Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Bill Callegari
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/29/2024

Number of Bills: 48

HB 5 Author: Crownover | McCall | Sheffield | Alvarado
Coauthor: Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Berman | Bolton | et al.
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the elimination of smoking in all workplaces and public places; providing penalties.

HB 6 Author: Eiland | Turner, Sylvester
Coauthor: Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Bohac | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2009 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to appropriations for damages and disruptions suffered by state agencies and institutions of higher education caused by natural disasters and to an appropriation for disaster relief generally.

HB 36 Author: Corte | Fletcher | Brown, Betty
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | et al.
Last Action: 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

HB 47 Author: Riddle | Flynn | Christian
Coauthor: Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Chisum | Hancock | et al.
Last Action: 02/12/2009 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place.

HB 51 Author: Branch | McCall | Coleman | McClendon | Madden
Coauthor: Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Aycock | et al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/17/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to measures to enhance and maintain the quality of state universities, including funding and incentives to support emerging public research universities, to the abolition of the higher education fund, to the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system, to the independent status of Lamar Institute of Technology, to research conducted by public universities and other state entities, and to the authorization of revenue bonds for certain institutions of higher education.

HB 109 Author: Phillips | Olivo | Paxton | Martinez, "Mando"
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Recalled from subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

HB 125 Author: Brown, Betty | Christian | Flynn | Berman | Shelton
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

HB 208 Author: Jackson, Jim | Brown, Betty | Legler | Flynn | Paxton
Coauthor: Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Button | et al.
Last Action: 04/30/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States.

HB 267 Author: Bonnen | Crabb | Laubenberg | Smith, Wayne | Hughes
Coauthor: Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | et al.
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the interstate purchase of certain firearms.

HB 469 Author: King, Phil | Anchia | Hughes | Lewis | Strama
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al.
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the establishment of incentives by this state for the implementation of certain projects to capture and sequester carbon dioxide that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere.

HB 720 Author: Creighton | Parker | Lucio III | Paxton | Guillen
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.

HB 1036 Author: Paxton
Coauthor: Callegari
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the method of computing the franchise tax and the rates of the tax.

HB 1037 Author: Paxton | Keffer | Zerwas | Truitt
Coauthor: Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Christian | Crabb | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to allowing persons acquiring a new residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption on the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired.

HB 1047 Author: Deshotel | Paxton | Phillips
Coauthor: Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Darby | Davis, John | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.

HB 1092 Author: Parker | Flynn | Ortiz, Jr. | Creighton | Pickett
Coauthor: Anderson | Callegari | Crabb | Hamilton | Hughes | et al.
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the voters of a county to allow the owners of certain real property to require that county and any municipal ad valorem taxes be imposed on that real property on the basis of a five-year average of the property's value.

HB 1176 Author: Crownover | Zerwas | Berman | Hancock | Patrick
Coauthor: Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Davis, John | Flynn | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their qualified dependents.

HB 1348 Author: Christian | Gattis | Miller, Sid | Anderson | Kolkhorst
Coauthor: Aycock | Berman | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system.

HB 1452 Author: Eissler
Coauthor: Callegari | Edwards | Legler | Miller, Sid
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to participation in job training and employment assistance programs by veterans and other covered persons.

HB 1540 Author: Hartnett
Coauthor: Callegari | Elkins | Hughes | Miller, Sid
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to license requirements and fees for certain child-care programs operated by public or private schools.

HB 1696 Author: Isett
Coauthor: Allen | Alonzo | Callegari | Cohen | Fletcher | et al.
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers and to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.

HB 1893 Author: Driver | McReynolds | Kolkhorst | Ortiz, Jr. | Merritt
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education.

HB 2110 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: Brown, Betty | Callegari | Christian | Davis, John | Flynn | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Private Real Property Rights Preservation Act to certain governmental actions.

HB 2121 Author: Olivo
Coauthor: Callegari
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/20/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to participation in the process for evaluating an application for a low income housing tax credit.

HB 2242 Author: Leibowitz | Howard, Donna | Miller, Sid | Edwards
Coauthor: Callegari | King, Susan | Legler
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas cultural endowment fund.

HB 2250 Author: Hunter | Gonzalez Toureilles | Fletcher
Coauthor: Callegari | Gonzales | Hughes | Miller, Sid | Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.

HB 2256 Author: Hancock | Martinez Fischer | Rodriguez | Smith, Todd | Leibowitz
Coauthor: Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Callegari | Crownover | Gutierrez | et al.
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to mediation of out-of-network health benefit claim disputes concerning enrollees, facility-based physicians, and certain health benefit plans; imposing an administrative penalty.

HB 2259 Author: Crownover | Hardcastle | Farabee | Chisum | Gonzalez Toureilles
Coauthor: Callegari | Creighton | Keffer | Legler | Miller, Sid
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the plugging of certain inactive oil or gas wells and to standards for electrical power lines serving certain oil and gas facilities.

HB 2291 Author: Gattis | Oliveira | Paxton | Pena | Harper-Brown
Coauthor: Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Callegari | et al.
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the procedure to be used by a taxing unit in adopting an ad valorem tax rate.

HB 2504 Author: Kolkhorst | Christian | Aycock
Coauthor: Brown, Betty | Callegari | Davis, John | Harless | Laubenberg | et al.
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to establish uniform standards for publishing cost of attendance information, to conduct student course evaluations of faculty, and to make certain information available on the Internet.

HB 2584 Author: Hartnett | Moody | Madden
Coauthor: Callegari | Miller, Sid | Pierson
Last Action: 05/08/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the right of certain child crime victims to a speedy trial and to be considered with respect to a defendant's motion for continuance.

HB 2639 Author: Isett
Coauthor: Callegari | Flynn | Gutierrez | Hughes | Legler | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the power of a local authority to enforce compliance with speed limits or a traffic-control signal on a highway or street under its jurisdiction by an automated traffic control system.

HB 2743 Author: Paxton | Hughes
Coauthor: Aycock | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Creighton | Crownover | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the availability of certain county financial information on certain counties' Internet websites.

HB 2806 Author: Maldonado | Corte | Fletcher | Pena | Edwards
Coauthor: Callegari | Legler | Leibowitz | Miller, Sid | Moody | et al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the reinstatement of a firefighter or police officer to a previously held position based on seniority on the return of another firefighter or police officer from a military leave of absence.

HB 2812 Author: Swinford
Coauthor: Anderson | Berman | Button | Callegari | Crownover | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the curriculum, funding, promotion, and economic impact of career and technology education in public educational institutions.

HB 3147 Author: Smith, Todd | Guillen | Fletcher
Coauthor: Callegari | Legler | Miller, Sid
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to taking or attempting to take a weapon from a commissioned security officer.

HB 3325 Author: Hughes | Lucio III | Cook | Rodriguez | Harless
Coauthor: Alonzo | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

HB 3611 Author: Otto | Oliveira | Hilderbran | Heflin | Kolkhorst
Coauthor: Aycock | Button | Callegari | Flynn | Harless | et al.
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of appraisal review boards.

HB 3612 Author: Otto | Oliveira | Villarreal | Gattis | Truitt
Coauthor: Aycock | Branch | Button | Callegari | Flynn | et al.
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption: Relating to the creation of a pilot program that allows taxpayer appeals from certain appraisal review board determinations in certain counties to be heard by the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

HB 3613 Author: Otto | Oliveira | Paxton | Taylor | Pena
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | et al.
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the determination of the market value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of the property's value as a residence homestead and to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans and to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled based on disability rating.

HB 3769 Author: Fletcher | Gallego | King, Phil | Solomons | Turner, Sylvester
Coauthor: Allen | Alvarado | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 04/29/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain fraudulent investment schemes; providing penalties.

HB 3796 Author: Morrison | Cook | Harless | Heflin | Kolkhorst
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to informed and voluntary consent for an abortion and the collection and reporting of information related to the performance of an abortion; providing penalties.

HB 4014 Author: Weber
Coauthor: Callegari | Christian | Flynn | Harless | Hughes | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibiting school districts from requiring or coercing school district employees to make charitable contributions.

HB 4224 Author: Christian | Berman | Swinford | Anderson | Harper-Brown
Coauthor: Callegari | Fletcher | Flynn | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | et al.
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the teaching of science in public schools.

HB 4294 Author: Branch | Eissler | Strama | Oliveira | Aycock
Coauthor: Berman | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Button | et al.
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to textbooks, electronic textbooks, instructional material, and technological equipment in public schools.

HCR 50 Author: Creighton | Hughes | Berman | Gattis | Guillen
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Bohac | Bonnen | Branch | et al.
Last Action: 05/31/2009 S Received from the House
Caption: Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

HJR 39 Author: Allen | Turner, Sylvester | Giddings | Bohac | Thompson
Coauthor: Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al.
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/26/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.

HR 454 Author: Harless | Laubenberg | Branch
Coauthor: Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM
Caption: Recognizing April 16, 2009, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol.

HR 2055 Author: Bonnen
Coauthor: Callegari
Last Action: 05/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 18 2009 7:20PM
Caption: In memory of Houston firefighter and Alvin native Damion Jon Hobbs.

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