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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. John Otto 79th Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/25/2024
Number of Bills: 43

HB 4	Author:	Grusendorf \| Delisi \| Eissler \| Edwards \| Flores
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Berman \| Blake \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Shapiro
	Last Action:	05/24/2005 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the use of technology by public schools.

HB 52	Author:	Hopson \| Farabee \| Hughes \| Menendez
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Anchia \| Bailey \| Blake \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Last Action:	01/27/2005 H Referred to Public Education
	Caption:	Relating to health coverage or compensation supplementation for certain education employees.

HB 101	Author:	Seaman \| Dawson \| Thompson \| Solis \| Chavez
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Anchia \| Bonnen \| Brown, Betty \| Burnam \| et al.
	Last Action:	01/31/2005 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Relating to funding for public school career and technology programs.

HB 157	Author:	Cook, Byron \| Pena \| Paxton \| Branch
	Coauthor:	Blake \| Davis, John \| Eissler \| Flynn \| Griggs \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Averitt
	Last Action:	06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to the conditions of community supervision for certain persons convicted of an intoxication offense.

HB 225	Author:	Driver \| Keel \| Hupp \| Rose \| Hegar
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bailey \| Baxter \| Berman \| Blake \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance and expiration of certain licenses to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 259	Author:	Elkins \| Bonnen \| Hughes \| Riddle \| Keffer, Jim
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Branch \| Brown, Fred \| Callegari \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Jackson, Mike
	Last Action:	05/12/2005 S Motion to suspend regular order fails
	Caption:	Relating to the powers of a county, municipality, or local entity with respect to the regulation of traffic on highways under its jurisdiction.

HB 322	Author:	Hupp \| Gonzalez Toureilles \| Isett, Carl \| Bonnen \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Cook, Byron \| Denny \| Homer \| Hopson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to concealed handgun licenses for members and veterans of the United States armed forces, including a member younger than 21 years of age.

HB 386	Author:	McCall \| Gallego \| Van Arsdale \| Bonnen \| Paxton
	Coauthor:	Goolsby \| Howard, Charlie \| Laubenberg \| Madden \| Otto
	Last Action:	05/12/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.

HB 692	Author:	Menendez \| Riddle \| Hupp \| Dukes \| Vo
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Baxter \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/12/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
	Caption:	Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.

HB 784	Author:	Bohac \| Howard, Charlie \| Nixon \| Kolkhorst \| Callegari
	Coauthor:	Berman \| Crabb \| Hope \| Otto \| Riddle \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/14/2005 H Recommitted to committee
	Caption:	Relating to providing tax relief and protection for ad valorem tax payers.

HB 809	Author:	Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Denny \| Jackson, Jim \| Leibowitz \| Merritt \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Staples
	Last Action:	06/18/2005 E Effective on 1/1/06
	Caption:	Relating to excepting certain motor vehicles owned by an individual and used for the production of income from required rendition for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 823	Author:	Keel \| Pena \| Gonzalez Toureilles \| Eissler \| Hupp
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Baxter \| Brown, Betty \| Campbell \| Casteel \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	06/16/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to the applicability of the offense of unlawful carrying of weapons to certain persons and to the consequence of certain presumptions in the prosecution of a criminal offense.

HB 864	Author:	King, Phil \| Hill \| Hegar \| Goolsby
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Berman \| Blake \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/11/2005 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of the cloning of human beings; providing penalties.

HB 894	Author:	Hodge \| Branch \| Chavez \| Anchia \| Pena
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Alonzo \| Anderson \| Bailey \| et al.
	Sponsor:	West, Royce
	Last Action:	05/27/2005 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to produce samples at municipally owned farmers' markets.

HB 1076	Author:	Crabb \| Guillen \| Anderson \| Eissler \| Escobar
	Coauthor:	Denny \| Hopson \| Leibowitz \| Merritt \| Miller \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to waiving hunting and fishing license fees for certain military personnel.

HB 1130	Author:	Cook, Byron \| Hupp \| Pena \| Chisum \| Giddings
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Anderson \| Blake \| Bohac \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Ellis
	Last Action:	05/27/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to the adoption of a privacy policy by a person who requires the disclosure of an individual's social security number; providing a civil penalty.

HB 1170	Author:	Miller \| Delisi \| Hupp \| Pickett \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Escobar \| Guillen \| Hopson \| Merritt \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Shapleigh
	Last Action:	06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the award of higher education course credit for the completion of certain military training and to readmission to a public institution of higher education of students who withdraw to perform active military service.

HB 1212	Author:	King, Phil \| Bonnen \| Swinford \| Allen, Ray \| Escobar
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Baxter \| Berman \| Blake \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/12/2005 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to abortion and parental consent to an abortion; providing penalties.

HB 1364	Author:	Mowery \| Hupp \| Hardcastle \| McReynolds \| Geren
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Berman \| Brown, Betty \| Callegari \| Cook, Byron \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/20/2005 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to municipal regulation of the discharge of firearms and certain other weapons.

HB 1579	Author:	Kolkhorst \| Eiland \| Griggs \| Smith, Todd \| Berman
	Coauthor:	Hamilton \| Orr \| Otto \| Truitt
	Sponsor:	Duncan
	Last Action:	05/25/2005 S Motion to suspend regular order fails
	Caption:	Relating to certain retired school employees and the powers and duties of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 1597	Author:	Paxton
	Coauthor:	Otto
	Last Action:	03/07/2005 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the continuation of the justice court technology fund.

HB 1655	Author:	Keffer, Jim \| McReynolds \| Bonnen \| Dawson \| Blake
	Coauthor:	Berman \| Cook, Byron \| Cook, Robby \| Flynn \| Gallego \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Averitt
	Last Action:	05/24/2005 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to funding for the Texas statewide emergency services personnel retirement fund.

HB 1771	Author:	Delisi \| Hill \| McReynolds \| Coleman \| Truitt
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the Medicaid managed care delivery system.

HB 1853	Author:	Herrero \| Corte, Frank \| Noriega, Melissa \| Hilderbran \| Leibowitz
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Anchia \| Berman \| Edwards \| Eissler \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.

HB 2061	Author:	Laubenberg \| Riddle \| Corte, Frank \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Berman \| Bonnen \| Brown, Betty \| Brown, Fred \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/14/2005 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to the right of health care facilities, health insurers, and health care providers to object to providing or participating in the provision of certain procedures.

HB 2148	Author:	Hupp \| Seaman \| Grusendorf \| Flynn \| Berman
	Coauthor:	Chisum \| Dukes \| Eissler \| Farabee \| Homer \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2005 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to audit practices of pharmacy benefit plans.

HB 2572	Author:	Truitt \| Isett, Carl \| McReynolds \| Miller \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Brown, Betty \| Brown, Fred \| Burnam \| Campbell \| Delisi \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Janek
	Last Action:	06/17/2005 E Vetoed by the Governor
	Caption:	Relating to the functions of local mental health and mental retardation authorities.

HB 2696	Author:	Anchia \| Hartnett \| Jackson, Jim \| Vo
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Alonzo \| Branch \| Burnam \| Campbell \| et al.
	Sponsor:	West, Royce
	Last Action:	06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy and massage establishments and certain services related to massage; providing penalties.

HB 2868	Author:	Frost \| Rose \| Martinez Fischer \| Van Arsdale
	Coauthor:	Alonzo \| Anchia \| Berman \| Blake \| Branch \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
	Caption:	Relating to civil liability for provision of alcohol to a minor.

HB 2969	Author:	Menendez
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Alonzo \| Burnam \| Campbell \| Coleman \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/27/2005 H No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure of certain information from an early voting roster.

HB 2997	Author:	Morrison \| Truitt \| Olivo \| Brown, Betty \| Casteel
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Berman \| Blake \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the reporting of abortion; creating an offense.

HB 3224	Author:	Riddle \| Goolsby \| Gallego \| Escobar \| Uresti
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Anchia \| Anderson \| Bailey \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to benefits for certain members of the United States armed forces and the Texas National Guard and their survivors.

HB 3305	Author:	Isett, Carl \| Hegar \| Bonnen \| Swinford \| Homer
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Berman \| Blake \| Branch \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/13/2005 H No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to coercing a woman to have an abortion and parental notification of abortion; creating offenses.

HCR 36	Author:	Smith, Wayne \| Escobar \| Berman \| Goodman \| Zedler
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Branch \| Brown, Betty \| Campbell \| Castro \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	05/20/2005 E Signed by the Governor
	Caption:	Giving legislative authorization to a Vietnam War monument for the Capitol grounds, subject to state law and rules of the State Preservation Board.

HCR 89	Author:	Grusendorf \| Hughes \| Bohac \| Smithee \| Paxton
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Baxter \| Berman \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Brimer
	Last Action:	05/28/2005 E Signed by the Governor
	Caption:	In memory of President Ronald Wilson Reagan.

HCR 208	Author:	Coleman
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/25/2005 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Encouraging the board of regents of Texas Southern University to name a building, an outdoor plaza, or an interior space of honor on the campus after the Honorable Joe E. Moreno.

HJR 6	Author:	Chisum \| Hartnett \| Hopson \| Howard, Charlie \| McReynolds
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Berman \| Blake \| Bohac \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Staples
	Last Action:	05/25/2005 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman.

HJR 35	Author:	Bohac \| Crabb \| Talton \| Woolley \| Nixon
	Coauthor:	Berman \| Callegari \| Eissler \| Hegar \| Hope \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/12/2005 H Point of order sustained
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum average annual increase in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to five percent or more.

HJR 44	Author:	McReynolds \| Escobar \| Smith, Wayne \| Berman \| Corte, Frank
	Coauthor:	Allen, Alma \| Allen, Ray \| Anderson \| Bailey \| Blake \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/19/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize an increase in the amount of the ad valorem tax exemptions for veterans who are certified as having certain disability ratings.

HR 5	Author:	Keel \| Hamric \| McClendon \| Luna \| Dutton
	Coauthor:	Allen, Ray \| Berman \| Blake \| Bohac \| Branch \| et al.
	Last Action:	01/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jan 14 2005 8:52AM
	Caption:	House Rules of Procedure for the 79th Legislature.

HR 288	Author:	Van Arsdale
	Coauthor:	Otto
	Last Action:	05/16/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2005 5:22PM
	Caption:	Encouraging the president of the United States to enact a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.

HR 516	Author:	Raymond
	Coauthor:	Blake \| Branch \| Brown, Betty \| Callegari \| Campbell \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/30/2005 H Referred to House Administration
	Caption:	Amending the Housekeeping Resolution to provide for display of the motto "In God We Trust" in the House chamber.

HR 1347	Author:	Brown, Fred \| Dukes \| Homer \| Gattis
	Coauthor:	Berman \| Blake \| Hartnett \| Hegar \| Hunter \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/16/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2005 5:27PM
	Caption:	Honoring the students from the Texas A&M Public Policy Internship Program on their service throughout the 79th Legislature.

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