HB 4 | Author: | Orr | Pitts | Callegari | Veasey | Pickett |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Betty | Burnam | Christian | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to eminent domain, including certain limitations, procedures, and standards relating to the use of eminent domain. |
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 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 63 | Author: | Aycock | Sheffield | Leibowitz | Gonzalez Toureilles |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Sponsor: | Nelson | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the conservatorship or possession of, or access to, a child by a parent who is deployed by the military. |
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 169 | Author: | Smith, Todd |
Coauthor: | Cook | Crabb | Jackson, Jim | Vaught | Zerwas | |
Last Action: | 02/12/2009 H Referred to Public Safety | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Public Safety and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated. |
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 469 | Author: | King, Phil | Anchia | Hughes | Lewis | Strama |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Seliger | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of incentives by this state for the implementation of certain projects to capture and sequester carbon dioxide that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere. |
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 1299 | Author: | Turner, Chris | Ortiz, Jr. | Lucio III |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Chavez | Cohen | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund. |
HB 1301 | Author: | Frost | Farabee | Lucio III | McReynolds | Driver |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer. |
HB 1369 | Author: | Rodriguez |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 03/10/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to unfair claim settlement practices by an insurer that issues a preferred provider benefit plan. |
HB 1370 | Author: | Rodriguez |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 03/10/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of certain insurance policy forms in connection with a preferred provider benefit plan. |
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 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 1636 | Author: | Turner, Chris |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 03/03/2009 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the accrual of vacation and sick leave for certain state employees on a military leave of absence. |
HB 1696 | Author: | Isett |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Callegari | Cohen | Fletcher | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/14/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers and to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists. |
HB 1893 | Author: | Driver | McReynolds | Kolkhorst | Ortiz, Jr. | Merritt |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
HB 2066 | Author: | Gallego | Moody | Bolton |
Coauthor: | Leibowitz | Lucio III | Vaught | |
Sponsor: | Nelson | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation. |
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 2642 | Author: | Kent | Shelton | Kuempel | Marquez | Lewis |
Coauthor: | Moody | Quintanilla | Vaught | |
Sponsor: | Carona | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to a program to designate historic roads and highways in this state. |
HB 2644 | Author: | Kent | Shelton | Kuempel | Marquez | Lewis |
Coauthor: | Moody | Quintanilla | Vaught | |
Sponsor: | Deuell | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the designation of the Bankhead Highway as a historic highway. |
HB 2942 | Author: | Dunnam | Crownover | Coleman | Turner, Sylvester | Gattis |
Coauthor: | Alvarado | Bolton | Castro | Cohen | Deshotel | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to accountability and transparency in government operations, including disclosure, oversight, and enforcement measures; providing penalties. |
HB 3331 | Author: | Pierson | Eiland | Gutierrez | Dunnam |
Coauthor: | Anchia | Berman | Coleman | Deshotel | England | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to local option alcoholic beverage elections to change the status of an existing voting unit. |
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 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 3950 | Author: | Turner, Chris | Raymond | Guillen | Pena |
Coauthor: | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Herrero | Martinez, "Mando" | Ortiz, Jr. | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/24/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the temporary housing in a housing facility of a public university of certain veterans receiving health care treatment. |
HB 3952 | Author: | Turner, Chris |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for the spouses of certain military personnel. |
HB 3953 | Author: | Turner, Chris | Raymond | Pena | Guillen |
Coauthor: | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Herrero | Martinez, "Mando" | Ortiz, Jr. | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the state hotel occupancy tax for certain veterans traveling to receive health care at a United States Department of Veterans Affairs facility. |
HB 3954 | Author: | Turner, Chris |
Coauthor: | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to operation of the Texas Veterans Leadership Program by the Texas Workforce Commission. |
HB 4261 | Author: | Rodriguez | Gallego | Harless | Taylor | Keffer |
Coauthor: | Anchia | Burnam | Button | Cohen | Deshotel | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to establishing a no-interest loan program to promote the use of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology in certain residential dwellings, commercial buildings, and places of worship. |
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 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 501 | Author: | Kent |
Coauthor: | Allen | Anderson | Bolton | Cook | Davis, John | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM | |
Caption: | Welcoming a delegation from Baylor University to the State Capitol on February 19, 2009. |
HR 1617 | Author: | Anchia |
Coauthor: | Button | Vaught | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2009 7:58AM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Ron Kirk on his confirmation as the first African American United States Trade Representative. |
HR 2737 | Author: | Riddle | Kent | Anderson |
Coauthor: | Bolton | Davis, John | Dunnam | Eiland | Hughes | et al. | |
Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
Caption: | In memory of Brendon Chase Mooney of Spring. |