Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Yvonne Davis
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 106

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (94):
HB 648 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the selection of certain members of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 649 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the posting of certain tax appraisal record information on the Internet.

HB 750 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/20/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2009 5:37PM
Caption: Relating to certain offenses that involve impersonating a peace officer or other public servant and misrepresenting the nature of certain property.

HB 1379 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.

HB 1380 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.

HB 1381 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests.

HB 1382 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 05/20/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to assessment of certain charges by certain commercial landlords that are governmental entities.

HB 1383 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to access to certain information under the public information law concerning public officers and employees.

HB 1384 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/07/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain nature centers to charge admission fees.

HB 1385 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the assessment of damages to a property owner from condemnation.

HB 1386 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the reporting of health care-associated infections at health care facilities.

HB 1387 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to hearing requirements for the adoption of certain rules by a board of trustees of certain school districts.

HB 1388 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a fee charged by a consumer reporting agency for the placement, removal, or temporary lifting of a security freeze on the consumer file of certain elderly persons.

HB 1389 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/30/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.

HB 1458 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to insurance rates for residential property insurance policyholders at least 65 years of age.

HB 1459 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/02/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the right of certain insurance policyholders to choose an agent.

HB 1812 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/04/2009 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to an interim study concerning certain drug- and alcohol-related matters.

HB 1835 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Martinez Fischer | Deshotel | Hodge | Gonzales
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provision of commercial mobile service to customers.

HB 1836 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/04/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the prices a retail electric provider charges certain residential customers.

HB 1837 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/04/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to regulation of electric services.

HB 1953 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Deshotel | Hodge | Gonzales | Eiland
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provision of video programming service to consumers.

HB 1954 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Deshotel | Hodge | Gonzales | Eiland
Last Action: 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of Internet service to consumers.

HB 2296 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/05/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the administration of certain housing funds by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 2297 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/23/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the administration of the low income housing tax credit program.

HB 2298 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/02/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

HB 2299 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle dealer's payment to a secured party of the balance due on a used motor vehicle and to the bond requirement for certain motor vehicle sellers.

HB 2300 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.

HB 2307 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to coverage under a meet and confer agreement for certain municipal firefighters and police officers.

HB 2308 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Flores | Hodge
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/26/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of affordable housing in this state.

HB 2309 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reporting of certain information regarding foreclosure sales of residential real property.

HB 2673 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for an employee of certain sheriff's departments.

HB 2674 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to support local services for homeless individuals and families.

HB 2675 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/29/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the foreclosure prevention program.

HB 2676 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to free trial offers on consumer goods and services.

HB 2677 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/19/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the amendment of a birth certificate.

HB 2678 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/16/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a statewide meet and confer provision pertaining to employment matters for certain state and local public safety personnel.

HB 2679 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of municipal management districts.

HB 2723 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to pharmacy networks for health benefit plans for certain governmental employees.

HB 3160 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the urban land bank demonstration program in certain municipalities.

HB 3161 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the administration of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 3162 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Alvarado | Gutierrez | Walle
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the development of a long-range state low income housing plan.

HB 3163 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to funding the housing trust fund.

HB 3164 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to qualifications for an ad valorem tax exemption for property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.

HB 3165 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to prohibition of certain practices by owners of developments supported with low income housing tax credit allocations.

HB 3166 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain disclosures regarding the terms of a credit card agreement.

HB 3167 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to electronic contracts and solicitations offered to consumers for goods or services.

HB 3168 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a natural disaster reconstruction demonstration initiative.

HB 3169 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to wireless telephone consumer protections.

HB 3170 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to a uniform process by which financial institutions make deposited funds available to account holders.

HB 3171 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/02/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the duties and programs of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 3172 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/18/2009 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the administration of money provided to the state by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

HB 3528 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Rose
Last Action: 04/28/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of the practice of dietetics and nutrition care services.

HB 3529 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/14/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of debt collection agencies and credit bureaus.

HB 3530 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/29/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to allowing a person who originally paid a tax to obtain reimbursement for tax paid in error.

HB 3531 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/23/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the policy board of metropolitan planning organizations.

HB 3532 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the abolition of existing school districts in certain counties and the creation of new school districts.

HB 3533 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to surcharges for advanced metering of electric utility services.

HB 3534 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the payment of a judgment against the state in favor of Marilou Morrison.

HB 3535 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain low income housing tax credit commitments.

HB 3536 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to determine certain demographic information regarding the occupancy of multiunit residential properties; requiring applicants for certain tax credits to provide certain demographic information.

HB 3537 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the modification of deed restrictions imposed on property under an urban land bank demonstration program in certain municipalities.

HB 3538 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to certain prepaid funeral benefit contracts.

HB 3539 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of opt-out notices by businesses to obtain the consent of consumers to transfer or share their personal identifying information.

HB 3540 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of a statewide initiative to increase independent, affordable housing for elderly or homeless persons and persons with disabilities.

HB 3998 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Vo
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the selection of certain members of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 3999 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/23/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to requiring Spanish language instruction in public elementary schools.

HB 4000 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/23/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to participation by certain students in bilingual and special language programs provided by school districts.

HB 4001 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/23/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 4094 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to state and municipal actions to ensure compliance with fair housing requirements.

HB 4271 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Kent
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to regulation of facilities providing certain types of care.

HB 4285 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the duties of the transportation commission.

HB 4363 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to incorrect or unequal appraised value of a property.

HB 4364 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain designated agents to receive certain notices from an appraisal district.

HB 4365 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to an award of attorney's fees to a prevailing property owner in a property tax dispute resolved by binding arbitration.

HJR 65 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require compensation for certain property taken where the use is public and necessary.

HR 240 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 02/03/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 3 2009 9:09AM
Caption: Honoring the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Greater Dallas on the occasion of the 44th annual C. A. W. Clark Human Relations Banquet on February 6, 2009.

HR 609 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 02/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2009 2:40PM
Caption: Honoring Rites of Passage Program for Girls on the occasion of the organization's Women of Wisdom banquet on February 28, 2009.

HR 781 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM
Caption: Recognizing T. J. Patterson, Sr., community leader and publisher of the Southwest Digest.

HR 883 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2009 7:50AM
Caption: Honoring Yaneth Munoz of Mountain View Community College for her work as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.

HR 884 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2009 7:50AM
Caption: Commemorating the 2009 Cover the Uninsured Health Expo in DeSoto and recognizing the week of March 22-28, 2009, as Cover the Uninsured Week.

HR 1079 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 13 2009 6:45PM
Caption: Congratulating Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services director Zachary Thompson on receiving the 2009 Health Care Award from the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Greater Dallas.

HR 1229 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 7 2009 5:30PM
Caption: Commemorating the celebration of Oak Cliff Earth Day 2009.

HR 1629 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2009 12:36PM
Caption: Honoring the Greater Dallas Section of the National Council of Jewish Women for its outstanding community service.

HR 1744 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2009 10:44AM
Caption: Commending Dalton Sherman of Dallas for his skill at oratory.

HR 1745 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 18 2009 9:37PM
Caption: Commending Melvin D. Traylor for his service to Dallas ISD on the occasion of the Franklin D. Roosevelt High School auditorium being named in his honor.

HR 1827 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2009 10:44AM
Caption: Congratulating Mariah L. Willis on her graduation from West Texas A&M University.

HR 2015 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 11:46AM
Caption: Congratulating DeMetris Sampson on her receipt of a 2009 Women of Spirit Award from the American Jewish Congress.

HR 2037 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2009 11:00AM
Caption: Honoring Natasha Ehi Egharevba for her participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.

HR 2241 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2009 7:45AM
Caption: Congratulating Mallory Gibson on her graduation from The University of Texas School of Law in 2009.

HR 2242 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM
Caption: Congratulating Dikita Enterprises of Dallas on its 30th anniversary in 2009.

HR 2348 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM
Caption: Congratulating Katrice Williams of William Lee Hastings Elementary School in Duncanville on her selection to attend the 2009 National Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy.

HR 2463 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 8:02AM
Caption: Congratulating Kent Willis of Grapeland on earning a Congressional Award Gold Medal.

HR 2464 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 06/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2009 10:20AM
Caption: Congratulating Erasmo Seguin Community Learning Center in Dallas on its receipt of the HealthierUS School Challenge Gold Certificate Award.

HR 2745 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2009 5:40PM
Caption: Honoring Ida Belle Crocker on the occasion of her 80th birthday.

Joint Author (12):
HB 78 Author: Flynn | Davis, Yvonne | Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action: 05/05/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the amount of a county expenditure for which competitive bidding is required.

HB 216 Author: Menendez | Naishtat | Davis, Yvonne | Kent | Leibowitz
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain boarding home facilities and assisted living facilities; providing penalties.

HB 1007 Author: Allen | Davis, Yvonne | Chavez
Last Action: 05/06/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the expiration of a stored value card.

HB 1146 Author: Anchia | Davis, Yvonne | Miklos | Kent | Mallory Caraway
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the hours worked during a week by firefighters in certain municipalities.

HB 1736 Author: Anchia | Davis, Yvonne | Branch | Hodge | Isett
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to compensation of and services to persons wrongfully imprisoned.

HB 2344 Author: Giddings | Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the urban land bank demonstration program in certain municipalities.

HB 2738 Author: Alonzo | Branch | Harper-Brown | Anchia | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/05/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the pledge of certain revenue of a regional transportation authority to the payment of bonds.

HB 3097 Author: McClendon | Davis, Yvonne | Phillips | Harper-Brown | Smith, Todd
Sponsor: Carona
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, including the transfer of certain duties to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and to the regulation of certain franchised motor vehicle dealers; providing a penalty.

HB 3390 Author: Harper-Brown | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

HR 1203 Author: Alonzo | Kent | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 8 2009 4:04PM
Caption: Congratulating Edith O'Donnell of Dallas on being named the 2009 Texas Medal of Arts honoree for Individual Arts Patron by the Texas Cultural Trust.

HR 1673 Author: Coleman | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2009 8:00AM
Caption: Honoring Natasha Egharevba for her participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.

HR 2629 Author: Gonzalez Toureilles | Davis, Yvonne | Kent | Mallory Caraway | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action: 05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM
Caption: Congratulating Representative Roberto R. Alonzo and Sylvana Avila Alonzo of Dallas on their 25th wedding anniversary.

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