Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Joe Heflin
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/18/2024

Number of Bills: 58

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (43):
HB 117 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the amount of a county expenditure for which competitive bidding is required.

HB 118 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the grounds for removal of a member of the board of directors of the Lynn County Hospital District.

HB 119 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/14/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the terms of court for the 110th District Court.

HB 120 Author: Heflin | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to a peace officer or a special investigator that includes an alternative to the officer's residence address.

HB 121 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/14/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the fee for issuance of specialty license plates to certain wounded peace officers and to the families of certain peace officers killed in the line of duty.

HB 200 Author: Heflin | Edwards
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to continuing education requirements for public school principals.

HB 328 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 05/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of inspector of hides and animals.

HB 382 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the towing of vehicles.

HB 383 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to county bail bond board meetings in certain counties.

HB 478 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to automated telephone solicitation containing political advertising; providing a civil penalty.

HB 479 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/12/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to additional sick leave for certain peace officers and corrections officers who work overtime.

HB 702 Author: Heflin | King, Susan | Callegari
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of school districts in certain counties to enter into agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.

HB 1127 Author: Heflin | King, Susan | Swinford
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to enter into an ad valorem tax abatement agreement.

HB 1306 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to use unclaimed money for the benefit of the county.

HB 1923 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/23/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Irion County Water Conservation District.

HB 1924 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the performance of pharmacy services in certain rural areas.

HB 2335 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to fees charged for issuance by a state or local governmental entity of identification that may be presented to be accepted to vote.

HB 2378 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain juvenile probation officers to carry firearms.

HB 2613 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of gasoline tax to county roads.

HB 2614 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a county's general revenue levy for indigent health care.

HB 2615 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/12/2009 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Relating to a declaration of local disaster.

HB 2616 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to attorney fees in parent-child proceedings.

HB 2617 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/12/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to state financial assistance for maintenance, repair, or renovation of school district instructional facilities.

HB 2994 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Reagan Hospital District.

HB 2995 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the form and contents of a voter registration certificate.

HB 2996 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to voting outside the county of residence.

HB 2997 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the requirements for accepting a provisional ballot.

HB 3030 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for machinery and equipment used in an agricultural aircraft operation.

HB 3675 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.

HB 3676 Author: Heflin | Swinford | Strama | Kolkhorst | Gallego
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act.

HB 3901 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to compensation for certain election officers.

HB 3902 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirements for accepting a special provisional ballot.

HB 4745 Author: Heflin
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Lockney General Hospital District.

HB 4780 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to election and qualifications of members of the board of directors of the Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District.

HR 55 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 02/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 4 2009 8:03AM
Caption: Honoring the centennial of Wayland Baptist University in Plainview.

HR 144 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM
Caption: In memory of NFL legend Samuel Adrian "Slingin' Sammy" Baugh of Rotan.

HR 504 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 9 2009 11:09AM
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Cotton Day at the State Capitol.

HR 549 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2009, as Big Spring Area Day at the State Capitol.

HR 589 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM
Caption: Commemorating the centennial of Abernathy in 2009.

HR 735 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 03/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2009 7:50AM
Caption: In memory of Mary Rosalie Freeman Birdsong of Plainview.

HR 2305 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Wesley Hunter of Lockney.

HR 2316 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Randell Olguin of Ralls.

HR 2339 Author: Heflin
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Conrad Alvarez of Big Spring.

Joint Author (15):
HB 77 Author: Flynn | Heflin | Hopson
Sponsor: Nichols
Last Action: 05/25/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the collateralization of certain public funds and to custodians with which certain pledged securities may be deposited; providing administrative penalties.

HB 381 Author: Callegari | Brown, Betty | Aycock | Heflin
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.

HB 409 Author: Isett | Heflin
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to an award of additional periods of possession of or access to a child for certain conservators who have returned from active military deployment.

HB 793 Author: King, Phil | Morrison | Sheffield | Heflin | Homer
Last Action: 04/06/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority to charge reasonable fees for emergency services performed by volunteer fire departments.

HB 1605 Author: Swinford | Heflin
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to enter into an ad valorem tax abatement agreement.

HB 1673 Author: Crownover | Naishtat | Flores | Heflin | Anchia
Last Action: 03/03/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.

HB 1911 Author: Isett | Heflin
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Rural Investment Fund.

HB 1965 Author: Darby | Hilderbran | Heflin | Guillen
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 05/29/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to permits to control protected wildlife; providing a penalty.

HB 2503 Author: Swinford | Heflin | Jackson, Jim
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to agreements for limitations on appraised value under the Texas Economic Development Act.

HB 3611 Author: Otto | Oliveira | Hilderbran | Heflin | Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of appraisal review boards.

HB 3796 Author: Morrison | Cook | Harless | Heflin | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to informed and voluntary consent for an abortion and the collection and reporting of information related to the performance of an abortion; providing penalties.

HB 3820 Author: Swinford | Heflin | Hopson | Hardcastle | Jones
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the governance and disclosure requirements of electric cooperative corporations and the review of complaints of electric cooperative corporation members by the Office of the Attorney General.

HR 541 Author: Swinford | Smithee | Chisum | Heflin
Last Action: 02/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2009 1:39PM
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2009, as Panhandle Day at the State Capitol.

HR 885 Author: Swinford | Chisum | Darby | Heflin | Smithee
Last Action: 03/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 27 2009 7:55AM
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2009, as Texas Wind Energy Day at the State Capitol.

HR 2503 Author: Leibowitz | Heflin
Last Action: 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption: Congratulating Irving Arredondo on being named the 2009 valedictorian of South San Antonio High School.

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