Author:
Ritter | Price | Johnson | Miller, Doug | Lucio III
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/28/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the administration of the Texas Water Development Board and the funding of water projects by the board and other entities; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.
Author:
Ritter | Larson | King, Phil | Pitts | Creighton
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance certain water-related projects.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
04/08/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain water districts to hold meetings by teleconference or videoconference.
Author:
Ritter
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
05/15/2013 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
02/25/2013 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the sale, storage, transportation, and disposal of scrap or used tires; providing a civil penalty; creating an offense.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
05/13/2013 S Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
Caption:
Relating to the revocation and reinstatement of an end user number for purposes of purchasing dyed diesel fuel.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/05/2013 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on applications for certain environmental permits and administrative and judicial review of the commission's action.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/12/2013 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the sale or disposal of scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating an offense.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
04/29/2013 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the law governing emergency authorizations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for the use of state water to certain emergency orders concerning water rights issued by the executive director of the commission.
Author:
Ritter | Johnson | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to interbasin transfers of state water.
Author:
Ritter | Johnson | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/14/2013 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on an application for a water right.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/25/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to designate an area as a reinvestment zone for purposes of tax increment financing.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of fireworks.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
05/02/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning special districts, including conforming amendments.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
04/11/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the election of board members for emergency services districts in certain counties.
Author:
Ritter
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the adjudication of certain claims under a written contract with a special-purpose district or authority or local governmental entity.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/25/2013 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of property used for a desalination project for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/20/2013 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate certain fireworks during a drought.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
05/10/2013 S Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/21/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real and personal property used for the conservation, reuse, or recycling of water.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
01/29/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 29 2013 2:57PM
Caption:
Recognizing January 29, 2013, as Leadership Southeast Texas Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 13 2013 4:51PM
Caption:
Commending Dr. James M. Simmons on his retirement as president of Lamar University.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 21 2013 4:46PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 28, 2013, as Texas Water Conservation Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
03/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 21 2013 3:18PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 20, 2013, as Rural Water Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
04/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2013 9:48AM
Caption:
Honoring the Texas Water Smart Coalition on the occasion of its visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Ritter
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 1:23PM
Caption:
In memory of Victor Lovelady of Nederland.
Author:
King, Ken | Clardy | Larson | Raymond | Ritter
Last Action:
05/07/2013 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to an agreement between the Department of Public Safety and certain counties for the provision of renewal and duplicate driver's license and other identification certificate services; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Keffer | Anchia | Ritter | Villarreal | Strama
Last Action:
03/20/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to authorizing assessments for water and energy improvements in districts designated by municipalities and counties.
Author:
Geren | Ritter | Flynn | Pitts | Hilderbran
Last Action:
05/02/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to rates for water service, to the transfer of functions relating to the economic regulation of water and sewer service from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel regarding the economic regulation of water and sewer service.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Larson | Ritter | Bonnen, Dennis | Raymond
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the University Interscholastic League regarding activities involving sports officials.
Author:
Eiland | Harless | Ritter
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of amounts deposited into the oyster sales account and the abolishment of the oyster advisory committee.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Eiland | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Greg | Ritter
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of a watermaster for the Brazos River Basin; providing for a limitation on certain fees.
Author:
Villalba | Keffer | Ritter | Bonnen, Dennis | Guillen
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to expedited permitting and economic development; authorizing a surcharge.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Smithee | Ritter
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of assets of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Morrison | Ritter
Last Action:
04/02/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to residential property insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
Ashby | Bonnen, Dennis | Darby | Ritter | Guillen
Last Action:
03/27/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish in accordance with state law.