| SB 340 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/01/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a municipality to require the removal of certain vehicles from a freeway without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the vehicle. |
| SB 410 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Truitt | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/2005 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and to certain duties of pharmacists and pharmacies; providing administrative penalties. |
| SB 411 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Hamric | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the State Board of Barber Examiners and the Texas Cosmetology Commission. |
| SB 417 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/01/2005 S Referred to Government Organization | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists. |
| SB 421 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Government Organization | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. |
| SB 535 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 02/28/2005 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain public school district employees. |
| SB 612 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/01/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties. |
| SB 613 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/01/2005 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center facilities and infrastructure. |
| SB 902 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision. |
| SB 903 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/16/2005 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain persons that are special investigators. |
| SB 904 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility for jury-recommended community supervision for certain defendants convicted of state jail felonies. |
| SB 905 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Riddle | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the interception of or the collection of other information from certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct. |
| SB 906 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to community supervision and corrections departments and to the immunity of certain judges for administrative acts in connection with those departments. |
| SB 907 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Woolley | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to authority of a peace officer to make an arrest outside of the officer's jurisdiction or to seize property while making the arrest. |
| SB 908 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection with an allegation of sexual assault of a child. |
| SB 909 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2005 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maintenance and contents of certain computerized information systems relating to the criminal justice system. |
| SB 910 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Keel | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the repeal of certain obsolete laws defining and regulating nitrous oxide as a volatile chemical. |
| SB 911 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain criminal defendants paying restitution to the compensation to victims of crime fund. |
| SB 981 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. |
| SB 1060 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/19/2005 H Referred to Urban Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disposition of revenue from local authority agreements with towing companies. |
| SB 1061 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Talton | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the removal of vehicles and property from a roadway in a political subdivision and to the authority of a political subdivision to establish a traffic incident management program. |
| SB 1062 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/19/2005 H Referred to Urban Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to require the operator of a tow truck to obtain a license or permit. |
| SB 1259 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the early release of a defendant from community supervision. |
| SB 1260 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the execution of a criminal defendant's sentence following a violation of a condition of community supervision. |
| SB 1261 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maximum period of community supervision imposed for the commission of a felony. |
| SB 1262 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to credit for time served on community supervision. |
| SB 1263 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Driver | Bailey | Keel | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a commission to ensure the quality of forensic science. |
| SB 1264 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Allen, Ray | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to fees collected for services provided by the Commission on Jail Standards. |
| SB 1265 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2005 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to establishing standards for analysis of tests for controlled substances required of defendants placed on community supervision. |
| SB 1266 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of a system of community supervision for certain defendants convicted of criminal offenses and to the suspension of driver's licenses for defendants convicted of certain offenses. |
| SB 1347 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. | |
| Caption: | Relating to motor vehicle title in dealer auctions. |
| SB 1465 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Ritter | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license or identification certificate to comply with certain alcohol and tobacco related laws; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1466 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information on a driver's license to verify the identity of a payment cardholder; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1467 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to the supplemental salaries of district judges in Harris County. |
| SB 1468 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to managing and maximizing federal money for certain state programs. |
| SB 1469 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Keel | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to reporting the deaths of certain individuals. |
| SB 1470 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2005 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the value of novelty items that may be distributed to advertise alcoholic beverages and related products. |
| SB 1471 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Morrison | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of certain promotional activities conducted by alcoholic beverage permit and license holders. |
| SB 1472 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Geren | Flores | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to services provided by manufacturers and distributors of beer to beer retailers. |
| SB 1600 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/03/2005 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to criminal law hearing officers in Harris County. |
| SB 1601 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2005 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the entrance requirements and longevity pay in certain municipalities for a police officer who has previous experience as a police officer. |
| SB 1625 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to including within conduct proscribed by various offenses certain conduct involving the discharge of fireworks. |
| SB 1626 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Kuempel | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1627 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2005 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the packaging and contents of certain alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1628 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2005 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the promotional activities of certain alcoholic beverage license or permit holders. |
| SB 1791 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Keel | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of capital murder. |
| SB 1827 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2005 H Referred to Urban Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. |
| SB 1874 | Author: | Whitmire | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Sponsor: | Pena | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority. |
| SB 1877 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2005 H Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 406; providing authority to impose taxes and standby fees and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. |
| SCR 4 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Sponsor: | Chisum | |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2005 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Granting permission to the Texas DeMolay Association to use the chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives during February 19 and 20, 2005, and February 18 and 19, 2006. |
| SR 1 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 01/11/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 10 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 01/13/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Judith Lahai-Momoh of Houston on the occasion of her 50th birthday. |
| SR 11 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 01/13/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Adopting Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 79th Legislature. |
| SR 113 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 02/08/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating William Martin Trotty for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 193 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 02/21/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Anthony Stanley "Trey" Prye III for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 286 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Walter Curtis Webb, Sr., of Houston. |
| SR 294 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Jerlene Rhodes-Burleson of Houston on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
| SR 343 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Philip Hoang Vu for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 351 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending James Louis Fransaw, Jr., for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 352 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Jaron Joseph Johnson for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 355 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Bob Lanier of Houston on the occasion of his 80th birthday. |
| SR 524 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/04/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing D'Lisa Simmons for her accomplishments as district governor of Rotary District 5890. |
| SR 535 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/05/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Lovenia Posey of Houston on the occasion of her 105th birthday. |
| SR 549 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the week of April 10-16, 2005, as Texas Crime Victims' Rights Week. |
| SR 679 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/25/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Robert Christopher Napier on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Army Reserve. |
| SR 683 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 04/25/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Leadership Officers Training Corps at Alice Johnson Junior High School in Channelview for its work in preparing students to be leaders. |
| SR 738 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/03/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Cecil Whitley for her contributions to the educational system of Houston. |
| SR 800 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing M. L. Jackson for his service to Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. |
| SR 834 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/10/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Michael T. Murphy on the occasion of his graduation from Harvard Law School. |
| SR 857 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Meryl-Ina Samantha Kizzee for earning a Girl Scout Gold Award. |
| SR 873 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Daughters of Women Are Ready Ministries for its efforts to improve the lives of women. |
| SR 923 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Declaring May 19, 2005, Texas Press Association Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 989 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Katie and Robert Delaney for their care and devotion to their family. |
| SR 1053 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Will Luton of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 1054 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Nigel Walsh for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 1055 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing William R. Eckert III on the occasion of his retirement. |
| SR 1104 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Senate Caucus Report. |
| SR 1108 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Heath Lawson of Houston for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SB 309 | Author: | Lucio | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. |
| SB 333 | Author: | West, Royce | Averitt | Ellis | Gallegos | Hinojosa | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/10/2005 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education and to certain other practices and procedures concerning the admission process. |
| SB 722 | Author: | Lucio | Armbrister | Barrientos | Brimer | Carona | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/11/2005 S Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the TexasNextStep grant program to pay tuition and required fees and textbook costs of certain students enrolled in two-year public institutions of higher education in this state. |
| SB 730 | Author: | West, Royce | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Carona | et al. |
| Sponsor: | Goolsby | Jones, Jesse | Harper-Brown | Giddings | Rose | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a law school in the City of Dallas by the University of North Texas System. |
| SB 756 | Author: | Ogden | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2005 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing notice to county law enforcement before a parole panel considers the release of an inmate to that county. |
| SB 802 | Author: | Barrientos | Armbrister | Averitt | Carona | Deuell | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/11/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 11 2005 3:27PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 130 in Williamson and Travis Counties as the Willie Nelson Turnpike. |
| SB 934 | Author: | Wentworth | Barrientos | Ellis | Hinojosa | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2005 H Received from the Senate | |
| Caption: | Relating to student representation on the board of regents of each state university or state university system. |
| SB 1404 | Author: | Wentworth | Armbrister | Carona | Ellis | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2005 H Referred to Redistricting | |
| Caption: | Relating to the reapportionment of congressional districts and the creation, function, and duties of the Texas Congressional Redistricting Commission. |
| SCR 14 | Author: | Wentworth | Armbrister | Barrientos | Ellis | Eltife | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2005 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Granting certain persons permission to sue the State of Texas, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas. |
| SCR 24 | Author: | West, Royce | Armbrister | Barrientos | Brimer | Carona | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2005 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Memorializing Congress to support federal efforts to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and to support legislation requiring a new formula for distributing federal campus-based funds among institutions. |
| SJR 26 | Author: | Wentworth | Barrientos | Ellis | Hinojosa | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2005 S Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a student member of the board of regents of a state institution of higher education or state university system to serve a term that differs from the terms served by the other members of the board. |
| SR 79 | Author: | Harris | Armbrister | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al. |
| Last Action: | 02/07/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Welcoming the members of the Texas High School Rodeo Association and recognizing February 7, 2005, as THSRA Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 223 | Author: | Lindsay | Armbrister | Ellis | Gallegos | Jackson, Mike | et al. |
| Last Action: | 02/24/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Michael Helwig "Hal" Hillman of Houston. |
| SR 292 | Author: | Deuell | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 3, 2005, as Bob Wills Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 472 | Author: | Hinojosa | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Welcoming members of the 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division home from their deployment in Iraq. |
| SR 563 | Author: | Lucio | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of His Holiness Pope John Paul II. |
| SR 627 | Author: | Hinojosa | Barrientos | Ellis | Gallegos | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/19/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the third class of the Senator Gregory Luna Memorial Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. |
| SR 713 | Author: | Van de Putte | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2005 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 30 through May 7, 2005, as the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam era. |
| SR 970 | Author: | Hinojosa | Barrientos | Ellis | Gallegos | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2005 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Urging Governor Rick Perry to oppose the plans of the Minuteman Project to begin patrolling the Texas-Mexico border. |