HB 244 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development in coding, technology applications, cybersecurity, and computer science for public school teachers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 751 87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political subdivision.
House: County Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 942 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the use of clinical decision support software and laboratory benefits management programs in connection with the provision of clinical laboratory services to certain managed care plan enrollees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1771 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the prosecution of certain conduct involving prohibited weapons; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2160 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to requiring the Department of Information Resources to conduct a study concerning the cybersecurity of small businesses.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 2188 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2587 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2965 87-0 (2021)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3001 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the censorship or disfavoring of political or religious speech by a social media website.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3038 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to deployment of information technology and electric distribution system upgrades to more equitably distribute rolling blackouts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3198 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of digital electronic equipment.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3298 87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to computer science and technology education, training, and curriculum.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3363 87-0 (2021)
Author: Harless, Sam | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance and execution of certain search warrants in a criminal investigation and the admissibility of evidence obtained through certain searches.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3390 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of cybersecurity insurance coverage by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 3489 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to development of guidelines for the use of digital devices in public schools and a school district or open-enrollment charter school policy for the effective integration of those devices.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 4063 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of electronics-enabled heavy equipment.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4071 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4211 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the use of clinical decision support software and laboratory benefits management programs by physicians and health care providers in connection with provision of clinical laboratory services to health benefit plan enrollees.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4256 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the duties and oversight of the Department of Public Safety's office of inspector general regarding the use of cyber technology and activity.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 4357 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the application of sales and use taxes to information technology consulting and technical support services.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 12 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for social media platforms and to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Postponed
SB 58 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Turner, John
Relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political subdivision.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
SB 112 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.
Relating to the procedures for the installation and use of tracking equipment and for access to certain communications and location information by law enforcement and the admissibility of certain evidence obtained through those procedures.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 475 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to state agency and local government information management and security, including establishment of the state risk and authorization management program and the Texas volunteer incident response team; authorizing fees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 640 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Cortez, Philip
Relating to a study on the interoperability needs and technology readiness of behavioral health service providers in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1158 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1197 87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to state agency information technology and data services modernization plans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1831 87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 2119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to state contracts with certain companies that censor their users' speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 37 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 20 87-1 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for and censorship of users' expressions by social media platforms.
Filed
HB 95 87-1 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 243 87-1 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
HB 248 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to requirements for a voting system to be used in an election in this state.
Filed
HB 301 87-1 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to ballots voted by mail.
Filed
SB 5 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported engrossed
SB 24 87-1 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 20 87-2 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 36 87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to ballots voted by mail.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 57 87-2 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
HB 165 87-2 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 185 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to requirements for a voting system to be used in an election in this state.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 229 87-2 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to the use of adaptive model data analytics software by the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region.
Filed
SB 5 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 21 87-2 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Co-author authorized
SB 83 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to certain interference with electronic mail messages.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 90 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 45 87-3 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Filed
HB 15 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 317 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the use of clinical decision support software and laboratory benefits management programs in connection with the provision of clinical laboratory services to certain managed care plan enrollees.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 385 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 396 86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, GarySponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to acceptable uses of the instructional materials and technology fund and the instructional materials and technology allotment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1096 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the modernization of state agency information technology systems.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1352 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to requirements for vendors providing certain services involving computers to governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2071 86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to state agencies developing applications.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2884 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to statewide technology centers and cloud computing services.
House: State Affairs
Failed to pass to engrossment
HB 2984 86-0 (2019)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the technology applications curriculum and the establishment of a computer science strategic advisory committee to increase computer science instruction and participation in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2986 86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political subdivision.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4074 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the use of state information technology commodity item contracts and state telecommunications services by certain entities.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4214 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to matters concerning governmental entities, including cybersecurity, governmental efficiencies, information resources, and emergency planning.
House: State Affairs
Received from the House
HB 4517 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4597 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to cybersecurity of state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 20 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 64 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Phelan, Dade
Relating to cybersecurity for information resources.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 302 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 819 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Phelan, Dade
Relating to state agency electronic information and processes.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 820 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that a school district adopt a cybersecurity policy.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1453 86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the use of calculator applications in place of graphing calculators in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1779 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to security for state agency information and information technologies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2180 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the technology applications curriculum and the establishment of a computer science strategic advisory committee to increase computer science instruction and participation in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2383 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to statewide technology centers and cloud computing services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 9 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to cybercrime; creating criminal offenses.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 588 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development for public school teachers.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 589 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 728 85-0 (2017)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by the State Board of Education of an advanced computer science program for high school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1467 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to reports on and purchase of information technology by state agencies.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1861 85-0 (2017)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information related to a computer security incident.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2544 85-0 (2017)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2770 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
HB 2914 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to instruction in and an allotment for technology applications courses in computer programming.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2931 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, JoeSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3593 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to instruction in career and technology education provided by public schools, including instruction in technology applications, cybersecurity, and computer coding, and to consideration of completed practicums and internships in school accountability ratings.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3990 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the use of clinical decision support software and laboratory benefits management programs by physicians and health care providers in connection with provision of clinical laboratory services to certain managed care plan enrollees.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 63 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 532 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to information collected about and purchases of information technology by governmental entities.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 841 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1020 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to cybercrime; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1196 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1336 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the establishment by the commissioner of education of an advanced computer science program for high school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1477 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to ransomware; creating a criminal offense.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
SB 1773 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1856 85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 15 84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Finance
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 24 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to political contributions and political expenditures; amending provisions subject to a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 87 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the collection and recycling of computer and television equipment by certain retailers; providing for the imposition of administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 423 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to prohibiting the land disposal of computer equipment and certain television equipment.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 896 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to creating a criminal offense regarding the breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1087 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1890 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the development and implementation of a statewide strategy for legacy system modernization.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2096 84-0 (2015)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to certain multi-user data centers from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 2440 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to transportation network companies; imposing and authorizing fees; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2506 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to an exemption for certain tangible personal property related to medical data centers from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3174 84-0 (2015)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain computer program transactions.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3361 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to state agency contracts for information technology commodity items and services.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
HB 3683 84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the electronic filing of personal financial statements with the Texas Ethics Commission.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3689 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to a data center from the state sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3700 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in certain school districts to develop computer science education and professional development opportunities.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3707 84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, LarrySponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to cloud computing services.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3816 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development for public school teachers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3927 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the constable technology fund; authorizing a fee.
House: County Affairs
Considered in Calendars
SB 345 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 426 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 608 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to an exemption for certain tangible personal property related to medical data centers from the sales and use tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 755 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Button, Angie
Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain computer program transactions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 942 84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain certain information through installation or use of global positioning system wireless device trackers, international mobile subscriber identity locators, or other devices or equipment, and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1192 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of reports and personal financial statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1437 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements; creating a criminal offense.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1515 84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to a data center from the state sales and use tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 126 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to refunds or credits of certain sales tax paid by certain business entities during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 648 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to notice and information provided by a municipal solid waste facility and a commercial transporter of solid waste regarding recycling programs for certain electronic waste.
House: Environmental Regulation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 744 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain electronic devices sold during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1064 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1083 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the venue for prosecution of certain computer crimes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1223 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to data centers from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1346 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the collection and recycling of computer and television equipment by certain retailers; providing for the imposition of administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 1630 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to data centers from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1641 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to electronic filing software provided or approved by the Texas Ethics Commission.
House: Technology
Referred to Technology
HB 2268 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to search warrants issued in this state and other states for certain customer data, communications, and other related information held in electronic storage in this state and other states by providers of electronic communications services and remote computing services.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2270 83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the provision of insurance coverage for certain portable electronic devices.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 2422 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzales, LarrySponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to consideration of advanced Internet-based computing service options in state purchasing and to the use of advanced Internet-based computing services by state agencies.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 2539 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2738 83-0 (2013)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a study by the Department of Information Resources regarding state agency technology efficiency.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 2852 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to state purchase of information technology commodity items.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 3465 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to standards for recycling or reusing computer and television equipment.
House: Environmental Regulation
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3628 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to reasonable workplace accommodation for employees with certain disabilities.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3688 83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the purchase of computer equipment by the Department of Information Resources.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3704 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the methods that may be used to collect computer equipment for recycling.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
SB 222 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the venue for prosecution of certain computer crimes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 249 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 529 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to the creation of the offense of installation, transfer, use, or possession of an automated sales suppression device or phantom-ware.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 730 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to data centers from the sales and use tax.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 794 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the development, hosting, and management of computer software for state agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 839 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the provision of insurance coverage for certain portable electronic devices.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 935 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the sales and use tax on the repair, maintenance, creation, or restoration, or the sale, storage, use, or other consumption, of a computer program.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1021 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to access to certain stored communications of a provider of an electronic communications service or remote computing service in this state pursuant to a warrant issued in another state.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1052 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to search warrants issued in this state and other states for certain customer data, communications, and other information held in electronic storage in this state and other states by providers of electronic communications services and remote computing services.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
House passage as amended reported
SB 1190 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 231 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the eligibility of property used in connection with certain computer centers for economic benefits authorized by the Texas Economic Development Act.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 321 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 744 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain business entities during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
No action taken in committee
HB 1067 82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to the purchase of replacement personal computers by state agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Considered in Calendars
HB 1224 82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to expulsion of a public school student who commits certain criminal acts involving a computer, computer network, or computer system owned by or operated on behalf of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1891 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for data or information contained in or on certain devices.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2316 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to county powers, duties, and services, including the powers and duties of certain districts, and the authorization of certain health care programs and studies.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2397 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3209 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the computer equipment recycling program; creating an offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 3333 82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, AaronSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the authority of the governor to order the disconnection of state computer networks from the Internet.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3396 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, AnaSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3540 82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the administration of appraisal districts and the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 74 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the disposition of surplus or salvage data processing equipment of a university system or an institution or agency of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 217 82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to expulsion of a public school student who commits certain criminal acts involving a computer, computer network, or computer system owned by or operated on behalf of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 808 82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 841 82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
House passage as amended reported
SB 1108 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1921 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the development, hosting, and management of computer software for state agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
HB 57 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for personal computers during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 198 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 227 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to an exemption from investigation company license requirements for certain information technology professionals.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 284 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to reporting of international shipments of electronic waste.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 481 81-0 (2009)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 755 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the county and district court technology fund; imposing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 821 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1189 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 1355 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers and certain other entities in this state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 1677 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to notice by a governmental entity regarding certain geospatial data products.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1693 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to adoption of standards for school district financial accounting and attendance reporting software.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1902 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain energy-efficient products.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2287 81-0 (2009)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the regulation of investigations companies and the performance of investigative services.
House: Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2363 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the assistance of appraisal districts by the comptroller.
House: Ways & Means
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2564 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the regulation of certain professions and practices in connection with computer technology; providing penalties.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2803 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the state-mandated assessment instruments by computer.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2826 81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and retailer responsibility regarding recycling of computer equipment.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 2893 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the technology demonstration sites project and to a computer lending pilot program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3242 81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the sales tax on computer program services.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3373 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the use of a computer for an unauthorized purpose.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3895 81-0 (2009)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the sales tax on computer program services.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3924 81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the provision of assistance by the Texas Ethics Commission in the reporting of political contributions and expenditures made in connection with offices of and measures proposed by local governmental entities.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4015 81-0 (2009)
Author: Weber, Randy
Relating to reducing the written information that public school educators can be required to provide.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 28 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the use of a computer for an unauthorized purpose; providing a civil penalty.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 266 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the review of information technology systems used by a state agency for compatibility with open standards.
Senate: Government Organization
Received from the Senate
SB 322 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of technology by public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 664 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the establishment and operation of a public building mapping information system.
Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 761 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 1244 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the regulation of investigations companies and the performance of investigative services.
House: Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1662 81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Vaught, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1738 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by certain sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2164 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
SB 2178 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the establishment by the commissioner of education of a computer lending pilot program for public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/09
SJR 19 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
SJR 2 81-1 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 66 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to power management software for state agencies.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 82 80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain computers during a limited period.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 239 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 368 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to disposition of surplus computer equipment and the grant of money by the Office of Court Administration.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1262 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to civil liability for the breach of security of certain computerized data containing sensitive personal information.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2503 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to a technology literacy assessment instrument to be administered to certain public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2506 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the applicability of the Information Resources Management Act and related laws to judicial agencies.
House: Judiciary
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2593 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the sales tax on computer program services.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2714 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a program for the recycling of computer equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3090 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the appraisal and assessment of property for ad valorem tax purposes and the collection of ad valorem taxes.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3173 80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the transmission of an unsolicited commercial electronic mail message.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3235 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to certain unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims involving noneconomic damages.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3758 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the recovery and recycling of used electronic devices; creating an offense.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 204 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to certain electronic medical records systems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 223 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a loss of computerized data or breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 279 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the establishment and operation of a public building mapping information system by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
SB 373 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to standards for vendors that sell, lease, or license education technology products to school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1009 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the use of a computer for an unauthorized purpose.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1142 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to an audit of health and human services information technology systems.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1324 80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to a program for the recycling of computer equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 1544 80-0 (2007)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the transmission of an unsolicited commercial electronic mail message.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 11 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 56 79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the offense of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 391 79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to computer-assisted hunting from remote locations; providing penalties.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1351 79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the installation, copying, or use of computer software for unauthorized purposes; providing a penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1430 79-0 (2005)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the installation, copying, or use of computer software for unauthorized purposes; providing penalties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1615 79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to requirements for software for electronic filing with the Texas Ethics Commission.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2026 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the recovery of certain enforcement-related costs and to the taking and possession of certain wildlife or eggs, including requirements related to taxidermy and tanning and to harmful aquatic plants; imposing penalties.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2442 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to power management software for state agencies and public institutions of higher education.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2925 79-0 (2005)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the purchases and use of cross-platform software by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3112 79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., FrankSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the security of computer networks in state government.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 3245 79-0 (2005)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to allowing a governmental body to discuss matters regarding computer security in a closed meeting.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3412 79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 255 79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the removal of data from data processing equipment disposed of or transferred by state agencies.
House: Government Reform Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 327 79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the installation, copying, or use of computer software for unauthorized purposes; providing a penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 475 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the offense of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 958 79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the installation, copying, or use of computer software for unauthorized purposes; providing a penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1762 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the establishment and operation of a public building mapping information system by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
SJR 5 79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 49 79-1 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
SJR 11 79-1 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
SJR 3 79-2 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 100 79-3 (2006)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to school district accounting systems
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SJR 6 79-3 (2006)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 60 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of possessing or promoting child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Postponed
HB 526 78-0 (2003)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to reports on the vulnerability of local government computer systems and electronic data to harm or unauthorized access.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 629 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state agency auditing of software licenses for software installed at the agency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
HB 1010 78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the electronic filing of a personal financial statement with the Texas Ethics Commission.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1038 78-0 (2003)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to a technology immersion pilot project in public schools.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1842 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to requiring a separate area in a public library for adult computer use.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
HB 2067 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the Department of Information Resources' management of certain electronic and telecommunications projects.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 2143 78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to surplus and salvage computer equipment.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2273 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to criminal solicitation of a minor using electronic means.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2474 78-0 (2003)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to electronic surveillance.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2967 78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the establishment of a program for the disposition of electronic equipment in a manner that protects the water and other natural resources of the state; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 3137 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to state taxes and fees.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 349 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the intellectual property rights of the Department of Information Resources and certain other state agency intellectual property matters.
House: Economic Development Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 396 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to a technology immersion pilot project in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 912 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to surplus and salvage computer equipment.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1033 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to unsolicited commercial electronic mail.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1239 78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a program for the disposition of electronic equipment in a manner that protects the water and other natural resources of the state; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
SB 1355 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the Department of Information Resources' management of information technology at state agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 1401 78-0 (2003)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the administration of the telecommunications infrastructure fund, including the abolition of the telecommunications infrastructure fund board and the transfer of the board's duties to the comptroller of public accounts.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1411 78-0 (2003)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to electronic surveillance.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1440 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to certain electronic and information resources technology projects of the state.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
SB 1579 78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to software acquisitions by state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1673 78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the sanitization processes prior to the sale, transfer, or disposal of computers, computer peripherals, and computer software or other Information Technology devices.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1701 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the Department of Information Resources' management of certain electronic and telecommunications projects.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
SCR 63 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to correct S.B. No. 1701.
Signed by the Governor
HB 1295 77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to requiring a person in the business of selling personal computers to provide certain software with each personal computer sold.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1475 77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to master technology teacher certification, grants, and stipends.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1624 77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the creation of a division to study transferring to private contractors certain state agency personal computing equipment and the responsibility for computer services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1736 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wolens, Steven | et. al.
Relating to the enhanced availability of advanced telecommunications services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1785 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1963 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the aggregation of amounts involved in the offense of breach of computer security to determine punishment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2713 77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2824 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
HB 3067 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3207 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the management of state agency information resources technologies.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 3374 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to the availability and deployment of advanced telecommunications services for economic development and providing of funding.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 3468 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving the breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HCR 124 77-0 (2001)
Author: McCall, Brian
Expressing the public policy relating to software piracy.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HCR 174 77-0 (2001)
Author: McCall, BrianSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Expressing the public policy relating to software piracy.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Signed by the Governor
SB 709 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 917 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the aggregation of amounts involved in certain offenses to determine punishment and evidence in certain aggregation prosecutions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 927 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the transfer or donation of data processing equipment to certain public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1201 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving the breach of computer security.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1310 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1340 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of a division to study transferring to private contractors certain state agency personal computing equipment and the responsibility for computer services.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1370 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to certain pawnbroker requirements.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1458 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the management of state agency and local government electronic projects, equipment, and contracts, to the purchase and use of certain advanced technological equipment, and to the use of outside personnel by the comptroller of public accounts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1746 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to exempting computers and computer repairs from the sales tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 9 76-0 (1999)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to actions regarding certain computer date failures.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 40 76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to limiting liability for damages arising from failure of a computer to recognize and accurately process the date January 1, 1999, or a later date.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 173 76-0 (1999)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to requiring a person in the business of selling personal computers to provide certain software with each personal computer sold.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1623 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to create a municipal court technology fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1757 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to procurement by local governments and state agencies of certain automated systems through certain nonprofit organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1895 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the management of software and software licenses by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2004 76-0 (1999)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Transportation to lease additional equipment to counties for the automated motor vehicle registration and title system.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2646 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the technology access clause in certain state contracts.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2652 76-0 (1999)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to liability for damages arising from failure of computer software to recognize and accurately process certain dates.
House: Civil Practices
No action taken in committee
HB 2889 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain purchases of personal computers.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 598 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to actions regarding certain computer date failures.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 601 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to create a municipal court technology fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 916 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to notices of open meetings posted by the secretary of state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1053 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the purchase of computer software items by certain state agencies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
SB 1105 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ratliff, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to repair and resale of certain data processing equipment.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1222 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to certain gambling by means of a computer or credit card; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
SB 1353 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the practice of software engineering.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1382 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the technology access clause in certain state contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1529 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the management of software and software licenses by state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Recalled from subcommittee
HB 1763 70-0 (1987)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to the creation of the offense of theft of a computer program.
House: Science & Technology
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1843 70-0 (1987)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to the purchase or lease of telecommunications items and automated information items for state governmental bodies.
House: Science & Technology
Referred to Science & Technology
HB 1929 70-0 (1987)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to certain powers of the secretary of state regarding computer software and access to information stored in computer record banks.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 866 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to the creation and duties of the Automated Information and Telecommunications Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 974 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to certain powers of the secretary of state regarding computer software and access to information stored in computer record banks.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 193 69-0 (1985)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the creation of offenses involving breach of computer security.
House: Science & Technology
Referred to Science & Technology
HB 194 69-0 (1985)
Author: Connelly, Barry
Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers.
House: Science & Technology
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1303 69-0 (1985)
Author: Oliver, JesseSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the purchase of computers and computer-related equipment by school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1304 69-0 (1985)
Author: Oliver, JesseSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to computers and computer-related equipment for public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1485 69-0 (1985)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Blake, Roy
Regulating to certain legislative records, communications, and information; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1612 69-0 (1985)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to technology lighthouse district pilot programs to test computer software for use in instruction in public school classrooms.
House: Science & Technology
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1613 69-0 (1985)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to the establishment of resource technology centers at institutions of higher education.
House: Science & Technology
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2103 69-0 (1985)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 72 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Connelly, Barry
Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers; providing penalties and an affirmative defense.
House: Science & Technology Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 194 69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
SB 812 69-0 (1985)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to certain legislative records, communications, information, advice, and opinions.
Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
SB 1171 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the provision of computer services to state agencies by the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 66 68-0 (1983)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the application of sales and use taxes to computer programs.
House: Ways & Means
Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 114 68-0 (1983)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the status of computer programs as goods.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
HB 193 68-0 (1983)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the creation of offenses involving computers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on daily Major State Calendar
HB 459 68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a course of instruction in small business computers in secondary schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 815 68-0 (1983)
Author: Barton, Bob
Relating to requiring instruction in small business computers in public schools.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
HB 1538 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hammond, BillSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the teaching of mathematics, science, computer science, and related technological subjects in the public schools and to the compensation paid to noncertified teachers in those fields.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
No action taken
HB 2357 68-0 (1983)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to restricting the sale of computer time on a computer owned or operated by a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
HB 28 68-2 (1984)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the application of sales and use taxes to computer programs.
House: Ways & Means
See remarks
SB 612 65-0 (1977)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"Sponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to creation of a central clearinghouse for computer software developed or acquired by state agencies; requiring certain inventory records from state agencies and distribution of information to the agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HR 15 65-1 (1977)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to establishing an interim committee to study the feasibility of computerized learning systems in the public schools.
House: Public Education
SB 477 64-0 (1975)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to providing financial assistance for computer information services through regional education service centers.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
SB 730 64-0 (1975)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to acquisition of computers and computer-related equipment and services by agencies and institutions in the executive and judicial branches of state government.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 624 63-0 (1973)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to acquisition of computers and related equipment and services by agencies and institutions in the executive and judicial branches of state government.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 751 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bray, Jamie Houston
Relating to authorizing the establishment of a program of financial assistance for computer centers operated by school districts or regional service centers of this State that under cooperative agreements provide computer services to several school districts; providing for an effective date.
