Texas Legislature

Author:

Aycock | Deshotel | Davis, John | Villarreal | Callegari

Allen | Alvarado | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.

Patrick

06/10/2013 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements; providing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Perry | White | Flynn | Farias | Miller, Rick

Bohac | Button | Eiland | Frullo | Guerra | et al.

Van de Putte

05/27/2013 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabled veteran if the residence homestead was donated to the disabled veteran by a charitable organization.

Author:

Gonzalez, Naomi | Márquez | Moody | Pickett | González, Mary

Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Ashby | et al.

04/29/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the creation of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso as a component institution of the Texas Tech University System.

Author:

Otto | Aycock | Pitts | Darby | Keffer

Anderson | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.

03/13/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to firearms and the preservation of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution; providing penalties.

Author:

Turner, Scott | Laubenberg | Simmons | Flynn | Callegari

Bell | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Capriglione | et al.

05/08/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.

Author:

Springer | Huberty | Perry | Thompson, Senfronia | White

Bohac | Darby | Guillen | Hilderbran | Hughes | et al.

Duncan

06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain items sold by school booster clubs and support organizations; authorizing a sales and use tax exemption.

Author:

Farney | Branch | Thompson, Senfronia | Smithee

Allen | Ashby | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

Schwertner

06/14/2013 E Effective immediately

Relating to the recitation of the pledges of allegiance to and display of the United States and state flags at and the observation of a moment of silence at open-enrollment charter schools and other public schools.

Author:

Fletcher | Flynn | Lavender | Burkett | Bell

Anderson | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Button | et al.

Birdwell

05/20/2013 S Co-sponsor authorized

Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the premises of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.

Author:

Smithee | Flynn | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg

Anderson | Ashby | Bohac | Burkett | Button | et al.

05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars

Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.

Author:

Dukes | Thompson, Senfronia | Raymond | Harless | Zerwas

Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Aycock | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

Davis

06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13

Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Author:

Sheets | Fletcher | Fallon | Paddie | Isaac

Anderson | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | Carter | et al.

05/04/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the intentional display of a handgun.

Author:

Hughes | Kolkhorst | Stickland | Burnam | Thompson, Senfronia

Allen | Alonzo | Anderson | Ashby | Bell | et al.

05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar

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:

Anchia | Rose | Keffer | Hughes | Bohac

Ashby | Carter | Dale | Dutton | Eiland | et al.

West

05/16/2013 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments

Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used to collect, process, and deliver landfill-generated gas.

Author:

Branch | Herrero | Fletcher | Carter | Davis, Sarah

Dale | Hilderbran | White | Zedler

05/09/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice

Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults.

Author:

Zerwas | Callegari | Menéndez | Márquez | Anderson

Bohac | Capriglione | Davis, John | Davis, Sarah | Elkins | et al.

03/11/2013 H Referred to Public Health

Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board and the regulation of certain persons licensed by the board.

Author:

Laubenberg | Leach | Burkett | Bonnen, Greg | Turner, Scott

Anderson | Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Button | et al.

05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to abortion at or after 20 weeks post-fertilization.

Author:

Burkett | Bonnen, Greg | Fallon | Farney

Anderson | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.

04/26/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to requirements for physicians who perform abortions; creating an offense.

Author:

Krause | Creighton | Flynn

Anderson | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | et al.

05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures.

Author:

Fallon | King, Phil | Flynn | Bonnen, Dennis | Creighton

Anderson | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | Bohac | et al.

05/01/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.

Author:

Larson | Harless

Capriglione | Hilderbran | Sheffield, J. D.

05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars

Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices.

Author:

Harless | Burkett | Creighton | Carter | Hunter

Anderson | Ashby | Aycock | Bell | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 9:00AM

Recognizing April 18, 2013, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol.