Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Number of Bills: 32Sponsor (32):
Author:
Kolkhorst | Creighton | Zerwas | Schwertner | Bonnen
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/24/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.
Author:
Kolkhorst | King, Susan | Truitt | Zerwas
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/24/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the Medicaid program and alternate methods of providing health services to low-income persons in this state.
Author:
Veasey | Alonzo
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an adult diabetes education program in certain county hospital systems and hospital districts.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to adopt rules preventing access to on-site sewage disposal systems.
Author:
Hilderbran
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the protection of children by ensuring reports of abuse or neglect, protecting children from abuse and neglect, ensuring that births are reported, and prosecuting the offense of bigamy; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Jackson, Jim | Anchia | Weber | Thompson | Harless
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
Author:
Jackson, Jim | Anchia | Weber | Gallego
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the privacy of protected health information; providing administrative, civil, and criminal penalties.
Author:
Craddick
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/27/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the promotion and operation of charitable raffles.
Author:
Patrick, Diane
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the notice provided to a foster parent before a change in a child's foster care placement.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the sale or lease of property by certain municipalities owning land near the shoreline of certain lakes.
Author:
Dukes
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to reporting requirements concerning missing persons, including missing children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Price | Harper-Brown | Callegari | Frullo | Thompson
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to obsolete or redundant reporting requirements applicable to state agencies and to certain reports, communications, publications, and other documents involving the attorney general.
Author:
Naishtat
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an application for emergency detention and to the transfer to a mental hospital of a person admitted for emergency detention.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Walle
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain childbirths occurring before the 39th week of gestation.
Author:
Pena | Aliseda | Torres | Gonzales, Larry | Garza
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of certain information to the director of the bureau of vital statistics.
Author:
Zerwas
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to physician incentive programs to reduce hospital emergency room use for non-emergent conditions by Medicaid recipients.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school operated by a municipality to give a preference in admissions to children of employees of the municipality.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of traffic on certain roads by counties.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Walle
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to a council to study neonatal intensive care units.
Author:
King, Susan | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the operation and efficiency of the eligibility determination process for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Author:
Taylor, Larry
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the period of a license for a freestanding medical emergency care facility.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/25/2011 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and operation of perpetual care cemeteries by certain organized religious societies and sects in certain populous municipalities.
Author:
Carter
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the duty of an attorney ad litem appointed for a child to meet with the child or individual with whom the child resides before each court hearing.
Author:
Carter
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that an attorney ad litem appointed for a child file a statement with the court regarding the attorney ad litem's meeting with the child or other specified person.
Author:
King, Susan
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the registration of certain physical therapy facilities by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Author:
Rodriguez, Eddie | Workman | Isaac | Aliseda | Hughes
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/19/2011 S Posting rule suspended
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of food prepared, stored, distributed, or sold at farmers' markets.
Author:
Strama | Marquez | Dukes | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to a system for monitoring prescriptions of certain drugs under the Medicaid program for children in foster care.
Author:
Crownover
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Valencia Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to levy an assessment and issue bonds.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the extension of the deadline for holding the confirmation and initial directors' election of the Tradition Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Denton County.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/25/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Designating Roanoke as the Unique Dining Capital of Texas.