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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Drew Springer 83rd Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/25/2024
Number of Bills: 62

HB 4	Author:	Ritter \| Price \| Johnson \| Miller, Doug \| Lucio III
	Coauthor:	Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	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.

HB 11	Author:	Ritter \| Larson \| King, Phil \| Pitts \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Canales \| Clardy \| Collier \| Cook \| et al.
	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.

HB 45	Author:	Flynn \| Moody \| Dale \| Sheffield, Ralph \| King, Phil
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Cook \| Cortez \| Frullo \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Military Installations
	Caption:	Relating to the occupational licensing of spouses of members of the military and the eligibility requirements for certain occupational licenses issued to applicants with military experience.

HB 78	Author:	Simpson \| Hilderbran \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Lucio III \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anderson \| Ashby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Eltife
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	Caption:	Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax for certain coins and precious metals.

HB 86	Author:	Callegari \| Cook \| Laubenberg
	Coauthor:	Burkett \| Capriglione \| Huberty \| Isaac \| King, Phil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Lucio
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the criteria for review by the Sunset Advisory Commission of an agency that licenses an occupation.

HB 87	Author:	Callegari \| Laubenberg
	Coauthor:	Button \| Capriglione \| Huberty \| Isaac \| King, Phil \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to regulation of an individual's occupation.

HB 98	Author:	Perry \| Laubenberg \| Lavender \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Burkett \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| King, Phil \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state.

HB 202	Author:	Stickland \| Krause \| Sheets \| Pickett
	Coauthor:	Alvarado \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	Caption:	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.

HB 223	Author:	Huberty \| Bell \| Larson
	Coauthor:	Fletcher \| Springer \| White \| Zedler
	Last Action:	03/21/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.

HB 228	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| Hughes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/07/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Relating to the maximum rate of growth of appropriations.

HB 308	Author:	Bohac \| Raymond \| Orr \| Eiland \| Villarreal
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Callegari \| Dale \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a school district's recognition of and education regarding traditional winter celebrations.

HB 487	Author:	Bell \| Clardy \| Otto \| Guerra \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Branch \| Callegari \| Capriglione \| Cook \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	05/24/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to liability of certain persons assisting in man-made or natural disasters.

HB 524	Author:	Capriglione \| González, Mary \| Fallon \| Kolkhorst \| Miller, Rick
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Goldman \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Gooden \| Huberty \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of certain contracts or subcontracts with governmental entities.

HB 553	Author:	Otto \| Aycock \| Pitts \| Darby \| Keffer
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to firearms and the preservation of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution; providing penalties.

HB 607	Author:	Turner, Scott \| Laubenberg \| Simmons \| Flynn \| Callegari
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Burkett \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/08/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.

HB 627	Author:	Krause \| Hughes \| Stickland \| Creighton \| Bonnen, Dennis
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| King, Phil \| Klick \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/03/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.

HB 760	Author:	Toth \| Riddle \| Bohac \| Harper-Brown \| Kolkhorst
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2013 H No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to State Board of Education oversight of regional education service center services and products concerning student curriculum.

HB 785	Author:	Davis, Sarah
	Coauthor:	Burkett \| Capriglione \| Geren \| Huberty \| Miller, Rick \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/22/2013 H Withdrawn from schedule
	Caption:	Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance or increase of debt.

HB 800	Author:	Murphy \| Alvarado \| Hilderbran \| Button \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
	Caption:	Relating to a sales and use tax exemption and a franchise tax credit related to certain research and development activities.

HB 827	Author:	King, Ken \| Clardy \| Larson \| Raymond \| Ritter
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell \| Callegari \| Cortez \| Darby \| et al.
	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.

HB 842	Author:	Bell \| Turner, Sylvester \| Davis, John \| Reynolds \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Alvarado \| Canales \| Capriglione \| Collier \| Creighton \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/10/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the provision of certain opportunities to career and technical students by public school districts under the college credit program.

HB 869	Author:	Ashby \| Toth
	Coauthor:	Simmons \| Springer
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance of a marriage license for an absent applicant, the participation of a proxy in certain marriage ceremonies, and the maintenance and submission of records relating to a marriage license issued for an absent applicant.

HB 889	Author:	Fallon \| Callegari \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Reynolds \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Branch \| Capriglione \| Cortez \| Eiland \| Elkins \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.

HB 891	Author:	Bell \| White \| Allen \| Giddings \| Deshotel
	Coauthor:	Collier \| Dukes \| Dutton \| Fletcher \| Howard \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University; authorizing an increase in the fee.

HB 928	Author:	Krause \| Sanford \| Fletcher \| Lavender \| Sheets
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Fallon \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	05/22/2013 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.

HB 960	Author:	Sanford
	Coauthor:	Fallon \| Frank \| Krause \| Laubenberg \| Miller, Rick \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a county.

HB 961	Author:	Sanford
	Coauthor:	Fallon \| Frank \| Krause \| Laubenberg \| Miller, Rick \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a city.

HB 962	Author:	Sanford
	Coauthor:	Fallon \| Frank \| Krause \| Laubenberg \| Miller, Rick \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district.

HB 972	Author:	Fletcher \| Flynn \| Lavender \| Burkett \| Bell
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	05/20/2013 S Co-sponsor authorized
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the premises of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.

HB 997	Author:	Smithee \| Flynn \| Thompson, Ed \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Burkett \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.

HB 1000	Author:	Oliveira \| Branch \| Canales \| Guerra \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	05/16/2013 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 16 2013 5:01PM
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.

HB 1009	Author:	Villalba \| Bonnen, Greg \| Fletcher \| Menéndez \| Keffer
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Canales \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	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.

HB 1057	Author:	Leach \| Laubenberg \| Morrison \| Turner, Scott \| White
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to providing human sexuality instruction in public schools.

HB 1298	Author:	Stickland \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Miller, Rick \| Springer
	Last Action:	03/14/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain license holders on certain locations associated with a public or private school or educational institution.

HB 1304	Author:	Sheets \| Fletcher \| Fallon \| Paddie \| Isaac
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Burkett \| Carter \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to the intentional display of a handgun.

HB 1455	Author:	Klick \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to in-hospital and out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders and advance directives; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1464	Author:	Hughes \| Deshotel \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

HB 1531	Author:	King, Ken \| Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Clardy \| Cook \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/21/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the application of certain weapons laws to certain emergency services personnel licensed to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 1533	Author:	Leach \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| Canales \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/25/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
	Caption:	Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.

HB 1539	Author:	Perry \| Turner, Scott \| Flynn \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to certain advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.

HB 1608	Author:	Hughes \| Kolkhorst \| Stickland \| Burnam \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	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.

HB 1781	Author:	King, Ken \| Otto \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Harper-Brown \| Martinez, "Mando" \| Springer \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Seliger
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a limitation on sanctions imposed on school districts for the sale of foods of minimal nutritional value.

HB 1872	Author:	Simmons \| Davis, John \| Lucio III \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Goldman \| Hughes \| Lavender \| Leach \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to federal firearm reporting for a person who voluntarily identifies as a person with mental illness.

HB 2353	Author:	White
	Coauthor:	Springer
	Last Action:	03/11/2013 H Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
	Caption:	Relating to exempting the intrastate production of goods and the intrastate provision of services from federal regulation.

HB 2364	Author:	Laubenberg \| Leach \| Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to abortion at or after 20 weeks post-fertilization.

HB 2431	Author:	Murphy \| Burkett \| Deshotel \| Parker \| Davis, John
	Coauthor:	Alvarado \| Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Frank \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2013 H Referred to Public Education
	Caption:	Relating to public high school graduation, including curriculum requirements for graduation.

HB 2547	Author:	Burkett \| Phillips \| Perry
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Clardy \| Frank \| Hughes \| Laubenberg \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent.

HB 2662	Author:	Farney \| Branch \| Patrick, Diane \| Raney \| Johnson
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a personal financial literacy credit for high school programs.

HB 2816	Author:	Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Fallon \| Farney
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to requirements for physicians who perform abortions; creating an offense.

HB 2824	Author:	Ratliff \| Branch \| Simpson \| Turner, Sylvester \| Kacal
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Carter \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
	Caption:	Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.

HB 3006	Author:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Smithee \| Ritter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the use of assets of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3302	Author:	Krause \| Creighton \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures.

HB 3575	Author:	Fallon \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.

HB 3677	Author:	Farney \| Phillips \| King, Susan \| Pickett
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Burkett \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance of Foundation School Program license plates.

HCR 24	Author:	Clardy
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| Canales \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	05/02/2013 E Signed by the Governor
	Caption:	Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas.

HJR 49	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| Hughes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/07/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the maximum amount of appropriations for a state fiscal biennium.

HJR 59	Author:	Creighton \| King, Susan
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the rights of individuals to choose or decline to choose health insurance coverage.

HJR 74	Author:	Raymond \| Hilderbran \| Taylor, Van \| Deshotel \| Branch
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food and medicine.

HJR 97	Author:	Dale \| Sheffield, Ralph \| Stickland \| Burnam
	Coauthor:	Canales \| Isaac \| King, Phil \| Lozano \| Miller, Rick \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/27/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment to rename the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Energy Commission.

HJR 110	Author:	Isaac \| Harper-Brown \| Fletcher \| Callegari \| Eiland
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/03/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's freedom of religion.

HJR 113	Author:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Darby \| Ritter \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Clardy \| Giddings \| Isaac \| King, Ken \| et al.
	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.

HR 1193	Author:	Harless \| Burkett \| Creighton \| Carter \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 9:00AM
	Caption:	Recognizing April 18, 2013, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol.

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