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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr.
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/29/2026
Number of Bills: 199

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (180):
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the employment of certified counselors by school districts.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities and assistance with the payment of a school district's existing debt.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to creation of an inflation adjustment to salaries for classroom teachers and certain other professional staff employed by school districts.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Rose
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Worksite Wellness Advisory Board and the implementation of worksite wellness policies at state agencies.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a statewide initiative regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Guillen | Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/29/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/29/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a school district policy concerning the use of school counselors' work time.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/03/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to funding for safety or lap belts for school buses owned by a school district.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the use of electronic communication by a conservator of a child to facilitate communication with the child.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Zedler
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of an attorney for a workers' compensation claimant in certain judicial review proceedings initiated by a workers' compensation insurance carrier.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Refer to s/c on Ag, Rural & Coast by Pres
Caption:
Relating to the use of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to clean and maintain beaches in certain municipalities.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/30/2007 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain counties and municipalities to regulate land development; providing a penalty.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain economic benefits provided by manufacturers or repackagers of prescription drugs; providing penalties.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
McReynolds
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to a risk assessment program for Type 2 diabetes and the creation of the Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Program Advisory Committee.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to creation of a state program to provide monetary awards to public school districts with extraordinary achievement in children's health.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the provision of free breakfast to all enrolled students in certain school districts and campuses.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a research program regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Davis, John
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to establishing a health science center and medical school in the Rio Grande Valley.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of an alternative base period for computation of unemployment compensation benefits.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Hilderbran
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designating April as Texas Fruit and Vegetable Month.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
McReynolds
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an interagency obesity council.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
05/21/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to reporting certain information regarding residential property and personal automobile insurance and public Internet access to that information.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/02/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 2 2007 4:36PM
Caption:
Relating to a fee to support intercollegiate athletics at The University of Texas at Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of illumination of an aircraft by intense light.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Cameron County.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Cameron County.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Elkins
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to state agency rules affecting small businesses.
Author:
Lucio | Ellis | Van de Putte | West, Royce
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the small contractor participation assistance program for certain state construction projects.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Goolsby
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to an annual report by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System about jury charges and sentences in capital cases.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem.
Author:
Lucio | Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Rio Grande Regional Water Authority and the establishment of a member conference.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Rose | Pierson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to requiring that the Department of Family and Protective Services maintain and report certain information in connection with the placement of children and to the use of the information provided.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/03/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/02/2007 S Referred to s/c by chair
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests for the early detection of cardiovascular disease.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Pickett
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to remedies available if a subdivider fails to provide water or sewer services in certain subdivisions near an international border.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of interior designers; providing penalties.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Escobar
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to limitations on the compensation of county auditors for certain counties.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to professional development institutes for public school teachers and paraprofessionals regarding education of students with disabilities.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain travel trailers.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Deshotel | Menendez
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to an urban land bank program in certain municipalities.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to requiring counseling before closing certain complex loans.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/14/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the operation of the owner-builder loan program.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Deshotel
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain lease agreements in manufactured home communities.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Homer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the payment of benefits to certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who return to work.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Los Fresnos Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Cameron County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/10/2007 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the rates of tuition charged to students of institutions of higher education.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/14/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to cancellation of a subdivision plat under certain circumstances.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/14/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to establishment of a pilot program by the commissioner of education for the prevention of obesity in children attending the public schools.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/04/2007 S Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a school of law at The University of Texas at Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to energy aggregation by political subdivisions.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the refund of excess unearned premiums by insurance premium finance companies.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the administration of end-of-course assessment instruments in public schools at certain grade levels.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/30/2007 S Meeting cancelled
Caption:
Relating to the operation and regulation of cross border health benefit plans.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to eviction suits in justice courts.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Solomons
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of amortization schedules and accounting statements by a seller who finances the sale of residential real property owned by the seller; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Guillen | Homer
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the self-help housing division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/21/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the asset management division of the General Land Office to sell real property to an economic development corporation.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Quintanilla
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the time for preparing an annual budget in certain counties.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the removal of county officers from office.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the extent of extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Morrison
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain employment information, including unemployment compensation information; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to civil liability for persons performing certain investigative services without a required license.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to NAFTA priority projects of the Texas Department of Transportation; providing for the issuance of revenue bonds.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Escobar
Last Action:
05/15/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the office of district attorney for Kenedy and Kleberg Counties and the district attorney for the 105th Judicial District.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of private activity bonds.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the functions of, and activities sponsored or sanctioned by, the University Interscholastic League.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the financing of school district facilities and tax relief for facilities debt.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the powers of the Southmost Regional Water Authority.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to protecting the stand-alone residential local exchange voice service rate.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Delisi
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the distribution and redistribution of certain drugs.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/21/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 21 2007 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to low-income or moderate-income housing.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting discrimination in the sale of distilled spirits to wholesalers.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/14/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Urging the cable television providers of this state and the NFL Network to work out their differences regarding the televising of certain collegiate and professional football games.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/16/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Authorizing the State Preservation Board, subject to state law and board rules, to approve and permit the construction of a monument on the Capitol grounds honoring Texans who have fought or served in specified military actions since the Vietnam War.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Memorializing Congress to enact the Secure Border Crossing Card Entry Act of 2007.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Chavez | King, Tracy | Guillen | Herrero | Lucio III
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board to provide assistance to economically distressed areas.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that funds collected from retail electric customers for the system benefit fund be dedicated for expenditure to provide for bill payment assistance, customer education, and low-income home energy conservation.
Author:
Lucio | Van de Putte
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of the Honorable Frank L. Madla, Jr., of San Antonio.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
01/30/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Jo Rae Wagner on her selection as the national president of the Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors Association.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 5 through 9, 2007, as National School Counseling Week.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Kingsville Mayor Sam Fugate, Kingsville City Manager Carlos Yerena, and Mayor Francisco Cabeza de Vaca of Reynosa, Mexico, for their efforts in creating the Texas-Tamaulipas Economic Alliance.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Walter M. "Buster" Stevenson of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Alejandro Gonzalez, Jr., for his achievements in bowling.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Amigos Del Valle, Incorporated, for its good work and welcoming its representatives to the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Anita R. Magallanes.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of San Juana "Janie" Lucio.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Lydia Champion Wimer of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of David Roland "Buddy" Garcia of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Timoteo and Guadalupe Vasquez on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Michael Scott Ford for his accomplishments as head football coach of Los Fresnos High School.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ronnie Gillman for his achievements in bowling.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Richard Garcia of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Steven Kelly for being selected for one of the National Honor Roll Outstanding American Teachers Awards for 2005-2006.
Author:
Lucio | Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 13, 2007, as PSJA Day at the Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Lucero for her selection as the 2007 Mr. Amigo honoree.
Author:
Lucio | Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Freddy Fender.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating LatinWorks for its Super Bowl XLI television commercial.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Marjorie Johnson for being named 2006 Volunteer of the Year by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating the Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies for being named 2006 Business of the Year by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Braulio Gonzales for being named 2006 Man of the Year by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Bertha Suarez for being named 2006 Woman of the Year by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Bruce Lime for being named 2006 Outstanding Citizen by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Again read
Caption:
Recognizing Gilberto Hinojosa of Brownsville on the occasion of his retirement as Cameron County Judge.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Patrick Laverne Hubert of Kleberg County.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Harry E. "Gene" McNair, Sr., of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
02/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating all associated with the creation of the McAllen Wing of the World Birding Center at Quinta Mazatlan.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Designating March 7, 2007, Texas Desalination Day.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Lance Corporal Julio C. Cisneros-Alvarez of Pharr.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Sergeant Juan Calderon, Jr., of Weslaco.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Sergeant Tomas Garces of Weslaco.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Welcoming Leadership Mid Valley to the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Designating the City of Pharr as the first Texas Triple Crown City.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Charmaine Russell Wentz of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Jesus Rolando "Pollo" Garza, Sr., of Port Isabel.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the Parks and Wildlife Department, the United States Maritime Administration, Texas A&M University, and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for their acquisition of the U.S.T.S. Texas Clipper for use as an artificial reef.
Author:
Lucio | Van de Putte
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 21, 2007, as Smoke Alarm Awareness Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Eliseo B. "Cheo" Vega of Port Isabel.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Charles Martin Cabler of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Arnoldo Medina, Sr., of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Rosaura Orizaga of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Lance Corporal Anthony Aguirre.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
03/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the City of San Benito on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/02/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing H. William and Garrison Card of Harlingen on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Joe Sanchez on the occasion of his retirement as Mayor of Weslaco.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Anacleto Cuellar of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Alfredo C. Zamora on the occasion of his 74th birthday.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the Brownsville community for hosting an annual Relay For Life.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Sean Michael DuBose.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Ophelia Haywood of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Arturo Guajardo on the occasion of his retirement from the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Patrick Burchfield for being named a recipient of the 2006 National Recovery Champion award by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Robert M. Capello, Sr., for his accomplishments in coaching and teaching.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Gilberto S. Pena of Weslaco.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating the Coakley Middle School chess team for winning the 2007 National Junior High (K-9) Championship.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ediberto Trevino, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement as Mayor of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Rosemarie W. Herrmann on the occasion of her retirement from the Planned Parenthood Association of Cameron and Willacy Counties, Incorporated.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/24/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 24, 2007, as Texas Charity Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
04/25/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of San Benito "Benny" Montalvo of San Benito.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Diana Castaneda Castillo for her 30 years of service to Lincoln Park High School in Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Kautsch True Value Hardware and Lumber in Alamo on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Fred W. Rusteberg for receiving the 2007 Timeless Values Leadership Award from the Rio Grande Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/08/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Gabriel and Gracie Vega on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Lucio | Estes
Last Action:
05/11/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing May 11, 2007, as 2007 China Textiles Materials Trade and Cooperation Delegation Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/11/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Lucio Middle School Band in Brownsville on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating contributors to the Valley Morning Star for receiving awards from the Texas Associated Press.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Darrel Z. Munoz, Jr., for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating contributors to the Brownsville Herald for receiving awards from the Texas Associated Press.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Norbert and Ruthie Ewers of Harlingen on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating contributors to The Monitor for receiving awards from the Texas Associated Press.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ruben Gallegos of Brownsville on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the academic team of Coakley Middle School in Harlingen for winning the 2006-2007 district competition.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Raymundo J. Peña of Brownsville on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his ordination.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Simon Salinas for his service to Willacy County.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Justo Barrientes, Sr., of Brownsville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Selma D. Yznaga for earning an 'Ohana Honors award from the Counselors for Social Justice.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Richard Moore for being named the 2007 Outstanding Naturalist by the Valley Nature Center.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2007 S Again read
Caption:
Commending Chris Harris, Jr., for his accomplishments in the sport of rodeo.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Jacob Thomas Cammack and LeAnn Gallegos Cammack on the birth of their son, Matthew Gregory Cammack.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Raul Yzaguirre for his service as a civil rights advocate in behalf of the Hispanic American community.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Sabas V. Garza, Jr., of Raymondville.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Christine A. Champion on the occasion of her retirement from the Brownsville Independent School District.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Tony Romo for his accomplishments in the sport of football.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing First Baptist School on the occasion of the graduation of its first high school class.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/25/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Paying tribute to the Rio Grande Valley Partnership and its membership.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/25/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Maria Sara Munguia Garza of Houston.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Monica Joy Morales and Nolan Leon Counts on the occasion of their marriage.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Richard Louis Randolph on the occasion of his 92nd birthday.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Cassandra Leigh Boman for her work in the office of Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Thomas D. Garza for his work in the office of Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Carlos Rene Galvan for his work in the office of Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Katharine Ann Stromberg Volti and Baker Christian Harrell on the occasion of their marriage.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Christina Michelle Mechler for her work in the office of Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Author:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Cynthia Singleton for her work in support of legislation regarding autism.
Additional Primary Authors (19):
Author:
Ellis | Hinojosa | Lucio | Shapleigh | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the minimum wage.
Author:
Wentworth | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Sponsor:
Driver | King, Phil | Talton | Rose | Riddle
Last Action:
03/27/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person.
Author:
Nelson | Averitt | Carona | Deuell | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor:
Eissler
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to physical activity requirements and physical fitness assessment for certain public school students.
Author:
Williams | Averitt | Deuell | Duncan | Eltife | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to state financial assistance to school districts that make contributions for social security coverage.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Withdrawn by the Author
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of urban property from irrigation districts and subsequent water use.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the conversion of certain water rights on subdivided land from irrigation to municipal use.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the abolition of certain water control and improvement, water improvement, and irrigation districts.
Author:
Patrick, Dan | Brimer | Ellis | Hinojosa | Janek | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to exempting sales of certain hurricane preparation and summer seasonal supplies from the sales tax for a limited period.
Author:
Nichols | Averitt | Carona | Ellis | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst | Hill
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium on the inclusion of certain provisions in a comprehensive development agreement or the sale of a toll project and to the creation and duties of a study committee.
Author:
Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and practice of psychological associates.
Author:
Shapiro | Lucio | Ogden
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities.
Author:
Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Aleena Virginia Jimenez of San Antonio.
Author:
Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Mary Cruz of San Antonio.
Author:
Patrick, Dan | Averitt | Brimer | Deuell | Ellis | et al.
Last Action:
01/30/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Providing for the display of the motto "In God We Trust" in the senate chamber.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 6, 2007, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 14, 2007, as Hidalgo County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Whitmire | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Requesting that the Legislative Audit Committee examine specified conduct and determine whether a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement exists in the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Shapiro | Carona | Deuell | Estes | Harris | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 2007 as Autism Awareness Month.
Author:
Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Ellis | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the fourth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.
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