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HB 2550 85-0 (2017) Author: Frullo, John Relating to motor vehicle liability insurance requirements for a person providing passenger taxicab services in a municipality. House: Urban Affairs Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1954 84-0 (2015) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the licensing of vehicles for hire and passenger transportation services by certain airport governing boards; authorizing the imposition of fees; expanding the authorization to require an occupational license; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty. House: Transportation Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2864 84-0 (2015) Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to the issuance of certificates of self-insurance. House: Transportation Withdrawn from schedule
SB 530 84-0 (2015) Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the licensing of vehicles for hire and passenger transportation services by certain airport governing boards; authorizing the imposition of fees; expanding the authorization to require an occupational license; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
HB 1917 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to alcoholic beverage advertising on the outside of certain vehicles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2570 82-0 (2011) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to municipal prohibition of the use of low-speed vehicles to transport passengers for hire. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 2841 77-0 (2001) Author: Wolens, Steven Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan; providing a penalty. House: Environmental Regulation Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 5 77-0 (2001) Author: Brown, J. E. | et. al.
Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan. House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2481 76-0 (1999) Author: Jones, Jesse Relating to municipal regulations concerning insurance for taxicabs. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1166 75-0 (1997) Author: Garcia, Domingo
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to municipal regulations concerning insurance for taxicabs. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on intent calendar
HB 37 72-0 (1991) Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Sponsor: Dickson, Temple | et. al.
Relating to prohibited practices concerning taxicab fares; providing a penalty. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1749 72-0 (1991) Author: Ovard, A.R. Relating to the offense of aggravated assault of an operator of a mass transportation vehicle or taxicab. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3021 71-0 (1989) Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to prohibited practices concerning taxicab fares; providing a penalty. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 3022 71-0 (1989) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to notice of a telephone number taxicab passengers may use to comment on service; providing a penalty. House: Business & Commerce Referred to subcommittee
HB 1000 70-0 (1987) Author: Luna III, Albert Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services. House: Transportation Comm. laid on table subj. to call
SB 564 70-0 (1987) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services. House: Transportation
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
HB 1336 69-0 (1985) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the regulation of taxicabs operating at certain airports. House: Transportation 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2023 69-0 (1985) Author: Luna III, Albert Relating to the regulation by municipalities of private for hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services and to authorize the regulation of such services. House: Transportation No action taken in committee
SB 748 69-0 (1985) Author: Leedom, John
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the regulation of taxicabs operating at certain airports. House: Transportation
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1081 69-0 (1985) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Luna III, Albert
Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services. House: Transportation
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
HR 520 68-0 (1983) Author: Messer, Bill Suspending house rules on Senate Bill 960 to make appropriate changes in conference committee.
SB 960 68-0 (1983) Author: McFarland, Bob
Sponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the regulation of obstructions to air navigation and of taxicabs serving certain airports. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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SB 28 68-1 (1983) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Messer, Bill
Relating to the regulation of taxicabs serving airports. House: Energy
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 124 67-0 (1981) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to the carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 178 66-0 (1979) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to the carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 821 65-0 (1977) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 827 64-0 (1975) Author: Hutchison, Ray
Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the authority of certain home-rule cities to issue a temporary permit to a person with an operator's license to operate a taxicab. House: Transportation
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 47 64-0 (1975) Author: Harris, O.H. Relating to the authority of a home-rule city to issue a temporary permit to a person to operate a taxicab with an operator's license. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Reported from committee favorably
HB 104 61-0 (1969) Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace Relating to fixing the penalty for transporting by motor vehicle for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission when said certificate or permit is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation.
HB 758 52-0 (1951) Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew | et. al. Relating to authorizing cities and towns whose boundaries touch lying in counties having a population of over 800,000 as shown by the last preceding Federal Census to enter into written agreements for the regulation, control, supervision, inspection and licensing of all taxicabs, their fares and rates, which operate in and/or between cities and towns and for the administration thereof by a common regulatory agency or by the regulatory agency of any of such cities and towns for the benefit of all.
HB 534 51-0 (1949) Author: Woodruff, II, George Jefferson "Jeff" | et. al. Relating to providing that the motor fuel taxes paid by each public transportation company and taxicab company in each city, operating under franchise or permit therefrom, shall be paid over by the State Comptroller each year to each such city.
HB 323 50-0 (1947) Author: Hydrick, Jr., Isom P. "Bill" Relating to providing for an appeal to the District Court from an order of any city of more than five thousand population denying the application of any person, partnership, association, corporation, joint stock company, firm, or other person for authority to operate a taxicab service.
HB 324 50-0 (1947) Author: Hydrick, Jr., Isom P. "Bill" Relating to providing for an appeal to the Railroad Commission from an order of any city of more than five thousand population denying the application of any person, partnership, association, corporation, joint stock company, firm, or other person for authority to operate a taxicab service.
HB 588 48-0 (1943) Author: Rhodes, Cecil T. Relating to providing for an occupation tax on the gross receipts of each individual, partnership, company, association or corporation doing business as a "taxicab carrier" or "jitney carrier".
HB 147 35-0 (1917) Author: Florer, James A. Relating to providing for the use and operation of rent automobiles; requiring a license and bond and prohibiting the transportation of intoxicating liquors.
HB 272 34-0 (1915) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to regulating the operation of automobiles or other motor vehicles for the transportation of passengers for hire in certain cities; prohibiting the operation of such without a licenses; prescribing a penalty.
HB 624 34-0 (1915) Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton | et. al. Relating to preventing owners, drivers and persons in charge of automobiles, cabs or other vehicles from making and collecting excessive charges; prescribing penalties.


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