| HB 203 | Author: | Castro | Marquez | Guillen |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to notice to certain public school high school seniors and their parents or guardians of automatic college admission. |
| HB 204 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a survey to monitor the postsecondary education plans of seniors at public high schools. |
| HB 424 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain school supplies. |
| HB 428 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to standing for certain individuals to file a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
| HB 430 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain magistrates to issue certain search warrants. |
| HB 608 | Author: | Castro | Ortiz, Jr. | Moody | Herrero |
| Sponsor: | Wentworth | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to posttrial psychological counseling for jurors in a criminal trial or juvenile adjudication hearing involving graphic evidence or testimony. |
| HB 609 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Wentworth | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the composition of the jury in certain adjudication hearings in juvenile court. |
| HB 741 | Author: | Castro | Strama | Villarreal | Farrar | Allen |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools. |
| HB 1032 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to suits for adoption of a child in certain cases involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
| HB 1435 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to policies concerning the use of school counselors' work time. |
| HB 1688 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Wentworth | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the rules governing a motion for new trial in juvenile cases. |
| HB 1689 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts in Bexar County. |
| HB 1722 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the proceedings that may be referred to and the powers of a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County. |
| HB 1723 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a requirement that higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities; providing a penalty. |
| HB 2202 | Author: | Castro | Martinez Fischer | Lucio III | Bolton | Leibowitz |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to protective orders against family violence. |
| HB 2385 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the punishment for the offense of prohibited sexual conduct. |
| HB 2386 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sealing of juvenile records. |
| HB 2493 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. |
| HB 2508 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sheriff's department civil service commission appointments in certain counties. |
| HB 2636 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an employment services program to assist certain unemployed or underemployed child support obligors. |
| HB 2754 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a central database containing information about certain offenders who have committed offenses involving family or dating violence. |
| HB 3057 | Author: | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use by a metropolitan rapid transit authority of the construction manager-at-risk method for the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of a facility. |
| HB 3058 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain counties to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| HB 3293 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a strategy to ensure that public institutions of higher education employ faculty and staff who reflect the population of Texas. |
| HB 3294 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to assessing the effectiveness of certain developmental education courses for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education. |
| HB 3295 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to development of a strategy for increasing the number of guidance counselors employed by public high schools. |
| HB 3296 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to alternative developmental education courses under the Texas Success Initiative for institutions of higher education. |
| HB 3326 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to Public Health | |
| Caption: | Relating to health risk assessments of state employees. |
| HB 3327 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to Public Health | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duties of the interagency obesity council and the Department of Agriculture relating to health, wellness, and prevention of obesity. |
| HB 4047 | Author: | Castro | Alonzo |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the residency requirements for tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents. |
| HB 4048 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to an online list of work-study employment opportunities available to students at a public institution of higher education. |
| HB 4049 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to student Internet access to certain financial and academic information maintained by public institutions of higher education. |
| HB 4050 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring general academic teaching institutions to offer personal financial literacy training. |
| HB 4051 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the curriculum requirements for automatic admission to public institutions of higher education for certain students affected by a natural disaster. |
| HB 4052 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/30/2009 H Subcommittee members named | |
| Caption: | Relating to the admissibility of certain news media recordings in a criminal proceeding. |
| HB 4367 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| HB 4368 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses. |
| HB 4373 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Referred to Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the independent office of consumer affairs for the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
| HB 4374 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S Referred to Administration | |
| Caption: | Relating to the approval of certain construction, repair, or rehabilitation projects at public institutions of higher education in this state. |
| HR 221 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 02/03/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 3 2009 9:09AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the American Council of Young Political Leaders and welcoming its delegates from Argentina and Uruguay to the State Capitol on February 2, 2009. |
| HR 406 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 02/12/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 12 2009 8:10AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring St. Mary's University in San Antonio. |
| HR 664 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating David McKinnon White on becoming an Eagle Scout. |
| HR 665 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the cadets of the Junior ROTC program at John F. Kennedy High School in San Antonio for their achievements and contributions to their community. |
| HR 666 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Adriano M. Gonzalez on earning a 2009 Texas Exes Award for Outstanding Teachers. |
| HR 938 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 26, 2009, as Nuestra Casa Auxiliary Day in Texas. |
| HR 1199 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2009 10:40AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the San Antonio Memorial High School academic decathlon team on its participation and awards in the 2009 Regional and State Academic Decathlon Competitions. |
| HR 1340 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 2009 as Child Abuse Prevention Month. |
| HR 1355 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Jordan David Schmucker of San Antonio on becoming an Eagle Scout. |
| HR 1356 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Christopher James Moritz of San Antonio on becoming an Eagle Scout. |
| HR 1367 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Steven Joseph Hemberger of Earl Warren High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1368 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Valerie Garza of Earl Warren High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1369 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Esteban Hinojosa of Communications Arts High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1370 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Joshua Redwine of Earl Warren High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1371 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Paul Lozano of Earl Warren High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1372 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Matthew Sanchez of Communications Arts High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1373 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Kaileigh Castillo of Communications Arts High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1374 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2009 9:48AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Joshua C. Ruder of Communications Arts High School in San Antonio on being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 1384 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the life of Fay Sinkin of San Antonio. |
| HR 1385 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the opening of the Elvira Cisneros Senior Community Center in San Antonio. |
| HR 1386 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Sylvia Wolff and Irma Flores on the expansion of their business, Custom Crush Winery, in San Antonio. |
| HR 1387 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating John Boudreau of San Antonio on the establishment of his business, A&T Assets, LLC. |
| HR 1512 | Author: | Castro | Guillen | Gonzales |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2009 12:36PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center National Marrow Donor Program on its record-setting donor registry. |
| HR 1513 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2009 12:36PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating George McKnight of San Antonio on his receipt of the 2009 Outstanding Educator Award from the Texas Caucus of Black School Board Members. |
| HR 1547 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2009 12:36PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Corporate Work Study Program of San Juan Diego Catholic High School in Austin. |
| HR 1580 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2009 7:58AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the Restoration Center in San Antonio. |
| HR 2061 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of General Robert T. Herres, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), of San Antonio. |
| HR 2062 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions | |
| Caption: | Recognizing May 6, 2009, as the National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy. |
| HR 2063 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Howard Mangold of San Antonio. |
| HR 2064 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 11:46AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the life of U.S. Army Specialist Marquis J. McCants of San Antonio. |
| HR 2065 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Valero Energy Corporation of San Antonio on its inclusion in the 2009 annual Fortune 500 listing. |
| HR 2066 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 11:46AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the life of U.S. Army Private First Class Christopher Dane Adan of Eagle Pass. |
| HR 2067 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Roberto Gonzales of San Antonio on the reopening of Advanced First Auto and Collision Center and commending him on his commitment to his employees. |
| HR 2069 | Author: | Castro | Ortiz, Jr. |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Francisco O. Chapa for his military service and civic activism. |
| HR 2169 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 12:26PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Clifton Ellis on being named the 2009 Boys Basketball Coach of the Year by the San Antonio Express-News. |
| HR 2170 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 12:26PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Marc Helkey on being named 2009 Boys Soccer Coach of the Year by the San Antonio Express-News. |
| HR 2171 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 12:26PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Mike Floyd on being named the 2009 Girls Basketball Coach of the Year by the San Antonio Express-News. |
| HR 2172 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 12:26PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Mark Jedow on being named the 2009 Swimming and Diving Coach of the Year by the San Antonio Express-News. |
| HR 2173 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 12:26PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Gina Dylla on being named 2009 Girls Soccer Coach of the Year by the San Antonio Express-News. |
| HR 2285 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2009 7:45AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring CPS Energy on being ranked number one in wind energy capacity among municipal utilities by the American Wind Energy Association and on being named the AWEA Municipal Utility of the Year. |
| HR 2347 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating educator Ruby Leona Gates of San Antonio on her retirement from Taft High School. |
| HR 2488 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Build San Antonio Green on being named a 2009 Local Green Home Building Program of the Year by the National Association of Home Builders. |
| HR 2489 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Colonel Lamar Beckworth of Austin on his appointment as interim director of the Texas Department of Public Safety. |
| HR 2490 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Anthony M. Brown of San Antonio for being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 2491 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the dedication of the Penascal Wind Power Project in Kenedy County. |
| HR 2492 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2009 10:03AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Salvadore M. Hernandez for his service as a member of the San Antonio Water System board of trustees. |
| HR 2493 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Maricela and Ricardo Rocha on the grand opening of Chela's Fiesta Bar and Restaurant in San Antonio. |
| HR 2494 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Professor Diane Hays and architecture students from The University of Texas at San Antonio for their contributions to Raymond Russell County Park. |
| HR 2495 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the Northside Independent School District students who were named scholar finalists in the National Hispanic Recognition Program for 2008-2009. |
| HR 2496 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Jon Gonzales for being named a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. |
| HR 2497 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Home Comforts for its service to the mentally ill of Bexar County. |
| HR 2786 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Cine Las Americas in Austin. |
| HR 2922 | Author: | Castro |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1722. |
| HB 133 | Author: | Villarreal | Castro |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in real property sales; providing a civil penalty. |
| HB 392 | Author: | Bohac | Castro | Leibowitz | Naishtat |
| Sponsor: | Deuell | |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the availability and use of automated external defibrillators in nursing homes and related institutions. |
| HB 960 | Author: | Anchia | Lucio III | Leibowitz | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing municipalities and counties access to criminal history record information for sexually oriented business license applicants. |
| HB 993 | Author: | Farias | Corte | Castro | McClendon | Gutierrez |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to enrollment requirements for the operation of Texas A&M University--San Antonio as a general academic teaching institution and the issuance of bonds for that institution. |
| HB 1363 | Author: | Gutierrez | Castro |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the diabetes mellitus registry pilot program. |
| HB 1801 | Author: | Bohac | Martinez Fischer | Castro | Patrick | Oliveira |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
| Caption: | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for a limited period for certain backpacks and school supplies specified by the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. |
| HB 1872 | Author: | Leibowitz | Castro |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts in Bexar County. |
| HB 2003 | Author: | McCall | Castro | Orr |
| Sponsor: | Watson | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the offense of online harassment. |
| HB 2518 | Author: | Menendez | Corte | McClendon | Castro | McReynolds |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. |
| HB 2531 | Author: | Chavez | Pitts | Harless | Castro | Leibowitz |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a reporting requirement regarding the Texas emerging technology fund. |