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

Number of Bills: 29

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (19):
HB 345 Author: Elkins | Flynn | Berman | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a business's duty to protect sensitive personal information contained in its customer records.

HB 621 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to public improvement districts designated by a county or municipality.

HB 1083 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to mediation orders in certain arbitration proceedings.

HB 1203 Author: Elkins | Pena
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 05/26/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the designation of a person to act as the agent of a property owner in a property tax matter.

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 2068 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an identification card for certain retired peace officers.

HB 2069 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a merchant's duties with respect to the use of a credit card, debit card, stored value card, or other access device.

HB 3546 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a study of the provision of retail electric service and the regulation of components of the electric utilities industry.

HB 3547 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to an order for the closure of unregistered dry cleaning facilities and dry cleaning drop stations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 3623 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to covenants not to compete by physicians.

HB 3624 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing corporations to limited liability companies.

HB 3625 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to deadlines regarding certain preauthorization requests affecting workers' compensation health care networks.

HB 4369 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the constituting of certain sales of a used motor vehicle as a private disposition for purposes of Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code.

HB 4370 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the authority of Harris County probate judges to sign orders and act on each other's behalf in the event of their absence, disqualification, or incapacity.

HB 4371 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to failure to submit to an examination by a designated doctor under the workers' compensation system.

HB 4372 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the resolution of overpayment or underpayment of income benefits under the workers' compensation program.

HJR 29 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 05/27/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.

HR 142 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM
Caption: Honoring Eric Davis of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

HR 647 Author: Elkins
Last Action: 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption: Honoring Vince Young of Houston for his achievements in professional and college football.

Joint Author (10):
HB 8 Author: Otto | Oliveira | Darby | Quintanilla | Elkins
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption: Relating to certain studies and reviews of appraisal districts conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.

HB 770 Author: Howard, Donna | Eiland | Ritter | Elkins | Taylor
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax relief for an owner of certain property, including a residence homestead that is rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage, and to a restriction on the authority to bring an action to remove a house that is partially located on a public beach as a result of a meteorological event.

HB 1797 Author: Bohac | Elkins
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notice of a price change in retail electric service contracts.

HB 1798 Author: Bohac | Elkins
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to information that must be included on certain electric bills.

HB 1799 Author: Bohac | Elkins | Solomons | Hilderbran | Turner, Sylvester
Sponsor: Eltife
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to information that must be included on certain electric bills.

HB 1913 Author: McReynolds | Pena | Gonzalez Toureilles | Elkins
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to identification requirements for certain fire hydrants and flush valves.

HB 2360 Author: Farias | Turner, Sylvester | Elkins | Thompson
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the provision of information regarding employee eligibility for the federal earned income tax credit.

HB 3816 Author: Brown, Fred | Fletcher | Callegari | Howard, Charlie | Elkins
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board.

HB 3949 Author: Solomons | Jackson, Jim | Flynn | Elkins
Last Action: 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that applicants for certain licenses be eligible for employment in the United States.

HR 705 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Vo | Bohac | Elkins
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM
Caption: Recognizing March 12, 2009, as Katy Day at the State Capitol.

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