HB 1675 87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to guardianships of the person of wards with profound intellectual disabilities who are minors or were minors when their guardianship proceedings commenced.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2178 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to guardianships, management trusts, and certain other procedures and proceedings for persons who are incapacitated.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2439 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the appointment of a temporary guardian to receive certain social security benefits.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3126 87-0 (2021)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the health care providers authorized to examine a person to determine whether the person is incapacitated for purposes of certain guardianship proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 3318 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to guardianships, alternatives to guardianship, and supports and services for incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3394 87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to determining the incapacity of a guardian.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 626 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to guardianships, management trusts, and certain other procedures and proceedings for persons who are incapacitated, probate matters and proceedings, and other matters involving statutory county courts, including statutory probate courts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 960 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a pilot program that allows counties to establish public guardians for certain incapacitated persons.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1129 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to guardianships, alternatives to guardianship, and supports and services for incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 545 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Postponed
HB 770 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment of an electronic database for settlement agreements for certain suits involving minors or incapacitated persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3543 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to guardianships, management trusts, and certain other procedures and proceedings for persons who are incapacitated.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3572 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to referrals by the Department of Family and Protective Services to probate courts concerning allegedly incapacitated persons.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 4531 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the rights and treatment of and services provided to certain adult sexual assault survivors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4562 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to parental administrations for certain incapacitated adults; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
SB 667 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to probate and guardianship matters and certain procedures for persons who are incapacitated or have a mental illness.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1426 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment by a county of public guardians for certain incapacitated persons and funding for guardianships by public guardians and related services.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1768 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to guardianships and supports and services for incapacitated persons.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1783 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to guardianships, alternatives to guardianship, and supports and services for incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2237 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to elderly persons and persons with a disability who are survivors of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2469 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the establishment of an electronic database for settlement agreements for certain suits involving minors or incapacitated persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
HB 2655 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3901 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to parental administrations for certain adults with intellectual disabilities and the prosecution of a related criminal offense.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
SB 1325 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to authorizing counties to establish public guardians to serve as guardians for certain incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2016 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to parental administrations for certain adults with intellectual disabilities and the prosecution of a related criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 1438 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to probate matters, including guardianships and other matters related to incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1560 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to investment options for property recovered in a suit by a next friend or guardian ad litem on behalf of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1418 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2080 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to guardianships, including the assessment and payment of attorney's fees and other court costs in guardianships, and to court-created management trusts for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated; changing the amount of a fee and requiring the collection of a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/14
HB 2600 83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3656 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to court authorization of elective surgery for certain persons with disabilities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 528 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to examination requirements for wards and proposed wards in certain guardianship matters.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 647 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to guardianships, including the assessment and payment of attorney's fees and other court costs in guardianships, and to court-created management trusts for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1075 82-0 (2011)
Author: Anderson, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to an alert for a missing person with an intellectual disability.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1837 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to guardianships and alternatives to guardianship for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2492 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the family allowance, treatment of exempt property, and an allowance in lieu of exempt property in the administration of a decedent's estate.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
SB 481 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the removal of a guardian of an incapacitated person ordered by a court.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1196 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, JoseSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to guardianships and alternatives to guardianship for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 585 81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to records related to an estate of a decedent or incapacitated person.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 3080 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to guardianships and other matters relating to incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 271 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to informal caregiver support services and to the appointment of a successor guardian for certain wards adjudicated as totally incapacitated.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 519 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of a trust for the management of an incapacitated person's estate.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1708 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3757 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the rights of certain incapacitated persons that may be terminated by a court in a guardianship proceeding.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
HB 3887 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the requirements relating to the appointment of a guardian of the person or of the estate of certain incapacitated persons.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
SB 1392 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the rights of certain incapacitated persons that may be terminated by a court in a guardianship proceeding and to the restoration of certain rights.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary
SB 1701 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the appointment of a successor guardian for certain wards adjudicated as totally incapacitated.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1472 79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, CarterSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of a management trust by a probate court.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1910 79-0 (2005)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to certain actions for personal injury, death, or property damages brought by or against a guardian of the person or estate of an incapacitated person.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
HB 2347 79-0 (2005)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to guardians ad litem.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
HB 1985 78-0 (2003)
Author: Casteel, CarterSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the immunity of guardians ad litem in certain guardianship proceedings from liability for certain damages.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 483 77-0 (2001)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the removal from the statutes of certain antiquated or unnecessary words referring to incapacitated persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 628 77-0 (2001)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to authorizing a person other than a corporate fiduciary to serve as trustee of certain trusts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1132 77-0 (2001)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to guardianships and other related matters concerning incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2731 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to a proceeding to declare heirship.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3144 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to incapacitated persons, wards, and former wards.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 722 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to guardianships and other related matters concerning incapacitated persons.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 583 76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain notification requirements for an employer of a child, a person with mental retardation, or a person who is mentally incapacitated.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
HB 1270 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to surrogate decision-making for an adult patient in a hospital or nursing home.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
HB 1663 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation, modification, or closing of a guardianship of an incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1851 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to guardianships and other related matters concerning incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2164 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the appointment of a guardian for certain incapacitated minors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2165 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2166 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the appointment of successor guardians for wards of guardianship programs or governmental entities serving as guardians.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2425 76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the provision of inpatient mental health services to certain incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2795 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to notice and hearing for the appointment of a guardian for incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2893 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to management of the part of the community estate belonging to an incapacitated spouse.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3028 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3310 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to guardianships and other related matters concerning incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 3337 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to guardianships for missing persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3342 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to hold a driver's license.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3630 76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 209 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to surrogate decision-making regarding treatment of certain individuals with mental retardation or related conditions.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1388 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1737 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to guardianships and management trusts for incapacitated persons.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SJR 15 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, Chris
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to transactions by an incapacitated person in connection with a homestead.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 374 68-0 (1983)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to the management of property recovered in a suit by the next friend of an incapacitated person.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
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SB 524 68-0 (1983)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the management of property recovered in a suit by the next friend of an incapacitated person.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 1097 68-0 (1983)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the definition of an incapacitated person, to limited guardianships for incapacitated persons, and to hearings and evidentiary matters connected with those hearings.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
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