Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/02/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
Author:
Lozano | Hughes
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the location of early voting polling places for elections held on the November uniform election date by a political subdivision.
Author:
Lozano | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Menéndez | Lucio III
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Referred to Pensions
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano | Canales
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server.
Author:
Lozano | Guillen | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a development of a workforce investment partnership in rural areas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Referred to Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the punishment prescribed for the offense of bail jumping and failure to appear.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to educator retention at certain public schools.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
Author:
Lozano | Menéndez | Lucio III
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Pensions
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano | Rodriguez, Eddie | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to exempting certain textbooks for university and college courses from the sales and use tax.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the evaluation of potential foster parents and adoptive parents.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of municipalities or counties to adopt regulations or take other actions relating to airport hazard areas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Kenedy and Kleberg Counties.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/15/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium on increases paid to certain employees of and investment managers for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano | Zedler | Sheffield, Ralph | Dale | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/10/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the smuggling of persons.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/18/2013 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Texas A&M University--Kingsville.
Author:
Lozano | Burkett
Last Action:
02/18/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to materials for school districts on human trafficking.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/19/2013 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to who is a minor for the purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
Author:
Lozano | Canales
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/20/2013 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2013 5:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the payment of restitution for the taking of wildlife resources without the property owner's consent.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/07/2013 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities and counties.
Author:
Lozano | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to contracts between dentists, optometrists, or therapeutic optometrists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/08/2013 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the tax exemption for permanent hotel residents in certain municipalities and counties.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a child.
Author:
Lozano | Villalba
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem and sales and use taxes for property used in connection with an offshore spill response containment system.
Author:
Lozano | King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to reimbursing property owners in certain counties for damages caused by certain criminal activities; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property and services related to mineral exploration and production.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
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:
Lozano
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the use for administrative costs of a portion of money received by certain entities to implement a supplemental environmental project.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to correcting references in statute to forfeiture of property resulting from violations of offenses involving money transmission or currency exchange.
Author:
Lozano | Isaac
Last Action:
03/14/2013 H Referred to Pensions
Caption:
Relating to the withdrawal of certain school districts from the uniform group coverage program.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/08/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to appointment of a bailiff to serve the 105th District Court.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/21/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Jim Wells County.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 11:56AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Kingsville Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 12 2013 6:09PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 12, 2013, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/11/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 11 2013 9:21AM
Caption:
Recognizing the San Patricio County 4-H Livestock Ambassadors for their work in the community.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/22/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2013 2:07PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 20, 2013, as Texas Dental Association Day.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/04/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2013 5:15PM
Caption:
Congratulating Frederich Reinhardt Schauer IV of Beeville on his success at the Fort Worth Stock Show.
Author:
Lozano | Hunter
Last Action:
04/04/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2013 5:15PM
Caption:
Honoring Tom Curlee of Portland on his years of service to the Port Industries of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/20/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2013 4:14PM
Caption:
Congratulating Genaro Alejandro DeLeon of Kingsville on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2013 2:47PM
Caption:
Congratulating Andy Dang of Beeville on receiving the Barnhart Scholarship.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2013 2:46PM
Caption:
Honoring Alice Chevrolet for donating a van to the local Boys & Girls Club.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2013 3:27PM
Caption:
Congratulating the team from H. M. King High School in Kingsville on winning the Texas High School Powerlifting Association Division 2 state championship.
Author:
Lozano | Hunter
Last Action:
05/03/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 3 2013 5:05PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 30, 2013, as San Patricio County Day.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2013 3:53PM
Caption:
Congratulating Port Corpus Christi on its new partnership with voestalpine.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/10/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2013 5:41PM
Caption:
Congratulating DuPont on its 40th anniversary in Corpus Christi.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/16/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2013 10:27AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of St. John Lutheran Church in Bishop.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/16/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2013 2:38PM
Caption:
Congratulating Aunt Aggie De's Pralines of Sinton on being named the 2013 Official Best Gourmet Pralines and Pecan Candy in Texas by the Official Best Of TV show and website.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 9:49PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Alice.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 6:42PM
Caption:
Honoring Margarita Moreno for her 40-year teaching career in the Kingsville Independent School District.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 6:16PM
Caption:
Congratulating R. David Guerrero on his receipt of the Citizen of the Year award from the Alice Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 6:31PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kristen Franki on her receipt of the Junior Citizen of the Year award from the Alice Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Hilderbran | Villalba | Workman | Lozano | Capriglione
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/24/2013 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
Author:
Davis, John | Reynolds | Orr | Smith | Lozano
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to career and technical education and workforce development grant programs.
Author:
Hernandez Luna | Lozano | Sheffield, Ralph | Miller, Rick | Anderson
Last Action:
04/29/2013 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the practice of dentistry.
Author:
Guillen | Lozano
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/24/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to boater education and examinations on preventing the spread of exotic harmful or potentially harmful aquatic plants, fish, and shellfish.
Author:
Guillen | Herrero | Lozano | Alonzo | Cortez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a commission to study unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond | Lozano
Last Action:
05/08/2013 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to verification of the unavailability of community day care before the Department of Family and Protective Services provides day-care assistance or services.
Author:
Guillen | Lozano
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of rules by the Parks and Wildlife Commission to protect the public water of this state from the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Author:
Sheets | King, Phil | Gonzalez, Naomi | Lozano | Fallon
Last Action:
03/25/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes.
Author:
Branch | Collier | Patrick, Diane | Lozano
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the temporary licensing of a dentist who performs voluntary charity care.
Author:
Pickett | Flynn | Lozano
Last Action:
04/24/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
Author:
Canales | Lozano
Last Action:
05/02/2013 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 281 in Jim Wells County as the Lt. General Marc Cisneros Highway.
Author:
Callegari | Lozano
Last Action:
04/30/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Guillen | Flynn | Lozano
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a law enforcement agency.
Author:
Hunter | Eiland | Deshotel | Lucio III | Lozano
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain property insurance coverage available through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and other entities, the operation of those entities, and activities to pay and reduce losses under that coverage.
Author:
Hunter | Eiland | Lucio III | Morrison | Lozano
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
Hunter | Eiland | Lucio III | Morrison | Lozano
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to catastrophe preparedness in the seacoast territories of this state; authorizing assessments, surcharges, and fees.
Author:
Callegari | Lozano
Last Action:
04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to recycling, reclamation, handling, and/or treatment of oil and gas waste, water, and related materials and clarifying the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction.
Author:
Hunter | Herrero | Lozano | Lucio III
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.
Author:
Hunter | Thompson, Senfronia | Riddle | Fletcher | Lozano
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study human trafficking in Texas.
Author:
Hunter | Herrero | Lozano | Price
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting the speaker and lieutenant governor to create a joint interim committee to study seawater desalination on the Texas coast.
Author:
Hunter | Lozano | Herrero | Morrison
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 13 2013 10:31PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 13, 2013, as Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter | Lozano | Herrero | Morrison
Last Action:
03/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2013 8:00PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 5, 2013, as Leadership Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter | Lozano | Herrero | Morrison
Last Action:
03/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2013 9:00PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 5, 2013, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Morrison | Hunter | Herrero | Lozano
Last Action:
02/22/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2013 2:04PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 21, 2013, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter | Creighton | Harper-Brown | Lozano | Carter
Last Action:
03/11/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 11 2013 11:21AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2013, as State Republican Executive Committee Day at the Capitol.