| HB 25 | Author: | Simmons | Larson | Laubenberg | Davis, Sarah | Fallon |
| Sponsor: | Hancock | |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting. |
| HB 26 | Author: | Simmons | Gonzales, Larry | Stucky | Coleman |
| Last Action: | 02/16/2017 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 16 2017 4:31PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Board of Behavior Analyst Examiners and the requirement to obtain a license to practice as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst; imposing fees; providing an administrative penalty; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 40 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the deposit of money received from the federal government and the authority of the comptroller concerning related funds and accounts. |
| HB 68 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 02/13/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligibility for a public education grant of certain students receiving special education services. |
| HB 149 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 02/13/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration. |
| HB 151 | Author: | Simmons | Schofield | Springer |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt. |
| HB 154 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 02/15/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 15 2017 12:01PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. |
| HB 433 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 02/20/2017 H Referred to Elections: Feb 20 2017 3:08PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting. |
| HB 434 | Author: | Simmons | Workman | Bailes |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
| HB 514 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain personal protection officers to carry certain weapons. |
| HB 1023 | Author: | Simmons | Parker |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring the commissioner of education to grant additional charters for certain open-enrollment charter schools. |
| HB 1335 | Author: | Simmons | Isaac | Villalba |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program for certain children with special needs and other educational disadvantages. |
| HB 1434 | Author: | Simmons | Larson | Leach | Fallon |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to displaying certain informational materials and videos in driver's license offices. |
| HB 1449 | Author: | Simmons | Workman | Paddie | Fallon |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2017 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting local governments from imposing certain fees on new construction. |
| HB 1527 | Author: | Simmons | Parker | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/03/2017 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting. |
| HB 1558 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2017 S Referred to Transportation | |
| Caption: | Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities. |
| HB 1624 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the confidentiality of personal identifying information collected by certain airport governing boards. |
| HB 1853 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2017 H Meeting cancelled | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to certain projects. |
| HB 1859 | Author: | Simmons |
| Sponsor: | Taylor, Van | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements. |
| HB 2899 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/19/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions. |
| HB 3115 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration and enforcement of the Private Security Act. |
| HB 3720 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2017 H Referred to Appropriations: Apr 3 2017 3:34PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the deposit of money received from the federal government and the authority of the comptroller concerning related funds and accounts. |
| HB 3825 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/30/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 30 2017 4:12PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the application for federal highway and rail funds by a regional mobility authority. |
| HB 3826 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/30/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 30 2017 4:12PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the approval by the Texas Department of Transportation of certain transportation projects of a regional mobility authority. |
| HB 3995 | Author: | Simmons | Pickett |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections and the imposition of replacement fees. |
| HB 4000 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the verification of citizenship of an applicant for voter registration. |
| HB 4193 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a credit account program for students with disabilities. |
| HR 485 | Author: | Simmons | Parker | Fallon | Stucky |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 3 2017 9:19PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Lewisville City Council member Leroy Vaughn. |
| HR 641 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2017 8:52PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Frankie Sprabary on her receipt of an honorary diploma from Lewisville High School. |
| HR 670 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2017 7:42AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Nicole Jund, Beri Deister, Ashley Nichols, Shelby Dawson, and Becca Chagnon of Creek Valley Middle School in Carrollton for saving the life of a student during a medical emergency. |
| HR 700 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2017 3:42PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Brady Jones of Lewisville on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| HR 1314 | Author: | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2017 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2017 6:31PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 12, 2017, as Autism Awareness Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 1356 | Author: | Simmons | Shaheen | Leach | Sanford | Holland |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2017 H Reported enrolled: Apr 21 2017 5:50PM | |
| Caption: | Welcoming students from the Prestonwood Christian Academy Upper School to the State Capitol. |
| HB 23 | Author: | Huberty | Simmons | Fallon | Parker | Geren |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2017 S Received from the House | |
| Caption: | Relating to a grant program to fund innovative programs for public school students with autism. |
| HB 28 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Murphy | Springer | Longoria | Simmons |
| Sponsor: | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2017 S Co-sponsor authorized | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of certain surplus state revenue, in certain circumstances, to adjust franchise tax rates to phase out the franchise tax and to the expiration of that tax. |
| HB 456 | Author: | Metcalf | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt. |
| HB 855 | Author: | Capriglione | Goldman | Simmons | Rodriguez, Justin | Button |
| Sponsor: | Taylor, Van | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2017 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the management and investment of the economic stabilization fund, including the determination of a sufficient balance within the economic stabilization fund. |
| HB 889 | Author: | Geren | Workman | Kuempel | Bonnen, Dennis | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2017 11:53AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to the duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain arrested persons. |
| HB 1003 | Author: | Capriglione | Parker | Simmons | Button | Fallon |
| Sponsor: | West | |
| Last Action: | 06/14/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to investment of public funds, including certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. |
| HB 1556 | Author: | González, Mary | Frank | Cook | Giddings | Simmons |
| Sponsor: | Menéndez | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the appointment of foster parents and other qualified persons to serve as educational decision-makers for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
| HB 1643 | Author: | Springer | Fallon | Simmons | Bonnen, Greg |
| Sponsor: | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the operation of an unmanned aircraft and the prosecution of a related criminal offense. |
| HB 1971 | Author: | Schaefer | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/15/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 15 2017 4:17PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing information regarding perinatal hospice care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a civil remedy, and criminal offenses. |
| HB 2107 | Author: | Lucio III | Isaac | White | Simmons | Sheffield |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and cannabis testing facilities; authorizing fees. |
| HB 2130 | Author: | Roberts | Dean | Simmons | Moody |
| Sponsor: | Menéndez | |
| Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the statewide assessment program in relation to students in special education programs. |
| HB 2337 | Author: | Dutton | Bohac | Laubenberg | Simmons | Lucio III |
| Last Action: | 03/28/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. |
| HB 2409 | Author: | Raney | González, Mary | Simmons | Shine | Romero, Jr. |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program. |
| HB 2654 | Author: | Stucky | Parker | Simmons | Darby |
| Sponsor: | Lucio | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the personal liability of certain elected officials under local government programs to fund water and energy savings improvements through assessments. |
| HB 3021 | Author: | Phelan | Fallon | Simmons | Cain |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts. |
| HB 3238 | Author: | Nevárez | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of unmanned aircrafts by political subdivisions. |
| HB 3239 | Author: | Fallon | Anderson, Rodney | Simmons |
| Last Action: | 03/30/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 30 2017 1:18PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests. |
| HB 3294 | Author: | Parker | Moody | Simmons | Stucky | Collier |
| Sponsor: | Estes | |
| Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of events, including certain NASCAR events, to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program. |
| HR 189 | Author: | Stucky | Parker | Simmons | Fallon |
| Last Action: | 02/28/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2017 5:32PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 1, 2017, as Denton County Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 544 | Author: | Parker | Simmons | Fallon |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 23 2017 1:57PM | |
| Caption: | Commending the students from Lewisville ISD for their participation in the 2017 Literacy Education Day at the State Capitol. |