SB 3 | Author: | Birdwell |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Taylor, Van | Hall | Seliger | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: May 5 2015 5:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. |
SB 5 | Author: | Nichols | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Hancock | Huffines | Lucio | Taylor, Van | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Apr 15 2015 12:03PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the allocation to the state highway fund and the available school fund of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue and to the uses of the revenue allocated to the state highway fund. |
SB 9 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hall | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Otto | Bonnen, Greg | Ashby | Burkett | Gonzales, Larry | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2015 S House appoints conferees-reported | |
Caption: | Relating to limitations on the rate of growth of appropriations for certain categories of spending. |
SB 10 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Campbell | Nichols | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2015 H Point of order sustained | |
Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses. |
SB 17 | Author: | Estes |
Coauthor: | Creighton | Hancock | Nelson | Perry | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: May 5 2015 5:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties. |
SB 18 | Author: | Nelson | Hinojosa | Seliger |
Coauthor: | Huffman | Eltife | Bettencourt | Hancock | Nichols | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zerwas | |
Last Action: | 06/03/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of certain assets from the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association to the permanent fund supporting graduate medical education and the authority of the association to issue new policies. |
SB 54 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Nichols | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 01/26/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
Caption: | Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. |
SB 97 | Author: | Hinojosa |
Coauthor: | Uresti | Garcia | Zaffirini | Campbell | Kolkhorst | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Alvarado | Collier | Guillen | Isaac | Paddie | |
Last Action: | 05/28/2015 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, and tobacco products; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
SB 103 | Author: | Hinojosa |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Schwertner | |
Last Action: | 05/04/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of certain capital appreciation bonds by local governments. |
SB 139 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Schwertner | |
Sponsor: | Pickett | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to use of money in the state highway fund. |
SB 185 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Hall | Taylor, Van | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 05/24/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities. |
SB 219 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Hinojosa | Birdwell | Campbell | Rodríguez | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Price | Raymond | |
Last Action: | 04/02/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and other state agencies, and the licensing of certain health professionals; clarifying certain statutory provisions; authorizing the imposition of fees. |
SB 228 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Nichols | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period. |
SB 233 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Burton | Birdwell | Fraser | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
SB 346 | Author: | Estes |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Hall | Eltife | Perry | Creighton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/02/2015 S Referred to State Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties. |
SB 476 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Perry | Hall | Huffines | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 05/07/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the duties of certain law enforcement officials under procedures regulating the making or transfer of firearms. |
SB 479 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Taylor, Van | Huffines | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity. |
SB 575 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Hall | Campbell | Creighton | Perry | Schwertner | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Farney | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2015 H Placed on Major State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions. |
SB 588 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 04/29/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the dispensing of aesthetic pharmaceuticals by physicians and therapeutic optometrists; imposing fees. |
SB 642 | Author: | Bettencourt |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 03/26/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. |
SB 664 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Campbell | Lucio | |
Sponsor: | Sheets | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to employment termination for falsification of military record in obtaining employment or employment benefits. |
SB 694 | Author: | Bettencourt | Burton | Creighton | Ellis | Eltife | et al. |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Hall | Kolkhorst | Estes | Hinojosa | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Kacal | King, Ken | Rodriguez, Eddie | Parker | Davis, Sarah | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to authorizing patients with certain terminal illnesses to access certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices that are in clinical trials. |
SB 709 | Author: | Fraser |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Huffines | |
Sponsor: | Morrison | Bonnen, Dennis | Deshotel | Harless | Smith | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to procedures for certain environmental permit applications. |
SB 713 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Campbell | Lucio | Rodríguez | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Guillen | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to general officers within the state military department. |
SB 714 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Perry | Creighton | Nelson | Burton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/22/2015 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of automated traffic control systems and photographic traffic signal enforcement systems. |
SB 722 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Nichols | Hall | Campbell | Bettencourt | Taylor, Van | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Burkett | |
Last Action: | 05/24/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to a disqualification for unemployment benefits for refusing to take or failing a preemployment drug test. |
SB 723 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Campbell | Nelson | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | King, Susan | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to mandatory participation in certain TANF employment and other programs by certain persons. |
SB 735 | Author: | Fraser |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | King, Ken | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to discovery of evidence of the net worth of a defendant in connection with a claim for exemplary damages. |
SB 755 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Campbell | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Button | |
Last Action: | 06/10/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain computer program transactions. |
SB 760 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Rodríguez | Zaffirini | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Price | |
Last Action: | 06/20/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to access and assignment requirements for, support and information regarding, and investigations of certain providers of health care and long-term services. |
SB 835 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Lucio | |
Sponsor: | Sheets | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of fraudulent or fictitious military record. |
SB 863 | Author: | Birdwell |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 03/04/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office. |
SB 931 | Author: | Fraser |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: May 5 2015 5:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the goal for renewable energy and competitive renewable energy zones. |
SB 1135 | Author: | Garcia | Huffman | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Rodríguez | Burton | Nelson | et al. | |
Sponsor: | González, Mary | |
Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. |
SB 1253 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Lucio | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Schaefer | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to a ribbon for certain members of the military forces who served in support of operations to secure the Texas border. |
SB 1307 | Author: | Menéndez |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Zaffirini | Uresti | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | King, Susan | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to occupational licenses for military service members, military veterans, and military spouses. |
SB 1407 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Uresti | Campbell | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Dukes | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to encouraging age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. |
SB 1532 | Author: | Burton |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Uresti | |
Sponsor: | King, Susan | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the appointment of an associate commissioner for veterans services at the Health and Human Services Commission. |
SB 1543 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Hall | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | Frank | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the admission of undergraduate students with nontraditional secondary education to public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1574 | Author: | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
Last Action: | 06/20/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites and to visa waivers for certain physicians. |
SB 1760 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Bettencourt | |
Sponsor: | Bonnen, Dennis | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2015 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the transparent and equitable application of ad valorem tax procedures. |
SB 1813 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to procedures for complaints filed with the Texas Medical Board against physicians. |
SB 1879 | Author: | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | Farias | |
Last Action: | 05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance. |
SB 1897 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 05/14/2015 H Referred to Public Education: May 14 2015 12:12AM | |
Caption: | Relating to public school accountability, including the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding open-enrollment charter schools. |
SB 1968 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Hall | Bettencourt | Campbell | Taylor, Van | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the organization of public employees. |
SB 1984 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Zaffirini | |
Sponsor: | Schofield | |
Last Action: | 05/24/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor. |
SB 2001 | Author: | Garcia |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Rodríguez | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2015 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2015 8:05PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program. |
SB 2046 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Bettencourt | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2015 H Referred to Public Education: May 21 2015 4:10PM | |
Caption: | Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. |
SB 2048 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Nelson | Burton | Bettencourt | Taylor, Van | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Cook | Harless | Geren | Oliveira | Kuempel | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
SB 2065 | Author: | Estes |
Coauthor: | Hall | Perry | Huffines | Taylor, Larry | Hancock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Sanford | Cook | Geren | Harless | Farney | |
Last Action: | 06/11/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief. |
SCR 1 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Campbell | Perry | Huffines | Estes | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Huberty | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. |
SCR 5 | Author: | Estes |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Nelson | Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Flynn | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2015 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border. |
SCR 6 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Burton | |
Last Action: | 02/09/2015 S Referred to State Affairs | |
Caption: | Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. |
SCR 26 | Author: | Fraser |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | King, Susan | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Directing the governor to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Lieutenant Colonel Ed Dyess. |
SCR 37 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Garcia | Campbell | |
Sponsor: | Paul | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2015 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston. |
SJR 2 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hall | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/14/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations. |
SJR 5 | Author: | Nichols | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Hancock | Huffines | Lucio | Taylor, Van | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Pickett | Otto | Harless | Parker | Davis, Yvonne | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2015 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from the state sales and use tax and the tax imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle to the state highway fund. |
SJR 12 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Schwertner | |
Sponsor: | Pickett | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, certain motor vehicle-related taxes, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used. |
SJR 22 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Nichols | Hall | Hinojosa | Nelson | Campbell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Ashby | Darby | Guillen | Bonnen, Dennis | Keffer | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2015 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife. |
SJR 66 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Zaffirini | |
Sponsor: | Schofield | |
Last Action: | 05/24/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the governor's and lieutenant governor's terms of office to begin at 10 a.m. on the day preceding the day the regular legislative session convenes. |
SR 428 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | Creighton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/16/2015 S Again read | |
Caption: | Proclaiming April 16, 2015, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Legislative Day. |
SR 588 | Author: | Nelson | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Campbell | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2015 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Proclaiming April 19 through 25, 2015, as Texas Osteopathic Medicine Week. |