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 8 | Author: | Otto | Oliveira | Darby | Quintanilla | Elkins |
Coauthor: | Allen | Branch | Harless | Moody | Parker | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Williams | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
Caption: | Relating to certain studies and reviews of appraisal districts conducted by the comptroller of public accounts. |
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 52 | Author: | Branch | Cohen | Patrick | Crabb |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Button | Crownover | Davis, John | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions. |
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 130 | Author: | Patrick | Eissler | Anchia | Pitts | Thompson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers. |
HB 206 | Author: | Jackson, Jim | Harper-Brown | Kent | Anchia | Davis, John |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alvarado | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty. |
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 410 | Author: | Isett | Homer | Legler | Eiland | Harper-Brown |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Button | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the requirement under certain circumstances that a license holder display the person's license to carry a concealed handgun. |
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 720 | Author: | Creighton | Parker | Lucio III | Paxton | Guillen |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. |
HB 761 | Author: | Creighton | Eiland | Ortiz, Jr. |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Harless | Riddle | Veasey | Weber | |
Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the penalty for certain property offenses committed during certain declared states of disaster. |
HB 831 | Author: | Taylor | Pena | Fletcher | Oliveira | Sheffield |
Coauthor: | Allen | Bonnen | Button | Cook | Creighton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to the exemption from certain taxation of certain organizations. |
HB 994 | Author: | Paxton | Christian | King, Phil | Hughes | Howard, Charlie |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues. |
HB 1037 | Author: | Paxton | Keffer | Zerwas | Truitt |
Coauthor: | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Christian | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired. |
HB 1047 | Author: | Deshotel | Paxton | Phillips |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Darby | Davis, John | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund. |
HB 1115 | Author: | Walle | Riddle | Crabb | Thompson | Hernandez |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Fletcher | Harless | Vo | |
Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
Caption: | Relating to the adoption of noise regulations by certain counties; providing a criminal penalty. |
HB 1176 | Author: | Crownover | Zerwas | Berman | Hancock | Patrick |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Davis, John | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents. |
HB 1216 | Author: | Brown, Fred | Quintanilla | Callegari | Deshotel | Darby |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Button | Chavez | Davis, John | Driver | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
Caption: | Relating to curriculum requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs. |
HB 1348 | Author: | Christian | Gattis | Miller, Sid | Anderson | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Chisum | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system. |
HB 1483 | Author: | Pitts | Kuempel | Geren | Homer | Callegari |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Button | Chavez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of eminent domain authority. |
HB 1555 | Author: | Patrick | McReynolds | Swinford | Bonnen | Oliveira |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Betty | Christian | Crabb | Farabee | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to public school finance. |
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 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 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 2110 | Author: | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Christian | Davis, John | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the applicability of the Private Real Property Rights Preservation Act to certain governmental actions. |
HB 2291 | Author: | Gattis | Oliveira | Paxton | Pena | Harper-Brown |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Ogden | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the procedure to be used by a taxing unit in adopting an ad valorem tax rate. |
HB 2471 | Author: | Keffer | Rose | Deshotel | Ritter | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Bonnen | Button | Chisum | Cook | Darby | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to career and technical education in the public schools and high school graduation requirements. |
HB 2504 | Author: | Kolkhorst | Christian | Aycock |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Davis, John | Harless | Laubenberg | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to establish uniform standards for publishing cost of attendance information, to conduct student course evaluations of faculty, and to make certain information available on the Internet. |
HB 2743 | Author: | Paxton | Hughes |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Creighton | Crownover | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the availability of certain county financial information on certain counties' Internet websites. |
HB 3097 | Author: | McClendon | Davis, Yvonne | Phillips | Harper-Brown | Smith, Todd |
Coauthor: | Edwards | Harless | |
Sponsor: | Carona | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, including the transfer of certain duties to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and to the regulation of certain franchised motor vehicle dealers; providing a penalty. |
HB 3611 | Author: | Otto | Oliveira | Hilderbran | Heflin | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Button | Callegari | Flynn | Harless | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Williams | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the consolidation of appraisal review boards. |
HB 3612 | Author: | Otto | Oliveira | Villarreal | Gattis | Truitt |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Branch | Button | Callegari | Flynn | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Williams | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a pilot program that allows taxpayer appeals from certain appraisal review board determinations in certain counties to be heard by the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |
HB 3613 | Author: | Otto | Oliveira | Paxton | Taylor | Pena |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Williams | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the determination of the market value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of the property's value as a residence homestead and to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans and to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled based on disability rating. |
HB 3816 | Author: | Brown, Fred | Fletcher | Callegari | Howard, Charlie | Elkins |
Coauthor: | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | Chisum | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board. |
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 4014 | Author: | Weber |
Coauthor: | Callegari | Christian | Flynn | Harless | Hughes | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to prohibiting school districts from requiring or coercing school district employees to make charitable contributions. |
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. |
HB 4765 | Author: | Oliveira | Paxton | Hopson | Callegari | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Patrick, Dan | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
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. |
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. |
HJR 84 | Author: | Coleman | Farabee | Kuempel | Homer | Anderson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Berman | Bolton | Brown, Betty | Burnam | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a state mandate imposed on a county to have effect only if the state provides for payment to the county of the cost of the mandate. |