| SB 184 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Chisum | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to "no regrets" greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies. |
| SB 185 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to establishing a commission to prepare and recommend a long-range plan for higher education in this state. |
| SB 186 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligible recipients of certain grants awarded by the commissioner of education. |
| SB 541 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Farabee | Kent | Burnam | Strama | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to renewable energy and to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing. |
| SB 542 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of money from the Texas emerging technology fund for the research and development of clean energy. |
| SB 608 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Texas Center for Sustainable Business. |
| SB 736 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the funds consolidation process and the use of state revenue dedicated by law for a particular purpose. |
| SB 737 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to conducting a study to improve transparency in the state's budgeting process and electronic access to information about the state budget. |
| SB 738 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to a state agency review and analysis of the revenue sources that pay for the agency's functions and the adjustment by certain agencies of fee amounts. |
| SB 739 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to transferring the Legislative Budget Board's performance review duties to the comptroller. |
| SB 740 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
| SB 761 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties. |
| SB 762 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Referred to Insurance | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study concerning the minimum participation requirement for small employer health benefit plans. |
| SB 763 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Referred to Environmental Regulation | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement that state agencies purchase low-emissions vehicles as a minimum percentage of their purchased vehicles. |
| SB 764 | Author: | Watson | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 778 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Geren | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of identity recovery service contract providers and the inclusion of identity recovery service agreements in certain service contracts, retail installment contracts, and vehicle protection products; providing penalties. |
| SB 779 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H Referred to Insurance | |
| Caption: | Relating to expedited credentialing for certain individual health care providers providing services under a managed care plan. |
| SB 780 | Author: | Watson | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of the individual vote of each member of the Supreme Court of Texas on a petition for review. |
| SB 781 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligibility to participate in the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool by individuals whose employers participate in certain regional or local health care programs. |
| SB 813 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of certain sole proprietors to participate in small employer health benefit plans. |
| SB 814 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to physician education, including repayment assistance for certain physician education loans and requirements for family practice residency programs. |
| SB 815 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Referred to Insurance | |
| Caption: | Relating to consumer labeling requirements for and the provision of certain information concerning health benefit plans; providing penalties. |
| SB 939 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to benefits and services for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services, including the exchange of information by the department regarding students in foster care. |
| SB 957 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the ability of certain hospitals to purchase or arrange for the purchase of certain health coverage or benefits for eligible residents. |
| SB 1027 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Kleinschmidt | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an interagency farm-to-school coordination task force. |
| SB 1028 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the offense of operating or riding in a passenger vehicle while not secured by a safety belt. |
| SB 1063 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the powers of certain hospital districts and to the retirement benefits of employees of the districts and related entities. |
| SB 1064 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rose | Walle | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the investigation of child abuse or neglect. |
| SB 1099 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
| SB 1100 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the improvement of women's health by providing certain services and information related to unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. |
| SB 1101 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to exempting certain entities providing emergency services from motor fuel taxes. |
| SB 1102 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain energy security technologies for critical governmental facilities. |
| SB 1187 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the registration and protection of trademarks. |
| SB 1231 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a requirement that a school district develop and adopt a site selection policy before selecting a site for construction of a new school; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1232 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to increasing public awareness of the benefits of native plant species. |
| SB 1263 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain mass transit entities. |
| SB 1264 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Smith, Todd | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Returned to Calendars Committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the participation of certain transportation entities and hospital districts in the comptroller of public accounts' travel services contracts. |
| SB 1265 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 24 2009 2:43PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to obtaining an exemption from the motor vehicle sales tax for motor vehicles driven by persons who have orthopedic handicaps. |
| SB 1266 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Bolton | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | |
| Caption: | Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from State Highway 71 between the western city limits of the city of Austin and State Highway 16. |
| SB 1299 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
| SB 1300 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duty of the comptroller to provide sales and use tax information to an emergency services district. |
| SB 1344 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Eissler | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools. |
| SB 1345 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain orally administered anticancer medications. |
| SB 1433 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the delivery of prescription drugs for certain state health plans by mail order; providing an administrative penalty. |
| SB 1434 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of and eligibility for the child health plan program. |
| SB 1435 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to family violence and protective orders. |
| SB 1436 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Hartnett | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the appeal of a censure issued by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. |
| SB 1437 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Hunter | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the powers of an associate judge in a Title IV-D case. |
| SB 1438 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to compliance requirements for candidates for judicial office. |
| SB 1439 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Leibowitz | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the travel, board, and lodging expenses of a person appointed to assist the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. |
| SB 1440 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Madden | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to orders and judgments rendered by associate judges in child support and child protection cases and to the investigation of child abuse and neglect. |
| SB 1441 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Hunter | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the terms of the members of the Court Reporters Certification Board. |
| SB 1484 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to delivery of certain services through consumer direction to elderly persons and persons with disabilities. |
| SB 1485 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Bolton | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sale of surplus or salvage property and firefighting equipment by an emergency services district. |
| SB 1486 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the qualifications of special education personnel in public schools. |
| SB 1487 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the statewide plan for delivery of services to public school students with disabilities and resources for teachers of public school students with special health needs. |
| SB 1488 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to a grant available to school districts to provide services to students with disabilities. |
| SB 1489 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Allen | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to optional dispute resolution methods for school districts and parents of students seeking or receiving special education services. |
| SB 1490 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to requirements for the conduct of Texas Education Agency special education due process hearings. |
| SB 1511 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1512 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to participation in and benefits and administration of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1513 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to long-term care consumer information made available through the Internet. |
| SB 1514 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Phillips | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to child support arrearages and a credit based on certain disability payments. |
| SB 1515 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | McCall | Dukes | Eissler | Ortiz, Jr. | Button | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to a major events trust fund, a motor sports racing trust fund, and an events trust fund for sporting and non-sporting events. |
| SB 1516 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Bolton | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain costs and fees in a Title IV-D case. |
| SB 1596 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a title insurance company affidavit as a release of lien. |
| SB 1597 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the analysis of greenhouse gas emissions associated with a metropolitan planning organization's long-range plan. |
| SB 1598 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Herrero | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to an agreement authorizing a nonparent relative of a child to make certain decisions regarding the child; providing a penalty. |
| SB 1599 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Darby | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information to the Court Reporters Certification Board. |
| SB 1600 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Strama | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to an interim study on the creation of a data collection to track specialized technology research projects conducted by public universities, public university research facilities, and other state institutions. |
| SB 1601 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to sanctions for public schools designated academically unacceptable. |
| SB 1757 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Howard, Donna | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of methods for disposing of unused pharmaceuticals so that they do not enter a wastewater system. |
| SB 1758 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors. |
| SB 1759 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Pickett | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the extended registration of a commercial fleet of motor vehicles. |
| SB 1760 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of the Texas Save and Match Program to assist qualifying beneficiaries under the state's prepaid tuition plans and college savings plans and to the treatment of a beneficiary's assets under prepaid tuition plans and college savings plans in determining eligibility for student financial assistance and other assistance programs. |
| SB 1761 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to retail electric providers protecting customer deposits. |
| SB 1762 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to a temporary moratorium for disconnection of electric service for certain customers. |
| SB 1763 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the award of stipends to nationally certified classroom teachers under the educator excellence awards program. |
| SB 1764 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Cohen | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the dissemination of information regarding the cost of attending public and private institutions of higher education and regarding the availability of financial aid to assist in paying that cost. |
| SB 1765 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to financial assistance funded from the amounts of certain fees charged to students enrolled at public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 1766 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rose | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to informal caregiver support services. |
| SB 1767 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to practices and procedures in child abuse and neglect cases. |
| SB 1768 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to a pilot project to exchange secure electronic health information between the Health and Human Services Commission and local or regional health information exchanges. |
| SB 1769 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to telehealth services and home telemonitoring services provided to certain Medicaid recipients. |
| SB 1770 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas YouthBuild Program. |
| SB 1923 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding sources for the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund. |
| SB 1924 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the notice required of certain political subdivisions concerning certain workers' compensation benefits. |
| SB 1925 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain services provided by the office of injured employee counsel under the workers' compensation program of this state. |
| SB 1926 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of limited solar electric installers and limited solar electric contractors. |
| SB 1928 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study regarding ad valorem tax relief through the use of a circuit breaker program. |
| SB 1929 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Anchia | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of qualified media production locations in media production development zones and to exemptions from the sales and use tax for items used for media production facilities in qualified media production locations. |
| SB 1930 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Brown, Fred | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of a confidential identity for the plaintiff in a civil action involving sexual abuse of a minor. |
| SB 1931 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for certain sexual assaults. |
| SB 1934 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 8 2009 12:39PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information. |
| SB 1935 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the filing of an action in connection with foreclosure of a lien on residential real property. |
| SB 1936 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to the ceiling of the unemployment compensation fund. |
| SB 1937 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting a fee for the conveyance of residential real property, maintaining exemptions. |
| SB 1938 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maintenance of certain interest-bearing accounts by escrow officers and the use of the interest on those accounts. |
| SB 2015 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities. |
| SB 2016 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the purchase and operation of plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicles, including the establishment of a pilot program by the state energy conservation office. |
| SB 2017 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
| Caption: | Relating to public participation in the development of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| SB 2018 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to golf carts. |
| SB 2019 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Farrar | |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of certain refrigerants in motor vehicle air conditioning units. |
| SB 2020 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to incentives for Texas renewable energy jobs and manufacturing. |
| SB 2021 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating the Texas Early Learning Council. |
| SB 2022 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating an account to promote early child-care development. |
| SB 2023 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the dissolution of certain municipal utility districts that are located in more than one municipality. |
| SB 2024 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maximum allowable premium rate increase for small employer health benefit plans. |
| SB 2025 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a prepaid tuition unit reward and incentive program for certain economically disadvantaged students who achieve commended performance levels on standardized assessments. |
| SB 2026 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program. |
| SB 2027 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to gestational agreements. |
| SB 2028 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to privately funded memorials honoring certain peace officers killed in the line of duty. |
| SB 2029 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to issuance of qualified energy conservation bonds. |
| SB 2030 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of certain research. |
| SB 2031 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for child health plan coverage or medical assistance on placement, detention, or commitment in and release from certain facilities or other settings. |
| SB 2297 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to service of process for delinquent taxes on a nonresident. |
| SB 2298 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Farabee | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to compensation of certain state employees. |
| SB 2474 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Bolton | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to changes in the territory, board of directors, and water use fees of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. |
| SB 2526 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Bolton | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Travis County Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds. |
| SB 2576 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a commissioner of the Texas Workforce Commission. |
| SB 2579 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the board of directors of the Lakeway Municipal Utility District. |
| SCR 29 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | In memory of Patrick Honeycutt of Austin. |
| SCR 30 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Howard, Donna | |
| Last Action: | 03/12/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | In memory of Jess M. Irwin, Jr. |
| SCR 55 | Author: | Watson |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | In memory of Harvey Carroll "Dulie" Bell, Jr. |
| SCR 60 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Directing state agencies to initiate emission reduction policies and programs in order to help Central and South Central Texas meet the 2008 National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ground-level ozone. |
| SJR 21 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to ensure that this state receives the maximum federal funding available under the child health plan program. |
| SR 6 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 01/13/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Diane Vasquez on the occasion of her retirement from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SR 17 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 01/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the recipients of the 2009 Texas Exes Awards for Outstanding Teachers. |
| SR 18 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 01/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing C. Ellis Nelson for his contributions to the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. |
| SR 19 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 01/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Welcoming the Korean exchange teachers participating in the Fulbright American Studies Institute for Korean Secondary School Teachers of English program. |
| SR 91 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Melvin R. Clearman on the occasion of his 51st anniversary as pastor of the Trinity Chapel Pentecostal Church of God. |
| SR 92 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Michael Hello of Austin. |
| SR 93 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing William Farney on the occasion of his retirement as director of the University Interscholastic League. |
| SR 145 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 199 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Lane Alton Zivley of Pflugerville. |
| SR 200 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Myrtle Harborth "Schatzi" Guinn of Austin. |
| SR 201 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Louie W. White of Austin. |
| SR 257 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating KUT-FM radio station on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
| SR 258 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Joshua Chance Parker on the occasion of his graduation from Abilene Christian University. |
| SR 259 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing CyberTex Institute of Technology, Incorporated, for its selection as one of the Top 500 Emerging Businesses in the United States by DiversityBusiness.com. |
| SR 260 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the Austin Tour Guide Association on the occasion of its third annual gala event. |
| SR 261 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Ann Reinhardt Allen of Austin. |
| SR 263 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Elizabeth McQueen and Dave Sanger on the occasion of the birth of their daughter, Lisel Blossom Sanger McQueen. |
| SR 282 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Willie I. Kocurek of Austin. |
| SR 283 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of M. James Moritz. |
| SR 322 | Author: | Watson | Carona | Eltife | Hegar | Ogden | et al. |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day. |
| SR 325 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Christina Hooks for being named a 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Distinguished Finalist. |
| SR 374 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Nash Hernandez Orchestra on the occasion of its 60th anniversary. |
| SR 420 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Gerald Joseph Miller. |
| SR 421 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Sophia Perez DeLa'O of Austin on the occasion of her 102nd birthday. |
| SR 422 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Joe Avila of Austin on the occasion of his 80th birthday. |
| SR 427 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Texas State Library and Archives Commission on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 428 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Malcolm Kenneth Wilson of Austin. |
| SR 498 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Austin Section of the National Council of Jewish Women on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. |
| SR 504 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Rotary District 5870 for its participation in Rotary National Literacy Month. |
| SR 505 | Author: | Watson | Harris |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Karl Stressman, commissioner of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. |
| SR 569 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Kelly Burns of Austin for her selection as Mrs. Texas United America for 2008. |
| SR 570 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 20 through April 26, 2009, as Financial Literacy Awareness Week in Texas. |
| SR 574 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing April 8, 2009, as Saint Edward's University Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 577 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Luis Jauregui of Austin for being named the 2008 Home Builder of the Year by the United States Hispanic Contractors Association. |
| SR 594 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Austin Aztex Football Club as it begins the 2009 season. |
| SR 595 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Julia Joseph Sawyer of Austin. |
| SR 596 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Josefina Pedraza Tamez on the occasion of her 86th birthday. |
| SR 597 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Robert B. Daigh on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| SR 629 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Austin Young Lawyers Association on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
| SR 630 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Austin Children's Shelter on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. |
| SR 643 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Wayne Kelley of Austin. |
| SR 649 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Honorable L. DeWitt Hale on the occasion of his 92nd birthday. |
| SR 698 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing May 4 through 10, 2009, as Public Service Recognition Week. |
| SR 700 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Helen Weicker for receiving the Mabel Pitts Award from the Austin Association for the Education of Young Children. |
| SR 707 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Mary J. Worrel on the occasion of her 80th birthday. |
| SR 749 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Allisyn Paino on the occasion of her retirement as a member of the dance company for Ballet Austin. |
| SR 750 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Gina Rifino Ducloux. |
| SR 751 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Nancy Jurecka Wilkins on the occasion of her retirement from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts. |
| SR 752 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing May 12, 2009, as National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day in Texas. |
| SR 811 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Ben De Leon for being named the 2009 Big Brothers Big Sisters National Big Brother of the Year. |
| SR 812 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of James William Norman III of Austin. |
| SR 813 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending the 16 members of Boy Scout Troop 399 of Austin for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| SR 814 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Gina Conway on the occasion of her retirement from the United States Navy. |
| SR 843 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Joshua Allen Ingersoll of Austin for his service to this country. |
| SR 894 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing George Tamayo on the occasion of his retirement from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts. |
| SR 900 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Commending Keiko Harris and Paul Mannie III of Austin for their achievements at the regional and state conferences of Business Professionals of America. |
| SR 912 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S Printed in full | |
| Caption: | In memory of Cohnway Matthew Johnson of Rockdale. |
| SR 913 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Raymond De La Cruz of Austin. |
| SR 914 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Saint Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Austin on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. |
| SR 915 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Patrick Patterson for being named the 2009 Austin Independent School District Principal of the Year for Secondary Schools by Partners in Education. |
| SR 921 | Author: | Watson | Wentworth |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Texas Disposal Systems for receiving the top Landfill Management Award for 2008 by the Solid Waste Association of North America. |
| SR 955 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Scott Alan Ozmun of Austin and Travis County. |
| SR 956 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Pascal D. Forgione, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement as superintendent of the Austin Independent School District. |
| SR 957 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the members of the Texas National MATHCOUNTS team for winning first place at the MATHCOUNTS national competition. |
| SR 964 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 965 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Alma Tamayo on the occasion of her retirement from the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts. |
| SR 966 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Art Cory on the occasion of his retirement as director of the Property Tax Assistance Division in the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts. |
| SR 967 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Austin Amateur Radio Club on the occasion of its 90th anniversary as an affiliate of the American Radio Relay League. |
| SR 980 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Mary Wallin on the occasion of her retirement from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
| SR 981 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the 2009 class of Akins New Tech High School in Austin on the occasion of its graduation. |
| SR 982 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Kimberly Lynn "Kim" Kiplin on the occasion of her 50th birthday. |
| SR 1021 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Debbie Peterson on the occasion of her retirement from the Department of Aging and Disability Services. |
| SR 1023 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the University Interscholastic League on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 1046 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Migrant Clinicians Network on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. |
| SR 1051 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2009 S Again read | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the University Interscholastic League on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 1072 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1263. |
| SR 1099 | Author: | Watson |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1796. |
| SB 817 | Author: | Shapleigh | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Eltife | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program. |
| SB 1475 | Author: | Ellis | Van de Putte | Watson |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the notice required by certain mortgage servicers before foreclosing a contract lien on certain real property; providing civil penalties. |
| SR 185 | Author: | Ellis | Davis, Wendy | Duncan | Estes | Gallegos | et al. |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its centennial anniversary. |
| SR 824 | Author: | Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Gallegos | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the fifth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. |
| SR 837 | Author: | Carona | Watson | Wentworth |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the acclaimed beagle Uno for winning the best in show title at the 2008 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. |