| HB 3 | Author: | Eissler | Hochberg | Keffer | Dutton | Raymond |
| Coauthor: | Bohac | Bolton | Button | Cohen | Cook | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school accountability, curriculum, and promotion requirements. |
| HB 5 | Author: | Crownover | McCall | Sheffield | Alvarado |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Berman | Bolton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Reported favorably as substituted | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of smoking in all workplaces and public places; providing penalties. |
| HB 36 | Author: | Corte | Fletcher | Brown, Betty |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to informed consent to an abortion. |
| HB 51 | Author: | Branch | McCall | Coleman | McClendon | Madden |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Aycock | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to measures to enhance and maintain the quality of state universities, including funding and incentives to support emerging public research universities, to the abolition of the higher education fund, to the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system, to the independent status of Lamar Institute of Technology, to research conducted by public universities and other state entities, and to the authorization of revenue bonds for certain institutions of higher education. |
| HB 52 | Author: | Branch | Cohen | Patrick | Crabb |
| Coauthor: | Bohac | Button | Crownover | Davis, John | Flynn | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions. |
| HB 71 | Author: | Corte | Branch | Chavez | Bohac | Miller, Sid |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Button | Edwards | Fletcher | Moody | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a program to provide a ballot by electronic mail to military personnel serving overseas and their spouses and dependents residing overseas. |
| HB 109 | Author: | Phillips | Olivo | Paxton | Martinez, "Mando" |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Recalled from subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund. |
| HB 130 | Author: | Patrick | Eissler | Anchia | Pitts | Thompson |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers. |
| HB 132 | Author: | Chisum | Rose | Bohac | Parker | King, Phil |
| Coauthor: | Kuempel | Shelton | |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by organizations engaged primarily in performing charitable functions. |
| HB 208 | Author: | Jackson, Jim | Brown, Betty | Legler | Flynn | Paxton |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Button | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States. |
| HB 350 | Author: | Leibowitz | Herrero | Kent | Martinez, "Mando" |
| Coauthor: | Gutierrez | Shelton | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to use of school district resources for athletic or instructional facilities. |
| HB 374 | Author: | Bonnen | Patrick | Laubenberg | Branch | Orr |
| Coauthor: | Shelton | Weber | |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. | |
| Caption: | Relating to school bus emergency evacuation training. |
| HB 469 | Author: | King, Phil | Anchia | Hughes | Lewis | Strama |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of incentives by this state for the implementation of certain projects to capture and sequester carbon dioxide that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere. |
| HB 497 | Author: | Zerwas | Corte |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Shelton | |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study to determine the effect on the health care infrastructure in this state if the state Medicaid program is abolished or a severe reduction in federal matching money under the program occurs. |
| HB 528 | Author: | Vaught | Pierson | Parker | Anchia | Gattis |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Burnam | Chavez | Cohen | Creighton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the offense of failing to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense. |
| HB 720 | Author: | Creighton | Parker | Lucio III | Paxton | Guillen |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. |
| HB 795 | Author: | Chisum | Cohen | Naishtat | Thompson | Branch |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alvarado | Berman | Bohac | Button | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission. |
| HB 831 | Author: | Taylor | Pena | Fletcher | Oliveira | Sheffield |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Bonnen | Button | Cook | Creighton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption from certain taxation of certain organizations. |
| HB 994 | Author: | Paxton | Christian | King, Phil | Hughes | Howard, Charlie |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues. |
| HB 1037 | Author: | Paxton | Keffer | Zerwas | Truitt |
| Coauthor: | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Christian | Crabb | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired. |
| HB 1038 | Author: | Paxton | Zerwas | Harless | Gattis | Truitt |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Christian | Howard, Charlie | Leibowitz | Shelton | |
| Sponsor: | Patrick, Dan | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the determination of the market value of a residence homestead for purposes of ad valorem taxation. |
| HB 1047 | Author: | Deshotel | Paxton | Phillips |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Darby | Davis, John | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund. |
| HB 1176 | Author: | Crownover | Zerwas | Berman | Hancock | Patrick |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Davis, John | Flynn | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents. |
| HB 1216 | Author: | Brown, Fred | Quintanilla | Callegari | Deshotel | Darby |
| Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Button | Chavez | Davis, John | Driver | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to curriculum requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs. |
| HB 1358 | Author: | Keffer | Rose | Morrison | Kolkhorst | Thompson |
| Coauthor: | Button | Flores | Gonzales | Guillen | Hartnett | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. |
| HB 1483 | Author: | Pitts | Kuempel | Geren | Homer | Callegari |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Button | Chavez | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of eminent domain authority. |
| HB 1555 | Author: | Patrick | McReynolds | Swinford | Bonnen | Oliveira |
| Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Betty | Christian | Crabb | Farabee | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school finance. |
| HB 1801 | Author: | Bohac | Martinez Fischer | Castro | Patrick | Oliveira |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Branch | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
| Caption: | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for a limited period for certain backpacks and school supplies specified by the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. |
| HB 1893 | Author: | Driver | McReynolds | Kolkhorst | Ortiz, Jr. | Merritt |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
| HB 1948 | Author: | Rios Ybarra | Anderson | Gonzales | Hunter | Martinez, "Mando" |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alvarado | Anchia | Aycock | Bolton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a public health extension service pilot program. |
| HB 2070 | Author: | Cohen | Anchia | Dukes | Pitts | Hartnett |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Berman | Bohac | Bolton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Postponed | |
| Caption: | Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. |
| HB 2083 | Author: | Solomons | Raymond | Marquez | Homer | Branch |
| Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
| HB 2225 | Author: | Parker | Hughes | Rose | Legler | Lucio III |
| Coauthor: | Moody | Shelton | |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a committee to review the process for finding permanent placements for children in the conservatorship of the state. |
| HB 2291 | Author: | Gattis | Oliveira | Paxton | Pena | Harper-Brown |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Ogden | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the procedure to be used by a taxing unit in adopting an ad valorem tax rate. |
| HB 2471 | Author: | Keffer | Rose | Deshotel | Ritter | Kolkhorst |
| Coauthor: | Bonnen | Button | Chisum | Cook | Darby | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to career and technical education in the public schools and high school graduation requirements. |
| HB 2491 | Author: | Patrick |
| Coauthor: | Kuempel | Shelton | |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of certain personal information of applicants for employment with and current and former employees of public school entities. |
| HB 2685 | Author: | Callegari | Leibowitz | Gonzalez Toureilles | Miller, Sid |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Davis, John | Gutierrez | Hughes | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Nichols | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
| Caption: | Relating to the landowner's bill of rights. |
| HB 2743 | Author: | Paxton | Hughes |
| Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Creighton | Crownover | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the availability of certain county financial information on certain counties' Internet websites. |
| HB 2812 | Author: | Swinford |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Button | Callegari | Crownover | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the curriculum, funding, promotion, and economic impact of career and technology education in public educational institutions. |
| HB 3452 | Author: | Gattis | Isett | Veasey | Truitt | Lucio III |
| Coauthor: | Brown, Fred | Chavez | Edwards | Eissler | Flynn | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Ogden | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Armed Services Scholarship. |
| HB 3646 | Author: | Hochberg | Eissler | Aycock | Pitts | Patrick |
| Coauthor: | Chavez | Edwards | Flores | Guillen | Gutierrez | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school finance and programs. |
| HB 3769 | Author: | Fletcher | Gallego | King, Phil | Solomons | Turner, Sylvester |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alvarado | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain fraudulent investment schemes; providing penalties. |
| HB 3796 | Author: | Morrison | Cook | Harless | Heflin | Kolkhorst |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to informed and voluntary consent for an abortion and the collection and reporting of information related to the performance of an abortion; providing penalties. |
| HB 4009 | Author: | Weber | Anchia | Thompson | Naishtat | Alvarado |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of services to certain persons involved in, and the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of, offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, and to law enforcement training related to offenses involving that trafficking. |
| HB 4385 | Author: | Vaught | Kent | Miklos | Zerwas | Truitt |
| Coauthor: | Sheffield | Shelton | |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of fraud upon certain practitioners; creating an offense and providing criminal penalties. |
| HB 4525 | Author: | Parker | Button | Legler | Guillen |
| Coauthor: | Heflin | Shelton | |
| Sponsor: | Ellis | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones. |
| HB 4765 | Author: | Oliveira | Paxton | Hopson | Callegari | Creighton |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Patrick, Dan | |
| Last Action: | 06/16/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
| HCR 50 | Author: | Creighton | Hughes | Berman | Gattis | Guillen |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Bohac | Bonnen | Branch | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Received from the House | |
| Caption: | Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. |
| HCR 258 | Author: | Vo | Hilderbran | Pitts | Dunnam | Taylor |
| Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Bohac | Bolton | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Urging the University of Houston and other institutions of higher education to cease displaying the flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and to replace it with the Freedom and Heritage Flag. |
| HJR 14 | Author: | Corte | Hilderbran | Anderson | Paxton | Hughes |
| Coauthor: | Harper-Brown | Legler | Leibowitz | Orr | Pena | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Duncan | |
| Last Action: | 06/03/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Proposing constitutional amendments limiting the public taking of private property, establishing the national research university fund to fund emerging research universities, and eliminating the higher education fund. |
| HJR 36 | Author: | Otto | Guillen | Rose |
| Coauthor: | Eissler | Heflin | Leibowitz | Moody | Quintanilla | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Williams | |
| Last Action: | 06/03/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead solely on the basis of the property's value as a residence homestead; authorizing the legislature to authorize a single board of equalization for two or more adjoining appraisal entities that elect to provide for consolidated equalizations; and authorizing the legislature to provide for the administration and enforcement of uniform standards and procedures for appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HJR 39 | Author: | Allen | Turner, Sylvester | Giddings | Bohac | Thompson |
| Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Ellis | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. |
| HR 242 | Author: | Turner, Chris |
| Coauthor: | Burnam | Hancock | Patrick | Pierson | Shelton | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/05/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 5 2009 8:17AM | |
| Caption: | Welcoming the Tarrant County College students visiting the State Capitol on Community College Student Day. |
| HR 454 | Author: | Harless | Laubenberg | Branch |
| Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 16, 2009, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol. |
| HR 501 | Author: | Kent |
| Coauthor: | Allen | Anderson | Bolton | Cook | Davis, John | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM | |
| Caption: | Welcoming a delegation from Baylor University to the State Capitol on February 19, 2009. |
| HR 617 | Author: | Patrick |
| Coauthor: | Geren | Hancock | Pierson | Shelton | Smith, Todd | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Tarrant County Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 2038 | Author: | Gallego |
| Coauthor: | Shelton | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2009 3:22PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Max Stool of San Antonio for his outstanding contributions to his community, state, and nation. |
| HR 2737 | Author: | Riddle | Kent | Anderson |
| Coauthor: | Bolton | Davis, John | Dunnam | Eiland | Hughes | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Brendon Chase Mooney of Spring. |