Texas Legislature

Author:

Ritter | Price | Johnson | Miller, Doug | Lucio III

Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson | Ashby | Aycock | et al.

Fraser

05/28/2013 E See remarks for effective date

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:

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:

Ritter | Larson | King, Phil | Pitts | Creighton

Callegari | Canales | Clardy | Collier | Cook | et al.

04/29/2013 H Returned to committee

Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance certain water-related projects.

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:

Simmons | Vo | Krause | Klick | Johnson

Ashby | Bonnen, Greg | Canales | Capriglione | Collier | et al.

Paxton

06/14/2013 E Effective immediately

Relating to electioneering conducted near a polling place.

Author:

Raymond | Gonzalez, Naomi

Canales

03/12/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.

Author:

Ashby | King, Ken | Farney | Strama

Canales | Clardy | Rose | Turner, Chris | Villalba

02/18/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means

Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain electronic devices sold during a limited period.

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:

Bell | Turner, Sylvester | Davis, John | Reynolds | Rodriguez, Eddie

Alvarado | Canales | Capriglione | Collier | Creighton | et al.

Deuell

06/10/2013 E Effective immediately

Relating to the provision of certain opportunities to career and technical students by public school districts under the college credit program.

Author:

Villalba | Bonnen, Greg | Fletcher | Menéndez | Keffer

Anderson | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | Canales | Capriglione | et al.

Hancock

06/14/2013 E Effective immediately

Relating to the creation of a new category of law enforcement officer who shall be designated a school marshal, the training and appointment of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school as school marshals, and the rights, restrictions, limitations, and responsibilities of school marshals; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

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:

Nevárez | Lewis | Clardy | Martinez, "Mando"

Canales | Cortez | Darby | González, Mary | Longoria | et al.

03/27/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the initiation, consolidation, or elimination of a degree or certificate program offered by a public institution of higher education.

Author:

Keffer | Ratliff | Howard | Alonzo | King, Susan

Allen | Anchia | Anderson | Ashby | Bohac | et al.

04/29/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the state contribution for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Author:

Leach | King, Phil | Flynn | Bonnen, Dennis | Stickland

Anderson | Bell | Bonnen, Greg | Button | Canales | et al.

02/25/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means

Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.

Author:

Guerra | Sheffield, J. D. | Muñoz, Jr. | Cortez | Bell

Alonzo | Canales | Collier | King, Susan | Longoria | et al.

04/23/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to a Medicaid provider's right to an administrative hearing on an action taken by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission to recover overpayments under the Medicaid program.

Author:

Geren | Gonzalez, Naomi | Guerra | Gooden | Herrero

Anchia | Canales | Davis, Yvonne | Deshotel | Eiland | et al.

03/19/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages.

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:

Perez | Davis, John

Allen | Anchia | Burnam | Canales | Capriglione | et al.

03/05/2013 H Referred to Public Health

Relating to the date by which certain entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education must receive a vaccination against bacterial meningitis.

Author:

Dale | Stickland

Canales | Isaac | Lozano | Paddie | White | et al.

03/27/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Author:

Thompson, Senfronia | Price | Workman | White | Longoria

Canales | Guillen

Williams

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

Relating to the salary for certain employees of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

Author:

Farney | Branch | Patrick, Diane | Raney | Johnson

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

Patrick

06/14/2013 E Effective immediately

Relating to a personal financial literacy credit for high school programs.

Author:

Anderson | Fletcher | Guillen | Davis, Sarah | Sheets

Bonnen, Dennis | Canales | Dale | Flynn | Guerra | et al.

04/25/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to decreasing the fee to apply for or renew a concealed handgun license.

Author:

Alonzo

Allen | Alvarado | Anchia | Burnam | Canales | et al.

05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the creation of a Texas resident driver's permit, provisional Texas resident driver's permit, and Texas resident driver's instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense.

Author:

Simpson | McClendon

Allen | Burnam | Canales | Cortez | Dukes | et al.

04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to custodial interrogations.

Author:

Moody | Márquez | Capriglione

Burnam | Canales | Dale | Farrar | González, Mary | et al.

04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to educator financial incentives and salary contingencies based on student performance on certain assessment instruments.

Author:

Guerra | Lucio III | Sheffield, J. D. | Raymond | Zerwas

Canales | Coleman | Hernandez Luna | Martinez, "Mando" | Muñoz, Jr. | et al.

04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to districts in certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border and amending Chapter 288 of the Health and Safety Code.

Author:

Clardy

Ashby | Bell | Bonnen, Greg | Button | Canales | et al.

Nichols

05/02/2013 E Signed by the Governor

Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas.

Author:

Lucio III | Guerra | Oliveira | Longoria | Guillen

Canales

Hinojosa

06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor

Urging the U.S. Department of State to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources and that it make required water deliveries to the United States a priority.

Author:

Vo | Hilderbran | Pitts | Thompson, Senfronia | Hunter

Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Bohac | Burnam | et al.

05/05/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve and permit the construction of a monument on the Capitol grounds recognizing Vietnamese Americans for their contributions to this state and nation.

Author:

Raymond | Hilderbran | Taylor, Van | Deshotel | Branch

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

04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food and medicine.

Author:

Dale | Sheffield, Ralph | Stickland | Burnam

Canales | Isaac | King, Phil | Lozano | Miller, Rick | et al.

03/27/2013 H Left pending in committee

Proposing a constitutional amendment to rename the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Energy Commission.

Author:

Oliveira

Canales | Gooden | Guillen | Longoria | Lucio III | et al.

01/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2013 3:08PM

Recognizing January 30, 2013, as Rio Grande Valley Higher Education Day at the State Capitol.