HB 5 | Author: | Crownover | McCall | Sheffield | Alvarado |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Berman | Bolton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Reported favorably as substituted | |
Caption: | Relating to the elimination of smoking in all workplaces and public places; providing penalties. |
HB 6 | Author: | Eiland | Turner, Sylvester |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Bohac | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to appropriations for damages and disruptions suffered by state agencies and institutions of higher education caused by natural disasters and to an appropriation for disaster relief generally. |
HB 36 | Author: | Corte | Fletcher | Brown, Betty |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to informed consent to an abortion. |
HB 51 | Author: | Branch | McCall | Coleman | McClendon | Madden |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Aycock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 06/17/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to measures to enhance and maintain the quality of state universities, including funding and incentives to support emerging public research universities, to the abolition of the higher education fund, to the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system, to the independent status of Lamar Institute of Technology, to research conducted by public universities and other state entities, and to the authorization of revenue bonds for certain institutions of higher education. |
HB 109 | Author: | Phillips | Olivo | Paxton | Martinez, "Mando" |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Recalled from subcommittee | |
Caption: | Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund. |
HB 125 | Author: | Brown, Betty | Christian | Flynn | Berman | Shelton |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification. |
HB 208 | Author: | Jackson, Jim | Brown, Betty | Legler | Flynn | Paxton |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Button | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States. |
HB 267 | Author: | Bonnen | Crabb | Laubenberg | Smith, Wayne | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/14/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Relating to the interstate purchase of certain firearms. |
HB 417 | Author: | Callegari | Orr | Pickett | Menendez | Hodge |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Christian | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means. |
HB 464 | Author: | Paxton | Hughes | Taylor | Laubenberg |
Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | Sheffield | |
Sponsor: | Nelson | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the preparation by the Legislative Budget Board of a dynamic fiscal impact statement for certain bills and joint resolutions affecting taxes and fees. |
HB 480 | Author: | Chisum | Laubenberg | Flynn |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Fred | Hughes | Weber | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to marriage education courses for certain couples filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability. |
HB 873 | Author: | Dukes | Pitts | McCall | Cook | Homer |
Coauthor: | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Branch | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Deuell | |
Last Action: | 04/23/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to incentives for the film, television, video, and digital interactive media production industries. |
HB 1102 | Author: | Vo | Thibaut | Zerwas | Legler | Anchia |
Coauthor: | Allen | Brown, Fred | Christian | Farrar | Keffer | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/24/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
Caption: | Relating to the requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs. |
HB 1198 | Author: | Button | Eissler | Pitts | Driver | Ortiz, Jr. |
Coauthor: | Allen | Brown, Fred | Edwards | Fletcher | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. |
HB 1277 | Author: | Button | Cook | Pitts | Deshotel | Giddings |
Coauthor: | Allen | Brown, Fred | Chavez | Driver | England | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Deuell | |
Last Action: | 05/25/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 25 2009 8:03PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the Texas Enterprise Fund, including the use of money from the fund, the terms of a grant agreement, and the duties of a grant recipient or entity that acquires a grant recipient. |
HB 1323 | Author: | Strama | Gonzales | Anchia | Lucio III | Pierson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Bolton | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to bullying and harassment in public schools. |
HB 1511 | Author: | Otto | Ritter |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Fred | Farabee | Jackson, Jim | King, Susan | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to requirements that fire sprinkler systems be installed in certain dwellings. |
HB 1801 | Author: | Bohac | Martinez Fischer | Castro | Patrick | Oliveira |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Branch | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
Caption: | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for a limited period for certain backpacks and school supplies specified by the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. |
HB 1876 | Author: | Chisum | Raymond | Davis, John | Gonzales | Hopson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Berman | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Chavez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to creating the health care access fund to recruit health care providers in health professional shortage areas and to support federally-qualified health centers and to using for those purposes revenue from a tax imposed on certain tobacco products. |
HB 2048 | Author: | Naishtat |
Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | |
Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the appointment or removal of guardians of incapacitated persons. |
HB 2070 | Author: | Cohen | Anchia | Dukes | Pitts | Hartnett |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Berman | Bohac | Bolton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Postponed | |
Caption: | Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. |
HB 2083 | Author: | Solomons | Raymond | Marquez | Homer | Branch |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
HB 2084 | Author: | King, Phil | Hughes | Anderson | Isett | Flynn |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Fred | Chavez | Christian | Crownover | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/02/2009 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to a suit for access to a child by a grandparent. |
HB 2256 | Author: | Hancock | Martinez Fischer | Rodriguez | Smith, Todd | Leibowitz |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Callegari | Crownover | Gutierrez | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Duncan | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to mediation of out-of-network health benefit claim disputes concerning enrollees, facility-based physicians, and certain health benefit plans; imposing an administrative penalty. |
HB 2656 | Author: | Miller, Doug | Truitt | Herrero | Hunter | Gutierrez |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Brown, Fred | Button | Christian | Davis, John | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Duncan | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
HB 3325 | Author: | Hughes | Lucio III | Cook | Rodriguez | Harless |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients. |
HB 3353 | Author: | Naishtat |
Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | |
Sponsor: | Shapleigh | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education. |
HB 3452 | Author: | Gattis | Isett | Veasey | Truitt | Lucio III |
Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | Chavez | Edwards | Eissler | Flynn | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Ogden | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Armed Services Scholarship. |
HB 3769 | Author: | Fletcher | Gallego | King, Phil | Solomons | Turner, Sylvester |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alvarado | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to certain fraudulent investment schemes; providing penalties. |
HB 3796 | Author: | Morrison | Cook | Harless | Heflin | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
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 |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Brown, Fred | Chisum | Cook | et al. | |
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. |
HB 4009 | Author: | Weber | Anchia | Thompson | Naishtat | Alvarado |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the provision of services to certain persons involved in, and the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of, offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, and to law enforcement training related to offenses involving that trafficking. |
HB 4044 | Author: | Smith, Todd |
Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | |
Last Action: | 05/01/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the compensation for an election judge or clerk for a primary or runoff primary election. |
HB 4294 | Author: | Branch | Eissler | Strama | Oliveira | Aycock |
Coauthor: | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Button | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to textbooks, electronic textbooks, instructional material, and technological equipment in public schools. |
HCR 50 | Author: | Creighton | Hughes | Berman | Gattis | Guillen |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Bohac | Bonnen | Branch | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Received from the House | |
Caption: | Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. |
HCR 258 | Author: | Vo | Hilderbran | Pitts | Dunnam | Taylor |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Bohac | Bolton | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Urging the University of Houston and other institutions of higher education to cease displaying the flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and to replace it with the Freedom and Heritage Flag. |
HJR 29 | Author: | Elkins |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Anchia | Berman | Bohac | Bolton | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Wentworth | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session. |
HJR 39 | Author: | Allen | Turner, Sylvester | Giddings | Bohac | Thompson |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Ellis | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. |
HR 454 | Author: | Harless | Laubenberg | Branch |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM | |
Caption: | Recognizing April 16, 2009, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol. |