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:

Otto | Anchia | Harless | Howard

Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Branch | Button | Farney | et al.

Williams

06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.

Author:

Darby | Pitts | Gonzales, Larry | Menéndez | Turner, Sylvester

Ashby | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Branch | Burkett | et al.

Williams

06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments; making an appropriation.

Author:

Pitts | Murphy | Cook | Crownover | Turner, Scott

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

05/03/2013 H Returned to committee

Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.

Author:

Craddick | Cook | Lucio III | Harless | Menéndez

Alvarado | Button | Callegari | Carter | Clardy | et al.

Zaffirini

04/29/2013 S Co-sponsor authorized

Relating to the creation of an offense for use of a handheld wireless communication device for text-based communication while operating a motor vehicle.

Author:

Simpson | Hilderbran | Thompson, Senfronia | Lucio III | Canales

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

Eltife

06/14/2013 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax for certain coins and precious metals.

Author:

Gonzales, Larry | Price | McClendon | Huberty | Harless

Anderson | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | Burnam | Farney | et al.

04/22/2013 H Left pending in committee

Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system.

Author:

Larson | Burkett | Davis, Sarah | Paddie | Burnam

Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Callegari | Fletcher | Huberty | et al.

05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties.

Author:

Stickland | Krause | Sheets | Pickett

Alvarado | Anchia | Ashby | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.

04/17/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.

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:

Crownover | Pitts | Darby | Alvarado | Zerwas

Bohac | Callegari | Howard | Isaac | Patrick, Diane | et al.

03/19/2013 H Referred to Public Health

Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.

Author:

Harper-Brown | Guillen | Fletcher | Lavender | Bell

Ashby | Capriglione | Clardy | Crownover | Fallon | et al.

04/23/2013 H No action taken in committee

Relating to the allocation to the state highway fund of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles.

Author:

Crownover | Thompson, Senfronia | Keffer

Burkett | Cortez | Guerra | Harless | Laubenberg | et al.

Deuell

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

Relating to newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease and other disorders.

Author:

Kolkhorst | Gonzalez, Naomi | Burkett | Naishtat | Dukes

Clardy | Márquez | Menéndez | Otto | Patrick, Diane | et al.

Nelson

05/29/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13

Relating to the administration and monitoring of health care provided to foster children.

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:

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:

Ratliff | Branch | Simpson | Turner, Sylvester | Kacal

Anchia | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Capriglione | Carter | et al.

Paxton

06/14/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor

Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.

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:

Farney | Phillips | King, Susan | Pickett

Allen | Ashby | Bell | Bohac | Burkett | et al.

Patrick

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

Relating to the issuance of Foundation School Program license plates.

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:

Howard | Harless | Sheffield, J. D.

Collier | King, Susan | Patrick, Diane | Rose | Stephenson

01/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2013 9:22PM

Recognizing February 1, 2013, as National Wear Red Day, which supports the fight against heart disease in women.

Author:

Vo | Button | Wu | Farias | Harper-Brown

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

04/18/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 18 2013 12:35PM

Recognizing April 17, 2013, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.