HB 34
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to presumptive coverage for first responders that contract COVID-19.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 204
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing panic alert devices in classrooms.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 318
87-0 (2021)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 409
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to waivers for entrance fees to state parks and certain hunting and fishing license fees for resident first responders.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
HB 472
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to services provided by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 541
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 553
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the approval by commissioners courts of the annual budget of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 582
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 637
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 638
87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to adopt a budget that reduces the amount allocated to provide a fire protection, law enforcement, or emergency medical service.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 639
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to provide preventive health care services.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 671
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to establishment of the disaster identification system for a declared state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 728
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to public health laboratory testing capabilities in certain counties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 729
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a border public health response team.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 786
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to required cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for telecommunicators.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 788
87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the eligibility of emergency service dispatchers to participate in a public safety employees treatment court program.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 792
87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use an alternate work schedule for police dispatchers.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1051
87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the eligibility of emergency service dispatchers to participate in a public safety employees treatment court program.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1069
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1228
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, BenSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1262
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to education and training for peace officers on interacting with certain persons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1265
87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to creating the criminal offense of obstructing or interfering with a first responder or an emergency vehicle.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1279
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1310
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1326
87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1334
87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1341
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to waivers for entrance fees to state parks for resident first responders, military service members, and veterans.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
HB 1460
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to regulation of air ambulance subscription providers by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1498
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1499
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders and volunteer emergency services personnel.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1601
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1692
87-0 (2021)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to the amounts budgeted by certain political subdivisions for fire protection, law enforcement, or emergency medical services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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 1747
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to a recommendation by the COVID-19 Expert Vaccine Allocation Panel to prioritize first responders in vaccine allocation and distribution.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1819
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the powers of board members of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1843
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1898
87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain emergency operators or dispatchers.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1914
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, MikeSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the civil liability of a children's isolation unit in a hospital.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2002
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on mental illness.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2073
87-0 (2021)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, detention officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
HB 2163
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to waiving certain driver's license fees for applicants who are first responders.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2171
87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2248
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to next generation 9-1-1 services provided through an Internet Protocol network and wireless service provider expense reimbursements for certain counties; imposing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2323
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 2494
87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the election of emergency services commissioners in certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2598
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2662
87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain regulations waived during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2706
87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the emergency services and care provided to victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2792
87-0 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services and telehealth services in rural areas.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2832
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2895
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to law enforcement policies for peace officer response to certain family violence offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2911
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to next generation 9-1-1 service and the establishment of a next generation 9-1-1 service fund.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2914
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the fee for emergency medical services in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
HB 3017
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to criminal liability for reporting false information to draw an emergency response; creating an offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 3161
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of community paramedicine programs to coordinate health care services and improve health care provision.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3319
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain measures to promote compliance with and improve public awareness of the state's move over or slow down law concerning the passing of certain vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3553
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to a grant program for mobile crisis outreach teams.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3558
87-0 (2021)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to provider reimbursement for certain emergency health care services.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3581
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to establishing a coordinated system for the dispatch, triage, transport, and transfer of patients in certain trauma service area regional advisory councils; providing rulemaking authority.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3582
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the awarding of grants to initiate, expand, maintain, and improve emergency medical services and to support medical systems and facilities that provide trauma care.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3605
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, John
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 3644
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the establishment of a memorial monument dedicated to emergency medical services personnel on the Capitol grounds.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3652
87-0 (2021)
Author: Slawson, Shelby | et. al.
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct engaged in while participating in a riot and to restitution for property damage resulting from participating in a riot.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3655
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to the authority of certain facilities to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3659
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or other disaster or emergency.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3711
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.
Relating to including medically fragile individuals in the Texas Division of Emergency Management's emergency assistance registry for wellness checks during certain emergencies.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3841
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the adjustment of the voter-approval tax rate of a taxing unit to reflect public spending necessary to correct a deficiency in the first response capacity of a fire or police department of the taxing unit.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4025
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 4052
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to voter approval of a county or municipal budget that reduces by a certain percentage the amount allocated to train and compensate individuals who provide a fire protection, law enforcement, or emergency medical service.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4140
87-0 (2021)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to issues affecting counties and certain other governmental entities and residents.
House: County Affairs
Received from the House
HB 4175
87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of strangulation, rehabilitation of offenders and services for victims of strangulation, and procedures for law enforcement responding to a call alleging strangulation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 4272
87-0 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to requirements for and prohibited uses of information contained in the immunization registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 4301
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dean, Jay | et. al.
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4314
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | 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
Referred to Public Health
HJR 70
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 83
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain peace officers.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 115
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the maximum tax rate that may be imposed on property in an emergency services district.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 119
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 6
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or disaster related to a pandemic.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 22
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 107
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 114
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a border public health response team.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 115
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to public health laboratory testing capabilities in certain counties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 183
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to emergency medical services subscription programs and reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Insurance
SB 328
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to establishment of the disaster identification system for a declared state of disaster.
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 375
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to required cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for certain telecommunicators.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 384
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 427
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to preliminary examination periods for mental health protective custody.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 443
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 446
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 463
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 527
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 664
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to procedures for peace officers and emergency medical services personnel who respond to calls involving an alleged or suspected act of strangulation.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 737
87-0 (2021)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 774
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the election of emergency services commissioners in certain emergency services districts.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
SB 786
87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
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 912
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.Sponsor: Slawson, Shelby
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct engaged in while participating in a riot and to restitution for property damage resulting from participating in a riot.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
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 1050
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to health professional continuing education to address communicable and other diseases in border counties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1052
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to an application for court-ordered mental health services.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1136
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Frank, James B.
Relating to implementation of certain health care provider initiatives and measures designed to reduce costs and improve recipient health outcomes under Medicaid.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1189
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the authority of a municipality to remove territory from an emergency services district following annexation.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 1337
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to provide public health services; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 1386
87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to a body worn camera program for emergency medical personnel.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
SB 1390
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to a grant program for municipal or county mental health crisis response team programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1399
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the awarding of grants to initiate, expand, maintain, and improve emergency medical services and to support medical systems and facilities that provide trauma care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1401
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.
Senate: Local Government
Left pending in committee
SB 1473
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to emergency services districts.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 1499
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas formerly designated as a census designated place.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Point of order sustained
SB 1660
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1759
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a study on potential improvements to training provided to 9-1-1 emergency service call takers and dispatchers.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1763
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1796
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the fee for emergency medical services in certain municipalities.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 1845
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1848
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to law enforcement policies for peace officer response to certain family violence offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1864
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the eligibility of certain telecommunicators for workers' compensation and other benefits.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2014
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a health care entity's disclosure to patients and prospective patients of charges for certain health care services, goods, or procedures; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2212
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the duty of a peace officer to request and render aid for an injured person.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 206
87-1 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services and telehealth services in rural areas.
Filed
HB 255
87-1 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to waivers for entrance fees to state parks for resident first responders, military service members, and veterans.
Filed
HB 78
87-2 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services and telehealth services in rural areas.
Filed
HB 226
87-2 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to education benefits at public institutions of higher education for certain survivors of public servants.
Filed
HB 76
87-3 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services and telehealth services in rural areas.
Filed
HB 133
87-3 (2021)
Author: Jetton, JaceySponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to education benefits at public institutions of higher education for certain survivors of public servants.
House: Higher Education Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 161
87-3 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to making supplemental appropriations relating to health and human services and giving direction regarding appropriations.
House: Appropriations
Received from the House
SB 46
87-3 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to education benefits at public institutions of higher education for certain survivors of public servants.
Filed
HB 41
86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to paid leave for a state employee who is a search and rescue volunteer.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 91
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to establishment of the disaster identification system for a declared state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 247
86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 463
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 534
86-0 (2019)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the eligibility of emergency service dispatchers to participate in a public safety employees treatment court program.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 611
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the acceptance of certain voters at a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 751
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
Relating to establishment of the office of first responder support within the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas; requiring occupational certification.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1042
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to requiring law enforcement agencies to establish a campus active shooter response plan.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1090
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the definition of first responder.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1123
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1145
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; eliminating program surcharges.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1256
86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to access by certain persons to a first responder's immunization history.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1278
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to services provided by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1294
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to requiring certain persons to receive emergency management training.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1353
86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1418
86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, DadeSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to disease prevention and preparedness information for emergency medical services personnel on certification or recertification.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1426
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to mobile Internet service access in an area subject to a declared state of disaster.
House: State Affairs
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 1432
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the billing for certain health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1477
86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to the use of grants under the emergency medical services assistance program and the distribution of certain revenue received by the comptroller.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1497
86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to emergency medical services personnel.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1573
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of capital murder.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1576
86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1578
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to establishing the Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Task Force.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1625
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of false report of criminal conduct committed by emergency responder.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1791
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1832
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to prohibited practices relating to health benefit plan coverage for emergency care.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 1843
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the expansion of the territory of an emergency services district into the territory of a municipality.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1867
86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the election of board members and filling of vacant board positions for emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1869
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1941
86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2041
86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the regulation of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2059
86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2143
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, John | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2178
86-0 (2019)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to terminating participation in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2267
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to compensation to be paid to an emergency services district for a municipality's annexation of the district's territory.
House: Land & Resource Management
Left pending in committee
HB 2333
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the Texas ambulance response safety net program; imposing a mandatory payment; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2348
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2362
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2400
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the application requirements for first responder organizations to receive an initial license or to renew a license.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2404
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to establishment of the office of first responder training support within the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas and to the provision of critical incident support training services to first responders.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2405
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to education and training for peace officers regarding trauma-informed techniques to facilitate interactions with homeless individuals.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2409
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2415
86-0 (2019)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
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 2446
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the availability of certain information regarding firefighters, volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and fire safety inspectors and the certification and training for fire safety inspectors.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2456
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2461
86-0 (2019)
Author: Stucky, Lynn | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the territory of and fees imposed by certain emergency communication districts.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2794
86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the administration of emergency management in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2927
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to hospital liens and civil rights, duties, and remedies related thereto.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2929
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, JeffSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to hospital liens.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2969
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against a first responder based on mental illness.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3096
86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to a pilot program for carrying automated external defibrillators in certain Department of Public Safety vehicles.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3164
86-0 (2019)
Author: Clardy, Travis
Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3203
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dean, JaySponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3247
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3307
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to provide public health services; authorizing a fee.
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 3485
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the billing codes used for the administration of tissue plasminogen activator by ambulance providers under the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3492
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for mental trauma injuries, including post-traumatic stress disorder.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3519
86-0 (2019)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to disclosure of confidential patient information by a physician or mental health professional.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3727
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the online publication of information by certain special purpose districts.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3753
86-0 (2019)
Author: Harless, Sam | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the authority of a county fire marshal to provide fire-related training programs for first responders.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 3890
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3907
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to use of the electronic funds transfer system operated by the comptroller.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3967
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to access to certain health information of public school students during an emergency evacuation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3999
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided to certain first responders; creating a civil penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 4099
86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to information and contraceptives provided to a sexual assault survivor.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4147
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Cecil
Relating to required mental health awareness training for first responders.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4168
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the definition of authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 4260
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cortez, PhilipSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine auto-injector by certain entities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4350
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to public safety answering points operated by emergency communications districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 4351
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to utilization review of and health benefit plan coverage for emergency care.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4367
86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4404
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to prohibited practices by an insurer that issues a preferred provider benefit plan regarding use of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 4444
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to consumer protections against surprise billing.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 4473
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the separation of services provided by an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 4567
86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to issues affecting counties and certain other governmental entities and residents.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HJR 89
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer first responders.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 139
86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 6
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 53
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a request for 9-1-1 service by text message and the provision of available contact information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 129
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 220
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Division of Emergency Management regarding the use of United States Postal Service employees, resources, and assets during a declared disaster.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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 541
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the designation of an emergency management planner by state agencies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 557
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to use of the electronic funds transfer system operated by the comptroller.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 714
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of capital murder.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 829
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to disease prevention and preparedness information for emergency medical services personnel on certification or recertification.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 830
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a vaccine preventable disease policy for first responders of emergency response entities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 839
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine auto-injector by certain entities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 850
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to a study on freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 866
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 963
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to county contracts for emergency management consulting services; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1052
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to prohibited practices by an insurer that issues a preferred provider benefit plan regarding communication of the preferred provider status of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1054
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to prohibited practices by an insurer that issues a preferred provider benefit plan regarding use of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1083
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to compensation to be paid to an emergency services district for a municipality's annexation of the district's territory.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1120
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to health professional continuing education to address communicable and other diseases in border counties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1121
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to public health laboratory capabilities in certain counties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1124
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to establishment of a border public health response team.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1159
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to hospital liens.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1282
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to prohibited practices relating to health benefit plan coverage for emergency care.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1298
86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the acceptance of certain voters at a polling place.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1344
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to paid leave for a state employee who is a search and rescue volunteer.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1375
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to terminating participation in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1549
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the regulation of certain emergency care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1579
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, CarolSponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the creation of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Postponed
SB 1658
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the territory of and fees imposed by certain emergency communication districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Co-author authorized
SB 1667
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1668
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the administration of emergency management in this state.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 1900
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2034
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2134
86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to establishing supplemental payment programs for the reimbursement of certain ambulance providers under Medicaid.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2158
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to tactical medical officers; requiring an occupational certificate; authorizing fees.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2192
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of the recording of certain emergency calls.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2231
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2328
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the confidentiality and disclosure of certain information relating to emergency management and governmental functions.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 2378
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2415
86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
relating to the regulation of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2551
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to liability, payment, and benefits for certain workers' compensation claims.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 56
85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a first responder engaged in the actual discharge of the first responder's duties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
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 267
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the compensation and per diem compensation of emergency services commissioners in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 357
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 359
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 429
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 435
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the carrying of weapons, including the application of certain weapons and handgun license laws to certain persons, the carrying of handguns by license holders on the property of a state hospital, and the liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a handgun; providing a civil penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 451
85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 510
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 570
85-0 (2017)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 590
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Huffines, Don
Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 747
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 786
85-0 (2017)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 809
85-0 (2017)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to prohibiting the use of an electronic device to film or photograph a traffic accident; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 920
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 935
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to emergency medical air transportation funding.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 982
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a first responder engaged in the actual discharge of the first responder's duties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1099
85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a residential tenant's right to summon police or other emergency assistance.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1148
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 1223
85-0 (2017)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to the operation and movement of authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
HB 1249
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of certain motor vehicles resembling emergency medical services vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1407
85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D. | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the establishment of the emergency medical services assistance program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1509
85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the election of board members of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1510
85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, JasonSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transfer of certain functions related to emergency services districts from the Department of Agriculture to the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1566
85-0 (2017)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to mediation of the settlement of certain out-of-network health benefit claims involving balance billing.
House: Insurance
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1598
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the establishment of the disaster identification system for a state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1611
85-0 (2017)
Author: VanDeaver, GarySponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the use of warning devices by stationary authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 1794
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the establishment of the Work Group on Mental Health Access for First Responders.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1816
85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the operation of medical supply transport vehicles during a declared state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1919
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of service as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel and to the confidentiality of personal information regarding certain persons who provide that service.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1983
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2068
85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; authorizing and increasing criminal fines.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2082
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the designation of a liaison to assist first responders with workers' compensation claims.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2119
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2211
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the qualifications to serve as an emergency services commissioner in certain counties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2269
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the civil liability of a hospital with a children's isolation unit and of certain hospital employees.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2317
85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to access to criminal history record information by an emergency communication district.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2366
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on airport security vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2524
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2685
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to conditions of employment for fire protection personnel of emergency service districts; creating criminal offenses.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2735
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders and volunteer emergency services personnel; providing for a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3074
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to compensation to be paid to an emergency services district for a municipality's annexation of the district's territory.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3099
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to health care information provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3122
85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to notice for patients of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3152
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3162
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the duty of an excavator to notify a notification center or to make a 9-1-1 emergency call in response to underground facility damage or an emergency.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3186
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to certain emergency medical services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3214
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the service plan for the annexation by certain municipalities of territory included in an emergency services district.
House: Land & Resource Management
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3228
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3264
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to ad valorem tax benefits for certain current and former first responders and their families.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3276
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3348
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to coverage under a preferred provider benefit plan for certain services provided by out-of-network providers; authorizing a fee.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 3391
85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain public safety employees who commit a criminal offense; imposing fees for participation and testing, counseling, and treatment.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3454
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain offenses committed against a federal law enforcement officer or emergency services personnel.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3577
85-0 (2017)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the establishment of the emergency medical services educational program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3625
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to reciprocity standards for certain emergency medical services personnel who served in the United States military.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
HB 3640
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of an emergency call.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3867
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3957
85-0 (2017)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred by political subdivisions for emergency services provided on toll projects operated by private entities.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 4180
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the creation, operations, functions, and regulatory authority of certain governmental entities and officials; changes in certain judicial procedures; imposing civil penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
HB 4257
85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to constitutional allocations of money for emergency medical services and trauma care systems.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HCR 140
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the confidentiality of emergency calls.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Signed by the Governor
HJR 86
85-0 (2017)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 88
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 102
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide ad valorem tax benefits to certain current and former first responders and their families.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 124
85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the use and dedication of certain money transferred to the general revenue fund account for emergency medical services and trauma care systems.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HR 1311
85-0 (2017)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Honoring the emergency room staff members who treated the police officers wounded in the shooting in Dallas on July 7, 2016.
Reported enrolled
SB 13
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 15
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 344
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the authority of emergency medical services personnel of certain emergency medical services providers to transport a person for emergency detention.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 507
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to mediation of the settlement of certain out-of-network health benefit claims involving balance billing.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 517
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the compensation provided to the governing body of certain special districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 572
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Division of Emergency Management regarding the use of United States Postal Service employees, resources, and assets during a declared disaster.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 661
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 854
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Texas Division of Emergency Management for certain persons.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 899
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 908
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the operation of medical supply transport vehicles during a declared state of disaster.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 1036
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the designation of a liaison to assist first responders with workers' compensation claims.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1189
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1224
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the establishment of a statewide system for stroke response and treatment.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1290
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to access to criminal history record information by an emergency communication district.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1352
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to notice of facility fees charged by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1408
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, DonSponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders and volunteer emergency services personnel.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1471
85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the establishment of the emergency medical services assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1563
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to audits of the fiscal accounts and records of emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1570
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1592
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the amount of an administrative penalty assessed against freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed
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
SB 1684
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine auto-injector by certain entities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1727
85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: Cook, Byron
Relating to the procedure for an election to adopt a sales and use tax or to change the tax rate in an emergency services district.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1858
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to an alert system for public health or safety threat notifications.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1878
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the service plan for the annexation by certain municipalities of territory included in an emergency services district.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 2037
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a request for 9-1-1 services by text message.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2064
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 2195
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a health care entity making available to patients and prospective patients charges for certain health care services, goods, or procedures; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2240
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SJR 1
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 93
85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to compensation to be paid to an emergency services district for a municipality's annexation of the district's territory.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 156
85-1 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 179
85-1 (2017)
Author: Roberts, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Received from the House
HB 328
85-1 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HJR 30
85-1 (2017)
Author: Roberts, Kevin | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.
House: Ways & Means
Received from the House
SB 7
85-1 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Received from the Senate
SB 94
85-1 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 50
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 60
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to firefighters and emergency medical technicians who bring certain claims for benefits or compensation.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 103
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 105
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
Filed
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 353
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain weapons laws to and liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 479
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the transfer of the regional emergency medical dispatch resource centers program to the Commission on State Emergency Communications and a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services in rural areas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 707
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 737
84-0 (2015)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie DonSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communications districts; authorizing the issuance of bonds; authorizing a fee.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on intent calendar
HB 973
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the compensation and per diem compensation of emergency services commissioners in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1094
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1098
84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1099
84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the delivery or possession of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1147
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1329
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1330
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1388
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1437
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to certain dedicated accounts in the general revenue fund that fund trauma facilities and emergency medical services.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1547
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the funding of emergency medical services and trauma care.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1557
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to creation of a search and rescue task force in each disaster field response region.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1620
84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1638
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to nonpreferred provider claims under a preferred provider benefit plan related to emergency care.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1666
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the liability of certain persons for damages arising from training exercises to prepare the persons to respond to certain emergencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1707
84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the methods by which a political subdivision may submit contributions to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1725
84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, PhilSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the composition of local boards of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1970
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the disaster identification system for a state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1971
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the requirements and protocols for the use of nighttime triage equipment by emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1997
84-0 (2015)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to requiring direct access to 9-1-1 service from certain telephone systems and equivalent systems that use Internet Protocol enabled services.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2004
84-0 (2015)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services in rural areas.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2008
84-0 (2015)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the funding of certain emergency medical services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2020
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the scope of duties of an emergency medical technician-paramedic and a licensed paramedic.
House: Public Health Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 2038
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to legal representation for certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2249
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the creation, powers and duties, and administration of emergency response districts; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.
House: Special Purpose Districts
No action taken in committee
HB 2257
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to certain emergency services districts that are exempted from filing an audit report.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2379
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2437
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the amount of emergency service fees for certain telecommunications providers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2497
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2498
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2513
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the provision of automatic location identification and automatic tier two facility identification as part of the 9-1-1 system.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2519
84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to expenditures made by emergency services districts and the sale of district property.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2646
84-0 (2015)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the disclosure of information regarding communicable diseases to first responders and certain entities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
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 2711
84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to transportation of an individual with a mental illness by emergency medical services personnel.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2722
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of the operation and sale of certain motor vehicles resembling authorized emergency vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 2731
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the exemption of nonprofit ambulance companies from motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
HB 2770
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2771
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to employment activities of certain emergency response personnel for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2773
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2827
84-0 (2015)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the definition of homeland security activity.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 2854
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by firefighters and emergency medical technicians or their survivors.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2911
84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Relating to establishment of statewide and local emergency communications grant programs and financing of state emergency communications.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2955
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
HB 3077
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to funding for trauma facilities, emergency medical services, and emergency medical air transportation.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3126
84-0 (2015)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to designated emergency infant care providers for certain abandoned children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3229
84-0 (2015)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3273
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3424
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a study and report on the establishment of a central database containing information about certain individuals under guardianship.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3462
84-0 (2015)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communication districts; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3475
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3488
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to appeal of emergency medical services personnel employment termination to the State Office of Administrative Hearings.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3496
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain first responders to carry a concealed handgun while on duty and to the prosecution of certain related offenses; providing for a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3666
84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, PaulSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the withdrawal of the territory of certain emergency services districts from the territory of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3677
84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and the authority of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3783
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of obstructing a street, railroad crossing, or public highway.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3921
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency eye health care services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4026
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HJR 104
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Doug
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of emergency response districts; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
SB 31
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 359
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Workman, Paul
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and the authority of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 425
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 532
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communications districts; authorizing the issuance of bonds; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 612
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
SB 702
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 772
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to legal representation for certain emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 788
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to requiring direct access to 9-1-1 service from certain telephone systems and equivalent systems that use Internet Protocol enabled services.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1108
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communication districts; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1109
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to emergency response districts; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1279
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to designated emergency infant care providers for certain abandoned children.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1377
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to competitive bidding requirements for emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1391
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to a sales tax imposed on the purchase of certain health care supplies.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1453
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1462
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1472
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1493
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to emergency medical air transportation funding.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1562
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to nonpreferred provider claims under a preferred provider benefit plan related to emergency care.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1574
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites and to visa waivers for certain physicians.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1684
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to authorizing certain first responders to carry a concealed handgun while on duty and to the prosecution of certain related criminal offenses; providing for a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1754
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to advertising by certain licensed freestanding emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1768
84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1899
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of emergency medical services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1901
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
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
SB 1922
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the funding of the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account through the imposition of court costs on persons convicted of certain driving-related offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1923
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the funding of the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account through the imposition of court costs on persons convicted of certain driving-related offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1968
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the organization of public employees.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SJR 64
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of emergency response districts; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 245
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the authority of emergency room physicians and certain certified emergency medical services professionals to hold a person believed to have a mental illness; establishing mental health crisis intervention certification for certain emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 272
83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to notice requirements for emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 365
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 409
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the state emergency medical services medical director.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 434
83-0 (2013)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 521
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to direct payment by an automobile insurer to emergency medical services providers.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 567
83-0 (2013)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 685
83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to commissioners court oversight of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 705
83-0 (2013)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing services in that capacity.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 720
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four" | et. al.
Relating to enhancing the penalty for intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault in certain circumstances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 746
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ashby, TrentSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the registration of volunteer health practitioners and the services of volunteer health practitioners during disasters.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 802
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 817
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 975
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the requirements for obtaining an emergency medical services provider license.
Filed
HB 1016
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to legal representation for civil suits against peace officers employed by a school district.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1041
83-0 (2013)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the prepaid wireless 9-1-1 emergency services fee; clarifying the applicability of the fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1090
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of Texas Task Force 1 Type 3 Rio Grande Valley and authorizing the creation of a Texas Task Force 2 by certain municipalities.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1091
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to firefighters and emergency medical technicians who bring certain claims for benefits or compensation.
House: Urban Affairs
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1124
83-0 (2013)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communications districts; authorizing the issuance of bonds; authorizing a fee.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1200
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to access to certain facilities by search and rescue dogs and their handlers; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1268
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency service vehicle used to conduct a police escort.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1342
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the requirements for obtaining an emergency medical services provider license.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1376
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1424
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to waiver of immunity in certain employment discrimination actions in connection with a workers' compensation claim.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1531
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain weapons laws to certain emergency services personnel licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1654
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to designation of certain vehicles of the Texas Division of Emergency Management as authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1656
83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
Relating to funding for emergency medical air transportation provided to patients enrolled in the state Medicaid program; imposing a surcharge.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1704
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1738
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the emergency detention by a peace officer of a person who may have mental illness, including information provided to the person subject to detention and a standard form of notification of detention to be provided to a facility by a peace officer.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1743
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1745
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to suicide reporting by hospitals and emergency medical care facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1798
83-0 (2013)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the expansion of the territory of an emergency services district into the territory of a municipality.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1856
83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the authority of a mental health facility to require a peace officer to transport a person apprehended for emergency detention to a medical facility to receive a medical evaluation before being transported to the mental health facility.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1960
83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to reciprocity for emergency medical services personnel certification for certain United States military personnel.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1972
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kleinschmidt, TimSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the provision of 9-1-1 services; providing criminal penalties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2170
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the annexation by a municipality of territory of an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2171
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the annexation by a municipality of territory of an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2295
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2298
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the purposes of providing emergency medical services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2369
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to participation by certain volunteer fire departments in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System instead of a Texas local firefighters retirement system.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
HB 2426
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certification and recertification requirements and adoption of statewide certification examinations for emergency services personnel.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2560
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2632
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for certain ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program and the inclusion of certain ambulance service providers in the health care provider networks of Medicaid managed care organizations.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2832
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Bella Vista Municipal Utility District.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2833
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1F.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2834
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1G.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3062
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to the failure to report a missing child or the death of a child; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3096
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to an exemption from the use of an emergency notification system by certain public service providers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3159
83-0 (2013)
Author: Isaac, JasonSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an agreement to allocate sales and use tax after a municipality annexes land in an emergency services district and to the provision of emergency services in that area.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3178
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the Texas Statewide Mutual Aid System.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 3257
83-0 (2013)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the election of board members for emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3261
83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the establishment of the disaster identification system for a state of disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3292
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the continuation of the office of the fire fighters' pension commissioner and the administration of the Texas emergency services retirement system and the Texas local firefighters retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
HB 3426
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lavender, George
Relating to reimbursement through the Medicaid program of nonemergency services provided through hospital emergency rooms.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3430
83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the requirements and protocols for the use of nighttime triage equipment by emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3510
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the election of board members for emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3556
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the licensing and regulation of emergency medical services providers and a moratorium on the issuance of emergency medical services provider licenses.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3615
83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to notification to the county judge and county emergency responders of the transportation of certain radioactive waste in the county.
House: Environmental Regulation
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3655
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the establishment of a school safety certification program and the School Safety Task Force.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3763
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to consent for the inclusion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction in an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3764
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to audit requirements of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3798
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to expenditures made by emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3799
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to ad valorem taxes assessed by an emergency services district; removing the debt service component of the ad valorem tax rate from the computation of the maximum tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3801
83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the creation of a search and rescue task force
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3949
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1G.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 3950
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1F.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 3951
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Bella Vista Municipal Utility District.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HJR 148
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of emergency response districts; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 149
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying the authority of emergency services districts to levy taxes and issue bonds or other obligations and removing the limitation on the ad valorem tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 53
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the purposes of providing emergency medical services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 159
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 194
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to ingress and egress for access by emergency vehicles and for use during evacuations in certain new residential subdivisions.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 332
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, JoséSponsor: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to commissioners court oversight of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
SB 353
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 413
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to medical care and public health services provided by a health care professional in a licensed freestanding emergency medical care facility.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 545
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency service vehicle used to conduct a police escort.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 628
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the creation of regional emergency communications districts; authorizing the issuance of bonds; authorizing a fee.
House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 701
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 809
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to Public Utility Commission of Texas consideration of the rates for certain equalization surcharges and emergency service fees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 877
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to establishing the Citizens' Star of Texas Award.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 937
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and the authority of certain facilities to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
SB 938
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1010
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to access to certain facilities by search and rescue dogs and their handlers; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1191
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1264
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the provision of 9-1-1 services; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1265
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the election of board members for emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1425
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the provision of fire prevention or fire-fighting services by certain emergency services districts.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1479
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1F.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1480
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Williamson-Travis Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1G.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1481
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to the provision of emergency services in the Bella Vista Municipal Utility District.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1540
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the establishment of the disaster identification system for a state of disaster.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
SB 1556
83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Davis, John
Relating to the establishment of a school safety certification program and the School Safety Task Force.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1591
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the emergency detention of persons with mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1592
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a peace officer's determination whether medical services are needed for persons apprehended for emergency detention.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1593
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a standard form of notification for the detention of a person with mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1596
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1607
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to funding for emergency medical air transportation provided to patients enrolled in the state Medicaid program; imposing a surcharge.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1660
83-0 (2013)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the establishment of the School Safety Advisory Council and School Safety Certification Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1754
83-0 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to certification and recertification requirements for emergency services personnel.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1856
83-0 (2013)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the election of board members for emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to County Affairs
SJR 62
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the creation of emergency and disaster response districts; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 70
83-1 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium.
Filed
HB 73
83-1 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium.
Filed
SB 48
83-1 (2013)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium.
Filed
SB 49
83-1 (2013)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium.
Filed
HB 11
83-2 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 12
83-2 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 46
83-2 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 531
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to emergency prehospital care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 554
82-0 (2011)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the civil service status of emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 577
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to emergency prehospital care provided by emergency services personnel.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 614
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to allowing health care providers to provide services across state lines in catastrophic circumstances.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 985
82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of residents of certain facilities; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1030
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the powers and duties of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1406
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1476
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the grounds for revocation of an emergency medical services personnel certification.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1619
82-0 (2011)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to emergency service districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 1718
82-0 (2011)
Author: Garza, John
Relating to consolidation of emergency services districts in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1736
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for illegally passing stationary authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1791
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1861
82-0 (2011)
Author: AnchÃa, RafaelSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on State Emergency Communications.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 1878
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to emergency service districts.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2040
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to critical incident stress management and crisis response services.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2075
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2231
82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of emergency services district boards in certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 2245
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to physician incentive programs to reduce hospital emergency room use for non-emergent conditions by Medicaid recipients.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2369
82-0 (2011)
Author: Quintanilla, Chente | et. al.
Relating to the accreditation of training programs and examinations for certain emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2390
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the types of information relating to emergency responses that are confidential.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2478
82-0 (2011)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the provision of nonemergency medical services to Medicaid recipients and reimbursement for those services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2546
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the Texas emergency and trauma care education partnership program.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2787
82-0 (2011)
Author: Landtroop, Jim | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for licensed abortion facilities.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2858
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing services in that capacity.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3085
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the period of a license for a freestanding medical emergency care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3108
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3219
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to intelligence data standards and protected personal information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3324
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HB 3337
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the emergency medical services that give rise to an emergency medical services lien.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3522
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the punishment for aggravated assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3666
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 3717
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a study regarding emergency service in rural areas.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3768
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives emergency medical services in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3863
82-0 (2011)
Author: Garza, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
House: Ways & Means
Meeting cancelled
SB 295
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing emergency services.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 328
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to notice of a hospital lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 359
82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the powers and duties of certain emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 648
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on State Emergency Communications.
Senate: Government Organization
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 901
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to approval from the Department of State Health Services for disposal of ambulances purchased with certain grant funds.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 917
82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Miller, Doug
Relating to emergency service districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1065
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to critical incident stress management and crisis response services.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1206
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to medical care and public health services provided by a health care professional in a licensed freestanding emergency medical care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1265
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the accreditation of paramedic training programs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
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 1351
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the civil service status of emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1477
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to differential pay and benefits for certain employees of emergency services districts who are members of the armed forces.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1552
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to reimbursement for certain emergency services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1572
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1573
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1580
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1593
82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence obtained solely as the direct result of a request for emergency medical services for an overdose.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1747
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by certain emergency services districts; providing penalties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1808
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to pediatric equipment and supplies for emergency medical services vehicles and pediatric care training for emergency medical services personnel.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1848
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the distribution of the emergency service fee for wireless telecommunications connections and the prepaid 9-1-1 emergency service fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
SB 1851
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to oversight of emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1853
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to hospital and emergency medical services lien notice requirements.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1905
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the provision of emergency services in certain rural counties using admission fees charged at state parks.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1918
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of emergency services districts in low populous counties to contract with banks regarding deposits.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1927
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Garza, John
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 392
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the availability and use of automated external defibrillators in nursing homes and related institutions.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 509
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 527
81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, DavidSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the removal of an appointed emergency services district board member by a county commissioners court.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 793
81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the authority to charge reasonable fees for emergency services performed by volunteer fire departments.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 846
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the license or certificate renewal process for emergency medical services personnel and certain law enforcement officers.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 958
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for aggravated assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
HB 959
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 988
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the imposition of a civil penalty against the owner of an authorized emergency vehicle for a violation recorded by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.
House: Urban Affairs
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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 1063
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to emergency vehicle access to certain gated communities and multiunit housing projects.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1187
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1357
81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of freestanding emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 1585
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services volunteers, and individuals serving as foster parents.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1766
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to exempting prepaid wireless telecommunications devices from the 9-1-1 emergency service fee.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 2183
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of independent freestanding emergency medical care facilities and urgent care clinics; providing penalties; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2212
81-0 (2009)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2228
81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the timing of a referendum election to continue a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2348
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to a contract between a water district and a municipality for the provision of fire-fighting services in certain counties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2529
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the terms of office of commissioners of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
HB 2665
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ritter, AllanSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt and impose standards and specifications for the design and installation of address number signs to identify properties located in unincorporated areas of the county; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2678
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of a statewide meet and confer provision pertaining to employment matters for certain state and local public safety personnel.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2716
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to exempting certain entities providing emergency services from motor fuel taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2717
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the duty of the comptroller to report certain sales and use tax information to an emergency services district and to the right of the district to bring a suit for collection of the tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2751
81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to participation and credit in, benefits from, and the administration of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2788
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the powers and duties of counties and emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 2845
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the certification of and disciplinary actions against emergency medical services personnel.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2879
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax by certain crime control and prevention districts and fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3044
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the registration of certain vehicles used to provide emergency incident rehabilitation services.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 3132
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the creation of the Presidio County Emergency Services District; providing authority to issue bonds and impose taxes.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 3191
81-0 (2009)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to a fee charged by a municipality for emergency response services to a motor vehicle accident within the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 3477
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to authorizing an emergency services district to impose an ad valorem tax for the acquisition of land, equipment, or apparatus or the construction of capital improvements.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3667
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to allowing health care providers to provide services across state lines in catastrophic circumstances.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3734
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the imposition by an emergency services district of an impact fee on new development to be used for capital improvements and equipment.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3960
81-0 (2009)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain travel by emergency service organization employees and volunteer members.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4106
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to information and assistance provided by the chief appraiser to emergency management authorities.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 4251
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to claims and liens by certain health care providers.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 4532
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
House: County Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 4560
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency first responders.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HCR 79
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Signed by the Governor
HJR 48
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of the residence homesteads of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HJR 68
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of the residence homesteads of volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services volunteers, and individuals serving as foster parents.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HJR 85
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to provide for members of a governing board of an emergency services district to serve terms not to exceed four years.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 112
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the imposition of an additional ad valorem tax for emergency services districts, subject to voter approval, at a rate not to exceed five cents for the acquisition of land, equipment, or apparatus or the construction of capital improvements.
House: Ways & Means
1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
SB 74
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to limitation of liability for certain emergency care provided during a declared disaster.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 152
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency care.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 351
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to payment of certain emergency room physicians for services provided to enrollees of managed care health benefit plans; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 465
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the title of the members of the board of an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 492
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition on certification of sex offenders as emergency medical services personnel.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 653
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the accountability of emergency services district board members to a county commissioners court.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
SB 747
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to notice of a hospital lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 792
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax by certain crime control and prevention districts and fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 926
81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the imposition of a civil penalty against the owner of an authorized emergency vehicle for a violation recorded by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 985
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the lodging expenses of certain state emergency services personnel.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
SB 1101
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to exempting certain entities providing emergency services from motor fuel taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1213
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario | et. al.
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency first responders.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1300
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the duty of the comptroller to provide sales and use tax information to an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
SB 1328
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a study on the feasibility of providing vaccines to first responders deployed to a disaster area.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1409
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the definition of first responder for purposes of the immunization registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1474
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to compensation for certain emergency services personnel.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1485
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to the sale of surplus or salvage property and firefighting equipment by an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1621
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the powers and duties of counties and emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 2009
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to service and disability retirement benefits and death benefits for rescue specialists.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2081
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2212
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to authorizing an emergency services district to impose an ad valorem tax for the acquisition of land, equipment, or apparatus or the construction of capital improvements.
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2213
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the imposition by an emergency services district of an impact fee on new development to be used for capital improvements and equipment.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 2395
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the timing of a referendum election to continue a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 43
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the voters of an emergency services district that has been authorized by those voters to impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to exceed 10 cents on the $100 valuation to authorize by election, after an audit and a capital improvements plan, the levy of an additional ad valorem tax, at a rate not to exceed five cents on the $100 valuation, for the construction or acquisition of fire stations, equipment, and other property.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Ways & Means
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 92
80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, DanSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the acquisition of certain automated external defibrillators.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 259
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 492
80-0 (2007)
Author: Orr, RobSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the removal, transfer, or exclusion of territory in emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 495
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the punishment for assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 529
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hopson, Chuck | et. al.
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 618
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the eligibility of emergency medical services personnel to participate in a low-interest home loan program offered by the state.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 937
80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the definition of certain authorized emergency vehicles and to an exemption from the payment of a toll for those vehicles.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 1079
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1205
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the prohibition of certain employment discrimination regarding an employee who is a volunteer emergency responder.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1412
80-0 (2007)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource centers program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1570
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the deposit of revenue collected from certain traffic penalties in the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1608
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the obstruction of emergency vehicles at railroad crossings.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 1743
80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to establishing a demonstration project for the regional delivery of tertiary care services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1757
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the obstruction of emergency vehicles at railroad crossings.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 1819
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the election of board members in emergency services districts located wholly in certain less populous counties.
House: County Affairs
Point of order sustained
HB 1980
80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2076
80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 2117
80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the liability of certain persons who administer emergency care.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2307
80-0 (2007)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the creation of the offense of unauthorized use of an emergency communications device.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2381
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the immigration status or nationality of a person needing or receiving certain emergency services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2400
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to membership in, contributions to, benefits from, and administration of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2422
80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the accessibility of emergency crossovers on a state highway toll project.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
No action taken in committee
HB 2624
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to certain functions and services performed in relation to accidents.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2653
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2827
80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to rules regarding anaphylaxis treatment provided by emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2868
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to assessment of certain insurers to fund the volunteer fire department assistance fund.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3162
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the sales and use tax rate for a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3181
80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the offense of obstructing emergency vehicles at certain railroad crossings; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3224
80-0 (2007)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to creating a database of and issuing identification cards to certain essential first responder personnel who operate or restore critical infrastructure.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 3248
80-0 (2007)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the transfer or exclusion of territory in emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 3263
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to emergency medical services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3283
80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the regulation of independent emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3407
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the appointment of emergency services boards in districts located in more than one county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 3444
80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the eligibility of emergency services districts to apply for or receive grants.
House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 3642
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to homeland security; providing a penalty.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 3860
80-0 (2007)
Author: Orr, Rob
Relating to the authority of emergency service districts to receive property from other political subdivisions without complying with notice and bidding requirements for the sale or exchange of land.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 3861
80-0 (2007)
Author: Orr, Rob
Relating to the bidding requirements for emergency service districts.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 3870
80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to sales and use taxes in emergency services districts.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HR 2915
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 11.
Reported enrolled
SB 11
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to homeland security and protection of the public, including protections against human trafficking; providing penalties.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date
SB 41
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the disaster-related responsibilities of certain state agencies in health care.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
SB 125
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to a civil or administrative penalty imposed by a local authority to enforce compliance with a traffic-control signal and use of the money collected to help fund trauma facilities and emergency medical services.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 151
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the immigration status or nationality of a person needing or receiving certain emergency services.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 157
80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 468
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency care.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 570
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource centers program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 1004
80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the election and disqualification of emergency services commissioners in certain populous counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to County Affairs
SB 1028
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to establishing a demonstration project for the regional delivery of tertiary care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1033
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to emergency medical services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1104
80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1115
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the regulation of independent emergency medical care facilities; providing penalties; creating an offense.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
SB 1119
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the implementation of a photographic traffic signal enforcement system; providing for the imposition of civil penalties and to the use of the money collected to help fund trauma facilities and emergency medical services; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1358
80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to independent emergency medical care facilities; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1501
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the removal of an appointed emergency services district board member by a county commissioners court.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1502
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.
Relating to the adoption, increase, or abolition of a sales and use tax by an emergency services district.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1508
80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the creation of the offense of unauthorized use of an emergency communications device.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SCR 90
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Corte, Jr., Frank
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 11.
Signed by the Governor
SR 1204
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 11.
Reported enrolled
HB 14
79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 80
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 162
79-0 (2005)
Author: McCall, BrianSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain procedures related to the possible exposure to certain diseases.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 174
79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 232
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the exclusion from an emergency services district of certain territory subject to assessments.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 233
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the securing by municipal police officers of a scene to which the municipality's emergency ambulance service responds.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 445
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 631
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to county authority to adopt fire codes in unincorporated areas.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 644
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to limiting the liability of emergency medical services volunteers and emergency medical services volunteer providers.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 676
79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 677
79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 690
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 738
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nixon, JoeSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 81, Health and Safety Code.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 804
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to requiring notification to and approval by an association representing a municipality's firefighters before certain municipalities may outsource the provision of emergency medical services.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 805
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to allowing certain emergency and hospital personnel to take the thumbprint of certain people who receive emergency prehospital care.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 825
79-0 (2005)
Author: Talton, RobertSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 930
79-0 (2005)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to regional funding of indigent health care services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 938
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David | et. al.
Relating to liability of physician assistants who provide certain emergency care.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 949
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain limitations in health benefit plans and health insurance policies.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 992
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to nursing degree requirements for a licensed paramedic.
House: Higher Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1126
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency medical services vehicles and personnel and the collection and use of certain health-related data.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1160
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to limiting the liability of emergency medical services volunteers and emergency medical services volunteer providers.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1195
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1267
79-0 (2005)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to changing the name of the Texas Industrial Fire Training Board to the Texas Industrial Emergency Services Board.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1332
79-0 (2005)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource center pilot program.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1444
79-0 (2005)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to boundaries of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1583
79-0 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to obtain information to determine whether the district's 9-1-1 emergency service fee is correctly billed, collected, and remitted.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1655
79-0 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to funding for the Texas statewide emergency services personnel retirement fund.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Finance
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1700
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the regulation of emergency services providers in municipalities or certain counties.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1977
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the presentation of Star of Texas awards to peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical first responders who are killed or sustain serious or fatal injuries in the line of duty.
House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2235
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, ToddSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the merger of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2242
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna | et. al.
Relating to liability of physician assistants who provide certain emergency care.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 2331
79-0 (2005)
Author: Morrison, GeanieSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2470
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the operations of and the funding mechanisms for emergency medical services and trauma facility care in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2471
79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to authorizing the Department of State Health Services to issue a single license for multiple hospitals.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2548
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the election of emergency services districts boards.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2566
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 2575
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the tax rate for emergency services districts located in certain populous counties.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2592
79-0 (2005)
Author: Frost, Stephen | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that certain broadband network operators provide notice of inability to access emergency services.
House: Regulated Industries
Left pending in committee
HB 2610
79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to rural emergency air trauma safety service regions.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
HB 2619
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a program by the Office of Rural Community Affairs to assist rural areas with the establishment of emergency services districts.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2710
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the election of initial emergency services district boards in districts located in more than one county.
House: County Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 2827
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the numbering of emergency services districts converted from rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 2829
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to audits of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2952
79-0 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to requirements for the residence of an emergency medical services medical director.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2957
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, PeggySponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to an exemption from the competitive bidding requirement for certain purchases by an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2968
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to reimbursement for medications administered to Medicaid recipients receiving emergency medical services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3028
79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by certain districts and entities; providing penalties.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3047
79-0 (2005)
Author: Veasey, MarcSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to communication district or emergency communication district participation in state travel services contracts.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
HB 3077
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the establishment of a work group to recommend definitions, guidelines, and reporting requirements regarding the management of behavior of residents at certain facilities.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3116
79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the authority of regional planning commissions with respect to mutual aid agreements for emergency management purposes.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
HB 3177
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the allocation of money in the designated trauma facility and emergency medical services account.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3272
79-0 (2005)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to testing deceased persons for communicable diseases after an accidental exposure of certain persons.
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 3306
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency fire fighter or emergency medical technicians.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
HB 3368
79-0 (2005)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to establishing a State Emergency Medical Services Commission.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3454
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to requiring hospitals to report the percentage of emergency room patients who are uninsured to the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HCR 239
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Madla, Frank
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1126.
Signed by the Governor
HR 2251
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1126.
Reported enrolled
SB 200
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to county authority to regulate vehicular or pedestrian gates to gated communities.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 230
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to regional funding of indigent health care services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 267
79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the exclusion from an emergency services district of certain territory subject to assessments.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 310
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 314
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the emergency service fee rate in certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 330
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the creation of a stroke committee and the development of a statewide stroke emergency transport plan and stroke facility criteria.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 388
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 389
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 394
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 520
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the provision of health care services by a physician assistant during an emergency or a disaster.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Civil Practices
SB 521
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to exemptions from the law governing emergency medical services for certain transfer vehicles and staff and to the minimum qualifications for obtaining an emergency medical services provider license.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 522
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 523
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource center pilot program.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 598
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to providing and maintaining an emergency radio infrastructure.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 612
79-0 (2005)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 621
79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the territory of certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts.
House: Public Health Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 706
79-0 (2005)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the conditions of employment for emergency medical services personnel employed by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 718
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Berman, Leo
Relating to boundaries of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 736
79-0 (2005)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the authority of certain counties to apply a county fire code to certain buildings.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 864
79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the liability of certain local governments for fire, emergency, or law enforcement services provided to another local government.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 917
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the regulation of emergency service providers in municipalities or the unincorporated areas of certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 985
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to requiring hospitals to report the percentage of emergency room patients who are uninsured to the Department of State Health Services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1092
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the authority of regional planning commissions with respect to mutual aid agreements for emergency management purposes.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1113
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Dawson, Glenda
Relating to allowing a hospital to release protected health information of a patient to emergency medical services providers for treatment, payment, and health care operations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1401
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency care.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1431
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the ability of a commissioners court to appoint a member to the board of an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1433
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the conditions of employment for firefighters employed by certain districts and entities; providing penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1435
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the numbering of emergency services districts converted from rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1436
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to audits of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1437
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to emergency services district boards in districts located in more than one county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1438
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the ability of a commissioners court to appoint a member to the board of an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Received from the Senate
SB 1460
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a refund of sales and use tax paid by first responders for the purchase of certain equipment.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1509
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the election of emergency services districts boards.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1621
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the tax rate for emergency services districts located in certain populous counties.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1663
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Veasey, Marc
Relating to emergency communication district participation in state travel services contracts.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
SJR 19
79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow state or local peace officers, firefighters, and emergency service personnel to serve in the legislature.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 1082
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1126.
Reported enrolled
HB 66
79-1 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the appropriation to the Department of State Health Services for trauma facility and emergency medical services activities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 67
79-1 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the appropriation to the Department of State Health Services for trauma facility and emergency medical services activities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 17
79-2 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the appropriation to the Department of State Health Services for trauma facility and emergency medical services activities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 139
79-3 (2006)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to making an appropriation to the Department of State Health Services in connection with trauma care and emergency medical services.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 36
79-3 (2006)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the disaster-related responsibilities of certain state agencies in health care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 108
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to a refund of the sales tax on certain equipment purchased by peace officers, members of fire departments, and EMS personnel.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 110
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 111
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to responsibility for payment for transport by ambulance of a recipient of medical assistance in certain circumstances.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 112
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to reimbursement rates for ambulance services under the medical assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 180
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Dan
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives certain medical services.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 201
78-0 (2003)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the issuance of emergency medical services personnel license plates.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 252
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to vehicles passing certain stationary emergency vehicles on a highway.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 386
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to liability for emergency care.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 522
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the allowable operating expenses of certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 624
78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to an offense of using a telephone while operating a motor vehicle.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 708
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to a wireless priority service program for mobile telecommunication services.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
HB 718
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to vehicles passing certain stationary emergency vehicles on a highway; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 802
78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the number and location information requirements provided by business phones in certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 832
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the offense of making a false report of a medical emergency to emergency services providers.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
HB 861
78-0 (2003)
Author: McReynolds, JimSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the qualifications of a volunteer emergency care attendant.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1108
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1141
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Considered in Calendars
HB 1272
78-0 (2003)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives emergency medical services.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1364
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to emergency shelter and care for minors.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1502
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a residential tenant's right to summon police or emergency assistance; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1551
78-0 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the civil liability of certain emergency medical services personnel and providers.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1556
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the immunization registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1686
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to pharmacies that maintain emergency medication kits at certain institutions.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1771
78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to use of certain 9-1-1 fees and surcharges in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 1930
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to certain fees and administrative penalties applicable to emergency medical services providers.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1937
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to designating September 11 as Texas First Responders Day and creating star of Texas awards for peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical first responders who are killed or sustain serious or fatal injuries in the line of duty.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 2278
78-0 (2003)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the applicability of the exception to prosecution for the offense of abandoning or endangering child.
House: Economic Development Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2539
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the requirements for transporting patients in certain vehicles.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2629
78-0 (2003)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to hospital emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2765
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the purchase of certain wireless communication devices by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
HB 2841
78-0 (2003)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to the civil liability of certain emergency medical services personnel and providers.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 3067
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3162
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency first responders.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3277
78-0 (2003)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to limiting the liability of volunteer fire departments and volunteer fire fighters.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 3426
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3427
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the conversion of all rural fire prevention districts to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3428
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the qualifications for certain members of certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3429
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the authorization of changes affecting sales and use tax authority of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3497
78-0 (2003)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to funding and extending the expiration date of the regional emergency medical dispatch resource center pilot program.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HJR 54
78-0 (2003)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that certain benefits in certain public retirement systems may not be reduced or impaired.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 88
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of motor vehicle registration fees to support trauma centers.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 11
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to homeland security.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
SB 181
78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to liability for emergency care.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 193
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to vehicles passing certain stationary emergency vehicles on a highway; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 214
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to vehicles passing certain stationary emergency vehicles on a highway.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
SB 295
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to limiting liability of emergency medical services personnel in certain situations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 387
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to a motor vehicle registration fee to support trauma centers to be collected when a motor vehicle is registered.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 399
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to certain reports required to be filed in connection with certain diseases or other public health conditions.
House: Public Health Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 401
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to testing certain public safety personnel for accidental exposure to hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 413
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the study of educational opportunities for emergency services personnel.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 426
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the state emergency services and trauma care system.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 429
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a wireless priority service program for mobile telecommunication services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 504
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives emergency medical services.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 529
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Relating to temporarily exempting emergency medical services personnel who serve a rural area of the state from certain legal requirements.
House: Public Health Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 530
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Relating to performance measures for regional advisory councils in trauma service areas.
House: Public Health Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 598
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to conducting a study of Medicaid reimbursement of emergency medical services providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 679
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the qualifications for certain members of certain emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 692
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Relating to emergency medical services providers reporting certain information to the Texas Department of Health.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 751
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the notice required for a municipality to remove territory from an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 753
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the allowable operating expenses of certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 869
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to homeland security.
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
SB 892
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the appointment of the board of managers of certain emergency communication districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 905
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to reimbursement for land removed from emergency service districts and dispute resolution relating to the amount of reimbursement.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1020
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the authorization of changes affecting sales and use tax authority of emergency services districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1021
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to emergency services districts and the conversion of all rural fire prevention districts to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1022
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1115
78-0 (2003)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of abandoning or endangering a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1131
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to funding of certain emergency medical services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1155
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the purchase of certain wireless communication devices by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1203
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the civil liability of certain emergency medical services personnel and providers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1360
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, Jon | et. al.
Relating to the creation of trauma and emergency services revenue districts; authorizing local-option taxes subject to voter approval.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1393
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to hospital emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 1409
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource center pilot program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1414
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by certain emergency first responders.
House: Public Health Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1459
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county fire marshal.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1536
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to use of certain 9-1-1 fees and surcharges in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
SB 1556
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain fees and administrative penalties applicable to emergency medical services providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1687
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to star of Texas awards for peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical first responders who are killed or sustain serious or fatal injuries in the line of duty.
House: House Administration Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to House Administration
SB 1777
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts of certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Urban Affairs
SJR 20
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of motor vehicle registration fees to support trauma centers.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SJR 29
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the maximum tax rate that may be imposed on property in an emergency services district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
SJR 38
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that payment of retirement and related benefits to certain public employees is a contractual obligation that cannot be reduced or impaired.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SJR 45
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Lewis, Glenn
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the authority of the legislature to provide for the creation of rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 255
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Dan
Relating to exempting members of certain emergency service organizations from the hotel occupancy tax.
House: Ways & Means
Considered in Calendars
HB 364
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of the offense of interfering with an emergency telephone call.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 501
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the board of managers and the budget of certain 9-1-1 service districts.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 607
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the powers of an emergency services district.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 706
77-0 (2001)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the emergency possession of and termination of the parent-child relationship of certain abandoned children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1096
77-0 (2001)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the creation of fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts by certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1134
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the emergency possession of and termination of the parent-child relationship of certain abandoned children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1234
77-0 (2001)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the presence of certain advocates during forensic medical examinations of alleged victims of sexual assaults.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1331
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Dan
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives certain medical services.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1396
77-0 (2001)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the authority of an emergency communication district to provide emergency siren warning service.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1471
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the emergency highway call box system.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 1509
77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to reimbursement of public safety employees for work-related exposure to contagious disease or hazardous materials.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1529
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to classification of positions within covered fire departments.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1551
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance for certain emergency medical services vehicles.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1720
77-0 (2001)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to liens for certain services provided by physicians.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1803
77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio
Relating to the personal liability of volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical services personnel.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 1950
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of certain emergency services districts; providing criminal penalties.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2035
77-0 (2001)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the privilege against disclosure of certain communications by critical incident stress management team members.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 2122
77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, DaleSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the administration of a statewide retirement system for volunteer firefighters and other emergency services personnel.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2160
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the immunization registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2221
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to county authority to regulate vehicular or pedestrian gates to and to require building numbers for certain multi-unit housing projects; providing a penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2308
77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the basic health care services a county is required to provide to indigent county residents.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2367
77-0 (2001)
Author: Williams, Thomas | et. al.Sponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to the liability of certain nonprofit organizations and their employees and volunteers.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2426
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to disbursements to rural hospitals from the tertiary care account.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2446
77-0 (2001)
Author: Glaze, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency medical services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 2648
77-0 (2001)
Author: Capelo, JaimeSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the administration of epinephrine by certain emergency medical services personnel.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/02
HB 2743
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the maximum tax rate allowed on property in emergency service and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on table subject to call in committee
HB 2744
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency services and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2745
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the property tax rate in overlapping emergency services and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on table subject to call in committee
HB 2746
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to emergency services and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 3191
77-0 (2001)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the consent of certain municipalities to the inclusion of their extraterritorial jurisdiction in emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3312
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, JimSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to establishing a pilot program for state emergency medical dispatch resource centers.
House: Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3397
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to overtime requirements for fire fighters involved in fire suppression or emergency medical services.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 3438
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the authority of a county to grant volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical technicians a tax credit against county ad valorem taxes imposed on the real property of those persons.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3575
77-0 (2001)
Author: George, Kenn
Relating to certain hospital liens.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HCR 314
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Madla, Frank
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections to H.B. No. 2744.
Signed by the Governor
HJR 87
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the maximum tax rate allowed on property in emergency service and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 105
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a county to grant volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical technicians a credit against county ad valorem taxes on real property of those persons.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
SB 18
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of the offense of interfering with an emergency telephone call.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 188
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to paid leave for a state employee who is an emergency medical services volunteer.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 258
77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Kitchen, Ann
Relating to the issuance of emergency medical services personnel license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 262
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to critical incident counseling for municipal public safety employees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 578
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the provision of emergency communication services.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 583
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to liens for certain services provided by physicians.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 783
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the emergency possession of and termination of the parent-child relationship of certain abandoned children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 913
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Ellis, Dan
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual who receives certain medical services.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1006
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to testing for accidental exposure to hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1031
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to certain hospital liens.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 1068
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the benefits and administration of a statewide retirement system for volunteer firefighters and other emergency services personnel.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1147
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to county authority to regulate vehicular or pedestrian gates to and to require building numbers for certain multi-unit housing projects; providing a penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1167
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of certain emergency services districts; providing criminal penalties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1564
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the funding of emergency medical services by municipalities with a population of 5,000 or more in counties with a population of less than 60,000.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1577
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to overtime requirements for fire fighters involved in fire suppression or emergency medical services.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1696
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the regulation of the subdivision of land under the jurisdiction of counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1712
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to emergency service districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1826
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain cross-border health care plans offered by health maintenance organizations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
HB 21
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the operation of authorized emergency vehicles.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 75
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the use of automatic external defibrillators for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 272
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, George
Relating to consent for emergency care.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 273
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, George
Relating to the transportation of certain persons receiving mental health services.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 580
76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to automated external defibrillator devices.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 627
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance for certain emergency medical services vehicles.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 629
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to medical information provided by certain emergency medical services operators.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Referred to Health Services
HB 891
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the reporting duties of emergency services districts and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 897
76-0 (1999)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to medical assistance payments for ambulance services.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 943
76-0 (1999)
Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to regulation of the use of laser pointers; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1317
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the election of certain boards of emergency services commissioners.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1588
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to providing notification of utility service connections to appraisal and emergency communication districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1739
76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, SherriSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to membership, service credit, benefits, and administration of the statewide retirement system for emergency services personnel; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1983
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, Fred | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the functions of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications and emergency communication districts and to the continuation of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications.
House: Public Safety Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1984
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bosse, FredSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the consolidation of emergency communication districts and to the approval of proposed budgets of certain emergency communication districts.
House: Public Safety Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2122
76-0 (1999)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to competitive bid requirements for certain emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2127
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to exempting certain children of emergency medical services personnel killed in the line of duty from higher education tuition and fees.
House: Higher Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 2197
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the treatment of certain emergency vehicles in connection with the ad valorem taxation of a dealer's motor vehicle inventory.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2219
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilbert, PaulSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to an exemption from investment training for officers and employees of emergency services and rural fire prevention districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2229
76-0 (1999)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to reimbursement of public safety employees for work-related exposure to contagious disease or hazardous materials.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2324
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Charles
Relating to the issuance of a license to practice as an emergency medical technician-paramedic.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2381
76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to information to be included on a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety