HB 636
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1650
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of plumbing, including the requirements to obtain a tradesman plumber-limited license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HB 3803
87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 871
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1196
87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
SB 1409
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 1550
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 1670
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2878
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the renewal of a plumbing license, endorsement, or registration.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3622
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of certain plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Postponed
HB 4296
86-0 (2019)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the regulation of plumbing, including the requirements to obtain a tradesman plumber-limited license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
SB 621
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Lambert, Stan
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
SB 1106
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the adoption of certain plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2095
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to transfer of a plumber's license number on the retirement or death of the plumber.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3111
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to medical gas and vacuum piping systems testing in certain health facilities and voluntary tester registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3277
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the imposition of an administrative penalty for certain violations of the law regulating plumbing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3302
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3414
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 28
85-1 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Received from the Senate
HB 2255
84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of plumbing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2464
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, WayneSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the transfer of a plumber's license on the retirement or death of the plumber.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2465
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the licensing and regulation of plumbers; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Postponed
HB 1412
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the licensing of certain experienced plumbers as responsible master plumbers.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2028
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility requirements for plumbing licenses issued to applicants with military service.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 2179
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the regulation of backflow prevention assembly testers by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 1456
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the regulation of backflow prevention assembly testers by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2376
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the regulation of plumbing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2419
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to toilet accommodations at filling stations; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2665
82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to abolishing the Texas Funeral Service Commission and the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and transferring the functions of those agencies to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3166
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the licensing and regulation of architecture, engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, and land surveying by the Texas Board of Professional Services and the abolition of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyors.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 652
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to governmental and certain quasi-governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
SB 1075
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the regulation of plumbing.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 1758
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for a plumber's apprentice to obtain a plumber's license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4323
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the regulation of multipurpose residential fire protection sprinkler specialists by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 802
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for a plumber's apprentice to obtain a plumber's license.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2163
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 282
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Bailey, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1505
77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, KenSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the regulation of plumbing; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1658
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the transfer of the powers and duties of that agency to certain other state agencies, and changing the name of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to the Texas Department of Industrial Trades.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2155
76-0 (1999)
Author: Yarbrough, KenSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas State Board of Mechanical Industries and the regulation of plumbing and mechanical laws and programs by that board; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Administration
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 874
74-0 (1995)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the location of certain examinations required for licensing by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HCR 171
74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Directing the State Board of Plumbing Examiners to review certification examinations.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SCR 110
74-0 (1995)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Directing the Texas Board of Plumbing Examiners to review the certification examinations of the Building Officials Code Administrators, the International Conference of Building Officials, and the Southern Building Code Congress International.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 576
73-0 (1993)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to certain licenses issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1068
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the adoption of standard plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 815
73-0 (1993)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the adoption of standard plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1168
72-0 (1991)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the adoption of standard plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: Business & Commerce
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 139
72-1 (1991)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to powers, duties, and composition of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 851
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to continuation of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and the licensing and regulation of plumbers.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1965
64-0 (1975)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the regulation of the practice of plumbing and the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing penalties.
House: Labor
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
SB 948
64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the regulation of the practice of plumbing and the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 598
63-0 (1973)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to membership on the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and to the regulation of those in the plumbing business; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Sent to Calendar Committee
SB 322
63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and to the regulation of those in the plumbing business; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably
HB 509
61-0 (1969)
Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill"
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
SB 592
61-0 (1969)
Author: Jordan, Barbara Charline
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
HB 8
61-1 (1969)
Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill"
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
HB 31
61-2 (1969)
Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill"
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
HB 1268
60-0 (1967)
Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill"
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
SB 537
60-0 (1967)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to increasing the membership of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners to nine members.
HB 818
58-0 (1963)
Author: Davis, William S. "Bill"
Relating to providing for the deposit of certain revenues in the General Revenue Fund; providing that the expenses of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners shall be paid from the General Revenue Fund; providing for the transfer of certain funds to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date.
HB 283
55-0 (1957)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill"
Relating to amending certain Statutes by prescribing qualifications of certain members of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
HB 267
54-0 (1955)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill"
Relating to amending Statutes by prescribing qualifications of certain members of the Texas State board of Plumbing Examiners.
HB 471
53-0 (1953)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statues prescribing qualifications of certain members of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
HB 472
53-0 (1953)
Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending the Plumbing License Law of 1947, to provide that the State Board of Plumbing Examiners or a majority thereof is empowered to obtain injunctive relief against any person who shall engage in, work at or conduct a business of plumbing in this State contrary to the provisions of the Plumbing License Law of 1947.
HB 115
52-0 (1951)
Author: Wood, Clifford W.
Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the Texas Board of Health to establish and to maintain a Code of Minimum Standards for the installation and maintenance of plumbing; defining certain words, terms and phrases; providing certain acts permitted without a license; fixing the number of members on the State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing the qualifications for membership on said Board.
HB 534
52-0 (1951)
Author: Fisk, Jack Gordon
Relating to requiring all funds of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners be deposited in the State Treasury and providing for the expenditure thereof in accordance with appropriations made by law.
HB 711
51-0 (1949)
Author: Williams, Eugene C.
Relating to amending Statues so as to provide for the examination and licensing of master and journeymen gas fitters and to provide for the issuance of licenses without examination to master plumbers, journeymen plumbers, plumbing inspectors, master-employing gas fitters and journeymen gas fitter who now hold licenses, from any city examining and supervising Board.
HB 370
50-0 (1947)
Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill"
Relating to creating a State Board of Plumbing Examiners; prohibiting the doing of plumbing work or acting as plumbing inspector without license issued under the act and prescribing penalties for violations of the act; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act; providing that if any section or part of this Act shall be held unconstitutional or invalid such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of the Act.
SB 188
50-0 (1947)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to creating a State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing for state control of the licensing of plumbers and plumbing inspectors; prohibiting the doing of plumbing work or acting as plumbing inspector without license issued under the Act and prescribing penalties for violations of the Act; repealing conflicting laws; providing that if any section or part of this Act shall be held unconstitutional or invalid such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of the Act.