HB 292 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to creating a voluntary certification for recovery housing.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 385 87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to conditions of community supervision and procedures applicable to the reduction or termination of a defendant's period of community supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 423 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 544 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to creating a voluntary certification for recovery housing.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 707 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to a study on expanding recovery housing in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 799 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to prohibiting carrying a firearm while intoxicated; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 847 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to warning labels for opioid prescription drugs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 849 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to an acknowledgment on receipt of an opioid prescription drug.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 898 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to an interagency grant program to support and sustain the operations of community recovery organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 931 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to certain violations of conditions of community supervision related to testing for alcohol or controlled substances.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1040 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to prohibiting certain persons with chemical dependencies from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
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 1640 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to a medication-assisted treatment program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for inmates with opioid use disorders.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1694 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1825 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to continuing education requirements for dentists regarding pain management with certain prescription medications.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2595 87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a parity complaint portal and educational materials and parity law training regarding benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders to be made available through the portal and otherwise; designating October as mental health condition and substance use disorder parity awareness month.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2654 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to the determination of whether a person is intoxicated for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2791 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to confinement and treatment in a substance abuse felony punishment facility under a plea bargain agreement.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 3413 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to occupational driver's licenses and to the renewal of driver's licenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 3631 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to statewide standards for the provision of substance use and addiction treatment.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4055 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to reporting and investigating certain cases of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant woman's use of a controlled substance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 4102 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to certain substance abuse treatment programs operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 4171 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to drug testing members of the legislature to establish or maintain eligibility for membership in the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 4184 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain drug and alcohol related court-ordered educational programs; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Received from the House
HB 4408 87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to provision of an opioid antagonist to a person who is filling a prescription for an opioid medication.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HJR 13 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 269 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products and the allocation of tax revenue derived from cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 811 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 947 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of a controlled substance, marihuana, a dangerous drug, an abusable volatile chemical, or drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1480 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, NathanSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain drug and alcohol related court-ordered educational programs; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 2063 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to public school discipline policies, practices, and procedures regarding student substance use and substance abuse prevention and intervention and mental health training for campus behavior coordinators.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2095 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to provision of an opioid antagonist to a person who is filling a prescription for an opioid medication.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SJR 16 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 320 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 405 86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to designating June as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Awareness Month.
House: Public Health Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 562 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to warning labels for opioid prescription drugs.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 563 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to an acknowledgement on receipt of an opioid prescription drug.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1414 86-0 (2019)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides a meeting place and support services for organizations that provide assistance to alcoholics or their families.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1445 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to prohibiting carrying a firearm while intoxicated; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1465 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to a study on expanding recovery housing in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1606 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lambert, Stan
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of a portion of the appraised value of real property of a business that provides, or pays for the provision of, certain services for honorably discharged veterans without cost.
House: Ways & Means
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1758 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to a grant program and interagency review of resources to support and sustain recovery community organizations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2432 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, chemicals, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2667 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations and activities; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2774 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the provision of behavioral health services for certain persons under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3285 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to programs and initiatives to prevent and respond to opioid addiction, misuse, abuse, and overdose and identify and treat co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3286 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for medication-assisted treatment for opioid or substance use disorder.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3538 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the establishment of the Opioid and Substance Abuse Advisory Council.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3595 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the modification of an order establishing the conservatorship or possession of or access to a child after a conservator's death.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
HB 3658 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3969 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to municipal regulation of structured sober living homes.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 4392 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to health benefit coverage for chemical dependency.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4393 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to health benefit coverage for chemical dependency.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4594 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for and conditions of community supervision.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HJR 70 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lambert, Stan
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to adopt a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of real property of a business that provides, or pays for the provision of, certain services for honorably discharged veterans without cost.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 195 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to collecting and reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Health and Human Services Commission of certain information relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use and treatment.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/20
SB 305 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 717 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides a meeting place and support services for organizations that provide assistance to alcoholics or their families.
Senate: Property Tax
Left pending in committee
SB 945 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1144 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the disciplinary authority of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1147 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to conditions of community supervision applicable to certain intoxication offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1581 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, testing, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of taxes and fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2287 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the random drug testing of members of the legislature during a legislative session.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 8 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 73 85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 436 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3164 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of substance abuse facilities and programs for juveniles.
House: Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3313 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to guidelines for prescribing opioid antagonists.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3978 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 46 85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 584 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to guidelines for prescribing opioid antagonists.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 889 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to collecting and reporting certain information by the Department of Family and Protective Services relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 967 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1182 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain civil consequences of conduct causing the birth of a child born addicted to a controlled substance; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1206 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to access to certain health records and information regarding a child placed for adoption.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1314 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of substance abuse facilities and programs for juveniles.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1651 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 265 85-1 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 305 85-1 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the screening of certain women for substance use and postpartum depression.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 225 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of a suspected overdose and a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 352 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 543 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain first-time DWI offenders; imposing fees for participation and alcohol monitoring.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 642 84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an alcohol awareness program or drug education program for certain minors convicted of or adjudicated to have engaged in, or placed on deferred disposition or community supervision for, certain drug or alcohol related offenses; authorizing a fee.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1055 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to expanding the category of persons required to pay certain costs on conviction imposed for the support of drug court programs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1212 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act and the regulation and scheduling of certain substances.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1245 84-0 (2015)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to changing the eligibility of inmates convicted of certain intoxication offenses for release on parole or mandatory supervision and to a biennial study regarding prevention of intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1820 84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2283 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to entities exempt from regulation as a boarding home facility.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2690 84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the prevention of overdose deaths by providing a defense for prosecution for certain offenses involving the delivery or possession of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for certain persons who seek medical attention for a suspected opioid overdose, and the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2945 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, RobertoSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the use of the juvenile case manager fund.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3200 84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to limitations on filling prescriptions for certain opioid pain medications; adding prohibitions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3799 84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the expunction of certain drug-related offenses following successful treatment and rehabilitation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4124 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the certification of alcohol awareness programs required for minors convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain alcohol offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 54 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 82 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 968 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1921 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SCR 50 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 968.
Signed by the Governor
HB 144 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1070 83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the expunction of certain alcohol- and drug-related offenses following successful treatment and rehabilitation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1244 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to drug testing of certain persons seeking financial assistance benefits.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1275 83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to certain fees associated with the installation and monitoring of an ethyl alcohol testing device as a condition of bond.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1396 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a study on alcohol and controlled substance statistics prepared by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Department of State Health Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1670 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani | et. al.
Relating to the addition of a synthetic hallucinogenic substance to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2529 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.
Filed
HB 3288 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to drug testing of a person seeking to obtain or renew a concealed handgun license.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
No action taken in committee
HB 3632 83-0 (2013)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to an alcohol awareness program or drug education program for certain minors convicted of or adjudicated to have engaged in, or placed on deferred disposition or community supervision for, certain drug or alcohol related offenses; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3856 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to building workforce skills to compete for trade-related jobs, business opportunities and investment.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 90 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 126 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, John
Relating to the creation of a mental health and substance abuse public reporting system.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 264 83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Carter, Stefani | et. al.
Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Groups 1-A and 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for criminal prosecution and other purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 613 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to school district drug abuse prevention policies for classroom teachers.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 687 83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to certain fees associated with the installation and monitoring of an ethyl alcohol testing device as a condition of bond.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 992 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to misrepresentations in connection with certain drug testing devices or equipment; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 28 83-1 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Groups 1-A and 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for criminal prosecution and other purposes.
Filed
HB 758 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to certain limitations in health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 933 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the imposition and use of certain court costs for breath alcohol testing programs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 1845 82-0 (2011)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to counseling in response to alcoholic beverage violations by students at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3145 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of chemical dependency counselors.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 3146 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 78 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 383 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the imposition and use of certain court costs for breath alcohol testing programs.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1066 82-0 (2011)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to adding certain synthetic stimulants to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 1076 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
SB 1331 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor and providing alcoholic beverages to a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1447 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of chemical dependency counselors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1448 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for treatment for chemical dependency in a treatment facility and required training for the facility's intake personnel.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1449 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to an alternative method of satisfying certain licensing requirements for chemical dependency treatment facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1531 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the amount of a surcharge assessed on conviction of certain offenses relating to the operating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated against the driver's license of persons who complete an alcohol or drug treatment program.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
HB 558 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to law enforcement and judicial procedures for, and the prosecution of, children who engage in conduct constituting public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 975 81-0 (2009)
Author: Legler, Ken
Relating to drug testing of professional employees of public school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1016 81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to a fee on sales of alcoholic beverages in certain municipalities to fund fire and emergency services and related educational activities.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 1426 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in certain counties to require health and human services providers to provide screening to prevent fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1428 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the construction or operation of chemical dependency treatment facilities near certain residential and community properties.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1708 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the provision and evaluation of comprehensive substance abuse treatment under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1812 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to an interim study concerning certain drug- and alcohol-related matters.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3229 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to a pilot project for a drug and alcohol abuse recovery high school program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3916 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3961 81-0 (2009)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of nursing.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 4517 81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to a study on implementing a statewide electronic records system for the transmission of records relating to over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine.
House: Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 278 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to appropriations to the Department of State Health Services for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 796 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the provision and evaluation of comprehensive substance abuse treatment under the state Medicaid program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1118 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1181 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the employment of certain persons by amusement parks.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 1344 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1580 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the imposition and use of certain court costs for breath alcohol testing programs.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1853 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to disciplinary actions regarding a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 24 80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to a fee on sales of alcoholic beverages in certain municipalities to fund fire and emergency services and related educational activities.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 403 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the termination of supervision and reporting for certain releasees on parole or mandatory supervision who successfully complete a substance abuse treatment program.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 977 80-0 (2007)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to summary destruction or summary forfeiture of controlled substance property or controlled substance plants.
House: Law Enforcement
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1455 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in certain counties to require health and human services providers to provide screening to prevent fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1678 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the operation of a system of community supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1818 80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to an interim study concerning alcohol-related offenses, alcohol awareness, and treatment for alcohol dependency in this state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2152 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the construction or operation of chemical dependency treatment facilities near certain residential and community properties.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2862 80-0 (2007)
Author: Crabb, Joe
Relating to requiring a distinctive symbol or marking on the driver's license issued to a person convicted a second or subsequent time of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 2871 80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the creation and administration of the chemical dependency counselor undergraduate and graduate education scholarship program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3034 80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to merit pay for certain qualified professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3044 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the authority of a county to issue bonds to establish drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 130 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to conduct that constitutes the offense of endangering a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
SB 722 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to summary destruction or summary forfeiture of controlled substance property or controlled substance plants.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 838 80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the revocation or modification of parole or mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 989 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to an interim study concerning alcohol-related offenses, alcohol awareness, and treatment for alcohol dependency in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1238 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Veasey, Marc
Relating to local regulation of the distance requirements for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages near certain homeless shelters and substance abuse treatment centers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1909 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 374 79-0 (2005)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the operating of a motor vehicle while having certain amounts of certain controlled substances in the body.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 538 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the construction or operation of treatment facilities near certain residential and community properties in certain municipalities; providing a penalty.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1062 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the availability of judges and magistrates for proceedings related to chemically dependent persons.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1355 79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to liability of certain persons for participation in the illegal drug market.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1805 79-0 (2005)
Author: Campbell, Scott
Relating to the provision of alcohol and substance abuse programs by school districts.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2460 79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to requiring public schools to establish a drug awareness program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3092 79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to certain requirements for filing an application for court-ordered chemical dependency treatment services for an adult.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3301 79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to a fee on sales of alcoholic beverages in certain municipalities to fund fire and emergency services and related educational activities.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3426 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the establishment of a binational alcohol and substance abuse task force.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 43 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the establishment of certain programs and initiatives designed to prevent the manufacture and use of methamphetamine.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 66 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the establishment of certain programs and initiatives designed to prevent the manufacture and use of methamphetamine; providing a penalty.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 348 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the availability of judges and magistrates for proceedings related to chemically dependent persons.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 74 79-1 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to an offense of selling or offering to sell a marihuana flavored confectionery.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 104 79-3 (2006)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to a bill of rights for the poor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1033 78-0 (2003)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the penalty group classification of 3,4-methylenedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA, MDM) and related criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1321 78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain marketing and contracting restrictions to treatment facilities funded by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1346 78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to mental health and substance abuse services provided through certain state health benefit programs.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
HB 1348 78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to an assessment of school-based mental health and substance abuse programs.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1592 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the establishment of the offense of performing surgery while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1859 78-0 (2003)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the construction or operation of chemical dependency treatment facilities near certain residential and community properties.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2022 78-0 (2003)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the imposition of a tax on rolling paper intended to be used to smoke tobacco; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2024 78-0 (2003)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to certain fees for importing certain alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2027 78-0 (2003)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to an additional court cost imposed on a person convicted of an offense relating to the operating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3138 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the classification of ephedra as a dangerous drug.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3240 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to certain requirements for filing an application for court-ordered chemical dependency treatment services for an adult.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 333 78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to a chemical dependency counselor or counselor intern.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 491 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to an assessment of school-based mental health and substance abuse programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 493 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to mental health and substance abuse services provided through certain state health benefit programs.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 564 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the application of certain marketing and contracting restrictions to treatment facilities funded by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 616 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the Drug Demand Reduction Advisory Committee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 952 78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the penalty group classification of 3,4-methylenedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA, MDM) and related criminal offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1356 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of rules restricting the use of a medical practitioner's Federal Drug Enforcement Administration number.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SCR 36 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Expressing support for the Drug Demand Reduction Advisory Committee's strategy to reduce drug demand in Texas.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 139 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, MiguelSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the possession, use, and delivery of certain controlled substances and volatile chemicals; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 160 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 161 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to certain offenses committed by a person with an alcohol concentration of 0.15 or more and to the conditions of community supervision imposed on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 288 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to authorizing harm reduction programs to reduce the risk of HIV infection, AIDS, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 315 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 333 77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the voluntary admission of minors for the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency and a minor's right to refuse related medication, therapy, or treatment.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 454 77-0 (2001)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the issuance of a driver's instruction permit by the Department of Public Safety or a driver education school.
House: Public Safety
No action taken in committee
HB 775 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the state's correctional substance abuse treatment and to the creation of a blue ribbon panel and an interagency council to study and make recommendations regarding that treatment.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 793 77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to certain personal motor vehicle insurance policy premium discounts.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 1078 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to certain offenses committed by a person with an alcohol concentration of 0.15 or more and to the conditions of community supervision imposed on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1287 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the establishment of drug court programs and to a study of drug court programs by the Criminal Justice Policy Council.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1339 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to an advisory committee on reducing drug abuse.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1458 77-0 (2001)
Author: Williams, Thomas
Relating to the possession, use, and delivery of nitrous oxide; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1707 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, to the accessibility of certain information collected under that Act, and to the punishment for certain offenses under that Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1851 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the examination requirement for licensing as a chemical dependency counselor.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1901 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to juveniles with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
House: Corrections Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2009 77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio
Relating to requirements for state funding for certain chemical dependency treatment facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2010 77-0 (2001)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the availability of deferred adjudication to a defendant charged with delivering certain controlled substances or marihuana to a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2135 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to community supervision for possession of a controlled substance.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2178 77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., IgnacioSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the expunction of information about certain chemical dependency diagnoses in certain medical records.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2383 77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to certain grounds for the denial of an application for, the refusal to renew, and the suspension of a license as a licensed chemical dependency counselor and for the restriction of a counselor intern.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3128 77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the adoption of a drug-free workplace program by employers and to a discount on workers' compensation insurance premiums for employers who elect to participate in the program.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3324 77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the requirement that an ignition interlock device be installed on the vehicle of a person placed on community supervision for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 22 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 23 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 56 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to creating a presumption regarding a person's alcohol concentration level for purposes of the administrative suspension of the person's driver's license.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 57 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the period of the suspension of a driver's license on refusal to give a specimen of the person's breath or blood.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 58 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the information provided by a peace officer to a person arrested for certain alcohol-related offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 106 77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.
Relating to the possession, use, and delivery of certain controlled substances and volatile chemicals; providing penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 439 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the match requirement for the receipt of state funds by certain organizations providing chemical dependency treatment services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 558 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to an advisory committee on reducing drug demand.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 653 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to certain counseling and treatment that may be required under a protective order of a person found to have committed family violence.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 753 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, to the accessibility of certain information collected under that Act, and to the punishment for certain offenses under that Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 801 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the liability of certain state-operated treatment facilities and mental health facilities.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Record vote
SB 1193 77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of the joint interim committee on substance abuse and crime prevention to evaluate the potential benefits of drug treatment and counseling as an alternative to incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders.
Senate: Administration
No action taken in committee
SB 1212 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the examination requirement for licensing as a chemical dependency counselor.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1322 77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the requirement that an ignition interlock device be installed on the vehicle of a person placed on community supervision for certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 129 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the award of good conduct time to inmates who voluntarily submit to certain controlled substances testing.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 295 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the use of a portion of the proceeds of criminal asset forfeiture for programs designed to prevent juvenile drug abuse.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 656 76-0 (1999)
Author: Noriega, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the penalty for sale or delivery of a substance containing a volatile chemical to a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 733 76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to mandatory drug testing before employment in a nursing home or a home and community support services agency.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
HB 748 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the submission of prescription information to the director of the Department of Public Safety under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 750 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the authority of the director of the Department of Public Safety to permit the use of triplicate or single prescription forms under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1019 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to consent for substance abuse treatment of a minor.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1145 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the continuing education requirements for a licensed chemical dependency counselor.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1195 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to authorizing school districts to offer drug testing programs.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1224 76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the requirement that alcohol awareness information be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1279 76-0 (1999)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1411 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the conservatorship of and access to certain children by parents having a history of family violence.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1440 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1556 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to reports of overdoses of certain controlled substances to the Texas Department of Health; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1995 76-0 (1999)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to contributing to the delinquency of a narcotic addict.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2099 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to required drug testing of minors applying for a driver's license.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2115 76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to certain permissible conditions of placement on deferred disposition for offenses involving the use of alcohol, a controlled substance, or drugs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2527 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the maintenance of dangerous drugs and controlled substances at a convalescent or nursing home or at an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 2651 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the detention, involuntary commitment, and treatment of certain pregnant women who abuse alcohol or a controlled substance.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2695 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated or after having consumed alcohol.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2967 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the transfer of certain products containing ephedrine to a person 17 years of age or younger; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 3113 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to requiring school districts to implement drug testing programs for certain students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3126 76-0 (1999)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment and application of uniform criteria for evaluating state-funded drug abuse prevention programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 3145 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the voluntary admission and consent of minors for the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3231 76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the consent of a person on psychoactive medication to the use of electroconvulsive therapy.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3606 76-0 (1999)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to licensing requirements for alternative education programs that provide chemical dependency treatment services.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 3611 76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a tax on certain mixed alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3757 76-0 (1999)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to approved drug and alcohol driving awareness programs.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 14 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to certain licensing requirements for chemical dependency counselors.
Senate: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
SB 41 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 42 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Hodge, Terri
Relating to authorizing school districts to offer drug testing programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 43 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Hodge, Terri
Relating to reports of overdoses of certain controlled substances to the Texas Department of Health; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 44 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 51 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to prohibiting persons convicted of certain drug-related offenses from receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits.
Senate: Health Services
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 185 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to certain permissible conditions of placement on deferred disposition for offenses involving the use of alcohol, a controlled substance, or drugs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 253 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the submission of prescription information to the director of the Department of Public Safety under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Senate: Health Services
Referred to Health Services
SB 254 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the prescription forms used under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 656 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the transfer of certain products containing ephedrine to a person 17 years of age or younger; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1087 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the maintenance of dangerous drugs and controlled substances at a convalescent or nursing home or at an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded.
Senate: Health Services
Referred to Health Services
SB 1116 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to an exception to the offense of contributing to the delinquency of a narcotic addict.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1235 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the use of a medical practitioner's Federal Drug Enforcement Administration number; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1406 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the period of the suspension of a driver's license on refusal to give a specimen of the person's breath or blood.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1407 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring a peace officer to take possession of the driver's license of a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1408 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the information provided by a peace officer to a person arrested for an alcohol-related offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1409 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to creating a presumption regarding a person's alcohol concentration level for purposes of the administrative suspension of the person's driver's license.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 105 75-0 (1997)
Author: Serna, Gilbert | et. al.
Relating to regulating customer access to aerosol paint and creating an offense for the possession of aerosol paint by a person younger than 18 years of age; providing penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 120 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to a physician's treatment of acute or chronic pain.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 382 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 438 75-0 (1997)
Author: Alvarado, Leo | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the implementation of a controlled substances testing program to be administered to inmates housed in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 491 75-0 (1997)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain criminal background checks regarding applicants for and holders of chemical dependency counselor licenses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 602 75-0 (1997)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to retailers' permits for, and programs funded by, tobacco sales.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 747 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the distributing of a portion of the proceeds of criminal asset forfeiture to programs designed to prevent youthful drug abuse.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 904 75-0 (1997)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to an arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 983 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to regulating customer access to aerosol paint and creating an offense for the possession of aerosol paint by a person younger than 18 years of age; providing penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1459 75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the delivery and funding of certain mental health, chemical dependency, and mental retardation services through networks established by community centers; establishing requirements for capitation and other at-risk contracts for members of the state's priority population; and declaring an emergency.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1599 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to exempting faith-based chemical dependency counselors and counseling programs from certain licensing requirements.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1822 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the release of certain children in need of treatment by the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 2119 75-0 (1997)
Author: Bosse, FredSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2198 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the issuance of Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2481 75-0 (1997)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to faith-based chemical dependency treatment programs and counselors.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3244 75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the efficient use of services and facilities for adult offenders determined to have alcohol or drug abuse problems.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 3295 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the administration of certain laws regarding alcohol and drug abuse programs, including the licensing of certain treatment facilities.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
SB 196 75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the ability of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse to charge a fee for the certification of certain education programs for repeat offenders.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 197 75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation of alcohol awareness courses by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 276 75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to organizational and health maintenance organization requirements for community centers to provide certain services under capitation and other at-risk agreements in plans approved by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Point of order sustained
SB 277 75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 345 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to suits and investigations concerning the parent-child relationship that involve children born addicted to certain substances.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 364 75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 476 75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain criminal background information obtained by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 563 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to model gang violence suppression and substance abuse prevention curricula.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1070 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.
Relating to faith-based chemical dependency treatment programs and counselors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SCR 1 75-0 (1997)
Author: West, Royce
Encouraging public school superintendents to enhance driver education curriculum to emphasize alcohol awareness education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SCR 2 75-0 (1997)
Author: West, Royce
Encouraging justice of the peace and municipal courts to utilize identified alcohol prevention/education-related activities as community service projects.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 350 74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the disqualification of certain offenders from eligibility for licensing as a chemical dependency counselor.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 586 74-0 (1995)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to an increase in federal funding for chemical dependency treatment services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 657 74-0 (1995)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the protection of certain children of persons who abuse controlled substances.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 975 74-0 (1995)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to requiring the reporting of substance abuse by a pregnant woman as child abuse.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1101 74-0 (1995)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to requiring candidates for and appointees to elective public office to submit to drug testing.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1726 74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to certain criminal background information obtained by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1819 74-0 (1995)
Author: Luna, VilmaSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to approval of alcohol and drug abuse driving awareness programs for personal automobile insurance discounts.
House: Public Health Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 2093 74-0 (1995)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to applications for emergency detention of certain persons at risk of harming themselves or others because of the effects of mental illness or substance abuse.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 2389 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hilbert, PaulSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the lawful operation of a motor vehicle by certain chemically dependent persons and persons who are adjudged to be mentally incompetent.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2537 74-0 (1995)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to fees on conviction for certain drug or alcohol offenses and to law enforcement education partnership programs for the prevention of substance abuse.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2923 74-0 (1995)
Author: Munoz, Sergio
Relating to establishing a community-based treatment program for certain dually diagnosed children in a region bordering Mexico.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3171 74-0 (1995)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the exemption of certain chemical dependency programs from licensure requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HCR 132 74-0 (1995)
Author: Glaze, Bob | et. al.
Expressing support for the study and evaluation of an integrated treatment approach for persons with a co-occurring substance addiction and mental illness.
House: Public Health
Coauthor Authorized
HCR 166 74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Cain, David
Encouraging the Department of Public Safety to include additional information regarding alcohol and drug abuse in the Texas Drivers Handbook.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
SB 158 74-0 (1995)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Luna, Vilma
Relating to the issuance of cease and desist orders by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 515 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the protection of children from controlled substances.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
SB 519 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to peer assistance and reporting programs for students enrolled in certain professional educational programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1410 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the inclusion of the services of licensed chemical dependency counselors in certain health insurance coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
SCR 88 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Glaze, Bob
Expressing support for the study and evaluation of an integrated treatment approach for persons with a co-occurring substance addiction and mental illness.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
HB 50 73-0 (1993)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to reports of overdoses of controlled substances to law enforcement authorities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 215 73-0 (1993)
Author: Wolens, Steven | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for federal funds for highway and alcohol-awareness programs through the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor Authorized
HB 242 73-0 (1993)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to dedication of state lottery funds to programs for the prevention of juvenile violence, gang activity, and drug use.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1045 73-0 (1993)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the regulation of the provision of services to persons with certain disabilities; providing civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1533 73-0 (1993)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to community based services provided by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1626 73-0 (1993)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse provide alternatives for children at risk of selling controlled substances.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 2002 73-0 (1993)
Author: Vowell, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the provision of services to persons with certain disabilities; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2286 73-0 (1993)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to treatment of chemically dependent persons.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2305 73-0 (1993)
Author: Place, Allen
Relating to the operation of substance abuse treatment programs in the criminal justice system.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2531 73-0 (1993)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to screening tests for the presence of alcohol or drugs in newborn children.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
SB 1 73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 205 73-0 (1993)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the provision of services to persons with certain disabilities or in need of counseling in a crisis or an emergency; creating offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 207 73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Vowell, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the provision of mental health and chemical dependency services and of billing for health services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 210 73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Vowell, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the provision of health care services and mental health services to certain persons and to referrals of certain persons for such services; transferring certain funds; creating offenses and providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 338 73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Stiles, Mark
Relating to authorizing as a condition of parole or release to mandatory supervision for certain releasees that the releasees submit to treatment or counseling for substance abuse.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 555 73-0 (1993)
Author: Patterson, JerrySponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to provision of certain mental health and substance abuse services through single service health maintenance organizations.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 834 73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to treatment of chemically dependent persons and to certain reporting requirements regarding minors and tobacco.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1095 73-0 (1993)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to judicial training on chemical dependency.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1168 73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the provision of professionals to aid in the treatment of felons for substance abuse.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Corrections
SB 1176 73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the use of property and proceeds derived from criminal asset forfeiture for runaway and at-risk youth programs, dropout reduction programs, gang suppression programs, and substance abuse treatment programs.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 605 72-0 (1991)
Author: Larry, Jerald
Relating to the offense of going with a firearm on premises where alcoholic beverages are sold or served.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 662 72-0 (1991)
Author: Conley, KaryneSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to reporting requirements to receive funding from the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 826 72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to limitations on insurance coverage for chemical dependency under certain health insurance programs.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
HB 960 72-0 (1991)
Author: Delco, WilhelminaSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to deferral of adjudication and dismissal of certain cases on commitment of a chemically dependent person for court-ordered treatment and completion of the treatment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1185 72-0 (1991)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the use of criminal asset forfeiture funds for drug abuse treatment and prevention programs and certain law enforcement purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1208 72-0 (1991)
Author: Fleuriet, Kenneth
Relating to use of criminal asset forfeiture funds for drug abuse prevention and dropout prevention programs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1570 72-0 (1991)
Author: Soileau, Curtis
Relating to the establishment of the Substance Abuse Strategic and Technical Operations and Planning Commission and to the imposition of a cost of court on certain criminal convictions to fund the commission.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1717 72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the fees charged by a county clerk for certain actions involving mental health services or chemical dependency services.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 1811 72-0 (1991)
Author: Shea, Gwyn
Relating to insurance coverage for chemical dependency under certain health insurance programs.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1928 72-0 (1991)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to the regulation of the treatment of chemical dependency; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2051 72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to commitment procedures and services for mentally ill and chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Laid on table subject to call in committee
HB 2075 72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of the treatment of chemical dependency; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2348 72-0 (1991)
Author: Martinez, Roman | et. al.
Relating to a drug testing program for certain job applicants and employees.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
No action taken in committee
HB 2349 72-0 (1991)
Author: Martinez, Roman | et. al.
Relating to drug testing of certain employees; providing a penalty.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2678 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the limitations of the number of package store permits which may be issued in a county.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 2785 72-0 (1991)
Author: Clemons, Billy | et. al.
Relating to certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, to the offense of driving while intoxicated, and to drug and alcohol abuse counseling, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and education; making appropriations; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HCR 196 72-0 (1991)
Author: Fleuriet, Kenneth | et. al.
Urging the State Board of Education and the Texas Education Agency to continue extensive drug education in the seventh and later secondary grades.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 33 72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to commitment procedures and services for persons who are mentally ill or chemically dependent; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 217 72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to enrollment in a drug rehabilitation program as a condition of probation or release on mandatory supervision or parole.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to special subcommittee
SB 475 72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to deferral of adjudication and dismissal of certain cases involving chemically dependent persons on completion of a treatment program.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 706 72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Insurance by President
SB 765 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lucio, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the use of criminal asset forfeiture funds for drug abuse treatment and prevention programs.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
SB 770 72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to fees charged by a county clerk for records management and preservation and certain involving mental health services or chemical dependency services.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 828 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Russell, Sam
Relating to the treatment of chemically dependent offenders in the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 837 72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of the treatment of chemical dependency; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 911 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Granoff, Al
Relating to the preparation of an annual report on the availability of substance abuse treatment and prevention services to participants in the criminal justice system.
House: Corrections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
SCR 85 72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Madla, Frank
Encouraging all medical and dental schools operating in the State of Texas to reevaluate their curricula in terms of the current epidemic of substance abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
SJR 16 72-0 (1991)
Author: Whitmire, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow random drug testing of certain governmental employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 31 72-1 (1991)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to certain substance abuse treatment programs and educational programs for and certain conditions imposed on inmates of the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 151 72-1 (1991)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the funding through mixed beverage tax receipts of certain chemical dependency treatment programs.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 239 72-1 (1991)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for federal funds for highway and alcohol-awareness programs through the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Meeting cancelled
SB 104 72-1 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for federal funds for highway and alcohol-awareness programs through the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 9 72-2 (1991)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for federal funds for highway and alcohol- awareness programs through the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 6 72-2 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the eligibility for federal funds for highway and alcohol- awareness programs through the implementation of a statewide administrative driver's license revocation program; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 4 72-3 (1992)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the discipline of certain licensed, certified, permitted, recognized, or registered professionals or persons in training and the denial of certain licenses, certifications, permits, orders of recognition, or registrations for offering, paying, or accepting a fee for referring a person for treatment in a mental hospital, mental health facility, or other facility for the residential treatment of mental illness or alcohol or drug abuse.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 11 72-3 (1992)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the transfer to the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services of the licensing, permitting, and enforcement activities relating to hospitals, private mental hospitals, chemical dependency treatment facilities, and narcotic drug treatment programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 38 71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Relating to an alcohol and drug abuse prevention program for public primary schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 266 71-0 (1989)
Author: Vowell, Jack
Relating to licensure standards for certain chemical dependency treatment facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 291 71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to drug-testing policies and drug programs for certain employees and prospective employees.
House: Labor and Employment Relations Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 304 71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to requirements imposed on an inmate as a condition of release during the inmate's tentative parole month.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
HB 574 71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to a disqualification for unemployment compensation benefits based on a discharge from employment for substance abuse.
House: Labor and Employment Relations Senate: State Affairs
Tagged in committee
HB 817 71-0 (1989)
Author: Alexander, Clyde | et. al.Sponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the establishment of an intensive recovery program for inmates of the Texas Department of Corrections with a history of alcohol or drug abuse.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 833 71-0 (1989)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the financing, design, construction, operation, maintenance, management, purchase, lease-purchase or lease of substance abuse correctional facilities and making an appropriation therefor.
House: Corrections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 954 71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1163 71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to requiring certain defendants to submit to testing for controlled substances or enter a substance abuse treatment program as a condition of bond.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1277 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to the establishment of an intensive alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation program in the Texas Department of Corrections and to the transfer of certain state hospitals to the Texas Department of Corrections.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1278 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to the alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation program in the Texas Department of Corrections and to services for alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation contracted for by the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1339 71-0 (1989)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to exempting from ad valorem taxation the property of nonprofit organizations that treat alcohol or drug abusers.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1410 71-0 (1989)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the commitment procedures and services for chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Pending in committee
HB 1646 71-0 (1989)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to a requirement that persons placed on probation and persons released on parole or mandatory supervision submit to testing for controlled substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1764 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, Dalton
Relating to sale of alcoholic beverages near a county courthouse complex.
House: Liquor Regulation
Pending in committee
HB 1769 71-0 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine | et. al.
Relating to student peer assistance and leadership.
House: Public Education
Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
HB 1886 71-0 (1989)
Author: McCollough, Parker
Relating to a program for drug rehabilitation in public schools and to the imposition of fees on conviction of certain offenses for the purpose of funding that program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2023 71-0 (1989)
Author: Blackwood, Bill | et. al.
Relating to state mental health and substance abuse services and programs for children, families of children, and adults.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu in comm.
HB 2121 71-0 (1989)
Author: Soileau, CurtisSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to engage in drug and alcohol education programs.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2246 71-0 (1989)
Author: Valigura, Keith | et. al.
Relating to the amount, collection, and disposition of costs for drug abuse prevention and education assessed a defendant convicted of an offense under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, of public intoxication..
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
HB 2325 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to closing and suspending the license of a treatment facility for chemically dependent persons in an emergency.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2668 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to alcohol and drug abuse education for public school students and teachers.
House: Public Education
Pending in committee
HB 2678 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hammond, BillSponsor: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to information in textbooks about alcohol or other drugs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2698 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, JerrySponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the designation and operation of single portal authorities for mental health, drug abuse, and alcoholism commitments.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2700 71-0 (1989)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of facilities that treat chemically dependent persons.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2706 71-0 (1989)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the regulation of narcotic treatment programs; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 2906 71-0 (1989)
Author: McKinney, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of substance abuse treatment programs and requiring certain probationers to serve terms of confinement in those programs as a condition of probation.
House: Corrections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2919 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to requiring a sheriff to provide alcohol and drug abuse counseling to certain inmates confined in county jail and requiring participation as a condition of earning good conduct time.
House: Corrections
Pending in committee
HCR 24 71-0 (1989)
Author: Collazo, Jr., FrankSponsor: Parker, Carl
Recognizing the Optimist Club Chicken as the official symbol of the fight against drugs in Southeast Texas.
House: Rules and Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
HCR 200 71-0 (1989)
Author: Linebarger, LibbySponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Declaring September 1989 to be Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment Month in Texas.
House: Public Health
Signed by the Governor
HCR 273 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Fred
Directing the State Board of Education to require alcohol and drug education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HCR 290 71-0 (1989)
Author: Criss, LloydSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Commending M.A.R.K. on its effort to combat drug abuse.
House: Rules and Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
SB 230 71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to a drug testing program for certain job applicants and employees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 302 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse to provide services to persons who abuse volatile chemicals.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 305 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to reports by professional employees of school districts of certain offenses by students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 387 71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the financing, design, construction, operation, maintenance, management, purchase, lease-purchase or lease of substance abuse correctional facilities and making an appropriation therefor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 548 71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the disposition of fines imposed on convictions for public intoxication.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
SB 598 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to student peer assistance and leadership and instruction in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 805 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to a requirement that persons placed on probation and persons released on parole or mandatory supervision submit to testing for controlled substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 831 71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to drug-testing requirements for school bus drivers.
Senate: Education
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 911 71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to coverage of chemical dependency under certain health insurance, prepaid health plans, and self-funded and self-insured health plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/90
SB 1177 71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to alcohol and drug abuse education for public school students and teachers.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1244 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to protection of hospital patients from patient care providers under the influence of illegal substances.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 1326 71-0 (1989)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to licensure requirements for certain chemical dependency treatment facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1336 71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to requiring certain defendants to submit to testing for controlled substances or enter a substance abuse treatment program as a condition of bond.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1533 71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the commitment procedures and services for mentally ill and chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1668 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to students at risk of dropping out of school and to the parental duty to require school attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1674 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of facilities that treat chemically dependent persons and to civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SB 1697 71-0 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to state mental health and substance abuse services and programs for children, families of children, and adults.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SCR 60 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Encouraging the State Board of Education to include the peer assistance and leadership course to each school district.
House: House Administration Senate: Education
Referred to House Administration
SCR 173 71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill | et. al.
Directing the Central Education Agency to require each school district to provide alcohol and drug abuse education.
Senate: Education
Received from the Senate
SR 750 71-0 (1989)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Directing the Senate Subcommittee on Health Services to study substance abuse in the workplace.
Senate: Administration
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
HB 38 71-1 (1989)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to drug testing policies and drug programs for certain employees and prospective employees.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Referred to Labor & Employment Rel.
HB 108 71-1 (1989)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to involuntary civil commitment procedures for alcoholics; mentally ill persons, and drug-dependent persons.
House: Judiciary
Posting rule suspended
HB 126 71-1 (1989)
Author: Hill, FredSponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to alcohol and drug abuse education for public school students and teachers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
HCR 31 71-1 (1989)
Author: Hill, Fred
Directing the State Board of Education to require alcohol and other drug nonuse education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 29 71-1 (1989)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to a requirement that persons placed on probation and persons released on parole or mandatory supervision submit to testing for controlled substances.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/90
SB 57 71-1 (1989)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the commitment procedures and services for mentally ill and chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 97 71-1 (1989)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to alcohol and drug abuse education for public school students and teachers.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 124 71-3 (1990)
Author: McWilliams, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 107 71-4 (1990)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 125 71-4 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the elimination of certain requirements for standards regarding cost controls for the treatment of chemical dependency.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HCR 27 71-4 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Encouraging medical and dental schools to enhance their curriculum in regard to substance abuse issues.
House: Public Health
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 68 71-4 (1990)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the commitment procedures and services for mentally ill and chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 5 71-5 (1990)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
House: Public Health
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HCR 3 71-5 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris
Encouraging medical, dental, and pharmacy schools to enhance their curriculum in regard to substance abuse.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 35 71-6 (1990)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
House: Public Health
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HCR 19 71-6 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris
Encouraging all medical, dental, and pharmacy schools to enhance their curriculum with regard to substance abuse.
Filed
SB 57 71-6 (1990)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the issuance of a permit to operate a narcotic drug treatment program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 173 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blackwood, BillSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the offenses of abuse, sale, or delivery of certain volatile chemicals, to the offenses of abuse or delivery of certain glues and aerosol paints, to the offenses of use or possession with intent to use inhalant paraphernalia, to inhalant abuse information, and to conduct indicating a need for supervision related to the abuse of those substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/88
HB 264 70-0 (1987)
Author: Clemons, Billy
Relating to capital punishment for the offense of delivery of a controlled substance to a person who dies as the result of introducing the substance into his body.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 313 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blackwood, BillSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the evaluation of certain criminal defendants to determine a need for drug or alcohol counseling and to the cost of the evaluation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 741 70-0 (1987)
Author: Smith, Ashley
Relating to civil liability for certain alcohol sales and service.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 1084 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the commitment procedure and services for chemically dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1085 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the regulation of facilities that treat chemically dependent persons; providing civil penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 1120 70-0 (1987)
Author: Shaw, Larry
Relating to the forfeiture of property under the Texas Controlled Substances Act and to the disposition of certain property and proceeds of property forfeited under that Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
House passage as amended reported
HB 1137 70-0 (1987)
Author: Smith, Richard
Relating to the definition of "intoxication" in workers' compensation cases.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1391 70-0 (1987)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to punishment for certain offenses if the defendant possessed an open container of an alcoholic beverage at the time of committing the offense.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 1580 70-0 (1987)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to availability of drug dependency coverage under accident and health insurance, health maintenance organizations, and self-funded and self-insured plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1930 70-0 (1987)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to a disqualification for unemployment compensation benefits based on misconduct relating to a documented abuse of alcohol, drugs, or certain regulated substances.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Referred to Labor & Employment Rel.
HB 1976 70-0 (1987)
Author: Moreno, Alex
Relating to funding for alcohol and drug abuse programs; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HCR 21 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Establishing a special committee to examine the substance abuse treatment delivery system.
House: Rules and Resolutions Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
HCR 110 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Granting the Committee on Substance Abuse Treatment Delivery and extension of time to continue its work.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
HCR 177 70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, AlSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Requesting convenience stores not to sell cigarette papers without loose tobacco.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Signed by the Governor
HCR 224 70-0 (1987)
Author: Madla, Frank
Expressing support that the children of this state no longer be deprived of the additional drug education courses which federal funds can provide.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HR 253 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hammond, Bill
Requesting presidents of state-supported universities to take action to eliminate the use of illegal drugs on college campuses.
HR 307 70-0 (1987)
Author: Staniswalis, Chip
Encouraging the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse to make a grant of funds to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for drug abuse services.
SB 8 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the definition of "intoxication" in workers' compensation cases.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/amendments
SB 35 70-0 (1987)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to the recording of the sale of a hypodermic syringe, needle, or other object intended for use in parenterally injecting a drug into the human body.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 423 70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the evaluation of certain criminal defendants to determine a need for drug or alcohol counseling and to the cost of the evaluation.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 1004 70-0 (1987)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to alcohol and drug education in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Education
SCR 130 70-0 (1987)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Directing the State Board of Education in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse to study the problem of substance abuse by public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
SCR 139 70-0 (1987)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Expressing support that the children of this state no longer be deprived of the additional drug education courses which federal funds can provide.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Received from the Senate
SR 58 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Joining the mayors and clergy of the State of Texas in implementing the activities of the "In Prayer Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Campaign."
SR 645 70-0 (1987)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Requesting presidents of State-supported universities to notify students of suspension if caught with illegal drugs and directing Coordinating Board to draw procedural guidelines to ensure that students possessing illegal drugs are guaranteed rights of due process prior to administrative disciplinary action.
SB 76 70-2 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the definition of "intoxication" in workers' compensation cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 70 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hury, James
Relating to the reinstatement of a license or certificate to practice nursing.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 401 69-0 (1985)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the continuation, operations, powers, duties and composition of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
HB 747 69-0 (1985)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the classification as habitual drunkards for purposes of the Texas Probate Code of certain users of toxic inhalants.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 817 69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 900 69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment, administration, and financing of peer assistance programs to assist professionals impaired by chemical dependency or mental illness.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1106 69-0 (1985)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the commitment of drug-dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1217 69-0 (1985)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to alcohol and other drug dependency coverage in certain individual group health insurance policies and other health coverage.
House: Human Services
Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
HB 1265 69-0 (1985)
Author: Granoff, Al
Relating to chemical tests of the employees of railroad companies for alcohol or drug usage; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1305 69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
HB 1320 69-0 (1985)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1321 69-0 (1985)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to a chemical test for intoxication on arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1445 69-0 (1985)
Author: Moreno, Alex
Relating to a county's authority to contract with an alcoholism recovery center and to provide payment for services rendered under the contract.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1687 69-0 (1985)
Author: Garcia, Orlando
Relating to the creation, funding, and administration of, and an appropriation from, the drug abuse prevention and treatment fund.
House: Appropriations
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 1703 69-0 (1985)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the licensing of certain facilities that treat alcoholics and drug dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
HB 2040 69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Relating to alcohol and other drug dependency coverage in certain individual and group health insurance policies, self-insured health plans, and other health coverage.
House: Human Services
Referred to subcommittee
HCR 94 69-0 (1985)
Author: Vowell, Jack
Recognizing that alcoholism has been declared to be a physical disease rather than a mental disorder.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of
SB 89 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the prohibiting of certain practices by holders of alcoholic beverage on-premises licenses and permits.
Senate: State Affairs
Testimony taken in s/c
SB 319 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the definition of intoxication in workers' compensation cases.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Postponed in s/c
SB 544 69-0 (1985)
Author: McFarland, BobSponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to coverage for alcohol dependency in certain group policies and other health plans; excluding certain policies.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 601 69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the continuation, operations, powers, duties, name, and composition of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism and the transferal to the commission of the drug abuse programs of the Texas Department of Community Affairs; relating to the duty of certain persons to report abuse or neglect and immunity from liability and to insurance coverage for alcoholism; creating a study task force; providing penalties.
House: Government Organization Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 620 69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Moreno, Alex
Relating to a county's authority to contract with a public or private alcoholism prevention, intervention, or treatment program or center, to eligibility of such programs or centers, and to provision of payment for services rendered under the contract.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 652 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the offense of public intoxication and alternatives to arrest; providing immunity from liability to peace officers and their employees.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 879 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to peer assistance programs for professionals impaired by chemical dependency or metal illness.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
No action taken in committee
SB 1069 69-0 (1985)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the creation of a Drug Abuse Program Services Fund; providing for costs of court in certain types of convictions and deferred adjudications for said fund; providing for waiver of payment of costs in certain cases; providing for the disposition of such costs and the expenditure of the fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Appropriations
SCR 64 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Vowell, Jack
Directing the Texas Commission on Alcoholism to design a system to divert alcoholic patients from the Texas state mental hospitals into community-based detoxification and residential programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
HR 20 69-2 (1986)
Author: Hammond, Bill
Expressing support for Secretary of Education William J. Bennett's proposal of a policy banning drugs from college campuses.
HR 58 69-2 (1986)
Author: Hammond, Bill
Urging Texas colleges and universities to adopt and enforce policies regarding the use of illegal drugs by the college and university community.
SCR 17 69-2 (1986)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Establishing a special interim committee to examine Texas' alcohol and substance abuse service delivery systems.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HCR 18 69-3 (1986)
Author: Madla, Frank
Establishing a special interim committee to examine Texas' alcohol and substance abuse service delivery system. Requiring that the committee make a report to the 70th legislature.
Filed
SCR 11 69-3 (1986)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Establishing a special interim committee to examine Texas' alcohol and substance abuse service delivery systems; naming the committee the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Task Force; and requiring the Task Force to make a report to the 70th Legislature.
Senate: State Affairs
Received from the Senate
HB 435 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism and the administration of alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment programs.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 436 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
House: Public Health
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 437 68-0 (1983)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1242 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the study of alcohol and drug abuse in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1347 68-0 (1983)
Author: Granoff, Al
Relating to alternatives to imprisonment for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken
HB 1716 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the provision of services to alcoholics at the community level.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
HB 1718 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness.
House: Public Health
See remarks
HB 2058 68-0 (1983)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to court-ordered commitment of a drug-dependent person.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HR 339 68-0 (1983)
Author: Madla, Frank
Creating an interim committee to study alcohol abuse among women.
House: Public Health
SB 78 68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 634 68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to requiring participation in an alcohol or drug abuse program as a condition of a bond in certain criminal cases and to forfeiture for violation of the condition of the bond.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 811 68-0 (1983)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Commission on Drug Abuse.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
SB 922 68-0 (1983)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the definition of intoxication in workers' compensation cases.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
SB 1109 68-0 (1983)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to court-ordered commitment of a drug-dependent person.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
SB 1130 68-0 (1983)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the reporting of certain information about a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness; making certain information confidential; absolving persons participating from liability.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
SB 8 68-1 (1983)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
HB 627 67-0 (1981)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to a chemical test for intoxication upon arrest for the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 628 67-0 (1981)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 977 67-0 (1981)
Author: Bush, Bob
Relating to the public school program on the dangers and prevention of crime and alcohol, narcotic and drug abuse.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1475 67-0 (1981)
Author: Danburg, DebraSponsor: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the offense of public intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1976 67-0 (1981)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism and to the offense of public intoxication.
House: State Affairs
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
SB 730 67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, JohnSponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to funding for the Texas Commission on Alcoholism for community-based programs.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 831 67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to coverage for the sickness of alcoholism in individual and group health insurance policies.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
SB 1041 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism and to the offense of public intoxication.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
SB 1212 67-0 (1981)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the regulation of fees payable by health care facilities that treat alcoholics.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 145 67-1 (1981)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the availability of alcohol and other drug dependency coverage in group health insurance policies and other coverage.
House: Insurance
Notice given-1 hour suspend rules to consider
SB 26 67-1 (1981)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to the availability of alcohol and other drug dependency coverage in group health insurance policies and other coverage.
House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 35 67-1 (1981)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to fees for certifying drug abuse treatment programs and treatment personnel and to fees for application and for inspection for licensure of alcohol treatment facilities or programs and to the use of such fees.
House: Insurance Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 57 66-0 (1979)
Author: Bush, Bob
Relating to the public school program on the dangers and prevention of crime and alcohol, narcotic, and drug abuse.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
HB 214 66-0 (1979)
Author: Clark, Jim
Relating to the inclusion of certain coverages in an insurance contract and providing for endorsements.
House: Insurance
Referred to Subcommittee on Life and Health
HB 379 66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to regional programs and grants for the treatment and prevention of alcoholism.
House: Health Services
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1170 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to coverage for treatment of alcoholism under state employee health insurance.
House: Insurance
Referred to Subcommittee on Life and Health
HB 1209 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prevention of drug dependence and to the treatment and rehabilitation of drug-dependent persons and persons incapacitated by controlled substances; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2105 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to the regulation of health care facilities that provide treatment for alcoholics.
House: Health Services
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HCR 10 66-0 (1979)
Author: Bush, Bob
Requesting the governor to appoint a study committee on alcohol and drug abuse.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
SB 157 66-0 (1979)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to treatment for persons convicted of alcohol related offenses.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 352 66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prevention of alcohol abuse, treatment of alcoholism, and approval of treatment facilities.
Senate: Human Resources
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 603 66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the prevention of drug dependence and to the treatment and rehabilitation of drug-dependent persons and persons incapacitated by controlled substances; providing the powers, duties, and responsibilties of the executive director of the Texas Department of Community Affairs in establishing a drug dependence treatment program; providing certain rights for patients and prospective patients; defining an offense; providing a penalty.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
HB 224 65-0 (1977)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Relating to prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism, admission and commitment to treatment facilities, and regulation of treatment facilities.
House: Health & Welfare
Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 321 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clark, JimSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the regulation of health care facilities that treat alcoholics.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 623 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to transferring the responsibilities and functions of the Drug Abuse Prevention Division of the Texas Department of Community Affairs to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism; renaming the Texas Commission on Alcoholism as the Texas Commission on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Subcommittee on Health
HB 1095 65-0 (1977)
Author: Johnson, EddieSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to prevention of drug dependence and to treatment of drug-dependent persons.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably
HB 1096 65-0 (1977)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the authority of municipal courts to commit persons whose commission of a misdemeanor results from chronic use of alcohol, to a special treatment facility in lieu of the imposition of a sentence or fine.
House: Health & Welfare
Assigned to Consent Calendar
HCR 107 65-0 (1977)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Creating an interim committee to study alcoholism and alcohol abuse, and programs administered by the state to combat alcoholism.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 88 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to alcoholism and intoxication; providing for the establishment of a program for prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism; providing certain admission and commitment procedures to treatment centers and for certain procedures for release; establishing the Texas Commission on Alcoholism; providing for its organization, responsibilities, powers, and duties; providing for payment of certain expense; providing for regulation of treatment facilities; prescribing certain rights of alcoholics and intoxicated persons; providing certain duties of peace officers; providing procedures for hearings and appeals in cases of involuntary commitment or recommitment; removing certain criminal sanctions.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 89 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to prevention of drug dependence and to treatment and rehabilitation of drug-dependent persons.
Senate: Human Resources
Motion lost
SB 101 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Johnson, Eddie
Providing for additional duties of the Texas Department of Community Affairs in establishing standards for drug abuse treatment programs and treatment personnel and certifying programs and personnel meeting the standards established.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 538 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to restrictions on admission of patients for alcoholic treatment to state mental hospitals.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
HB 257 64-0 (1975)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to treatment and rehabilitation of drug-dependent persons; providing penalties.
House: Health & Welfare
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 511 64-0 (1975)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to requiring that an alleged alcoholic be represented by an attorney in a commitment proceeding.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days
HB 838 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hutchison, Ray
Relating to alcoholism and intoxication; establishing an alcoholism program; providing certain commitment procedures; removing certain criminal sanctions; providing an effective date.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
HB 1066 64-0 (1975)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to requiring a course of study on the dangers of crime and narcotics in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1609 64-0 (1975)
Author: Allen, Joe
Providing for additional duties of the Texas Department of Community Affairs in establishing standards for drug abuse treatment programs and certifying programs which meet standards established.
House: Health & Welfare
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 2 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to alcoholism and intoxication; providing for the establishment of a program for prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcoholism; providing certain admission and commitment procedures to treatment centers and for certain procedures for release; establishing the Texas Commission on Alcoholism; providing for its organization, repsonsibilities, powers, and duties; providing for payment of certain expense; providing for regulation of treatment facilities; prescribing certain rights of alcoholics and intoxicated persons; providing certain duties of peace officers; providing procedures for hearings and appeals in cases of involuntary commitment or recommitment; removing certain criminal sanctions; providing an effective date.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
SB 97 64-0 (1975)
Author: McKinnon, Mike
Adapting and incorporating certain provisions of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act into the Texas law relating to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
SB 638 64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to prevention of drug dependence and to treatment and rehabilitation of drug-dependent persons; providing the powers, duties, and responsibility of the executive director of the Texas Department of Community Affairs in establishing and supervising a drug dependence treatment program; providing for cooperation of other state agencies and members of the criminal justice system in carrying out the provisions of this Act; making certain records and information confidential; providing for development of plans for insurance to cover dependence on controlled substances or alcohol; providing for applicability of this Act to mentally ill or juvenile drug-dependent persons; providing certain admission, commitment, transfer, and release procedures; relating to police referral and disposition of drug-dependent persons.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
SB 794 64-0 (1975)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Allen, Joe
Providing for additional duties of the Texas Department of Community Affairs in establishing standards for drug abuse treatment programs and personnel and certifying programs which meet standards established.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Amendments
HB 425 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hutchison, Ray
Adapting and incorporating certain provisions of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act into Texas law relating to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
House: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
HB 479 63-0 (1973)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to admission for treatment of persons addicted to narcotic drugs to the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation's Drug Dependent Youth Project at Vernon Center; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Resources
Reported from subcommittee
HB 491 63-0 (1973)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to hospitalization facilities for narcotic addicts; and declaring a emergency.
House: Human Resources
Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 696 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hutchison, Ray
Adapting and incorporating certain provisions of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act into Texas law relating to Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
House: Human Resources
Commitee substitute
HB 1215 63-0 (1973)
Author: Maloney, Robert
To authorize and provide for the establishment and administration of a comprehensive crime and narcotics education program encompassing the services and efforts of regional education service centers and Texas school districts; providing guidelines to be considered in program development pusposes; providing an effective date of this Act; and declaring an emergency.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
HB 1462 63-0 (1973)
Author: Foreman, Wilson
Establishing the Texas Drug Abuse Authority and defining its powers and duties.
House: State Affairs
Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 1587 63-0 (1973)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to the definition of veterans' and fraternal organizations under the Texas Liquor Control Act; amending Subsection 12, Section 15(e), Article I, Texas Liquor Control Act, as amended (Article 666-15e, Vernon's Texas Penal Code); and declaring an emergency.
House: Liquor Regulation
Considered in public hearing
SB 232 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hightower, JackSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the admission for treatment of persons addicted to narcotic drugs to the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation's Drug Dependent Youth Project at Vernon Center; providing for severability.
House: Human Resources Senate: Human Resources
Rules failed to suspend
SB 445 63-0 (1973)
Author: Wolff, Nelson
Adapting and incorporating certain provisions of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act into Texas law relating to Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably
SB 734 63-0 (1973)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to treatment and rehabilitation of a drug-dependent person as defined in this Act; prescribing the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and of law enforcement personnel relating thereto; providing for court procedures; providing for confidentiality of records; preserving certain rights and conferring other rights on persons diagnosed as drug-dependent or persons undergoing treatment; providing for continued employment and retention of benefits, including insurance coverage, for certain state and local employees; protecting certain licenses; providing penalties.
House: Human Resources Senate: Jurisprudence
Rules failed to suspend
SB 774 63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the establishment of a comprehensive program for the prevention of the abuse of alcohol and other drugs and for the rehabilitation of persons abusing alcohol and/or other drugs.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
SCR 56 63-0 (1973)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
To establish a joint Interim Narcotics and Crim Investigation Committee.
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SR 270 63-0 (1973)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Instructing Committee on Jurisprudence to study methods of handling drug addiction.
Senate: Jurisprudence
HB 139 62-0 (1971)
Author: Wolff, NelsonSponsor: Bernal, Joe J.
Relating to regulation of the use of synthetic narcotic drugs in the treatment of drug-dependent persons and the development of treatment programs involving synthetic narcotics; providing penalties.
HB 187 62-0 (1971)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to granting certain minors the capacity to consent to examination and treatment by a licensed physician for any drug addiction, drug dependency, or any condition directly related to drug use.
HB 840 62-0 (1971)
Author: Floyd, GuySponsor: Bates, James S.
Relating to providing that certain communications by a patient who has voluntarily submitted to treatment or is being examined for admission to voluntary treatment for drug abuse shall be privileged.
HB 1334 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to creating a commission to mobilize the resources of every level of government to fight the spreading menace of drug addiction.
HB 1337 62-0 (1971)
Author: Graves, Curtis M.
Relating to creating the Texas Commission on Drug Abuse.
HB 1552 62-0 (1971)
Author: Golman, Joe H.
Relating to authorizing and providing for the establishment and administration of a comprehensive crime and narcotics education program encompassing the services and efforts of regional education service centers and Texas school districts; providing for an effective date of this Act.
HR 539 62-0 (1971)
Author: Wolff, Nelson
Creating a special interim committee on drug treatment facilities.
SB 389 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to providing for the committment of narcotic addicts to community mental health centers.
SB 390 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Harris, Ed
Relating to the mandatory committment of persons addicted to the use of narcotics.
SB 393 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to granting minors the capacity to consent to examination and treatment by a licensed physician for drug addiction, drug dependence, or related conditions.
SB 449 62-0 (1971)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to the petition for committment of a person addicted to narcotics to a mental hospital for treatment.
HR 72 62-2 (1972)
Author: Silber, Paul
Authorizing certain administrative powers of the State Department of Health in establishing a synthetic narcotic treatment program.
HB 1005 61-0 (1969)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the mandatory commitment and treatment of persons addicted to the use of narcotics.
SCR 26 61-0 (1969)
Author: Grover, Henry Cushing "Hank"
Providing for a Joint Committee of the House and Senate to investigate the problem of narcotics use in high school and college campuses.
SCR 106 61-0 (1969)
Author: Jordan, Barbara Charline
Creating the Senate Youth Affairs Committee.
HB 988 60-0 (1967)
Author: Nowlin, James | et. al.
Relating to the commitment of alcoholics for hospitalization.
HCR 45 60-0 (1967)
Author: Weldon, James D. "Jimmy"
Directing the creation of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Study Committee.
HB 494 59-0 (1965)
Author: Cavness, Don
Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing per diem for each member of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism in the amount of Twenty Dollars ($20) for each day of attendance.
HCR 66 59-0 (1965)
Author: Markgraf, Jim
Recommending an education program on effects of dangerous drugs.
HB 183 58-0 (1963)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to providing for voluntary and involuntary commitment for hospitalization and care for persons addicted to narcotics; providing for involuntary confinement, probation, and rehabilitation.
HB 467 57-0 (1961)
Author: Foreman, Wilson
Relating to providing for the treatment and rehabilitation of alcoholics in State Hospitals.
HB 464 56-0 (1959)
Author: Foreman, Wilson
Relating to providing a method of financing the operation of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
HB 773 56-0 (1959)
Author: Foreman, Wilson
Relating to providing for the treatment and rehabilitation of alcoholics in State Hospitals.
SB 215 56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to providing a method of financing the operation of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
HB 15 55-0 (1957)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to providing for the rehabilitation of alcoholics, prescribing the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism in connection therewith; providing for the establishment of a rehabilitation center, etc.
HB 88 55-0 (1957)
Author: White, Richard Crawford
Relating to providing for voluntary treatment and commitment of narcotic drug addicts in state hospitals under the jurisdiction of the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools.
HB 329 55-0 (1957)
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L.
Relating to providing a method of financing the operation of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
SB 181 55-0 (1957)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to providing a method of financing the operation of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
HB 799 54-0 (1955)
Author: Patten, Robert
Relating to the financing of the operations of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism; clarifying authorization for the appropriation to the Commission of State funds in addition to money received from gifts, grants, and donations; amending the Texas Liquor Control Act by adding a section levying a tax on distilled spirits and allocating the revenues therefrom to the support of the Commission; appropriating these revenues.
HB 820 54-0 (1955)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce | et. al.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism.
HB 513 53-0 (1953)
Author: Bates, Garth C.
Relating to providing for compulsory treatment of narcotic addicts; defining certain terms; making the use of narcotic drugs unlawful and providing an exception; providing penalties; providing for probation upon conviction or entry of a plea of guilty to violation of this Act.
HB 559 53-0 (1953)
Author: Hall, Bertie Lee "Bert"
Relating to creating a Commission to provide for education and study relating to problems of alcoholism and for commitment and treatment of alcoholics.
HB 573 53-0 (1953)
Author: Kugle, Jr., William Herrell "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety, the Game and Fish Commission and the Liquor Control Board to pay costs of legal counsel for law enforcement employees in lawsuits against such employees for acts committed in line of duty; authorizing such State Agencies to pay funeral expenses of law enforcement employees injured or killed on duty; providing for payment of such fees and expenses from fees collected by such State agencies.
HB 79 53-1 (1954)
Author: Carpenter, Frank H. | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Chapter 411, Acts, Fifty-third Legislature, 1953, including the payment of salaries, and all necessary operating and contingent expenses; providing the Commission shall not solicit funds.
SB 11 53-1 (1954)
Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton"
Relating to clarifying the provisions of Chapter 411, Acts of the Regular Session of the 53rd Legislature, by amending to provide that the cost of financing operations of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism shall be borne with funds as provided by Section 7 and such other funds as the Legislature may appropriate; making an appropriation to the Texas Commission on Alcoholism for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Chapter 411, including the payment of salaries, and all necessary operating and contingent expenses.
HB 134 52-0 (1951)
Author: Zivley, Lamar A.
Relating to providing for compulsory treatment of narcotic addicts; defining certain terms; making the use of narcotic drugs unlawful and providing an exception; providing penalties.
HB 739 52-0 (1951)
Author: Rampy, Willard (William) Henry
Relating to providing for the treatment of alcoholics in certain State Hospitals; prescribing the method of admission, detention and release of such persons; providing for the payment for such treatment by such persons; providing that no person shall be denied admittance and treatment because of inability to pay therefor.
SB 418 52-0 (1951)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to providing for the treatment of alcoholics in certain State Hospitals.
HB 347 50-0 (1947)
Author: Ridgeway, Jack F.
Relating to inebriates and dipsomaniacs and creating a board of trustees of State funds for inebriates and dipsomaniacs; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 988 46-0 (1939)
Author: Riviere, Harvey Stephen Joseph
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Penal code providing and naming when intoxication and use of narcotics shall mitigate the offense.
SB 122 41-0 (1929)
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
Relating to the discharge of guardians of incompetents or habitual drunkards where such persons have been restored to their right minds or sober habits, by adding thereto a provision authorizing the court to adjudge such persons to be of sound mind or to be no longer habitual drunkards, as the case may be.
HJR 31 40-0 (1927)
Author: Shirley, B. L.
Proposing an amendment providing for the confinement and treatment of drug addicts.
HB 318 36-0 (1919)
Author: Miller, Barry
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the appointment of a guardian of a person of unsound mind or an habitual drunkard, on a hearing before the court, without the necessity of a jury trial, which will be granted if requested as set out in certain statute, and validating all appointments heretofore made without a jury trial.
SB 379 36-0 (1919)
Author: Westbrook, Ed
Relating to requiring all public schools in this State, in addition to the subjects required to be taught therein, to have the subject "Of the Effects of Alcoholic Stimulants and Narcotics on the Human System" taught therein regularly during each scholastic year.
Senate: Educational Affairs
HB 173 36-2 (1919)
Author: Davis, John E. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide for the appointment of a guardian of a person with unsound mind or an habitual drunkard without the need of a jury trial.
HB 354 33-0 (1913)
Author: Parker, Daniel F.
Relating to providing judicial proceedings of habitual drunkards and admission into asylum.
HB 356 33-0 (1913)
Author: Oliver, George F.
Relating to the offense of drunkenness.
SB 157 33-0 (1913)
Author: Terrell, Henry Berryman
Relating to amending the Revised Statutes providing for the admission of patients into, and the discharge of patients from, the asylum, and providing for judicial proceedings in cases of lunacy, so as to make said articles applicable to habitual drunkards.
SB 494 33-0 (1913)
Author: Terrell, Henry Berryman | et. al.
Relating to establishing an inebriate asylum for the detection and treatment of habitual drunkards, defining habitual drunkards, providing for their commitment, detention, and final discharge.
