD & Associates, Incorporated, permission to sue the State of Texas and the Office of the Attorney General.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
HB 154 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the representation of the state by the attorney general in certain cases involving nursing facilities.
House: Human Services
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 402 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the service of notice on certain public officials of the filing of a case or a judgment in a case in which certain laws or rules are alleged to be unconstitutional.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 955 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to providing parties with notice of the attorney of record representing the office of attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1302 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the attorney general's authority to bring a suit against intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
House: Public Health
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .
HB 1500 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the employment and commissioning of peace officers by the attorney general.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
HB 2024 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, Fred | et. al.
Relating to court-ordered child support, including the child support enforcement functions of the Office of the Attorney General and the sunset review of those functions.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2208 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the authority of the office of the attorney general to contract with a statewide organization to provide services to children's advocacy centers.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2354 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the liability of the Title IV-D agency for certain costs incurred in providing child support services.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Returned from the Governor
HB 2836 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the establishment and duties of the position of public information advocate within the office of the attorney general.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2855 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the reconsideration of a decision rendered by the attorney general under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3213 76-0 (1999)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the referral and reporting of delinquent obligations to the attorney general.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3218 76-0 (1999)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the disclosure of certain information maintained or obtained by the comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas or the attorney general.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3540 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an audit of the proceeds of criminal asset forfeitures.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 18 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the representation of the state by the attorney general in certain cases involving nursing facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 277 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to attorney general decisions requested under the open records law and to the reconsideration of those decisions.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 300 76-0 (1999)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the use by political subdivisions that receive state financial assistance for water supply and sewer projects in economically distressed areas of the revenue received from those projects.
Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Referred to Border Affairs
SB 368 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Bosse, Fred | et. al.
Relating to court-ordered child support, including the child support enforcement functions of the office of the attorney general and the sunset review of those functions and the implementation of the child support enforcement provisions of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 380 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the attorney general's authority to bring a suit against intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 613 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the disclosure of certain records maintained or obtained by the comptroller of public accounts.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 734 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Turner, Bob
Relating to the number of certified peace officers commissioned and employed by the office of the attorney general.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 878 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the reconsideration of a decision rendered by the attorney general under the public information law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 994 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to administration and funding of children's advocacy centers.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 1042 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requests for attorney general decisions under the public information law.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1057 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to public access under the open records law to information about certain government contracts held by the contractor or a subcontractor; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1079 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the duties of the office of the attorney general with regard to the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1419 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the referral and reporting of delinquent obligations to the attorney general.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1486 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an audit of the proceeds of criminal asset forfeitures.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 67 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to common nuisances and the investigation and abatement of those nuisances by the attorney general; making an appropriation.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
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 516 75-0 (1997)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a report by the child support enforcement division of the Office of the Attorney General on reducing the offensive behavior of its employees.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1131 75-0 (1997)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the creation by the attorney general of an environmental hotline.
House: Environmental Regulation
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 1367 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to reporting by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission and the attorney general on environmental enforcement actions.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1880 75-0 (1997)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to enter into agreements with other jurisdictions for the establishment of child support and child custody orders.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 2036 75-0 (1997)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of child support enforcement duties from the Office of the Attorney General and the creation of the Texas Family Support Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2377 75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to restricting the authority of the attorney general to issue a written opinion about the constitutionality of a state statute.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2779 75-0 (1997)
Author: Junell, RobertSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to requiring the office of the attorney general to defend local community supervision and corrections departments in certain suits brought against them.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3283 75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the administration of the child support enforcement duties of the Office of Attorney General.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HJR 90 75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, Mary
Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting the authority of the attorney general to issue an opinion about the constitutionality of a state statute.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HR 552 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Requesting the Texas attorney general's office to investigate any Texas connection to the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 642 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to abatement of common nuisances.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 891 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to common nuisances and the investigation and abatement of those nuisances by the attorney general; making an appropriation.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 919 75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the administration of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Service.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 1377 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the enforcement of child support obligations by the attorney general's office.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1385 75-0 (1997)
Author: Haywood, TomSponsor: Clark, Ron
Relating to the use of videoconferencing technology by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 855 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to participation by the office of the attorney general in the prosecution of criminal cases.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1348 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to venue, notice, and attorney general participation in proceedings involving charitable trusts.
House: Business & Industry
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1512 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to provisions governing common nuisances and the authority conferred on the attorney general, amending provisions of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Government Code; and making an appropriation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1564 74-0 (1995)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the attorney general's review of bonds issued by political subdivisions of this state.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 1767 74-0 (1995)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the prosecution of telemarketing fraud and to the granting of concurrent jurisdiction to the attorney general to prosecute telemarketing fraud offenses.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2246 74-0 (1995)
Author: Black, Layton
Relating to the attorney general account and the attorney general law enforcement account; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 2323 74-0 (1995)
Author: Clemons, Billy | et. al.
Relating to sunsetting the involvement of the attorney general's office in matters related to child support.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2385 74-0 (1995)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to information to be provided to the attorney general for defense of claims against certain governmental employees and departments.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2907 74-0 (1995)
Author: Place, Allen
Relating to the creation of a Crime Victims' Institute in the Office of the Attorney General; creating the Crime Victims' Institute Fund, a dedicated fund in the state treasury.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2966 74-0 (1995)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to contract for goods and services subject to taxation as costs in a suit.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3078 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the employment of commissioned peace officers by the office of the attorney general.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HCR 187 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Granting Mr. Edward E. Cockerell permission to sue the State of Texas and the Office of the Attorney General.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HCR 213 74-0 (1995)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Requesting the attorney general to investigate traffic ticket traps.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HCR 216 74-0 (1995)
Author: Marchant, Ken | et. al.
Requesting the Texas attorney general to undertake litigation on behalf of the Texas banking commissioner to prevent effectuation of the decision of the United States comptroller of the currency and to preserve the rejection of branch banking in Texas.
House: Financial Institutions
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1030 74-0 (1995)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the prosecution of telemarketing fraud and to the granting of concurrent jurisdiction to the attorney general to prosecute telemarketing fraud offenses.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1093 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to information to be provided to the attorney general for defense of claims against certain governmental employees and departments.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1094 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the employment of commissioned peace officers by the office of the attorney general.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1101 74-0 (1995)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to injunctive proceedings by the attorney general against persons engaged in the insurance business.
Senate: Economic Development
Record vote
SB 1210 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to provisions governing common nuisances and the authority conferred on the attorney general, amending provisions of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Government Code; and making an appropriation.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 1311 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the prosecution of telemarketing fraud and to the granting of concurrent jurisdiction to the attorney general to prosecute telemarketing fraud offenses.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1344 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to contract for goods and services subject to taxation as costs in a suit.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1379 74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to prosecutor assistance by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas; making an appropriation.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1626 74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to serving copies of certain court proceedings on the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 37 73-0 (1993)
Author: Cuellar, RenatoSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the acceptance of gifts and grants by the attorney general.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 354 73-0 (1993)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the reporting of certain financial transactions, to the creation of offenses relating to certain financial transactions, and to the creation of the attorney general law enforcement account; making an appropriation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 654 73-0 (1993)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the administration of a statewide plan for child support by the attorney general's office.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 792 73-0 (1993)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the administration of a statewide plan for the collection of child support by the attorney general's office.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1095 73-0 (1993)
Author: Schechter, SueSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to requests for an opinion of the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1783 73-0 (1993)
Author: Davila, DianaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to receive criminal history information from the Department of Public Safety about certain applicants for employment.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Tagged in committee
HB 1904 73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the forfeiture of bond in common nuisance to allow the attorney general to sue for forfeiture of bond and forfeited bond money to be collected by the State of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
