| HB 425 | Author: | Christian | Gallego | Deshotel | Kolkhorst | McReynolds |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition against changing the name of certain public institutions of higher education that are named after state historical figures. |
| HB 426 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the name of Stephen F. Austin State University. |
| HB 524 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the appointment of a tenant representative as a commissioner of a municipal housing authority. |
| HB 566 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer. |
| HB 830 | Author: | Christian | Berman |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to drug testing of certain persons seeking or receiving financial assistance benefits. |
| HB 838 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a molecular science building at Stephen F. Austin State University. |
| HB 969 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain amounts payable by the Texas Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association. |
| HB 1107 | Author: | Christian | Rodriguez |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and the authority of those nurses to prescribe and order prescription drugs. |
| HB 1320 | Author: | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Ellis | |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 H Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed: May 30 2009 11:55PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating an offense for engaging in certain conduct relating to cockfighting and to the criminal and civil consequences of committing that offense. |
| HB 1348 | Author: | Christian | Gattis | Miller, Sid | Anderson | Kolkhorst |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system. |
| HB 1400 | Author: | Christian | Miller, Sid | Fletcher |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud. |
| HB 1632 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption from certain construction requirements for volunteer fire departments in certain counties. |
| HB 2193 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to Texas History Month curriculum requirements for students in public schools. |
| HB 2194 | Author: | Christian | Strama | Farabee |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy. |
| HB 2991 | Author: | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption of certain honorably retired special rangers and special Texas Rangers from certain required law enforcement education and training programs regarding persons with mental impairments. |
| HB 3151 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain justices of the peace to issue a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses. |
| HB 3152 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting the performance of an abortion on a woman who is not known to be pregnant; providing penalties. |
| HB 3576 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists or audiologists employed by a public school or as faculty members of certain graduate programs at public institutions of higher education. |
| HB 3577 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to define the line of vegetation bordering a public beach. |
| HB 4024 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligibility for certain nutritional assistance programs and certain nutritional and supportive services. |
| HB 4025 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on the filing of a suit to remove a house located on a public beach because of a change in the boundary of the beach resulting from a meteorological event. |
| HB 4026 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the application of new requirements for Class II injection wells to be adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
| HB 4027 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to limitations on the location of Class II injection wells. |
| HB 4028 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells. |
| HB 4042 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to county transportation access plans. |
| HB 4066 | Author: | Christian | Berman |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to sworn complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
| HB 4169 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration and use of public or private funds designated for college scholarships. |
| HB 4171 | Author: | Christian | Howard, Charlie |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures to help ensure that certain state agency rules are consistent with the meaning and intent of applicable legislative enactments. |
| HB 4177 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to Public Safety | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duties of a peace officer in connection with the suspension of a driver's license for a failure to pass a blood or breath test for intoxication or the presence of alcohol. |
| HB 4178 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Council to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community. |
| HB 4184 | Author: | Christian | Paxton | King, Phil |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the abolition of all political subdivision ad valorem taxes. |
| HB 4211 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to Transportation | |
| Caption: | Relating to parking placard applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision. |
| HB 4224 | Author: | Christian | Berman | Swinford | Anderson | Harper-Brown |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the teaching of science in public schools. |
| HB 4431 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Referred to Public Health | |
| Caption: | Relating to the composition of the Texas Medical Board. |
| HCR 116 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
| Caption: | Directing all state agencies and local governments to ensure that federal stimulus funding be used only to finance one-time, non-recurring expenses that do not require permanent changes to Texas law and that federal stimulus funds received by the state not impact the maintenance of effort required by any public health, public education, or welfare program to attract federal matching funds in the future. |
| HJR 66 | Author: | Christian | Miller, Sid |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud. |
| HJR 96 | Author: | Christian | Flynn | Callegari | Woolley |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Referred to Land & Resource Management | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to define a public use for which property may be taken, damaged, or destroyed. |
| HJR 133 | Author: | Christian | Paxton | King, Phil |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing all political subdivision ad valorem taxes. |
| HR 444 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2009 8:05AM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 18, 2009, as Stephen F. Austin State University Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 445 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2009 8:05AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Ed and Gwen Cole of Nacogdoches for their service to the community and to Stephen F. Austin State University. |
| HR 446 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 18 and 19, 2009, as Nacogdoches-SFASU Days at the State Capitol. |
| HR 447 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring author Harold Fickett of Nacogdoches on his literary achievements and his contributions to his community. |
| HR 558 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Albert H. Burns of Tenaha for his dedicated community service. |
| HR 559 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Mayor George Bowers for his service to the City of Tenaha and surrounding communities. |
| HR 560 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the life of Marion Martin Weaver of Center. |
| HR 566 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Shelby County Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 635 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2009 8:12AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Dr. Debrah Worsham on the event of Texas Dental Association Legislative Day 2009. |
| HR 794 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2009 7:53AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Gene Borders of Center. |
| HR 879 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2009 7:55AM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the Healthy Nacogdoches Coalition on winning gold level recognition from the Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke. |
| HR 1241 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2009 10:40AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University men's basketball team on its achievements during the 2008-2009 season. |
| HR 1794 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2009 11:00AM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Young Conservatives of Texas. |
| HR 1870 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2009 11:00AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Wayne Sacia of Wimberley for his service in the U.S. Navy and welcoming him home to Texas. |
| HR 2335 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Army Specialist Cory Joseph Bertrand of Center. |
| HR 2544 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Jonathon Colby McClellan for his service as legislative director for State Representative Wayne Christian. |
| HR 2545 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Luke Wesley Bullock for his service as a legislative aide for State Representative Wayne Christian. |
| HR 2546 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring David Marshall White for his service as chief of staff for State Representative Wayne Christian. |
| HR 2547 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Tony Keith McDonald for his service as a legislative aide for State Representative Wayne Christian. |
| HR 2822 | Author: | Christian |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Tyler Norris for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Wayne Christian. |
| HB 47 | Author: | Riddle | Flynn | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/12/2009 H Referred to Elections | |
| Caption: | Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place. |
| HB 125 | Author: | Brown, Betty | Christian | Flynn | Berman | Shelton |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification. |
| HB 379 | Author: | Harper-Brown | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses. |
| HB 569 | Author: | Miller, Sid | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
| HB 639 | Author: | Thompson | Anchia | Burnam | Naishtat | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund. |
| HB 778 | Author: | Miller, Sid | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution by the attorney general of campaign finance offenses alleged to have been committed in connection with a state office or an election on a constitutional amendment. |
| HB 836 | Author: | Miller, Sid | Christian | Guillen |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 S Posting rule suspended | |
| Caption: | Relating to hunting of feral hogs by helicopter. |
| HB 994 | Author: | Paxton | Christian | King, Phil | Hughes | Howard, Charlie |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues. |
| HB 1114 | Author: | Hamilton | McReynolds | Otto | Christian | Frost |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to application requirements and performance standards for agricultural biomass and landfill diversion incentive grants. |
| HB 1135 | Author: | Legler | Christian | Fletcher |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to required drug testing for applicants and recipients of unemployment compensation benefits. |
| HB 1136 | Author: | Legler | Christian | Fletcher |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to disqualification for the receipt of unemployment compensation benefits for violation of an employer drug testing policy. |
| HB 1575 | Author: | Isett | Paxton | Crabb | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to ad valorem tax relief. |
| HB 1660 | Author: | King, Phil | Laubenberg | Harless | Christian | Weber |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the composition of the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
| HB 1700 | Author: | Laubenberg | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 H Referred to Public Health | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. |
| HB 1827 | Author: | Elkins | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 H Referred to Elections | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligibility to file a sworn complaint with the Texas Ethics Commission. |
| HB 1865 | Author: | Kolkhorst | Christian | Leibowitz |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the penalties for theft of cattle, horses, exotic livestock, exotic fowl, sheep, swine, or goats. |
| HB 1914 | Author: | McReynolds | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Nichols | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to abolishing the Private Sector Prison Industries Oversight Authority and to the certification and operation of private sector prison industries programs. |
| HB 1988 | Author: | McReynolds | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duties of a peace officer and the Department of Public Safety in connection with the suspension of a driver's license for a failure to pass a blood or breath test for intoxication or the presence of alcohol. |
| HB 2058 | Author: | Gallego | Miklos | Hodge | Lucio III | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the standards for attorneys representing indigent defendants in capital cases. |
| HB 2379 | Author: | Kolkhorst | Gattis | Maldonado | Christian |
| Last Action: | 03/10/2009 H Referred to Public Health | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an adult stem cell research program. |
| HB 2504 | Author: | Kolkhorst | Christian | Aycock |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to establish uniform standards for publishing cost of attendance information, to conduct student course evaluations of faculty, and to make certain information available on the Internet. |
| HB 2563 | Author: | Paxton | Christian | Hughes |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to determination of and notification regarding the state compression percentage under the public school finance system and the elimination of property taxes for school district maintenance and operations. |
| HB 2746 | Author: | Kolkhorst | Chisum | Rios Ybarra | Christian |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the School of Ethics, Western Civilization, and American Traditions at The University of Texas at Austin. |
| HB 3226 | Author: | Madden | Edwards | McReynolds | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the payment of temporary housing costs for certain individuals who are released or are eligible for release on parole or to mandatory supervision. |
| HB 3496 | Author: | Miller, Sid | Christian |
| Sponsor: | Eltife | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Nursery and Floral Advisory Council and the promotion of Texas nursery and floral industries. |
| HJR 38 | Author: | King, Phil | Bohac | Flynn | Paxton | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the rainy day fund and dedicating certain surplus revenues to property tax reduction. |
| HJR 46 | Author: | Miller, Sid | Christian |
| Last Action: | 02/19/2009 H Referred to Elections | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute certain offenses arising under the campaign finance laws of this state. |
| HJR 89 | Author: | Paxton | Flynn | Christian |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from motor fuel taxes to the construction of public highways. |