| SB 222 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to arbitration and arbitration agreements. |
| SB 223 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to allowing a person who successfully completes a term of deferred adjudication community supervision to be eligible for a pardon. |
| SB 224 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the power of a licensing authority to revoke, suspend, or deny a license on the basis of certain criminal proceedings. |
| SB 225 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the classifications used in rating personal automobile insurance. |
| SB 226 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university system or a state university. |
| SB 227 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a fee on certain lottery prizes to fund the TEXAS grant program. |
| SB 228 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice. |
| SB 229 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Callegari | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by certain local governments. |
| SB 230 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to the termination of the duty to pay child support based on the results of genetic testing excluding the obligor as the child's biological father. |
| SB 231 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to the adoption of a child who has an adjudicated, presumed, or acknowledged father. |
| SB 232 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Leibowitz | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures for rescinding or challenging an acknowledgment or denial of paternity. |
| SB 233 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Leibowitz | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the time limitation for certain proceedings to adjudicate paternity. |
| SB 234 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the operation of property owners' associations. |
| SB 235 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting a restrictive covenant granting a right of first refusal to a property owners' association in certain circumstances. |
| SB 236 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of solar energy devices by a property owners' association. |
| SB 237 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain procedures and requirements for the operation of property owners' associations. |
| SB 238 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the availability of a property owners' association's books and records. |
| SB 239 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to notice requirements in certain enforcement actions initiated by property owners' associations. |
| SB 240 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the enforcement of deed restrictions. |
| SB 241 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures required for the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien. |
| SB 295 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to a project that may be undertaken by a development corporation to promote higher education opportunities in this state. |
| SB 296 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of certain payments or other transfers of value by manufacturers of prescription drugs, medical devices, and medical supplies; providing a penalty. |
| SB 428 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement that retail electric providers give notice to customers before permanently ceasing to operate. |
| SB 429 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the operation of property owners' associations. |
| SB 430 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to higher education facilities as authorized projects in a public improvement district. |
| SB 453 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of competitive grants to fund programs for certain public school students assigned to disciplinary alternative education programs or in-school suspension. |
| SB 468 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring retail merchants to disclose certain merchandise return policies. |
| SB 487 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to restrictions on the prices of certain consumer goods and services during an abnormal disruption of the market. |
| SB 490 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Vaught | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to money paid into the registry of a court in certain counties. |
| SB 491 | Author: | West | Hinojosa | Shapleigh |
| Sponsor: | Alonzo | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to consideration of family violence in the risk assessment for international parental abduction of a child. |
| SB 565 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to premium discounts for certain vehicles equipped with a tracking system. |
| SB 623 | Author: | West | Deuell |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the hours worked during a week by firefighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 624 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to competitive procurement and change order requirements for local governments. |
| SB 629 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Aycock | Sheffield | Giddings | Farias | Miller, Sid | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the operation of certain institutions of higher education as general academic teaching institutions and to the statutory limitation imposed on certain university systems to issue revenue bonds to fund facilities at certain institutions of higher education. |
| SB 766 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to notices required and the opportunity to cure default in connection with foreclosure of a lien against residential property; providing a penalty. |
| SB 767 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade. |
| SB 857 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Aycock | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the purchasing and contracting practices of junior college districts; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 950 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a fee imposed on real estate transactions to fund the housing trust fund. |
| SB 956 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Branch | Anchia | Giddings | Oliveira | Crownover | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a law school in the city of Dallas by the University of North Texas System. |
| SB 968 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Truitt | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to interactive water features and fountains. |
| SB 978 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Elkins | Coleman | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation and financing of public improvement districts. |
| SB 1092 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the screening of newborns for sickle-cell trait and other disorders by the Department of State Health Services. |
| SB 1120 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | Hodge | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to reports on racial profiling in connection with motor vehicle stops; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1124 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Davis, John | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorization for the Department of Aging and Disability Services to conduct a desk review instead of an inspection when issuing a license after a change in ownership of certain facilities. |
| SB 1167 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of certain lending and loan origination practices in connection with home loans. |
| SB 1189 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to a strategic plan for the child health plan and medical assistance programs. |
| SB 1203 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Phillips | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties. |
| SB 1205 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Oliveira | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to community land trusts. |
| SB 1212 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
| Caption: | Relating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to special agents of the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. |
| SB 1286 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuity of care for juveniles with mental impairments in the juvenile justice system. |
| SB 1287 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain health-related reports, records, and information. |
| SB 1288 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the floodplain management account. |
| SB 1289 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. |
| SB 1374 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | McReynolds | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to annual reports by the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission on the operations and conditions of probation services in this state. |
| SB 1375 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Deshotel | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas savvy homeowner program. |
| SB 1398 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Anchia | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement by a municipality of a license or permit to occupy or lease a dwelling unit. |
| SB 1411 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Dukes | Coleman | Turner, Sylvester | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to financial assistance programs in connection with certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
| SB 1447 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to civil remedy of violations of certain municipal health and safety ordinances. |
| SB 1448 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
| Caption: | Relating to actions in a justice court regarding the repair of residential rental property. |
| SB 1449 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Deshotel | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the appointment of a receiver to remedy hazardous properties. |
| SB 1450 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 1451 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to limiting use of money in the Texas Enterprise Fund to recipients that provide health benefit plans. |
| SB 1452 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to a residential property insurance premium discount for certain dwellings. |
| SB 1453 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals with a terminally ill parent for unemployment compensation. |
| SB 1454 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | Miklos | Kent | Moody | Pierson | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest. |
| SB 1455 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the operation of prison diversion progressive sanctions programs. |
| SB 1501 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Patrick | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of nonprofit organizations that partner with certain schools to receive grants for agricultural projects. |
| SB 1510 | Author: | West | Carona |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authorization to designate and the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 20 in Dallas County as the President Barack Obama Freeway. |
| SB 1607 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from certain persons arrested for certain intoxication offenses. |
| SB 1608 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct. |
| SB 1705 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Pitts | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority and policies and procedures of the Dallas County Hospital District with regard to appointing, contracting for, or employing physicians, dentists, and other health care providers. |
| SB 1706 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a program to provide prescribers with evidence-based information about pharmaceuticals; assessing a fee; providing penalties. |
| SB 1707 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | Miklos | Thompson | Moody | Fletcher | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state. |
| SB 1708 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to information that must be included on prepaid calling cards. |
| SB 1709 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain sexual offenses and to exempting certain persons from the duty to register as a sex offender in this state. |
| SB 1715 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Giddings | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirements for a smoke detector in multifamily and other residential units. |
| SB 1716 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the refund of the sales taxes imposed on real property repair and remodeling services for certain energy efficient facilities. |
| SB 1717 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Davis, Yvonne | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to regulation of owners of developments supported with low income housing tax credit allocations and of housing sponsors of certain multifamily housing developments. |
| SB 1725 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to preventing bullying and harassment against public school students. |
| SB 1726 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to best practices for public school student dropout prevention and recovery. |
| SB 1727 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Castro | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to rules adopted and reporting required under the school district college credit program. |
| SB 1728 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Chavez | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of and eligibility for the Joint Admissions Medical Program. |
| SB 1729 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Alonzo | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the terms of student members of certain Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board advisory committees. |
| SB 1730 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to minimum training standards for employees of certain child-care facilities. |
| SB 1731 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the development and implementation of a workforce diversity plan by certain state agencies. |
| SB 1732 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Harless | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to safety requirements for public swimming pools and other artificial bodies of water. |
| SB 1733 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to health benefit plan coverage of testing for prostate cancer for certain males. |
| SB 1735 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing police and security services for certain post-secondary educational institutions. |
| SB 1848 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of reentry, reintegration, and other services to a wrongfully imprisoned person who is discharged from a correctional facility. |
| SB 1854 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dolores C. Huerta. |
| SB 1858 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Patrick | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees. |
| SB 1916 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Hodge | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested. |
| SB 1917 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain responsibilities of a defendant serving a term of community supervision who changes residence within this state. |
| SB 1918 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | England | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of certain information by a property owners' association. |
| SB 1919 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | England | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirements for recording a property owners' association management certificate. |
| SB 1943 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to state and municipal actions to ensure compliance with fair housing requirements. |
| SB 1944 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to a franchise tax credit for charitable contributions made toward certain low-income residential housing programs. |
| SB 1945 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Deshotel | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of a citation to an owner of real property for a violation of a county or municipal rule or ordinance. |
| SB 1946 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Anchia | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to business leave time accounts for firefighter employee organizations in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1947 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Hancock | Oliveira | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of two or more municipalities to designate a joint tax increment financing reinvestment zone. |
| SB 1968 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation and operation of higher education enhancement districts. |
| SB 1969 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Leibowitz | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, to conforming codifications enacted by the 80th Legislature to other Acts of that legislature, and to the repeal of certain unconstitutional laws. |
| SB 2064 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Otto | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of state and local government securities, including the powers and duties of the Bond Review Board and the issuance of private activity bonds. |
| SB 2110 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the compulsory inspection of motor vehicles; providing penalties. |
| SB 2121 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | England | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the persons entitled to redeem property after the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien. |
| SB 2122 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to a limitation on the use of the power of eminent domain by certain water districts. |
| SB 2123 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of certain county services and duties. |
| SB 2124 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to public improvement districts designated by a county or municipality. |
| SB 2125 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the selection of party officers, convention delegates, convention alternates, and convention officials by political parties. |
| SB 2144 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the manner of sale of bonds issued by municipal utility districts. |
| SB 2145 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Solomons | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to publication of notice for certain transactions involving local governmental entities. |
| SB 2210 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| SB 2211 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to enrollment requirements for the operation of the University of North Texas at Dallas as a general academic teaching institution and the issuance of bonds for that institution. |
| SB 2224 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Hodge | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to orders of nondisclosure for the records of children convicted of certain offenses punishable by fine only. |
| SB 2330 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to maintaining county funding levels provided to the offices of certain prosecutors. |
| SB 2331 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas power source fund. |
| SB 2381 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the fee charged for registration on the master bidders list. |
| SB 2501 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Alonzo | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the North Oak Cliff Municipal Management District; providing the authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds. |
| SB 2502 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Trinity River West Municipal Management District; providing the authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds. |
| SB 2583 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 H Referred to Urban Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to coverage under a meet and confer agreement for certain municipal firefighters and police officers. |
| SCR 9 | Author: | West | Fraser |
| Sponsor: | Anchia | |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Requesting that the Texas Legislature send a letter of congratulations to President Barack H. Obama. |
| SCR 57 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Directing the Health and Human Services Commission to pursue federal funding for the support of kinship caregivers. |
| SCR 85 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Otto | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 2064. |
| SJR 11 | Author: | West |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governor to grant a pardon to certain persons under specific circumstances. |
| SJR 12 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a state institution of higher education or state university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board. |
| SJR 51 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas power source fund. |
| SR 10 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 01/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the City of Dallas on the occasion of its 27th annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration. |
| SR 15 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 01/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing musician John Legend for his accomplishments in the entertainment field. |
| SR 52 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 01/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Dallas Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, on the occasion of its Founders Day Celebration Gala. |
| SR 53 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 01/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Shirley Murray on the occasion of her 77th birthday. |
| SR 54 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 18, 2009, as Leadership Southwest Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 120 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 02/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 4, 2009, as Voices for Change Day. |
| SR 181 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Gerald Borders on the occasion of his retirement from Texas Instruments, Incorporated. |
| SR 182 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Philip J. Ritter on the occasion of his retirement from Texas Instruments, Incorporated. |
| SR 188 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing JoAnn Brown for her contributions to the Dallas community and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. |
| SR 234 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 17, 2009, as John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 235 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Dallas Assembly Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 248 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Cheryl L. Mayo for receiving a legacy torch from the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 269 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating E. Brice Cunningham for being named a legacy honoree by the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 270 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Irie Lynne Session for being named a legacy torch recipient by the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 271 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Valencia Nash for being named a legacy torch recipient by the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 272 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Barbara Lord Watkins for being named a legacy honoree by the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 273 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Barbara Cambridge for being named a legacy honoree by the Urban League of Greater Dallas. |
| SR 318 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending the Dallas County Juvenile Department for maintaining the legacy of Lyle B. Medlock. |
| SR 321 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Robert A. Simpson, Sr., of Dallas. |
| SR 357 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Proclaiming March 3, 2009, DeVry Day in the State of Texas. |
| SR 359 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 2009 as American Red Cross Month. |
| SR 395 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of David Richard Frank of Columbus. |
| SR 437 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Celebrating March 27 and 28, 2009, as Multicultural Education Research Awareness Days in Texas. |
| SR 460 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing June 11, 2009, as Texas Health Steps Provider Appreciation Day in Grand Prairie. |
| SR 526 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the DeSoto High School boys' basketball team for winning the University Interscholastic League 2009 Class 5A state championship. |
| SR 547 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the Cedar Hill boys' basketball team for its participation in the 2009 University Interscholastic League 5A state championship tournament. |
| SR 552 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Paul Quinn College in Dallas on the occasion of its Founder's Observance 2009. |
| SR 564 | Author: | West | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Deuell | Ellis | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Frederick Martin Baron. |
| SR 566 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Robert L. Nichols, Jr., on the occasion of his birthday. |
| SR 573 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Don R. Carter, Sr., on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SR 631 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Robert Ellis Guice of Dallas. |
| SR 756 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Dikita Enterprises, Incorporated, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. |
| SR 757 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Robert L. Nichols, Jr., on the occasion of his birthday. |
| SR 768 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Vicki Hallman on the occasion of her retirement from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SR 805 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Jewel Walder on the occasion of her 100th birthday. |
| SR 815 | Author: | West | Ellis | Gallegos | Hegar | Shapiro | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing May 4 through 10, 2009, as Texas Early College High School Awareness Week. |
| SR 818 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Barbara Jean Jones-Vickers on the occasion of her retirement from the Dallas Independent School District. |
| SR 834 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Rosa L. Mitchell on the occasion of her 90th birthday. |
| SR 841 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing May 6, 2009, as County Government Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 880 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Greater El Bethel Baptist Church in Dallas on the occasion of its 20th Year Homecoming. |
| SR 896 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing James Albert Hill, Sr., on the occasion of his 75th birthday. |
| SR 1002 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Harvey L. Hollmon on the occasion of his 25th anniversary as pastor of the Alta Mesa Park Baptist Church in Dallas. |
| SR 1016 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Charles and Beverly Terrell on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 1048 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Edmund English for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 1049 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the members of the Williams-Livingston family on the occasion of their family reunion. |
| SR 1095 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Leonard E. Hoffman, Jr., of Dallas. |
| SR 1096 | Author: | West |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Amy McBrayer Young. |
| SB 553 | Author: | Lucio | West |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of certain economic benefits provided to health professionals in the marketing of prescription drugs, medical devices, and medical supplies; providing penalties. |
| SB 655 | Author: | Fraser | Uresti | West, Royce |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the statutory limitation imposed on certain university systems to issue revenue bonds to fund facilities at certain institutions of higher education. |
| SB 780 | Author: | Watson | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of the individual vote of each member of the Supreme Court of Texas on a petition for review. |
| SB 817 | Author: | Shapleigh | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Eltife | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program. |
| SB 982 | Author: | Van de Putte | Eltife | West |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school finance. |
| SR 185 | Author: | Ellis | Davis, Wendy | Duncan | Estes | Gallegos | et al. |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its centennial anniversary. |
| SR 373 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio | West |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating John David Franz of Hidalgo for being named Border Texan of the Year. |
| SR 565 | Author: | Shapiro | Carona | Deuell | Harris | West |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Dr. Kern Wildenthal for his longtime commitment to The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. |
| SR 824 | Author: | Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Gallegos | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the fifth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. |