Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Carter Casteel
79th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/28/2024

Number of Bills: 67

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (55):
HB 147 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 01/31/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.

HB 214 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Fraser
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.

HB 325 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/23/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to duties of a landowner with respect to certain equine activities on the owner's land.

HB 375 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/27/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the collection of fines and costs imposed in a criminal case following a defendant's default in payment.

HB 422 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to park and recreation districts.

HB 477 Author: Casteel | Farabee | Olivo
Last Action: 02/07/2005 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to regulate land development after a local option election.

HB 489 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/12/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.

HB 513 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 02/07/2005 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.

HB 653 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 02/08/2005 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the subdivision of land under the jurisdiction of counties.

HB 777 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/30/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of revenue from the state hotel tax for certain purposes in certain municipalities located in counties in a park and recreation district.

HB 860 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to charitable contributions by state employees to certain General Land Office programs.

HB 950 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to fees for filing certain documents with a county clerk.

HB 1072 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 02/24/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirements for recording property owners' association management certificates in the county records.

HB 1277 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/26/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.

HB 1472 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the creation of a management trust by a probate court.

HB 1501 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 05/30/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the authority of a guardian of the estate of a ward to make certain gifts of the ward's estate for estate planning purposes.

HB 1584 Author: Casteel | Solomons
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to requiring the operator of a vehicle storage facility to accept certain forms of payment for the delivery or storage of a vehicle.

HB 1684 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/26/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to excepting certain real property appraisal information from required disclosure under the public information law.

HB 1725 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/12/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of another institution of higher education to conduct vocational or technical courses in the service area of a junior college district.

HB 1754 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/27/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the perfection of a child support lien on a motor vehicle.

HB 1814 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to employment positions with the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 1868 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/14/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale in certain counties of certain real property.

HB 2021 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/25/2005 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the identification and administration of land located in a future transportation corridor of a county.

HB 2117 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/03/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the court to exclude a spouse from the marital residence pending a suit for divorce in certain circumstances.

HB 2183 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/03/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to county regulation of billboards.

HB 2305 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/11/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the annexation of land for which property taxes are imposed based on the land's value for agricultural or wildlife management purposes.

HB 2362 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/18/2005 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District to require permits for certain wells.

HB 2402 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/17/2005 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.

HB 2403 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/15/2005 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.

HB 2453 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for a commercial establishment to have its name displayed on a specific information logo sign.

HB 2484 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/15/2005 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to water quality control policies.

HB 2545 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/15/2005 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of counties to enact noise regulations; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 2742 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/26/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the recall of school trustees.

HB 2798 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/16/2005 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption: Relating to the authority of counties to impose a local tax on the sale of gasoline.

HB 2908 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/17/2005 H Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
Caption: Relating to the administration and operation of the Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum.

HB 3013 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/17/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the methods and fees for filing court documents.

HB 3101 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the filing for record of a plat or replat of a subdivision of real property.

HB 3186 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/21/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the sale of property of a decedent's estate.

HB 3225 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/03/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mandatory jail time for certain child support obligors who fail or refuse to pay child support.

HB 3268 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/25/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Comal County.

HB 3515 Author: Casteel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.

HJR 41 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/30/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the state from reducing the proportion of the costs paid by the state for a function imposed by the state on political subdivisions; from requiring political subdivisions to perform a new function or to perform an existing function in a more costly way unless the state pays for the new or additional costs; and from otherwise adopting a law that requires the expenditure of money by a political subdivision for any purpose unless state funding for the purpose is provided.

HJR 86 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/19/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the recall of school trustees.

HJR 90 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/14/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a county to impose a local tax on the sale of gasoline.

HR 216 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2005 12:05PM
Caption: Honoring the life of Marine Lance Corporal Tony Leigh Hernandez of Canyon Lake.

HR 474 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 02/24/2005 H Reported enrolled: Feb 24 2005 8:00AM
Caption: Honoring the Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas on its Legislative Day, February 23, 2005.

HR 529 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/23/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2005 8:11PM
Caption: Congratulating George Wolff of Boerne on his racehorse being named 2004 Texas Horse of the Year.

HR 862 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 03/23/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2005 8:13PM
Caption: Congratulating Danny Procknow on his retirement from the New Braunfels Fire Department.

HR 925 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/04/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2005 11:23AM
Caption: Honoring Ralph and Alma Wheat of New Braunfels on their 60th wedding anniversary.

HR 1195 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 04/25/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2005 6:10PM
Caption: Honoring Solomon D. David, Jr., and Nancy David for their invaluable contributions to the New Braunfels community.

HR 1505 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/21/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2005 9:12PM
Caption: In memory of Carlin Dale Wicker of Fredericksburg.

HR 1506 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2005 12:50PM
Caption: Honoring Texas Air National Guard Major Scott Galliardt of Boerne for his service to his country and for his contributions in behalf of his fellow soldiers.

HR 1623 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 05/26/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2005 10:36AM
Caption: Honoring Texas Air National Guard Major Scott Galliardt of Boerne for his service to his country and for his contributions in behalf of his fellow soldiers.

HR 2021 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption: Honoring Hannah Maenius of Fredericksburg High School for winning gold at the 2005 state track meet.

HR 2022 Author: Casteel
Last Action: 06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption: Honoring Lucille H. Rochs of Fredericksburg on the occasion of her 90th birthday on June 27, 2005.

Joint Author (12):
HB 67 Author: McClendon | Goolsby | Menendez | Chavez | Casteel
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to designating August 26 as Women's Independence Day.

HB 188 Author: Pena | Casteel | Goolsby
Last Action: 04/18/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a qualified privilege of a journalist not to testify.

HB 253 Author: Naishtat | Allen, Alma | Casteel
Last Action: 05/03/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of public school textbooks.

HB 269 Author: Keel | Casteel | Hupp | Hodge | Talton
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the effect of an expunction.

HB 278 Author: Rodriguez | Krusee | Casteel | Hughes
Last Action: 04/12/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to air quality control measures proposed pursuant to an early action compact.

HB 667 Author: Jones, Jesse | Casteel
Last Action: 04/19/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to security fees in certain civil and criminal cases.

HB 757 Author: Farabee | Casteel
Last Action: 05/09/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to enact certain land development regulations after a local option election.

HB 1158 Author: Goodman | Nixon | Pitts | Pickett | Casteel
Last Action: 02/17/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the compensation of state judges.

HB 2025 Author: Hilderbran | Casteel | Branch
Sponsor: Fraser
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction over the National Museum of the Pacific War and other historical sites from the Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission.

HB 2573 Author: Callegari | Hegar | Casteel | Miller | Hamric
Last Action: 05/11/2005 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle financial responsibility verification program; providing a penalty.

HB 2997 Author: Morrison | Truitt | Olivo | Brown, Betty | Casteel
Last Action: 05/04/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the reporting of abortion; creating an offense.

HCR 7 Author: Cook, Robby | Chisum | McReynolds | Hardcastle | Casteel
Last Action: 05/26/2005 S Received from the House
Caption: Memorializing Congress to preserve the community development block grant program and its funding at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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