Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Hunter | Longoria | Parker | Harless
Coauthor:
Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Button | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Phillips | Oliveira | Lucio III | Parker
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
Author:
Pickett | Phillips | Martinez, "Mando" | Simmons | Burkett
Coauthor:
Button | Capriglione | Darby | Faircloth | Farney | et al.
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
05/29/2015 S Returned from the House for further action
Caption:
Relating to categories of and funding allocation for transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation and local transportation entities.
Author:
Simmons | Pickett | Burkett | Phillips | Goldman
Coauthor:
Capriglione | Faircloth | Farney | Fletcher | Gonzales, Larry | et al.
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/03/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the operations of and transportation planning and expenditures by the Texas Department of Transportation and planning organizations.
Author:
Kacal | King, Ken | Rodriguez, Eddie | Parker | Davis, Sarah
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing patients with certain terminal illnesses to access certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices that are in clinical trials.
Author:
Button | Rodriguez, Eddie | Ashby | Springer | Parker
Coauthor:
Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bernal | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, creation of the Economic Incentive Oversight Board and the governor's university research initiative, abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Martinez Fischer | Parker | Krause | Oliveira
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to decreasing the state sales and use tax rate.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Murphy | Parker | Oliveira | Simmons
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Burns | et al.
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to the computation and rates of the franchise tax; decreasing tax rates.
Author:
Darby | Keffer | King, Phil | Thompson, Senfronia | Oliveira
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | et al.
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.
Author:
Guillen | Larson | Keffer | Cook
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
Author:
Flynn | King, Phil | Simmons | Bell | Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Ashby | Capriglione | Metcalf | Sanford | VanDeaver | et al.
Last Action:
04/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Balance of Powers Act.
Author:
Fletcher | Flynn
Coauthor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
02/09/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 9 2015 2:57PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense.
Author:
Dale | Aycock | Sheffield | White, Molly | Larson
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the criteria for awarding the Texas Purple Heart Medal to members of the armed forces wounded or killed at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009.
Author:
Simpson | Flynn
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Canales | Capriglione | et al.
Last Action:
04/08/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.
Author:
Larson | Keffer | Smith | Guillen | Kacal
Coauthor:
Bohac | Fallon | Farney | Israel | Keough | et al.
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the allocation and use of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
Author:
Dale | King, Phil | Parker | Geren | Phillips
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | et al.
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to requiring state agencies to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Author:
Murphy | Morrison | Pickett | King, Phil | Parker
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Burkett | Burns | Burrows | Button | et al.
Last Action:
02/10/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 10 2015 11:34AM
Caption:
Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.
Author:
Leach | Keffer | King, Phil | Ashby | Springer
Coauthor:
Keough | Metcalf | Spitzer | Turner, Scott | Workman
Last Action:
04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.
Author:
Keough
Coauthor:
Hughes | Metcalf | Murphy | Peña | Riddle | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of county databases containing information on county expenditures.
Author:
Turner, Chris | Keffer | Flynn | Martinez Fischer
Coauthor:
Anchia | Ashby | Aycock | Blanco | Faircloth | et al.
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the retirement benefits for certain elected state officials.
Author:
Riddle | Clardy | Bohac | Miller, Rick | Cyrier
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Burns | Burrows | et al.
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to requiring personnel of abortion facilities and certain other facilities performing abortions to complete training on human trafficking.
Author:
Capriglione | Fletcher | Flynn | Longoria | Parker
Coauthor:
Anchia | Anderson, Rodney | Bohac | Burns | Fallon | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and administration of a state bullion depository; authorizing fees.
Author:
Leach | White, James | Bohac | Murr | Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.
Author:
Clardy | Price | Turner, Chris | Harless | Villalba
Coauthor:
Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Guillen | Herrero | Metcalf | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the designation for criminal prosecution and other purposes of certain chemicals commonly referred to as synthetic cannabinoids as controlled substances and controlled substance analogues under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bell | Fletcher | Springer
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2015 3:22PM
Caption:
Relating to the funding, issuing, and litigation of certain marriage licenses.
Author:
Flynn | Bohac | Leach
Coauthor:
Hughes | Metcalf | Murphy | Springer | Wray | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state.
Author:
Springer | Leach | Ashby | Darby | Capriglione
Coauthor:
Guillen | Kacal | Keough | Metcalf | Murphy | et al.
Last Action:
04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for Firearms and Firearm supplies for a limited period.
Author:
Krause | Herrero | Lucio III | Fletcher
Coauthor:
Bell | Bernal | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Capriglione | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
Author:
Dale | King, Phil | Sheffield | Burkett | Frullo
Coauthor:
Anchia | Capriglione | Fallon | Farney | Galindo | et al.
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
Author:
Tinderholt | Wu | Canales
Coauthor:
Faircloth | Fallon | Huberty | Klick | Metcalf | et al.
Last Action:
04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to fingerprints collected by the Texas Department of Public Safety from an applicant for a driver's license or personal identification certificate and used for the department's image verification system.
Author:
Isaac | Lucio III | Parker | Rodriguez, Eddie | Villalba
Coauthor:
Alonzo | Alvarado | Bell | Bohac | Capriglione | et al.
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a clarification of the law governing eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events trust fund.
Author:
Phillips | Flynn | White, James | Riddle | Guillen
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | et al.
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/13/2015 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Fletcher | Burkett | Bohac | Flynn | Bell
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
05/07/2015 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Kacal | Morrison | Flynn | Keffer | King, Tracy O.
Coauthor:
Burns | Cook | González, Mary | Guillen | Metcalf | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the storage of certain hazardous chemicals; transferring enforcement of certain reporting requirements, including the imposition of criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, from the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; reenacting a criminal offense.
Author:
Deshotel | Parker | Riddle | Keffer | Thompson, Senfronia
Coauthor:
Davis, Yvonne | Fallon | González, Mary | Guillen | Hernandez | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
05/27/2015 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Fallon | Turner, Scott | Parker | Simmons | Crownover
Coauthor:
Alonzo | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a segment of Farm-to-Market Road 423 in Denton County as the U.S. Army Sergeant Enrique Mondragon Memorial Highway.
Author:
King, Phil | Burns | Huberty | Price | Phillips
Coauthor:
Capriglione | Farney | Hughes | Metcalf | Miller, Rick | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
Author:
Wray | Sheets | Dale | Miller, Rick | Smith
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Burkett | Burns | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
06/03/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 287 in Midlothian as the Chris Kyle Memorial Highway.
Author:
Simpson | Oliveira | Keffer | Price
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Burrows | Canales | Capriglione | Clardy | et al.
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to deceptive representations or other conduct concerning certain synthetic substances as a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
Author:
Simpson | Smithee | Raymond | Keffer | Price
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Burrows | Canales | Capriglione | Clardy | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person.
Author:
Capriglione | Bonnen, Dennis
Coauthor:
Burkett | Farney | Flynn | Isaac | King, Phil | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2015 1:59PM
Caption:
Relating to course content requirements for human sexuality instruction provided by a public school.
Author:
Hughes | Fletcher | Anderson, Rodney | Dutton | Herrero
Coauthor:
Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees killed in the line of duty.
Author:
Phillips
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bohac | Button | Dale | Fallon | et al.
Last Action:
04/09/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
Author:
Smithee | Tinderholt | Hughes | Burrows | Flynn
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
03/19/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 19 2015 2:53PM
Caption:
Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.
Author:
Miller, Doug | Keffer | Phillips | Clardy | Sheets
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries.
Author:
Frullo | Huberty | Phelan | Deshotel | Otto
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bell | Clardy | Faircloth | Farney | et al.
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to rates of and certificates of convenience and necessity for certain non-ERCOT electric utilities; authorizing a surcharge.
Author:
White, Molly | Klick | Fletcher | Flynn | Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
Author:
VanDeaver
Coauthor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
03/09/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 9 2015 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.
Author:
King, Phil | Bonnen, Dennis | Davis, Sarah | Sheets | Smithee
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Burns | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
Author:
Galindo | Elkins | Wray
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Burns | Johnson, Eric | Keough | Landgraf | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.
Author:
Bell
Coauthor:
Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Button | Elkins | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the funding and issuing of marriage licenses and certifications and the recognition of certain marriages.
Author:
Riddle | Keough
Coauthor:
Flynn | Metcalf
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of entry of a person into a public restroom designated for the opposite sex as disorderly conduct.
Author:
Laubenberg | Keough | White, Molly
Coauthor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.
Author:
Murr | Larson | Harless
Coauthor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
Author:
Hughes | Geren | Oliveira | Davis, Yvonne
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
Author:
Parker | Meyer | Frullo | Villalba | Fallon
Coauthor:
Metcalf | Paddie
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the payment of restitution to certain individuals depicted in child pornography and to increasing the punishment for certain individuals convicted of the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.
Author:
Harless | Kuempel | Kacal | Geren
Coauthor:
Anchia | Ashby | Aycock | Burkett | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to conflicts of interest and discrimination policies for an ethics or medical committee review of an advance directive.
Author:
Krause | Bonnen, Greg
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bohac | Burrows | et al.
Last Action:
03/16/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures; providing civil penalties; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
Author:
King, Ken | Kacal | Thompson, Senfronia | Frullo | Zerwas
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer screening.
Author:
Landgraf
Coauthor:
Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Burns | Capriglione | Craddick | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to information regarding Down syndrome.
Author:
Klick
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Capriglione | Elkins | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM
Caption:
Relating to advance directives, including do-not-resuscitate orders; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Simmons | Keffer
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Capriglione | Farney | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action.
Author:
Springer | Cook | Turner, Sylvester | Klick | Wray
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/12/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the provision of artificially administered nutrition and hydration and life-sustaining treatment.
Author:
Farney | Morrison | Smithee | Burkett | Harless
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to coverage provided by certain health plans and health benefit plans for abortions.
Author:
Simpson | Turner, Sylvester | Dutton
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchia | Canales | Coleman | Deshotel | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state.
Author:
Burkett | Kacal | Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Coauthor:
Bell | Burns | Cyrier | Hughes | Metcalf | et al.
Last Action:
03/17/2015 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the recovery of costs and fees in connection with certain eminent domain proceedings.
Author:
Frank
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Capriglione | Elkins | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM
Caption:
Relating to advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.
Author:
Laubenberg | Burkett
Coauthor:
Burrows | Capriglione | Flynn | Galindo | Gonzales, Larry | et al.
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to signs required to be displayed at certain facilities that perform abortions.
Author:
Sanford | Cook | Riddle | Lozano | Harless
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief.
Author:
Bell | Springer
Coauthor:
Elkins | Fallon | Flynn | Hughes | Keough | et al.
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 23 2015 5:33PM
Caption:
Relating to the religious freedom of a conscientious objector to act or fail to act with respect to certain issues of marriage, sexual relations, and gender.
Author:
Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Burkett | Burrows | Flynn | Gonzales, Larry | Isaac | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consent to an abortion on a minor.
Author:
Morrison | Bonnen, Greg | King, Phil | Krause | Simmons
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/12/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor and associated requirements; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bell | Fletcher | Springer
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Aycock | Bohac | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the issuance, enforcement, and recognition of marriage licenses and declarations of informal marriage.
Author:
Stephenson
Coauthor:
Keough | Metcalf | Miller, Rick | Phelan
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Supporting prayers, including the use of the word "God," at public gatherings, and displays of the Ten Commandments in public educational institutions and other government buildings.
Author:
Keough
Coauthor:
Metcalf | White, Molly
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select: Mar 2 2015 3:50PM
Caption:
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Author:
Anchia | Craddick | Nevárez | Crownover | Darby
Coauthor:
Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Urging the U.S. Congress to end the ban on crude oil exports.
Author:
Wu | Darby | Keffer | Anchia | Lozano
Coauthor:
Allen | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Urging the U.S. Congress to expedite natural gas exports.
Author:
Flynn | Fletcher | King, Susan | Tinderholt | Guillen
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bonnen, Dennis | Capriglione | Isaac | Israel | et al.
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve and permit the construction of a monument at the state Capitol Complex, at a site outside the historic Capitol grounds, honoring veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Author:
Harless
Coauthor:
Bell | Bohac | Metcalf
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
04/21/2015 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Stephen C. Head on his appointment as president of the Lone Star College System.
Author:
Johnson, Eric | Anchia | Meyer | Rose | Koop
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | et al.
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Recognizing the Operation Blue Shield initiative.
Author:
Pickett | Otto | Harless | Parker | Davis, Yvonne
Coauthor:
Capriglione | Clardy | Collier | Darby | Faircloth | et al.
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment temporarily dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from the state sales and use tax to the state highway fund.
Author:
Guillen | Larson | Keffer | Cook
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.
Author:
Ashby | Darby | Guillen | Bonnen, Dennis | Keffer
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bonnen, Greg | Burns | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2015 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife.
Author:
Workman | Keffer | Otto | Raymond | Guillen
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Bohac | Burkett | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.
Author:
Phillips
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bohac | Button | Dale | Fallon | et al.
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 24 2015 6:06PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale of motor vehicles to the state highway fund.
Author:
Darby | Springer | Crownover | Simpson | Frank
Coauthor:
Aycock | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Capriglione | et al.
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/22/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit using revenues, other money, or account or fund balances dedicated by law for nondedicated general governmental purposes or for certification of appropriations for nondedicated purposes or entities.
Author:
Bell
Coauthor:
Keough | Metcalf
Last Action:
04/13/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 13 2015 1:17PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 6, 2015, as Lone Star College Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
White, James
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Burkett | Clardy | Hughes | Kacal | et al.
Last Action:
04/21/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 21 2015 1:29PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Texas Public Policy Foundation on the grand opening of its new headquarters.